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Dec 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindian community mourns death of musician ‘Sir Vic’
Guyana is mourning the death of accomplished Amerindian musician Victor Ferreira, MS. known popularly as ‘Sir Vic’, the former Principal of Bina Hill Institute died yesterday, around 2am,...Dec 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on LIAT signs agreement allowing more Europe linkages to Guyana
Travellers from Europe can now enjoy an easier and more comfortable connection to Guyana. This is thanks to a cooperative agreement recently signed between the German airline Condor (Thomas...Dec 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Convicted rapist withdraws appeal
A 40-year-old man, who was previously sentenced to eight years in prison for the rape of an 11-year-old girl, withdrew an appeal against the conviction and sentence when the matter came up on...Dec 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo’s employees to get bonus as target surpassed
A smaller-sized, three-estate Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) is poised to achieve its production target for the year 2018,, which is 103,000 tonnes of sugar. As of yesterday, December...Dec 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese arrested for live birds in hair rollers at JFK
A passenger was arrested last weekend at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens after authorities said he attempted to smuggle live birds concealed within hair rollers. According to...Dec 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Accused in cocaine-in-lumber trial to know fate next month
Four men who are accused of aiding another to traffic some $550M in cocaine that was concealed in lumber will know their fate next month when Magistrate Rushelle Liverpool hands down her...Dec 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Mings Optical, Lions Club of D’Urban Park collaborate to outfit 30 children with spectacles
Thirty pupils were yesterday the recipients of spectacles to aid their vision, compliments of Mings Optical and the Lions Club of D’Urban Park. All of the recipients were earlier found to...Dec 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Recently established UG press to launch first publication today
The first publication of the recently established University of Guyana Press [UGP], ‘Dynamics of Caribbean Diaspora Engagement: People, Policy, Practice’, will be launched today in the...Dec 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Norman Bates and Dracula at bottom house meetings
I read where someone wrote that Volda Lawrence was addressing a private meeting, therefore she did not publicly echo a racist rhetoric. The most obvious thing to note is why in a country torn asunder...Dec 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on MINISTER LAWRENCE’S OFFENSIVE AND DIVISIVE REMARKS
Dear Editor, The Minister of Health promise to give jobs to her party supporters and her search for a Spanish-speaking doctor is tantamount to the proverbial search for the needle in a...Dec 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Central Bank Staff will reject 2% imposed on them
Dear Mr. Editor In June 2015, the Central Bank issued a circular stating, “the payment of increments based on performance appraisal of staff will be made effective in 2016 and payment of...Dec 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fireside Grill is divorced from the Bar
Dear Editor, We pen this letter in retort to one carried in your media outlet on December 8th, 2018 – “This Garnett St. Business is a nuisance to the Neighbourhood” Foremost, the...Dec 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Local content must focus on long term development
Dear Editor, “My personal view is that we have started the discussion on local content from, perhaps, the wrong perspective.” This is the view of Nigel Hughes, Director of the Guyana Oil and Gas...Dec 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Outgoing City Mayor, Mrs. Patricia Chase-Green should apologize
Dear Editor, On behalf of my fellow colleagues of the City Police Department and myself, I write to express my profound disappointment over the recent comments made by the outgoing Mayor of...Dec 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why should SARA be scrapped?
Dear Editor, I am not pruned to writing letters to the newspaper, but I have to on a missive, whose pontifications are by the Professor of all crafts, Christopher Ram. I often wonder, why this man...Dec 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Ministry of Education Has To Do Much More
Dear Editor, I was given a rude awakening, recently, as a first-time parent in our public secondary school system, beginning September this year. Virtually all the issues and problems...Dec 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. should review whether $5M rent paid by GRA is fair to NIS or sell building – Auditors
By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) is still reeling from a number of bad investments it made under the rule of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic administration. In...Dec 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GPL suffering 30 percent loss on every megawatt of electricity …Minister Patterson says company hopes to reduce this to five percent
By Kiana Wilburg Public Infrastructure Minister, David Patterson, who shares responsibility for the energy sector, has noted with concern, the billions of dollars that the Guyana Power and Light...Dec 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on SARA official refutes claim of collecting multi-million dollar salaries
Deputy Director of the State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA), Aubrey Heath-Retmeyer, has refuted claims publicised by certain sections of the media that ‘SARA Director and assistant take home...Dec 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Terminated Guyana Goldfield chairman developing new mining operation in Cuyuni
Former Executive Chairman and board member of the Guyana Goldfields, Patrick Sheridan, who was terminated from the former position in July less than two weeks after he was appointed, is back...Dec 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Kuru Kururu couple found dead in home, …suspected to have killed each other
A Kuru Kururu, Soesdyke-Linden Highway couple was found dead in their home on Tuesday morning. The couple, identified as Malika Hale, a chef, and Alvin Bluncher, a farmer, was discovered in their bed...Dec 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Female vendor nearly kills man over $600 eddo leaf
An argument over $600 worth of eddo leaf has left a Bourda Market vendor nursing a stab wound in the region of his chest and another vendor facing an attempted murder charge....Dec 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CIA chief to brief House on Khashoggi as pressure mounts on Trump
NBC, By Josh Lederman and Alex Moe WASHINGTON — CIA Director Gina Haspel will brief House leaders today about what U.S. intelligence knows about the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, three...Dec 12, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on wha ain’t come true
Yesterday dem boys sit down and think about all de promises people mek to dem and didn’t keep. Dem remember de elections promise de APNU-KFC mek and when dem check was like if dem promise gone wid...

Sep 13, 2026
The Guyana Amazon Warriors kept their playoff hopes alive with a 25 run win over the Trinbago Knight Riders in the 2026 Limacol WCPL. Runs for Shermaine Campbell and wickets from Shabnim Ismail and...Sep 13, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I am not surprised that electricity demand in Linden has surged by more than 135 per cent from its 2005 level. In fact, given the price at which electricity is supplied there, it would be surprising if demand had not surged. The figures tell the story. Electricity consumption...Sep 06, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...Sep 13, 2026
Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – Never knew Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo to be sneaky. Sloppy, hostility personified and sleeker than mercury, he can be. But not sneaky, not he. Hence, I weigh why he waited until Pres. Ali’s back was turned to show his face at the Arthur Chung Convention Center...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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