September 2015

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Stop playing the blame game and get on with your work

Sep 24, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stop playing the blame game and get on with your work

Dear Editor, Recently, I have noticed increasing calls for a comprehensive audit to be undertaken at the Mayor & City Council, calls I believe every taxpayer and indeed every citizen should join...

Have we not suffered enough under the ‘us and dem’ syndrome?

Sep 24, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Have we not suffered enough under the ‘us and dem’ syndrome?

Dear Editor, I cannot say that I am materially rich as yet and neither can I say that I enjoy the best of health at present but I could have been in another man’s land working to build his nation...

EVERY PREGNANCY IS A RISK

Sep 24, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on EVERY PREGNANCY IS A RISK

There is no such thing as a risk-free pregnancy. Each pregnancy carries its own risks. Among the risks are the health and well being of both mother and child. While most pregnancies in the end turn...

Time is of the essence

Sep 24, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Time is of the essence

Dear Editor, Time is of the essence. This I strongly feel, and so too I hope the new government is inclined. The past PPP government was accused time and time again of blatant bribery and corruption....

$It’s the PPP\C that destroyed sugar and rice and Guyana$

It’s the PPP\C that destroyed sugar and rice and Guyana

Sep 24, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on It’s the PPP\C that destroyed sugar and rice and Guyana

Dear Editor, It seems that the political opposition party is set out to divide Guyana once more and to create crisis for this new Government so that it will be ungovernable but it will not happen. On...

The stupendously stupid People’s Progressive Party

Sep 24, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The stupendously stupid People’s Progressive Party

My September 10, 2015 column was captioned, “The PPP has learnt and will learn nothing from history.” The argument was that the PPP does not care to appear as decent, credible politicians in the...

A FAILING JUSTICE SYSTEM

Sep 24, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A FAILING JUSTICE SYSTEM

Hidden away among the list of the 2015 budget proposals presented to the nation by the Minister of Finance on August 10, 2015 was a promise that seems to have escaped the public’s attention. It was...

Venezuela sends troops, anti-aircraft missiles to Guyana border – “illegally” launches gunboats in Cuyuni River

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela sends troops, anti-aircraft missiles to Guyana border – “illegally” launches gunboats in Cuyuni River

Action offensive, provocative and aggressive – Pres. Granger By Leonard Gildarie Less than a week before Head of State, David Granger, makes his maiden presentation to the United Nations...

Prisoners set fire to Camp Street prison

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoners set fire to Camp Street prison

Pandemonium broke out in the Capital Section A of the Camp street prison about 19:00hrs yesterday as a result of the desperate attempts by prisoners to air their grievances to the media. As part of...

Water taxi service begins to bite…Bridge Company begs for meeting with NIS

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Water taxi service begins to bite…Bridge Company begs for meeting with NIS

As the Government of Guyana pushes ahead with its stated objective of making life better for all Guyanese, the introduction on Monday of the water taxi service across the Berbice River has started to...

Govt. courts Microsoft, Cisco on E-Governance project

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. courts Microsoft, Cisco on E-Governance project

Government is talking to US tech giants, Microsoft and CISCO Corporation, for possible help in the country’s E-Governance project. According to the Ministry of the Presidency yesterday, Adviser on...

Crabwood Creek man charged with friend’s murder

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Crabwood Creek man charged with friend’s murder

A Crabwood Creek man was arraigned for the murder of Ganesh Permaul, at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Rohan Persaud, aka Mango, 37, of Crabwood Creek, was not required to plead to...

Alleged Montrose granny killer further remanded

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged Montrose granny killer further remanded

Colin Alleyne, who is accused of murdering Montrose Granny, Danrasie Ganesh, appeared in low spirits as he made his second court appearance yesterday in the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Courts. Alleyne,...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo prove he is de devil

Sep 23, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo prove he is de devil

When neighbours beg you fuh move out is one thing, but when de whole street demand that you get de (bad word) out of de area, is another thing. If you is a scamp and a thief, and people do that you...

The Consolidated Fund…New ‘transfer’ system to remove monies held in private accounts by State agencies

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The Consolidated Fund…New ‘transfer’ system to remove monies held in private accounts by State agencies

Article 216 of the Constitution dictates that all “revenues or other moneys raised or received by Guyana … be paid into and form one Consolidated Fund”. This has created much controversy over...

Fate of GAIBANK rests with new study

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fate of GAIBANK rests with new study

– Finance Minister With the financial strain prevalent among rice farmers in Guyana, plans are on for the re-establishment of the Guyana Agriculture and Industrial Development Bank (GAIBANK)....

Gordon Richards (senior) and Jermaine Softly (junior) are top shots

Sep 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gordon Richards (senior) and Jermaine Softly (junior) are top shots

Guyana NRA / Industrial Safety Supplies Action Pistol Shoot… The Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) Smallbore section with sponsorship from Industrial Safety Supplies on Sunday last held...

GDA team departs for Puerto Rico Int’l tourney

Sep 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDA team departs for Puerto Rico Int’l tourney

A 24-member Georgetown Dominoes Association (GDA) team departed yesterday to participate in an international tournament slated to commence in Puerto Rico today. The Guyanese will compete in the King,...

Why You Should Never Opt For A C-Section (And The Dangers Of Having One)

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Why You Should Never Opt For A C-Section (And The Dangers Of Having One)

C- Sections are apparently preferred by many women nowadays. It seems many even plan theirs for the future, and almost everyone knows someone who has either got one. During the period between 1996...

First Lady launches ‘Buxton/Friendship Remedial Education Project’

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on First Lady launches ‘Buxton/Friendship Remedial Education Project’

First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, launched the ‘Buxton/ Friendship Remedial Education Project’, also referred to as the ‘Buxton Youth Development Project’, at the Friendship Primary School,...

Bibi Shadick, Benn sworn in as GECOM Commissioners

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bibi Shadick, Benn sworn in as GECOM Commissioners

President David Granger yesterday swore in two People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) nominated Commissioners to the Guyana Elections Commission, (GECOM). The Oath of Office was administered to...

Public Administration Reform…Admin. Regions to be granted some level of financial independence

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Public Administration Reform…Admin. Regions to be granted some level of financial independence

Over the coming months, the Ministry of Finance is expected to engage the Ministry of Communities, Regional Chairpersons and Regional Executive Officers on the most effective ways to give life to the...

Potentially mouth watering double header today @ GFC

Sep 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Potentially mouth watering double header today @ GFC

Alpha battle Pele; Slingerz face off against GFC By Franklin Wilson Off to a resounding start so far, the historic Stag Elite League organised by the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) is set to host...

CHI Cardiologist sheds light on funding options for patients

Sep 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CHI Cardiologist sheds light on funding options for patients

The lack of finances does not mean an automatic exemption from having to pay, at times, for health care provided outside of the public health sector. Sources of financing come as a major relief to...

New constitution to govern WDFA passed; elections set for October 24

Sep 23, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on New constitution to govern WDFA passed; elections set for October 24

Member clubs of the West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) in keeping with a directive from the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) on Saturday last met and adopted a new constitution at the West...

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Sep 26, 2026

Cricinfo – West Indies’ players are set to endure a pay cut, with Cricket West Indies (CWI) announcing a 25% reduction in retainer fees as part of a wide-ranging series of steps being...

Walk out!

Sep 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are times when professional rivalry becomes a luxury and solidarity becomes a duty. Washington has just provided one. The Trump administration has barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing them of publishing what President Donald Trump calls “fake...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

The Guyana-China card – Part 2

Sep 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – If President Irfaan Ali and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo are truly serious about contract renegotiations, they have an ace. It’s Guyana’s China card. China wants something. Exxon (America) wants something. Guyana wants something. I repeat if the Ali-Jagdeo led PPP Govt...

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