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Delays in drivers’ tests, vehicles’ fitness to be rectified this week

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Delays in drivers’ tests, vehicles’ fitness to be rectified this week

Police yesterday said that a delay in the processing of transactions relating to vehicles’ fitness and drivers’ licences will be rectified this week. Citizens have been complaining in recent...

President Granger on heated Parliamentary exchanges…I wouldn’t call it mud-slinging; it’s debate

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger on heated Parliamentary exchanges…I wouldn’t call it mud-slinging; it’s debate

By Kiana Wilburg Debates within the National Assembly are hardly ever respectful. Insults and lack of political finesse have been marked characteristics of the engagements between Parliamentarians....

Drug addict charged with mother’s murder

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Drug addict charged with mother’s murder

A drug addict who police say battered his mother to death, made his first court appearance yesterday at the Mahaica Magistrate’s Court. Fifty-three year-old Terrence Madray, of Good Faith, Mahaica,...

New Gaming Authority board to review fresh applications

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New Gaming Authority board to review fresh applications

he new members of the Gaming Authority of Guyana convened their first official meeting yesterday. The members are attorney-at-law Roysdale Forde, who will serve as Chairperson; Christine King;...

Armed bandit grabs $2.5M from C’tyne businessman during home invasion

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Armed bandit grabs $2.5M from C’tyne businessman during home invasion

An armed bandit on Monday evening stormed the home of a Corentyne businessman, carting off $2.5 million in local currency. According to information received, the businessman, 34-year-old Akbar Ali,...

Linden M&TC, RDC launch ‘Clean up Linden Project’

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Linden M&TC, RDC launch ‘Clean up Linden Project’

The Linden Mayor and Town Council in collaboration with the Regional Democratic Council on Monday launched the ‘50th Jubilee Clean Up Linden project’ in the Mayor and Town Council Boardroom. The...

THE POWER OF EXECUTIVE DISRUPTION

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on THE POWER OF EXECUTIVE DISRUPTION

THE VOICE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS By Sase Singh INTRODUCTION After observing the Ramotar tenure of leadership, the majority of us knew in 2015 that change was inevitable. With change, it is...

Dharm Shala is 95

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Dharm Shala is 95

Dharm Shala celebrated its 95th birthday yesterday. First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger joined Ms. Kella and Ms. Pamela Ramsaroop, donors, well-wishers, family and friends of the Dharm Shala Home of...

Parents of murdered British teen to take remains back home

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Parents of murdered British teen to take remains back home

The parents of murdered Epsom teenager Dominic Bernard are due to fly to Guyana tomorrow to take his body home. Andrew and Linda Bernard have faced an agonising four-month wait for DNA testing to...

New Baishanlin owner will face int’l due diligence

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New Baishanlin owner will face int’l due diligence

“This will be the way forward for all companies entering the natural resources sector,”- Minister Trotman Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman is adamant that all foreign companies...

I told David Hinds he was mad

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I told David Hinds he was mad

David Hinds and I were on the lawns of Channel 9 studio waiting for our interview programme to begin. This was in July 2015, if my memory serves me correctly. As we were chatting, he made a...

Lone consultant submits price proposal for new Demerara River Bridge

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Lone consultant submits price proposal for new Demerara River Bridge

During yesterday’s session at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), a price proposal was submitted by Trevor Hamilton and Associates, for the consultancy to conduct a...

Man dies in Pomeroon boat collision

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies in Pomeroon boat collision

Police at the Charity Outpost have detained a Jacklow, Lower Pomeroon man whose boat allegedly crashed into his uncle’s ballahoo boat, resulting in his death. The accused, Lennox Baharally, who is...

Three Miles Secondary School wins ‘Green Bartica’ debate

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Three Miles Secondary School wins ‘Green Bartica’ debate

– St. Anthony’s Primary sweeps spelling Bee As part of the ‘Green Bartica’ Campaign, the Office of Climate Change (OCC) kicked off the ‘Inter-School Green Bartica Debating and Spelling...

Kwakwani Hospital gets US$3,700 hydrocollator

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Kwakwani Hospital gets US$3,700 hydrocollator

The Kwakwani Hospital in Region 10 now owns a US$3,700 hydrocollator. A hydrocollator is a heating unit used to heat up “hot packs” that can be used as heating pads on patients with athletic...

In defence of the neighborhood police

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on In defence of the neighborhood police

Dear Editor, I write in response to article published on page 19 of the Kaieture News, dated March 25 2016 captioned ‘Ranks saying Neighborhood Police have out lived their usefulness’. Being an...

The reality is that editors will have preferences

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The reality is that editors will have preferences

Dear Editor, It goes without saying that true freedom of expression can only be had by who owns a newspaper/publication. I am not defending a vulgar free for all, no! I am speaking from the...

The reckless and dangerous use of the roads

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The reckless and dangerous use of the roads

Dear Editor, We, whether as pedestrians, motor vehicles operators, must all be concerned about the careless manner in which our roads are used. A list would include excessive speeding even when the...

Joe Harmon is still under citizens’ microscope

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Joe Harmon is still under citizens’ microscope

Dear Editor, Minister of State Joseph Harmon’s ill-fated trip to China has definitely stirred more than a national discussion; it has brought unlikely information providers out of the woodworks...

These confessions I am uncertain about

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on These confessions I am uncertain about

Dear Editor, I confess to growing astonishment, if not unease, with some rather startling developments involving murder investigations. On the surface of things, and to a reasonable man, they seem...

Carol Joseph accuses PPP Parliamentarian of assault

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Carol Joseph accuses PPP Parliamentarian of assault

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me to respond to Mr. Harry Gill’s letter that was published in your newspaper on Sunday 24th April, 2016. Editor, I would like to deal categorically with the issues that...

An appreciation of Ras Michael

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on An appreciation of Ras Michael

Dear Editor, I read with great sadness of the passing of Ras Micheal. He was a brother that we got to know while at our business on Regent Street. Many a conversations/gaff we had on his faith and...

I am not the original factor in the LBI closure dispute

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am not the original factor in the LBI closure dispute

Dear Editor, I have exercised extreme restraint from commenting on GuySuCo’s press releases and its public commentaries on its intended closure of the LBI Estate operations, because I do not want...

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The third parties will not survive this year’s elections

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The fate of third parties in this year’s general and regional elections is as predictable... more