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Quality checks delay CJIA handover

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Quality checks delay CJIA handover

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) project is on its way to be finally handed over. According to Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MOPI), Jaipaul Sharma, the project...

External Investigators needed to break back of corruption – Jagdeo

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on External Investigators needed to break back of corruption – Jagdeo

SOCU, Police Force probes… It is almost one year now since the Guyana Police Force (GPF) is probing a damning report on corruption that took place at one of its sister agencies, the Special...

Most GPHC burn victims were attacked by their spouse

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Most GPHC burn victims were attacked by their spouse

A majority of patients at the Burn Care Unit (BCU) of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) are those who were attacked by their spouses. This was related by a top official at the...

Alleged thief runs into police while chasing victim

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged thief runs into police while chasing victim

By Trishan Craig The court on Wednesday heard that an alleged thief was caught by the police when he chased one of his victims straight into the hands of the police after asking for $100. Odwin David...

Exxon got Guyana sucking brick

Jan 17, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Exxon got Guyana sucking brick

When people look at de oil situation, dem always finding a problem because the oil situation got nuff problems. People now looking at wha Suriname get after it find oil and comparing de Suriname...

Sugar workers have been treated unfairly

Jan 17, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Sugar workers have been treated unfairly

Sugar workers have not enjoyed an increase in salaries since 2015. This will be a major factor in their decision about which party they will vote for in the March general and regional elections....

Two buildings in “Big Yard” collapses

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Two buildings in “Big Yard” collapses

Residents of “Big Yard” Tucville, Georgetown, are pleading with Government for assistance as their place of abode came crashing down last night. Luckily, no one was seriously injured. When...

Man satisfies ego by beating businessman in front of police

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man satisfies ego by beating businessman in front of police

A 28-year-old union worker satisfied his anger by on Wednesday evening by beating a businessman in the presence of police officers. The incident occurred at the popular “Sunset Boulevard Bar”...

CANU intercepts truck with cocaine, ganja stashed in fertiliser

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CANU intercepts truck with cocaine, ganja stashed in fertiliser

Customs Anti-narcotics Unit (CANU) ranks have detained four people after intercepting a truck with what is suspected to be cocaine and marijuana hidden among fertiliser. A CANU release stated that...

Sooba wrongful dismissal lawsuit set for trial in April

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sooba wrongful dismissal lawsuit set for trial in April

The constitutional writ of summons has been filed in the High Court, on behalf of former Acting Town Clerk Carol Sooba, challenging her dismissal as an employee of the Georgetown Mayor and City...

Secondment of Hicken, Karimbaksh an administrate decision – Top Cop

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Secondment of Hicken, Karimbaksh an administrate decision – Top Cop

What was thought to be a big shake up in the Guyana Police Force was yesterday deemed an administrative decision by the Commissioner of Police, Leslie James. James was at the time responding to...

Teachers to wear black & white in protest of assault as another beaten on school property

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Teachers to wear black & white in protest of assault as another beaten on school property

– Union demands proper security for teachers By Shikema Dey “Teachers are said to be the engine that drives the nation and mould present and future generations.” This was the sentiment...

Senior Cop fingered in sexual assault of reporter ‘stood down’ from duties

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Senior Cop fingered in sexual assault of reporter ‘stood down’ from duties

The Senior police rank accused of sexually assaulting a female reporter has been removed from his office pending administrative action. This revelation was made by Police Commissioner Leslie James...

Murder charges for men who allegedly killed wedding house guest

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Murder charges for men who allegedly killed wedding house guest

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended murder charges for two men who allegedly killed wedding house guest, Rudendra Persaud. The file was returned to police yesterday and the...

NICIL properties in Linden, Kwakwani undergo $131M renovation, upgrade

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL properties in Linden, Kwakwani undergo $131M renovation, upgrade

Renovations and upgrades to the tune of $131M were completed during the past year on several properties in Linden and Kwakwani belonging to the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited...

APNU uses GNBA to muzzle – says Jagdeo

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on APNU uses GNBA to muzzle – says Jagdeo

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has said that the party plans to engage multiple international organisations over what it says are various unfair restrictions imposed upon the party by the Guyana...

$13M piggery taken over by bush

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $13M piggery taken over by bush

In early 2018 under the Regional Economic Developmental Programme for Region Five, a model farm was launched and subsequently developed months later. The farm was intended to have a piggery, other...

Pomeroon Trading gives new library, computer centre to Abrams Creek Primary School

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Pomeroon Trading gives new library, computer centre to Abrams Creek Primary School

Pomeroon Trading, one of Guyana’s leading coconut growing and processing enterprises, recently opened a new library and computer centre at Abrams Creek Primary School. Kaieteur News understands...

Roach hurts Jaguars despite Chanderpaul resistance

Jan 17, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roach hurts Jaguars despite Chanderpaul resistance

Bridgetown, Barbados, CMC – Opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul’s defiant half-century kept champions Guyana Jaguars afloat after seasoned Test seamer Kemar Roach grabbed four wickets to undermine the...

$20,000 monthly allowance to monitor Guyana’s oil wealth shameful – Opposition Leader

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $20,000 monthly allowance to monitor Guyana’s oil wealth shameful – Opposition Leader

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, finds it absolutely shameful that the government is paying officials from the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), a meager $20,000 allowance to ensure...

RHT Namilco Thunderbolt Flour and Tucber Park to clash; Match dedicated to legendary Basil Butcher

Jan 17, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT Namilco Thunderbolt Flour and Tucber Park to clash; Match dedicated to legendary Basil Butcher

BCB/Stag Beer 50-Overs Final The historic Port Mourant Cricket Ground, home to seven Test cricketers will tomorrow play host to the final of the 2019 Berbice Cricket Board/Stag Beer 50-Overs first...

Man to serve 19 years for killing murder suspect

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man to serve 19 years for killing murder suspect

Trevor Anthony Amsterdam was yesterday sentenced to 19 years’ imprisonment for the November 20, 2015 unlawful killing of Jermaine Simon, who police had wanted for questioning in relation to the...

Ramnarine XI overcome Hansraj XI by 19 runs

Jan 17, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramnarine XI overcome Hansraj XI by 19 runs

Mahase Ramnarine XI defeated Davendra Hansraj XI by 19 runs when the teams collided in a one day/two innings U19 contest on Saturday last at the Wakenaam Community Centre ground. Ramnarine XI batted...

No shortage of surgical gloves at Linden Hospital– CEO (ag)

Jan 17, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on No shortage of surgical gloves at Linden Hospital– CEO (ag)

THERE IS NO SHORTAGE of surgical gloves at the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC), Upper Demerara/Berbice (Region Ten) acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Michelle Bollers, confirmed Thursday. Bollers...

LGC Extends Honorary Membership to Dr. K. J. Srinivasa

Jan 17, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on LGC Extends Honorary Membership to Dr. K. J. Srinivasa

The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) Executive Committee presented a Certificate of Honorary Membership to His Excellency, Dr. K. J. Srinivasa, High Commissioner of India, on Wednesday last. The LGC under...

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Hridoy’s historic 242* powers Bangladesh’s epic...

Nov 08, 2026

Cricinfo – Towhid Hridoy staged a turnaround for the ages as his record-breaking unbeaten 242 handed Bangladesh a 30-run first-innings lead on day three of the second Test against West Indies....

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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