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Aug 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Public Infrastructure Ministry completes 91% of work programme at mid-year
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has completed 91 percent of its work programme up to July 31, 2017. Providing a mid-year performance update to the Department of Public Information (DPI)...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A FRAGILE INT’L SYSTEM
In the last quarter century, the world has undergone a fundamental reconfiguration due to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the collapse of the Soviet Union two years later in 1991. These...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Not even the smallest of apologies
In the raging debate on sugar, the union, GAWU, has fought back fiercely with those who argued that sugar is dead. The union’s rebutting dictionary is voluminous. These include the following...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A good report
Guyana’s economy grew by 2.2% for the first half of the year. The APNU+AFC may not be satisfied with that rate of growth, which is lower than it anticipated, but it should be pleased by the...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Accused freed of 2009 Soesdyke murder/hijacking
Murder accused Basil Morgan was yesterday acquitted of the charge related to the November 2009 hijacking and unlawful killing of Woddete Roberts. Roberts, called “Woddete” or “Buck Man,” was...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Administration and customer service at commercial banks are terrible
Dear Editor, Last Friday I visited the Republic Bank at Water Street at 1 PM. The line I was greeted with was like over 200 customers. The line was not moving; it was very hot and the sweat emanating...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana has earned a bad name because of its crime rate
Dear Editor, Guyana in recent years have attained to notoriety by earning the name of a “crime riddled state” or one that is “infested with criminals.” When you look at the statistics you see...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on People only die from what’s meant to kill them
Dear Editor, ‘Something must kill a man!’ As heartwarming and pleasant as that phrase sounds, it’s a nagging reminder that neither of us will be lucky to get out of Earth alive! Well, of...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Time has come to reintroduce overseas voting
Dear Editor, I presented a paper at the recent University of Guyana (UG) Diaspora Conference where I sought to both critique our current approach to diaspora engagement and suggest some ways in which...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are questions about how this prisoner met his death
Dear Editor, The reported death of 26 years old remanded murder accused, Winston Hinds, who was being held at the Timehri Prison and the circumstances surrounding his shooting, have raised many...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on GTT’s “blaze” failed to blaze for continuous days
Dear Editor, It is with disappointment and dissatisfaction that I write this letter and ask that it be published in your newspaper. Once again, the customer service & satisfaction sector in this...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I support the amendments to the broadcast law
Dear Editor, I have paid keen attention to the debates in the National Assembly concerning the amendments to the broadcast law and found it extremely difficult to comprehend the position of the...Aug 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Broadcast Bill is an ill-thought out piece of legislation
Dear Editor, When Cathy Hughes rose to make her presentation in the Parliament on August 4th, 2017, she made it clear that the bill defines the powers and function of the original Broadcasting Laws....Aug 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Three approaches to solving crime in Guyana
Dear Editor, In response to your editorial dated August 3, 2017 caption, “THE TWO SIDE OF CRIME” where you highlighted the situational crime prevention and tertiary crime prevention as one aspect...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!

Aug 07, 2026
By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana eyes breakthrough on Day 3 in Oregon. Guyana’s pursuit of its first medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships in 14 years continues today, with...Aug 07, 2026
Peeping Tom… (Kaieteur News) – There is a peculiar tendency among many local commentators to look at a disaster and see a conspiracy before the investigators have found the wreckage. These commentators possess the rare strategic gift of knowing not merely what happened, but why it...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 07, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali reminds of a wrestler who steps into the ring for a fight. He’s under pressure but has an ace. The president walks into the square circle with his own bell. One of those newfangled contraptions that come with an on-and-off switch. No...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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