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The Ancient Mariner on the rampage

Sep 09, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Ancient Mariner on the rampage

Today, I continue with the publication of my speech to the 93 returning graduates, who days before, were addressed by the little dictators. I remind readers that I sought to speak to the graduates...

Victim tied, stabbed to death

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Victim tied, stabbed to death

… Murder in North Ruimveldt Yet another murder rocked a community in Guyana as 28- year-old Dexter Gaspar was found in his 2566 Kaikan Street, North Ruimveldt home with stab wounds to the neck,...

GuySuCo Pension Fund loses money in Merrill Lynch collapse

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo Pension Fund loses money in Merrill Lynch collapse

With the effects of the Global Financial Crisis that saw billions of dollars in losses worldwide, and with some countries feeling the effect, it has been learnt that the Guyana Sugar Corporation...

Fidelity takes over Everton bauxite plant

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Fidelity takes over Everton bauxite plant

… financial details still to be finalized – Brassington The site of the Everton Berbice bauxite plant has been leased to Fidelity Investments Inc. and what is described as a Major...

Dead prisoner dressed, hand- cuffed and taken to hospital

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Dead prisoner dressed, hand- cuffed and taken to hospital

Officials at the Georgetown Prisons probably thought that they could conceal the death of a prisoner at the institution yesterday. So they dressed the body in the normal bright orange garb which is...

Second Bartica double murder victim cremated

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Second Bartica double murder victim cremated

Yesterday, amidst a solemn ceremony according to Hindu rites, relatives and close friends of 50- year-old Ramdeo Deonarine bade their final farewells. Around mid morning yesterday, the man’s wife,...

Dem boys seh… Prison warder bruck dead man hand fuh put on handcuff

Sep 09, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Prison warder bruck dead man hand fuh put on handcuff

Dem boys laugh till dem cry last night. A man dead in de Camp Street jail since two o’clock yesterday afternoon. De medic turn up at five o’clock and he come up wid a plan fuh mek de jail look...

Security of state not under threat

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Security of state not under threat

– Rohee tells Private Sector Despite what appears to be a spike in the crime rate, Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee has assured members of the business community that there is no existing...

Confusion surrounds Barama shredder’s death

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Confusion surrounds Barama shredder’s death

– no signs of blood spatter By Leonard Gildarie How could the body of a teenager pass through a wood chipper machine with an opening less than three inches wide? Further, there are no obvious...

Kaieteur News still awaits Govt ads

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Kaieteur News still awaits Govt ads

Despite the President’s acceptance of Kaieteur News’s offer to publish Government advertisements free of cost this newspaper is still awaiting the arrival of these ads. Initially made via a front...

Dental facility added to East La Penitence Health Centre

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Dental facility added to East La Penitence Health Centre

The East La Penitence Health Centre has been equipped with a modern dental chair, new dental staff and rooms to further augment the health centrer for better service to the environs. Present at the...

Criminals reduced to renting firearm

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Criminals reduced to renting firearm

Commissioner of Police Henry Greene, at a recent press briefing, disclosed that a Special Firearms Unit has been established with the aim of tracking illegal guns. The commissioner explained that the...

Sarwan’s current fitness is not the issue says Hilaire

Sep 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan’s current fitness is not the issue says Hilaire

Selectors picked the players for contracts By Sean Devers As dashing West Indies middle order batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan arrives in South Africa where he will hope to lead Guyana to the Champions...

M&CC begins drainage works

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC begins drainage works

– 250 tons of garbage collected daily Drainage works are ongoing on one of the main canals in Tucville and on alleyway drains in the Lacytown area. And according to the Mayor and City Council,...

Ansa McAl supports Michael Parris Open Boxing championships

Sep 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Ansa McAl supports Michael Parris Open Boxing championships

As the nation’s top amateur boxers prepare once again for fistic duty, beverage giants, Ansa McAl has once again demonstrated a true corporate spirit when the executives of that company...

Watch out for Foo says Sarwan

Sep 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Watch out for Foo says Sarwan

As Amazon Conquerors adjust to S/African conditions By Sean Devers In association with Digicel, Carib Beer, Leisure Inn, Universal DVD Club, Forest Enterprise, Igloo Ice-Cream, Dave’s West...

Mahdia fire victims want Digicel donation

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mahdia fire victims want Digicel donation

Chairman of the Mahdia fire victim Committee, Floyd Herman, is alleging that the Regional Executive Officer (REO) of that district received $500,000 from Digicel two months ago and none of the fire...

Diamond sugar workers protest lack of severance pay again

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Diamond sugar workers protest lack of severance pay again

…picket GAWU headquarters Diamond sugar workers downed tools and raised placards yesterday morning in protest of a decision that sees them being denied severance pay when their positions are...

Cummings Electrical & BK Int. on board

Sep 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Cummings Electrical & BK Int. on board

The latest corporate entities to lend financial support to the upcoming International Friendly matches between Guyana’s senior ‘Golden Jaguars’ and Trinidad and Tobago’s...

High tides cause more woes for riverain residents

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on High tides cause more woes for riverain residents

Once again, residents of riverain communities especially those along the Demerara River are pleading with the relevant authorities to look into the issue of overtopping. In some areas they say that...

Every obstacle had to be overcome to make participation in South Africa possible

Sep 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Every obstacle had to be overcome to make participation in South Africa possible

Dear Editor, When on Friday, August 6, 2010 an emergency meeting of the executives of the Guyana Cricket Board was summoned, the sole objective was to seek to remove the threats to the participation...

St. Pius beat Region 2 in final

Sep 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on St. Pius beat Region 2 in final

St. Pius defeated Region 2 by 34 runs in the final of the Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham Memorial Mixed Team Circle Tennis Competition which was played recently, at the Carifesta Sports Complex....

Overseas-based Guyanese suffer at the hands of thieves

Sep 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Overseas-based Guyanese suffer at the hands of thieves

Robbers escaped with hundreds of thousands of dollars from a 656 Section B Block x Diamond, East Bank Demerara residence, yesterday. According to an overseas-based Guyanese, Dr. Rudy Jadoopot, he...

Six division one players recognised

Sep 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Six division one players recognised

Six outstanding First Division players from the Ancient County were on Saturday last recognised by the Berbice Cricket Board for their outstanding contributions to cricket. The six cricketers with a...

Dem Life Golf tourney set for Saturday

Sep 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Dem Life Golf tourney set for Saturday

The Annual Demerara Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Medal Play Golf tournament will be played on Saturday at Lusignan golf Club, East Coast Demerara. Over 30 golfers are expected to compete in the...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Bharrat Jagdeo has, with characteristic hauteur, declared for the second time that he does... more