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Race Baiting

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on Race Baiting

Kaieteur News – Just after the People’s Progressive Party lost the 2015 elections, they quickly accused the new A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change Coalition government of...

Guyana erred by allowing Exxon to dump toxic water into ocean

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana erred by allowing Exxon to dump toxic water into ocean

– Former EPA Head warns of rising temperature By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – During his time as head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Vincent Adams, was insistent that...

Patterson unsure about Harmon oil press conference commitment

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Patterson unsure about Harmon oil press conference commitment

Kaieteur News – Being the Opposition’s shadow minister with responsibility for the oil and gas sector in the National Assembly, one would expect David Patterson to be au fait with the details...

“We’ll be available to offer guidance”

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on “We’ll be available to offer guidance”

– Trotman, Patterson on absence from Parliamentary Natural Resource Sub-committee Kaieteur News – Though being the most au fait with the oil and gas sector during their tenure in...

Trotman shifts blame to World Bank on controversial oil sector hires

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Trotman shifts blame to World Bank on controversial oil sector hires

Kaieteur News – Former Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman yesterday said that the former David Granger government relied on the due diligence of Guyana’s development partner, the...

SOCU confiscates over $9M from drug convict

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on SOCU confiscates over $9M from drug convict

Kaieteur News – The Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU), earlier this month secured an order from the High Court to confiscate over $9M in total from a drug convict, on the grounds that the...

Foreigner charged for running criminal scheme, illegal entry

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Foreigner charged for running criminal scheme, illegal entry

Kaieteur News – A Nigerian man is charged for running a criminal scheme in which he allegedly swindled money from the pockets of several Guyanese, and for entering Guyana illegally. The...

Bond on bail for Peter’s Hall land giveaway scandal – Fraud charges expected soon

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bond on bail for Peter’s Hall land giveaway scandal – Fraud charges expected soon

Kaieteur News – An elated James Bond was yesterday released on $200,000 bail after being held by police as investigations continue into the Peter’s Hall land giveaway scandal. Bond posted to...

Oil don’t spoil

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Oil don’t spoil

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago bin seh how oil don’t spoil. But it could spill and dem boys seh dat is why dem did never too excited about the...

Friends with lots of benefits

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Friends with lots of benefits

Kaieteur News – When conducting a tour of a mining site operated by a foreign multinational, the Minister of Labour said he did not feel free. He ought not to; he was on somebody else’s...

Container found at Haruni; contents at AFC office

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Container found at Haruni; contents at AFC office

Kaieteur News – Just before there was a change in government in August, the police discovered a strange container deep in the bush near Haruni off the Linden highway. On reaching the container,...

And yet…

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on And yet…

Kaieteur News – his has been a cruel year, a brutal year. It has been a year that has already earned the label of epoch-defining, demonstrating how fragile a thing humanity is. Heralded it...

AFC claims PPP/C Govt on racist spate – takes no concrete steps in response

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on AFC claims PPP/C Govt on racist spate – takes no concrete steps in response

Kaieteur News – The Alliance For Change (AFC) held a press conference yesterday during which it accused the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government of taking a series of racist...

Orealla-Siparuta village council orders two week lockdown

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Orealla-Siparuta village council orders two week lockdown

Kaieteur News – The Orealla and Siparuta villages have been placed under a two week lockdown in light of a surge in COVID-19 cases. The two villages share a village council, the...

PPP/C Govt. still grants CGX one year extension to drill well on Corentyne block

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C Govt. still grants CGX one year extension to drill well on Corentyne block

Despite failing to honour work programme… Kaieteur News – Even though CGX Resources Inc., a subsidiary of Canada-based exploration company, CGX Energy Inc., has failed to honour its previous...

Education Ministry to probe discrimination, bullying of Bishops’ students by teachers

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry to probe discrimination, bullying of Bishops’ students by teachers

– students back at school following strike Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education (MOE) will be investigating the recent claims of the alleged bullying and discrimination of students...

Virtual women expo saw over 20 exhibitors

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Virtual women expo saw over 20 exhibitors

Kaieteur News – Yesterday, the fifth edition of the Women in Business Expo saw over 20 exhibitors showcasing their businesses at the Guyana Pegasus Hotel. This event, which was hosted by the...

Linden vendor body found with gaping wound to throat, wrist

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Linden vendor body found with gaping wound to throat, wrist

Kaieteur News – A 54-year-old vendor was yesterday found motionless with gaping wounds to the throat and wrist, behind a shack at Wismar Housing Scheme, Linden. The deceased is identified as...

Sixth developer returns prime Ogle lands received from Coalition Gov’t

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sixth developer returns prime Ogle lands received from Coalition Gov’t

Kaieteur News – Caribbean Marketing Enterprises Incorporated (CMEI) is the latest company to return acres of prime lands at Ogle, which it had received from the National Industrial and...

Granger files notice to not oppose the Elections Petitions

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Granger files notice to not oppose the Elections Petitions

Kaieteur News – Former Presidential candidate of the A Partnership for National Unity +Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) party, David Granger, has indicated by way of notice to the Court that he...

Region Six records 25 new COVID-19 cases

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region Six records 25 new COVID-19 cases

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday reported 34 new COVID-19 cases, increasing the total number of confirmed cases to 5,310 as indicated in their daily dashboard update. The...

Prima facie case made out against ex-cops

Nov 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Prima facie case made out against ex-cops

Saga murder … Kaieteur News – A prima facie case was yesterday made out against two former policemen, accused of being involved in the killing of Godfrey Scipio, known as “Saga,” who was...

Thomas, Sampson, Sinclair slam tons; Latif, Persaud, Fernandes, Arjune grab 5 for

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thomas, Sampson, Sinclair slam tons; Latif, Persaud, Fernandes, Arjune grab 5 for

GSCL Inc Prime Minister’s T20 Cup 4 By Zaheer Mohamed Regal Legend’s Eric Thomas, Ariel’s Quentin Sampson and Spartans All stars’ Kevin Sinclair struck centuries, while Richard Latif and Roy...

Premier hockey tournaments cancelled

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Premier hockey tournaments cancelled

Kaieteur News – Hockey will resume locally until 2021 after the head of the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB), Philip Fernandes, confirmed to both News Room Sport and Kaieteur Sport that the final...

What makes for good governance?

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on What makes for good governance?

Dear Editor, You may ask the question what makes for good governance or what does it take for someone to command successful leadership in any country. Some may blindly reply a sleek tongue or one...

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Clarendon College too good for Dolphin as Annai Sec’ holds Speyside College to 4-all draw

The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more