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Is God looking upon this nation today?

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is God looking upon this nation today?

This is a country that per capita must have more churches than most nations in the world. There are Muslim, Hindu and Christian churches that dot almost every village and town in this territory....

$125 million CXC support to improve primary performances

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on $125 million CXC support to improve primary performances

– Over $33 million approved for classroom equipment at UG For the improvement of performances at the primary level, Cabinet has granted approval for the expending of $125 million. This sum will...

Was a cost-benefit analysis done?

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Was a cost-benefit analysis done?

The government reportedly spent one hundred and sixty million dollars to renovate the old Customs Building on Main Street as the new home for the Bureau of Statistics. The government could have taken...

GWI opens commercial office in Lethem

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GWI opens commercial office in Lethem

As the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) looks to improve its delivery of service across the nation, a commercial office was opened last Wednesday in Lethem, the first of its kind in a hinterland...

Two nabbed in E’bo taxi with 11 pounds of coke

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Two nabbed in E’bo taxi with 11 pounds of coke

Two men are in police custody following a cocaine bust on the Essequibo coast yesterday afternoon. It is reported that sometime between 15:00hrs and 18:00hrs, ranks found 11 pounds of cocaine in the...

Type one diabetics more prone to depression

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Type one diabetics more prone to depression

– Association’s youth arm helping to tackle challenge It is said that depression is two to three times more common in people with diabetes. In fact it has been deduced that while three in 10...

Protect your environment; you will be protecting your employment

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Protect your environment; you will be protecting your employment

– President Granger tells Muritaro residents By Enid Joaquin “Believe me boys and girls, your employment will come from right here, so I’m calling on you (residents) to protect your...

Molestation of young boys on the rise

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Molestation of young boys on the rise

– 17 cases in two months It would appear as though reports of young boys being sexually molested are on the increase. Statistics emanating from the Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA)...

Three Guyanese on Interpol’s Wanted Persons list

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Three Guyanese on Interpol’s Wanted Persons list

Some 257 Caribbean nationals are among the criminals making Interpol’s current Wanted Persons list and on the lam this Easter, News Americas Now has found. The majority are from the Dominican...

Cosmetologist murder trial… Accused had hired taxi driver for Lusignan trip

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cosmetologist murder trial… Accused had hired taxi driver for Lusignan trip

Video evidence was admitted yesterday in the trial for which Lennox Wayne and taxi driver Melroy Doris are facing a judge and jury for the murder of cosmetologist, Ashmini Harriram. Harriram is said...

East Canje man found guilty of setting son alight

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on East Canje man found guilty of setting son alight

The East Canje man who is on trial for setting his son alight has been found guilty on one of two counts. Devindra Somwaru, 35, of 133 Gangaram, East Canje, Berbice, a field foreman attached to the...

New GNBA Board looking into illegal radio licences – Harmon

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New GNBA Board looking into illegal radio licences – Harmon

Minister of State Joseph Harmon has assured that the new Board of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is currently addressing matters surrounding illegally granted radio licences....

Paediatric Cardiac Centre in GPHC’s future – Dr. Amir

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Paediatric Cardiac Centre in GPHC’s future – Dr. Amir

Plans are on the horizon for the inclusion of a Paediatric Heart Centre at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Discussions in this regard are ingoing between the GPHC and the...

Fiery death of Kildonan pensioner…Major Crimes Unit sleuths join probe, as victim’s son remains in custody

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Fiery death of Kildonan pensioner…Major Crimes Unit sleuths join probe, as victim’s son remains in custody

Ranks from the Guyana Police Force’s Major Crimes Unit were last night grilling the son of 82-year-old Rudolph Ross, as speculation intensified that someone deliberately set the pensioner’s home...

Enmore rum shop murder…Doctor confirms victim was injured and unresponsive

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Enmore rum shop murder…Doctor confirms victim was injured and unresponsive

A medical doctor who examined Robert Mangal revealed that there were signs of assault and intoxication when he was taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital. Dr. Roy Samlall testified yesterday that...

A healthy balance is vital

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A healthy balance is vital

School is out. Last Friday, the Easter term ended. Thousands of children are now enjoying a much-deserved three-week break from the routine of attending classes. For the majority of parents,...

Opposition Leader yet to submit new list for GECOM chair – Harmon

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition Leader yet to submit new list for GECOM chair – Harmon

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has yet to formally submit his second list of six names to be considered by President David Granger to fill the position of Chairman of the Guyana Elections...

Three GPL employees charged for scamming customer

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Three GPL employees charged for scamming customer

Three GPL employees were yesterday arranged before City Magistrate Leron Daly in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts to answer to a charge of attempting to steal. Quacy Mackenzie, 30 of South...

President meets with UN Secretary General’s Personal Rep. on border controversy

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on President meets with UN Secretary General’s Personal Rep. on border controversy

President David Granger, on Wednesday evening, met with the United Nations (UN) Secretary General’s Personal Representative in the Good Offices Process on the border controversy between Guyana and...

Several Constitutional appointments imminent

Apr 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Several Constitutional appointments imminent

Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, said yesterday during his weekly post-cabinet press briefing, that there are several constitutional positions that the administration is moving to have filled soon....

No wonder people say, ‘bring back the Whiteman.’

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on No wonder people say, ‘bring back the Whiteman.’

Dear Editor, Kindly allow me to congratulate you for publishing the letter of Ms. Tracey Abraham, captioned, “Pedestrian and passenger nightmare at the Georgetown Stelling roadway.” This is a...

The life, teachings and influence of Jesus Christ

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The life, teachings and influence of Jesus Christ

Dear Editor, THE life and influence of Jesus of Nazareth, The Christ, has, throughout history, always produced great changes in the lives of men and women and of all nations. Wherever His teachings...

I did not attend a “Mickey Mouse” university

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I did not attend a “Mickey Mouse” university

Dear Editor, It is amusing reading about Guyana and self-styled US universities. Our circle of friends in London refers to unknown US universities and their degrees as “Mickey Mouse”...

The criminal state under the PPP is being dismantled

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The criminal state under the PPP is being dismantled

Dear Editor, A new round of debates has been fuelled by concerns of an apparent shortage of foreign exchange in Guyana and its effects on the banking system. The government and Central Bank’s...

GAWU’s response to GuySuco is to use the strike weapon

Apr 14, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on GAWU’s response to GuySuco is to use the strike weapon

Dear Editor, The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) wishes to respond to Mr. Seepaul Narine’s letters which were published in the Kaieteur News on 4 April, 2017 and titled ‘GuySuCo is an...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In politics, as in life, what goes around comes around. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic... more