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The guiding principles of photo journalists

May 31, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The guiding principles of photo journalists

Dear Editor, In the interest of, natural law rights to freedom and media in searching for the truth, please, can this attempt and enlightenment be published; I know I am late for Press and Earth Day....

Those recent throwing incidents

May 31, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Those recent throwing incidents

Dear Editor, Allow me to have my say on the two recent throwing incidents, firstly the one about the corrosive acid: over 40 years ago a man by the name of Mao Benjamin was found guilty of blinding...

Can the authorities do something about noise nuisance in West Ruimveldt?

May 31, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can the authorities do something about noise nuisance in West Ruimveldt?

Dear Editor, I share your editorial concern about the noise nuisance debacle (Kaieteur News, May 2010) which “disrupts sleep when that sleep is needed”. A recent medical report suggests...

A ROAD BACK IN TIME

May 31, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A ROAD BACK IN TIME

History has a funny way of repeating itself. In 1976, Guyana was exploring a massive hydroelectric project in the Upper Mazaruni and hoping to use the power generated to establish an aluminum...

Why are we falling apart?

May 31, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why are we falling apart?

Dear Editor, What is happening to our country, why are we falling apart? There is no love or respect for the life or presence of our follow brethren. We are all aware that the world is going through...

Five old men and a young “champion” that failed

May 31, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Five old men and a young “champion” that failed

President Jagdeo returned home with the announcement that he received an award from the UN Environmental Agency for being one of the champions of Planet Earth’s preservation. His Cabinet...

OF MICE, MEN, MANICOU AND MANNING

May 31, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on OF MICE, MEN, MANICOU AND MANNING

When swift, decisive action is required by an individual, the British way of determining whether you are up to it is to ask, “Are you man or mouse?” The British, of course, do not know...

Prison guards

May 31, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Prison guards

Dear Editor, This is in response to your article: “Relatives of prisoners irate at treatment meted out by prison officials”. I wish to voice my appreciation for the bravery of Ms. Subrina...

ODINGA and CAPITAL GAINS

May 31, 2010 KNews Editorial Comments Off on ODINGA and CAPITAL GAINS

Several weeks ago the Stabroek News exposed the sale by the Government to Presidential Adviser and Cabinet Member, Mr. Odinga Lumumba, of a portion of land in Durban backlands for $1.5 million...

Man, 55, pays $200,000 to kill wife, 23

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man, 55, pays $200,000 to kill wife, 23

– hitman confesses, money recovered By Michael Jordan Police appear to have solved the brutal murder of 23-year-old hairdresser Bibi Rafeena Saymar, called ‘Amanda’, who was butchered in...

Owner identifies stolen Tundra

May 30, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Owner identifies stolen Tundra

– female driver arrested Last March, Farouk Hamid missed his Toyota Tundra from his yard in Peter’s Hall, East Bank Demerara. After two months of searching, he got lucky when he noticed the...

Actress, storyteller Patricia Gomes is a ‘Special Person’

May 30, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Actress, storyteller Patricia Gomes is a ‘Special Person’

By Jenelle Carter Given a variety of circumstances, for many of us, the pursuit of childhood dreams is not easy or achievable, but there are some like Patricia Gomes, this week’s ‘Special...

Dem boys seh…..Champion is a popular thing

May 30, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…..Champion is a popular thing

People gone back to paying others to do dem dirty wuk. Dem pay fuh people mess up Uncle Freddie; dem pay fuh a man throw acid pun a businessman and now dem pay fuh a man kill he wife. Dem bys use to...

Police rank, accomplice in jail for robbery, drug possession

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police rank, accomplice in jail for robbery, drug possession

…prisoners beat one WHIM, CORENTYNE – Constable 20687 Kelon Kingston, a 23-year-old resident of Lot 33 Public Road, Rosignol, who was stationed at the Central Police Station in New Amsterdam, and...

SASOD Film Festival opens Tuesday

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on SASOD Film Festival opens Tuesday

The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) opens its sixth film festival this Tuesday, with a screening of the film Blueprint, featuring the soundtrack by Guyanese musician Nhojj....

Good Intent residents awake to find water in their homes

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Good Intent residents awake to find water in their homes

– as drunk attendant leaves koker door open A West Bank Demerara koker attendant is in hot water because he fell asleep, leaving the koker open causing severe flooding in the village of Good...

Farmers not receiving benefits from Venezuela rice deal

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Farmers not receiving benefits from Venezuela rice deal

Several millers who sold rice to Venezuela but refused to pass the higher prices down to farmers may find themselves being sidelined from future shipments, in the face of several complaints. The...

GTA gives taxi drivers a ‘crash course’ in courtesy

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GTA gives taxi drivers a ‘crash course’ in courtesy

Taxi Drivers are being targeted by the Guyana Tourism Authority for an industry makeover. The Authority has launched a new kind of training seminar aimed at ‘educating’ taxi drivers, dispatchers...

Trotman calls for National Debate on coalition approach to 2011 elections

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Trotman calls for National Debate on coalition approach to 2011 elections

While pointing out that the issues of shared governance and coalition governance are distinct and separate, leader of the Alliance for Change, Raphael Trotman, said that there is need for a public...

Girl, 5, still hospitalised after brutality

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Girl, 5, still hospitalised after brutality

The five-year-old girl who was brutalised by her foster parents is still hospitalised at the West Demerara Regional Hospital, Best Village. According to sources, the foster parents have been charged...

Bissundyal’s article has done nothing but lowered the level of dialogue

May 30, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Bissundyal’s article has done nothing but lowered the level of dialogue

Dear Editor, I refer to a deeply troubling article from Churamanie Bissundyal published in Kaieteur News under the title, “Are the ministers, advisors, and ambassadors of this naked king the same...

Marriage is not perfect but neither is it a one way street

May 30, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Marriage is not perfect but neither is it a one way street

Dear Editor, Marital home is a woman’s sanctuary from a world where so much evil and wrongs transgress life. It’s a place where love, peace and happiness should reign and her chosen partner, in...

CANU ranks find cocaine on city wharf

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CANU ranks find cocaine on city wharf

Acting on “tip off”, ranks from the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit on Friday night intercepted nearly three kilos of pure compressed cocaine destined for Jamaica. Kaieteur News was told that the...

Relatives of prisoners irate at treatment meted out by prison officials

May 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives of prisoners irate at treatment meted out by prison officials

By Rabindra Rooplall Relatives of inmates at the Camp Street Prison are peeved at the treatment meted out to them and their relatives who are incarcerated within the Prison. According to Sabrina...

Happy Independence to all Guyanese!

May 30, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Happy Independence to all Guyanese!

Dear Editor, Maybe it was due to lack of space in your newspaper but our Independence message to the people of Guyana that was sent to your newspaper was not published – not even in Wednesday’s...

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Body of Chinese national who fell from new Demerara River bridge recovered

Dem signs need calibrating

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys bin pass one of dem fancy speed meter signs wah de guvament put up fuh tell drivers... more