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Sep 23, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on High pay, low work?
People who earn consultant-level salaries must be capable of producing consultant-quality work. You do not pay a medical professional a specialist fee and then expect them to only perform the...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 93,000 households to benefit from $1.8B in hampers – PM Phillips
Making good of their promise to support families who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) administration has budgeted $1.8B to supply and...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Truck kills pedal cyclist who swerved to avoid water pool
A pedal cyclist was yesterday killed by a motor lorry, along Wash Clothes, Mahaicony Branch Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD). The cyclist was killed after he suddenly swerved into the path of the...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records 69th COVID-19 death
The Ministry of Health (MOH) last evening announced that as of 21:00hrs, one other person who tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. The latest fatality is a 25-year-old male...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits foiled in attempt to break into ATM at Courtyard Mall
Bandits were, on Sunday last, successful in breaking into a barbershop and stealing some cash. But they have failed in their attempts to cart off the Scotiabank ATM machine next door. The burglary...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition vote against $800M budget for Indigenous development
Slight chaos erupted yesterday at the National Assembly after 25 Parliamentarians from the Opposition’s A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Coalition voted against the...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered fisherman’s relatives protest after court grants bail to accused killer
Over a dozen persons, including relatives and friends of the late John Alexander Yhap, a fisherman from Kilcoy Settlement, Corentyne, Berbice converged yesterday on the Albion Public Road, a...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on AG signals investigation into Larry London’s birth certificate scandal
The Attorney General (AG) Anil Nandlall, yesterday requested the Auditor General (AG) Deodat Sharma to launch an investigation into the facts and circumstances surrounding the US $150,000 awarded to...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 140 prisoners positive for COVID-19; 80 taken to Madewini isolation
– Saturday’s deaths “regrettable” but necessary to prevent prison break …Minister Benn While the deaths of two inmates, and injuries to five others at the Lusignan Prison on the East...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CSEC, CAPE record notable improvements, despite pandemic
Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of students in Guyana and across the Caribbean wrote the exams and obtained commendable scores. The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Constitutional reform to be driven by nationwide consultation – AG
Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall told members of the National Assembly on Friday that his Ministry has a number of pressing matters that will be dealt with urgently...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Gas station attendant shot, robbed during shift change
A gas station attendant is now stable at the New Amsterdam Hospital, East Berbice, after he was shot in the back during a brazen daylight robbery yesterday. Hospitalized is Shazam Melville who is...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 49 Guyanese stranded in Suriname since March return home
The Ministry of Health, on behalf of the Government of Guyana, yesterday expressed gratitude to the Government of Suriname after 49 Guyanese citizens who were stranded in that neighbouring country,...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on More high-ranking US officials to engage Guyana
– Ambassador Lynch Days after the US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, paid a historic visit to Guyana as part of multi-state visit, that country’s ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, says...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign Ministry establishes Diaspora and Remigration Unit
The Government of Guyana has enhanced its plans of engaging and involving the Diaspora to support its national development priorities. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyoil’s profits increase by $1B
The Guyana Oil Company Limited (Guyoil) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Guyoil Aviation Services Inc. (GASI), hosted their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, with disclosures that the recorded...Sep 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Extended Tax Returns due date is September 30
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued a reminder to accountants, tax preparers and other stakeholders that the extended due date for the submission of Income Tax, Property Tax, Corporation...Sep 23, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF attends first virtual FIFA conference
The President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, participated in the 70th FIFA Congress last Friday. The Congress, held virtually for the first time due to the COVID-19...Sep 23, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on My life under three gun license ministers
If you are an editor, journalist, political observer, political analyst, civil society activist or a citizen who keeps informed about power and politics in Guyana, then you are a fool if you believe...Sep 23, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Door open for new DCB and GCB elections
By Sean Devers New Sports Minister Charles Ramsey Jr made good on an earlier promise of seeing Guyana’s Cricket legally and properly administered was high on his list of priorities in the...Sep 23, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Warning to leaders: Nothing Stays Hidden for Long
Today this space is used to share something with Guyana’s political leaders: nothing stays hidden for long. This is what was confirmed by an online article from the BBC dated September 16, and...Sep 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kudos to a government that listens to stakeholders
DEAR EDITOR, The small loggers of Region 10 would like to congratulate the Government of Guyana and particularly the Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Vickram Bharrat, for a Budget that will...Sep 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cannon-balling the sugar industry
DEAR EDITOR, The Agriculture Minister, the Honourable Zulfikar Mustapha’s words will reverberate in the minds of Guyanese for a long time to come when he profoundly declared to the Coalition in...Sep 23, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on OAI’s Response to Letter from Mazahar Ally
DEAR EDITOR, Capt. A. Mazahar Ally of Air Services Ltd. in letters published in the Sunday Kaieteur and Stabroek News (20th September), represented himself as a “substantial shareholder” of Ogle...

Sep 14, 2026
2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. BT (Kaieteur News) – Barbados Tridents pulled off a momentum-stealing 6-wicket win over table-leaders Guyana Amazon Warriors, who lost their second game of the...Sep 14, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – During my next encounter with the Guru, I asked him a question that perhaps millions of people have themselves and others. “Guru,” I said, “how do you make a marriage work?” He looked at me and smiled. “First,” he said, “stop trying to make your spouse work.” I...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 14, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo is a lonely figure; worthy of pity. It’s extended. He is that saddest of leaders: a caricature for lost causes. Breach procurement laws and regs and there will be consequences. Not one attendee in that Arthur Chung Convention Centre suite blanched...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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