Daily Archives: 04/18/2021

Rupununi Music and Arts Festival – Streaming video – TODAY- April 18. 2021 @ 4.00 pm EST

04/18/2021 – 12:47 pm

Rupununi Music & Arts Festival: Streaming Guyana/Caribbean/NY @ 4.00 pm/UK @ 9.00 pm

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Aging – Keynote Speaker Fritz Coleman – very funny… two videos

04/18/2021 – 1:04 am

VIDEO FOR SENIORS…..HILARIOUS…..TO BE ENJOYED BY ALL AGES

This entry was previously published on Guyanese Online on Sept, 12, 2014

Conference on Aging – Keynote Speaker Fritz Coleman

Published on May 30, 2014

Part Two – Senior Conference On Aging. Held at the First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena. Keynote Speaker Fritz Coleman NBC4’s weathercaster is a Southern California broadcasting icon. NBS 4’s Weathercaster Plus standup comedian great weather report.            Continue reading →

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UK: Prince Philip Funeral: Royal Family honours duke’s ‘humour and humanity’ – BBC News

04/18/2021 – 12:09 am

Prince Philip. Duke of Edinburgh

The Duke of Edinburgh has been laid to rest in an intimate funeral at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle.

The Dean of Windsor paid tribute to Prince Philip’s “kindness, humour and humanity” during the ceremony.

The congregation wore masks and was socially distanced in line with Covid rules, with the Queen seated alone.

The duke’s children walked behind his coffin in a funeral procession, followed by a national minute’s silence.    Continue reading →

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GUYANA: Govt.’s plans for energy can cost in excess of US$2B

04/18/2021 – 12:06 am

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo

Apr 17, 2021 – Kaieteur News – The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Government is insistent that it will enter Guyana into an energy mix, which simultaneously pulls from gas and renewable sources.

This newspaper recently highlighted that while much has been said about the proposed mix and its benefits, the public is starved of information crucial to the building of confidence in these projects especially as it relates to the gas-to-shore endeavour. .(See that article here, https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2021/04/11/are-guyanese-politicians-feeling-in-the-dark-for-electricity-solutions/.) 

Another aspect of this energy mix that the PPP is yet to make clear is the cost.          Continue reading →

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New “Welcome To Guyana” Sign At Cheddi Jagan International Airport unveiled

04/18/2021 – 12:03 am
First Lady Unveils $25M “Welcome To Guyana” Sign At Cheddi Jagan International Airport

 April 15, 2021 – Pride News

TIMEHRI, Guyana (Thursday, April 14, 2021) — A new signature landmark, a 20-foot “Welcome to Guyana” sign, has been erected, at the roundabout, near the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).

The project — which also includes the placement of 100 hanging flower baskets on the light posts, from the Timheri junction to the site — forms part of the First Lady’s National Beautification Project.          Continue reading →

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