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A TROUBLING ISSUE

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A TROUBLING ISSUE

The government is not only faced with addressing frighteningly violent crimes and brutal murders these days, but there has been a shockingly high rate of suicides at the beginning of the new year....

‘Bamazon’ reality star arrested for body in Alabama woods

Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bamazon’ reality star arrested for body in Alabama woods

Alabama, US – A former History Channel reality TV star who appeared on the show Bamazon about gold miners has been charged with murder after hunters found the body of a man dumped in the woods...

Staff turnover, lack of maintenance affect efficiency of national lab

Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Staff turnover, lack of maintenance affect efficiency of national lab

– but measures to improve capacity apace Although it was established with a keen focus on boosting HIV-related testing capabilities, the National Public Health Reference Laboratory has been...

Township, Independence celebrations main focus for Bartica Regatta

Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Township, Independence celebrations main focus for Bartica Regatta

– 13 delegates to contest crown The plans for this year’s Easter Regatta activities were unveiled Sunday last at the Sunset Boulevard Beach Bar, Bartica. Based on the committee’s...

PPP claims planned Wales Estate closure an attack on its supporters

Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PPP claims planned Wales Estate closure an attack on its supporters

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) yesterday blasted Government’s decision to close the Wales sugar estate, saying that it smacks of being cold-hearted and without any consideration for the...

Empowering grassroots women on GWLI 2016 agenda

Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Empowering grassroots women on GWLI 2016 agenda

An aggressive programme to empower grassroots women to take up leadership roles within their communities will this year be pursued by the Guyana Women’s Leadership Institute (GWLI). This is...

AN OIL STIMULUS

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AN OIL STIMULUS

In recent days, oil prices fell below the $30 mark. That means good news for motorists around the world, except of course in Guyana, where prices at the pump have remained at the level they were...

GECOM seeks E-day staffers in key local authority areas

Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM seeks E-day staffers in key local authority areas

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has yet again found itself in a position where it is need of staff to work on Election Day. Significantly, GECOM has indicated that the shortage exists in key...

Rohee, Ali dispel rumours about plans to appoint new party GS

Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee, Ali dispel rumours about plans to appoint new party GS

Sources closely associated to the hierarchy of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) indicate that there is a plot being hatched that will see the removal of the current General Secretary, Clement...

Two more cases of underage pregnancy emerge from Region One

Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Two more cases of underage pregnancy emerge from Region One

Two more girls have been added to the list of reported underage pregnancies coming out of Region One within the last few weeks. The girls who are said to be 11 and 15 years old were brought to the...

Woman remanded for allegedly pushing City Constable into moving traffic

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Woman remanded for allegedly pushing City Constable into moving traffic

On Monday a female resident of Melanie Damishana on the East Coast of Demerara was remanded to prison by City Magistrate Alex Moore, for allegedly pushing a City Constable into moving traffic. Marsha...

Cutlass-wielding felon gets 36 months for assaulting reputed wife

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cutlass-wielding felon gets 36 months for assaulting reputed wife

Andre Robertson, a repeat offender, who assaulted his reputed wife, was found guilty yesterday by City Magistrate Fabayo Azore in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. The 40-year-old Robertson, who...

Two bridges that tell a story of unfair treatment

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Two bridges that tell a story of unfair treatment

Dear Editor, Sometime ago, the PPP/C government and the Region 5 administration wickedly dismantled and removed two bridges across the Bellamy Canal in the villages of Calcutta and Catherine,...

Nastiness and immorality at work from this quarter

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nastiness and immorality at work from this quarter

Dear Editor, Stabroek News and Kaieteur News are the two newspapers that I read. There was a single acquaintance with the newest private operator since its arrival a few years back. It was while...

Senior Police Officer again exposes his colleagues

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Senior Police Officer again exposes his colleagues

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter published by Mr Jonathan Parsuram. Mr. Parsuram feeble attempt of defending the Commissioner of Police by referring to me as being petty, bitter, cunning. Parsuram...

It is like killing children you can’t afford to feed

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is like killing children you can’t afford to feed

Dear Editor, I recall that sometime around 2003 I sat in a meeting for senior staff of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo’s) East Demerara Estate, at which the then CEO, Mr. Michael Boast spoke...

Sad mistreatment of the UG support staff

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sad mistreatment of the UG support staff

Dear Editor, It is with great sadness that I write this open letter to inform the general public today about the diminution of the support staff of the University of Guyana that have contributed...

An untouchable is brutalizing Amerindian women

Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on An untouchable is brutalizing Amerindian women

Dear Editor, I read an article which was published in the Kaieteur Newspaper dated Tuesday 22nd December, 2015. Under the headline “Are we going to wait until this man kills this woman”. I was...

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Are we better off today than we were before first oil?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-If you had asked me ten years ago what I wanted for Guyana, I would have said a few things:... more

OAS Secretary General Election and renewed OAS Consensus

Antiguan Barbudan Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The upcoming election... more

Jagdeo on contract awards

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News-Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has a defence relative to contract awards. ... more

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A TROUBLING ISSUE

‘Bamazon’ reality star arrested for body in Alabama woods

Staff turnover, lack of maintenance affect efficiency of national lab

Township, Independence celebrations main focus for Bartica Regatta

PPP claims planned Wales Estate closure an attack on its supporters

Empowering grassroots women on GWLI 2016 agenda

AN OIL STIMULUS

GECOM seeks E-day staffers in key local authority areas

Rohee, Ali dispel rumours about plans to appoint new party GS

Two more cases of underage pregnancy emerge from Region One

Woman remanded for allegedly pushing City Constable into moving traffic

Cutlass-wielding felon gets 36 months for assaulting reputed wife

Two bridges that tell a story of unfair treatment

Nastiness and immorality at work from this quarter

Senior Police Officer again exposes his colleagues

It is like killing children you can’t afford to feed

Sad mistreatment of the UG support staff

An untouchable is brutalizing Amerindian women

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