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Cops capture manslaughter convict who killed labourer

Feb 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cops capture manslaughter convict who killed labourer

An all-night police stakeout has resulted in the capture of 33-year-old Paul Charles, who was wanted for stabbing a labourer to death at Foulmouth Village, E ssequibo River. A police official...

GWI Region 10 Manager says no water shortage at health facilities

Feb 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GWI Region 10 Manager says no water shortage at health facilities

Despite claims of a water shortage, among other issues, affecting the operation of health workers in the Region 10, the Guyana Water Incorporated [GWI] has assured that this is not the case. In fact,...

Mastermind in TT sex ring had Guyanese passport – report

Feb 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mastermind in TT sex ring had Guyanese passport – report

Trinidad (Trinidad Guardian) – An Asian mafia connection is fuelling the multi-million dollar world of sex slaves in Trinidad and Tobago, intelligence sources close to...

Barama repositions itself after scaling down operations

Feb 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Barama repositions itself after scaling down operations

Minister of Finance Winston Jordan says the government will be examining the provision of more concessions for the local manufacturing industry. While the administration has already made...

Minister anticipates improved IT, Science performances at Berbice schools …as laboratories are commissioned

Feb 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Minister anticipates improved IT, Science performances at Berbice schools …as laboratories are commissioned

With moves by the Ministry of Education to commission information technology and science laboratories at schools in Berbice, it is anticipated that performances in these subject areas will...

My predictions on politics for the months to come

Feb 09, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on My predictions on politics for the months to come

I believe the Court of Appeal will uphold the Chief Justice’s ruling. To argue against her decisions is not going to be an easy task. She quoted with pellucid semantics from the constitution, and...

Something worthy of note

Feb 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Something worthy of note

Dear Editor, As Guyanese say, “When yuh hand in tiger mouth, yuh got to pat he head”, and so it is in Guyana presently. With a government facing an unhappy electorate, the patting...

The new ASYCUDA System at Customs

Feb 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The new ASYCUDA System at Customs

Dear Editor, The Guyana Revenue Authority notes the concerns recently expressed by Mr. Manzoor Nadir in the Wednesday, February 6, 2019 edition of three daily newspapers regarding the...

There is no mercury pollution of the Rupununi creeks

Feb 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is no mercury pollution of the Rupununi creeks

Dear Editor, I would be grateful for your indulgence in granting me, on behalf the Rupununi Miners’ Association, the time and space to respond to an article published in the Sunday Stabroek...

A case of pot calling kettle black

Feb 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A case of pot calling kettle black

Dear Editor, This is my response to a front-page news article entitled ‘Poor Parking’, published in Kaieteur News on January 29, 2019 What type of person causes unnecessary disruption to...

Control travel expenses incurred by profit sharing partners

Feb 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Control travel expenses incurred by profit sharing partners

Dear Editor, In response to the much publicized outcry via various media entities, I would like to offer the following for consideration. However, I must preface by admitting that I am unaware...

Congress must remain the PPP’s highest decision maker

Feb 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Congress must remain the PPP’s highest decision maker

Dear Editor, As a longstanding member of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) who has attended the party’s congress before, I am of the distinct opinion that Congress should be the...

Trump and Global Warming (Republished from The Washington Post)

Feb 09, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Trump and Global Warming (Republished from The Washington Post)

“What the hell is going on with Global Waming?” President Trump tweeted last week in the midst of a cold snap. “Please come back fast, we need you!” If Mr. Trump had consulted...