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Jul 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Boyfriend on trial for murder of Sophia woman
– Relatives recall woman’s body Close relatives of murdered Sophia woman, Shoala Gilgeous, were among the first set of witnesses to testify, as the murder trial of Paul Anthony Lo Hing...Jul 03, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are there real human rights groups in Guyana?
DEAR EDITOR, The preamble to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states: “Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human...Jul 03, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guantanamo Bay is on an Island, isn’t it?
DEAR EDITOR, I enjoyed reading US Ambassador Brent Hardt’s letter on LGBT rights in the Guyana Chronicle of June 17th. I fully endorse all his ideas on human dignity and the need to civilize the...Jul 03, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Westmaas ought to know better
DEAR EDITOR, I am shocked to read Prof. Nigel Westmaas’ (KN Jun 21) accolades of controversial columnist Freddie Kissoon for his writings. Dr. Westmaas ought to know better about public writings...Jul 03, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Technological advancement and the frightening power to deceive
DEAR EDITOR, In the world today, mankind has to grapple with enormous political and social tribulations, mental disorders, post-traumatic stress, poverty, displacement from wars, refugee and...Jul 03, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Haphazard overseas visits for our engineers is not the way to go
DEAR EDITOR, It has been reported that four Engineers from the Ministry of Public Works (MPW) are being sent by Minister Benn to the United States of America (US) for a technical working visit to...Jul 03, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Schools are institutions of learning, not repositories for ill-mannered children
DEAR EDITOR, Whoever the child, whatever the circumstances, whatever the behaviour, schools and teachers are “mandated” to put up with it. That’s the concept of some parents and they go about...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Tailor stabbed to death during robbery in Grove
Robbers ambushed a 26-year-old tailor and stabbed him to death on the Grove, East Bank Demerara access road at around 20.30 hrs last evening. Bharrat Pitamber, of Lot 1401 Section ‘C’ Grove, was...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL paid $11.9B into Consolidated Fund over 11 years
…but fails to declare how much it raked in The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) which is headed by Winston Brassington has lashed out at A Partnership for National...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on We aren’t aware of any reports of bid rigging – Tender Board head
Head of the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board, Donald De Clou, said that he is not aware of any reports of alleged bid rigging taking place at the level of the tender board. The...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Late sugar payments delay staff salaries — GuySuCo
The state-owned sugar company yesterday denied that it ran out of cash to pay office staffers over the past week. Rather, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) said that the situation was...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 12 more cases of chikungunya confirmed
Health Minister Dr. Bheri Ramsaran, yesterday disclosed that there are 12 more confirmed cases of the mosquito-borne disease, chikungunya. Dr. Ramsaran told the Government Information Agency (GINA)...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Five in custody for illegal weapons
Five persons are in custody and the Guyana Police Force can boast about taking two more illegal guns off the streets. The guns were seized in McDoom and Albouystown. Police in a press release...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force’s anniversary activities commence
– Priest urges ranks not to abuse power By Abena Rockcliffe The Guyana Police Force yesterday commenced a series of activities to commemorate its 175th anniversary as an organization...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister disrespectful of the National Assembly – Goolsarran
“He appears to have elevated himself above the highest decision-making body in the land in the belief that it is his budget.”- Former Auditor General, Anand Goolsarran Financial Analyst...Jul 02, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Rodney $112M spend pun sleep-in, wine-in and dine-in
Jagdeo lef Guyana in tutu or wha decent people does call mess. Is thiefing and scampish, corruption to de max left, right and centre in Guyana. Is everybody learn from Ohh Pee, who had one of de best...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Heads of Government meeting opens in Antigua
The opening ceremony of the high level 35th Caricom Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua and Barbuda last evening saw current Chairman Dr Ralph Gonsalves, outlining several issues affecting the...Jul 02, 2014 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on GPHC mum that “faulty C-section lands young mom in ICU”
It is not clear whether the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation has launched an investigation into claims made by a Mabaruma woman that a faulty caesarean procedure done at the institution has...Jul 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Radio licence delays… Broadcasting Authority still to consider applications from media houses
Almost three years after a number of radio licences were approved under controversial circumstances by former President Bharrat Jagdeo, applications by a number of media houses are still to be...Jul 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB continues preparation for TTCB female U-19 tourney
The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) yesterday continued preparations for the upcoming Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) female Under-19 tournament which is set to commence shortly in the Twin...Jul 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana ‘Ruggers’ reclaim 15’s title after 43 years in Wilderness ‘Hardest game ever at International level’- Guyana Skipper Gonsalves
By Sean Devers Guyana’s ‘Green Machine’ Rugby Captain Ryan Gonsalves fired the decisive penalty kick to lift his team to an exhilarating 30-27 victory last Saturday when the South Americans...Jul 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSA’s Digicel Nat Squash C/Ships begin today at GT Club Caribbean Queen Nicolette Fernandes to miss
The Guyana Squash Association (GSA), in collaboration with Digicel Guyana will host the Digicel 2014 National Senior Squash Championships at the Georgetown Club Squash courts from today. The six-day...Jul 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 19 year-old Avinda ‘Gangully’ Persaud is new Wartsila Golf Champion
Nineteen-year-old Avinda ‘Gangully’ Persaud, handicap 4, produced a scintillating gross 71, net 67, to emerge winner out of a field of some 47 enthusiastic golfers in the Wartsila (Guyana) Inc....Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 04, 2026
– Book spot in National C/ship (Kaieteur News) – Leopold Street stamped their authority on the Georgetown leg of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ tournament on Friday, steam...May 04, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – It would not be unusual for it to be discovered that students sitting CSEC and CAPE examinations are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to complete their School Based Assessments (SBAs). Technology is now a normal part of students’ lives. Many students have access to...May 03, 2026
Territorial claims are decided in court, not worn on a lapel By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – There are moments in international affairs when a seemingly small act reveals a much larger contest of principle. The recent controversy over the wearing, during official engagements in the...May 04, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – A living standard -what is that animal? What does a livable income in Guyana look like? What does it allow? How do Guyanese manage? I begin with this basic definition: a livable income is what affords sufficient food daily, with enough left for nonfood bills. To...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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