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Lethem police nab four with stolen bikes from Brazil

Dec 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Lethem police nab four with stolen bikes from Brazil

The collaboration between law enforcement officials from Guyana and Brazil have borne fruit with the apprehension of four Brazilians and the recovery of two stolen Honda CG125 motorcycles at...

Police constable remanded for taxi service robbery

Dec 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police constable remanded for taxi service robbery

A Police Constable based at the Wismar Police Station in Linden was yesterday arraigned before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry for allegedly robbing Green Ice Taxi Service of a hefty sum of...

Money seems to be in short supply

Dec 12, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Money seems to be in short supply

The air in the country is one of protest. Just about every worker is protesting one thing or the other. There are the former employees of the Guyana Telecommunications Corporation who...

No family member witnesses PM of four-year-old who died at GPHC

Dec 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on No family member witnesses PM of four-year-old who died at GPHC

A post mortem examination was conducted yesterday on the remains of four-year-old Jaden Mars who died Tuesday at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). The demise of the Ascension Nursery...

Computers donated to Critchlow Labour College

Dec 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Computers donated to Critchlow Labour College

As efforts are being made to sustain the legacy of the institution, the administration of the Critchlow Labour College (CLC) received a batch of brand new computer systems on Monday, to assist in the...

Kitty man sentenced to death for 2010 killing

Dec 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Kitty man sentenced to death for 2010 killing

Terry Kissoon has been sentenced to death for the 2010 killing of Troy Smith. The ruling was handed down by Justice Dianne Insanally, at the Georgetown Supreme Court yesterday. Kissoon, 39, of Lot...

Retired Assistant Chief Education Officer dies at GPHC

Dec 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Retired Assistant Chief Education Officer dies at GPHC

Retired Assistant Chief Education Officer, and respected Education Consultant, Dr. Maude Bullen-Mc Kenzie died on Saturday at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after a...

We continue to be subjected to constant disrespect

Dec 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on We continue to be subjected to constant disrespect

DEAR EDITOR, All it requires to halt the decline in this country is will and self-respect. The nation is apprised, after departure, of the fact that the President left for South Africa on Sunday,...

Dr. Singh must respond to the legitimate issue raised

Dec 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Singh must respond to the legitimate issue raised

Dear Editor, The leader of the AFC Mr. Khemraj Ramjattan is clearly on to something. Why this “higgledy-piggledy” position from the Ministry of Finance on the issue. I speak of the call...

Corruption has to be curbed to spur economic growth

Dec 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corruption has to be curbed to spur economic growth

Dear Editor, The general consensus among the people of Guyana and Guyanese in the Diaspora is that the PPP regime has not developed any programme that will curb corruption, reduce crime or spur...

Mr. Mandela has left us richer than anything money can buy

Dec 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Mandela has left us richer than anything money can buy

DEAR EDITOR, The world has lost a great freedom fighter and statesman with the death of South Africa’s first black President, Nelson Mandela. All is not lost however, for he has left us with a...

Bharrat Jagdeo acquires more Prime Real Estate in Georgetown

Dec 11, 2013 KNews News 2

Former President, Bharrat Jagdeo, has acquired even more prime real estate, this time in the posh Queenstown, Georgetown neighbourhood. According to the Official Gazette, dated December 7, 2013, he...

GPSU requests paper trail on government spending of budgeted public servants funds

Dec 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU requests paper trail on government spending of budgeted public servants funds

In light of government’s explanation through the Finance Minister that money designated for public servants did not serve only for the increase of public servant’s wages, the Guyana Public...

Bandits dump AK-47 during police high speed chase

Dec 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits dump AK-47 during police high speed chase

Police at Linden are on the hunt for two men who dumped an AK-47 assault rifle with 23 live matching rounds during a high speed chase through the streets of Linden last night. The men managed...

Opposition says Minister lied to Parliamentary Committee

Dec 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition says Minister lied to Parliamentary Committee

“Firm was only granted permission to survey”- Robert Persaud The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment is categorically refuting claims that its head, Minister Robert...

Death of boy 4, sparks another probe at GPHC

Dec 11, 2013 KNews News 3

Instead of preparing to celebrate the festive season, an East Ruimveldt family is making arrangements to bury one of its youngest members. Four-year-old Jaden Mars, a student of Ascension...

Dem boys seh…People getting rich overnight

Dec 11, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…People getting rich overnight

Jagdeo empire growing. Fuh a man who had nutten before he tun president couple years ago, this man got more than wha some big ones who had real money when dem born. This man didn’t have no...

GT&T/Hand-in-Hand Inter-County tourney…Bishoo’s 6-50 gave Berbice upper hand against Demerara

Dec 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T/Hand-in-Hand Inter-County tourney…Bishoo’s 6-50 gave Berbice upper hand against Demerara

By Sean Devers Another mesmerizing spell of leg-spell bowler from Test player Devendra Bishoo and a solid opening partnership gave Berbice the upper hand after day one of their GT&T/Hand-in-Hand...

Half centuries by Singh, Ramdass propel President’s XI to first innings points

Dec 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Half centuries by Singh, Ramdass propel President’s XI to first innings points

By Zaheer Mohamed Skipper Vishal Singh and Ryan Ramdass stroked half centuries as the President’s XI grabbed first innings points from Essequibo when the second round of the Guyana Cricket...

Giftland chooses Hockey Sports Ambassador

Dec 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Giftland chooses Hockey Sports Ambassador

Giftland OfficeMax yesterday announced the winner of its Hockey Sports Ambassador at its Mega Store on Water & Holmes Sts. South Cummingsburg. The third leg of ‘The Quest’ comprised of GCC...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the streets’ Futsal Competition…

Dec 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the streets’ Futsal Competition…

National and defending champions fail to reach knockout stage Both national and defending champions Back Circle and Leopold Street were the missing names on the teams’ list to have qualified...

Potentially scorching encounters as turfites gear up for delightful horse race meet

Dec 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Potentially scorching encounters as turfites gear up for delightful horse race meet

The thundering sounds of galloping hoofs will resonate around the arena when the Port Mourant Turf Club stages ‘Clash of the champions’ this Sunday, December 15 and turfites are expected in their...

Morgan places second, third at Run Barbados

Dec 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Morgan places second, third at Run Barbados

Distance athlete, Alika Morgan placed second and third in the Run Barbados Half Marathon on Sunday and 10km Road Race on Saturday respectively with times of 1:40 in the Half Marathon...

Industrial Safety Supplies/GNRA Pistol C/ships…Dale Hing emerges as the top shot

Dec 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Industrial Safety Supplies/GNRA Pistol C/ships…Dale Hing emerges as the top shot

Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) Small Bore Captain, Dale Hing ended the 2013 shooting programme on a high shooting his way to the top spot in the three-day Industrial Safety Supplies...

Top players rewarded as Guyana Tennis Association hosts awards ceremony

Dec 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top players rewarded as Guyana Tennis Association hosts awards ceremony

Hard work over the past fiscal year has netted several Lawn Tennis players remarkable successes and their efforts were noted and tangibly rewarded when the Guyana Tennis Association (GTA) held...

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