September 2021

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MP Figueira should show the evidence that herbal remedies combat the COVID-19 virus

Sep 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on MP Figueira should show the evidence that herbal remedies combat the COVID-19 virus

Dear Editor, On Sunday, September 5, 2021, I tuned in to the virtual meeting, which was hosted by the APNU+AFC with residents of Region 10. The meeting was supposed to be a discussion on vaccination...

Political continuity determines that no hemp will be planted here

Sep 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Political continuity determines that no hemp will be planted here

Dear Editor, Two months after a July 13 Newsroom article, “After years of advocacy, Cabinet green- lights Guyana Hemp Industry (GHI)”, I can picture Michael Kirton, co- chair of GHI, once...

To vaccinate is a choice; not to vaccinate has consequences

Sep 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on To vaccinate is a choice; not to vaccinate has consequences

Dear Editor, Kindly publish my letter so people will get some sense. (1) If a female goes to visit parliament building, and she wears ‘armless’ or a dress that shows part of her breast, she will...

Hinterland development requires urgent infrastructure development now

Sep 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hinterland development requires urgent infrastructure development now

Dear Editor, The President was in Region Nine over the weekend for the Regional Toshoas Conference and he waxed lyrical about turning Guyana’s largest geographical region into the heartland of...

The security safety of citizens in any credible democracy is of vital importance

Sep 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The security safety of citizens in any credible democracy is of vital importance

Dear Editor, A Police Force is ultimately responsible for our security. A professionally driven Police Force will give citizens confidence in its working, thus ensuring optimum co-operation between...

Vaccinated and unvaccinated access – a fine kettle of snakes

Sep 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Vaccinated and unvaccinated access – a fine kettle of snakes

Dear Editor, As I reflect on the most recent Gazetted orders in Guyana, I am reminded of the two women who went before King Solomon claiming to love the same baby. As each claimed the baby, Solomon...

Govt. requests US$1.8M IDB loan to build strategy for economic transformation with oil wealth

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. requests US$1.8M IDB loan to build strategy for economic transformation with oil wealth

Kaieteur News – The PPP/C Government has approached the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for a loan totalling US$1,817,764 to support the development, and implementation of a Medium-Term...

Govt. still to finalise Int’l Law Firm to revamp Guyana’s oil framework — AG

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. still to finalise Int’l Law Firm to revamp Guyana’s oil framework — AG

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Government is yet to finalise and select a law firm or conglomerate company that would be working across state agencies to revamp Guyana’s existing legal...

Some Guyanese oil workers earn less than school cleaners — GAWU

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Some Guyanese oil workers earn less than school cleaners — GAWU

Kaieteur News – Despite recent pronouncements by Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), that locals represent some 53 percent of its workforce, at least one domestic union has...

Cases of dengue, malaria surge in Cuyuni as area remains flooded for over a month

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cases of dengue, malaria surge in Cuyuni as area remains flooded for over a month

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – As several mining communities located along the Cuyuni River, Region Seven, remain severely flooded; there has been an unprecedented increase in cases of...

Exxon wants 5 acres riverside facility on WBD to expand operations

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon wants 5 acres riverside facility on WBD to expand operations

Kaieteur News – Esso Exploration and Guyana Limited (EEPGL)—ExxonMobil Guyana—is currently looking for proposals for the provision of a ‘Quayside and Laydown Area’ on the Western Bank...

Guyanese shot dead, wife injured in Venezuela

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese shot dead, wife injured in Venezuela

Kaieteur News – A Guyanese man identified as Rishad Rahim was yesterday shot dead and his wife critically injured in neighbouring Venezuela. According to information reaching this media entity,...

Lockdown, lockout and lockjaw

Sep 07, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Lockdown, lockout and lockjaw

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De mining town, wah named after Burnham, lockdown yesterday… in protest over vaccine coercion. Dem boys seh dat is nice. It set a good example fuh Regions...

The vaccinated should demand their right to a safe environment

Sep 07, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The vaccinated should demand their right to a safe environment

Kaieteur News – A minority is holding this country to ransom. The unvaccinated are jeopardising the health and well-being of vaccinated citizens. The unvaccinated represent a minority. So far,...

The Dominic Gaskin story: A curious inexplicability

Sep 07, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Dominic Gaskin story: A curious inexplicability

Kaieteur News – I am not a user of social media but I have been told by countless persons that there were bestial denunciations of people who spoke out against the March 2020 rigging on social...

Citizens taking a stand

Sep 07, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Citizens taking a stand

Kaieteur News – Two citizens recently travelled a road that Guyanese are not known for taking. It makes for inspiring reading, but there is danger. And as much as the two examples of citizens...

Labourer arrested after he confessed to chopping father to death

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer arrested after he confessed to chopping father to death

Kaieteur News – Residents of Troolie Island located in the Essequibo River last evening handed over a 26-year-old labourer to police after he reportedly confessed to them that he had murdered...

Unvaccinated teachers, parents locked out of E’bo schools

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Unvaccinated teachers, parents locked out of E’bo schools

– GTU threatens to act Kaieteur News – The first day of school was off to a bumpy start for a number of unvaccinated parents and teachers who were locked out of schools within Region Two....

“I had nothing to do with the shootout” – ‘Jinga Harry’

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on “I had nothing to do with the shootout” – ‘Jinga Harry’

Kaieteur News – Popular businessman, Harrielall Motilall called ‘Jinga Harry,’ yesterday told Kaieteur News that he had nothing to do with last Thursday’s shootout that left two Guyana...

Alleged Ponzi schemers slapped with 38 more charges

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged Ponzi schemers slapped with 38 more charges

Kaieteur News – Alleged Ponzi scheme operators, Yuri Garcia-Dominguez, and his wife, Ateeka Ishmael, were yesterday slapped with 38 charges of conspiracy to defraud, when they appeared in...

US team to hold medical outreach in “geographically challenging” Region Seven

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on US team to hold medical outreach in “geographically challenging” Region Seven

Kaieteur News – After holding a successful, large-scale medical outreach in Region One last month, the United States Embassy Civil Affairs Team wants to repeat that experience. This time...

Ministry reports high turnout as schools reopen

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry reports high turnout as schools reopen

Kaieteur News – As schools reopened yesterday for face-to-face teaching, the Ministry of Education reported that its preliminary data suggest that there was a high turnout at schools. Based on...

Businesses in Region 10 close doors in solidarity

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Businesses in Region 10 close doors in solidarity

Protest against COVID-19 vaccination policy… Kaieteur News – The Upper-Demerara Berbice Region (Region 10) was in full lockdown mode yesterday in protest against the mandatory vaccination...

Six more persons succumb to COVID-19

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Six more persons succumb to COVID-19

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health yesterday reported that six more persons, who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have died. As a result of this, the country’s...

Fixed date hearing set for tomorrow in vaccination policy matter

Sep 07, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fixed date hearing set for tomorrow in vaccination policy matter

Kaieteur News – Tomorrow the matter involving the first Vice Chairman of the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU), and Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, will...

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Bread, circuses and the price of silence

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(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

From gunboat and Ping-Pong diplomacy to gangster diplomacy

Sep 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was U.S. President James Munroe and his stellar vision: Manifest Destiny. Then came Presidents Andrew Jackson and Zachary Taylor, among others. Men of military acclaim; generals who laid claim to personal heraldry. Native American Indian tribes chased from their...

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