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May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Carol Joseph continues to receive Pethidine injections
From 2008 to now, former APNU-AFC Councillor, Carol Joseph has drained taxpayers of $7M to feed her addiction to the pain killer, Pethidine. But this figure is not the end of it. The cost of...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Bike bandits kill vendor, flee with cash and loaves of bread
Police are hunting for two bandits who escaped with cash and three loaves of bread after killing a 42-year-old bread vendor during a robbery on Friday night in ‘C’ Field Sophia, Georgetown. Andre...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Nothing to stop us from bidding for 2018 franchise—says Winston (Zar) Caesar
VYBZ Entertainment satisfied with incident-free Linden Town Week… By Enid Joaquin Chairman of VYBZ Entertainment Winston (Zar) Caesar has expressed satisfaction with the recently held Linden town...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Questions still linger over GPL $4.6B IDB/EU contract
As attempts are being made to clarify issues surrounding the award of the US$23M Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and European Union (EU) – funded Power Utility Upgrade Project, the...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Community participation needed to tackle Aedes aegypti threat
Guyana’s health sector, like so many across the globe, has long been fighting a valiant battle against mosquito-borne diseases. Although many gains have been made, sustaining these are still an...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GWI Launches 15th Anniversary celebrations
-Commits to Ensuring Equity & Improved Water Quality The Guyana Water Incorporated on Thursday kicked off its 15th anniversary celebrations with a grand launch under the theme ‘Ensuring Equity...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 14% VAT on tuition motion cannot be discussed
The motion for a reversal of Value Added Tax (VAT) on Education by the Opposition People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) cannot be discussed at another Parliament session says Speaker of the...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t, PSC differ on economy performance
Amid concerns raised by the Private Sector Commission (PSC) over issues which they feel are negatively impacting the economy, the government has a different view. The Commission met Tuesday last with...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on AG should have responded to Chancellor – lawyer
The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams, SC should have provided a response to the Acting Chancellor Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards although she did not seek an official...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man wakes up to find bullet lodged in TV stand
A Charlestown man is now counting his lucky stars after he woke up yesterday morning and discovered a bullet lodged in his television stand a few feet from his bed. James George, 46, of Lot 10 Howes...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Regional Chairman accuses Permanent Secretary of usurping Councillors’ role
Following the recent Monthly Statutory Meeting of the Region Ten Democratic Council, Regional Chairman, Rennis Morian and councillors of the RDC are visibly upset by the contents of a letter from the...May 07, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon is in a political dilemma
Dear Editor, I write to make some observations and comments on Mr. Freddie Kissoon‘s column in Kaieteur News (KN) of April 29, 2017 captioned, “Rupert Roopnaraine is Rodneyite, Granger is...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…LABOUR DAY AND IMMIGRATION DAY CELEBRATE OUR DIVERSITY AND PLURALISM
PAT DIAL Last week, the first week of the Month of May, two important national holidays were celebrated – Labour Day and Indian Immigration Day. Both holidays have a consumer import – Labour Day...May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on DENTAL HEALTH…DEALING WITH AN AVULSED TOOTH
By Dr. Neromini Fagu Injuries to the teeth and mouth often occur as a result of a fall, motor vehicle accident, sports or fights. A large percentage of children usually have some type of injury to a...May 07, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on SKILLS THAT AN ECONOMY FUELLED BY OIL REVENUES WILL DEMAND
Dear Editor, The mindset appears to be quickly settling in that since the country is on the verge of becoming a large petroleum producer, then our new training priorities must mostly focus on areas...May 07, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Laughter is The Best Medicine
Many years ago, Norman Cousins was diagnosed as “terminally ill”. He was given six months to live. His chance for recovery was one in 500. He could see the worry, depression and anger in his life...May 07, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on MP, Harry Gill not fit enough to talk about Region 5
Dear Editor, Over the past week or so, I have been reading a lot of articles about my Region that have been fashioned or tailored to suit the readers and gain points for the opposition. However, as...May 07, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indians and Africans must start respecting each other
Dear Editor, Thanks as usual to Freddie Kissoon for his brave article in the May 5 edition of Kaieteur News; it was insightful and honest as usual. I just want to say I think the main reason why...May 07, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on This Region 5 councillor was dismissed from Govt. service and charged
Dear Editor, When credibility is not part of one’s DNA, no one takes that person seriously. And anyone with an ounce of brain matter or self-respect would know it is not wise to draw attention to...May 07, 2017 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon
May 07, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS…UNLOCKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has recognised the need for our local businesses to participate in the standards development process at the international level. When local businesses...May 07, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is this a diplomatic expression of no-confidence in the Minister?
Dear Editor, Every person, who has ever served in the office of Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, must have felt a profound sense of flattery when they learnt that the current holder of...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 13, 2026
2026/27 West Indies 4-Day Championship…GHE vs. WIA Day 3 – Guyana 1st innings (655-8 ) lead WIA by 170 runs By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Harpy Eagles opener Matthew Nandu...May 13, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when the average Guyanese scandal involved a man stealing two plantains from a neighbour’s kitchen garden and then attending the same neighbour’s wake three weeks later pretending to be grief-stricken. We were a manageable people. Dysfunction arrived in...May 10, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Migration policy is a matter of sovereign control. Governments assert, rightly, their authority to regulate borders, determine who may enter, and enforce their laws. The United States has that right, as does every sovereign state. All Caribbean governments...May 13, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Governments govern. Leaders lead. Media reports on governance, leadership. People pronounce on the quality of both. I do. Anand Persaud did. As the former editor-in-chief of the much-praised, much-missed, Stabroek News, he would know about...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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