November 2012

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The plight of the society

Nov 24, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The plight of the society

There must be a lot wrong with the society. It would seem that the last few generations were left to grow on their own, exposed to all the wicked elements in the society because many of them have no...

PUC suspends hearing for water tariff changes

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on PUC suspends hearing for water tariff changes

…requests that GWI gets its act together Officials of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) were meticulously interrogated yesterday by officials of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC)...

One million donated to rebuild One Mile Primary

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on One million donated to rebuild One Mile Primary

– computers, DVD’s and flash drives also donated New York-based Guyanese Sahaboob Yassin has followed up on a promise made earlier in the year, to donate $1 million to help with the...

Government gets excavators from Japan

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Government gets excavators from Japan

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) yesterday handed over a fleet of excavators and two pontoons valued at approximately US$3.5 million to the Government of Guyana. The...

I WISH

Nov 24, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on I WISH

I would love to live to one hundred years. Beyond that, my limbs and joints would have become calcified, cataract surgery would be impossible as my sight declines and even if I could survive the...

Negotiations start on liberalization of telecoms sector

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Negotiations start on liberalization of telecoms sector

Digicel meets with President Ramotar, PM Government has started a series of meetings with the two telephone companies in Guyana in its continued attempts to free up the telecoms sector. A number of...

US$6.6M Black Bush Polder Road project

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US$6.6M Black Bush Polder Road project

Remedial works being executed on newly completed roadway- Regional Chairman Minor remedial works are being executed on the recently completed US$5.5M Black Bush Polder Road by the contractor, BK...

Politicians’ immature behaviour in National Assembly hinders investment- GCCI

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Politicians’ immature behaviour in National Assembly hinders investment- GCCI

Immaturity of politicians in the National Assembly and political instability are frustrating investments in Guyana- which is the most exciting economy in the Caribbean Region to invest in,...

Former GBTI head tipped to be GT&T Boss

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Former GBTI head tipped to be GT&T Boss

Former banker, Radha Krishna Sharma is tipped to be the new Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T). He is among those shortlisted for the...

MUSE or AMUSE…Victorian secrets and nepotism

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on MUSE or AMUSE…Victorian secrets and nepotism

The recent cultural uproar over appropriation of a cultural icon by the well-known Victoria Secret brand reverberates with many. While many of us love to get into Victoria’s secrets, we also...

Republic Bank, Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business train young entrepreneurs

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Republic Bank, Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business train young entrepreneurs

Republic Bank Guyana Limited, through its Berbice branches and its commercial customer business programme, in collaboration with the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business, University of...

Teacher still incapacitated after bomb throwing at Diwali observance

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Teacher still incapacitated after bomb throwing at Diwali observance

The Berbice Educational Institute (BEI) teacher who had an explosive device thrown at her during a Diwali programme two Mondays ago is still in severe pain and recuperating at home. But the...

Election of Deputy City Mayor invalid – Chief Justice

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Election of Deputy City Mayor invalid – Chief Justice

Chief Justice Ian Chang yesterday ruled that the election of Patricia Chase-Green as Deputy Mayor of Georgetown is invalid. City Councilor Llewellyn John had moved to the High Court to...

Prof. Samad explains absence from convocation

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Prof. Samad explains absence from convocation

By Leon Suseran An acting Director has been appointed to head the University of Guyana Berbice Campus (UGBC). Phillip Da Silva was appointed acting Director by a letter dispatched by Registrar,...

ImmigrationTALK: Questions & Answers

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationTALK: Questions & Answers

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Through this “Question & Answer” column, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. Many of you have questions on backlog time and eligibility – we...

New Paint shop for Ansa McAL

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on New Paint shop for Ansa McAL

The Ansa McAl Trading group yesterday launched its fifth PENTA Color Shop. The new paint shop is located inside the Safeway Security building, 153 Regent and Oronoque Streets, Bourda....

Post mortem confirms epileptic woman died by drowning

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Post mortem confirms epileptic woman died by drowning

Odessa Fraser, the epileptic whose body was found in a ditch in East Ruimveldt on Thursday, died by drowning, This was confirmed yesterday during an autopsy by Government Pathologist Dr. Nehaul...

British National jailed for cocaine in salt fish and marvex bottle

Nov 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on British National jailed for cocaine in salt fish and marvex bottle

A 25-year-old British man was yesterday jailed for three years after he was found guilty of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. The accused, Kwesi Headley, was...

PPP is not serious about developing Guyana

Nov 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP is not serious about developing Guyana

Dear Editor, Despite its rhetoric to the contrary, the PPP government is not serious about developing our country. In fact, it has shown plain indifference to the serious problems hindering...

Essequibians’ transportation woes

Nov 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Essequibians’ transportation woes

Dear Editor, Some things are really getting out of hand. Last Saturday I was traveling to Supenaam from Parika via the speedboat service. The time was about 10: 55hrs.When I boarded the...

Thievery and corruption was never this bad under the PNC

Nov 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Thievery and corruption was never this bad under the PNC

Dear Editor, The PNC/APNU and PPP are horrendous political calamities that befell this nation. Theirs is a legacy of corruption, thievery, wrongdoing, brutality, incompetence, arrogance,...

A quite puzzling advertisement

Nov 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A quite puzzling advertisement

DEAR EDITOR, In Sunday’s Chronicle, we saw a tender under the Ministry of Education’s Guyana Improving Teacher Education Project (GITEP) project for the supply of laptops.In the...

Just say ‘No’ to perceived injustices

Nov 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Just say ‘No’ to perceived injustices

DEAR EDITOR, Talk about ‘man’s inhumanity to man’. I read two recent letters in your column which brought home to me Guyana’s continuing pitiful situation. Tony Vieira refers to the...

Speaker Trotman saved Guyana from a political crisis

Nov 24, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Speaker Trotman saved Guyana from a political crisis

DEAR EDITOR, Here we go again! Additional proof that once again evil lurks in Guyana and this has driven fear into the hearts and minds of those who believe in the democratic process. As conscious...

National schools’ records continue to tumble

Nov 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on National schools’ records continue to tumble

By Edison Jefford The emergence of Guyana’s future track stars continued yesterday at the National Stadium when new marks in the other marquee sprint events were set to establish the Schools’...

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The Ministry diagnoses the wrong disease

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(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Health’s response to Peeping Tom’s column, “Second-Class Patients,” is a case whereby a medical response is so clinically misplaced that one is tempted to prescribe a second opinion. The Ministry has produced an impressive medical case for something...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

Motions, distance, indifference

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(Kaieteur News) – There’s a human tragedy. Cotton Tree and two cousins. Across Mandarin Bridge and an 11-year-old-child. Police killings in Linden. And, more lately, a boat that went down and took down over 100 Guyanese lives. Poor ones. The rich ones and big ones don’t sail,...

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