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Govt. now scrambles to secure experts for gas-to-shore taskforce

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. now scrambles to secure experts for gas-to-shore taskforce

Kaieteur News – One week after Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, lamented that the advertisements were already three weeks late, the Ministry of Natural Resources has commenced the process of...

Days after burying Linden woman in his backyard…Fugitive boyfriend was busy offering reward for her return on Facebook

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Days after burying Linden woman in his backyard…Fugitive boyfriend was busy offering reward for her return on Facebook

Kaieteur News – Three days after shooting his 20-year-old companion Shonette Dover in the face, then burying her in a shallow grave in the back yard of his Canvas City, Linden home, Shaquan...

Man stabbed to death over cellphone row

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man stabbed to death over cellphone row

– Wanted bulletin issued for suspect Kaieteur News – A man was stabbed to death on Saturday with a pair of scissors during an argument he had with an acquaintance over a cell phone....

Berbician crushed to death by pick-up Region Six official was driving

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Berbician crushed to death by pick-up Region Six official was driving

Kaieteur News – Vice Chairman of Region Six, Zamal Hussain is currently out on station bail after the vehicle, which he was driving crushed a man to death. The unfortunate incident occurred on...

COVID-19 restrictions unchanged despite April being deadliest month

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 restrictions unchanged despite April being deadliest month

Kaieteur News – As the nation braces itself to observe another month of rising COVID-19 cases, April officially went down as the deadliest month thus far with the virus. In spite of this, the...

Lover kills partner because he was unwanted at party

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Lover kills partner because he was unwanted at party

– Parcels out belongings before killing himself Kaieteur News – Investigations by the Guyana Police Force have revealed that the 50-year-old man who stabbed his partner to death on...

Cops arrest man who made up story about being robbed of car by bandits

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cops arrest man who made up story about being robbed of car by bandits

Kaieteur News – Police ranks have arrested a Victoria Village man who had them expending resources to investigate a report that he was robbed of his car when all along; the man was telling a...

Miner kills sleeping co-worker because he got higher pay

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Miner kills sleeping co-worker because he got higher pay

Kaieteur News – A Venezuelan gold miner is currently in police custody after he allegedly killed his fellow workmate because he got paid a better day’s wage than him. While their names were...

Guyanese nah easy

May 03, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Guyanese nah easy

Kaieteur News – Before de pandemic hit, gasoline used to sell fuh G$230 wan litre. And dem hire car and minibus bin set dem fare base pon dis price. When de pandemic hit, de price at de pump...

Govt. will not tolerate flaring troubles on future Stabroek Block ships – Bharrat

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. will not tolerate flaring troubles on future Stabroek Block ships – Bharrat

Kaieteur News – The recent flaring troubles in the Stabroek Block onboard the Liza Destiny, Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, will not be tolerated by the current...

Trinidad-based non-profit offers free cancer support to locals

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Trinidad-based non-profit offers free cancer support to locals

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Cancer Research Institute (CCRI), a registered not-for-profit organisation based in Trinidad and Tobago is reaching out to Guyanese to offer support in the area of...

Demand accountability from politicians or they will walk all over you – GTU General Secretary

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Demand accountability from politicians or they will walk all over you – GTU General Secretary

Kaieteur News – General Secretary of the Guyana Trade Union, Lincoln Lewis has stressed the need for the government to be held accountable to the citizens of the country, especially with their...

Proposed World Title Card in Guyana taking shape ‘Meeting with Sports Minister was ‘Excellent’- GBBC President

May 03, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Proposed World Title Card in Guyana taking shape ‘Meeting with Sports Minister was ‘Excellent’- GBBC President

By Sean Devers Kaieteur News- Staged by Promoter Carwyn Holland, Guyanese Gwendolyn O’Neil won a ten-round unanimous decision over American Kathy Rivers on May 29, 2004 at National Park in...

Upper Corentyne couple surrenders $1.3M in jewellery after beating from masked bandits

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Upper Corentyne couple surrenders $1.3M in jewellery after beating from masked bandits

Kaieteur News – A couple of No. 69 Village, Upper Corentyne was on Saturday beaten and robbed of over $1.3M in jewellery by two masked men who were armed with cutlasses. The victims have been...

Sheltez Independence Junior Tournament underway

May 03, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sheltez Independence Junior Tournament underway

Kaieteur News –The Sheltez Independence Junior Tournament was launched last Saturday at the Le Ressouvenir Tennis Club and will conclude Independence Day (May 26). Five matches were played on...

GAPLF Novices/Junior Championships 2021 highlight outstanding performances

May 03, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPLF Novices/Junior Championships 2021 highlight outstanding performances

Kaieteur News– Competitive powerlifting returned with a bang on Sunday last when the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) held its Novices and Junior Championships at the Saint...

K&P Pharmacy and Diagnostic Centre supports Arrival Day Softball Cricket Cup

May 03, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on K&P Pharmacy and Diagnostic Centre supports Arrival Day Softball Cricket Cup

Kaieteur News- WeCare Community Services and Promotions has teamed up with Grill Masters Softball Team of East Canje Berbice to stage the inaugural K&P Pharmacy and Diagnostic Centre Arrival Day...

Fully immunised persons still required to wear face mask – Health Minister

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fully immunised persons still required to wear face mask – Health Minister

Kaieteur News – Despite being fully immunised against the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), persons are still required to wear a face mask whether they are in public settings or in small...

We had real prospect of solving 1993 murder of Monica Reece but… – Crime Chief

May 03, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on We had real prospect of solving 1993 murder of Monica Reece but… – Crime Chief

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Though 28 years have passed without investigators being able to solve the brutal murder of 19-year-old security guard, Monica Reece, Guyana’s current Crime...

Guyana‘s evolution had, at its core, contrived conflict among the various ethnic groups

May 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana‘s evolution had, at its core, contrived conflict among the various ethnic groups

Dear Editor, Permit me to comment on Vishnu Bisram‘s letter of May 1, 2021, in which he engages in his usual fetish of castigating the PNC. On this occasion, he also castigated David Hinds for not...

Exxon and govt. have failed to supply basic information they promised to supply

May 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Exxon and govt. have failed to supply basic information they promised to supply

Dear Editor, At the beginning of the Esso Exploration & Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) Stakeholder meeting, held at 10 a.m. on Friday Feb 12, 2021, CEO Alistair Routledge said they wanted to...

Authorities must curb inconsiderate and reckless acts of the persons who beg and sell on the roads

May 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Authorities must curb inconsiderate and reckless acts of the persons who beg and sell on the roads

Dear Editor, I write with respect to the increase of begging that has gained momentum in Georgetown. Unfortunately on the 29th April, 2021, a pensioner who was in his eighties was killed when he fell...

Govt. should implement more stringent anti-COVID measures

May 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt. should implement more stringent anti-COVID measures

Dear Editor, I have no confidence in this Government, which does not have the welfare of the people of Guyana as its paramount consideration. We need good leadership at this time of the pandemic,...

It was the Republican party that ended slavery in America

May 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on It was the Republican party that ended slavery in America

Dear Editor, Could you inform Freddie Kissoon that the Republican party was the one that ended slavery in 1865. It was President Lincoln who had to go to war with the South which was dominated by the...

Mrs. Catherine Hughes, please answer so Guyanese can know

May 03, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Mrs. Catherine Hughes, please answer so Guyanese can know

Kaieteur News – I repeat a few lines in my article, “Johnny Mathis sings about the key at the AFC’s funeral,” of Tuesday, April 20, 2021: “The AFC has been in power five years during...