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May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local Government Commission Act non-operational
The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is yet to issue the commencement order for the establishment of the Local Government Commission. This is inhibiting Leader of the Opposition...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver jumps from car window to escape hijackers
A taxi driver operating along East Coast Demerara staged a daring escape from bandits, who eventually made off with his Toyota Carina 192 on Saturday night. Cliff Johnson, 58, jumped through one of...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Karen de Souza picks up prestigious Caribbean award
Activist, Karen de Souza, over the weekend received a prestigious regional award, the second in almost two years. The 56-year-old founder of Red Thread was among three Caribbean nationals selected...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CXC’s Agriculture Science poised to produce more leaders – Agri Minister
“Why only now? This should have been done a long time ago!” exclaimed Ministry of Agriculture, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, as he delivered the feature address to launch the Caribbean Examination Council...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Richmond woman alleges rape, fails to identify perpetrators
A Richmond Housing Scheme woman was unable to identify two men, during an identification parade after the police apprehended them over the weekend, on an allegation of rape. The men have since been...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Russian roulette by cop …It looks as though the police are trying to cover up – Felix
“We are not covering up. There is a process that has to be followed”- Police source “It looks as though the police are trying to cover up because it is not a case where they don’t know what...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Nine-year-old rape/murder trial…‘A time for justice for Sade Stoby’ – Prosecutor tells court
The jurors in nine-year-old Sade Stoby rape and murder trial yesterday heard strong arguments about why the two men accused of killing her should be brought to justice for the “heinous” crime....May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Leaning Hill Street structure alarms City Hall
City Hall officials are concerned about the presence of a concrete structure that is leaning precariously in Hill Street, Lodge, and are to meet with the owner to find ways to address the issue. An...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Anti Money Laundering Legislation…International blacklisting looms, Opposition wouldn’t budge – Teixeira
Presidential advisor on governance, Gail Teixeira, has said that the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) is meeting during the last week of May. “It is expected that Guyana would have a...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Benn cites need for heightened enforcement of traffic laws
Minister with responsibility for transport Robeson Benn believes that greater oversight, enforcement of traffic laws and training for drivers are critical for the reduction of vehicular accidents on...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Aviation Managers urged to gain workers support to boost safety
By Zena Henry A Guyana-born airport safety manger working abroad has advised local aviation authorities that safety within the sector comes with many spheres; but garnering employees support will...May 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corriverton CC is Price is Rite Supermarket/UCCA 2nd Division champs
The Corriverton Cricket Club (CCC) has been crowned champions of the Price is Right Supermarket sponsored Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) second division cricket competition when they...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Consultation to adjust UG’s fee in the pipelines
An adjustment to the tuition fee at the University of Guyana is a subject matter that has been gaining the attention of the University of Guyana (UG). The tuition fee was up for discussion at a...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Samantha Foster is the winner of Grand Prix tickets
A deserving Shell V-Power customer is now living the dream of every motor-sport enthusiast as she prepares to jet to the Ultimate VIP Ferrari Experience at the 2014 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Chile MDG get US$200,000 grant to fight poverty
Under the theme ‘Enhancing the Economic Livelihood of the Poor in Guyana’ a grant was signed between Guyana and Chile to further achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) one which entails...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM calls for US to be compliant with WTO gambling ruling
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) through its Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) has called for the United States (US) to be compliant with the decision of the World Trade...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Accused in Corentyne rape robbery trial to know fate today
The accused in the No 73 Village Corentyne rape robbery trial is expected to know his fate today when Justice Brassington Reynolds sums up the evidence for the mixed jury sitting in the Berbice High...May 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 103- year old Mother Martha dies on Mother’s Day
Mother Martha Banwarie, 103, of Number 64 Village, Corentyne is no more. Our popular centenarian died peacefully around family and friends just after midnight on Mother’s Day. She recently...May 13, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The company of sly people who don’t care
A cricket journalist from India, Mr. Rahul Bhattacharya came to observe Guyana three years ago, and the result was a travel novel titled, “The Sly Company of People Who Care.” I can’t comment...May 13, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The answer is Local Govt. Elections
Dear Editor, In relation to the current catastrophe facing our cities and municipalities across the country, and in particular the one in Georgetown, we hear and see prescriptions being applied to...May 13, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on We are open to addressing any concern expressed by our pensioners
DEAR EDITOR, The Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security notes with concern the sentiments expressed by Mr. Abel Seetaram of the Alliance for Change in a letter published by the...May 13, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Old Age Pensioners are being ripped off by government
DEAR EDITOR, I read with interest a letter by the AFC Regional Chairman of Region 5, in which he called for the Old Age Pensioners to be paid monies purportedly being paid to GPL and GWI as subsidies...May 13, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Peeping Tom may wish to do some research before speculating
DEAR EDITOR, Please allow me to comment once again on some faulty logic being promoted by the anonymous columnist known as Peeping Tom. This time it is contained in your Sunday 11th May edition, in a...May 13, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Misconceptions about India’s politics and social structure
DEAR EDITOR, Sase Singh’s letter, “Finally someone from the masses will rule India” (KN 10-05-14) indicates that the letter writer knows very little of the history, social structure and...LISTEN HOW JAGDEO WILL MAKE ALL GUYANESE RICH!!!
Apr 23, 2024
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