April 2013

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Region Ten councilors join Hururu residents in protest

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Region Ten councilors join Hururu residents in protest

-over RUSAL’s blocking of road to logging concessions Some 200 Hururu residents, accompanied by two Region Ten Councilors, yesterday staged a second day of protest over RUSAL’s refusal to...

Former Police Officer takes stand in wrongful dismissal case ….

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Former Police Officer takes stand in wrongful dismissal case ….

Several years after his dismissal from the Guyana Police Force, former Superintendent of Police Michael McBean, took to the witness box yesterday before Chief Justice Ian Chang. McBean who was...

Jack may not be back!

Apr 23, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Jack may not be back!

One of the most colorful figures of all time in Trinidad and Tobago has departed the political scene. The flamboyant former head of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU), Jack Warner has resigned his...

Jagdeo might have issued radio frequencies gleefully – Prime Minister

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo might have issued radio frequencies gleefully – Prime Minister

“He might have done it a bit gleefully,” said Prime Minister Samuel Hinds of former President Bharrat Jagdeo’s issuance of five radio frequencies to his ‘best friend’ Bobby...

US human rights 2012 report highlights…Murder, abuse and rape by law enforcement officials

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on US human rights 2012 report highlights…Murder, abuse and rape by law enforcement officials

Although torture and mistreatment of prisoners are prohibited by law in Guyana, there continues to be several reports alleging beating of inmates by prison officials as well as allegations of police...

GPL deserves its budgetary allocation – insists PM Hinds

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL deserves its budgetary allocation – insists PM Hinds

– slams AFC claims of incompetency The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic yesterday at a Freedom House, Robb Street, Georgetown, press conference continued its campaign to verbally...

Democratisation

Apr 23, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Democratisation

Democratisation is one of the most important concepts and trends in modern political science, one whose significance is just beginning to be understood by conflict-resolution practitioners. On...

Neville Annibourne dies in sleep at 82

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Neville Annibourne dies in sleep at 82

Having escaped one of the most horrific events in Guyana’s history— the Jonestown massacre— Neville Annibourne had much to be thankful for and thus lived a fruitful and active...

Four teens rescued by GWMA to remain in care of Child Protection Agency

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Four teens rescued by GWMA to remain in care of Child Protection Agency

Up to press time yesterday the four teens rescued from a shop in Tiger Creek, Puruni, Region Seven by the Women Miners’ Association were in the care of the Child Care Protection Agency. Head of...

Enterprise/Coldingen road works…Works Ministry slaps liquidated damages on contractor

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Enterprise/Coldingen road works…Works Ministry slaps liquidated damages on contractor

Hemraj Garbaran, the contractor who has been tasked with rehabilitating the Coldingen/Enterprise access road, has failed to reach the stipulated deadline and according to Roads and Bridges...

Linden Town Week 2013, challenging – PRO

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Town Week 2013, challenging – PRO

Public Relations Officer of the Linden Town Week 2013, Fitzherbert Ralph says that there are many things that mitigated against the Linden Town Week Planning Committee, which made their work...

Guyana, Suriname hold simultaneous launch of Vaccination Week of the Americas at Corriverton

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Suriname hold simultaneous launch of Vaccination Week of the Americas at Corriverton

By Leon Suseran The Guyana and Suriname Governments, yesterday launched the 12th Vaccination of the Americas Week simultaneously in the border town of Corriverton with a grand march that began...

Schoolboy held with ganja in class

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolboy held with ganja in class

Since school children are becoming violent at school these days, the teachers at a Linden secondary school have been carrying out classroom searches. During one such search they found...

Owner fined $10,000 for pit bull attacks

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Owner fined $10,000 for pit bull attacks

The owner of two pit bulls appeared before Magistrate Allan Wilson yesterday, to answer to the charge of setting ferocious dogs at large and pleaded guilty. According to Police...

PPP remembers Satyadeow Sawh’s death anniversary

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PPP remembers Satyadeow Sawh’s death anniversary

Yesterday marked the seventh death anniversary of former People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Central Committee member and Minister of Agriculture, Satyadeow Sawh. According to a PPP press...

Differently challenged youths speaking out

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Differently challenged youths speaking out

By Jeff Trotman Persons with disability have the right to marriage like every other human being, President of the Georgetown Young Voices Club, Stacy Johnson stressed last Saturday, at the...

Carjacking suspects remanded

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Carjacking suspects remanded

Appearing yesterday before Magistrate Allan Wilson at the Georgetown Magistrates’ court, were Jimmy Rollins, 28 and Daniel Mohamed, 24 of Front Road and Mandela Avenue, charged with...

Amputee fisherman regrets absence of adequate compensation

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Amputee fisherman regrets absence of adequate compensation

By Rehanna Ramsay After having his right leg amputated because of a trawler mishap, former seaman, Dwayne Nelson is still recovering. He is grappling to adjust to the current realities of...

Reigning Miss India Worldwide will not be in Malaysia

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Reigning Miss India Worldwide will not be in Malaysia

When Alana Seebarran, the reigning Miss India Worldwide 2012 and Guyana’s first international pageant winner, was contacted about her intended travel plans to Malaysia, Kaieteur News was surprised...

Heroic prison officer treated to special birthday celebration

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Heroic prison officer treated to special birthday celebration

Heroic prison officer, Roxanne Winfield, was treated to an extra-special 49th birthday celebration last Saturday at the GPS Sports Club in New Amsterdam. It was a very special afternoon as friends...

Speeding driver crashes at Land of Plenty

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Speeding driver crashes at Land of Plenty

Arjune Ishwar, 22, of Anna Regina Squatting Area, sustained a fractured pelvis following an accident he was involved in at Land Of Plenty, Essequibo Coast, Sunday morning. Ishwar was later...

Wife beating mechanic placed on bail

Apr 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Wife beating mechanic placed on bail

A mechanic who decided to vent his anger on his wife after a hard day’s work, forcing the woman to be hospitalised was placed on $50,000 bail on the charge of inflicting grievous...

Hope is dying for the CCJ

Apr 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hope is dying for the CCJ

DEAR EDITOR Grenada-born law professor, Simeon Mc Intosh, went to his grave a few weeks ago without seeing his country and nine other CARICOM states join the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)...

Violence in schools

Apr 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Violence in schools

Dear Editor: The official and public reactions to the cases of students assaulting teachers in the last few months have been disappointingly one-sided. While the attacks on teachers...

Introduction and Operationalisation of the Evidence (Amendment) Act 2008

Apr 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Introduction and Operationalisation of the Evidence (Amendment) Act 2008

Dear Editor: The Ministry of Home Affairs welcomes the introduction and operationalisation of the Evidence (Amendment) Act 2008. It is to be recalled that in August 2008, the then Attorney...

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The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

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(Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali and the PPP Gov’t celebrates jobs, jobs, jobs. Question One: who’s doing them? Sure, there are more jobs. Question Two: what kind of jobs? Since the people to do high-level, top-quality jobs aren’t here. They keep running away. When only Haiti did worse than...

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