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NIS prepared to intervene

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS prepared to intervene

DEAR EDITOR, Reference is made to the letter which appeared in Kaieteur newspaper dated August 4, 2019 under the caption, “Employer‘s failure to remit contributions does not hinder Employee’s...

Some great lecturers at the University of Guyana

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some great lecturers at the University of Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, Over the course of about two years, I have managed to compile a series of grave concerns to us, the students of the University of Guyana. I would’ve highlighted some issues and...

Complaint regarding noise from generator

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Complaint regarding noise from generator

DEAD EDITOR, I have a serious matter that is affecting my family and me, which is causing us to be uncomfortable in our own home. A fence separates the Rice Cereal factory from my house and it makes...

The Haitians are an issue argued on innate racism

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Haitians are an issue argued on innate racism

DEAR EDITOR, In the career field I am in, one is compelled to explore and to study the philosophy of Mythical and belief thoughts towards an interpretation, reference.’ The demon does not know that...

EMANCIPATION REAL OR FAKE?

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on EMANCIPATION REAL OR FAKE?

DEAR EDITOR, Emancipation was recently celebrated in Guyana, but what is being celebrated? Everyone has their version of emancipation to celebrate and that’s ok. Poor people will never be...

Underground mining could pose danger to environment, life and health of workers

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Underground mining could pose danger to environment, life and health of workers

DEAR EDITOR, In April last, there was a report in the media that Guyana Goldfields Inc. announced that it will be embarking on deep underground mining at its Aurora mine. The Guyana Geology and Mines...

What the constitution says is really what the court says it says

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on What the constitution says is really what the court says it says

DEAR EDITOR, I refer to a recent newspaper editorial of Monday, 5th August (Constitutional governance). According to the editor, there now exists a disjunction between what the constitution says (on...

Taxation should be fair and progressive

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Taxation should be fair and progressive

DEAR EDITOR, There is a story making the rounds in India following the apparent suicide by ‘Coffee King’ VG Siddhartha. His death has sparked a heated debate between the Modi...

Track Hess Corporation to Gauge Future of Stabroek Block

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Track Hess Corporation to Gauge Future of Stabroek Block

DEAR EDITOR, There was good news for Guyana in ExxonMobil’s call report for the second quarter of 2019. Stabroek Block’s recoverable reserves were revised upwards from 5.5 billion barrels of oil...

Much work is needed if we are to put this nation right

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Much work is needed if we are to put this nation right

DEAR EDITOR, The pundits have already pronounced on the likely election dates with some of them taking hard positions thereon. I verily believe that for the greater part they have all been missing...

Investigations reveal… Busloads of Haitians head to Lethem daily

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Investigations reveal… Busloads of Haitians head to Lethem daily

A significant number of the 8,600-plus Haitians who arrived in Guyana during the last seven months would have made their way to Lethem, a Region Nine town that borders neighbouring Brazil,...

Int’l experts to assist Guyana with review of ExxonMobil’s deal –Dr. Bynoe

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l experts to assist Guyana with review of ExxonMobil’s deal –Dr. Bynoe

ExxonMobil’s Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) for the Stabroek Block comes up for renewal next year October and Energy Department Head, Dr. Mark Bynoe, has assured that Guyana will have the...

Woman, 60, perishes as mining pit caves in

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, 60, perishes as mining pit caves in

A 60-year-old woman reportedly perished Friday when a mining pit in the Locus Backdam collapsed, trapping her beneath mud and water for a considerable period. Sources said that 60-year-old Retta...

Woman runs into robber after late night latrine visit …man caught, gets sound thrashing

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Woman runs into robber after late night latrine visit …man caught, gets sound thrashing

A man who allegedly attempted to rob a family in Vilvoorden on the Essequibo Coast, got a sound thrashing from residents of the said community, before being handed over to police. According to...

Police bullet narrowly misses sleeping child

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police bullet narrowly misses sleeping child

Andre Anand, a father, of 25 James and Hill Streets, Albouystown, Georgetown is accusing police ranks of acting irresponsibly when they reportedly discharged rounds in the neighbourhood. One of those...

Stabroek Block discoveries spark re-sequencing of CGX work programme for Corentyne Block

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Stabroek Block discoveries spark re-sequencing of CGX work programme for Corentyne Block

By Kiana Wilburg Initially, CGX Resources Inc. (CRI) was scheduled to drill one exploration well on the Corentyne Block. After this, the Canadian based operator would have proceeded with seismic...

Blame all you actions on climate change

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Blame all you actions on climate change

Global warming affecting dis part of de world. Dem boys didn’t know it until dem tek a good look around. De heat from de global warming mess up people brains suh dem can’t think. Dis thing did...

Perth Village: a quiet location where simplicity is the norm

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Perth Village: a quiet location where simplicity is the norm

By Alex Wayne This particular morning I was in a hurry to get things done, so here I was rushing around in the city with little time to spare. I knew I was looking dreadful, so despite my hectic...

‘I have no political affiliation in Guyana’– says Melinda Janki

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ‘I have no political affiliation in Guyana’– says Melinda Janki

Melinda Janki, an international lawyer on conservation, made it clear at one of her press conferences and public lectures recently, that she has no political affiliation. Neither is she connected to...

Mission Chapel Congregational Church celebrates 200 years this month A proud symbol of African history

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mission Chapel Congregational Church celebrates 200 years this month A proud symbol of African history

The Mission Chapel Congregational Church, situated at Main and Chapel Streets, New Amsterdam, is one of Guyana’s oldest churches, which is situated at Chapel Street, New Amsterdam Berbice, the...

Massive turn out for the Berbice Association Emancipation Celebrations

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Massive turn out for the Berbice Association Emancipation Celebrations

A massive turnout of people from all walks of life attended the Emancipation Day event held on August 1, last, at the Union No. 53, Sports Complex, Corentyne Berbice. The occasion was the 181st...

A CLOSER LOOK AT THE FOOD SAFETY STANDARD

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News, Standards in Focus Comments Off on A CLOSER LOOK AT THE FOOD SAFETY STANDARD

The International Organisation for Standardisation sets out the requirements for a Food Safety Management System in the standard: ‘Food safety management systems – Requirements for any...

Caretaker dies more than two weeks after reportedly being burnt by employer Family accuses police of trying to cover up story and taking bribe

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Caretaker dies more than two weeks after reportedly being burnt by employer Family accuses police of trying to cover up story and taking bribe

After enduring pain and suffering for more than two week in both the New Amsterdam and Georgetown Hospitals, the sorry tale of Paul Deo Persaud of 298, No. 2 Public Road, East Canje Berbice has come...

Fifty-three graduate from Guyana Foundation skills training programme.

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Fifty-three graduate from Guyana Foundation skills training programme.

Fifty-three women graduated from the Guyana Sunrise Centre last Thursday, having completed skills training programme in cosmetology, catering and tie dying. The Guyana Foundation Sunrise Centre is a...

Why and Where?

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Why and Where?

As headlined by KN, with supporting pictures, and follow-up coverage, thousands of Haitians are present in Guyana. That much has not been disputed by anyone in authority with any degree of energy and...

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MVP Sports/Smalta U11 Girls Football Tournament… Waramuri, Santa...

Nov 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The MVP Sports/Smalta Girls Under-11 Football Tournament got off to a goal-filled start yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground. Waramuri Primary, Marian Academy and Santa...

From house lots to beer gardens

Nov 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – When government was establishing its housing schemes across Guyana, acquiring a house lot in one of those housing schemes came with a fairly straightforward understanding. You were acquiring a residential property to build a home, not a shopping mall, supermarket, nightclub,...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

PNC and PPP treatment of foes

Nov 15, 2026

Hard Truths… (Kaieteur News) – Currently, the headlights are on the trials of Opp Leader, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed. Trials before the bar, trials behind bars. Those newer to Guyana may think this is unprecedented. Unfortunately, there’s a history; ugly, bloody history. Both the PNC...

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