November 2014

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The NBS scandal: Allah is watching the DPP, Shalimar Hack

Nov 15, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The NBS scandal: Allah is watching the DPP, Shalimar Hack

Libel is a tricky business in Guyana. You can get sued for libel for the stupidest thing that in almost all other countries, a judge would get mad and throw it out. People threaten you for voicing...

Former Home Affairs employee charged for impersonating Minister Rohee

Nov 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former Home Affairs employee charged for impersonating Minister Rohee

A brazen former employee of the Ministry of Home Affairs was hauled before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday after he pretended to be the Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee in...

Woman seeking justice for father killed by speeding bus driver

Nov 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Woman seeking justice for father killed by speeding bus driver

Seeking justice for her deceased father is Sholon Dodson of Lot 16 Goed Fortuin, La Grange, West Bank Demerara (WBD). Three months ago, 57-year-old Ivor Dodson, while crossing the road, was struck by...

An abuse of the public’s trust

Nov 15, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on An abuse of the public’s trust

Much has already been written about the phone conversation between two acquaintances with one being a public official and the other a professional journalist. The more serious issue apart from...

THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE DOES NOT ANNUL PROROGATION

Nov 15, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE DOES NOT ANNUL PROROGATION

There are unsupported and unsubstantiated arguments being to the effect that the manner in which the President exercised his prerogative to prorogue parliament was not in keeping with the way such...

GL&SC employee slapped with four causing death charges

Nov 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GL&SC employee slapped with four causing death charges

An employee of the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission faced four separate charges in relation to an accident that resulted in the death of Jevon Bellamy. Sampson Pereira appeared before the Chief...

Deputy Superintendent visits road accident victims at GPHC

Nov 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Deputy Superintendent visits road accident victims at GPHC

Deputy Superintendent of Police Irvin Trotz, along with officials of the Guyana Road Safety Council (GRSC) recently visited road accident victims at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC),...

Murder accused jailed for drug possession

Nov 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Murder accused jailed for drug possession

Remand prisoner and murder accused Kevin Hintzen, called ‘Ratty’, 25, of Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, has been jailed for three years on a possession of narcotics charge. Hintzen was caught with 78...

Silence changes nothing except that we sink further

Nov 15, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Silence changes nothing except that we sink further

DEAR EDITOR, Robert Kennedy, the great American President once said, “The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who stay neutral in times of moral conflict.” That was the first thing that...

What is CARICOM’s position on this latest act of repression?

Nov 15, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is CARICOM’s position on this latest act of repression?

DEAR EDITOR, Guyanese have heard from a number of international and local organizations regarding the latest of dictatorial act by the PPP/C regime, to prorogue the parliament. These organizations...

I have grave concern for our safety

Nov 15, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on I have grave concern for our safety

DEAR EDITOR, A few days ago, Guyanese officially welcomed Road Safety month. It is with grave concern for our safety that I am forced to pen this letter. I am a daily user of the 45 – Main...

The President acted constitutionally, but not democratically

Nov 15, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The President acted constitutionally, but not democratically

DEAR EDITOR, In response to Peeping Tom’s column, “There has been no breach of constitutional order,” (KN, November 13), s/he made an erroneous assumption that no knowledgeable member of the...

Proroguing Parliament is the straw that broke the camel’s back

Nov 15, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Proroguing Parliament is the straw that broke the camel’s back

DEAR EDITOR, There is no doubt that the proroguing of Parliament by the PPP coupled with the dead threats to the owner of Kaieteur News Glenn Lall and his staff and the vulgar and obscene language by...

Explosive Ombudsman findings on NBS fraud…Independent investigator suggests Arjoon got a raw deal

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Explosive Ombudsman findings on NBS fraud…Independent investigator suggests Arjoon got a raw deal

…recommends victim take private action to get redress An independent probe of police files used to lay charges in 2007 against three senior managers in a massive fraud at the New Building Society...

APNU meets int’l community

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on APNU meets int’l community

…as it holds pro-democracy protest today As the coalition, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), gears for a “pro-democracy” protest at the Square of the Revolution today, its Leader,...

2015 Budget will not be approved – Ramjattan

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 2015 Budget will not be approved – Ramjattan

Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Khemraj Ramjattan, categorically stated yesterday that regardless of any goodies that might be “beautifully” crafted into the 2015 budget, his party’s...

Budget not a priority, only General Elections

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Budget not a priority, only General Elections

…President’s decision meant to avoid scrutiny of Nandlall, Dr. Singh – Granger By Gary Eleazar The Executive is constitutionally required to present the 2015 Estimates by the end of...

Prorogation a gimmick for PPP to “thief more” – Ramjattan

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Prorogation a gimmick for PPP to “thief more” – Ramjattan

As he maintained that the Alliance For Change (AFC) will not today, tomorrow or ever engage in further negotiations or dialogue with the current administration, the Party’s leader, Khemraj...

NIS has $$M for “unidentifiable” contributors

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NIS has $$M for “unidentifiable” contributors

The Board and Management of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) are quite concerned that the records of almost two million contributors are still to be verified. With the December 31 deadline for the...

Donald prorogue parliament fuh dialogue wid Eeself

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Donald prorogue parliament fuh dialogue wid Eeself

Old people seh If a woman didn’t like you last week, she didn’t like you yesterday, she ain’t like you today, why you feel you stand a chance that she gun like you tomorrow. Is like de man who...

WICB Four-Day Franchise cricket begins today at Providence…Guyana Jaguars start as favourites against Leewards

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB Four-Day Franchise cricket begins today at Providence…Guyana Jaguars start as favourites against Leewards

By Sean Devers Despite being its home ground, the Guyana National Stadium at Providence, venue for today’s opening match between Guyana Jaguars and the Leeward Islands in the inaugural WICB...

Finance Minister presents $4M to national ruggers on behalf of Government

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Finance Minister presents $4M to national ruggers on behalf of Government

Deputising in the absence of President Donald Ramotar, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh challenged the local rugby administration to raise the profile and prominence of the sport. Addressing the team...

More cricket should help players improve their craft – Coach Jacobs

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on More cricket should help players improve their craft – Coach Jacobs

He has scored three centuries and has had 229 dismissals behind the stumps in his 65 Test matches for the West Indies and now the left-handed Antiguan is saddled with the responsibility of trying to...

South Georgetown boast of top three finish at Nationals

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Georgetown boast of top three finish at Nationals

By Edison Jefford Despite finishing outside the top three last year, South Georgetown is somehow boasting that this year will be a definitive one for them at the National Schools Cycling, Swimming...

Second Annual Rollers Old Boys Champion of Champions Volleyball

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Second Annual Rollers Old Boys Champion of Champions Volleyball

Volleyball players in the Ancient County of Berbice will be engaged in stiff competition when the Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) in collaboration with the Rollers Old Boys stages the 2nd...

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(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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