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May 13, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t to reintroduce overtime payments for nurses
Yesterday, March 12, was International Nurses Day, and while the profession continues to have its challenges locally, there is at least one thing to celebrate. Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence...May 13, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Murder of Pike St. businessman… Court hears police ranks failed to preserve CCTV footage
By Rehanna Ramsay A forensic video analyst attached to the Criminal Investigations Department, (CID) at Eve Leary disclosed that ranks involved in the investigations into the murder of Pike Street...May 13, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on This government has gone out of control
I am convinced that there was no exception in the Cabinet’s reaction when members were told of people’s anger over the nightmare the traffic chaos caused, due to the construction of an arch on...May 13, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on PI continues into South R/veldt robbery/murder
Police Inspector Nolan Burnette was called to testify when the preliminary inquiry into the murder of Gregory Garraway continued on Thursday before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown...May 13, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Shopkeeper, bus conductor in court over ganja finds
Seon Smith was remanded to prison after he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on Thursday, charged with trafficking in narcotics. The 21-year-old man pleaded not guilty to the charge which...May 13, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Security guard charged with killing son
A security guard and father of four was on Thursday remanded to prison after he appeared before Magistrate Alisha George in the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Courts to answer to a murder charge. Omar...May 13, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Labourer remanded for ganja found in haversack
An 18-year-old labourer of Westminster, Parfaite Harmony, West Bank Demerara, was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared before City Magistrate Fabayo Azore in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts,...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on A question for former President Donald Ramotar
Dear Editor, Mr. Ramotar has assured sugar workers that he would continue to fight for their rights. He made the assurance in a media interview (11/5/17). Will Mr. Ramotar say then, why was GAWU...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Wild, nonsensical allegations of Mark Benschop
Dear Editor, In public life, I have learnt that there are certain types of allegations which must never be left on the public record, unanswered. My attention was drawn to a letter written by Mark...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our condolences to Brother Eusi Kwayana and his family
Dear Editor, The WPA is deeply pained and saddened at the death of Sister Tchaiko Kawayana, who, after a struggle with cancer, departed the world of the living to join her ancestor son on the morning...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I was dismayed at the unfair treatment of Ron Robinson
Dear Editor, I have been wanting to pen this letter for months, but somehow never got around to doing it until I ran into Ron recently and had a conversation with him which made it imperative that I...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Was a feasibility study done for this Crab Island Facility?
Dear Editor, We, the undersigned, students of the University of Guyana’s Environmental Economics class of 2017, hereby seek space in your newspaper to request clarification on whether a feasibility...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on A discourse on the abilities of the elderly
Dear Editor, I just read the plaintive article on “The plight of the Elderly”. Concerns about the aging population seem to be facing many Administrations. Whenever I hear radio talkshows about...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Post Office Corporation regrets any lapse is its customer service
Dear Editor, Thank you for the opportunity to respond to Mr. David Mortley’s letter published in May. The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) appreciates the feedback provided and apologizes for...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS replies to three letters of complaints in the media
Dear Editor, Reference is made to letters which appeared in the newspapers as per details below. In one newspaper of, May 2, 2017 under the caption “Old people at the Mercy of NIS, Melanie and...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rwanda and Syria – different countries, different treatment
Dear Editor, Twenty three years ago this day (April 7, 1994) the monstrous Rwandan genocide unfolded. Instigated by the government of Rwanda, close to 1 million Rwandan Tutsis and their Hutu allies...May 13, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Diversification has always been a much-touted plan for GUYSUCO
Dear Editor, The White Paper on Sugar provides no assurances, nor any plans on how three sugar estates, Albion, Blairmont and Uitvlugt will stay open. In fact, reading between the lines, the definite...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!

Aug 15, 2026
By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur Sports) The Bayroc National Stadium in Linden has emerged as Guyana’s only track and field facility currently listed as certified by World Athletics. According to track and...Aug 15, 2026
(Kaieteur News) For months now Cuba has been under U.S. pressure. It is being starved of the resources it needs for energy in the face of the collapse of its electricity grid. And only a handful of individual and groups in Guyana have been brave enough to come forward and to condemn the imperialist...Aug 02, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Daniel Ortega has now said openly what his regime has demonstrated for years: the people of Nicaragua are not to be permitted to remove their rulers through elections. During celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega...Aug 15, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) I think that CCJ President, Dr. Winston Anderson, has only one option. My recommendation is that he tenders. From what is now concretised in the public record, most likely throughout the region, he is radioactive. If the allegations were from one colleague, I...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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