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Gov’t ‘non-disclosure’ creating atmosphere of uncertainty—Luncheon

Jul 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t ‘non-disclosure’ creating atmosphere of uncertainty—Luncheon

– despite record of misinformation as HPS Former Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon, yesterday lashed out at the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance for Change...

Mystical Speed 2 outruns original

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Mystical Speed 2 outruns original

Book: Mystical Speed: The Revenge of the Yellow Yams Author: Hubert Guscott Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby We have been down this road before: an artist’s attempt to capitalize on prior...

The Melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra)

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra)

The melon-headed whale (species Peponocephala electra; other names are many-toothed blackfish and electra dolphin) is a cetacean of the oceanic dolphin family (Delphinidae). It is closely...

Vision of Cancer Registry founder being realised

Jul 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Vision of Cancer Registry founder being realised

“Cancer isn’t going anywhere anytime soon,” was the informed disclosure of Registrar of the Guyana Cancer Registry, Penelope Layne, as she chaired a forum on Wednesday to launch Guyana’s...

Hero CPL T20 Cricket… Warriors buckle under pressure

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL T20 Cricket… Warriors buckle under pressure

Defending Champs maintain lead with 14-run win By Sean Devers Urged on by another sell-out crowd, the Guyana Amazon Warriors, chasing 126 from 120 balls to win to move to the top of the table and...

Govt. Ministers attend Eid prayers at Peter’s Hall Masjid

Jul 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. Ministers attend Eid prayers at Peter’s Hall Masjid

Minister of Social Protection, Volda Lawrence, Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan and Minister of Social Cohesion, Amna Ally participate in Eid celebrations at Peter’s Hall Masjid

Consumer concerns…BUYING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

Jul 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Consumer concerns…BUYING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

PAT DIAL Among the most distressing complaints which the Guyana Consumer Association receives are those relating to household electrical equipment such as washing-machines, cookers, food-mixers,...

It is a dangerous to propose that we each have a choice on what is right and wrong

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is a dangerous to propose that we each have a choice on what is right and wrong

Dear Editor, I would like to refer to Ms. Stacy Cheong’s assertion in her letter in the Guyana Times of Sunday, 12th July, in which she states that “There are as many morals as there are people...

Lindener before court after alleged storeroom break-in

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Lindener before court after alleged storeroom break-in

Jermaine Anderson, a 21 year-old of lot 34 Linden, allegedly broke into Ronel Paris’ storeroom and carted off a quantity of drink items. It is alleged that he committed the act between July 6 and...

Former Magistrate, Haymant K. Ramdhani launches lawsite

Jul 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Former Magistrate, Haymant K. Ramdhani launches lawsite

Defence Lawyer Mr. Haymant K. Ramdhani who was a former Magistrate, is now providing a legal platform where the public can easily access areas of the law and practise their constitutional rights and...

Fighting crime and learning from the mistakes of others

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fighting crime and learning from the mistakes of others

Dear Editor, Speaking to the NAACP on 15th July 2015 President Bill Clinton made a remarkable admission to the people of the United States. He acknowledged that when he signed into law mandatory...

Amerindian communities in Region 2 are crying out for just and competent leadership

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Amerindian communities in Region 2 are crying out for just and competent leadership

Dear Editor, The residents of some Amerindian communities in Region 2 are crying out for just and competent leadership. For the past 23 years our communities waited. Many of those who opposed the...

Sunday Cartoon

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Congratulations due to the Guyana Police Force

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Congratulations due to the Guyana Police Force

Dear Editor, Is it me or has the Guyana Police Force within the last two months solved a number of crimes which most likely would have been unsolved under the prior PPP Government? Against the back...

Please re-open an investigation into Chris Jacob’s death at the CJIA

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Please re-open an investigation into Chris Jacob’s death at the CJIA

Dear Editor, With great gratitude, we are blessed to have a change in our Political system. Under the past administration we were afraid to voice our concerns but today thank God that democracy and...

Player Profile of the Guyana National Junior Squash Team- FEMALES

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Player Profile of the Guyana National Junior Squash Team- FEMALES

The Guyana National Squash Team has departed for the 33rd annual Caribbean Amateur Squash Association’s (CASA) Annual regional junior squash Tournament, where they are defending champions. Below...

Guyanese fined TT$5,000 fine for stabbing man at bar

Jul 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese fined TT$5,000 fine for stabbing man at bar

Trinidad (Trinidad Express) – A Guyanese national who stabbed a man during a bar brawl was ordered by the court to immediately pay a TT$5,000 fine. Michael George entered the guilty plea to...

UG students found guilty of $8M armed robbery

Jul 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UG students found guilty of $8M armed robbery

…sentencing deferred pending probation report Two University of Guyana (UG) students who were found guilty of an $8M armed robbery on Wednesday last, are to know their fate in two weeks, pending...

Overseas based Lady Jags arrive for One Week Camp

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Overseas based Lady Jags arrive for One Week Camp

– Sessions slated to start today The overseas based (England, Canada, USA) Lady Jags arrived in Guyana yesterday to commence a one week camp aimed at further preparing the flagship team for...

GEA, Authentix install solar photovoltaic systems at President’s College

Jul 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GEA, Authentix install solar photovoltaic systems at President’s College

It seems as if President’s College is on its way to returning to its former glory as governmental and non-governmental efforts are being made to improve the facility where the resident students...

Supligen/GABBFF Mr. Guyana 2015… Exciting clash of bodies loom, Canada based Eustace Abraham might be in the mix

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Supligen/GABBFF Mr. Guyana 2015… Exciting clash of bodies loom, Canada based Eustace Abraham might be in the mix

Reigning Mr. Guyana Kerwyn Clarke is set and ready to defend his title when the Supligen Mr. Guyana 2015 body building and fitness championships takes place this evening at the Park View Hotel, Farm,...

Region Two summons ‘Face the Community’ sessions

Jul 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Region Two summons ‘Face the Community’ sessions

Senior officers of the Region Two Administration and Heads of Department from the Health, Education, Sanitation, Drainage and Irrigation Departments will interface with members of the various...

Linden clubs unite for Boyce/Jefford Classic VI

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden clubs unite for Boyce/Jefford Classic VI

– aim to challenge for first overall title The two athletic clubs in Linden, Upper Demerara Schools Track Club and Christianburg/Wismar Secondary School (CWSS), are expected to present a united...

I lived in white man’s country. The non-white record is awful

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I lived in white man’s country. The non-white record is awful

I am a non-white citizen of the Third World, born and raised in a non-white country. No one in this entire world can sell me any nonsense of how bad the white world is and what the white world has...

The Baccoo Speaks

Jul 19, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

Vigilantism has reared its head. People have been boosted by the police action in capturing criminals almost as soon as they commit their act. This man whom the police would be seeking would be...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more