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Sep 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on High praise for the Amerindian people
Dear Editor, Guyanese, more particularly our Amerindian brothers and sisters, mark September as “Amerindian Heritage Month.” This year’s theme “Our Culture, Earth’s Future” could not be...Sep 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The tragic consequences of alcohol in Guyana
Dear Editor, It is only through the deaths of two boys that there are hints at the problem of underage consumption of alcohol in Guyana. One case which has been reported is a suicide, and another is...Sep 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The mistakes of the PPP Govt. have cost us dearly
Dear Editor, I just want to make a few observations which may be timely today. I offer them in no particular order of importance or with any agenda other than to be helpful. Decades ago the PPP were...Sep 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Suggestion for the traffic cops at major junctions
Dear Editor, I am sure everyone has noticed, as I have, that the Police have taken over the control of traffic at major junctions, where traffic lights have been installed, and indeed I have to...Sep 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Apology offered to Minister Allicock
Dear Editor, Please permit me the space to offer an apology to the Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, the Hon: Mr. S. Allicock MP and the Indigenous people of Guyana. Firstly, I take full...Sep 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Suggestions for the overhauling of Guyana’s water system
Dear Editor, Thank you for publishing my thoughts on GWI, under the caption; “The Guyana Association of Professional Engineers has failed the nation,” in your Monday September 05, 2016 Kaieteur...Sep 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Investment not exploitation is needed in Guyana
Dear Editor, The Guyana Forestry Commission must be commended for putting a halt to the massive pillage of our natural resources. Since the middle of the 20th Century, former colonies and leaders of...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on $100M spent on of 50 radio sets… Manufacturer says GECOM inexplicably cancelled its tender
– contract awarded to “non-compliant” supplier The manufacturer of a number of radios supplied to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is complaining that his company was rejected when...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guns drawn in showdown between GRA and BaiShanLin
– as officials move to seize machinery, other assets over breached agreements The rift between Government and BaiShan Lin over the company’s breached agreements escalated yesterday into an...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver gunned down after delivering meal in Albouystown
Gunmen on a motorcycle executed a 007 Taxi Service driver at around 21.30 hrs last night in King Edward Street, Albouystown, minutes after a resident called him out to do a delivery in the area....Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Driver, passenger killed after crashing into horse at C’tyne
In another accident that may have been caused by alcohol, a driver and one of his passengers perished at around 20.40 hrs yesterday at Number 49 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, after their vehicle...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Drunk 19-year-old driver kills girl, 4
A family outing came to a horrific end at around 22.00 hrs on Saturday, when an allegedly drunk 19-year-old rammed a van into a car on Sheriff Street, killing a four year old girl and injuring her...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition says drugs bond controversy not yet over…Accuses Govt. of repaying crony for political investment in 2015 Campaign
As the Sussex Street Drugs bond issue continues, People’s Progressive Party Civic Parliamentarian Gail Teixiera said last Friday that “the saga of the drugs bond scandal ain’t over yet.”...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Violent juveniles make life hell for ranks at Holding Centre
– policeman attacked with ‘jucka,’ plastic bags with urine, faeces thrown at ranks The Juvenile Holding Centre is a potential powder keg, where violent juveniles attack ranks with...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Despite all the regulations in place…Guyana still plagued by lack of accountability for corrupt behaviour
– Goolsarran Despite the possession of perhaps the best legislative and regulatory frameworks, anti-corruption advocate, Anand Goolsarran believes that the country remains weighed down by a...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Goolsarran calls for campaign financing legislation before 2020 elections
By: Kiana Wilburg Policy makers of the day continue to congratulate themselves on the “fine job” they are doing regarding the fight against money laundering and ensuring the return of...Sep 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Intermediate Boxing C/ships… Army dominates second night action but Republicans still in with a chance
By Michael Benjamin As the battle for the coveted tab as the top local boxing institution continues, the Guyana Defence Force stamped its authority over its archrivals, the Republican Boxing Gym...Sep 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gripping excitement anticipated for final Int’l Drag Meet of year
Following the successful staging of the ‘Golden Jubilee’Drag Race Meet to commemorate Guyana’s Independence Anniversary earlier this year, drag racing fans could now set their focus on the...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Maternal deaths, infant mortality down by 50 percent
– Junior Health Minister Neonatal and maternal deaths in Guyana have been on a steady decline. This is according to Junior Minister of Health Dr Karen Cummings. Dr Cummings said the Ministry of...Sep 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Dad remembers only daughter slain crime wave
By: Romila Boodram Waking up to the sound of gunshots back in 2004 was nothing new for Rajpaul Sookra and his family. After all, it was 2004, when the ‘crime wave’ was at its peak, and the...Sep 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League… Victoria Kings and Buxton United post wins; Plaisance hold Ann’s Grove
The East Demerara Football Association (EDFA) leg of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Under-17 Intra Association football made a welcome return on the weekend following weeks of...Sep 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on WDFA/Stag Senior League… Pouderoyen needle Golden Warriors; Eagles soar to biggest win ever
It rained goals on Saturday last at the Den Amstel ground when competition in the Stag sponsored West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) Senior League continued with two more matches. In the...Sep 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Apostle Ragnauth carts of Household Plus, Regent Household Electronics Golf tournament
Former sprint champion, now Apostle of Life Spring Ministries and playing golf for under three years, Balgobin Ragnauth golfed in fine style to be the clear winner of the tournament from Household...
Oct 29, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The GFF is moving forward with its plan to increase access to quality football infrastructure as the installation works of football turf for FIFA Arena Mini-Pitch at Retrieve,...Oct 29, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Yesterday, at the United Nations General Assembly, Guyana abstained from voting for a resolution calling for an end to the American economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. It was a small act, requiring neither courage nor conviction. Yet it said more about the...Oct 25, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....Oct 29, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is one hell of a country. This country under the PPP Govt must qualify to be in an extremely ugly category of hell. I watch as a citizen is savaged repeatedly, and silence is the only sound that splits the air. Silence, the bleats of fear. Or cheap ambition. ...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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