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GTM collaborates with GPHC to host health fair

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GTM collaborates with GPHC to host health fair

Members of the public turned out in their numbers yesterday at the GTM Group of Insurance Companies, Hinck and Robb Streets, Georgetown office to benefit from a number of free health...

‘Operation Safeway’ results is 23,385 traffic cases in first four months

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Operation Safeway’ results is 23,385 traffic cases in first four months

The police have stated that as a result of their zero tolerance traffic enforcement ‘Operation Safeway’, 23,385 cases have been brought before the courts against motorists breaching traffic laws...

Guyana Sex Work Coalition takes campaign to Mahdia

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Sex Work Coalition takes campaign to Mahdia

Over the weekend, officials from the Guyana Sex Work Coalition visited Mahdia where they held a sensitization campaign targeting sex workers and youths. A representative from the group, Quacy...

Speeding car smashes concrete fence

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Speeding car smashes concrete fence

The tranquility of the Essequibo Coast was shattered around 11:00am on Tuesday when a grey coloured car crashed into a building owned by Drepaul ...

Logger missing after Pomeroon River boat collision

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Logger missing after Pomeroon River boat collision

Police are currently probing an accident that occurred Tuesday night in the vicinity of Jacklow, in the Upper Pomeroon River. And in the wake of the accident, a logger, Samuel James,...

Region Ten residents meet over flood concerns

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Region Ten residents meet over flood concerns

The Region Ten Administration, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority and the Linden Town Council are to collaborate to address the issue of flooding in Region Ten, particularly...

Shot teen claims his condition is “worsening”

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Shot teen claims his condition is “worsening”

The teenager, who is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), nursing gunshot wounds to his feet is claiming that his condition is worsening day by day. Reports are...

Edghill contempt case against Freddie Kissoon …

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Edghill contempt case against Freddie Kissoon …

Defence lawyers question validity of proceedings Defence lawyers for Kaieteur News’ columnist Freddie Kissoon and the newspaper’s Publisher, Glenn Lall, have argued that the contempt...

$Berbice tug crash victim died of fractured neck and drowning$

Berbice tug crash victim died of fractured neck and drowning

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice tug crash victim died of fractured neck and drowning

…survived a similar earlier incident A post mortem performed yesterday on the body of 42-year-old Andre Thompson of Number 28 Village, West Coast Berbice, revealed that...

Regional Chairman’s quarters cleared at last

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Regional Chairman’s quarters cleared at last

Residents of Mahdia have reported that within hours of an article in Kaieteur News highlighting ‘political spite’ aimed at the office of the Regional Chairman the overgrown weed...

Two more prosecution witnesses testify in Neesa Gopaul PI

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Two more prosecution witnesses testify in Neesa Gopaul PI

Prosecution star witness, Simone De Nobrega and Assistant Superintendent (ASP) of Police Marlon Chapman, were yesterday’s witnesses to take the stand in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI)...

More police ranks needed in mining districts

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on More police ranks needed in mining districts

The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners’ Association (GGDMA) is dissatisfied with the limited numbers of police personnel that are dispatched in mining districts to protect citizens and their...

Debating competition in Bartica… Businessman makes donation to Bartica Secondary School

May 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Debating competition in Bartica… Businessman makes donation to Bartica Secondary School

Local businessman and mining entrepreneur, Chunilall Baboolall, in a show of abundant generosity and sincere community interest, has sponsored a five-year inter-house debating...

$50B in NICIL accounts a gross exaggeration – Brassington

May 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $50B in NICIL accounts a gross exaggeration – Brassington

By Gary Eleazar The political opposition and the stakeholders behind the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) are now poised to collide over the amount of money being held...

Fire destroys age-old house at East Canje

May 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys age-old house at East Canje

Two persons are now homeless after a fire, said to be electrical in origin, completely destroyed an age-old wooden house at Canefield Public Road, East Canje, Berbice. The house which is...

Neesa Gopaul murder PI…Forensic analyst completes testimony

May 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Neesa Gopaul murder PI…Forensic analyst completes testimony

The preliminary inquiry (PI) into the death of Neesa Lalita Gopaul continued yesterday with Barbadian forensic analyst, Lorraine Alleyne, completing her testimony before Chief...

Murdered taxi driver…Arrests imminent following background checks

May 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered taxi driver…Arrests imminent following background checks

Police may be closer to making arrests after conducting background checks on murdered taxi driver Rajendra Puran. This is according to Crime Chief Seelall Persaud who told Kaieteur News...

Garbage situation in Mahdia overwhelming

May 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Garbage situation in Mahdia overwhelming

– Residents plan massive protest Residents of Mahdia in Region 8 are urging the regional officials to put their differences aside and work together for the development of the...

Linden water project…Chinese group’s bid exceeds engineer’s estimate by US$67M

May 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden water project…Chinese group’s bid exceeds engineer’s estimate by US$67M

China Jiangsu Construction Group yesterday submitted a $15 Billion (US$75M) bid for a project in Region 10 which local engineer’s estimate will cost $1.5 Billion (US$7.5M) – a...

Civil society, anyone?

May 09, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Civil society, anyone?

For the last couple of decades there has been a steady lamentation that ‘civil society’ is not standing up to be counted in our country. What exactly is the ‘civil society’ creature?...

Every act, process and idea of indecency is treated as correct behaviour

May 09, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Every act, process and idea of indecency is treated as correct behaviour

The incident of Government’s anger over the budget cuts has brought to the surface the most frightening psychology of power that will be hard to dissolve by the entire nation, unless the PPP loses...

GIVING NOTICE TO GOVT. FOR THE ACTIONS OF THE OPPOSITION

May 09, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GIVING NOTICE TO GOVT. FOR THE ACTIONS OF THE OPPOSITION

When the opposition parties combined to institute cuts into the national Budget, the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) did not come out against these cuts which can effectively place workers...

Dem boys seh…Rob Bert mek Donald buy car without licence fuh drive

May 09, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Rob Bert mek Donald buy car without licence fuh drive

Brazzy use to go to church every day. He was showing how holy he was. He did trying fuh bribe God fuh all de wicked and wrang things he do to de poor people of this country. But de...

Where is Guyana’s Foreign Ministry?

May 09, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where is Guyana’s Foreign Ministry?

Dear Editor, I just read an article on a West Indies cricket web site stating inter alia that two Guyanese members of the West Indies cricket team for the upcoming tour of England- Deonarine...

SOME REASONS BEHIND THE BUDGET CUTS

May 09, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on SOME REASONS BEHIND THE BUDGET CUTS

Dear Editor, QUESTION [1]. Why cut monies to GINA and NCN and give them only ONE DOLLAR? BECAUSE NCN made a massive profit of over $500 million in 2011, it is in a financial position to pay...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Bharrat Jagdeo’s proclamation of his party’s approach to reducing income inequality... more