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Clerk must fulfill his constitutional obligation – APNU

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Clerk must fulfill his constitutional obligation – APNU

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is calling on the Clerk of the National Assembly, Sherlock Isaacs, to fulfill the obligations of his office and send four Local Government Bills to the...

Slow implementation of Regional projects displeases Cabinet

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Slow implementation of Regional projects displeases Cabinet

Cabinet is dissatisfied with the slow pace at which various programmes involving the procurement of goods and services, erection of buildings, and construction of roads and bridges are being...

Tenders submitted for Amaila Road crossing

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Tenders submitted for Amaila Road crossing

The Ministry of the Public Works received two bids for the Amaila Falls Access Road, Butukari River Crossing. The bids were opened yesterday by the National Procurement and Tender...

All-round benefits for Guyanese in T&T 10,000-acre land allocation – Ramsammy

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News 3

By Zena Henry “Guyanese can breathe easy,”Agriculture Minister Leslie Ramsammy indicated as he ensured that the country stands to benefit all-round in the initiative to allocate some...

Expectations after 2011

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Expectations after 2011

Three news items in recent days offer some hope that we may move away from the traditional stagnation that has been with us since the fifties. First, there is the statement by Minister Robeson Benn...

Guyana attracts 2000 Surinamese tourists monthly – GTA Director

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana attracts 2000 Surinamese tourists monthly – GTA Director

Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority, Indranauth Haralsingh, has said that Surinamese continue to view Guyana as an attractive tourism destination, with an estimated 2000 Surinamese and...

‘DJ Cheddie’ killing… Alleged shooter may have been a “hit man”

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ‘DJ Cheddie’ killing… Alleged shooter may have been a “hit man”

The alleged gunman behind the killing of Tucville resident Sheldon Cheddie did not know his victim personally, and investigators therefore believe that someone hired him to commit the execution-style...

AMAILA IS MERELY ON ICE

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AMAILA IS MERELY ON ICE

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) never needed a reason to oppose the Bills that were seen as necessary to move the Amaila Falls Hydroelectric Project forward. APNU, facing a maelstrom...

Regional Agri-Development

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Regional Agri-Development

The Trinidad Parliament was informed by their country’s Finance Minister that Trinidad was taking up an offer from Guyana to invest in agricultural development here. The announcement took some by...

Police Force offers free computer classes in Essequibo

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force offers free computer classes in Essequibo

Interested persons on the Essequibo Coast, especially in the areas of Dartmouth and Suddie, have the privilege of attending free computer classes offered twice a week by the Guyana Police...

Guyana Medical Relief hands over building for VIA testing

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Medical Relief hands over building for VIA testing

The Guyana Medical Relief (GMR) Inc., a non-profit charitable organization established since 1984, with the aim of providing needed medical supplies and equipment to health care providers has...

Suriname Girl Scout Group ends Guyana visit

Sep 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Suriname Girl Scout Group ends Guyana visit

The Guyana Girl Guides Association (GGGA) ended a seven-day camp hosted for a Suriname Girl Scout Group at the Guyana Girl Guides Pavilion, Brickdam. The Suriname Guiders arrived on Tuesday,...

DISCLAIMER

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on DISCLAIMER

Dear Editor, I wish to refer to article published in the Kaieteur News of 9th September, 2013, page 3, captioned Medical Council finds unregistered doctors working in public health facility. I would...

Members Should Choose Leadership of Parties

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Members Should Choose Leadership of Parties

Dear Editor, M. Maxwell is being pretentious when querying whether the PPP August 2013 congress elections were manipulated (KN Sep 8). I have no confirmation about electoral manipulations. Like...

GWMO has no powers of arrest, but offers a lifeline for young women

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on GWMO has no powers of arrest, but offers a lifeline for young women

Dear Editor, We the members of the Guyana Women Miners’ Organisation (GWMO) would like to respond to a letter authored by Cobeer Persaud and published in the September 6 edition of the Kaieteur...

The electricity situation in Mahdia

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The electricity situation in Mahdia

Dear Editor, The rationing of electricity by the Mahdia Power and Light (MPL) is causing lots of discomfort and suffering for the residents here. In my opinion this is totally unacceptable to ration...

Urling cannot interpret Carl Greenidge’s comments

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Urling cannot interpret Carl Greenidge’s comments

Dear Editor, I was surprised to see in the Sept 10, 2013 issue of KN a second letter from Mr Urling which referred directly to me, even as you continue to refuse to carry my letter on his interview...

Support for Amaila has caused the party to lose support

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Support for Amaila has caused the party to lose support

Dear Editor, The letter published on September 6, in the independent media captioned “The argument advanced against the AFC was premised in a false statement” written by Mr. Dominic Gaskin,...

Being a cause for solutions

Sep 11, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Being a cause for solutions

Dear Editor, Shaun Samaroo’s “Being a cause for solutions” (SN August 29, 2013), is a novel variation of the theme “yes we can” that characterized President Obama’s 2008...

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