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The CCJ’s cross-dressing case reflects how sadistic this nation is..

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The CCJ’s cross-dressing case reflects how sadistic this nation is..

Who is the man that brought the presidential term limit case to three courts – High Court, Court of Appeal and CCJ? When the Kaieteur News investigated him it was obvious to the naked eyes that...

DPP to launch Prosecutors’ Code

Nov 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on DPP to launch Prosecutors’ Code

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mrs. Shalimar Ali-Hack, will be launching a Prosecutors’ Code for all prosecutors, next week Tuesday, at the Pegasus Hotel. The Prosecutors’ Code was...

Teenage girl taken into to custody for firearm

Nov 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Teenage girl taken into to custody for firearm

An 18-year-old female of South Better Hope, East Coast Demerara was yesterday arrested for the possession of an unlicensed firearm. In a recent release, the police force stated that around 12:15 hrs...

AG leads delegation to CFATF meeting in Barbados

Nov 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on AG leads delegation to CFATF meeting in Barbados

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams, SC, is currently in Barbados with a nine-member delegation attending the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF)-GAFIC XLVIII...

The good life is for the big boys

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The good life is for the big boys

The government’s announcement of sliding-scale salary increases for public servants may seem like magic but it is simply an illusion. It is no better than the PPPC’s 5%-8% annual increases. The...

The Local Government Results was a foretaste of what is to come in 2020

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Local Government Results was a foretaste of what is to come in 2020

DEAR EDITOR, In a recent Kaieteur News edition the question was asked: Are we getting a new or a renovated airport? That article went on to explain why Guyana was about to get a spruced up or...

It is time to inject new life into our communities

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is time to inject new life into our communities

DEAR EDITOR, The challenges facing local government bodies, both at the municipal and NDC levels, are enormous. One major constraint is the inadequacy of resources to execute basic developmental and...

Non-availability of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis medication in Guyana

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Non-availability of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis medication in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, I would like to highlight the above caption. I was diagnosed with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) this year. Bear in mind, I was never exposed to TB or its drugs before, but I...

GWI is trying, but more needs to be done

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on GWI is trying, but more needs to be done

DEAR EDITOR, About three weeks ago, I wrote about a leaking Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) water main in north-eastern Georgetown. The problem has since been rectified. As a citizen of this country,...

Public Authorities Undermining Collective Bargaining in Guyana

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Public Authorities Undermining Collective Bargaining in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, The principles and practice of collective bargaining are being ignored, undermined, or sabotaged by public authorities in the Public Service and the University of Guyana, contrary to...

My Bourda, Guyanese

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on My Bourda, Guyanese

DEAR EDITOR, In alphabetical order, I have seen the following at Bourda, at different times representing, and some even leading, West Indies Cricket Teams. • Basil Butcher • Stephen Camacho •...

Some questions for the coalition government

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some questions for the coalition government

DEAR EDITOR, After the recent debacle that was local government elections for the governing APNU/AFC coalition, I believe they would be in reflection mode as to what the heck happened. The PPP as...

WAYWARD BEHAVIOUR

Nov 22, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on WAYWARD BEHAVIOUR

Plane crashes are rare in Guyana, but the crash-landing of a Fly Jamaica aircraft at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) destined for Toronto, Canada was not the first. On June 30, 2011, a...

US150 million and counting…What our new airport should look like when completed

Nov 21, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on US150 million and counting…What our new airport should look like when completed

In a few weeks’ time, a multimillion-dollar project for the modernization of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, is scheduled to be handed over to the people of Guyana. A contract that...

The Natural Resource Fund…Parliament’s current configuration will inhibit oversight – Goolsarran

Nov 21, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on The Natural Resource Fund…Parliament’s current configuration will inhibit oversight – Goolsarran

By Kiana Wilburg When the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) is established, the nation’s Parliament will be seen as an important check and balance. But Chartered Accountant and former Auditor General,...

Gold company eyeing Guyana had 3 cyanide spills within 18 months

Nov 21, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Gold company eyeing Guyana had 3 cyanide spills within 18 months

Gold Company, Barrick Incorporated, has made itself a reputation as the largest oil company in the world. However, the company has been centered in multiple instances of controversy over the years....

Guyana taking piecemeal approach to contract disclosure – Every mineral agreement must be made public –Transparency Body

Nov 21, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana taking piecemeal approach to contract disclosure – Every mineral agreement must be made public –Transparency Body

If the overarching goal of the coalition administration is comprehensive transparency and accountability in the governance of natural resources, then it will publish the contracts for all natural...

PPP worries Speaker “may not act fairly” when handling no-confidence motion

Nov 21, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on PPP worries Speaker “may not act fairly” when handling no-confidence motion

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is worried that the Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Barton Scotland, may not act fairly and independently in his handling of the no-confidence...

AFC misled nation, only secured 3.8% of overall votes in LGE – Jagdeo

Nov 21, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on AFC misled nation, only secured 3.8% of overall votes in LGE – Jagdeo

The Alliance For Change (AFC) did not secure 10 percent of the votes cast at the recently concluded Local Government Election (LGE) as propagated by the party’s leaders. In fact, the AFC only...

Jagdeo and Soulja Bai is like Trump and Obama

Nov 21, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Jagdeo and Soulja Bai is like Trump and Obama

Everybody created different. Not dem boys seh suh but dem read how everybody is special and unique in dem own way. Donald Trump unique. He attacking everybody who don’t agree wid him. He attack...

UCCA secures sponsorship from Trophy Stall Port Mourant Branch for U-19 tournament

Nov 21, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on UCCA secures sponsorship from Trophy Stall Port Mourant Branch for U-19 tournament

The Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) continues to create history after securing another sponsorship for cricket in the area. This is for a new Under-19 Tournament and is sponsored by Ramesh...

Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee… Race of Champions 2018 set for P/M turf club Dec 2

Nov 21, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee… Race of Champions 2018 set for P/M turf club Dec 2

The inaugural Race of Champions Horse Racing meet organised by the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee is set for Sunday December 2 at the Port Mourant Turf Club in Corentyne, Berbice from 12...

Charlestown resident voices safety concerns about leaning utility pole

Nov 21, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Charlestown resident voices safety concerns about leaning utility pole

A resident of Charlestown, Georgetown has come forth to raise concerns about two utility poles viewed as a potential threat to inhabitants of the area. The posts are located alongside each other and...

Stigma, discrimination, major barriers in the eradication of HIV/AIDS – NAPS programme manager

Nov 21, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Stigma, discrimination, major barriers in the eradication of HIV/AIDS – NAPS programme manager

In just 2016, it was reported that between 7,900 and 9,500 persons in Guyana were living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), among whom 58 percent were accessing antiretroviral therapy....

Narayan Ramdhani continues winning streak in Canada at ACAC Tourney

Nov 21, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Narayan Ramdhani continues winning streak in Canada at ACAC Tourney

Narayan Ramdhani last weekend won the Men Singles and got 4th Place in Men Doubles at the 2018-19 ACAC (Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference) Inter College/University Tournament #1 last weekend in...

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PC girls hit 10 as ExxonMobil U18 Schools Football competition...

Oct 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – President’s College produced the biggest victory of the day with a commanding 10-0 win over Hope Secondary in the girls’ division as the ExxonMobil Under-18 Schools Football...

The evolution of crime in Guyana

Oct 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Thirty-three years ago, the death of Monica Reece sent shockwaves throughout Guyana. Today, we can look back and say that Monica’s death marked a turning point for violent crime in the country. Guyanese were so shocked by her death and the dumping of her body in the middle...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

Oct 11, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

What Mr. Routledge didn,t say, what I say

Oct 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Exxon’s Guyana head, Mr. Alistair Routledge, created a firestorm in Guyana with an unyielding expression of his company’s position. Though he said much, he was careful to steer clear of certain circumstances, disciplined to silence. What Mr. Routledge didn’t say, I...

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