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Dec 03, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Last November 25, Guyana joined the rest of the world to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This observation was launched on December 17, 1999 by the...Dec 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana examines use of electronic identification for timber species
In an effort to improve the capacity of the forest sector, 15 staffers within the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) recently participated in a two-day training workshop, held November 24-25, on tree...Dec 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana looks to tap into Barbados experience
President David Granger has stressed the important economic purpose of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). He emphasised the importance of the deepening of regional integration and the advancement of...Dec 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Proposed tax formula guarantees increased take-home pay for all – GRA
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is assuring taxpayers that the proposed formula for calculation of income tax for all categories of persons announced in the 2017 Budget guarantees more take home...Dec 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Captured suspect identified in five robberies
Police have detained a 25-year-old man who has been positively identified in at least five recent robberies. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum said that the suspect was arrested in Robb Street and has been...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The new tax measures should be frozen for two months
The private sector is reaping what it has sown. The private sector in Guyana has a history of nestling under the bosoms of governments. They have been taken for granted. They have been taken for a...Dec 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Suspects arrested shortly after robbery
Quick action by the police has led to the arrest of two suspects, minutes after they committed a robbery at the Meadow Bank wharf at Ruimveldt, Georgetown around 00:45 hrs yesterday. During the...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on For the PPP some Guyanese are lower animals?
Maybe you are not familiar with the name Hydar Ally the way you are with Anil Nandlall . But Mr. Ally is a long serving apparatchik of the PPP. He held some very important positions in the...Dec 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PEPFAR and UNAIDS discuss AIDS-free framework with Minister
The super fast-track framework for ending AIDS in children, adolescents, and young women by 2020 was the topic of discussion on Thursday when Public Health Minister, Dr. George Norton, met with...Dec 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Carvil Duncan, Diamond residents clash over property
– Roof, windows removed in high noon drama What some residents of the Diamond Housing Scheme are describing as ‘criminal’ has resulted in a family of six now seeking refuge under the stars....Dec 03, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Woman refuses to testify against husband over death threats
It is alleged that on November 24, last, at Ruimveldt, Georgetown, Gregory Anthony, used threatening behaviour and abusive language against his wife, Clare Thomas. Anthony pleaded guilty to the...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man gets 11 years for manslaughter
Brain George a/k” Benjie”, a 31-year-old labourer, was found guilty by a jury in Essequibo for killing 24-year-old, Jermaine McKenzie called,”Royo”, in 2011. He was sentenced on Friday to 11...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Accused to lead defence in murder of Brazilian miner
Justice James Bovell-Drakes has granted adjournment for murder accused Mark Thompson to lead a defence in the matter of the unlawful killing of Brazilian miner, Jose Rodriguez De Olivieira, for which...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Marijuana has very harmful effects
Dear Editor, Please be kind enough to publish this brief letter regarding the health risks as well as medicinal use of marijuana. Cannabis sativa, the marijuana plant contains the chemical...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on US Government can access a tax defaulter’s bank account
Dear Editor, Kindly permit me a few lines to comment on one aspect of the recently presented national budget for 2017. That one aspect is the announcement of the intent to amend the law to provide...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Things not right in the Guyana Police Force
Dear Editor, We write out of an abundance of concern for what is going on in and what passes for the Guyana Police Force today. Almost everyone knows of the recent murder of the carpenter on the...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on APNU+AFC HAS ABANDONED SUGAR WORKERS
Dear Editor, Sugar workers have been abandoned by APNU+AFC. As sugar workers dangle on a string, those who vigorously proclaimed themselves champions of sugar workers, people like Moses Nagamootoo...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on An attempt to invade a person’s private bank account
Dear Editor, The pronouncement by the Finance Minister in his budget speech that the Income Tax Act will be revised to authorize the GRA to “garnish” funds from bank accounts held by tax payers...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The reasons for the systemic and endemic road carnage
Dear Editor, Mr. David Granger! Mr. Khemraj Ramjattan! You have to start taking away people’s Drivers Licenses! The carnage on the roadways continues to mount. And there seems to be no abatement in...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on WPA mourns the passing of Fidel Castro
Dear Editor, At this moment of grief, WPA joins the Cuban People, the Cuban Communist Party, the Government and the world in mourning the passing of comrade Fidel Castro, Commander In Chief of the...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Accusation of party bias in the construction of a road in BV
Dear Editor, In the BV/Triumph area, Surat Drive Road running southward from the East Coast Public road is being reconstructed as it is in a deplorable state. The contract was awarded to Shereaz...Dec 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana is a dysfunctional society
Dear Editor, I read Laurie Greenidge’s recent letter, in the Stabroek News captioned “Neighbor burns garbage under my bedroom window” with outrage after learning of such bellicose residents in...LISTEN HOW JAGDEO WILL MAKE ALL GUYANESE RICH!!!
Apr 24, 2024
Round 2 GFF Women’s League Division One Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Police Force FC on Saturday last demolished Pakuri Jaguars FC with a 17 – 0 goal blitz at the Guyana Football...Kaieteur News – Just recently, the PPC determined that it does not have the authority to vitiate a contract which was... more
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