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Dec 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB amends Rules to extend Board’s life to two years
Elections for positions on the Executives of the Berbice Cricket Board would now be held every two years instead of the current one year. Board Members voted 17 to 12 to amend the Rules of the...Dec 18, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Never Late
“You are late… again!” said the man with the bright red shirt to his friend who had just entered. “You are a latecomer.” The meeting place was a nice, quiet joint where you could...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana leads the way in oil and gas discoveries
Guyana led the way in 2018 for new oil and gas discoveries followed by Russia and the United States as energy exploration rose for the first time in three years. West Texas’ booming...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two more witnesses testify in Maryann Daby attempted murder PI
Two more witnesses yesterday testified in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) involving businesswoman Maryann Daby, who is accused of attempting to kill a police officer. Maryann Daby, 25, of 127...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Miner charged with rape of 9-year-old
A miner yesterday made an appearance before Senior Magistrate Faith McGusty in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl. Thirty-six-year-old Shawn...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Felix lauds migrant-support efforts of international partners
The National Multi-Sectoral Coordinating Committee yesterday convened its last meeting for 2018, as the Government, with the support of its international partners, continues to manage the influx of...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Nandlall’s Law Reports case… Lawyers to address Court on legal issues
Lawyers for former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, on Friday, December 28, will address the Court on legal issues in a motion asking the High Court to quash the decision of Magistrate Fabayo...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Supposedly drunk man crushed by taxi
On Sunday last, a 25-year-old man was crushed by a taxi along the One Mile Public Road, Wismar, Linden. Dead is Intieaz Mohamed of Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo. According to the...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Passport Office in Berbice long past its completion date
Residents of the East Berbice-Corentyne are close to foregoing travelling to Georgetown to uplift their passports. A Passport and Immigration Office is being constructed at Garrison Road, Fort Canje,...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Indian monument 92 percent complete
Four civil works contracts for the Indian Arrival Monument Project, at Palmyra Village, East Bank Berbice, are ongoing. Three are expecting practical completion during this week. The project...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar area schools receive assistance
Seventy-five students from three primary schools located in the vicinity of closed sugar estates were the recipients of donations of school supplies, food hampers and cash through an...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Norton spreads cheer at River’s View
Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton recently journeyed to his hometown in River’s View, Region 10, to spread the holiday cheer. The Minister, who also holds responsibility for Culture,...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on C-PETS, ‘D’ Division hosts inaugural Christmas Tree light-up
Christmas is in the air. A number of individuals and organisations have been doing their part to ensure that season is bright. Not to be left out of the activities associated with this joyous time of...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Citizenry should drive Constitutional Reform- Hughes
Holding firm to the view that pertinent constitutional changes are inevitable in order to protect democracy, Attorney- at -law Nigel Hughes, has stressed the importance of civil society being the...Dec 18, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Dr. Benjie Singh and Bevon Currie: Death came much too soon
Last week, the pool of philosophical souls in Guyana got thinner with the loss of Dr. Benjie Singh, of the medical profession, and Bevon Currie of the political society. Benjie was part of my psychic...Dec 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on LETTER TO SANTA FROM VIBERT PARVATAN
Dear Santa, It is always my pleasure at this time of the year, Christmas, to write to you seeking gifts for the people of Guyana. I acknowledge with thanks your previous gifts, which were beneficial...Dec 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Russian investigation in the US — Who stands to gain? Who will feel the pain?
DEAR EDITOR, A nation on an investigation waits to determine a president’s fate. The lingering question on everyone’s mind is——Are we seeing the end of Donald Trump’s...Dec 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Segments of the media have become pathetic and mob-pandering
DEAR EDITOR, During ministerial discussions on Budget 2019 on the National Communications Network (NCN), a pattern of media behaviour was highlighted, as it relates to how some sections of the media...Dec 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on APNU/AFC’s Budget 2019 failed to address the depressed communities
DEAR EDITOR, The Theme of the 2019 Budget ‘Transforming the Economy, Empowering People, Building Sustainable Communities for a Good Life’, can be considered impressive, if those...Dec 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Public Health Ministry’s supply chain maturity framework is not suited for Guyana
DEAR EDITOR, In the December 14th issue of KN, it stated that the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) gets strategic support to boost procurement capabilities from its international partners that...Dec 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on You can’t feed your family with trophies
DEAR EDITOR, The Kaieteur News front page of Saturday December 15th carries the headline “Detective Sergeant Keith Conway is “A” Division’s “Best Cop”, and the article speaks of...Dec 18, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs a Prosecutorial Commission
DEAR EDITOR, I wish to share these thoughts for a more developed legal system in Guyana, especially coming on the heels of the implementation of ‘The Code for Prosecutors,’ aimed at...Dec 18, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on CURBING SUICIDE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
The recent death of a Kuru Kururu, Soesdyke-Linden man and the brutal chopping of his spouse is just another alarming feature in Guyana. But as reported, the couple, identified as Malika Hale, a...Dec 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Three years later … Guyana without a single completed policy or modernized legislation for oil sector
By Kiana Wilburg To ensure Guyana is able to transform its oil wealth into a blessing, the coalition administration promised, since 2015, that a number of polices would be developed, and sector...Dec 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Infamous for fraud, misusing clients’ cash, overcharging customers, fined millions for lying Merrill Lynch in talks with Govt. to manage oil money
By Kiana Wilburg Before Guyana could even pass a law to establish its Natural Resource Fund (NRF), one major corporation, Merrill Lynch, has already expressed its interest to the government, to...

Aug 31, 2026
CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...Aug 31, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...Aug 30, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...Aug 31, 2026
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