May 2015

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Don’t let your emotions guide you, judge the PPP/C on its record

May 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t let your emotions guide you, judge the PPP/C on its record

– President tells heckling Buxtonians Notwithstanding a verbally hostile crowd, President Donald Ramotar called on Buxtonians to put aside their emotions and judge his administration’s...

Inside the mind of the Guyanese Indian supremacist

May 09, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Inside the mind of the Guyanese Indian supremacist

There isn’t any Guyanese observer of politics who could honestly say they weren’t surprised at the sudden shamelessly barefaced support given by certain Indian Guyanese to the PPP campaign. It...

Lead Cardiologist satisfied with GPHC’s paediatric surgeries

May 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Lead Cardiologist satisfied with GPHC’s paediatric surgeries

– as plans are streamlined for more procedures in June “This has been an amazing two weeks,” said Dr Debra Isaac yesterday, after she visited with the 13 children who recently underwent...

CARICOM Observer Mission hits the ground running

May 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM Observer Mission hits the ground running

Mere days after their arrival in Guyana, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Elections Observation Mission to Guyana has pronounced that impending Regional and General Elections will be “pretty...

Raped 13-year-old loses one twin

May 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Raped 13-year-old loses one twin

One of the twin babies born to a 13-year-old Wakapau resident early last month has died. The other infant remains with his mother at the Suddie Public Hospital. His health is being closely monitored...

The Voting Process

May 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The Voting Process

With just two days to the May 11, 2015 General and Regional Elections, the Guyana Elections Commission is urging all registered electors to vote for the party of your choice on Elections Day. The...

Relatives find man with throat slit

May 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives find man with throat slit

A Paradise, Essequibo Coast family is mourning the death of an elderly family member, who was discovered Thursday morning on the Paradise foreshore with his throat slit. According to reports,...

Army being deployed throughout country ahead of elections

May 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Army being deployed throughout country ahead of elections

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) announced yesterday that it has activated ‘Operation Plexus’ to ensure the stability and security of the nation during the elections period. “Since the...

Guyanese man jailed in absentia after fleeing the U.S.

May 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man jailed in absentia after fleeing the U.S.

A Guyanese man who may have absconded to his native land was sentenced in absentia to nine years in prison on burglary charges after he and an accomplice fled during the course of jury selection for...

The PPP is a beaten force —Ramjattan

May 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The PPP is a beaten force —Ramjattan

Leader of the Alliance for Change Khemraj Ramjattan speaking at a public meeting organised by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) /Alliance for Change (AFC) coalition held on Thursday at the...

Shaquille Grant murder trial… Police witness fails to present evidence collected during investigation

May 09, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Shaquille Grant murder trial… Police witness fails to present evidence collected during investigation

A police witness testifying in the murder trial of Constable Terrence Wallace told the court yesterday, that he has no knowledge of the whereabouts of spent shells and swabs samples collected during...

$50,000 bail for alleged chain snatcher

May 09, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on $50,000 bail for alleged chain snatcher

Bail was set to the tune of $50,000 on Thursday by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, for an alleged gold chain thief. Akeem Hamer, of 20 Durban Street, Wortmanville, pleaded not guilty to the...

Linden couple before court for illegal gun magazine

May 09, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Linden couple before court for illegal gun magazine

A couple was yesterday granted bail after pleading not guilty to an unlawful possession of firearm accessory charge at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Letisha Garraway of Lot 40 Blueberry Hill,...

Vendor remanded for ‘weed’ in calabash

May 09, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Vendor remanded for ‘weed’ in calabash

A 26-year-old vendor was yesterday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on a drug trafficking charge. Roger Hill, of 103 Carmichael Street, Georgetown, is accused of having...

Mon Repos fraudster jailed

May 09, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Mon Repos fraudster jailed

A 12-month prison sentence was yesterday imposed by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, on a vendor who was before the court for fraud. Dhaniram...

The APNU/AFC team – transformational leadership for national unity and development

May 09, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The APNU/AFC team – transformational leadership for national unity and development

DEAR EDITOR, The Granger/Nagamootoo Team symbolizes the type of leadership that is so fundamentally necessary for national unity and national development as Guyana makes its way painfully through the...

May 12 must be a celebration of a people’s victory

May 09, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on May 12 must be a celebration of a people’s victory

Dear Editor, I wish to make this appeal to my fellow Guyanese citizens. May 11th 2015. Is a decisive day for Guyanese. The elections which are slated to be held on that day will either open the path...

CAN THIS ELECTION FIX IT?

May 09, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on CAN THIS ELECTION FIX IT?

DEAR EDITOR, Paul Simpson, a British business journalist, writing in a recent publication of the professional Human Resource Management institution, the CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel &...

A vigilant coalition should better tailor its campaign to guard against the disruptive PPP

May 09, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A vigilant coalition should better tailor its campaign to guard against the disruptive PPP

Dear Editor, The coalition seems on track with its campaign, with solid work on the ground and all attempts by the governing party to incite avoided. This election is there for the taking, but...

The PPP seems untenable to the electorate

May 09, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP seems untenable to the electorate

Dear Editor, For reasons best known to themselves, the ruling PPP cabal has not been able to defend its disgraced track record of 22 years. Not only has Jagdeo and Rohee tried to spin their...

GECOM has been forthright in its information sharing and has utilized every medium available

May 09, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM has been forthright in its information sharing and has utilized every medium available

DEAR EDITOR, Please permit me to respond to a letter written by one Tabia Drakes entitled: “The electorate needs urgent information from GECOM” published in some sections of the media on May 1,...

I will vote for my humanity

May 09, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on I will vote for my humanity

DEAR EDITOR, As this election campaign winds down, what stands out is that it was not the silly season, as is customarily anticipated; it became a time of the most shameless incitement to ethnic...

Such views may have an impact on our social progress

May 09, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Such views may have an impact on our social progress

DEAR EDITOR, I truly and deeply pity Ryhaan Shah for the way she defines herself in her letter published Wednesday. She traps herself in her Indian self — one small part of her DNA — her narrowly...

As We Go to the Polls…

May 09, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on As We Go to the Polls…

Dear Editor, As we go to the polls Monday, there are a few things we need to reflect upon as we cast our vote for the next government. For the last fifteen years or so our democracy has been...

CJ quashes GGMC’s $3B loan to Housing Ministry…Says agreement null and void

May 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CJ quashes GGMC’s $3B loan to Housing Ministry…Says agreement null and void

The Chief Justice (ag.) Ian Chang in a written decision handed down yesterday afternoon, ruled that the decision by the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) to make a loan of three billion...

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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?

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(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

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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

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(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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