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High-risk patient testifies of life-saving care at GPHC

Mar 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on High-risk patient testifies of life-saving care at GPHC

“My belief now is that Georgetown Hospital is the best, and it is free, and that is most amazing when you think about it…There have been so many bad reports about the hospital, but those...

Duo team up to offer “Essential Home Care”

Mar 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Duo team up to offer “Essential Home Care”

In keeping with research that suggests that people live longer, healthier lives in familiar surroundings, the Essential Care Agency was conceptualised and eventually brought into being during the...

The National Library: maintaining tradition while embracing modernity

Mar 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on The National Library: maintaining tradition while embracing modernity

By Keeran Denny The National Library was established in 1909 as a public facility to serve the citizens of Georgetown. Forty-one years later Guyana’s main library has extended its services to rural...

Housing and You…Those new wood products are indeed cost-effective

Mar 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Housing and You…Those new wood products are indeed cost-effective

By Leonard Gildarie I had intended to continue examining the National Building Codes this week, and as was mentioned the last time, it is a tedious exercise. But quite frankly, they are extremely...

The construction boom exposes engineering failings

Mar 02, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The construction boom exposes engineering failings

By Adam Harris There is a boom in the construction industry. Everyone recognizes that the offshoot of the price of gold was responsible. Many people enjoyed the trickledown effect because the people...

Opposition urged to mobilize to support development initiatives

Mar 02, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, PPP Column Comments Off on Opposition urged to mobilize to support development initiatives

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP), since its establishment, continues to work assiduously to promote and develop a deep sense of patriotism and nationalism. The Party believes that the...

Every young Guyanese has an obligation to him/herself to leave this country behind

Mar 02, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Every young Guyanese has an obligation to him/herself to leave this country behind

Imagine waking up in the morning to find your neighbour brutalized to death. You run to the phone and for the rest of the day the police still haven’t showed. Imagine you closed up your jewellery...

GRA $300M fraud staffer nabbed by US police

Mar 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GRA $300M fraud staffer nabbed by US police

A former employee of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) who fled after an investigation was launched back in 2009 following the discovery of a massive fraud, has been arrested by US police. Gregory...

Police get first floating police station

Mar 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police get first floating police station

…vessel launched The Guyana Police Force (GPF) will soon take possession of the M.B Tamakay, a floating police station, to operate in the riverain communities. This vessel will enhance the marine...

KN pressman cleared of robbery at retired cop’s home

Mar 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on KN pressman cleared of robbery at retired cop’s home

-victims fail to identify him, despite two ID parades Police have cleared a Kaieteur News pressman of any involvement in the robbery at the home of former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Clinton...

Cops hunt two former employees of murdered shopkeeper

Mar 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cops hunt two former employees of murdered shopkeeper

Sheniza Khan Bhola, who was found murdered in her shop at Rock Creek Backdam, Cuyuni/ Mazaruni last Thursday, is believed to have been slain by two former employees who have since gone into hiding....

Jilted woman torches ex-lover’s home

Mar 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Jilted woman torches ex-lover’s home

Detectives have detained a Paradise, Essequibo Coast woman after she was implicated in torching her former lover’s one -bedroom wooden house at Devonshire Castle. Danniram Chattergoon, a/k...

JUSTICE SUKUL’s DISBARMENT SUSPENDED

Mar 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on JUSTICE SUKUL’s DISBARMENT SUSPENDED

…pending appeal in the UK High Court The Bar Standards Board of England and Wales has formally suspended the Disbarment it had imposed on former Court of Appeal Judge Rabi Sukul A copy of the...

Top Cop to retire at month end

Mar 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Top Cop to retire at month end

Government is set to effect changes at the top of the police force from the end of March with current Commissioner Leroy Brumell being asked for additional service after retirement. This came after...

Dem boys seh…Three-quarter of Guyana is criminal

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Three-quarter of Guyana is criminal

Ash Knee and Rob de Earth at war and all this because Donald seem to be favouring Ash Knee in front of Rob de Earth. Jagdeo did favour Rob de Earth but he in Donald bad books. Donald like Ash Knee...

Michael Lumb’s ton fails to prevent Windies victory

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Michael Lumb’s ton fails to prevent Windies victory

BBC Sport – Michael Lumb scored a superb century on his one-day international debut but failed to prevent England from losing their opening match against West Indies by 15 runs. Openers Lumb...

West Indies legends knighted in Antigua

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies legends knighted in Antigua

CMC – ST.JOHN’S, Antigua – Former West Indies fast bowlers Andy Roberts and Curtly Ambrose and former Windies captain and batsman Richie Richardson were knighted during the first...

Frank Watson Memorial Football championships…

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Frank Watson Memorial Football championships…

Fruta Conquerors/Western Tigers prevail as tourney concludes Fruta Conquerors FC suffered a 2-1 defeat by sudden death penalty to Western Tigers in the U-14 category, but their U-16 squad repaired...

GABF ‘Road to Mecca’ starts at CASH tonight

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF ‘Road to Mecca’ starts at CASH tonight

– Georgetown’s Nets battle Linden’s King’s in feature game The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) ‘Road to Mecca’ National Basketball Club Championship starts tonight at the...

GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy cricket – West Demerara…

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy cricket – West Demerara…

Cornelia Ida and Wales declared joint winners Cornelia Ida Primary of West Coast and Wales Primary of West Bank were declared joint winners of the West Demerara district after their final matchup...

Team Fullworks boast of dominating Dexterity Challenge

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Fullworks boast of dominating Dexterity Challenge

Not wanting to be outdone, Team Fullworks which is being powered by Blue Spring Water and Fullworks Windows responded to the bragging of other teams when they too issued their boast of dominating...

Regional Four-Day tournament…Jamaica end opening day in driver’s seat against Guyana

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional Four-Day tournament…Jamaica end opening day in driver’s seat against Guyana

By Sean Devers in Jamaica In Association with Sterling Products Ltd, Auto Fashion & Payless Variety Store On Jamaica Day where Jamaicans are urged to wear their national colours, host Jamaica...

Berbice Cricket Board Raffle drawn

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Cricket Board Raffle drawn

The raffle organised by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has been drawn. The drawing which was held on Friday in the office of the BCB at Charlotte Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice, was witnessed by...

Two Stag Beer/EBFA Div. One League matches set for tomorrow

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Two Stag Beer/EBFA Div. One League matches set for tomorrow

When play in the Stag Beer sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) division-one league continues tomorrow at the Grove Playfield, two matches will be contested. In the feature game, Kuru...

Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…

Mar 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…

Teams jostling for maximum points today With the preliminary rounds near completion, teams will be jostling for maximum points when the Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition resumes...

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No immigrant should feel safe in America today

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There was a time when an illegal immigrant in America could live in the shadows with some... more