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Nov 11, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AND THE BAND KEEPS PLAYING
When I passed it at first, I thought it was a life-sized portrait of a rock star. But when I circled the block, I discovered that it was a billboard image of the Minister of Finance, advertising the...Nov 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM seeks continued partnership with UK post-Brexit
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has opened talks with the United Kingdom in an effort to ensure trade and other policies remain in place after the British exit the European Union. CARICOM...Nov 11, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Prison deaths COI reveals… Robbery suspect Shaka McKenzie promoted hostility, threatened to shoot officers
The Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the fiery deaths of 17 inmates of the Camp Street prison on March 3, 2016, has found that prisoners led by robbery suspect, Shaka McKenzie, created an unnecessary...Nov 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Water taxis operating hours restricted
Authorities have announced changing of times for the operations of speedboats. As of Wednesday, November 8th, 2017, according to the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD), all water taxis will...Nov 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on In wake of GPHC’s emergency procurement probe…Tender Board’s role in ensuring strict security, confidentiality of documents emphasised
Strict security and confidentiality must be among the prominent features exhibited when dealing with tender documents. This has been amplified by the Public Procurement Commission [PPC] following an...Nov 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guard, 61, found dead in home
A 61-year-old security guard was found dead in his home early yesterday morning, after he reportedly had not been heard from for some 48 hours. The dead man was identified as Tamraadhouj Ramcharran,...Nov 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General still to receive financial statements for Lotteries Commission
At the time of doing his report for 2016, Auditor General (AG) Deodat Sharma stated that he did not receive signed financial statements for the Guyana Lotteries Commission. Sharma said that this was...Nov 11, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Nagamootoo’s “Phantom of the Opera”
In an article by Moses Nagamootoo in the Chronicle headlined, “Phantom of the Opera,” he applies the term to Bharrat Jagdeo. He wrote, “But Opposition Leader, Bharat Jagdeo, one-time president,...Nov 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General’s Report highlights several breaches of Sussex St. bond contract
The dust has settled. The government has already decided that it will discontinue rental of the bottom house warehouse that it currently pays over $12M per month to occupy. However, Auditor General...Nov 11, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man acquitted of 2013 Soesdyke murder
A 12-member jury yesterday acquitted Rudolph Singh of the July 12, 2013 murder of Kevin Harrison, who was stabbed to death at Ideal Road, Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara. Singh, who was represented by...Nov 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man on bail for four armed robbery charges, back in court for a fifth
A 20-year-old man who was out on bail on four armed robbery charges was yesterday back before a city magistrate, to answer to a fifth such charge. Anthonio Maraj of Public Road, Agricola, East Bank...Nov 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo’s law comes back to haunt him
DEAR EDITOR, It should be recalled that it was Bharrat Jagdeo and the PPP who amended the constitution to place the clause that states “Provided that if the Leader of the Opposition fails to submit...Nov 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on At last! Prosecution looms for corrupt state officials
Dear Editor It is indeed very good news, as to the Deputy Director, of the State Assets Recovery Agency(SARA) announcing at the just concluded Anti-Corruption Sensitisation Seminar that the Agency...Nov 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is this another attempt to control a Service Commission?
DEAR EDITOR, I noticed the November 6, 2017, Stabroek News’ article on “President reviewing names for new Police Service Commission…. Ramjattan says new Commission may come in time for...Nov 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on THE HYPOCRISY OF JUAN EDGHILL
Dear Editor, I have come to the conclusion that some people are prepared to sell their very souls for paltry pittances. Here I am speaking about Mr. Juan Edghill who is a self-proclaimed Bishop....Nov 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on If America is tired of mourning gun violence she must take action
Dear Editor, America — Oh! say can you see — what is happening to thee ? — Gun violence is eating away at your national soul. Already battling her own evils, America is now caught up in yet...Nov 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Beware of more cash advances to City Hall
Dear Editor, The recent assurance given by central government at a post-cabinet press conference to the two garbage contractors who provided their services for waste disposal to the Georgetown Mayor...Nov 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on “Vulgarity” should not be used by President Granger
Dear Editor, One of the critics of last Thursday’s protest was The President himself calling the protesters “vulgarians.” Now, this is the most diabolical, hypocritical and very low blows of...

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2026 Republic Bank CPL – GAW vs. SLK – Dindyal hits classy 50 Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Amazon Warriors continued to build a nice win streak as they gained additional form and momentum...Aug 20, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – For two decades, Dan Rather was the face of the CBS Evening News. During that extraordinary period, he acquired a reputation as one of the world’s foremost journalists and television news anchors. He reported from some of the most consequential events of the late...Aug 16, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Haiti’s plight must not be forgotten because it is no longer a regular feature of international headlines. The suffering has not diminished. Between January and early June 2026, at least 2,310 people were killed, 1,106 were injured and 99 were kidnapped,...Aug 20, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I used to look at the CCJ as a bridge over troubled waters. Up in the air now. When the expectation was that regional judicial heads would take a stand, they withered, faded, ultimately collapsed under the weight of their own reasoning, and...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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