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May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Worst fears confirmed as toddler’s body found
The body of a two-year-old girl who went missing last Thursday, was recovered late yesterday afternoon. The body was spotted in the Lower Pomeroon River, Region Two. The girl is believed to have...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cops probe property dispute, several leads in murder of former NIS official
The circumstances surrounding the death of Godfrey Branch, 73, the re-migrant Guyanese whose body was found face up in his house wearing pants and rain boots with five stab wounds, have left...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CCJ denies GECOM’s application in no-confidence motion case
The Caribbean Court of Justice, in an order on Friday, denied an urgent application of the Guyana Elections Commissioner to submit oral evidence in the no-confidence matter involving...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man who hammered wife, dumps body, denied parole again
Mississauga, Canada (www.thespec.com)- On a June evening 18 years ago, Mohan Ramkissoon surely felt confiden t he was home free, moments before boarding a flight to South America at Pearson...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bishops’ High School hosts Annual Caricom Project
The Bishops’ High School on Friday hosted its annual Caricom Project. This is a project that third form students of the school do every year. The project entails every class being given a member or...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. not playing musical chairs…dual citizenship issues prompted shake-up – Public Security Minister
Khemraj Ramjattan, Minister of Public Security, has responded to the accusation of Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo that the government is engaged in musical chairs while the Guyanese people are...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner who picks handcuffs to escape police custody jailed
An unemployed man on Friday found himself in a prison cell after he admitted to picking a handcuff to escape police custody where he was under arrest for simple larceny. Roy Abrams, 48, was arraigned...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UG Celebrates 10 years of online service
On April 19, the University of Guyana (UG) celebrated 10 years of offering online services through the Student Records Management System (SRMS) which opened for online applications in 2009....May 05, 2019 KNews My Column Comments Off on Life is not easy for those in power
The year began with a furore about holding elections. Of course, there was the no confidence vote in the National Assembly. The vote sent many rushing to the constitution, where they found that...May 05, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Public tendering is mandatory
The revelation that the Ministry of Education does not have any arrangement for procuring exercise and text books from Trinidad and Tobago has not allayed the concerns about the sidestepping of local...May 05, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Whitney Houston’s female lover and the MI5 files on the PPP
There were seven of us. I was the last for my parents, so there was a gaping age gap between the second child, Harold (Lightweight) and me. Of the seven siblings, none of us went beyond primary...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Enmore Village: a picturesque alcove where the races unite in merriment
By Alex Wayne I approached the East Coast Bus Park with mixed feelings as I did not have much of an insight into the making of the village which I was visiting. Naturally I did a little sleuthing of...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand 3-day U-19 Inter-County cricketRoberts, Persaud leave Essequibo in control despite Sinclair’s 50
On a day when two sessions were lost to rain, off-spinners Lance Roberts (3-14) and Amit Persaud (3-53) left Essequibo in the asce ndency despite Junior Sinclair’s 50 when the truncated opening day...May 05, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on Our Guyana, Our Caribbean and Our Forbes Burnham
I was recently berated by an old comrade for what he referred to as my sanitizing of Forbes Burnham. I sought to explain that over time, I have come to realize that there is no line between our...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/KFC U20 Independence KO Cup –EBFA LegTimehri Panthers and Grove Hi Tech advance to semis; Diamond United into round 2
Timehri Panthers behind doubles each from Tyrone Burnette and Ishmael Pulsuram eased to a solid 6-0 win over Herstelling Raid ers to ease into the semi finals of the inaugural GFF/KFC U20...May 05, 2019 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Everything should not be a partisan battle, wearing our people down
We find ourselves, for some time now, living in a society where many are caught up in the political power struggle and are failing to recognise the importance of the collective labour...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Convict now charged for shooting at police
A convicted Melvor Jeffrey on Friday returned to the courtroom because he was slapped with four charges, one for shooting at two police officers and for being in possession of an unlicensed...May 05, 2019 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Towards more Professional Policing
(Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan, spoke in mid-January this year at the Guyana Police Force’s Annual Officers Conference at Eve Leary. Below is an abridgement of his charge to the...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter Ward Cup Who will be $300,000 richer today?
Despite keeping an eye on the inclement weather, Organisers of this year’s Hamilton Green Cup Inter Ward/Village 9-a-side Knockout Football Tournament have confirmed that today’s final showdown...May 05, 2019 KNews The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks
Fires are now becoming commonplace. There is going to be a fire in a small cottage caused by an unattended stove. The pot would overheat and start the fire that would be fuelled by some...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Renal failure/diabetic patient re-admitted after abandoned by relatives
Medical staff at the West Demerara Regional Hospital is searching for the relatives of a woman who was recently returned to the institution after she was discharged. Relatives never returned...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramraj, Nandu rout Demerara after Williams’ half century
Left arm spinner Chanderpaul Ramraj and Matthew Nandu shared eight wickets between them as Demerara were bowled out for 169 in 63 overs, following a half century from Robin Williams at the top of the...May 05, 2019 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
The eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) is a New World cottontail rabbit, a member of the family Leporidae. It is one of the most common rabbit species in North America. The...May 05, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The Story within the Story Comments Off on We are fighting the wrong enemy
By Leonard Gildarie This is an all-too-familiar song. We are missing a game-changing opportunity to dance to the music. I cannot emphasise it more. We are instead, sitting in a corner, refusing to...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 08, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Despite challenging weather conditions, reigning Region Four champions President’s College once again showcased their quality, successfully defending their title in the East...Jun 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – When it comes to parliamentary procedure, the issue of urgency has nothing to do with consequences. Parliamentary rules and precedents guide Speakers in making a determination as to whether a matter is of definite, urgent and public importance. It is therefore advisable that...Jun 07, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Antigua and Barbuda is one of the smaller countries of the Caribbean. Yet small states have often advanced ideas that have significance beyond their size. The decision by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, led by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, to make...Jun 08, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The men from Istanbul are giving Guyanese a free tutorial on how the real world operates. They may no longer count as a world power, but in Guyana they are the equivalent of one. Pay up, or else (for more electricity)? What will it be, gents? The...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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