February 2022

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Husband, lover remanded for murder of Soesdyke woman

Feb 16, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Husband, lover remanded for murder of Soesdyke woman

Kaieteur News – The husband and the lover of Soesdyke resident, Edith Reuben who was found dead last week hanging from a mango tree were on Tuesday remanded to prison on a charge of murder when...

Three more Covid deaths; 95 new infections

Feb 16, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Three more Covid deaths; 95 new infections

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health on Tuesday reported that three more persons, two men and a woman who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, died. The latest fatalities are...

Highly unusual for the VP to back away from the proper thing

Feb 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Highly unusual for the VP to back away from the proper thing

Dear Editor, I cannot agree more with everything that is written in yesterday’s Editorial (Jan. 15, 2022). Why indeed, the stubbornness of our present government to re-negotiate the oil contract or...

We need to ask ourselves some profound questions as we join the ranks of the oil-producing world

Feb 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need to ask ourselves some profound questions as we join the ranks of the oil-producing world

Dear Editor, Guyana has rolled out the red carpet and is welcoming dignitaries and visitors from all across the world to attend the 2022 International and Energy Conference. While it may be denied,...

Four women made of feathers possibly

Feb 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Four women made of feathers possibly

Dear Editor, Recent parliamentary developments involving a sitting Minister of the Government and a lawmaker (believe it or not) have tarnished others, who were there and heard him. They cannot plead...

Why are we so bad at preserving good things?

Feb 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why are we so bad at preserving good things?

Dear Editor, On my visit back to Guyana at the moment I notice a plethora of non-working street lights especially along my village, Cumberland and the general East Canje area. How can the...

Positive step

Feb 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Positive step

Dear Editor, Even though it has reservations, the position taken by the minority arm of the coalition regarding the NRF Board is a positive step (SN Feb 15). While this may not go down well with the...

Poor will not benefit from Oil or conference

Feb 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Poor will not benefit from Oil or conference

Dear Editor, The poor and the middle class will not be among the attendees at the oil or energy conference. And they will not be beneficiaries of our oil. So far, money has not been transferred to...

Paul Williams DSM is the next senior ranking officer and most suitable to be the next Top Cop

Feb 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Paul Williams DSM is the next senior ranking officer and most suitable to be the next Top Cop

Dear Editor, Another milestone was recently recorded in this country’s history after it was announced that a larger FPSO has become operational and thus our oil and gas outputs will experience a...

Upping the ante

Feb 16, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Upping the ante

Kaieteur News – It is said in the scripture that the tiny mustard seed, though among the smallest, grows into the largest of plants. In Guyana, there is a local saying that small axe cuts down...

Event will not address renegotiation of contract or full coverage insurance to protect the region

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Event will not address renegotiation of contract or full coverage insurance to protect the region

Guyana’s 4-day Energy Conference mainly sponsored by ExxonMobil & its subcontractors opens today… Kaieteur News – The International Energy Conference and Exhibition-Guyana 2022...

Oil company not fulfilling obligation after oil spill in Peru – Peruvian Govt. says

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Oil company not fulfilling obligation after oil spill in Peru – Peruvian Govt. says

Kaieteur News – During a recent interview with a Peruvian television station, the country’s new Minister of Environment (MINAM), Modesto Montoya, stated that Spanish oil company, Repsol, is...

Man caught stealing from 3-year-old

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man caught stealing from 3-year-old

Kaieteur News – A thief was reportedly caught red handed on Sunday morning stealing a cell phone and a small sum of cash from a three-year-old child at Station Street, Kitty, Georgetown. Based...

Former prison warder pleads guilty to killing wife in 2016

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Former prison warder pleads guilty to killing wife in 2016

Kaieteur News – Making his appearance virtually in the Berbice High Court before Justice Sandil Kissoon, Sheldon Prince of Lot 40 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice and a former prison warder...

Five plead not guilty to killing phone card vendor in 2017

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Five plead not guilty to killing phone card vendor in 2017

Kaieteur News – Five men, who were previously charged in the Magistrate’s Court for murder committed on a phone card vendor during a robbery and was committed to stand trial in 2018,...

COVID-19 claims lives of 2 more individuals

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 claims lives of 2 more individuals

– 10 new infections recorded Kaieteur News – In its COVID-19 update yesterday, the Ministry of Health reported that a 70-year-old man from Region Five and a 54-year-old woman from Region...

$20M set aside for Local Content Secretariat

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $20M set aside for Local Content Secretariat

Kaieteur News – Guyana, this past week commenced pumping crude from its second Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel and, according to stakeholders, the growing industry will...

Sheriff/Mandela highway completion date delayed again

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Sheriff/Mandela highway completion date delayed again

Kaieteur News – The completion of the new Sheriff/Mandela four-lane highway has once again been delayed. The project had commenced in 2018. Government had announced that the deadline for...

Bush Lot Primary pupil critical following accident

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Bush Lot Primary pupil critical following accident

Kaieteur News – An eight-year-old boy is currently hospitalised in a critical condition after a car collided with him along the Lovely Lass public road, West Coast Berbice (WCB) on Sunday, 13th...

New telecoms provider gets licence to service Guyana

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on New telecoms provider gets licence to service Guyana

Kaieteur News – A new telecommunications provider looking to operate in the domestic market has been given the formal go ahead with a formal individual Licence and Frequency Authorisation made...

Government should take over City Hall

Feb 15, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Government should take over City Hall

It makes no economic sense to be spending almost G$800M to restore City Hall. None whatsoever! Last September, Central Government rushed to the rescue of City Hall by signing a G$780M contract for...

Valentine disappoint a lot ah people

Feb 15, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Valentine disappoint a lot ah people

Kaieteur News – A lot ah people been wearing red yesterday. But nuff ah dem got neither roses nor candy nor perfume. Some ah dem been sitting by de phone all day waiting fuh de special...

Journalism and politics: I disagree with Isabelle de Caires on two fronts

Feb 15, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Journalism and politics: I disagree with Isabelle de Caires on two fronts

I would briefly like to respond to two points raised by Ms. Isabelle de Caires in her other letter on me. First, the editor-in-chief (EIC) of a newspaper is assured of independence by management...

Why the leadership stubbornness on renegotiation?

Feb 15, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Why the leadership stubbornness on renegotiation?

Kaieteur News – Something is going on today that is puzzling. The leadership trio in the PPP/C Government, who have oversight of this country’s natural resources are a picture of dogged...

Many local businesses positively impacted by oil and gas industry

Feb 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Many local businesses positively impacted by oil and gas industry

– Digicel Business stands ready to support Kaieteur News – Across Guyana, business has been booming for many as a result of the recent growth of the oil and gas sector. In a release, it...

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National Schools Athletics Championships returns to Linden in 2027

Aug 27, 2026

…Championship set for March 3 – 5 By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The National Schools Athletics Championships will return to Linden for the first time in nearly two decades, with the 2027...

Burnham’s dream of self-sufficiency ended in insufficiency

Aug 27, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a particular species of political nostalgia that thrives in countries with short memories. It takes yesterday’s failures, dusts them with the language of national purpose, places them beneath a portrait of the departed leader and calls the result a vision. This is...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

Change eating habits

Aug 27, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali means well. I wonder, though, whether he is serious. Or, if he takes himself seriously. I put it gently. He should listen to himself. The parts of his speeches that are not AI influenced. (Follow-up planned). Change eating...

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