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Shippers to ramp up calls for the speedy implementation of SWAPS

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Shippers to ramp up calls for the speedy implementation of SWAPS

The Shipping Association of Guyana (SAG) has said that its clamor for the implementation of an electronic Single Windows Automated System (SWAPS) by Government to speed up shipping and clearance...

Political controversy over mosquito nets…APNU questions sidelining of Region Eight chairman

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Political controversy over mosquito nets…APNU questions sidelining of Region Eight chairman

By Romila Boodram Government and the Opposition are at loggerheads over the recent distribution of 5000 insecticide treated mosquito nets to Region Eight, Regional Executive Officer...

Fraud probe may have netted scapegoats – Union rep

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fraud probe may have netted scapegoats – Union rep

The Guyana Public Service Union Region Ten representative Maurice Butters, has said that the three employees attached to the accounts department of the Linden Hospital Complex, who are under probe...

MAKE SQUATTING A CRIMINAL OFFENCE

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on MAKE SQUATTING A CRIMINAL OFFENCE

Regardless of who is the owner of a property, regardless of whether or not there is a dispute over ownership of a property, no one has a right to be squatting on another land. In other...

President Ramotar raises food bill, drugs fight at key regional meet

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on President Ramotar raises food bill, drugs fight at key regional meet

President Donald Ramotar, who is attending the First Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Chile, told his...

Banks DIH modernizes after record profits – Reis

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH modernizes after record profits – Reis

By Leon Suseran Chairman of Banks DIH Limited, Clifford Reis, has stated that the company is undergoing a modernization like no other time in its history. This announcement was made at the...

Chinese ferry suffers mechanical problems

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese ferry suffers mechanical problems

The newly-acquired Chinese ferry, Sabanto, suffered engine problems yesterday and had to be towed by the MV Malali. According to passengers, the incident happened around 05:45hrs between the...

Toddler infected with deadly bacterium

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Toddler infected with deadly bacterium

…forces young mother to seek public assistance At merely 18 months old, Shafiyah Mohamed has already had two surgical interventions and today requires endless hospital visits and medication...

GTUC applauds Government’s first step to minimum wage issue

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GTUC applauds Government’s first step to minimum wage issue

Head of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) Norris Witter, has said, “As a labour union, we can never be satisfied with any wage, minimum or otherwise, that does not reflect the reality...

Chinese celebrate with New Year’s fair, 160 years of arrival

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese celebrate with New Year’s fair, 160 years of arrival

– 2013 is Year of the Snake After waiting for some four hours for the arrival of Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, the Chinese New Year 2013 fair began with scores of families turning out...

Nations University, AIB offers international MBA courses

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Nations University, AIB offers international MBA courses

– Courses tailored for wide section of entrepreneurs, career officials Nations University in collaboration with the Australian Institute of Business (AIB) is offering tuitions in Guyana...

Kissoon continues to detail reasons for calling Jagdeo ‘ideological racist’

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Kissoon continues to detail reasons for calling Jagdeo ‘ideological racist’

Kaieteur News columnist and former University of Guyana lecturer, Frederick Kissoon yesterday continued to explain in detail, reasons for calling former President Bharrat Jagdeo an...

Local CSIs learn from French experts

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Local CSIs learn from French experts

The crime scene management capabilities of the Guyana Police Force will receive a shot in the arm at the completion of a one-week training programme for crime scene investigators (CSI). The training...

Who can challenge the Government on behalf of the Guyana Cricket Board?

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Who can challenge the Government on behalf of the Guyana Cricket Board?

– by D’Andra Lewars, Norman Manley Law School If I’m a part of a club that cannot sue in law, can I bring a case as its representative? This was the question before the Caribbean Court...

Linden residents who were injured during “unrest” testify for compensation

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Linden residents who were injured during “unrest” testify for compensation

By Latoya Giles The Linden Commission of Inquiry has started again. This time the commissioners are taking evidence from persons who are seeking compensation for the injuries they sustained as a...

Chinese child assault case deferred

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese child assault case deferred

– Plaintiff’s representative absent The case against the two Chinese nationals accused of assaulting an 11-year-old girl was yesterday postponed until February 8. The adjournment came after...

Second Preliminary inquiry into hairdresser murder continues

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Second Preliminary inquiry into hairdresser murder continues

By Romila Boodram The second Preliminary Inquiry into the murder of hairdresser Bibi Rafeena Saymar, who was 23-years-old at the time of her death, is continuing before Magistrate Sherdel...

High court trial for rape accused

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on High court trial for rape accused

Nandram Nandan, 39, a mechanic from Lot 70 D Field, North Sophia has been committed to stand trial in the High court. Nandan is facing a carnal knowledge charge after it was alleged that he...

Is this deliberate hypocrisy, or is it that our leaders genuinely don’t understand?

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is this deliberate hypocrisy, or is it that our leaders genuinely don’t understand?

DEAR EDITOR Congratulations for your editorial article “Culture Karma” on the 18th January 2013. You have touched many important points of which our leaders ought to take note. But...

The majority prefer men with horsepower than men on top of the horse

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The majority prefer men with horsepower than men on top of the horse

Dear Editor, Mr. Lionel Lowe (KN Jun 27) penned that he would always recommend that people take the man on horseback (meaning PNC) over the men with the horsepower (meaning PPP) to...

We need to create a reading revolution

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need to create a reading revolution

DEAR EDITOR, It took me a long time to come up with the courage to express these thoughts about an essential pursuit that I am convinced will genuinely make this nation develop, mature,...

A pathetic display from a government that enjoys excessive executive powers

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on A pathetic display from a government that enjoys excessive executive powers

Dear Editor, The PPP does not seem to have a sense of time and place, nor does it seem to understand the serious implications of its actions. Walking out of Parliament is a pathetic and...

Speaker Trotman’s dress code and his barricades

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Speaker Trotman’s dress code and his barricades

On Friday afternoon, while at the Kaieteur News offices, I received a call from the current chairman of the People’s Parliament, Leonard Craig, that he was being prevented from entering the...

Ganja-smoking soldiers accused of robbing mining camps

Jan 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ganja-smoking soldiers accused of robbing mining camps

– local miner vows to file complaint with Chief of Staff Brazilians working in Guyana’s interior have long been the shakedown target of some unscrupulous local law enforcement...

Execution in hotel yard…Cops seek to enhance video of killer’s face

Jan 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Execution in hotel yard…Cops seek to enhance video of killer’s face

Police are trying to get a closer look at the gunman who stalked, chased and then killed Intaz Roopnarine last Thursday. A senior official told Kaieteur News yesterday that police have sought...

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A MAN’S OWN TO KEEP

Apr 13, 2026

Kaieteur News – A man gets up early. He quickly does his sanitary rituals, has his breakfast, kisses his family goodbye and sets off to work. He has his problems but he does not burden the world with them. He wants to work hard and honestly so that he can provide for his family. His

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...

Wales GTE, Lindsayca, Figueroa

Apr 13, 2026

Hard truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – If I were to pause by State House, treat myself to an admiring look, Special Branch, CID, and the army could be summoned into action. If so for near State House, or Office of the President, imagine the reception if I strayed too close to the Bharrat...

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