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ECDCB U-19 40 over cricket…Kishore, Prashad, Beepat grab 5 wkt hauls

Nov 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECDCB U-19 40 over cricket…Kishore, Prashad, Beepat grab 5 wkt hauls

Enterprise defeated Plaisance by 103 runs when action in the East Coast Demerara Cricket Board U-19 40 over competition continued last Saturday at Enterprise. Amar Kishore took 5-20 as...

Guyana Cup softball tourney…Singh, Malone, Rodrigues hit centuries on opening day

Nov 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cup softball tourney…Singh, Malone, Rodrigues hit centuries on opening day

The Guyana Cup 20 over softball cricket competition commenced yesterday at various venues across the city. Following are the results from day one matches. At Bourda, in the Masters...

Rising Sun Rodeo part of Tourism activity as Ministry, Digicel, joins sponsors list

Nov 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun Rodeo part of Tourism activity as Ministry, Digicel, joins sponsors list

Four major sponsors have jumped on board with the Rising Sun Rodeo committee for the event set for tomorrow at the Rising Sun Turf club, Arima Park, West Coast Berbice. Digicel,...

Three Guyanese killed in tragic Suriname crash

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Three Guyanese killed in tragic Suriname crash

Three Guyanese were tragically killed yesterday afternoon after their Honda CRV flipped into a canal in Nickerie, Suriname. A woman who was with them is said to be receiving medical attention. While...

Boat captain drowns in the Cuyuni River

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Boat captain drowns in the Cuyuni River

Tragedy struck yesterday afternoon around 5:00pm in the Kamaria area , Cuyuni River , when 26-year-old boat captain, Charles Mc Watt, drowned while he was ...

Marlon ‘Trini’ Osborne sustained four gunshot wounds – PM reveals

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Marlon ‘Trini’ Osborne sustained four gunshot wounds – PM reveals

A post mortem examination performed on the remains of Marlon ‘Trini’ Osborne revealed that he sustained four gunshot wounds. This publication was told that one bullet pierced the...

Abary Cattle Ranch to pay $25M to MMA

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Abary Cattle Ranch to pay $25M to MMA

Magistrate Roby Benn, sitting at the Fort Wellington Magistrate’s Court, in West Berbice on October 10, last, found the Abary Cattle Ranch to be liable to the MMA/ADA in the sum of...

Commission wraps up hearings

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Commission wraps up hearings

– report to be submitted in January 2013 By Latoya Giles The commission of inquiry into the July 18 shooting at Linden came to an end yesterday as lawyers for the police, victims who...

Dem boys seh…Sandy tek way dem Christmas barrel

Nov 03, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Sandy tek way dem Christmas barrel

De Linden Commission done. Everybody had dem say. Who fuh lie tell de lie and who try fuh hide get skin up. Dem boys hear people sing de Shaggy song, “Wasn’t me” but dem Commissioner didn’t...

Linden Commission of Inquiry…Enough circumstantial evidence that police shot- Nigel Hughes

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Commission of Inquiry…Enough circumstantial evidence that police shot- Nigel Hughes

Minutes into the hearing, yesterday, Justice Claudette Singh inquired from the Chairman, former Jamaican Judge Lensley Wolfe if the secretary of the commission should extend the courtesy to...

APNU parliamentarians encounters ‘litany of woes’ at Linden hospitals

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU parliamentarians encounters ‘litany of woes’ at Linden hospitals

APNU Member of Parliament, Rennison Morian, has expressed dismay at recent reports of an increase of tuberculosis cases in Region Ten, particularly Linden, He said that he is even more perturbed that...

The failure of the Linden Commission

Nov 03, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The failure of the Linden Commission

The Commission of Inquiry into the Linden shooting deaths is doing everything to get to the bottom of the story. From evidence so far there is nothing to suggest that the police fired...

THE PPP IS TAKING CONTROL OF THE GOVERNMENT

Nov 03, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PPP IS TAKING CONTROL OF THE GOVERNMENT

The recent demonstration outside of the High Court by a group of PPP supporters is indicative that the ruling party may be undergoing a process of change. Interestingly, this change is...

Doobay Medical Center moves closer to “international standards”

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Doobay Medical Center moves closer to “international standards”

While Guyana is lagging behind in health care delivery, more and more organizations are seeking to make donations towards development in that field. One such organization is Seaboard which...

NAPS notes stabilisation of HIV rate

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NAPS notes stabilisation of HIV rate

…as 3,500 continues to access ARV treatment Having battled the challenges associated with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) for more than three decades, the Ministry of Health is...

USAID’s skills and knowledge workshop concludes

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on USAID’s skills and knowledge workshop concludes

– 36 youths benefit Thirty-six young people are now ready for the world of work as the United States Agency of International Development (USAID)’s Skills and Knowledge for Youth...

Hydronie vendors irate after stalls burnt by RDC

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Hydronie vendors irate after stalls burnt by RDC

Roadside vendors of Hydronie, East Bank Essequibo yesterday denounced what they said was a targeted campaign by councilors of the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) to take away their...

CJIA’s Chinese contractor denies it breached regulations in Jamaica

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA’s Chinese contractor denies it breached regulations in Jamaica

The Chinese contractor of the Timehri airport multi-million-dollar expansion project has denied reports that it breached regulations in Jamaica with regards to contracts. China Harbour...

Tourism Awareness Month…Courtesy, standards, security needed to promote tourism-THAG

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Tourism Awareness Month…Courtesy, standards, security needed to promote tourism-THAG

The growth of tourism as an industry produces significant benefits to a country’s economic development in a number of ways, including income generation, employment opportunities, and social and...

AFC dubs Chronicle editorial disrespectful, contemptuous

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on AFC dubs Chronicle editorial disrespectful, contemptuous

By Abena Rockcliffe The Alliance For Change has taken umbrage at an editorial published in the October 29 edition of the Guyana Chronicle, deeming it disrespectful and contemptuous. The party stated...

No shortage of crusher-run stone in Guyana – BK Int’l

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on No shortage of crusher-run stone in Guyana – BK Int’l

BK Quarries has confirmed that there is no shortage of crusher-run stone or stone of any kind in Guyana contrary to complaint by Permanent Secretary, Collin Croal, of the Ministry of Local Government...

Fibre optic cable links Guyana, Brazil – Mid-year Report

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fibre optic cable links Guyana, Brazil – Mid-year Report

A total of 560 kilometers of fibre optic cable has been deployed from Lethem to Georgetown as part of Government’s quest to transform and modernise the society. According to the 2012 Mid-year...

One Year in office – The President

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on One Year in office – The President

A year will soon be marked since Donald Ramotar took office as President of Guyana. A year, too, will be marked for the first ever majority opposition in the Parliament. Analysts will be...

Berbicians to face four more weeks of power outages

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Berbicians to face four more weeks of power outages

Berbicians are being asked to bear with Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) for about four more weeks during which there will be sporadic blackouts. This is due to damage to the crucial and...

Canadian’s post mortem further delayed

Nov 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian’s post mortem further delayed

The post mortem which was expected to have been done on the remains of Jean Le Blanc, the Canadian who succumbed after being injured during the Ricardo Rodrigues execution, has again been stalled....

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The mirage of citizen investment

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The latest song and dance from the corridors of political power in Guyana comes wrapped... more