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The funniest politicians in the world

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The funniest politicians in the world

For me the funniest politicians in the world are from Guyana in the following order; Neil Kumar, Clement Rohee, Robeson Benn and Priya Manickchand. Jagdeo comes in at number five. I don’t consider...

Don’t take words out of context

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t take words out of context

Dear Editor, Evidence is required to substantiate a viewpoint and opinions should not be taken out of context. No solid concrete proof was offered by those who claim that Adam Harris in his...

Press freedom unregulated can lead to abuse – Nandlall

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Press freedom unregulated can lead to abuse – Nandlall

“When you publish only one version of a story or you publish a story that is only favourable to your viewpoint that amounts to manipulation of the press,” said Attorney General and Legal Affairs...

Natural Resources estimates make it through uncut

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Natural Resources estimates make it through uncut

– Tax mulled for styrofoam boxes, more animals for zoo Government is planning to collaborate with local wildlife workers and zoos from other countries to increase the number of...

Cop charged with human trafficking

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cop charged with human trafficking

Police Lance Corporal Huford David appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where the charge of Trafficking in Persons was read to...

Perhaps the entire country should move to Region 10

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Perhaps the entire country should move to Region 10

There is a Procurement Act in place that obligates the government to tender for all goods and services required by the State. As such, regardless of whether the Ministry of Education felt that...

‘Money-changer’ recalls near-death experience

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Money-changer’ recalls near-death experience

– Says attacker made “solid plan” to trap him The 62-year-old money changer who was stabbed several times about the body on Tuesday last, has said that his attacker had met with...

Art of the possible

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Art of the possible

We have arrived at the end of another bruising battle over the budget. There were quite a number of firsts: an extra week for the Opposition to study the estimates, larger cuts...

Boat captains face manslaughter charges

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Boat captains face manslaughter charges

Two boat captains, Devon Thompson and Kavish Persaud, were yesterday charged with manslaughter, which stemmed from a January 22 collision in the Mazaruni River, in which nine occupants...

Opposition gambling away young peoples’ future

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Opposition gambling away young peoples’ future

Dear Editor, Young people of Guyana, you are the future of this land, but if your future is being gambled away by those very ones who are supposed to lay the foundations of that future and...

D’Urban St. murder accused faces court

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on D’Urban St. murder accused faces court

Yesterday, a 35-year-old Norton Street, Wortmanville resident appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where the indictable charge of murder was read to him. Presiding over the case was...

Problematic senior staff

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Problematic senior staff

Dear Editor, When will the authorized official of this so called caring Government, rid the hard working staff of the Bartica Hospital of the ...

The hypocrisy of it all

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The hypocrisy of it all

Dear Editor, Recently on April 24, 2013, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) expressed its “(concern and unease) with the developments occurring in the National Assembly, in...

AG’s budget pronouncements are lucid, mature

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on AG’s budget pronouncements are lucid, mature

Dear Editor, I read with some surprise, a letter dated April 21, that appeared in the Sunday edition of the Kaieteur News, captioned “If the AG has a case to make on the Chief Justice’s...