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Karatekas thrill audience with classy displays

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Karatekas thrill audience with classy displays

A small but appreciative crowd witnessed a spectacular display of Martial Arts demonstrations from some of the country’s finest Martial Arts practitioners when the Martial Arts Master’s...

Guyana go down to Barbados despite Adams’ (4-15) miserly spell

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana go down to Barbados despite Adams’ (4-15) miserly spell

By Sean Devers in Jamaica In association with Digicel, TCL, Western Union, Pepsi, Smalta, Demerara Power Company & Michelle Playter’s Modeling Agency Barbados defeated Guyana by 3 wickets...

East Coast Domino Club hosts triangular tourney

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Coast Domino Club hosts triangular tourney

The In Time Domino Club will be hosting its 8th Annual Triangular Dominoes Tournament at its Club House, President’s College Road, Golden Grove ECD, from August 8 – 21t next. Several clubs...

Scottsburg United, Albion Community Centre through to Quarter-finals

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scottsburg United, Albion Community Centre through to Quarter-finals

Scottsburg United and Albion Community Centre both won their latest preliminary matches to become the latest teams to reach the quarter-finals of the 2009 Spready’s Bakery Under-19, 50-Over Cricket...

Junior Windballers break encampment today

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior Windballers break encampment today

– In need of financial support The twenty-seven junior windball players short-listed to prepare for the 3rd Annual Goodwill Twenty20 International Schoolgirls Tournament slated for August 14-21...

Once we owe we must pay – Dr Surujbally

Aug 03, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Once we owe we must pay – Dr Surujbally

Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Dr Steve Surujbally, said that while the matter is sub-judice and he would not comment, once the entity owes any rent, then it must be paid....

Guyana cannot benefit from the LCDS in its current form

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana cannot benefit from the LCDS in its current form

Dear Editor, In July 2006, at a stakeholders’ meeting at the Hotel Tower on the Hydro Power Project, President Jagdeo said he was very excited that Guyana was going to have a hydropower facility by...

Stabbed wife still critical

Aug 03, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Stabbed wife still critical

After being stabbed multiple times by her estranged husband, 39-year-old Sumintra Rampersaud still remains in a critical condition in the High Dependency Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital....

The messengers are being made the issue rather than the message

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on The messengers are being made the issue rather than the message

Dear Editor, After spending two days (so far) listening to witness testimony under direct and cross examination in the trial of Robert Simels, and following the subsequent fall out in Guyana via the...

JCI Guyana members undergo training in Suriname

Aug 03, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on JCI Guyana members undergo training in Suriname

Junior Chamber International Guyana (JCI) recently participated in an exchange visit with their JCI Suriname chapter in Paramaribo, Suriname, at which seven of its members successfully participated...

Arrest the decay of G/town

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Arrest the decay of G/town

Dear Editor, I have been following the Local Government Elections episode and am disappointed to learn that such elections would not be held this year. It’s unbelievable that that group of...

The President now has enough information to launch a probe

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on The President now has enough information to launch a probe

Dear Editor, When political activist and talk show host, Ronald Waddell, was gunned down execution style in front of his home in January, 2006, most observers concluded it was politically motivated,...

Rose Hall Town gears up for Town Week 2009

Aug 03, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Rose Hall Town gears up for Town Week 2009

ROSE HALL TOWN, CORENTYNE – The Rose Hall Town Week is scheduled for September 20th to 27th. The week of activities would feature a Spelling Bee Competition for primary schools within the catchment...

Burrowes, Lall, City Hall, hypocrisy and the AG’s Report for 2006

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Burrowes, Lall, City Hall, hypocrisy and the AG’s Report for 2006

Dear Editor, I refer to the article “Burrowes city probe finds widespread financial irregularities” (SN August 1, 2009) and would be grateful for the opportunity to comment. Even though...

Humanitarian Mission 2009

Aug 03, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Humanitarian Mission 2009

WILLIAMSBURG, CORENTYNE: Are you in need of help? Then contact Head of the New Jersey Arya Samaj Mandir Inc. Humanitarian Mission, Pandit Suresh Sugrim on telephone number 675-0062. Pandit Sugrim,...

The trend of many vehicles

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on The trend of many vehicles

Dear editor, While driving home late one night, a bright light hit my face. The light was so bright I lost any visual I had on the road and I ran into a nearby trench. I was livid, for the reason...

East Canje Lion’s Club has new executive

Aug 03, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on East Canje Lion’s Club has new executive

ADELPHI VILLAGE, EAST CANJE – The Lion’s Club of East Canje is now under new management. Recently held elections saw Devindra Sookraj now holding the post as President. The First Vice...

Torture

Aug 03, 2009 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Torture

Later this week, the Joint Committee on Human Rights in the British Parliament will report on the allegations of its government’s involvement in and knowledge of the torture of terrorist suspects...

$4B to be spent on pharmaceuticals

Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on $4B to be spent on pharmaceuticals

By Fareeza Haniff The Ministry of Health will be spending some $4 billion in the supply of medicines and drugs for this year. This is according to Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, who noted...

Relatives can’t find arson suspect; police say they don’t have him

Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives can’t find arson suspect; police say they don’t have him

Kurt Brown, one of the many suspects arrested in connection with the fire at the Ministry of Health, has finally being released from police custody. According to senior police officials, Brown was...

Destitute grandmother at wit’s end to support grandchildren

Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Destitute grandmother at wit’s end to support grandchildren

While the primary focus at this time for many parents is on purchasing new school outfits and stencils for their children, it is unfortunately not so for 57-year-old, Dularie Sooklall, of Devonshire...

Linden IMC up in arms against Works Ministry

Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Linden IMC up in arms against Works Ministry

…as the power saws topple age-old signs Chairman of the Interim Management Committee of Linden, Orrin Gordon, has expressed shock and anger, at what he describes as the highhanded manner in which...

The dream that did not become a reality

Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on The dream that did not become a reality

There are numerous persons that would give an ‘arm and leg’ to make life even just a little bit better for their family members. Parents, especially those who would have had a hard life as a...

Stabbed wife still hospitalised

Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Stabbed wife still hospitalised

After being stabbed multiple times by her estranged husband, 39-year-old Sumintra Rampersaud still remains in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital, in the High Dependency Unit....

Speeding car crashes into confectionary stand

Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Speeding car crashes into confectionary stand

A female vendor and a male friend were injured around 20:00 hrs on Saturday after a speeding car crashed into a roadside confectionary stand near Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara. Latoya Thompson, 25,...

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