August 2021

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Kaieteur News Cartoon 08/29/2021

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon 08/29/2021

Coercion of a different kind

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Coercion of a different kind

Dear Editor, The chant ‘My body, my choice’ is given new meaning with one faction of the work force deciding on the brand of choice of vaccine for their body. The rest of us who were...

Problems with GPL and GWI in the Linden Highway area

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Problems with GPL and GWI in the Linden Highway area

Dear Editor, I write seeking to have an urgent matter addressed in relation to the supply of electricity to my home which is situated at the address mentioned below. During the month of February...

When will the AFC and PNC hold their leadership races?

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on When will the AFC and PNC hold their leadership races?

Dear Editor, The two Opposition political parties are guilty of deliberately seeking to stall the voting, which will take place once the bodies hold their conference and congress respectively. To say...

AFC setting trap for PPP

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on AFC setting trap for PPP

Dear Editor, In Freddie Kissoon column titled “Gambit: The AFC is setting a trap for the PPP”, he did a magnificent analysis of the no confidence motion (NCM) coming up against the Region Four...

Eliminating violence in the home

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Eliminating violence in the home

Dear Editor, Violence within the home is unfortunately a common occurrence in Guyana. Almost daily, the public learns about cases of Domestic and Family Based Violence across the length and breadth...

Cooperation between National Archives and GRO needed

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cooperation between National Archives and GRO needed

Dear Editor, The Walter Rodney National Archives of Guyana and the Guyana General Registry Office (GRO) should cooperate to transfer old records to the National Archives, especially for ancestral...

An appeal to President Ali from Yarrowkabra residents for urgent infrastructural help

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on An appeal to President Ali from Yarrowkabra residents for urgent infrastructural help

Dear Editor, Within the next three (3) months, it will be one year since the PPP/C Government terminated the BK International company’s contract to construct the Yarrowkabra Secondary School...

Crisis in Georgetown

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Crisis in Georgetown

Dear Editor, I would be grateful if my concerns and disappointment with the crisis after crisis, which Georgetown has been experiencing for the past decades, under continuous PNC management, can be...

Why does the prosecution need more time with SoPs and SoRs?

Aug 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why does the prosecution need more time with SoPs and SoRs?

Dear Editor, The Prosecution in the election fraud case was granted extra time to organise the SoPs and SoRs. Their presentation of some of these documents in court was less than professional, and...

GWI was in a state of crisis

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GWI was in a state of crisis

– Infested with corruption, bankruptcy, mismanagement – Minister Rodrigues By Kiana Wilburg While it is well known that the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) offers crucial support for the...

EPA, other stakeholders examining legal framework for EIAs

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on EPA, other stakeholders examining legal framework for EIAs

Kaieteur News – Staff members at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Ministry of Legal Affairs, and other related stakeholders, recently participated in a virtual workshop focusing on...

Bandits interrupt post mortem examination to rob dead’s relatives

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits interrupt post mortem examination to rob dead’s relatives

Kaieteur News – Region Four police are hunting three men who reportedly interrupted a post mortem examination that was being conducted yesterday at the Memorial Gardens in the Le Repentir...

Woman trails three bandits who robbed her; slams one into gutter with her car

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woman trails three bandits who robbed her; slams one into gutter with her car

Kaieteur News – A group of men are now living in abject regret and a great deal of pain after a woman they assumed was an easy prey to rob, retaliated with an unexpected level of vengeance....

West Dem Hospital employee remanded for stealing COVID-19 booklets

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on West Dem Hospital employee remanded for stealing COVID-19 booklets

Kaieteur News – An employee attached to the West Demerara Regional Hospital was yesterday remanded to prison by Magistrate, Zameena Ali-Seepaul, after he was charged for stealing 12 COVID-19...

Man in soldier’s uniform robs betting house with accomplice

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man in soldier’s uniform robs betting house with accomplice

Kaieteur News – A Superbet outlet located at Bladen Hall, East Coast Demerara, was on Thursday night attacked by armed bandits. A 20-year-old cashier was robbed of $220,000 by the two men who...

Berbice youth remanded for rape of minor

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice youth remanded for rape of minor

Kaieteur News – Twenty-one-year-old Arfan Shasudeen, of Port Mourant, East Berbice, Corentyne, was on Monday placed on $120,000 bail when he appeared in court for allegedly raping a minor....

“I was only trying to take home food for my son”

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on “I was only trying to take home food for my son”

Man busted with 0.6 grammes of cocaine tells cops: Kaieteur News – A seaman who was arrested on Thursday for being in possession of only 0.6 grams of suspected cocaine had told the cops that he...

Dem children putting nuff adults to shame

Aug 28, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem children putting nuff adults to shame

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem lil picknee putting dem elders to shame. Dem lining up fuh tek dem jab while some ah dem parents mekin all kind of styles and excuse. But dem children...

IS THIS HOW IT IS DONE?

Aug 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IS THIS HOW IT IS DONE?

Kaieteur News – I have noticed that some policemen driving around in their fancy vehicles are stopping cars on the road and instead of approaching the driver with whatever requests they have,...

Recording historical notes for posterity

Aug 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Recording historical notes for posterity

Kaieteur News – A number of former executive members of the AFC have indicated that they would like to reflect on their roles in the AFC so that their participation in what they consider a...

Oil companies and honouring responsibilities

Aug 28, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Oil companies and honouring responsibilities

Kaieteur News – The State of Louisiana along America’s Gulf Coast has a problem. Louisiana’s severe environmental problem poses significant risks to its coastal communities, as reported in...

UG begins discussions on reviewing, enhancing Master of Social Work prog.

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on UG begins discussions on reviewing, enhancing Master of Social Work prog.

Kaieteur News – The University of Guyana’s (UG) Department of Sociology, Social Work Unit, along with key national and international stakeholders, on Tuesday August 24, 2021, started...

Three more persons succumb to COVID-19

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Three more persons succumb to COVID-19

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health yesterday reported that three more persons who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease have died. As a result of this, the...

Trial deferred, prosecution to properly catalogue SOPs and SORs

Aug 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Trial deferred, prosecution to properly catalogue SOPs and SORs

Elections fraud cases… Kaieteur News – The trial for the persons charged with electoral fraud will commence only after the prosecution properly indexes and labels the Statements of Polls...

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Prisoners snatch overall boxing Novice Championship title

Sep 29, 2026

– ends extended GDF run (Kaieteur News) – The Republican Gym’s return to competitive boxing ended in championship glory, as the prisoners captured the overall team title at the Guyana...

No security of tenure for ministers

Sep 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a new career opportunity developing in Guyana that could revolutionise the public service. You can become a former Minister. Traditionally, when somebody stopped being a Minister, the public assumed that was the end of the ministerial chapter. The person might return...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

From Salem and Wisconsin to Georgetown, Guyana

Sep 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Over three hundred years after Massachusetts, the plague that roiled it struck Georgetown. Over three quarters of a century after Wisconsin, that same bomb has been detonated across Guyana. It’s a bunker buster. Everyone keeping their heads low; who doesn’t have cover...

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