January 2012

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GMSA’s President gets Caribbean Silver Award for shipping contributions

Jan 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GMSA’s President gets Caribbean Silver Award for shipping contributions

Clinton Williams, Trustee of the Shipping Association of Guyana (SAG), has been inducted into the Caribbean Shipping Association’s (CSA) Prestigious Silver Club. According to the Guyana...

GNBS commences petrol pump verification

Jan 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS commences petrol pump verification

Verification of petrol pumps at gas stations countrywide has commenced, as the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), according to GNBS Public Relations Officer Lloyd David. The standards bureau...

IDB approves $30M investment for green technologies

Jan 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on IDB approves $30M investment for green technologies

– Caribbean, Latin America companies to benefit from new fund The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $30 million loan designed to boost the private sector as a driving...

President to meet natural resources stakeholders tomorrow

Jan 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on President to meet natural resources stakeholders tomorrow

– mining, logging, environmental issues top agenda Miners, loggers and other players in the natural resources and environment sectors are set to meet with government, tomorrow, in a major forum...

The trusting Governor’s daughter

Jan 15, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The trusting Governor’s daughter

By Michael Jordan I recall almost two years ago to the day, when I went prowling around Quamina Street where she had once lived, not a single soul had anything bad to say about old Miss Dorothy King....

A failure that could have been avoided

Jan 15, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on A failure that could have been avoided

Some days start beautifully. Yesterday was one such. However, there are days that contain things that would either anger or frustrate you. Of course there are those days that would...

THE PPP TOOK A HAMMERING IN BERBICE

Jan 15, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PPP TOOK A HAMMERING IN BERBICE

By its own standards, the PPP/C lost significant support in the just concluded 2011 elections. This decline in popularity was most pronounced within Region 6, long believed to be the heartland of the...

Ethnic Politics

Jan 15, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Ethnic Politics

I must commend a Mr Frederick Collins for taking time, in the wake of our usual post-New Year recovery haze, to comment on my last two-part article, “Background to the Present...

Of Jamaica, Republics and the Commonwealth

Jan 15, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Of Jamaica, Republics and the Commonwealth

By Sir Ronald Sanders What effect will Jamaica becoming a republic and leaving the 53-nation Commonwealth have on the rest of the Caribbean countries? Will they follow Jamaica to become...

The Baccoo Speaks

Jan 15, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

I hate to keep repeating myself but it is true. More people are heading to the hospital after they were the victims in motor vehicle accidents. Gone are the days when failing brakes and snapped...

Sunday Cartoon January 15, 2012

Jan 15, 2012 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon January 15, 2012

Lindeners post bail for beating suspected thief

Jan 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Lindeners post bail for beating suspected thief

Three Lindeners were each placed on $100,000 bail on Friday, after they allegedly hammered a man they accused of stealing, causing him to be hospitalized. Lindon Fraser, Mcfile Reese and Selwyn...

One arrested in Goodverwagting murder

Jan 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on One arrested in Goodverwagting murder

One person has been arrested in connection with the murder of 40-year-old taxi driver Mark Small. Small who resides at David Street, Kitty, was found in his motorcar with several stab wounds about...

Value Everything

Jan 15, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Value Everything

Value your health. Take good care of yourself because many people pray just to be healthy like you. Health is wealth. Value your life, don’t lose it. Don’t even think of suicide because...

Livelihood Component of Mangrove Restoration Project surpasses expectation – Arjoon-Martins

Jan 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Livelihood Component of Mangrove Restoration Project surpasses expectation – Arjoon-Martins

Chairperson of the Mangrove Action Committee, Annette Arjoon-Martins, has declared that the Guyana Mangrove Restoration Project’s (GMRP) alternative livelihood component has surpassed expectations....

Every major contract for constant review – there is no gag order on ministers – Ramotar

Jan 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Every major contract for constant review – there is no gag order on ministers – Ramotar

President Donald Ramotar yesterday committed his government to a “constant review” of massive infrastructure projects that the government is set to undertake. “All of these are going to...

Taxi driver’s mutilated body found in car

Jan 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver’s mutilated body found in car

The body of a 40 year old taxi driver was yesterday morning found slumped in his car in a nearby canal, at Goodverwagting, Market Street, ECD, with several stab wounds about the body. Dead is...

Haags Bosch dumpsite death…Labor Ministry to take Cevons to court for breach of Health and Safety act

Jan 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Haags Bosch dumpsite death…Labor Ministry to take Cevons to court for breach of Health and Safety act

The Ministry of Labor will soon be taking Cevons Waste Management to court in connection with the death of 42-year-old porter Clive Chisholm at the Haags Bosch dumpsite almost a month ago....

14 years after suspension…Doctor accused of raping abortion patients seeks to work in Guyana again

Jan 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 14 years after suspension…Doctor accused of raping abortion patients seeks to work in Guyana again

Fourteen years after he was suspended pending investigations into the alleged rape of two patients, physician Dr. Rama Sahadeo is asking to be allowed to work in Guyana again. But the sister of one...

Dem boys seh…Blindness tek over

Jan 14, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Blindness tek over

De other day dem boys read how some policeman had money in he draw and it disappear. Dem ain’t see nobody but dem suspect some people. Dem boys want to know who dem fooling. Henry de Yellow...

THE MAN ON HORSEBACK

Jan 14, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE MAN ON HORSEBACK

There used to be a running joke about the late President of Guyana, Forbes Burnham and horseback riding. This was before the joke turned to reality in the 1970’s and 1980’s. The joke...

The days of favours are over

Jan 14, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The days of favours are over

It would seem that the haphazard manner in which some people approached the task of producing for the country is changing if it is not already changed. Some of the things that caused people to...

Losing sight of the forest because of the trees

Jan 14, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Losing sight of the forest because of the trees

Dear Editor, Recent newspaper articles featuring Education Minister Manickchand’s “unbridled ambition towards improvement of the education sector”, and, Dr Henry Jeffery’s (a...

The new Govt. should launch a comprehensive labour market survey

Jan 14, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The new Govt. should launch a comprehensive labour market survey

Dear Editor, As part of the run-up to the 2011 election, Stabroek News invited the political parties to submit weekly columns in their Sunday Stabroek. The Column written by David...

Strange happenings in law enforcement

Jan 14, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Strange happenings in law enforcement

Dear Editor, Five years ago, a stock of AK-47 assault rifles disappeared from Camp Ayanganna. The entire country was nervous as the joint services conducted a countrywide investigation...

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(Kaieteur News) – The GFF is moving forward with its plan to increase access to quality football infrastructure as the installation works of football turf for FIFA Arena Mini-Pitch at Retrieve,...

Guyana has mislaid its Independence

Oct 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Yesterday, at the United Nations General Assembly, Guyana abstained from voting for a resolution calling for an end to the American economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. It was a small act, requiring neither courage nor conviction. Yet it said more about the...

Are We All Ukrainians?

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

Guyana the unbelievable, the inexplicable

Oct 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is one hell of a country. This country under the PPP Govt must qualify to be in an extremely ugly category of hell. I watch as a citizen is savaged repeatedly, and silence is the only sound that splits the air. Silence, the bleats of fear. Or cheap ambition. ...

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