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May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on One Mile Primary School pupil wins Annual Spelling Bee
Seven Primary Schools in Linden participated in the annual Linden Fund USA (LFU) Spelling Bee Competition last Tuesday at LICHAS Hall. First place went to Condoleeza DeSilva of One Mile Primary;...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Acid attack victim begins journey to recovery
– acquires overseas medical help Months after she was doused with a corrosive substance, acid attack victim Shondell Williamson is finally able to acquire the extensive medical care she needs...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Diabetic retinopathy threatens sight of over 4000 persons
Of the 18,630 persons diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy, a total of 4, 658 of them can become blind. This was the informed disclosure of Consultant Ophthalmologist of the Georgetown Public Hospital...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana pushes for transitional arrangement to cushion BREXIT blow
Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU), commonly referred to as “BREXIT”, will have implications for Guyana, particularly in the area of trade. The government is currently in discussions...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Haags Bosch recyclers receive safety gear from Puran Brothers
Several recyclers (pickers) at the Haags Bosch dumpsite yesterday received safety gear from Puran Brothers, the contractor that is managing the facility. The company yesterday disclosed that the aim...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Legal Affairs Ministry to be bolstered with Ministerial advisers
The Ministry of Legal Affairs will soon be bolstered by the establishment of a Ministerial Council of Legal Advisers. This was announced by Minister of State, Joseph Harmon at the post cabinet press...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on PPP goes through Parliament for details on drug procurement
By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Opposition is “seriously” concerned about public procurement in the health sector, Member of Parliament (MP), Juan...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Vagrant knifed to death at Bourda Market
Police are looking for a man who knifed a vagrant to death at Bourda Green, shortly after 16.00 hrs yesterday, during a row over money. Police said that Jerome Cumberbatch, 40, of Lot 159 Half Mile,...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New Demerara River Crossing…Design and feasibility study submitted to Cabinet
The highest decision making body of the Government is finally in receipt of the design and feasibility study for a new Demerara River Crossing. This was confirmed yesterday by Minister, Joseph...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Private developers must play more integral role in housing policy
Private Developers have been called upon to play a more integral role as the government pushes to provide affordable housing to the populace. This call was made by Minister Joseph Harmon, during the...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CH&PA opens new Regional Housing Office in Linden
The Central Housing and Planning Authority opened a spanking new building on Tuesday in Crabwood Street, Linden. The building was constructed at a cost of $6.4M. Minister of Housing, Valerie...May 05, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Violence is part of our culture
It seems that in today’s societal culture, corruption and stealing have become acceptable; extortion is defended, and violence, rape and murder are justified. Crime has existed since the beginning...May 05, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on File on activist accused of teen rape sent to DPP
A 62-year-old political activist who found himself in the spotlight a few weeks ago after allegations of rape surfaced is still under investigation. Divisional Commander, Ian Amsterdam, told this...May 05, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The modernization of the East Indian Guyanese
Today marks the anniversary of the arrival of the Indian indentured immigrants. It comes at a time when the majority of sugar workers will be facing a bleak future. One is emotionally lacerated at...May 05, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Repeated offender gets three years on break and enter charge
Twenty-one-year-old Avinash Insanally, of Lot 405 Diamond, East Bank Demerara, was on Wednesday sentenced to three years imprisonment on a break and entry charge. Insanally was sentenced by City...May 05, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I urge the Government to stand firm on the lands commission
Dear Editor, I read this week the Toshoas Council calling for the scrapping of the commission to deal with land issues even, threatening to vote against the Coalition in the upcoming 2020 elections....May 05, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Justice must not only be done but seen to be done
Dear Editor, Assume that your child received physical injury after being given a sound spanking by a prefect for arriving late at school one day. In defense, the Prefect said he was instructed or...May 05, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on What about the case of former Attorney-General, Justice Massiah?
Dear Editor, I have been charged for stealing books, the subscriptions for which were paid for by the Government of Guyana, which I specifically requested as a condition of my service as Attorney...May 05, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The unpleasant truths in the life of Hamilton Green
Dear Editor, Reading the recent article in the newspapers about ‘Hamilton Green on his pension’, I first discounted it as the utterances of a mentally confused octogenarian. But then when I read...May 05, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister’s May Day rally statement misleading
Dear Editor, The parties in industrial relations-which are government, employer and trade union-are working within the Tripartite Committee to find a mechanism that can assist in expediting...May 05, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Raison d’etre of the Commission of Inquiry ignores these historical facts
Dear Editor, The PPP/C administration, using the provisions of the Amerindian Act of 2006 and the Amerindian land policy which preceded it, addressed a large number of Amerindian land issues for new...May 05, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on ACDA has not applied to the Government for lands
Dear Editor, The National Toshaos Council (NTC) has threatened the President and State of Guyana that Amerindians will not vote for them in 2020 unless the government immediately repeals the...Where is the BETTER MANAGEMENT/RENEGOTIATION OF THE OIL CONTRACTS you promised Jagdeo?
Apr 20, 2024
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