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Twitter bans President Trump permanently

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Twitter bans President Trump permanently

(CNN)Twitter has suspended President Trump from its platform, the company said Friday evening. “After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around...

Man remanded to jail for sexually molesting his children

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man remanded to jail for sexually molesting his children

Kaieteur News – The 40-year-old man from Region Three who was arrested for sexually molesting his two children was yesterday remanded to jail. The man appeared at the Leonora Magistrate Court...

Suspected electrical fire guts section of Fogarty’s building

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected electrical fire guts section of Fogarty’s building

Kaieteur News – It was a major scare yesterday after a fire suspected to be of electrical origin erupted and gutted a kitchen section of the Fogarty’s building located on Water Street,...

Trinidad PM Rowley taken to hospital

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Trinidad PM Rowley taken to hospital

Kaieteur News – Trinidad and Tobago NEWSDAY – The Prime Minister was taken to hospital on Friday afternoon, but no official statements were given on his condition. Minister in the Office of...

De jukka in de pants

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De jukka in de pants

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Long ago, if de police ketch yuh walking down de road with a cutlass and it nat conceal, dem used to tek it away from yuh. Dat is how people learn dat when dem...

Jagdeo is humming and hawing

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Jagdeo is humming and hawing

Kaieteur News – The PPP/C is pussyfooting on the question of local content. In August, mere weeks after being sworn in to office, the President announced the establishment of an Advisory Panel...

Mitch McConnell, Mike Pence and Claudette Singh

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Mitch McConnell, Mike Pence and Claudette Singh

Kaieteur News – Any Guyanese whether in Iceland, Greenland or Afghanistan that followed the insurrection on Capitol Hill in the US and who knew what happened in Guyana between March and July in...

On Shame and Opportunity

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on On Shame and Opportunity

Kaieteur News – Six months ago, Justin Gest, a political scientist at George Mason University in the United Sates, writing in the respected journal, ‘Foreign Policy’, made the case the...

Guyana holds joint Ministerial meeting with T&T on market access

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana holds joint Ministerial meeting with T&T on market access

Kaieteur News – A Joint Ministerial Trade and Agricultural Meeting was held virtually between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) yesterday. The meeting’s purpose was to discuss...

Health Minister counters local lab’s claims of presence of new COVID-19 strain in country

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Health Minister counters local lab’s claims of presence of new COVID-19 strain in country

Kaieteur News – The Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has countered claims made by a local laboratory indicating that the new strain of the COVID-19 virus may be present in Guyana and they...

41 new infections added to COVID-19 case toll

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 41 new infections added to COVID-19 case toll

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health reported 41 new infections of the COVID-19 virus yesterday. This was represented in their daily dashboard update which shows the total number of confirmed...

OP-ED – Guyana’s oil sector and the ‘Boulevard of Death’

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on OP-ED – Guyana’s oil sector and the ‘Boulevard of Death’

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – By May 2020, I was on my fourth reading of Crude Intentions by Alexandra Gillies, one of the world’s most respected experts on oil sector corruption. In that...

Charlotte Street man nabbed with gun, ammo

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Charlotte Street man nabbed with gun, ammo

Kaieteur News – A 61-year-old man of Charlotte Street, Bourda, Georgetown was on Thursday nabbed with gun and ammunition in the vicinity of the Demerara Harbour Bridge. According to the police...

Lorry driver involved in Old Year’s Day accident granted bail

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Lorry driver involved in Old Year’s Day accident granted bail

Kaieteur News – The lorry driver that was involved in the Old Year’s Day accident on Coverden Public Road, EBD, was yesterday granted bail after he appeared at the Providence Magistrate Court...

Despite setback, Olivia Bess admitted to local bar

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Despite setback, Olivia Bess admitted to local bar

Kaieteur News – Despite not being accepted to the Hugh Wooding Law School a few years ago, 26-year-old Olivia Olexis Bess was yesterday admitted to the Bar. Bess’ petition was accepted by...

East Ruimveldt man charged for throwing corrosive substance on former friend

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on East Ruimveldt man charged for throwing corrosive substance on former friend

Kaieteur News – An East Ruimveldt man was on Wednesday released on bail after he appeared in court for allegedly throwing a corrosive substance on his former friend. The defendant, Orin Thomas,...

Sinclair aims to impress if selected for next month’s Super50 Tournament set for Antigua from Feb 4

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sinclair aims to impress if selected for next month’s Super50 Tournament set for Antigua from Feb 4

By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – After a 52-year-old women traveling from New York became the first covid-19 case in Guyana on March 5, 2020, all sports were shut down later that month due to the...

Albouystown man shot in chest by accomplice during robbery remanded

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Albouystown man shot in chest by accomplice during robbery remanded

Kaieteur News – Three days after he was allegedly shot in the chest by his accomplice while escaping with their loot, Joshua Browne, of Albouystown, Georgetown, was on Wednesday remanded to...

SIC sponsors GMR&SC’s Jan 24 Endurance Meet

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on SIC sponsors GMR&SC’s Jan 24 Endurance Meet

Kaieteur News – ecure Innovations and Concepts Inc. (SIC), Guyana’s Premier Land, Air and Sea Security Service, and Firearm and Repairs Dealer has signed on as principal sponsor for the...

Brazilian man dies in hammock after complaining about pain

Jan 09, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian man dies in hammock after complaining about pain

Kaieteur News – A Brazilian man on Wednesday died in a hammock after he complained about abdominal pain and swelling. According to a police report, the only name given for the deceased is...

Kudos to Minister Ramson Jnr., GFF, K&S and team for spearheading a successful Bounce Back

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Letters, Sports Comments Off on Kudos to Minister Ramson Jnr., GFF, K&S and team for spearheading a successful Bounce Back

Dear Mr. Editor, Kaieteur News – Greetings to all readers and a Happy 2021 to all may this year be the period that we will all bounce back from all the deficiencies that 2020 had to offer....

Lincoln Lewis responds to Samuel Hinds

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lincoln Lewis responds to Samuel Hinds

DEAR EDITOR, Kaieteur News – Response is being made to Samuel Hinds’ “Expect more nasty outbursts like that of Lincoln Lewis’ unless we can get onto a path of truths and...

Democracy must not be taken for granted

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Democracy must not be taken for granted

DEAR EDITOR, Kaieteur News – Now that the dust appears to be settling in Washington following the storming of America’s Bastille, and, as Americans prepare for the inauguration of their 46th...

Passport processing time needs to improve

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Passport processing time needs to improve

DEAR EDITOR, Kaieteur News – I remember the good old days of completing a form at the Guyanese Consulate office in New York in the morning to either renew my passport or get a new passport and...

President Trump is the one most accountable

Jan 09, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Trump is the one most accountable

DEAR EDITOR, Kaieteur News – I refer to an article in another section of the media titled, “US Ambassador Lynch: “Lawlessness and rioting are always unacceptable”; those responsible for...

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Jeffery, Foster headline Group 3 and 4 victories at South Dakota

Nov 03, 2026

…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...

(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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