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Guyanese diplomat gets into oil and gas support service

Mar 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese diplomat gets into oil and gas support service

…to facilitate foreign companies looking to cash-in on Guyana Kaieteur News – Mayson Blackhouse, a Guyanese Energy Investment Firm, co-founded by Honorary Consul General to Switzerland from...

Man who admitted to killing Kuru Kururu resident remanded

Mar 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man who admitted to killing Kuru Kururu resident remanded

– Search for corpse continues Kaieteur News – Leon Waddle, the suspect who had admitted to murdering Answar Stoll, 46, of Kuru Kururu, was yesterday remanded to prison after he appeared...

BCB/ Jafferally 20/20 Tournament – West Berbice D’ Edwards beat Blairmont to advance to finals

Mar 27, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/ Jafferally 20/20 Tournament – West Berbice D’ Edwards beat Blairmont to advance to finals

D’ Edwards Cricket Club on Saturday last advanced to the finals of the Berbice Cricket Board/Faizal Jafferally MP 20/20 Tournament. They defeated a determined Blairmont Community Centre Cricket...

BCB/Minister Zulfikar Mustapha Under15 tournament continues in Berbice

Mar 27, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Minister Zulfikar Mustapha Under15 tournament continues in Berbice

– Dorren George Slams Century The Berbice Cricket Board/ Zulfikar Mustapha Under15 tournament continued last week in the Ancient County with several promising players putting in outstanding...

Special attention is being paid to the Decade for the People of African Descent

Mar 27, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Special attention is being paid to the Decade for the People of African Descent

DEAR EDITOR, March 21 was the United Nations declared International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It was observed under the theme: Youth standing up against racism. The...

Virtual Phagwah among NY Guyanese

Mar 27, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Virtual Phagwah among NY Guyanese

DEAR EDITOR, This year, as was also the case last year, there would be no Phagwah parade because of the pandemic. Large gatherings are not allowed and the city has cancelled all parades to protect...

Tax avoidance is legal but tax evasion is illegal

Mar 27, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Tax avoidance is legal but tax evasion is illegal

DEAR EDITOR, Under taxation law; tax avoidance is legally based on the relevant provisions enshrined in the Tax Act, but tax evasion is illegal. However, in Guyana, it appears that those who are...

The golden age of garbage

Mar 27, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The golden age of garbage

DEAR EDITOR, I regret having to say it, but Guyana is experiencing its golden age of garbage. That is better described as presidential trash talking. As the days go by, the president gets better at...

The Health Ministry’s COVID vaccination process is commendable

Mar 27, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Health Ministry’s COVID vaccination process is commendable

DEAR EDITOR, I admit I was numbered among many persons in Guyana and around the world who were skeptical about the anti-Covid-19 vaccination. My wife, an experienced medical practitioner, persuaded...

Pointing out Freddie Kissoon’s inaccuracy

Mar 27, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Pointing out Freddie Kissoon’s inaccuracy

DEAR EDITOR, Reference is being made to Freddie Kissoon’s article, “David Granger on the electoral value of Charrandass Persaud” (KN: 25th March, 2021). Once the newspaper permits Kissoon to...

Guyana to pay for produced water study ExxonMobil may not use

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to pay for produced water study ExxonMobil may not use

Kaieteur News – According to the Environmental Permit that was granted for Payara, ExxonMobil’s third development project in the Stabroek Block, a study is required to be conducted to...

Ashni Singh instructs GRA to go after businesses charging VAT on exempted items

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ashni Singh instructs GRA to go after businesses charging VAT on exempted items

Kaieteur News – Businesses operating in Guyana that continue to impose a 14 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on commodities and services that were zero-rated will be prosecuted and the Guyana...

Linden duo charged for killing Victory Valley farmer

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Linden duo charged for killing Victory Valley farmer

Kaieteur News – Two residents of Victory Valley, Linden have been charged for the death of Victory Valley farmer, Samuel De Souza, which occurred on March, 6, 2021. Appearing before Magistrate...

Nigerian national, local businessman charged with fraud

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Nigerian national, local businessman charged with fraud

Kaieteur News – A Nigerian national and a businessman on Wednesday made their first court appearance to answer to a fraud related charge. The defendants, Nzube Zkegwuonu, 29, a Nigerian...

Life imprisonment for Cattle Rancher who murdered friend

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Life imprisonment for Cattle Rancher who murdered friend

Kaieteur News – A 51-year-old cattle rancher was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his friend. Munilall Sarjoo made his appearance via Zoom in the Berbice High Court...

New structure being looked at for GEA – VP Jagdeo

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on New structure being looked at for GEA – VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – Casting blame on the David Granger led administration for its failure to implement prudent policies for Guyana’s oil sector, Vice President (VP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo,...

Bulletins issued for men who defrauded Deeds Registry

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bulletins issued for men who defrauded Deeds Registry

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday issued two separate wanted bulletins for two men who reportedly defrauded the Deeds Registry. The wanted bulletins were issued for...

Minister Benn wants more women to be upfront in firefighting

Mar 26, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Benn wants more women to be upfront in firefighting

Kaieteur News – The Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn is calling for the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) to provide a more welcoming environment for persons coming into the service. With this,...

Prison escapee tells journalist he paid for his freedom

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Prison escapee tells journalist he paid for his freedom

– Acting Prison Director advises him not to fear mistreatment and turn himself in Kaieteur News – Acting Prison Director, Niclon Elliot, is advising a prison escapee who claimed that he...

Four more die from COVID-19, death toll now at 225

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Four more die from COVID-19, death toll now at 225

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday announced that four persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. Their deaths now bring Guyana’s COVID-19...

An eye for an eye will leave de whole world blind!

Mar 26, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on An eye for an eye will leave de whole world blind!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem boys hear de government studying de feasibility of establishing new rules fuh spend de oil money. Apparently, de rules which de Hap-New +Hay-Eff-See set tun...

The Government is mishandling the pandemic

Mar 26, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Government is mishandling the pandemic

Kaieteur News – The funeral parlours are doing brisk business as a result of the pandemic. Four more COVID-19 deaths were reported in Guyana yesterday. And still there have been no calls for a...

Renda Henry hung herself in the psychiatric ward

Mar 26, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Renda Henry hung herself in the psychiatric ward

Kaieteur News – A young Berbician girl in her mid 20s, Renda Henry, hung herself last week with her bed sheet in the ward of the Berbice Psychiatric Hospital. It was rumoured that she was...

Belonging in the Guinness Book of World Records

Mar 26, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Belonging in the Guinness Book of World Records

Kaieteur News – Guyana belongs in the Guinness Book of World Records, but not for the grand reasons that put the names of extraordinary individuals and places in its hallowed pages. In view of...

Minister Rodrigues commits to resolving age-old Bee Hive land issue

Mar 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Rodrigues commits to resolving age-old Bee Hive land issue

Kaieteur News – (DPI) Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Hon. Susan Rodrigues has pledged to pursue a resolution to the land matter affecting over 91 households of Bee Hive,...

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In praise of the Almighty Executive Order

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Democracy, as we know it, is a kind of ménage à trois — the elected, the appointed,... more