September 22, 2021 - Kaieteur News

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

UN Secretary General tells world leaders: tax Exxon, and other polluters, not the people

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on UN Secretary General tells world leaders: tax Exxon, and other polluters, not the people

Kaieteur News – Governments across the world must summon the full force of their fiscal policymaking powers, to make the shift to green economies, end the practice of subsidizing fossil fuels,...

Pres Ali, VP Jagdeo in talks with IDB for more loans on UN General Assembly sidelines

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pres Ali, VP Jagdeo in talks with IDB for more loans on UN General Assembly sidelines

Kaieteur News – Guyana is currently fielding a high-level delegation to the 76th United Nations General Assembly underway in New York, USA led by Head of State, President Irfaan Ali and Vice...

GYEITI gets new Stakeholder Group 7 months late

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GYEITI gets new Stakeholder Group 7 months late

…body now left with 12 weeks to compile country report Kaieteur News – With the administration putting in place the Multi Stakeholder Group (MSG) for the Guyana Chapter of the Extractive...

Chinese gold company’s operations confidential – spokesperson

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese gold company’s operations confidential – spokesperson

Kaieteur News in a recent bid to obtain information on operations being carried out at Aurora Gold Mines (AGM) by Chinese gold company, Zijin Mining Group, was told that some of the details it is...

Workers occupying Govt. properties in Linden issued eviction letters

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Workers occupying Govt. properties in Linden issued eviction letters

Kaieteur News – The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region 10 has issued eviction notices to a number of government employees who are occupying State properties in Linden. This was...

Cop and suspected bandit shot during arrest scuffle

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cop and suspected bandit shot during arrest scuffle

Kaieteur News – A police officer who is attached to the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and a suspected bandit are currently receiving medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation...

Ministry blames tender board for retendering one project four times

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry blames tender board for retendering one project four times

Kaieteur News – The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA)—a department of the Ministry of Agriculture under the auspices of substantive Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, has denied any...

De advisory gan hurt de economy

Sep 22, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De advisory gan hurt de economy

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Uncle Sam issue a warning to dem nationals about de risk of flying to Guyana because of de COVID-19 situation. Dem people outside Guyana recognise de danger dat...

Guyana needs its best diplomats at the United Nations

Sep 22, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyana needs its best diplomats at the United Nations

Kaieteur News – A hive of activity is taking place at present in New York. The General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations is underway and the parade of world leaders wishing...

Kaieteur News and Stabroek News: A class analysis

Sep 22, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Kaieteur News and Stabroek News: A class analysis

Kaieteur News – What follows is an academic analysis of things in Guyana. An academic has to do his/her work assessing people, places, events and history so a body of research material becomes...

Master dredges, revelers in Guyana’s gutters

Sep 22, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Master dredges, revelers in Guyana’s gutters

Kaieteur News – The sound and fury came sharp and heavy. It is where anything occurring today, takes us back to all the rancid yesterdays that haunt Guyanese existence. Whenever the ugly is...

Fagundes’ relatives hold another protest demanding justice for his murder

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fagundes’ relatives hold another protest demanding justice for his murder

Kaieteur News – Relatives of Ricardo Fagundes better known as “Paper Shorts” last night held another peaceful protest in the form of vigil at the same spot where he was murdered in a hail...

President Ali, OAS Secretary General discuss Venezuela border controversy, electoral reform

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali, OAS Secretary General discuss Venezuela border controversy, electoral reform

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali and several members of his government yesterday held a productive meeting with the Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Mr. Luis...

Doobay- Gafoor Centre medical team assists 21 dialysis patients with AV fistula surgeries

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Doobay- Gafoor Centre medical team assists 21 dialysis patients with AV fistula surgeries

Kaieteur News – A team of doctors from the Annandale East Coast Demerara, Doobay- Gafoor Medical Centre has assisted 21 dialysis patients with Arteriovenous (AV) fistula surgeries. The team,...

COVID-19 claims the lives of five more persons

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 claims the lives of five more persons

Kaieteur News – Yesterday, the Ministry of Health announced that five more persons, who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) virus, have died. As a result of this, the...

Bids in for over $200M in Govt. projects

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bids in for over $200M in Govt. projects

Kaieteur News – The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday opened bids at the Ministry of Finance, with over $200 million in engineer’s estimates slated for...

Woman set on fire by husband died from shock and burns

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woman set on fire by husband died from shock and burns

– local NGO wants better to be done for abused women Kaieteur News – A post-mortem examination carried out on the body of Sandrama Raju called ‘Roma’ of Miss Pheobe, Port...

Onderneeming man says family was terrorised by SWAT, seeking compensation

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Onderneeming man says family was terrorised by SWAT, seeking compensation

Kaieteur News – Orin Klass, a 39-year-old diesel mechanic from the Onderneeming community on the Essequibo Coast, is seeking compensation for the damage caused to his home during a SWAT...

Region Seven financially impacted due to flood situation – Chairman

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Region Seven financially impacted due to flood situation – Chairman

Kaieteur News – Waters have begun to recede in some mining areas of the Region Seven district, but what is left behind is a reminder of how the flood situation financially impacted the region....

Two weeks after schools reopen over 20 close doors

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two weeks after schools reopen over 20 close doors

Kaieteur News – Minister of Education (MoE), Priya Manickchand, while speaking to this publication, confirmed that less than two weeks after reopening for face-to-face delivery of education,...

Auditor General hands over 2020 audit report

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General hands over 2020 audit report

Kaieteur News – Auditor General, (AG) Deodat Sharma has handed over the 2020 Audit Report to the Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir. The report is, however, not available to the...

NSC powers Carlos Peterson-Griffith to World Classic Powerlifting Championships

Sep 22, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC powers Carlos Peterson-Griffith to World Classic Powerlifting Championships

Kaieteur News – The National Sports Commission yesterday covered in totality, the cost for Carlos Peterson-Griffith to attend the 2021 World Classic Powerlifting Championships in Halmstad,...

Elderly female security guard collapses and dies on the job

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly female security guard collapses and dies on the job

Kaieteur News – An elderly female security guard, who was based at David Persaud Limited, a construction equipment supplier located at Happy Acres, East Coast Demerara, collapsed and died on...

Guyana, US conduct another naval exercise offshore

Sep 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, US conduct another naval exercise offshore

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the United States (US) Navy on Saturday conducted a second naval exercise offshore for the year 2021. According to a statement by the GDF, its...

Sunshine cart off ORSCA Grand champion trophy

Sep 22, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunshine cart off ORSCA Grand champion trophy

Kaieteur News – Sunshine carted off the 2021 Ontario Round-Arm Softball Cricket Association (ORSCA) 20-overs Grand champion trophy after beating Cambridge Jaguars by four wickets on Saturday at...

12 NEXT

Runsfest ends in draw, as arch rivals play hearts out

The mirage of citizen investment

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The latest song and dance from the corridors of political power in Guyana comes wrapped... more