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Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Elderly man bound, strangled in D’Urban Backlands home
An elderly, Britain-based Guyanese man was found bound, gagged and strangled in his D’Urban Backlands home at around 17:00 hrs yesterday. George Cadogan, said to be about 77, was found lying on the...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Govt. takes control of CLICO (Guyana) assets
Commissioner of Insurance, Maria van Beek, was yesterday successful in the High Court in a bid to take control of the assets of Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) Guyana. According to an order...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on NBS acquires CLICO shares in Berbice Bridge
…Hand in Hand Trust could lose US$6M to Stanford Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) Guyana sold its shares in the Berbice River Bridge for $2B to New Building Society a mere two weeks ago. The...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyanese workers’ pensions and savings in jeopardy– Corbin
Amidst reports that several financial institutions in Guyana are in shambles, Leader of the Opposition, Robert Corbin, yesterday told the National Assembly that it is a situation that needs to be...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Granny, 72, fights off AK-47 bandits
“I would’a leave them walking with a white stick for the rest of their lives” Two bandits, one armed with an AK-47 rifle, were no match for a 72-year-old re-migrant who forced them to flee...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Education Ministry engages initiative to improve primary level assessments
Weaknesses associated with the National Grade Two, Four and Six Assessments were highlighted yesterday when the Ministry of Education held the first in a series of workshops geared at deriving...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Mash Day robbery accused denied bail
Timothy St Hill, 28, of 333 Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara, was yesterday denied his pretrial liberty after making an appearance before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson at the...Feb 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana aim to avenge first round loss to Windwards
Focus could be on individual development for locals By Sean Devers With four defeats and two draws, Guyana, with just 10 points from six matches at the half-way stage of the WICB regional four-day...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Victims file lawsuit against Alim Samad
Two persons who were conned out of thousands of US dollars by persons who claimed that they were in a position to secure Canadian student visas for them have filed a law suit against Sheik Alim Samad...Feb 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Dominant G/Town retain Nalico/Nafico U-15 title
Surat stars in low-scoring final By Sean Devers Like he did with the Georgetown and Demerara under-17 teams last year, Level 1 Coach and former National off-spinner Gavin Nedd played a pivotal role...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Taxi driver gets two years for death of pedal cyclist
Magistrate Sherdell Issacs-Marcus yesterday sentenced a 31-year-old taxi driver to two years’ imprisonment after he was found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving. Ameron Gulab, of 72...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Wife and son remains in custody
As police continues their investigations into the suspected murder of Bissondial Dhanpaul, his wife and son, up to press time yesterday, were still being held. According to a police source, several...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Students charged for selling ganja in school
– parents break down after bail is refused There was drama at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court yesterday when the parents of two community high school students burst out in loud wailing...Feb 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on City teams aim to continue dominance in Mayor’s Cup football extravaganza
By Michael Benjamin The exciting matches witnessed so far in the Mayor’s Cup football extravaganza will reach a pulsating level tonight when Uprising take on Buxton and Alpha ‘The Hammer’...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Vagrant jailed for craft theft
A vagrant was yesterday sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson. Intikab Ali, 36, pleaded guilty to a charge which states that on February 13, he stole a...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Livestock owner, mason granted bail for narcotic possession
Royston Adams, 44, of ‘BB’ Eccles Housing Scheme, who it is alleged had half gram of cannabis in his possession on Tuesday last, was yesterday granted $35,000 bail by Acting Chief Magistrate,...Feb 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Oasis Café Junior Chess tournament on tomorrow
Tomorrow, the Oasis Too will come alive when the Oasis Café holds its first Junior Chess Tournament of the year. The tournament will be played according to the Swiss system and consist of seven...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Vendor remanded for fraudulent conversion
Forty-two-year-old Anthony Williams, of Laing Avenue, West Ruimveldt, would have the pleasure of being a guest of the state until he repays a $21,000 debt. On January 22 last, the accused, while been...Feb 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Battle lines drawn for 12th Dr. Cheddi Jagan memorial road race
57-miler sponsored by BK International Inc. By Franklin Wilson Come Sunday March 1, the going is expected to be tough and the tough will certainly get going when the 12th annual memorial race in...Feb 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on $15,000 fine for threatening language
Rodwell Simpson, 31, of Barr Street, Kitty, was yesterday fined $15,000 or an alternative of six months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty for using threatening language. The charge states that...Mineral and oil rich country borrowing to feed, clothe and house its citizens.
Sep 01, 2024
2024 GCB U13 Inter-County finals… Kaieteur Sports – The Cinderella County boys of Essequibo stormed to their second straight Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) U-13 Inter-county title, after handing...Kaieteur News – There exists a weapon more insidious than the outright banning of dissenting voices. That weapon involves... more
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