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Feb 06, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Wales GuySuCo workers continue strike
…demand full Annual Production Incentive Operations at the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Wales Estate were at a standstill for the second day in a row, when approximately 100 workers of the...Feb 06, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The President should not respond to the former First Lady allegations publicly
Dear Editor, It is unfortunate to see so many misdirected and unwarranted calls from organizations and individuals for the President to publicly respond to the allegations of the former First Lady....Feb 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Climate change: The will to act
The Parrot, like many others, is fully aware of the catastrophic consequences of climate change if current trends continue. To describe the graphic evidence captured in Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient...Feb 06, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Our voices are many but our cry is one
Dear Editor, I am a resident of South Ruimveldt, and I also categorise myself a victim of the negligent practice by the authorities entrusted with monitoring and effectively maintaining our city’s...Feb 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Just the Little Things
Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA Chairman, Vision Guyana INTRODUCTION: Over the last year, we have come to understand the plight of the Air Traffic Controllers, from low pay, unsanitary toilets and poor...Feb 06, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Trio on rape allegation released
The police were yesterday forced to release three young men who were held on Tuesday pending carnal knowledge charges after the alleged victim, a 13-year-old girl, failed to turn up to provide the...Feb 06, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Benn people can’t do straight things
Dem boys seh that things happening in Guyana just like when people got to race at de Olympics. You get in de blocks and de starter start fuh talk ‘Ready, Steady’ and before he can seh go somebody...Feb 06, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The allegations of domestic abuse against the President must be thoroughly investigated
Dear Editor, It is indeed a good sign to see that various organisations in Guyana are committed to pursue a path to ensure that the allegations made by former First Lady, Varshine Jagdeo, are...Feb 06, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Let the most qualified individual be appointed
Dear Editor, In relation to the selection/appointment of a new Attorney General/Minister of Legal Affairs, it is very important that the President and his advisers select someone of national and...Feb 06, 2009 knews News Comments Off on “I’m 75 per cent fit right now”-Butts
By Rawle Welch West Indies rugby captain Claudius Butts told Kaieteur Sport in an interview yesterday that training sessions in preparations for the IRB Sevens Series in Hong Kong is going well and...Feb 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Trouble in the air
Finally a group of workers has decided to join the sugar workers and show some courage in striking for a better livelihood in Guyana. The air traffic controllers struck for six days and their protest...Feb 06, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Rape in Berbice…Suspect still in custody
One of the suspects who was part of a gang that beat and raped a 40-year-old woman in Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice on Monday is still in police custody assisting with investigations. A source...Feb 06, 2009 knews News Comments Off on CLICO’s poor database leads to frauds – former employee
Over the years, the Colonial Life and General Insurance Company (CLICO) has been the centre for many frauds uncovered in the company. In this aspect, a former employee of the company who was recently...Feb 06, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on Air Traffic Controllers Overreach
In a startling re-enactment of the air controllers strike in the USA during August 1981 (in which President Reagan changed the nature of labour relations for all times when he fired the striking air...Feb 06, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PETER PAYING FOR ALL
The non-approval of new sources of revenue for the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown is not a financial hindrance to that body. This much has been confirmed by the examination of the performance...Feb 06, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Kennard Memorial Turf Club stages Diwali horse racing extravaganza
The Kennard Memorial Turf Club will host a horse racing meet at its Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne Berbice facility on Sunday March 15. Organisers have promised heated action since some of the country’s...Feb 05, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Minister Benn sacks Air Traffic Controllers
– vacancies to be advertised regionally Minister of Public Works and Transport, Robeson Benn, yesterday made good on his promise to terminate Air Traffic Controllers of the Cheddi Jagan...Feb 05, 2009 knews News Comments Off on TSU ranks nabbed collecting bribe from drug suspect
TSU ranks nabbed collecting bribe from drug suspect Four Tactical Service Unit (TSU) ranks, including a Lance Corporal, were under close arrest last night after they were nabbed attempting to collect...Feb 05, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Caribbean aviation safety body commissioned in Guyana
…will mobilize regional pool of aviation inspectors The Caribbean Aviation Safety and Security Oversight System (CASSOS) was launched yesterday at the Caribbean Community (Caricom) Secretariat,...Feb 05, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GTUC will provide leadership when populace reaches boiling point
…as Witter issues ultimatum to Benn, GuySuCo management General Secretary (ag) of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), Norris Witter, yesterday said that in light of the alarming...Feb 05, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GCAA to intensify training of Air Traffic Controllers – Minister Benn
Over the next two years, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport will be working towards ensuring that an adequate number of Air Traffic Control Operators are trained in order to address the...Feb 05, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Linden woman claims political victimisation
…house stoned, garden burnt After living under what she is terming ‘political marginalization’ for some 30 years, Lucille Oudkerk, 64, of Wismar, Linden, has said that she has reached her...Feb 05, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Police say ‘there were no strippers at Mahaica night club’
The Guyana Police Force in a press release in response to an article, “‘Strippers’ arrested after police raid Mahaica club,” in the Monday Edition of Kaieteur News, stated that there were no...

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2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. JKM at Providence – Hetmyer, Hope, Dindyal lead batting charge (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors announced their arrival home with a brutal 8-wicket...Sep 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Deep in the Himalayas, I once visited a Hindu guru and asked him, “Guru, how should I schedule my day?” He looked at me for a moment, smiled, and asked, “What is it that you want to schedule?” “My day,” I replied. “I want to organise my time better. There is so...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...Sep 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – What to make of this America-Venezuela oil deal, this best in history? First, it’s best to put the 65 billion barrels of heavy crude in its proper place. It’s the Donny and Delcy Gong Show. A quarter of Venezuela’s premier national treasure, a concealed deal, a very...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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