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Region Six and TSU to clash in COP final on Tuesday

Apr 19, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Region Six and TSU to clash in COP final on Tuesday

Kaieture News – Region Six and Tactical Service Unit will clash in the final of the Commissioner of Police T20 final tomorrow at Eve Leary. The contest will commence at 11:00hrs. Teams will...

Guyana lose close matches to finish FIBA WC pre-qualifiers

Apr 19, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana lose close matches to finish FIBA WC pre-qualifiers

Kaieture News – Hosts El Salvador pulled off an incredible 92-90 victory against Guyana on the third day of the FIBA World Cup Central America and the Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers 2023, held at...

Man who shot neighbour for talking his name remanded

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man who shot neighbour for talking his name remanded

Kaieteur News- The 26-year-old man who allegedly shot his neighbour for speaking ill of him was last Friday remanded to prison for the offence. The defendant, Kevin Bernard, called “Home Alone”...

Armed bandits rob bar owner $400,000, two cell phones

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Armed bandits rob bar owner $400,000, two cell phones

Kaieteur News- A business owner and her customer are the latest victims of an armed robbery that occurred yesterday at 21:00 hrs in Lime Street, Werk-en-Rust. According to a police report,...

Health Ministry records three more COVID-19 deaths

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry records three more COVID-19 deaths

Kaieteur News-The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday reported that three men who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. Their deaths now bring Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll...

No wage increase was promised to sugar workers—Agri Minister

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on No wage increase was promised to sugar workers—Agri Minister

Kaieteur News-The Government has made no promises to sugar workers with regard to an increase in wages and salaries but according to Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, “we will ensure that...

Govt. support to Orealla, Siparuta continuous – Minister McCoy

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. support to Orealla, Siparuta continuous – Minister McCoy

Kaieteur News- Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Public Affairs, Kwame McCoy has said the Government’s support to the development of Orealla and Siparuta...

Guyana among top Caribbean countries with robust COVID-19 immunisation

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana among top Caribbean countries with robust COVID-19 immunisation

Kaieteur News- With thousands of COVID-19 vaccines donated to and purchased by the Government of Guyana over the past few months, the country is now among the top nations in the Caribbean with a...

Lifeless body of Corentyne fisherman found

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Lifeless body of Corentyne fisherman found

Kaieteur News– The lifeless body of Devin “Richard” Persaud was found floating yesterday at Orealla Point, Corentyne River by his crewmen and father, Parmanand Persaud. The police told...

GDF to sell 40-year-old Bell Helicopter

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GDF to sell 40-year-old Bell Helicopter

Kaieteur News- The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is upgrading its fleet of aircraft; as such, it is desirous of selling its unserviceable Bell 412 aircraft, on an ‘as is’ basis. This is according to...

Guyana has over 1,300 persons in home isolation for COVID-19

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana has over 1,300 persons in home isolation for COVID-19

Kaieteur News-Guyana now has 1,326 persons in home isolation, which was reflected in the Ministry of Health’s dashboard update yesterday. That high number comes at a time when the country has seen...

Corentyne rice farmers appeal for urgent help to save crop

Apr 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne rice farmers appeal for urgent help to save crop

Kaieteur News-Rice farmers from across the Corentyne Coast gathered yesterday on two separate occasions to engage Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha as they sought urgent intervention to save...

Democrats and demagogues do not belong around the same table

Apr 19, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Democrats and demagogues do not belong around the same table

Kaieteur News-President Joe Biden has not offered to hold any talks with the former US President, Donald Trump. Nor has there been any insistence that he engages in political dialogue with the...

Eusi Kwayana wouldn’t recognise fairness if it appears as an elephant in front of him

Apr 19, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Eusi Kwayana wouldn’t recognise fairness if it appears as an elephant in front of him

Kaieteur News-There is a letter in yesterday’s Kaieteur News and Stabroek News by Eusi Kwayana, the so-called virtuous man of Guyanese politics who in the age of the ubiquity of the transmitted...

I am taking a break from writing in the papers

Apr 19, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am taking a break from writing in the papers

Dear Editor, Ah think ah gon tek a break from writing in de paypaz. I am planning to chance my arm and make a run for the roses, give the other people a run for their money (and useless selves). Nah!...

The working class are not benefiting in this stagnant economy

Apr 19, 2021 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on The working class are not benefiting in this stagnant economy

Dear Editor, I applaud Dr. Vishnu Bisram for his attempt at conducting surveys to keep the nation informed of the population’s view of the government and their policies. No one else has been...

Sustainable livestock production one of the best ways in which we can speed up development

Apr 19, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sustainable livestock production one of the best ways in which we can speed up development

Dear Editor, According to the UN Food and Agricultural Organisation, agriculture is vitally important to all economies of the world, for the chief reason that civilisation began with agriculture. And...

The claims of a high incidence of rape in the Guyana National Service do not seem credible

Apr 19, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The claims of a high incidence of rape in the Guyana National Service do not seem credible

Dear Editor I joined the Guyana National Service and travelled to Kimbia to commence training as a staff trainee. One of the persons among my team of trainers was Miss Mahadai Das (her rank at the...

Feasibility study – yea or nay?

Apr 19, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Feasibility study – yea or nay?

Kaieture News – “Any major capital project requires a feasibility study that should encompass supply, infrastructure, processing, transportation, marketing and stakeholder relations under...

Gas-to-shore…Major capital projects require feasibility study – API Economist

Apr 18, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Gas-to-shore…Major capital projects require feasibility study – API Economist

Kaieteur News – Since assuming responsibility for overseeing the oil sector, Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has been at the forefront of championing the need for major initiatives such as...

CGX pledges Guyana assets for US$19M loan

Apr 18, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on CGX pledges Guyana assets for US$19M loan

…money to finance drill campaign, works on deepwater harbour Kaieteur News – Canadian oil exploration company, CGX Inc., on Friday announced that it has secured a US$19M loan from its joint...

Disclose all debt contracts to citizens – Int’l report

Apr 18, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Disclose all debt contracts to citizens – Int’l report

Kaieteur News – A damning report recently released by the Centre for Global Development (CGD) is calling for the disclosure of all debt contracts, as “public debt should be public.” The...

CID ranks head to Lethem to investigate incident between CANU officers and businessman

Apr 18, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on CID ranks head to Lethem to investigate incident between CANU officers and businessman

– Rank who allegedly assaulted victim arrested Kaieteur News – Ranks from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) have been dispatched to Lethem,...

Cops catch thieves red-handed in stranger’s house

Apr 18, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cops catch thieves red-handed in stranger’s house

Kaieteur News – Two thieves were caught yesterday in the early morning hours after they broke into a property in Craig Street, Campbellville, Georgetown. Neighbours, who were alerted by strange...

Unidentified body washes up on CI seashore

Apr 18, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Unidentified body washes up on CI seashore

Kaieteur News – The body of an unidentified man was found yesterday at the Cornelia Ida seashore, West Coast Demerara (WCD). According to a police report, an unknown caller contacted officers...

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Dem signs need calibrating

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys bin pass one of dem fancy speed meter signs wah de guvament put up fuh tell drivers... more