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Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma clerk charged for embezzling over a million dollars
A former clerk, Latoya Wilson, of Beacon Hotel in Port Kaituma appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to face an embezzlement charge yesterday afternoon. It is alleged that between June 3,...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Catholic Church meets with AFC on Parliamentary impasse
The Catholic Church has continued its meetings with political parties on the current political situation regarding Parliament. According to Bishop Francis Dean Alleyne, OSB, Bishop of Georgetown,...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on New Amsterdam Hospital gets donation
The New Amsterdam Hospital was the recipient of an Electro Cardiogram (ECG) machine compliments of the Sai Baba organisation. Recently a number of overseas based organizations visited Guyana and...Nov 22, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1
APNU has reportedly challenged the government to bring on elections. In other words it is saying that it is ready for general elections. But while it may be ready for elections, the Guyana Elections...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Long wait for DNA results taking toll on missing teacher’s mom
Carol Green, the mother of missing teacher Nyozi Goodman, fears that she may enter the New Year still not knowing whether her child is dead or alive, due to further delays in uplifting DNA samples...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen cart off $13 M from CB & R Mining employee
A procurement officer employed at CB & R Mining, Bartica, is nursing gunshot wounds at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). He was shot twice to his forearm and robbed of $13M on...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GHRA says no substitute for Parliament
– criticizes fruitless civil society meeting with President The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) has criticized last week’s meeting between President Donald Ramotar and representatives...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on APNU slams PPP for “catastrophic” flood
By Kiana Wilburg Opposition Leader, David Granger, yesterday lambasted the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) administration for Thursday’s coastal flood. A Partnership for National Unity...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Body with tattoos found at Puruni
Police are seeking the identity of a man whose decomposed body was found at around 16.45 hrs yesterday at Cuyuni, in the Puruni River. A release stated that the victim is of African ancestry and has...Nov 22, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Evil, silence and floods 2013; evil and floods 2014
When Parliament failed to approve the amendments to the anti-money laundering Bill, I wrote on this page that I would welcome the international sanctions that Guyana will have to endure and the...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Disgruntled family finally receives cash grant voucher
After weeks of trying to ascertain how a stranger could have uplifted a $10,000 Ministry of Education Cash Grant voucher intended for his son (Reyaid Baksh) who attends the West Coast Demerara...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Ramotar’s invitation for dialogue…Ramotar knows why I have not responded – Granger
Opposition Leader, David Granger seems intent on making the Head of State, Donald Ramotar “sweat a little” as he indicated to the media that he has not replied to the President’s invitation to...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Nurse jailed for beating neighbour with hammer
A 38-year-old nursing assistant may now get a chance to use her medical skills in the New Amsterdam Prison after being jailed last Tuesday for hitting her neighbor with a hammer. Marva Reynolds, the...Nov 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mon Repos carpenter jailed for four years for child’s death
A speeding driver who struck down and killed a four year old child has been jailed. The man, Naresh Gafoor, 39, a carpenter of 446 Block 8, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, was on Friday sentenced to...Nov 22, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who will the army be securing, the people or the govt. from the people?
DEAR EDITOR, It is reported that Brigadier Mark Phillips of the Guyana Defence Force briefed his officers on the political situation in Guyana (Stabroek News 11/15/14), particularly as it related to...Nov 22, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on A waste of time and the people’s money
DEAR EDITOR, When the announcement was made that there was going to be a 500 million-dollar expenditure on cleaning up Georgetown, including its drainage, I said nothing and waited to see if the...Nov 22, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PSC is fooling no one, except itself
DEAR EDITOR, I wonder how much longer the Private Sector Commission (PSC) can look at a dog and call it a cat. I am referring to the statement issued by this body (20th November) following extensive...Nov 22, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps)
The pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) is one of three species of toothed whale in the sperm whale family. They are not often sighted at sea, and most of what is known about them comes from...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!

Aug 17, 2026
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Under-14 Boys made a commanding start to the 2026 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) U14 Challenge Series, securing a resounding 8...Aug 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – One of the persistent afflictions of post-colonial societies is the absence of planning commensurate with ambition. Governments announce grand projects, inaugurate grand buildings, make grand speeches and produce grand visions, but somewhere between the vision and the delivery...Aug 16, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Haiti’s plight must not be forgotten because it is no longer a regular feature of international headlines. The suffering has not diminished. Between January and early June 2026, at least 2,310 people were killed, 1,106 were injured and 99 were kidnapped,...Aug 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I have heard about a hanging judge. From readings, I know about travelling judges. There’s familiarity with governing judges better known as Administrative Law Judges. Thanks to the leader of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Mr. Aubrey Norton, I now have my...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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