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May 09, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Youths will make the difference in the next elections
Dear Editor, The Granger Administration has lost precious political capital at the hands of a number of Government Ministers. However there is one Minister in particular who has managed to...May 09, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lamentations on the lost ways of the APNU+AFC regime
Dear Editor, Here’s to the crazy ones, the trouble makers, the rebels, the misfits, the round pegs in square holes. You can criticise, glorify or velify, but the one thing you can’t do is ignore...May 09, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lands and the future of Guyana’s capital city
Dear Editor, The politicization and racialization of the Land Commission of Inquiry (COI) has served to undermine and discredit the real importance of solving our land issues. Of course in 2007, even...May 09, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on An alternative site for the new Harbour Bridge
Dear Editor, It’s welcome news to hear that a project study has been submitted for the new proposed Harbour Bridge. However I feel that the proposed site of the bridge should be reconsidered. The...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Food and Drug Dept. probes deaths from counterfeit medication
– Director says about 30 percent of potentially harmful ‘fake’ pharmaceuticals may be in circulation …”We have had some very serious incidents. We are losing patients because of...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Oil companies need to be vetted on employment of Guyanese – use of local goods and services must also be on the cards, says Christopher Ram
There are just a few operators in Guyana’s emerging oil industry. But are we keeping a close enough watch on these companies? Do we know if they are fulfilling their obligations of their contracts?...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ramson should work for his $1.2M pay check
By: Kiana Wilburg If there’s one thing that the Coalition Government and Opposition PPP/C both agree on, it’s that Commissioner of Information, Charles Ramson Snr. should submit reports regarding...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Youth and Sport official under probe over ‘missing’ millions – Ministry of Presidency alerted
A senior official at the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport is alleged to have misappropriated millions of dollars in state funds and this matter is now engaging the attention of the Ministry of...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-cop among gang nabbed with unlicensed gun, wig and crowbar – suspects to be charged
By Malisa Playter Harry An ex-policeman who was interdicted in an alleged cocaine deal was among the four men who were intercepted last week in a car with an unlicensed firearm, 13 live rounds, a...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Break-and-enter suspect chopped to death in Uitvlugt
The badly chopped body of an ex-convict was discovered yesterday morning on Uitvlugt Access Road, West Coast Demerara. The body of Clinton Walks, 36, of Lot 3 Bus Shed Street, Uitvlugt was found with...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man drowns after boat capsizes in Cuyuni River
The lifeless body of a Linden man was on Saturday fished out of the Cuyuni-Mazaruni River at Kaburi, after the boat in which he and three others were travelling in capsized. Dead is...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Nagamootoo wants revamped Cummingsburg Accord
When it comes to politics, most things never remain the same. And since “circumstances” have changed from the time the coalition party has assumed office, the Alliance For Change (AFC) is of the...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Taxation continues to drive increased Govt. revenue
The expansion of tax collection in Guyana continues to maintain its position as one of the major contributors to revenue for central government. According to the Ministry of Finance, central...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GNIC makes proposal to pay outstanding rent monies owed to NICIL
– admits to collecting cash from TCL on sublease The Guyana National Industrial Company, (GNIC) has denied verbatim the allegations outlined in the statement of claim by the National Commercial...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Help Guyana to achieve its goal of becoming a ‘green’ state’
– First Lady, urges at Regional Women’s Conference First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, on Friday urged women to recognise the importance of their role in the growth and sustainable development...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Land of Many Waters’ in danger of becoming historical footnote
– GHRA The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) has commended the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) for its prompt action in issuing five cease and desist orders against gold-mining...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on VANISHED! Twelve intriguing missing persons cases between 1999 to 2016
People go missing all the time, often turning up alive and well a few days later, or if not, leaving some clues about their whereabouts. But sometimes, people go missing and it’s like their...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Baby dies after mom falls asleep while breastfeeding
A three-month-old baby died Saturday morning after her mother allegedly fell asleep while breastfeeding her at their Lot 149 Dhanraj Street, Newtown, Kitty home. The dead child has been identified as...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Strangled and dumped in a canal…Sister offers reward for arrests in brother’s brutal slaying
The sister of a 57-year-old taxi driver, who was strangled and dumped in a canal over a year ago, is offering a reward for the arrest and prosecution of his killers. The sister says the sum is being...May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Is Guyana on the brink of a new anti-corruption culture?
By Freddie Kissoon This is likely to be quite a busy week at the courts, where several former high level public officials and some still in active service will face charges related to corruption....May 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on UG Social Work students seek to improve lot of Riverview residents
– establishes group in community beset by several social ills A group of University of Guyana final year Social Work students is aiming to improve the lot of residents of Ruimveldt, by...May 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Competition…All Stars Simon 4-goal act destroys Swag Entertainment
– Silver Bullets finish third Diminutive striker Kenard Simon produced the performance of his life, slamming in four goals to secure the Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ title for...May 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Two years of APNU+AFC: Who’s afraid of Granger?
The Deputy Commissioner of Police, David Ramnarine can testify that last week I called him while a police operation was going on the highway outside of Subyranville. Police were stopping drivers at...May 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Calvin Ming turns in another impressive performance to win latest race
Gritty young Guyanese driving star Calvin Ming was forced to start from the back of the grid since he did not complete qualifying at the Formula 4 Championships in Monterrey, Mexico on Saturday. ...May 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barbados IslandFit Games 2017…Dillon Mahadeo takes silver behind T&T’s Mattheaus Otero
By Franklin Wilson Guyanese Dillon Mahadeo has proven his class once again in the fitness arena at the Caribbean level by taking silver at the 4th annual Barbados IslandFit Games 2017 which concluded...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 19, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, – The two-day racing extravaganza that kicks off an action-packed month of motorsport starts today at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Thomaslands venue...Jun 19, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Every school day in the city, in almost every ward, you can see scores of school children – dressed in their uniforms – ambling to school after 9:00am. The casualness of these children suggests that punctuality is no longer important to them or to their parents. But it does...Jun 14, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...Jun 19, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – This is the last commentary on the University of Guyana Green Institute (UGGI) Independence 60 Survey titled: Guyana at 60: Trust, Oil, and the Society being Built. Today’s focus goes beyond the two bottom performing areas of “national government” and “foreign oil...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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