April 13, 2013

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Budget deliberations…APNU seeks to address Home Affairs allocations without “disrupting” public

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Budget deliberations…APNU seeks to address Home Affairs allocations without “disrupting” public

As opposed to its previously taken position, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is now saying that it is exploring different strategies to deal with budgeted allocations that fall...

Businessman shot, robbed

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman shot, robbed

The owner of a newly opened restaurant located on Lamaha Street, Georgetown was yesterday shot in his left thigh and robbed of an undisclosed sum of cash. Injured is 49-year-old Dong...

Electronic paper marking process could be as early as 2014

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Electronic paper marking process could be as early as 2014

– As CSEC celebrates 40 years in existence The electronic paper marking process of the Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certification, CSEC will possibly be initiated as early as next year....

Guyana emerging a leader in sustainable development- GTA

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana emerging a leader in sustainable development- GTA

Guyana is committed to sustainable development as it seeks to ensure that its resources remain for future generations. Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) Mr. Indranauth...

Mining pit collapsed on mother of three

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mining pit collapsed on mother of three

A 36-year-old woman is now a patient at the Woodlands Hospital. This was reportedly after a mining pit collapsed on her at Baramita, Region One on Wednesday last. The injured woman, Rita...

Consumers warned to examine articles before purchase

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Consumers warned to examine articles before purchase

Consumers are being advised once again by the Food and Drug Department to carefully examine articles of food before making purchases from wholesale and retail outlets, and to demand only safe, sound...

NOC Commission of Inquiry…One interview pending before report submittal – Chairman

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NOC Commission of Inquiry…One interview pending before report submittal – Chairman

The Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the violent breakout at the New Opportunity Corps (NOC) said yesterday that after the interview of just one more staff member of the juvenile...

Glasgow parents angry over two schools occupying one building

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Glasgow parents angry over two schools occupying one building

…Bhajan meets with angry parents Several parents of Glasgow Housing Scheme, East Bank Berbice have complained about an overcrowded Glasgow Nursery School. The residents said that...

GPL labour dispute…Arbitration panel reviewing presentations- NAACIE

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL labour dispute…Arbitration panel reviewing presentations- NAACIE

The fate of Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) employees represented by the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employees (NAACIE) would soon be determined. The...

Sheet Anchor residents gear for land fight

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sheet Anchor residents gear for land fight

Say their land is being stolen and given away by Government The government continues to be mired in controversy. Residents of Sheet Anchor, East Canje Berbice, are accusing the government of...

APNU wants police to speed up investigations into “fuel theft” in Region six

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on APNU wants police to speed up investigations into “fuel theft” in Region six

…”those responsible should be jailed” A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has upped its call for the police to speed up or say what is the status of the investigation concerning the...

Taxi driver charged with causing death by dangerous driving

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver charged with causing death by dangerous driving

Taxi driver, Christopher Chatterpaul, 26, of Smythfield, New Amsterdam, Berbice was on Thursday charged with causing death by dangerous driving. He appeared before Magistrate Adela...

Government still awaiting IDB funding for study on Corentyne River Bridge – Ramotar

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Government still awaiting IDB funding for study on Corentyne River Bridge – Ramotar

President Donald Ramotar told the private sector in Berbice recently about major infrastructural projects, including that of the Corentyne River Bridge, which should link Guyana and...

ImmigrationINFO…Immigration News For Our Community

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO…Immigration News For Our Community

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 question that...

3 years for gun possession

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 3 years for gun possession

Anthony Matheson, a 20-year-old of 1979 William Street, Kitty pleaded guilty to the charge of possession of a firearm and ammunition without being the holder of a licence. Matheson who...

Man chops friend for not sharing his cocaine

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man chops friend for not sharing his cocaine

Clifton Lolawattie was chopped in his face for not sharing his stash of cocaine with his 41-year-old friend, Sherwin Pindar, of 294 West Ruimveldt. Yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ court,...

Robbery accused granted bail for stealing iPod and cell phone

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Robbery accused granted bail for stealing iPod and cell phone

A man was yesterday granted his pre trial liberty having been charged with robbery. The accused, Jamal Johnson, 18, of Diamond Sea Dam made his appearance at the Providence Magistrate’s...

Another death sentence commuted

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Another death sentence commuted

Death row inmate Colin Smart’s sentence was commuted to life imprisonment, yesterday by Chief Justice Ian Chang. Smart was represented by Attorney at Law George Thomas. He was initially...

Hearing-impaired equipped with communication skills

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Hearing-impaired equipped with communication skills

With the task of promoting deaf awareness in the nation, the Guyana Deaf Mission (GDM) continues to equip the hearing impaired with the necessary skills for communication and interaction through the...

Berbice River tragedy victims laid to rest at mass funeral

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice River tragedy victims laid to rest at mass funeral

By Leon Suseran The four persons who drowned in the Berbice River a few days ago were buried yesterday at the Stanleytown Cemetery in New Amsterdam. The decomposed remains of Rudolph...

Voir Dire continues in Rosignol murder trial

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Voir Dire continues in Rosignol murder trial

A voir dire is being conducted in the Rosignol murder trial and Legal arguments are expected to continue on Monday when the trial of Ashton Lambert, of Mc Rae Street Rosignol, West Bank Berbice...

$Slain gold miner …Post mortem found mud in victim’s lungs, fractured neck$

Slain gold miner …Post mortem found mud in victim’s lungs, fractured neck

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Slain gold miner …Post mortem found mud in victim’s lungs, fractured neck

The post mortem examination on the remains of 25 year-old John Darwin Mc Pherson strongly suggests that the man was tortured. According to a source close to the investigation, the examination...

Registrations now being done at schools

Apr 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Registrations now being done at schools

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand visited the Starter’s Nursery School, Georgetown, yesterday, to check on the new strategy of the ongoing registration of students. She said that the...

Government cannot have its cake and eat it too

Apr 13, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Government cannot have its cake and eat it too

DEAR EDITOR: In wrapping up the budget debate in Parliament on Tuesday April 9, 2013, the Minister of Finance Ashni Singh was arrogant, rude and insulting to the opposition, especially...

The Black and White syndrome

Apr 13, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Black and White syndrome

DEAR EDITOR, There are some people who are so blinded by prejudice and obsessed by hate that they cannot see anything good in this current PPPC administration. So entrenched they are in...

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2026 Republic Bank CPL: Historic rivals to meet as Guyana/T&T...

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By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – The ultimate rivalry in cricket resumes tonight as the Guyana Amazon Warriors lock horns with arch-rivals Trinbago Knight Riders come tonight at the historic...

Give the Commission a chance to do its preparatory work

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(Kaieteur News) – There is a legitimate public concern about the pace at which the Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy is getting underway. Survivors, relatives of those who died and the wider Guyanese public understandably want answers. After such a devastating national tragedy,...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

From Jagdeo to Ali; from bad to worse

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Never thought I would ever reach this place. Bring back Bharrat Jagdeo. Never say never! It was inconceivable that there could be a worse leader than former president Jagdeo. I warned him seven years ago. A monster created. Would come back to...

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