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Woman’s body found with belt around neck

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Woman’s body found with belt around neck

– husband claims suicide Police on the East Coast of Demerara continue to hold on to a 34 year old truck driver as they probe the highly suspicious death of his 31 year old wife Vanessa Seeram....

DDL Manager struck dead by speeding car

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on DDL Manager struck dead by speeding car

A 57-year-old Finance Manager attached to the Demerara Distillers Limited was killed on the spot at around 10:30pm on Saturday at Sheriff Street and Campbellville. Harry Singh, a father of three of...

Kato schoolchildren fetching logs for hot meals… Regional Admin. was informed on three occasions

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Kato schoolchildren fetching logs for hot meals… Regional Admin. was informed on three occasions

As controversy continues to surround the feeding programme at Kato Primary School, the Regional Democratic Councilor, RDC at the centre of the issue, Neim Mohammed Gafoor is maintaining the...

Candle light vigil held at GPHC for deceased mother

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Candle light vigil held at GPHC for deceased mother

“Jesus loves the little babies of the world…” This was just one of many songs sung at the candle light vigil in memory of the late Luan Rodney who died while in labour at the Georgetown Public...

Alleged Kuru-Kururu wife killer remains unconscious in hospital

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged Kuru-Kururu wife killer remains unconscious in hospital

A Post Mortem Examination (PME) is expected to be conducted sometime today on the remains of 25-year-old Shaneza Ramdat called ‘Reshma’ who was murdered, allegedly by her reputed husband,...

Dem boys seh… Sink de Kimbia, it too old

Jun 10, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Sink de Kimbia, it too old

When a contractor don’t get wuk, he does always add on to de new job suh that he can mek up fuh when he wasn’t wukking. But while de contractor trying to mek money, de people who want to give out...

Guyanese accused in fatal ‘Philly’ building collapse

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese accused in fatal ‘Philly’ building collapse

– Mark Benchop pledges support for brother in custody A Guyanese man accused of being high while operating a construction crane on a downtown city building that eventually...

GPL engages Berbicians in Network Rehabilitation Project meetings

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL engages Berbicians in Network Rehabilitation Project meetings

The Guyana Power & Light Inc (GPL) held a series of community meetings over the weekend in Berbice to educate customers about the upcoming Network Rehabilitation Project. The meetings, which were...

Prime Minister joins Enmore Martyrs’ 65th anniversary observances

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Prime Minister joins Enmore Martyrs’ 65th anniversary observances

Prime Minister Samuel Hinds and Minister of Culture Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday joined members of the Enmore Shiv Mandir, in observance of the 65th anniversary of the five martyrs...

Suspect detained after allegedly torching Lusignan house

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect detained after allegedly torching Lusignan house

Police have detained a Mon Repos Market vendor as they probe a suspected case of arson, which saw the lower flat of a Lusignan, East Coast Demerara house being torched last Friday. The suspect,...

Drug dealers’ walks free after police fail to produce exhibit

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Drug dealers’ walks free after police fail to produce exhibit

Three men who were before the court jointly on cocaine and marijuana charges were all freed after the police failed to produce the necessary exhibits. The men, Gordon Bruce called ‘Joe’, 26, a...

Where did this $4.3 billion go in 2008?

Jun 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where did this $4.3 billion go in 2008?

Dear Editor, I have a few comments in relation to the allegations by the unions that there are not enough canes in the fields of GuySuCo to offset the disaster which was the first crop. The Guyana...

Gaskin has finally returned to his natural habitat – the PPP

Jun 10, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Gaskin has finally returned to his natural habitat – the PPP

Dear Editor, I refer to Ramon Gaskin’s letter of May 21, 2013 advocating the removal of the Georgetown City Council. This is a self-serving analysis from someone who has re-entered the kingdom of...

Well known drug dealer remanded to jail

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Well known drug dealer remanded to jail

A man who was described as a well known drug dealer has been nabbed by Berbice police and charged after they made a surprised raid on his premises. The man, Godfrey Daniels, 31 of Lot 17 Ferry...

Raynauth Jeffery soaks field to win Aqua Mist water cycling event in Berbice

Jun 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raynauth Jeffery soaks field to win Aqua Mist water cycling event in Berbice

Raynauth Jeffery returned to winning ways when he journeyed to Berbice and beat the field to capture the fifth annual Banks DIH Limited Aqua Mist Water 60 miles cycle road race held yesterday in...

MCYS / NSC / Al Sport Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships … Redeemer and St. Agnes reach final

Jun 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCYS / NSC / Al Sport Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships … Redeemer and St. Agnes reach final

Redeemer advanced to the final of the Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport (MCYS) / National Sports Commission (NSC) / Al Sport & Tour Promotions Primary Schools Windball Cricket Championships...

Lima Sands Rising Suns geared to play competitive hardball cricket

Jun 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lima Sands Rising Suns geared to play competitive hardball cricket

Secretary of the Lima Sands Rising Suns, Mavis Ferreira, is convinced her female cricket team is prepared to play hardball cricket competitively whenever the occasion arises. The Lima Sands Rising...

Culture Minister answers questions on Caribbean Press

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Culture Minister answers questions on Caribbean Press

By Kiana Wilburg “The (Caribbean) Press has no fixed entity or physical set up that one can simply walk into. The Caribbean Press is a nonprofit organization. Though there is no fixed place for the...

Mayor challenges Local Government Minister to public debate on City Hall

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mayor challenges Local Government Minister to public debate on City Hall

City Mayor Hamilton Greene has lashed back at negative statements made by Local Government Minister Ganga Persaud about the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) at a People’s Progressive...

Real accountability and transparency does not exist in Guyana- Opposition MP

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Real accountability and transparency does not exist in Guyana- Opposition MP

By Abena Rockcliffe Four members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have returned home following a beneficial four-day training exercise spearheaded by Global Organization of Parliamentarians...

How big a challenge is the Modernisation of the Guyana Police Force?

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on How big a challenge is the Modernisation of the Guyana Police Force?

Senior reporter Dale Andrews’ exclusive interview with Patrick Mentore, Head, Strategic Management Department The Head of the Strategic Management Department that is overlooking the Guyana Police...

Man on attempted murder charge after rescuing mother

Jun 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man on attempted murder charge after rescuing mother

A man who severely wounded a man who threatened to shoot his mother has been charged with attempted murder. Kevin Mohabir, 18, of 198 Sukhu Street, No.2 Village, East Canje Berbice was remanded to...

Kamta Ramnarine rules the roost as GASP qualifiers conclude

Jun 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kamta Ramnarine rules the roost as GASP qualifiers conclude

Kamta Ramnarine of the Enterprise Scrabble Club (ESC) scored 3 points with a positive spread of 626 to finish at the top of the heap when the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) staged the...

SPREADING JOY

Jun 10, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on SPREADING JOY

It is said that “Catches win matches” but that may not be entirely true. If you want to understand why male athletic teams perform so well you have to look elsewhere– on their glistening...

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITY

Jun 10, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TEACHING RESPONSIBILITY

Going to school is all about learning. It is about learning to read and write and do Maths. It is about learning about the birds and the bees and what comes in between. But it is also about...

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Mental illness is real and a serious public health concern

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Mental illness is a reality we often acknowledge in passing but seldom confront with the... more