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Renovated airport needs another terminal -CEO

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Renovated airport needs another terminal -CEO

CJIA US$160M and counting… Kaieteur News – As the cost for the renovated Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) project continues to climb, a second terminal will be needed within the...

Govt. paying millions to maintain road that Chinese companies destroying

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. paying millions to maintain road that Chinese companies destroying

– residents demand that they pay to fix it Kaieteur News – has learnt that the government is spending millions to repair and maintain the Port Kaituma to Matthews Ridge Road in Region...

GPL unable to guarantee no ‘black-outs’ for Christmas Season

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GPL unable to guarantee no ‘black-outs’ for Christmas Season

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Power and Light (GPL), company is the key provider of electricity for the bulk of the Guyanese population and while the company insists it will have sufficient...

Govt. undermining national efforts to combat corruption -Opposition

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. undermining national efforts to combat corruption -Opposition

Kaieteur News – As the World yesterday observed International Anti-Corruption Day under the theme “Your right, your role: Say no to Corruption,” Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon is of the...

Drunken man plunges to death

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Drunken man plunges to death

Kaieteur News – A Montrose resident, Solomon Sookram is now dead after he reportedly drowned on Wednesday afternoon, moments after showing some children how to swim. According to police, the...

Toshaos stipend to increase from $30k to $50k monthly

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Toshaos stipend to increase from $30k to $50k monthly

Kaieteur News – Even though Toshaos in Guyana had begged the Government to increase their monthly stipend to be equivalent to, at least, that of a public servant’s minimum wage, Government is...

Sad stories always make me cry!

Dec 10, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sad stories always make me cry!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Deh gat some people who like fuh read sad story. Water does come to dem eyes when dem read how despite how some people punish, dem still trying fuh mek the most...

Scuffed shoes and a scuffed-up nation

Dec 10, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Scuffed shoes and a scuffed-up nation

Kaieteur News – Part of a columnist’s job is to observe the patterns and trends going on in society. Sometimes, this involves sitting on a bench looking at people going past. Other times...

Ian McDonald: The ultimate test of human decency

Dec 10, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ian McDonald: The ultimate test of human decency

Kaieteur News – I was interviewed several times by Yog Mahadeo. During the period of the election rigging, Yog hosted a programme on Kaieteur Radio. A few weeks after Dr. Ali was sworn in as...

More Guyanese standing up, speaking out

Dec 10, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on More Guyanese standing up, speaking out

Kaieteur News – We are glad that more and more Guyanese are letting their concerns be known. This is not just among their friends and fellow community residents, but publicly and loudly. It is...

Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll moves to 1,014

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll moves to 1,014

-Five unvaccinated persons succumb Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health yesterday reported that five more unvaccinated persons who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have...

PS bribery file still with DPP – Police

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PS bribery file still with DPP – Police

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs (MOAA) Permanent Secretary (PS), Sharon Hicks’ bribery file is still with the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for almost a month now....

30 women screened for cervical cancer during outreach at Bartica

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 30 women screened for cervical cancer during outreach at Bartica

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – At least 30 women on Saturday December 4 turned up to be screened for cervical cancer during a mini-medical outreach at the Bartica Secondary School in...

Repeat offender remanded for allegedly setting fire to Soesdyke home

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Repeat offender remanded for allegedly setting fire to Soesdyke home

Kaieteur News – A repeat offender, Ryan Chung, was remanded on Wednesday for allegedly setting fire to a Soesdyke home, owned by 36-year-old Owmattie Hussain. Chung appeared before Principal...

Agri. Ministry to centralise extension department to improve services offered

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Agri. Ministry to centralise extension department to improve services offered

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Agriculture, in its efforts to improve services offered to farmers, will soon move to have a central extension department established at the ministry’s head...

Minibus driver in custody following EBE accident

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Minibus driver in custody following EBE accident

Kaieteur News – A 37-year-old minibus driver was on Tuesday placed into police custody following an accident along the Le Destin public road, East Bank Essequibo (EBD). The accident reportedly...

Traffic cameras to replace speed guns – Govt.

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Traffic cameras to replace speed guns – Govt.

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana has procured and commenced the testing of traffic monitoring cameras to detect speeding motorists, possibly marking the beginning of the end to the...

PNCR Executives agree to postpone Congress to December 18

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR Executives agree to postpone Congress to December 18

Kaieteur News – The election process to select a new Chair of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) Party, formerly scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed to December 18, 2021....

Decomposed body of missing father of one found hanging in WCB backdam.

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Decomposed body of missing father of one found hanging in WCB backdam.

Kaieteur News – Just two weeks ago, 25-year-old Rackesh Ramcharran of No.11 Village, West Coast Berbice went missing. His body was found in a decomposed state hanging from a tree with a yellow...

Three companies bid to procure vehicles for Labour Ministry

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Three companies bid to procure vehicles for Labour Ministry

Kaieteur News – The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) office yesterday received three bids for the procurement of vehicles, a contract which falls under the Ministry...

GAPLF unable to compete at South American C/Chips in Ecuador

Dec 10, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPLF unable to compete at South American C/Chips in Ecuador

Kaieteur News – Team Guyana will be unable to compete at the South American Powerlifting Championship (FESUPO) set to commence on December 7 in Ecuador. The Guyanese athletes were fine tuning...

Local Govt. Elections officially postponed

Dec 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Local Govt. Elections officially postponed

Kaieteur News – The holding of Local Government Elections (LGE) has been officially postponed. According to a Gazetted Order, which was signed by the Minister of Local Government and Regional...

Fire Side Grill N Chill on board with GFF, K&S football

Dec 10, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fire Side Grill N Chill on board with GFF, K&S football

Kaieteur News – Yesterday Fire Side Grill N Chill Restaurant of 139 Garnett Street, Newtown Kitty came on board with the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and Kashif and Shanghai (K&S) Super...

Team Daniels table tennis, football and softball tourney set for December 19

Dec 10, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Daniels table tennis, football and softball tourney set for December 19

Kaieteur News – Team Daniels under the leadership of veteran cricket coach Forbes Daniels continues to give young athletes opportunities to hone their skills. The team has not only been...

Trophy Stall Christmas Badminton Tournament starts Monday

Dec 10, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Christmas Badminton Tournament starts Monday

Kaieteur News – The Trophy Stall Christmas Badminton Tournament will serve off next week Monday, December 13, 2021 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue. Last Saturday,...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more