July 30, 2014

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Father, 40, on incest charge

Jul 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Father, 40, on incest charge

A father was yesterday placed on $150,000 bail after he was charged for engaging in sexual activity with his 15-year-old daughter. The 40-year-old man who appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya...

Addressing police abuse

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Addressing police abuse

The Commissioner of Police has his work cut out if indeed he is serious about addressing allegations of police abuse. At the outset it should be noted that if the Guyana Police Force (GPF) expects...

Ansa McAl is dodging the issue

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ansa McAl is dodging the issue

Dear Editor, I would like to comment on the article “Ansa McAl questions exclusion from drug supply pre-qualification…says facilities not checked during evaluation process”. I am a Guyanese...

State-of-the-art forensic laboratory – or state apart

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on State-of-the-art forensic laboratory – or state apart

Dear Editor, I am once again roused from my reverie, and the complacent feeling that things in Guyana, (though somewhat delayed) are beginning to look up. Sadly I was jolted back to reality on...

Those blackouts and Bartica

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Those blackouts and Bartica

Dear Sir, I’m very disappointed with the government as well as the GPL personnel for making a town like Bartica having blackouts. This is very unbearable. My family was there for two weeks and with...

THREE Musketeers of GECOM

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on THREE Musketeers of GECOM

Dear Sir, Some of us are involved in a “comedy of errors” and are so amused with all the “kick-back” that we are not aware of our presence until we become conscious of ourselves. This is the...

Ansa McAl has no reason to be peeved

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ansa McAl has no reason to be peeved

Dear Editor, It often amazes me what passes for news in Guyana. The Stabroek News somehow saw it fit to highlight the Trinidad and Tobago company, ANSA McAl’s, unsuccessful bid to become...

Norton never threatened to quit PNCR

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Norton never threatened to quit PNCR

Dear Editor, I note in the media that there is a lot of speculation that I will resign from the PNCR. At no stage did I tell anyone that I will resign from my party. I think Demerara Waves in its...

A holistic approach to the needs of Senior Citizens

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on A holistic approach to the needs of Senior Citizens

Dear Editor, There was an article in the June 29 issue of Kaieteur News written by Mr. Leonard Gildarie. It was entitled: “Protection for our Senior Citizens”. This was a good attempt to address...

Religious leaders must break their silence

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Religious leaders must break their silence

Dear Editor, On July 24, the Baltimore Sun carried a commentary, which stated, “Gender violence causes more death and disability among women aged 15 to 44 in the U.S. than cancer, malaria, traffic...

Trust, respect and legitimacy required from politicians for a better Guyana

Jul 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Trust, respect and legitimacy required from politicians for a better Guyana

– House Speaker By Abena Rockcliffe While Guyana is seemingly being enveloped in “chaos”, citizens have a duty to fight. On the other hand, politicians are obligated to work hard to...

Rodney COI resumes…Army “can’t locate” Gregory Smith’s personal records

Jul 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Rodney COI resumes…Army “can’t locate” Gregory Smith’s personal records

By Latoya Giles The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) yesterday said that they cannot locate personal records for Army Officer, William ‘Gregory’ Smith, along with several other documents. The...

Ministry places enhanced hinterland education on front burner

Jul 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry places enhanced hinterland education on front burner

By Sharmain Grainger Hearing from community members has long been the strategy adopted by the Ministry of Education ahead of implementing necessary changes in the sector. This notion was...

MPs attend annual C/wealth Parliamentary conference

Jul 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on MPs attend annual C/wealth Parliamentary conference

A high-level Parliamentary team led by Speaker of the House, Raphael Trotman, is in Barbados attending the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association’s 39th Annual Regional Conference of the...

Ex-con remanded on theft charges

Jul 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-con remanded on theft charges

An ex-convict, released from prison merely three months ago, is facing another possible jail term after he was brought to the city court on a larceny charge yesterday. This time, Royston James...

Chopping victim afraid to go home

Jul 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Chopping victim afraid to go home

…because assailant not arrested Earlier this month, a Berbician was severely chopped to his head and feet, after he stopped to urinate in front of his assailant’s residence, on his way...

Porkknocker accused of burgling interior hotel

Jul 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Porkknocker accused of burgling interior hotel

A Matthews Ridge porkknocker appeared in the city court yesterday charged for burglary. He is accused of carting off over $1M in raw gold, electronic gadgets, jewellery and other valuables...

Aubrey Norton and Ralph Ramkarran: A comparison

Jul 30, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Aubrey Norton and Ralph Ramkarran: A comparison

Make no mistake; what happened with the voting system at the PNC’s congress on Sunday occurred at the last PPP congress at Port Mourant. What did not happen in Port Mourant was that the...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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Father, 40, on incest charge

Addressing police abuse

Ansa McAl is dodging the issue

State-of-the-art forensic laboratory – or state apart

Those blackouts and Bartica

THREE Musketeers of GECOM

Ansa McAl has no reason to be peeved

Norton never threatened to quit PNCR

A holistic approach to the needs of Senior Citizens

Religious leaders must break their silence

Trust, respect and legitimacy required from politicians for a better Guyana

Rodney COI resumes…Army “can’t locate” Gregory Smith’s personal records

Ministry places enhanced hinterland education on front burner

MPs attend annual C/wealth Parliamentary conference

Ex-con remanded on theft charges

Chopping victim afraid to go home

Porkknocker accused of burgling interior hotel

Aubrey Norton and Ralph Ramkarran: A comparison

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