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Apr 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry seeking public support to conduct COI
The support of the public is being solicited by the Ministry of Education in its quest to review, revise, upgrade and extend the Education Sector Strategic Plan. This is according to information from...Apr 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on National Geographic involved in local project to save Black Caiman
A research involving National Geographic is underway in the Rupununi, Region Nine, to come up with ways to save the endangered Black Caiman. According to Farfan and Mendes Group and STIHL, it has...Apr 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on When will we ever have energy security in Guyana?
THE VOICE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS…. By Sase Singh INTRODUCTION Guyana has plentiful, yet partially unrealized renewable energy potential. The closest we came to developing our vast...Apr 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Local Govt. Elections…Ties in six Local Authority Areas; some electors likely to return to polls – PPP
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)’s Commissioners on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) yesterday revealed that voters from several Local Authority Areas (LAA) are likely to...Apr 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner admits to having active Facebook page, purchasing cell phones from wardens
Camp Street Prison inmate, Carl Brown yesterday revealed to the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the March 3 unrest that the seizure of prisoners’ belongings, including cellular phones, marijuana,...Apr 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Ministerial team finds environmental mining damage in Potaro
-receives complaints of miners threatened by constables The Ministry of Natural Resources is calling on miners, particularly those operating large concessions, to work in an environmentally-friendly...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Misuse of alcohol is the problem
There are no laws against the drinking of rum in Guyana. In fact, so long as the alcohol consumed is not ‘bush rum’, then there are no laws against its imbibing. There are laws, of course,...Apr 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Audit report recommends review of CJIA tender evaluation process
– in wake of more contract splitting The forensic audit report into the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) has recommended that management review a number of things,...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Nasty Man’ to face High Court for murder of footballer
Having been charged before for murder when he was just a teenager, 25-year-old Dellon Henry, also known as ‘Nasty Man’ was yesterday committed to stand trial in the High Court for the murder of...Apr 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on April session of Demerara Criminal Assizes opens
– 163 cases listed for trial The April session of the Demerara Criminal Assizes commenced at the Georgetown Supreme Court yesterday with 163 criminal matters listed for trial. The session...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A sincere apology to Raphael Trotman
Last Saturday, my column, captioned, “What the Raphael Trotman tape revealed,” looked at one of the speeches Mr. Trotman delivered at a public meeting in Bartica during the local government...Apr 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Aurora produces over 41,000 ounces gold for first quarter
Canadian-owned Guyana Goldfield Inc. which started large scale operations last year is well on track for its annual target this year. Reporting on its first quarter production for 2016, the company...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Labourer charged with murder of Cuban National
A 37 year-old labourer was yesterday remanded to prison for the murder of Cuban National, Joel Perez Laffita, whose body was found on the roadway at Providence, East Bank Demerara, last month....Apr 06, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Wife-beating 70-yr-old heads back to jail to serve shortened term
A 70-year-old man who was convicted in the magistrate’s court for beating his wife, and sentenced to four months in jail, had his sentence cut in half by the full court on appeal. He will now have...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Trio freed on gun, ammo charges
Three men were yesterday freed on charges of illegal firearms and ammunition possession by Magistrate Judy Latchman, after making another appearance in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Mark...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Porkknocker fined for two grams of ganja
A Porkknocker who told the court he uses marijuana for his malaria was yesterday fined $15,000 and ordered to complete 100 hours community service when he appeared before Magistrate Dylan Bess. At...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Slapping cousin leads to community service
A 48-year-old man accused of slapping his cousin during an argument was yesterday ordered to complete 200 hours community service when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates Courts. Gordon...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jamaican remanded for cocaine, overstaying and forging driver’s licence
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan remanded a Jamaican National to prison yesterday, after he was slapped with charges of forgery, narcotics trafficking, and overstaying in Guyana. Alfred Wellington, 50,...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soldiers among four remanded for ganja in bedroom
Two soldiers were among four men remanded to prison yesterday, after denying a drug trafficking charge read to them by Magistrate Fabayo Azore in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Guyana Defence...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on $10,000 fine for damaging windows
A Carpenter was fined $10,000 yesterday after he confessed to maliciously damaging his wife’s glass windows when he appeared before Magistrate Dylan Bess. Michael Paul of Middle Road, La Penitence,...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Joe Harmon saga continues to attract attention
Dear Editor, It is astonishing how hard of hearing, or completely reckless, or plain arrogant or all three members of the political class can be. The unpalatable stories about Mr. Brian Tiwari, PPP...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on A parent pleads for a son’s education
Dear Editor, It is my desire to inform the public and higher authorities to take action in resolving an issue I have been ached with for too long. My beef is with the time the training takes to...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Authentix technology in Guyana
Dear Editor, The fuel marking program in Guyana using Authentix technology has been in operation since 2003. Authentix has over 20 years’ experience in deploying fuel marking programs similar to...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Law students versus Vincent Alexander
Dear Editor, Kindly give this response to Mr Vincent Alexander’s response “…..these students are misleading readers” similar prominence and in your publication. The caption to his letter...Apr 06, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on There can be a situation where a joke isn’t funny; this is one
Dear Editor, The headline titled, “APNU+AFC took all seats on city finance committee – despite nomination of Team Legacy member” (SN April 05) sums up accurately another glaring...LISTEN HOW JAGDEO WILL MAKE ALL GUYANESE RICH!!!
Apr 23, 2024
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