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Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Chaos on East, West Bank as police suspend three-lane traffic
For the second day, traffic on East and West Demerara was in chaos as police suspended a three-lane system at peak hours to cater for the volume of traffic from the west side. Yesterday, General...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Minimum wage boosted to $70,000
Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, yesterday announced that public servants will see the minimum wage boosted from $64,200 to $70,000. Along with their salary boost, public servants will also...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Legal battle ensues as Harbour Bridge “arrests” runaway barge
The Demerara Harbour Bridge is battling the owners of the runaway tug and barge that slammed into its steel structure back in September, causing it to be out of operations for more than a day. The...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Home invader caught hiding in toilet looking for airfare
Twenty-eight-year-old Rollux Williams was yesterday sent to prison after he was caught red-handed by the caretaker of a home that he broke into to cart off items for ‘passage’ to go home. The...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man threatens mom for cutting off his “dreadlocks” – Court hears
“Watch! Watch! Watch! All me nice, nice hair she cut out,” a man told the court after pleading guilty to using threatening behaviour towards his mother. Twenty-nine-year-old Calvin Carol was...Nov 14, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Exxon gat Govt and opposition in dem pocket
If you want build a house, would you allow a contractor to design and build dat house, without telling you, then hand you a bill to pay? When you look at de bill de contractor hand you, you see dat...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GTT launches +Size Christmas promotion
Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) launched its Biggest Christmas Ever, Plus Size Christmas promotion, yesterday, at the company’s main office location at Brickdam, Georgetown. The promotion will...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Elections of GT Mayor, Deputy slated for December 12
The annual internal election for the position of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the city of Georgetown has been slated for December 12. The announcement of the internal elections was made at the...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on More than half of women in Guyana experience intimate partner violence – national survey
One in every two women in Guyana has or will experience Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in their lifetime, a comprehensive national survey on gender-based violence in Guyana has revealed. According...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man who “fly in a passion” for food, jailed
After bursting into tears, a man told the court that he didn’t receive any food that a woman said she carried to the station for him while he was in the lock-ups for destroying her food items. The...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Owner of Kalibur Security wants evidence from Region 10’s Chairman for allegations
The owner and managing director of Kalibur Security, Col. George Gomes, is demanding evidence from the Regional Chairman of Region Ten to support allegations made against his company. Earlier this...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana the Caribbean Dubai – Minister Jordan
Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, described Guyana as the ‘Caribbean Dubai’ yesterday during his address at the graduation and prize giving ceremony for participants of the Audio- Visual...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on TSU rank linked to Matthew’s Ridge gold heist was absent from duty – Crime Chief
The Tactical Services Unit rank who is suspected to be one of the gunmen involved in the Matthew’s Ridge gold heist, was absent from duty when he allegedly committed the act. This is according to...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Accused found guilty of killing man with paddle at wedding house
Rajen Dindial, who was on trial for the September 3, 2017 murder of Ashton Henry, was yesterday found guilty on the lesser count manslaughter by a jury. Dindial, who was represented by lawyers Nigel...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mocha residents’ actions attracts Commander’s presence – Police to increase patrols, ranks at Outpost
By Shikema Dey Following a string of complaints coming from residents of Mocha on East Bank Demerara, the Regional Commander, Senior Superintendent Kurleigh Simon, on Monday held a community meeting...Nov 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coach Máximo bracing for two tough matches Aruba tomorrow here and away to Jamaica on Monday
Head Coach of Guyana’s Senior Men’s National Team (SMNT) popularly known as the ‘Golden Jaguars’ Márcio Máximo released the names of his 21-players who will be locked in battle in...Nov 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Women and India Women clash in 3rd T20I at Providence tonight
By Zaheer Mohamed The West Indies Women will look to rebound when the take on India Women in third T20 International from 18:00hrs tonight at Providence. India Women are leading the five-match series...Nov 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Taitt Singh emerges as B Class Draughts Champion
Taitt Singh emerged National B Class Draughts Champion when the tournament was played last Sunday at the National Gymnasium. He played unbeaten to amass 9 points to take the Championship trophy....Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Vacant posts stymie Election Day preparations – Commissioner
There are four key vacant posts at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) that the current Commission had endeavoured to fill, since early last month. These are Assistant Chief Elections Officer...Nov 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ryan Crawford Horserace meet set for Sunday November 17
All systems are in place for the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facility RCMTCSF one day horserace meet, which is slated for this Sunday, November 17 and will be held at the Club’s...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Drunken fisherman dies in canal
Dead is Andy Narine of La Grange, West Bank Demerara (WBD), the 31-year-old fisherman who met his demise Sunday evening around 19:15hrs, after he reportedly fell into a canal while on his way home....Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Body recovered after boat capsized in Mazaruni River
The body of 27-year-old Sherwin Mingo of Lot 4 West La Penitence Housing Scheme, Georgetown, was on Tuesday fished out of the Mazaruni River, in the vicinity of Topoco Falls. According to reports, he...Nov 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Titans Table Tennis Club HPC underway Good exposure to technique and hard training vital for development – TT expert Lillieroos
By Zaheer Mohamed The Titans Table Tennis Club has embarked on a 14-day High Performance Camp (HPC) which commenced on Saturday last at its headquarters, the Guyana Red Cross Building. Two sessions...Nov 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tourism and Hospitality Association, GFF to sign MOU for Sports Tourism and football
The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana and the Guyana Football Federation of Guyana will be signing a Memorandum of Understanding for the promotion of sport tourism and football today at...Nov 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Four suspected car thieves appear in court
An alleged gang of car thieves, comprising three taxi drivers and a mechanic, was yesterday remanded to prison following charges for allegedly stealing three vehicles to sell as spare parts.The men...Nov 09, 2026
Cricinfo – With an 82 in the fourth innings, Towhid Hridoy ensured Bangladesh completed a hard-fought draw against West Indies in the Sylhet Test. The visitors clinched the series 1-0 on...Nov 09, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...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 09, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion 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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