Latest update August 14th, 2026 10:25 AM
Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Granger’s proposed “social contract” is a contradiction – Rohee
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Civic, Clement Rohee says that the idea of a social contract which was proposed by Opposition Leader David Granger is a...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GRA introduces new system examination of goods
In a bid to be more transparent, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is introducing a Random Selection of Imported Goods for Examination with effect from January 2014. The Tax Agency...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor blamed for delays in GPL system upgrade
The Guyana Power and Light Company Inc (GPL) is currently behind schedule when it comes to the substation construction that it had rolled out in order to improve its transmission and...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Housing Ministry tenders for countrywide road works
Bids were opened yesterday by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for the upgrading of roads countrywide, under the Ministry of Housing and Water....Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Verification of measuring devices increased in 2013-GNBS
In 2013, there was a significant increase in the subsequent verification of devices (those that were already in use) at shops, markets and other locations such as supermarkets, hospitals,...Jan 08, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Worrying contradictions and decision-making
This must be the most frustrating police force in the world, where an unarmed police rank attempts to capture an armed escapee. On one hand we are told that no less a figure than the...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibian missing over a month
Relatives of Adlai Edson Reynolds are at their wits’ end as even after a month they still cannot locate him and fear the worst. The 52-year-old man, of Sisters Village, East Bank Essequibo, was...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teens ‘went on joyride’ with slain man’s car
– cops seek link to other carjackings After killing taxi driver Raphael Campbell, six youths reportedly went on a long joyride in the city and out-of-town with their victim’s car. This...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police raid Orange Walk establishments over illegal alcohol sales
Police under the leadership of Superintendent Errol Watts yesterday conducted a raid on liquor establishments located on Orange Walk, Georgetown. When Kaieteur News arrived at the...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Two couples charged for ganja trafficking
Two couples were brought before the courts on Monday to face separate possession of narcotic for the purpose of trafficking charges. The matter of Carl Ashley and Christina Camacho of James...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Inter-Ministerial Task Force to engage miners imminent
President Donald Ramotar has announced that an Inter-Ministerial Task Force to engage with the officials of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), so that the concerns...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Much needed repairs to ‘West Front Road’ underway
Relief is in order for users of the West Ruimveldt Front Road as rehabilitative works are underway. The works, which commenced early this week, are currently being executed by the Ministry of...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Old Year’s Night murder accused appears in court
Minutes before the end of 2013, a 20-year-old woman was shot dead outside the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) outlet in Water Street on Old Year’s Night. The man police say is...Jan 08, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHY IS APNU OPPOSED TO A SWAT UNIT AT THIS TIME?
It is mind-boggling that APNU would oppose the creation now of a SWAT Unit after what was experienced a few months ago when a miner went berserk in the city and killed four persons including...Jan 08, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on 2013: The year of Donald Medvedev
Last year marked two years since Mr. Jagdeo’s reign came to an end. Mr. Jagdeo’s leadership style has replaced the endless debate about the rights and wrongs of President Forbes...Jan 08, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teen for High Court trial for corpse in Princes Street canal
After five months, Delon Glasgow who was indicted for the August 2013 murder of Jules Walker was committed to stand trial in the High Court by the Chief Magistrate, Priya Sewnarine-Beharry as...Jan 08, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where is the Comprehensive Crime Fighting Strategy? Rohee’s rhetoric does not add up!
Dear Editor, Guyanese, for more than a decade, have been calling for a comprehensive crime fighting strategy, and we have also called for the comprehensive reform of the disciplined services. In...Jan 08, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ethnic conflict in other societies does have relevance in Guyana
Dear Editor, In ‘America is an immigrant society but is not tribalized’ (SN, Dec 17), Mr. Mike Persaud makes statements that are not factual. In addition, he incorrectly paraphrases my...Jan 08, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Ramayya and Other Humanitarians Deserve Kudos
Dear Editor, I endorse Abel Seetaram’s description of Dr. Veerasammy Ramayya (KN Jan 3) as a humanitarian for his work among the poor, dispossessed and working class. Let me also note that are...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!

Aug 14, 2026
2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. JK – Hope goes for unbeaten fifty Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Amazon Warriors got their first win of the season last night after playing a competitive game...Aug 14, 2026
Peeping Tom… (Kaieteur News) – It is commendable that the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has taken the time to respond to the concerns being raised about the proposed Versailles-to-Parika four-lane highway and, in particular, the allegation that the project is grossly...Aug 02, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Daniel Ortega has now said openly what his regime has demonstrated for years: the people of Nicaragua are not to be permitted to remove their rulers through elections. During celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega...Aug 14, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Soon it will be four weeks since the horrendous MV Barima tragedy struck the consciousness. Already, the PPP Govt’s tactic is obvious: slow walk this national tragedy into obscurity. I watch the bereaved families, the wider Guyanese family, how...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.
Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: glennlall2000@gmail.com / kaieteurnews@yahoo.com