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I am willing to make my contribution

Jun 28, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am willing to make my contribution

Dear Editor, The programme called ‘Let’s Talk Essequibo’ hosted by Mr. Romel Roopnarine every Friday night on R.C.A. Channel 8, at times has seen guests such as Ministers of...

Queries need to be urgently addressed by GWI

Jun 28, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Queries need to be urgently addressed by GWI

Dear Editor, While I would be the first to acknowledge that the Guyana Water Incorporated has, during the last couple of years, done some amount of work in Region Two (Pomeroon / Supenaam), it...

Int’l press hears of Guyana’s state ads conspiracy

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l press hears of Guyana’s state ads conspiracy

…foundation was laid for Guyana Times to benefit …tax dollars not an entitlement for media houses – Glenn Lall By Leonard Gildarie The State’s use of tax dollars to advertise in media...

NCN financial scandal… Sattaur and Goolsarran to know fate soon

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NCN financial scandal… Sattaur and Goolsarran to know fate soon

President Donald Ramotar and the Head of the Presidential Secretariat (HPS) Dr. Roger Luncheon are considering strong recommendations from the Board of Directors of the National Communications...

Government seeking to create atmosphere of instability – Nagamootoo

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Government seeking to create atmosphere of instability – Nagamootoo

– says Rohee is going through a political nightmare If one were to judge from the recent comment by Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee, the government may be contemplating a situation of...

Dental Nurse destroys patient’s sinuses during extraction

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Dental Nurse destroys patient’s sinuses during extraction

– Victim admitted at GPHC Family members of Desiree France yesterday related a horrifying tale of their experiences while France was a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital...

Panday’s wife testifies in Bel Air heist

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Panday’s wife testifies in Bel Air heist

The trial against the seven persons accused of robbing businessman, Malcolm Panday at his Bel Air Park residence on July 12, last year, commenced at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court...

Nabaclis has high percentage of Hypertension cases

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Nabaclis has high percentage of Hypertension cases

Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara, about 16 miles from Georgetown, has recorded a high rate of persons suffering from both hypertension (high blood pressure) and Diabetes. However...

Guyana to attend CDEMA Council Meeting hosted in Jamaica

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to attend CDEMA Council Meeting hosted in Jamaica

Officials from Guyana will be attending the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) meeting that is set to be hosted in Jamaica. Jamaica which is the incoming Chair of the Caribbean...

Son’s accident with GDF vehicle depletes family finances

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Son’s accident with GDF vehicle depletes family finances

Evelet Bassi has said that her family’s finances have been exhausted ever since her 19-year-old son’s accident involving a member of the Guyana Defence Force. Mrs. Bassi said that having...

Santa Rosa celebrates 195 years of the arrival of the Spanish Arawaks

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Santa Rosa celebrates 195 years of the arrival of the Spanish Arawaks

On June 24, last, the small village of Santa Rosa celebrated in a unique way the 195th year since the arrival of the Arawaks to their village. Among their distinguished guests were the Roman Catholic...

Constable on $500,000 bail for penetrating minor and inviting friend

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Constable on $500,000 bail for penetrating minor and inviting friend

A 25-year-old police constable was yesterday granted bail to the tune of $500,000 after appearing before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine- Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to...

Pomeroon man remanded on gun charge

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pomeroon man remanded on gun charge

Rawlins Gobin, of Martindale, Lower Pomeroon River, has been remanded to prison. He was charged on Monday, two days after he was found by police with an unlicensed weapon in his possession....

CORENTYNE DRUG BUST

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CORENTYNE DRUG BUST

One remanded, one freed The duo in the Corentyne drug bust appeared in court today in front of Magistrate Fabio Azore at Whim Magistrate’s Court. Taxi driver, Nickel Eastman, 26, of Sandy...

Two more prisoners hide cannabis in their anus

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Two more prisoners hide cannabis in their anus

Two more prisoners who were caught hiding cannabis-filled black plastic bags in their anuses pleaded guilty and were jailed for their indiscretion. The men, Richard Fraser, of Skeldon, Corentyne, ...

Recently released convict back in jail on drug charge

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Recently released convict back in jail on drug charge

As the police continue the fight against drug traffickers, a New Amsterdam man who was caught at a popular drug block was jailed for three years after he was found in possession of two grams of...

Judge upholds Defence legal submissions in granny’s manslaughter trial

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Judge upholds Defence legal submissions in granny’s manslaughter trial

The manslaughter trial of Thakurmani, 64, the West Berbice woman who is accused of killing her husband, is expected to continue today in the Berbice High Court before Justice James Bovell-Drakes and...

Corentyne man jailed for two road fatalities

Jun 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne man jailed for two road fatalities

Ravin Veerapen, called “Buck”, 25, of Fyrish, Corentyne, Berbice who was involved in an accident in 2009 which killed two persons was on Tuesday jailed for 48 months by...