September 2017

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Passenger growth hits all-time high in August

Sep 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Passenger growth hits all-time high in August

Arrivals at Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) for August 2017 set an unprecedented record of 34,796 passengers, surpassing the 2012 figure of 33,367. Additionally, arrivals for the first...

Conflict dominates Region Five RDC

Sep 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Conflict dominates Region Five RDC

During last year, there was much controversy within the Region Five Democratic Council which resulted in the body not being able to deliberate at its statutory meetings between January and July. The...

The fact to be faced is that the sugar industry is gone

Sep 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The fact to be faced is that the sugar industry is gone

Dear Editor, Letter writers should know that resorting to personal attacks on me will never suffice in any argument-the ad hominem fallacy is as old as mankind itself. We must address and attack...

NDC takes control of La Parfaite Harmonie

Sep 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on NDC takes control of La Parfaite Harmonie

The Neighbouring Democratic Council of La Grange/Nimes/La Parfaite Harmonie will be given the full authority to maintain the needs for waste disposal and other maintenance projects in the areas...

IN THE ABSENCE OF ANYTHING INNOVATIVE, THE PPP OFFERS LIES

Sep 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on IN THE ABSENCE OF ANYTHING INNOVATIVE, THE PPP OFFERS LIES

Dear Editor, Harry Gill announces that the PPP left a vibrant economy to the APNU-AFC Alliance, in his letter Sept, 11 Kaieteur News, I am not in any Office of the Government, but I live in Guyana,...

I stress compliance with rather than reform of the Constitution

Sep 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I stress compliance with rather than reform of the Constitution

Dear Editor: Having read the article “Constitutional compliance needed, not reform-Nandlall” (SN 22nd September, 2017) I must say there is full agreement with the views expressed by PPP/C Member...

Evidence of the PPP’s sabotage of the NDC system in Berbice

Sep 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Evidence of the PPP’s sabotage of the NDC system in Berbice

Dear Editor, The term ‘caucus’ has now taken a derogatory connotation, thanks to the People’s Progressive Party, and this perversion is here to stay, sadly so. In the days of yore, this term...

The Local Government Service Commission

Sep 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Local Government Service Commission

Dear Editor, The establishment of this Commission has suddenly become topical in recent months. Suddenly, when one considers that its existence was provided for in Cap 28.01 – Municipal and...

It is difficult to make police reports

Sep 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is difficult to make police reports

Dear Editor It is easy to be angry at the villagers who had heard about the men who killed Leonard Archibald. From the various accounts, it seems reports had been made to the police station. The...

I’ve made up my mind about David Granger

Sep 26, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I’ve made up my mind about David Granger

There is no question in my mind; David Granger is going to end his first term without any serious confrontation with at least one of the many Sisyphean stumbling blocks that impede our progress to...

Glad that Govt. is relooking at the status of school cleaners

Sep 26, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Glad that Govt. is relooking at the status of school cleaners

Dear Editor, We have seen and heard very much concerning the plight of the nation’s sweeper/cleaners. However the true picture of events has not been told. What we have witnessed is the unfolding...

How long will Guyana remain a basket case?

Sep 26, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on How long will Guyana remain a basket case?

The international community must be wary of Guyana. Ever since 1989, the international community has been engaged in promoting economic liberalism, democracy, good governance and stability. The...

Petroleum law sets limit of 60 oil blocks per company

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News 3

But PPP gave ExxonMobil 10 times that number – Ram According to Guyana’s laws, companies are to be awarded 60 oil blocks. But under the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), USA oil giant,...

Man shot dead, brothers wounded while preparing for dad’s memorial service

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot dead, brothers wounded while preparing for dad’s memorial service

-after bandits invade home “Just imagine we came for our father’s one year death memorial and now we have to end up burying our brother…” – sibling Bandits shot an Albion,...

Gaming Authority has every right to ensure the integrity of individuals seeking casino licenses

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News 3

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Nigel Hinds, the auditor of Sleep-In International and Casino Inc., recently wrote a letter expressing disgust over the manner in which he claimed Clifton Bacchus is...

Don’t ‘fall sweet’ on the quick bucks

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t ‘fall sweet’ on the quick bucks

– TT Energy Leader encourages Guyana to seriously consider downstream activities By: Kiana Wilburg Many countries which are on the verge of developing an oil and gas sector for...

Rape/murder of Berbice teen…Suspected child-killers likely for court today

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Rape/murder of Berbice teen…Suspected child-killers likely for court today

– alleged mastermind is slain lad’s cousin; Divisional Commander seeks to question victims of other attacks The two men who allegedly abducted, raped and killed 13-year-old Leonard...

Dominica-based Guyanese relives horror of ‘demon’ Hurricane Maria

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Dominica-based Guyanese relives horror of ‘demon’ Hurricane Maria

– appeals to Govt. to send troops, food supplies, as living conditions deteriorate “When I first heard the wind, I had no idea that the storm had not even hit as yet. Then I heard the guy on...

This man and man thing rampant

Sep 25, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News 2

A man lef Nigeria and went to Uncle Sam many moons ago. He seh at first marriage between two man was illegal. He seh later, that kind of man and man thing become acceptable. Then de damn thing become...

Guyana will remain stuck unless there is real Constitutional Reform

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News 3

… Racial inequality, winner takes all politics must be addressed- Dr. Hinds By Abena Rockcliffe- Campbell Political scientist, Dr. David Hinds thinks that no amount of oil money can...

Old and behind bars

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News 1

– is the prison’s elderly population increasing? It’s not just delinquent youths who are finding themselves at the wrong side of the law. Within the past month, three persons over 50...

New education improvement project launched

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New education improvement project launched

– to bridge gaps between Nursery to Tertiary levels The Ministry of Education is looking to introduce new methods that will link a student’s learning experience step by step from...

Guyana made a moderate advancement to eliminate child labour

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana made a moderate advancement to eliminate child labour

– US Dept of Labour A report from the US Department of Labour released this past week has revealed that Guyana made a moderate advancement in efforts to eliminate the worst forms of...

Be masters of your own destiny, Minister Jordan tells Lindeners

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Be masters of your own destiny, Minister Jordan tells Lindeners

Minister of Finance Winston Jordan yesterday urged Lindeners to be masters and mistresses of their own destiny, during a meeting at the New Silver City Secondary School. “You must not depend...

NGO strives to reduce suicide in Guyana

Sep 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on NGO strives to reduce suicide in Guyana

An organization that is bent on decreasing the alarming rates of suicide in Guyana has collaborated with the Ministry of Social Protection to move Guyana from being labeled as one of the...

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, – The two-day racing extravaganza that kicks off an action-packed month of motorsport starts today at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Thomaslands venue...

Punctuality is now a problem in Georgetown Schools

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Every school day in the city, in almost every ward, you can see scores of school children – dressed in their uniforms – ambling to school after 9:00am. The casualness of these children suggests that punctuality is no longer important to them or to their parents. But it does...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

UGGI Survey: Pt. IV

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This is the last commentary on the University of Guyana Green Institute (UGGI) Independence 60 Survey titled: Guyana at 60: Trust, Oil, and the Society being Built. Today’s focus goes beyond the two bottom performing areas of “national government” and “foreign oil...

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