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May 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Restore nursing to its former glory – Health Minister urges Nursing Council
“I think it is important that we restore our nursing to its former glory,” said Minister of Public Health, Ms. Volda Lawrence, who is convinced that the recently installed General Nursing Council...May 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Harmon to investigate monopoly TT firm holds in local custom brokerage market
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has promised to investigate the monopoly a Trinidadian firm has over the logistical and customs brokerage services market in Guyana. He made this comment during a...May 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Role of nurses in primary health care to be expanded – PAHO
Expanding the role of graduate primary health care nurses will improve access to such care, particularly in areas with limited numbers of health care professionals. This is according to a new report...May 12, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on National Unity
This is the final installment in a series which has taken a critical look at the life and legacy of Dr. Cheddi Jagan, whose 100th birth anniversary is being observed this year. This column deals with...May 12, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The seawall roundabout and the Emperor’s New Clothes
This is my second opinion on the newly constructed seawall roundabout. It will be my last. I have lived in Guyana my entire life, except for studies abroad, and though I am not a brilliant social...May 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on City Hall does not conform to the norms
Dear Editor, Is it not yet time for the policymakers and administrators at the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown to own up to their mistakes and to take responsibility for the...May 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on When the good is caught up in the mix
Dear Editor, A Grade Seven student (Form 1) of Tutorial High School in Georgetown informed me that one of her teachers beat her and half the class for not doing homework. This student who reported...May 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The ball is in Government’s court
Editor, Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan has suggested that better parenting, schooling, and religious and community involvement are important to tackle domestic violence. The Hon. Minister...May 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Decade for People of African Descent
Dear Editor, During the 2018 budget debate there was a furore in the National Assembly about the existence of International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly- Guyana (IDPADA-G). This...May 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Pet homelessness crisis in Guyana
Dear Editor, The number of homeless animals ending up in the shelter is staggering. Pet homelessness in Guyana is something we should all be concerned about. Homeless cats and dogs have to fend for...May 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Despite Guyana’s favourable prospects
Dear Editor, Having read the International Monetary Fund’s Guyana Staff Concluding Statement of the 2018 Article IV Mission, I feel compelled to share my analysis in layman terms. I believe the...May 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on More needs to be done to stop domestic violence
Editor, The Guyana United Apostolic Mystical Council (GUAMC) is alarmed at the number of women murdered within recent times. Violence against women seems to be a norm in our society. This widespread...May 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on In support of Dr Singh and Brassington
Dear Editor, I have listened with disdain to the frivolous mantra about the corruption perpetrated by the previous PPP/C Government that I felt that the countless Commissions of Inquiry and the...

Aug 23, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The stage is set for the most lucrative day in Guyana’s horse racing, today, Sunday August 23 at Rising Sun Turf Club. The weather conditions are immaculate, and 14...Aug 23, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – In the 1970s when I was a young employee of a large, service-oriented private-sector firm in Guyana, I was not yet a confirmed employee and therefore could not wear the prescribed uniform. But I was nevertheless expected to dress in a manner appropriate to the office. One day I...Aug 23, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...Aug 23, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – First, they had their arms wrapped around demand. Then the PPP Govt confessed. It did not. They had plans and visions. Only for those to become blurred. It’s the haze of the “unusually hot” weather, stupid. What’s so hard about...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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