March 3, 2016

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Cattle rustlers flee leaving car and carcass behind

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Cattle rustlers flee leaving car and carcass behind

Police are on the hunt for cattle rustlers who fled, leaving the car and carcass behind after they were confronted by the owner and some residents. The drama unfolded around 01:00 hrs yesterday at...

School Guards furious over non-payment of salaries

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on School Guards furious over non-payment of salaries

Security guards attached to several schools across Georgetown on Tuesday aired their concerns accusing the authorities for not paying them salaries for the past two months. Speaking to one guard...

Investigation continues into disappearance of missing footballer, friend

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Investigation continues into disappearance of missing footballer, friend

As the search for Alpha United goalkeeper, Ronson Williams and his friend, Carlos Anderson continues, Crime Chief, Wendell Blanhum, confirmed that the police are still on the hunt for a 41-year-old...

North West sailor praised for recovering body in raging Atlantic

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on North West sailor praised for recovering body in raging Atlantic

A sailor on a vessel that plies the Georgetown/North West District route is being hailed as a hero, after he risked his life in the high seas to recover the body of a mentally ill man last Saturday....

WHO ARE THE DONORS AT DURBAN PARK?

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHO ARE THE DONORS AT DURBAN PARK?

The government is very silent on the financing of the works that are taking place at Durban Park. The only comment that has been made so far is that it is a public-private partnership. So much for...

Murder charge for Corentyne man in bottle-pelting incident

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Murder charge for Corentyne man in bottle-pelting incident

The man who allegedly pelted another with a glass bottle which severed a vein on the man’s left foot causing him to bleed to death, has been charged with murder. Rafael Quintyn called “Feg” of...

Justice Cummings-Edwards sworn in as member of Judicial Service Commission

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Justice Cummings-Edwards sworn in as member of Judicial Service Commission

Acting Chief Justice, Yonette Cummings-Edwards, was sworn in by President David Granger, as a member of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), at a simple ceremony at the Ministry of the Presidency,...

Guyana Goldfields gives $20M to Children’s Development Initiative

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Goldfields gives $20M to Children’s Development Initiative

On February 24, last, Guyana Goldfields Inc./AGM Inc. hosted its annual CSR $20M Children’s Needs Development Initiative at the Herdmanston Lodge, Lamaha Street, Queenstown.. The Children’s...

Public Apology

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Public Apology

Artistic Association apologises to Eddy Grant The Guyana Canadian Artistic Association has said that its intention to present Eddy Grant with a Lifetime Achievement Award at our upcoming Guyana...

PUBLIC TRUST IN MPs HAS DIMINISHED

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on PUBLIC TRUST IN MPs HAS DIMINISHED

On Friday January 29, last, Finance Minister Winston Jordan presented the Budgetary Proposals to the nation in Parliament under the theme “Stimulating Growth, Restoring Confidence: The Good Life...

Ministry of Public Health to host Suicide Awareness Walk

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Public Health to host Suicide Awareness Walk

The Ministry of Public Health, will be hosting a Suicide Awareness Walk and Interfaith Service later this week. Under the theme, “Love yourself! Stay Alive! Let’s stand together!” The event is...

Bartica School Board honours teachers

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica School Board honours teachers

Bartica/Three Miles Secondary School Board of Governors in collaboration with the Region Seven Department of Education, GBTI and Scotia Bank honoured the Teachers of the Year and the most improved...

Aurora denies allegations of running ‘slave camp’

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Aurora denies allegations of running ‘slave camp’

Some unflattering allegations made by a group of former employees against the Aurora Gold Mining Inc. (AGM) have given the company an opportunity to explain its position. The men made allegations of...

GPL starts search for new boss

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GPL starts search for new boss

Just a week after sacking its chief, the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has started its search for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). According to a vacancy advertised yesterday, in Kaieteur...

New television station causes quandary in Linden

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New television station causes quandary in Linden

Region Ten Chairman, Rennis Morian, has called for a cessation of all transactions of business pertaining to the new television station which according to a correspondence he is in receipt of, is...

Patentia vendor jailed for robbing pedestrians at gunpoint

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Patentia vendor jailed for robbing pedestrians at gunpoint

A Patentia resident was yesterday jailed for a total of 15 years, after he pleaded guilty to three counts of armed robbery and admitted to having an illegal firearm and ammunition in his possession....

Training kick starts for 64 Patient Care Assistants

Mar 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Training kick starts for 64 Patient Care Assistants

….over 337 benefited from previous programme – Dr. Norton Another batch of Patient Care Assistants commenced training Tuesday at the Georgetown Public Hospital and Public Health Minister...

High Court trial for transgender murder accused

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on High Court trial for transgender murder accused

Even after professing his innocence, Ron ‘Andel’ Forde, was yesterday committed to stand trial in the High Court for the murder of transgender sex worker, Nephi Noel. It is alleged that on July...

Convict tells court he was intoxicated when he snatched phones

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Convict tells court he was intoxicated when he snatched phones

Shortly after stealing two Samsung Galaxy phones, Winston Lang, was caught and placed before the courts where he was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment. The cell phones were recovered and...

Duo remanded for seawall robberies

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Duo remanded for seawall robberies

Two men accused of robbing three persons at the Kingston seawalls last Saturday, were yesterday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan when they appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’...

Lawyer makes objection to Church Street casino

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lawyer makes objection to Church Street casino

Dear Editor, I write in respect to the two multi-storied buildings being constructed in Church Street, Georgetown between Albert Street and Oronoque Street. I understand that they are being...

In what capacity was Basil Williams there?

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on In what capacity was Basil Williams there?

Dear Editor, I refer to two articles in the Guyana Chronicle one dated Feb 24, 2016 under the caption “E’bo folk urged to vote in LGE” and “Use LGE to unite communities – AG tells Linden...

Team Benchop cites City Hall for victimization

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Team Benchop cites City Hall for victimization

Dear Editor, Team Benschop is disappointed with the sloth in which the Town Clerk’s office has been moving to approve our request to stage a meeting at the Stabroek Market Square ahead of Local...

Nadine Jerrick fires back at City Hall

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nadine Jerrick fires back at City Hall

Dear Editor, Have the folks at City Hall ever heard the old saying ‘That there isn’t just what dog named Pompeii’? Do they know how the word ‘Namesake’ was derived? I think it is just plain...

A bully is on the loose in Isseneeru Village

Mar 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on A bully is on the loose in Isseneeru Village

Dear Editor, Please permit me a space in your letter columns so the whole country can know how a certain village big wig is treating his fellow villagers. Sir my little brother was punting for gold...

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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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