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Jan 22, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sex, taxes and other things: No secret in a small city
In penning this column I became afraid of libel. In that case I did what I always do when fear of libel attacks me as my finger (singular; I type with one finger only) moves on the keyboard. I would...Jan 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GPL receives US$2.1M Wartsila generator
Guyana Power Light (GPL) yesterday received a US$2.1M Wartsila generator which was offloaded at John Fernandes Wharf, Water Street. The engine was loaded in Belgium and was delivered on a...Jan 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Body found in Zeelugt cemetery…Brothers optimistic that the law of the land will prevail
Two brothers of the late Afroze Ali, the woman who was found dead in a cemetery at Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo, are optimistic that the law of the land will prevail, so that the person or...Jan 22, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on An innocent invitation and a ruthless reply
By Michael Jordan “You want to play?” Figueira asked the gunman who was standing near the table with the stack of dominoes. “Play?” the man with the shotgun replied. “We …doan… play…...Jan 22, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Presenting the people with a fait accompli
Last week, one headline grabbed my attention. It proclaimed that President Bharrat Jagdeo had entered into agreements that had hogtied the current president. In short, the article proclaimed...Jan 22, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A ONE-SEAT MAJORITY
The 2011 general elections were historic in that for the first time since 1964, one of the contesting parties failed to gain a majority of seats in the parliament. But this historic outcome...Jan 22, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Sugar: Saving our Good Name
The high quality of our sugar in from the 18th century onwards led to “Demerara Brown Sugar” becoming the standard for the world. Sugar companies across the world began marketing their brown...Jan 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Record-breaking 252,000 crossed Harbour Bridge in Dec.
Vehicles crossing the Demerara Harbour Bridge hit a record-breaking high in December, officials say. General Manager of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation, Rawlston Adams, reported...Jan 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on The exciting life of a countryside triplet…
By Rehana Ashley Ahamad Imagine you have to take a Mathematics test that you are not ready for. Almost certain you’ll fail; your sister is known as the “Mathematician” in her class, think! You,...Jan 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Donnie Mc Clurkin delivers ‘Holy Ghost’ filled performance to a packed stadium
-Mega gospel concert to be made annual event-GT&T CEO Thousands of gospel fans were on Friday evening thrilled as international gospel recording artiste and Grammy winner, Pastor Donnie Mc...Jan 22, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on THE MARBLE TILES
There was this museum laid with beautiful marble tiles, with a huge marble statue displayed in the middle of the lobby. Many people came from all over the world just to admire this beautiful...Jan 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fire damages Lethem Immigration Office
An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of a fire that damaged a section of the immigration office at the Multipurpose Complex at Lethem early yesterday morning. The...Jan 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Judge orders Irfaan Ali to pay $50,000 to Kaieteur News
Housing Minister Irfaan Ali must pay $50,000 to Kaieteur News after his lawyer incorrectly filed his writ claiming libel. The lawyer, Hukumchand, had gone to the courts with his claim for libel and...Jan 21, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dem boys gun pay fuh talk pun radio
When people dig hole fuh somebody dem does fall in. Irfaat get vex because dem boys talk bout he house and he sue. He claim how he got to get nuff million dollar from de paper. De next...Jan 21, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Is the AFC about to enter into a permanent alliance with APNU?
There are reports circulating to wit that the Alliance for Change (AFC) is about to enter into negotiations with A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) to conclude a memorandum of...Jan 21, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on What’s with the Accident and Emergency Unit?
Sometime last year, the then president Bharrat Jagdeo boasted that Guyana would be receiving some 300 more doctors to enhance the local medical system. Up until that announcement about 100...Jan 21, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is time to hold the political leaders accountable
DEAR EDITOR, A critical element for this nation’s development and the inhabitants’ peaceful co-existence is knowledge of and adherence to the Constitution, since it remains the...Jan 21, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let’s stop the posturing and get to work; the people have spoken
DEAR EDITOR, I continue to be amazed by the ire of the People Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) on the issue of the Speakership of the National Assembly. What I fail to comprehend is the...Jan 21, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parents need to continuously question their decisions
Dear Editor, On Thursday, 19th January 2012, your newspaper carried a news article which related the allegations of four boys who claimed they were being sexually abused by an Imam of...Jan 21, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Manickchand is in a position to reverse the downward spiral
Dear Editor, Yesterday morning I watched the children on their way to school – a truly heart-warming sight. These were teenage boys, almost immaculate in their crisply ironed green...Jan 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Simeon Hardy shaping up well for toughest fight of his career in ProAm boxing card
Simeon Hardy, best known for the famous ‘chin checker;’ a wicked left hook that has left his opponents prostrate, has further enhanced his reputation as a devastating puncher when he dealt Iwan...Jan 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Darren Sammy turns down BPL offer for now, committed to WI duties
West Indies Captain Darren Sammy has committed himself to WI duties, turning down an offer to play in the Bangladesh Premier League after receiving an offer to play with them. In a letter...Nov 07, 2026
(Cricinfo) – Bangladesh found themselves on the back foot at the end of the second day’s play of the Sylhet Test, losing three wickets for 88 runs in response to West Indies’ 356....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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