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Sep 20, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need concrete solutions which are unique to our particular situation
DEAR EDITOR, As Guyanese wait around on the political merry-go-round to grind out a date for the next elections, we are seeing: tensions rising and racial politics playing a greater role(as usual);...Sep 20, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Advocacy for a bipartisan parliamentary economic development committee
DEAR EDITOR, It is surprising that the government is considering moving in the direction of having ExxonMobil advise them on economic development. This is the same company that has taken advantage of...Sep 20, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Foreign diplomats trample upon Guyana’s sovereignty with impunity
DEAR EDITOR, How much longer will Guyana be at the mercy of the AB countries that continue to say and do as they will in our country without any attached penalties? The current practices of the US...Sep 20, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A matured democracy…and then there’s Guyana
DEAR EDITOR, An interesting legal battle is currently taking place in Britain which will determine whether British Prime Minister Boris Johnson acted unconstitutionally in dissolving Parliament mere...Sep 20, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The concept of development based on defensible analysis is missing in so many instances
DEAR EDITOR, The failure of the Kitty Roundabout is further confirmation of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MoPI) and by extension, Minister David Patterson’s, inability to effectively...Sep 20, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let the protests be peaceful; let all of us be responsible in our actions
DEAR EDITOR, I attended the Guyana Manufacturers and Services Association (GM &SA) lunch yesterday at the Pegasus Hotel. There was a protest by some 200 or so people outside which was quite noisy...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on BREAKING NEWS…Proposed February 2020 date for elections in breach of Constitution – ABE countries
The ABE countries are insisting that an elections date surpassing September 18, 2019 is in breach of the Constitution and could hinder their continued support to Guyana’s development. They are...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM Chair to render decision today on election timeline
By Kemol King Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), (ret’d) Justice Claudette Singh S.C., is expected to render a landmark decision today at 10:30am, which will make way for President...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Local Content Policy… Oil companies and subcontractors should register offices here – GCCI President
By Kiana Wilburg President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Nicholas Deygoo-Boyer, wants Guyana to be armed with a robust Local Content Policy that allows for partnerships...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Robbery suspect shot dead by police; fiery protest erupts in Leopold St.
Police were prevented from entering part of Leopold Street, Georgetown, yesterday after residents blocked the streets and burned tyres in retaliation to the killing of a robbery suspect , 35-year-old...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Chef found dead in Kitty home was strangled – cops detain ‘friend’, seek woman seen leaving premises
Someone strangled 51-year-old US-based chef Andre Gordon sometime between last Friday night and Sunday in a Station Street, Kitty premises, and police have detained a male friend who had visited him....Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Trini cooks paid 12 times what locals get on oil vessels
One day after news that a local lawyer is moving to sue an oil services company for discriminating against Guyanese workers, there is emerging evidence of how much disparity there is in the pay. For...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Nine years after passage of law… Support system for Sexual Offences Act still lacking
Guyana’s Sexual Offences Act is among the most impressive in the Caribbean, yet there has not been a great deal of work towards the implementation of key mechanisms provided for, to support the...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner, 85, perishes in Springlands blaze – wife injured after jumping through window
Eighty-five year-old amputee Stanley Brown, of 85 Scottsburg, Springlands, Upper Corentyne, Berbice, lost his life in tragic fashion early yesterday morning, when he was trapped in a blaze that razed...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Funding secured… First phase of Linden to Lethem road to begin shortly
Government has announced that it is steaming forward with the construction of a paved Linden/Lethem road. Already, funding has been secured and the construction phase is expected to start shortly....Sep 19, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Public Service Commission should recall all delegated powers
The government is stacking the public service with its cronies. Some public officials are capitalising on this process in order to find jobs for their friends and families. Many of the new employees...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 2012 Anna Catherina triple murder… Woman testifies spouse confided in her after murdering family
The gruesome details of how an Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara businesswoman and her two sons were murdered, allegedly by their own neighbour, was detailed to a jury yesterday, when the former...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Women in Business conference provides scope for entrepreneurial networking
The women in business conference which opened at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre at Liliendaal yesterday, presents the unique opportunity for females in leadership positions to network —...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on No teachers resigned from Sophia Training Centre – Ministry of the Presidency
The Ministry of the Presidency, Department of Social Cohesion, Culture, Youth and Sport has deemed as “inaccurate” a Kaieteur News report that three teachers have resigned from the Sophia...Sep 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warriors two points clear after thrashing Tallawahs
CPL – Guyana Amazon Warriors took advantage of Trinbago Knight Riders’ dramatic Super Over defeat to St Kitts & Nevis Patriots to move two points clear at the top of the 2019 Hero...Sep 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Venue for GAICO Construction Chess Tournament shifted to Aquatic Centre
The inaugural GAICO Grand Prix Chess Tournament gets underway on Saturday September 21, at the at the National Aquatic Centre, Lilliendaal, Greater Georgetown from 13:00HRS. The venue had originally...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Barber jailed for assaulting woman on Regent St.
A 48-year-old barber was yesterday jailed for three months after he pleaded guilty to assaulting a young woman in front of a store on Regent Street. Seon Cholmondeley, of 322 East Ruimveldt,...Sep 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Early morning East Coast ‘trip’ leaves Berbice, Demerara in darkness
An early trip yesterday left Berbice and Demerara without power. According to the Guyana Power and Light Inc., at approximately 03:17 hrs, the L16 Transmission Line which links the Sophia and Good...Sep 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Titan Table Tennis Club growing from strength to strength
The Titan Table Tennis Club (TTTC) was founded on Oct 2nd, 2011 by Dwain Dick with a total of four players initially and now as the club approaches it eight year anniversary, it now has in excess of...Sep 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Matarkai’ Sebai Invincible Talons FC defeated Moruca 4-0 to represent Region 1
Sebai Invincible Talons FC of Matarkai have earned the right to represent Region One at the National Heritage football games slated for this weekend at the Everest Cricket Club, following 4-0...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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