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Jul 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on CP banned in 32 countries, Guyana still debates
DEAR EDITOR, To date, 32 countries have abolished all forms of corporal punishment (CP) of children in homes and in schools. Below is the list of countries and the year of their ban on...Jul 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A list of Chancellor Bourne’s outstanding accomplishments would be enlightening
Dear Editor, Monday’s newspaper carried a story about Minister Manickchand’s public response to Chancellor Compton Bourne’s resignation, in which she decried attempts to vilify his...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Another Prittipaul Investment trawler explodes
Yesterday morning, around 10:00 hrs, a vessel belonging to Prittipaul Singh Investments, was ignited on the Demerara River in the vicinity of Mc Doom, East Bank Demerara. This newspaper understands...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man flees after injuring two with jet ski
Sema Singh, 23,of Parika and 16-year-old Ashley Fredericks, of 342 Crane Housing Scheme, were yesterday rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), after being impacted by a jet ski...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mahdia police seize student’s laptop
Police at the Mahdia Police Station have confiscated a laptop belonging to a fifth form student of the Mahdia Secondary school. This is according to Richard Sinclair, Headmaster of the Secondary...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar to name new GuySuCo board
President Donald Ramotar is slated to name a new board to oversee the operations of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) as the industry struggles to have something sweet to talk about. The...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Robeson Benn adds voice to ‘vulture’ label
“Our poet Martin Carter has a poem which I speak about sometimes, and it talks about vultures practicing to wait, and I would be ashamed if I was to always think our press is waiting there...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on New officers installed at East Canje Lion’s Club
A new board was recently installed for the East Canje Lion’s Club, one of the oldest Lion’s clubs in the country. The club was established on June 22, 1978. Speaking with Kaieteur News,...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Steel framed pre-fab houses to be showcased at Building Expo
Local and overseas building companies and experts are putting the finishing touches to their presentations for this year’s national building exposition which is slated for this weekend at...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Scotia Bank touching children with literacy skills programme
The Bank of Nova Scotia’s Annual Literacy Programme has started in Berbice. According to Renee Rama, the programme is an ongoing one which is taking place at the New Amsterdam...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on West Demerara Regional Hospital dubbed a death zone….
…employees say Govt has turned a blind-eye Despite increasing complaints of the worsening state of the West Demerara Regional Hospital for the past seven months, staff at the facility yesterday...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma love triangle chopping…
After one month, chopped woman still unable to speak The 16-year-old, who was brutally chopped when her paramour caught her in a compromising position is now in the recovery state but is still...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindian community wants help with alcohol abuse
Residents of Mabaruma are calling on the relevant authorities for urgent interventions to address the issue of alcohol abuse in their region. Yesterday, a regional official who wished to remain...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Police Force Celebrates 173rd anniversary
Senior Ranks of the Guyana Police Force yesterday flooded the Police Headquarters, Eve Leary as the Force hosted its annual Drum Head Service to commemorate its 173rd year as an organisation. The...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Septic tank bandit’ among Mazaruni escapees
Mazaruni Prison inmates Carlton Sampson and Sean Hopkinson continued to avoid a police dragnet following their brazen escape on Monday from the penitentiary. Police sources said that they have...Jul 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Doobay Renal Center offers 150 dialysis sessions per month
The Doobay Renal Centre, which is located at Annandale, East Coast Demerara, continues to give quality service to dialysis patients, according to its owner Mr. Vic Oudit. Oudit told Kaieteur News...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 18, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, has announced that Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will participate in the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys...Jun 18, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The government has done it again. It has indicated that workers can look forward to an increased income tax threshold of $200,000 by the end of the decade. One Facebook comment hit the nail on the head. It urged the government to file for intellectual bankruptcy. Increasing the...Jun 14, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...Jun 18, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – President Ali got that one right. Institutions such as churches have a duty to function as “society’s moral compass.” I couldn’t agree more with the president. Commend him. More commendations for Excellency Ali: “together let us find the soul of this...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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