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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...Feb 27, 2009 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on The blueprint of our future
Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA Chairman, Vision Guyana OVERVIEW: I was invited by Mark Benschop to speak to about thirty students to whom his foundation was providing computer training. It is very...Feb 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Jeffrey’s’ suffer mixed fortunes as Toucan Inc. Squash opens
Last year’s beaten finalist in the Under-17 category at the Junior Caribbean Championships, Kayla Jeffrey, outlasted U-15 champion Mary Fung-A-Fat in five exciting sets as play in this year’s...Feb 27, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Uplifting the spirits of Guyanese
Dear Editor, There are many Guyanese in and out of the country, who have a real fear of political forces in Guyana. I have relatives who, after living over 25 years abroad, are truly scared of the...Feb 27, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on There needs to be greater disclosure
The thing is beginning to hit the fan. The effects of the global financial crisis are reaching close to our doorsteps. The Peeper understands that some big ones in Guyana have lost or are about to...Feb 27, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Clarifying a case of mistaken identity
Dear Editor, In response to the article appearing in the Kaieteur News about a JP and a woman held by the police at Grove, East Bank, Demerara, for sexually abusing a 13-year-old, I must point out...Feb 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Rudolph Singh returned as head of Flying Stars Cycle Club
The Flying Stars Cycle Club held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday last and Rudolph Singh has been returned to serve as President of the organisation. Also retaining their posts as...Feb 27, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is President Obama wavering?
In one of my essays on Barack Obama before his election, I did make the point that leaders can come to power and backslide on the promises that drove voters to embrace them. I offered examples. The...Feb 27, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Another example of bad handling of sensitive issues by a Minister
Dear Editor, I have remained patient and watchful as the conflict between the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the Minister of Education unfolded, hoping that there will be a change in posture, for...Feb 27, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Clico and Freddie give people headache
Nuff hit the fan because all of a sudden people start fuh collect dem money wha dem did saving wid Clico. Of course Clico offer big money and dem boys decide to tek de plunge because de banks only...Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on CLICO entities collapse in the region
… local branch insists that it is safe The Barbados Nation has reported that a High Court judge has granted an ex-parte injunction to the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) and the...Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on TUC not happy with Govt.’s take on CLICO Guyana
…authorities complacent – Witter The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) has said that the union is dissatisfied over the callous manner in which the Government of Guyana and the opposition...Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on EPA discussions feature at ACP/EU confab
“We were pawns in these negotiations for the creation of a larger framework” – Jagdeo President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday said that there is still a very long way to go in implementing...Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Four held; sour drug deal may have led to murder
… Body under the Mon Repos/Triumph Bridge Four persons are in police custody assisting with investigations into the discovery of Munilall Mangru’s body, under a bridge at Mon...Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on ‘Weakness fuh sweetness’ lands man in lockups
As management of Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) continues to address the problems within the company, the administration must now deal with people stealing sugar. Kaieteur News has learnt that...Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Possibly Guyana’s oldest twins are still inseparable after 88 years
At 88-years-old, Rictor and Hilda Edwards, may be the oldest living twins in Guyana, contrary to a report on another set of twins from West Demerara. It turned out that the previous twins fall far...Feb 26, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Police halt funeral and find that victim was murdered
Police on the West Coast Demerara on Tuesday halted a funeral after receiving information that the deceased may have been murdered. Reports are that 54-year-old Bissoondial Dhanpaul, of 224 De...Listen how to run an oil country
May 13, 2024
GCB T10 Blast Semi-finals… Kaieteur Sports – The semi-finals of the GCB T10 Blast will get underway today, barring inclement weather as the final four teams look to book spots in the...Kaieteur News – The PPP is engaging in myth-making in seeking to perpetuate the narrative that it is now an ideologically... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Is it ever justifiable for journalism to fan the flames of geopolitical tension? This question arises... more
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