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Breaking News…Brassington buys 50,000 shares for NICIL, and 2.25 million shares in brother’s name

May 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News…Brassington buys 50,000 shares for NICIL, and 2.25 million shares in brother’s name

NICIL take over of GNCB Trust Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) Winston Brassington, just one day after challenging the opposition...

Breaking News: Suspect in insurance executive’s murder escapes from cops

May 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News: Suspect in insurance executive’s murder escapes from cops

-abandons stolen car at New Amsterdam A man believed to be the prime suspect in the murder of insurance executive Bert Whyte narrowly escaped from police at New Amsterdam on Thursday night, but was...

Govt. distances self from airline feasibility study

May 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. distances self from airline feasibility study

“We challenge KN to provide document” – Dr Luncheon Government has distanced itself from a feasibility study for a new national airline. The Office of the President (OP) in a...

Two drown in Potaro River mishap

May 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Two drown in Potaro River mishap

The bodies of two Chenapau men were recovered on Wednesday, a day after they disappeared following an accident in the Potaro River. Police in a statement said that the bodies of...

Clues suggest insurance executive was slain by close acquaintance

May 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Clues suggest insurance executive was slain by close acquaintance

By Michael Jordan Insurance executive Bert Whyte was murdered by a close male friend who reportedly lured him to Bentick Street with the sole aim of killing the 44-year-old and stealing...

Neesa Gopaul murder PI… Defence counsel calls for end to proceedings

May 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Neesa Gopaul murder PI… Defence counsel calls for end to proceedings

– says court process being abused Controversy surrounded the preliminary inquiry (PI) into the death of 16-year-old Queen’s College student Neesa Lalita Gopaul yesterday...

Ramnarine stripped of Commander post

May 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ramnarine stripped of Commander post

– banished to obsolete department at Eve Leary By Dale Andrews In a move that is certain to be viewed as a means of silencing him, outspoken Assistant Commissioner of Police David...

Lessons and Death

May 18, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Lessons and Death

A 17-year-old youth has been stabbed to death outside a ‘lessons place’ and his just as young assailant is incarcerated. No; it is not déjà vu: just three months ago an identical tragedy...

There is more than one absolute king in Guyana

May 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on There is more than one absolute king in Guyana

Mr. Carl Greenidge, in an interview with this newspaper with reference to how power is administered, when asked about NICIL, said; “It is not an absolute monarchy here (Guyana) in which the King...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy trying de devil in Hell

May 18, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy trying de devil in Hell

There is an old saying, and Brazzy proving it right. It seh that guilty conscience speaks louder than words. Brazzy continue running. In de Hard Times paper he try fuh defend he...

FROM SLASHING TO CAPPING

May 18, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on FROM SLASHING TO CAPPING

“Believe you me, once the elections are over, the United States government and the International Court of Justice are going to put their hands on some of these government ( of...

Stuart Broad’s six puts hosts in control

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stuart Broad’s six puts hosts in control

BBC – Six wickets from Stuart Broad put England in a strong position against West Indies on the opening day of the first Test despite a typically obstinate innings from Shivnarine...

Carl Cort Ready for Reggae Boyz Challenge

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carl Cort Ready for Reggae Boyz Challenge

Montego Bay, Jamaica – Striker Carl Cort, the brother of defender Leon Cort who scored the historic winning goal versus Trinidad and Tobago on November 11th, 2011 now famously dubbed...

Modern Optical sponsors shooting championship

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Modern Optical sponsors shooting championship

Modern Optical renewed its commitment to the Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) Small Bore Section by sponsoring the third Annual Inter-Services Shooting championships set for...

Bakewell continues sponsorship for 13 years with RHTY&SC

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell continues sponsorship for 13 years with RHTY&SC

Yesterday marked thirteen years since Guyana’s leading bread Company, Bakewell, continued their sponsorship with the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) for the Second...

Linden’s Ceaser hopes to inscribe his name in jump records

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden’s Ceaser hopes to inscribe his name in jump records

The President’s/Jefford III Classic this Sunday at the McKenzie Sports Club ground, Linden, will be one of great anticipation, in both Track and Field events as Guyanese athletes engage in...

ASTP / GTT / MCYS Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships…

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ASTP / GTT / MCYS Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships…

Massiah and No.48 respective Zone winners Results in the Upper Corentyne Zone ASTP / GTT / MCYS Primary Schools Windball Cricket Championships played, at the Skeldon Community centre...

Impeccable Fung-A-Fat outclasses Wiltshire

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Impeccable Fung-A-Fat outclasses Wiltshire

Three time Caribbean girls champions Mary Fung-A-Fat shook off the rust of inactivity on her first night back and dominated her under study Akeila Wiltshire in straight games on night two of...

Boyz taking shape for Guyana match

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boyz taking shape for Guyana match

BRACO, Trelawny — Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz had a final training session at the Montego Bay Sports Complex starting at 6:00 pm yesterday as the coaching staff tried to...

More support promised as FFP Miami Incorporated conducts fact finding mission in Berbice

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on More support promised as FFP Miami Incorporated conducts fact finding mission in Berbice

The Miami branch of Food for the Poor (FFP), a non-governmental, charitable organization, has in the past joined with its local arm in supporting sports administrators of Berbice...

Sponsorship rolls in for Guyana Independence T20 Million Dollars Cup

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sponsorship rolls in for Guyana Independence T20 Million Dollars Cup

Sponsorship has started to roll in as the date approaches for the much anticipated Guyana Independence Twenty 20 Berbice cricket competition organised by the Berbice Cricket...

Col. John Lewis elected to head GRFU

May 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Col. John Lewis elected to head GRFU

Colonel John Lewis was elected President of the Guyana Rugby Football Union which held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, at the outgoing President’s home in D’urban Backlands....

Dr. Singh misled the National Assembly

May 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Singh misled the National Assembly

Dear Editor, Page 414 of the March 15 parliamentary debate on Paper 7 for replenishment of the Contingencies Fund, Mr. Khemraj Ramjattan, the AFC MP, drew the attention of the National...

NCN is unethical

May 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on NCN is unethical

Dear Sir, The NCN prides itself as a national broadcaster yet it is one of the least ethical corporations in the world. First, the most apt situation that describes the unethical behaviour of that...

A most untenable situation

May 18, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A most untenable situation

Dear Editor On behalf of the students of the University of Guyana (UG), I write to highlight the level of disdain and contempt with which the students are customarily treated. In doing...