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Guyana endorses US$506M construction deal in China

Sep 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana endorses US$506M construction deal in China

US$840M Amaila Falls Hydroelectric Project… The construction agreement of what would be Guyana’s costliest infrastructural project – the Amaila Falls Hydroelectric Project...

Agricola residents, police face-off as teen shot dead

Sep 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola residents, police face-off as teen shot dead

– Cops claim planned robbery thwarted Tempers flared yesterday morning as angry Agricola residents faced-off with police after a shooting that left a teenager dead and another...

After four years remains finally buried

Sep 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on After four years remains finally buried

Lindo Creek massacre… After four painstaking years, the remains of the eight miners killed at Lindo Creek under the most controversial circumstances were finally laid to rest....

Coast Guard nabs three piracy suspects, two escape dragnet

Sep 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Coast Guard nabs three piracy suspects, two escape dragnet

– victims recall harrowing high sea ordeal By Jenelle Carter Three days after five heavily-armed pirates carried out vicious attacks on fishermen off the northernmost tip of...

Dem boys seh…Laugh, cry or complain to Uncle Donald

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Laugh, cry or complain to Uncle Donald

De world will always remember 9/11. That was de day in 2001 when terrorists knock America so hard that dem change up nuff of dem policy. 9/11/2012 knock Guyana hard. That was de day when Jagdeo...

Guyana lose 3-2 to El Salvador

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana lose 3-2 to El Salvador

Guyana’s chances of advancing further into the FIFA 2014 World Cup suffered a crushing blow when they went down to visitors El Salvador 3-2 yesterday at the National Stadium. A fair-sized crowd saw...

Wesenhagens advance to semi-finals in Novice Doubles

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wesenhagens advance to semi-finals in Novice Doubles

Trophy Stall Tennis Championships The Surinamese husband and wife pair of Dick and Joyce Wesenhagen showed the merits of good teamwork as they played excellent doubles in the Novice category of the...

Agricola killing … Car and tyres burnt, fire fighters, police summoned

Sep 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola killing … Car and tyres burnt, fire fighters, police summoned

After the killing of 17-year-old Shaquille Grant by police Tuesday, Agricola residents have burnt tyres on the southern section of the four-lane East Bank Demerara Public Road for two successive...

Carlos Adams tops field

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carlos Adams tops field

El Dorado Golf Tournament Golfers are enjoying this brilliant weather and more so the best conditions of the Lusignan Golf Course for quite some time. Last weekend the players participated in the El...

Pepsi Sonics to host 1st, 3rd Division Tournament

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pepsi Sonics to host 1st, 3rd Division Tournament

– Hoping event will re-ignite interest in the sport In an effort to continue the resuscitation drive for the sport of basketball, Pepsi Sonics has organized a ‘Refresh Your Game’ 2012...

Sewnarine Chattergoon bats through for 121*

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sewnarine Chattergoon bats through for 121*

Tenelec Inc. 1st Div. 50-over competition Former West Indies opening batsman, Sewnarine Chattergoon, produced an outstanding performance with the bat for his club, Albion Community Centre, which...

Defending Champs DHQ assume early lead

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending Champs DHQ assume early lead

– Men’s High Jump thrills on opening day By Edison Jefford All the stars shone as bright as they could have on the opening day of the Guyana Defence Force Inter-Division Athletics...

New Amsterdam Prison is new champion

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Amsterdam Prison is new champion

The New Amsterdam Prisons astutely lead by its officer commanding Officer Assistant Superintendent Kevin ‘Show Stopper’ Pilgrim, upstaged defending champions the Georgetown Combination of...

Onus on all to help eliminate illiteracy – NLU Head

Sep 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Onus on all to help eliminate illiteracy – NLU Head

The performance of students at the National Assessments and the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Examination is testimony to the fact that Guyana, like other parts of the...

Accused pleads guilty, gets 8 years

Sep 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Accused pleads guilty, gets 8 years

Bel Air Park robbery… ….refuses to testify on prosecution’s behalf Twenty-year-old Rabindranauth Seemangal was yesterday sentenced to an eight-year jail term after pleading guilty...

Do the Maths on Jagdeo’s house

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Do the Maths on Jagdeo’s house

is going to fade away. That edifice is just too elaborate, luxurious, majestic and extravagant, for it not to continue in the news and among commentators. If a case could have been...

Inshan Khan smashes century in latest GFSCA Softball results

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inshan Khan smashes century in latest GFSCA Softball results

Inshan Khan smashed a ton as Success Warriors crushed Super Street, while Floodlights turned back Dynamic Security Force in latest play of the Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA)...

The AG and the Chancellor earn what the President does

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The AG and the Chancellor earn what the President does

Dear Editor, I write in response to a letter in your newspaper by one M. Maxwell on September 5, 2012 which contained a series of inaccurate information in Maxwell’s rabid attack against the former...

Importance of academic success amplified at ‘Literacy Showcase’

Sep 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Importance of academic success amplified at ‘Literacy Showcase’

The notion that literacy is the key to academic success in its entirety was passionately underscored yesterday by Chief Education Officer (CEO) Olato Sam, who was at the time presenting...

DeSouza hits century in GNIC victory, Malteenoes beat Everest by 8 wkts

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on DeSouza hits century in GNIC victory, Malteenoes beat Everest by 8 wkts

Heroes Cup GCA 1st Division 2-day tourney Sean DeSouza slammed a fine century as Guyana National Industrial Corporation defeated Transport Sports Club by an innings and 63 runs when play in the Carib...

Berbice cricket stalwart, Assad Fudadin, honoured for sterling cricket accomplishments

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice cricket stalwart, Assad Fudadin, honoured for sterling cricket accomplishments

To date, sixteen Berbicians have earned selection on the West Indies cricket team but Assad Fudadin is the first resident of Rose Hall Town to do so and for that, the Rose Hall Town Youth &...

Kumaka businesswoman remanded on cocaine charge

Sep 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Kumaka businesswoman remanded on cocaine charge

Eleanor Applewaithe, a seamstress from Kumaka, Region One, was yesterday remanded to prison for allegedly having one gram of cocaine in her possession – suspected to be used for the purpose of...

Persaud, Premnauth guide Maryville to victory in opening game

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud, Premnauth guide Maryville to victory in opening game

Former Essequibo U-17 player Sunil Persaud grabbed 3 wickets and Tulsieram Premnauth made a fighting unbeaten 28 as Maryville overcame a determined Falcons team to win the opening game of the Phyllis...

Lennox Braithwaite bang on target in GNRA recorded shoot

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lennox Braithwaite bang on target in GNRA recorded shoot

Former National champion Lennox Braithwaite shot three possibles in a fine display of precision shooting at last Sunday’s Guyana National Rifle Association Recorded Shoot as the National squad...

The economy

Sep 12, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The economy

The Minister of Finance recently reported on the state of our economy as of the first half of the year. This means that the effects of the Linden protests would not have been factored into the...

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CWI Cricket West Indies suspends Alzarri Joseph for two matches

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