April 2010

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Stiffer penalties for rapists

Apr 26, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stiffer penalties for rapists

Dear Editor, I would like to bring to the attention of the Human Services and Social Security Minister and the Government that everyday you read in the newspapers about underage girls being raped and...

IF THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE

Apr 26, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IF THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE

Just before the 2001 General and Regional Elections in Guyana, Mr. Desmond Hoyte, then Opposition Leader in Guyana, issued a public statement discouraging a foreign company from taking over the...

Phone theft experience on Regent Street

Apr 26, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Phone theft experience on Regent Street

Dear Editor, As I read Peeping Tom’s column about cell phone theft (Big Brother may be watching but is he seeing everything?” (Kaieteur News April 24th, 2010), I am prompted to add my...

Cattle farmers’ plight

Apr 26, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cattle farmers’ plight

Dear Editor, We the cattle farmers on the right and left bank of the Abary Creek from Blairmont to the reservoir are in dire need of water for our cattle that are dying everyday. The water in the...

School children are litterbugs too

Apr 26, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on School children are litterbugs too

Dear Editor, The patient’s condition is serious. Symptoms are multiple. Poison has been found in body fluids. When symptoms are treated in one area, more pop up in other body parts. If this were a...

Two judges request that the DPP explain her behaviour

Apr 26, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Two judges request that the DPP explain her behaviour

At last, the archaic British libel laws have come under scrutiny by the UK Government and there may be changes along the lines that were established a long time ago in the United States. It will be a...

GIVE A DOG A BAD NAME

Apr 26, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on GIVE A DOG A BAD NAME

Our friend Tricia, with whom we had left our dog “Crix” when we went away for a few days, dropped the bombshell on my wife Indranie, “Congratulations, you are now a...

Everyone has a role to play in journalism

Apr 26, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Everyone has a role to play in journalism

Dear Editor, I have a question to ask. If there is a reporter/journalist who works with a media entity and a public-spirited citizen with a pen, paper, video camera, zeal and enthusiasm for...

World Bank: Glacial Reform

Apr 26, 2010 KNews Editorial Comments Off on World Bank: Glacial Reform

It has been reported that yesterday, the World Bank’s Development Committee met in Washington and approved a proposal to increase the share of the voting power for emerging and developing countries...

Husband, 59, kills wife, 36

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Husband, 59, kills wife, 36

(By Mondale Smith and Rabindra Rooplall) Terrifying screams for help in the Herstelling, East Bank Demerara village rent the air about 10:30hrs yesterday. Seconds later, as blood spurted from her...

Citizen files lawsuit against ‘illegal spending’ of Lotto funds

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Citizen files lawsuit against ‘illegal spending’ of Lotto funds

Attorney General Charles Ramson, by way of a summons filed in the High Court by Attorneys-at-Law Miles Fitzpatrick and Christopher Ram on behalf of Political Activist Desmond Trotman, will have to...

Dem boys seh… Pray fuh dem Guyana

Apr 25, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Pray fuh dem Guyana

Now-a-days is sheer thiefing. This thiefing now tun a big word like corruption. Dem boys seh that when people talk bout corruption is thiefing dem mean. De big word is only to confuse de ordinary...

Aunty Gerty is 102 and still going

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Aunty Gerty is 102 and still going

Despite her frail condition, God has spared Muriel Dolphin’s life to see yet another year. Today marks the 102nd birth anniversary of the resident of Lot 244 Bourda Street, Lacytown, Georgetown,...

Nobel Prize winner lauds Jagdeo

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Nobel Prize winner lauds Jagdeo

Lord Nicholas Stern of the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and Environment of the London School of Economics has congratulated President Bharrat Jagdeo for receiving the 2010 Earth Champion...

Man shot by former work colleague

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot by former work colleague

– Police suspect robbery was the motive, one arrested Police are currently investigating what some say might have been an attempted robbery that has left a 24-year-old man hospitalised with a...

Students blow whistle on cash for assignments

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Students blow whistle on cash for assignments

School launches probe as… By Leonard Gildarie In a case that seems to be the tip of the iceberg, the Head Teacher of an East Bank Demerara secondary school has initiated investigations into a...

Guyana Consulate facilitates speedy deportation from the US

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Consulate facilitates speedy deportation from the US

– says deportee A recent Guyanese deportee from the United States of America has lambasted the Guyana Consulate in New York for not doing enough to assist his countrymen to fight their removal...

British citizen on worldwide motorcycle tour

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on British citizen on worldwide motorcycle tour

A British citizen, David Kitson, 29, plans to motorcycle around the world. He has already passed through more than 20 countries. He started in his native England then continued to the Netherlands,...

Vagrant found dead

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Vagrant found dead

A vagrant identified only as Roy, was found dead under the Avinash Store on Saffon Street, Charlestown, Georgetown yesterday. The man was clad in a long black pants and long sleeve brown shirt with...

Sangeeta Persaud’s body exhumed

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Sangeeta Persaud’s body exhumed

By Latoya Giles and Jenelle Carter Foreign pathologist, Dr. Valery Alexandrov, a specialist in forensic and anatomic pathology, yesterday conducted a second post mortem, this time on the exhumed...

Authorities to debrief crew of ‘missing’ chopper

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Authorities to debrief crew of ‘missing’ chopper

Local aviation officials were expected to debrief the pilot and passengers of a Suriname-registered helicopter which went incommunicado Thursday evening for five hours while on a hinterland flight....

Teen killer of Guyanese-born girl appeals US conviction

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Teen killer of Guyanese-born girl appeals US conviction

Albany, New York-An attorney for Jermayne Timmons is appealing his conviction of depraved indifference murder in the death of 10-year-old Kathina Thomas. Thomas, whose family had arrived in Albany...

Board of Industrial Training Graduates 726 under NTPYE Apprenticeship Programme

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Board of Industrial Training Graduates 726 under NTPYE Apprenticeship Programme

Today will see the first in a series of graduations across the country as 726 participants in the last year’s Apprenticeship Programme under the National Training Programme for Youth Empowerment...

Guyana, Brazil to sign major agricultural agreement

Apr 25, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Brazil to sign major agricultural agreement

– several Rupununi projects to be accelerated Guyana and Brazil are expected to sign a major agreement, tomorrow, that will accelerate cross border agricultural investments, especially in the...

Clarence was a true champion in spirit and in mind

Apr 25, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Clarence was a true champion in spirit and in mind

Dear Editor, I would like to echo the kind sentiments written about a good and valiant brother who died after a period of illness. Brother Clarence Ellis was indeed an indefatigable son of Guyana. He...

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(Kaieteur News) – The government has issued its invitations—Expressions of Interest, the document is being studied by those whose cup is already overflowing. These persons regard opportunity not as an entitlement. And yet, curiously absent are the men and women – the workers – whose labour...

A Pin, a Principle, and the Integrity of the Caribbean

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Territorial claims are decided in court, not worn on a lapel By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – There are moments in international affairs when a seemingly small act reveals a much larger contest of principle. The recent controversy over the wearing, during official engagements in the...

How about some peace of mind for Guyanese?

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Where there’s darkness, nervousness roams. Where there’s uncertainty, anxiety hovers. Increasingly vocal U.S. Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot has ventured with ‘investors need peace of mind.’ I salute this version of the American...

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