September 15, 2017

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911 Emergency System to be finished soon

Sep 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 911 Emergency System to be finished soon

….ventilation problem to be fixed The 911 Emergency systems will be finished before the end of the year. This is according to Minister of Public Security Khemraj Ramjattan. The Minister gave...

GTT offers $500,000 for saboteurs

Sep 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GTT offers $500,000 for saboteurs

Less than two months after publicly highlighting repeated sabotage of GTT’s infrastructure, the company yesterday said that the disturbing trend has resurfaced with two acts of back-to-back...

Initiative launched for Guyanese to connect with Irma-hit families

Sep 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Initiative launched for Guyanese to connect with Irma-hit families

Guyanese who are interested in being informed on their relatives who reside in countries affected by Hurricane Irma can now do so as a result of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) who...

Cabinet nominates Dr. Arif Bulkan to UN Human Rights Committee

Sep 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet nominates Dr. Arif Bulkan to UN Human Rights Committee

Dr. Christopher Arif Bulkan was recently nominated by Cabinet for candidature to represent Guyana on the United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHC) with the next election for membership scheduled...

There is nothing suspicious about Blanhum going on leave – Public Security Minister

Sep 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on There is nothing suspicious about Blanhum going on leave – Public Security Minister

…Asst. Commissioner Paul Williams to act as Crime Chief Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan, categorically stated yesterday that there is nothing suspicious about Crime Chief, Wendell...

RENDERING ASSISTANCE

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on RENDERING ASSISTANCE

Once there was an island in the Caribbean with pristine sandy beaches known as Barbuda, but after Hurricane Irma, much of it is gone. Irma decimated the island of Barbuda, ripping apart buildings,...

The President was right

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

The President was 100% correct when in response to questions about the Commission of Inquiry into the investigation of the allegations of plot against his person, he said that it was important that...

Blackouts in 2017 are worse than in the Forbes Burnham era

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 1

I was in Sandy Babb Street, Kitty, travelling west heading for the National Park. This was morning rush hour. The traffic wasn’t moving. At the junction with Alexander Street, a car turned east...

The hypocrisy!!! …PPP administration supported location for new Demerara River Bridge

Sep 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on The hypocrisy!!! …PPP administration supported location for new Demerara River Bridge

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, has in recent times, expressed “surprise” at the Houston-Versailles location identified by the Government for the construction of the new Demerara River Bridge....

NAREI inks $13.8M contract for geotextile tubes in Essequibo

Sep 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on NAREI inks $13.8M contract for geotextile tubes in Essequibo

With the aim of strengthening sea defence in Reliance, Essequibo Coast, Region Two, the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) on Wednesday signed a $13.8M contract...

British national death consistent with hanging– PM

Sep 15, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on British national death consistent with hanging– PM

A post mortem examination conducted on the body of British national, Sarah Rosemary Dajee revealed that she died from asphyxiation caused by self-suspension. The autopsy was carried out...

Why no commissioner of inquiry into the Roger Khan mayhem?

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, Just the other day I was in a conversation with a PNC supporter, I mean a “die-hard” supporter one who would stifle his conscience probably he’ll do so until Jesus comes. This is...

Misrepresentations about ancestral land entitlements

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Misrepresentations about ancestral land entitlements

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the missive of Mr. Eric Phillips (KN Sep, 12) in which he vilified five reputable columnists of a certain newspaper and me for debunking his racist claims over land....

We have invested over five million dollars in suicide prevention projects

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on We have invested over five million dollars in suicide prevention projects

Dear Editor, The Caribbean Voice (TCV) notes Ms. Annie’s Balliram’s missive in the local print media in response to our corrections to inaccuracies and oversights in her original letter on...

Nicely painted tombs that are not nice inside

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, It was the APNU and AFC before the 2011 elections and again as coalition partners while in full campaign mode before the May 2015 election, which saw a ‘jumbie behind every bush’ and...

Damage to roads in Phase 1- Republic Park, by large garbage trucks

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Damage to roads in Phase 1- Republic Park, by large garbage trucks

Dear Editor, The residents of Phase 1 Republic Park have noted with great concern in recent months, the use of the lot at the corner of Wills and Jackson Streets by a certain waste company to store...

Deficiencies and other negatives in education delivery in Region 10

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Deficiencies and other negatives in education delivery in Region 10

Dear Editor, I wish to bring to the attention of the relevant authorities some deficiencies and malpractices that need to be addressed urgently within Region 10 and by extension the Education arm of...

The Social Role Valorization (SRV) in mainstream education in Guyana

Sep 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Social Role Valorization (SRV) in mainstream education in Guyana

Dear Editor, In three (3) previous letters on the subject, I have set the premise upon which we shall further explore the topic. Wolfensberger (1972) and Chapman and Adams (2002) argued that there is...

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Kingsmen claim back-to-back wins

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CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...

The danger of renting another country’s power

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(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...

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

Aug 30, 2026

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...

Praising President Ali, PPP for thinking of Guyanese

Aug 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I wish to thank publicly President Ali and the PPP Govt for keeping Guyanese in mind, caring for them. This should have been done before, but circumstances kept getting in the way. The president helped to get priorities in order, so here I am with gratitude in my heart,...

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911 Emergency System to be finished soon

GTT offers $500,000 for saboteurs

Initiative launched for Guyanese to connect with Irma-hit families

Cabinet nominates Dr. Arif Bulkan to UN Human Rights Committee

There is nothing suspicious about Blanhum going on leave – Public Security Minister

RENDERING ASSISTANCE

The President was right

Blackouts in 2017 are worse than in the Forbes Burnham era

The hypocrisy!!! …PPP administration supported location for new Demerara River Bridge

NAREI inks $13.8M contract for geotextile tubes in Essequibo

British national death consistent with hanging– PM

Why no commissioner of inquiry into the Roger Khan mayhem?

Misrepresentations about ancestral land entitlements

We have invested over five million dollars in suicide prevention projects

Nicely painted tombs that are not nice inside

Damage to roads in Phase 1- Republic Park, by large garbage trucks

Deficiencies and other negatives in education delivery in Region 10

The Social Role Valorization (SRV) in mainstream education in Guyana

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