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May 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1
Guyana has to go down in the Guinness Book of World Records for the most failed manufacturing enterprises. It is hard to contemplate a country with more failed and loss-making state-owned...May 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 2
Ain’t the world full of surprises? After France, after Trump, who would have thought that the financial capital of the world, London (some says it is New York), would have elected a Muslim Mayor....May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GPL set to start voltage upgrades for Bartica this week
The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is preparing to upgrade power transmission and distribution to the town of Bartica, Region Seven. Three days after President David Granger launched the township,...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 20-year-old miner dies after riding into truck
A 20-year-old gold miner lost his life when the all-terrain vehicle he was riding crashed into a truck early yesterday morning. John Shaka Battice succumbed to massive head injuries he received from...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mother’s day tragedy… Man splits brother-in-law’s head with cutlass
A Mother’s Day celebration ended in the wee hours yesterday with the vicious hacking to death of a 46-year-old painter. Dead is Narine Seepaul called “Ham” of Lot 308 Bloomfield, Corentyne. The...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on E-Governance Unit gets boost from India, China training
The E-Governance Unit within the Ministry of Public Telecommunications has received a boost from the Governments of India and China. The boost came in the form of specialised training in several...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Fishermen discover man’s decomposed body
The partly decomposed body of a man of East Indian decent was discovered on the Albion Foreshore, around 8:00 hrs on Monday. The fishermen who made the discovery were repairing their nets when they...May 10, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Former GM, accomplice jailed in $93M staged robbery of gold trader
Two men, including a former General Manager (GM) of major gold trader, El Dorado Trading Guyana, have pleaded guilty in a 2013 high-profile staged robbery involving over $93M in gold and cash. The...May 10, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on THINGS ARE NOT RIGHT
There are signs that things are not right in the country and difficult times may lie ahead. The economy is sliding, the national debt is increasing, and the price for sugar, rice and gold prices are...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on No infighting within the PPP – Rohee
-plays down 2020 presidential run Describing them as “new and old juicy inaccuracies”, People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary Clement Rohee, yesterday sought to debunk reports of...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Security arrangements in place at Golden Grove Station
– Police say in response to KN article Arrangements are in place to ensure the safety of police ranks and the security of prisoners at the station. This is according to officials of the Guyana...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Body of unidentified man found on Kitty seawall
Detectives were summoned yesterday to remove the body of an unidentified man from the Kitty, Georgetown seawall in the vicinity of Selena’s Resort. When this newspaper arrived at the scene just...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Preparations for GuyExpo 2016 at least 85 per cent completed
-visitors likely to be amazed by some major attractions A strong scent of paint compounded by sounds of drilling and hammering greeted the ears upon arrival at the National Exhibition Site at Sophia,...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on BOG set to launch $50 note, Commemorative Coins
The launch of a $50 banknote and two commemorative coins by the Bank of Guyana, tomorrow, will represent part of Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations. In a statement issued yesterday...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Passport office forensic audit…Report highlights disregard for rules under previous regime – Felix
On the heels of a forensic audit conducted into the operations at the Passport Office and naturalization processes under the past government, Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix, is describing the...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Review being done as facility renamed Eugene F. Correia Int’l Airport
Despite fierce objections by several members of the Aviation fraternity, the government yesterday proceeded with the renaming the Ogle International Airport the Eugene F. Correia International...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Benschop mounts one-man protest as Prison COI wraps up
While the Commissioner of Inquiry, (COI) into the March 2 and March 3 disturbances at the Georgetown Prisons wrapped up its final session yesterday social activist Mark Benschop took to the streets...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on World Bank to help Guyana with Extractive Industries membership
The World Bank has committed in helping Guyana work to achieve membership of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources yesterday, on Wednesday...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mentally ill woman sets Kitty house on fire
– Eleven homeless A fire, which is believed to have been started by a mentally ill woman early yesterday, completely destroyed a two-story house at Kitty, Georgetown, where she lived with her...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC gets medical equipment from Fyrish support group
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department yesterday received US$10,000 worth in emergency medical equipment from the Fyrish/Gibraltar/Courtland...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Closure of Wales Estate saga…Guysuco highlights salary implications given new court battle
Owing to implications of an interim injunction which was granted against the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) last Friday, the Corporation is contending that the development will possibly...May 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-money laundering monitoring body to become operational shortly – Minister Jordan
-new head, other officials will be recruited through Parliamentary process The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), the body tasked with the implementation of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering...Nov 06, 2026
…Saints, Antonio’s Hikers, GCC Outlaws among winners in Kellogg’s sponsored Senior Indoor Hockey C/ship (Kaieteur News) – The Kellogg’s National Senior Indoor Hockey Championships got...Nov 06, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – “To bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Those were the chilling words of Lester Mallory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, in a memorandum dated 6th April, 1960, addressed to his superior in the U.S. State Department....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 06, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The sister of Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, said he was tortured. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said he was not. Mr. Azruddin Mohamed should be out on bail. He is the best body of evidence (literally) as to whether he was or wasn’t tortured. He has...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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