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Government inciting physical violence against opposition – Harmon

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Government inciting physical violence against opposition – Harmon

A misuse of state funds to launch an attack on its own citizens by inciting violence, were the words used to describe the fact that Office of the President, has been funding full page advertisements...

Female soldier charged with Agricola housewife’s murder

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Female soldier charged with Agricola housewife’s murder

A female rank of the Guyana Defence Force was brought before the courts charged with killing a 55-year-old woman whose body was reportedly found in her backyard. Abiola Jacobs, 22, was...

Man uplifts dead man’s salary at Uitvlugt Estate

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man uplifts dead man’s salary at Uitvlugt Estate

…two sacked, workers down tools Just over 100 workers attached to the Uitvlugt Sugar Estate, West Coast Demerara, yesterday downed tools in protest of the dismissal of two of their colleagues. The...

Handcuffed prisoners beat cop in police station

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Handcuffed prisoners beat cop in police station

Three prisoners went berserk yesterday, battering a Police Detective Constable even as they were being led into the Cove and John Police Station lock-ups following their second appearance before...

Suriname committed to “quiet diplomacy” over New River Triangle

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Suriname committed to “quiet diplomacy” over New River Triangle

Suriname has restated its commitment to “quiet diplomacy” with Guyana over the disputed New River Triangle area. According to President Desi Bouterse, in a report yesterday in Suriname’s online...

Bound, dehydrated 2-year old rescued from North R/veldt house

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bound, dehydrated 2-year old rescued from North R/veldt house

Ranks from the East La Penitence Police station on Tuesday night rescued a two-year-old abandoned child from a North Ruimveldt house, earning high praises from head of the Child Care and Protection...

Hotel employee killed by out of control pick-up truck

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Hotel employee killed by out of control pick-up truck

A female hotel employee was last night killed on the spot when an out of control pick-up truck slammed into her while she was standing outside the Ocean View International Hotel at Liliendaal, East...

Dem boys seh…Bug talk mek police get beat up

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bug talk mek police get beat up

Dem children in school got a new game dem does play when school dismiss. Dem does form a circle and sing Bharrat got Bobby, Rob de Earth got Terry, Ah Kneel got Clifton and Ganga got Kwame. Is a nice...

Taxi driver shot by carjackers

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver shot by carjackers

A taxi driver was shot in the buttocks when bandits hijacked his silver grey Toyota Premio motorcar last night. Details of the incident are sketchy but this newspaper learnt that Wayne Estwick, 41,...

Serious problems in GFF as correspondence leaked

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Serious problems in GFF as correspondence leaked

Matthias asked to resign There seems to be a serious crisis brewing among the administrators of local football as a letter leaked to the media indicates. Kaieteur Sport received a letter sent by...

T&T defeat Leeward Islands by 5 wickets

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on T&T defeat Leeward Islands by 5 wickets

(WICB) Scarborough, Tobago – A day after flying in from South Africa, Sunil Narine tore through the Leeward Islands, as hosts T&T dismissed their opponents to win by five wickets at Shaw...

National Aquatic Centre is accessible to national swimmers – Kumar

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Aquatic Centre is accessible to national swimmers – Kumar

Director of Sport Neil Kumar told Kaieteur Sport yesterday that the National Aquatic Centre at Liliendaal on the East Coast Demerara is available for the national swimmers to prepare for future...

Cadogan chides clubs for poor showing at Rose’s funeral

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cadogan chides clubs for poor showing at Rose’s funeral

Former national basketball player, national coach and coach of the late Trevor Rose’s last club, Trinity Grid Holdings (TGH) Pacesetters, Robert ‘Bobby’ Cadogan yesterday chided clubs for their...

Lennie Shuffler 75th birth anniversary volleyball set for this Sunday

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lennie Shuffler 75th birth anniversary volleyball set for this Sunday

One of Guyana’s most long serving administrators and committed servant in the volleyball realms, Lennox Shuffler has achieved yet another great milestone. Yesterday the elder statesman celebrated...

Letter to the Sports Editor…BCB suffering from amnesia

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…BCB suffering from amnesia

Dear Editor, It appears as though the Berbice Cricket Board has lost its identity. Recently, I have been finding it difficult to differentiate between the RHTY & SC and the BCB. It is evident...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Sankar rebuts Roger Harper and his agent

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Sankar rebuts Roger Harper and his agent

Dear Editor, My letter to the Editor on Sunday specifically addressed some salient points regarding the governance of cricket in Georgetown which is headed by former Test cricketer, Roger Harper. One...

Scotia Bank Kiddy Cricket- East Bank E’bo…Philadelphia, Blake, Parika Salem triumph

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotia Bank Kiddy Cricket- East Bank E’bo…Philadelphia, Blake, Parika Salem triumph

By Zaheer Mohamed Philadelphia, Blake and Parika Salem Primary schools recorded victories when action of the Scotia Bank nationwide Kiddy Cricket Festival continued yesterday on the East Bank of...

Brumell 10/10 Softball Cricket Competition …

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brumell 10/10 Softball Cricket Competition …

Roger Hinds Enterprise, Mark Interior Communications aboard Roger Hinds Enterprise and Mark Interior Communications became the latest spate of companies to join the list of sponsors for the Brumell...

R&R Int. 23rd Mash 40-miler fixed for Sunday on West Dem.

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on R&R Int. 23rd Mash 40-miler fixed for Sunday on West Dem.

The 23rd edition of the R&R International 40-mile Cycle Road Race is set for this Sunday on the West Demerara. With the season now warming up, spectators are in for another exciting event....

GCB congratulates victorious Banks Malta Supreme Guyana Team

Feb 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulates victorious Banks Malta Supreme Guyana Team

In a release, the Guyana Cricket Board extended congratulations to the Banks Malta Supreme Guyana team on two spectacular victories which earned them a place in the semifinals of the WICB NAGICO...

CH&PA working to connect power to 37 areas

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CH&PA working to connect power to 37 areas

– 6,000 houselots to be allocated this year The Central Housing and Planning Authority says it is working assiduously to realise its target for 2014, completing the installation of electrical...

Businesses supporting automatic vote counting system

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Businesses supporting automatic vote counting system

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is backing moves to introduce an automatic vote counting system for elections. According to the business body, it met with the Canadian High Commissioner, Dr....

GPHC addresses bed shortage at surgical unit

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC addresses bed shortage at surgical unit

While there have been reports of insufficient accommodation at the Male Surgical Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), adequate steps are being taken by the hospital...

Guyana’s foreign reserves plummet, money depreciates

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s foreign reserves plummet, money depreciates

The Central Bank’s third quarter report for 2013 review revealed that gold, diamond, rice, and lumber output increased, while sugar, fish, poultry and bauxite output declined. Compared to an...

Education Ministry may close schools

Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry may close schools

The Ministry of Education is on high alert following reports of possible high intensity rainfall expected over the next 24 hours. Reports from the Ministry of Agriculture indicate that a high...

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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