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GECOM clears PPP/C, APNU, AFC, TUF to contest election

Oct 31, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM clears PPP/C, APNU, AFC, TUF to contest election

Of the seven political parties/grouping that submitted Candidates’ List to contest the General and Regional Elections on November 28, only four have been cleared thus far with another...

Robert Persaud owes Guyanese an apology – APNU

Oct 31, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Robert Persaud owes Guyanese an apology – APNU

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has noted with interest the “rantings of Robert Persaud that are being broadcasted far and wide on the PPP/C’s domestic...

13-year old girl suffers burns in Pigeon Island fire

Oct 31, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 13-year old girl suffers burns in Pigeon Island fire

13-year old Toosieda Persaud sustained burns to both her legs while fleeing from a fire that had engulfed her home at Pigeon Island, East Coast Demerara, early yesterday morning....

Govt. projects resume in Bartica

Oct 31, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. projects resume in Bartica

The numerous Government contracts in Bartica which were stalled as a result of the unavailability of stones have been resumed. According to reports out of Bartica, the main...

GPHC clarifies procedures to deal with maternal death complaints

Oct 31, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC clarifies procedures to deal with maternal death complaints

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation says that a loss of life at the institution does not necessarily reflect incompetence of the staff there but in fact indicates that...

WRITING ON THE WALL

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on WRITING ON THE WALL

You cannot hope to bribe or twist (thank God!) the British journalist. But, seeing what the man will do unbribed, there’s no occasion to. (Humbert Wolfe) “If you have a berth in your company...

Leadership was never the problem for the PNCR

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Leadership was never the problem for the PNCR

Patrick Manning, the four-time elected Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago deserved to have retired from politics with a better send off. He has been a stalwart for the Peoples National Movement...

Freddie Kissoon had called for Nigel Hughes to “resign his leadership role in the Guyana Bar Association”

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon had called for Nigel Hughes to “resign his leadership role in the Guyana Bar Association”

Dear Editor, “Mouth open, story jump out” is an old idiom often heard in Guyana. There is also another popular saying that, “A liar should have a good memory”. Freddie Kissoon’s memory is...

Coalitions, defections and ethnic fears

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Coalitions, defections and ethnic fears

Dear Editor, Both Kaieteur News (in KN 25th October, “Changing alliances and voter shift”) and Stabroek News (in SN 30th October, “Re-alignment”) have editorialized on the “re-alignments,...

Will Guyanese be able to afford internet for these election season handout laptops?

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will Guyanese be able to afford internet for these election season handout laptops?

Dear Editor, Five thousand laptops as part of the One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) have arrived. They will he handed out in what will be an obvious PPP election gimmick and attempt to bribe taxpayers...

Mr. Edghill’s statement shot public trust straight to hell

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Edghill’s statement shot public trust straight to hell

Dear Editor, Please refer to a letter which appeared in your newspaper a few days ago- Bishop Edghill’s open endorsement of the PPP/C slate is not unusual for this part of the world by Ms. Gail...

The PPPC has delivered on its past manifesto promises

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPPC has delivered on its past manifesto promises

Dear Editor, The PPPC is poised to win yet another victory in the upcoming general and regional elections come November 28, 2011. One major contributory factor to the successes the Party enjoyed at...

Nagamootoo’s forced ouster may be bad news for PPP

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nagamootoo’s forced ouster may be bad news for PPP

Dear Editor, The relentless vilification of Moses Nagamootoo by the Chronicle, without doubt the government’s main propaganda mouthpiece, after he announced his resignation from the PPP, is eerily...

Can the small miners trust McWilfred to truly represent their interest?

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can the small miners trust McWilfred to truly represent their interest?

Dear Editor, The recent news that Mr. Mc Wilfred has joined the PPP/C and is on their list for our November National Election has surprised most of the Gold Miners. The debate that is currently...

Jagdeo’s Pension

Oct 31, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Jagdeo’s Pension

The Office of the President (OP) has responded to the claim made by Khemraj Ramjattan of the Alliance for Change (AFC) that President Jagdeo will be receiving a pension of $3 million per month. The...

Ease of doing business…Guyana slips one place in World Bank’s rankings

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Ease of doing business…Guyana slips one place in World Bank’s rankings

Guyana has, in the latest World Bank International Financial Corporation’s Doing Business 2012: Doing Business in a More Transparent World report, slipped one place down the ratings to 114...

Truck driver averts collision, but ends up in canal

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Truck driver averts collision, but ends up in canal

A Leyland DAF truck, driven by 29-year-old Roy Narine of Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD), yesterday swerved off the Friendship Public Road, into a trench to avoid a collision...

A man from another time…Aviation pioneer, Victor Fitt, is a special person.

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News 13

Pull quote: “I got a message asking if I would fly over and try to locate where Clement Cuffy was hiding. David Rose and a party of policemen had left on foot. I flew over and...

Miner dies after collision with truck

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Miner dies after collision with truck

While travelling home, 24-year-old miner Hillary Elias Augustus met his demise about noon yesterday at Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara. He had come out of the interior to...

Man killed while collecting friend from wake

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man killed while collecting friend from wake

A young father of two died early yesterday morning at the West Demerara Regional Hospital while receiving treatment for injuries sustained after being involved in a vehicular smash up....

Dem boys seh…Uncle Freddie enjoying a free ride

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Uncle Freddie enjoying a free ride

People does want tek other people thing and do what dem wouldn’t even do to dem own. If a man borrow somebody car he gun drive it like he head ain’t good. He might even crash it and then...

Honours even after Bangladesh fight back

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Honours even after Bangladesh fight back

An inexperienced West Indies top order rose to the occasion to trigger a strong comeback in Mirpur after Bangladesh had enjoyed the better of the drawn first Test in Chittagong. On a...

Gayadin promises a day of exhilarating daredevilry on Nov 13

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gayadin promises a day of exhilarating daredevilry on Nov 13

Motor racing fans in Guyana and abroad have been promised a day of exhilarating daredevilry during the final leg of the GT&T Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championship which is scheduled...

Today is Rodeo day

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Today is Rodeo day

The day has finally arrived and its Rodeo time again. A jam packed crowd is expected to throng to the Rising Sun Turf Club, Arima Park Arena West Coast Berbice where all roads are expected to...

Special grading exercise held as GKC scores a first

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Special grading exercise held as GKC scores a first

The Guyana Karate College on Friday October 28 held special Kyu and Dan grading examinations for over sixty of its students under the review of the Chairman and Chief Instructor Shihan Frank...

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Sinclair’s Central Retainer Contract reinstated by GCB

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...

The great old-age pension gold rush

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...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

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...

EPA Director, Parsram

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...

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