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Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Boodoo’s responses to raised concerns often lacked credibility – GECOM Chairman
Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Dr. Steve Surujbally, is stressing his integrity, as the fallout continues from the non-renewal of the contract of the Chief Elections...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Selling of obscene material, criminal defamation…Int’l press body urges removal of archaic laws
The International Press Association (IPI) has recommended that Guyana adjust its criminal laws to remove all references of libel and defamation. In a report released last week, IPI also called...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GGMC encounters additional cost for High St. relocation site
By Zena Henry Executives of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) are once again expressing dissatisfaction over the colossal sum of money that must be invested at the new address slated for...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Family wants answers about dead Guyanese sailor
By Latoya Giles Relatives of a 48-year-old Guyanese sailor who died on a vessel last week in Curaçao do not feel satisfied with the explanation being given by the company he worked with. ...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Regional teachers urged to place emphasis on standards
…as Biennial confab gets underway Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, has urged teachers to place emphasis on standards to meet demands for a...Aug 06, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on INDISCIPLINE IS THE ROOT OF OUR PROBLEMS
We can have cheap hydro power. We can have a wonderful five-star hotel. We can have all the other great plans that the government has in store for us. It still would not make a...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guard severely beaten at worksite succumbs
Well known Berbice resident, security guard and former Berbice cricketer Frederick Nathaniel Minty, 78, of 4 Cumberland, East Canje, died around 21:00 hrs on Sunday evening at the Intensive...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner succumbs after bee attack
A 73-year-old Bartica woman died Saturday after a swarm of African bees attacked her at her Potaro Road residence. The victim, Evelyn Clay, was sitting on her verandah at the time. Reports emerging...Aug 06, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I’m glad my libel defence reduced PPP votes in 2011
In the General Secretary’s report read by Mr. Donald Ramotar in his capacity as leader of the PPP at his party’s Congress in Port Mourant, Mr. Ramotar told the delegates that the libel suit that...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Vice Chancellor issues “no comment” response to UG concerns
“We are not going to run the University through the media,” said a relatively calm sounding Professor Jacob Opadeyi yesterday in response to a series of question posed to him by...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Former CCWU President Hughes dies in the US
Former president of the Clerical and Commercial Workers’ Union (CCWU) Roy Hughes died yesterday in the United States of America following a brief illness. He was 67. Hughes’s wife Debra...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaica murder/suicide… Woman chopped 33 times, husband drank pesticide – PM
A post mortem examination of the body of 26-year-old Vanessa Richmond-James has revealed the brutality inflicted on her by her now dead husband. The post mortem, which was performed by Dr....Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Local MBA programme gets National Accreditation
Touted as a passport to a management career, the Masters of Business Administration (MBA) offered locally by the Nations University (NU) has not only gained a highly recognised status among...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Autopsy reveals mining camp watchman was murdered
The police are currently investigating the murder of a 64-year-old watchman, Darnley King, of Ann’s Grove, East Coast Demerara, who was allegedly beaten to death at a mining camp at White...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Uncle Eddie’s resident scores 100!
Scoring 100 not out in the game of life yesterday was Gladys La Roach; a current resident of the well-known Uncle Eddie’s Caring Home. Ms. La Roach, born on August 5, 1913, started life in the...Aug 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mandela Avenue Killing…Duo remanded for concealing murder weapon
Two men were yesterday refused pretrial liberty after the indictable charge of concealing a murder weapon that was used in a Mandela shooting was read to them by Magistrate Judy Latchman at the...Aug 06, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The theft of pharmaceuticals
We hear of people stealing drugs from the hospitals; we hear of doctors providing people with prescriptions to purchase drugs from dispensaries not connected to the government; and we hear of...Aug 06, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The use of technology will be valuable in sectors that are rife with corruption
Dear Editor In the age of technology Guyana is lagging behind. Go to any one of the public offices and you find that their processes involve pens and large record books. It must be...Aug 06, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Only the PPP is right on Amaila Falls Project, everyone else is wrong
Dear Editor, Like most Guyanese, we are encouraged by the opposition, especially the AFC’s oversight assessment that the Amaila Falls Hydro Project is the most expensive in the world...Aug 06, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The constitution has failed by virtue of its inability to force or sustain its own implementation
Dear Editor, Mr. Lincoln Lewis, in letters in KN of August 4 and SN of August 5, writes, with his usual admirable eloquence and insight, on the inadequacies of African leadership and, in...Aug 06, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr Boodoo has not denied going on jaunts across Guyana’s contiguous borders
Dear Editor, Reference is hereby made to a letter by Mr Boodoo which was printed in the Stabroek News of July 29, 2013. Right at the onset, allow me to state the following: Firstly, Mr Boodoo...Aug 06, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sithe Global will be forced to withdraw if there is no consensus among the Government and opposition
Dear Editor, Sithe Globalwould like to thank the members of Parliament and the members of the Guyanese public that attended our Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (“Project”) information workshops,...Aug 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PPP 30th Congress…President Ramotar comes out on top
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPPC) membership reaffirmed their confidence in and support for President Donald Ramotar at the party’s 30th Congress. Of the 35 members...Aug 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Controversial Hydro project…No absolute guarantee for Guyanese employment
Many, who attended the stakeholder’s forum held by the government last Wednesday, left the Guyana International Conference Center, uncertain that the average Guyanese worker will...
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Kaieteur Sports- As previously scheduled, the highly anticipated semifinal matchups in the 11th edition of the Milo/Massy Secondary Schools Under-18 Football Championship have been postponed due to...Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Good Friday in Guyana is not what it used to be. The day has lost its hush. There was a... more
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