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GAPLF seniors… Tarson is overall winner as 37 records tumble on thrilling day

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPLF seniors… Tarson is overall winner as 37 records tumble on thrilling day

Kaieteur News – Hardat Tarson was crowned overall winner when the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) held its senior national championship yesterday at St. Stanislaus College....

Local PR firm, others get HSSE Certification

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Local PR firm, others get HSSE Certification

Kaieteur News – On December 15, 25 Guyanese businesses graduated from the Health, Safety, Security and the Environment (HSSE) Management System Mentorship Programme which was facilitated by...

GFF, KS inaugural Futsal KO tournament (Night 3)… Blackout stalls start as Berbice, Melanie & Timehri register wins

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF, KS inaugural Futsal KO tournament (Night 3)… Blackout stalls start as Berbice, Melanie & Timehri register wins

Kaieteur News By Sean Devers An absolutely brilliant performance in Goal by Berbice All Stars’ Tierre Phillips earned him the MVP award and helped his team to a 3-nil victory over Mocha Ballers in...

Appeal case over judgment awarded to dismissed NBS CEO continues

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Appeal case over judgment awarded to dismissed NBS CEO continues

Kaieteur News – Last week, the Court of Appeal resumed hearing the case by which the New Building Society (NBS) is challenging the decision of a High Court judge to rule in favour of and grant...

‘Ya’ll eyes-pass the community’ – Ali scolds contractor for slacking up on Berbice road works

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Ya’ll eyes-pass the community’ – Ali scolds contractor for slacking up on Berbice road works

Kaieteur News – A supervisor of a construction company was on Saturday last scolded publicly by President, Mohamed Irfaan Ali for what he described as “slacking up” on rehabilitative works...

Guyana to tap US$47M CDB Basic Needs Trust Fund programme

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to tap US$47M CDB Basic Needs Trust Fund programme

Kaieteur News – One of the Caribbean’s longest-running poverty reduction programmes, the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) launched its tenth cycle last week,...

‘The next time you make false promises your salary will finance it’ – President tells govt. engineer

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘The next time you make false promises your salary will finance it’ – President tells govt. engineer

Kaieteur News – An engineer attached to the Ministry of Public Works was on Saturday told by President Irfaan Ali that he can lose his salary for making false promises to residents of Mara,...

Woman brutally chopped to head by ex-boyfriend

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woman brutally chopped to head by ex-boyfriend

Kaieteur News – A 27-year-old woman, Shamika Greene is now fearful for her life after being brutally chopped to her head by her ex-boyfriend Hansel Elgin, while cleaning her yard. Greene told...

Big financiers pay the bills

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Big financiers pay the bills

Kaieteur News – The business class has over the past two decades been able to control the nature of election campaigning. However, in doing so, they have not necessarily, in doing so, been able...

I am repeating what I wrote about Charles Ceres’ grandparents and parents

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I am repeating what I wrote about Charles Ceres’ grandparents and parents

Kaieteur News – I compose this column after discussions with several educated men and women, several lawyers and the publisher of this newspaper, Mr. Glenn Lall. The topic with these persons...

Man gets 12 years for rape

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man gets 12 years for rape

Kaieteur News – After almost ten years, a twenty-two-year-old woman finally received justice last Monday, when a family member who had repeatedly raped her was sentenced to twelve years...

Fully vaccinated man among two new COVID-19 fatalities

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fully vaccinated man among two new COVID-19 fatalities

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

Pesticide board new admin building to cost over $98M

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pesticide board new admin building to cost over $98M

Kaieteur News – The construction of a new administrative building for the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board is estimated to cost some $98,693,707. The edifice will be constructed in...

The Speaker of the National Assembly cannot be such a rank partisan

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Speaker of the National Assembly cannot be such a rank partisan

Dear Editor, The Speaker of the National Assembly needs to desist from shielding the incontrovertible untainted ineptitude and incessant equivocation by PPP Ministers when answering questions posed...

The PPP/C has delivered above and beyond

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C has delivered above and beyond

Dear Editor, The year 2021 will close on a high note for all Guyanese. The PPP/C Government led by President, Irfaan Ali has delivered far beyond its campaign promises and the good life, which was...

Body of soldier recovered two days after boat mishap

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Body of soldier recovered two days after boat mishap

Kaieteur News – Two days after the Guyana Defence Force’s Coastguard rank Junior Kenroy Sooklall drowned in the Essequibo River, his body was found yesterday. Sooklall’s body was discovered...

David Hinds fact-checks David Granger

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on David Hinds fact-checks David Granger

Dear Editor, I just saw a report of the outgoing PNC leader’s address to the PNC’s bi-annual congress in another section of the media. According to the report: Mr. Granger cited Jai Narine...

Increased transparency urgently needed in the National Assembly

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Increased transparency urgently needed in the National Assembly

Dear Editor, In summary, the last sitting of Parliament has left an impression that increased transparency is urgently needed within the National Assembly. The only items that should be considered...

Aubrey Norton has been handed a mantle, he must deliver

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Aubrey Norton has been handed a mantle, he must deliver

Dear Editor, The PNC leadership race is over. I thought it was, with conceding from the main contender. Except I read of the startling, compliments of the current Opposition Leader: it is not over....

I don’t know of anyone who rode the gravy train

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on I don’t know of anyone who rode the gravy train

Dear Editor, People take offense to the statements accusing former GuySuCo staff of corruption. I do not know Adbool Majeed and cannot comment on his allegations against or support for several...

Caribbean voices concerned about Guyana’s oil plans

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Caribbean voices concerned about Guyana’s oil plans

Kaieteur News – The foreigners are raising their voices, and they will not be denied. They are not from America or Europe, but from this region. Our fellow citizens in the Caribbean Region are...

PPP/C wants to give itself power to override oil money rules

Dec 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C wants to give itself power to override oil money rules

– can withdraw any amount as it sees fit for emergency – puts no jail time for abuse of mechanism Kaieteur News – The PPP/C administration has proposed in the amended Natural...

Caribbean organisations object to Yellowtail EIA

Dec 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean organisations object to Yellowtail EIA

-cite lack of consultations with Region on oil spill risks Kaieteur News – Now that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially closed off the public submissions phase for...

Wapichan elder says Indigenous communities still awaiting details on new agreement

Dec 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Wapichan elder says Indigenous communities still awaiting details on new agreement

Marudi mining dispute… Kaieteur News – Over three weeks ago, a team of Ministers rushed into deep-south Rupununi, Region Nine, to assure Indigenous communities, surrounding Marudi that the...

Private Sector wants some Local Content targets revised

Dec 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Private Sector wants some Local Content targets revised

…calls for supportive institutional framework Kaieteur News – The Private Sector Commission (PSC) in congratulating the Government on the tabling of the Local Content Legislation and in...

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Guyana recorded over 10 000 dengue cases in 2024

Kaieteur News- Guyana recorded just over 10,000 dengue cases in 2024, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed during an... more