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Apr 29, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on UG student found not guilty of harbouring wanted man
After a month of trial, 23-year-old Aliscia Dennelle Simon, a third year Business Management student at the University of Guyana, was yesterday freed on a charge which alleged that she harboured a...Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on NDCs under pressure to service new housing schemes
– over 200 incomplete ones across the country The planned programme to hand over hundreds of Central Housing and Planning Authority’s (CH&PA) schemes to their respective Neighbourhood...Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Trotman meets Oil and Gas Energy Chamber members
Members of Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC), headed by its President, Manniram Prashad, recently met with Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman. Among issues discussed were the...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Rupert Roopnaraine is Rodneyite, Granger is Burnhamite, Nagamootoo is Jaganite
Don’t ever doubt President Granger’s embrace of Forbes Burnham. Granger puts his money where his mouth is. Inside his private home at D’Urban Backlands, directly opposite the Natural Cultural...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Shooting at Club Privilege…Charge against employees for deleting CCTV footage thrown out
The failure of Police Corporal Gary Gordon to show up in court has resulted in a case being dismissed. Gordon was the main witness in the trial of Keisha Phillips, Ronald O’Brien and Andre...Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on UNDP provides climate change training to regional journalists
The Japan-Caribbean Climate Change Partnership (J-CCCP) has provided climate change training to more than thirty journalists from across the region. On April 26, the J-CCCP, a project of the United...Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CARPHA confab to address gaps in human health research
The 62nd Health Research Conference organised by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) which began yesterday will place attention on identifying the gaps which exist in the Caribbean regarding...Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Crane man remanded over Berbice hijacking
A 34 year old man of Crane Old Road, West Coast Demerara yesterday appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court to answer to the charge of Robbery Under Arms. Shilendra Boodram appeared before...Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Movie Towne gears up for December opening
At a time when many local businesses are reducing their workforce and cutting salaries, the Directors of Movie Towne Incorporated are gearing up to employ about 800 locals, to work at the massive...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Mason remanded for $9M casino robbery
Jamil Charles, 29, of Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara, the brother of now dead notorious criminal Jermaine ‘Skinny’ Charles, was yesterday remanded to jail for a multimillion-dollar at...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Former murder accused remanded for fatal stabbing over illegal water connection
Former murder accused, Shelton John Bowen was yesterday remanded to prison for the murder of Mark Ifill, who he allegedly stabbed to death during a heated row over an illegal connection from which...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Moruca man remanded for businessman’s killing
Thirty-year-old Daniel Rodrigues of Moruca, North West District was yesterday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan after he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. The...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Driver charged with causing death in Eccles accident
Dwayne Christiani, a driver attached to Tower Suites, Main Street, Georgetown, was released on $400,000 bail after being slapped with a charge of causing death by dangerous driving. Christiani, 22,...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News 1
Paul Sargeant, a 42-year-old porter, was yesterday jailed for 36 months on a break and entry charge. Sargeant appeared before City Magistrate Judy Latchman and pleaded guilty to the charge which...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on An IDB opportunity that creative artists must make use of
Dear Editor, On several occasions I have written about the possibilities which exist for the creative industries in Guyana and the rest of CARICOM. The creative industries are well suited for young...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mark Benschop says SOCU’s actions have descended into a circus
Dear Editor, I’m somewhat concerned about the modus operandi of the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) and whether its leadership is deliberately creating confusion with regards to the agency’s...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parking meters may cause Granger to lose in 2020
Dear Editor, My letter here is concerns the parking meter situation. First of all, in USA, the GOVT has control of some things like Immigration, Tax, Minimum Wages, Medicaid and many others, and they...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why this “I surrender’ attitude about another political party?
Dear Editor, I wish to thank Mr. Rudolph Singh (KN: Apr 27/17) for responding to my proposition of a new political party to take Guyana forward in 2020. He is perfectly correct in his cynicism about...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Granger given warm welcome in Region 5
Dear Editor, Let me congratulate Mr. Imran Saccoor and team from the West Berbice Chamber, now rebranded the Region 5 Chamber for a job well done in hosting the second annual Region 5 Trade Fair...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I advocate for another political formation; it is needed
Dear Editor, I believe that there is need for a third party in Guyana. Dr. Cheddi Jagan added the Civic to the PPP because he believed that the PPP was not serving all the people of Guyana. President...Apr 29, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Union takes on Govt’s Director of Information, Imran Khan
Dear Editor, The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) wishes to refer to an article appearing in the April 26, 2017 in the state media titled “Sugar, votes and cyclical poverty”...Apr 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on State contracts…Gov’t admits deficiencies with engineers’ estimates
The APNU+AFC administration is aware of the deficiencies with the estimates being produced by engineers attached to government agencies and ministries, and is working to address same. This was the...Apr 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on More questions surround US$23M GPL meter contract
It was reported by this newspaper that China National Machinery Import & Export Corporation (CMC) was experiencing problems sourcing smart meters for the rehabilitation of the Guyana Power and...It is disgusting that our teachers have to protest in the streets for a…
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