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The sugar industry will cease to exist should these ‘experts’ be given any meaningful role

Sep 01, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The sugar industry will cease to exist should these ‘experts’ be given any meaningful role

Dear Editor, The recent ramblings by two opposition parliamentary parties in Guyana, the PNC/R and the AFC over the situation in the sugar industry, particularly the Skeldon Sugar Modernization Plan...

A worrying issue

Sep 01, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A worrying issue

Governments must explain more than anyone else, the decisions they make. They must justify these decisions or face some damning accusations. In Guyana, the government is being asked repeatedly to...

Bandits snatch $4M in hold-up at traffic light

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits snatch $4M in hold-up at traffic light

A city businessman is singing praise to his Creator for sparing his life during a brazen robbery on Tuesday evening that saw a bullet narrowly missing his head. The businessman was in a Honda CRV...

Port Kaituma crash-landing…Aircraft damaged beyond repair

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma crash-landing…Aircraft damaged beyond repair

As investigations continue into the crash-landing of a Trans Guyana Airways aircraft at Port Kaituma, officials from the Civil Aviation Authority have taken the decision to leave the wreckage...

Two Customs Officers fired, one suspended

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Two Customs Officers fired, one suspended

Cocaine in logs seizure in Jamaica… – another reprimanded for brandishing firearm in unrelated incident Two Customs Officers have been fired over the March 16th seizure by...

NEVER A DULL MOMENT IN GUYANESE POLITICS

Sep 01, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on NEVER A DULL MOMENT IN GUYANESE POLITICS

One of the reasons why Guyana is not fulfilling her potential more quickly is that an inordinate amount of time is spent on minor political squabbles. For a small country, we sure do...

Guyanese accused of framing ex-girlfriend fingered in more incidents

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News 13

New York – The man accused of framing his ex-girlfriend for robbery in a real-life version of CSI did it to several other people as well, prosecutors have claimed....

AFC blasts “unreliable”Essequibo ferry service

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on AFC blasts “unreliable”Essequibo ferry service

The Alliance For Change (AFC) has accused government of stymieing the development of Region Two, Essequibo Coast, by allowing crucial river maintenance work to slip overtime. “The ferry...

After 72 hours…Caribbean Airlines moves to send Guyanese in NY to hotels

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on After 72 hours…Caribbean Airlines moves to send Guyanese in NY to hotels

– Tourism Minister notes CAL local officials mum After three days and nights at the John F. Kennedy International Airport, nearly 300 people bound for Guyana blocked the boarding gate to...

Canal No.2 road death…Victim’s injury consistent with being run over by car

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Canal No.2 road death…Victim’s injury consistent with being run over by car

As police continue their investigation into last Sunday’s road accident in Canal Number Two Public Road, a file is being prepared to be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP)...

Guyana continues consultations for Voluntary Partnership Agreements

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana continues consultations for Voluntary Partnership Agreements

– If considered, allows greater access to EU timber market In order for Guyana’s timber products to gain greater access to the European market, Government and the private sector...

Five-vehicle accident impedes progress on Harbour Bridge

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Five-vehicle accident impedes progress on Harbour Bridge

Murdered pensioner…Suspect detained, PM reveals victim died from multiple injuries

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered pensioner…Suspect detained, PM reveals victim died from multiple injuries

Investigators on the East Coast of Demerara are now convinced that they are dealing with a clear case of murder with regards to the death of 68-year-old Phulmatie Rami, whose partly nude body was...

Wanted Lusignan businessman turns self in

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Wanted Lusignan businessman turns self in

Police are questioning a popular Lusignan, East Coast Demerara businessman, who turned himself in with his lawyer on Tuesday, a day after a wanted bulletin was issued for him. The man Indarpaul...

2011 General Elections build-up…Returning Officers, clerks sworn in

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 2011 General Elections build-up…Returning Officers, clerks sworn in

As preparations for national polls gather momentum, managing entity of the process, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), has moved to appoint 10 Returning Officers (ROs) and 10...

Gov’t says no elections before Nov. 14

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t says no elections before Nov. 14

– OAS, CARICOM confirmed as observers President Bharrat Jagdeo is not expected to call general elections before November 14, Head of the President Secretariat Dr Roger Luncheon said...

Lincoln Lewis says govt. never requested audited CLC statements

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Lincoln Lewis says govt. never requested audited CLC statements

“Roger Luncheon or any other government official has never or at any point stated why the Critchlow Labour College’s subvention was taken away from the college or requested any information...

UGBC announces recipients of two full scholarships

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on UGBC announces recipients of two full scholarships

Professor Daizal Samad, Director of the University of Guyana Berbice Campus (UGBC) has announced the recipients of two full scholarships for new-entry students to the institution. The Aubrey Blackman...

Woman dies after struck down by Police vehicle

Sep 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Woman dies after struck down by Police vehicle

An elderly woman died at the Georgetown Hospital last evening, hours after she was struck down by a Police vehicle. The woman was hit by the vehicle at Princes and Smyth Streets, Charlestown at...

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Investment Committee’s mandate is financial not political

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There’s nothing quite as uniquely absurd as when someone misinterprets their job description.... more