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May 03, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GPA urges President Granger to hold press conferences
The Guyana Press Association (GPA) is calling on President David Granger to host press conferences to answer questions about his government’s policies and programmes. This is according to a press...May 03, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cash-strapped CGX moves to reassert itself
Cash-strapped CGX Energy Inc. is making moves to reassert itself as a major force in the country’s oil industry. With almost US$28M owed to creditors, the company which came up empty on two...May 03, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on EU ambassador condemns growing threat against media
…even in cyberspace Growing threats and violations against journalists and media professionals both offline and in cyberspace are being condemned by Ambassador of the European Union (EU) Jernej...May 03, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on DOWNSIZING WILL SAVE GUYSUCO
For the past two years the nation had waited with bated breath, especially the sugar workers, to know the fate of GuySuCo. Their wait ended last month when President David Granger announced that his...May 03, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Two Colours’ murder trial ends in hung jury
By Rehanna Ramsay Even after six hours of deliberations and further directions from Judge Jo-Ann Barlow, the jury selected to oversee the trial of Lennox Wayne called ‘Two Colours,’ and his...May 03, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Two judges, three lawyers in new GECOM list
A second list of nominees for the all important post of Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has been submitted, and it includes the names of two former judges and a magistrate....May 03, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Local rums threatened by overseas subsidised liquor – DDL chief
Representatives of the regional rum industry met in Barbados last week and elected a new chairman to lead the regional grouping. The new Chairman is Komal Samaroo, head of regional conglomerate...May 03, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Govt.’s revenue increase proves it can drop VAT on private tuition – Chris Ram
—Finance Ministry officials strongly disagree The views for and against the imposed Value Added Tax (VAT) on private tuition have been many. So far, the public has succeeded in twisting the arm of...May 03, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Shot bandit remanded for robbing pensioner at knife-point
Mark Moseley, who was shot in the foot last Friday by a City Police Constable after he allegedly robbed a pensioner of $1,000, appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts yesterday and was...May 03, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on No bail for robbery accused
A 19-year-old interior worker was yesterday remanded to prison on charges of larceny and robbery with aggravation after he made an appearance before Magistrate Annette Singh in the Georgetown...May 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Anna Regina power plant is an environmental disaster
Dear Editor, It is with utmost concern that I write this letter to you. The concern centers around development on the Essequibo Coast and more particularly focuses on the electricity plant at Anna...May 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana must ensure that child labour is completely removed
Dear Editor, I previously published a letter on child labour in your newspaper last week. I continue on the same topic in this current letter. An approximately 14,000 workers (Amerindians, Sugar...May 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on IS GUYANA HEADING TOWARDS THE IMF?
Dear Editor, Since the passage of the 2016 Budget by Minister Jordan, the seeds for a deteriorating Guyana dollar (G$) were planted. Since then the G$ has taken a battering. Against the US dollar,...May 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on How did Bharrat Jagdeo become so wealthy?
Dear Editor, When Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo refused the bluff from Mr. Aubrey Heath-Retemyer (CEO of the State Asset Recovery Unit (SARU)), he lost even more of his fledging credibility. One of the...May 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on OLD PEOPLE AT THE MERCY OF NIS AT MELANIE OFFICE
Dear Editor, Please do not publish my name because I fear victimization although I have signed my name to this letter. If your newspaper wishes to verify whatever I say herein, send someone...May 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Investigate allegations of corruption at the Fort Wellington Hospital
Dear Editor, It’s a sad day when persons placed in the public trust ignore professional ethics and social responsibility, and make fools of themselves in the media trying to defend the...May 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana is marginally ahead of Haiti in this regard
Dear Editor, The low ranking of Guyana on the UNDP Human Development Index (HDI) is indicative of how much more needs to be done to create a satisfactory standard of living for the Guyanese people....May 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The losers in all these investigations are the taxpayers
Dear Editor, It is time that the taxpayers of this country from both sides of the political divide begin to examine what the political witch-hunting and vendetta that is being unleashed on a segment...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 23, 2026
…Ezekiel Millington to contest 100m finals today Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s Ebo McNeil delivered a strong performance on the track in Panama, claiming bronze in the boys’ 1500m final at the...Apr 23, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is something fundamentally incongruent about a country standing atop one of the most promising oil frontiers of the 21st century while simultaneously deepening its reliance on external debt. Guyana today embodies that contradiction. It is hailed as the world’s...Apr 19, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...Apr 23, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It is obvious that there are two sets of folks who want Messrs. Azruddin Mohamed and Nazar “Shell” Mohamed out of Guyana. Persons of interest in the first set take the form of the Government of Guyana, specifically the hostile PPP leadership...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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