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May 16, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana still awaits Venezuela’s river dredging offer
Guyana is still ‘waiting’ and ‘hoping’ that the Venezuelan Government would deliver on its offer to assist with the dredging of the Mahaicony, Mahaica and Abary Creeks, Minister of...May 16, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on UK-based novelist Roy Heath dies at 82
The Arts Forum, which offers an occasional page in our Sunday Edition, has expressed deep sadness at the news of the passing of Guyanese novelist, Roy A.K. Heath, in London on Wednesday last. Heath,...May 16, 2008 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Peeping Tom – ME NAH EAT BREAD
I am not a bread man. The only time you will find me having bread is at Christmas time. Then I must have bread to soak in my pepperpot. Even then I do not buy my loaves from any bakery. I bake my own...May 16, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Man remanded for ‘smuggling’ ganja into prison
– fined $5,000 for violation with cigarettes A construction worker was yesterday remanded to prison after he was caught trying to smuggle 38 grams of marijuana and five packs of cigarettes into...May 16, 2008 KNews Letters Comments Off on To be our brother’s keepers should be converted from rhetoric to action
Dear Editor, For those who continue to dismiss the claim that there is, undoubtedly, rampant discrimination and victimization rippling through our Dear Land of Guyana, I only ask them to look at the...May 16, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Mason granted bail on abduction charge
Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday released Kirk Campbell, a mason, on $75,000 bail when he appeared before her at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, on an abduction charge. It...May 16, 2008 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Blame the government – Making decisions in the best interest
The government recently announced that it is prepared to do everything in its power to fight crime and to ensure that Guyana is a country in which people can live as normal citizens. One of the...May 16, 2008 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fix this situation before a much larger one arises
Dear Editor, I would like to make a small comment. I visited Guyana last week, 6– 13 of May, 2008, to attend a relative’s funeral in Berbice. After the funeral I stayed at some relatives on the...May 16, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister joins global debt cancellation fast
Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh will today be joining Archbishop Desmond Tutu and President Mkapa of Tanzania in a fast to focus on the need for debt cancellation for the world’s poorest...May 16, 2008 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let those responsible be humiliated for this mess
I read with anger the Kaieteur News article about Globe Trust. Please allow me space in your newspaper to express my profound disappointment, dissatisfaction and disgust at the (previous) board of...May 16, 2008 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Parrot Speaks – Somebody give Uncle Bob a phone nah
The Parrot continues to find amusement in the uncalled for, unjustified and unpatriotic protests organised by the folks at Palm Tree jungle. In the first place it is laughable that people are...May 16, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Square of the Revolution protest evaporates
— operators fail to show The protest action by minibus operators planned for yesterday at the Square of the Revolution failed to materialise, with no sign of such a gathering at the designated...May 16, 2008 KNews Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon – Oh, this country!
A police van turned up with personnel dressed in bullet-proof vests and big guns. Alongside the lawmen was a pick-up with GPL officials. No, it wasn’t a case of an enraged family that violently...May 16, 2008 KNews Letters Comments Off on We have a progressive government, let’s support it
Dear Editor, Thanks to the PPP/C for restoring democracy in Guyana, so that they can be attacked on television and by illegal protestors; by the very regime that banned freedom of expressions, lest...May 15, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Youth executed, three wounded nearby
Shortly after 22:00 hours last night gunshots rang out at the junction of Drury Lane and Millington Street, sending people scurrying for cover. When it was over less than a minute later, Arjune...May 15, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Hope dwindles for Globe Trust bailout
…as Brazilian investor dawdles By Leonard Gildarie Account holders of the financially troubled Globe Trust and Investment Company Ltd (GTICL) will have to wait a while longer as the lone investor...May 15, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on PCA chairman for Bartica this weekend
Chairman of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA), Justice Cecil Kennard will be in Bartica, Region Seven this weekend beginning tomorrow. His first engagement will be at 13:30 hours when he will...May 15, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR denied use of Square of Revolution for rally
“I will not retract my story on transferred police…in time the truth will be exposed,” Corbin. Whilst announcing his protest march and rally today, Opposition Leader Robert Corbin says that the...May 15, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola man charged for Kitty murder
An Agricola resident was yesterday charged for the murder of a man who went to his mother’s rescue during a robbery. The accused, Harold Troy Critchlow, made his appearance at the Georgetown...May 15, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Sale of Buddy’s International Hotel…
St Maarten reporter admits error in sale price Yesterday, Head of Go-Invest, Geoffrey Da Silva, requested the assistance of the Guyana Press Association (GPA) to determine the identity of Judy...May 15, 2008 KNews News Comments Off on Wife killer confesses, gets 15 years jail
The 32-year-old man accused of stabbing to death the mother of his child was yesterday sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment after he accepted responsibility for the crime. Junior Barton, of 364 Kuru...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 11, 2026
…GBF eyes impact at 3×3 debut in Games Kaieteur Sports – Guyana has officially begun its preparations for a historic debut in basketball at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland,...Apr 11, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There was once a time when Guyana remembered what a spine felt like. In the 1970s, Forbes Burnham did not dabble in the evasions of “balanced statements.” He called apartheid by its proper name, broke relations with South Africa, and barred the traffic of sport and commerce...Apr 05, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean has not set out to loosen its trade dependence on the United States. It is being driven to do so. For generations, Caribbean importers and consumers have looked first to the American market. They have done so for reasons of preference and...Apr 11, 2026
Kaieteur News – On April Fool’s Day, in another publication, I called for the Guyana Government to scrap talks on the proposed Corentyne Bridge to Suriname. I wasn’t fooling around, but serious as a root canal (without Novocain). On April 3, in Demerara Waves again, the Georgetown...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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