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Jan 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Official points standings after eighth round of CWI PCL
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Following are the Official Points Standings after the eighth round of matches which ended on Sunday in the 2017-18 Digicel 4-Day Championship. Abbreviations: PTS-total...Jan 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB name U-15 inter county training squad Sessions to commence tomorrow
The Selection Panel of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has named a training squad in preparation for next month’s Guyana Cricket Board’s (GCB) U-15 Competition. Players have gained places in...Jan 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s Lionel Dandrade wins 5th Bigi Broki Wacka 10k Bridge Race
Guyana’s regional success in athletics has shot off to an early start after Trinidad & Tobago based Guyanese Lionel Dandrade won Suriname’s Bigi Broki Wacka 10km bridge race on Sunday last....Jan 09, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Purchase of a “mango pelter” tells the sadness of a lost land
I have always polemized in these columns that there has been over a long period of time, a psychic breakdown in Guyana. If people’s psyches are not functionally stable, you will have a collective...Jan 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our hopes are being lifted, but we must be prepared for the fall
DEAR EDITOR With the public announcement in the local media that ExxonMobil is gearing up for oil production from Guyana’s first oil well by mid-2020, and that the company has announced that it has...Jan 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on This call was an important step taken by the residents of Orealla
DEAR EDITOR, On March 30th 2017, an article appeared in the Kaieteur News,” Orealla residents call for audit of village books.” This call was an important step taken by the residents of Orealla...Jan 09, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Our blinkered view
The views of news blogs are representative but not of popular opinion since only those who have access to the internet use blogs. Internet access in Guyana is not widespread. The views expressed in...Jan 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am not mentally enslaved by any political party
DEAR EDITOR, I would like to inform Mr. Gobin Harbhajan the Prime Minister’s Representative of Region Six that I am a very simple and humble person, and I am always ready to stand for the truth...Jan 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Do other communities suffer from the same dilemma as Enmore?
DEAR EDITOR, This contribution is submitted because of my examination of the Enmore district, which includes Foulis, and which I feel is a microcosm of the wider Guyana. I expect rebuttals and...Jan 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Bitter Struggle for Sweet Sugar
DEAR EDITOR, Any assessment that views the sugar industry through the lens of dollar and cents or profit and loss, would be deeply flawed and highly myopic. Sugar in Guyana is not merely an economic...Jan 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are we all asleep at the wheel?
DEAR EDITOR, Writing in 1968, Gordon K. Lewis, historian and political scientist, described Guyana as “a fascinating complex of strident paradoxes”. The events of the last few months serve as an...Jan 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking the back of illegal activities…GRA to provide incentives to whistleblowers this year
By: Kiana Wilburg The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) will be providing incentives to whistleblowers who can help them prosecute individuals who rob the nation of billions in yearly revenue....Jan 08, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Brief on Technical meeting reveals…ExxonMobil was not open to Guyana securing provision for increased royalty
By: Kiana Wilburg Should the future of USA oil giant, ExxonMobil exceed financial expectations, it appears that the multi-billion dollar company would not be open to Guyana securing a royalty that is...Jan 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on A woman was murdered every month in 2017
A 73-year-old woman is set alight by her own son. A teenage girl is battered to death with a rock in a cemetery. A farmer’s wife is strangled and buried near a row of freshly-planted crops....Jan 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Flooded terminal at JFK causes more nightmares for Guyanese passengers
Several Guyanese passengers were yesterday among hundreds of Caribbean nationals affected by flight delays when a major water leak shut down international flights into Terminal 4 of the John...Jan 08, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Natural gas plans…ExxonMobil involvement will likely stop at the pipeline – Patterson
Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson has said that United States oil giant, ExxonMobil will not be involved in the entire process of Guyana’s natural gas production. Explaining...Jan 08, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Ram Jattan spoiling de nice time
Ram Jattan got nuff people cussing him. He know that dem got some big man like dem kinky stuff. Nuff of dem got dem wife home but dem always looking fuh something outside. Is like if dem can’t get...Jan 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Aviation Authority summons Fly Jamaica to meeting over disruptions
Following weeks of public outcry from passengers, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is seeking answers from Fly Jamaica Airways officials over flight delays and cancellations. GCAA...Jan 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on The wait for local content policy continues
– Despite Minister’s year end projection The nation continues to hold its breath hoping that the APNU+AFC government will at least put in place a good and proper Local Content Policy....Jan 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Local Government elections likely by year end
Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan has said that the Local Government elections are likely to take place sometime before December, of this year. The Minister was at the time responding to...Jan 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Former soldier accused of killing mother of ex-boyfriend listed for trial
Former Guyana Defence Force rank, Abiola Jacobs, who is accused of the January 31, 2014 murder of Donna Taylor, the mother of her ex-boyfriend, is listed to go on trial for the offence when...Jan 08, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA/Ralph Green U-11 League…Agricola storm back to beat Grove to retain title; Samatta Point/Kaneville end third
A double either side of play off the boot of the Most Promising Player, Seon Grant, pulled back defending champions Agricola Red Triangle after being a goal down against Grove Hi Tech and took them...Jan 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Residents relieved over Le Repentir Cemetery’s upgrade
By: Davina Ramdass Residents, both near and far to the Le Repentir Cemetery are relieved that the Mayor and City Council is finally doing something about the ‘terrifying’ state that the...

Sep 17, 2026
2026 Republic Bank CPL Playoffs… GAW vs. ABF – Guyana eyeing revenge following first season loss to Antigua By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – The stage is set for a blockbuster clash at...Sep 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I asked a middle-aged woman if she knew Rabbi Washington. She vaguely recalled the name but nothing more. This is exactly how most of our collective memory works these days. When I mentioned other Guyanese public figures from the 1970s and 1980s, she drew a blank on most of...Sep 06, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...Sep 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – BBC and other Western media called them irregulars. Unorthodox also sold well. I fuse elements from irregulars and unorthodox to my preference for unpredictable. Guerrilla fighters and stealth operators have still endured. In any study of both, there’s none better...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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