April 2021

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Prisoner freed after bandit implicates mastermind in contractor’s murder

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner freed after bandit implicates mastermind in contractor’s murder

Kaieteur News – Kacey Heyliger, 28, who was on remand for the murder of Peter Gonsalves, a contractor, was freed sometime after March 1, 2021, following a bandit implicating another individual...

Vaccine War breakout!

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Vaccine War breakout!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem boys feel dat is a war tekkin’ place with dem companies wah mekking vaccines. Everybody want dem vaccine fuh sell so dem pulling down matee. Dem boys...

A nation’s survival depends on its people having courage and humanity

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A nation’s survival depends on its people having courage and humanity

Kaieteur News – This is the 21st century where humans are learning more each day that certain values are too precious to be treated flippantly thus, humans are becoming more willing to speak...

Bat-and-ball parties

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Bat-and-ball parties

Kaieteur News – The kid, who, upon being given out, ends the game by picking up and walking away with his bat and ball, is not at all an unusual occurrence. Any person who spent hours playing...

Power and power

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Power and power

Kaieteur News – It is unlikely that the slogan for Guyana Power and Light (GPL) website, “Empowering you”, would not have been selected and settled upon with as much a sense of painful...

Natural gas landing site not under Industry Minister purview

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Natural gas landing site not under Industry Minister purview

…as Govt. says no plan to subsidise electricity for manufacturing Industrial sites or zones in Guyana fall under the Ministry with responsibility for Industry and Commerce, but the Wales Estate...

$25 M “Welcome to Guyana” sign erected at CJIA

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $25 M “Welcome to Guyana” sign erected at CJIA

Kaieteur News – Yesterday First Lady, Arya Ali, unveiled a 20-foot “Welcome to Guyana” sign at the roundabout near the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) and the placement of 100...

Angoy’s Avenue man sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for simple larceny

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Angoy’s Avenue man sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for simple larceny

Kaieteur News – A 26-year-old from Agony’s Avenue, New Amsterdam was yesterday sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for simple larceny. Appearing at the Albion Magistrate Court was Kishan...

Vagrant injured after struck down by car

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Vagrant injured after struck down by car

Kaieteur News – This man identified only as a vagrant was struck down by a car close 22:00 hrs. yesterday on Saffon Street, Charlestown in the vicinity of the Green Bar. According to reports,...

88 new COVID-19 Cases – MoH

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 88 new COVID-19 Cases – MoH

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday recorded 88 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of Guyana’s confirmed cases to 11,277. According to the MoH updated dashboard,...

DDL sales soared during COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on DDL sales soared during COVID-19 pandemic

…now aims to cash in on promised oil boom Kaieteur News – The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic devastated economies of scale across the world this past year and while Guyana’s non-oil...

Giftland donates $2.4M in goggles to CDC

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Giftland donates $2.4M in goggles to CDC

– to help St Vincent and the Grenadines Kaieteur News – The Giftland Group of Companies has donated 24,000 goggles valued $2,400,000 to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC). In a release it...

GTT gets new, non-Guyanese CEO

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GTT gets new, non-Guyanese CEO

Kaieteur News – For more than two decades, locals have always sat at the helm of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT), a subsidiary of US-based Atlantic Tele-Networks (ATN) Inc....

Govt. to establish institute to train youths for petroleum sector – Minister Bharrat

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to establish institute to train youths for petroleum sector – Minister Bharrat

Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat has said the Government plans to establish an oil and gas training institute to build local capacity to meet the demands of the...

Team Alanis is sponsor of Sunday’s GCF sanctioned 60-miler

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Alanis is sponsor of Sunday’s GCF sanctioned 60-miler

Kaieteur News – Cyclists will once again hit the road for competitive action with all covid-19 precautions in place when they match pedals on Sunday in a 60-mile race organised by Team Alanis...

St.Vincent to receive $13.3 million in aid from DDL

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on St.Vincent to receive $13.3 million in aid from DDL

Kaieteur News – In its effort to help the citizens of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, who are currently impacted by the looming volcano crisis, the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) is donating...

Tough outing for team Guyana at Olympic TT qualifiers

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tough outing for team Guyana at Olympic TT qualifiers

Kaieteur News – The Guyanese contingent that are in Argentina for the final qualification tournament to make the Tokyo Olympics had a tough going yesterday after losing each of their first...

Inmates hospitalised after fight erupted at Lusignan prison

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Inmates hospitalised after fight erupted at Lusignan prison

Kaieteur News – Two prisoners on remand are currently suffering injuries, with one hospitalised, after they were involved in a heated argument, which later turned violent at the Lusignan...

Another Volleyball team added to the Berbice volleyball Association

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Another Volleyball team added to the Berbice volleyball Association

Kaieteur News – Amidst the Covid and inclement weather last Sunday, the Hope Town Strikers Volleyball team launched their club consisting of both male and female teams, by way of having...

Teen mother remanded for infant’s murder

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Teen mother remanded for infant’s murder

Kaieteur News – Days after the lifeless body of a 21-month-old baby was found in a drain, his 18-year-old mother was yesterday remanded to prison, charged for his murder. The defendant, Martha...

Sports Minister Hon. Charles Ramson Jnr/GCB visits National Stadium

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Minister Hon. Charles Ramson Jnr/GCB visits National Stadium

Ready to host Pakistan T20 and ICC U19 World Cup Kaieteur News – At the request of the newly-elected Executive Committee of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport,...

MMZ CC congratulates GCB executives

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on MMZ CC congratulates GCB executives

Kaieteur News – The Meten-Meer-Zorg (MMZ) Cricket Club has extended congratulations to the members of newly elected Guyana Cricket Board (GCB). The club has also congratulated Bissondyal Singh...

Sans Souci, Maria’s Pleasure, SS Jaguars record victories

Apr 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sans Souci, Maria’s Pleasure, SS Jaguars record victories

Kaieteur News – Sans Souci, Maria’s Pleasure, SS Jaguars recorded victories when the Wakenaam Cricket Committee Badri Prasad Memorial T20 competition resumed recently. At the Wakenaam...

CANU’s recent raid confiscates over 239 grams of cannabis

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on CANU’s recent raid confiscates over 239 grams of cannabis

Kaieteur News – Central Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has conducted a series of raids over the course of the past weekend, in which they obtained a sum of 239 grams of marijuana. Kaieteur News...

Missing youth found floating in creek was strangled to death

Apr 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Missing youth found floating in creek was strangled to death

– autopsy reveals Kaieteur News – The case of the missing youth, Avinash Fernandes, 20, whose remains were found floating in a creek last week Thursday, will now be treated as murder...

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2026 GGA National Junior Open Golf Championships… Ministry of...

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– Hussain says government support a big part of growth across schools Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Golf Association (GGA) yesterday announced that the 4th Annual National Open Junior Golf...

(Kaieteur News) – Violence in our schools has reached a point where society can no longer afford to look the other way. Every few weeks, another video surfaces showing students kicking, punching, slapping, dragging, or attacking one another while their schoolmates watch. The scenes are shocking,...

Not Charity, but Repair: a Response to Pope Leo’s Slavery Apology

May 31, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Signed on 15th May, 2026 and released on 25th May, 2026, Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, marks a significant moment in the long reckoning with slavery. It contains the clearest papal acknowledgment to date of the Holy See’s role...

Parliament – Guyana’s tricky, treacherous crossroad

Jun 05, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The doors of Guyana’s Parliament are about to be flung wide open. To a point, really. Leader of the Opposition, the Hon. Azruddin Mohamed could contribute to the ambience by staying away. The Speaker, the PPP Govt, maybe even the PNC would be...

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