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APNU supports Government in territorial issue with Venezuela’s opposition

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on APNU supports Government in territorial issue with Venezuela’s opposition

APNU is committed to maintaining a national position on all matters of territorial integrity in Guyana’s sovereignty. A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) leader David Granger was...

Ramsammy to discuss deadline with Hope Canal contractors today

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ramsammy to discuss deadline with Hope Canal contractors today

Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy will be meeting with the contractors of the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) Northern Relief Channel at Hope/Dochfour today, to discuss the...

South Central murder…Cops seek hotel guest, victim’s stolen phone recovered

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on South Central murder…Cops seek hotel guest, victim’s stolen phone recovered

A former hotel guest appears to be the prime suspect in the murder of South Central proprietor Joseph ‘Joey’ Jagdeo, whose bound and gagged body was found in a room at his South Road...

WHERE IS THE MONEY COMING FROM?

Nov 16, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHERE IS THE MONEY COMING FROM?

Thirty million Uncle Sam dollars or six billion Guyana dollars is a lot of bread. Even for massive multinational corporations whose profits dwarf the gross domestic products of small...

N/A Mayor appeals for increase in subvention at 2014 budget proposal

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on N/A Mayor appeals for increase in subvention at 2014 budget proposal

Mayor of New Amsterdam, Claude Henry, is calling on the government to increase the $10M annual subvention to the town, and to disperse it in a timelier manner. He was addressing the press and...

Toddler succumbs after fall

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Toddler succumbs after fall

A two-year-old child was pronounced dead at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation where he was rushed around 13:30 hrs yesterday, minutes after he fell through the flooring of his...

2014 Municipal budgets presented to Local Government Minister

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 2014 Municipal budgets presented to Local Government Minister

– Georgetown, Linden proposals rejected by councillors By Rehanna Ramsay Lack of consensus resulted in the rejection of the 2014 budget proposals for both the Linden Town Council...

Georgetown Chamber to launch comprehensive anti-discrimination workplace policy

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Georgetown Chamber to launch comprehensive anti-discrimination workplace policy

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is partnering the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) to develop and launch a comprehensive anti-discrimination...

The $5,000 note

Nov 16, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The $5,000 note

People often talk about someone being pennywise and pound foolish. Ever since the government announced that it was introducing the $5,000 note there were queries whether the decision...

Berbice Police unveil elaborate plan for the Christmas season

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Police unveil elaborate plan for the Christmas season

The Police in Berbice ‘B’ Division under the command of Assistant Commissioner Brian Joseph on Wednesday unveiled their annual Christmas plan-‘Christmas policing 2013’ in the RDC...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Attorney Gail S. Seeram Through this “Question & Answer” column, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. We appreciate your comments and questions. If you have a question...

Black Bush lover murder trial…Murder accused gives unsworn statement from the docks

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Black Bush lover murder trial…Murder accused gives unsworn statement from the docks

…said former girl friend ‘got bore’ accidentally The trial of murder accused Satrohan Mannaru, called Andrew, 23, of Mibicuri South, Black Bush Polder continued on Friday in the Berbice...

Brazilian jailed for 12 months for break and enter

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian jailed for 12 months for break and enter

A 20-year old Brazilian national will spend 12 months in prison on account of a theft he admitted to have committed on a general store. Junior DaSilva pleaded guilty to a break and...

Introduction of new policies and practices critical for youth employment

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Introduction of new policies and practices critical for youth employment

Although properly trained, youths are the most vulnerable when it comes to gaining and securing decent jobs. This is according to Mr. Aubrey Overton of the Ministry of Education Secondary Competency...

Upcoming Fire Prevention Seminar targets Business Community

Nov 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Upcoming Fire Prevention Seminar targets Business Community

Against the backdrop of the recent spate of fires which have destroyed a number of businesses and storage bonds around the city, the Fire Advisory Board (FAB) in collaboration with the Guyana...

Guyana’s last frontier breached by road from Brazil

Nov 16, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s last frontier breached by road from Brazil

DEAR EDITOR, Guyana’s last frontier is being breached by Brazilian mining interests who are constructing a road intended to drive deep into the heart of South Rupununi, eventually reaching...

Entering the firefight without protective gear is totally irrelevant

Nov 16, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Entering the firefight without protective gear is totally irrelevant

DEAR EDITOR, On Tuesday 12th November 2013, I received a call that there was shooting around a hospital I have a very close relationship with. I got some more information that the occurrence...

The 20-year anniversary of a still relevant statement

Nov 16, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The 20-year anniversary of a still relevant statement

DEAR EDITOR, Does anyone ever remember the name Derek Hugh Goodrich, the Englishman who was the Anglican Dean of the St George’s Cathedral who retired in 1993 in Surrey, UK? He was one of...

The PPP/C administration ought to be given a fair chance to exercise its constitutional mandate

Nov 16, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C administration ought to be given a fair chance to exercise its constitutional mandate

DEAR EDITOR, There is a saying that the greatest of all freedoms is the freedom of choice. People the world over cherish the idea of choice which is a fundamental human right, especially when it...

We must use last Tuesday’s tragedy to go back to the basics

Nov 16, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must use last Tuesday’s tragedy to go back to the basics

DEAR EDITOR, On behalf of my wife and family, councillors and staff of the Georgetown Municipality, I wish to offer profound condolences to the families of Police Officers Michael Forde and...

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