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Community service for man who stole from employer to buy chair set

Mar 15, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Community service for man who stole from employer to buy chair set

A 20-year-old Bartica resident who confessed to stealing cash from his employer to buy a chair set was spared from being sent to jail yesterday by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan. Godfrey David, of...

The Wales Estate drama continues

Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Wales Estate drama continues

Dear Editor, On Monday, January 18, 2016, the Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Noel Holder announced the closure of the WSEF with effect from the end of the second crop of 2016. As an immediate step...

People who should ride away want to stay

Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on People who should ride away want to stay

Dear Editor, I wish the City Councillors from Georgetown know when to call it a day, or as we in Guyana say ‘when to call it George’. Here we have a bunch of tired, worn out, mentally bankrupt,...

Big scramble for and big spending of money at City Hall

Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Big scramble for and big spending of money at City Hall

Dear Editor, Less than a year ago, the wages bill at City Hall was pegged at one hundred million dollars per month. At that time there were complaints from many quarters that the bill was too high,...

Should the Gov’t cancel all the previous awards of the PPP regime?

Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Should the Gov’t cancel all the previous awards of the PPP regime?

Dear Editor, Dr. David Hinds has attacked PM Moses Nagamootoo in your March 13 article titled, “Did Moses Nagamootoo fool the people who voted for him” in connection with the PM’s idea that...

Corrupt people at the City Hall must be charged

Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corrupt people at the City Hall must be charged

Dear Editor, The Georgetown City Council’s sloth in carrying out a forensic audit of that municipality, and which it keeps promising to do, is quite worrying and should be to the citizenry of...

The grand run around between the NIS and its contributor

Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The grand run around between the NIS and its contributor

Dear Editor. Having contributed to NIS for over 24 years, I decided to obtain a record of my contributions when I visited Guyana in 2011. I made an inquiry at one of NIS local offices and was told...

NIS contributor from Berbice makes an appeal

Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS contributor from Berbice makes an appeal

Dear Editor, Allow me the opportunity to highlight a few concerns that have been facing me as a NIS contributor for since 23 years ago. Let me first state that I had an accident whereby I fell and...

Guyana Goldfields may prevent us from voting

Mar 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana Goldfields may prevent us from voting

Dear Editor, With the local government elections close, the management of Guyana Goldfields including a senior manage are breaking the spirit of workers who are entitled to go way from the area to...

Prime spots on broadcasting spectrum gone – GNBA officials

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Prime spots on broadcasting spectrum gone – GNBA officials

– “PM Nagamootoo must say where he is putting new applicants,” – Dr. David Hinds “Since May 2015 they (Govt.) cannot point to any significant action beyond a few firings....

US$138M CJIA Expansion…Govt. will not honour “sweetheart tax privileges” PPP granted contractor

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on US$138M CJIA Expansion…Govt. will not honour “sweetheart tax privileges” PPP granted contractor

The review of contracts signed under the previous administration may be seen by some critics as a slow process, but Public Infrastructure Minister, David Patterson assured that it is a procedure that...

Probe into prison conditions a useless exercise – Ramkarran

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Probe into prison conditions a useless exercise – Ramkarran

– blames lack of political will for failure to implement past recommendations The prison and the judiciary are the two stepsisters who are starved when funds become scarce. They do not...

Gunned down at a traffic light..Death of accused killer brings no solace to slain man’s family

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gunned down at a traffic light..Death of accused killer brings no solace to slain man’s family

“I miss my dad every day. I wanted him to see his hard work paying off, wanted him to see his daughters rising above his expectations…” – daughter, Vineta Ragghu Gunned down by bandits at...

Dem boys seh…Soulja Bai got to watch Moses wid de airwaves

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Soulja Bai got to watch Moses wid de airwaves

Every Christian on earth know that a man name Moses part de Red Sea and free de Israelites. We got a Moses who can’t free heself much less any lites. Jagdeo, that scamp, give way all de prime radio...

Parliamentary Committee to appoint new Financial Intelligence Unit boss

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Parliamentary Committee to appoint new Financial Intelligence Unit boss

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Appointments, chaired by Minister of Health, Dr, George Norton is preparing to appoint key members of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). This is being done...

Colts, Ravens in Mackeson Mecca III déjà vu

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colts, Ravens in Mackeson Mecca III déjà vu

By Edison Jefford Colts United and Dyna’s Ravens played in the National Basketball Championships: Mackeson’s Road to Mecca III first semi-final last night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall after...

Den Amstel Mash Cup…Pouderoyen edge Uitvlugt on sudden death PKs to win championship; Eagles take third

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Den Amstel Mash Cup…Pouderoyen edge Uitvlugt on sudden death PKs to win championship; Eagles take third

The renewal of rivalry between old rivals Pouderoyen and Uitvlugt Warriors was well received on Saturday night last when the two sides clashed in the final of the Den Amstel Mash Cup at the Den...

PCL First-Class Cricket…Jaguars forced to follow-on by Hurricanes

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on PCL First-Class Cricket…Jaguars forced to follow-on by Hurricanes

Johnson’s 27th fifty keeps hope alive By Sean Devers in Antigua In association with Care Cottages Antigua & Noble House Seafoods Set 240 to avoid an innings defeat, Leon Johnson was leading...

Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…Chase Academic Foundation, South Ruimveldt impresses

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…Chase Academic Foundation, South Ruimveldt impresses

– set up dates with N/ Georgetown, QC respectively Title holder Chase Academic Foundation stayed on course to defend their crown after cruising to a comfortable 3-0 triumph over North...

E-Networks fitness challenge 2016…Mahadeo cops male title, Lynch is female winner

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on E-Networks fitness challenge 2016…Mahadeo cops male title, Lynch is female winner

Dillon Mahadeo and Candace Lynch emerged male and female winners when Guyana Fitness Games hosted the E Networks fitness challenge yesterday at the National Park. In an event where athletes fitness,...

Regal Masters exit Florida Cup, Floodlight through to final

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Masters exit Florida Cup, Floodlight through to final

Host South Florida Softball Cricket League (SFSCL) knocked out pre-tournament favourites Regal Masters of the Florida Cup 2016 with a clinical batting performance in the semi-final. South Florida...

Remembering the 1959 murder of a prison officer

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Remembering the 1959 murder of a prison officer

By Michael Jordan Every man has nightmares, sometimes, but not like the ones that tormented Vernon Lambert. In those nightmares, a burly man would be locking off his throat; he would see his...

STAG Elite League – FINALE…Pele beat GFC; Monedderlust and Buxton draw

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG Elite League – FINALE…Pele beat GFC; Monedderlust and Buxton draw

Pele are back into the top four on goal difference ahead of the GDF following their 2-0 triumph over Georgetown Football Club (GFC) as round-five play in the STAG Elite League FINALE continued on...

West Indies beat Australia by three wickets in Kolkata in final World Twenty20 warm-up

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies beat Australia by three wickets in Kolkata in final World Twenty20 warm-up

– Josh Hazlewood grabs hat-trick ABC.net.au – Australia have completed its preparations for the World Twenty20 with a three-wicket loss to West Indies in a warm-up game at Kolkata. Aaron...

Assault on Benschop…Cops can’t find file, take new statement from social activist

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Assault on Benschop…Cops can’t find file, take new statement from social activist

Social and Political Activist, Mark Benschop is shocked that even after one month, investigators have failed to find the file relating to his March 2011 assault by former PPP Presidential Information...

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