September 2016

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ECD take upper hand as 16 wkts tumble on day one

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECD take upper hand as 16 wkts tumble on day one

By Zaheer Mohamed East Coast Demerara were 20 runs adrift of Upper Corentyne first innings score of 149 when stumps were drawn on the first day of their second round game in the Guyana Cricket Board...

BFA to host benefit event tomorrow for injured Referee and Teacher, Colin Bowry

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BFA to host benefit event tomorrow for injured Referee and Teacher, Colin Bowry

The Executive and Members of the Berbice Football Association (BFA) will tomorrow be hosting of a benefit event – three football matches – tomorrow from at 15:00hrs at the All Saints Church...

Sorry to disappoint Police Commissioner, Ramnarine

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sorry to disappoint Police Commissioner, Ramnarine

There are stories to tell in this country that when they are told, people instinctively will open their eyes then accuse you of little fictions and tiny amplifications. But the stories would be true....

Albouystown man allegedly abducted at gunpoint

Sep 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Albouystown man allegedly abducted at gunpoint

Relatives of a 56-year-old Albouystown man are appealing for his safe release from a group of men that they say snatched him from his home at around 18.00 hrs on Wednesday last. Ryan Khan, a...

Albion man accused of strangling wife freed in second trial

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News 1

The 34-year-old man who was on trial in the Berbice High Court for strangling his wife back in 2013, walked out of the court a free man. This was after the mixed jury returned a verdict of not guilty...

North Ruimveldt execution…Slain man may be linked to Pearl robbery attempt

Sep 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on North Ruimveldt execution…Slain man may be linked to Pearl robbery attempt

Police are trying to ascertain if executed South Ruimveldt resident Mark Anthony was one of the men who escaped a dragnet at Pearl, East Bank Demerara last month, when robbery suspect Seon Clarke was...

New buildings likely for Brickdam Secondary, Buxton Primary

Sep 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New buildings likely for Brickdam Secondary, Buxton Primary

Students and other stakeholders of the Brickdam Secondary and Buxton Primary Schools are likely to see new buildings for their schools in the near future. Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert...

Nat’l Unity Orchestra to be established with aid of Int’l music experts

Sep 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Nat’l Unity Orchestra to be established with aid of Int’l music experts

– Concert slated for September 10 Internationally acclaimed musical experts, Robert Houlihan and Adelino Mota are currently in Guyana to conduct workshops towards the establishment of the first...

Increase the pay of the police and teachers first

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Increase the pay of the police and teachers first

The government had adopted a progressive position in relation to the public service condition of work and benefits. The government now seems to have developed amnesia in relation to this policy, and...

How much more can people take?

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on How much more can people take?

The mayhem on our roads continues unabated and there seems to be no comprehensive strategy to combat it and ease the suffering. Hardly a day passes without heartbreaking messages being conveyed to...

GPL to replace over 50,000 meters to reduce electricity theft

Sep 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GPL to replace over 50,000 meters to reduce electricity theft

The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) is implementing a new initiative to clampdown on electricity theft. The power company plans to replace approximately 54,000 meters to reduce stealing and losses....

Pensioner beaten, thrown in trench during robbery

Sep 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner beaten, thrown in trench during robbery

A 69-year-old man was beaten and thrown in a trench early Thursday morning when he refused to hand over his cash to a gunman at ‘C’ Field Sophia, Georgetown. The victim has been identified as...

Burnt transmission lines throw sections of EBD into darkness

Sep 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Burnt transmission lines throw sections of EBD into darkness

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has says that tripped feeders, on Thursday afternoon, were what caused customers from Nandy Park to Hope, East Bank Demerara (EBD), to experience hours of...

Hire car operators protest change in water taxi schedule

Sep 03, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Hire car operators protest change in water taxi schedule

Hire car drivers operating from the New Amsterdam Ferry Stelling picketed the Transport and Harbours Department after that entity rescheduled the times that water taxis will be operating across the...

Tiger Bay murder accused for High Court trial

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Tiger Bay murder accused for High Court trial

Magistrate Judy Latchman yesterday ruled that a Prima Facie has been made out against 20-year-old murder accused, Christopher Stanley, and as a consequence, he was committed to stand trial at the...

The damaged psyche of the Guyanese population

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The damaged psyche of the Guyanese population

Dear Editor, The approach to dealing with the electricity situation in Guyana is a reflection of everything that is happening in our country today! It speaks directly to what has happened to the...

This auto-dealership heartlessly conned me

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on This auto-dealership heartlessly conned me

Dear Editor, Please permit me space in your column to shed some light on persons interested in buying a vehicle. I would firstly like to say that I was inspired by Mr. Freddie Kissoon to finally...

Why was Nagamootoo fighting down President Jagdeo?

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters 2

Dear Editor, The one main reason that Moses Nagamootoo gave for leaving the PPP is the unfettered corruption that was taking place under Jagdeo. He said that to him it had become unbearable and in...

Social Cohesion in Guyana is of profound necessity

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, I have noted the concerns raised by Mr. G.H.K.Lall, in Stabroek News, pg7, August 29th, 2016. The writer urges the “disbanding of the Department of Social Cohesion” while describing...

Horrible experience at Georgetown Hospital mortuary

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, On September 2, 2016 I had cause to visit the GPHC mortuary to identify the body of a relative whose life left his body earlier that morning. I was horrified at the morgue. No, it...

We must always keep in mind, the atrocities of the PPP

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, It is said that we should not stare at a gnat and swallow a camel (Matt. 23: 24). Someone sent me a message recently that contained a multiplication table that was placed on the board by...

Hamilton Green gets what he should not from City Hall

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hamilton Green gets what he should not from City Hall

Dear Editor, The motion moved by Mayor Patricia Chase-Green and seconded by Councillor Heston Bostwick at the Georgetown City Council’s most recent statutory meeting to have the services of the...

Minister Norton is in trouble because someone “peep” his cards

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, Whenever I see the honorable Public Health Minister Dr. George Norton I plan to give him a big embrace and pat on the back. I think Dr. Norton recently demonstrated the level of...

Anil Nandlall’s arguments are flawed

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Anil Nandlall’s arguments are flawed

Dear Editor, I was hesitant to reply to the Honourable Former Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General, Mr. Anil Nandlall’s article published in Sunday, August 26th, 2016 Kaieteur Newspaper...

City Hall is swamped in corrupt practices

Sep 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on City Hall is swamped in corrupt practices

Dear Editor, With the veritable epidemic of corruption that has swept City Hall in Georgetown over the last year, does the Mayor Patricia Chase-Green really not know why the Town Clerk Royston King...

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WIN cannot break the PPP/C’s political stranglehold unless it first...

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(Kaieteur News) – The results of the 2025 general and regional elections were a shocker. And anyone who now claims that they predicted the performance of We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) coming should seriously consider going into the fortune-telling business. WIN did not merely emerge from the...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

The man from WIN slipped

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(Kaieteur News) – I think that the Hon Leader of the Opposition (LOO), Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, blundered. Three Local Govt seats in hand. One went to the Hon Ms. Amanza Walton-Desir’s Forward Guyana Movement. Good! The second should have gone to the APNU. Would have been reflective of...

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