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Jul 15, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Drunken’ carpenter fined for stabbing man
A carpenter was yesterday fined $25,000 or in default three months’ imprisonment by Senior Magistrate Sunil Scarce after he made an appearance in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts to answer to...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Traffic cop shakedown at Grove, East Bank Demerara
Dear Editor, At about 10:15pm on the night of Wednesday 12th July 2017 I was proceeding northwards on the Craig Public road in my car. Also in my car was my wife and two daughters, aged 8 and 5. In...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Present location of Presidential Complex has become useless
Dear Editor, In recent times, there surfaced what appeared to be a plot to assassinate the President of Guyana. According to some sources, the release of this information was a clever ploy by the...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bartica Post Office must upgrade facilities for customers
Dear Editor, Bartica is one of the latest Municipalities in Guyana. The beach at the band stand and other areas, the black water that once you get in you don’t want to get out, the beautiful...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Protected Areas Commission seems to be backpedalling
Dear Editor, Please grant us a space in your newspaper to share our concern. The Chenapou Village Council takes note of the press release by the Protected Areas Commission (PAC) which was carried in...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Georgetown is on the move, but moving backwards
Dear Editor, Each Thursday evening, television viewers in Guyana are subjected to a most insipid programme aired locally on one of the channels called ‘Georgetown on the Move’ a production that...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on GuySuco must be commended for this apprentice programme
Dear Editor, I had the privilege of attending the 56th Apprentice Graduation exercise of the Guysuco Training Centre. Port Mourant, on 12 July 2017. The programme, which commenced promptly, was well...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on NEED FOR A LAW THAT COMES HEAVY WITH DETERRENCE
Dear Editor, My heartfelt sympathy goes out to the bereaved family of Tedroy James, aged 35, a hardworking citizen whose life was snuffed out by a cold-blooded bandit. James rose each day with one...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Among those prisoners, I bet none was from the wealthier class
Dear Editor, The recent destruction of the Camp Street Prison, presumably by riotous inmates makes it imperative that Guyana’s political directorate, in collaboration with the civilian authorities,...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on GuySuCo’s Human Resource Director’s reply is worthless
Dear Editor, I refer to Mr. E.B. John’s response in KN edition of July 11th, 2017 to my letter and wish to state categorically that I have zero interest in attacking any person(s) and maximum...Jul 15, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I agree with the concept that we should make education fun
Dear Editor, I have read the piece about the advocated/proposed shakeup of Caribbean education system. I agree with the thinking that “we should make education fun”. That is how we were trained...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Camp Street prison fire/jailbreak…Too early to determine collusion; inmates’ records being reconstructed- officials
Officials have dismissed “speculations” that Sunday’s orchestrated jailbreak and fire at Camp Street jail could have been avoided. Six dangerous prisoners are on the run and sparking an...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Intelligence led operation underway to recapture escapees – Police Commissioner
Currently the joint services of Guyana are conducting an ‘Intelligence led’ operation to recapture the prisoners that would have escaped custody Sunday, following the devastating fire and riot at...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Prison has no space…Chief Magistrate grants bail to illegal firearm holder
-grants bail to illegal firearm accused Fifty-six-year-old Samuel James of Baramita, North West District was yesterday granted bail in the sum of $50,000 after he made an appearance before Chief...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil-Guyana oil deal…Guyana should opt for revenue sharing rather than profit sharing – Goolsarran
Local intellectuals continue to question the direction in which Guyana is going as it relates to the management of one of the country’s most valuable natural resources—oil. Equally significant,...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Region Two continues to suffer at the hands of GPL
… Residents of charity now skipping baths The frustrated and depressed residents of the Essequibo Coast yesterday had an opportunity to meet with officials of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). The...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect confesses to being with gang that killed bus driver
A Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara man has reportedly confessed to being part of a three-man gang that killed minibus driver, Tedroy Neil James, near Mc Doom on Tuesday. Kaieteur News understands that...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Massive extension of Mazaruni Prison on the cards
– Feasibility study already completed Monday’s riot at the Camp Street Jailhouse, which resulted in sections of the facility being burnt to the ground, would be the second such incident in 16...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Lula get jail, Jagdeo to follow
Brazil ex-president, Lula come to Guyana pun a state visit. Jagdeo was president. De same Jagdeo seh Lula was he best buddy. Lula going to jail. Dem boys wonder how long more before Jagdeo follow...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana U17 Team selected for Central America and Caribbean Basketball C/ships
Guyana will be participating in the Under 17 Central America& Caribbean Basketball Championships (CentroBasket), which is scheduled to take place in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from July...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional Under-17 Tournament – Rd 2…Umroa five-wkt haul gives Guyana narrow win over Leeward Islands
By Zaheer Mohamed in Trinidad and Tobago in association with V Net Communications, Mike’s Pharmacy, 4R, Regal Stationery and Computer Centre and Ramchand’s Auto Spares Left arm spinner Kevin...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey…Pepsi Hikers, Bounty GCC men and Pizza Hut GCC ladies solid
The Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships saw more high-scoring performances on Wednesday evening as the Bounty GCC men and Pizza Hut GCC ladies both made their first appearances with...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Abdulla Hamid Foundation Summer Basketball Training Camp underway
Guyana’s longest running basketball programme which teaches the fundamentals of the sport to young people, both male and female in the Bauxite Mining Town of Linden is presently underway at the...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top Brandz Corona Invitational football…‘Tigers’ devour Black Peal 13-0; Camptown needle GFC; Police trounce Beacons 14-1
The Petra organised Top Brands Corona Invitational football competition continued on Wednesday evening at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground with three matches. Watched by a fair size crowd...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green Cup football postponed
The eagerly anticipated Hamilton Green Cup knockout football tournament which was set kick off today with a double header at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) ground in Linden has been postponed due to...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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