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Book Review…The blight of poverty

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review…The blight of poverty

Book: The Ice Migration Author: Jacqueline Crooks Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD Novelist Jacqueline Crooks stares down the prayerful optimist in The Ice Migration. And blink she doesn’t. This...

Edward B. Beharry/NSC/YBG RegionalsAction continued in Berbice, East Coast and Georgetown

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Edward B. Beharry/NSC/YBG RegionalsAction continued in Berbice, East Coast and Georgetown

Competition in the Regionals Conference competition of the National Schools’ Basketball Festival (NSBF), organised by Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) and sponsored by Edward B. Beharry and Company...

“As we forgive…”

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Special Person Comments Off on “As we forgive…”

Rwanda: Part V: Children of dark shadows and eternal sorrows graced with light There was the aptly named Cadeaux, who somehow survived the traumas experienced by her fleeing, emotional-wrought...

Young people are vital to ensuring a strong nation

Apr 07, 2019 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Young people are vital to ensuring a strong nation

By H.E. David Granger If Guyana is to prosper and if young people are to be given the opportunity to lead, we must adopt a fresh approach to governance. The emphasis must be on reinforcing the...

High Court dismisses extradition appeal for Guyanese wanted in US extradition

Apr 07, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on High Court dismisses extradition appeal for Guyanese wanted in US extradition

The High Court, on Thursday, dismissed an application by Guyanese, Troy Thomas, who is fighting extradition to the United States. The Fixed Date Application (FDA) filed by Thomas to challenge the...

Kaieteur News Cartoon April. 7 2019

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Cartoons Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon April. 7 2019

Undercover CH&PA’s officials buy food from illegal Chinese restaurant–legal actions initiated

Apr 07, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Undercover CH&PA’s officials buy food from illegal Chinese restaurant–legal actions initiated

Enforcement officials checking the legality of a Chinese restaurant in Diamond last week managed to buy two boxes of foods while posing undercover as customers. After purchasing the food, they...

A Smashing Season for Narayan Ramdhani

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on A Smashing Season for Narayan Ramdhani

Kings University Magazine – Going undefeated for the first two Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) badminton tournaments this season, Narayan Ramdhani dominated his competition. He...

The monumental changes that Kaieteur News brought

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The monumental changes that Kaieteur News brought

Things are not always what they seem. On Thursday, the publisher of Kaieteur News hosted a gala to mark the occasion of the newspaper’s 25th Anniversary and the launching of Kaieteur...

We have invited Govt to partner ina new women’s movement

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on We have invited Govt to partner ina new women’s movement

Dear Editor, F_ACTS (feminine actions) is a gathering women’s movement. Please publish this announcement to help us assemble the ranks of concerned women willing to lend ideas to a mission to...

4City Hall is still to respond to my complaint regarding my injury from this decrepit parapet

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on 4City Hall is still to respond to my complaint regarding my injury from this decrepit parapet

Dear Editor, After one year and a quarter, I write to draw your attention to my letter dated November 3, 2017, and reminder dated 18th December 2017, both to which I was not given the courtesy of a...

Voting against the party slate is unconstitutional

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Voting against the party slate is unconstitutional

Dear Editor, Does the Guyana Constitution permit CharandassPersaud to defect from the APNU+AFC coalition and vote with the PPP/Civic? My answer: 1.2 million times no! As the people’s trustee,...

Eusi Kwayana, one of the architects of our young nation celebrated his 94th birthday

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Eusi Kwayana, one of the architects of our young nation celebrated his 94th birthday

Dear Editor: This past week, one of the architects of our relatively young nation, Eusi Kwayana, celebrated his 94th birthday. Kwayana, by any measure, is a rare human being—a priceless gift to...

I understand Sweden is a wonderful place to live

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I understand Sweden is a wonderful place to live

Dear Editor, The recent quagmire the Government found itself in on account of four of its ministers with dual citizenship resulted from the Govt’s intent to partially follow the constitutional...

The Ministry of Natural Resources refutes any insinuations that it is obscuring details of contracts

Apr 07, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Ministry of Natural Resources refutes any insinuations that it is obscuring details of contracts

Dear Editor, As before, I find myself compelled to respond to a news article appearing in the Kaieteur News, and on this occasion, under the caption: ‘Resistance by oil companies is no excuse to...

Integrity Commission receives over 500 declarations from officials…but has no funds to hire investigative officers

Apr 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Integrity Commission receives over 500 declarations from officials…but has no funds to hire investigative officers

By Kiana Wilburg Chairman of the Integrity Commission, Kumar Doraisami, has on several occasions, bemoaned the fact that public officials have been delinquent in filing their declarations. But he was...

“Reading & Robotics” Programme launched in Lethem

Apr 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on “Reading & Robotics” Programme launched in Lethem

More than 70 community members including local leaders, parents, students and teachers turned out at the Lethem Library for the launch of Lethem’s Reading & Robotics’ programme. The programme...

Does Guyana need politicians?-Dr. Yesu Persaud

Apr 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Does Guyana need politicians?-Dr. Yesu Persaud

Philanthropist and businessman, Dr. Yesu Persaud, has made an impassioned plea to Guyanese to put aside tribalisms and other differences, in the interest of being “one people, one nation, one...

Guyana gets UK help to fight cyber crime

Apr 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana gets UK help to fight cyber crime

Online safety or cyber safety has taken on greater significance in Guyana, mostly as a result of the growing number of citizens utilizing the internet for work, for business and as a social...

Man accused of killing Albouystown footballer weeps in courtroom

Apr 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man accused of killing Albouystown footballer weeps in courtroom

It was pandemonium in court as one of the four persons held for the murder of 18-year-old Albouystown resident Christopher Mansfield, appeared yesterday before the Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in...

Milo Schools’ football tournament Finalists to be decided today

Apr 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Schools’ football tournament Finalists to be decided today

The two finalists for the 2019 Milo schools football tournament crown will be decided today when semi-final action kicks off. Set for the Ministry of Education (MoE) ground on Carifesta Avenue, the...

MYO Inter Jamaat softball continues tomorrow

Apr 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on MYO Inter Jamaat softball continues tomorrow

The Muslim Youth Organisation Inter- Jamaat 15 overs Softball Cricket competition will continue tomorrow at GNIC SC ground. At 09:00hrs, Tuschen Train Station Masjid will play MYO, at 11:30hrs...

Govt. responsible for getting experts to draft oil laws, not us – AG Chambers

Apr 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. responsible for getting experts to draft oil laws, not us – AG Chambers

If the Government wishes to have laws dealing with oil and gas, then it must ensure it has the requisite experts to formulate what is known as drafting instructions which would then be used by the...

Several Rusal employees refuse to work under current management- Post-strike engagement commences

Apr 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Several Rusal employees refuse to work under current management- Post-strike engagement commences

The Guyana Bauxite & General Workers’ Union (GB&GWU) and management of the Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI) have commenced post-strike engagement. A preliminary meeting was...

Police Commissioner B/Day Inter-Division T20 cricketSampson (84* & 2-19) powers ‘F’ Division to win over TSURamkarran’s 58 lead HQ to Victory over ‘A’ Division

Apr 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police Commissioner B/Day Inter-Division T20 cricketSampson (84* & 2-19) powers ‘F’ Division to win over TSURamkarran’s 58 lead HQ to Victory over ‘A’ Division

By Sean Devers An unbeaten 84 from Quentin Sampson, who also took 2-19, spearheaded ‘F’ Division to an emphatic 124-run win over TSU, while Kanyohai Ramkarran’s 58 led Headquarters (HQ) to a...

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WI wrap SL up for 308 despite Dhananjaya 120

Jun 26, 2026

ESPNcricinfo – Dhananjaya de Silva’s 120 off 168 deliveries formed the centrepiece of Sri Lanka’s fighting batting efforts on day one of the Test series against West Indies. West...

The Brazilian Bulldozer

Jun 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The local livestock industry has always had its challenges but there was a time when the livestock farmer could earn a decent living. The cattle rancher braved droughts, floods, rustlers, marauding jaguars and government promises. The poultry farmer rose before dawn, tended his...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

From Kamla to the U.S. – SOS

Jun 26, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I confess to disagreements with Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Excellency Kamla Persad-Bissessar. Too much under the thumb of the U.S. Reacting too readily to stimuli from DJ Trump. But whatever is said about PM Kamla, she has the interests...

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