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Agro processors forum held to strengthen industry

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Agro processors forum held to strengthen industry

The agro-processing sector has been among those to have made significant developments during the year 2013. As such, the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) is experimenting with a number of...

No right turn from Camp to Regent Street from Monday

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on No right turn from Camp to Regent Street from Monday

Traffic congestion at one of the busiest parts of the city is expected to start easing from Monday with new measures to be taken. According to the Ministry of Public Works, effective Monday, traffic...

Guyana needs a comprehensive tax reform system – GCCI President

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana needs a comprehensive tax reform system – GCCI President

While President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Clinton Urling has described the 2014 Budget as “people friendly”, he said the private sector would have preferred to...

2014 Budget…Education allocation will put Guyana in a better place

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 2014 Budget…Education allocation will put Guyana in a better place

– Minister Manickchand In spite of economical decline evident in many countries of the world in recent years, “Guyana has held her own and has grown. That is an amazing thing,” said...

Rice millers anxious about Venezuela market

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Rice millers anxious about Venezuela market

Rice millers operating on the Essequibo Coast are anxiously awaiting word on how soon they would be able to ship rice to Venezuela. Senior officials of the Agricultural Ministry and the Guyana Rice...

East Bank private school suddenly shuts door

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on East Bank private school suddenly shuts door

– Parents, students contemplate next move The Academy of Professional Studies; a private secondary school located at 21 Public Road, Mc Doom, East Bank of Demerara suddenly closed its doors...

Kaieteur News moves to discharge ‘Sleep In’ injunction

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Kaieteur News moves to discharge ‘Sleep In’ injunction

Attorney for Kaieteur News, Moses Nagamootoo, has moved to the courts to discharge an injunction granted by Chief Justice Ian Chang on behalf of Clifton Bacchus, proprietor of Sleep-In. The...

Red Dragon murder…Accused tells court she accidentally killed female lover

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Red Dragon murder…Accused tells court she accidentally killed female lover

Tiffney Clarke, the woman who is on trial for the murder of her female lover, opted to give an unsworn testimony before the court yesterday after Justice Navindra Singh overruled a no case...

GTI Open Day…Students showcase innovation, skill

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GTI Open Day…Students showcase innovation, skill

Students of the Government Technical Institute (GTI) showcased their capabilities and achievements in specific fields of technological and vocational skills on Thursday. The event was an Open Day...

Digicel donates new vending stalls

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel donates new vending stalls

Mobile phone Company Digicel says it has provided several vendors with new stalls as part of its program to support community development. From last month to now, the recipients of stalls were a...

Suicide – the bane of the society

Mar 29, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Suicide – the bane of the society

Suicides are perhaps the most unexplained in today’s world. A recent study showed that in Guyana suicides are more prevalent in the agricultural communities. One reason offered was the fact that...

ImmigrationINFO…Immigration News For Our Community?

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO…Immigration News For Our Community?

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

DDL appoints two senior managers

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on DDL appoints two senior managers

…company gears for expansion Makers of the world-renowned El Dorado rums, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), has announced two new management appointments as that company gears for further...

THE FIU AND PROSECUTIONS

Mar 29, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE FIU AND PROSECUTIONS

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has taken a position in relation to the draft Anti Money Laundering and the Countering of the Financing of Terrorism Bill (AMLCFTB). APNU is saying that there...

$500,000 fine, jail for drug peddlar

Mar 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on $500,000 fine, jail for drug peddlar

…paramour walks free Moments after his girlfriend walked out of a city courtroom a free woman, a 34-year-old North Ruimveldt man was slapped with a four-year jail sentence and a $500,000 fine for...

The PPPC administration has once again presented a people-centered budget

Mar 29, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPPC administration has once again presented a people-centered budget

DEAR EDITOR, The PPPC administration has once again presented a budget to the National Assembly which from all indications can be described as a people-centered budget. This is the largest budget...

To equate reparations for the genocide of millions with Wismar is not the divisive path to follow

Mar 29, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on To equate reparations for the genocide of millions with Wismar is not the divisive path to follow

DEAR EDITOR, Vassan Ramracha’s article “Reparations for slavery justifies equal reparations for Wismar massacre” (Kaieteur News 28 March) offers the reading public an interesting insight as to...

Was UG started by PPP or PNC?

Mar 29, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Was UG started by PPP or PNC?

DEAR EDITOR, Mr. Clarence O Perry’s contribution in the SN of 3-28-14 is most laudable for its intent, i.e., to initiate and make education better. But most of the details listed are vague and not...

We have to be very mindful of these inaccuracies

Mar 29, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on We have to be very mindful of these inaccuracies

Dear Editor, I write in response to an article appearing in the Guyana Times of Friday March 28, 2014 under the caption “WPA has evidence Rodney was assassinated”. I hope this response will not...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more