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Oct 06, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 1
I was scheduled to give testimony at 11.30 am on Wednesday morning at the Commission of Inquiry into ancestral African lands. But the testimonies went over their allotted time, so the Commission’s...Oct 06, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Commemorating the 41st anniversary of the Cubana air disaster
Forty-one years after a terrorist bomb exploded on Cubana Airline Flight 455, causing it to crash into the sea off the coast of St. James, Barbados, killing all 73 of the passengers and crew,...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on WE ARE MURDERING GRANDMOTHERS
When it comes to murder, we have arrived at a situation in Guyana that engenders sadness, disbelief, frustration, fear and a sense of hopelessness and helplessness. We would go further to suggest...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 2
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) cannot solve the problem of poor government spending. There is nothing that the IDB can recommend which has not been recommended before. The IDB will most...Oct 06, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Hospital refutes report of shortages, malfunctioning equipment
The administration of the Region Ten’s premier health facility, the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) has debunked claims that the LHC is in dire need of staff and supplies. In a detailed response to...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Satrohan Madray murder trial …Defence makes no case submission
The trial of murder accused, Satrohan Madray, called ‘Bluie’, 30, of Bennet Dam, D’Edward Village, West Coast Berbice is continuing in the High Court. Madray is accused of murdering his good...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Minibus driver granted $ 750,000 bail on causing death charge
Arnold Castello was yesterday granted bail in the sum of $750,000 after he appeared before Magistrate Esther Sam in the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court. One of three charges read to Castello stated...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Trial of convicted drug trafficker…Magistrate rules Police handwriting analyst competent
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan yesterday ruled that Police Corporal Ameer Mohamed, a handwriting analyst, is deem competent and that she is satisfy beyond reasonable doubt that he is experienced in...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Haitians arriving in large numbers at the Timehri airport
Dear Editor, There is a little known phenomenon that has been gaining the attention of concerned Guyanese returning home from trips abroad. For some time now, large numbers of Haitians, estimated...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on He contemptuously said show me the evidence
Dear Editor, It’s public knowledge that in the run up to Guyana’s May 2015 General and Regional Elections, Clinton Urling, in an attempt to secure the best platform to launch his short-lived...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is Minister Patterson related to this gentleman?
Dear Editor, Every day when I read about Guyana and its unending problems I feel sick and frustrated, unable to help in a practical way from this great distance. Because of my preference for complete...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why do we have to fight for those we already fought for?
Dear Editor, The English poet, theologian and philosopher Samuel Coleridge is quoted as saying that “Common sense is an uncommon degree in what the world calls wisdom. I am in concurrence with him...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on No mortgage interest relief if they don’t have taxable income
Dear Editor, The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has made note of the letter in the media of titled” Why does GRA no longer give mortgage interest relief to first-time home owners if they don’t...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Living a champagne style on a mauby budget
Dear Editor, Why is it so difficult for the ‘Big Enchiladas’ at City Hall to understand that you cannot earn one dollar a day whilst spending two dollars? It is just not sustainable. It is not...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on What has happened to the Chief Valuation Officer?
Dear Editor, I would like to know since when property evaluation is no longer under the purview of the Chief Valuation Officer of the Ministry of Finance? I have read with considerable interest,...Oct 06, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Child sexual abuse in Guyana – Some thoughts
Dear Editor, For these eight months of 2017 sexual attacks on minors seem to have increased over similar periods of the past, also the acts have become more vicious and the perpetrators bolder. Among...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 11, 2026
…GBF eyes impact at 3×3 debut in Games Kaieteur Sports – Guyana has officially begun its preparations for a historic debut in basketball at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland,...Apr 11, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There was once a time when Guyana remembered what a spine felt like. In the 1970s, Forbes Burnham did not dabble in the evasions of “balanced statements.” He called apartheid by its proper name, broke relations with South Africa, and barred the traffic of sport and commerce...Apr 05, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean has not set out to loosen its trade dependence on the United States. It is being driven to do so. For generations, Caribbean importers and consumers have looked first to the American market. They have done so for reasons of preference and...Apr 11, 2026
Kaieteur News – On April Fool’s Day, in another publication, I called for the Guyana Government to scrap talks on the proposed Corentyne Bridge to Suriname. I wasn’t fooling around, but serious as a root canal (without Novocain). On April 3, in Demerara Waves again, the Georgetown...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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