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Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Upgrading archaic maritime laws, financial regime for oil sector to take centre stage at local conference
The need to upgrade Guyana’s archaic maritime laws and policies for the booming oil sector is expected to take centre stage at a conference, which will be held on Wednesday at the Marriott...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Boat explosion captain reportedly ‘alive and well’ in Venezuela – body of elderly passenger identified
The captain who was manning the vessel on which a deadly explosion occurred three Sundays ago is said to be alive. Kaieteur News understands that the individual, known only as ‘Sakie,’...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UG named best academic institution at CCJ law moot
The University of Guyana (UG) carted off the prize for best academic institution after emerging as the runner-up when the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) eleventh annual international law...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Former murder accused nabbed after breaking into woman’s car
– allegedly threatens victim while at station A former murder accused has given police a strange excuse for breaking into a woman’s car at Herstelling, East Bank Demerara (EBD)...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Crackdown against touts restores order at bus parks – Traffic Chief promises sustained campaign
Right on the heels of a recent Kaieteur News article on harassment of passengers by touts, the police on Friday launched yet another campaign against what some commuters describe as a...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Diamond Optical launches extended credit on vision care
– initiative geared at meeting the ‘small man’s’ pockets’ With the interest of the ‘small man’ at heart, Diamond Optical entity (located inside City Mall, Georgetown)...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Tiger Bay youths benefit from arts and robotics camp
Scores of children living within the Rosemary Lane, South Cummingsburg (Tiger Bay) community, on Saturday participated on an interactive session on art and robotics, as well as a health fair...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives hope PM provides answers for pregnant woman’s sudden death
Relatives of 25 year old Theresa Henry of Good Fortuin, West Bank Demerara(WBD) are hoping that health officials provide a plausible explanation as it relates to the circumstances of her...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Fast track process for Guyana law school – T&T Attorney
By Feona Morrison Visiting Trinidadian lawyer, Marlon Moore, who is also a tutor at the Hugh Wooding Law School (HWLS), believes that everything should be done to fast track the process for...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 121 Berbicians graduate from BIT’s Youth Empowerment Programme
By Kiana Wilburg One hundred and twenty one Berbicians recently graduated from the National Training Project for Youth Empowerment (NYPYE), which is administered by the Board of Industrial...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Fuel your passion to achieve your dream – Artist/Designer Sameer Khan
On the road to achieving your dreams, there will bumps, pit stops and even potholes, or so it is said. For twenty-eight-year-old Sameer Khan, this has been the reality. The young...Mar 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Searching for Munch and Crunch and ending up in a ‘shithole’ country
My Saturday column should have been on what I saw Friday morning in Georgetown that was terrible. But the Court of Appeal decision on the no-confidence vote (NCV) took priority and for my Sunday...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on NAREI Gardening tips…Fertilizing fruits and vegetables
Fruit and vegetable plants need good nutrition to grow and produce an abundant harvest, just like flowers, and other plants. In this week’s column, the National Agriculture Research and...Mar 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Young cyclist eyes international podium
Making a career out of a hobby would be the best thing for many persons. However, if that passion or fire just wasn’t there but somehow found its way into your life, then this is a whole new...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM Chairman tells President no elections before late November; wants $3.5B – PPP commissioners were not consulted; walked out of meeting
With one more day before Guyana enters uncharted Constitutional waters, the rift at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has widened even further. Yesterday, GECOM Chairman, Justice...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Rusal standoff ends; workers to resume duty within days
A five-week standoff between Rusal and almost 100 fired workers is over. An agreement on the terms of resumption is set to be signed today with those 91 workers expected to be back on their duties...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Tackling corruption is a job for Govt., private sector – British High Commissioner
The British High Commission has urged Government to team up with the business sector to tackle corruption. Speaking at Monday’s Annual General Meeting of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Counterfeit voucher claims $72M paid in legal fees for No- Confidence Appeal cases -Nandlall admits to posting fake news
The Government has denied paying $72.8 million in legal fees to Queen’s Counsel Dr. Francis Raphael Alexis for his representation of the State in the No-Confidence Appeal cases. Dr. Alexis has been...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Magistrate dismisses contempt case against GBTI CEO, Directors
After being on trial for over a year for allegedly failing to comply with a production order issued by the Chief Justice, eight high ranking officials of Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Child abuse perpetrators should be charged within 72 hours – CPA Director
The Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) continues to work assiduously to prevent, reduce and alleviate the effects of abuse and neglect of children. Recognising that the task can only be...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Loggers stranded in Berbice River in Rusal standoff
Loggers from Berbice are reportedly stranded in the Berbice River following actions by Russian Company, RUSAL. The workers blocked the waters nearly three weeks ago. The situation which has attracted...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Scent of a crime—The Canine Section of the Guyana Police Force
The Canine Section (K-9 unit) of the Guyana Police Force is one of the most significant departments within the Force. It plays a significant role in assisting in the reduction of crime in the...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ‘360 degree’ evaluation recommended for UG’s Vice Chancellor contract renewal
The contract of serving Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana [UG], Professor Ivelaw Griffith, is slated to expire within months and representatives of the institution’s workers unions are...Mar 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police continue probe into epileptic man’s death
Police are continuing their investigations into the cause of death of an epileptic man, whose body was found in the verandah of a businessman’s residence. The business man lived not far from the...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 17, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...Jun 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...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 17, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...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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