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Jan 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Several state boards appointed for 2018
The Cabinet has approved the appointment of several Directors of Boards of State Agencies, Minister of State Joseph Harmon said on Friday. The Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest) will be chaired...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Education Corner, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Crisis of the Absent Male Teacher
By Olato Sam The current situation regarding males in education is significant enough to warrant a strategic long-term intervention. Our education system cannot continue to operate as though...Jan 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Jury empanelled to oversee trial into 2003 wedding house murder
A mixed 12-member jury was empanelled before Justice Navindra Singh on Thursday to oversee the murder trial of Radesh Guyadeen. Guyadeen is before the Court for a murder which occurred back in 2003....Jan 14, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyana should support India’s quest for global influence
Guyana, this past week sent a large delegation of some 25 parliamentarians to attend the People of Indian Origin (PIO) Parliamentary Conference in New Delhi, India. Twenty per cent of the...Jan 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story… Why so much cash?
By Leonard Gildarie I have a severe difficulty in understanding why as a people we continue to walk across the bridge, the middle of which has long fallen in the treacherous waters below. For a...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review… Masterpiece delves into soul of America
Book: Knucklehead Author: Adam Smyer Critic: Dr Glenville Ashby Adam Smyer delivers an imaginative expose on black psychology, a subject that proves as relevant today as it was centuries ago. This...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Trump’s hate-filled comments
Dear Editor, Governments and diplomats throughout Africa and the Global South continue to express their outrage and disgust at Donald Trump’s most recent ignorant and racist diatribe, in which he...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Time to set up a bi-partisan, multi-stakeholder and highly technical Economic Commission
Dear Editor, The huge oil and gas find has the potential to leap-frog the country from a low income to high income status if properly managed. Already concerns were raised by the International...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Shame on Jagdeo and his administration
Dear Editor, Please permit me to express my analysis to the people of Guyana. Over the past month there has been a topical issue on signing bonus from Exxon Mobile and the disclosure of the contract...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Negligence by Government in observing the Constitution
Dear Editor, Our Constitution and other laws require the appointments of several Constitutional Commissions and various statutory bodies. The nation expects that the responsible authorities and...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The President cannot arbitrarily put a new process in place without consensus
Dear Editor, In the consideration of candidates for appointment to the posts of Chancellor and Chief Justice, there continues to be discussion as to the persons identified to fill these posts and the...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on PUTTING GUYANA FIRST IN 2018
The New Year has provided opportunities for the government to reduce poverty, stamp out corruption and end the illegal drug trade. There are opportunities to transform Guyana and provide a better...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on DON’T LET ITC REVOLUTION PASS OVER US
By PAT DIAL Information Technology (IT) has moved with such rapidity in the modern world that it gives greater economic, technical, social and political advantage to those countries which are further...Jan 14, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Standards in Focus Comments Off on THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING STANDARDS
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is mandated to facilitate the development of standards. Standards are rules and/or guidelines, that are presented (developed) for use within various...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. blasts Opposition over sugar… Two decades in power, they brought nothing to the table – Harmon
Amid finger-pointing by stakeholders, Government has accused the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) – of doing little to help the current situation. They brought nothing to the table...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on New York City sues ExxonMobil, Shell, other oil companies over climate change
New York (Washington Post) – The New York City government is suing the world’s five largest publicly traded oil companies, seeking to hold them responsible for present and future damage to...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Diamond Hotel raid…Two charged for trafficking five Venezuelans for sex
Two persons yesterday appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts for allegedly trafficking five Venezuelan women for sex work. Fiona Hopkinson and Rodwell...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana is in a real bad shape politically- Ram
The fact that Ministers of Government can lie openly, over and over to the nation and get off scot-free is indicative of the state of affairs in Guyana, politically, according to Attorney-at-law,...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. distances itself from Imran Khan’s views on MPs trip to India -PM to intervene in debacle
The dust up between the India’s High Commissioner to Guyana, Mr. Venkatachalam, and Director of Communications, Imran Khan, has engaged the attention of Prime Moses Nagamottoo. This was disclosed...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Deteriorated bulldozer… Region refuses machine, demands contractor supply the ‘right’ one – monies paid but no evidence equipment checked
In a surprising twist of the defective bulldozer saga, Region Six Regional Executive Officer (REO), Kim Stephens-Williams, has written the contractor, KP Project Management, to supply another one. It...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Redesigned Conference Centre dome to hold more seats …to reopen in May
A Chinese contractor is working to complete repairs of the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara by May, it has been announced. According to the Ministry of Public...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver charged for rape, sexually assaulting sex workers
A taxi driver who allegedly tied up two sex workers on separate occasions after having sex with them was yesterday charged for rape and sexual assault. Thirty-three-year-old Thurston Semple, of...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh – Foreign women causing trouble
A man and a woman end up in court because dem had five Venoes women picking fare in a hotel. These are young gyal who lef wheh dem come from fuh mek money. Fuh years women always seh dat dem rather...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on US warns its citizens about Guyana’s crime rate – Says local police lack resources to respond to serious crime
The US Department of State has issued a warning to its citizens, who might be travelling to Guyana. It asked that visitors exercise increased caution due to the country’s crime rate. It is unclear...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Maternal Death at Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital… Concerned relatives want to hear directly from gynaecologist -disputes that dead woman was a high risk patient
A post mortem operation conducted yesterday on the remains of 37-year-old Stacy Peters at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation [GPHC] has ruled her cause of death as pulmonary thromboembolism....Nov 07, 2026
(Cricinfo) – Bangladesh found themselves on the back foot at the end of the second day’s play of the Sylhet Test, losing three wickets for 88 runs in response to West Indies’ 356....Nov 06, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – “To bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Those were the chilling words of Lester Mallory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, in a memorandum dated 6th April, 1960, addressed to his superior in the U.S. State Department....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 06, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The sister of Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, said he was tortured. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said he was not. Mr. Azruddin Mohamed should be out on bail. He is the best body of evidence (literally) as to whether he was or wasn’t tortured. He has...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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