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Jul 03, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. mourns death of Guyana-born telecoms giant
The Ministry of Public Telecommunications has joined in mourning the passing of Guyana-born Robert Collymore. “A telecoms giant has passed away. Guyanese Robert “Bob” Collymore served...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Hotel owner in alleged murder plot moves to High Court for bail
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for a third time has refused bail for the owner of Rockies International Hotel on Light Street, Georgetown, and the alleged contracted hit man, in relation to their...Jul 03, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Commissioner sworn-in to conduct COI for 2018 piracy attack
Dr Rishee Shri Thakur was yesterday sworn-in by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan as Commissioner, to conduct the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the circumstances surrounding the piracy attack on...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Taxi driver is now convicted child rapist
– To be sentenced August 26 Forty one-year-old taxi driver Morris Johnson was yesterday found guilty of raping a girl who was just 12 years old at the time of the act. Having been charged with...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Teen charged for allegedly stabbing schoolmate at rum shop
A teen that was charged for allegedly stabbing one of his schoolmates at a rum shop was yesterday remanded to the Juvenile Detention Centre after he appeared in court. The accused appeared in the...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Three more testify in PI into murder of Timehri teen
The preliminary inquiry (PI) continued into the murder of 17-year-old old David Toney, of Alliance Road, Timehri, East Bank Demerara. The matter was heard in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts,...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Vladimir Putin speaks – worth the listening
An Associated Press dispatched on June 29 titled, “Putin says liberalism ‘eating itself,’ migrant influx wrong” is worth the reading. The Russian strongman chose to speak at the G20 summit in...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on GTT, MovieTowne, the police and shithole Guyana
At 6 p.m. on the holiday evening of Monday, GTT held the finals of its jingles competition at the car park of MovieTowne. One of the dimensions of the event was an international concert with...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on We cannot be selective in our acceptance or interpretation of the CCJ’s ruling
DEAR EDITOR, Guyana is entering a new phase in its political and constitutional life. The country for the first time in 2015 saw the PPP/C Government taking the unprecedented step to prorogue...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on If Guyana is to go to the bargaining table, we must have accurate information
DEAR EDITOR, I read a news outfit’s coverage of Dr. Jan Mangal’s comments regarding Frontera’s US$33M signing bonus with great interest. Being a close follower of news in the oil and gas...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on We will yield no ground willingly to hustlers
DEAR EDITOR, In light of information coming to light on the ‘land grab’ that has allegedly accelerated since 21st December 2018, I feel compelled to share my personal experience with the process...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not too late for both sides to reach consensus
DEAR EDITOR, July 1 was the deadline for submission of proposals to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) for consequential orders to be issued on July 12. The court had urged the two sides to meet...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Cabinet and the marijuana laws
The Caribbean Court of Justice has ruled that the no-confidence motion of December 21st 2018 was validly passed. They have also held that as a result, Articles 106 (6) and 106 (7) were triggered....Jul 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who has failed these departed souls?
DEAR EDITOR, While the adulations continue to pour in for the Police Force for the elimination of two criminal gangs that inflicted fear, death and robbery to households in Regions Four and Six, we...Jul 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am proud of the Opposition Leader
DEAR EDITOR, I read in the press that the Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, has signalled to President David Granger that he is open to him suggesting names for the Chairman of the Guyana Elections...

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MOE/Beharry Secondary School’s Under-19 T20 tournament finals…BEI vs. Annandale Secondary Kaieteur Sports – After more than a decade-long absence from the school system, competitive youth...Aug 25, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The results of the 2025 general and regional elections were a shocker. And anyone who now claims that they predicted the performance of We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) coming should seriously consider going into the fortune-telling business. WIN did not merely emerge from the...Aug 23, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...Aug 25, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I think that the Hon Leader of the Opposition (LOO), Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, blundered. Three Local Govt seats in hand. One went to the Hon Ms. Amanza Walton-Desir’s Forward Guyana Movement. Good! The second should have gone to the APNU. Would have been reflective of...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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