February 11, 2014

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Inspire Guyana…New magazine to steer youths towards success

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Inspire Guyana…New magazine to steer youths towards success

With its driving forces focused on mapping the way to success for the country’s youths, the recently launched educational magazine Inspire Guyana seeks to take student empowerment and professional...

Twelve years later…Inquest into Buxton gunman’s slaying underway

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Twelve years later…Inquest into Buxton gunman’s slaying underway

Almost 12 years after he was killed in a shootout with the police at Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara, the authorities have now seen it fit to conduct an inquest into the death of notorious Buxton...

Lyng Street residents seek help to counter “Neighbor from hell”

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Lyng Street residents seek help to counter “Neighbor from hell”

Residents of the Lyng Street Neighbourhood, Charlestown, are imploring the higher authorities to intervene in the matter of a woman whom they allege has been tormenting them daily. Reports stated...

EU joins fight against domestic violence

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on EU joins fight against domestic violence

Grants $39.1M to Merundoi Inc Head of the European Union (EU) delegation in Guyana Ambassador Robert Kopecký and Executive Director of Merundoi Inc Margaret Lawrence yesterday signed a grant...

Leprosy care being integrated into regional health services

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Leprosy care being integrated into regional health services

Several healthcare providers in the public health sector are being trained to recognize, diagnose and refer persons infected with leprosy to undergo treatment at the Ministry of Health’s Leprosy...

GTA offers Valentine package for Rupununi

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GTA offers Valentine package for Rupununi

As Valentine Day approaches the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) will be hosting the first ever Rupununi Music and Arts festival intended to fulfill all the promises of a magical experience and...

Police making inroads into Corentyne criminal gang

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police making inroads into Corentyne criminal gang

19 year old charged with multiple robberies The police in Berbice after appear to have put a slap in the face of the Home Affairs Minister after they arrested and charged a suspected bandit and...

Men’s Affairs unit amplifies anti-violence campaign

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Men’s Affairs unit amplifies anti-violence campaign

In light of several reports, which suggest an upsurge in criminal activities perpetrated by young people, the Men’s Affairs Bureau (MAB) has intensified its anti -violence campaign aimed at...

Nurse indicted for assaulting social worker

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Nurse indicted for assaulting social worker

A nurse attached to the Linden Hospital Annex has been charged with assaulting the social worker, who was probing a case of her unlawfully injecting her children with insulin. She remains in custody...

Camp Groomes survivors still await word on meaningful compensation

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Camp Groomes survivors still await word on meaningful compensation

By Zena Henry Soldiers who survived the 2000 Camp Groomes explosion are still awaiting meaningful compensation from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) for serious injuries sustained during the mishap...

New four-lane projects for West Dem, Sheriff Street-Mandela

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on New four-lane projects for West Dem, Sheriff Street-Mandela

This year the Ministry of Public Works will be commencing new four-lane road projects and completing ongoing projects to continue the upgrade of Guyana’s transport infrastructure transformation....

SWAT will enhance two of GPF five areas of priority for the period 2013-2017

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on SWAT will enhance two of GPF five areas of priority for the period 2013-2017

The emergent Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team is expected to enhance two of the five priorities the nation’s security organization has set out to fulfill within the period of 2013 to...

Random Selection of Imported Goods…First manual examination of commercial imports conducted

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Random Selection of Imported Goods…First manual examination of commercial imports conducted

A thorough inspection was conducted on a 40-foot container consigned to Frank D’Abreu following the commencement of the Guyana Revenue Authority’s Random Selection of Imported Goods for...

Anna Catherina man found floating at seawall, drowned – PM reveals

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Anna Catherina man found floating at seawall, drowned – PM reveals

A post-mortem examination conducted on the remains of Abdool Nazir Hack whose body was found floating face-down on Friday last at the Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara, seawall revealed that...

Cops detain two for Trevor Rose murder

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cops detain two for Trevor Rose murder

Police are questioning two suspects in connection with the execution-style murder of popular costume designer, Trevor Rose. This was confirmed yesterday by a senior police official, who said that...

Vreed-en-Hoop vendors on clean-up mission

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Vreed-en-Hoop vendors on clean-up mission

They call themselves ‘The Vreed-en-Hoop Progressive Stalls Committee’; their mission is to ensure that the Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara Stelling area does not develop a garbage-infested...

A CITY OF FOUR QUADRANTS

Feb 11, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A CITY OF FOUR QUADRANTS

Traffic control in Georgetown is no longer a simply a problem. It has long passed that stage; it is now a crisis. This crisis is not simply due to the increase in the number of vehicles owned by...

Kwakwani woman to face manslaughter charge

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Kwakwani woman to face manslaughter charge

A 39- year-old Kwakwani woman is expected to appear before a Christianburg Magistrate to answer a charge relating to the death of her reputed husband. This follows the advice of the Director of...

Does the govt really want to pass the anti-money laundering Bill?

Feb 11, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Does the govt really want to pass the anti-money laundering Bill?

The gathering outside the National Assembly yesterday afternoon is symbolic of the state of the local politics. Two years ago when the parliamentary opposition voted to slash the budget for National...

‘Faulty’ deposition stalls High Court murder trial

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Faulty’ deposition stalls High Court murder trial

A faulty deposition resulted in the postponement of the case in which Satnarine Jaikaran called Sato, and his nephews Neville and Randy Crawford are on trial for murder before the Georgetown Supreme...

Three cases up for consideration at CCJ sitting in Guyana

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Three cases up for consideration at CCJ sitting in Guyana

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will be holding its first sitting in Guyana from February 17, to consider the application/appeal or to hear the submissions of three cases. There will also be a...

The sugar cake seller and the billionaire

Feb 11, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The sugar cake seller and the billionaire

You’re running with me Don’t touch the ground We’re the restless hearted Not the chained and bound The sky is burning A sea of flame Though your world is changing I will be the same I doubt...

Alleged sodomy of teen…Failure to ID suspects might be the end of the investigation – Kennard

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged sodomy of teen…Failure to ID suspects might be the end of the investigation – Kennard

Chairman of the Police Complaints Authority, Justice Cecil Kennard, has said that while he has the file of the teen Nicholas Kissoon who claims that he was sodomized by police ranks, he has not been...

Brickdam Secondary alumni to aid student population

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Brickdam Secondary alumni to aid student population

“Our goal is to gain national attention of our existence with the intent to encourage ex students and sponsors to get involved in giving back to our younger generation and help to make them...

Essequibo farmer gets twin calves

Feb 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo farmer gets twin calves

Rice farmer Abdool Rafick, of Columbia, Essequibo Coast, is encouraged to continue as a farmer after one of his hefiers gave birth to twin calves recently. Rafick said that the cow had to be assisted...

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(Kaieteur News) – There was a time in Guyana when a contractor was a man with dusty boots, a tape measure hanging from his waist, a pencil wedged between his ears and enough sunburn to qualify as roasted plantain. These days, however, a contractor is anybody with a Gmail address, a freshly...

The Caribbean’s Limits in Absorbing Other States’ Deportees

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Migration policy is a matter of sovereign control. Governments assert, rightly, their authority to regulate borders, determine who may enter, and enforce their laws. The United States has that right, as does every sovereign state. All Caribbean governments...

Guyana open for business

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Public Works, His Eminence, Bishop Juan Edghill said it well. “Guyana is open for business.” Thanks, Lordship. Being open for business shouldn’t mean that Guyana is happy giving away its business. Giving it to outsiders to the detriment...

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