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Jun 19, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ron off the radio; Ron on the radio
Ron Robinson is a Guyanese institution. A likeable person, Ron has been around as long as the sun in Guyana. I remember doing a column on the last GuyExpo and I ended it with some praise for this...Jun 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Log exports continue to decline even
Prices for Guyana’s log exports have seen marked improvements over the past month. However, there has been a decline in log export volumes over this period, according to an international report....Jun 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Time to take the steps so necessary to ensure our survival on planet earth
DEAR EDITOR, With the mercury rising alarmingly in many parts of the country and hundreds in the north succumbing to the heat wave, we are slowly awaking to the phenomenon of ‘global warming’....Jun 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on PSC condemns attack on National Cultural Centre
…says Carifesta an unmatchable opportunity Carifesta X provides an unmatchable opportunity to showcase the uniqueness of our culture and to share that culture with our partners in the Caribbean and...Jun 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Freddie says dictatorship, I say democracy
DEAR EDITOR, I do not agree with Freddie Kissoon calling the ruling PPP/C Government a dictatorship. Too often now he is starting to sound exactly like those who oppose everything Government does or...Jun 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Ministry unveils children’s home standards
The Ministry of Human Services yesterday launched its minimum operational standards and regulations for childcare homes. The launch was held yesterday in the Savannah Suite of Le Meridien Pegasus...Jun 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Bartica stabbing accused remanded to prison
Duncan Alleyne, the reputed husband of Simone Fiedtkou, appeared before Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle, answering charges of attempted murder. It is alleged that on Sunday 15 June, 2008,...Jun 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Charity Magistrate’s Court in need of immediate attention
DEAR EDITOR, I work just at the back of the court house in Charity, and I want to enlighten the public as to what is happening in and around that court house. Firstly, the building is in such a state...Jun 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Fathers – a prerequisite for Guyana entering a day of glory
DEAR EDITOR, I refer to the letter by Frank Fyffe, entitled, “Can Guyana ever be returned to its former glory?” (Kaieteur News, 08/06/14). I am open to enlightenment as to what aspect of...Jun 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Govt. withholds subventions to NDCs
…wants plan of action on squatting, illegal structures Government has ordered that the annual subvention to the various Neighborhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) across the country be withheld until...Jun 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Family turns to court over lock-ups death
Chief Justice Ian Chang yesterday directed that an Order or Rule Nisi be issued to the presiding Magistrate/Coroner at the Cove and John Magistrate’s Court to hold an inquest into the unnatural...Jun 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Essequibo man held for murdering brother-in-law
Police in Essequibo have detained a man in connection with the death of his brother-in-law Eric Murray. Murray, 20, a labourer from Aurora, Essequibo Coast died at the Georgetown Public Hospital...Jun 19, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Let’s all be vigilant to ensure Carifesta X is not sabotaged
DEAR EDITOR, I vividly remember during the launch of Carifesta X, the People’s National Congress (PNC) was protesting against the staging of Carifesta here in Guyana. I even noted some public...Jun 19, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Tropical Rhythms boosts ‘Golden Jaguars’ financially : $500,000 handed over to GF&FFF
By Franklin Wilson Ansa Mc Al Trading yesterday boosted the ‘Golden Jaguars’ ahead of their return clash with Suriname on Sunday when they handed over a cheque for half a million dollars to the...Jun 19, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Laparkan sets sights on Panama, Far East trade lanes
…Takatu Bridge to provide strategic business opportunity regionally The Laparkan Freight Group of Companies has currently set its sights on new opportunities that have emerged from Panama and the...Jun 19, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on GABF Inter-Sub Association Tournament : Triple-header clash on Saturday
By Rawle Welch Old foes Georgetown and Linden announced strong Under-23 line-ups for their upcoming clash in the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF)–organised Inter-Sub-Association...Jun 19, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on One-day tourney added to TCL under-19 cricket series : Revised format not a concern to three-day champs Guyana
By Sean Devers Initially dropped from this year’s TCL West Indies under-19 cricket series in Barbados, the One-Day format has once again been added to the three-day format and the 2008 tournament...Jun 19, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Hilbert “Old Beef” Humphrey Memorial week of activities start Sunday
The11th edition of the Annual Hilbert ‘Old Beef’ Humphrey Memorial week of activities will commence on Sunday with a church service at the All Saints Anglican Church and is expected to conclude...Jun 19, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jaguars’ team profiles continued
We continue with our profiles of the players comprising the Golden Jaguars team, who will engage Suriname in the return leg of their home and away 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Qualifying tie on...Jun 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Woman hospitalised after vicious chopping attack from husband
An abusive relationship took a turn for the worse in the early hours of last Sunday morning when Duncan ‘Wikki Wikki’ Alleyne repeatedly and severely chopped his reputed wife of sixteen years...
Oct 04, 2026
(Cricinfo) – Shai Hope spent the entirety of this seemingly never-ending match on the field, hobbling for the last third of his innings after having kept for 50 overs, and sealed West...Oct 04, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – In Guyana, there is a peculiar arithmetic to prosperity. The country announces itself as one of the fastest-growing economies in the hemisphere, a petroleum state that has been transformed almost overnight into a place of billion-dollar projects, expanding infrastructure and...Oct 04, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...Oct 04, 2026
Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – Brace for what’s coming, my fellow Guyanese. A bit off the beaten track. Here goes. What if the U.S. as a matter of immigration policy would experiment with visa-free travel for Guyanese? A kind of seasonal work permit, along the lines that used to be...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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