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Feb 12, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on WIDESPREAD DISCONTENT
Anniversaries are significant in that they represent important milestones. They provide an opportunity for soul-searching and assessment as part of the planning for the next stage of a lifelong...Feb 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on SOCU ready to assist with info on Dr. Blackman if asked by US
Should the United States require any information on the appointed chairman of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation board, Dr. Noel Blackman, in relation to the matter about prescription drugs,...Feb 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on NHS to spearhead suicide prevention march
Intended to help with efforts at suicide prevention, the Nirvana Humanitarian Society (NHS) has organised a National Suicide Awareness and Prevention Programme. The venture slated for tomorrow,...Feb 12, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on LGE: Questions for the contestants
In the upcoming Local Government Elections (LGE), I have to vote in Georgetown. The positive thing about these elections is that the electorate has a choice among constituency competitors. In my...Feb 12, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Chicken chowmein and fried rice gone up!
The price of chicken chowmein and chicken fried rice at the Chinese restaurants in the country increased since last December. For those who are wondering about the relevance of these increases, they...Feb 12, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Businessman not guilty of falsely declaring British currency
Rajesh Seegobin, of 19 Public Road, Prospect, East Bank Demerara walked out of court a free man yesterday, after he was found not guilty of falsely declaring Great Britain Pounds (GBP) at the Cheddi...Feb 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Budget debate…Public Health Minister promises boost for Regional, clinical services
By Suraj Narine “This ministry has seven programmes and over $22.1B or 9.5% of the budget was expended in this sector in 2015, however, the government will spend about $28B, nearly six billion more...Feb 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Trafficking In Persons…We must rid our nation of this despicable man-made cancer
—Social Protection Minister Minister of Social Protection Volda Lawrence told members of the National Assembly on Wednesday of some distressing findings as well as some laudable strides in the...Feb 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Training for People’s Militia set to begin next month
Under the motto, ‘Every citizen a soldier’ the Guyana Defence Force is encouraging all able-bodied Guyanese to get ready, come onboard and be prepared to support in nation-building while being...Feb 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Inaugural sitting of UG Transformational Task Force convened
-endorsed by Gov’t, Judicial system By Sharmain Grainger The speakers are perhaps the ones to be credited with transforming the atmosphere at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre yesterday morning...Feb 12, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Mason jailed for ganja in milk tin
A Charlestown resident was yesterday jailed for 36 months, after he was found guilty in a city court of having marijuana in a milk tin for the purpose of trafficking. Paul Anthony Punch, 40, of...Feb 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Main prosecution witness locked up, delays murder trial
There was some anxiety in the Berbice High Court before the start of the murder trial of popular New Amsterdam businessman and remigrant, Charles Henry, called “Charles Bristol” or “Charlie”....Feb 12, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on E’bo man admits to stealing employer’s belongings
A 21-year-old Essequibo Coast resident was ordered to pay a fine of $50,000 or spend four months in jail, after pleading guilty to a charge of simple larceny when he appeared in the Georgetown...Feb 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on GTT needs to look into my complaint
Dear Editor, We are paying for GTT DSL bronze package that is 5 mb, but we are only getting approximately 2 mb during the day and approximately 0.200 mb in the nights which is too low to gain access...Feb 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Please help me expose this man who robbed me
Dear Editor, I write to you with a very heavy heart regarding a situation I recently found myself in. But before I let you know what that is let me briefly let you know why I write to you. I always...Feb 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Clinton Urling waxes lyrical on Wales Estate
Dear Editor, Government should not have initiated or announced plans to close the Wales Estate before it had a viable alternative economic plan(s) for ensuring that any attempt to close the estate...Feb 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on I see the future and I’m glad sugar is not in it
Dear Editor, Mr. Fitz McLean must be given a grand prize for galvanising the issues surrounding the closure of Wales Sugar Estate. He has eloquently and in business like manner shed light on the...

Aug 23, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The stage is set for the most lucrative day in Guyana’s horse racing, today, Sunday August 23 at Rising Sun Turf Club. The weather conditions are immaculate, and 14...Aug 23, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – In the 1970s when I was a young employee of a large, service-oriented private-sector firm in Guyana, I was not yet a confirmed employee and therefore could not wear the prescribed uniform. But I was nevertheless expected to dress in a manner appropriate to the office. One day I...Aug 23, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...Aug 23, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – First, they had their arms wrapped around demand. Then the PPP Govt confessed. It did not. They had plans and visions. Only for those to become blurred. It’s the haze of the “unusually hot” weather, stupid. What’s so hard about...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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