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Widow who lost home to fire appeals for help to rebuild

Jan 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Widow who lost home to fire appeals for help to rebuild

The pain of losing a home is difficult to endure, says 53-year-old Dularie Lall of Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara. After the death of her husband, Mrs. Lall was left to raise six children on her own....

Guyanese-born US command chief uses tragedy that shaped his life to help AMC airmen

Jan 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese-born US command chief uses tragedy that shaped his life to help AMC airmen

When Terrence Greene was growing up in his family’s tiny village in Guyana, there were a lot of things about his story that didn’t add up. He didn’t look like his brothers and sisters. He...

Blind pensioner found dead in apartment

Jan 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Blind pensioner found dead in apartment

The decomposed body of 82-year-old Evan Williams was found in her one bedroom apartment at lot 1414 Norton Street, Wortmanville, yesterday afternoon. The discovery was made by a neighbour and friend...

Campaign season is on and so is civilization’s fault line

Jan 06, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Campaign season is on and so is civilization’s fault line

Do you know as recent as Friday and Saturday, I was accosted by ordinary folks, ordinary working class people showing vexation about my politics. I guess both related to my Friday column in which I...

Let this early incident be the last

Jan 06, 2020 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Let this early incident be the last

On Sunday, this publication went to the pains of sharing that it will be intensely vigilant and highly intolerant of campaign escapades by any political entity. In fact, it is beyond campaign...

Stop using youth as political props!

Jan 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stop using youth as political props!

DEAR EDITOR, The year is 2020. We are now roughly seven weeks from what is coined ‘the Mother of all Elections’ and none of the two major political parties have actually outlined a concrete plan...

Death of outbound passenger on flight

Jan 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Death of outbound passenger on flight

DEAR EDITOR, I would like for your newspaper to do an expose on the death of the outbound passenger who passed away yesterday morning at the airport. The airport had no defibrillator nor staff...

Some impressions of Mabaruma Sub-Region

Jan 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some impressions of Mabaruma Sub-Region

DEAR EDITOR, There are some news items related to the Mabaruma Sub-Region in two of the daily papers. One article carried a report from Minister Patterson in regard to the Solar Panel at Mabaruma....

A nightmare for the residents

Jan 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A nightmare for the residents

DEAR EDITOR, The Hosororo -Kumaka road remains a nightmare for the residents. It brings out anger and frustration at the Regional Administration. It is not surprising that the residents of Hosororo...

The Emasculation of Ramjattan

Jan 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Emasculation of Ramjattan

DEAR EDITOR, The emasculation of Khemraj Ramjattan on the 3rd January launch of the Granger re-election campaign was painful to watch; no one, friend or foe should ever have to go through such...

Asking once more—Who’s minding the store?

Jan 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Asking once more—Who’s minding the store?

DEAR EDITOR, Please revert me back to the realm of reality or normalcy following the asking of the above-question. It was recently reported that personnel of Guyana Prison Service foiled an escape...

Exxon’s “parasitic” project in Papua New Guinea bears similarities to Guyana

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s “parasitic” project in Papua New Guinea bears similarities to Guyana

By Kemol King ExxonMobil has led a consortium since 2014, embarking on a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project in the highlands of Papua New Guinea. The project was said to be transformative, with...

Investigations into grand corruption during PPP era in office will go no where

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Investigations into grand corruption during PPP era in office will go no where

– Key records either locked away, burnt or missing–UK Expert-Dr. Sittlington By Kiana Wilburg For more than a decade, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For Change...

Special Branch police rank reported sick to go on robbery

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Special Branch police rank reported sick to go on robbery

– Was the driver of get-away car By Shikema Dey Following Friday night’s dramatic face off between a gang of bandits and an armed Tuschen resident during a botched robbery, the Guyana Police...

PPP condemns attack on contingent in South G’town

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on PPP condemns attack on contingent in South G’town

Reminds supporters of importance of conducting decent campaign A People’s Progressive Party contingent being attacked by people purported to be APNU/AFC supporters in South Georgetown is receiving...

IDB says Guyana’s low revenue growth rates to GDP reflect Exxon’s contract

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on IDB says Guyana’s low revenue growth rates to GDP reflect Exxon’s contract

By Kemol King The Inter-American Development Bank has projected that in the coming years, Guyana will experience significant growth in Government revenues. But when placed against the backdrop of the...

Close shop or pay an ounce of gold – businessman told

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Close shop or pay an ounce of gold – businessman told

Miners from Puruni Landing, Region Seven, are complaining of other instances of shakedowns from Mining Officers. This latest complaints would lend credence to widespread complaints of discrimination...

State auditors could not verify over $800M in Govt. payments in 2018

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on State auditors could not verify over $800M in Govt. payments in 2018

– Public Infrastructure main culprit in overpayments – St. Rose’s High contractor received $53M; work abandoned The Auditor General’s report of 2018 has revealed that over $800M...

Is sheer cat watching milk

Jan 05, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Is sheer cat watching milk

Dis is de time when people does start to complain bout hard guava season. And dis is de time when dem criminals does look to attack people because dem and all does complain bout how January hard....

Min. Norton distances himself from “inappropriate” MOPH claims

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Min. Norton distances himself from “inappropriate” MOPH claims

Dr. George Norton, the Minister of Social Cohesion, Culture, Youth and Sport, has denied providing any comments to iNews Guyana, an online media site, in regards to Ministry of Public Health’s...

REO halts signing of $573M school project awarded on Dec. 31st

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on REO halts signing of $573M school project awarded on Dec. 31st

– after contractor complains of irregularities at NPTAB A contract awarded on the last day of 2019, for more than $500M for the construction of a secondary school on the Essequibo Coast, has...

A warning to the politicians

Jan 05, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A warning to the politicians

This newspaper is sounding an early alert, through sending a message of its own that none should mistake. It is going to take things to another level and pull out the stops. It is to maintain the...

Guyana assumes Chair of OAS Permanent Council

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana assumes Chair of OAS Permanent Council

Dr. Riyad Insanally, Guyana’s Ambassador to the United States of America has assumed the position of Chair of the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS). In a ceremony at...

Vagrant killed during row over sleeping spot.

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Vagrant killed during row over sleeping spot.

– two in custody An argument between three homeless persons turned deadly yesterday morning when one of the vagrants stabbed the other to the chest. The victim has been identified only as...

Panhandler’s home reduced to ashes

Jan 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Panhandler’s home reduced to ashes

The home of a beggar was late Friday afternoon destroyed by fire at Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice. Reports are that the blaze started after 18:00 hrs when the individual only identified as...

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Three Riders, One Crown: Fierce Streetbike Finale expected

Oct 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Streetbike Championship will be decided in one last round on November 1 at the South Dakota Circuit. With just 14 points between the top three riders, the Caribbean Clash of...

How does one heal a broken heart?

Oct 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – My next question to Guru was done via mail. I wrote to him and asked Dear Guru, There is a problem that affects millions of people, yet many suffer through it in silence. It is heartbreak. People will openly discuss their financial difficulties, seek medical attention when...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

Oct 11, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

Bharrat Jagdeo at Robert Corbin’s gathering – Pt I

Oct 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It was Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo at his best. Mellowness amid a moment of mourning. A figure and contributor at his most solemn in an hour of reflection to honor the passing of Robert H. O. Corbin, Esq, MP, Deputy Prime Minister, and Opposition Leader. Let there be no...

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