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Please don’t scrap the Demerara Harbour Bridge

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, After the new bridge across the Demerara River is completed, I think there are plans to scrap the existing one because of the cost of maintenance. I believe that this should not be done,...

Inconsiderate behaviour and unprofessionalism at CPCE

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Inconsiderate behaviour and unprofessionalism at CPCE

Dear Editor, With anger and hurt I compose this letter, after being mistreated once again by the lecturers at the Cyril Potter College of Education. After completing your two years of training at the...

Undermining the spirit and intent of the Guyana Constitution

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Undermining the spirit and intent of the Guyana Constitution

Dear Editor, On the issue of the Integrity Commission, the Leader of the Opposition by way of his own statement undermines the spirit and intent of the Guyana Constitution. The statement in reference...

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The future belongs to those who prepare for it today

Dear Editor, I refer to an article in the Kaieteur News captioned, “Regionalism and National Development” dated Sunday, January 28, 2018, content of HE President David Granger’s...

Are we really serious about abuse of women?

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are we really serious about abuse of women?

Dear Editor, Are we really serious about abuse of women? After attending the Junior Calypso Competition in Berbice, it left me wondering in disgust as to why the Ministry of Culture and parents of...

GuyOil woes

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, The inability of the Guyana Oil Company Limited (GuyOil) to effectively attract and retain a competent Chief Executive Officer is astounding. Within the short space of eighteen months, I...

St Andrew’s Kirk rolls out events for 200th anniversary

Feb 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on St Andrew’s Kirk rolls out events for 200th anniversary

The St. Andrew’s Kirk Presbyterian Church, one of the oldest buildings in Georgetown, turns 200 in September. To celebrate this milestone, the church has decided to roll out an impressive list of...

Another politicised Commission of Inquiry

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Another politicised Commission of Inquiry

Dear Editor, We are only in the second month of 2018 and another Commission of Inquiry (CoI) is upon us. The suddenness with which this one has emerged and the alacrity with which it was established...

High Court trial for trio accused of killing South Rd. pensioners

Feb 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on High Court trial for trio accused of killing South Rd. pensioners

They repeatedly implicated each other in the murders of Constance Fraser and Phillip Caesar throughout a Preliminary Inquiry (PI) conducted by Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Georgetown...

$700,000 bail for man accused of setting girlfriend afire

Feb 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on $700,000 bail for man accused of setting girlfriend afire

Kyle Goddett, the 21-year-old who is believed to be the prime suspect in the attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend, Susana Culpepper, was yesterday granted bail in the sum of $700,000 for two...

GRA advertises for suppliers of security-featured number plates

Feb 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GRA advertises for suppliers of security-featured number plates

Guyana is attempting to move in line with a number of developed countries when it comes to vehicles’ number plates. According to Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), it is now inviting Expressions of...

Guyanese man among 18 held in Copacabana raid

Feb 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man among 18 held in Copacabana raid

Trinidad (Newsday.co.tt) – Several illegal immigrants from the Dominican Republic, Colombia and Venezuela were among 18 persons arrested during a police exercise at the Copacabana hotel on...

12 teachers from New Amsterdam Multilateral demand transfers

Feb 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 12 teachers from New Amsterdam Multilateral demand transfers

–PTA appeals for Education Ministry intervention The New Amsterdam Multilateral School, one of the premier high schools in Guyana, has several issues affecting the teachers and students of...

Five convictions in fuel smuggling cases last year- GEA

Feb 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Five convictions in fuel smuggling cases last year- GEA

The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) says it is continuing the fight against the illegal importation of fuel. Head of the agency, Dr. Mahender Sharma, at a recent forum, said currently there are seven...

E’bo Chutney artistes all set for semi-finals tomorrow

Feb 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo Chutney artistes all set for semi-finals tomorrow

As Chutney fans get ready for the semi-finals of the Chutney competitions on Sunday, Essequibian artistes Dennis Tatpaul and Haresh Singh, are both getting in shape as they prepare to bring down the...

US IMMIGRATION STALEMATE

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on US IMMIGRATION STALEMATE

Whatever people think of President Donald Trump does not matter because he speaks his mind, especially on immigration issues. This makes it very simple because it obviates the need to decipher his...

Kaibarupai gears for rebuilding process

Feb 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Kaibarupai gears for rebuilding process

– new homes for 21 families severely affected by last year’s floods. Minister within the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, Valerie Garrido-Lowe, and her team visited the village of...

Guyana is a nation that died 50 years ago and is just waiting to be buried

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, Last week, I visited a city bank at 1 p.m. – just after lunch. I met a line with just six people but only one staff member was working. I counted 10 teller stations but that one...

When self pity turns into semi-fascism

Feb 10, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 1

I will never be a fan of Forbes Burnham. I can understand and appreciate Mr. Burnham’s post-colonial innovations which were radical departures from mainstream, stultified patterns in economic...

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“One Guyana” is no less a national slogan than “Green Guyana”

Kaieteur News- The notion that “One Guyana” is a partisan slogan is pure poppycock. It is a desperate fiction... more