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Woman loses head to plane propeller

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Woman loses head to plane propeller

A 22-year-old woman was reportedly chopped to death late yesterday after ending up in the path of a propeller in a gold mining district in Region Seven. Dead is Raquel Joseph, said to...

Bouterse sends two Ministers packing

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bouterse sends two Ministers packing

– One for giving government contract to family, other another for stalling land distribution Two senior ministers in the Desi Bouterse administration have resigned as the...

GDF paratroopers display skills at graduation

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GDF paratroopers display skills at graduation

– jump tower, parachute storage facility should be constructed – Commanding Officer By Rabindra Rooplall With three blows to the chest to signify strength and willpower...

Gov’t courts APNU on Amaila Falls

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t courts APNU on Amaila Falls

The government on Tuesday evening courted the country’s main opposition coalition APNU on the Amaila Falls Hydro Project. APNU has been clamouring for full disclosure on the project, but the...

AFC calls for $150 million subsidy for Govt-run Berbice River Bridge

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on AFC calls for $150 million subsidy for Govt-run Berbice River Bridge

The fact that the Government, through the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) and the National Investment and Commercial Industrial Limited (NICIL), owns $1,030 million or 76.3 per cent of the...

GPL technical, commercial losses almost $4B each year

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL technical, commercial losses almost $4B each year

…increased line losses a result of higher generation – Bharat Dindyal The AFC believes that with effective management Guyana Power and Light (GPL) would have been able...

Dem boys seh…King Bobby talk at last

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…King Bobby talk at last

Long before Bobby Ramroop come public that he buy de franchise fuh de Guyana team dem boys get de wink and dem talk. Bobby get shock because he couldn’t know how de story come out....

Heat look to rebound in Game 4 today after Spurs bury them in Game 3

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Heat look to rebound in Game 4 today after Spurs bury them in Game 3

SAN ANTONIO — The Miami Heat kept saying it didn’t matter, that LeBron James affects the game in different ways and this sudden disappearance of his scoring wasn’t the ominous sign that...

Testing times for West Indies as Steyn likely to be fit for final game

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Testing times for West Indies as Steyn likely to be fit for final game

ESPNcricinfo – South Africa’s hopes of reaching the Champions Trophy semi-finals received a boost with the news that pace spearhead Dale Steyn is likely to be fit for their virtual...

Residents not pleased with fencing of WCCG

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Residents not pleased with fencing of WCCG

A number of residents on the island of Wakenaam have voiced their concern about the fencing of the Wakenaam Community Centre ground (WCCG). Residents recently told Kaieteur Sport that...

Letter to the Sports Editor…The Demerara Cricket Board administration perceived conundrum

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…The Demerara Cricket Board administration perceived conundrum

Dear Editor, It really pains me to witness the continued abuse of power and blatant manipulation of others by this bunch of disgruntled administrators who have very close political...

BCB/Universal DVD t20 Berbice cricket…Surujnarine, Foo & Motie-Kanhai lead Albion to consecutive wins

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Universal DVD t20 Berbice cricket…Surujnarine, Foo & Motie-Kanhai lead Albion to consecutive wins

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) took advantage of an improvement in the weather last weekend with Albion recording two emphatic victories in the Universal DVD T20 First Division Cricket...

BCB/Berbice River Bridge 50-over KO cricket…Foo’s fifty and Adams’ six-wicket haul highlight latest round

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Berbice River Bridge 50-over KO cricket…Foo’s fifty and Adams’ six-wicket haul highlight latest round

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) was able to play off two matches in the Berbice River Bridge 50-over knockout first division cricket competition for teams in the ancient county. A...

Trophy Stall/BVA Volleyball Comp. set for June 23

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall/BVA Volleyball Comp. set for June 23

Volleyball Clubs in Berbice will be back in action on Sunday June 23 when the Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) stages the third annual Trophy Stall Inter-Club competition at the...

BHS to take the pride and joy of Berbice to national Pepsi Inter school football finals

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BHS to take the pride and joy of Berbice to national Pepsi Inter school football finals

The history making Berbice High School (BHS) boys and girls U-15 football teams, which recently won both their segments of the Berbice leg of the Pepsi/ Scotia Bank U-15 Inter Secondary...

Despite price shocks…Local gold miners remain optimistic about their prospects

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Despite price shocks…Local gold miners remain optimistic about their prospects

The price of gold fell by as much as $38 in trade Friday last crashing through the US$1,400 an ounce level and causing renewed mayhem among gold mining stocks worldwide. Despite this...

2003 Cabinet complained of persons lobbying for contracts

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 2003 Cabinet complained of persons lobbying for contracts

…Former President Bharrat Jagdeo wanted role preserved – AFC The 2003 Cabinet had complained that it was uncomfortable with persons lobbying for contracts and as such,...

Govt. blasts Caribbean Airlines over “outrageous” ticket prices

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. blasts Caribbean Airlines over “outrageous” ticket prices

Government yesterday blasted Caribbean Airlines for “outrageous” increases in ticket prices by Caribbean Airlines (CAL). According to the Tourism Minister (ag), Irfaan Ali, the increases have...

Cabinet to decide on fuel concessions for fishing vessels

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet to decide on fuel concessions for fishing vessels

– Ramotar, Dr. Ramsammy meet fishermen, protest aborted Boat owners are now optimistic that in the near future they will be granted concessions on fuel. The concession will ease...

Six homeless after another Sophia fire

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Six homeless after another Sophia fire

Six persons are now homeless after a fire of unknown origin ripped through their home at ‘A’ Field Sophia in the wee hours of Tuesday morning. The fire which started about 1:30 am...

When secrecy can hurt

Jun 13, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on When secrecy can hurt

Guyana is fast becoming as secretive as some of the most closed societies in the world. Indeed, secrecy was the order of the day is those state-run societies where the state determined...

Annandale pensioner found in nearby trench

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Annandale pensioner found in nearby trench

Family members of a 73-year-old security guard are pondering what may have happened. He was fished out of a trench at Annandale after he failed to return home yesterday morning. Dead is...

Angry resident forces GPL staff down power pole

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Angry resident forces GPL staff down power pole

A Guyana Power and Light employee, Steve Allen, was forced to abort an emergency operation at Reliance because he was attacked by a raging resident on Sunday night. The incident...

Richard Faikall College gets computers

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Richard Faikall College gets computers

On Saturday last, stakeholders, police officers, teachers and students witnessed the launching of the state of the art Information Technology centre, established at the Richard Faikall Police...

Man pleads guilty then changes plea in high court

Jun 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man pleads guilty then changes plea in high court

A man who had sex with a girl under the age of 15 years of age, back in 2009 and had pleaded guilty on Monday to two counts of carnal knowledge in the Berbice High Court before Justice Dawn...

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Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

The PPP is in the grip of the bourgeoisie

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur news- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) stands at a crossroads. Once the vanguard... more