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Jun 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana Revenue Authority responds to its critics
Dear Editor, The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) wishes to respond to a letter published in the Tuesday, June 13, 2017 edition of the Kaieteur News, penned by M. Craig in which the writer attempted to...Jun 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The media have to hold both Govt. and opposition accountable
Dear Editor, There is no denying that Guyana has a lot of political, social and economic problems. It is deemed that many of these problems are caused by the political infighting in-between the...Jun 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on An insult to the WPA and the memory of Walter Rodney
Dear Editor, I am both puzzled and appalled at the firing of Dr. Rupert Roopnarine and the reasons given. The spin is that Dr. Roopnarine has not been fired and that his ouster from Education is...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Failure to activate all IT modules leads to rampant corruption, billion$ lost – GRA boss
By Kiana Wilburg For over ten years, officials within the Ministry of Finance had failed to implement crucial elements/modules of a computerized accounting system from Canada. This programme was...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Private developers still owe million$ for East Bank lands
– CH&PA lawyer moves to repossess The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has warned that it will soon repossess lands from those private developers and house lot...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Missing pensioner’s car…Con man caught…minus vehicle!
O’Neil Simon, the man accused of fleecing 72-year-old Sukdai Ramsammy of her blue Toyota Corolla, HC 5044, was yesterday nabbed by the police, but not with the woman’s vehicle. He is currently...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Estimated $402M pump station for Buxton
During the opening of tenders yesterday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), contractors vied for the contract to construct a pump station at Buxton on the East Coast...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ill-advised PPP projects/loans have reduced room to manoeuvre – Finance Minister
By Kiana Wilburg While it is practical to focus on ways in which policy makers need to improve the nation’s debt management practices, Finance Minister Winston Jordan is of the view that key to the...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cops probe two suspected murders…Bound body of male found in bush – Woman with battered face discovered in rice field
Investigators are probing two suspected cases of murder—one involving the bound body of a man and the other being that of a woman whose face had been battered and her body dumped in a rice...Jun 14, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soulja Bai buying tractor fuh cane
Soulja Bai believe he gun be a one-term president like Donald Dumb. Dem boys hear he seh suh but he promise that he gun serve out a full term rather than a half term like Donald Dumb. He seh he want...Jun 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warriors ride Durant to beat Cavaliers and clinch NBA title
OAKLAND, CALIF. (Reuters) The Golden State Warriors secured their second NBA championship in three seasons with a 129-120 Game Five win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday, capping a near-perfect...Jun 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies favoured to win series tonight
But can Khan spoil their party? By Sean Devers in St Lucia In association with Vnet Communications Noble House Seafood, Baksh Travel Service, Payless Variety Store & Golden Arrow Inn in St Lucia...Jun 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Harold ‘Top Gun’ Hopkinson excels at Grenada National HandGun Championship
Veteran marksman Harold ‘Top Gun’ Hopkinson, returned from Grenada beaming where he represented the Guyana NRA Smallbore Section and IPSC Guyana with distinction, having participated in the...Jun 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Packed weekend as GBTI Open 2017 Tennis continues
A total of twenty three matches were played over the last weekend at the GBTI Recreational Center in Bel Air Park as the annual tennis tournament eased into the second week of action. The event...Jun 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Schools Football Championship…LTI crush PLI 9-2 to move on
-more matches scheduled for today Leonora Technical Institute (LTI) inflicted a crushing 9-2 thrashing on Professional Learning Institute (PLI) as play in this year’s Digicel Nationwide Schools...Jun 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana NRA Recorded Shoot …Dylan Fields fires his way to outright win
After taking the runner-up spot behind his Captain, Mahendra Persaud by a pair of Vs in the first recorded shoot for the year, Vice Captain Dylan Fields went all the way alone in the recorded shoot...Jun 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Hand-in-Hand U-19 tourney …Anderson century boosts U-17s, Chatura hits 50, 5-wkt hauls for Sinclair, Simpson
Middle order batsman Kevlon Anderson struck a fine century to put the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) U-17 select XI in a comfortable position against Essequibo when the third and final round...Jun 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Couple accused of hiding wanted man
A couple appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts yesterday accused of hiding a wanted man. Duieni Segura and Naiae Nuchan were brought before Magistrate Sunil Scare, and pleaded not guilty...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Bids in…Defunct Hosororo Hydropower Plant closer to being resuscitated
Government’s plan to resuscitate the defunct Hosororo hydropower plant in Region One (Barima/Waini) is moving one step closer to being realised. Yesterday, during the opening of tenders at the...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC hard-pressed to manage sickle cell patients
-gets PAHO support to advance efforts A random estimate suggests that about three percent of Guyanese are affected with sickle cell disease and thalassaemia, which are inherited blood disorders. On...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Consultancy fees rise $60M-plus on East Coast road project
A lengthy delay in a loan agreement has resulted in increased consultancy fees for East Coast Demerara road-widening project. This is according to Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Authorities going after persons with two Govt. houselots
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has announced a campaign to go after those persons, who, in an attempt to defraud the system obtained more than one government house lot. Based...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Old Linden Hospital building being refurbished
… to offer therapeutic, psychiatric services The old Linden Hospital Building in Mackenzie, Linden Region 10 (Upper Demerara/Upper Berbice), will be refurbished to accommodate psychiatry,...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana makes notable strides on debt management with CEMLA
With the help of the Centre for Latin American Monetary Studies (CEMLA), it appears that Guyana has made some significant strides when it comes to debt management. This is according to Finance...Jun 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Officials seize illegally imported horse
Customs officers while clearing a loaded ship at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation (GNSC) wharf at Port Georgetown on Tuesday afternoon discovered that an illegally imported horse was on...Nov 08, 2026
Cricinfo – Towhid Hridoy staged a turnaround for the ages as his record-breaking unbeaten 242 handed Bangladesh a 30-run first-innings lead on day three of the second Test against West Indies....Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...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 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...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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