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Complaints against car dealers can be corrected

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Complaints against car dealers can be corrected

by PAT DIAL In Guyana, the overwhelming majority of motorcars now imported are either second-hand, reconditioned or sold as is from a previous owner. Until the last three or four decades, only new...

World Standards Day 2018…A message from the Guyana National Bureau of Standards

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Standards in Focus Comments Off on World Standards Day 2018…A message from the Guyana National Bureau of Standards

Today October 14, 2018, we celebrate World Standards Day, and as the national standards agency, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is part and parcel of this annual celebration. The theme...

Wake up Linden, ignore the loud noise and focus on the issues!

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Wake up Linden, ignore the loud noise and focus on the issues!

Dear Editor; With just about four weeks to go before Local Government Elections; campaigning from all parties continues to grow aggressively in the mining town of Linden. Posters and fancy banners...

Region Four recognises teachers for World Teachers Day

Oct 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Region Four recognises teachers for World Teachers Day

After a specially arranged interfaith service and brunch, over 300 teachers were treated as part of the Department of Education Region Four, World Teachers Day observance. The function which was held...

Region 9 health workers receive antenatal tool kits

Oct 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Region 9 health workers receive antenatal tool kits

Community Health Workers (CHW) from various communities in Region Nine, received tool kits for improved antenatal care as the Ministry of Public Health continues its fight against maternal and child...

Mr. Lincoln Lewis’ misleading representations

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Lincoln Lewis’ misleading representations

This is the final part of a letter by former Prime Minister Samuel Hinds. Dear Editor, Mr. Lewis charges us with breaking up the Guyana Bauxite Workers Pension Plan, “the single largest pool of...

Reflecting on the voices of the people Friday nights at Stabroek Market Square

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Reflecting on the voices of the people Friday nights at Stabroek Market Square

Stabroek Market Square is one of the places to visit on Friday nights. It represents the University of Life, teeming with people from diverse background and experiences. Farmers arrive on the...

Guyana’s approach to budget preparation is disharmonious with a modern, people-centered approach

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s approach to budget preparation is disharmonious with a modern, people-centered approach

Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to an article, which recently appeared in the local press under a headline stating; ‘Guyana’s budget process has limited public engagement, insufficient...

Is this how the PPP does things?

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is this how the PPP does things?

Dear Editor, As a businessman who has supported the PPP and the Vergenoegen NDC, which overlooks the social matters of my village, I wish to bring to attention to those in authority of this blatant...

A professional overseer

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A professional overseer

Dear Editor, I thank you for allowing me a space in your very well read newspaper. It is a fact that we sometimes dwell on the negatives without highlighting the many strides in our country. As a...

Kudos to Guyana

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kudos to Guyana

Dear Editor, The Amerindian Action Movement of Guyana (TAAMOG) wishes to extend congratulations to the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) for scoring the Lowest Dforestation rate of 0.0489. This is...

US-CHINA TRADE WAR ESCALATES

Oct 14, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on US-CHINA TRADE WAR ESCALATES

On September 13, 2018, President Trump imposed tariffs of US$200 billion on Chinese goods entering the United States. It was no surprise. During the 2016 presidential election campaign, Trump had...

Two remanded for Cromarty home invasion

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two remanded for Cromarty home invasion

Two men were yesterday remanded by Magistrate Charlyn Artiga in connection with the recent Cromarty, Berbice home invasion in which a father and son were attacked. Delroy Parks called ‘Jaja’, 30,...

Teachers’ salary issue resolved -to receive retroactive pay in two tranches

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Teachers’ salary issue resolved -to receive retroactive pay in two tranches

Not only has strike action been called off but there is no longer any need for arbitration to decide on a suitable salary package for public school teachers. This is in light of the fact that...

Audit advertisement suggests that Guyana will receive deficient work – Ram

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Audit advertisement suggests that Guyana will receive deficient work – Ram

“As a Guyanese accountant and auditor for more than forty years, it is painful to witness the mediocrity of the advertisement which excludes some of the most fundamental issues that an audit of...

Berbice teen jockey remanded for friend’s murder

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice teen jockey remanded for friend’s murder

Teen jockey Sasenarine Somai was remanded for the murder of his friend when he appeared in the Springlands Magistrate Court yesterday. The 19-year-old made his first court appearance before...

‘Child mother’ burns down East Ruimveldt home after accusing man of infidelity

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Child mother’ burns down East Ruimveldt home after accusing man of infidelity

A Pineapple Street, East Ruimveldt man and his children are counting their losses, after the mother of his child allegedly set his house on fire, sometime around 15:00 hours yesterday. She had...

14 mining deaths in Region 8 for year… Natural Resources Ministry stands ground on crackdown on illegal, unsafe operations

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 14 mining deaths in Region 8 for year… Natural Resources Ministry stands ground on crackdown on illegal, unsafe operations

In light of recent protests by Mahdia residents over a crackdown on illegal and unsafe operations in the area, the Ministry of Natural Resources warned that Region 8 has recorded 14 deaths for the...

Guyana seeks to capitalize on growing Cuba market

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana seeks to capitalize on growing Cuba market

As part of the execution of the economic diplomacy thrust presently engaging the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guyana is seeking to expand trade relations with Cuba in a move that has resulted in...

$117M Mackenzie police station commissioned

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on $117M Mackenzie police station commissioned

Government is investing $1.18B in Central Government resources, for the refurbishment and building of police stations and police buildings nationwide. And prior to 2018 it had expended approximately...

PPP challenges GECOM’s $3B budget for unapproved house-to-house registration

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on PPP challenges GECOM’s $3B budget for unapproved house-to-house registration

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is questioning the decision of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Secretariat to include $3B in their 2019 budget for house-to-house registration....

CoI into City Hall… Vendor claims stall destroyed after dispute with Town Clerk’s bodyguard

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CoI into City Hall… Vendor claims stall destroyed after dispute with Town Clerk’s bodyguard

Carol Stephens, a vendor on Regent Street, alleges that staff from the City Engineer’s department destroyed her stall after she had a disagreement with John Walters, the personal bodyguard to Town...

Jagdeo still to declare he marriage contract

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Jagdeo still to declare he marriage contract

In Primary school dem had a story about a boy who cry wolf. He use to holler how wolf attacking sheep and when de villagers come out he use to laugh. One day de wolf did come but no villager come...

GBTI signs Hetmyer and Klautky as Brand Ambassadors

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBTI signs Hetmyer and Klautky as Brand Ambassadors

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) continues to signal its strong support for the nurturing of young talent and cultural affiliation in Guyana more so with its renewed focus on retail and...

Burglars raid UNIPARTS after smashing hole in concrete wall

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Burglars raid UNIPARTS after smashing hole in concrete wall

The proprietors of “UNIPARTS” on Sheriff Street got the shock of their lives when they turned up for business yesterday, to find the business broken into, and a number of items missing. When...

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Canache lines up for Need for Speed Kart Clash Round 2

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...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

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...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

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...

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