GUYANA- Latest News – 05 October 2015

GUYANA- Latest News – 05 October 2015 – Kaieteur News

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Multiple agencies begin probe into source of Jagdeo’s wealth

OCTOBER 5, 2015 |  “Government is very much interested in determining the source of Jagdeo’s wealth among others whose salaries do not seem to match the fortunes they have acquired over the years…” Dr. Thomas Guyana’s anti corruption commission otherwise known as the State Assets Recovery Unit (SARU) has no interest in waiting on the Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo […]

UK Expert alarmed…Guyana has never utilized its anti-money laundering legislation

OCTOBER 5, 2015 |By Kiana Wilburg   —  A UK expert on Asset Recovery is currently gathering information on Guyana’s systems for thwarting corruption as well as examining how much use law enforcement agencies have made of its legislation in this regard. Mr. Brian Horne is appalled at his findings. “I don’t think at the moment there have been any […]  

With a nose for crime…Police dogs sniff out illegal guns

OCTOBER 5, 2015 | By Romila Boodram      — With literally a nose for crime, man’s best friend is helping the Guyana Police Force to put the bad guys away. The mostly unsung heroes are the four-legged staffers from the Force’s Canine Division. Though not publicized, for the year there are at least four cases before the court, successfully solved with […]

CARICOM’S friendship with Venezuela must not be at Guyana’s expense – Granger

OCTOBER 5, 2015 | “They have always been on our side; they have never let us down and I don’t expect them to let us down…” By Gary Eleazar Favourable concessions afforded to CARICOM territories under Venezuela’s Petrocaribe deal will not lead them to compromise their solidarity with Guyana on its border controversy with Venezuela. At least, that is […]

Two decades after…Woman contemplates exposing alleged rapist who hold prominent place in society

OCTOBER 5, 2015 | By Romila Boodram –   A woman who says she was raped 25 years ago is now speaking out, and is contemplating seeking justice against her alleged perpetrator, whom she claims now holds a prominent place in society. She says that fear for her safety is one of the reasons why she waited until now to speak […]

Badly burned as a baby, woman tracks down nurse who cared for her

OCTOBER 5, 2015 | (AP) For 38 years, a few black-and-white photographs of a nurse cradling a baby provided comfort to a woman who suffered terrible burns and endured years of playground taunts and painful surgeries thereafter. For all that time, until Tuesday, she dreamed of meeting her again. The photos show Amanda Scarpinati at just 3 months old, […]

Intruder sneaks into GPHC ward to molest teen

OCTOBER 5, 2015 | Patients at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation awoke at midnight yesterday to screams of female patients who panicked when they saw a man sitting on the bed of a 16-year-old girl. Reports are that around 00:30 hrs yesterday, pandemonium ensued in Room 3017 of the institution’s Female Ward after patients realised that a 48-year-old man […]

Guyanese in Washington protest outside Venezuela Embassy

OCTOBER 5, 2015 |Guyanese from in and around Washington DC braved inclement weather on Saturday to protest Venezuela’s claim to two-thirds of Guyana’s territory on the anniversary of the arbitrary award which settled the border between the two countries in 1899. Guyanese citizens bore placards denouncing what they termed Venezuelan aggression, and called for the matter to be […]

Child Advocacy Centre opens on Essequibo Coast

OCTOBER 5, 2015 |Members of the Child Protection Agency, Blossom Inc, RIVAH, International Vision of Hope and Digicel were present when the Children’s  Advocacy centre was officially opened, at Land of Plenty, on the Essequibo Coast, two Fridays ago. The centre, like the five others which were established across Guyana, will seek to offer children and non- offending […]

Kiskadee Kids hosts Multi Task Workshop for caregivers

OCTOBER 5, 2015 | FILED UNDER NEWS

Over 26 caregivers drawn from nine Daycare Centres and Playgroups were the beneficiaries of the expertise of specialist facilitators during a one-day Multi Task Workshop organized by Kiskadee Kids Daycare and Playgroup on Saturday, at the entity’s location on Queen Street, Kitty. The event, which is staged annually, sought to upgrade the skills and techniques […]

Newly rehabilitated…St Saviour’s remains symbol of faith, hope and history

OCTOBER 5, 2015 | By Rehanna Ramsay      —  The newly rehabilitated St. Saviour’s Anglican Church stands at the corner of Broad and Saffon Streets, Charlestown as a symbol of faith, hope and history. This sanctuary is among the oldest churches in Guyana.  Constructed more than 125 years ago, the building was formerly known as St Saviour’s Chinese Church, given […]

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