January 2021

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Greater restraints on Presidential powers are needed

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Greater restraints on Presidential powers are needed

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump may have done well in last November’s Presidential Elections. But he will now go down in infamy as one of the most disgraceful and unfit Presidents of the United...

The wrong people in the world, found in Guyana in 2020

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The wrong people in the world, found in Guyana in 2020

Kaieteur News – Yesterday I looked at some egregious and unpatriotic outputs from certain types of politicians (all of them were power-holders in the APNU+AFC outfit) in 2020. I ended with...

Indian company to build US$12.7M ferry to ply Georgetown/North-West route

Jan 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Indian company to build US$12.7M ferry to ply Georgetown/North-West route

Kaieteur News – To the tune of US$12,733,403 one of India’s leading ship building companies, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), will design, build and supply an...

Halendino Sports to host Trials

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Halendino Sports to host Trials

Kaieteur News – The Halendino Sports Company in collaboration with West Indies Sports Complex, Phillips Boxes, Sparta, Jaf’s Enterprise, Queen’s Kitchen, Tobin’s Auto Works, Blades...

$150,000 bail for TV producer who allegedly raped girl, 13

Jan 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $150,000 bail for TV producer who allegedly raped girl, 13

Kaieteur News – A television programme producer was on Monday released on $150,000, bail after he was charged for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl. The defendant, Collin Venture, 39, of...

Major General (Ret’d) Joe Singh to Chair NAREI Board

Jan 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Major General (Ret’d) Joe Singh to Chair NAREI Board

– new Board to develop progs. to guide Govt. policies on coconut development, bioethical, mangrove, etc. Kaieteur News – Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday officially...

Egotistic Administrators continue to hamper the future of our sportswomen and men

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Egotistic Administrators continue to hamper the future of our sportswomen and men

Letter to the Sports Editor… Dear Sports Editor, Kaieteur News – Minister of Culture Youth and Sport Charles Ramson Jnr. ought to be complimented for his stance on the shameless...

GRA tax operations to be upgraded next month

Jan 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GRA tax operations to be upgraded next month

– to improve taxpayers’ convenience and internal operational efficiencies Kaieteur News – Next month, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) will be replacing the current tax administration...

Sir Andy Roberts deems Harper’s utterances ‘unbelievable’ Says Holder is ‘lost’ as a Captain

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sir Andy Roberts deems Harper’s utterances ‘unbelievable’ Says Holder is ‘lost’ as a Captain

By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – Sir Anderson Montgomery Everton Roberts said he does not like the make of the West Indies team sent to Bangladesh for the two-Test and three ODIs series which...

Three winners presented with prizes

Jan 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Three winners presented with prizes

C. Persaud Dental Lab & Clinic Christmas Promotion… Kaieteur News – Three persons entered the New Year as winners after they participated in a Christmas promotion held by the C....

Rollins supports Wiltshire dominoes tourney

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rollins supports Wiltshire dominoes tourney

Kaieteur News – Lloyd Rollins from the Ministry of Public Works Special Project Unit has supported the Mark Wiltshire birth anniversary dominoes competition which is set to commence on January...

Rice and cattle farmers clash over use of lands

Jan 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Rice and cattle farmers clash over use of lands

– Minister instructs high-level team to find solution By Malisa Playter-Harry Kaieteur News – Dozens of rice farmers from the 52/74 Villages in Berbice were on Monday, up in arms over the...

Providence SC claim Sean Davis dominoes title

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Providence SC claim Sean Davis dominoes title

Kaieteur News – Providence Sports Club emerged champions of the Sean Davis four-sitting dominoes competition which was contested on Sunday last at Lil Hole bar, Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara....

Global Witness

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Global Witness

Kaieteur News – The unbelievable occurred earlier this week. Global Witness came out and said that it is refocusing its interests, rebalancing its energies, and reprioritizing the areas that...

GCB responds to Minister Charles Ramson Jr

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB responds to Minister Charles Ramson Jr

Kaieteur News -The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has responded to comments made by Sports Minister Charles Ramson Jr. yesterday following a visit to the National Stadium at Providence as a result of...

Everyone will benefit when prices are reduced

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Everyone will benefit when prices are reduced

Dear Editor This is a letter to our private sector. The cost of living needs to come down in Guyana. So how are we going to make a profit when we sell cheaper I hear people ask? By selling more at a...

Having a stronger military presence may be preferred approach to ensuring border integrity

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Having a stronger military presence may be preferred approach to ensuring border integrity

Dear Editor, In light of the USA’s announcement that they will support the ICJ process and that they have no interest in establishing a military base near the Venezuelan border it is then up to...

When it comes to the CXC controversy, there remains a plethora of outstanding grievances

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on When it comes to the CXC controversy, there remains a plethora of outstanding grievances

Dear Editor, Due to the intervening holiday season, there has been relative quiet on the CXC front since mid-December. The public, however, should not confuse this with the issue being settled or...

Trotman’s claim that Global Witness report was designed to bring down Granger administration is preposterous

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Trotman’s claim that Global Witness report was designed to bring down Granger administration is preposterous

Dear Editor, The withdrawal of the report, “Signed Away”, by the Global Witness (GW) organization saw a swift response by Raphael Trotman in the media. The protagonist sought to use this...

The gas to shore project must consider an optimum path to shore

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The gas to shore project must consider an optimum path to shore

Dear Editor, Guyana government is increasingly considering a gas to shore project to support the growing energy needs, faced since mid-2015. According to previous reports, ExxonMobil offered in 2018...

Attention should be paid now to Venezuela’s Juan Guaidó

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Attention should be paid now to Venezuela’s Juan Guaidó

Dear Editor: With just a few days to go before US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris are inaugurated, US-backed “interim” or alternative Venezuela president...

Youth of Guyana must stand up to Venezuela

Jan 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Youth of Guyana must stand up to Venezuela

Dear Editor, The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela should be Guyana’s friendly, helpful neighbour. It came out of the cradle of under-development before us, and grew to be wealthy with the earth’s...

When will you demand your pot of gold?

Jan 13, 2021 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on When will you demand your pot of gold?

Kaieteur News – Our political leaders want us to believe that oil will deliver a pot of gold. We at this newspaper, however, believe that our political leaders are bent on deceiving citizens by...

Gas-to-shore project, another cash cow for ExxonMobil

Jan 13, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Gas-to-shore project, another cash cow for ExxonMobil

Stabroek block deal reveals… By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – On the surface, the proposed gas-to-shore project appears to be one of the solutions to Guyana’s energy supply woes, but once...

Only 10 GRA officers auditing Guyana’s billion-dollar oil sector

Jan 13, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Only 10 GRA officers auditing Guyana’s billion-dollar oil sector

Kaieteur News – The 2019 Auditor General’s report has revealed that as of 2019, Guyana has only ten officers from the Guyana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) Petroleum Revenue Department involved...

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…as 2026 GMR&SC calendar concludes (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean Clash of Champions delivered an exciting season finale at South Dakota Circuit, with competitors across multiple categories...

In case you didn’t know

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(Kaieteur News) – In case you didn’t know, there is a difference between staging a picketing exercise, going on a march, and turning up with a bullhorn that sounds as if it was borrowed from the announcer at the Providence National Stadium. Apparently, some people have difficulty...

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...

U.S. midterms: the return of Jim Crow America

Nov 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Looking on at the U.S. midterms, and there are all these moves that have thwarting at best, or cheating at worst, in the DNA. First point: if this is the U.S. the straight arrow, and there are these shenanigans-Supreme Court accommodations, State subterfuges, Federal...

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