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Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GDF probes beating of miner by suspected Army ranks
A 23-year-old miner, who was formerly a Second Lieutenant in the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), is alleging that he was badly beaten by ranks stationed at Lethem, including a senior officer, on Sunday...Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police hunt killers in Angoy’s Ave. shooting death
The shooting incident on Wednesday in which one man died and two others received injuries stemmed from acts of bullyism by some men, mainly two brothers who are known characters in the area. This is...Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Search for missing ASL plane to resume Monday
Almost four months after an Air Services Limited (ASL) Britten Norman Islander aircraft vanished without a trace just after takeoff from Mahdia, the search for its missing pilot, Nicky Persaud and...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Elisabeth Harper joins the comics
Definitely I have never seen a comical figure in any country anywhere in the world as I have seen in Guyana. Muammar Gaddafi might have been the exception. Berlusconi in Italy made you laugh, but he...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE OPPOSITION HAS A RECORD TO DEFEND, AND IT BEGAN NOT IN 1964 BUT IN 2011
The happenings in Guyana’s elections campaign is nothing new. There is no major difference between what is being seen in the country today from what happened in the past. We have been down this...Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC to reform police force, implement SVU for domestic violence
The coalition APNU+AFC has indicated that it intends to reform the police force, as well as implement a Special Victims Unit (SVU) to address issues of domestic violence At a recent forum held at the...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Time to revisit and rearrange our agenda
For what it’s worth, we are currently in our third decade of governance under ‘free and fair” elections. The last elections showed that even our entrenched ethnic voting may at last be shifting...Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC manifesto likely today
The manifesto of A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) was delayed following efforts by the two parties to merge their respective programmes into one. This was confirmed by...Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Desmond Hoyte paved the way for the PPP/C
“I don’t want to hear what Burnham did”- E’bo businessman tells rally Voices have raised against the People Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)’s usual campaign tactic of resurrecting the...Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Preliminary work started on “limited test” of voters’ list
Preliminary work has already started for the “limited test” that is expected to be conducted on the 2015 voters’ list provided by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). The preliminary list...Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Five East Coast villages receive plaques
“A nation that doesn’t know its heritage has no identity”- National Trust In observation of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Day of...Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Works Ministry threatens to arrest, charge Timehri squatters
– residents ask for promised homes By Zena Henry The Ministry of Public Works has threatened to arrest and charge Timehri residents who continue to “squat” on airport property. The...Apr 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on P.S. denies involving underage PYO members in alcohol consumption
The following statement, published in its entirety and unedited, was issued by Permanent Secretary of the Local Government Ministry Collin Croal: “I, Collin Croal, a candidate of the People’s...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Fisherman charged with fraudulent conversion
On Wednesday a Mocha Arcadia fisherman was released on $40,000 bail after a charge of fraudulent conversion was brought before him. Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry read the charge to Seepaul...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man, 68, busted with coke at CJIA
An elderly man appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on a drug trafficking charge. Sixty eight year-old Arthur Manget of Old Road,...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on US citizen get 3 years, fined $1.5M for cocaine possession
An American citizen who was about to board a flight to New York, was busted yesterday at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Timehri, with 692 kg of cocaine stashed in two suitcases....Apr 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Vulcanizing shop murder…Elderly man found guilty of killing friend
Donald Mopp, the elderly man accused of mortally injuring his friend in a brawl two years ago, was yesterday convicted of murder. Mopp, called ‘Chetty,’ 72, of Tucville, Georgetown, breathed...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Businessman charged with false declaration of cash
Another person was yesterday brought before the court, after the police alleged that he falsely declared a large sum of money he was travelling with. Rajesh Seeogobin, of 19 Public Road, Prospect,...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Schoolteacher on bail after allegedly stealing ATM card, withdrawing cash
A school teacher, who allegedly took it upon herself to steal her friend’s ATM card and withdraw her money, was brought before the court yesterday to answer to two charges. Chief Magistrate Priya...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Bartica miner before court on drug trafficking charges
Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry remanded a Bartica miner to prison on Monday after he was found with a quantity of illegal drugs in his possession. Twenty-two year-old, Troy Gordon, of Sixth...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Albouystown labourer found under bed with cocaine remanded
A labourer was arraigned before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on Wednesday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, after the police found him hiding under a bed with cocaine in his pants...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Young voters are making history, what is Ryhaan Shaw talking about?
Dear Editor, Letter writers should seriously attempt to explore the collective details of the landscape they attempt to address outside of their intimate arenas and the sordid creatures they’re...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parents are supposed to tell their children to do the right thing
Dear Editor, I refer to Ruel Johnson’s pertinent observations about the PPP’s 2015 electioneering strategy being best described as “Operation Shock and Yawn” (KN, April 3, 2015). I have...Apr 17, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Jagdeo knows more about thugs than anyone else
Dear Editor, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo has no moral authority to speak about thuggery in Guyana. It is thuggery when he locked Ms. Varshnie Singh out of the presidential suite, denying her food, clothes,...Where is the BETTER MANAGEMENT/RENEGOTIATION OF THE OIL CONTRACTS you promised Jagdeo?
Apr 20, 2024
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