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Pregnant mom of three vanishes

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Pregnant mom of three vanishes

– ‘child father’ in custody A 37-year-old mother of three and rank of the Community Policing Group in New Amsterdam has vanished after leaving her home last Saturday...

In 10 years unnamed private investor to rake in US$46M on US$8M Marriott investment

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on In 10 years unnamed private investor to rake in US$46M on US$8M Marriott investment

– GRA to get nothing for 10 years The unnamed private investor that is scheduled to put in US$8M in the Georgetown Marriott Hotel is expected to rake in approximately US$46M by...

PSC, GTUC notable absentees from OAS corruption review

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PSC, GTUC notable absentees from OAS corruption review

The Organization of American States (OAS) yesterday commenced its fourth round of investigations into corruption in Guyana and met with civil society representatives. Notably absent from the...

UAE team explores business ties with Guyana

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on UAE team explores business ties with Guyana

Minister of Health in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abdulrahman Alowais met President Donald Ramotar at his office for brief talks yesterday, focusing attention on cooperation in various fields. In...

Deportee kills man who refuses him meal

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Deportee kills man who refuses him meal

Police were last night hunting for a deportee who allegedly stabbed a 47-year-old man to death in Enterprise Gardens, East Coast Demerara, after the victim had refused to give him a meal. Rajendra...

Dem boys seh…Brumell talk and de criminals talk back

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brumell talk and de criminals talk back

Every day people coming to think that when Bharrat tell de nation that Guyana needs more Glenn Lalls people think that he was just talking fuh talk sake. However, when dem boys pick up de Hard Times...

Women’s development key focus as Taurus Women’s Club’ inaugurated

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Women’s development key focus as Taurus Women’s Club’ inaugurated

Even as women battle against inequality issues while enforcing their roles in the developmental process, several influential women of the Melanie Damishana ECD have formed a club dubbed ‘The Taurus...

Prison beats Constabulary, GDF in dominoes

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Prison beats Constabulary, GDF in dominoes

New Amsterdam Prison made full use of home advantage to enact a beating on both the New Amsterdam Constabulary and The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to win the one day Dominoes competition which was...

GFA submits application to stage Banks Beer Cup

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFA submits application to stage Banks Beer Cup

The Georgetown Football Association (GFA) on Monday October 7, 2013, submitted to Mr. Noel Adonis, General Secretary of the GFF the required prerequisites for the hosting of its Annual GFA/Banks Beer...

Stoby wants level playing field for black athletes

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stoby wants level playing field for black athletes

By Edison Jefford World Powerlifting Masters’ champion, Winston Stoby yesterday called for a level playing field for black athletes in Guyana, while bemoaning the unfair treatment meted out to him...

Diane Gibson triumphs in Taurus Women’s Club 10K race walk

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Diane Gibson triumphs in Taurus Women’s Club 10K race walk

Diane Gibson walked away from a competitive field to cart off the spoils when the recently inaugurated Taurus Women’s Club of Melanie Damishana (TTWC), in association with the Cavalier Sports and...

NAACIE 50 overs cricket set for Sunday at Albion

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAACIE 50 overs cricket set for Sunday at Albion

The Albion Cricket Ground will be the venue for the battle between two of the strongest cricket clubs in Guyana when the Demerara Cricket Club meet Albion Cricket Club in the National Association of...

Berbice Bridge Company makes donation to Blairmont Cricket Club

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Bridge Company makes donation to Blairmont Cricket Club

The Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) on Friday last donated a quantity of cricket equipment to the Blairmont Cricket Club, West Bank Berbice. A release from the company stated that they decided to...

South NA riddle Fyrish, while Joint Services and Central NA battle to draw

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on South NA riddle Fyrish, while Joint Services and Central NA battle to draw

Play in the Hearts of Oak Masters Football Club Inter Ward football competition continued on Saturday with another doubleheader at the All Saints Scot Church ground, Princess Elizabeth Road, New...

Wilson brothers double assists Paradise Invaders 4-2 victory in opener

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wilson brothers double assists Paradise Invaders 4-2 victory in opener

Two goals each from Quacy and Aliester Wilson on Saturday last at the #5 Village ground helped their team, Paradise Invaders, drub New Amsterdam United 4-2 in the feature game of the opening of the...

Bangladesh aim to rebound today at Bourda

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bangladesh aim to rebound today at Bourda

Following their six-wicket defeat in the opening Under-19 ODI at Providence on Monday, Bangladesh will aim to rebound with an improved performance in today’s second ODI against the West Indies...

Warm up pool under construction at Liliendaal

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warm up pool under construction at Liliendaal

The Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCY&S) Dr. Frank Anthony indicated at the conclusion of the MCY&S\NSC summer swim programme which was held earlier in 2013 at the National Aquatic...

Quintyne stars as Windies win big

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Quintyne stars as Windies win big

Kingston, Jamaica – Teenager Shaquana Quintyne starred for West Indies Women as they trounced New Zealand in the second One-Day International at Sabina Park yesterday. The West Indies won by 89...

Hand-in-Hand cycle race programme set for National Park Saturday

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand cycle race programme set for National Park Saturday

National Cycling Coach, Hassan Mohamed MS has organized the 9th Annual Hand-in- Hand Insurance Company Limited (11) Race Cycle Programme for Saturday, October 12, 2013 at the National Park Circuit...

Sparendaam shooting…Mom says son threatened two months prior to death

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sparendaam shooting…Mom says son threatened two months prior to death

By Javone Vickerie As anguish continues to grip a Sparendaam family just 24 hours after the death of a 22-year-old man, his grieving mother says that if police had acted swifter to the reports she...

Were father and son killed in Venezuela or Guyana?

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Were father and son killed in Venezuela or Guyana?

– Relatives want answers A major controversy is brewing over the jurisdiction of the murder of a Guyanese father and son last week. While Crime Chief Seelall Persaud has suggested that the...

GPOC workers ‘still operating on Saturdays’

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPOC workers ‘still operating on Saturdays’

The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) will continue to operate on Saturdays from 07:00hrs to 11:00hrs. This is according to a GPOC press release issued yesterday which was contrary to what...

COMPROMISE IS NEEDED

Oct 09, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on COMPROMISE IS NEEDED

The announcement by the government that it will not give effect to the Procurement Commission without retaining government’s right to a no-objection should not necessarily lead to further political...

Guyana development dependent on UG’s output – Luncheon

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana development dependent on UG’s output – Luncheon

The University of Guyana (UG) was established in 1963 by the PPP Government with the aim of churning out quality human resources to advance the development of Guyana. Decades after, Government...

Trust between police and community vital for development

Oct 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Trust between police and community vital for development

– Golden Grove/Diamond Committee Building trust between neighbouring communities and the Golden Grove/ Diamond Police Station, East Bank Demerara is the primary task of the newly elected...

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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