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No PPP for new Demerara River Bridge

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on No PPP for new Demerara River Bridge

…has seen what it did for Marriott, Berbice Bridge – Patterson The controversial Public Private Partnership (Px3) financial structure that was used by the previous administration to construct...

Camp Street Prison ablution area collapses… destroys fence

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Camp Street Prison ablution area collapses… destroys fence

Residents in the immediate environs of the Camp Street Prison on Durban Street were sent scurrying for a place to secure themselves, last evening, after what they described as a scary experience that...

Amnesty yields first AK-47 assault rifle

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Amnesty yields first AK-47 assault rifle

Police have collected their first high-powered weapon with just a few days left for the gun amnesty. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum said that a civilian at Omai handed over an AK-47 assault rifle and 12...

Cops take $6M to let cocaine pass

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cops take $6M to let cocaine pass

Assistant Superintendent of Police, Terrence Browne, has been transferred with immediate effect from the Division to Police Headquarters, as the force’s Police Office of Professional Responsibility...

Republic Bank now ‘de facto’ owners of Marriott

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Republic Bank now ‘de facto’ owners of Marriott

…taxpayers to get not one cent for its US$40M invested …Hotel losing $100M monthly-Robert Badal The US$56M taxpayer-funded Marriott Hotel is chalking up close to $100M per month in...

Alleged child killer/rapist mentally fit for trial

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged child killer/rapist mentally fit for trial

Alleged child killer, Ryan Bobb-Semple has been deemed mentally fit to stand trial for the murder of nine-year-old South Ruimveldt resident, Shaquan Gittens, who was sodomized and killed after he...

Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Adha with charity, prayer

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Adha with charity, prayer

The next two days will be filled with socializing, good foods and presents for Muslims countrywide. The three-day Muslim holiday of Eid-ul-Adha began yesterday. Muslims around the world will...

Death of four-year-old at GPHC… Health Minister hopeful mother can eventually get closure

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Death of four-year-old at GPHC… Health Minister hopeful mother can eventually get closure

While he is fully aware that there is literally no monetary compensation that can make up for the loss of a child, Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, is hopeful that the Jaden Mars case...

ChildLink Inc. opens Child Advocacy Centre in Fort Wellington

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ChildLink Inc. opens Child Advocacy Centre in Fort Wellington

ChildLink Inc. in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Protection, and Delegation of the European Union, on Wednesday, opened a Child Advocacy Centre in Fort Wellington, West Coast Berbice,...

Brassington eat a dankey yesterday

Sep 25, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Brassington eat a dankey yesterday

Jagdeo running mad. He look sane but you got to watch his actions. Is de actions wha mek dem boys know he running mad. Imagine Guyana under threat from Venezuela. All dem news media focusing pun...

Rape cases jump to 334 in first seven months

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Rape cases jump to 334 in first seven months

In a situation where one case is too many, the country is recording in excess of 300 cases of sexual abuse meted out to young children, both males and females, in just a few months. This translates...

Sheep and Goat Exhibition billed for West Berbice

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sheep and Goat Exhibition billed for West Berbice

The West Berbice Sheep and Goat Farmers Association (WBSGFA) will be holding its eighth annual exhibition at the Number Six ground on October 11, 2015. The organization, which comprises small farmers...

Country’s two top judicial officers stuck in acting positions unacceptable

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Country’s two top judicial officers stuck in acting positions unacceptable

– Bar Association For well over a decade the country’s two top judicial officers have not been confirmed in their posts and the situation has gone beyond the point of mere unacceptability, the...

Maya Trotz elected to Science Professors Board of Directors

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Maya Trotz elected to Science Professors Board of Directors

Maya A. Trotz, associate professor, civil and environmental engineering was elected, through a competitive national election of her academic and practitioner peers, to a three-year term on the Board...

Child Protection Week…Forge a bright future for children – Granger

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Child Protection Week…Forge a bright future for children – Granger

“The protection of children must begin in the home,” says President David Granger on the occasion of Child Protection Week. The President said that children should be nurtured in an environment...

Police stop Guyanese in protest action against Venezuela’s President

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police stop Guyanese in protest action against Venezuela’s President

A Guyanese national, who was protesting yesterday (Sept. 23) against Venezuela’s claim to a large chunk of Guyana’s territory and the recent build-up of heavily armed troops near Guyana’s...

People’s Republic of China celebrates 66th Anniversary… China to establish US$30B fund for public infrastructure cooperation with Caribbean Region

Sep 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on People’s Republic of China celebrates 66th Anniversary… China to establish US$30B fund for public infrastructure cooperation with Caribbean Region

By Kiana Wilburg The importance of the invaluable relationship between Guyana and China was reinforced on Friday night at the Chinese Embassy on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. There, members of the...

Winners of the Walter Rodney Creative Writing Awards announced

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CWI Cricket West Indies suspends Alzarri Joseph for two matches

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