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Television station owner traces stolen car to Alberttown

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Television station owner traces stolen car to Alberttown

Manager of HGPTV Channel 16, Nyal Fraser, found himself in the unfamiliar role of amateur detective yesterday, when he tracked down a group of car thieves who made off with his vehicle. With...

Indiscretion and poor work on Ogle Cemetery Road

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indiscretion and poor work on Ogle Cemetery Road

Dear Editor, It is with great regret I had to pen this letter. The mere sight of the Ogle Cemetery Road makes you sick. It is for sure a feeling of disgust, I suppose for every citizen living along...

Passing of Lay Magistrates Bill

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Passing of Lay Magistrates Bill

Dear Editor, The passing of the Summary Jurisdiction (Lay Magistrates Bill) on July 9, 2009 have given cause for celebrations for this historic event in Guyana. With all its short-comings, this new...

GT&T Jingle and Song Competition finals rescheduled

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T Jingle and Song Competition finals rescheduled

Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company has rescheduled the finals for their 2009 Jingle and Song Competition to July 23 at the National Cultural Centre. A date for the Grand Finale is still to be...

Work in the Tucber Park area moving apace

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Work in the Tucber Park area moving apace

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Work in the Tucber Park/Smythfield area is moving apace but some concerns exist. The project commenced in June in anticipation of effects from the May/June rainfall....

Tell a lie often enough and it will be believed

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Tell a lie often enough and it will be believed

Dear Editor, Tell a lie often enough and it will be believed. This is the hope of one Ms. Elizabeth Daly, executive member of the Ghost-writers Club (GC) headquartered at the Guyana Chronicle (GC),...

Frustrated NIS pensioner has had enough

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Frustrated NIS pensioner has had enough

Dear Editor, I am writing out of grave concern on my mother’s behalf. Her name is Mavis Algu of lot 36 Blairmont #4 Settlement West Bank, Berbice and her NIS # is B-9156852 she is the recipient of...

Lion’s Club reaches out to the poor

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Lion’s Club reaches out to the poor

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Sixty underprivileged persons experienced the altruistic nature of the New Amsterdam Lion’s Club last week during a distribution exercise. Leila Clarke-Daniels, President...

Berbice Expo and Trade Fair opens on Friday

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Expo and Trade Fair opens on Friday

ROSE HALL TOWN, CORENTYNE – The annual Berbice Expo and Trade Fair kicks off this Friday, July 24th, at the Albion Sports Complex. The theme selected this year is ‘Creating Linkages, Building...

Sexual harassment in the office

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sexual harassment in the office

Dear Editor, I note recently that the ITUC (International Trade Union Confederation) has issued a report which sought to give an overall assessment of the status of women in the work environment in...

THERE WAS A COUP IN HONDURAS

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THERE WAS A COUP IN HONDURAS

My attention has been drawn to an article published in this newspaper under the name, Sir. Ron Saunders. The article is entitled, Honduras: A Coup Provoked, and makes some of the most ingenious...

Seeing one side of the coin

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Seeing one side of the coin

Dear Editor, In response to the article “What race-based voting is Corbin talking about?” dated Wednesday, July 15, 2009. In that article, the writer Mr. T. King seemed to see only one...

Late-coming culture has rubbed off on even the newscasts

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Late-coming culture has rubbed off on even the newscasts

Dear Editor, I view all of the major newscasts in Guyana. What one misses from a certain newscast, one is sure to catch something from a different view on another newscast so I do not discriminate....

That Ministry fire: Exploding and exposing myths

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on That Ministry fire: Exploding and exposing myths

One of the most poignant editorials I have read for this year was the one in last Saturday’s edition of this newspaper. Titled, “The fire and the halt to any investigation,” this is a...

Our education system will continue to be unsettled

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our education system will continue to be unsettled

Dear Editor, Someone told me that too much intervention in the education system is defeating its own purpose. Too many experts are advising our education personnel and it would appear that once these...

GIVE ME A BREAK

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on GIVE ME A BREAK

What is the difference between God and an orthopaedic surgeon? God doesn’t think he is an orthopedic surgeon. I suppose God’s ubiquity is part of the reason. You can find God here, there and...

Guyanese Tourists

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guyanese Tourists

After a decade or more of promoting the eco-tourism attractions of our interior, the fact remains that the majority of visitors to our shores remains the expatriate Guyanese and his generally...

Men shot in bizarre circumstances

Jul 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Men shot in bizarre circumstances

Two men were yesterday admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after they were shot in two separate bizarre cases. Speaking to 29-year-old, Glen Xavier of Kururukubari, North...

Guyana Watch team for medical outreach

Jul 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Watch team for medical outreach

With an aim to provide medical assistance as well as US$350,000 in medication and medical and health counseling, the Guyana Watch Medical Team is set to arrive in Guyana for its 17th Annual Medical...

IWCGC installs new office bearers

Jul 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on IWCGC installs new office bearers

The Inner Wheel Club of Georgetown Central on July 1 had its installation of office bearers for 2009 to 2010 at the Georgetown Club. The new president is Dr Karen Boyle, who has committed the club to...

‘Junkies’ set abandoned Kitty house on fire

Jul 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Junkies’ set abandoned Kitty house on fire

City Hall, owner ignoring her complaints A Public Road, Kitty, resident fears that her house may go up in flames one day if nothing is done about the drug addicts who have repeatedly lit fires in an...

Parliamentary debate will reveal future strategy

Jul 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Parliamentary debate will reveal future strategy

The rationale behind and the manner in which the shares Government owns in Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company will be revealed at the upcoming parliamentary. This is according to a senior...

Home Affairs Ministry sees utterances of ILO Rep. as ‘eyepass’

Jul 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Home Affairs Ministry sees utterances of ILO Rep. as ‘eyepass’

The Ministry of Home Affairs has expressed concern about the statement made by International Labour Organisation (ILO) spokesperson who it said appears to be supportive of breaches of the peace and...

Rastafari community sets up tabernacle as anniversary project

Jul 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Rastafari community sets up tabernacle as anniversary project

Nyahbinghi music for some is the highest culturally and spiritually uplifting music. They would say that it is the music that helped to liberate their foreparents from “downpression” of...

City constable accuses businessman of malicious behaviour

Jul 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on City constable accuses businessman of malicious behaviour

Popular businessman Enrico Greaves a/ka Boy Blue, has complained of what he calls ‘disrespect and gross wrongdoings’ by a member of the City Constabulary. According to the businessman, who owns...

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National Schools Athletics Championships returns to Linden in 2027

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...

Burnham’s dream of self-sufficiency ended in insufficiency

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...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

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...

Change eating habits

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...

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