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Aug 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on May the motto of our great nation lead the way
DEAR EDITOR, The Cooperative Republicans of Guyana (CRG) would like to congratulate the new government on its success at the polls and successful patience with the courts. We look forward to working...Aug 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on This Long National Nightmare is Over
DEAR EDITOR, Democracy has prevailed. This long national nightmare has come to an end. Personally, I myself wasn’t sure what would have been the outcome. I knew at some point, the Coalition would...Aug 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Three tall orders, two doable
DEAR EDITOR, I extend my best to the new leader and his administration. They have their work cut out for them, and then some. I read in the media those three fateful watchwords uttered by the new...Aug 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Remembering the important struggle of Lewis, Komal, Feroze
DEAR EDITOR, Guyana and Guyanese Americans lost well known freedom fighters in recent months: John Lewis, the iconic Black Civil Rights leader who was buried last Friday; Komal Chand who was cremated...Aug 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Thank you former President Granger and Congratulations President Ali
DEAR EDITOR, THANK YOU Mr. Granger! Congratulations Irfaan Ali: Leadership is an amazing privilege and honour even though many times it does not feel so. I have been trusted with leadership...Aug 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A letter to President Irfaan Ali and the PPP
DEAR EDITOR, This letter is penned to Dr. Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. Having taken the oath of office, you will be required to name your Cabinet of Ministers. Sir, it...Aug 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are many persons to acknowledge in this fight for freedom
DEAR EDITOR, To say that we are pleased to witness the triumph of democracy in the Guyana 2020 elections is an obvious understatement. It is more than a relief to have the results of the elections...Aug 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A relief that the election is over
DEAR EDITOR, It has been a long struggle to have the right winner declared in the elections. August 2 will be long remembered. What a relief for those of us who were in the forefront of the battle...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Country to get 36% of gross revenue
…Suriname’s oil deal The Republic of Suriname is set to rake in 35.84% of the gross revenue from oil production in Block 58 – a lucrative deep-water concession, near its border with Guyana....Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Spotlight focused on procurement, maintenance costs
…Army silent on plane scandal The army has remained silent on the purchase of four planes despite growing concerns over the costs and the due diligence that were conducted. In 2018, just about...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM to meet today to discuss way forward
With the aim of discussing a way forward on Guyana’s protracted electoral process, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is anticipated to conduct a meeting today. This is according to...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil’s lackadaisical attitude could spell disaster for Guyana – EPA head
– says company opposed to paying US$3,000 fine for environmental breaches By Kiana Wilburg Since it started oil production in the Stabroek Block, ExxonMobil has had six fluid spills, three of...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo truckers plea for ferries to operate earlier
Truckers on the Essequibo Coast are once again bemoaning what they described as poor ferry services being provided by the Transport and Harbour Department (TH&D] at the Supenaam terminal....Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Top Cop sent on pre-retirement leave; Deputy still on the job
– Deputy Graham still on the job Commissioner of Police, Leslie James has been asked to proceed on his pre-retirement leave, leading to his ultimate retirement. However, one of his deputies,...Aug 02, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De Waterfall paper not into spreading division
Dem Boys Seh… Lincoln and David decide dat dem nah gon write no more in de Waterfall paper. Dem boys seh good riddance. Every newspaper does gat to follow de law or else dem could face libel...Aug 02, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The makeover became a bedcover
The PNCR attempted a makeover after its devastating 2006 election defeat. This makeover created the façade of a democratic party willing to be more inclusive by entering into partnerships with other...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on UNDP recommends rehabilitation to reduce prison population
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has recommended the use of rehabilitation programmes to reduce the high prison population in Guyana. According to a recent report, ‘Caribbean Justice...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 17 more cases; COVID-19 moves to 430
Within a period of 24 hours, 17 more Guyanese have tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus. In a release sent out by the Ministry of Public Health, it was noted that the total number of persons...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. David Hinds and Lincoln Lewis quitting Kaieteur News
Publisher’s Comment… Dr. David Hinds and Mr. Lincoln Lewis are two Guyanese whom I unhesitatingly invited to contribute to Kaieteur News after their views were found untenable, and their...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Arya Samaj condemns attacks on women leaders
In expressing great disappointment of the way in which women leaders, both past and present, are being treated, the Arya Samaj Movement Guyana yesterday condemned what it said are vile attacks meted...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Realtor sues Top Cop, AG for wrongful detention, assault and battery
A lawsuit has been brought against Commissioner of Police, Leslie James, and the Attorney General (AG) Basil Williams for $90M. The claimant, Miguel Angel Dino, a real estate agent, is suing James...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Unlicensed driver remanded for killing Mon Repos labourer
A driver was on Thursday last slapped with four traffic-related charges and remanded to prison for causing the death of a pedestrian. The incident happened five days ago at Mon Repos, East Coast...Aug 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Three in custody for Port Mourant Chinese Supermarket robbery.
Police on the Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six, have arrested three persons in connection with the alleged armed robbery committed at the Long Sheng Chinese Supermarket, at Ankerville, Port Mourant,...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 05, 2026
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Secretary, Ian Alves, has been banned from all football-related activities for five years after the world...May 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is a habit, which we have developed with a certain skill in Guyana. That habit is the borrowing large words from abroad and using them to explain local developments. One such phrase “the resource curse.” It has the sound of intellectualism. But before we surrender to...May 03, 2026
Territorial claims are decided in court, not worn on a lapel By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – There are moments in international affairs when a seemingly small act reveals a much larger contest of principle. The recent controversy over the wearing, during official engagements in the...May 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Essequibo is Guyana’s. Essequibo will never be conceded. Never compromised. Essequibo is ours, forever be ours. We shall fight everywhere. We shall never surrender. Never Essequibo, so help me God. Noble, stirring words. Indeed, soaring, lofty convictions,...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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