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Oct 01, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Arguing for the rule of law is not supporting criminality
DEAR EDITOR, Godfrey Skeete, in his letter captioned, “Once we justify criminality, the breeding ground for criminals will remain fertile,” posits the query, “I wonder how many of these...Oct 01, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Bandit douses woman with gasoline
A Vreed-en-Hoop businesswoman was forced to hand over a substantial sum of cash and other valuables to a bandit who doused her with gasoline and threatened to set her alight. Zaimul Sookram, 29, of...Oct 01, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on CARIFESTA in Essequibo most wonderful
DEAR EDITOR, I had the opportunity to see CARIFESTA 2008, at the Anna Regina Centre Ground, on Saturday the 23rd August. The contingents were from Montserrat, Trinidad and Tobago and also our own...Oct 01, 2008 knews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Corruption versus Investment
By Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA INTRODUCTION The Guyana Government this week once again got the same marks as previous years: “The second most corrupt country in the Region” outside of Haiti. The spin...Oct 01, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Sugar Industry…Mechanisation partially responsible for reduced labour force: Source
In an attempt to reduce the cost of production and to fully utilise the ever-reducing opportunity days in the sugar industry, mechanisation is responsible in part for the reduced labour force in the...Oct 01, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Uncle Shaik is right
The Parrot was whistled at repeatedly over the last few days following the most recent squawk on extra lessons. The squawk was not intended to offend teachers; it was an attempt to ask some pertinent...Oct 01, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese-American votes may matter
DEAR EDITOR, Shivanand Bahadur asked for my opinion on his conclusion that, “How Guyanese Americans vote will not affect U.S Presidential outcome” (Kaieteur News. September 23). I generally...Oct 01, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Fire razes mattress factory at Eccles
A fire of unknown origin razed the Foam Plus Enterprises building at Lot 51 Eccles Industrial Site shortly before midnight, Monday. Owner of the facility, Faizal Alli, said that losses are in the...Oct 01, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Increase number of winners for unclaimed lottery prizes
DEAR EDITOR, Guyana Lottery in talks with its overseas counterparts might need to consider the following for I believe that with a positive outcome, they will see many more smiling faces from patrons...
Oct 18, 2026
– GCB President commits to supporting Rehabilitation and Reintegration (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has announced the reinstatement of national cricketer Kevin...Oct 18, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese aged 65 and over, who have spent decades living comfortably in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, are suddenly discovering that the land of their birth has something more attractive than pepperpot and the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). It has an old-age...Oct 18, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...Oct 18, 2026
Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – My good friend, Mr. Khemraj Parsram is at it again. Trying his hand at being a jester. He should stick to his role as Guyana’s EPA Director, which is proving to be more than a handful for him. The man should collect war pay for his heroic efforts to...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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