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Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Verification exercise for light bill subsidy ends today
Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has announced that the extended “registered pensioner’s verification exercise for eligibility of Electricity Bill subsidy” ends today (August, 13,...Aug 13, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Crazy things happened on the way to Edison Jefford’s wedding
The ruling PPP recently held its Congress in Port Mourant. From reading the transactions in the press and from what others told me, the leaders of the PPP did what the PPP has been doing for...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Human Services Ministry actively addressing domestic violence
– emphasizes importance of reporting incidents The Human Services Ministry has introduced what it has described as a “multi-dimensional, multi-faceted” approach to holistically combat...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Commercial entities are chief contributors to solid waste – City Mayor
“Arguing that unhealthy practices of waste disposal around the city should be everybody’s concern,” Georgetown Mayor Hamilton Green noted that commercial firms continue to be a major component...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindian Development Fund project underway
By Tiffanne Ramphal With the initiation of community projects in the hinterland well underway, the beneficiary Amerindian communities are now anticipating rich returns from their proposed...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Remorseful’ woman gets 18 months for stealing friend’s BlackBerry
Desperate to own a Blackberry smartphone at all costs, a 21-year-old woman, after being left for a few minutes in her friend’s office, in which there was one of the expensive gadgets, gave...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Albouystown man sentenced to 12 months for “weed”
John Beaton, 50, of Lot 55 Albouys Street, Albouystown, was yesterday sentenced to prison after he pleaded guilty to being in possession of 7 grams of cannabis. Beaton was placed before Magistrate...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Burglars cart off over $1M from city church
By Javone Vickerie With no fear for any possible repercussion from the Creator, burglars chose the wee hours of last Sunday morning to break and enter a city church and cart off over $1M in cash and...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Vagrant jailed for stealing handbag
“Your Worship, I was hungry, I aint got no place fuh live, I does just deh on de road and I see de bag and decide fuh thief it. Oh gosh, see with me nuh! I am begging you. I didn’t mean to do it....Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CHI looks to take lead role in addressing heart rhythm complications
Through the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI), Guyana is gearing to take the lead in the provision of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablations for arrhythmias. Arrhythmia is a problem with the...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Seaman fined for assaulting wife over text message
…as spouse forgives him After being beaten by her husband over a suspicious text message, a 35-year-old woman begged for her husband to be pardoned based on his promise to attend...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bel-Air Gardens residents reject commercial use of community green area
By Zena Henry An idea to develop a piece of green area in the gated community of Bel-Air Gardens is facing stiff rejection by the high profile personage and diplomats living there. The...Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Tina Insanally Foundation hosts music teachers’ workshop
The Tina Insanally Foundation Inc. which trains Guyanese musicians to teach music is one of the institutions chosen from 25 countries that will benefit from the Cultural Centre of the Inter-American...Aug 13, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why no night patrols on Soesdyke/Linden highway?
Dear Editor, On Saturday evening I attended the wedding of KN sports journalist, Edison Jefford. Leonard Craig and I planned to overnight in Linden through the generosity of Aubrey...Aug 13, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie did not always ‘love’ Nigel Hughes
Dear Editor, In his usual daily rants, Freddie Kissoon wrote, “Two fantastic Guyanese I met and have nothing but love for them are Nigel Hughes and Khemraj Ramjattan. They are extraordinary...Aug 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on President consulting with opposition leader to save Amaila
– Granger won’t budge unless fully informed By Abena Rockcliffe President Donald Ramotar is still optimistic about the chances of saving the Amaila Falls Hydro Project. In a statement...Aug 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana faces real risk of financial sanctions – Chris Ram
Eminent Chartered Accountant and Financial Analyst, Christopher Ram, believes that Guyana now faces a very real possibility of attracting sanctions from the Caribbean Financial Action...Aug 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sacked Berbice doctor still begging for his job…gov’t suing him for $15M breaching contract
“They told me not to contact Kaieteur News, neither AFC again– that I will have my job back….and I waited a month and I have not gotten any reply– they told me to...Aug 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Manickchand to announce CSEC results Tuesday
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination results are out and Education Minister, Priya Manickchand, who is in the celebratory mode, says Guyana has done well this...Aug 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 70 new Cuban trained, Guyanese medical personnel to start service by year end
Seventy Guyanese born, Cuban trained doctors are likely to commence service in less than a year, Minister of Health Bheri Ramsarran told Kaieteur News last Saturday following the convocation ceremony...Aug 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Drive-by shooting leaves Taxi driver nursing bullet wound to head
A father of four is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), nursing a gunshot wound to the left side of his head, the result of a drive by shooting. Claude...Aug 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Amazon Warriors send Barbados Tridents crashing down to earth with 27-run victory
CPL – The Barbados Tridents were brought crashing down to earth last evening, plummeting to a 27-run defeat at the hands of the Guyana Amazon Warriors in their Limacol Caribbean Premier League...
Oct 06, 2026
(Cricinfo) – Jahzara Claxton’s three-for, followed by Eboni Brathwaite’s rapid half-century, sealed a dominant eight-wicket win for West Indies in Harare, which gave them an...Oct 06, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is something ominous about a rape allegation. The word itself can become a verdict long before it reaches a courtroom. The letter “R” is sometimes enough to transform suspicion into certainty. It can turn an accusation into guilt; it can overnight cast a human being...Oct 04, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...Oct 06, 2026
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