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May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UG alumni body supports renewal of Vice Chancellor’s contract
The Alumni and Friends of the University of Guyana (AFOUG) are in full support of the renewal of the contract of tenth Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of Guyana (UG) Professor...May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Lands and Surveys Commission putting satellite mapping system on trial
Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission will be embarking on a trial use of Guyana’s National Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) Network. A statement from the GLSC announced the...May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Residents lauds Food for the Poor for ‘Solus Christus Initiative’ – 127 homes delivered in 2018
Some 43 families have been made happier as a result of the Food for the Poor ‘Solus Christus’ home venture that has been initiated in the Trafalgar/Union Berbice area. That aside, the FFP...May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jonathan “Lil Red” King – a soca sensation and business owner
By Mikaila Prince Jonathan King, better known by his stage name “Lil Red”, is an undeniably talented young man who has managed to get his name on the lips of all soca lovers and Guyanese...May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bridging gender disparities…Encourage women to take up roles in Information Technology
– IDB representative Sophie Makonnen Encouraging women to take up roles in Information technology (IT), is one key way to bridge the gender gap disparity, says Inter-American Development...May 13, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Some diaspora fools must stop writing nonsense about our country
Wesley Kirton, brother of a nice, dedicated Guyanese, Dr. Mark Kirton, wrote a pathetic, asinine diatribe in the Stabroek News yesterday about retaining the Vice Chancellor of UG. Kirton...May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Reg 6 Mental health sector boosted
─ 45 Psychiatric Patient Care Assistants graduate Linda Todd, a single mother of two, is among 45 students who have graduated as Psychiatric Patient Care Assistants (PPCA), as the Government...May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Locally manufactured products showcased at Canawaima Ferry Stelling
The Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) is continuing to promote locally manufactured products and recently commissioned a showcase at the Canawaima Ferry Stelling. This was done in...May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Solar dryer installed…NAREI’s turmeric factory to process 1,000kg turmeric in seven days
The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI)’s turmeric factory situated at Hosororo, Region One, is now more efficient thanks to the installation of a solar dryer....May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on KAMARANG…An old stranger calls her by another name
By Michael Jordan It was on a Friday night in mid-July that Vibert Sealey finally saw the girl. He had returned to the old Ritz Guest House, obsessed by the thought that a woman who resembled...May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ptolemy Reid centre benefits from free dental care, cash, therapy equipment
An East Bank dental clinic is continuing to assist the vulnerable. Last week, C. Persaud Dental Lab and Clinic hosted over 20 students of Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre over a two-day...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Oil companies’ Local Content Reports will be made public – Policy will be ready by June – Energy Dept. Head
By Kiana Wilburg According to its contracts with Guyana, oil companies are required to submit reports to the government within 90 days of the end of the year outlining their achievements in...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Power of law may be needed to publish mineral contracts – Trotman
Guyana’s inaugural report to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) flags the fact that mineral contracts are yet to be made public. In fact, the report points out that...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA “backdoor arrangement” for duty-free shops removed -Locals will not be sidelined-authorities assure
By Kiana Wilburg Executives at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) have taken a bold step to introduce a tendering process for a number of services as well as duty-free shops at its...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Indian Arrival Monument officially commissioned at Palmyra
– structure symbolises “the ties of blood and history” between Guyana and India, says President Granger As part of the Indian Arrival Day activities in Berbice, the Government of...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Shot Nations Principal offers $1M reward for info on gunman
Frustrated with the sloth of progress in finding the individual who shot him, School of the Nations principal, Brian O’Toole has put up a $1M reward for information that leads to the arrest...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on DESIST OR BE REMOVED…Government warns illegal miners at Marudi, Tassawini
Desist or be removed. That’s the warning that Government issued yesterday to miners who are reportedly operating illegally on the Marudi Mountain concession of Romanex Guyana Exploration Limited,...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Crime Chief vows to stamp out human trafficking at nightclubs
In the wake of the arrest and charging of an Essequibo businessman for human trafficking, police in Georgetown and the West Demerara District are moving to stem similar cases in their areas....May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. report highlights police torture, unlawful killings in Guyana
Police brutality in Guyana has come under a renewed international spotlight with the publication of a U.S. Department of Justice Report deploring the widespread ill-treatment of detainees. The...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Terrence Alli: A ‘king’ dethroned in his own land
– mocked by villagers he once helped, down and out former boxing champ desperately needs assistance By Alex Wayne Boxing fans still remember the days when former world contender Terrence...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. wants to increase qualifications to join police force
By Kemol King There have been efforts to increase the capacity of police officers to provide a high quality of service to the Guyanese public. According to Minister of Public Security, Khemraj...May 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on ANUG – A Nasty, Ugly Goblin
Henry Jeffrey held some of the most important Cabinet positions for 17 years with the PPP government beginning from 1992. The portfolios included; housing, health, education, trade. He is now the...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on “I love what I’m doing” – woman bulldozer operator Lorraine Lorrimer
By Enid Joaquin Men and machines-the two seem to go together; whenever one sees a machine, invariably there’s a man behind the wheel. This, they do nonchalantly, and we can’t help...May 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 1,869 Guyanese died in road accidents in 16 years – 181 children among victims
For the past 16 years, Guyana has lost 1,869 of its population to road fatalities. Of this figure, 181 are children. Statistics provided by the Police Traffic Department showed the at least...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 17, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) has received a significant boost ahead of the upcoming domestic season, as long-standing corporate partner International SOS Guyana renewed its...May 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The recent decision by the police to rescind the personal firearm licences held by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed (AZMO) and his father has raised troubling questions about due process, proportionality and political fairness in Guyana. It has also reopened debate about...May 17, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...May 17, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For sheer drama, Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez imitated Guyana’s Irfaan Ali. Put in an appearance. Make a speech. Deliver a performance. Send a message. Quite a few, when the descendants of Spaniards took the reverse trip to the Dutch...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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