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With 100 oil spills annually T&T stakeholders threaten legal action if demands not met for Yellowtail EIA

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on With 100 oil spills annually T&T stakeholders threaten legal action if demands not met for Yellowtail EIA

…says it’s not a matter of if, history proves accidents happen “…accidents occur and I don’t want no professional, with a wonderful accent and a long list of professional accreditations to...

Civil Society watchdog exposes Pres. Ali’s duplicity at COP26

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Civil Society watchdog exposes Pres. Ali’s duplicity at COP26

…calls for immediate ban on log exports, consultations on mega projects Kaieteur News – Civil Society Group—Article 13—has lambasted Head of State, President Irfaan Ali’s, unambiguous...

Guyana wants OAS restructured to better respond to global challenges — Todd

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana wants OAS restructured to better respond to global challenges — Todd

Kaieteur News – Held under the theme, “Towards Renewal in the Americas,” the 51st Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organisation of American States (OAS), concluded on Friday...

Van West Charles wins $10M judgment in libel case against K/News

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Van West Charles wins $10M judgment in libel case against K/News

– KN publisher moves to stay judgment, file appeal Kaieteur News – Dr. Richard Van West Charles, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) and Head...

High court rules tax exemption to Chancellor, CJ unconstitutional

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on High court rules tax exemption to Chancellor, CJ unconstitutional

– awards Justice William Ramlall $2.5M compensation Kaieteur News – Six years after he filed a court action challenging the law granting tax exemptions to the Chancellor and Chief...

Former AG says sub-division of Region Four is a “backdoor” to steal seats

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Former AG says sub-division of Region Four is a “backdoor” to steal seats

…Govt.’s electoral reform Kaieteur News – Former Attorney General, Basil Williams has flagged the PPP/C Government’s attempt to sub-divide the Region Four Polling District into four...

Sea defence structures from Regions 2 to 6 in critical condition – LCDS 2030

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Sea defence structures from Regions 2 to 6 in critical condition – LCDS 2030

…with 90% of Guyana’s population residing on coastline Kaieteur News – Georgetown is listed among nine major cities across the world that is listed to be underwater by 2030 as a result of...

Supply chain problem and de Christmas raise

Nov 14, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Supply chain problem and de Christmas raise

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Deh gat some Guyanese who does depend pun de lil raise from overseas fuh mek dem Christmas nice. Without dat lil freck, nuff people would be bruk fuh...

Put money in workers’ hands not the businessmen’s pockets

Nov 14, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Put money in workers’ hands not the businessmen’s pockets

Kaieteur News – The President’s warning to consumers to brace for more price increases is pre-emptive. The announcement by President Ali signals that inflation is not going to be reduced...

Is the beauty of the Georgetown seawall gone forever?

Nov 14, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is the beauty of the Georgetown seawall gone forever?

Kaieteur News – There is no philosopher from ancient time right up to the present 21st century who has argued that the action of humans can be accepted if they infringe the rights of others....

COP26 – much talk, more was expected

Nov 14, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on COP26 – much talk, more was expected

Kaieteur News – Time to take stock now that Glasgow’s COP26 is over. We hate to throw a wet blanket on celebrations, but this Climate Change summit could have done better. Already, hawk-like...

2 more unvaccinated persons succumb to COVID-19

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 2 more unvaccinated persons succumb to COVID-19

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health yesterday recorded two more deaths as a result of COVID-19 complications. The latest casualties are two unvaccinated men – a 49 man from East...

Court orders GRA to pay Chinese importer it blocked from filing declarations

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Court orders GRA to pay Chinese importer it blocked from filing declarations

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been ordered by High Court Judge Fidela Corbin-Lincoln to pay costs to a Chinese importer it had blocked from electronically filing...

Sister makes supportive siblings proud with Bar admission

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Sister makes supportive siblings proud with Bar admission

Kaieteur News – One of Guyana’s newest lawyers, Paneeta Persaud, 24, on Friday, November 5, last made her two supportive younger brothers extremely proud after she was admitted to the bar by...

Leonora Hindu Temple gets donation, PA system

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Leonora Hindu Temple gets donation, PA system

Kaieteur News’s Publisher, Glenn Lall and Danny Ramnarine of New York, USA, yesterday donated a public Address (PA) system consisting of an amplifier and microphones to the Leonora Hindu Temple...

Pesticides contribute greatly to quality and standard of human life but also pose dangers

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pesticides contribute greatly to quality and standard of human life but also pose dangers

By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – In the last week of October, Guyana commemorated Pesticide Awareness Week with the theme “Choose! Use! Alternative to toxic household, agricultural and public...

Bed and breakfast facilities: a home away from home

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bed and breakfast facilities: a home away from home

Kaieteur News – Bed and Breakfast (B & B) accommodations are becoming more popular in Guyana as remote villages work to promote their tourism product. These facilities provide overnight...

Pretty Lil Thang…Blending a ‘passion for fashion’ with tech to thrive in the face of COVID woes

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pretty Lil Thang…Blending a ‘passion for fashion’ with tech to thrive in the face of COVID woes

“…you just have to keep believing in what you want and you can get it, you have to keep fighting; when it feels like it’s not working, that’s the time you get up and you keep fighting the...

Pensioner found floating in Bushlot Farm trench

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner found floating in Bushlot Farm trench

Kaieteur News – The relatives of an elderly man discovered him floating in a trench at Bushlot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice on Thursday, November 11, 2021. Dead is Heraganesh Permauloo, a...

Local businesses poised for opportunities partnerships with international investors

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Local businesses poised for opportunities partnerships with international investors

– as third edition of ‘Who’s Who in Guyana’ Business Directory launched Kaieteur News – The ‘Who’s Who in Guyana’ Business Directory is a publication that offers international...

Coronavirus: This is how you prevent yourself from dying from COVID-19

Nov 14, 2021 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, News Comments Off on Coronavirus: This is how you prevent yourself from dying from COVID-19

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Medical Center Kaieteur News – Ever so often, as the data changes, I would do updates on options that decrease one’s...

CARPHA signs agreement with Japan for new cooperation against COVID – 19

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on CARPHA signs agreement with Japan for new cooperation against COVID – 19

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed an agreement on Friday to achieve Caribbean Regional Health Security,...

Climate justice: small island states push back – Commonwealth Foundation

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Climate justice: small island states push back – Commonwealth Foundation

…On the first day of the COP26 climate summit, Tuvalu and Antigua and Barbuda took an important step towards climate justice. By Anne Therese Gallagher Kaieteur News – Small island states are...

A look at rape, sexual offences and their penalties

Nov 14, 2021 KNews Court Stories, News Comments Off on A look at rape, sexual offences and their penalties

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – In this edition of ‘The Court Journal’ I will highlight the penalties for rape and sexual offences and those charged. Rape and sexual offences are serious...

Community Health Worker, Ravindra Thakoordeen

Nov 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Community Health Worker, Ravindra Thakoordeen

“Any vaccination that is needed to be done around the region like at Orealla/Siparuta and all the riverain areas we cover, so I am always open minded and free to go anywhere because we work as a...

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Crowds, chaos and complaints

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The folly of the cash grant distribution is a textbook case of what happens when a government,... more