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May Day in Berbice…Rights of workers being trampled on – GPSU Berbice head

May 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on May Day in Berbice…Rights of workers being trampled on – GPSU Berbice head

By Leon Suseran “Mo money mo wuk!”; “7 per cent cyan’t wuk!”; “What must go? VAT must go!” Those were some of the chants by the workers of the Guyana Public Service Union...

Teenager nabbed with cocaine in police sting operation

May 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Teenager nabbed with cocaine in police sting operation

Police acting on information, set up a sting operation and nabbed a 17-year-old drug dealer with a quantity of cocaine, on Thursday April 25, at Galaxy Street, Canefield, East Canje. The...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Karen Ganesh was never a Guyana Under-19 cricket captain

May 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Karen Ganesh was never a Guyana Under-19 cricket captain

Dear Editor, In Monday’s Edition 2013-4-29 of the Kaieteur News under the caption, American Cricket Society team of New York on Guyana tour, it was mentioned that Karan Ganesh...

The days of tenured employment are numbered

May 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The days of tenured employment are numbered

What lasting accomplishment, what iconic achievement has the representative bodies for trade unions accomplished in Guyana? What substantive achievement has these umbrella...

STSC Day of Sports rescheduled for May 5th

May 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on STSC Day of Sports rescheduled for May 5th

The South Turkeyen Sports Committee and Business Foundation Day of Sports which was to be held on April 28th has now been re-scheduled for May 5th at Lodge\Meadow Brook play field. The...

WDRH woes…Lamp post collapses, causes power outage in pertinent wards

May 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on WDRH woes…Lamp post collapses, causes power outage in pertinent wards

By Rehanna Ramsay Midwives were forced to use the lights on their phones to carry out deliveries; while maids reporting for duty were blocked from entering their work stations after a lamp post...

The hypocrisy of the Canadian Government

May 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The hypocrisy of the Canadian Government

I am not a supporter of Fidel Castro and I welcome the removal of the Communist Party from power in Cuba. I will advocate that there must be free and fair, competitive elections in Cuba. The Cuban...

Woman denies being the ex-lover of her alleged robber

May 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Woman denies being the ex-lover of her alleged robber

On Tuesday, a robbery victim vehemently denied knowing a man, Bryan Benjamin, 51, of Middle Street, Georgetown, who claimed to be her lover. Presiding over the matter was Magistrate...

Army Major charged with rape of Canada-based Guyanese

May 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Army Major charged with rape of Canada-based Guyanese

After a somewhat long stretch of wait, it seems like the Canada-based Guyanese who claimed that she was sodomized by an Army Major she befriended, may finally receive justice. The woman...

Guyana is fast assuming the title of a “kleptocratic state”

May 02, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana is fast assuming the title of a “kleptocratic state”

DEAR EDITOR, In Guyana like any other country, every situation presents an opportunity for richness or the opposite. We all have choices and every choice we make has a consequence. This...

Let’s try to avoid killing jaguars

May 02, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let’s try to avoid killing jaguars

Dear Editor, I write this letter out of very deep concern for our national animal, the Jaguar. Each time I read the newspaper about a Jaguar being killed it worries me. I know that out of...

Three held with ganja

May 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Three held with ganja

Police arrested three men who were in a house at Perseverance, on the Essequibo Coast, on Wednesday afternoon, after they found five pounds of cannabis hidden in a PVC pipe. One of the...

Sparendaam plane crash…Residents awaiting compensation, additional support

May 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sparendaam plane crash…Residents awaiting compensation, additional support

– Pleased with response from Human Services Ministry Florence Tyndall is optimistic that her Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara house will be rebuilt, even if it takes years....

Discipline children, but use modern psychology in the process

May 02, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Discipline children, but use modern psychology in the process

Dear Editor, Corporal punishment. What a misnomer. What was written so many eons ago is still meaningful today. Children need to be disciplined and if the rod is one of those applicable tools,...

Pushpanjali

May 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Pushpanjali

Dancer Kiran Mattai performs at the event Pushpanjali at the Indian Monument Gardens last evening. The event is held annually by the Indian Commemoration Trust in celebration of the...

The incompetence of the government, and especially the NFMU, is frightening

May 02, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The incompetence of the government, and especially the NFMU, is frightening

DEAR EDITOR, I was out of the country during the ending of March to around the middle of April this year, and so I am responding to two matters which were printed in the newspapers in Guyana. The...

To flog or not to flog

May 02, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on To flog or not to flog

The issue of corporal punishment in schools has reared its head once more. These past few days the Guyana Teachers’ Union announced that it would not support the abolition of corporal...

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Republic Bank U18 Football League: Unbeaten trio flex muscles as...

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The intensity was palpable at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue this past Sunday as the seventh annual Republic Bank Under 18 School’s Football League...

We have entered the dark zone once again

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The police account of the incident in which shots were fired in Kitty at a vehicle in which was the leader of the opposition, brings back haunting and uncomfortable memories of one of the darkest eras of Guyana. And it specifically brings back memories of the assassinations of...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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...

King Charles III – post visit reflections

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The mind can be a funny thing. Mine played a trick on me, did a somersault. Now that King Charles III came and went, it’s confession time. He should come again. Guess who would lead the parade, the welcoming party? Incidentally, there could be a temporary halt to...

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May Day in Berbice…Rights of workers being trampled on – GPSU Berbice head

Teenager nabbed with cocaine in police sting operation

Letter to the Sports Editor…Karen Ganesh was never a Guyana Under-19 cricket captain

The days of tenured employment are numbered

STSC Day of Sports rescheduled for May 5th

WDRH woes…Lamp post collapses, causes power outage in pertinent wards

The hypocrisy of the Canadian Government

Woman denies being the ex-lover of her alleged robber

Army Major charged with rape of Canada-based Guyanese

Guyana is fast assuming the title of a “kleptocratic state”

Let’s try to avoid killing jaguars

Three held with ganja

Sparendaam plane crash…Residents awaiting compensation, additional support

Discipline children, but use modern psychology in the process

Pushpanjali

The incompetence of the government, and especially the NFMU, is frightening

To flog or not to flog

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