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Police acquire more equipment to reduce road lawlessness

Sep 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police acquire more equipment to reduce road lawlessness

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has boosted the capability of ‘Operation Safeway’ to nab drunk drivers and those who break the speed limit with the receipt of a number of radar guns and...

Strengthening Criminal Justice Programme aids police in solving high profile cases—Canadian High Commissioner

Sep 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Strengthening Criminal Justice Programme aids police in solving high profile cases—Canadian High Commissioner

Canada’s High Commissioner to Guyana, Pierre Giroux has expressed satisfaction with the progress of the ‘Strengthen the Criminal Justice System in Guyana’ project. He observed that the project...

Blankenburg fatal accident… Mother, stepfather unaware of children’s death

Sep 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Blankenburg fatal accident… Mother, stepfather unaware of children’s death

While recovering from their injuries at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), the mother and stepfather of 10-month-old Marvin and his seven-year-old sister, Tina, have no idea that the...

Rose Hall Town 46th Anniversary RHTY&SC Cricket teams and Ministry of Social Protection honours senior citizens

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall Town 46th Anniversary RHTY&SC Cricket teams and Ministry of Social Protection honours senior citizens

Fifteen senior citizens over the age of 80 years on Tuesday last were honoured by the eight cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS and the Ministry of Social Protection. The...

Three-vehicle crash shocks Cemetery Road

Sep 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Three-vehicle crash shocks Cemetery Road

Late yesterday evening at approximately 23:20 hrs, a driver lost control of his vehicle while heading north along Vlissengen Road in the vicinity of West Ruimveldt. He reportedly hit two other parked...

National awardee, Marjorie Charles, laid to rest

Sep 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on National awardee, Marjorie Charles, laid to rest

Marjorie Eleanor Charles was laid to rest Tuesday following a church service at Christ Church, Waterloo Street, Georgetown. She died last week Tuesday at the age of 91. On May 26, 2016 Charles was...

Letter to the Sports Editor Is Juman Yassin alone responsible for Guyana’s poor showing at the Olympics?

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Is Juman Yassin alone responsible for Guyana’s poor showing at the Olympics?

Dear Sir, “Self criticism is just a phase of appraisal or evaluation, while constructive criticism, must be accepted with the deserved smile and strive towards rectifying the situation.” Editor,...

GABA Terrence Alli National Open fixed for next month -Take away lunch planned

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA Terrence Alli National Open fixed for next month -Take away lunch planned

The Guyana Amateur Boxing Association will close off hosting of statutory competitions for the year with the staging of the Terrence Alli National Open Tournament from October 29 to 31 at the...

DMW Festival still relevant today

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on DMW Festival still relevant today

By Rawle Welch Twelve years after its inauguration in 2004, the Diamond Mineral Water (DMW) International Indoor Hockey Festival remains a popular fixture on the Guyana Hockey Board’s (GHB) annual...

There is a pharmacy without a pharmacist

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is a pharmacy without a pharmacist

Dear Editor; A well established pharmacy located at Region 2 has been operating without a qualified pharmacist which is in violation of the law as a statutory requirement. It is has been happening...

This school child should not have been suspended

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on This school child should not have been suspended

As an MP, I get complaints often of drug shortages

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on As an MP, I get complaints often of drug shortages

Dear Editor, I write in response to an outrageous article published in the Guyana Chronicle on 19 September in which the Regional Health Officer declares “No shortage of essential drugs in Region...

More money needed for sports development

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on More money needed for sports development

Dear Editor, The Olympic Games in many ways are to unite countries from all angles, learning about different cultures, customs, promoting peace, unity, bridging the gap between nations and the...

Health Ministry officials must carry name tags

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Health Ministry officials must carry name tags

Dear Editor; Allow me a few lines to shed light on the nonsense of the Ministry of Health. The country’s medical sector is functioning as though it is practicing primitive medicine from the...

RHT 46 Anniversary celebration Rose Hall Estate CC lifts RHTYSC/Hand in Hand Insurance 5/5 Cricket Tournament

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT 46 Anniversary celebration Rose Hall Estate CC lifts RHTYSC/Hand in Hand Insurance 5/5 Cricket Tournament

The Rose Hall Estate Cricket Club of Canje was crowned Champions of the first ever RHTY&SC, MS/ Hand in Hand Insurance 5/5 Cricket tournament when they easily defeated crowd favourite, Tamarind...

Bread products must carry expiry dates

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bread products must carry expiry dates

Dear Editor, Consumers of bread and bread-related products, country-wide, must have recognised that the “best before use” date is not displayed on any of these products’ packaging or plastic...

SWAT team is not being treated or utilized properly

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on SWAT team is not being treated or utilized properly

Dear Editor; I will like to bring to your attention some developments in the Guyana Police Force’s S.W.A.T team. Since the establishment of this elite unit the primary duties are special operations...

Urgent need to assess City Hall’s spending

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor; As a citizen and rate paying resident of Georgetown I would like to be shown under which by-laws or statutes the Town Clerk of Georgetown Royston King has the fiscal or legal authority...

GMR&SC Drag Meet Chet Singh will be in the mix on Oct 2

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC Drag Meet Chet Singh will be in the mix on Oct 2

Known to many as a perfectionist, Chet Singh will definitely be one to watch when the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club stages its Drag Meet on October 2, at the South Dakota Circuit. Singh, who...

Political warning to President Granger

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Political warning to President Granger

Dear Editor; Please publish this letter that was sent to President Granger. Dear Mr. Granger I am not a good writer but I just cannot stop the need to ask you a question: Are you sure you know what...

My passing mark for Goolsarran is a C grade

Sep 22, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on My passing mark for Goolsarran is a C grade

Dear Editor; Mr. Anand Goolsarran (AG) in his Stabroek News article dated September 19, 2016 was misleading. I give him a C-grade due to his obfuscation of the material available to him and his...

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