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Nov 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Horse owners want more action and less talk from Government
Samuel Whyte Horse owners in Guyana have said that they have had enough of promises and talk from the Government in trying to put systems in place to improve the sport. They said that they know that...Nov 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bystander shot in gas station row
A bystander sustained a gunshot wound to his hand Sunday night when another man opened fire indiscriminately in the vicinity of a popular gas station located on the East Coast of Demerara. The victim...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on As a student of philosophy, I cannot admire Fidel Castro
I don’t care how much equality, health care and education opportunities Fidel Castro gave to the Cuban people, his 50 years in control of Cuba (to be precise it was a few months shy of half a...Nov 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on MP pushes law change to strike off jail sentences for small quantities of marijuana
Over the years, tough laws on illegal drugs and ganja have seen thousands jailed for possession. Recent studies have indicated that a large percentage of the inmates are there because of mandatory...Nov 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt completes diagnostic assessment of math performance in hinterland
The Ministry of Education has completed its diagnostic assessment of pupils in the hinterland towards improved performance in Mathematics at the primary level. Acting Chief Education Officer (CEO),...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Prosecution closes case in trial for murder of Brazilian miner
The Prosecution has closed its case in the matter for which Mark Thompson is charged for the murder of Brazilian miner, Jose Rodriguez De Oliviera. Thompson allegedly murdered De Oliviera on August...Nov 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Convention Centre rehab to commence Dec. 1
The Arthur Chung Convention Centre located at Liliendaal will be closed for 18 months to facilitate rehabilitation work that will commence on December 1, 2016. The commencement of the project was...Nov 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Redouble efforts to close HIV prevention gap – UNAIDS
Strategic global partnerships have already put the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) within sight. This essentially means that the world is nearly...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The pressure is on!
If you are a poor person and you go to the supermarket to purchase your monthly groceries, the least you are going to spend is about $30,000 or US$150. You know you will run short of items before the...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Long live Cuba!
The world’s foremost revolutionary, Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz died last Friday, November 25, 2016, at the age of 90. As Cubans began their nine day mourning period for their leader, and as world...Nov 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Farmer shot while urinating near parked vehicle
A 22-year-old farmer was shot Sunday night while urinating near a parked vehicle at Clonbrook, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This incident occurred shortly after 23:45 hrs. Khemraj Gangaram of Bee Hive,...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Sheriff St. fatal accident…Drivers charged with causing death of girl, 4
Family members of 4-year-old Ambeka Providence, who was killed in a September 10, accident at Sheriff Street, Georgetown, flocked a City Court to witness the arraignment of the two drivers alleged to...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana must not and cannot treat pensioners like this
Dear Editor, Reports in the media about the various sufferings of Guyana’s pensioners continue to jolt one’s conscience; the latest involves the cruel hassles imposed on them by an apparently...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on THE ONGOING CRISES IN THE HEALTH SECTOR
Dear Editor, Although I am living overseas, I have been following the development of the issues in the various sectors that are affecting Guyana. While I am of the view that the leaders and decision...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Anil Nandlall’s argument is demonstrably wrong
Dear Editor, Editor’s Note: This is the conclusion of Mr Edwards’ letter carried in our edition yesterday, under the caption ‘Attorney supports the decision of the Speaker of the House’ Anil...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The police at the Aurora station need to arrest this man
Dear Editor, Kindly permit me some space in your papers to highlight an issue which I feel, if not being addressed, and will lead to tragedy. I am a concerned citizen who is fed up with the shabby...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am not hopeful about the 2017 Budget
Dear Editor, The 2017 Budget has been read. Let us just think about who needs help from this budget the most: 1. The youths who have finished high school and university but do not have a job and are...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Attorney-General’s statement is riddled with legal errors
Dear Editor, On 17th November, 2016 the Attorney-General issued a press statement under the caption “Appointments to the Judiciary.” This statement purports to be a response to a Statement issued...Nov 29, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Leonard Craig takes issue with Tony Vieira
Dear Editor, I came across a misguided piece on broadcasting in both KN and SN written by Tony Vieira. I am lost for words that Guyana’s foremost self-appointed “expert” on Broadcasting could...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...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 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...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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