May 2011

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City Hall encourages hygienic practices among food, meat vendors

May 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall encourages hygienic practices among food, meat vendors

Aiming to ensuring that wholesome meat and foods are made available for public consumption, the Municipal Meat and Food Hygiene Department of the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown has been...

CATCH AS CATCH KAHN

May 23, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on CATCH AS CATCH KAHN

How do you make a hot rabbit stew? First you pull him off a plane, then you put him in handcuffs and frog-march him to court, next you refuse him bail and finally throw him in jail in the notorious...

THE WORLD IS STILL HERE

May 23, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE WORLD IS STILL HERE

If you are reading this, it means that the world has not ended. A great many people prepared for the worst last Saturday, and many are thousands of dollars short for the effort. One man invested...

Ram’s feeble attempts to denigrate the Enmore Packaging Plant project

May 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ram’s feeble attempts to denigrate the Enmore Packaging Plant project

Dear Editor, As a Guyanese who care deeply for all my fellow brothers and sisters and for their future development it pains me to observe the crass approach adopted by no other than Christopher Ram...

Time to embrace the coalition for change

May 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Time to embrace the coalition for change

Dear Editor, Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) again demonstrated that it is all about putting Guyana first. Therefore, when the PNCR announced at its General Council Meeting, on May 21, 2011,...

Information on the LCDS is publicly available

May 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Information on the LCDS is publicly available

Dear Editor, I respond to the column by Mr. Freddie Kissoon in Kaieteur News, of Wednesday, May 18th 2011, titled, “Psychology, reality and Norway money”. First of all, I believe that Mr. Kissoon...

Is Mr. Granger being properly advised?

May 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is Mr. Granger being properly advised?

Dear Editor, I express my disgust at statements made by presidential candidate Mr. David Granger in his address to the Public Sector recently. It left me to ponder if Mr. Granger is not conscious of...

NIS theme song: ‘We ain’t get money please wait or check back lata’

May 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS theme song: ‘We ain’t get money please wait or check back lata’

Dear Editor, It is a song and dance Berbician pensioners know too well when they turn up at the cashier at the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) office in New Amsterdam to be told that there is no...

Trinidad coalition govt. disappoints

May 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Trinidad coalition govt. disappoints

Dear Editor, The findings of an opinion survey being conducted by NACTA reveal that some voters are disappointed in the performance of the Peoples Partnership (PP) government, as it completes its...

It’s time US removes its kid glove and deal more decisively with Israel

May 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on It’s time US removes its kid glove and deal more decisively with Israel

Dear Editor, US President Barack Obama must be commended for the position he took during his recent meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington in which he re-affirmed US...

Little Caesars

May 23, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Little Caesars

Yesterday and today, the Heads of Government (HOG) of CariCom are meeting up the Essequibo to “reenergise” our regional integration movement. Over the past few years, we have grown increasingly...

Lone gunman executes East Coast Demerara businessman

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Lone gunman executes East Coast Demerara businessman

-killer caught on surveillance camera A lone gunman walked into businessman Mark Kandhai’s Industry, East Coast Demerara grocery store shortly after 02:00 hrs yesterday and pumped two bullets into...

Gov’t guilty of ‘no truth, half truths and distortions’ — Christopher Ram

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t guilty of ‘no truth, half truths and distortions’ — Christopher Ram

Activist and chartered accountant, Christopher Ram, has blasted the government over what he calls the “secrecy” involving the planned Amaila Falls Hydro Electricity project that is slated to cost...

An exemplary son of the soil…

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on An exemplary son of the soil…

Dr Vincent Adams is a ‘special person’ “I really don’t care what other people believe about me, it is what I believe that’s important. I vividly remember there were times as a youth...

Dem boys seh…Bar-Rat and Red-Rat cause blackout

May 22, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bar-Rat and Red-Rat cause blackout

Rat mek de news. Dem is de talk of de town. Dem shut down de town because dem tun off de power plant switch. Was darkness. Even State House get blackout and right way Bar-Rat call Barr-rat fuh find...

Use more remittance money for development

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Use more remittance money for development

– regional study says Jamaica (Jamaica Observer)-A study on migration in Commonwealth countries has recommended that a greater portion of remittances be used for development purposes to help...

Prisoner accuses police of beating him in hospital

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner accuses police of beating him in hospital

Twenty-six-year-old, Randy Charles, who is currently a patient of the Male Surgical Ward, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), is now complaining that police ranks have been physically...

Robbery victim granted bail for damage of property

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Robbery victim granted bail for damage of property

A 37-year -old labourer was on Friday, last, granted bail after being arraigned on the charge of damage of property. It is alleged that on May 19, in the vicinity of Wellington Street, Woldford Lee...

Another senseless accident on the East Bank Public Road

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Another senseless accident on the East Bank Public Road

– One injured Up to press time yesterday a minibus driver was still being treated at the Diamond Diagnostic Centre for injuries he sustained in an accident on the Diamond, East Bank Demerara...

Sugar worker battling for life after Enmore factory explosion

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar worker battling for life after Enmore factory explosion

A sugar worker is battling for his life after an explosion last week at the Enmore factory. Officials of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) yesterday confirmed that 47-year-old Jainarine Singh,...

Private operators call for quota review as demand grows for GuyOil gas

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Private operators call for quota review as demand grows for GuyOil gas

…some operators illegally selling fuel wholesale By Leonard Gildarie A number of gas station operators, contracted to buy from the Guyana Oil Company (GuyOil), have expressed unhappiness over...

Criminal records – no basis for denying employment

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Criminal records – no basis for denying employment

By Rabindra Rooplall As part of the rehabilitation process, prisoners who are deemed rehabilitated and are about to reintegrate into society shall not be labeled as criminals or ex-con, and are not...

Hope Canal works to proceed in spite of heavy rains

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Hope Canal works to proceed in spite of heavy rains

…Agri Minister expecting no delays Despite the recent rains, Minister Robert Persaud is confident that work on the Hope canal will continue apace allowing for an on schedule completion. The project...

Son remains in custody for businessman’s murder

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Son remains in custody for businessman’s murder

As police on the Essequibo Coast continue to put the pieces of information they have since acquired in the murder of 70-year-old, Victor Warner, they say the man’s 21-year-old son and another...

Apologetic armed robbers target Guyanese restaurateur

May 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Apologetic armed robbers target Guyanese restaurateur

Turks and Caicos-(tcweeklynews.com)- Two masked men stole more than US$2,000 in cash, along with bags and phones from staff and customers at a phone shop on Wednesday. And they apologized profusely...

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GFF President Forde announces Guyana Junior Jaguars’...

Jun 18, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, has announced that Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will participate in the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys...

Income tax thresholds

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The government has done it again. It has indicated that workers can look forward to an increased income tax threshold of $200,000 by the end of the decade. One Facebook comment hit the nail on the head. It urged the government to file for intellectual bankruptcy. Increasing the...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Churches as moral compass

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – President Ali got that one right. Institutions such as churches have a duty to function as “society’s moral compass.” I couldn’t agree more with the president. Commend him. More commendations for Excellency Ali: “together let us find the soul of this...

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