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Cattle rustling costing Corentyne farmers million$$$

Aug 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cattle rustling costing Corentyne farmers million$$$

Cattle farmers in the Corentyne, Berbice area are lamenting the increasing incidents of cattle rustling by cattle thieves who are not only chasing away their animals but are slaughtering them...

GTM 2012 profits highest ever

Aug 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GTM 2012 profits highest ever

The Guyana and Trinidad Mutual Fire Insurance Company (GTM) has recorded the highest ever profit in its 133 years of existence. This announcement was made at the company’s 133rd...

Timehri North relocation…Residents locked out of meeting with Works Minister

Aug 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Timehri North relocation…Residents locked out of meeting with Works Minister

Tempers flared yesterday as chants of “We ain’t going nowhere” were made by Timehri North residents in protest against their imminent removal even while a meeting was being held...

GSA to launch agro-processing course in September

Aug 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GSA to launch agro-processing course in September

The Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) is set to pursue a course in Agro-processing when the new school year commences in September. According to the institution’s Chief Executive Officer,...

Betsy Ground man charged with hanging man’s murder

Aug 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Betsy Ground man charged with hanging man’s murder

Police have charged a 64 year old man with the murder of chain saw operator Chandradat Hussein called ‘Deo’ of Goed Bananen Land, East Canje, Berbice who was found hanging in a camp up the...

Pickup truck slams into utility poles

Aug 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Pickup truck slams into utility poles

The driver of a pickup truck on Tuesday morning mowed down several utility poles when he lost control of the vehicle at the corner of Church Street and Vlissengen Road. According to an...

Customs Broker released after Marijuana in Pumpkin case is dismissed

Aug 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Customs Broker released after Marijuana in Pumpkin case is dismissed

Customs Broker, Malcolm Sonaram, 38 of Lot 188 Garnett Street, Albouystown, was yesterday freed from a narcotic charge, which stated that he had over 19 kilos of cannabis concealed in a shipment of...

Thanks to Dr. King

Aug 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Thanks to Dr. King

Dear Editor, Fifty years ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King gave one of the most profound and inspiring speeches of all time, which in a very fundamental way helped to shape the nature and...

Sithe is gone; it’s time to harness the country’s other resources

Aug 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sithe is gone; it’s time to harness the country’s other resources

Dear Editor, We can expose the shenanigans and corrupt practices of the PPP administrators any day…that is easy for us to do. Rather than sit at their desks and do the people’s work, too many of...

Is Granger really a nationalist?

Aug 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is Granger really a nationalist?

Dear Editor, Opposition leader David Granger, in responding to the call by U.S. Ambassador D. Brent Hardt for support for the Amaila Falls Hydro Electric Project (AFHEP), is reported to have...

The arrest of Ms Broomes smacks of harassment

Aug 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The arrest of Ms Broomes smacks of harassment

Dear Editor, We are deeply concerned about the arrest of Simona Broomes, president of the Guyana Women Miners Organisation (GWMO) and a champion in the fight against trafficking in Guyana, for...

WPA mourns the passing of a brave and valued friend

Aug 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on WPA mourns the passing of a brave and valued friend

Dear Editor, After half a century and more as an Attorney at Law, Senior Counsel Mr Doodnauth Singh will no longer take part in the work of developing Caribbean or West Indian jurisprudence....

Months after US$ 902M Hydro Plant kicks in…Uganda forced to increase electricity tariff

Aug 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Months after US$ 902M Hydro Plant kicks in…Uganda forced to increase electricity tariff

…Sithe Global rate of return on project similar to Guyana’s 19% Sithe Global, the developer for the Amaila Falls Hydro Electric Project, also built the US$902M, 250MW Hydro Plant in...

GuySuCo firefighters rescue home alone toddler

Aug 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo firefighters rescue home alone toddler

Firefighters from the GuySuCo Enmore Estate Fire Fighting Unit on Monday responded in time to rescue a toddler from a house in the Senior Management Compound. While police have no knowledge of...

TIP victims, GWMO members support Broomes

Aug 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on TIP victims, GWMO members support Broomes

By Keeran Danny Trafficking In Persons (TIP) victims rescued from sexual slavery thanks to selfless work of the Guyana Women Miners’ Organization (GWMO) have come out in support of Simona Broomes,...

Anti-money laundering measures…Guyana hopes to buy more time, as deadline elapses

Aug 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-money laundering measures…Guyana hopes to buy more time, as deadline elapses

As worry continues to mount over possible sanctions by the international community if certain measures are not taken to fight money laundering locally, Guyana has submitted a report to the Caribbean...

Dem boys seh…Don’t ask Brazzy nutten

Aug 28, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Don’t ask Brazzy nutten

If people want to know something dem got to ask questions. But from ever since dem had people who don’t like to answer questions. Some does deliberately give de wrong answer as one reporter...

Guyanese women beat Martinique; topple Dom Rep in CRTTF opener

Aug 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese women beat Martinique; topple Dom Rep in CRTTF opener

-Youthful Men’s team lose to Trinidad Guyana’s national women’s table tennis team yesterday toppled Martinique in their first match in the Caribbean Regional Table Tennis Federation (CRTTF)...

$GCA\Banks Malta U-13 tourney…GYO, DCC in winners’ lane$

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Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport endorses Mashramani Street Football Championships

Guyana’s silence represents a shocking neglect of its national interest

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-Guyana has long championed the sanctity of territorial integrity and the rejection of aggression... more