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Duo accused of stealing from Rusal

Sep 26, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Duo accused of stealing from Rusal

Two men were yesterday granted bail after they appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing from Rusal Bauxite Company. Jermaine Bell and Trevor Clarke made their appearance...

Banks DIH battle Correira Group in Tapeball series tonight

Sep 26, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH battle Correira Group in Tapeball series tonight

Banks DIH will do battle with Correira Group on Companies All Stars team as the Friday Evening Floodlights 20-over Tapeball Cricket series continues today at Thirst Park ground. The Beverage giants...

Teen in prison for statutory rape

Sep 26, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Teen in prison for statutory rape

No matter the age, a man is guilty of statutory rape once the girl is under the age of 16. On Wednesday last, a 17-year-old of Danielstown Village, Essequibo Coast was taken into police custody,...

GNIC security guard in court for theft

Sep 26, 2008 knews News Comments Off on GNIC security guard in court for theft

Attorney-at-law Vic Puran yesterday successfully secured bail for a security guard charged with simple larceny. The accused, John King, who is a security guard attached to the Guyana National...

Eccles Sports Club, Nexus International XI battle for 20/20 honours

Sep 26, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Eccles Sports Club, Nexus International XI battle for 20/20 honours

Fifty thousand dollars will be at stake when the Eccles Sports Club and the Nexus International XI meet in the final of the Carifesta 20/20 cricket tournament this Sunday at the Splashmin’s Fun...

Keen competition expected in tomorrow’s Roti Hut Golf tourney

Sep 26, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Keen competition expected in tomorrow’s Roti Hut Golf tourney

With an increase in participation, tomorrow’s much anticipated Roti Hut sponsored Stableford Golf tournament promises to be another intriguing affair at the Lusignan Golf Course. According to Club...

Causing death driver released on reduced bail

Sep 26, 2008 knews News, Sports Comments Off on Causing death driver released on reduced bail

After being in police custody for at least three months, Marshal Cummings, of Dartmouth, Essequibo Coast, was able to secure bail in the sum of $260,000 when the original bail sum was reduced on...

Mazaruni murder/suicide…

Sep 26, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Mazaruni murder/suicide…

Bodies of Brazilian and reputed wife flown to the city The bodies of a Brazilian miner and his reputed wife were flown to the city yesterday, two days after the murder suicide at a mining camp at New...

St Stanislaus sports committee gets donation

Sep 26, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on St Stanislaus sports committee gets donation

Attorney-at-law and Chairman of the St Stanislaus Secondary School Sports committee, Nigel Hughes, recently made a timely donation to his Alma-Mata as it prepares for the inter-house school sports at...

Pan American Junior Squash Championships

Sep 26, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Pan American Junior Squash Championships

Guyana to field strong squad After another successful year where they completely dominated the Junior Caribbean Championships, by winning three individual titles as well as the Boys, Girls and...

Adolf Hitler’s ethics

Sep 26, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Adolf Hitler’s ethics

Countless number of persons in this world since civilization began have argued about what is morally right and morally wrong. Since those times almost two thousand years ago that probably began with...

Screams from ice-cream

Sep 26, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Screams from ice-cream

The Parrot has been paying some attention, not too much, to the hIntellectual debate between Uncle Freddie and Uncle Ravi and the occasional chiming in by the Peeper; kudos to Uncle Glenn for...

Womenomics

Sep 26, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Womenomics

Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA INTRODUCTION Over the last two years, since my separation and divorce, I have learned what it is like to really take care of my children when I have them, what it is like to...

When America sneeze Guyana get pneumonia

Sep 26, 2008 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on When America sneeze Guyana get pneumonia

Well!! Things get real tight in Uncle Sam because de money stop flowing like fuss time. Everybody talkin’ bout bailout. De only bailout Guyanese know bout is when water full up dey house when rain...

Another round of disinformation begins

Sep 26, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Another round of disinformation begins

It would seem as if people are bent on making Guyana under the People’s Progressive Party to be the worst country in the world; it is as if a refusal to do the bidding of the big powers is enough...

A NEW DEVELOPMENTAL PARADIGM IS NEEDED

Sep 26, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A NEW DEVELOPMENTAL PARADIGM IS NEEDED

We have to be careful with our natural resources. We live in an age when many powerful countries and companies whose assets dwarf our Gross Domestic Product are lining up – and succeeding...

It is a fair decision to disburse reward money between informant and Joint Services

Sep 26, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on It is a fair decision to disburse reward money between informant and Joint Services

DEAR EDITOR, I think that it is a fair decision that the reward money, offered for the capture of fugitives from justice Rondell ‘ Fine Man’ Rawlins and Jermaine ‘ Skinny’ Charles, who were...

Fear abounds in Guyana

Sep 26, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Fear abounds in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, Guyana is becoming a very fearful place to live in. There are death threats, kidnappings, murders, other crimes and high cost of living. The politicians are getting richer and the poor...

Corruption among ranks at Timehri must stop

Sep 26, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Corruption among ranks at Timehri must stop

DEAR EDITOR, I am a resident of Timehri and I would like to voice my concern about the performance of the police in this community. I have a daughter working at the airport and she complains daily...

Is prison a means to an end?

Sep 26, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Is prison a means to an end?

DEAR EDITOR, I narrate with great pity when I bring to your attention the fact that our Prison Service in Guyana seems to have become a dumping ‘ground/warehouse’. Over the years, thousands of...

The impetus of political expediency

Sep 26, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on The impetus of political expediency

DEAR EDITOR, There is a consistent pattern on the part of those who opine on behalf of the ruling party, either by impetus of disingenuousness, or maybe just plain maliciousness, to distort the facts...

What is in your child’s lunch kit?

Sep 26, 2008 knews Editorial Comments Off on What is in your child’s lunch kit?

The efforts of the Ministry of Education to address health and nutritional concerns within the school system are highly commendable. It had long been established that students who are properly...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more