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Jan 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I believe that the tide resides with David Granger and the coalition that he leads
Dear Editor, It can be argued that the single most important and incontrovertible development in recent Guyanese political history has been the precipitous decline of the oldest political party in...Jan 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on True patriots, instead of criticizing everything about oil, should help us navigate the best for our people
DEAR EDITOR, I am a fan of the Kaieteur News, with high regard for its Publisher, Mr. Glenn Lall and Editor-in-Chief, Mr. Adam Harris. Further, I grant them the right to be critical of this and any...Jan 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on How do we avoid perpetually hiring foreign firms to perform audits?
DEAR EDITOR, Recently, it was reported in the press that the government has hired a United Kingdom firm to audit the pre-contract costs. The firm, IHS Markit, would be paid US$300,000 to perform the...Jan 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on As the elections campaign accelerates, I have observed a most dangerous signal
DEAR EDITOR, As the elections campaign accelerates, I have observed a most dangerous signal. Almost every political leader of APNU/AFC, speaking on the political platform, have been urging their...Jan 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on State agencies must not take the public’s right to know casually
DEAR EDITOR, I capitalize here on the recent Woolford-Nascimento-Vieira public feud to make two overarching suggestions to serve, I hope, the cause of good governance. First, the time is right for...Jan 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on What has happened to the principles of natural justice?
DEAR EDITOR, I refer to an article in Kaieteur newspaper on Saturday, 18th January, titled ‘ERC investigates Coalition, PPP/C for racial slurs at rallies’. As a citizen of Guyana and a candidate...Jan 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Wildly extravagant promises: What to believe?
DEAR EDITOR, I must congratulate the opposition presidential candidate. His motto must be: since it has to be going all out, then it must be big and sprawling and arresting; make the hugest wave,...Jan 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on MoTP condemns publication of falsehoods against President Granger
DEAR EDITOR, The Ministry of the Presidency condemns as deliberately false and misleading an article titled “Dishonesty, indecency and no integrity are hallmarks of the Granger-led APNU+AFC”...Jan 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Suriname puts strict Local Content requirements on all oil companies
– as Guyana struggles to draft its own policy No stone is left unturned when it comes to Suriname securing maximum benefits for its people. According to the Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs)...Jan 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on US demands immediate disclosure of details of finds. So should Guyana – Petroleum Engineer
US States, in their dealings with private oil and gas companies, requires that details of finds be immediately reported to the State. Guyana should ensure there is a mechanism that requires the same...Jan 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Transparency Advocates await “bridging deed” to take lawsuit against Exxon contract
Social Activist Ramon Gaskin said that lawyers are now awaiting the “bridging deed” to finalize the filing of a legal challenge against Exxon’s illegal contract.” Gaskin said all of the legal...Jan 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Newspaper vendor’s murder…Crime Chief says cops lacked evidence to keep first suspects in custody
Acting Crime Chief Michael Kingston is defending a decision to release four youths who were the original suspects in the murder of Queenstown, Essequibo newspaper vendor, Shawn Mannilall. Three of...Jan 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Daily oil production figures must be made public – Ramson Jnr.
First Oil officially kicked off on December 20, 2019. And from then to now, neither ExxonMobil nor the Government has provided Guyanese with daily updates on oil production figures. According to...Jan 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Cops reportedly crack 2018 Abary murder believed linked to land dispute
Police appear to have cracked the January 2018 murder of a rice farm labourer. The killing is suspected to have stemmed from a bitter land dispute. Kaieteur News confirmed yesterday that...Jan 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on All records were intact before my removal from City Hall – Former Town Clerk Carol Sooba
Former Town Clerk Carol Sooba is giving her side of the story pertaining to pertinent records City Hall officials say cannot be found. She told Kaieteur News that when she left the Council in 2015,...Jan 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Child Protection Director receives Human Rights Award
In celebration of International Human Rights Day, Ann Greene, the Director of the Childcare and Protection (CPA), has received a Human Rights Award. The award was presented on Saturday by the...Jan 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Global Spare Parts & Auto Sales Golf tourney… Prashad, Subhan and Mangra are Flight champions
Former Club Captain, the veteran Patrick Prashad, pulled all the stops to edge out LGC President Aleem Hussain in their Championship (0-9) Flight, finishing tied in an exciting day of golf under fine...Jan 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Qualifying…. Senior Golden Jaguars back on the training pitch ahead of crucial matches against Barbados
Following the hosting of the successful Super 16 Cup championship, the Guyana Football Federation has now turned its focus back to the preparation of its Senior Mens National Team (SMNT) and...Jan 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCAs NBS 2nd Division 40 overs cricket… Roberts, Benn power UG to 137-run win over 3rd Class
An attractive 45 from Keon Roberts and a mesmerising spell from Oswald Benn who took 5-15 spearheaded the University of Guyana (UG) to a 137-run win over Third Class in the latest round of the...Jan 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Surujpaul returns unopposed as WCC Chairman
Khemraj Surujpaul was re-elected unopposed as Chairman of the Wakenaam Cricket Committee (WCC), when the body held its Annual General Meeting and election on Thursday last, at the Wakenaam Community...Jan 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Balgobin siblings guide Windsor Forest B to victory
Sachin Balgobin took four wickets while Ushardeva Balgobin struck a fine half century to guide Windsor Forest B to a 25-run victory over Meten-Meer-Zorg when the teams collided in a 30-over contest...Jan 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson retained as Chairman of East Bank Ebo CC
The East Bank Essequibo Cricket Committee held its Annual General Meeting and election of office bearers on Friday evening last at Big Yard Auto Sales in Tuschen. Alvin Johnson was retained as the...Jan 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC endurance championship… Team wreckers out to maintain dominance
The local motorsport season speeds off this Sunday when the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) hosts the first round of the 2020 Endurance Championship at the South Dakota Circuit,...Jan 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC beat GDF by an innings and 30 runs despite Andrews 6 for
Despite a six-wicket haul from Leon Andrews, Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) defeated Guyana Defence Force (GDF) by an innings and 30 runs when the Georgetown Cricket Association/Noble House Sea Foods...Jan 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Public Infrastructure expends majority of $38.7B Budget
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has expended $34.1B, or 88 percent of its $38.7B 2019 Budget allocation. This was related to media operatives at the Ministry’s annual Year-in-Review by...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...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...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 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...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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