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May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 8 killers get smaller sentences in return for early guilty pleas
The ongoing session of the Demerara criminal assizes has seen eight persons accused of murder opting to plead guilty to the lesser count o f manslaughter. They were encouraged by their lawyers to...May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on HAPPY 53RD INDEPENDENCE TO ALL OF GUYANA
Fifty-three years ago today [May 26, 1966] Guyana gained its independence from British rule effectively setting this South American nation on course to embrace the motto of One People, One Nation and...May 26, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De secret airport deal featuring PPP, PNC and AFC
Guyana still want to see de plan wha dem use to build de airport. Dem had a plan wha had glass roof and eight air bridges and odda fancy things. De plan had a fancy car park and a storage bond. It...May 26, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on After 53 years, Guyana needs a higher civilization
One of the scientific, deterministic traits in the functionalism of civilization is the movement, from lower to higher, of a person, group and nation. If after a university degree, a good job, and...May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jail, fine for bar owner slapped with TIP charges – Further sentencing on the way
Savita Persaud, the owner of the Liquid Love Bar located at Station Street, Kitty, Georgetown, was on Friday jailed and fined following the completion of her trial in connection with five Trafficking...May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Linden: the mining town of jovial people and picturesque beauty
By Alex Wayne I was indeed very excited to be heading to the mining town of Linden. Actually I had only visited Linden three times in my entire life, but the m emory of lush green scenery,...May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Overseas-based Guyanese shares love in hometown
An overseas-based Guyanese has pledged to upkeep her family tradition of giving to others in need. On Friday, she reached out to resident s of her hometown and shared bundles of joy. Lynette...May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Two female prisoners granted Presidential pardons
Two women prisoners, Bibi Parjohn, 40 years old, and Unique Hope, 30, have received Presidential pardons from President David Granger. The pardons will take effect from today, May 26, in observance...May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 141 persons received mining blocks in Region One lottery
Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, on Friday, oversaw the holding of a mining lottery conducted by the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) at Port Kaituma, Region 1, and Mining...May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Felix: Guyana looking into case of ‘expelled’ Cuban -insists matter is an international one
By Leonard Gildarie Claims by a Cuban activist that he was arrested and forcibly sent to Guyana more than a week ago has the attenti on of the Government of Guyana which will conduct an...May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Teacher allegedly tampers with evidence in sex scandal of girl, 14
The 34-year-old teacher, in the middle of a West Demerara District sex scandal with a 14-year-old student, has reportedly tried to tamper with evidence, according to credible sources. A source at the...May 26, 2019 KNews News, Standards in Focus Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS BULK FUEL CARRIERS SHOULD MEET STANDARD
The transport of petroleum and petroleum products using bulk transportation carriers is a daily business for many truck owners in Guyana. Because of the volatility of these products and the threat...May 26, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, The Story within the Story Comments Off on Cuba has to explain to Guyana
By Leonard Gildarie There are two incidents that occurred last week that we have to examine this week. I am by no means happy about them, as my country has been affected. The first has to do with...May 26, 2019 KNews News, Special Person Comments Off on Popular Sports Fanatic, ‘Johnny Overseas Barnwell’, is a Special Person
Pull Quote: “Sports can help you in all contexts; it helps you to meet and interact with people. Without sports, I don’t think you can make it because sports is part of the curriculum. Sports is...May 26, 2019 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Fighting Death, Impacting lives: Emergency Medicine
By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine At any point of the day, there is a sick, dying patient that the emergency room staff is fighting to keep alive. Over the years,...May 26, 2019 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A troubled Presidency that ended with the loss of political power
The 8th President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Donald Ramotar and several high-ranking members of his cabinet, have developed a penchant for criticizing the APNU+AFC administration by...May 26, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Fifty-three years have gone as have many things
Most people in Guyana today know nothing about May 26, 1966. They simply were not around. I was and I remember the day as if it were yesterday. For starters, I was born when this country was still a...May 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on YBG NSBF Georgetown/East Coast regionals ‘Saints’ win in women’s division
Youth Basketball Guyana’s (YBG) National Schools’ Basketball Festival (NSBF) that is currently being contested at the Georgetown/East Coast Regional zone, resumed on Friday last following a...May 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grand Central Sports bar to host pool tourney today
The Grand Central Sports Bar located on Grove, Public Road on the East Bank of Demerara, will host an Independence Pool tournament today at the establishment which is also popularly known as Jerries...May 26, 2019 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sacrifice of scholarship for meanness and political relevance
Freddie Kissoon harbours the thinking that he can determine who personifies the demise of Guyana. He has no such moral authority, particularly when he cannot man up, look in the mirror and accept the...May 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malvern Sports Club overcome Rising Stars B in T20 fixture
Malvern Sports Club defeated Rising Stars by four wickets when the teams collided in a T20 fixture played recently at Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo.Malvern won the toss and elected to bowl first on a...May 26, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks
Holidays always cause people to drop inhibitions to the extent that some become reckless. One reckless driver will overdo things with his car and kill a man. Not satisfied, he would drive away having...May 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Know Before You Go – Travel Checklist
Immigration News For Our Community By Attorney Gail Seeram As the summer season is here, many of you will be traveling internationally to be with friends and family. Dealing with immigration and...May 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter Ward Cup final postponed from today
Organisers of this year’s Hamilton Green Cup Inter Ward/Village 9-a-side Knockout Football Tournament has indicated that the schedu led finals action, fixed for tomorrow, has been postponed to a...

Aug 27, 2026
…Championship set for March 3 – 5 By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The National Schools Athletics Championships will return to Linden for the first time in nearly two decades, with the 2027...Aug 27, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is a particular species of political nostalgia that thrives in countries with short memories. It takes yesterday’s failures, dusts them with the language of national purpose, places them beneath a portrait of the departed leader and calls the result a vision. This is...Aug 23, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...Aug 27, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali means well. I wonder, though, whether he is serious. Or, if he takes himself seriously. I put it gently. He should listen to himself. The parts of his speeches that are not AI influenced. (Follow-up planned). Change eating...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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