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Jagdeo does about turn on military

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo does about turn on military

In a desperate attempt to win the hearts of the military which will be voting next week, former President Bharrat Jagdeo and Presidential Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)...

Fire ravages govt. building in Region Eight

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fire ravages govt. building in Region Eight

Fire of unknown origin completely destroyed a government building in Region Eight yesterday. According to the Government Information and News Agency (GINA) at approximately 14:22 hrs yesterday, the...

APNU+AFC to review and redistribute radio and television licences

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC to review and redistribute radio and television licences

In what can arguably be described as A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change’s (APNU+AFC) largest crowd turn out to date, the Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara rally saw promises of a...

PPP/C promises bridge to Suriname – to transform UG into world class facility

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C promises bridge to Suriname – to transform UG into world class facility

Addressing hundreds who filled the Marriott Hotel’s ballroom for the launching of the Party’s Manifesto, People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Presidential Candidate, Donald Ramotar spoke...

Nageer to meet police on Health Minister’s ‘slap and strip’ threats

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Nageer to meet police on Health Minister’s ‘slap and strip’ threats

– protest planned outside OP for Ramsaran’s sacking Women’s rights activist Sherlina Nageer is to file a complaint with the police today regarding Health Minister Dr. Bheri Ramsaran’s...

Bandits rob another overseas-based Guyanese hours after arrival

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits rob another overseas-based Guyanese hours after arrival

Just five days after bandits shot UK-based Glendon Codogan, another overseas-based Guyanese was the target of a similar robbery hours after arriving in the country yesterday. Police said that...

Dem boys seh…De ocean embarrassing de Marriott

Apr 27, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De ocean embarrassing de Marriott

De election fever heating up; dem party presenting manifesto which is really a list like when people going to de shop. De list got wha dem planning to do but it ain’t saying when dem gun do it. De...

Guyana‘s ability to respond to emergencies boosted

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana‘s ability to respond to emergencies boosted

– as US$1.2M Emergency Operations Centre commissioned The Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) located at Timehri was officially handed over to Secretary of the Defence Board and National Disaster...

Fear is Jagdeo’s main strategy for the recovery of power – Ramkarran

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fear is Jagdeo’s main strategy for the recovery of power – Ramkarran

…Jagdeo’s intimidation of Commodore Best is the latest effort designed to maintain a climate of fear As more observer missions and members of the diplomatic community publicly voice concern...

APNU+AFC to enhance creative industry and cultural policy

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC to enhance creative industry and cultural policy

The A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC), is looking to increase public funding and enhance cultural awareness should the party win the upcoming May 11 General and Regional...

Spit Fire wins despite questions to take President’s Cup at Port Mourant

Apr 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spit Fire wins despite questions to take President’s Cup at Port Mourant

Score’s Even, badly beaten for second straight race By Samuel Whyte Fortunes favour the brave and that was the thought of owner of Mr. Mohammed ‘Nankoo’ Shariff, owner of Spit Fire, as he threw...

Mother blames hospital officials for stillborn baby

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mother blames hospital officials for stillborn baby

Yet another mother is bringing the health sector under scrutiny, following a botched delivery which resulted in her baby being still born. Teresa Lalltoo, 30, a mother of one gave birth to a dead...

Busta Champion of Champions cricket…Foo, Permaul spur Albion to first title in day/night final under lights

Apr 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta Champion of Champions cricket…Foo, Permaul spur Albion to first title in day/night final under lights

By Sean Devers Jonathon Foo fashioned an unbeaten 88, while Veerasammy Permaul captured 4-17 to lead Albion to their first ever Busta Champion of Champions 40-over first division cricket title when...

Nicola Ramdyhan beats mom to Assuria Classic Ladies Singles title

Apr 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nicola Ramdyhan beats mom to Assuria Classic Ladies Singles title

Young Nicola Ramdyhan put on a show of her best tennis shots against her own mother and coach Shelly Daly-Ramdyhan to grab the Assuria Ladies Singles Open Championship. But she first had to overcome...

Driver dumps injured man near cemetery after accident

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Driver dumps injured man near cemetery after accident

One week after he was struck down by a speeding motorist, 26-year- old Marlon Marks is counting his lucky stars after he was discharged from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. Marks of...

GSA/Digicel Toucan Industries Ltd Junior Squash skill level tournament – Day 4…Seasoned players dominate action

Apr 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSA/Digicel Toucan Industries Ltd Junior Squash skill level tournament – Day 4…Seasoned players dominate action

The Guyana Squash Association, in collaboration with its corporate sponsor Digicel continued the Kraft Toucan Industries Junior Skill Level tournament at the Georgetown Club on Saturday in another...

Religious bodies join calls for politicians to be more responsible during elections

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Religious bodies join calls for politicians to be more responsible during elections

As the date of the upcoming General and Regional Elections draws closer, members of the religious community have joined calls for politicians to be more responsible and cognizant of the rhetoric...

Over-40 softball 10/10 cricket…Savage Masters victorious at DCC

Apr 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over-40 softball 10/10 cricket…Savage Masters victorious at DCC

Ramo Malone led Savage Masters to two victories against Floodlight X1 last Friday under lights at the DCC ground in Queenstown in two 10 overs, Over-40 softball cricket matches. In the first match,...

Keisha Fraser is Miss Linden 2015

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Keisha Fraser is Miss Linden 2015

Keisha Frazer, looking resplendent in a black evening gown, early Sunday morning copped the coveted Miss Linden title from a field of nine beauties who competed fiercely in the areas of intelligence,...

Barefoot bandits rob goldsmith at gunpoint

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Barefoot bandits rob goldsmith at gunpoint

A Crab Wood Creek goldsmith was relieved of over $2.5M in jewellery by four barefooted, masked gunmen, three of whom were armed with guns, around 11:30hrs yesterday at a market in Black Bush Polder....

GPHC pediatric heart surgeries to begin this week

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC pediatric heart surgeries to begin this week

In January 2015, Dr. Rodrigo Soto of the Baby Heart Foundation approached the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation with big plans; his dream was to provide cost-efficient surgeries to children...

YCG launches youth entrepreneurship programme

Apr 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on YCG launches youth entrepreneurship programme

For young entrepreneurs, getting started in business can sometimes be difficult. Particularly in Guyana, this difficulty is amplified and is compounded by hindrances such as little experience or no...

WHAT LEGACY?

Apr 27, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHAT LEGACY?

The PPPC has been accused of departing from the legacy of Cheddi Jagan? What is this legacy that we are speaking about? Cheddi Jagan was Premier of Guyana during colonial Guyana. He was the father of...

BRIAN LARA- A BLADE APART

Apr 27, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on BRIAN LARA- A BLADE APART

The Nation Newspaper published this article on March 30, 1993 and my column has appeared in that paper, the Trinidad Express, the Jamaica Gleaner and the Kaieteur News since then. My readers and I...

We must undress the facade of Jagdeo

Apr 27, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must undress the facade of Jagdeo

Dear Editor, I applaud the initiative of Christopher Ram to employ the Laws and its principles against Bharat Jagdeo’s dangerous ‘Race Baiting’, and I also agree with the sentiments of David...

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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