September 2011

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GPL to place engines on power grid tomorrow

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GPL to place engines on power grid tomorrow

US$20M Wartsila generation units…. By Rabindra Rooplall Guyana Power and Light (GPL) started testing its 15.6 megawatt Wartsila generation units yesterday. Many further trials...

GuyOil records hefty profit in face of smuggled fuel – 2010 Annual Report

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GuyOil records hefty profit in face of smuggled fuel – 2010 Annual Report

A high prevalence of illegal fuel in the market last year severely challenged the operations of the state-owned oil company, according to the 2010 annual report. In the recently released 2010...

Rohee tells police ranks to live within their means

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee tells police ranks to live within their means

‘Ignore those who say your pay is small’ Members of Guyana’s law enforcement agencies were warned by the Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, to live within their means. He...

Sugar workers to get at least 9 days bonus pay

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar workers to get at least 9 days bonus pay

….once revised target met The country’s sugar target for 2011 has been revised downwards from 300,000 tonnes to 282,712 tonnes, according to the Guyana Agricultural and...

Disgruntled land applicants lash out at Housing Ministry

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Disgruntled land applicants lash out at Housing Ministry

Following numerous complaints to Kaieteur News, some house lot applicants expressed their dissatisfaction towards the length of time taken by the Housing Ministry in the distribution of land...

Wallaba shortage at GPL….Power Company considers concrete poles as solution

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Wallaba shortage at GPL….Power Company considers concrete poles as solution

By Rabindra Rooplall Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is contemplating using concrete poles instead of the traditional wallaba poles for the company’s power lines. Amidst dwindling supplies...

Stanleytown man dead after being struck by Rav-4

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Stanleytown man dead after being struck by Rav-4

An elderly man was fatally struck down on the Stanleytown Public Road in New Amsterdam on Sunday evening just after 23:30hrs. Michael Carrington, 67, of Lot 42 Stanleytown was hit by a Rav-4 vehicle...

Berbice schools without furniture on first day

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice schools without furniture on first day

Several parents in Berbice yesterday reported that their children were not comfortably seated on the first day of school. Parents of students attending the Tutorial Academy Secondary School (TASS),...

Seawall murder…Murdered UG student’s friend detained, released

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Seawall murder…Murdered UG student’s friend detained, released

-woman’s family upset by reports Police detained but subsequently released the young woman who was with University of Guyana student, Yiu Ting-A-Kee, when he was slain by gunmen during the...

Golden Grove Secondary students, parents protest deplorable condition

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Golden Grove Secondary students, parents protest deplorable condition

As the new school term commenced yesterday, parents of students attending the Golden Grove Secondary School, East Coast Demerara, yesterday staged a protest against the deplorable...

Fallen lamp post damages GRA staffer vehicle

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Fallen lamp post damages GRA staffer vehicle

A Toyota Carina motor car belonging to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) was extensively damaged after a rotting lamp post, next to which it was parked, crashed on its roof causing...

Did you hear what I heard that he heard what she said that he said?

Sep 06, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Did you hear what I heard that he heard what she said that he said?

A man convicted for murder was making a plea for a pardon from the governor of the state. Word of his plea got around to the family of the person the convict had murdered. This family was...

Berbice Chamber of Commerce elects Imran Saccoor as new President

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Chamber of Commerce elects Imran Saccoor as new President

The Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA) which is one of the oldest Chambers in the country having been in existence since 1932, elected a new Executive Committee to...

Elderly motorcyclist killed after ‘jumping’ major road

Sep 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly motorcyclist killed after ‘jumping’ major road

Julian Alleyne, 73, died within minutes after a minibus struck him on Norton Street, Lodge, shortly after 8:00 hours yesterday. The man, of Canje Pheasant Lane, South Ruimveldt,...

GECOM unearths multiple registrations

Sep 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM unearths multiple registrations

– Police called in The Guyana Elections Commission yesterday said that it has uncovered cases of multiple registrations during both phases of the Claims and...

Timehri residents still to get word on promised land titles

Sep 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Timehri residents still to get word on promised land titles

Residents of Timehri are hopeful that the issue of their land titles is addressed before the holding of general elections which are constitutionally due before year end. The...

Man gun butted over $5000 debt

Sep 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man gun butted over $5000 debt

A drinking session which turned sour between two friends at the Mahaicony Village, East Coast Demerara (ECD), has resulted in one of the men now nursing head injuries after being...

Govt’s. disregard for D’Urban Park development plan spiteful

Sep 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Govt’s. disregard for D’Urban Park development plan spiteful

– Mayor Green In the heart of Georgetown lies a ‘pristine jungle’ that is commonly referred to as an ‘eye sore’. Having a bushy wild ‘green zone’ in the centre of the...

New Jersey Arya Samaj hands over house to Enmore family

Sep 05, 2011 KNews News 3

After years of dwelling under what can be described as deplorable conditions, Kamlawattie Harrilall and her family can now boast of being one of Guyana’s newest home owners....

Faster than a speeding bullet, the story of minibus travel

Sep 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Faster than a speeding bullet, the story of minibus travel

By Leon Suseran A passenger entering a minibus has so much to put up with these days. The story of minibus travel in Guyana is quite an interesting one that can fuel a discussion that can go on and...

GAIL Foundation hands over playground to N/A Orphanage

Sep 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GAIL Foundation hands over playground to N/A Orphanage

Guyanese from the Diaspora, in collaboration with the GAIL Foundation on Friday last donated playground equipment to the Children of Promise Eden Orphanage at Smythfield, New...

President Jagdeo promises house lots to ‘Golden Jags’ if they win qualifying Group

Sep 05, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on President Jagdeo promises house lots to ‘Golden Jags’ if they win qualifying Group

Guyana’s National Football team, ‘Golden Jaguars’ are to receive house lots from the Government of Guyana once they advance to the next round of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The continuation...

Muntaz Haniff wins EU Golf tournament

Sep 05, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Muntaz Haniff wins EU Golf tournament

The inform Muntaz Haniff made it two in a row when he won the European Union (EU) Medal Play golf tournament for the second successive year Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Course, East Coast Demerara....

Dad of slain UG student dismisses robbery theory

Sep 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Dad of slain UG student dismisses robbery theory

As police continue investigations into the slaying of University of Guyana student Yiu Anthony Ting-A-Kee, the father of the murdered 21-year-old is even more convinced that the...

Region Three drivers suggest more undercover cops

Sep 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Region Three drivers suggest more undercover cops

– as Rohee calls for more involvement in road safety issues As part of the Government’s initiative of building safe communities, the Minister of Home Affairs Clement...

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Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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