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Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on UG officially launches US$10 M science and tech project
With a World Bank loan of US10 million, the University of Guyana in collaboration with the Ministry of Education is set to execute a Science and Technology Support project over five years...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Family fearful police covering up crime
… statements not presented in court Relatives of Eileen Gibson, the woman beaten during a robbery last year, are fearful that the criminal matter involving a police officer’s son...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Granger calls for halt to mining in contentious Amerindian titled lands
Leader of the Opposition, Brig (ret’d) David Granger has expressed concerns about the ongoing mining issue plaguing members of the various Amerindians villages in the country. Granger, the leader...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign drug mules languishing in East La Penitence lock-ups awaiting deportation
By Dale Andrews Several weeks after completing their sentences, two foreign drug mules remain languishing in the East La Penitence lock-ups awaiting deportation. The two women, American...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Dissatisfied villagers picket Amerindian Affairs Ministry
…reiterate calls for legislation reform Amerindians, peeved over what they say is the flawed and powerless Amerindian Act passed in their favour in 2006, picketed the office of Amerindians...Jan 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A BABY IN A WORLD OF GIANT
The local private sector is not up to the task of developing Guyana. It is too minute, mired in small-mindedness, short of entrepreneurial and risk-taking drive and ineffectual in mobilizing...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA to install body scanners, more CCTV cameras – CEO
Chief Executive Officer of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Corporation, Ramesh Ghir, says that as part of the modernisation process of the airport there will be a new machine to scan...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on High Court Judges now to be 20
The complement of High Court Judges would move from the statutory 12 to 20, Head of the Presidential Secretariat announced yesterday. This should significantly reduce the growing backlog of cases....Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police reward teen who wrestled gun and cutlass from bandits
The bravery of an 18-year old Linden youth who disarmed two bandits after they had entered his parents’ home was rewarded yesterday by the administration of the Guyana Police Force. The young man...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Employee accused of stealing $12.8M from company
Ron Jaisari, 35, a father of three and a sales clerk of 9 Block D1 Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, is accused of stealing $12,840,000 in cash and Agro Chemicals from his employer, Chan...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Stray-catchers on the move in Berbice
Stray-catching is in full swing in Berbice. Earlier this week, personnel from the ‘Official Stray-catchers’ (OSC) group were seen in the Port Mourant, Corentyne area. These are people employed...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ronald Burch-Smith resigns from Linden COI
Secretary of the Linden Commission of Inquiry, Attorney at Law Ronald Burch-Smith, has tendered his resignation just as the Commission is set to get back to work after a long break. Kaieteur News was...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Decomposing body found in Christianburg House
The body of a man was discovered by police late yesterday lying face down on the floor of a small wooden shack, at D’Anjou Hill, Christianburg, Linden. He was clad in pajamas and was...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t moves to introduce national minimum wage
The government yesterday announced that it is proceeding with a plan to institute a national minimum wage for all workers. The introduction of a national minimum wage for all workers could put...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Childhood buddies’ denied bail for stealing
A 32-year-old businessman and his childhood friend have been remanded to prison on an allegation that they teamed up to break into a city restaurant and bar and removed almost $2 million worth...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Colin Jones, four others committed to stand trial for miner’s murder
On Tuesday, Colin Jones, his younger brother Jafhar Simpson, and three others were committed to stand trial in the High court for murder. Jones, Simpson, Randy Mars, Basil Morgan, and Anthony...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese assault man in store – Court hears
Three Chinese Nationals were placed before the court yesterday after they allegedly assaulted and wounded a shopper. The court heard that on December 24, last, Zhang Zhen, Zhang you Qiuang and Zhang...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man gets 18 months jail for stabbing rival
A 33-year-old father of one will spend the next 18 months in jail because he admitted to unlawfully and maliciously wounding another. Trevor Paul, a machine operator, told the court on Tuesday,...Jan 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cotton Tree murder trial…Defence attorney grills senior police officers
…absent doctor stalls trial The High Court trial of murder accused, Nazrudeen Jahoot, called “Buddy” of Cotton Tree, West Coast Berbice, who is indicted for the murder of Ramlall Mangal...Jan 24, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unjustified comments and a lack of objectivity
Dear Editor, I have read the opinions expressed in your newspaper and website, on the decision of the Learned Justice Diana Insanally in the Application by Joan A. Chang, Action No. 136/M of...Jan 24, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on We’ll just have to learn to be our brother’s keeper
DEAR EDITOR A few days ago I had my ‘lightbulb moment’ and, when I read Freddie Kissoon’s recent column about Guyana’s road to uncertainty, my deduction about our beloved B.G. (Guyana...Jan 24, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on We commend President Obama’s expressed environmental outlook
DEAR EDITOR The directors and volunteers of the Environmental Community Health Organization (ECHO) praise President Barack Obama for his strong emphasis and focus on the environment,...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 14, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Sri Lanka counter-punched their way to a series-levelling win last night after a string of match-winning performances in both departments which helped subdue the hosts by...Jun 14, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I was sitting with a good friend when I read a story about Guyana’s nomination of its candidate for the post of United Nations Secretary General. At the same time, my friend was reading the same story on his phone. Our eyes met when he realised what I was reading. He...Jun 14, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...Jun 14, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Congratulations to the PPP Govt for the vision of a Guyana Development Bank to serve little citizens. Thoughtful. Well-liked. When things get too thoughtful, dislike creeps forward. What the details say? Both upfront and obscured. There’s a $40B...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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