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Caribbean Motor Spares opens Grove branch

Jan 05, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean Motor Spares opens Grove branch

Kaieteur News – On Saturday, January 2, 2021, Caribbean Motor Spares opened its second branch at 74 Grove Public Road, East Bank Demerara. Present at the opening ceremony was Minister within...

CGI’s planned Fitness Assessment and Practice Matches have been tentatively rescheduled

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on CGI’s planned Fitness Assessment and Practice Matches have been tentatively rescheduled

Kaieteur News – The fitness assessment which was scheduled for yester, Monday 4 January 2021 and the three practice matches which were respectively slated to be played on Friday 8 January 2021,...

BCB donates $220,000 worth of Covid 19 protective to teams, clubs and umpires

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB donates $220,000 worth of Covid 19 protective to teams, clubs and umpires

Preparation starts for 2021 Junior cricket season Kaieteur News – “This cricket board is fully committed to the overall welfare of our young players on and off the cricket field and we...

“Drill Baby Drill”

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on “Drill Baby Drill”

Dear Editor, It is clear from your headline, “In the Absence of Nationwide Consultation, Jagdeo single-handedly dictates Guyana’s Depletion Policy to be Drill Baby Drill,” you did...

Recipe for bankruptcy

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Recipe for bankruptcy

Kaieteur New – In this society when a well-meaning citizen, no matter how neutral he or she may be, dares to open his/her mouth and offer a comment, or take a stand, on a controversial issue,...

The PPP/C should not pay these legal fees

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C should not pay these legal fees

Dear Editor, As I absorb local and U.S. news, things come to light on how deranged elections have made people. I am also now fixed in my belief that elections are not wholly responsible for some of...

Audits proves inept leadership

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Audits proves inept leadership

Dear Editor, Once again, the recent audits undertaken by the AG have proven to anyone who was still hesitating on the poor performance of so many government entities, that the majority were headed by...

New Govt. should reinstate Kissoon at UG

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on New Govt. should reinstate Kissoon at UG

Dear Editor, I am calling on the new Irfaan Ali led administration to give back Freddie Kissoon his job at the University of Guyana. Throughout the five-month rigging saga, many individuals...

Govt. should release the Wales assessments for gas-to-shore project

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt. should release the Wales assessments for gas-to-shore project

Dear Editor, In the Stabroek News’ January 1st edition, the following appeared: “We have now settled on the location which is Wales Estate.” This was Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo, telling...

Which laws allow Guyana to repay Exxon its pre-production costs?

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Which laws allow Guyana to repay Exxon its pre-production costs?

Dear Editor, I read in the media that Guyana owes ExxonMobil over US$1B for pre-contract and pre-production costs as an investor in the oil industry. According to the media, we are supposed to...

Facilitating rebuttal is up to the Editor

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Facilitating rebuttal is up to the Editor

Dear Editor, Trust Mr. Eusi Kwayana to write a letter to embellish his true to lifelong form “gimme gimme” clamour as he did in the KN of 1-2-21 titled: “An uncomplimentary...

Don’t Steal – the Government hates competition

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t Steal – the Government hates competition

Dear Editor, Ron Paul running for US President popularized the phrase: “Don’t Steal; The Government Hates Competition.” Rothschild and Block wrote an article with that same title. Another...

PPP reversing into the future with COVID-19

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP reversing into the future with COVID-19

Dear Editor, David Granger’s APNU+AFC administration did good for the economy. Even before the advent of ‘First Oil’ analysis of the performance, the economy showed great prospects....

More about the police promotions

Jan 05, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on More about the police promotions

Dear Editor, Further to my letter expressing my concern over the public spat with regards to senior level promotions at the Guyana Police Force (GPF), some folks have asked me to elaborate. I...

Heavy rainfalls leave Charity inundated

Jan 04, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Heavy rainfalls leave Charity inundated

Kaieteur News- Several days of persistent and heavy rainfalls, have left the flood prone community of Charity inundated. Based on reports reaching Kaieteur News, several housing schemes within the...

Govt to make local content reports public – VP Jagdeo

Jan 04, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt to make local content reports public – VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News- Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said that during the process of broad national consultation to be had for Guyana’s local content policy and legislation, the government is set...

Jagdeo’s revelations on depletion policy unbelievable and troubling – Ram

Jan 04, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo’s revelations on depletion policy unbelievable and troubling – Ram

Kaieteur News-“Unbelievable and troubling” — that is how chartered accountant and attorney-at-Law, Christopher Ram has chosen to describe the recent announcement by Vice President, Dr....

AG recommends police probe, charges for over $170 M spent on lawyers by APNU+AFC Govt.-Special audit report

Jan 04, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on AG recommends police probe, charges for over $170 M spent on lawyers by APNU+AFC Govt.-Special audit report

Kaieteur News- Auditor General, (AG) Deodat Sharma has recommended a police probe and charges where necessary for breach of the procurement procedures by officers attached to the Attorney General‘s...

Two dead, a third hospitalised after Corriverton smash-up

Jan 04, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two dead, a third hospitalised after Corriverton smash-up

Kaieteur News- Two persons are now dead following a smash-up on the Line Path Public Road, Corriverton, Berbice while a third person is nursing injuries. Dead is Nimrod Persaud, 26, a hire car driver...

Underage girl abandons baby after giving birth- Visitors rescue crying child an hour later

Jan 04, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Underage girl abandons baby after giving birth- Visitors rescue crying child an hour later

Kaieteur News- An underage girl who is believed to be 14 or 15-years-old reportedly abandoned her baby after giving birth on New Year’s day at a sawmill located in Kwebana Village, Moruca, Region...

Public Infrastructure Ministry overpaid millions for asphalt due to poor record keeping – audit report

Jan 04, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Public Infrastructure Ministry overpaid millions for asphalt due to poor record keeping – audit report

Kaieteur News- A lack of proper internal controls within the then Public Infrastructure Ministry resulted in millions being overpaid to the state-run Garden of Eden Asphalt Plant. Findings from the...

Three persons arrested for possession of cannabis in WCD raids

Jan 04, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Three persons arrested for possession of cannabis in WCD raids

Kaieteur News – Three persons are now in custody after they were found with a quantity of cannabis on the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) in two separate incidents. On Old Year’s Day, a...

No residency records for Region Four Govt. living quarters- AG report 2019

Jan 04, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on No residency records for Region Four Govt. living quarters- AG report 2019

Kaieteur News- For the occupation of government quarters, public servants are required to pay rent of 10 percent and 12 percent of their salary for unfurnished and furnished accommodation...

De Govt. mekkin people hard-of-hearing

Jan 04, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De Govt. mekkin people hard-of-hearing

Kaieteur News- A group of scantily-clad young ladies turned up at de Ministry of Energy to find out more about de ‘faring’ which they said was taking place. They said they wanted to get a piece...

Sigmund Freud was the most important signpost in Guyana in 2020

Jan 04, 2021 KNews Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sigmund Freud was the most important signpost in Guyana in 2020

Kaieteur News- If you are not qualified in the humanities and the social sciences and not interested in Guyana’s politics and sociology, then I still maintain that once you live and work here and...

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