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Oct 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Agriculture Ministry presents 2020 Strategic Plan to Islamic Development Bank …as consultations with Govt. agencies begins
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, George Jervis, presented his ministry’s strategic plan to key representatives of the Islamic Development Bank, who are in Guyana to ascertain...Oct 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on $1.5B management upgrade programme… Canadian electricity experts prepare to start training GPL senior staffers
Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), under pressure to boost its performance, is embarking on a major programme to upgrade its senior management and executives. The US$7.3M project will see Canada’s...Oct 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia baby died from Bronco asphyxiation
The babysitter who was arrested on Wednesday after an infant, who was left in her care died, has been released from police custody. This was after a post mortem examination revealed that the child...Oct 15, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The ship of state needs steadying
There is a problem on board the ship of State. It is not mutiny but it is sure heading into chaos. There are too many loose cannons littering the political minefield that is known as the APNU+AFC....Oct 15, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on What Vic Insanally said on the tape
Major-General Joe Singh is currently investigating the accusations by a broadcaster in Essequibo against two members of the National Broadcasting Authority – Messrs. Tony Vieira and Vic Insanally....Oct 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Look out for the supplier of that 200,000 crushed stone
Dear Editor, The Chinese General Contractor for the CJIA expansion project having a supplier out of Suriname to supply crushed stone is simply maximizing profits. I do not know the details of the...Oct 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on GUYANA BAUXITE; 100 YEARS OF OPERATION
Dear Editor; Editor’s note; this is the conclusion of this missive that we carried in our edition yesterday On February 23, 1971 on the occasion of Guyana’s Republic Day Anniversary, Prime...Oct 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Questions about the dispensation of justice in Guyana
Dear Editor, Often times one sits and wonders aloud the state of mind of some who sit at the helm of institutions, corporations, organisations, etc, vested with full authority and the prerogative to...Oct 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana diaspora values its assistance to its homeland
Dear Editor; There is absolutely no doubt that the diaspora is playing an important role to Guyana in terms of financial remittances on a regular basis as well as assistance to schools, churches,...Oct 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Explanation on why Diwali falls on October 30
Dear Editor, My name is Pandit Yudhishthir Dhanrajh. I am the son of Pandit Munesh Dhanrajh, and grandson of the late and renowned Pandit Dhanrajh of Essequibo. Pt. Dhanrajh was an excellent scholar...Oct 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Explanation why Diwali should not be on October 30
Dear Editor, I was startled, shocked and could not believe what was written at page 35 of the Sunday edition of the Kaieteur News (Oct. 9) under the caption, “Diwali observance set for October...Oct 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stop these character attacks, or else..!
DEAR EDITOR, The various articles in some of the daily national newspapers which seem to have an angle of negativity to hamper my professional career are unsupported by any evidence or reference to...Oct 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on I apologize to the Rose Hall Township
Dear Editor; I wish to thank Mr Hilbert Foster for his timely correction to my inadvertent statement with regards to my misinterpretation of the site of the work done in my letter dated October 8th,...Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General decries “worrying” abuse of Contingency Fund to meet “routine” expenses
After years of bashing the former regime for the abuse of the Contingency Fund, the coalition administration has found itself guilty of the same transgression. This is according to Auditor General...Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Those who stole state property will be brought to justice – Granger
By Kiana Wilburg In the interest of restoring transparency and accountability, President David Granger emphasised that his Government is committed to promoting standards of probity in public office....Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General finds “significant breaches” of FMAA, Procurement Act during 2015
The Auditor General’s Report of 2015 is riddled with cited instances of malpractice. Among those boldly highlighted were actions that violate what is stipulated in various pieces of legislation....Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Oil and Gas Association Directors to examine allegations against CEO
The Board of Directors of the newly established Guyana Oil and Gas Association (GOGA) is considering as a matter of urgency, corruption allegations leveled against its Chief Executive Officer, Bobby...Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Wärtsilä will not be totally gone
…GPL sees role as long term partner The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has confirmed that it will be moving to reduce the role of Finnish-owned Wärtsilä when it comes to electricity generation...Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gold miner’s body found in shallow grave
The body of a 24-year-old man was found buried in a shallow grave at 14 Miles, Port Kaituma, Region One, on Wednesday. The dead man has been identified as Abraham Mohamed Khan of Bartica. Police...Oct 14, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De opposition mek Soulja Bai talk and answer Eeself
When dem scamps been in power people believe that voting fuh de coalition would bring about a change. De way things going, it seems as if nutten change. All de politicians in Guyana is de same. Wha...Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Former Minister’s alleged $639M theft …Public Service Dept. has no records of memoranda signed by Dr. Westford – court hears
There are no records at the Ministry of the Presidency (Public Service Department) to verify that 24 memoranda with signatures purported to be that of Dr. Jennifer Westford for hundreds of millions...Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Despite industrial catastrophes…Coalition met commitments of nation’s public servants – President Granger
By Kiana Wilburg The inherited liabilities, the current state of the economy and the way forward for Guyana, were the focal points of President David Granger’s address to the nation’s Parliament...Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet to GPHC Board – “Khan must go home”
– Chairman says Board abiding by instructions Cabinet has taken a decision to send home Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), Mr Michael Khan. This...Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. probes Demerara Timbers claim of closing operations
– to seek investor willing to respect workers’ rights Days after sacking 11 workers who participated in protests action for increases, a major logging company is finding itself in hot water....Oct 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Delays in projects result in $8.4B shortfall in 2015 – Audit Report
The Auditor General’s 2015 report has revealed that the government has failed to spend over $8B of the money it budgeted for that year. Some of this money had to be returned to the Inter-American...Nov 07, 2026
(Cricinfo) – Bangladesh found themselves on the back foot at the end of the second day’s play of the Sylhet Test, losing three wickets for 88 runs in response to West Indies’ 356....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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