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Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to get new ‘Grid Code’ in 2017 – Min. Patterson
Government Ministers and parliamentarians continue to debate in support of the 2017 budget by highlighting and justifying some of the new changes that will be facilitated. Joining the debate on...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New GPHC Maternity building has own operating theatre
-another to become operational soon A well-resourced and well-located operating theatre for the Maternity Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is one that has long been viewed as...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on The information portfolio needs to be streamlined
Last Friday afternoon, there were two government programmes aimed simultaneously on television and cable. The first programme was a Budget programme, moderated by a PR person attached to the Ministry...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on THE THIEF OF TIME
One of the world’s greatest artists, Leonardo da Vinci, it is claimed, took more than a decade to finish one of the world’s most famous paintings, the Mona Lisa. It is said that Da Vinci has left...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PM admits error in not consulting Wales Estate workers
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo during his presentation on the 2017 budget defended his government’s efforts to keep the sugar industry afloat. In doing so, the Prime Minister admitted that his...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on One year later…GTU yet to ink remuneration MOU with Education Ministry
– prepared to accept at least 25% increase An entire year has almost elapsed and the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) is yet to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Case dismissed against cops accused of stealing raw gold from miners
A court matter against five police officers who were accused of robbing three gold miners of 16 pennyweight of gold was yesterday dismissed by Magistrate Brendon Glasford in the Georgetown...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Rice sales to Venezuela bring in over US$3M
– Agri Minister tells House The sale of rice from Guyana to Venezuela has recommenced and has since been able to earn in excess of US$3M. This was disclosed by Minister of Agriculture Noel...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Carjackers remanded for stealing vehicle from Berbice teen
Four men accused of robbing a 17-year-old private hire taxi driver of a motor car have been remanded to jail. The men, who all gave Demerara addresses, are charged with robbery under arms. They are...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits beat elderly couple, cart off cash and jewellery
Bandits escaped with a large sum of cash and jewellery after beating an elderly shopkeeper and his wife in their Number 73 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home shortly after noon yesterday. Vernon...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Cheddi Jagan: The application of revisionist history
I remember at a book launching forum, the son of Cheddi Jagan, Dr. Joey Jagan got up and told the audience that if I were present he would slap me. Joey Jagan repeated that desire on a television...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Boy, 11, killed by speeding car…Accused licence suspended at time of accident
The 22-year-old driver involved in the accident that resulted in the death of 11-year-old Simon Kendall was yesterday charged with causing death by dangerous driving. He appeared before Magistrate...Dec 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Soesdyke teen gets three years for snatching schoolboy’s phone
Eighteen-year-old Joseph James was yesterday sentenced to three years imprisonment when he appeared before Magistrate Faith McGusty in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on a charge of robbery with...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Police corruption starts with a small gift
Dear Editor, In Guyana corruption is a good word to start a conversation with or even better to initiate an argument. Many persons have approached the topic positing their views in the print and...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on We better start getting accustomed to President Donald Trump
Dear Editor, Well the great USA elections are over and done, and all the fanfare and brouhaha that accompanied the campaign trail have long faded into the twilight. Like it or not we all might as...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Disadvantaged groups must be given equal opportunity
Dear Editor, When school-leavers are finished with high school, (after secondary school where the program concludes.), the youths are linked, if interested, to an incubator facility which also has...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Edison Jefford clarifies on Rekie Williams’ omission
Dear Editor, I noticed in the KN newspaper that athletes were selected for a National Elite Camp by Mr. Edison Jefford based on their performance at the National Schools’ Championship which was...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Imran Khan is emulating Kwame McCoy with his budget propaganda
Dear Editor, A working definition of propaganda is the spreading of information or rumour for the purpose of helping or injuring a cause. Clearly, the head of the government propaganda arm, Mr. Imran...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Women and girls must live lives free from gender violence
Dear Editor, Despite the APNU + AFC manifesto promise, so far as we are aware, no code of conduct for the public service relating to sexual harassment, gender discrimination, sexual violence and...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on How independent are these constitutional commissions?
Dear Editor, With the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) now taking its first steps, and the Local Government Commission (LGC) lurking somewhere around the corner, it may be useful to take stock of...Dec 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The parking meter contract is an abuse of Guyanese
Dear Editor, I have been reading with considerable interest the concerns being expressed by the Private Sector Commission (PSC) of Guyana regarding the project to rollout parking meters in...Where is the BETTER MANAGEMENT/RENEGOTIATION OF THE OIL CONTRACTS you promised Jagdeo?
Apr 19, 2024
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