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E’bo IMC pushed to go after tax defaulters

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo IMC pushed to go after tax defaulters

Staff and members of the Anna Regina Town Council Intermin Management Committee (IMC) were upbraided by Local Government and Regional Development Minister, Norman Whittaker, to strategise effective...

Guyanese doctor, 23 others face federal charges for sale of illegal prescription drugs

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese doctor, 23 others face federal charges for sale of illegal prescription drugs

A Guyanese doctor is among 23 persons facing federal charges for illegally prescribing drugs used in street sales. Dr. Kevin Lowe, formerly of Campbellville, Georgetown has been living in the...

AML/CFT… Spare us the harsher penalties – GSMA urges

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on AML/CFT… Spare us the harsher penalties – GSMA urges

President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association, Clinton Williams, has joined the long list of persons who are urging the speedy passing of the Anti Money Laundering/Countering the...

Public invited to make submissions on telecoms sector reforms

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Public invited to make submissions on telecoms sector reforms

Work has begun in earnest by Parliament to reform the telecommunications sector with a special committee yesterday extending a public invitation for submissions that could see the legislations...

Onika King escape…Cops to appeal two-year sentence

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Onika King escape…Cops to appeal two-year sentence

“On Thursday I got the shock of my life. We went (to court) with high hopes and expectation…but when he (Magistrate) said two years, I feel my heart jumping out of place,” policeman’s wife....

Consultations ongoing to prepare revised Mental Health Act for Parliament

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Consultations ongoing to prepare revised Mental Health Act for Parliament

While there is some level of interplay between the judiciary and medical professionals when it comes to dealing with mentally unstable individuals, there is yet need for careful revision of...

Creditinfo provides service to prevent identity theft within seconds

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Creditinfo provides service to prevent identity theft within seconds

-Don’t get caught in an “Olive Gopaul moment”- Business development manager urges It was only a few weeks ago that a warrant was issued for the arrest of a 47-year-old woman who, posing as one...

Police agencies cannot investigate police, army torture

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police agencies cannot investigate police, army torture

… Independent judicial inquiry critical- Granger Opposition Leader, Brigadier (rtd) David Granger, is calling for an independent judicial inquiry into all reports of torture over the past seven...

Corruption taking place in Region Eight – says Chairman

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Corruption taking place in Region Eight – says Chairman

Region Eight Chairman, Mark Crawford has said that a lot of corruption is taking place within the region and is being perpetuated by the Regional Executive Officer. The Chairman said that the...

US$150M CJIA expansion…Yarrowkabra coal-burners protest related sand pit operations

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on US$150M CJIA expansion…Yarrowkabra coal-burners protest related sand pit operations

Residents of a Soesdyke/Linden highway community are gearing up for protest action, claiming that their main source of income – coal-burning – is increasingly under threat. Yarrowkabra, a...

“More resources should mean improved results”- Rohee tells GPF

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on “More resources should mean improved results”- Rohee tells GPF

With over $1.2 billion already expended on the nation’s security from 2004 to 2013, Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee said that he is not satisfied with the level of control over criminal...

Granger maintains position that CJ’s Budget Cut ruling is flawed

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Granger maintains position that CJ’s Budget Cut ruling is flawed

“The Chief Justice is not divine, he is not omniscient and he could have very well made a mistake.” “A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) does not seek premature election; we are looking...

Le Repentir rehabilitation unlikely – Mayor Green

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Le Repentir rehabilitation unlikely – Mayor Green

While the condition of the Le Repentir Cemetery continues to be of major concern to citizens, the restoration of the city’s premier burial ground is seemingly a farfetched reality owing to the...

National competitiveness hinges on passage of Anti-Money Laundering legislation

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on National competitiveness hinges on passage of Anti-Money Laundering legislation

The 10-year work of the National Competitiveness Strategy Council to make the country attractive for foreign investment would be stymied if the National Assembly does not pass the Anti-Money...

“A strong brew of family support”

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on “A strong brew of family support”

– Narvini Dewnath, a young entrepreneur, reveals the origins of ‘The Coffee Bean’ By Kiana Wilburg How many of us have had a business idea, but have been suppressed by our very own fears...

E’bo rice farmer in $300M coconut, plantain farm venture

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo rice farmer in $300M coconut, plantain farm venture

by Yannason Duncan Businessmen who continue to foresee the economic and nutritious potentials (values) in coconut water are investing millions of their wealth (dollars) in the progressing lucrative...

Opposition needs to behave like a Govt. in waiting – Aubrey Norton

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition needs to behave like a Govt. in waiting – Aubrey Norton

“It is my view that Parliamentarians need to do more work. And, I define work to be going out to the constituencies meeting with people, understanding their concerns and articulating their concerns...

Education officers mount truancy campaign

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Education officers mount truancy campaign

Senior Education officers within the Region Two District carried out a truancy campaign on Thursday. Areas targeted were Maria’s Lodge, Suddie and Riverstown, all on the southern half of the...

National leaders are scarce

Feb 09, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on National leaders are scarce

Many people aspire to be leaders but few can actually cope with the demands of leadership. Perhaps the best example of a leader is a parent and there is no manual for parenting. Indeed, people make...

Banks DIH constructs Citizen’s Bank in Berbice

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH constructs Citizen’s Bank in Berbice

Berbicians are expected by July to have more options in their Banking choices when Banks DIH Limited is expected to open a newly constructed branch of Citizen’s Bank in New Amsterdam. This...

Creditinfo seeks to help poor payers restore credit worthiness

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Creditinfo seeks to help poor payers restore credit worthiness

There are various reasons why a consumer may have bad credit but the fear of making this known in a credit report which is created by Guyana’s finest Credit bureau- Creditinfo, is not...

Valentine’s Day from a male standpoint

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Valentine’s Day from a male standpoint

By Rehanna Ramsay It’s almost here again, that special date that women look forward to all year; that occasion that makes them happy because it means getting gifts from that ‘special someone’...

WHERE WILL THE TVET TEACHERS COME FROM?

Feb 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on WHERE WILL THE TVET TEACHERS COME FROM?

By Andy Moore- – Industrial Arts teacher I now offer a brief historical perspective of technical teacher education in Guyana. It should be noted that up to the early 1960s all teachers of the...

Sunday Cartoon

Feb 09, 2014 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Guyana’s cell phone rates exorbitant

Feb 09, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s cell phone rates exorbitant

Dear Editor, As someone who is familiar with cell phone rates, I believe the cell phone rates are too high in Guyana. There is no question that Guyanese pay some of the most outrageous fees for cell...

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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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