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Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese author, Sir Wilson Harris, dies at 96
Wilson Harris, Guyana-born author, poet and essayist died yesterday at the age of 96 in England. Harris, the celebrated author who emigrated to England in 1959 and has lived there since, wrote over...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bisram given until April 16 to file response to U.S. Govt. – Judge orders no more extensions
A New York judge has given fugitive businessman, Marcus Bisram, and his defence team, until April 16, to file a critical response to the U.S. Government. Yesterday, Judge Kiyo Matsumoto, in granting...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Elite League III…GFC to host matches today and Sunday
Action in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League will be held at the Georgetown Football Club Ground, Bourda today and Sunday due to the unplayable conditions of the Tucville venue. Today,...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Ground Structures Engineering Consultants takes up new home at Liliendaal
After years of careful planning, tweaking of development plans and being split at two different locations, Ground Structures Engineering Consultants (GSEC) has finally been able to consolidate its...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GGDMA backs Bartica Easter Regatta
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) recently made a tangible contribution to the Bartica Development Business Association (BDBA) which is the organising body for the Bartica Easter...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Honeymoon cut short for newly-weds ….as husband gets nine years for sexual activity with underage girl
A 33-year-old man who got married less than two weeks ago, had to part ways with his wife after he was jailed for nine years Wednesday for engaging in sexual activity with a seven year-old- girl....Mar 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations underway for 10th annual Desmond Dosett road race and fun day
Preparations are well underway for the 10th annual Desmond Dorsett Memorial Classic Road race and Family Fun day slated for Sunday 18th March which is being organised by the Dorsett family of Leeds,...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall rushes approval for late 3.1B draft budget …additional garbage disposal fee being considered
The Mayor and City Council of Georgetown (M&CC) approved a draft budget of $3.1B for 2018 at a hurriedly called extraordinary meeting on Wednesday, setting off a new round of questions about the...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC Cricket Teams assist Anti-Crime Programme in Berbice
The ten cricket teams of Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS recently launched their 2018 Anti-crime Programme for the ancient county of Berbice. The Teams, Rose Hall Town Farfan & Mendes...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/Pele Alumini Frank Watson U15 League – Weekend Fixtures
East Bank Football Association – Saturday March 10 Team Team Venue Time Kuru Kururu vs Diamond United Timehri Red Ground 09:30hrs Timehri vs Diamond Upsetters “ “ 11:00hrs Herstelling vs...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on LGC Champion build up continues tomorrow
The chase for the 2018 Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) champion title continues tomorrow when golfers compete fiercely in a Club tournament, teeing off at 10:30hrs at the Lusignan Golf Course. Members of...Mar 09, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Africa should avoid forfeiting sovereignty to China over loans: Tillerson
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said yesterday that African countries should be careful not to forfeit their sovereignty when they accept loans from China, the continent’s biggest...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Compensation package finally proposed to Camp Groomes survivors
After more than a decade of agitation for decent compensation for the injuries they sustained in the line of duty while stationed at Camp Groomes, nine ex-soldiers are likely to soon be well...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Firefighters quell blaze at Costello Housing Scheme apartment building
Hours after the Guyana Fire Service received mixed reviews for its handling of the devastating fires in Kitty on Wednesday morning, yesterday it received nothing but praises for averting a...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Innovative approaches to fighting HIV/AIDS to be addressed
– as PANCAP hosts Sixth HIV/AIDS Meeting Assessing where the Region is in terms of fast-tracking a regional response to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV], will be atop of the agenda when...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver refused bail for allegedly beating ex
– threatened to burn her with acid Eight months after being on the run, a taxi driver, who allegedly threatened to douse his ex-girlfriend with a corrosive substance after she refused to...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Vessels above 500 tons to be insured
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is advocating for vessels operating on the waterways to be insured. MARAD is party to a number of International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Conventions that...Mar 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Granger off to Solar Summit in India
President David Granger departed Guyana early yesterday morning for New Delhi, India, to attend the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Founding Conference and Solar Summit, which is scheduled...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on In support of the current Chancellor and Chief Justice
Dear Sir/Madam I write in great concern on the matter relating to the appointment of Chancellor of the Judiciary. Both the acting Chancellor and Chief Justice should be given the opportunity to be...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Only a jumbie would enter the kingdom of Bharrat Jagdeo
One of the positive outcomes of politics in the current era in Guyana is the assignment of the PPP to long years in the wilderness. The first brutal reality is that with the economic transformation...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ogle Airport threatens legal action
Dear Editor, Kaieteur News, abandoning all pretence at publishing a professional newspaper, over this past week, has published a series of stories based on half-truths, invention and just plain lies,...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on ‘I need my correct NIS pension’
Dear Editor, I, Choonmattie Seebrat, NIS # A-5281076 of Lot 108, Goed Fortuin Housing Scheme, West Bank Demerara, am an NIS pensioner for three years now after rendering 39 years of arduous service...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Wasting resources and smiling for the camera
Dear Editor, I have noted the recent statements in the press by the Chancellor of the Judiciary, Yonette Cummings-Edwards and Chief Justice Roxane George, that backlog cases in the Courts have been...Mar 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on These comments amount to nothing less than an attack on a Constitutional office holder
DEAR EDITOR, I have read with some consternation the comments about the work of the Auditor General that were made by Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, which were published by the Stabroek News on...Nov 09, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, Guyana – November 8, 2026 – The second round of the 2026 Need for Speed Karting Championship, organised by the Jumbo Jet Events team, is attracting...Nov 09, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...Nov 01, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...Nov 09, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...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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