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Bosai workers down tools

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bosai workers down tools

– Voice health concerns, want new union representation By Enid Joaquin “We ain’t want NAACIE, because dem ‘nah see’ wha go on, dey for de company and de Government not fuh...

Several injured as minibus, container collide at Coldingen

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Several injured as minibus, container collide at Coldingen

Yet another senseless accident has occurred on our road, this time on the Coldingen, East Coast Demerara Public Road, resulting in at least 15 persons sustaining serious injuries. The accident...

Cops deny burglary suspect died from beating

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cops deny burglary suspect died from beating

– PM reveals victim had head injury Police and relatives of a 44-year-old burglary suspect are giving conflicting claims as to how he ended up dead from head injuries he...

Inaugural Leonora Training Centre batch graduates

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Inaugural Leonora Training Centre batch graduates

As 140 youths graduate from the Leonora Technical and Vocational Training Centre at Groenveldt, its Administrator, Ms. Chung Hinds, warned that the entity is not a “dropout” centre. Her...

Outgoing Brazilian Attaché honoured with Military Efficiency Medal

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Outgoing Brazilian Attaché honoured with Military Efficiency Medal

Brazilian Military Attaché, Colonel Wilson Mendes Lauria was yesterday awarded the Military Efficiency Medal (MEM) at a special farewell luncheon in his honour at the Officers Mess at Base...

Teachers at CPCE, UG beneficiaries of computer labs

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Teachers at CPCE, UG beneficiaries of computer labs

Teachers undergoing training at Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) and the University of Guyana (UG) will now be further equipped to utilize computers as teaching tools to meet the demands of a...

Chavez and our debt relief

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Chavez and our debt relief

The debt-burden albatross on the necks of our Caricom partners has risen to the fore over the past two years. Guyana was once in an even more desperate situation not so long ago. Debt relief was one...

The stranger next door

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The stranger next door

As late as the early 1970s, when night fell, dinner was consumed and the children completed their homework, members of the household would usually sit either in the sitting room or on the...

Message of Appreciation on the Occasion of 100 Years of Aviation in Guyana

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Message of Appreciation on the Occasion of 100 Years of Aviation in Guyana

By Joseph G Singh Major General (retd) On Sunday, March 24, 2013 an event will be held on the Lawns of Castellani Pool to celebrate 100 years of Aviation in Guyana. As a frequent flyer...

Change attitudes to embrace civilians in your midst – Rohee tells Police Officers

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Change attitudes to embrace civilians in your midst – Rohee tells Police Officers

By Dale Andrews Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee has called for attitudinal changes within the Guyana Police Force to accommodate the employment of 10 civilians within the midst of the senior...

Lodge resident remanded, claims he mistook ‘Ecstasy’ for ‘sweetie’

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Lodge resident remanded, claims he mistook ‘Ecstasy’ for ‘sweetie’

Ezra Nedd, a 23-year-old resident of 71 Durban Street, Lodge, was yesterday remanded to prison for the possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. He appeared before Magistrate Sueanna...

My human rights record is beyond reproach

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on My human rights record is beyond reproach

Dear Editor, I refer to Lincoln Lewis’s letter in the Thursday March 21 issue of KN. He wrote; “When he (Freddie) was in good stead with the PPP administration.” My praxis would...

Husband accused of pushing wife into KFC glass window

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Husband accused of pushing wife into KFC glass window

Orin McKenzie, a 31-year-old, who claims to be a resident of Paradise, East Coast Demerara, was called upon yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ court to answer to the charges of...

A most noisy situation

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on A most noisy situation

Dear Editor, Noise seems to be the norm in our society today. You can hear loud music emanating from minibuses, taxis and other privately owns vehicles. Even some lorries that are used...

Sugar performance in 2012

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sugar performance in 2012

Dear Editor, Every year I give my analysis of how our sugar Industry performed in the previous year, here is my report for 2012. All estates are showing signs of poor labour turnout. In...

Good News for Queenstown Residents

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Good News for Queenstown Residents

Dear Editor, I refer to your headline of Thursday, 21st March, 2013 edition under the caption “Court halts construction of Robert Persaud’s Media Empire”. In your substantive...

Good Gracious, St Patrick’s Day?

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Good Gracious, St Patrick’s Day?

Dear Editor, Really? Really? Did my eyes deceive me or did I see a call in Guyana by Guyanese to come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? St. Patrick’s Day is an Irish celebration....

Keep alcohol out of Hindu holidays

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Keep alcohol out of Hindu holidays

Dear Editor, Our letter is penned to the legislators and the public with regard to some of the issues we as a Hindus feel need urgent attention and redress. In Guyana, Hinduism, one of...

Leadership styles vary

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Leadership styles vary

Dear Editor, I have been reading with interest the scholarly articles on LEADERSHIP written by our friend Dr Anand Goolsarran. My understanding is that these are written in the context...

Inside the Fourth Reich

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Inside the Fourth Reich

If you ask the average person who will win a snap election they are likely to answer in a peculiar way. It is likely to be that the PPP will get even fewer votes. The reception I have...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more