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AG finds arbitrary 72-hour detention ‘a little disturbing’

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on AG finds arbitrary 72-hour detention ‘a little disturbing’

‘When I was a practitioner it could not happen Attorney General, Senior Counsel, Charles Ramson, has described the 72 hours detention period by the police more than a little disturbing. He added...

D’urban Street fish shop goes up in flames

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on D’urban Street fish shop goes up in flames

Fire, suspected to be of electrical origin, destroyed a two-storey building at Lot 18 D’Urban Street, Wortmanville, around 20:20 hrs last night, leaving a family of four homeless and leaving...

Thirteen-year-old delivers baby at GPHC

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Thirteen-year-old delivers baby at GPHC

..authorities turn a blind eye At the age of 13, young girls begin their teenage years with thoughts of their “sweet 16” birthday parties, their future occupations and about the freedom they have...

Helping the world discover the Rupununi

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Helping the world discover the Rupununi

– Dr. Graham Watkins is a ‘Special Person’ “Over the coming years, it will be important to effectively marry development and conservation interests in the Rupununi to ensure...

Dem boys seh…Guyoil get order from a so-called creator

Jul 10, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Guyoil get order from a so-called creator

Guyoil stop selling de Waterfalls paper. De company get orders from above and was not de Creator above who give dem de order. Was a man who think he is a creator but dem boys seh he does only create...

$Lamaha Street crash… Girl pinned under submerged car, friend suffers fractured leg$

Lamaha Street crash… Girl pinned under submerged car, friend suffers fractured leg

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Lamaha Street crash… Girl pinned under submerged car, friend suffers fractured leg

A teenage boy and his girlfriend yesterday recounted how they narrowly escaped death Thursday night when a speeding car struck one of them and pinned the other in the Lamaha Street canal. Gladwin...

Jagdeo calls Piarco worst airport in the Caribbean

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo calls Piarco worst airport in the Caribbean

President Bharrat Jagdeo has described the Piraco International Airport in Trinidad and Tobago as the worst airport in the Caribbean when it comes to organization He said that it is a hassle for...

Another Cessna Caravan to fly to Lethem

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Another Cessna Caravan to fly to Lethem

The Georgetown-Lethem run can welcome the presence of yet another Cessna Caravan plying the route. The reconditioned aircraft is the latest addition to the Air Services Limited (ASL) fleet and has...

Fire strikes again in Linden, family homeless

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Fire strikes again in Linden, family homeless

A Block 22 family is now homeless, and left with only the clothes on their backs, after fire completely destroyed their small wooden house. No one was at home at the time of the fire, according to...

N/A church hosts grand Tea Party

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on N/A church hosts grand Tea Party

It is not every day that you hear that a tea party will be held down the road. The event seems to have disappeared from the social calendars of many groups and organizations. When it is held, though,...

DDL truck damages ‘Skull City’ bridge at Little Diamond

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on DDL truck damages ‘Skull City’ bridge at Little Diamond

– company begins repairs Residents of Little Diamond, East Bank Demerara, are now annoyed with the actions of well-known beverage company, the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) after one of its...

Adjusting to your new home

Jul 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Adjusting to your new home

By Leonard Gildarie Last Sunday’s piece on how best to improve security at your newly-built home has seen even more complaints by readers that this is an increasingly worrisome issue. Millions of...

T&T drilling company accused of robbing Guyanese

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on T&T drilling company accused of robbing Guyanese

– GRA, NIS have no record of company’s existence, Ministry of Labour mum Guyanese working for a Trinidadian company, ‘Water and Oil’, that is in Guyana drilling for water at Manchester...

Guyana comes closer to meeting UN Biodiversity targets

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana comes closer to meeting UN Biodiversity targets

… 8.5% of landmass to be protected under Protected Areas Bill The recent passage of the Protected Areas Bill puts Guyana much closer to meeting obligations as a signatory of the United Nations...

Linden gears to host another medical team

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Linden gears to host another medical team

Thanks to another initiative of the Linden Fund USA, residents of Linden and its environs will once again be afforded the opportunity of accessing free medical services. This year the Fund is again...

From the Diaspora…AMERICAN MEDIA, GUILTY UNTIL PROVEN INNOCENT

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora…AMERICAN MEDIA, GUILTY UNTIL PROVEN INNOCENT

By Ralph Seeram “Doctors bury their mistakes, lawyers hang their mistakes but the journalists’ mistakes are on the front page for all to see”. I cannot recall who the author of the quote was;...

Lindeners complain of municipal neglect, get more promises

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Lindeners complain of municipal neglect, get more promises

Councillors from the Linden Mayor and Town Council, and IMC Chairman, Orrin Gordon, on Thursday met with residents of Christianburg, in the second forum held in Linden over the last two weeks to...

Edwards becomes 13th West Indian to score debut ton

Jul 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Edwards becomes 13th West Indian to score debut ton

Chanderpaul unbeaten on 73 but India still on top By Sean Devers in Dominica In association with Digicel & Queensway In glorious sunshine, easily the largest crowd of the series provided a...

OLPF training for first batch completed

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on OLPF training for first batch completed

…children take home laptops The first beneficiaries of the One Laptop Per Family (OPLF) on Thursday received their laptops which were distributed by the relevant authorities. Head of the OLPF, Sesh...

Enterprise Primary does well again

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Enterprise Primary does well again

If the students attending the Enterprise Primary School on the East Coast of Demerara maintain their high standards, they are assured of the continued assistance from the Enterprise Support Group...

Plaisance reach NSBF U-16 Final

Jul 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Plaisance reach NSBF U-16 Final

Plaisance Secondary School dismissed any challenge from Saint Stanislaus College last night to become the first team through to the National Schools’ Basketball Festival (NSBF) Under-16 Final...

360,000 maternal deaths annually worldwide -UNICEF global databases 2010

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 360,000 maternal deaths annually worldwide -UNICEF global databases 2010

…. more than three million deaths estimated to occur within the first month of life By Rabindra Rooplall Jr Insufficient maternal care during pregnancy and delivery is largely responsible for the...

Guyana Law Association gives law books to AG Chambers

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Law Association gives law books to AG Chambers

The Ministry of Legal Affairs has benefitted from a donation of book from the Guyana Law Association (UK). The presentation was made by the founder of the organization, Colin Bobb-Semple who migrated...

Audiology, rehab therapy now fixture in rural Guyana

Jul 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Audiology, rehab therapy now fixture in rural Guyana

For the first time, Guyana will be having daily audiology clinics in Regions One, Three, Five, Nine, and Charity in Region Two, as the fourth batch of audiologists graduated yesterday with 38 rehab...

Gentlewomen’s Relief Association under vagrant attack

Jul 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Gentlewomen’s Relief Association under vagrant attack

Members of the Gentlewomen’s Relief Association (Guyana) are appealing to relevant authorities to help correct a major problem that is currently affecting the Home. Vagrants are now living in a...

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A false panacea for electoral integrity

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News – Advocates for fingerprint verification in Guyana’s elections herald it as... more