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Jan 14, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Integrity of the list is the issue
The Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Claudette Singh, has said that all the oil in Guyana cannot force her to compromise her integrity. No one ever said that it could....Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GWI restores water supply to Greater Georgetown
Following two sets of repairs on a broken 10-inch main along Mandela Avenue, the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) was able to restore potable water to residents of Greater Georgetown. According to a...Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Miner charged for attempted murder
A 29-year-old miner was yesterday remanded to prison on an attempted murder charge by Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus. At the time that the charge was read, the accused, Olwayne...Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Lawyer argues against retrial for man convicted of carnal knowledge
Attorney-at-Law Arudranauth Gossai is arguing that should his client’s conviction for carnally knowing a girl be overturned, the Court of Appeal should not order a retrial, given the fact that new...Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Seven Haitians fined for illegal exit
Three men and four women, who are Haitian Nationals, were yesterday arraigned before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, to answer to an immigration...Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Local Gov’t Commission sanctions City Treasurer, other staffers over displaced money bag
The City Treasurer (Ag) of the Georgetown Municipality is among staffers sanctioned by the Local Government Commission, (LGC) over displacement of monies belonging to the council. During a statutory...Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Dash cam captures Bourda robbery in progress, one suspect arrested
A taxi driver’s dash cam captured the brazen daylight robbery of two Chinese nationals lasting just fifty-nine seconds on Sunday at North Road, Bourda. The footage, hours later, led to the capture...Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Tuschen robbery suspects make first court appearance
One week after the robbery at a restaurant in Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, that involved five bandits, two of the three suspects that were apprehended were yesterday hauled before the court to...Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on “I had to get passage money”- Thief tells court
By Trishan Craig Levi Williams yesterday told a full court that he stole from a friend who owed him a sum of cash for travel money, while he accused an alleged public servant of purchasing illegal...Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on I would never hurt an elderly woman,” says Guyanese man accused of killing 92-year-old
New York (New York Daily News) – The suspect charged with the shocking murder and sick sexual abuse of a beloved 92-year-old Queens woman says he loves his late grandmother too much to ever...Jan 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ten local entities apply for elections observer status
Ten local entities have expressed an interest to the Guyana Elections Commission, (GECOM) to be accredited as observers for the March 2, 2020 regional and general polls. Public Relations Officer...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Turbo Knockout Football Competition
Northern Rangers and GFC win latest quarterfinal matches Quarter Final matches were contested on Sunday Evening at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue and northern Rangers and...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Romario Shepherd named in West Indies T20I Squad vs Ireland
St George’s, Grenada – The selection panel of Cricket West Indies (CWI) yesterday named Romario Shepherd as the 14th player in the squad for the three-match Twenty20 International Series against...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2020 Concacaf Women’s Under-20 C/ship
Guyana and Saint Kitts & Nevis elevated to Group Stage; Costa Rica & Panama to host FIFA World Cup After being awarded the rights as FIFA Women’s Under20 World Cup, 2020 hosts, two slots...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramlakhan, Dyal lead Enmore CCCC A to ECCC/SPR Enterprise 40-over title
By Zaheer Mohamed A fine half century at the top of the order from Vishwanauth Ramlakhan followed by an incisive spell from Yuvraj Dyal led Enmore Community Centre Cricket Club (ECCCC) A to a 42-run...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corporal punishment needs to be seen in its widest context
DEAR EDITOR, There was an article in another newspaper on January 11, 2020, titled “Will ending corporal punishment increase childhood development?” The writer laments being the recipient of...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Only the Guyanese nationality can produced a Nigel Hinds
In November 2012, on an email string with dozens of political observers, political pundits, AFC and APNU supporters and independent thinkers, Nigel Hinds sent a mail rejecting my criticism of certain...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguars’ Coach and Captain delighted with 1st round win
But wants set batsmen to score more hundreds By Sean Devers Guyana Jaguars had an auspicious start to their title defence when they whipped their nemesis Leewards Hurricanes by 10 wickets in a...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Sugar Industry-Promises of Revival
DEAR EDITOR, There is so much promise offered for resuscitating Guyana’s failing sugar industry. In fact it is mostly talk-in isolation of the reality that it has contracted substantively over the...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Flawed lists and ballooned numbers
It is January and we have not progressed, relative to flawed lists and ballooned numbers. They speak for themselves and speak in the sharpest terms as this electoral process unfolds, and set the...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS owes pensioners an explanation
DEAR EDITOR, The recent announcement by the National Insurance Scheme that NIS Pension Benefit would be increased from 1st January 2020 is a total affront to the citizens of this country and...Jan 14, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I stand by the distinction I made between “Broadcasting” and “TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
DEAR EDITOR, Allow me to respond to a Prolix Prosaic Piece by Tony Vieira published in at least two dailies on January 13, 2020 and designed to denigrate me in particular and NCN in general. I got to...Nov 08, 2026
Cricinfo – Towhid Hridoy staged a turnaround for the ages as his record-breaking unbeaten 242 handed Bangladesh a 30-run first-innings lead on day three of the second Test against West Indies....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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