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Murdered Canadian…Two persons detained

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered Canadian…Two persons detained

As police continue their investigations into the murder of Canada-based Guyanese, Moneer, two persons have been detained. This publication was told that the men who are from the area where...

Murdered police ranks …Investigators to return to location

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered police ranks …Investigators to return to location

Crime Chief Seelall Persaud says an investigating team is expected to return to Kato to carry out further investigations into the murders of two of the ranks, Marlon Letlow and Leadon Aaron. During a...

De Sinco boss remains critical

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on De Sinco boss remains critical

While family, relatives, friends and associates of Frank De Abreu cling to the hope of him recovering, medical professionals at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) yesterday disclosed...

Ricardo Rodrigues execution…Bulletin issued for Mark De Abreu

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ricardo Rodrigues execution…Bulletin issued for Mark De Abreu

The Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for Mark De Abreu, whom they say is wanted for questioning in relation to the execution-style killing of Ricardo Rodrigues. The police are...

Three-man gang robs minibus passengers

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Three-man gang robs minibus passengers

– driver warns colleagues to be on the lookout A route 41 minibus driver is urging his colleagues to be on the lookout for a three-man gang that has been robbing South Ruimveldt-bound...

NDIA audit report…Internal auditor breached admin protocol, procedure – Corlette

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NDIA audit report…Internal auditor breached admin protocol, procedure – Corlette

The saga involving the contentious audit report on the operations of the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has taken an interesting twist, with Chairman of Region Four...

Linden Commission of Inquiry…Victims’ lawyers seek to get Rohee on the stand

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Commission of Inquiry…Victims’ lawyers seek to get Rohee on the stand

Attorneys representing the victims of the Linden unrest are seeking to grill Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, during the Commission of Inquiry. Attorney-at-Law Basil Williams described Rohee...

GPHC addresses pest control in the wake of corpse mutilation

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC addresses pest control in the wake of corpse mutilation

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)’s management on Tuesday disclosed that it will be reviewing its current contract that deals with pest control. The move comes in the wake of the...

Modernization of Camp Street penal facility…‘Brick Prison’ to undergo $50.93M reconstruction

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Modernization of Camp Street penal facility…‘Brick Prison’ to undergo $50.93M reconstruction

The Brick Prison, a block of the Georgetown’s Camp Street Prison, will soon undergo reconstruction to the tune of $50.93M. This was revealed by Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger...

President Ramotar’s logic

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on President Ramotar’s logic

Your only access to the road is via a waterway. But the waterway is privately-owned. Sailing then is your main method of transport. You bought a boat. You took the boat into the water...

PANIC IN THE OPPOSITION CAMP

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PANIC IN THE OPPOSITION CAMP

The Opposition is in a quandary over the Linden Commission of Inquiry. Panic seems to be stepping in and this has led to an intensification of calls for the Minister of Home Affairs to resign....

EID – UL– ADHA MESSAGES

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on EID – UL– ADHA MESSAGES

CENTRAL ISLAMIC ORGANISATION Of GUYANA On this holy and auspicious day of Eid ul Adha, the President and Executive of the Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana extend Eid Mubarak to all Guyanese,...

Brazen robbers strike at Coverden

Oct 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Brazen robbers strike at Coverden

Employees of the East Bank Rice Depot, located at Coverden, East Bank Demerara, were left traumatized after two robbers, on Wednesday, brazenly barged into the store in the middle of the day,...

Some questions for Moses Nagamootoo

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some questions for Moses Nagamootoo

Dear Editor, I have observed a flurry of defensive letters in the media by Mr. Moses Nagamootoo who holds a very senior position in the Alliance for Change, which promoted itself in the...

People’s Parliament

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on People’s Parliament

Dear Editor, The late Dr. Cheddi Jagan is credited with being the first leftist-oriented Guyanese to have won a seat in the Legislative Assembly as an independent candidate in the elections of...

The dishonest councillor

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The dishonest councillor

Dear Editor, About 1:30 p.m. on Sunday 7th October, 2012, I received a phone call from a friend from Anna Regina telling me her understanding is that a Councillor of the Regional democratic...

There are alternatives to corporal punishment

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are alternatives to corporal punishment

Dear Editor, I have submitted a couple of articles to your newspaper (Feb, 1st and May, 30th) addressing the notion of corporal punishment and making the case for its abolition in our...

Important information on home building

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Important information on home building

Dear Editor, Many citizens have been calling our Public Relations Office at City Hall with questions on building and construction works in the City. Quite a few have asked about building new...

An unexplained arrogance

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on An unexplained arrogance

Dear Editor, I agree with the AFC‘s recent statement that the Minister of Agriculture, Leslie Ramsammy, lacks moral authority to speak on corruption.” About 22:00 hrs on...

The use of terrorism in Guyana

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The use of terrorism in Guyana

Dear Editor, Earlier this year, frustrated by the apparent nonchalance of the President to deal firmly with corruption, and enthused with optimism that the opposition, armed with...

Politics by other means

Oct 26, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Politics by other means

For very good reasons, there is a great deal of discussion about ‘protests’ in Guyana. It is often pointed out that this practice is in the very best ‘democratic’ tradition: a protest...

Not in the best of form, but I still have the game to be competitive – Rajkumar

Oct 25, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Not in the best of form, but I still have the game to be competitive – Rajkumar

Defending Digicel Open Golf Classic Men’s Champion Canada-based Roger Rajkumar speaking with Kaieteur Sport last evening shortly after completing a practice session at the Lusignan Club, said that...

Banks DIH on board with Rising Sun Rodeo as preparations heighten

Oct 25, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH on board with Rising Sun Rodeo as preparations heighten

As Rodeo time draws nearer the Rodeo Fever is beginning to catch on with preparatory works heightened for the annual grand one day rodeo organized by the Rodeo Committee of the Rising Sun Turf...

Colts to host First, Third Division B/ball Tournament

Oct 25, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colts to host First, Third Division B/ball Tournament

– in honour of the late Coach, Phillip George Colts Basketball Club, formerly known as the Bounty Colts Basketball Club, will host a Division I and III Basketball Competition in honour...

Guyana Draughts Association National Championship… Jairam, Pooranlall, Francis successful

Oct 25, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Draughts Association National Championship… Jairam, Pooranlall, Francis successful

Jairam, Khemraj Pooranlall and Michael Francis won their respective categories when the Guyana Draughts Association held its Annual National Championship last weekend. In the A...

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The Opposition is engaged in self-sabotage

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- You know, I never thought I’d see the day when elections in Guyana would become something... more