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Matthew’s Ridge residents brave rain to collect water filters

Dec 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Matthew’s Ridge residents brave rain to collect water filters

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Torrential downpours did not stop residents of Matthew’s Ridge, Region One, from arriving at the community’s centre on Tuesday December 7, to collect...

Withdraw amendment to remove 22-member oversight committee – Dr. Jerry Jailall

Dec 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Withdraw amendment to remove 22-member oversight committee – Dr. Jerry Jailall

Kaieteur News – Canadian-based Guyanese, Dr. Jerry Jailall has called on the government to withdraw its proposed amendment to the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) Act, which seeks to dismantle the...

Finance Minister amends law to ‘fast-track’ budget for Constitutional Agencies

Dec 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister amends law to ‘fast-track’ budget for Constitutional Agencies

Kaieteur News – Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday tabled a Bill with proposed amendments to the Fiscal Management and Accountability Act (FMAA), aimed at fast tracking the budget...

Laws updated to prohibit synthetic drugs

Dec 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Laws updated to prohibit synthetic drugs

Kaieteur News – The National Assembly on Monday approved amendments to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control Amendment) laws meant to update the legislation, to take into...

$9M to repair 51 fire hydrants

Dec 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $9M to repair 51 fire hydrants

Kaieteur News – A total of 51 inoperable fire hydrants across the capital city are expected to be fully repaired by the end of the month at a cost of over $9M. Of the 51, this publication...

GDF overcome Upper Mazaruni on penalties to advance

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF overcome Upper Mazaruni on penalties to advance

…GFF-GNWFA Women’s Super 16 By Zaheer Mohamed Kaieteur News – The Guyana Defence Force have advanced to the next round of the Guyana Football Federation-GNWFA Women’s Super 16...

Ince-Carvalhal, Baksh gain valuable experience in Canada Open

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ince-Carvalhal, Baksh gain valuable experience in Canada Open

– To participate in US open on December 16 Kaieteur News – Samuel Ince-Carvalhal and Mohryan Baksh ventured to the Canadian Open earlier this week despite the challenges of new travel...

Man remanded for allegedly killing vagrant

Dec 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man remanded for allegedly killing vagrant

Kaieteur News – 34-year-old labourer was yesterday remanded to prison for the alleged murder of a homeless man on Friday, December 3, last. The defendant, Balram Phagoo, also known as...

Linden sends ominous message with 9-0 drubbing of Victoria Kings; GFA nullify East Coast 3-1

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden sends ominous message with 9-0 drubbing of Victoria Kings; GFA nullify East Coast 3-1

…GFF-K&S Super 16 Cup – Powered by KFC-Guyana By Franklin Wilson Kaieteur News – When day three action of the Guyana Football Federation-Kashif & Shanghai Super 16 Cup continued...

GuySuCo/Nexgen Golf delivers Christmas cheer to East Coast youths

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GuySuCo/Nexgen Golf delivers Christmas cheer to East Coast youths

Kaieteur News – Making good on its promise to bring joy to more families this year, GuySuCo provided dozens of children from the Enmore and Enterprise areas with a special GuySuCo Christmas...

Granger to skip PNC/R Congress after jetting off to Cuba for ‘health concerns’

Dec 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Granger to skip PNC/R Congress after jetting off to Cuba for ‘health concerns’

Kaieteur News – Substantive Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R), Brigadier (Rt’d) David Granger, yesterday departed Guyana for Cuba to attend to matters of his health....

Guyana Committee of Services G$1M Raffle drawing Dec. 19 live on NCN at 11:00hrs

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Committee of Services G$1M Raffle drawing Dec. 19 live on NCN at 11:00hrs

Kaieteur News – A first prize of G$1Million, will up for grabs when the Guyana Committee of Services’ Raffle is drawn live on the National Communications Network (NCN) at 11AM on Sunday...

Trophy Stall Doubles Badminton Christmas Tournament gets underway

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Doubles Badminton Christmas Tournament gets underway

Kaieteur News – The Trophy Stall Badminton Doubles Tournament kicked off on Monday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. The first day saw players facing off in Open Doubles and Mixed Doubles...

Foster seeks re-election for 3rd successive term, says running on his record of achievements

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Foster seeks re-election for 3rd successive term, says running on his record of achievements

Kaieteur News – Incumbent President of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB), Hilbert Foster, on Sunday would be seeking re-election to the position when the board holds its General meeting at the...

Rohee’s ad hominem attacks are not surprising

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rohee’s ad hominem attacks are not surprising

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Clement Rohee’s response to my piece on Cheddi Jagan adds nothing – absolutely nothing – that bears even perfunctory resemblance to an intelligent...

GAWU pleased with proposed Local Content legislation requirements

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on GAWU pleased with proposed Local Content legislation requirements

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – During the final consultation on the local content legislation, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) was heartened to learn that many of our...

What is this about contracts that cannot be renegotiated?

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is this about contracts that cannot be renegotiated?

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Guyana had a sugar contract with the EU which was challenged at the WTO and changed so what is this about contracts cannot be renegotiated and about us needing to...

GuySuCo moving forward

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on GuySuCo moving forward

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I would like to commend Mr. Sasenarine Singh and the new team at the helm of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) for implementing a practical and proactive...

Sugar workers and the public servant must share equally in this bounty of oil money

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sugar workers and the public servant must share equally in this bounty of oil money

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Please see letter written by Mr. Hamilton Green. Kindly publish in your daily newspaper. In another few days, Guyana will be celebrating what remains our principal...

Internal party participation and democracy in Guyana

Dec 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Internal party participation and democracy in Guyana

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – One major political party will hold internal elections this coming Saturday to choose its executive. I wish it well. My studies on political parties in Guyana and...

Govt. spends $53B more than budget approved for this year

Dec 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. spends $53B more than budget approved for this year

Kaieteur News – The total budgetary allocation for fiscal year 2021 was approved in March last for a total of some $383.1B, but government has already spent more than US$52B that was...

GRA at pains to keep auditors for ExxonMobil’s cost audit

Dec 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GRA at pains to keep auditors for ExxonMobil’s cost audit

– says officers leaving for higher salaries after being trained – cost audit office now vacant, without clear direction from Govt. Kaieteur News – Due to better salaries being...

9,000 out of 11,000 citizens who qualified for COVID-19 relief did not get money

Dec 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 9,000 out of 11,000 citizens who qualified for COVID-19 relief did not get money

Kaieteur News – Approximately 9,284 persons out of 11,098 (83%) who gained eligibility for the COVID-19 Pandemic Assistance Voucher, a programme that was undertaken by the former APNU/AFC...

Exxon to build its own onshore base for Yellowtail Project

Dec 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon to build its own onshore base for Yellowtail Project

Kaieteur News – Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL)—ExxonMobil Guyana—is planning to build its own shore-base to service its fourth development in the Stabroek Block,...

$34 billion CDB loan to upgrade Linden/Mabura road

Dec 14, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $34 billion CDB loan to upgrade Linden/Mabura road

…Chinese, Brazilian companies dominate bids for contract Kaieteur News – The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) office last week opened billion-dollar bids from...

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The Horse Racing Authority Bill will solve nothing!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Horse Racing Authority Bill of 2024, though ostensibly aimed at regulating horse racing... more