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Aug 25, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Handcuffed 94-year-old pensioner on $50,000 bail
There is no question in my mind, given my philosophical make-up, if I was thirty years old and I saw my country put a 94-year-old pensioner in handcuffs and place him on $50,000 bail for a...Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Three Guyanese selected for Young Leaders of the Americas programme
The United States Embassy in Georgetown has announced that three young, talented Guyanese entrepreneurs have been selected for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GPL has capacity to generate power using natural gas – PPDI CEO
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) currently has the capacity to accommodate a conversion from using Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) to using Associated natural gas, to generate electricity for the national grid....Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Nations’ students record laudable performances at Cambridge University exams
Guyanese students, both in public and private education institutions, have over the years recorded outstanding performances. Just recently, the Ministry of Education released the results of the...Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bless the Children’ Home assisted by Giftland
On September 4th, 2017 the young ones from ‘Bless the Children’ Home will head out to school with supplies sponsored by Giftland OfficeMax. Giftland, on Tuesday last, in its “giving back to the...Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall promises thorough inspections for food vendors
The Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) yesterday hosted a Food Safety Seminar at their premises, which focused on better informing vendors on regulations and safe food practices as well as...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD
It is true that while technology is a powerful tool for the advancement of mankind, it can also be used for negative purposes, to the detriment of people and society in general. Our access and...Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on UK looking to help Guyana update old National Development Strategy
By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell For some countries, oil is a blessing, for others it is a curse. Many of the Ministers who make up the Government of Guyana have been preaching their determination to...Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Toshaos briefed on importance of financial accountability
Toshaos gathered for Day Four of the National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference were yesterday briefed, on the importance of being financially accountable, by Lisa Thakurdin, an accountant attached to...Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on US$50M bauxite project to proceed next year at Bonasika
– American company to hire 150 workers Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, yesterday received a courtesy call from executive members of the First Bauxite Corporation (FBX) at the Ministry of the...Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 158 youths graduate from BIT training programme
Approximately 158 youths graduated yesterday from the National Training Programme for Youth Empowerment (NTPYE) facilitated by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) through the Ministry of Social...Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Wärtsilä replacement company retains 80% of technical staff
…Entire management team well qualified – Arron Fraser Power Producer and Distribution Incorporated (PPDI), the state-owned company that replaced Wärtsilä Operations Guyana Inc. (WOGI) has...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Farmer gets three years for trafficking ganja
A farmer who claimed that he had a quantity of marijuana in his possession to treat an illness that his daughter and mother have, will be spending the next three years in prison, after pleading...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Grey Boy’ to be charged for alleged threats to Crum-Ewing’s mother
Former murder accused Regan Rodrigues, called ‘Grey Boy,’ is back in custody and may make a court appearance today. This time it’s in connection with death threats he allegedly made to Donna...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on GDF driver gets $1M bail for causing death of pensioner
A rank of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) was yesterday arraigned before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, and ordered to post $1M bail for causing the death...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The International Criminal Court now has permanent premises
Dear Editor, Earlier this week, the permanent premises of the International Criminal Court, the ICC, officially opened in The Hague, Netherlands, beside the dunes on the shores of the North Sea. The...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on GUYANESE TEACHERS AND COLLECTIVE CONSCIENCE
Dear Editor, Bourdieu posited that human behaviour is objectively coordinated and consistent regardless of the rules of the place, location or society. Bourdieu employed the theory of ‘collective...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The current acting Commissioner of Police was unfairly bypassed
Dear Editor, I worked in all the police divisions in Guyana and commanded all but one division. Let the citizens whom I swore to serve and protect judge me. Not Harry Gill. Since my retirement from...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Miners of Bartica say GGMC has unjustly relocated Pork knockers’ Day
Dear Editor, Only a decade ago a small event called Pork Knockers Day celebration in Bartica was born. It is a one day yearly event set aside for employers in the mining industry to show their...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The things the diaspora should know about
Dear Editor, I read the piece about the “things” the diaspora should know about (Freddie Kissoon column of Thursday, August 24). Guyanese who live abroad are already aware of the drawbacks of...Aug 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Trinidadian politician knocks Kissoon’s flawed tribalist theory
Dear Editor, The sustained collaborative foreign and local bombardment of the PPP Government succeeded and Dr Jagan was forced to accept constitutional changes on the basis of which elections were...Where is the BETTER MANAGEMENT/RENEGOTIATION OF THE OIL CONTRACTS you promised Jagdeo?
Apr 19, 2024
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