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Food for the Poor continues assisting Health Sector

Mar 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Food for the Poor continues assisting Health Sector

The East Bank Demerara Regional Hospital, West Demerara and Berbice Hospitals were the recipients of a wide variety of medical items from the non-governmental organization Food for the Poor (Guyana)...

Mother takes Child Protection Agency to court to regain custody of children

Mar 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mother takes Child Protection Agency to court to regain custody of children

A market vendor has moved to the courts to regain custody of her five children from the Child Care and Protection Agency (CC&PA). She is alleging that she was not given grounds why her children...

Westford trial to begin April 18

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Westford trial to begin April 18

Come April 18, PPP Parliamentarian and former Public Service Minister Dr. Jennifer Westford and her former personal assistant, Margaret Cummings, will go on trial in relation to charges they are...

A suggestion for the Prime Minister

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on A suggestion for the Prime Minister

Dear Editor, Prime Minister, Nagamootoo in the October 23, 2015 edition of Kaieteur News speaking to the massive salary increases that the Government Ministers awarded themselves is quoted as...

Minister Raphael Trotman clarifies

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Raphael Trotman clarifies

Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to a story appearing on page 9 of your Monday, February 29, 2016 edition under the caption: “Nandlall plans to challenge ‘even votes’ bill passage”, and I...

Did the Rodney Commissioners have a contract?

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Did the Rodney Commissioners have a contract?

Dear Editor, I have been handed this news link by someone whose friendship I highly respect and had been requested to give my legal opinion on a very troubling situation of important national and...

The inspiring story of Floresha Pantlitz

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The inspiring story of Floresha Pantlitz

Dear Editor, Most people feel that their life is going downhill when they realize that everything they have has been taken away from them. They are most likely in their mid-20s, 30’s or even their...

THE VOICE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS

Mar 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on THE VOICE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS

THE OIL CURSE: Can these new wells shape Guyana’s Development? By Sase Singh INTRODUCTION Guyana’s oil potential was under consideration since 1917, when a well was drilled in the estuary...

Vincent Alexander will frame his reaction later

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Vincent Alexander will frame his reaction later

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News of Feb.29, 2016 carried an Oscar Ramjeet letter captioned “That document should not have been leaked”. In that letter, Mr Ramjeet contended “so far no government...

Does the Minister know there are Shia Muslims in Guyana?

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Does the Minister know there are Shia Muslims in Guyana?

Dear Editor, I was watching the TV news a few days ago and observed that the Minister of Social Cohesion had a meeting with representatives of Muslims in Guyana. Quite noticeably to me was the...

Living in uncertain and harsh times

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Living in uncertain and harsh times

Dear Editor, I read your editorial dated 29 February concerning the drought Guyana faces. As mentioned, it will create financial, medical and other challenges. At the present time we are facing...

City Council complains about bogus letter-writers

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on City Council complains about bogus letter-writers

Dear Editor, Please refer to a letter in the Tuesday, March 1, 2016, edition of the Guyana Chronicle captioned “Not this SeonLevius.” We should like to express sincere thanks to Dr. Levius for...

Burglary accused allowed pre-trial liberty

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Burglary accused allowed pre-trial liberty

A 21-year old Potaro labourer was yesterday released on $100,000 bail having been accused of stealing $920,000 from the dwelling house of two persons. Michael Jackson of Three Miles, Potaro Road is...

Driver granted $250,000 bail on causing death charge

Mar 02, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Driver granted $250,000 bail on causing death charge

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan yesterday ordered a sixty year-old man to post $250,000 bail, after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of causing death by dangerous driving when he appeared in the...

IMF mission here for key consultation

Mar 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on IMF mission here for key consultation

A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is currently in Guyana conducting its Article IV Consultation. Kaieteur News confirmed this with Finance Minister, Winston Jordan who is...

Massive fuel corruption unearthed…Import Licence issued to business with no storage facilities

Mar 01, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Massive fuel corruption unearthed…Import Licence issued to business with no storage facilities

-GEA Board starts investigation A fuel import company embroiled in questionable shipments from Trinidad and Tobago was granted its licence by the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) despite not meeting...

Guyana Energy Agency responds to fuel exposé

Mar 01, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Energy Agency responds to fuel exposé

In response to articles published by the Kaieteur News on Friday February 26, to Sunday February 28, 2016, the GEA wishes to assure the public that the Agency remains compliant with its mandate....

Victim shoots gunman during botched robbery

Mar 01, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Victim shoots gunman during botched robbery

By Romila Boodram “Live by the gun, die by the gun.” A faulty firearm cost a bandit his life early yesterday when he tried to rob two siblings at Second Street, Campbellville, Georgetown, in the...

GuyOil sacks embattled chief

Mar 01, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GuyOil sacks embattled chief

– after forensic audit finds several unauthorized decisions More than seven months after being sent on leave, Managing Director of the Guyana Oil Company (GuyOil), Badrie Persaud, has been...

Live within your salaries- Ramnarine tells new recruits

Mar 01, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Live within your salaries- Ramnarine tells new recruits

– “The public is your master and no servant in any part of this world can be greater than the master” By Romila Boodram The Guyana Police Force has boosted its strength by an additional...

Businesswoman charged for allegedly trafficking minor niece

Mar 01, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Businesswoman charged for allegedly trafficking minor niece

A Grove businesswoman was yesterday, released on a total of $650,000 bail after she was charged with trafficking her niece. The woman, Joyce Lawrence, of Lot 306 Tract ‘X’ Plantation, Grove, East...

Politicians are thieves

Mar 01, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Politicians are thieves

Politics is nuff. Politics is everything. A man name Oscar seh ‘Politics’ is de gentle art of getting votes from de poor and campaign funds from de rich by promising to protect each from de...

Johnson feels chances of a Test recall are good but aims to let his bat do the talking

Mar 01, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson feels chances of a Test recall are good but aims to let his bat do the talking

By Sean Devers in St Lucia In association with Trophy Stall, Tower Suites & Golden Arrow Inn During the last year Leon Johnson’s stature as Captain and batsman in West Indies Cricket has been...

Raiders invade Bulls territory for head-to-head lead

Mar 01, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raiders invade Bulls territory for head-to-head lead

-wins LABA/104.3 Power FM title Retrieve Raiders invaded Half Mile Bulls territory with power forward Dwayne Roberts leading the charge to bounce away with a thrilling two-point 80-78 win in the...

Calvin Ming fails to make podium in F4 Nacam action this past weekend

Mar 01, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Calvin Ming fails to make podium in F4 Nacam action this past weekend

MEXICO – This past weekend, the San Luis Potosi racetrack was home to round 3 out of 7 rounds of the 2015-2016 F4 Nacam championships. Officially named the F4 NACAM Championship after the body of...

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GBBFF boss reflects on milestones and leadership transition

Democracy thrives on dissent and plurality

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, speaking at an event commemorating the death anniversary... more