April 2011

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It’s time Government implement a public transport net-work

Apr 11, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on It’s time Government implement a public transport net-work

Dear Editor, I am not in agreement with minibus owners and operators holding commuters to ransom and compliment Minister Robeson Benn for his rescue effort. Many minibus owners and operators are over...

Tremendous challenges await the next President

Apr 11, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Tremendous challenges await the next President

Dear Editor, Relying on the Marxist-Leninist system of democratic centralism, a small group of individuals within the PPP has selected the presidential candidate of that party. The chosen candidate,...

GPL and its prepaid meters

Apr 11, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on GPL and its prepaid meters

Dear Editor, I am currently residing in Dominica, before I left, having been reassured of the convenience of GPL’s pre paid meter, and because my teenaged son was to remain alone in my home, I...

Life is certainly cheap in Guyana if you are a woman

Apr 11, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Life is certainly cheap in Guyana if you are a woman

Dear Editor, I will be a tireless campaigner for the imposition of maximum penalties for capital offences and I make no bones about it because it is the only way to stem the tide of these brutal...

The respective practices of the PPP and PNCR are reflected by their presidential nominees

Apr 11, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The respective practices of the PPP and PNCR are reflected by their presidential nominees

Dear Editor, On Monday 4th April 2011 the PPP finally announced that its 15-man executive committee had selected Mr. Donald Ramotar as the party’s presidential nominee after the other five...

Clearly a moment of political gimmick

Apr 11, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Clearly a moment of political gimmick

Dear Editor, Throughout history religion has played a dual role. It can be used for evil as seen with slavery and other forms of oppression; or for good as witnessed in the struggles to end...

Your slip is indecently showing, Mr. President!

Apr 11, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Your slip is indecently showing, Mr. President!

Dear Editor, President Jagdeo is now describing Mr. David Granger who is 65 as an old man, and in the same breath he describes Mr. Donald Ramotar who is 61 as a young man. His forked-tongued flight...

Development and Transportation

Apr 11, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Development and Transportation

In the coming months as the campaign to form the next government unfolds, we will raise issues that we believe the several parties ought to take a stand on. We begin with the need to improve our...

Another Death Row inmate dies

Apr 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Another Death Row inmate dies

– wardens dress, handcuff body to hide the fact By Rabindra Rooplall A man who spent 21 years on Death Row and 26 years altogether in prison, succumbed in the Camp Street Prison Friday evening....

Man, 52, arrested 4 years after allegedly raping schoolgirl

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man, 52, arrested 4 years after allegedly raping schoolgirl

… freed, re-arrested There was some high drama on Friday at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court, before Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo, when Muntaz Yassin, called, ‘Joe’52 of 149 Lusignan, East...

Forestry deal with India’s coffee maker raises questions

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Forestry deal with India’s coffee maker raises questions

…no permission for harvesting yet – GFC In what is being considered one of the largest local deals of its kind, Guyana has awarded some 1.8 million acres of forest lands to an Indian coffee...

Man attempts suicide after killing reputed wife

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man attempts suicide after killing reputed wife

A 42 year-old Timehri man is currently being monitored at the Georgetown Public Hospital because he attempted suicide after hacking his former reputed wife of eight years to death....

Nephrologist Prof. George Nicholson is a ‘Special Person’

Apr 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Nephrologist Prof. George Nicholson is a ‘Special Person’

“I think I really saw things the way I did because of the way my father was at his profession…I decided that if I was going to be a doctor I would have to work rather hard, and it really meant me...

Dem boys seh…Bharrat done sell out Guyana

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bharrat done sell out Guyana

For couple months now dem boys notice that more and more de people of this country was losing property. Dem lose de land by de seawall, dem lose de land by Turkeyen, dem lose de land by Sanata, dem...

David Granger promises hope, revival and purposeful leadership

Apr 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on David Granger promises hope, revival and purposeful leadership

(This is the first in a series of articles featuring the leading Presidential Candidates. This week David Granger details his plans to win the presidency and speaks candidly about the PNC’s losing...

I will not be complacent in election bid

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on I will not be complacent in election bid

– Ramotar Donald Ramotar, the People’s Progressive Party presidential candidate, yesterday told the first Party’s County Conference held at Cotton Field School, Essequibo Coast, that...

T&T company bids $816M for repairs to Hope sea defense

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on T&T company bids $816M for repairs to Hope sea defense

…bypass roads, piles and rip-rap works to be done A dangerous road turn at Hope, East Bank Demerara, which has been slipping into the nearby river, is set for major works. Bids were opened on...

Still no charge for cop two months later

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Still no charge for cop two months later

LBI fatal accident… Divisional Commander of the Police East Coast Demerara Division, Gavin Primo, has assured that the family of an LBI man, who was killed in an accident with a car driven by a...

Another gold miner stabbed to death

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Another gold miner stabbed to death

With gold prices continuing to rise to record highs during last week, disorderly murders continue seeming unabated in the interior with the latest occurring on Friday night in the Pamela Backdam,...

New York family jailed for shooting death of Guyanese

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on New York family jailed for shooting death of Guyanese

Schenectady, New York (Times Union) — The widow of bus mechanic Ganesh Ramgoolam, who was ambushed and gunned down on a city street in 2010, wept as she demanded answers from his killer and an...

PPP recommits to developing Essequibo

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PPP recommits to developing Essequibo

Committed to fulfilling each promise is another commitment by the PPP/Civic Government. It was again echoed by President Bharrat Jagdeo, on Friday. He was addressing the residents on the Essequibo...

Strangers squabble over property as M&CC demolish building

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Strangers squabble over property as M&CC demolish building

As the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) continues to clamp down on illegal structures and buildings. It is also targeting those that are health and safety hazards. The owners of a house situated at...

CHI looks to incorporate EMR to help improve operation

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CHI looks to incorporate EMR to help improve operation

By Sharmain Cornette Five years after introducing an invaluable service to Guyana, the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI) is gearing to further improve its operation. And according to Chief Executive...

From the Diaspora…WHO MAKES A “BIG” MAN CRY

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora…WHO MAKES A “BIG” MAN CRY

By Ralph Seeram It is Saturday morning and I am late for this article. I cannot find a topic. It should have been easy; the PPP has elected its Presidential candidate in Donald Ramotar, and it would...

17-year-old brain tumour victim needs public assistance

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 17-year-old brain tumour victim needs public assistance

Up to early last year Rayon Fredericks was living the life of a normal 16-year-old, preparing to write the CSEC examinations. But just as he was winding down his revisions something strange began to...

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2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. TKR (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors signed off their run at home with a huge bang after handing long-time rivals Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) a 6 wicket...

Should Guyana build a small refinery?

Sep 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The public discourse, thus far, on a refinery for Guyana asks some legitimate questions about cost, management, financing and commercial risk. But it makes a fundamental analytical mistake of evaluating the proposed Guyanese refinery as though its purpose were to become another...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Jagdeo on breaches, accountability Pt 1

Sep 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Great to see Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, Vice President, taking control. Ministers, Permanent Secretaries, Regional Executive Officers, and assorted others summoned to a session with the new Minister for Virtue and against Vice. Dr. Jagdeo is the best man for that job. He knows the...

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