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The Chinese-owned stores are giving the local commercial class headaches

Nov 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Chinese-owned stores are giving the local commercial class headaches

There was a time when if you wanted a specific item, you had to ask around to find out where it could be obtained. Some items were often hard to come by and you were required to go from shop...

Pirate attack off Leguan shore… Police release suspect, victim says police inaction frustrating

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pirate attack off Leguan shore… Police release suspect, victim says police inaction frustrating

Fisherfolk are calling on the Guyana Police Force and Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, to investigate the Police at Parika Police Station who apprehended a suspected pirate and released him....

CHI to tackle heart rhythm disorders – Resident Cardiologist

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CHI to tackle heart rhythm disorders – Resident Cardiologist

While the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI) is currently providing a reliable cardiac service, there is yet room for major improvement, an undertaking that the new Resident Cardiologist, Dr Mahendra...

Cyber crimes are no crimes in Guyana

Nov 29, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Cyber crimes are no crimes in Guyana

Computers came to Guyana more than three decades ago. Of course the first computers were little better than glorified typewriters. They were ridiculously slow and could process precious...

Record-breaking 8,000 new customers for GPL this year

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Record-breaking 8,000 new customers for GPL this year

…new Demerara River cable to be tested this weekend Demand for power has been placing GPL under pressure with especially the new housing schemes that have been established. According to Dindyal,...

The Stabroek News: The worst is yet to come

Nov 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Stabroek News: The worst is yet to come

This political activist here who has more than forty years of praxis is confessing here and now that I would never have anticipated what the PPP Government did to the Stabroek News in...

Courts are impartial; do not take sides in matters – Chancellor

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Courts are impartial; do not take sides in matters – Chancellor

“Decisions in the courts in this country, are not given because the courts recognize the standing or identities of the parties before us” Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Carl Singh,...

Eleven receive annual tourism awards

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Eleven receive annual tourism awards

Calls for Government to add tourism to the line of items of the national budget in Parliament were made at the sixth annual Tourism Award Ceremony last evening. These sentiments were made by...

“Picture Boy double murder” Trial…Judge strikes out witness testimony

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on “Picture Boy double murder” Trial…Judge strikes out witness testimony

By Latoya Giles Justice Diana Insanally yesterday struck from the records more than two hours of evidence given by defense witness, Dr. Dalgleish Joseph, because he was not deemed an expert...

West Berbice man on trial for wife’s murder

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on West Berbice man on trial for wife’s murder

The trial of West Berbice farmer, Anderson Nicholson, called “Andy” and “Cowboy” of D’ Edward Village, West Bank Berbice, for the murder of his wife, began on Tuesday in the Berbice...

Cane harvester granted bail for causing death

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cane harvester granted bail for causing death

A cane harvester was yesterday granted bail totaling $220,000 after being charged with causing death by dangerous driving, failing to stop at the scene of an accident and failing to render...

$400,000 bail for causing death accused

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $400,000 bail for causing death accused

A 29-year-old father of two yesterday faced Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine Beharry accused of causing death by dangerous driving. The charge stated that on November 22, on the Houston Public...

New Amsterdam hire car driver allegedly beats reputed wife, in-laws

Nov 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on New Amsterdam hire car driver allegedly beats reputed wife, in-laws

Hire car driver, Ryan Adams, 36, of Shoe Lane, New Amsterdam, who allegedly assaulted his reputed wife following a misunderstanding, then inflicted a beating on her parents after they...

The opposition remains conspicuously silent on City Hall’s incompetence

Nov 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The opposition remains conspicuously silent on City Hall’s incompetence

DEAR EDITOR, After reading a pathetic response to my letter: “Is this a joke?” (Kaieteur News, October 23), by Royston King, Public Relations Officer – Mayor and City Council...

The Speaker is wrong on sending Rohee to the Privileges Committee

Nov 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Speaker is wrong on sending Rohee to the Privileges Committee

Dear Editor, Regarding your news items, letters and commentaries on Minister Rohee being sent to the Privileges Committee, it is my informed understanding of parliamentary rules, from my...

Our discourses must be based on substance not frivolity

Nov 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our discourses must be based on substance not frivolity

Dear Editor, It is with growing concern for the disrespect of the people with the dumbing down of our politics by leaders that this letter is penned. Usually it is the Head of State or...

You cannot have it both ways, President Ramotar

Nov 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on You cannot have it both ways, President Ramotar

Dear Editor, President Donald Ramotar on Sunday, November 25, said the governing party, the PPP/C, has no confidence in Speaker Raphael Trotman following his decision to restrict Home Affairs...

A case of the Executive versus the Legislative

Nov 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A case of the Executive versus the Legislative

Dear Editor, The current state of politics in Guyana seems to suggest that the November 2011 National and Regional Elections have produced a situation of the Executive versus the Legislative....

One has to wonder who is really in control of this country

Nov 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on One has to wonder who is really in control of this country

DEAR EDITOR, I think Freddie Kissoon’s analysis of Donald Ramotar is spot-on (“Amidst bombs, guns and dead bodies, a lesson I learnt”, KN, Nov. 21, 2012). Peeping Tom still refuses to...

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A coalition of shared disgrace

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The APNU and the AFC deserve each other. They deserve to be shackled together in a coalition... more