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Corentyne rice miller, 73, shot dead in botched robbery

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne rice miller, 73, shot dead in botched robbery

Lala Persaud Jagadeo, a 73-year-old Corentyne rice miller was shot dead last night when bandits stormed his Number 55 Village, Corentyne home. According to reports, the elderly man was...

West Dem. businessman shot dead as bandits terrorize village

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on West Dem. businessman shot dead as bandits terrorize village

A well-known West Demerara businessman was last night shot dead after heavily armed bandits descended on his Meten-Meer-Zorg home, leaving the community in shock and anger, and continuing what has...

The 10th parliament is the worst, I wish I could resign

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on The 10th parliament is the worst, I wish I could resign

– Clerk of the National Assembly By Abena Rockcliffe “If I stay on any longer, I will die from a stress-driven stroke”. There was more than a level of frustration when Clerk of the...

Unknown assailants slits elderly man’s throat

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Unknown assailants slits elderly man’s throat

– victim almost decapitated Police are trying to find the motive behind the brutal murder of a 53-year-old vagrant, whose body was found at around 04:00 hrs yesterday outside the Golden...

Norway power shift could affect US$$M for Guyana – Greenidge

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Norway power shift could affect US$$M for Guyana – Greenidge

Following Monday’s landslide victory by the opposition Conservatives in Norway, an anticipated conservative approach to the handling of that country’s finances could potentially have an...

Dino Bouterse to stay in jail until November

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Dino Bouterse to stay in jail until November

– arrested in Panama on charges of drug trafficking and possession of illegal weapons NEW YORK – CMC – A Federal judge has extended the detention of Dino Bouterse, the son of...

GEA handles US$350M in fuel, submits questionable financial statements – Ram

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GEA handles US$350M in fuel, submits questionable financial statements – Ram

With poor accounting practices and no word on who sits on its Board of Directors, the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) headed by Mahendra Sharma, was last year responsible for a whopping US$350M of the...

Dem boys seh…Thiefing rampant in Government circles

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Thiefing rampant in Government circles

Money deh all over de place and people doing all kind of thing to put dem hand pun it. Some of dem does forge documents like de people who drunk an old man and claim how he sign over he house...

15 Schools participate in BVA Mini Volleyball Festival

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 15 Schools participate in BVA Mini Volleyball Festival

Students between the ages of 9 – 13 on Friday last benefited from a one-day Mini Volleyball Festival organised by the Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) held at the Area ‘H’ Ground,...

Guyana advance to semis in Caribbean Badminton C/ships team event

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana advance to semis in Caribbean Badminton C/ships team event

The Team Event continued Monday and Tuesday at the Caribbean International Junior Championships (CAREBACO) which is being held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from September 8-15, 2013 and Guyana advanced...

Greene defeats Fitzgerald in Singles final

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Greene defeats Fitzgerald in Singles final

– teams up with Seetaram to win another title Sherwyn Greene produced a remarkable performance to defeat Guyana’s No.1 player Sudesh Fitzgerald in the Guyana Darts Association (GDA)-organised...

WICB name U19 squad to face Bangladesh in 7-match series in Guyana

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB name U19 squad to face Bangladesh in 7-match series in Guyana

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has named an Under-19 squad to face Bangladesh in 7-match series scheduled for Guyana starting October 5. The games have been slated for various venues...

Leon ‘Hurry Up’ Moore prepares for tough fight for prestigious accolades

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leon ‘Hurry Up’ Moore prepares for tough fight for prestigious accolades

By Michael Benjamin When Leon ‘Hurry Up’ Moore squared off with Venezuelan, Teran Breilor, in October 2010, he never bargained for the ferocious opposition from the pint size Spanish native and...

Berbice name squad for Pepsi Inter-County cricket…Demerara team to be finalized today

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice name squad for Pepsi Inter-County cricket…Demerara team to be finalized today

After completing two trial matches over the past week the senior selection committee of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has selected a strong 24-man squad in preparation for the Pepsi Inter County...

Berbice TT Sub-Association hosts teams tourney

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice TT Sub-Association hosts teams tourney

Racquet-wielders in the Ancient County of Berbice returned to competitive Table Tennis (TT) last Sunday when the Sub-Association for the sport in Berbice staged an eight-team tournament at the...

Jamal Janeere dominates CS&TC10K Racewalk

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamal Janeere dominates CS&TC10K Racewalk

Thomas Rouse is the oldest finisher Seventy-nine year-old Thomas Rouse proved that age is just a number when he crossed the finish line in record time to when in the veterans’ category when...

Persaud is lone successful Guyanese at WICUA Preliminary exam

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud is lone successful Guyanese at WICUA Preliminary exam

Twenty-three-year-old Javed Persaud is the only Guyanese that was successful at the preliminary examination of the West Indies Cricket Umpires Association (WICUA) which was held on July 28 at...

Courts preps for fourth 10km Road Race

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts preps for fourth 10km Road Race

– 5km Fitness Walk/Jog The annual mega Courts 10km Road Race and 5km Fitness Walk/Jog is a little under two weeks away and the country’s most popular furniture and home appliance store is...

Courts on board as Guyana Tennis Association stages junior tournament

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts on board as Guyana Tennis Association stages junior tournament

Executives of the Lawn Tennis fraternity continue to work assiduously towards the development of the sport even as they plan programmes that provide much needed activity for their charges....

Trophy Stall again sponsors LABA’s regulation league

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall again sponsors LABA’s regulation league

…presentation of trophies set for tomorrow The Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) will be staging its annual Trophy Stall Open League Basketball championship for teams in Linden starting...

Phyllis Carter Memorial T20 cricket – Leguan

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Phyllis Carter Memorial T20 cricket – Leguan

Falcons beat Maryville in opening fixture Falcons defeated defending champions Maryville by 51 runs in the opening fixture of the Phyllis Carter Memorial Twenty20 cricket competition last...

Roshandin impresses once again

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roshandin impresses once again

– Registers three wins, two second places Mohamed Shairaz Roshandin continued his dominance in the Group 2A Division with another scorching display after posting three impressive wins and two...

“PPP didn’t know Nigel Hughes was company secretary for Amaila Inc.” – General Secretary

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on “PPP didn’t know Nigel Hughes was company secretary for Amaila Inc.” – General Secretary

Recently appointed General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee, is saying that his party was not aware, prior to the publication of the fact, that Alliance For...

GPL firing 30% of field staff annually for illegalities

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL firing 30% of field staff annually for illegalities

– facing skills shortage, raid affected One- third of the field staffers at the state-owned Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) are being sent home annually because of corrupt activities,...

UG has over $480 million debt – Vice Chancellor

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on UG has over $480 million debt – Vice Chancellor

Although a special audit was recently completed within its Bursary, the University of Guyana is yet unable to determine the total finances contained in its coffers. And according to Vice...

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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