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Jan 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC announces citywide clean-up and fumigation …to pre-empt dengue outbreak
Acting on information received from the Caribbean Public Health Agency, of a dengue outbreak in Jamaica, City Hall’s Medical Officer, Suzette Reynolds, announced plans to conduct a citywide...Jan 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on US-Guyana explore areas for deeper cooperation on energy, security
Officials from Guyana and the United States of America recently met to explore areas for deeper cooperation on energy and security. This was outlined in a missive to the media yesterday....Jan 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Concerned Guyana government urges dialogue as Venezuela’s woes worsen
Amidst deadly violent protests, political standoffs and de-recognition of the current Nicolas Maduro-led Venezuela by the US, the Government of Guyana is expressing concerns. The situation in...Jan 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ali vows to resuscitate E’bo rice industry
Presidential Candidate of People’s Progressive Party Civic [PPP/C], Irfan Ali met with supporters in Region Two [Pomeroon/Supenaam] yesterday, in anticipation of what may be an early election in...Jan 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on MOU signed to address land titling for Indigenous peoples
The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs and Amerindian Peoples Association (APA), yesterday morning, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the proposed International land and...Jan 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on No automatic repossession of hire purchase items – redraft Bill proposes
Director of the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC), Dawn Cush, on Tuesday said the time has come for the Hire Purchase Bill to be redrafted to offer more protection to...Jan 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Farmer arrested after found tending 11 acres of ganja cultivation
Police on Wednesday during an intelligence-led operation found and destroyed six cannabis cultivation at Seven Miles, Millie’s Hideout, Linden. The approximately 11 acres of cultivation had...Jan 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on EPA inspects DDL’s environmental compliance
Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Vincent Adams, yesterday toured the operations of Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) at Diamond, during which he was afforded an...Jan 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on It is impossible for the Medvedev pendulum to swing in Guyana
In my column of Wednesday, July 11, 2018 with the heading, “There is no longer the Medvedev syndrome in Guyana,” I noted that there are no term limits in Russia. A president can only serve two...Jan 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Director of Juvenile Justice appointed
Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan, has appointed a Director of Juvenile Justice, William Orrin Boston. Boston will head up the Juvenile Justice Department at the Ministry. The...Jan 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I demand an apology from the Guyana Chronicle
Dear Editor, When I received a phone call from a female Guyana Chronicle reporter, Svetlana Marshall, my defenses immediately went up. This is a newspaper that is hostile to the PPP/C and its...Jan 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo’s distorted but unchallenged narratives
Dear Editor, I just finished watching a press conference held by opposition leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, one that was as mesmerizing as it was macabre. Mesmerizing in how fluidly he painted a...Jan 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Responding to a criticism of Irfaan Ali’s nomination
Dear Mr. Editor, I am amazed and somewhat shocked to read Mr. Oscar Ramjeet’s comment in KN 2019-1-22 issue, page 6. He was harshly critical about Mr. Irfaan Ali’s candidacy and nomination...Jan 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Tribalism dominates the political scene
Dear Editor The rise in tribalism in Guyana is breaking my heart. Racism isn’t accurate a word to denote this epidemic spreading. Both the Government and Opposition are multi-ethnic; one more than...Jan 25, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Desperation and recklessness when walls close in
The reports from every area are grim and unrelenting. And when bad news proliferates, leaders are known to strike out in reckless desperation, if only to find a way to ease the pressure and...Jan 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Executed taxi driver was witness in Kaieteur News grenade attack –injured suspects detained after turning up at hospitals
Police were last night keeping watch over two injured men, who are suspected to be the gunmen who executed taxi driver Kelvin Walters. Walters, a taxi driver, was the key witness in the...Jan 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Against all odds… PPP Govt will reopen sugar estates–Jagdeo
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is one of the many institutions that has advocated for Guyana’s authorities to reduce the size of its sugar industry since it was too costly to upkeep...Jan 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Pillion rider crushed by fuel truck after bike loses control
A La Parfaite Harmonie teenaged father is dead after he was thrown under the wheels of a fuel truck on the West Bank Demerara yesterday. The horrific accident left family and friends of John Walcott,...Jan 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt, Ram debate majority vote for passage of no-confidence motion
Majority or absolute majority! This was the contention of Attorney General Basil Williams and Attorney-at-Law Christopher Ram as they addressed the court on several issues relating to the...Jan 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM, Chief Whips meeting depends on outcome of Commission’s deliberations
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will have to make a decision on its readiness to host an election this year should there be need for one. This is according to the Minister of State...Jan 24, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Irfaat win and de Chat-3 feel poked
Guyanese got a way of describing people as big ones. If a man watch anodda one and seh he is a big one, most people gon understand dat de man claiming dat de odda one powerful. He could be a...Jan 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mc Gill SC secure place in final following two-wkt win against Cornelia Ida
Mc Gill Sports Club of Canal Number One have secured their place in the final of the West Demerara Cricket Association President’s Cup 50-over tournament after defeating Cornelia Ida by two...Jan 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Government’s partnership imperative to help propel nation to inaugural Concacaf Gold Cup
By Franklin Wilson Come March 23rd next, and well before that date, it’s is imperative for the Government of the day to ensure that all the necessary support is given to the Guyana Football...Jan 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on M.Y.O. Inter- Jamaat Softball set to start on February 3
The Muslim Youth Organization of Guyana Inter-Jamaat softball cricket competition is schedule to start on 3rd February, at the MYO ground, Woolford Avenue, Thomas Lands, Georgetown.The...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...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 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...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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