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Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Horrific smash-up leaves one dead
It was just supposed to be a brief drive-out before Elonora and Patrick Layne returned to the United States of America; instead, it ended in tragedy when 31-year-old Sonita Thomas perished on the...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Businessman shot in brazen midday robbery
A 47-year-old businessman is nursing a gunshot wound to his left leg which he sustained while fighting off one of two bandits who attacked him outside the Plaisance Market around midday yesterday....Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on UG graduates told…Education key to achieving social justice
“Education is the most powerful tool we have in achieving social justice…from that recognition the responsibility arises not to lower standards but to seek out support and nurture talent...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on ‘Central sewerage system facing total collapse’
Urgent rectification required – PAHO The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has revealed that the central Georgetown sewerage system is in imminent danger of total collapse, which could...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Digicel donates over $6M to charities
In the season of goodwill, Digicel on Friday last began its quest to bring joy and excitement to underprivileged children across the country for the holidays. From now until Christmas day, thirteen...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Courts Guyana launches new Parika store
With a brief ceremony on Saturday, Courts Guyana Inc. officially opened the doors of its spanking new Parika store to the general public. The construction of this much larger edifice will offer...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on ‘Favouritism’ blamed for setback at N/A Stelling
– angry driver blocks gangway for over an hour Passengers at the New Amsterdam Stelling were reportedly left stranded for over an hour yesterday afternoon after what was described as a blatant...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Guyana conducts first demographic health survey
Health Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has revealed that the Government is currently in the process of completing its first demographic health survey (DHS), which will also be the first of its kind in...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Arts and Resource Centre hosts entertaining concert
– launches ‘Children of Guyana’ calendar It was a highly entertaining afternoon of songs, dances, poetry and dramatic presentations when the children of the Irene Madray’s Recreational...Dec 15, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Tiger Bay roar to Guinness ‘Greatest of De Street’ football title
Tame Albouystown 1-0, East Front Road take 3rd By Franklin Wilson It was a dazzling climax to what has turned out to be a great Guinness ‘Greatest of De Street’ Football tournament and Tiger...Dec 15, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana lose to T&T by 18 runs after another dismal batting display
By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Igloo Ice Cream, Pepsi, Smalta, TCL, Demerara Power Company, Lifetime Reality & Noble House Seafoods Another dismal batting display sent Guyana...Dec 15, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Local Rugby faces its share of testing times
By Rawle Welch “Progress seems to be measured more often than not by material things and I think that when that happens it diminishes the quality of what you are doing and while I recognize that we...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on EWL closure not adversely affecting shipping industry
Chairman of the Shipping Association of Guyana, Andrew Astwood, has said that the recent closure of the Europe West Indies Line (EWL), a major shipping line, has had an effect on Guyana and perhaps...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on First batch of surgeons graduate from UG
The first batch of doctors to undertake the Post Graduate Diploma in General Surgery in Guyana graduated on Saturday last when the University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus held its 42nd convocation. The...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on No reported case of flooding in Region Six
NEW AMSTERDAM , BERBICE – “There is no reported case of flooding in any area in Region Six; however, there are reports of excess water lodged in some canals within the different communities,...Dec 15, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Agreements on carbon emissions are useless without realistic and firm national policies on forest management
DEAR EDITOR, I do hope that President Bharrat Jagdeo’s three foci for carbon management do not indicate yet further retreat from implementing national policies on sustainable forest management and...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on West Coast lad to commence radio therapy, but still needs help
BATH SETTLEMENT, WEST COAST BERBICE – The Aditya Kids Trust Foundation of Bath Settlement on the West Coast of Berbice has come to the assistance of 12-year-old Ravie Dave Sain, of Bath...Dec 15, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on The departure of the Kashif and Shanghai final
DEAR EDITOR, When I saw in the SN, October 5th, captioned, “decision to be made on venue for finals”, and in the October 26th issue, Kashif Muhammed saying: “In a nutshell we have been unable...Dec 15, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The misfortune of being represented by such leaders
I thought of my country right away when I read what the French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, said on December 8 on the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Here is a statement...Dec 15, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on UNCLE FREDDIE, IT’S CHRISTMAS!
Uncle Freddie is wondering whether there is something behind a leader of the PPP extending a Merry Christmas to him. Uncle Freddie, it’s Christmas! The Season of Good Cheer! A time when people set...Dec 15, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Low-paid teachers deserve a Christmas bonus
DEAR EDITOR, This letter serves as an urgent call to President Bharrat Jagdeo for all teachers in Guyana. It is sad indeed to know that nothing extra will be going into our pockets this year as 2008...Dec 15, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Mothers’ Union remembers female prisoners
The East Bank of Demerara Mothers’ Union on Saturday presented hampers and other tokens to six female inmates, of the New Amsterdam Prison, with children. Regional Officer of the Mothers’ Union...Dec 15, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on Smoke you can believe in
You’ve come a long way, baby! This was the slogan used by the Virginia Slims brand of cigarettes introduced by the Philip Morris Company in 1968. In a way, the world has come a long way since...Mineral and oil rich country borrowing to feed, clothe and house its citizens.
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