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Sep 19, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Death comes easily as the lights go out
When I was traveling to Berbice last Saturday, I was silent for long moments, oblivious to the conversations that were going on in the car. I was silent because my mind was burdened by what I was...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly woman found dead in Buxton home
After not being seen for almost a week by neighbours, the partly decomposed body of an elderly woman was yesterday discovered in her home at Middle Walk, Buxton. The woman was identified as...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Two Guyanese in US custody after 2,800 pounds ganja haul
Jamaica (Go-Jamaica.com) – Six Jamaican men were to appear before the Half Way Tree Resident Magistrate’s Court on multiple drug-related charges yesterday. Reports from the CCN are that the...Sep 19, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on ANOTHER STORM IN A TEACUP
For many years now, Guyanese soldiers stationed at Eterinbang and their counterparts on the Venezuelan side have enjoyed cordial and friendly relationships. Private conversations with soldiers...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Poor infrastructure causing significant paddy losses for Cane Grove farmers
Rice farmers in Cane Grove, East Coast Demerara, have been losing thousands of acres of paddy, due to poor infrastructure. This was attested to by Executive Member of the Alliance for...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Preliminary Inquiry into wife’s strangling continues
The Preliminary Inquiry into the charge of murder against Prabhudyal Tarachand, called ‘Ramesh’ 34, of High Reef, Albion, Corentyne. Tarachand is accused of strangling his wife, Geeta ‘Diane’...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cattle farmer to sue stray catchers and Albion police
Tillawattie Singh and her husband, Sookdeo Singh, plan to take eight stray catchers of Port Mourant; and ranks of the Rose Hall Town Police Outpost and Albion Police Station to court for...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police shoot mentally unstable man
A man of unsound mind was on Wednesday shot and wounded by ranks of the Guyana Police Force who were responding to a report that the man was misbehaving and threatening residents. The police were...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on MV Kimbia completes successful trial run
Leading North West public transport vessel, MV Kimbia is finally out of the Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) dockyard after successfully completing a trial run last Tuesday. The Kimbia...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Social Activist dubs failure to hold Local Govt Elections a “mockery of democracy”
– calls on Govt to fix “broken education system” Even as Education officials, parents and their top performing children, who participated in this year’s National Grade Six...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo woman killed by speeding driver
Lochanie Yaspaul, 52, formerly of Hibernia, on the Essequibo Coast, died from injuries she sustained after she was hit from behind by a speeding car. She was a cyclist at the time. Police said...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Interdicted postman pleads guilty to ammunition charge
A former postman who was interdicted from duty in June after a number of undelivered mail, including several opened and sealed utility bills, Christmas cards and correspondence from the...Sep 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mother remanded to prison after son fails to show up in court
A mother of five was remanded to prison by Magistrate Clive Nurse who presides at the Wales Magistrate’s Court, for failing to produce her son to the court on Monday last. The woman, Pansy...Sep 19, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on GPL needs to urgently upgrade its system in Bartica
Dear Editor, A number of residents have expressed to the Bartica United Youth Development Group (BUYDG) their disappointment with the Guyana Power and Light (GPL)’s power supply system,...Sep 19, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on I shall be willing to assist the Rodney COI as a witness
DEAR EDITOR, It has just come to my attention by email that the Commission of Inquiry into the violent, unnatural death of Dr Walter Rodney, cutting him down before his prime of life, is...Sep 19, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on In support of a Public Procurement Commission
Dear Editor, Government procurement, also called public tendering or public procurement, is the procurement of goods and services on behalf of a public authority, such as a government...Sep 19, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parents are endangering children’s lives at school
Dear Editor, Most times whilst taking my daughter to Zeelugt Primary school, parents (mostly mothers) could be seen in the school compound in groups and when the school bell rings, they would...Sep 19, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Making determined efforts to resolve vital social issues
DEAR EDITOR, As an elderly person, it seems that our society suffers from intransigence in dealing with serious social issues. There appears to be a consensus among many senior citizens that...Jul 30, 2026
2026 ExxonMobil GSL T20 tournament… Kaieteur Sports – A spin barrage by the Perth Scorchers was the catalyst behind the collapse and eventual 14-run demise of the Guyana Amazon Warriors, who...Jul 30, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There comes a point when politics must give way to practical reality. The fate of the sunken M.V. Barima has now reached that point. The Leader of the Opposition has publicly offered to salvage, at his expense, the vessel. On its face, that may sound generous, but no serious...Jul 19, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Few issues test the sovereignty of small states more severely than requests made by powerful friends. How should a country respond when cooperation is expected, but the proposed terms exceed its legal, financial and institutional capacity? That question...Jul 30, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – A tragedy of catastrophic proportions is now Guyana’s to manage. An old passenger ferry boat went to the bottom. According to news reports of Saturday, 73 bodies have been recovered and 76 rescued. Taking the official count of 179 passengers on...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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