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Solving of homicides at all-time high as… Cops crack 83 percent of reported murder cases for year

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Solving of homicides at all-time high as… Cops crack 83 percent of reported murder cases for year

Crime Chief Blanhum Continuing an impressive trend from last year, the Guyana Police Force has solved most of the murders that have occurred so far in 2017. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum released...

Police build case against soldier in bread vendor’s murder – ‘trigger man’ still at large

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Police build case against soldier in bread vendor’s murder – ‘trigger man’ still at large

– legal advice to be sought today Investigators have managed to build a case against the 20-year-old soldier who was held for the murder of bread vendor, Andre Alexander two Fridays ago at...

BILLIONS SQUANDERED

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on BILLIONS SQUANDERED

…in a legacy of contempt for taxpayers’ dollars By: Kiana Wilburg Since May 11, last, many have taken the time to engage in moments of reflection. On a national level in particular, some...

Raped and HIV positive

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Raped and HIV positive

– a 14-yr-old girl’s tragic story (The names in this article were changed to protect the child’s identity) “Martha” is a single mother. She works as many jobs possible to ensure...

Guyana now benefits from free DNA

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana now benefits from free DNA

Every time the Guyana Police Force (GPF) is required to do a DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) test, the Government has to fork out more than US$3000 for the test, plus accommodation and travel expenses...

Two Guyanese among 2017 Anthony Sabga Awardees

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Two Guyanese among 2017 Anthony Sabga Awardees

By Brushell Blackman Two Guyanese were among four persons who were recognized for stellar work in their respective fields as the 2017 Anthony N Sabga awards held its annual award ceremony last...

Wismar Hospital termite-infested, lacks essential drugs, security lighting

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Wismar Hospital termite-infested, lacks essential drugs, security lighting

By Enid Joaquin The Upper Demerara Hospital, also known as the Wismar Hospital, is facing a litany of problems, including termite infestation, a collapsing ceiling, lack of essential drugs and water,...

“You cannot reverse being a mother” – Minister Lawrence

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on “You cannot reverse being a mother” – Minister Lawrence

Mother’s Day has been designated for honouring mothers, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds and the influence of mothers in society. Once you become a mother it cannot be reversed. Once the...

Work continues at Palmyra Monument Site despite questions raised

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Work continues at Palmyra Monument Site despite questions raised

new engineer oversees project Work has re-started on the Palmyra Monument Site, which collapsed a few weeks ago. A worker at the site told reporters that instead of using hollow blocks as was done...

Trinidad Beverage Company entitled to less than half its claim following CCJ ruling – Legal Affairs Ministry

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Trinidad Beverage Company entitled to less than half its claim following CCJ ruling – Legal Affairs Ministry

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ’s) decision in the S.M. Jaleel & Company Limited case represents a major victory for the nation’s taxpayers. This is the view expressed by Ministry of...

Bernice Mansell Foundation pays homage to eight mothers

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Bernice Mansell Foundation pays homage to eight mothers

Eight mothers were yesterday honoured when the Bernice Mansell Foundation held its annual Mother’s Day luncheon at Parc Rayne Banquet Hall, Rahaman’s Park, Georgetown. Founder of the...

“I’m now truly aware of love”

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on “I’m now truly aware of love”

The agony and joy of a first-time mother By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell He scared me at first. I was very much afraid of him. But the love that continued to grow in my heart is what forced me to...

Your friendly neighbourhood policeman… Golden Grove cops assist visually impaired resident

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Your friendly neighbourhood policeman… Golden Grove cops assist visually impaired resident

Being a policeman or policewoman entails more than merely tracking down criminals. It also entails being there for those in need. That’s exactly what ranks from the Golden Grove Police Station...

Fifth Street Alberttown killing… Accused told cops that victim was shot during confrontation over robbery

May 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Fifth Street Alberttown killing… Accused told cops that victim was shot during confrontation over robbery

Accused murderer, Lawrence Wayne, had given police an ordinary statement outlining the series of events which led to the shooting of Dexter Lindo in August 2014. Lindo, 26, of Shell Road, Kitty, was...

2nd edition of the Caribbean Schoolboys and Junior Boxing Tournament…Guyana and Trinidad share spoils in closely contested tournament

May 15, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2nd edition of the Caribbean Schoolboys and Junior Boxing Tournament…Guyana and Trinidad share spoils in closely contested tournament

By Michael Benjamin In what can be regarded as an improved performance, Guyanese boxers chalked up three victories to keep their hopes alive for championship honours when action continued in the...

Chase hundred not enough to prevent series defeat as Pakistan claim historic win

May 15, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chase hundred not enough to prevent series defeat as Pakistan claim historic win

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – A moment of stark madness from tail-ender Shannon Gabriel ended West Indies’ stubborn resistance and laid waste to more than half a century of history, as Pakistan pulled...

Woodpecker Products Ltd Junior National Squash Championships 2017…Shomari Wiltshire and Taylor Fernandes lead line of champions crowned

May 15, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Woodpecker Products Ltd Junior National Squash Championships 2017…Shomari Wiltshire and Taylor Fernandes lead line of champions crowned

The curtains came down on the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) second junior tournament for 2017, the Woodpecker Products Ltd Junior National Squash Championships which were held at the Georgetown...

Felix Austin Police College holds Volleyball Extravaganza and fun day

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Morally Right. Legally wrong

…Peeping Tom Morally Right. Legally wrong Kaieteur News- The situation concerning the disputed parliamentary seat held... more