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SECC 40-over competition…Wins for El Dorado, Aurora, Golden Fleece and Rising Stars

Apr 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on SECC 40-over competition…Wins for El Dorado, Aurora, Golden Fleece and Rising Stars

Federicks slams 100, Seepersaud, Cabose bag 5 El Dorado, Aurora, Golden Fleece and Rising Stars recorded victories when the South Essequibo Cricket Committee 40 overs competition continued last...

Profiles of the National Men’s Hockey

Apr 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Profiles of the National Men’s Hockey

Govt. will provide all available information in Committee – Benn

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. will provide all available information in Committee – Benn

Minister of Public Works, Robeson Benn, has committed to providing all of the information available to Government to the political opposition when the House goes into Committee of Supply next week to...

Contractor threatens to shoot Works committee members

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor threatens to shoot Works committee members

…if he is not paid for substandard work A contractor in Region six has threatened to shoot members of the Regional Works Committee in the region if he is not paid for work that the committee...

‘Develop GPHC instead of investing in specialty hospital’- Dr Cummings

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Develop GPHC instead of investing in specialty hospital’- Dr Cummings

Guyana’s healthcare system is in need of rescue and recovery with the implementation of initiatives that will reflect a 20/20 vision of healthcare delivery, says Dr. Karen Cummings,...

No clues on shootout on Essequibo River

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on No clues on shootout on Essequibo River

Ranks at the Aurora Police Station are probing the recent shootout in the Essequibo River; Wednesday evening last, involving five heavily armed masked bandits and two Essequibo businessmen. So far...

iFest 2014 launched!

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on iFest 2014 launched!

The second annual International Food and Drink Festival Guyana (iFest 2014), the largest epicurean event in Guyana was launched, recently, at the Cara Lodge Hotel in Georgetown. iFest 2014 which will...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community?

Apr 05, 2014 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...

Police Force to undergo major reshuffling

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force to undergo major reshuffling

With Mr. Seelall Persaud as the new Commissioner of Police, a major reshuffling of the Guyana Police Force is also set to take place. However, the level of improvement that will be had from the major...

EU targets productivity in $51M Amerindian Villages’ project

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on EU targets productivity in $51M Amerindian Villages’ project

The European Union (EU) is funding a $51M project that is geared towards strengthening Amerindian villages to become more productive. According to the EU, on Thursday, Ambassador Robert...

Twenty-one Police and CANU ranks graduate from DEA training

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Twenty-one Police and CANU ranks graduate from DEA training

By Latoya Giles Twenty-one ranks from both the Guyana Police Force and the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit graduated yesterday as the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) airport interdiction...

Amerindian communities to benefit from US$16.7M over next three years

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindian communities to benefit from US$16.7M over next three years

Government’s agenda for titling and demarcating Amerindian village lands remains a priority. As such, US$10.7M has been allocated to be expended over the next three years to address outstanding...

No free pass for GUYSUCO $6B bailout

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on No free pass for GUYSUCO $6B bailout

…APNU calls for viable plan, forensic audit before any vote ….Minister must account for how previous billons were spent A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has demanded that Agriculture...

Govt anticipates favourable response on access to Hugh Wooding

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt anticipates favourable response on access to Hugh Wooding

Government is anticipating a reversal of the decision made earlier this year by the Council of Legal Education (CLE) to not renew an agreement to have the top graduates of the University of...

2014 Budget debate…Sugar union boss begs for GuySuCo lifeline

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 2014 Budget debate…Sugar union boss begs for GuySuCo lifeline

Head of Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union, (GAWU) Komal Chand, has said that the Budget 2014 identifies some steps that should be taken into consideration, when addressing the challenges...

Human Services Ministry voices concern over child tragedies

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Human Services Ministry voices concern over child tragedies

– slams irresponsible reporting Recent child-related tragedies, coupled with irresponsible reporting in this regard, have led the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security to issue a...

MISS INDIA GUYANA HEADS FOR FRENCH GUIANA

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on MISS INDIA GUYANA HEADS FOR FRENCH GUIANA

Miss India Guyana 2013; Miss India worldwide Most Beautiful Skin Awardee, and now the reigning Miss Universe Guyana, Katherina Roshana, left Guyana last evening for French Guiana. There, she will...

Guyana Hebrew Family ushers in New Year

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Hebrew Family ushers in New Year

A ‘New Moon’ Service last week Monday evening (March 31) was the occasion to usher in the Hebrew New Year. The venue was The Hebrew Family of Guyana Cultural Center located at 3619 Christiani...

WHAT IS HARDER TO FIND THAN LOVE?

Apr 05, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHAT IS HARDER TO FIND THAN LOVE?

My first job interview required that I produce some form of identification and proof that I was of working age. Since I did not have a Guyana identification card at the time, I took along my...

Drug convict nabbed

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Drug convict nabbed

Detectives on Tuesday apprehended 27-year-old Devon Romero, the Lima resident, who was at large when he was sentenced to three months for the trafficking in narcotics. He was arrested at a liquor...

Secretariat for Rodney CoI still accepting statements

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Secretariat for Rodney CoI still accepting statements

The Secretariat for the Walter Rodney Commission will continue to accept statements from persons who are still interested in testifying at the hearings of the Commission. The Secretariat had earlier...

Musician granted $100,000 bail on theft charge

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Musician granted $100,000 bail on theft charge

Bail was yesterday set to the tune of $100,000 for a 20-year-old musician who appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry accused of stealing a laptop computer. Nicose Clarke of Lot 30...

Teen remanded on drug peddling charge

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teen remanded on drug peddling charge

A teenage boy who was busted with marijuana hidden in his crotch two days ago was brought before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry and remanded to prison on a drug peddling charge yesterday....

Innocent until proven guilty

Apr 05, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Innocent until proven guilty

There are some tenets that every society observes and they do so for good reason. One tenet is that everyone deserves a hearing before anyone could pass judgement. All too often we in the society are...

Teen charged with torching mother’s kitchen

Apr 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teen charged with torching mother’s kitchen

A self-employed teenaged boy who hails from Wiruni in the Upper Berbice River was yesterday brought before the courts charged with setting his mother’s kitchen afire. Eighteen-year-old Dwayne Jones...

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The PPP has started the intimidation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In politics, as in life, what goes around comes around. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic... more