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EZ Jet Boss petitions Court against US Marshalls

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on EZ Jet Boss petitions Court against US Marshalls

…says constitutional rights being violated By Gary Eleazar Embattled EZ Jet boss, Sonny Ramdeo, is petitioning the US Court to take intervening action to stop the continued violation of his...

President identifies leader of defunct union to sit on Service Commission

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on President identifies leader of defunct union to sit on Service Commission

President Donald Ramotar has identified to be installed as a Commissioner on the Public Service Commission, a man who heads a legally defunct Trades Union. Ramotar and Leader of the political...

CID dog handler faces narcotics charge

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CID dog handler faces narcotics charge

After spending 12 days in custody on the allegations of a co-worker who implicated him in a drug related case, a dog handler attached to the Narcotics Branch, Criminal Investigation Department (CID)...

THE PPPC IS NOT RUNNING SCARED OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PPPC IS NOT RUNNING SCARED OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS

The President has, within his prerogative, refused to assent to a Bill passed by the National Assembly calling for the holding of local government elections on or before August 1, this year. It...

Guyanese man charged with attempted murder of father in St. Kitts

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man charged with attempted murder of father in St. Kitts

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) -A Stoney Grove man has been formally charged with the attempted murder of his father. Police with Nevis’ Violent Crime Unit have laid charges against twenty- four -year...

NAMILCO Baking Seminar…Increasing production costs, non passage of AML/CFT affect business

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NAMILCO Baking Seminar…Increasing production costs, non passage of AML/CFT affect business

NAMILCO (National Milling Company of Guyana Inc.) held its 2014 Baking seminar yesterday at the Parc Rayne which saw local bakers benefiting from the expertise of renowned baking specialists on the...

Water woes hit E’bo rice farmers

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Water woes hit E’bo rice farmers

Farmers who have been cultivating rice mostly within the high lands on the Essequibo Coast are being affected by the inability to readily access water from the main pump at Capoey. “The TIPS...

Walter Rodney COI…Former House of Israel member admits to being a “thug”

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Walter Rodney COI…Former House of Israel member admits to being a “thug”

By Latoya Giles Member of Parliament for the People’s Progressive Party, Joseph Hamilton, yesterday said that parts of his evidence which he has given could be considered as “hearsay”....

PYO petitions for release of Nigerian girls

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PYO petitions for release of Nigerian girls

“Members of the Progressive Youth Organisation, Kitty Group, during the last two weeks, ventured out into the field asking members of the public; politicians, students and other citizens to compile...

Sophia man on trial for neighbour’s murder

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia man on trial for neighbour’s murder

Sophia resident, Roger Pilgrim, is on trial at the High Court for the murder of his neighbour, Shane Rowley, whom he allegedly killed on January 22, 2011. On Tuesday, a mixed 12-member jury was...

The WI Cricket Board is angry with the Guyana regime

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The WI Cricket Board is angry with the Guyana regime

Yesterday morning, I received an overseas call on my cell, the voice said; “Freddie Kissoon, right?” I confirmed my identity and the speaker said, “You will receive shortly a number of e-mails...

Contractor kills labourer over cricket

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor kills labourer over cricket

Rabindra Ramnauth, a/k “Kenrick, the Anna Regina contractor who stabbed 58-year-old Edward Williams, a/k “Strong Man” to the left of his chest resulting in the labourer’s death on...

Survivor testifies in Hogstye murder trial

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Survivor testifies in Hogstye murder trial

The Hogstye murder trial of a man and his son continued in the Berbice High Court yesterday with the Prosecution star witness taking the witness stand for the entire day. He was still there when the...

Army, police to conduct medical outreach in Albouystown

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Army, police to conduct medical outreach in Albouystown

The Medical Corps of the Guyana Defence Force in collaboration with the Guyana Police Force will be conducting a medical outreach in Albouystown this Saturday. The medical outreach will be held...

The minority government

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The minority government

Over the past few months some people have suddenly have come to realize that the government is a minority and that it represents the interests of fewer people than the opposition. Letters to this...

Georgetown belongs to the people – Time to stop the madness

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Georgetown belongs to the people – Time to stop the madness

DEAR EDITOR, Sadly the PPP/C government has continued to allow the “Sooba debacle” to cast a dangerously dark cloud over the Georgetown City Council. This entire fiasco can be described as...

High cost for electricity retards economic development

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on High cost for electricity retards economic development

DEAR EDITOR, At the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Board of Governors 44th Annual General Meeting held recently in Guyana, Dr. William Warren Smith, CDB’s President stated that the high price of...

The issue of the AML/CFT Bill is not only about passage

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The issue of the AML/CFT Bill is not only about passage

DEAR EDITOR, Note is taken that President Ramotar has reached out to the Christian community to seek support for the passage of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism...

Frederick Kissoon is an example of what is desperately needed in our society

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Frederick Kissoon is an example of what is desperately needed in our society

DEAR EDITOR, One of the things that we seldom do in Guyana is to recognize courage. The recently deceased American poet, Maya Angelou, states that “One isn’t born with courage. One develops it....

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…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- There’s a peculiar phenomenon in Guyana, a sort of cyclical ritual, where members of... more