September 6, 2014
THERE have been concerns over an outbreak of paddy bug in rice fields, following the issuance of an advisory from the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) detailing control methods
September 6, 2014
MURDER accused Marlon Fordyce, who is awaiting trial at the Berbice Assizes, was sentenced to one year imprisonment after confessing to setting fire to a mattress in the New
September 6, 2014
A DISAGREEMENT between two crab catchers resulted in Sheldon Simon, 23, being charged with inflicting bodily harm before New Amsterdam Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus. He was not required to plead
September 6, 2014
REPEAT offender Dwayne Anthony James, alias ‘Hyker’ was sentenced to nine months imprisonment after he was found guilty on a charge of larceny from the person by Magistrate Rabidranauth
September 6, 2014
APPLICATIONS for a new Assistant Chief Elections Officer/Assistant Commissioner, National Registration (ACEO/ACNR) have been submitted and interviews are expected to start next week. This is according to Chairman of
September 6, 2014
REMANDED prisoner Vanessa Schroeder, 39, on Tuesday staged a protest just below the roof of the lone female penitentiary in Berbice, where she highlighted her accusations about acts of
September 6, 2014
– Seelall on suicide hotline HEAD of the Guyana Police Force, Mr Seelall Persaud on Thursday told reporters that the Force is working diligently with various stakeholders to launch
September 6, 2014
A WITNESS who had gone to the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court to testify against his brother suffered a series of convulsions and became unconscious as other litigants and policemen
November 27, 2011
THE VARIOUS Missions observing the 2011 General and Regional Elections here are satisfied that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has put the necessary systems in place for the successful
November 27, 2011
A PERSON does not have to be a People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) member or supporter to surmise that the PPP/C will sweep the polls at the imminent 2011 national
November 26, 2011
-three major rallies by PPP/C, APNU and AFC set for todayThe three main political parties contending in the 2011 General and Regional Elections will take the last lap in
November 26, 2011
– President Jagdeo tells Region 6 sugar workersPresident Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday met with sugar workers from the various estates (Blairmont, Albion and Skeldon) in Region 6, at the Albion
November 26, 2011
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) will continue to respect all women’s rights and issues, and will spare no effort in fighting against domestic violence and in ensuring that there
November 26, 2011
…parties have not broken the Code of Conduct in any meaningful wayCHAIRMAN of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Dr. Steve Surujbally, has expressed the view that the political parties
November 26, 2011
– says there is zero tolerance for post election disruptionsTHE upcoming General and Regional Elections are not a do or die event, according to the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic
November 26, 2011
THE Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) , a constitutional body mandated under Article 212A, is reminding all Guyanese that the Racial Hostility Act Chapter 23:01 makes it an offence for
November 26, 2011
THE Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT) calls on all of our Guyanese brothers and sisters to pray for peace, harmony and unity in our society at this very important time
November 26, 2011
…another attempt to fool Region 10 residentsLIKE the many earlier newspaper and television ads by the opposition, the whole page ad in the KN (25-11-11) is also misleading, since