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Priyanna Ramdhani participates in Pan American Badminton Camp

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Priyanna Ramdhani participates in Pan American Badminton Camp

Guyana & Caribbean Ladies Badminton Champion Priyanna Ramdhani concluded participation in the Pan American Badminton Federation Young Talents Camp 2017 which was held from November 9-15, in...

MECCA Four set for December 1st, GABA stages qualifiers tonight at CASH

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on MECCA Four set for December 1st, GABA stages qualifiers tonight at CASH

Guyana’s National Club Basketball Championship, Mecca, will bounce off on December 1st this year, and is projected the final tip off on Boxing Day. Sixteen clubs will be battling for the biggest...

Guyanese lawyer observing 12 kilos coke case in Barbados

Nov 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese lawyer observing 12 kilos coke case in Barbados

Barbados (Barbados Today) – For the second time this week, entertainer Betty Griffith-Payne and two co-accused have been remanded to Dodds Prison, in connection with $625,000 worth of cocaine....

No procurement plan for 2018 submitted by constitutional agencies

Nov 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on No procurement plan for 2018 submitted by constitutional agencies

…$8B in spending approved Constitutional agencies did not submit procurement plans for projects that they plan to execute in 2018. Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, has put forward this as one...

MASS KILLINGS: AMERICA’S DILEMMA

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on MASS KILLINGS: AMERICA’S DILEMMA

Mass shootings in the United States have become the new norm to the extent that nowhere in America is safe anymore, not even schools, restaurants or churches. Gun violence has become a common...

Closure of Enmore, Rose Hall estates on hold till next year

Nov 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Closure of Enmore, Rose Hall estates on hold till next year

The scheduled closure of the Rose Hall and Enmore Estates will most likely take effect in 2018, since a system is not yet in place for the sugar workers following closure. This is according to...

Local Government Elections in 2018 a certainty – Finance Minister

Nov 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Local Government Elections in 2018 a certainty – Finance Minister

-Opposition questions $800M cut to agency’s budget request Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, has assured that Local Government Elections will be held in 2018 despite the $800 million cut to the...

Construction challenges delayed opening of GPHC’s new Maternity wing – CEO

Nov 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Construction challenges delayed opening of GPHC’s new Maternity wing – CEO

– opens in time to mark 2017 World Prematurity Day It was long in coming but yesterday the new Maternity Wing of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation [GPHC] was finally commissioned. The...

A bullet, a magistrate, a road, a sign

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A bullet, a magistrate, a road, a sign

We had two horrible prison mayhems that gave this county a hideous image on the international scene. One will remain one of the most violent incidents in the history of the CARICOM countries – the...

SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SEXUAL HARASSMENT

To surprise her husband, an executive’s wife stopped by his office. When she opened the door, she found him with his secretary sitting in his lap. Without hesitating, he dictated,...

I survived and this is my story

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I survived and this is my story

DEAR EDITOR, Due to the unprofessional conduct by members of the Guyana Police Force stationed at the East Ruimveldt Outpost on January 13th, 2016 – the day that I was beaten on my head with a...

World Day of the Poor

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on World Day of the Poor

DEAR EDITOR, Holy Father, Pope Francis, at the conclusion of the Jubilee of Mercy, offered the world a “World Day of the Poor” so that throughout the world Christian communities and everyone can...

It would appear that Mr. Ram is also guilty of the same transgression

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on It would appear that Mr. Ram is also guilty of the same transgression

DEAR EDITOR, I write in response to Mr. Christopher Ram’s letter captioned “Mr Norton was wrong about the date of the GECOM proviso” (SN 11/13/2017). I agree with Mr. Ram that during the...

A Government of men and not laws

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Government of men and not laws

DEAR EDITOR, The second President of the United States of America, John Adams, once described his Government as “a government of laws, and not of men.” The philosophy which underpins this...

What more can be said about the woes of Region One?

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on What more can be said about the woes of Region One?

DEAR EDITOR, The Governmental sectors in Region One (Barima-Waini) as a result of being badly managed, not monitored and evaluated, continue to provide poor services to the residents. In this regard...

The Georgetown Municipality cannot deliver unless its revenue base is broadened

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Georgetown Municipality cannot deliver unless its revenue base is broadened

DEAR EDITOR, I noted with interest a letter published in the media written by Dr. Leslie Ramsammy. In the letter he assailed the Mayor, Town Clerk, etc. of Georgetown. It is not for me to comment on...

This evolving hazardous situation must be curbed

Nov 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on This evolving hazardous situation must be curbed

DEAR EDITOR, Following your publication of my missive earlier this week regarding frequent traffic chaos and obstructions within proximity of the Turkeyen Police Station, I had a subsequent but brief...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Daniel Ortega has now said openly what his regime has demonstrated for years: the people of Nicaragua are not to be permitted to remove their rulers through elections. During celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega...

Moon duz run til day ketch am

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(Kaieteur News) – Great and commendable stuff, on the face of it. If one was uninformed, that would be the conclusion. A PPP Govt caravan rolling into the village. Village after village from Region One to the next, until all are given a taste of this magical mystery tour that is not such a...

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Priyanna Ramdhani participates in Pan American Badminton Camp

MECCA Four set for December 1st, GABA stages qualifiers tonight at CASH

Guyanese lawyer observing 12 kilos coke case in Barbados

No procurement plan for 2018 submitted by constitutional agencies

MASS KILLINGS: AMERICA’S DILEMMA

Closure of Enmore, Rose Hall estates on hold till next year

Local Government Elections in 2018 a certainty – Finance Minister

Construction challenges delayed opening of GPHC’s new Maternity wing – CEO

A bullet, a magistrate, a road, a sign

SEXUAL HARASSMENT

I survived and this is my story

World Day of the Poor

It would appear that Mr. Ram is also guilty of the same transgression

A Government of men and not laws

What more can be said about the woes of Region One?

The Georgetown Municipality cannot deliver unless its revenue base is broadened

This evolving hazardous situation must be curbed

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