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Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Drop in Centre fire… Poor management, lack of policies led to deaths – Harmon
Preliminary findings into the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the fire that killed two young brothers at the Hadfield Street Drop In Centre, have revealed that there was a lack of fire prevention...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Emancipation activities planned for New Amsterdam
As Emancipation Day draws nearer, a number of activities have been planned by various groups and organisations throughout Guyana. One such activity is planned for Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, where...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Boat engine stolen from health boat
The police are conducting their investigations into a report of an engine that was stolen from a boat which is used to transport high risk cases out of Mashabo, an Amerindian community situated some...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mason refused bail for drug trafficking
A 32-year-old mason was yesterday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, after he denied a drug trafficking charge, when he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Lennox...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Caroline Marline Benn dies at 102
Caroline Marline Benn, of Nurney Village, Corentyne, the woman who celebrated her 100th birthday at a gala celebration on August 16, back in 2014, has died. The woman passed away peacefully at her...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NPG Packaging & Plastic Inc sponsor 20/20 cricket competition in Upper Corentyne $100,000 & trophy first prize on offer
Cricket is expected to return to the Upper Corentyne area in a big way. This is through the kind courtesy of the NPG Packaging and Plastic Inc of Wellington Park, Corentyne, Berbice. The multipurpose...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Yellow fever vaccines depleted…Ministry only facilitating doses for travel to Africa – CMO
“We do not operate a travel service,” said Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Shamdeo Persaud, of the rush by many individuals to the Ministry of Public Health and other sites, to secure Yellow...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Boat engine stolen from health boat
The police are conducting their investigations into a report of an engine that was stolen from a boat which is used to transport high risk cases out of Mashabo, an Amerindian community situated some...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 2
Guyana is a signatory to the international treaty on refugees making it obligatory to accept refugees. Because of such a treaty then, I am wondering if we erred when we charged fourteen Venezuelans...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police help former colleague secure prosthetic leg
Over the last few years the police have been showing that they are not only about arresting, charging and prosecuting people, but there are other sides of their activity that would help to make the...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Cops issue bulletin for Belle West murder suspect
The Guyana Police Force has issued a bulletin for Anthony Jhagroo, who is wanted for questioning in relation to the murder of Yogeshwar Shivcharran, who died on July, 10 last—days after he was...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bullet riddled bodies at Berbice… Farmer, son, workers executed trio after victims caught them stealing fuel
By Michael Jordan Pawan Chandradeo, Naresh Rooplall and 15-year-old Jaikarran Chandradeo were killed execution-style, because they had accidentally stumbled on a gang of thieves making off with drums...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on TIMING IS EVERYTHING
In politics as in war, timing is always important. But timing is everything. Those who choose the right time to do things are almost certain of success or victory. Choosing the wrong time could...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on UG officials on overseas engagements
Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith, and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics), Dr. Barbara Reynolds, have proceeded overseas for two weeks on official engagements. The university officials...Jul 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on McDonald says resignation article false
Renee McDonald, a member of the recently established Bid Protest Committee (BPC), was reported to have resigned from the committee in an article captioned “Chair of Bid Protest Committee Resigns”...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The lust for control leads to abuse
One night I was out on the town and saw this gentleman tossing from one side of a bar to the next. I called a waiter and asked him to help the man before he injured himself. The waiter looked at me...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on TangSoo Do Martial Arts Youth Team meet Director of Sport
The TangSoo Do Korean Martial Arts Organisation of Guyana is sending a team to compete in the Dragon Cup Martial Arts Championship in Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday 31st July. The young team along...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL T20 Cricket Warriors hunt victory in Florida tonight Need at least one more win to qualify for play offs
By Sean Devers in Florida In association with Noble House Sea Foods, Bounty Supermarket, Stag Beer, Trophy Stall & Payless Varity Store The Guyana Amazon Warriors have qualified for the...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Tennis coach in court for hitting aunt with car
A national tennis coach was granted bail to the tune of $15,000, for allegedly causing bodily harm to her aunt, after hitting her with a motorcar. It is alleged that on February 3, 2016, Shelly...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Police Force Inter-Division Championships Headquarters establish triple digit lead heading into final day tomorrow
Headquarters established perhaps what will be an unassailable lead yesterday after the third day of the Guyana Police Force Inter-Division Championships at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary....Jul 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cup 2016 expected to one with a difference and best ever Horses from Neighbouring Suriname coming this weekend
With this being the 10th anniversary of the event and the country also celebrating its 50th Independence Anniversary the organisers are bent on making the Guyana Cup horserace meet 2016 the best...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who’s afraid of the fantastic four?
Dear Editor, Once more the workers of the Georgetown Municipality are made to suffer the indignity and hardship of waiting well beyond the customary pay time to receive their monthly wages and...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on More action, less talk on social cohesion
Dear Editor, I read a recent article by Samuel Goolsarran in the print media titled “The social partnership option for national development-Guyana”. Goolsarran’s article is very pertinent and...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on An employee must be told of the charge against him/her
Dear Editor, From public reporting Colleen Hicks, Director of Nursing Services/Matron of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), has been sent on administrative leave to pave the way for...Jul 28, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Prediction on what lies in store for the world
Dear Editor, It has happened in the annals of time [history] and there is nothing new under the sun. Man has walked the face of the earth for thousands of years, and we as human beings never seem to...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 20, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – After thrilling action in Demerara and Berbice, the Future Warriors Tapeball for Primary Schools, which is powered by ExxonMobil Guyana, arrives at the Anna Regina National...Jun 20, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The driver drove to the parking spot, aligned the vehicle into one of the lanes and then shut the engine down. I opened the door so that we could exit. The scene was slightly intimidating. This was a posh location. If the service matched the façade, then this was the perfect...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...Jun 20, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Because Pres. Ali needs the hand, I’m keeping my day job. Unpaid advisor to HE Ali. It’s a thankless gig. But for country and presidency, no sacrifice is too high. Guyana needs some standards. Plenty; with starting all over recommended. ...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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