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Aug 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Fireman charged with wife’s death now faces ganja charge
Almost three months after being charged with his wife’s death, Osafo Bess, yesterday returned to court where he was made to answer a charge of trafficking narcotics. It was alleged that on August...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on North Pakaraimas Football Tourney kicks off on Sunday @ Kamana Reg. 8 20 Male and Female teams to compete
The Annual North Pakaraimas Football Tournament is scheduled to kick off this Sunday and will conclude on Friday August 30 in Kamana, Region 8. Some twenty (20) teams will be in attendance, twelve...Aug 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 3 community centres; women’s shelter; medical service for 13,000 -Minister Hastings thanks US Army New Horizons team
Minister of State, Dawn Hastings-Williams, on Monday, extended gratitude on behalf of the Government and people of Guyana to the United States (US) Air Force New Horizons team, which has built three...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Gear and equipment for Shieldstown and neighbouring communities
Residents of Shieldstown and surrounding Communities on the West Coast Berbice were the recipients of a number of sports gear compliments of the Government of Guyana. The donations were made by...Aug 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Khalil Alli elected president of Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean (ICAC) has announced the election of its board of directors for the upcoming term, 2019 to 2021. Khalil Alli, director from Guyana, has been...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 30 registered for 1320 heat drag meet
Competitors are wasting no time this time around as over 30 speedsters have already registered thus far for the 1320 heat drag race meet set for August 25 at the South Dakota Circuit. Confirmation...Aug 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $31M water ambulance to serve Baracara
A $31.4M water ambulance has been commissioned and dedicated to the village of Baracara, East Canje. Presented as a gift from the Ministry of Public Health to the community, the water ambulance will...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC annual swim camp concludes at NAC
The National Sports Commission (NSC) annual swim camp concluded yesterday at the National Aquatic Centre, Lilliendaal, East Coast, Demerara. This year’s edition saw some 575 participants being...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on White nationalism and local racism
In the aftermath of the race-based, hate-fueled El Paso shootings, the debate has focused heavily on gun control yet again. Though that is overdue and demands powerful honesty in associating with the...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 592 Street Kings to showcase ‘Best of the Best’ in Georgetown Street Ball – Over $600,000 in Prize money up for grabs
Beverage giant, Ansa McAl has once again thrown its weight behind the youths and sports in Guyana; this time through the sponsorship of the 592 Lager Beer brand who will power the inaugural ‘592...Aug 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Litchfield and surrounding villages seek commitment from Government
Residents of Litchfield and surrounding villages on the West Coast of Berbice say they will support the government as long as several projects earmarked for their community are realised. Though they...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Xavier Marshall replaced by Kennar Lewis at Jamaica Tallawahs
The Jamaica Tallawahs have announced a temporary replacement for USA player Xavier Marshall who will be unavailable until 14 September due to international commitments. Marshall was drafted as the...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on UG unions, oil money, Carl Greenidge and sheep
When you saw how the PPP Government from Jagdeo to Ramotar spent state funds, oil revenues will be wasted under a government with that party in the future. When you see the past four years how money...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana capture 43 medals at Goodwill games -finished fourth on points standings
Guyana captured 43 medals at the recently concluded Goodwill XXV games which were held in neighbouring Suriname. The medal haul included 23 individual medals of six gold, five silver and 12 bronze,...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The government is not illegal
DEAR EDITOR, The PPP/C’s campaign to remove the APNU+AFC government from office has followed three (3) main phases to date. 1. The passage of the no-confidence motion in the National Assembly on...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t be taken in by slogan “Free Education”
DEAR EDITOR, Recently, there has been talk of “free university education” to be paid for by the Guyanese taxpayer. This slogan “Free Education” dates its origin from the...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stop wasting money that can be allocated to ensuring we have credible elections
DEAR EDITOR, Last night I was going through my stories on Snapchat, and I noticed one of my followers posted GECOM house to house team re-registering them. I have been following this matter keenly as...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on PNC leadership is the real reason for our underdevelopment
DEAR EDITOR, Guyana has always been touted as a country with great potential. At times it has shown glimmers of that greatness. I refer to the period of the latter 1950s to the early 1960s when some...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on We appreciate the recommendations made by this traveller
DEAR EDITOR, Reference is made to the letter “Suggestions to improve passengers’ experience at CJIA” by Shazaam Ally and published in the Stabroek News on Sunday 18 Aug 2019. We wish to thank...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Ali would right all the wrongs
DEAR EDITOR, Mr. Irfaan Ali’s victory as the presidential candidate of the PPP is no coincidence. I’ve known Mr. Ali for over a decade and never has he once failed to impress me with his...Aug 21, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on We (Guyanese) and GECOM must move forward from the base of the valid no-confidence vote
DEAR EDITOR, Since the successful passage of the No-Confidence Motion (NCM) of December 21, 2018, there should have been early elections in our country, 15-18 months earlier than otherwise. Following...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 05, 2026
– Hussain says government support a big part of growth across schools Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Golf Association (GGA) yesterday announced that the 4th Annual National Open Junior Golf...Jun 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Violence in our schools has reached a point where society can no longer afford to look the other way. Every few weeks, another video surfaces showing students kicking, punching, slapping, dragging, or attacking one another while their schoolmates watch. The scenes are shocking,...May 31, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Signed on 15th May, 2026 and released on 25th May, 2026, Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, marks a significant moment in the long reckoning with slavery. It contains the clearest papal acknowledgment to date of the Holy See’s role...Jun 05, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The doors of Guyana’s Parliament are about to be flung wide open. To a point, really. Leader of the Opposition, the Hon. Azruddin Mohamed could contribute to the ambience by staying away. The Speaker, the PPP Govt, maybe even the PNC would be...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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