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Oct 20, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GTU calls on Education Ministry to retract ‘supervisory memo’
The Ministry of Education recently sent out a memorandum to schools across the country, with clear instructions that they are expected to supervise children during their lunch break. The memo has...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on These cadets have not graduated as marine pilots
Dear Editor, It was reported in the media that the country has made history by having four females among sixteen cadets graduate as Marine Pilots. This statement is misleading. These Cadets have not...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on In the Court of Appeal yesterday facing a contempt writ
It was more than just an ordinary day for me in the Court of Appeal yesterday. The people I met and the things I heard in the court have caused me to pen this piece. First there was the appeal by...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on ARE WE BACK IN THE BURNHAM ERA?
Dear Editor, For the past months the East Coast Demerara stretch has been plagued by blackouts several times during the day and night. Electrical appliances are malfunctioning and are being damaged....Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The church wishes to thank the Kaieteur News
Dear Editor, Just a short note to thank you and your staff for intervening in the matter of very loud music played publicly in the vicinity of All Saints Anglican Church at the corner of Main and...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Something to think about with the new harbour bridge
Dear Editor Please publish this short comment on the location of the New Demerara Harbour Bridge. I note in the local news that the feasibility study of the new Demerara Harbour Bridge has been...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is this man doing at Guyana Football Federation?
Dear Editor, Being a great fan of Guyana’s sports, and football in particular, I would be grateful if you can publish this letter of inquiry so we can have a response from the Guyana Football...Oct 20, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana moves to manufacture fish food
Guyana is one step closer to producing locally manufactured fish food. Efforts toward this end are being spearheaded by the Ministry of Agriculture’s Satyadeow Sawh Aquaculture Station at Mon...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Freeman St. murder accused to undergo counselling
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan yesterday ordered that the two teenagers charged with the murder of 55-year-old Fazal Shaheed, who was shot and killed after bandits stormed a house at Lot 194 Freeman...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Defence witness causes delay in ganja trafficking trial
Senior Magistrate Dylon Bess yesterday set a peremptory date for 31-year-old Trinidadian Cornelius Thomas, who is accused of trafficking 834 grams of marijuana, to call his final witness to testify...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on No financial statement presented to the football federation for 2016
Dear Editor, Congratulations to the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) on the good work of starting construction of the football facility at Providence. The future of football looks bright. However, of...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Editorial Comments Off on ALLEVIATING HUNGER AND POVERTY
Last Monday, Guyana joined more than 150 other nations to celebrate World Food Day. As is customary, numerous events were organized around the world for one of the most celebrated days on the United...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on No new taxes in 2018 budget; what is left to tax?
Dear Editor, Finance Minister Jordan, was quoted as saying that “there will be no new taxes” in The 2018 Budget. Now that pronouncement was made with the expressed intention to placate the poor...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Charges should be filed against the Town Clerk
Dear Editor, A popular American politician once boasted that he could stand on New York’s Fifth Avenue and “shoot somebody” and still not lose voters. Well in Guyana I am convinced that the...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Questions swirling around Royston King on this sex case
Dear Editor, Could someone in authority tell the citizens of Georgetown how it is possible that the Town Clerk of Georgetown could have been in possession of reports of a serious crime being...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on At the Georgetown City Council, there is an emperor
Dear Editor, A Corporal of the Georgetown City Constabulary reported to his functional superiors his discovery of a colleague engaged in gross misconduct, that is, performing a sexual act on a...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on That person at City Hall was in collusion with a sex deviant
Dear Editor, If the Georgetown city councilors were worth their salt, they would send home all of the senior administrators that were involved in some way or the other with regard to the depraved...Oct 20, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Quoting Winston Churchill to indict the Town Clerk
Dear Editor. If anyone had any doubt before, it has now been made crystal clear that the Mayor and Councilors of the City of Georgetown are nothing more than a bunch of rubber stamps. On October 17,...Oct 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Five-year review of IDB…Infrastructure projects faced procurement issues, delays, cost overruns
A key report of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) assessing the period 2012–2016, found major procurement practices and cost overruns in public infrastructural projects. During the period...Oct 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Firing of witness to sex assault of minor…Did City Hall victimise rank who blew whistle on colleague?
Days after police arrested a city constable for engaging in a sex act with a minor, questions are being raised over the basis for firing his colleague who witnessed the incident and reported it. On...Oct 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Deepavali controversy: Majority of Guyanese boycott Govt. -announced Diya lighting
For a third year in a row, Hindus in Guyana were subjected to controversy over the exact date for Deepavali or Diwali. Yesterday, declared a national holiday by the Ministry of Public Security and...Oct 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Local Content Policy very likely by year end –Natural Resources Minister
-Initial document already updated by Advisor to Govt. It is very likely that come year end, Guyana will have in place, a robust Local Content Policy for the oil and gas sector. This is according to...Oct 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man on the run after setting wife’s house on fire
Up to press time yesterday, the police were trying to locate a man, who allegedly tried to kill his 38-year-old partner before setting her Lot 182 Da Silva Street, Newtown, home on fire around 21:30...October 1st turn off your lights to bring about a change!
Oct 19, 2024
– Major step in Guyana’s football development By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sprots – A momentous occasion in the development of football in Guyana took place yesterday with the official...Kaieteur News – For decades, Guyana prided itself on an independent foreign policy, one that allowed it to punch above... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more
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