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Media workers to benefit from responsible journalism workshop

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Media workers to benefit from responsible journalism workshop

By Abena Rockcliffe and Zena Henry Starting today, members of the local media fraternity will benefit from an interactive and professional training workshop under the theme,...

Massive pothole leaves elderly Bare Roots man with broken arm

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Massive pothole leaves elderly Bare Roots man with broken arm

Residents of Bare Roots, East Coast of Demerara, are now even more concerned about the deplorable state of their community’s access road, after an elderly man rode into a pothole, sustained...

Pianto della figlia

May 29, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Pianto della figlia

The daughter of Vic Puran has made a strong plea in the newspapers for justice for her father whom she alleged was murdered. Before we proceed, protocol is in order. I did a column on Vic...

Media afforded tour of new GRA location

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Media afforded tour of new GRA location

– Authority working on enhancing efficiency In October last, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) consolidated all its operations in one location, at its new head office in Camp...

Disaster risk management policy provides assurance – Dr. Luncheon

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Disaster risk management policy provides assurance – Dr. Luncheon

“This occasion allows you participants, you activists, you the Guyanese who succumbed, who experienced the consequences, to be able to perfect a policy that is as comprehensive as is...

Relationship improving between Region Eight’s REO, Chairman – Minister

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Relationship improving between Region Eight’s REO, Chairman – Minister

– Crawford says rapport still shaky By Keeran Danny Local Government and Regional Development Minister Ganga Persaud is “pleased” that Region Eight’s Government-appointed...

ACP states fear ‘immense damage’ to sugar industries

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ACP states fear ‘immense damage’ to sugar industries

BRUSSELS, Belgium – ACP sugar supplying states have called on the European Union to honour its commitments under the ACP-EU Cotonou Accord and Economic Partnership Agreements, arguing...

Muslim leaders to meet here on June 1

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Muslim leaders to meet here on June 1

Leaders from Muslim organizations in Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, USA and Canada will meet here on June 1, 2013, to formulate joint programmes for the coming years as well as to...

Democracy and Inequality in Guyana

May 29, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Democracy and Inequality in Guyana

Guyana was part of what one scholar described as a “third wave” of democratisation in the world, following the collapse of the Soviet experiment in 1989. With the PPP having been ensconced in...

Accounting systems at Deeds Registry for upgrade

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Accounting systems at Deeds Registry for upgrade

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce received bids for the procurement of accounting software systems for the Deeds Registry at the National Procurement and Tender...

Injured couple in East Coast smash-up still hospitalised

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Injured couple in East Coast smash-up still hospitalised

– wife experiencing temporary memory loss Almost two weeks after the smash up at the junction of Rupert Craig Highway and Conversation Tree on the East Coast of Demerara, Rupendra...

Olive Blackmore is 102

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Olive Blackmore is 102

Mrs. Olive Blackmore is now 102. She celebrated her birthday on May 23, last. Unlike her centenary, which was a gals affair at the home of Margery Kirkpatrick in Meadow Brook, this year she...

Fip Motiall was not all bad for Amaila Falls road

May 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fip Motiall was not all bad for Amaila Falls road

Dear Editor, I am always saddened to read or listen to negative and inaccurate reports about Fip Motilall and his involvement with the Amaila Falls Road. Hopefully, the facts listed...

Six months for marijuana possession

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Six months for marijuana possession

The Providence Police Station and its environs should be in excellent condition over the next six month as two men have been sentenced to six months community service each for...

Disrespect for Region Eight Democratic Council

May 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Disrespect for Region Eight Democratic Council

Dear Editor, The recent visit by the two Ministers of Local Government to Sub-Region 2 of Region Eight was appreciated. However, in my opinion it was of not much benefit to the residents if at...

Some of the contradictions

May 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some of the contradictions

Dear Editor, The Mahatma. A few weeks ago, a not so famous columnist, alleged that Mahatma Gandhi, the Apostle of non-violence was a homosexual. His revelation unleashed a tirade of...

The facts do not support Burnham killing Rodney

May 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The facts do not support Burnham killing Rodney

Dear Editor, M. Maxwell’s irrational and sloppy arguments as per letter, “Posterity is always painfully cruel to dictators,” KN 25/5/2013, in response to mine “The evidence to...

The Marriott is going to pose problems for mariners

May 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Marriott is going to pose problems for mariners

Dear Editor, Having read an article in Kaieteur News of Wednesday May 8, 2013 in relation to the Marriott Hotel which reads in part, “It has imposed itself over the Kingston skyline, so much...

‘Dog fight’ murder suspect nabbed in Diamond house

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Dog fight’ murder suspect nabbed in Diamond house

Acting on information received, police yesterday swooped down on a house at Diamond, East Bank Demerara, where they nabbed the main suspect in last Sunday’s fatal stabbing at...

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…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- There’s a peculiar phenomenon in Guyana, a sort of cyclical ritual, where members of... more