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Five Indian companies bid to construct US$18M specialty hospital

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Five Indian companies bid to construct US$18M specialty hospital

Five firms from India have submitted bids that were opened at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday, under the Ministry of Education for the Procurement of a...

Negligence blamed for latest stelling failure

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Negligence blamed for latest stelling failure

…‘patriotic’ salvagers spent 22 hours recovering sunken pontoon By Gary Eleazar Negligence and carelessness on the part of those tasked with the responsibility of mooring the loading...

One dead, two critical after SUV slams into parked truck

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on One dead, two critical after SUV slams into parked truck

One man is dead and two others critically injured after the Honda CRV in which they were travelling crashed into the back of a parked truck on the Novar, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara Public Road on...

Municipality litters Corriverton market road

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Municipality litters Corriverton market road

By Leon Suseran A highly unsanitary and unhealthy situation exists along the Market Road at Number 79 Village, Corriverton. Tons of mud and filth have been piled high along the road. And vendors...

Dem boys seh… Ralph mek Jagdeo people get dumb

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Ralph mek Jagdeo people get dumb

If Ralph de Ram was de President then it woulda be a clear case of when I talk no damn dog bark. He is not de president and is still a case of not one damn dog bark. He seh that dem got rampant...

Government considering Anti-Terrorism Bill

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Government considering Anti-Terrorism Bill

– Rohee underscores the need for partnership in terrorism fight Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee says that his government welcomes the partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and...

ASL plane didn’t crash at Mabaruma – Manager

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ASL plane didn’t crash at Mabaruma – Manager

Operations Manager of Air Services Limited (ASL), Annette Arjoon-Martins yesterday refuted reports that the Cessna Grand Caravan had crashed onto the Mabaruma Airstrip in Region One on Sunday. Ms....

Guyana Stores loses over $1.6M during burglary

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Stores loses over $1.6M during burglary

Yesterday morning, the Guyana Stores estimated approximately $1.6M in losses through a break and enter at the store’s universal department. The discovery of the forced entry was made around 7:45am...

Giant tree crashes down on sleeping family’s home

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Giant tree crashes down on sleeping family’s home

– City Council ignored pleas to cut down tree Sandra Garraway and her family are considering themselves lucky to be alive after a massive palm tree came crashing down on their Lot 483 North...

Top horses on show in 2nd Digicel/Ansa McAl Horserace Classic event

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top horses on show in 2nd Digicel/Ansa McAl Horserace Classic event

Horserace lovers clamoring for more exciting and qualitative races could now rest easy following the announcement of a grand horserace meet organized by the interim management committee of the Guyana...

Fast lap times and more excitement anticipated with Rule change

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fast lap times and more excitement anticipated with Rule change

GMR&SC ‘Race of Champions’ Meet With the new rules in place to facilitate faster times, the July 8, ‘Race of Champions’ Meet organized by the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club...

Deplorable and unsightly but former ‘Multi’ students aim to restore field to playable state

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Deplorable and unsightly but former ‘Multi’ students aim to restore field to playable state

The unsightly jungle-like plot of land aback the North Ruimveldt Multilateral School, Mandela Avenue, has been in that state for so long that hardly anyone would believe that many of this country’s...

Business School boot Queen’s College out of competition

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Business School boot Queen’s College out of competition

Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Tournament In spite of playing aggressive football Queen’s College failed to make it to the next phase of this year’s Digicel Nationwide Schools Football...

Top players dominate as Guyana Draughts Association senior tournament concludes

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top players dominate as Guyana Draughts Association senior tournament concludes

President of the Guyana Draughts Association (GDA), Jairam, led from the front and carted off the honours when the GDA staged a national draughts competition at the National Gymnasium over the past...

Guyana Olympic Association Under-15 Junior Badminton tournament concludes

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Olympic Association Under-15 Junior Badminton tournament concludes

The Guyana Olympic Association Under-15 Junior Badminton Tournament 2012 concluded on Monday at the Queens College Badminton Courts. The Tournament is part of a series of events that the GOA is doing...

FC Bazilio, Hearts of Oak in Links U-15 Football semi-finals

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on FC Bazilio, Hearts of Oak in Links U-15 Football semi-finals

FC Bazilio and Hearts of Oak Football Club advanced to the semi-finals of the Corriverton Links FC inaugural Links Challenge Cup U15 football tournament with victories over NA United FC and Rosignol...

Gardener gearing for MCYS 5km

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gardener gearing for MCYS 5km

– hopes for sponsorship to compete in future oversea races Guyana’s top masters athlete, Llewellyn Gardener stated that he will be looking to register a better performance than his last one...

Mohandatt to spearhead Brooklyn Bulldogs this weekend

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohandatt to spearhead Brooklyn Bulldogs this weekend

Former national junior guard, Richard Mohandatt will spearhead the Brooklyn/Queens Bulldogs in the National Community Basketball League (NCBL) International Weekend after he migrated to the United...

GVF hands over competition balls to BVA

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF hands over competition balls to BVA

Sunday, the Berbice Volleyball association received ten (10) Mikasa MVA200 volleyballs from the Guyana Volleyball Federation. The official handing over of the balls was done at the GTM Hard-court in...

“B-S would get you nowhere – A truly disappointing tour by West Indies to England 2012!”

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “B-S would get you nowhere – A truly disappointing tour by West Indies to England 2012!”

Editor’s note:Due to a technical glitch, Colin Croft’s article was not received on time and carried on Sunday last as is customary. However, Kaieteur Sport carries the article in the interest of...

Young karateka attracts Digicel sponsorship for international duty

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young karateka attracts Digicel sponsorship for international duty

Digicel has always proven itself to be a good corporate citizen, supporting its words with action. Such evidence was once again exemplified yesterday afternoon when executives of that organization...

Breaking ranks and sticking together: The dance of the Opposition parties in Guyana

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Breaking ranks and sticking together: The dance of the Opposition parties in Guyana

There was a deal between the government and A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) that old age pensions would be increased in return for APNU’s support for the increase in electricity tariffs in...

Woman remanded for scalding 12-year-old with boiling rice water

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Woman remanded for scalding 12-year-old with boiling rice water

A mother was on Tuesday remanded to jail on a charge of Inflicting grievous bodily harm after she allegedly threw a pot of boiling rice water on her 12 year old daughter. The incident is said to have...

DPP drops charges against former CANU officer

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on DPP drops charges against former CANU officer

Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton yesterday discharged criminal charges against former Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) officer Shemika Tennant. Tennant, Morris Smith, Rodrick Peterkin, and Manniram...

Gun charge pending

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Gun charge pending

Police are to lay charges against 28-year-old Rawlin Gobin, of Martindale, Pomeroon, who was arrested with an unlicensed firearm at Charity car park, Monday night. According to a police report, the...

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A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more