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Mar 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Senior Citizens’ club launched in Sophia
Senior citizens are important to society and measures to emphasize this are being channeled through the Ministry of Public Health’s Women and Elderly Health Unit. The most recent measure was the...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on EMPOWERING WOMEN!
On Tuesday, March 8, 2016, Guyana and the rest of the world celebrated the 105th anniversary of International Women’s Day.” Guyanese did so, mindful of the little progress that has been made in...Mar 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Over 700 children in institutional care to be placed in family settings
Children in residential institutional care could soon find themselves in a caring home environment. At present, some 700 children live in state of privately run institution. This year, the Child Care...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Absent ranks frustrate inquest into police Diamond killing
Family members of two men who were shot dead by the police a little over two years ago continue to be frustrated at the delay to commence the inquest into their deaths. The matter which was scheduled...Mar 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 5,000 chemically treated bed nets distributed
– 75,000 more targeted One of the preventative measures utilised by the Public Health Ministry against the Zika virus is to encourage the use of chemically treated bed nets. Since the Ministry...Mar 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Homes will not be demolished as part of Parika-Goshen Road Project
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has given assurances that no homes will be demolished as a result of construction on the Parika-Goshen Road Project. The concerns were recently raised by...Mar 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Joint Services to conduct operations in lead-up to LGE
– Ask public not to be alarmed The Joint Services will today commence a Field Tactical Exercise, Exercise Steadfast, in the lead up to Operation Plexus which will be conducted during the...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Granger and Nagamootoo have to define justice for us
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo has been catapulted into a controversy from which it will not be easy to extricate himself. At the heart of the enigma is the meaning of the concept of justice. Space...Mar 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 6,000 hinterland homes to benefit from electrification project
Six thousand homes across 25 hinterland communities in Guyana will receive solar home systems following the launch of the Sustainable Business Models for Rural Electrification and Energy Access in...Mar 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GWI water improvement plans to roll out shortly in Bartica
With plans to soon confer township status on Bartica in Region Seven, the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is doing its part to upgrade the water distribution system there. And such a project could...Mar 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM, Kazakhstan sign support grant agreement
A US$770,000 grant support package will become available to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States from the Republic of Kazakhstan to strengthen capacity in the areas of climate change and...Mar 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on President extends personal condolences to former President Jagdeo
President, Brigadier David Granger has extended sincere condolences to Leader of the Opposition, former President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, whose sister Ms. Oma “Shanta” Jagdeo, died on Sunday. She...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dead toddler’s mom recounts brutal attack as retrial continues
The mother of 18-month old Shaquan Nero, who was allegedly murdered by her jilted lover, testified via Skype video call yesterday, as the retrial of Calvin Bailey continued before Justice Priya...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Serial carjacker jailed again for another car theft
Convicted serial carjacker, Mike Tyson who is currently serving a 58-month jail sentence for robbing a taxi driver of his motorcar was yesterday jailed again for 18 months on a similar offence. The...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Community service for man who stole from employer to buy chair set
A 20-year-old Bartica resident who confessed to stealing cash from his employer to buy a chair set was spared from being sent to jail yesterday by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan. Godfrey David, of...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Wales Estate drama continues
Dear Editor, On Monday, January 18, 2016, the Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Noel Holder announced the closure of the WSEF with effect from the end of the second crop of 2016. As an immediate step...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on People who should ride away want to stay
Dear Editor, I wish the City Councillors from Georgetown know when to call it a day, or as we in Guyana say ‘when to call it George’. Here we have a bunch of tired, worn out, mentally bankrupt,...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Big scramble for and big spending of money at City Hall
Dear Editor, Less than a year ago, the wages bill at City Hall was pegged at one hundred million dollars per month. At that time there were complaints from many quarters that the bill was too high,...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Should the Gov’t cancel all the previous awards of the PPP regime?
Dear Editor, Dr. David Hinds has attacked PM Moses Nagamootoo in your March 13 article titled, “Did Moses Nagamootoo fool the people who voted for him” in connection with the PM’s idea that...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corrupt people at the City Hall must be charged
Dear Editor, The Georgetown City Council’s sloth in carrying out a forensic audit of that municipality, and which it keeps promising to do, is quite worrying and should be to the citizenry of...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The grand run around between the NIS and its contributor
Dear Editor. Having contributed to NIS for over 24 years, I decided to obtain a record of my contributions when I visited Guyana in 2011. I made an inquiry at one of NIS local offices and was told...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS contributor from Berbice makes an appeal
Dear Editor, Allow me the opportunity to highlight a few concerns that have been facing me as a NIS contributor for since 23 years ago. Let me first state that I had an accident whereby I fell and...Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana Goldfields may prevent us from voting
Dear Editor, With the local government elections close, the management of Guyana Goldfields including a senior manage are breaking the spirit of workers who are entitled to go way from the area to...Feb 15, 2025
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has officially selected an 18-member squad, alongside four coaches, to represent the nation at the highly anticipated 2025 Caribbean Boxing...Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- You know, I never thought I’d see the day when elections in Guyana would become something... more
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