September 30, 2021

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Guyana has no independent oil sector regulator; transparency law continues to be defanged – Ram

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana has no independent oil sector regulator; transparency law continues to be defanged – Ram

Six years later… By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Six years after the discovery of oil, Guyana remains without the legislative and regulatory framework essential to protect the oil industry...

World’s longest subsea cable will send clean energy from Morocco to the UK

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on World’s longest subsea cable will send clean energy from Morocco to the UK

Kaieteur News – A 10.5 gigawatt (GW) solar and wind farm will be built in Morocco’s Guelmim-Oued Noun region, and it will supply the UK with clean energy via subsea cables. The twin 1.8 GW...

Woman sees relative’s stolen television for sale on Facebook

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woman sees relative’s stolen television for sale on Facebook

Kaieteur News – Three days after her relative’s television set was reportedly stolen from their apartment, a woman found that it was being advertised for sale on Facebook. The woman, who...

Digicel partners to “supercharge connectivity” in Caribbean and Latin America

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel partners to “supercharge connectivity” in Caribbean and Latin America

– has sights set on connecting offshore oil and gas rigs Kaieteur News – Digicel announced yesterday that it is making a significant investment in international submarine capacity with...

GECOM ready to hire new CEO, Deputy and others

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM ready to hire new CEO, Deputy and others

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is moving forward with advertising for a new Chief Election Officer (CEO), Deputy CEO and other key positions that are currently vacant...

G/Town Magistrates’ Courts closed until Oct. 5 for sanitisation

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on G/Town Magistrates’ Courts closed until Oct. 5 for sanitisation

Kaieteur News – As of today the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts will be closed until October 5, 2021, to facilitate a process of sanitisation. This is according to a statement issued by the...

Chief Justice orders Govt. to pay Jamaican woman $3.1M for wrongful detention

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Chief Justice orders Govt. to pay Jamaican woman $3.1M for wrongful detention

Kaieteur News – A Jamaican woman who sued the State for unlawful detention and imprisonment has secured a $3.1 million judgment in the High Court. Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George-Wiltshire...

Delta is a killer

Sep 30, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Delta is a killer

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem boys remember once it had wan airline wah used to run de Guyana route. It bin call Delta. It run into problems and never come back hay. But dem boys know it...

Police lockups are worse than dungeons

Sep 30, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Police lockups are worse than dungeons

Kaieteur News – People are taking the law into their own hands. This is one practice which the authorities have to snuff out because it has dangerous consequences. Over the past few days there...

The death of Imran Khan: A loss to multi-racial politics

Sep 30, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The death of Imran Khan: A loss to multi-racial politics

Kaieteur News – It is literally a joy when an African Guyanese join the PPP and an Indian the PNC. There can only be one winner when that happens – Guyana. For too long, these parties have...

Bipartisanship and its value

Sep 30, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Bipartisanship and its value

Kaieteur News – An American politician, who died in August left some profound words behind for the world. Former Michigan Rep., Paul Mitchell, emphasised how important it was/is to search...

Ministry inks $1.3B contracts to construct St. Rose’s High and Yarrowkabra Secondary

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry inks $1.3B contracts to construct St. Rose’s High and Yarrowkabra Secondary

Kaieteur News – On Tuesday September 28, 2021, two contracts were signed for the construction of the St. Rose’s High School in Georgetown and the Yarrowkabra Secondary School on the...

Pandit arrested for raping teen at religious function

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pandit arrested for raping teen at religious function

Kaieteur News – Police have arrested a pandit of a Region Six community for the alleged rape of a 17-year-old boy. According to police, the incident occurred in Region Six at a religious...

Boy, 17, among 5 latest COVID-19 fatalities

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Boy, 17, among 5 latest COVID-19 fatalities

– Ministry says all were unvaccinated Kaieteur News – Five more persons, all of whom were unvaccinated, are the latest COVID-19 fatalities, according the Ministry of Health. In a release,...

IDB Invest partners with GBTI to boost its trade finance programme

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on IDB Invest partners with GBTI to boost its trade finance programme

Kaieteur News – IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, has incorporated Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) into its Trade Finance Facilitation Programme (TFFP) through a guarantee and...

House Speaker meets with IPU Secretary General in Geneva

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on House Speaker meets with IPU Secretary General in Geneva

Kaieteur News – Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, MP, recently met with Mr. Martin Chungong, Secretary General (SG) of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), ahead of chairing the...

GWI to boost service levels in Timehri with resuscitation of well

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GWI to boost service levels in Timehri with resuscitation of well

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has announced plans to resuscitate the Timehri number five well on the East Bank of Demerara to improve the level of service for close to...

Ministry conducts final consultation on SEND Strategic Action Plan

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry conducts final consultation on SEND Strategic Action Plan

Kaieteur News – On Wednesday, the Ministry of Education hosted its final consultation session with strategic stakeholders in Education on the Special Education Needs/Disabilities (SEND)...

Driver hospitalised after colliding with utility pole

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Driver hospitalised after colliding with utility pole

Kaieteur News – A 43-year old man was injured after the car he was driving collided with a utility pole along the Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara Public Road. The accident occurred around...

Desinco Trading partners with GFF with donation of Milex “Hi & Low” milk powder to fuel football programmes

Sep 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Desinco Trading partners with GFF with donation of Milex “Hi & Low” milk powder to fuel football programmes

One of Guyana’s leading distributors of fast-moving consumer goods, DeSinco Trading, has joined forces with the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) to provide 40 cases of Arla Foods’ Milex “Hi...

GPL’s East Canje substation gets Japan-funded upgrade

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GPL’s East Canje substation gets Japan-funded upgrade

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Power and Light Inc.’s (GPL) Canefield, East Canje, Berbice substation has undergone an upgrade, reportedly to the tune of $1.4B, compliments of the government of...

GCB extends condolence on the passing of Orin Rutherford and Sahadeo Singh

Sep 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB extends condolence on the passing of Orin Rutherford and Sahadeo Singh

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has expressed sadness at the recent passing of the Orin Rutherford, father of West Indies and national cricketer Sherfane Rutherford. Rutherford, who was in Dubai with...

“We’re holding you accountable” – Minister Persaud tells COPSQUAD graduates

Sep 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on “We’re holding you accountable” – Minister Persaud tells COPSQUAD graduates

Kaieteur News – Through COPSQUAD2000, an initiative launched by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, at least one officer at every police station across the country will receive...

GFF makes official complaint to Press Association over Stabroek News story

Sep 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF makes official complaint to Press Association over Stabroek News story

Reverend Ian Alves, the General Secretary of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has written a letter of complaint to Ms. Nazima Raghubir, President of the Guyana Press Association concerning a...

Master Max Massiah receives more international accolades

Sep 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Master Max Massiah receives more international accolades

Guyanese Founder & Chief Instructor of MAXIDO ADULT Self-Defense System, Master Max Massiah, recently received 2 certificates of accreditation from the Supreme Sokeship Council, & The...

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GDF, Slingerz stay perfect in GFF Elite League

Sep 15, 2026

…Western Tigers, Fruta Conquerors pick up first win By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League is beginning to take shape, and while the season is still...

Resource sovereignty without institutional competence is an illusion

Sep 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In his column, entitled, “Sovereignty in the Age of Oil” Chris Ram, in making the argument that storage, a refinery and even a national oil company could improve energy security without giving Guyana effective control over production, technology, capital, markets or the...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Minister Persaud pointing the way

Sep 15, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – I have always seen Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindya Persaud, as different from her cabinet colleagues. Slightly different only. I take whatever the territory gives. Give thanks. Small starts lead to large developments....

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