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Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s foreign reserves plummet, money depreciates
The Central Bank’s third quarter report for 2013 review revealed that gold, diamond, rice, and lumber output increased, while sugar, fish, poultry and bauxite output declined. Compared to an...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry may close schools
The Ministry of Education is on high alert following reports of possible high intensity rainfall expected over the next 24 hours. Reports from the Ministry of Agriculture indicate that a high...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Jaden Mars case…Mother yearns for closure but findings still to gain attention of CMO
The possibility of a repeat investigation, among other recommendations, could be required before an official pronouncement is made as to whether anyone is to be blamed for the death of four-year-old...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Army optimistic about re-fleeting air wing
By Zena Henry The aviation arm of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is optimistic that Government will review the need to re-fleet the Air Corps fixed and rotary wing air carriers. Deputy Chief...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on International Year of Family Farming…Family farms represent 80 per cent of all farm holdings – UN
The 2014 International Year of Family Farming (IYFF) aims to raise the profile of family and smallholder farming by focusing world attention on its significant role in eradicating hunger and poverty,...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Increased quarry production expected in 2014
While there has been an increase of quarry (stone) production in the local sector last year, an even greater level of production has been projected for 2014. During a meeting with Minister of Natural...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C failed to enforce money laundering legislation for 13 years – APNU
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration has deliberately not enforced its own anti-money-laundering legislation for over 13 years. It only attempted to do so when it was...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma resident finds skeleton “in the bush”
Whilst hunting yesterday, a resident of Orinoque, Port Kaituma found parts of a skeleton in the forest. The male resident is said to have been frustrated with some acca tigers that have been...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CJ’S ruling failed to observe parliamentary procedure – Granger
Opposition Leader Brigadier (retired) David Granger has said that Opposition members in the House of Assembly will not be stifled by the ruling of the Chief Justice, which in his view seeks to...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t play politics with Anti-Money Laundering Bill – Teixeira
After storming out of the meeting of the select committee on Monday, the Opposition boycotted the February 4, meeting. APNU’s Carl Greenidge and Jaipaul Sharma, are the only two members of the...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Canecutter pleads guilty to killing mason
When the January session of the Berbice Criminal court got on the way on Tuesday before Justice Diana Insanally, murder accused Rakash Janak called ‘Rakesh’ pledged guilty to the lesser...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition’s clandestine connections…Rohee must explain his failings before he smears others- Felix
A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) shadow Minister of Home Affairs and former Top Cop Winston Felix says Minister Clement Rohee should do some introspection instead of smearing the...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. appeals court decision to overturn GGMC award
Government has appealed a December ruling by which Chief Justice (ag) Ian Chang overturned a decision by the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission to award CB&R Mining a road contract. The decision...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Heavy equipment damage Supenaam stelling
The Supenaam Ferry Stelling is scheduled to undergo extensive repairs to sections of the ramp area that are currently aligned with metal sheets. Two pieces of heavy duty equipment were transported...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on West Bank Demerara to get fire station
Chief Fire Officer, Marlon Gentle, has indicated that there are plans in the pipeline to build a fire station on the West Bank of Demerara. According to Gentle, the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has had...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on MARAD records 37 river fatalities in 2013
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has recorded 37 deaths, some resulting from boat collisions and from acts of piracy, last year. Research has shown that the Pomeroon and Mazaruni Rivers...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man stabs brother-in-law during gambling row
Doctors are trying to save the life of a 23-year-old Queenstown carpenter, Kurt Walcott, who sustained a stab wound to the chest. His assailant was fellow villager and relative, 25-year-old, Andrea...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Some school heads to be blamed for teachers’ misconduct
Each year the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) is tasked with addressing a number of complaints against teachers. These range from absenteeism to corporal punishment. According to TSC Chairperson,...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Toll stations for main hinterland roads
– Heavy-duty trucks main destroyer of roads The Ministry of Public Works is planning to setup toll stations at the main arterial hinterland roads to finance the maintenance of the...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Sewage chambers should not be tampered-GWI
– urges restaurants and hotels to install grease traps Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is appealing to all businesses involved in food preparation to install and consistently clean...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Children’s Mashramani Competitions 2014…Spectacular performances end dance segment
The curtain came down last evening on the dancing aspect of the annual Children’s Mashramani Competitions (Georgetown leg). The National Cultural Centre (NCC) was packed to capacity with screaming...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Blame game continues over the Anti Money Laundering legislation
There has been for quite some time now, an incessant back and forth between the political Opposition and the ruling administration over who is to be blamed for the non passage of the Anti Money...Feb 06, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SITTINGS OF SELECT COMMITTEE SHOULD NOT BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Sittings of the full House of the National Assembly are open to members of the public. Sittings of Special Select committees are not. The reasons why Bills are sent to a Special Select Committee are...Feb 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Masquerade is an important part of our heritage – Minister Anthony
Other the years the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports has been able to garner significant support from a number of agencies interested in the preservation and sustainability of cultural...Nov 08, 2026
Cricinfo – Towhid Hridoy staged a turnaround for the ages as his record-breaking unbeaten 242 handed Bangladesh a 30-run first-innings lead on day three of the second Test against West Indies....Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...Nov 01, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...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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