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Govt. chided for not funding legal aid in Linden

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. chided for not funding legal aid in Linden

– Women Lawyers President wants issue addressed in Parliament President of the Guyana Association of Women Lawyers, Emily Dodson, is appealing to Members of Parliament to...

Guyana still looks to establish local DEA Office – Ramotar

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana still looks to establish local DEA Office – Ramotar

The Guyana Government’s position on establishing a local US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Office has not changed and the country is still open to the option. This is according to Head of State...

Suspects in alleged kidnapping, rape of Berbice teen to be charged

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Suspects in alleged kidnapping, rape of Berbice teen to be charged

Four persons who allegedly orchestrated the kidnapping and rape of a 15-year-old girl from Berbice have been charged in connection with the incident. Kaieteur News understands that two...

Dem boys seh…Uncle Donald dreaming

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Uncle Donald dreaming

Uncle Donald ain’t sure whether he is de president or de Pee Pee Pee General Secretary. Dem boys know that he hold both title but when he guh overseas he don’t guh as de General Secretary. He...

Linden outclass Georgetown to win KLM title

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden outclass Georgetown to win KLM title

By Edison Jefford Linden kept its rich sport history alive Saturday night with a fascinating display of basketball craft that outclassed Georgetown on both ends of the court as they lifted the Kevin...

Hikers Junior Team Indoor Hockey Tournament 2012

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hikers Junior Team Indoor Hockey Tournament 2012

There was keen competition on the first day of the Western Union branded Hikers Hockey Junior Team, indoor junior tournament at the National Gymnasium. In the Western Union Sponsored Under 13...

Stephen Vieira races the clock to regain full fitness ahead of Sunday’s Race Meet

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stephen Vieira races the clock to regain full fitness ahead of Sunday’s Race Meet

Still somewhat in the recovery phase following a motor accident, Guyana’s No#1 Superbike racer Stephen ‘Valentino Rossi’ Vieira has been working assiduously to regain peek fitness under the...

Robin Persaud wins Cheddi Jagan cycle race 3rd stage

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Robin Persaud wins Cheddi Jagan cycle race 3rd stage

Robin Persaud emerged as winner of the third stage of the fifth annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial cycle race held on the Essequibo Coast yesterday. Raynauth Jeffery came in second, Walter Grant Stewart...

Bishoo replace Sarwan for WICB four-day semis

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bishoo replace Sarwan for WICB four-day semis

Guyana face Jamaica from Friday A media release from Robin Singh, the Cricket Operations Officer of the now non-operational Guyana Cricket Board yesterday named the Guyana squad to participate in the...

Decisions from the WICB meeting of Board of Directors

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Decisions from the WICB meeting of Board of Directors

Gros Islet, St Lucia – The Board of Directors of the West Indies Cricket Board met in St Lucia on Saturday March 24th. Following are summaries of some of the major decisions taken by the Board....

WICB holds historic AGM

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB holds historic AGM

Members represented by non-directors Gros Islet, St Lucia – The West Indies Cricket Board held an historic Annual General Meeting in St Lucia on Saturday March 25th. For the first time in the...

Fixtures & dates released for ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ in Linden

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fixtures & dates released for ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ in Linden

Following the impressive launch that was conducted on Friday at the Egbert Benjamin Exhibition & Convention Centre in Linden, the Organisers have released the fixtures and playing dates for the...

Sprint queen Fortune blasts to 11.6secs at Developmental Meet

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sprint queen Fortune blasts to 11.6secs at Developmental Meet

Alicia Fortune stormed to a superb 11.6 seconds in the women’s 100m in the Guyana Defence Force Developmental Meet after recovering from an injury endured last year while training with Running...

American wife-killer believed hiding in backlands

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on American wife-killer believed hiding in backlands

– victim’s relative appeals to cops to intensify search Some believe that he has fled the country, but relatives of murder victim Bibi Shameena Deen believe that the man...

Sod turned for Humanitarian Mission Village on the Corentyne

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sod turned for Humanitarian Mission Village on the Corentyne

– will be safe haven for seniors, orphans, and victims of gender-based violence By Leon Suseran Prime Minister Samuel Hinds and other high- level dignitaries turned the sod for...

Gold miner chopped, robbed

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Gold miner chopped, robbed

An 18-year-old miner has been hospitalized after being chopped and beaten unconscious on Thursday last, allegedly while being robbed of two-and-a-half ounces of gold. George Savory of...

Railway View Parent Committee presented with Rotary Club of G/town Award

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Railway View Parent Committee presented with Rotary Club of G/town Award

The Rotary Club of Georgetown Central presented its annual Vocational Service Award to the Railway View Parent Committee of Railway View, Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara, during a...

Lawyers, physicians to be pursued for tax evasion – GRA

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Lawyers, physicians to be pursued for tax evasion – GRA

– millions evaded in taxes because of the non-compliance Physicians, attorneys and other professionals who are delinquent in paying their taxes will be sternly pursued by the Guyana Revenue...

Ganja traffickers jailed in absence

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ganja traffickers jailed in absence

Hadley Mc Kenzie, 19, and Royden Johnson, 20, of Sand Hills Berbice River who were among a trio arrested by police at Sand Hills, up the Berbice River on February 20 last were given jail terms of...

Berbice schools benefit from Food for the Poor, St. Francis Community Developers goodwill

Mar 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice schools benefit from Food for the Poor, St. Francis Community Developers goodwill

Food for the Poor Guyana Inc and the St Francis Community Developers have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars worth in books, rugs, television sets, health related materials, videos among other...

BRINGING HOME THE BACON

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on BRINGING HOME THE BACON

Rub-a-dub-dub, three men in a tub, and who do you think they be? The butcher, the baker, the candlestick-maker, all put out to sea. (19th Century Nursery Rhyme) Since they started that fateful...

Mr. Ramnarine implicitly exposed a weakness in the State audits

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Ramnarine implicitly exposed a weakness in the State audits

Dear Editor, There has been a call from high-up for the disciplining of senior police officer David Ramnarine for exposing certain practices in the Guyana Police Force, and for claiming that his...

Mr. Vic Puran – how about starting with ‘pro bono’ prosecution of drug traffickers’ assets?

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Vic Puran – how about starting with ‘pro bono’ prosecution of drug traffickers’ assets?

Dear Editor, Fip Motilall is now the proverbial flogged dead donkey of the PPP. He’s being whipped and whipped with fervour in an effort to pull the wool over the eyes of the people with regard to...

This is the worst election ever held in GTU history

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is the worst election ever held in GTU history

Dear Editor, I am concerned with the situations surrounding the Guyana Teachers’ Union Elections 2012. Something seems to be wrong somewhere. Until now, teachers of Pomeroon, Georgetown, West...

‘Fiyah pun the goat’

Mar 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on ‘Fiyah pun the goat’

“I promise to be a fair and just President; to govern in the interests of all; to ensure that the legitimate aspirations of our people are respected; and the resources of this Great Land of Guyana...

GT Kanaimas reign supreme with third Heritage Games title

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– As Region #7 Paruima Boys crown Men’s champions Kaieteur Sports – The 2024 Amerindian Heritage Games Football finals delivered an electrifying display of skill, passion, and dominance...

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AAG General Council refutes claim of engagement...

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CPCE/GGA Showcase Golf to 2025 Class of Teachers

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Fitzgerald crowned champion at Foreign Links...

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The Helena Ground will Host a Golf, Archery and...

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The President’s pipe dream

Kaieteur News – The effusive optimism of President Irfaan Ali in proclaiming Guyana as poised to become a major manufacturing... more