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Oct 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Human Rights body recommends police probe into extra judicial killings, prison reform
The Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent (WGPAD), a Human Rights body established under the purview of United Nations, made recommendations for adequate police probes into extra...Oct 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. awards $23 million for N/A maternal unit
Just over 23 million has been approved by Cabinet for the construction of the first phase of a maternal unit for the Region Six New Amsterdam Hospital. This disclosure was made by Minister of State,...Oct 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen escape with DVR after robbing Sueria Manufacturing
Three armed bandits early yesterday stormed the office of Sueria Manufacturing and escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash and cheques. The gunmen entered the entity’s Eccles Industrial site,...Oct 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS…NATIONAL QUALITY WEEK BEGINS TODAY
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has designated October 8 to October 14, 2017 as National Quality Week. World Standards Day, which is commemorated annually on October 14, is part of the...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Racially based motive in the dismissal of large numbers of state employees
Dear Editor, I have watched with a sense of profound foreboding over the last 27 months as the APNU/AFC Coalition government has steadfastly and calculatedly terminated thousands of workers in the...Oct 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF THE NINE NEW TOWNS
PAT DIAL For nearly two centuries Guyana was content to have two towns – Georgetown, the capital of Demerara and later the whole country, and New Amsterdam, the capital of Berbice. In the 21st...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Media exposure helped us at NAREI
Dear Editor, I wish to not only use this medium to highlight what is wrong in society and at my place of employment, but also to praise good efforts when I see same. I want to firstly say thank you...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon
Oct 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Beware of sexual predators bearing gifts
Dear Editor, The event has passed but since the theme is relevant, I would wish publication of this letter/ Over two hundred students of the St.Ignatius Secondary School dormitory in central...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Face Difficulties Positively
This parable is told of a farmer who owned an old mule. The mule fell into the farmer’s well. The farmer heard the mule praying or whatever mules do when they fall into wells. After carefully...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Stolen Iphones found on Linden man
A 20-year-old Lindener who police allegedly caught after tracking one of four stolen Iphones was yesterday ordered to post $150,000 bail after he denied a simple larceny charge. Lester Drakes, of Lot...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Men remanded for robbing hotel patrons
Two men who allegedly robbed some men as they exited John’s Hotel which is located at George Street, Werk-en-rust, Georgetown, were on Friday remanded to prison by Principal Magistrate, Judy...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The government is against the legalization of hemp
Dear Editor, The Guyana Hemp Association has called on the President David Granger and the APNU/AFC administration to inform the nation on what is causing the delay for the removal of the legislative...Oct 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Financial Literacy: Our Disordered Relationship with Money (Part 2)
Dr. Terence Smith, Deputy Governor, Bank of Guyana Our unconscious beliefs about money In last week’s article, we discussed how money influences every financial decision we make and the reasons for...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cuss down politics every year at Dr. Jagan’s death anniversary
Dear Editor, The late Dr Cheddi Jagan, former president of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, has been recognized as one of the nation’s anti-colonial fighters, and advocate for independence. He...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column 1
There is a basic rule that states, “If something accrues from an illegality then that thing is also an illegality.” Simply put, you cannot do something wrong and claim that the end product is...Oct 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks
Madness has gripped the country. In recent weeks, there have been some killings that defied the imagination. Sadly, this is not the end of the period. A group of young people will attack a household...Oct 08, 2017 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The meaning of Minamata for Guyana
Excerpts from an address by H.E. David Granger to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (Geneva, Switzerland 2017.09.28) Mercury is not a plaything. It is harmful to human health and to the physical...Oct 08, 2017 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on OUR VISION FOR TRANSFORMATION OF POSTAL SERVICES
The Universal Postal Union (UPU) was established in the year 1874 in Bern, Switzerland and its anniversary is celebrated on October 9 every year. The anniversary of the Universal Postal Union was...Oct 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on The Story Within The Story…Hurricanes fallouts: Striking while the iron is hot
By Leonard Gildarie I have in the last few years been paying real close attention to the happenings in the region. We are far from insulated. It would be foolhardy of us as a country to believe that...Oct 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO ..Immigration News For Our Community Ò…DACA Phase-out in 6 months – Steps going forward…
By Attorney Gail Seeram On Sept. 5, 2017, the Trump administration announced the orderly phase out of the programme known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) that was initiated by...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
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Kaieteur Sports – Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) has received a significant boost ahead of the upcoming domestic season, as long-standing corporate partner International SOS Guyana renewed its...May 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The recent decision by the police to rescind the personal firearm licences held by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed (AZMO) and his father has raised troubling questions about due process, proportionality and political fairness in Guyana. It has also reopened debate about...May 17, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...May 17, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For sheer drama, Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez imitated Guyana’s Irfaan Ali. Put in an appearance. Make a speech. Deliver a performance. Send a message. Quite a few, when the descendants of Spaniards took the reverse trip to the Dutch...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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