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Dec 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 17 more post offices to be ICT ready next year
– Minister Hughes In an effort to recalibrate the mandate of the post offices in Guyana to efficiently accommodate the needs of the people for the 21st Century, Minister of Public...Dec 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Public procurement finally has strong anti-corruption systems – NPTAB Head
More improvements in the pipeline By: Kiana Wilburg Perceptions of corruption and favouritism have for years, sullied the image of Guyana’s public procurement system. However, the APNU+AFC...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on VAT and the numbers game
Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), the local electricity company, has reportedly confirmed that 80% of its clients use $10,000 or less in electricity per month. This is a staggering statistic and one...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Miner found guilty of manslaughter in Brazilian killing
After several weeks of trial and more than two hours of deliberations, Mark Thompson was found not guilty of murder by a mixed 12-member jury at the Georgetown High Court, on Tuesday. He was however,...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on A plea for our past sports heroes to be recognized
Dear Editor, I am feeling so sad at the treatment of members of our sport disciplines in our dear land of Guyana. Immediately my mind wanders to great boxers that this country produced the likes of...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mental illness needs to be detected and treated early
Dear Editor, The unfortunate fact is that many people whom we have dismissed as being crazy may actually be suffering from some form of mental illness. An even more disturbing fact is that these...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bartica Town Clerk answers his critics
Dear Editor, There are only a few qualifications required for destructive elements to attempt to tarnish the good work of the Bartica Town Council. I have found that a self appointed PRO seems to...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Good news for a section of the Georgetown Hospital
Dear Editor, Permit me as a health professional and one who hitherto has remained deeply perturbed at the increasing maternal morbidity rate, to be among many to utter laudatory remarks on the...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is no drought in Tapakuma village
Dear Editor, We the residents of the Lake community of Tapakuma Village hereby respond to an article in another newspaper dated Monday, December 5, 2016. The writer of the article intentionally or...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is important today that there be a new mayor
Dear Editor, With the Councillors of the City of Georgetown to choose a Mayor to lead them for a second year, and I use the word choose deliberately as there is no direct election of the Mayor by the...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Anil Nandlall needs a refresher course in legal research
Dear Editor, At the U.W.I, Faculty of Law, Cave Hill campus, Barbados, every law student does a course called – “Legal Research and Writing” I did it in 1980-1981. You learn, that having...Dec 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Team Benschop not hopeful on the mayoral election today
Dear Editor, Today (Thursday) Georgetown City Councillors are set to vote for a new mayor, and deputy mayor. What we (Team Benschop) have argued for is a new system to have our mayors to be elected...

Aug 31, 2026
CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...Aug 31, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...Aug 30, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...Aug 31, 2026
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