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I AGREE

Nov 06, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on I AGREE

I agree with the opinion expressed in 2006 by the now Attorney General of Guyana that there is no right to privacy known to the laws of Guyana. I have never been convinced that such a right existed...

Gunmen terrorize East Ruimveldt residents

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen terrorize East Ruimveldt residents

Gunmen on motorcycles created terror in East Ruimveldt Front Road on Tuesday night, when they opened fire on a resident there in an apparent execution attempt. Their intended victim, Oswald Bunbury,...

Benjamin’s Bakery awards bursaries to nine students – Finance Minister lauds proprietor for being a trail blazer

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Benjamin’s Bakery awards bursaries to nine students – Finance Minister lauds proprietor for being a trail blazer

Benjamin’s Homemade Bakery in Buxton, East Coast Demerara, yesterday rewarded nine students for their success at the 2014 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) with bursary awards at a ceremony held...

$130M in Cash Grant distributed to East Coast, East Bank parents

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on $130M in Cash Grant distributed to East Coast, East Bank parents

More than 13,000 children from the East Coast and the East Bank yesterday benefited from the Government of Guyana ‘Because we Care’ $10,000 Cash Grant. Addressing a gathering of approximately...

Canadian medical team looking forward to future collaboration-wraps up successful mental health outreach

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian medical team looking forward to future collaboration-wraps up successful mental health outreach

The 19-member Canadian medical team has wrapped up another successful outreach in Guyana. The team included nurses, social workers, psychiatrists, family doctors, and occupation therapists. Speaking...

ATCO relocated after abandoning control tower during CAL flight landing

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ATCO relocated after abandoning control tower during CAL flight landing

… colleagues let off with warning The Air Traffic Control Officer (ATCO) who walked away from his post at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) control tower during the landing of a...

Woman flees her home in face of intrusion

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Woman flees her home in face of intrusion

A Windsor Castle woman, who resides alone, escaped the hands of an intruder who broke into her home recently. The woman managed to escape moments after she raised an alarm and alerted her neighbors....

Payless Variety Store unveils Christmas promotions

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Payless Variety Store unveils Christmas promotions

Payless Variety Store launched its grand Christmas promotion this week. More than $2M in prizes will be up for grabs. Both locations at Wellington Street, Georgetown and Stelling Road, Vreed-en-Hoop,...

Candle light vigil held for missing domestic violence victim

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Candle light vigil held for missing domestic violence victim

A candlelight vigil organized by the Caribbean American Domestic Violence Association (CADVA) was held to commemorate the four- year disappearance of domestic violence victim Babita Sarjuou The...

Community worker accused of simple larceny

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Community worker accused of simple larceny

Lodge resident, Trevor James, appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on a simple larceny charge Tuesday morning at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. On October 20, last, James...

Health Ministry looking to better cater to persons with disability

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry looking to better cater to persons with disability

– as inaugural Rehab Strategic Plan is launched Two aspects of health care in Guyana are relatively on the back-burner but are however gaining more attention by the relevant authorities. ...

Leaning pole worries Albouystown residents

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Leaning pole worries Albouystown residents

Residents of Albouystown are lamenting that after umpteen complaints to Guyana Power Light (GPL) they have to deal with a utility pole leaning precariously on Barr and James Streets, Albouystown....

A most welcomed precaution

Nov 06, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A most welcomed precaution

The decision by the local authorities to close the borders of the country to people from West Africa where Ebola is raging, is one of the most welcome, given Guyana’s medical capability. When the...

Four acquitted of Canal Number Two murder

Nov 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Four acquitted of Canal Number Two murder

After spending almost seven years behind bars, the four men who were indicted for the murder of an elderly woman at Canal Number Two West Bank Demerara, (WBD) were freed, yesterday. A mixed 12-member...

The incident involving the AG has serious implications for the legal profession

Nov 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The incident involving the AG has serious implications for the legal profession

DEAR EDITOR, I write in relation to the story in the edition of the Kaieteur News dated 1st November, 2014, captioned “Legal Fraternity Calls For Immediate Sacking Of Nandlall”. The newspaper...

This nation is watching

Nov 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on This nation is watching

DEAR EDITOR, I read in yesterday’s newspaper that the police were ready to send the file on the Nandlall matter to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for advice. I do hope that there is no...

Without a doubt, the Police and Gov’t are in bed

Nov 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Without a doubt, the Police and Gov’t are in bed

DEAR EDITOR, The expletives and threats heard from the voice of Attorney General Anil Nandlall cannot be disputed. Has the PPP no shame in defending this offensive man? He should be dismissed...

The Potency of Value-Based Organisations (VBOs) in Guyana

Nov 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Potency of Value-Based Organisations (VBOs) in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, If one is living or working in Guyana or is observing the events unfolding in Guyana, one may conclude that the country is at a very critical juncture, and rightly so. Guyana can go in...

Ramotar, Nandlall and silence from certain quarters

Nov 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ramotar, Nandlall and silence from certain quarters

DEAR EDITOR, It is time that someone, if such a person still exists, in the People’s Progressive Party call a meeting of the central committee and just ask them to acknowledge that the party has...

What we are witnessing today is a crisis in constitutional education

Nov 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on What we are witnessing today is a crisis in constitutional education

DEAR EDITOR, The Guyana Constitution is dead at its heart unless it is activated by we, the people. And what this requires is the participation and involvement of everyone whose wellbeing the...

Who will bell the Chatri?

Nov 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who will bell the Chatri?

DEAR EDITOR, The nation has been exposed to a vile and chilling display by an unapologetic power broker, the Attorney General of Guyana, who sincerely believes that his now sweet-tongue declaration...

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The PPP/C’s greatest liability

Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- One might have expected that a ruling party basking in the largesse of oil wealth would chart... more