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Coalition rejects “disrespectful” NCN’s 10 minutes airtime offer

May 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition rejects “disrespectful” NCN’s 10 minutes airtime offer

The Opposition coalition yesterday said that it rejects outright a disrespectful offer by the state-owned National Communications Network (NCN) for a mere 10 minutes of airtime. The Opposition has...

Patricia Rodney and Nadira Jagan have disgraced the ones they love

May 08, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Patricia Rodney and Nadira Jagan have disgraced the ones they love

Guyana has some of the world’s most unbelievable humans. Things that people do here with such a small population, maybe, are not replicated in states that are much older with much larger...

APNU+AFC faces UG students electorate in open forum

May 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC faces UG students electorate in open forum

… pledges to end political appointments to UG Presidential candidate of the A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC), David Granger, addressed the concerns of the University...

Barry Dataram, wife charged with illegal ammo possession

May 08, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Barry Dataram, wife charged with illegal ammo possession

Imprisoned businessman, Barry Dataram and his reputed wife, made another court appearance yesterday to answer to a charge of unlawful possession of ammunition. Dataram, also known as ‘Mogotani’...

Providence women remanded for drug trafficking

May 08, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Providence women remanded for drug trafficking

Two women were remanded to prison on Wednesday after they pleaded not guilty to a drug trafficking charge, which was read to them by Magistrate Annette Singh. Susie Ann Rhode and her aunt, Andrea...

Disabled granny remanded on ganja charge

May 08, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Disabled granny remanded on ganja charge

A 63-three-year-old limping woman was hauled before a magistrate on Monday after she was allegedly found with a quantity of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking. Patsy Baptist, who resides at Lot...

Brazilian charged after beating drunken man with spade

May 08, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Brazilian charged after beating drunken man with spade

A Brazilian national was on Monday released on $350,000 bail after he pleaded not guilty to a wounding charge. Ronaldo Lemar, 22, is accused of wounding Eddy Branche, also known as “Coolie Boy”,...

Pregnant woman on bail for illegal ammunition

May 08, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Pregnant woman on bail for illegal ammunition

Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan released a mother of six on $75,000 bail on Wednesday after she was charged for possession of illegal ammunition. Ann Maria Bowen, of 111 Mile, Mahdia, Potaro, is accused of...

Indian supremacists are coming out; they are desperate

May 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indian supremacists are coming out; they are desperate

Dear Editor, I am responding to the letter of Ryhaan Shah in SN of May 6 and Baytoram Ramharack and Rakesh Rampertab in SN of May 7. Ms. Shah wrote; “I would never negate my Indian self. It is my...

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

May 08, 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...

This upcoming poll is not about the future of Guyana

May 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on This upcoming poll is not about the future of Guyana

Dear Editor, This upcoming poll is not about race. It is about the future of Guyana. It is about whether we continue along the path of progress and development as we have experienced over the past...

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

May 08, 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...

Why is Govt. so enamoured of BaiShanLin despite a catalogue of illegalities?

May 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why is Govt. so enamoured of BaiShanLin despite a catalogue of illegalities?

DEAR EDITOR, Stabroek News reported (‘Baishanlin says lack of funds delaying promised wood processing facility’, 02 May 2015) the protests of the Chinese transnational logger BaiShanLin (BSL),...

I will condemn any attempts to use my Indian self to create divisions with their calls to tribalism

May 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on I will condemn any attempts to use my Indian self to create divisions with their calls to tribalism

Dear Editor, I am compelled to respond to Ryhaan Shah’s letter (May 6, 2015) in which she criticizes what she terms my Indian self denial. Indian self denial Ms Shah? Where do you live? I...

Everything comes with a price

May 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Everything comes with a price

Dear Editor, The entire Guyanese population is seemingly in a state of euphoria, heightened somewhat by the presence of the international and GECOM accredited observers. The Pied Piper of Hamelin...

Gov’t. grants tax concessions in three packages: Gold, Silver and Bronze -APNU+AFC

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t. grants tax concessions in three packages: Gold, Silver and Bronze -APNU+AFC

A Partnership for National Unity plus Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) has been highlighting the “ad hoc” manner in which Government seems to be handing out tax concessions and tax holidays to...

Luncheon denies being Cabinet Secretary after March – Court hears

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Luncheon denies being Cabinet Secretary after March – Court hears

Facing a court battle over the legality of him being a candidate for the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) while being the Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon has made public that...

Former Magistrate says …Shooting was an execution attempt

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Former Magistrate says …Shooting was an execution attempt

…loses kidney, suffers spinal damage Former Magistrate, Fazil Azeez, believes the attack he suffered two Saturdays ago that resulted in him being shot, was definitely not a robbery attempt but a...

Attempted murder accused gunned down in ‘Warlock’

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Attempted murder accused gunned down in ‘Warlock’

An East Ruimveldt family is mourning the loss of one of its own who was gunned down execution style. The killing is being described as an ongoing feud between rival clans. Sherwyne Barrow, 24,...

Father of four charged for causing Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis’s death

May 07, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Father of four charged for causing Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis’s death

Police have charged a Campbellville pork knocker for causing the death of popular boxer, Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis. Yesterday, Mannex Powers, 32, of 102 Campbellville Housing Scheme, denied the...

GPHC misplaces dead babies in overcrowded morgue

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC misplaces dead babies in overcrowded morgue

The bodies of babies, untagged and stacked up in no particular order, is the situation that prevails at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC’) morgue. This disturbing state of affairs...

Dem boys seh… Guyana have more medals than de Olympics

May 07, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Guyana have more medals than de Olympics

De government giving out deals like how de Olympic body does give out Olympic medals. When people tek part in de Olympics dem does win medals in three category. De best athletes does get a gold...

Busta Soft Shoe Football Competition…Sparta Boss prove too good for West Front Road

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta Soft Shoe Football Competition…Sparta Boss prove too good for West Front Road

– Queen Street finish third By Rawle Welch Even before General Manager of Guyana Beverages Inc. Robert Selman expressed his Company’s satisfaction on the success of the inaugural Busta Soft...

Hawks break Wizards’ unbeaten spell to level series

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hawks break Wizards’ unbeaten spell to level series

(The Sports Xchange) – Forward DeMarre Carroll led five double-figure scorers with 22 points as the Atlanta Hawks used an 11-2 run midway through the final quarter to pull away for 106-90 Game...

Enterprise A and B teams register victories in ECCC 40-over tourney

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise A and B teams register victories in ECCC 40-over tourney

Enterprise A and B teams registered victories when the East Coast Cricket Committee 40-over tournament continued last weekend. Enterprise A defeated MT Enterprise by five runs at Enterprise. Batting...

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