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Mar 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Family of drowned boy takes aim at police
The family of the 14-year-old boy who drowned on Sunday in the Berbice River has criticized the police response. They stated that the two-hour wait for the police might have cost the...Mar 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Enforcing gold mining regulations a mammoth task
There are 7,000 registered gold mining dredges scattered all over Guyana’s hinterland and less than 100 Mines Officers within the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) to monitor their...Mar 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Unavailability of prosecutor stalls High Court proceedings
The High Court criminal proceedings which are being heard by Justice Brassington Reynolds in the Berbice High Court have been severely curtailed by the unavailability of a prosecutor. The...Mar 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Argentina objects to Falklands’ referendum
Following a referendum which saw residents of Falklands Islands, South Atlantic, voting to stay under the rule of the British, Argentina’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has expressed its strong...Mar 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Falklands see referendum as a new dawn
Gavin Short, a member of the Legislative Assembly of the Falklands, announced, “This morning my fellow Falkland Islanders and I woke up to a new future. Last night, our country made its voice...Mar 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Brother set free, other for retrial in beating murder trial
One brother woke up a free man this morning while his elder sibling will have to face another trial after a 12-member mix jury decided their fates yesterday. Presiding over the matter was...Mar 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Boat captain placed on $200,000 bail for wounding fellow captain
Richard Griffith, a fisherman and captain of his boat, was yesterday placed on $200,000 bail for wounding Nawab Mohamed. He pleaded not guilty when he appeared at the Georgetown’s...Mar 14, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Those managing our country’s resources never cease to stun me
Dear Editor, The so-called highly qualified individuals that manage our resources in this country never cease to stun me. The latest evidence of their incompetence is the construction of a...Mar 14, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why not introduce a Taj Mahal Tax on homes worth more than $20 million?
Dear Editor, As supporters of the poor and the working class in Guyana, we ask, why to date has the Presidential Tax Reform Commission not met and deliberated on this much vexed question of...Mar 14, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Awareness of accountability and a system desperately in need of reform
Dear Editor, The country seems to be unsure about what policing is about, and what kinds of accountability should be demanded from the Minister of Home Affairs. Over the last 12 months, we...Mar 14, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is Mr. Kissoon preparing to join the communist PPP?
Dear Editor, Mr. Kissoon spent much of his letter, “The ethnic supremacists are going to maul Bhagwan over his admission” (KN, 11-03-13) deriding me about my line, “While some are asleep...Mar 14, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Muse, amused, bemused, confused
One of the harsh cruelties of life for me is the acceptance by society worldwide, of people who have achieved fame, eminence, status or wealth and in the process societal recognition. People flock...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 17, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...Jun 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...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 17, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...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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