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PPP/C setting stage for corruption, borrowing frenzy, and spending sprees

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C setting stage for corruption, borrowing frenzy, and spending sprees

Dear Reader, in light of the economic impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, our publisher, with you in mind, has taken the decision to extend our weekly review of some of our major stories in their...

New law to give Pres. Ali dangerous control over oil money

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on New law to give Pres. Ali dangerous control over oil money

– Analyst cites frightening reduction of oversight mechanisms Kaieteur News – International Consultant and Co-Director of Energy Practice at Americas Market Intelligence (AMI), Arthur...

Show us Exxon’s response plan for possible well blowout in 4th Yellowtail project

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Show us Exxon’s response plan for possible well blowout in 4th Yellowtail project

Kaieteur News – Oil giant ExxonMobil is gearing up to kickoff oil production in its fourth project, the Yellowtail development, offshore Guyana by 2025, but in making its preparations, the...

Ramroop’s New GPC gets more than half of Govt.’s $8B drug purchases

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ramroop’s New GPC gets more than half of Govt.’s $8B drug purchases

…33 other suppliers share remaining contracts Kaieteur News – The New Guyana Pharmaceutical Corporation (New GPC) in 2020 was found to be the single largest supplier of drugs and medical...

Christmas comes once a year!

Dec 25, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Christmas comes once a year!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem boys wan wish one and all a very Merry Christmas. Dem wan thank everyone fuh tolerating dem boys fuh another year. De bad news is dat dem boys gan still be...

The Private Sector Commission is partial

Dec 25, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Private Sector Commission is partial

Kaieteur News – The Private Sector Commission is partial: it is partial to its own interests, and should rightly be so. No one expects that ACDA should not be partial towards African’s...

2021 is the worst colonised Christmas since Independence

Dec 25, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on 2021 is the worst colonised Christmas since Independence

Kaieteur News – What was Christmas like when I was growing up in colonial Guyana? The business folks were mostly Portuguese merchants who imported foreign goods that we bought because there...

It’s Christmas Day

Dec 25, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on It’s Christmas Day

Kaieteur News – It is Christmas, a time and season of peace and goodwill to all men and women. We at this publication are grateful to God for the gift of this day, the significance it has...

The Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

Dec 25, 2021 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

Interesting Creature… Kaieteur News – Today, just because it’s Christmas, we are featuring the reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) also known as the caribou in North America. It is said to be a...

Victoria farmers to benefit from emergency drainage works after years of neglect

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Victoria farmers to benefit from emergency drainage works after years of neglect

– works scheduled to commence in next 3-5 days Kaieteur News – Farmers from Victoria Village, a farming community located on the East Coast of Demerara, will soon benefit from a number of...

Deeper integration of CARICOM countries cannot wait

Dec 25, 2021 KNews Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Deeper integration of CARICOM countries cannot wait

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – The destruction by tornadoes of Kentucky, a south-eastern State of the United States of America (US), on December 12, has lessons for the countries of the...

PRIME MINISTER BRIGADIER MARK PHILLIPS

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PRIME MINISTER BRIGADIER MARK PHILLIPS

Fellow Guyanese, Kaieteur News – Christmas is here once again. At this time of year, gratitude is one of the strongest feelings we have, and this year, even as we observe it for the second time...

Newly elected PNC/R leader hosts first ‘walkabout’

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Newly elected PNC/R leader hosts first ‘walkabout’

– plans on strengthening relationship with non-traditional supporters Kaieteur News – Newly elected People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) leader, Aubrey Norton, was yesterday...

SYMBOLS OF CHRISTMAS

Dec 25, 2021 KNews Consumer Concerns Comments Off on SYMBOLS OF CHRISTMAS

By Pat Dial, Kaieteur News – Homes and commercial centres have been colourfully decorated with Christmas symbols and most people admire their beauty but not many are aware of their meanings....

Woeful GuySuCo produced meagre 58,025 tons of sugar this year

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woeful GuySuCo produced meagre 58,025 tons of sugar this year

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) produced 30,865MT less of sugar when compared with 2020, according to a preliminary report released by the corporation on Friday. Based on...

Cartoon – December 25, 2021

Dec 25, 2021 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoon – December 25, 2021

Oil companies to report use of Guyanese goods and services by value not volume

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Oil companies to report use of Guyanese goods and services by value not volume

Local Content Bill 2021 Series Pt. 6… – Must provide annual breakdown of salaries and positions given to citizens By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Oil companies and their subcontractors...

Teachers to be licensed from next year – Education Minister

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Teachers to be licensed from next year – Education Minister

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana in its commitment to strengthening the education sector is aiming to have all teachers in the system licensed beginning from next year. This was...

Christmas cheer transcends religion in Guyana

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Christmas cheer transcends religion in Guyana

Kaieteur News – Christmas is now celebrated in over a 160 countries across the world and, although rooted in Christianity, with time, the celebration has evolved to be embraced by persons of...

GNBS spreads Christmas cheer at GPHC’s children ward

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS spreads Christmas cheer at GPHC’s children ward

Kaieteur News – Pre-Christmas excitement erupted in the Paediatric Ward of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Thursday, as the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS)...

NCN helps Santa fulfill boy’s wish for a bed for his mom

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on NCN helps Santa fulfill boy’s wish for a bed for his mom

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – It has become a tradition for the state owned National Communications Network (NCN) to host an annual Santa Wish programme, where children from across Guyana...

From cars to dolls

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on From cars to dolls

…how a father’s Christmas tradition changed Kaieteur News – Those of you who know Somal Sharma of Innovative IT Solutions know that even at Christmas, there is nothing keeping him back from...

Dos and Don’ts of buying home appliances at Christmas

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Dos and Don’ts of buying home appliances at Christmas

…Innovations America Director weighs in By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – How many times have you been caught in the trap of thinking that spending less makes you a smart consumer? Let me be...

Respected bodybuilder, nutritionist, Emmerson Campbell shares top wellness tips for Christmas Season & 2022

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Respected bodybuilder, nutritionist, Emmerson Campbell shares top wellness tips for Christmas Season & 2022

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – At Christmas, we all look forward to spending time with our loved ones; being totally infatuated by the spirit and exhilarating joy of the season, and of...

Guyanese model, Michele Playter shares the joys of being home for Christmas

Dec 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese model, Michele Playter shares the joys of being home for Christmas

Fresh off the Brooklyn Fashion Week runway… By Rehanna Ramsay Kaieteur News – When it comes to Christmas, Guyanese model, and entrepreneur, Michele Playter puts in every effort to ensure that...

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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