September 2015

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Mr. Ramjattan will not be leaving an unblemished legacy as Public Security Minister

Sep 16, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Ramjattan will not be leaving an unblemished legacy as Public Security Minister

Dear Editor, We have all heard the Minister of Public Security expressing concern about the state of the Guyana Police Force; his intention to weed out rogue elements when they are found out; his...

Father of 3 caught throwing ‘weed’ in yard granted bail

Sep 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Father of 3 caught throwing ‘weed’ in yard granted bail

Attorney Paul Fung-a-Fat secured pre-trial liberty for his client Keshon Rhobe, who was allegedly found with marijuana in his possession by the police. When the matter was called on Monday in the...

The time is ripe for an operational analysis of the Police Force

Sep 16, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The time is ripe for an operational analysis of the Police Force

Dear Editor, It is after careful consideration of a few matters that I am kindly seeking your permission to offer a few suggestions to the Minister of Public Security. First, I refer to the question...

Why would the authorities shoot itself in its own foot

Sep 16, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why would the authorities shoot itself in its own foot

Dear Editor, I left the country just as the Government was launching their gun amnesty program. I came back last weekend, anxious to find out how the venture was progressing. I have seen this kind of...

Veecook is in no position to school me about Burnham’s wishes

Sep 16, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Veecook is in no position to school me about Burnham’s wishes

Dear Editor, I read Mr Veecook’s letter and his NOPE to the purported proposal to change the name of President’s College. Really speaking, the intent was to ensure the preeminence of the name...

Drive at a moderate rate and spare us further carnage

Sep 16, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Drive at a moderate rate and spare us further carnage

Dear Editor, Vehicles belonging to the Guyana government have been involved in many fatalities, accidents and near disasters on our roads. I am not aware of the training, if any, drivers of these...

What is not being said about CPGs

Sep 16, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is not being said about CPGs

Dear Editor, Over the last few weeks and even months, I have noticed that much has been said about Community Policing. I have also noticed that there’s a lot of distorted information being put out...

The Constitution guarantees several Rights Commissions

Sep 16, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Constitution guarantees several Rights Commissions

Dear Editor, There are media reports that the PPP and the Government have different views on the roles of the Ethnic Relations Commission and the Ministry of Social Cohesion and which one should take...

Bids opened for works on several stellings, Demerara Harbour Bridge

Sep 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bids opened for works on several stellings, Demerara Harbour Bridge

During yesterday’s session at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), several bids were opened under Transport and Harbour Department (T&HD) for rehabilitation works...

Education officials probe teacher’s action following student’s suicide

Sep 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Education officials probe teacher’s action following student’s suicide

The suicide of a male student of a lower Corentyne Secondary School last week prompted officials of the Region Six Department of Education, together with officials of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU),...

Kitty woman on bail after sports bar brawl

Sep 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Kitty woman on bail after sports bar brawl

A young woman was yesterday released on $120,000 bail; she was slapped with a criminal charge after an appearance in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Shonette Gonsalves, of Lot 73 Dowding...

BREAKING NEWS!! Murder on credit? Herstelling block maker’s killer captured….was promised he would be paid in ‘installments’ once husband killed

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on BREAKING NEWS!! Murder on credit? Herstelling block maker’s killer captured….was promised he would be paid in ‘installments’ once husband killed

Police have captured Oswald Junior Yaw, called Leow, the man who was allegedly hired on credit to kill Herstelling block-maker Nathan Persaud. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum told Kaieteur News that the...

Ramroop’s Learning Channel contract will not be renewed

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ramroop’s Learning Channel contract will not be renewed

NCN will fill the gap– Govt. By Abena Rockcliffe The benefits that some have been able to reap from possible insider trading will soon come to an end. Instead of paying Dr. Ranjisinghi...

Relatives ID body found at Kaieteur Falls

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives ID body found at Kaieteur Falls

– remains to be transported to city today A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Special Forces team has located and secured the body of Laleta Sivanand, the woman who vanished at the Kaieteur National...

Accused husband killer remanded

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Accused husband killer remanded

Businesswoman, Beverly Persaud, who allegedly promised a hitman an airline ticket to kill her husband Nathan Persaud, was yesterday charged with murder. She appeared in the Georgetown...

US airline Jet Blue eyes service to Guyana

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US airline Jet Blue eyes service to Guyana

The US airline Jet Blue has initiated discussions with the new Guyana Government about its interest in introducing service from America to Guyana. The initial talks were held last Thursday on the...

Soulja Bai asking thief man to help solve crime

Sep 15, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soulja Bai asking thief man to help solve crime

When people getting old all kinda thing does happen to dem. Some does get poely, some does lose dem eyesight, some don’t hear and some does get forgetful. A few does go out dem head and dem boys...

Nagamootoo urges no discretion for illegal gun possession after Sept 30

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Nagamootoo urges no discretion for illegal gun possession after Sept 30

“Bring them out now and save yourselves the harshness of the law” Ramjattan Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo is of the view that there should be no discretion in imposing sentences under the...

Fisherman’s body found floating in Suriname

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman’s body found floating in Suriname

The agonizing search for a 35-year-old fisherman ended in pain for his family yesterday when his body was fished out of the Atlantic Ocean, in the vicinity of Suriname. The dead fisherman has been...

Guyana ships rice to hurricane-hit Dominica

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana ships rice to hurricane-hit Dominica

Government, in collaboration with the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), and private rice millers, has donated rice worth some US$8M to Dominica to assist the country as it recovers from the...

UG Chancellor has role to forge crucial linkages – Alexander

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UG Chancellor has role to forge crucial linkages – Alexander

– institution on needed transformation course The appointment of a Chancellor at the University of Guyana (UG) has allowed for the enhancement of the leadership of the tertiary institution....

Region Five completes emergency sea defence works

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Region Five completes emergency sea defence works

Over the weekend, authorities mobilized machinery and material, and on Monday swung into action to seal a rapidly developing breach of the sea defence at Belladrum, West Coast Berbice. Goutam Singh...

Berbice NGO launches education programme for children, adults

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice NGO launches education programme for children, adults

“We really need to speak about the value of education; without ed ucation we are a house without a lamp and for us to break the vicious cycle – whatever the cycle may be – education is the key...

Air India’s flight attendants ‘too fat to fly’

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Air India’s flight attendants ‘too fat to fly’

The national carrier of India, Air India, is grounding around 130 flight attendants after measuring their BMI body fat levels Air India last year warned 600 of its 3,500 cabin crew to lose weight...

Kato farmer kills labaria after being bitten

Sep 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Kato farmer kills labaria after being bitten

Snakes are a lot like people in a way. The slithering creature often stays put when the weather is hot; but when the sun goes down it gets out and moves around. This is when man and serpent often...

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GFF President Forde announces Guyana Junior Jaguars’...

Jun 18, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, has announced that Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will participate in the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys...

Income tax thresholds

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The government has done it again. It has indicated that workers can look forward to an increased income tax threshold of $200,000 by the end of the decade. One Facebook comment hit the nail on the head. It urged the government to file for intellectual bankruptcy. Increasing the...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Churches as moral compass

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – President Ali got that one right. Institutions such as churches have a duty to function as “society’s moral compass.” I couldn’t agree more with the president. Commend him. More commendations for Excellency Ali: “together let us find the soul of this...

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