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Aug 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t frustrating efforts to issue work permit to UK ballistics expert – AFC
The Alliance for Change (AFC) yesterday claimed that the government is frustrating its efforts to get a UK ballistic expert to come to Guyana for investigations into the July 18 deaths of three...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Richard Williamson works while he awaits boxing accolades
By Michael Benjamin Boxing will always occupy a revered place in local sports history as will the many pugilists that have sweated and bled in their quest for fistic accolades. Admittedly,...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Day of Interaction set for Port Mourant Sunday
The second Day of Interaction for 2012 organized by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport/National Sports Commission in partnership with the Regional Democratic Council Region #6,...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on David Granger and the sainthood of Forbes Burnham
Dear Editor, David Granger’s ascension to political power and prominence has been accompanied with a dangerous revisionist attitude to history and the truth. First, Granger recently tried to...Aug 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Shooting of post-election protesters…Witness identifies senior police officer as ordering ranks to open fire
Prosecution witness, 75-year-old Sarah Johnson identified Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Errol Watts yesterday as one of the police officers who ordered subordinate officers to open fire on...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corbin cannot make me a scapegoat
Dear Editor, At the end of his inglorious and disastrous period as Leader (sic) of the People’s National Congress Reform, Corbin needs to cover up and camouflage his disgraced and failed...Aug 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Largest feed producer warns of price increases
By Leonard Gildarie The country’s largest feed producer has warned of an increase in prices on the local market as bad weather contributes to a poor year of corn and soya beans, two major...Aug 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice blackouts due to maintenance on transmission lines, faulty transformer – GPL
By Leon Suseran Guyana Power & Light Inc. (GPL) has informed Berbicians that annual maintenance works on two of their main transmission lines (from Onverwagt in the West to Canefield and...Aug 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Report suggests city owed in excess of $12B
The recent publicly disclosed report done by Ramon Gaskin that reflected numerous irregularities within the Mayor and City Council (M&CC), reveals that the outstanding rates and taxes owed to it...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lindeners and the President’s letter
Dear Editor, After three weeks of the Linden protests, a letter was penned in your newspaper August 8th from His Excellency, Donald Ramotar. As a born Lindener, I found the content extremely...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE GEORGETOWN SEAWALL IS SHEER STRESS ON WEEKENDS
It is said that the lifespan of an individual should not exceed three score and ten, that is, a man should live at least seventy years. Anything more than that he should count himself lucky. Glenn...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golfers battle Saturday in Tony’s Auto Spares tournament
Golfers will battle in the Tony’s Auto Spares Medal Play tournament Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Club starting at 12:30 hours. President of the Lusignan Golf Club Jerome Khan said the maintenance...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will President Ramotar let Rohee go?
Dear Editor, It has been more than two weeks now since the people have spoken, through their Parliamentary representatives, and register their lack of confidence in Minister of Home Affairs,...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on James gunning for new 400m PB at U-23 games or IGG
– athlete currently in US training By Juanita Hooper This athlete can say he crept from the bottom of the ladder, elevating himself from the last rung to the first, to be the best local...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Keeping criminals in high office
Societies do not take lightly to criminals. To begin, society from time immemorial reserved the right to deal in special ways with criminals. In some societies the punishment for a criminal act is...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Khurshid Sattaur is asking me to pay taxes on money I do not work for
One day after I wrote my Sunday column on Khurshid Sattaur’s pursuit of Nigel Hughes on Mr. Hughes’s taxes, Mr Sattaur wrote to me accusing me of tax evasion and demanding that I pay taxes on a...Aug 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 18th Goodwill Swimming C/ships…GASA name 27 member team
As Guyana prepares to host the 18th edition of the Goodwill Swimming Championships that involves three other Caribbean countries, the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) has named a...Aug 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Drowning at Fun Park…Survivor discharged from hospital, police still to take statement
Almost three weeks after two lads were pulled from a Fun Park creek, police are yet to take a statement from the survivor. As a result of the incident one lad, 14 year-old Kevin Ram died...Aug 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Security guard hangs self in funeral parlour
A security guard attached to the Suddie Funeral Parlour, for the past six months, used the confines of the facility to take his own life. Workers at the funeral home yesterday morning made the...Aug 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Six years later…Motive for slaughter of Kaieteur News pressmen remains unknown
August is generally regarded as the month of sunshine, trips to the creeks, Bar-B-Ques and overseas vacations. But for the past six years, August represents a period of deep sorrow and reflection. It...Aug 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Technical team to draft future of Linden power tariffs
– Town not ready to return to normalcy yet A technical committee is being tasked with recommending the way forward for electricity tariffs in the town of Linden. The establishment of the...Aug 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on President pleads to Lindeners for normalcy in open letter
– says future of mining town in jeopardy President Donald Ramotar last night pleaded with Lindeners to return the bauxite mining town to a state of normalcy, as the community entered its fourth...Aug 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall workers protest delay of July salary
In what has become a norm, workers of City Hall yesterday picketed the Mayor’s office demanding their July month salary. Clarence Whitehead, Field Officer of the Guyana Labour Union, who was also...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 09, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The Government of Guyana has thrown its full support behind the hosting of the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Pre-Qualifier tournament, with Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles...Jun 09, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – What is a bank? At its core, a bank intermediates between savers and borrowers. It takes deposits from the public—households, businesses, pension funds—and lends those funds out, subject to market discipline and prudential regulation. A bank that does not take deposits is...Jun 07, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Antigua and Barbuda is one of the smaller countries of the Caribbean. Yet small states have often advanced ideas that have significance beyond their size. The decision by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, led by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, to make...Jun 09, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Plenty has been said about flag-raising. So as not to lower my own standards the less said the better. Never been a man to join the pile-on. Low people do that sort of thing. Regarding the U.S. Ambassador to Guyana, the now venerated Excellency...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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