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Jul 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on We have zero tolerance for squatting in Region Two – REO Hopkinson
Over the past six months, the issue of squatting on state owned land in Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam), has significantly increased. Based on reports reaching this publication, persons have been...Jul 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on World Population Day focuses on family life
Teheran Proclamation, a conference’s outcome document, clearly expressed: “Parents have a basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and spacing of their children”....Jul 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Chain snatcher jailed for 12 months
A few months after a labourer was charged and remanded to prison for snatching a gold chain valued $71,000, he was yesterday sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment by a City Magistrate at the...Jul 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Worrying mercury levels detected in Region One potable water supply- GWI taking action to address dilemma
Tests are ongoing to assess the extent of elevated levels of mercury in potable water supplies in Region One. This is according to Managing Director of the Guyana Water Incorporated [GWI], Dr....Jul 12, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on What I saw at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
I visited Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital on Tuesday morning and this column is about two observations. The first one is the influx of Cubans applying for American visas to travel to the U.S. The...Jul 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Guyanese people know this procurement isn’t right
DEAR EDITOR, The APNU+AFC administration has been caught again, with its pants down. After more than a year of promises that there would be no sole-sourcing of medicines, it is now revealed that the...Jul 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Scourge of Domestic Violence in Guyana
DEAR EDITOR, I felt it absolutely necessary that I say something about this epidemic of domestic violence sweeping Guyana from one end to the other. This plague is not restricted to just one...Jul 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Young, innocent wildlife being sold on Facebook
DEAR EDITOR, A Facebook friend concerned with wildlife welfare in Guyana recently forwarded me a very disturbing picture of a capuchin monkey being marketed on Facebook. It showed a baby capuchin in...Jul 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rice cultivation down in Berbice
DEAR EDITOR, In Guyana while the Ministry of Agriculture is spending $40 million this year on improved rice varieties, enhanced rice production and improved quality, huge acreage of rice is being...Jul 12, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on This lack of customer service from GTT is utterly disrespectful
DEAR EDITOR, Allow me some space in your newspaper to vent my frustration with GTT. It has been over a month since my landline service was disrupted because the telephone pole upon which the GTT...Jul 12, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on CARIBBEAN COURT OF JUSTICE VS THE PRIVY COUNCIL
The recent ruling against presidential term limits in Guyana by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is revealing. The CCJ is the final court of appeal, replacing the Privy Council. Guyana is not the...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!

Aug 07, 2026
By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana eyes breakthrough on Day 3 in Oregon. Guyana’s pursuit of its first medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships in 14 years continues today, with...Aug 07, 2026
Peeping Tom… (Kaieteur News) – There is a peculiar tendency among many local commentators to look at a disaster and see a conspiracy before the investigators have found the wreckage. These commentators possess the rare strategic gift of knowing not merely what happened, but why it...Aug 02, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Daniel Ortega has now said openly what his regime has demonstrated for years: the people of Nicaragua are not to be permitted to remove their rulers through elections. During celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega...Aug 07, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali reminds of a wrestler who steps into the ring for a fight. He’s under pressure but has an ace. The president walks into the square circle with his own bell. One of those newfangled contraptions that come with an on-and-off switch. No...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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