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Amerindians speak out against ruling on lands

Jan 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindians speak out against ruling on lands

By Zena Henry A number of villagers from Isseneru, in association with the Amerindian Peoples’ Association (APA), have expressed displeasure with the recent ruling of High Court...

AFC disappointed with support from public against suicide

Jan 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on AFC disappointed with support from public against suicide

Exactly one week ago, the Alliance for Change (AFC) made a call for a national approach to be taken to address the frightening issue of suicide, but so far, the party remains disappointed that no one...

Crane residents disturbed by dumping at community ground

Jan 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Crane residents disturbed by dumping at community ground

In what could be deemed a bizarre move by a Region Three Local Authority, several young men of the Crane Housing Scheme are now unable to engage in sport activities at the area’s...

Local distributor urges consumers to “Go Green”

Jan 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Local distributor urges consumers to “Go Green”

– touts biodegradable food containers By Zena Henry As the City continues to struggle with its current garbage problem and the nuisance of non- biodegradable waste, a local...

Internet goes down after car crashes into pole at Airy Hall

Jan 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Internet goes down after car crashes into pole at Airy Hall

Customers of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) in the Catherine, East Coast Demerara area were on Monday evening left without internet service as a result of vehicular accident at...

Two suspected arsonists land in court

Jan 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Two suspected arsonists land in court

William Johnson, 49, the man who almost killed his common-law wife, Lilawattie Das, on January 20, last, was remanded to prison on charges of attempted murder and unlawfully and maliciously setting...

THE GOOD LIFE IS HERE

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE GOOD LIFE IS HERE

Guyanese do not appreciate just how good they have it. They may not have all the things that they want, but judging from what is seen, the good life is here already. People just have to learn...

Pomeroon boat crash…Cops may receive file this week

Jan 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Pomeroon boat crash…Cops may receive file this week

It’s been a month since six people lost their lives in a boat collision in the Pomeroon River, and police officials hope that they will know this week whether charges will be laid against...

Obama’s Charge on Environment

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Obama’s Charge on Environment

In modern politics, meaning politics after the French Revolution of 1889, it becomes useful to distinguish between two tendencies among its practitioners: one to preserve the status quo...

Soldier died from lung failure, heart blockage

Jan 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Soldier died from lung failure, heart blockage

A post mortem examination performed on the remains of Eon Blair, the soldier who collapsed during a fitness run and subsequently died, has confirmed that the man died from lung failure and heart...

Rohee vs Ramnarine

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rohee vs Ramnarine

Dear Editor, In early 2012 Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee public expressed his no confidence in a gazetted senior officer of the Guyana Police Force, Assistant Commissioner David Ramnarine. He...

A case of APNU amnesia?

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on A case of APNU amnesia?

Dear Editor, In your Sunday edition of January 13, 2013 in the People’s National Congress column “ Lost Lives” the party specifically chose to pinpoint that the present PPP/C administration was...

There must be reciprocity

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on There must be reciprocity

Dear Sir, I refer to the newspaper report “Chinese being updated on Guyana’s business Laws.”(GT3/1/13). Rev. Dr Juan Edghill, Minister within the Ministry of Finance, reiterated...

MR. CHETRAM SINGH WAS NOT ALONE

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on MR. CHETRAM SINGH WAS NOT ALONE

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter written by Mr. W.G. Boston in your Friday, 18th January, 2013 edition captioned “Goodbye to the Cricket Killers”. In that letter, Mr. Boston posited among other...

Has Freddie misled readers on wife’s termination?

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Has Freddie misled readers on wife’s termination?

Dear Editor, In his column titled “An extraordinarily unbelievable year for Guyana” (KN Jan 4), Mr. Kissoon accused the government of terminating his employment and firing his wife from her...

Freddie Kissoon – one of Guyana’s patriots

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon – one of Guyana’s patriots

Dear Editor, I have never met the man, but should life offer me that opportunity, I would relish it. I would shake his hand, I would say Thank You Sir for being a great patriot to this...

Food-choking requires prompt action

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Food-choking requires prompt action

Dear Editor, Across North America close to 4000 perfectly healthy people die annually from choking on food. In fact, food-choking kills more people than firearms or airplane accidents....

The disregard shown by a new immigrant

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The disregard shown by a new immigrant

Dear Editor, The recent issue arising out of an alleged assault upon a female child by a Chinese business couple highlights an open and seeping sore that infects the body of our nation. And despite...

The long and winding road to uncertainty

Jan 23, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The long and winding road to uncertainty

No one knows what will become of Guyana in 2013. This country is one of the world’s most enduring territorial tragedies. From the time of self-government at the beginning of the fifties into the...

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The PPP has started the intimidation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In politics, as in life, what goes around comes around. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic... more