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Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GRA putting final inputs into new Tax Act
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is putting its final input in the design of the new Tax Administration Act, Commissioner General Kurshid Sattaur said yesterday. The process of putting together the...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Embrace Martin Luther King’s ideals – says Clement Rohee
Home Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee, who is performing the duties of President, urged a gathering at the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) Assembly Hall, yesterday, to embrace the ideals of Dr...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mayor laments City Hall’s exclusion from Haiti Relief efforts
Although City Hall remains in a cash-strapped state and struggles to maintain its daily administrative operation, City Mayor Hamilton Green yesterday raised his concerns about efforts to exclude the...Jan 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Regional vice chairman denies assaulting villager
– calls for a thorough investigation Vice Chairman of Region Five, West Coast Berbice, Karran Persaud Deokarran, is calling on the Commissioner of Police and the Commander of the Police East...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Farmers urged to conserve on water as EDWC drops low
Farmers and all users of water from the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) are being urged to conserve water as the water level in the conservancy has dropped below the “dead storage level.”...Jan 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Man loses hand in road accident
Labourer Harry Persaud, a\k Terry of Hampton Court Village, had his left hand severed because of an accident Sunday afternoon on the Hampton Court Public Road. According to Persaud’s sister-in-law,...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM heightens response to Haitian crisis
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) moved its assistance to its earthquake devastated Member State, Haiti to another level with the deployment of a Tactical Mission to that country on Sunday. Last...Jan 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on GDF cultivates “exotic” vegetables
The Guyana Defence Force Agriculture Corps has initiated a project which has, to date, delivered promising results in the cultivation of cauliflower and broccoli, two crops that are gaining...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Scores of nursing students being selected for training – Dr Ramsaran
The notion of having local doctors tutor students of nursing has attracted some level of stubbornness on the part of tutors within the system, according to Minister within the Health Ministry, Dr...Jan 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Pensioner dies after being dragged by minibus
Victorine Barrows, 81, of Roxanne Burnham Gardens, was pronounced dead after she was admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corperation (GPHC) yesterday. According to sources, minibus BMM 2018 at...Jan 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Guyana United for Haiti concert set for Jan 22
All stakeholders have a role to play in sharing, not just heart, but providing necessities as ‘our brothers’ keepers in Haiti says entertainer, Kerwin Bollers, as he announced plans for a mega...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Submerged excavator being dismantled to bring it ashore
Workers yesterday continued their efforts to remove a sunken excavator from the Atlantic Ocean, aback of Pegasus Hotel. Using cables, the workers dismantled the bucket and other sections and dragged...Jan 19, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Earthquakes in diverse places
Dear Editor, As a nation and people of this Republic we are deeply sock, horrified, heart-stricken, and even traumatized at this terrible, untold, and unforeseen disaster which struck Haiti. Claiming...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Human Services Ministry investigating abuse of three-year-old
– father not ruled out as abuser The alleged abuse of a three-year-old child has now attracted the attention of the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security. Last Sunday this newspaper...Jan 19, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Are we witnessing the birth or a new jurisprudence?
Dear Editor, It is not unknown that lots of wrong and irregular things are done, and no one appears concerned enough to try to correct same until they get beyond virtual control. Permit me to address...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Parika Backdam residents angry at neglect
Residents of Parika Backdam are furious at what they say is Government neglect of the 1,500 persons who dwell there. They say that there are no proper roads, electricity, potable water or any...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man buried without a post mortem examination
… Sussex Street Canal body Even as relatives of 79-year-old, Victor Alexander Austin, continue to mourn his death they feel that the system is failing them because they may never know how he...Jan 19, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on It is up to us that this history does not repeat itself
Dear Editor, Thanks to a distracting social environment, and an almost total State control of the media, too few of our people, the youths in particular, realise how the moral fabric of our society...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry building capacity for suicide prevention
As the issue of suicide continues to gain the attention of the Health Ministry, a capacity building workshop for suicide prevention in Guyana will commence today at the Regency Suites hotel. The...Jan 19, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Janette Bulkan challenges Govt. to quote the ‘defamatory and slanderous correspondences’
Dear Editor, I wish to respond to the unsigned articles published in the Guyana Times (“Govt. objects to Suriname map with Guyana’s territory at World Bank forum”, January 16) and Kaieteur News...Jan 19, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Black Sigatoka was discovered to be a threat as early as 2005
Dear Editor, In response to Mr. Rajendra Persaud’s letter captioned: “The Musa Disease Management Unit has been working vigorously to serve plantain and banana farmers” published in the SN of...Jan 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel customers find $1.9M to conclude Merry Mansion Game show
More than $1.9 million was found by Digicel customers to conclude the nine weeks of excitement on the Merry Mansion game show. And instead of only five getting into the mansion, all the contestants...Jan 19, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Pitbull menace in Queenstown
Dear Editor, I am writing to draw public attention to the dangerous risk of attack by a pitbull dog in Crown Street, Queenstown. On Saturday January 16, this dog leapt over the chain link fence at...Nov 06, 2026
…Saints, Antonio’s Hikers, GCC Outlaws among winners in Kellogg’s sponsored Senior Indoor Hockey C/ship (Kaieteur News) – The Kellogg’s National Senior Indoor Hockey Championships got...Nov 06, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – “To bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Those were the chilling words of Lester Mallory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, in a memorandum dated 6th April, 1960, addressed to his superior in the U.S. State Department....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...Nov 06, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The sister of Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, said he was tortured. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said he was not. Mr. Azruddin Mohamed should be out on bail. He is the best body of evidence (literally) as to whether he was or wasn’t tortured. He has...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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