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Jan 20, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Black Sharks devour Rose Hall Town
3rd Anamayah Memorial Basketball competition – Berbice Fyrish Black Sharks began the third edition of the annual Anamayah Memorial Basketball competition in enterprising fashion as they handed...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Epic showdown for first division basketball title looms
By Edison Jefford The two unlikely candidates currently embroiled in the gruelling battle to secure the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Division I League title have provided nothing...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Robbery/home invasion on land court judge…Accused said he was “sent on a wuk” at couple’s home —police witness testifies
Warren McKenzie, one of the five men accused of robbing Land Court Judge, Nicola Pierre and her husband Mohamed Chand told police that he was “sent on a wuk” at the couple’s home, the night...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to activate law giving small companies 20% of state contracts
With billions of dollars granted each year in state contracts, Government is planning to activate an old law that allows small companies 20 percent of the work. The disclosures were made Monday when...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Scores bid for CH&PA construction, material supply contract
During yesterday’s session at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), Ministry of Finance compound, over 145 firms submitted prequalification bids for a Central Housing...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt solicits stakeholders support to help combat suicide
Every year hundreds of people kill themselves. This corresponds to roughly one death every day and a half, effectively making suicide one of three leading causes of death among the 14-44 years age...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH records profit growth despite election-related setbacks
By Abena Rockcliffe Banks DIH Limited has been able to see a 13 percent profit growth despite setbacks the company faced both in the lead-up to and after the May 11 General and Regional Elections,...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is APNU-AFC learning from the mistakes of the PPP?
The PPP returned to power in 1992 and showed that it didn’t learn a damn thing from its years in power between 1957 and 1964. Dr. Jagan travelled the same path as President as he did when he was...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A TROUBLING ISSUE
The government is not only faced with addressing frighteningly violent crimes and brutal murders these days, but there has been a shockingly high rate of suicides at the beginning of the new year....Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bamazon’ reality star arrested for body in Alabama woods
Alabama, US – A former History Channel reality TV star who appeared on the show Bamazon about gold miners has been charged with murder after hunters found the body of a man dumped in the woods...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Staff turnover, lack of maintenance affect efficiency of national lab
– but measures to improve capacity apace Although it was established with a keen focus on boosting HIV-related testing capabilities, the National Public Health Reference Laboratory has been...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Township, Independence celebrations main focus for Bartica Regatta
– 13 delegates to contest crown The plans for this year’s Easter Regatta activities were unveiled Sunday last at the Sunset Boulevard Beach Bar, Bartica. Based on the committee’s...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PPP claims planned Wales Estate closure an attack on its supporters
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) yesterday blasted Government’s decision to close the Wales sugar estate, saying that it smacks of being cold-hearted and without any consideration for the...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Empowering grassroots women on GWLI 2016 agenda
An aggressive programme to empower grassroots women to take up leadership roles within their communities will this year be pursued by the Guyana Women’s Leadership Institute (GWLI). This is...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AN OIL STIMULUS
In recent days, oil prices fell below the $30 mark. That means good news for motorists around the world, except of course in Guyana, where prices at the pump have remained at the level they were...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM seeks E-day staffers in key local authority areas
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has yet again found itself in a position where it is need of staff to work on Election Day. Significantly, GECOM has indicated that the shortage exists in key...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee, Ali dispel rumours about plans to appoint new party GS
Sources closely associated to the hierarchy of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) indicate that there is a plot being hatched that will see the removal of the current General Secretary, Clement...Jan 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Two more cases of underage pregnancy emerge from Region One
Two more girls have been added to the list of reported underage pregnancies coming out of Region One within the last few weeks. The girls who are said to be 11 and 15 years old were brought to the...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Woman remanded for allegedly pushing City Constable into moving traffic
On Monday a female resident of Melanie Damishana on the East Coast of Demerara was remanded to prison by City Magistrate Alex Moore, for allegedly pushing a City Constable into moving traffic. Marsha...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cutlass-wielding felon gets 36 months for assaulting reputed wife
Andre Robertson, a repeat offender, who assaulted his reputed wife, was found guilty yesterday by City Magistrate Fabayo Azore in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. The 40-year-old Robertson, who...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Two bridges that tell a story of unfair treatment
Dear Editor, Sometime ago, the PPP/C government and the Region 5 administration wickedly dismantled and removed two bridges across the Bellamy Canal in the villages of Calcutta and Catherine,...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nastiness and immorality at work from this quarter
Dear Editor, Stabroek News and Kaieteur News are the two newspapers that I read. There was a single acquaintance with the newest private operator since its arrival a few years back. It was while...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Senior Police Officer again exposes his colleagues
Dear Editor, I refer to a letter published by Mr Jonathan Parsuram. Mr. Parsuram feeble attempt of defending the Commissioner of Police by referring to me as being petty, bitter, cunning. Parsuram...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is like killing children you can’t afford to feed
Dear Editor, I recall that sometime around 2003 I sat in a meeting for senior staff of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo’s) East Demerara Estate, at which the then CEO, Mr. Michael Boast spoke...Jan 20, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sad mistreatment of the UG support staff
Dear Editor, It is with great sadness that I write this open letter to inform the general public today about the diminution of the support staff of the University of Guyana that have contributed...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...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 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...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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