September 2021

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Linden man succumbs after garbage truck crashes into his motorcycle

Sep 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Linden man succumbs after garbage truck crashes into his motorcycle

Kaieteur News – A 23-year old resident of Linden is now dead after a Linden Mayor and Town Council garbage truck crashed into his motorcycle on Sunday afternoon. He has been identified as...

Row over ‘jukka’ leaves prisoner dead

Sep 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Row over ‘jukka’ leaves prisoner dead

Kaieteur News – An inmate on remand at the Lusignan Prison died Sunday night at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation while receiving treatment for injuries he sustained after being...

Court dismisses request to strike out legal challenge filed over Town Clerk’s appointment

Sep 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Court dismisses request to strike out legal challenge filed over Town Clerk’s appointment

Kaieteur News – Justice Joann Barlow yesterday dismissed a request to strike out the legal challenge filed over the appointment of interim Town Clerk of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council...

AmCham announces successful election of New Board Members

Sep 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on AmCham announces successful election of New Board Members

Kaieteur News – The American Chamber of Commerce in Guyana (AmCham Guyana) recently disclosed that it was able to successfully elect and install its new Board of Directors following its Annual...

GCCI embraces Local Partners and Local Content in production of GEC-X

Sep 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GCCI embraces Local Partners and Local Content in production of GEC-X

Kaieteur News – The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has announced its partnership with the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) as an organising partner for the upcoming...

25 Guyanese trained to translate emergency COVID-19 messages into Indigenous languages

Sep 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 25 Guyanese trained to translate emergency COVID-19 messages into Indigenous languages

Kaieteur News – Twenty-five Guyanese have been trained by the Language Unit of the University of Guyana (UG) to translate emergency and COVID-19 related messages into Indigenous languages. The...

We will be looking for that complete team performance – GAW Skipper Pooran

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on We will be looking for that complete team performance – GAW Skipper Pooran

By Zaheer Mohamed The Guyana Amazon Warriors have been the most consistent team in the history of the Caribbean Premier League. They have reached the final on five occasions, but have not yet taken...

Fire Chief granted bail for removing firefighter’s name from promotion list

Sep 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fire Chief granted bail for removing firefighter’s name from promotion list

Kaieteur News – Fire Chief, Kamaladeen Edoo, was yesterday placed on $10,000 bail for a private charge which was brought against him for allegedly removing the name of a firefighter from the...

Warriors one win away from 6th CPL final Battle Patriots in 2ndsemi-final today at 2:30 PM

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warriors one win away from 6th CPL final Battle Patriots in 2ndsemi-final today at 2:30 PM

By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – The Guyana Amazon Warriors are one win away from qualifying for their sixth final of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) which is scheduled for tomorrow. The...

Sunshine, Cambridge Jaguars through to ORSCA 20-overs final

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunshine, Cambridge Jaguars through to ORSCA 20-overs final

Kaieteur News – Sunshine and Cambridge Jaguars are the two finalists for this year’s Ontario Round-Arm Softball Cricket Association (ORSCA) 20-over final to be held on Saturday at Marvin...

FITUG concerned about “alarming” COVID-19 situation

Sep 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on FITUG concerned about “alarming” COVID-19 situation

Kaieteur News – Calling the prevailing COVID-19 situation alarming, the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) in a release issued yesterday noted that “it is hard to ignore...

Govt. ready to work with manufacturing sector on product certification — President Ali

Sep 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. ready to work with manufacturing sector on product certification — President Ali

Kaieteur News – Government is ready to work with the manufacturing sector to certify their value-added products and to fuel growth in the forestry sector. This is according to President, Irfaan...

GCB Rubbishes CWI Selection Process….. questions competence of the selection panel

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Rubbishes CWI Selection Process….. questions competence of the selection panel

Kaieteur News – In a release to the media, the Executive and members of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) once again expressed their extreme concern with the continuous omission of Guyanese...

Pooran lauds Shepherd for courageous knock

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pooran lauds Shepherd for courageous knock

Kaieteur News – Captain of the Guyana Amazon Warriors Nicholas Pooran has commended all-rounder Romario Shepherd on his unbeaten 72 against Jamaica Tallawahs on Sunday. His innings led the...

Battle for supremacy in DVA A Division league begins tonight

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Battle for supremacy in DVA A Division league begins tonight

Young Achievers vs Eagles… Kaieteur News – The Demerara Volleyball Association (DVA) will host its best-of-three League finals of their A Division league from tonight with game one...

Proud to be Guyanese but the actions of some political leaders have been disappointing

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Proud to be Guyanese but the actions of some political leaders have been disappointing

Dear Editor, I am proud of the position Kaieteur News has taken on issues. I am proud of being Guyanese but I am ashamed of my political leadership. Thank you for exposing corruption and promoting...

The Coalition’s non-recognition of the Govt. plays right into the PPP’s hands

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Coalition’s non-recognition of the Govt. plays right into the PPP’s hands

Dear Editor, There has been much agonising by the media over the failure of our main political parties to dialogue on national matters—foremostly, the fight against COVID-19. The hurdle, of course,...

Open Letter to the President: Will you remove the curfew if everyone gets vaccinated?

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Open Letter to the President: Will you remove the curfew if everyone gets vaccinated?

Dear HE, Dr. Irfaan Ali, President of Guyana I strongly believe that the government will get the full cooperation of its citizens if you announce the benchmark for a full reopening of the country and...

Electric bike users pose a threat to licensed drivers

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Electric bike users pose a threat to licensed drivers

Dear Editor, Road safety should be a priority! Road safety is about bringing awareness to users of the road on the various aspects of how to go about using the road, the precautions that should be...

Responsibility of the Government for the greater good

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Responsibility of the Government for the greater good

Dear Editor, I wish to state at the outset that I write this letter not as a lawyer but as a citizen of Guyana. A legal opinion on the factors that govern this topic is not appropriate here as it...

A bed of hidden agendas

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on A bed of hidden agendas

Dear Editor, I stop by more frequently at the SN and KN letter columns. I chew mouthfuls, absorb earfuls, and get a stomach full of acid. There is both good and negative, with the latter dominant. On...

Why should a Guyanese parent place his or her child at risk?

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why should a Guyanese parent place his or her child at risk?

Dear Editor, It is utterly disgraceful that the Guyana Teachers’ Union, under the directions of Ms. Coretta McDonald, has called a strike because they have been mandated by the Ministry of Health...

Setting the record straight

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Setting the record straight

Dear Editor, I refer to a ‘Peeping Tom’ article published in your September 12, 2021 edition headlined ‘A test for the Irfaan Ali administration.’ The article in part read as follows: ‘Soon...

Fertiliser wharf built by my father destroyed through wanton neglect

Sep 14, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fertiliser wharf built by my father destroyed through wanton neglect

Dear Editor, With reference to the recent article entitled “MARAD warns about deplorable condition of fertiliser company wharf,” I wish to draw your attention to the fact that MARAD (and the...

Int’l watchdogs warn of deceptive ‘greenwashing’ PR practice of fossil fuel companies

Sep 13, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l watchdogs warn of deceptive ‘greenwashing’ PR practice of fossil fuel companies

Kaieteur News – Shell, Equinor, Total, Chevron and ExxonMobil are among the bunch of fossil fuel companies in the spotlight, as anti-corruption and environmental watchdogs sound the alarm on a...

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2026 Republic Bank Limited CPL: Nabi, Shepherd & Joseph...

Sep 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The undefeated Guyana Amazon Warriors extended their flawless win streak this season while keeping their 2-0 record at home safe, after crushing the St. Kitts & Nevis...

The Kara Kara conundrum

Sep 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Linden Town Council does not possess an untouchable constitutional right to administer its affairs. The Constitution does not confer upon the Linden Town Council an unfettered right to govern Linden in whatever manner it chooses. It establishes local government within 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...

Exxon upping the amps – profits

Sep 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It is fascinating to watch Exxon on the move. Its people taking the floor, speaking with power and supreme confidence. What’s good news for Exxon’s investors is bad news for Guyanese. Follow Exxon’s sequence. It moved quickly. Burst the halo and bubble surrounding...

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