December 29, 2012

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Excavator operator drowns in Cuyuni River

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Excavator operator drowns in Cuyuni River

-relatives not satisfied with ‘accident tale’ Relatives of a Sussex Street man have said that they are not pleased with the investigation which was done into his death since there are conflicting...

Trying to turn back the clock

Dec 29, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Trying to turn back the clock

Homosexuality is viewed by many in Guyana and the wider world as a curse. The result is that there are many homophobic people around and these make life difficult for the people who, through...

Government gives Salvation Army another $5M

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Government gives Salvation Army another $5M

– $15M more to be made available shortly Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, presented a $5M cheque to the Salvation Army’s Guyana Division at the institution’s reunion of past and...

GDF investigates circumstances of detained soldier

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GDF investigates circumstances of detained soldier

The Guyana Defence Force has responded to articles which appeared in the media regarding the detention of one of its ranks in the GDF jail. “The Force does not condone any act/s of violence...

COAST GUARD OFFICER, HONOUR STUDENT ON US COURSE

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on COAST GUARD OFFICER, HONOUR STUDENT ON US COURSE

Sub Lieutenant, Wayne Richmond, a Coast Guard Training Officer, swept past his military counterparts to secure the honour student award on a recently concluded US Patrol Craft Officer Coastal...

GPL pole severs teen’s toes

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GPL pole severs teen’s toes

Fernando Fredericks, 18, was reminded recently by family members, that he has been given a second chance in life. The reminder came moments after he lost four of his toes in an accident which...

CARICOM restructuring a priority in 2013- Secretary-General

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM restructuring a priority in 2013- Secretary-General

The restructuring of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat will be one of the priority areas for Secretary-General Irwin LaRocque come 2013. According to the head of the...

East Canje Man jailed for stealing from Good Samaritan

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on East Canje Man jailed for stealing from Good Samaritan

A man who decided to take advantage of the good nature of a villager, was on Thursday sentenced to 18 months in jail for his dishonesty. Winston Grant, 36, of Main Street, Cumberland, East...

East Canje woman on bail for stealing “good friend’s” cell phone

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on East Canje woman on bail for stealing “good friend’s” cell phone

Urmilla Rajesh of No 2 village, East Canje, Berbice was on Friday charged with simple larceny. The woman appeared before Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court for...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

By Attorney Gail S. Seeram Through this “Question & Answer” column, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. We appreciate your comments and questions. If you have a...

First ever Christmas tree light up at Camp Street Prisons

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on First ever Christmas tree light up at Camp Street Prisons

Christmas is a time of sharing love, time, gifts and everything nice. However, there are those who are guests of the state and are confined to dank, dusty cells and unable to be with family and...

Welder refused bail for hit and run fatality

Dec 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Welder refused bail for hit and run fatality

Sewdat Ramlall, 48, of Kersaint Park, La Bonne Intention, East Coast Demerara, was yesterday remanded for causing the death of Rodwell Brummell, a Farfan and Mendes Limited employee. Brummell was...

Are we paying VAT on zero rated items?

Dec 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are we paying VAT on zero rated items?

DEAR EDITOR, A few days ago I went into a supermarket on the Enmore public road and bought some foodstuff. To my dismay the receipt, which is computerised, had one figure which is supposed to...

Gold smuggling beyond the ambit of GGMC

Dec 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Gold smuggling beyond the ambit of GGMC

DEAR EDITOR, The rambling response from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) (KN, Dec 12, 2012) must be highly welcomed in a country where there is a dire scarcity of transparency...

Mr. Hack has no apologies to make for his letter

Dec 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Hack has no apologies to make for his letter

Dear Editor, Mr. Moenul Hack (whose 4 December 2012 Stabroek News letter has stimulated much discussion) should be commended for his bold stand. His letter sought to make concrete...

It’s funny how ‘the collective consciousness’ works

Dec 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on It’s funny how ‘the collective consciousness’ works

DEAR EDITOR, It’s funny how ‘the collective consciousness’ works. Having, over the Christmas period, shared a humorous 1980s travel experience with my family, I read Mr. Bisram’s...

Let’s help our Devons

Dec 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let’s help our Devons

DEAR EDITOR, In your Friday December 28 issue of Kaieteur News you carried a report captioned “Jealous Uncle Kills Male Lover, Drinks Poison”. This report related the tragic murder of...

Think Positive – We must all resolve to make 2013 a better year

Dec 29, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Think Positive – We must all resolve to make 2013 a better year

DEAR EDITOR, The year 2013 is just around the corner. The number 13 for many people conjures up feelings of foreboding, of some impending sense of disaster. Let me say from the very beginning that I...

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CPL awaits new champions as Kingsmen and Falcons look to make history

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(Cricinfo) – For only the third time in CPL history, a final will be played without Trinbago Knight Riders or their fiercest rivals, Guyana Amazon Warriors, participating. After Nicholas...

A failure of planning

Sep 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The electricity crisis in Guyana has now reached the point where it can no longer be explained away as a series of unfortunate technical incidents, because GPL itself has acknowledged that surging demand is placing enormous pressure on the distribution network and causing...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

PPP Govt. – sponsored noise nuisance

Sep 20, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – There is a creature called government noise nuisance. A government monster. Not VP Jagdeo at full blast. Nor Excellency Ali furiously boiling over. Follow the vibrations. Saturday, 12th Sept, 2026: 10:00 a.m. –14:00hrs Monday,14th Sept, 2026:09:00 a.m....

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Excavator operator drowns in Cuyuni River

Trying to turn back the clock

Government gives Salvation Army another $5M

GDF investigates circumstances of detained soldier

COAST GUARD OFFICER, HONOUR STUDENT ON US COURSE

GPL pole severs teen’s toes

CARICOM restructuring a priority in 2013- Secretary-General

East Canje Man jailed for stealing from Good Samaritan

East Canje woman on bail for stealing “good friend’s” cell phone

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

First ever Christmas tree light up at Camp Street Prisons

Welder refused bail for hit and run fatality

Are we paying VAT on zero rated items?

Gold smuggling beyond the ambit of GGMC

Mr. Hack has no apologies to make for his letter

It’s funny how ‘the collective consciousness’ works

Let’s help our Devons

Think Positive – We must all resolve to make 2013 a better year

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