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Guyana’s Young Voters: Ignorant or Apathetic?

Nov 26, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s Young Voters: Ignorant or Apathetic?

Young people are not known for their love of politics. In fact, for the 2015 General Election and 2016 Local Government Elections, political parties saw it fit to pander heavily to this demographic,...

CARICOM to bring back single security checks

Nov 26, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM to bring back single security checks

Noting that CARICOM nationals go through the inconvenience of multiple security checks along the duration of their flights, the Caribbean Community’s Secretary General, Irwin LaRocque, said...

The concerns which the Budget must address

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The concerns which the Budget must address

Budget 2019 which will be read today, aside from the basket of goodies which it will provide to placate the public, must address certain fundamental questions as well as some issues of concern about...

There is need for social and constitutional engineering

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is need for social and constitutional engineering

Dear Editor, Good governance is a necessary condition for economic growth and national development. This is all the more important in plural societies such as ours where there are high levels of...

Corruption is endemic in the police force

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corruption is endemic in the police force

Dear Editor, I am very busy these days and I do not get the time to write letters, but I am sure that you are aware of how the police tweak evidences and take bribe to deny justice to victims....

Correction inaccuracies about the URP

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Correction inaccuracies about the URP

Dear Editor, I respond to letter published in your newspaper captioned, “Is this the same Max Mohammed” (KN Nov 12) derogating and making unsubstantiated charges against United Republican Party...

Too much is at stake

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Too much is at stake

Dear Editor, As a concerned Guyanese, it was with no surprise I read the Local Government Election s (LGE) results which indicated a poor showing at same by both the PNC/R and the AFC.I question...

Corruption will continue, because Govts are a never ending stream of patronage

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corruption will continue, because Govts are a never ending stream of patronage

Dear Editor, The declaration of assets by public officials to the Integrity Commission was designed to act as a deterrent to corruption by public officials. Recent disclosure by an article,”...

CONTINUOUS ABUSE OF AUTHORITY AT THE GUYANA SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on CONTINUOUS ABUSE OF AUTHORITY AT THE GUYANA SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE

Dear Editor, It seems as the situation mentioned above will continue to occur in diverse ways even with all that has been published in this newspaper. After all the articles there was an evident calm...

Is the law unbalanced?

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is the law unbalanced?

Dear Editor, Well, this was inevitable when you understand that in every case where crime goes unpunished, criminals become more emboldened! In this particular case, Jagdeo has come to the...

Why postpone the debate on the no confidence motion?

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why postpone the debate on the no confidence motion?

Dear Editor, I have listened to Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo talking about the no confidence motion put forward by Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo and after all of it, the question must be asked:...

Project to target absenteeism, school exclusion at Berbice

Nov 26, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Project to target absenteeism, school exclusion at Berbice

Attendance intervention for chronically absent students will soon be implemented at the Line Path Secondary and Skeldon High Schools, both in Corriverton, Berbice. The programme is being implement by...

MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES

Nov 26, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES

Many of us prefer sweet beverages because they are tempting, refreshing to drink and easy on our pockets, but they are dangerous for our health. They can wreak havoc on our health by making us obese,...

Book racket mirrors drug procurement scandal… Misplaced records; poor storage; 70 % of payments can’t be verified

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Book racket mirrors drug procurement scandal… Misplaced records; poor storage; 70 % of payments can’t be verified

Campaigning for the 2015 general elections, the Coalition Government had vowed to clamp down on corruption and waste as a result of poor procurement practices as was highly evident under the previous...

240M barrels of oil needs to be sold for Exxon to recover $500B investment-Ram

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 240M barrels of oil needs to be sold for Exxon to recover $500B investment-Ram

After examining the 2017 financial statements of ExxonMobil’s partners (Esso and CNOOC/NEXEN and Hess), Chartered Accountant, Christopher Ram, has found that the three-party set up will spend well...

If convicted, Nandlall must resign as MP, cannot run for presidency- Datadin

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on If convicted, Nandlall must resign as MP, cannot run for presidency- Datadin

Should the State be successful with its case against former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, the supreme law will force him to give up the seat that he currently holds as a Member of Parliament....

US$150M and counting… What Guyana is getting with the new terminal building at CJIA

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on US$150M and counting… What Guyana is getting with the new terminal building at CJIA

In a matter of weeks, a Chinese contractor is expected to hand over a modernized Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) to the Government of Guyana. In addition to what is supposed to be an...

BEWARE GUYANA…Goldman Sachs used lavish foreign trips, prostitutes to garner influence of Libya’s Natural Resource Fund

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on BEWARE GUYANA…Goldman Sachs used lavish foreign trips, prostitutes to garner influence of Libya’s Natural Resource Fund

…Ended up mismanaging close to US$1.3B By Kiana Wilburg The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), one of the world’s richest Natural Resource Funds, lost over US$1.2B when it hired an American bank,...

Two held for murder of bound and bludgeoned pensioner

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two held for murder of bound and bludgeoned pensioner

Police were up to last night questioning two individuals in connection with the murder of 88-year-old shopkeeper Dhroowah Ramnauth, also known as “Uncle Drup,” who was bound, gagged and...

Soulja Bai should tek a page from dis man’s book.

Nov 25, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Soulja Bai should tek a page from dis man’s book.

Dem boys want everybody to know, de one thing you have dat nobody else has is you…your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write, draw and build; play, dance and live as only you can. Dem...

BIT honours exceptional contributors to Apprenticeship Programme

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on BIT honours exceptional contributors to Apprenticeship Programme

By Kiana Wilburg The apprenticeship programme of the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) has recognized as one of the most successful tools being utilized to improve the skills of Guyana’s youths as...

10 tonnes of illegal pesticides seized last year

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 10 tonnes of illegal pesticides seized last year

Some 10.2 tonnes of illegal or counterfeit pesticides were sized last year as a result of inspections carried out by the Pesticide and Toxic Chemical Control Board (PTCCB) on pesticide importers,...

Champions of Change to bring ‘Santa’s Sleigh’ to kids

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Champions of Change to bring ‘Santa’s Sleigh’ to kids

The Champions of Change organisation is seeking to make a difference in the lives of children this Christmas by bringing Santa’s Sleigh to them. During its eight years in existence, the...

Young entrepreneur out to change negative perceptions of Agricola

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Young entrepreneur out to change negative perceptions of Agricola

A young entrepreneur, Christine Profitt is out to change the image of Agricola, which has gained notoriety over the years, and aims to improve the lives of youths in the East Bank Demerara Community...

Chief Justice grants further extension for GBTI to hand over banking records to SOCU

Nov 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Chief Justice grants further extension for GBTI to hand over banking records to SOCU

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) has been granted until December 31, to comply with a court order, which compels the institution to hand over banking records to the Special Organized...

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Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ kicks off Georgetown Leg...

Apr 14, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Street football excitement is set to return to the capital city as the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Championship resumes with its highly anticipated Georgetown leg,...

Mental illness does not always look like “madness”

Apr 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – For many people, the idea of mental illness is tied to a very specific image: someone wandering the streets, talking to themselves, behaving in ways that are clearly “not normal.” Because of this, it can be difficult to accept that a person who looks calm, speaks clearly,...

The Cost of Netanyahu’s Wars

Apr 12, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced on 7th April, 2026, the immediate reaction across much of the world was relief. By 8th April, that relief was reflected in a sharp fall in oil prices after weeks in which conflict...

PPP’s special talent for partners – local and foreign

Apr 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Whatever gifts Guyana has, the PPP cohort holding the reins of government has better ones. It is astonishing the people that are engaged to deliver big projects for this country. One poor performing group, or a shorthanded one, I could understand. But rich, steady streams...

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