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Two Guyanese for Commonwealth Youth Parliament in South Africa

Oct 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Two Guyanese for Commonwealth Youth Parliament in South Africa

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Secretariat and the CPA North West Province will be collaborating to host the sixth Commonwealth Youth Parliament (CYP) in Mmabatho, South Africa,...

Nadene Gilbert enters legal profession

Oct 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Nadene Gilbert enters legal profession

Nadene Gilbert was on Friday last admitted to the local bar by Justice Roxanne George. In presenting Ms. Gilbert’s petition, Attorney at Law Mr. Teni Housty acknowledged the gender dynamic in law...

“Pink Day” observed by private school students

Oct 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on “Pink Day” observed by private school students

Yesterday students from the Nursery, Primary and Secondary levels of the Josel Educational Institute decked out in their pink outfits in acknowledgment of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The school...

Burglars cart off $$M from Amelia’s Ward couple

Oct 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Burglars cart off $$M from Amelia’s Ward couple

Burglars have been on a rampage in the Amelia’s Ward area over the past two weeks; the most recent theft being committed Wednesday night on a premises belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jennings,...

Who can be trusted to independently investigate this matter; and who instigates the investigation?

Oct 31, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who can be trusted to independently investigate this matter; and who instigates the investigation?

Dear Editor, The recent publishing of an alleged conversation between the Chief Legal Officer of our Government and a reporter from your newspaper needs immediate investigation by the Police, the...

Honest business personnel are being painted with the brush of corruption

Oct 31, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Honest business personnel are being painted with the brush of corruption

Dear Editor, It seems like aeons ago since the last Caribbean Festival of Creative Art was held here in Guyana, but actually it was only 2008 and that the Guyanese nation enjoyed this special event...

The status quo will not change when we remove one side of the equation and retain the other

Oct 31, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The status quo will not change when we remove one side of the equation and retain the other

Dear Editor, In the swift aftermath of the Attorney General’s threats of extermination against a frontline media house owner and icon who has led the charge against the despotic PPP regime, the PPP...

Celebrating the life of a Cde Navin Chandarpal

Oct 31, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Celebrating the life of a Cde Navin Chandarpal

Dear Editor, To Cde Indra, the children and the rest of the family, we the close comrades and friends of Navin express our collective deep grief and sense of loss by celebrating the life of this...

The opposition can call for the re-convening of parliament any time

Oct 31, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The opposition can call for the re-convening of parliament any time

Dear Editor, I have now consulted the main source which Parliamentary clerk Isaacs quoted in his letter seeking to rationalise his position not to reconvene parliament. The main person whose opinion...

The PPP appears to be increasingly rabid in its defence of the actions of its senior membership

Oct 31, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP appears to be increasingly rabid in its defence of the actions of its senior membership

Dear Editor, With reference to the “threats recording” scandal involving the Minister of Legal Affairs, Mr. Anil Nandlall, perhaps a few things should be pointed out. Firstly, it is curious...

Govt bent on running ‘secret regime and a criminal enterprise’- APNU

Oct 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt bent on running ‘secret regime and a criminal enterprise’- APNU

“If the President fails to act then the people of Guyana will have to take the necessary steps and I believe if Nandlall does not resign then the entire government should be asked to resign.” The...

Six-year-old stabbed 71 times, Guyanese mother in custody

Oct 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Six-year-old stabbed 71 times, Guyanese mother in custody

A Guyanese mother is arrested and currently in police custody in the Cayman Islands, after her daughter was found dead, reportedly with as many as 71 stab wounds about her body. Dead is six-year-old...

Humility, commitment, positive attitude key to Amerindian development—says Toshao

Oct 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Humility, commitment, positive attitude key to Amerindian development—says Toshao

By Abena Rockcliffe As this year’s National Toshaos Conference got underway yesterday at the Guyana International Conference Center (GICC), indigenous leaders were urged to remain humble, be...

Two students charged with robbery under arms

Oct 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Two students charged with robbery under arms

Dennis Thomas, called ‘Cort’, 18, a student of lot 141 Portuguese Quarters, Corentyne and Joshua a 14-year-old student of Hampshire squatting area Corentyne Berbice were on Monday charged with...

Clerk rejects Speaker’s directive to reconvene Parliament

Oct 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Clerk rejects Speaker’s directive to reconvene Parliament

…sittings cannot be bound by the whims of the Executive – Trotman The brouhaha surrounding the first sitting of the National Assembly since it emerged out of recess on October 10, last,...

State violence against the press a disturbing development…death threats, misuse of public funds must be clarified – Burch-Smith

Oct 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on State violence against the press a disturbing development…death threats, misuse of public funds must be clarified – Burch-Smith

“If it is that the Guyana Government is condoning violence against the press then it is indeed a disturbing revelation”, said President of the Guyana Bar Association (GBA), Ronald Burch-Smith. He...

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This must not be our hour of humiliation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There are moments in the history of nations when fate lays before them a choice not of... more