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Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Critical elements missing from draft Local Content Policy – IDB report
By Kiana Wilburg The second draft of Guyana’s Local Content Policy is missing critical elements. In fact, the document is more a statement of principles. This was noted by Mark Wenner, Elton...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s politicians the most trusted by its citizens – IDB report
A case of misinterpretation led to a sensational but incorrect headline in the October 3, 2018 issue of Kaieteur News. The headline screamed ‘Guyana politicians the least trusted by its...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice prison officer caught stashing ganja, cigarettes thrown over wall
Police in B’ Division are investigating a Prison Officer attached to the New Amsterdam Prison for his involvement in smuggling marijuana and other illegal items in the prison. He was allegedly...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Unbelievable things does happen in Guyana
Dis is a country wheh unbelievable things does happen on a daily basis. Some things does defy you imagination. Just think about 56 forty-five gallon drums full wid fuel disappear from a bond on de...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB begins distribution of rain coats to Groundsmen in Berbice
Groundsmen across Berbice would now be in better position to prepare venues across the Ancient County as the Berbice Cricket Board on Sunday last started the distribution of rain coats to Clubs. The...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GTU mobilises teachers to resume strike, mulls legal action
With the backing of two umbrella union organisations, the Guyana Teachers Union [GTU] is prepared to resume strike action in full force unless government rescinds its appointment of Professor Leyland...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Ministry accelerates training, recruiting to serve oil sector
…staff to access World Bank training for first time The Ministry of Finance, which will play a pivotal role in the fiscal management matters in the oil sector, is said to be pressing ahead with...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Giftland questions City Hall’s method of tax collection – says Council ‘wants money’ while providing no service of value to company
City Hall’s method of tax collection has been brought into question by the operators of department store merchandise, Giftland Mall. Testifying on behalf of Giftland Mall at the Commission of...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on City Dep’t accused of hindering growth of fast food franchise – Owner opts for court action
Guyanese businessman, Terrence Campbell is accusing the City Engineer’s Department of deliberately hindering the expansion of his fast food franchise. Campbell is the proprietor of Camex...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Questions surface over $3.8M contract for two bridges
There continues to be questions about the award of contracts in Region Three (Essequibo Islands/West Demerara) following the allocation of $3.8M to construct two small timber bridges. Kaieteur News...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Coordinated social media campaign to discredit the administration
– Ministry of the Presidency says fictitious Facebook articles posted The Ministry of the Presidency (MotP) says it is rejecting the malicious and wicked publishing of false articles relating...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Funeral parlour owner robbed during Mc Doom stop
It took thieves just five minutes to relieve funeral parlour owner and pastor Ezekiel Thomas of a million in cash when he stopped in Mc Doom, East Coast Demerara on Tuesday. Thomas stated that it was...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BBMASG snare 17 medals at 6th Caribbean Cup in T&T on the weekend
Students of the Best of the Best Martial Arts School Guyana (BBMASG), last weekend represented the Golden Arrowhead with pride, collectively capturing a total of 17 medals (12 Gold, 3 Silver, 2...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association successful at Guyana Kyokushin Kai tourney
The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association took eight students Guyana Kyokushin Kai tournament held recently and they turned in good performances. In the results: Judah Ewing Chow placed 3rd in...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kamwatta Boys and Sebai Girls take Region One Primary Schools U13 softball titles
Kamwatta boys of Moruca and Sebai girls of Matarkai were crowned champions when the Region one Primary schools under 13 T10 softball cricket tournament concluded on Sunday last at the scenic Silver...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson says Jaguars strength is batting depth Feels Trinis will be biggest challenge to every team
By Sean Devers in Trinidad In Association with Vnet, Regal & Noble House Seafoods Without a Regional 50-over title in 13 years, Guyana Jaguars opens their Regional Super50 campaign tomorrow when...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Industrial Supplies and Services backs GSCL Inc Prime Minister’s Cup 2
Industrial Supplies and Services is the latest entity to throw their support behind the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Inc for the hosting of the Prime Minister’s Cup 2 which is set to...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on ICC Women’s World T20 2018, West Indies… Linden town firmly behind WWT20 – Mayor Arrindell believes Windies will win
The International Cricket Council’s Women’s World T20 2018 fever is spreading with Linden town being the latest to feel the heat. On Tuesday a team of members of the Local Organizing Committee...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on 43rd World Chess Olympiad Guyana’s Men defeat Tanzania in Round 8 clash; Females lose to Kenya
The Guyanese Men’s team won their Round 8 match-up against Tanzania, while the Female team lost their match to Kenya when the 43rd World Chess Olympiad continued in Batumi, Georgia on Tuesday. WFM...Oct 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corporate Hospitality for ICC Women’s World T20
The International Cricket Council and Cricket West Indies announced their partnership for the corporate hospitality for the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20 tournament in the West Indies. Goddard’s...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Credit Info urging businesses and citizens to utilise its services
Guyana’s first credit bureau, Credit Info is calling on loan agencies and citizens desirous of acquiring loans to utilise its services to ensure an easier and swifter financial experience. Chief...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Wakenaam finally gets street lighting
Residents of Wakenaam Island are basking in newly installed led lights around the Island community. In keeping with an announcement previously made by Minister of Public Infrastructure, David...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Man held for allegedly torching father’s house
A 25-year-old labourer is in police custody after allegedly setting fire to his father’s property, located at Lot 351 Hope, South Enmore, East Coast Demerara. The man, had previously attempted to...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on New River ramps for La Harmonie and Endeavour
The communities of La Harmonie and Endeavour, located about 15 and 20 miles respectively up the Demerara River on the West Bank, are the beneficiaries of two newly constructed River Ramps valued at...Oct 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Albion tractor operators protest slash in payment rates
Workers attached to the Albion Sugar Factory on Tuesday and Wednesday picketed the estate over a slash in rates. The men who operate tractors in the field are tasked with digging and clearing the...Nov 11, 2026
…Golden Jaguars target Gold Cup qualification By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Golden Jaguars Head Coach Marco Bonofiglio and captain Elliot Bonds have made their intentions abundantly clear...Nov 11, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Recently, a group of young entrepreneurs decided to pool their resources and embark on a business venture. They were determined to take a chance, invest their savings and build something for themselves. Rather than wait for somebody to offer them employment, they wanted to...Nov 01, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...Nov 11, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Once what is termed the “new video” is confirmed as authentic, a new story emerges. In this, the age of AI, one must be cautious. Until confirmation, it’s just a new video, no more. If confirmed, the saga of the 12th October nighttime gunfight between Senior Supt...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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