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Westford’s lawyers appeal High Court ruling

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Westford’s lawyers appeal High Court ruling

Following a High Court ruling to quash a Constitutional Motion to examine the issue of amnesty filed by Attorneys-at-Law for former Minister of Public Service, Dr. Jennifer Westford, the matter has...

Granger depended on a lawyer to deconstruct language for him; both failed

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Granger depended on a lawyer to deconstruct language for him; both failed

Lawyers cannot deconstruct words. It is not part of their profession; it doesn’t come within their legal interest. What lawyers do is to interpret words with a narrow purpose in mind – win cases...

The WPA’s gambit

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The WPA’s gambit

The Working People’s Alliance has made a daring political gambit. It has cornered the President of Guyana, using his own words. According to the WPA, it was the President’s position that all of...

Transparency watchdog to hold final leg of consultations in G/T today

Jul 20, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Transparency watchdog to hold final leg of consultations in G/T today

After hosting community outreaches in several districts across Guyana, the local transparency watchdog, the Guyana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GYEITI), will be hosting its final...

$1M stolen from Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club.

Jul 20, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on $1M stolen from Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club.

-95% of items recovered, two in custody Perpetrators on Sunday evening broke into the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club office, located in Area H Ground, Rose Hall Town stole a quantity of cash,...

President reaffirms commitment to appoint GECOM Chairman

Jul 20, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on President reaffirms commitment to appoint GECOM Chairman

President David Granger has reaffirmed his commitment to uphold the Constitution in relations to appointment of the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, (GECOM). Speaking with members of the...

DIGICEL GUYANA launches unlimited rollover data and talk

Jul 20, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on DIGICEL GUYANA launches unlimited rollover data and talk

Digicel Guyana is now making lost data and talk a thing of the past. Today, the total communications and entertainment provider announced that all prepaid and postpaid customers can browse, stream,...

ACHIEVING A GREEN ECONOMY

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on ACHIEVING A GREEN ECONOMY

In Guyana, the transition to a green economy is a high priority for the government, but making lofty speeches about it would not make it happen. Action, including educating the people about the...

The priceless function of the judiciary

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The priceless function of the judiciary

Dear Editor, There is nothing more reassuring to the citizens of any country than that of an independent judiciary. This is the one of the most powerful arms of the state insofar as the protection of...

Complaints against Vreed-en-Hoop post office

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Complaints against Vreed-en-Hoop post office

Dear Editor, Can you please publish this letter in your letters column as it is through this medium one would receive some resolution. We the Pensioners and Users of the Vreed-en-Hoop...

Dr. Roopnaraine is one of the more articulate politicians of our time

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Roopnaraine is one of the more articulate politicians of our time

Dear Editor, This is truly a difficult one. My memories of Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine go back to him on the campaign trails in earlier elections. I remember him very energized and reaching into his soul...

Riot revealed the social texture of the Camp Street Prison

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Riot revealed the social texture of the Camp Street Prison

Dear Editor, The facts have been borne out by the acts. After I had written my two bits about the recent fire at Camp Street Prison, it was my primary intention to relegate myself to the position of...

We need to treat prison officers and inmates more humanely

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need to treat prison officers and inmates more humanely

Dear Editor, The nation has experienced great trauma within the last 16 months as we observed the travails of the Guyana Prison Service. This service is the outside child of government and the step...

President Granger has infringed on the separation of powers

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Granger has infringed on the separation of powers

Dear Editor, Fundamental to our constitutional democracy is the doctrine of Separation of Powers. Under that doctrine, the Judiciary is that branch of the Government vested with the sole and...

Indigenous groups will not support this undertaking

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indigenous groups will not support this undertaking

Dear Editor, This letter has been sent to Mr. Clayton Hall FCPF Project Co-coordinator. We ask for publication in your newspaper. That the FCPF seems to be gaining momentum is good and I again...

The President was advised that his position was wrong

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The President was advised that his position was wrong

Dear Editor, Reference is to the Chief Justice (Ag) Roxane George’s ruling. l done and well adjudicated. President Granger was many a time over, advised that his opinion was wrong, that his opinion...

These roadside oil spills are environmental hazards

Jul 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on These roadside oil spills are environmental hazards

Dear Editor, If any citizen of Georgetown was under any delusion that the mouthing by the ‘Big Wigs’ at City Hall about ‘greening’ our city was anything more than just them being full of hot...

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Welcome and Sattaur hat-tricks power West Ruimvelt’s emphatic win

The business class also funds undemocratic parties

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- There’s a peculiar phenomenon in Guyana, a sort of cyclical ritual, where members of... more

Rising Gun Crimes in the Caribbean: Urgent Action required by all

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more

Too many sharks too close for comfort

…Hard Truths By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- Around this part of the world, it is a hotbed of activity, a beehive of movements. ... more

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Westford’s lawyers appeal High Court ruling

Granger depended on a lawyer to deconstruct language for him; both failed

The WPA’s gambit

Transparency watchdog to hold final leg of consultations in G/T today

$1M stolen from Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club.

President reaffirms commitment to appoint GECOM Chairman

DIGICEL GUYANA launches unlimited rollover data and talk

ACHIEVING A GREEN ECONOMY

The priceless function of the judiciary

Complaints against Vreed-en-Hoop post office

Dr. Roopnaraine is one of the more articulate politicians of our time

Riot revealed the social texture of the Camp Street Prison

We need to treat prison officers and inmates more humanely

President Granger has infringed on the separation of powers

Indigenous groups will not support this undertaking

The President was advised that his position was wrong

These roadside oil spills are environmental hazards

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