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Jun 17, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia man gets 12 years for killing neighbour
Sophia resident, Roger Pilgrim, was yesterday jailed for 12 years for the unlawful killing of his neighbour, Shane Rowley. Pilgrim, called “Charlie Pants”, of Lot 68 ‘A’ Field, Sophia, was on...Jun 17, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Young Berbicians host domestic violence candlelight vigil
A new Non- Governmental Organization, Progressive Youths in Action (PYA) based in New Amsterdam has joined the fight against all forms of domestic violence and abuse. The group held a candlelight...Jun 17, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must all develop a frame of mind that caters for peace and progress
DEAR EDITOR, I would like to remind my fellow Guyanese that bringing up the past, as seems to have become the norm for many of us, has serious consequences that we should try to avoid. It is a fact...Jun 17, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Leadership is about action, and anyone can lead
DEAR EDITOR, A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of being in the audience for a presentation organized by Blue CAPS on ‘Adaptive Leadership’. Harvard Kennedy School Alum Floyd Haynes did the...Jun 17, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on You need proofreaders, Mr Lall
Dear Editor, I refer to a published letter by Mr. Alfred Bhulai in the Stabroek News of June 11 complaining of too many proof-reading mistakes in that newspaper. In all honesty, someone should have...Jun 17, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our students need leaders in education who will work to ensure their success
DEAR EDITOR, I wish to congratulate all the students who were successful at the recent National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). Special accolades go out to all of our top performers across the country....Jun 17, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Suicide prevention should be everybody’s business
DEAR EDITOR, In 1978, a study by a researcher named Richard Seiden found that 90% of people who tried to jump off San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge did not go on to die by suicide. From this one...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Businesswoman’s body found with hands and feet bound
The murder of a peaceful and usually jovial 65-year-old resident of Albouystown has not only left many family members and friends in a state of grief but the suspicious features of the crime scene...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt., Opposition still trading blame as FATF review looms
…Granger believes executive readying for an election Guyana will come up for review by the Financial Action Taskforce (FATF) this week but there has been little progress in relation to the...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. ignoring Motion to bring NICIL under parliamentary scrutiny – APNU
The government has made clear that it does not intend to take heed of a two-year-old Motion which called for the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) to be brought under the...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Policeman accused of raping female colleague
A Police Constable betrayed the trust of a female colleague when he had forced sex with her after offering her a drop in his car. The rank, who is reportedly stationed at the Number 10 Police...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Driver abandons car after killing security guard in hit and run accident
– later surrenders with lawyer The father’s day plans of an Annandale, East Coast Demarara family were shattered when the patriarch was found dead on the Courbane Park Public road early...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on The perfect Father’s Day gift – a first time father shares his joy
For 27-year-old Andrew Goodridge, the sound of a crying baby on the other end of the telephone line yesterday was the most beautiful and exciting moment in his life. Goodridge, who became a first...Jun 16, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo flying more than some bird
In some countries when World Cup football playing people does stop wukking. Guyana slightly different. De people don’t wuk most times and when football playing dem does give people wuk. Dem does...Jun 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending champs in action today as Digicel Schools Football commences
– matches at Timehri and Min. of Education grounds Defending champions Christianburg/Wismar will be in action in one of three matches planned to kick-off the Fourth Digicel Schools Football...Jun 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Messi scores stunner in Argentina win
BBC Sport – Lionel Messi scored a superb goal as Argentina began their World Cup campaign with a win over World Cup debutants Bosnia-Hercegovina. Argentina went ahead when Messi’s free-kick...Jun 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Port-of-Spain…Windies looking to rebound in T&T as Leon Johnson eyes Test debut
By Sean Devers in Trinidad In Association with Digicel, John Fernandez Ltd, Stag Beer, Cascadia Hotel New Zealand has never won any of their three Tests played in Trinidad between 1972 and 1985 but...Jun 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Castrol Father’s Day 55-Mile Cycle Road Race…Jeffrey defends title successfully; Arthur is new junior champ
Team Cocoa’s capped a fine weekend of racing when Raynauth Jeffrey successfully defended his Castrol sponsored Father’s Day 55-Mile Cycle Raod Race senior title on the West Demerara yesterday...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Death of four-year-old at GPHC…Free health care could be costly – says grieving mother
– as she calls for disciplinary action to be meted out now The cost of free health service could at times prove to be very costly. At least this is the conviction of Nathalie Caseley, who was...Jun 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc GS Telesha Ousman bowled over by Fiaz Yamin doorsa
Guyana Softball Cricket League Inc. General Secretary Telesha Ousman (right) was ‘bowled over by Fiaz Yamin’s doorsa’ when the pair got married last weekend. The couple tied the knot on...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Canje River residents forced to use contaminated discoloured water
Despite assurances that residents in the Canje River areas would not be affected by contaminated water from rice farmers in the area, this has proven not to be so. Evidence of the contaminated and...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cases of Child Labour underreported
– Labour Ministry re-affirms commitment to combat the problem Statistics show a decline in child labour. However, there are still 168 million children worldwide who are being forced to work; 85...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Special Organised Crime Unit to begin recruitment
– Dr. Luncheon The Guyana Government is closer to the establishment of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU), which will primarily be dealing with the investigation of money laundering and other...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Itacha family robbed by men posing as Customs Officers
A West Bank Berbice family remains fearful after a horrible encounter with three men who claimed to be Customs Officers attached to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and who recently fleeced them of...Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Search for Chikungunya virus in Amerindian Villages turns up dengue cases
Continued efforts to monitor the impact of the Chikungunya virus in the Berbice area recently, saw health officials rushing to the Amerindian villages of Siparuta and Orealla along the Corentyne...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 24, 2026
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Newly appointed Guyana Men’s National Basketball Team Head Coach Alan Walls wasted little time settling into his new role, arriving in Guyana last Friday and...Jun 24, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when a young man receiving his first pay packet did not suddenly transform himself into an international financial expert. He did not rush to buy expensive sneakers, upgrade his cellphone, or begin offering investment advice to people twice his age. In those...Jun 21, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...Jun 24, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Development Bank (GDB) has generated much excitement. Not yet fully airborne, but still stirring considerable interest. Guyanese sit, wait, smile. They are ready. One set anticipates what’s in it for them. To get them off the...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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