October 2019

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Offshore Licences to small companies satisfy nation’s laws – GGMC Commissioner

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Offshore Licences to small companies satisfy nation’s laws – GGMC Commissioner

– Favours fine-tuning existing framework for attracting, vetting other investors By Kiana Wilburg Guyana’s offshore basin is teeming with exploration and development activity. A huge portion...

American Petroleum Institute trains Guyanese on oil metering

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on American Petroleum Institute trains Guyanese on oil metering

By Kiana Wilburg To ensure Guyana has the fundamentals in place for the accurate metering of oil which is poised to start flowing at the latest, first quarter, 2020, the Energy Department has aligned...

Ralphie get he plaything at last

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Ralphie get he plaything at last

If a man form a political party and he can’t be de leader then something wrang wid him. Papa Cheddi form de PPP and he was de leader; Burnham form de PNC and he was de leader. Trotman and Ram...

NAMS top student gives God credit …Surmounted many challenges to top school

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on NAMS top student gives God credit …Surmounted many challenges to top school

By Samuel Whyte Sarah Reid, the 17-year-old top Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations student of the New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School (NAMSS) is thankful to GOD,...

High tides invade coastal Guyana… More than 400 affected, residents must be compensated – Jagdeo

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on High tides invade coastal Guyana… More than 400 affected, residents must be compensated – Jagdeo

Leader of the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo, emphatically stated that more than 400 residents were affected by the September 29 to October 2 coastal high tides. During...

Homemakers targeted in household waste workshop. Tourism potential hampered by poor waste Management…says Sam Wright.

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Homemakers targeted in household waste workshop. Tourism potential hampered by poor waste Management…says Sam Wright.

A household waste management workshop, sponsored by the Ministry of Communities and facilitated by Environmentalist Samuel Wright, has enlightened several women, across Linden, on properly managing...

Diabetes association receives large boost from US donor agency

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Diabetes association receives large boost from US donor agency

The Guyana Diabetes Association stands to benefit greatly from a recent sizeable donation of branded insulin and glucometers (blood sugar testing machines) from the Insulin For Life USA organization....

Driver pleads with robbers to return stolen car

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Driver pleads with robbers to return stolen car

A South Ruimveldt Park resident is now pleading with his attackers to return his vehicle that was taken from him during the course of a robbery. Kaieteur News understands that last Wednesday around...

ELIMINATION OF FALSE AND SUBSTANDARD GOODS FROM THE GUYANA MARKET

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on ELIMINATION OF FALSE AND SUBSTANDARD GOODS FROM THE GUYANA MARKET

By PAT DIAL Last two or three weeks, the consumer community was both surprised and rejoiced that the Food and Drugs Department had shown a sudden squirt of activity when it visited a number of...

A welcoming admission of wrong

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A welcoming admission of wrong

The fallout from the Stabroek News ads curtailment brings us to a strange, but welcomed, place. It is encouraging to hear of admission of wrong. If authentic, then it cannot be the only one. This...

Primary School student traumatised after reportedly choked by classmate.

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Primary School student traumatised after reportedly choked by classmate.

The parents of a student from a West Coast Berbice Primary School are frustrated and angry at the manner the administration of the school is handling a matter involving their child and another pupil....

School girl went missing after school sports

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on School girl went missing after school sports

The mother of 15-year-old Anikha Harris is pleading for the safe return of her daughter who reportedly went missing last Thursday. The teen who is a student at Wisburg Secondary School left home to...

Anna Regina: a bustling location with peaceful, humble inhabitants

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Anna Regina: a bustling location with peaceful, humble inhabitants

By Alex Wayne I was not expecting my visit to Anna Regina to be so traumatic, especially since it did not start off on the negative. I had decided to visit the village at the indication of residents...

An unflinching and versatile son of the soil…. Retired GECOM Chairman, Dr. Steve Surujbally, is a ‘Special Person’

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News, Special Person Comments Off on An unflinching and versatile son of the soil…. Retired GECOM Chairman, Dr. Steve Surujbally, is a ‘Special Person’

“I was about six years old when my little dog Pepe got knocked down on the road. He came running in my yard and died in my arms. I couldn’t do anything to help him. I was traumatized. So, I knew...

Free eye tests at GPHC, among other activities to mark World Sight Day 2019

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Free eye tests at GPHC, among other activities to mark World Sight Day 2019

Under the theme: ‘Vision First – a call to nations to ensure that everyone has access to affordable eye care’, World Sight Day (WSD) will be observed on Thursday October 10, 2019. WSD is an...

Direct Oil Benefit/Cash Transfer through Social Programmes is Essential

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Direct Oil Benefit/Cash Transfer through Social Programmes is Essential

There is nothing new about Social Programmes with direct and indirect Cash Transfers, with or without conditionalities. This topic has emerged with the potential estimated oil wealth projected to...

‘A’ Division commander to beef up security for final CPL match in Guyana

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ‘A’ Division commander to beef up security for final CPL match in Guyana

‘A’ Division commander, Marlon Chapman, has promised heightened security due to the numerous reports of spectators being robbed by bandits who are roaming the National Stadium where the Caribbean...

Interesting Creatures… The Degu

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… The Degu

The degu (Octodon degus, /ˈdeɪɡuː/) is a small caviomorph rodent endemic to the Chilean matorral ecoregion of central Chile. The name “degu” on its own indicates either the genus...

Ramkarran elected ANUG’s presidential candidate

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ramkarran elected ANUG’s presidential candidate

Former People’s Progressive Party (PPP) stalwart and former Speaker of the House, Ralph Ramkarran, was yesterday elected Presidential Candidate of A New and United Guyana (ANUG), the party he...

October 5, 1992: one step forward, one step backward

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on October 5, 1992: one step forward, one step backward

October 5, 1992 started a low-intensity civil war which has never abated. This conflict, the effects of which the country is still experiencing, was caused because one political party has never been...

Anil Nandlall’s perception of a weak administration

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Anil Nandlall’s perception of a weak administration

It is amazing how people across the political divide see issues and how fast they apportion blame. Last week I shared a microphone for an interview with former Attorney General Anil Nandlall. It was...

We have not been idle! We know we have more work to do, give us the chance! – President Granger.

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on We have not been idle! We know we have more work to do, give us the chance! – President Granger.

COOP Crescent, Linden was yesterday transformed into a sea of humanity, as supporters of the APNU Coalition, converged at Congress Square, to Celebrate the 62nd Anniversary of the People’s...

Interventional Cardiologist, Dental Surgeon partner to launch first-rate homecare service

Oct 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Interventional Cardiologist, Dental Surgeon partner to launch first-rate homecare service

What do you get when an Interventional Cardiologist and a Dental Surgeon decide to partner? While there may not be one standard answer, what is indeed fact, is that when Dr. Mahendra Carpen, an...

APNU+AFC 2020 election victory is not guaranteed

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on APNU+AFC 2020 election victory is not guaranteed

There were three categories of voters in 2015. This may be reduced to two in 2020, even though there may be a plausible showing for smaller parties. In 2015, we saw the tradition continue – Indians...

Direct Cash Transfers: WPA, The President, His Ministers, Jagdeo and the People

Oct 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on Direct Cash Transfers: WPA, The President, His Ministers, Jagdeo and the People

When WPA Co-leader, Professor Clive Thomas, unveiled the party’s Direct Cash Transfer proposal at Buxton in August 2018 at Buxton, Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, dismissed it as an election...

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Canache lines up for Need for Speed Kart Clash Round 2

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, Guyana – November 8, 2026 – The second round of the 2026 Need for Speed Karting Championship, organised by the Jumbo Jet Events team, is attracting...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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