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Oct 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on They travelled miles to say farewell to ‘Saga’
By Bertie Peters They came from near, and they came from far. Some came by bus, and some by car. Some were curious, and some were bereaved, but they turned out in their numbers to join the usually...Oct 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Almost two years later… Rehab work on Kitty Market still incomplete
Almost two years after works commenced, the completion of the rehabilitation of the Kitty Market is yet to be determined. The Council embarked on a $250M restoration exercise, on February 12, 2016,...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I guess they think of poor people the way the Nazis did
We ordinary folks would never understand what goes through the minds of humans who possess power. How can you in one swoop demolish the houses of very poor citizens; people who are at the lowest rung...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on MAYOR HAMILTON GREEN IS AS TOUGH AS THEY COME
Dear Editor, Every sportsman, athlete, leader or politician must know his/her ability and when is time to leave the scene. If they do not, then their judgment is poor. However, I would like to...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Chainsaw operator gets 22 yrs for killing drinking buddy
A remorseful 24-year-old Morris Fredericks was sentenced to serve the next 22 years in jail after pleading guilty to killing a man by chopping him to the neck—severing his jugular vein. Fredericks,...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 2
Anil Nandlall and Chris Ram are correct in their interpretation of the double negative “not unacceptable” contained in Article 161 of the Constitution of Guyana. If it was the intention of the...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Chief Justice did not define what “fit and proper” means
Dear Editor, The President’s unilateral appointment of Justice Patterson was undoubtedly undemocratic based solely on the principle of democracy. But the fact that he could have done so, arguably,...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Life sentence for rape of a three year old justified
Dear Editor, I wish to comment briefly on an article that I read recently headlined, ‘Corentyne labourer gets life sentence for raping three-year-old’. Justice Jo Ann Barlow, in her brilliance,...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Annual Phillip Venderhyden Aid Walk is no more
Dear Editor, This year will mark thirty years since AIDS was first detected in Guyana and indeed the country has made many strides in reducing the spread of this virus in all the Regions. But alas,...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The President did not conform to the Chief Justice’s ruling
Dear Editor, As expected the highly controversial appointment of Justice Patterson as the GEOCOM’s Chairman has been delivered into the realm of our legal system to once again rule on a matter...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I have questions on the competence of this veterinarian
Dear Editor, I took my pet to the GSPCA located at Robb St. and Orange Walk, Bourda for some basic check up and treatment because he was behaving unusual and had runny eyes. When I entered the...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cultural barbarians are in charge of the city
Dear Editor, As someone who is an avid hobbyist in gardening, landscaping and horticulture, I always cringe when I see what the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown are doing to the...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why haven’t the police arrested these City Hall officials?
Dear Editor, In case anyone hasn’t noticed, there is a new dramatic series underway at City Hall, their version of ‘Sex and the City’ one which may be deserving of an Academy Award. At the very...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The opportunistic silence of the environmental activists
Dear Editor, Norway is correct in rejecting the request for the release of the US$80 million to support this so-called “Green State Plan” as is being pushed by President Granger as an alternative...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are we seeing history repeating itself with Burnham and D’Aguiar?
Dear Editor, I beg to differ with the views expressed by Adam Harris with respect to the decision of President Granger to select the 84-year-old James Patterson as head of The Guyana Elections...Oct 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo’s reign was terrible but Granger should have done better
Dear Editor, This opportunity is taken to call on society to focus attention to Article 161 (2) of the Guyana Constitution that attends to the matter of the appointment of GECOM chairman and the...Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM fallout? Presidential adviser, Joe Singh, quits all Govt. positions
Major-General, Joe Singh (Ret’d) tendered his resignation on Monday from all government posts, including his job as Special Assistant to President David Granger. The surprise decision came four...Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Hess banks on Guyana; selling off assets to raise funds for Liza1
Norway (chron.com) – With $2.7 billion in oilfield sales this week, Hess Corp. is making a calculated bet, giving up steady production today to help fund what could be one of the...Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cop allegedly takes $1M inducement to raid strip club
– Transferred to Mounted Branch to facilitate probe It seems like the Guyana Police Force (GPF) is having another embarrassing month. Shortly after Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan,...Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New Harbour Bridge toll system to red-flag false number plates
Management of the Demerara Harbour Bridge is continuing to examine ways to help in the crime fight. Two years after building a sophisticated security system that is now linked to the area’s Police...Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CH&PA continues demolition exercise
…To clear EDWC of unoccupied illegal structures The Central Housing and Planning Authority, (CH&PA) is moving ahead with efforts to clear the Lama Conservancy of squatting and other activities...Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Skeletal remains believed to be woman who disappeared 4 years ago
The suspected human skeletal remains discovered on Monday in the compound of an abandoned building that once served as a private school located in Savannah Park, New Amsterdam, is expected to be...Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Harbor Bridge to close for 7 hours Saturday
The push for a new bridge across the Demerara River has been bolstered with news that critical works have to be completed in the next few days on the current one, forcing closure to river traffic...Oct 25, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Somebody protesting how Patto does smoke weed
Nuff people line up like if dem playing dog and de bone. One side hollering how Soulja Bai wrang fuh pick Patto to be GECOM Chairman. Of course dem got nuff reason. One reason is that he too old;...Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GCCI continues public lecture series on oil and gas
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) will continue another round of its three-day series of public lectures on Oil and Gas Sector Development and the draft Petroleum Commission...October 1st turn off your lights to bring about a change!
Oct 18, 2024
Over $2M in cash and other incentives up for grabs Kaieteur Sports – The Budhan Memorial Turf Club (BMTC) situated at No 66 Village Corentyne, Berbice is expected to come alive this...Peeping Tom… Do the right thing, President Ali! Kaieteur News – An independent review of the investigation into... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more
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