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Office of the President pays extra to special GDF, police officers

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Office of the President pays extra to special GDF, police officers

More evidence of improper practices at Office of the President is emerging. Documented evidence seen by this newspaper indicate that certain questionable payments have been approved by the Office of...

PPP still to choose Presidential candidate

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PPP still to choose Presidential candidate

– Nagamootoo was not invited to ExCo sessions The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Monday held another session with four of the potential Presidential candidates making their cases but is...

Motor vehicle licences go on sale

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Motor vehicle licences go on sale

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) commenced the sale of Motor Vehicle Licences for 2011 on Tuesday and the first two days have gone smoothly. This year, the main centre for the sale of Licenses,...

Possessive lover slashes, beats woman

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Possessive lover slashes, beats woman

Twenty-five-year-old, Dhamattie Harrinarine, also known as Samantha, is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital after she was reportedly brutalised by her reputed husband Parsaran Mohabal,...

Young man rescues five-year-old boy from burning building

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Young man rescues five-year-old boy from burning building

A fire suspected to have been started by a five-year-old boy, Isaiah Mahadeo, playing with matches, completely destroyed a Covent Garden building leaving six homeless. The fire which started...

Dem boys seh… Thiefing turn a habbit

Mar 03, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Thiefing turn a habbit

‘Some people does get ketch when dem thief and some, when dem get ketch does have people coming to defend dem. A man decide that he like somebody bicycle and he thief it. He get ketch and dem lock...

Delay in FOI legislation sparks protest at Parliament today

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Delay in FOI legislation sparks protest at Parliament today

The Alliance for Change (AFC) will today mount a picketing exercise outside Public Buildings primarily as a result of the delay in presenting and enacting the long-awaited Access to Information Bill...

CPCE to accept more private school teachers

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CPCE to accept more private school teachers

Government has announced that the Cyril Potter College of Education will be expanding its quota for private school teachers to ensure quality education delivery at private schools. Minister of...

Access bridge in a deplorable state

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Access bridge in a deplorable state

The bridge that links Callender Street and Laing Avenue is in a deplorable state. The residents have told this newspaper that this has been the case for many years and that despite regular complaints...

Wife threats lead to gun find

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Wife threats lead to gun find

Christopher London, 38, a security guard attached to a prominent construction firm is expected to be placed before the court for being in possession of an illegal .25 pistol. His arrest stems from...

Mayor and City Council confiscates goods from “Stretch Your Dollar” store

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Mayor and City Council confiscates goods from “Stretch Your Dollar” store

The Mayor and City Council continues to enforce laws pertaining to obstruction of sidewalks and pathways and Tuesday, the popular Stretch Your Dollar Store was targeted. Under the supervision of City...

Teen dies of pregnancy complications

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Teen dies of pregnancy complications

A post mortem examination conducted on the remains of 17-year-old Priya Gafoor, yesterday, showed that the teen succumbed to complications of an early pregnancy. The teen died at the Georgetown...

Hit and run driver goes to prison

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Hit and run driver goes to prison

Police have instituted multiple charges against, 52-year-old Monty Blake, of Richmond Village, Essequibo Coast, who was involved in the recent hit and run accident on the La Belle Alliance, Public...

St Therese Primary School wins Republic Bank Mashramani Spelling Bee competition

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on St Therese Primary School wins Republic Bank Mashramani Spelling Bee competition

St Therese Primary School of New Amsterdam won the second Annual Republic Bank-sponsored Inter Primary school Spelling Bee Mashramani competition. The event was held on Monday in the Boardroom of the...

Man who claims he was robbed and assaulted in front of “Pet Boy’s” lied

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man who claims he was robbed and assaulted in front of “Pet Boy’s” lied

Startling revelations have been made as more information concerning an incident published in yesterday’s publication surfaced. The incident allegedly occurred in front of “Pet Boy’s” at Howes...

Practice match at Bourda from today

Mar 03, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Practice match at Bourda from today

Deonarine, Chattergoon, Crandon back in action By Sean Devers With five teams ahead of them on the points table going in the fifth round of the eight-team Regional four-day cricket tournament from...

Prosecution not in position to start (PI) of interdicted presidential guard

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Prosecution not in position to start (PI) of interdicted presidential guard

Interdicted presidential guard, Marvin Taylor, made yet another appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry for the continuation of the two...

Police trainee hangs self

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police trainee hangs self

A prospective police in training hung himself at his grandmother, Leonna Clay’s Dartmouth resident, on Tuesday. The death of the 22-year-old will remain a mystery, since no family member has a clue...

Boat thieves taken to Linden

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Boat thieves taken to Linden

The four men who were nabbed by police on Sunday in Berbice in connection with the boat and engine stolen from The People’s National Congress Office at Kwakwani, Berbice River, have been taken to...

Bobby’s Afterschool Programme gaining momentum

Mar 03, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Bobby’s Afterschool Programme gaining momentum

By Edison Jefford With the burden of securing the future of basketball on his shoulders, National Basketball Coach, Robert ‘Bobby’ Cadogan’s Afterschool Basketball Programme has...

Post mortem inconclusive about mason’s ‘rum death’

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Post mortem inconclusive about mason’s ‘rum death’

An autopsy performed yesterday on the remains of Sherlock Jones has been inconclusive. Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh carried out the post-mortem examination at the Georgetown Public Hospital...

Self-confessed school bandit remanded

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Self-confessed school bandit remanded

“I was hungry so I go in de school and eat some biscuits and when I coming out I grab de other tings,” explained Milton Smith to acting Chief Magistrate yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrates’...

Lethem Wilson is new LTTA President

Mar 03, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Lethem Wilson is new LTTA President

Schools coaching programme underway Lethem Wilson is the new President of the Linden Table Tennis Association (LTTA) following a meeting on Monday held at the Senior Supervisor’s Club in the...

Health Ministry sustains anti-cholera campaign

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry sustains anti-cholera campaign

“People tend to forget when they are not reminded regularly,” said Minister of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, as he commented on the Ministry’s sustained efforts to resist any possible...

Man died of blunt trauma to head

Mar 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man died of blunt trauma to head

As police continue their investigations following the discovery of a man whose battered body was found at Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara, it has been confirmed that the man was murdered....

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