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“Time to move beyond traditional economies” – Education Minister

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on “Time to move beyond traditional economies” – Education Minister

– Monitoring of STI policies seen as key As a three-day workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) was launched by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with UNESCO, the...

Police note PPP speakers’ comments on Crum-Ewing murder

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police note PPP speakers’ comments on Crum-Ewing murder

By Dale Andrews Recent political utterances on the death of anti-government protestor, Courtney Crum-Ewing, including those made by President Donald Ramotar and former Head of State Bharat Jagdeo,...

Pilots, mechanics complete JAGS training

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Pilots, mechanics complete JAGS training

JAGS aviation, a member of BK Group of Companies, last Friday presented 42 pilots and mechanics with certificates to mark their completion of training on the M28 Sky Truck and Grand Cessna Caravan....

The role of the Poll Clerk, Ballot Clerk and Information Clerk on Election Day

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The role of the Poll Clerk, Ballot Clerk and Information Clerk on Election Day

Properly trained Election Day workers play an essential part in ensuring that elections are successful. Regardless of whatever capacity a person is working on Elections Day, that individual is...

Gov’t has a duty to answer questions about Crum-Ewing’s death – former Head of Barbados Bar

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t has a duty to answer questions about Crum-Ewing’s death – former Head of Barbados Bar

By Sunita Samaroo Former Head of the Barbados Bar Association, Queen’s Counsel (QC) Andrew Pilgrim has described as dangerous, the recent killing of political activist, Courtney Crum-Ewing....

More men are seeking their HIV status – NAPS

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on More men are seeking their HIV status – NAPS

Previously women were leading the way when it came to people being aware of their Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) status. But this trend has been gradually changing in these parts. According to...

Religious body wants political parties to sign peace pact

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Religious body wants political parties to sign peace pact

Members of the Inter-Religious Organization (IRO) met last Tuesday with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), to discuss ways in which the Commission can assist in the peace efforts during the...

The right to heckle must be protected – GTUC

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The right to heckle must be protected – GTUC

The Guyana Trade Union Congress (GTUC) has blasted the perceived double standards of the ruling party which seeks to have the police arrest hecklers at its meetings. The GTUC also contended that the...

Guyana can lick its demons

Mar 31, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guyana can lick its demons

Guyana may not be unique but given its population it surely takes pride of place as a country with a high percentage of victims of domestic abuse, a large number of suicides that place the country...

Harbour Bridge facilitating 10,000 vehicles daily

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Harbour Bridge facilitating 10,000 vehicles daily

The number of vehicles crossing the 36-year-old Demerara Harbour Bridge is continuing to confound authorities. In February alone, the aging structure recorded an 8.7 percent increase in traffic....

Education Ministry honours Navin Chandarpal

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry honours Navin Chandarpal

Five months after Presidential Advisor on Sustainable Development, Science and Technology, Navindranauth Chandarpal, passed away, the Ministry of Education honoured his achievements to the Science,...

Beware of the wild and reckless talk from the Jagdeos of Guyana

Mar 31, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Beware of the wild and reckless talk from the Jagdeos of Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, With few exceptions, nonimmigrant visa applications are evaluated under Section 214(b) of the United States Immigration and Nationality Act, which states, in part, that every applicant...

More filth spewed to the nation at the Kitty rally

Mar 31, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on More filth spewed to the nation at the Kitty rally

DEAR EDITOR, Although the depth to which the President went to heap criticism on the late Courtney Cru- Ewing is awful, it appears that it was not enough. Guyanese at home and in the Diaspora woke...

The Lethem/Linden/G’town Highway is unlikely to become a reality any time soon

Mar 31, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Lethem/Linden/G’town Highway is unlikely to become a reality any time soon

DEAR EDITOR, In a presentation to the Media on March 20, former Parliamentarian Stanley Ming stated in his overview of options and opportunities for National Development that the Lethem/Linden Road...

Swine rearing affects Soesdyke community- Residents

Mar 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Swine rearing affects Soesdyke community- Residents

– EPA, NDC, Local Government Ministry not enforcing regulations, guidelines Despite several warning notices from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Neighbourhood Democratic Council...

Jagdeo should be living in jail for Skeldon factory

Mar 31, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo should be living in jail for Skeldon factory

Dear Editor, In the Stabroek News of March 29th 2015 there is an article entitled “Sugar Industry’s problems bigger then Skeldon”. It’s the only thing in this entire report which Mr. Bharrat...

NIS – A Future Beckons

Mar 31, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS – A Future Beckons

DEAR EDITOR, Our National Insurance Scheme was established by legislation of 1969. It was one of the earliest, if not the first, institution of its kind in the Caribbean. The principal catchment area...

Has the Crime Chief questioned these two gentlemen?

Mar 31, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Has the Crime Chief questioned these two gentlemen?

DEAR EDITOR, If press reports are to be believed, former Presidents Jagdeo and Ramotar have confirmed that Courtney Crum-Ewing’s killing was political. They have now joined me and others in...

Bharrat Jagdeo should stop taking the public for fools

Mar 31, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bharrat Jagdeo should stop taking the public for fools

DEAR EDITOR, Bharrat Jagdeo has emerged from his hibernation and is now ‘talking-up.’ In September 2012, in Jeju, South Korea, he told Stabroek News’ reporter Johann Earle that on his return...

Fake police roadblock gang busted

Mar 30, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fake police roadblock gang busted

– ex-cop escapes dragnet Police may be hoping that they have put the brakes on the spate of robberies at bogus roadblocks, following the recent capture of a wanted man and his alleged...

Granger pleadges safer C’tyne if elected

Mar 30, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Granger pleadges safer C’tyne if elected

– roasts Rohee for failure of security sector The Ancient County came alive yesterday as leaders and thousands of party supporters for the recently formed coalition, A Partnership for National...

Ramotar is a fake President being led by a Pretender – Nagamootoo

Mar 30, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar is a fake President being led by a Pretender – Nagamootoo

Describing what he said was the single largest gathering of a multi- ethnic crowd ever in his political career, A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change’s (APNU+AFC) Prime Ministerial...

PPP/C Kitty Rally…Party promises Specialty Hospital, Amaila Falls Hydro, ICT park, improved UG

Mar 30, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C Kitty Rally…Party promises Specialty Hospital, Amaila Falls Hydro, ICT park, improved UG

– only scamps and criminals change their names – Pres. Ramotar Attractive election promises and wounding criticisms of the Opposition characterized the presentations delivered to a...

Dem boys seh…De politicians always promise and don’t keep none

Mar 30, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De politicians always promise and don’t keep none

Every time election come round all dem political party does promise de moon, de stars, de sun and some of dem does even promise de whole earth. Just like when Janet get Jagdeo fuh marry Varshnie she...

Rohee plans to bury APNU+AFC

Mar 30, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee plans to bury APNU+AFC

By Abena Rockcliffe General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee, yesterday told thousands who gathered in Kitty for a political rally that his Party will bury the A...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Ah, Christmas—the season of goodwill, good cheer, and, let’s not forget, good riddance!... more