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Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Another clash over sale of Mashramani spots
By Zena Henry It appears that the contention between the Town Clerk and Mayor’s Offices at City Hall is not letting up. The two sides are poised for another clash over the sale of Mashramani spots...Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP: Jagdeo’s return a dead issue
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has distanced itself from moves to have former President Bharrat Jagdeo return for a third term. Over the past week, a court case was filed to challenge the...Feb 06, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Encouraging free and open debate
This publication has in the past stated its commitment to the widening and deepening of what a renowned German political philosopher once termed “the public sphere”. This is the space of free and...Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Central, South G/T without garbage collector as City Hall feud rages on
By Zena Henry The feud between the Administrative and Executive arms of the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) continues to rage on, and residents of Central and South Georgetown seem to have been...Feb 06, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on OBSERVING THE MAY 11 POLLS
Instead of many local observer groups to the 2015 elections, the respective groups with an interest in being observers should come together under a single umbrella body. It is always difficult in...Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM meets with Chief Scrutineer, representatives of political parties
Chief Scrutineer and other political party representatives recently met with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to discuss the upcoming Claims and Objections period set to commence next Monday...Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Teen tried to buy chicken with fake $5000 note
– court hears A 19-year-old girl, who reportedly attempted to purchase chicken at a popular city fast food outlet with a counterfeit $5000 note earlier this week, has been released on $5000...Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged gang rape…Teen to soon give statement to police
The 18-year-old man, who alleged that he was drugged and raped by 10 men in a house at Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara (WCD) on Old Year’s Night is currently at home. He will soon provide police...Feb 06, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The devil wears Prada and drives Prado
I am hearing it all the time. Young, the not so young, the old, the not so old, are telling me about retaliation against Indians if the PNC gets back in power. I participated in an AFC picket outside...Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged for robbery under arms
Kennard Persaud appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday, to answer a charge of robbery under arms. It is alleged that on Wednesday...Feb 06, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The sons of many affluent parents have been encouraged to do as they please
Dear Editor, The current matter where the son of a rich man allegedly sexually molested a teen caught my attention. Mr. Editor, sons of many affluent parents have either been encouraged to do as they...Feb 06, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Putting Nagamootoo as the APNU/AFC Presidential Candidate is sheer pragmatism
Dear Editor, Putting Mr. Moses Nagamootoo as the Presidential Candidate for the coalition between APNU and AFC is sheer pragmatism and if this is not recognized by those who would like to see the...Feb 06, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on This election period is our time in history to demonstrate that we can unite as one
Dear Editor, WE doubt if there is another country in the world like Guyana whose dictatorial and corrupt PPP regime is imbued with so much internal political confusion, scandals and controversies....Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, three children drown after death ritual
Going to the Atlantic Ocean to place items used in Hindu religious ceremonies is nothing unusual; but on Monday afternoon unimaginable tragedy struck for a family of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo....Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UG staffers, students ready for “long haul” as protests intensify
Staffers of the University of Guyana (UG) were not prepared to retreat or surrender, not even to inclement weather yesterday, as part of efforts to intensify their industrial action. The protests at...Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mother, lover go on trial for Neesa Gopaul’s murder
The High Court trial of Bibi Shareema Gopaul and Jarvis Barry Small commenced yesterday before Justice Navindra Singh and a mixed twelve-member jury. Gopaul and Small are indicted for the murder of...Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on AML Bill must be top priority for next Parliament – US diplomat
By Zena Henry The local United States (US) Embassy has offered a timely reminder that foreign-associated financial transactions within the country can become even more difficult if Guyana does not...Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CJ to rule on legal challenge over unapproved spending
Chief Justice Ian Chang is expected to make a ruling on whether he will grant a Conservatory Order, based on an application by Opposition Leader, David Granger, to prevent spending and/or any further...Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA ‘VIP’ drug bust…Police issue bulletin for Minister’s personal assistant
A wanted bulletin has been issued for a third person implicated in last Friday’s drug bust at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Police say that Kenroy Anthony Augustus Joseph is wanted...Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sase Gunraj is newest GECOM Commissioner
Attorney-at-Law Sase Gunraj is the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM)’s newest Commissioner. He was officially sworn in yesterday at the Office of the President by Head of State Donald Ramotar....Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese woman dies in Antigua road accident
(Antigua Observer) Antigua – A relative of the country’s latest road fatality victim, Caroline Tobin-Jean-Baptiste, said her family was thrown into shock on Sunday night when they received...Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Over $200M owed to nine private cane-farming societies
– “Sugar used to be a sweet business. Now, it is just bitter. Government got you crying bitter, bitter tears for your money”- private farmer Private cane farmers who usually supply the...Feb 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mash activities in full swing with Children’s Competitions
Spectacular performances were aplenty as the National Cultural Centre came alive on Monday with the Georgetown Regional Children’s School competition which had nursery, primary and secondary school...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 18, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, has announced that Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will participate in the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys...Jun 18, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The government has done it again. It has indicated that workers can look forward to an increased income tax threshold of $200,000 by the end of the decade. One Facebook comment hit the nail on the head. It urged the government to file for intellectual bankruptcy. Increasing the...Jun 14, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...Jun 18, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – President Ali got that one right. Institutions such as churches have a duty to function as “society’s moral compass.” I couldn’t agree more with the president. Commend him. More commendations for Excellency Ali: “together let us find the soul of this...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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