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Jagdeo orchestrated plot to take over airwaves

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo orchestrated plot to take over airwaves

…grants cable licences to two buddies …Vishok Persaud, Brian Yong set up shop before licence was granted Apart from shocking disclosures that President Bharrat Jagdeo handed his...

U.S. Army doctor shot dead in C’tyne backlands

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. Army doctor shot dead in C’tyne backlands

By Leon Suseran The body of an overseas- based Guyanese U.S Army Service member, Cpt. Dr. Max Kungel, 42, was discovered yesterday morning inside a vehicle in the Number 71 Village,...

Media refuse to accept biased distribution of radio licences

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Media refuse to accept biased distribution of radio licences

…Press Association calls for overseas intervention Revelations that former President Bharrat Jagdeo farmed out radio and television licences to his friends and others close to the government just...

Jagdeo shares out airwaves to friends…Bobby Ramroop has nine TV and radio channels Mirror newspaper gets five radio channels Deputy Permanent Secretary in Robert Persaud’s Ministry gets five too

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo shares out airwaves to friends…Bobby Ramroop has nine TV and radio channels Mirror newspaper gets five radio channels Deputy Permanent Secretary in Robert Persaud’s Ministry gets five too

Just before he left office, former President Bharrat Jagdeo farmed out the airwaves for his friends, those close to the government and a few others, it was revealed in the National...

Too many languishing in jail for too long awaiting trial

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Too many languishing in jail for too long awaiting trial

– Pres. Ramotar President Donald Ramotar has lamented that “too many of our people are languishing in jail for too long awaiting trial.” He made the observation while...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo mek Bobby telling lies

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo mek Bobby telling lies

Guyana got to play catch up. Jagdeo suh bright that he always one step ahead of de game. When dem boys been looking at corruption, de man busy selling out de country. And nobody coulda see that. De...

Hikers lift 2012 Farfan & Mendes Trophy

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hikers lift 2012 Farfan & Mendes Trophy

Those in attendance were treated to an entertaining display of top class hockey when the Hikers and defending champs, GCC, battled for supremacy, at the Bourda ground in the Farfan & Mendes...

Santos swamp Bakewell Buxton Stars; GFC edge Beterverwagting/Triumph to advance

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Santos swamp Bakewell Buxton Stars; GFC edge Beterverwagting/Triumph to advance

Mayor’s Cup football tournament The Georgetown Football Club (GFC) defeated Beterverwagting Triumph 2-1 to advance to the next round when action in the Mayor’s Cup football tournament continued...

TGH Pacesetters reverse Colts’ curse

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on TGH Pacesetters reverse Colts’ curse

By Edison Jefford Trinity Grid Holdings (TGH) Pacesetters reversed Colts’ curse with an impressive win Saturday night when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) League continued on...

Australian GP: Kimi Raikkonen wins ahead of Fernando Alonso

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australian GP: Kimi Raikkonen wins ahead of Fernando Alonso

BBC Sport – Lotus’s Kimi Raikkonen beat Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso in a tense strategic battle in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Raikkonen made only two pit stops for fresh tyres...

Chaotic situation at Berbice Football Association AGM

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chaotic situation at Berbice Football Association AGM

No financial statement only two clubs allowed to vote, BFA officials accused of ambush By Samuel Whyte Chaos prevailed when the Berbice Football Association (BFA) held their Annual General Meeting...

Lashley wins 2013 Torginol Paints Golf title

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lashley wins 2013 Torginol Paints Golf title

Mark Lashley won the 2013 Torginol Paints Medal Play golf tournament played Saturday at the Lusignan golf Course. Lashley, the Treasurer of the LGC, shot net 64 from gross 85 playing off a 21...

Jammers, Guardians escape with thrilling wins

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jammers, Guardians escape with thrilling wins

GABA Division I and III Leagues West Side Jammers and Plaisance Guardians both escaped with thrilling wins Friday night when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Division I and III...

DCC overcome Police, TSC stops GDF, ECC and MSC draw

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC overcome Police, TSC stops GDF, ECC and MSC draw

Griffith slams ton, Samuels takes 5 Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and Transport Sports Club (TSC) registered victories, while Everest Cricket Club and Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) played to a draw when...

Cassey George’s prodigious rise continues at fourth Development Meet

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cassey George’s prodigious rise continues at fourth Development Meet

– tops Morgan, Foster in impressive 1500m race Linden’s middle distance prodigy, Cassey George, who Kaieteur Sport first featured during the National Schools’ Championships last year, rise...

Fire destroys Stewartville furniture establishment

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys Stewartville furniture establishment

Millions in dollars went up in flames yesterday evening when fire of unknown origin destroyed a home and a furniture making establishment at Second Street, Stewartville, West Coast Demerara. The...

Linden IMC Chairman laments unfavourable contracts allocation

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Linden IMC Chairman laments unfavourable contracts allocation

On Friday last the Linden Fund trust hosted another round of its Linden Media Forum, where Interim Management Committee Chairman Orrin Gordon, presented the topic, “The State of the Linden...

Waterloo St. businessman threatens legal action over police shooting

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Waterloo St. businessman threatens legal action over police shooting

One month after a Waterloo Street businessman, who reportedly attacked a policeman with a pair of scissors which resulted in him being shot three times in the leg, is yet to have his day in court....

Thousands turn out for Buxton/Foulis Mash

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Thousands turn out for Buxton/Foulis Mash

The village of Buxton, East Coast Demerara came alive yesterday as a whirling melee of reveling bodies gyrated their way to the Buxton Community Centre Ground. This year the massive ‘Road Tramp and...

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO DURBAN PARK?

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHATEVER HAPPENED TO DURBAN PARK?

Many years ago, it was announced that some $90 million was finally being spent to restore D’Urban Park. Work did commence, and afterwards the area was flattened of its overgrowth. I do not know...

PREVENTION IS BETTER…

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on PREVENTION IS BETTER…

There is a story about a woman who had fourteen children before realising that her problem was caused by a hearing disability. It seems that every night before retiring to bed her husband would...

Windero Fitness Gym takes top honours in Mr. Muscle Flex Bodybuilding competition

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windero Fitness Gym takes top honours in Mr. Muscle Flex Bodybuilding competition

The Windero Fitness Gym of Whapping Lane in New Amsterdam won three of the five categories to take top honours when the Fitness Zone Gym of Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, successfully staged their one...

GBTI takes its services to Port Kaituma

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI takes its services to Port Kaituma

Guyanese Author launches ‘Whispers of Kaieteur’

Mar 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese Author launches ‘Whispers of Kaieteur’

Canadian-based Guyanese, Habeeb Alli’s 15th publication was launched on Thursday evening last in the Conference Room of the National Library located on Church Street in Georgetown....

Scheming against the Guyanese population

Mar 18, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Scheming against the Guyanese population

Dear Editor, Last week Thursday, I was at the Critchlow Labour College. While there I observed Prime Minister, Samuel Hinds, Mr. Michael Brassington Head of NICIL, Mr. Christopher Ram and a few other...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more