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Jan 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Suffering in silence is not always an ideal option
By Sharmain Grainger A smiling face does not always mean that everything is right with the world. In fact, a smiling face can at times serve as a mask to a world of grief and pain that could be...Jan 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Govt establishes Task Force to find effective drainage solutions for Georgetown
– Will utilise recommendations from Dutch Risk Reduction report Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, said on Friday, that Cabinet has setup a task force to focus on improving and managing the...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on MADNESS ON THE ROADS CONTINUES
Recently, several senior police officers attached to the Traffic Department mounted a road safety campaign in an attempt to reduce the number of accidents and fatalities on the roadways. However,...Jan 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Sparking wires cause work stoppage at Diamond Hospital
-X-Ray, ultrasound equipment down; staff only treating emergency cases Sparking wires at the Diamond Hospital resulted in a two-hour work stoppage at the institution yesterday, with at least one...Jan 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Facing a monumental task to turn the economy around
By Kiana Wilburg For a period of almost ten years, Guyana’s economy recorded praiseworthy growth rates, which averaged from 3.4 percent to 4.5. Today, the economy with a history of such...Jan 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo to give presentation on Sugar Industry at PSC tomorrow
The Board of Directors and Management of the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) will appear before the Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Economic Services to make an oral presentation on...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana does not need advocates like Hydar Ally and Eric Philips
Dear Editor, I refer to a letter in the press from Eric Phillips, ACDA member now turned SARU member where he said the RED HOUSE is an example of the “misuse and abuse of state”. But isn’t...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on People asked me why I was not awarded Silk
Dear Editor, This letter is in response to the numerous enquiries made by friends and colleagues of mine who have been enquiring of me as to the reason why I was not appointed a Senior Counsel. I...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon
Jan 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS…CONSUMER PROTECTION IS FOUNDED ON STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT
Consumers in Guyana represent the largest public body in the country and therefore the protection of their interests, health, safety and the environment is of vital importance. As a result, a number...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on A Very Special Bank Account
Imagine you had a bank account that deposited $86,400 each morning. The account carries over no balance from day to day, allows you to keep no cash balance, and every evening cancels whatever part of...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Legal arguments in support of the President’s Red House decision
Dear Editor, Article 112(1) of our Constitution provides “There shall be an Attorney General of Guyana who shall be the principal legal adviser to the Government of Guyana …” I merely cite this...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Suspected phone thief granted bail
A 27-year-old man, accused of stealing an Iphone on Boxing Day, was granted bail to the sum of $80,000 when he appeared in court on January 5 in the Fort Wellington Magistrate’s Court, West Coast...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The bitter sweet history and legacy of sugar
Dear Editor, The commencement of engagement among stakeholders- Government, Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), Opposition and trade unions- with a view of determining a way forward for GuySuCo, as...Jan 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…YOU CAN GET YOUR LANDLINE PHONE NOW
PAT DIAL Since last December, the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) under its Chairman former High Court Judge, Justice (retd) Prem Persaud CCH has been conducting Hearings to consider GTT’s...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on In the United States, all lawyers have the same status
Dear Editor, The legal profession in Guyana has been in the news for the past week after President David Granger announced the names of nine persons including a sitting High Court Judge and three...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on FLOODING IS A RESULT OF POOR HOUSING DESIGNS
Dear Editor, Poorly constructed turnkey homes coupled with lopsided infrastructure seems to be the order of the day in Guyana’s endeavour to find housing for its people. Alongside this phenomenon...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cattle farmer to stand trial for rape
A West Berbice cattle farmer was on Friday, committed to stand trial at the Berbice High Court, accused of rape. According to the evidence presented in court, Vibert James, also known as Tarzan, 48,...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not even one AFC official attended this X-Mas party in Bath
Dear Editor, The Alliance For Change (AFC) has died in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice). I wish to respond to Mr Abel Seetaram’s claims in the Stabroek News and Kaieteur News via letters to the effect...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana’s homicides find her in bloody company
By Dennis Nichols What is a fitting subject to explore as the first week of 2017 unfolds, with too much rain and, for some of us, too few resources to lighten the January gloom following December’s...Jan 08, 2017 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on OUR PEOPLES’ INALIENABLE RIGHT TO LEARN AND EARN
This year holds a basketful of opportunities for personal growth for Guyanese throughout the length and breadth of this land. Government has absolutely no intention of reneging on its promises to the...Jan 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Sponsorship Issues Relating to Adopted Children and Orphans
By Attorney Gail Seeram The process of obtaining lawful permanent resident status for an adopted child or orphan is not an automatic process. The adoption process can be long and tedious but once an...Jan 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Passports: Sale or Saviour?
By Sir Ronald Sanders On January 1st,, “60 minutes”, an investigative programme aired by the US television company, CBS Corporation, ran a segment on “Citizenship by Investment Programmes”...Feb 08, 2025
Kaieteur Sports- The Caribbean has lost a giant in both the creative arts and sports with the passing of Ken Corsbie, a name synonymous with cultural excellence and basketball pioneering in the...Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In 1985, the Forbes Burnham government looking for economic salvation, entered into a memorandum... more
Antiguan Barbudan Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The upcoming election... more
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