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In the wake of continuing death treats…Child Care Agency urges woman to come in for protection

Dec 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on In the wake of continuing death treats…Child Care Agency urges woman to come in for protection

The Sceon Beckles custody case is still engaging the attention of the Child Care and Protection Agency, despite some suggestions that the agency is not doing enough to return the child to his mother....

PARDON THEE BUT RELEASE ME!

Dec 21, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PARDON THEE BUT RELEASE ME!

Eleven women prisoners will be reunited with their families at home this Christmas, compliments of a pardon granted by the President. The pardon is a reserve power under the Constitution similar to...

Vibert Parvattan in conversation with Santa Claus

Dec 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Vibert Parvattan in conversation with Santa Claus

Dear Editor, It is that wonderful time of the year – Christmas. It has become traditional for me to write to you each year with a Wish List for Guyana and its people. I was checking on last...

Managerial corruption at GuySuCo

Dec 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Managerial corruption at GuySuCo

Dear Editor, In an earlier letter (‘Changing Sugar Workers in a Declining Industry’, Kaieteur News, November 27, 2015), I examined the changes in work ethics among the ordinary workers of the...

Local govt. in Guyana doesn’t empower

Dec 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Local govt. in Guyana doesn’t empower

Dear Editor, The opposition PPP objected to (walked out of the debate on) the passage of a bill (media report Dec 18) pertaining to local government reform. It is not clear what the reform is about...

This man is uncomfortable with his own persona

Dec 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on This man is uncomfortable with his own persona

Dear Editor, Devanand Bhagwan’s letter, “I was a Hindu then Jesus came into my life” (KN 17/12), was an expectation. He continues to prove his love for Hindus in a process that exposes his...

Make trade with the new Cuba, an urgent necessity

Dec 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Make trade with the new Cuba, an urgent necessity

Dear Editor, I recently returned from a week-long visit to Cuba during which I held discussions with a number of government agencies, the Chamber of Commerce and the United States Embassy there....

The PPP was corrupt; the APNU-AFC is calamitous

Dec 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP was corrupt; the APNU-AFC is calamitous

Dear Editor, In the last seven months, Guyana seems to have replaced a corrupt regime with a calamitous regime. Here are some prominent ones. First calamity started with the Coalition reneging on its...

Young, armed and dangerous

Dec 21, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Young, armed and dangerous

Statistics have shown that youths, as young as 15, are engaged in violent crimes, some involving the use of firearms, and yet others are in control of drugs and murder for hire gangs. It is a...