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Not Peeping Tom

Jan 08, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Not Peeping Tom

Dear Editor, Please permit me to reply to Ms Tiana Khan’s letter which appeared in Wednesday’s 07.01.09 edition of Kaieteur News, captioned, “Correcting Peeping Tom”. Ms Khan, Peeping Tom was...

Remembering a dedicated lecturer

Jan 08, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Remembering a dedicated lecturer

Dear Editor, I express my sympathy to the family and friends of Edwardo Barreios, who in my opinion was one of the best lectures at the University of Guyana (UG) and a great lost to the University....

Red Cross head responds to problems at children’s home

Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Red Cross head responds to problems at children’s home

Accusations that the Children’s Convalescent Home at D’Urban Backlands has not been operating at an acceptable standard were yesterday debunked by General Secretary of the Red Cross Society, Ms...

This could be Corbin’s test of significance in the affairs of Guyana

Jan 08, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on This could be Corbin’s test of significance in the affairs of Guyana

Dear Editor, The verdict is out against Region Ten. Our PPP Government so love residents here, including men, women, youths and children, that apart from resisting opening this region to access other...

Attorney vs. Police on preventing access to client

Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Attorney vs. Police on preventing access to client

Attorney-at-Law Vic Puran has said that the police response which sought to debunk his allegation that he was evicted from Eve Leary Police Station on Saturday evening is false, and it was only until...

Universal Primary Education

Jan 08, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on Universal Primary Education

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 2000, in an effort to help developing countries improve their peoples’ livelihoods, established benchmarks in eight core areas that had to be met...

M&CC pleased with payment of taxes

Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on M&CC pleased with payment of taxes

The Mayor and City Council of Georgetown (M&CC) is set for smooth sailing this year if the current trend of rates and taxes collection persists. This disclosure was made by the municipality’s...

‘Missing’ doctor, fiancée return from Suriname

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on ‘Missing’ doctor, fiancée return from Suriname

Parental pressure led to disappearance After eloping for three days during which they reportedly went to Suriname, a young doctor and his fiancée returned home on Monday night. Speculation was rife...

Farmers and GWI square off over water

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Farmers and GWI square off over water

…in the middle of rainy season The ‘Grow More’ food campaign is having a negative impact on Guyana Water Incorporated as consumers are using the commodity to water their plants. Chief Executive...

Retrenched T&HD workers glum about future

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Retrenched T&HD workers glum about future

NEW AMSTERDAM , BERBICE – The clock is ticking for workers at the Transport and Harbours Department. Late last month some 40 T&HD workers were issued letters of termination. The...

Guyana records another woman centenarian

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyana records another woman centenarian

Guyana has recorded another centenarian in Selina Hosannah, called ‘Mother Selina’, who celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday. A celebration was held in her honour at the Our Lady Fatima...

Another Guyanese for Obama inauguration

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Another Guyanese for Obama inauguration

TORONTO, Canada: The daughter of a Guyana-born woman from Canal Number One Polder, West Bank Demerara, and a Uganda-born man in Toronto is among the special guests invited to attend the inauguration...

Digicel/GT&T SMS interconnection deal still not finalised

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Digicel/GT&T SMS interconnection deal still not finalised

– Official The Short Messaging Services (SMS) interconnection deal between the Guyana Telephone and Telephone Company (GT&T) and Digicel Guyana now hinges on a contract that is proving ever...

More rains due and likelihood of flooding increases

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on More rains due and likelihood of flooding increases

There will be more rain today as Hydrometerological reports indicate that intermittent showers are expected over Demerara and Berbice. Cloudy to overcast conditions with showers are expected, with...

Bus driver fined for disturbing the peace

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Bus driver fined for disturbing the peace

Gordon Hayde, 31, a bus driver, yesterday appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, charged with disturbing the peace by playing loud music. On Sunday December 28, last, at the...

Scores rush to register businesses as deadline looms

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Scores rush to register businesses as deadline looms

Scores of persons waiting to register their businesses lined up outside of the Deeds and Registry Offices in the High Court compound, in a rush to meet the January 15 deadline. Businesses that fail...

Cheekies celebrates a decade of ‘Bundles of Joy’

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Cheekies celebrates a decade of ‘Bundles of Joy’

The start of 2009 marked a decade since Cheekies has been running its ‘Bundles of Joy’ promotion where it would spread cheer to mothers who delivered babies on the first day of each year,...

Man charged for Bella Dam suitcase murder

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Man charged for Bella Dam suitcase murder

The Bella Dam man who was detained moments after the body of a man was discovered in a suitcase has been charged for murder. Yesterday Lakeram Doodnauth, called ‘Chico’, appeared at the Leonora...

GRA refutes Ram & McRae findings on VAT

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GRA refutes Ram & McRae findings on VAT

Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Khurshid Sattaur yesterday disputed reports by Ram and McRae which quoted respondents of a recent survey conducted by that firm, as saying...

Witnesses in Gilhuys case missing

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Witnesses in Gilhuys case missing

– Lawyer says prosecution could face grave consequences The two key witnesses in Magistrate Gordon Gilhuys’s traffic case have gone missing. This was disclosed by Police Prosecutor Denise...

Johnson throwing his support behind Singh

Jan 07, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Johnson throwing his support behind Singh

Pulls out of GCB’s Presidential race Now that incumbent Chetram Singh has publicly announced that he is seeking re-election as President of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), the Board’s Vice...

Cuban lecturer died of heart failure

Jan 07, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Cuban lecturer died of heart failure

– No trace of poisons in body The post mortem on Edwardo Barreios’s body listed the cause of death as heart failure due to coronary occlusion. This means that the dead man’s arteries were...

“Saddle up for another demanding year cyclists” – Hassan Mohamed

Jan 07, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on “Saddle up for another demanding year cyclists” – Hassan Mohamed

Renews call for Cycling TrackBy Franklin Wilson At the beginning of 2008 National Cycling Coach Hassan Mohamed M.S. had promised that riders would have had a hectic year in the sport and he...

Race walkers performed satisfactorily last year

Jan 07, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Race walkers performed satisfactorily last year

– Secretary bemoans poor corporate assistance Race walking, a relatively new discipline on the Guyanese sports calendar, has endured numerous setbacks but race coordinator of the Cavalier Race...

Facts about the AAG performance in 2008

Jan 07, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Facts about the AAG performance in 2008

– Forde, Morgan is ‘Athletes of the Year’ By Edison Jefford Before a critique on the Athletics Association of Guyana’s (AAG) performance is written it is important to observe the facts about...

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Republic Bank U18 Football League: Unbeaten trio flex muscles as...

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The intensity was palpable at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue this past Sunday as the seventh annual Republic Bank Under 18 School’s Football League...

We have entered the dark zone once again

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The police account of the incident in which shots were fired in Kitty at a vehicle in which was the leader of the opposition, brings back haunting and uncomfortable memories of one of the darkest eras of Guyana. And it specifically brings back memories of the assassinations of...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

King Charles III – post visit reflections

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The mind can be a funny thing. Mine played a trick on me, did a somersault. Now that King Charles III came and went, it’s confession time. He should come again. Guess who would lead the parade, the welcoming party? Incidentally, there could be a temporary halt to...

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