February 2022

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GAPLF Novice C/ships… Hunter, Albert, Williams crowned overall winners

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPLF Novice C/ships… Hunter, Albert, Williams crowned overall winners

Kaieteur News – Romer Hunter, Nicholas Albert (male) and Sherene Williams (female) of Essequibo were crowned overall winners when the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) hosted its...

ECB selects U-15 squad

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB selects U-15 squad

Kaieteur News – The Essequibo Cricket Board has named its fifteen (15) member Under-15 squad and five reserves to contest the GCB Under-15 inter- county tournament to be held in March in...

GISE, Star Party Rental and Trophy Stall 1st ‘D’ semis… Tons from Barnwell & Dindyal highlight Semis

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GISE, Star Party Rental and Trophy Stall 1st ‘D’ semis… Tons from Barnwell & Dindyal highlight Semis

– GCC, DCC advance to this weekend’s final Kaieteur News – By Sean Devers A handful of fans in the stands at Everest and Bourda were treated to superb centuries from 16-year-old West...

Education and Sport… Academics is only a small part of a truly educated child

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Education and Sport… Academics is only a small part of a truly educated child

Kaieteur News – By Sean Devers Chase’s Academy, located at 120 Parade Street in Kingston was founded on November 6, 2010. Two years after the Private School opened their scholarship program,...

“Nice speeches not enough” – Activists

Feb 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on “Nice speeches not enough” – Activists

…Calls grow for Dharamlall to be removed from office Kaieteur News – As Guyanese across the miles digest the statements made by Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel...

GTTA National Championships Franklin retains men’s title

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA National Championships Franklin retains men’s title

Kaieteur News – Christopher Franklin was once again the last man standing last night when the curtains fell on the 2022 Guyana Table Tennis Association’s National Championships which was...

$41M COVID-19 unit commissioned in Region Six

Feb 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $41M COVID-19 unit commissioned in Region Six

Kaieteur News – The health authorities in East Berbice, Corentyne on Saturday commissioned its first infectious unit to treat COVID-19 patients to the tune of $41 M in the compound of the New...

Cost to build Linden to Mabura road up to $32B

Feb 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Cost to build Linden to Mabura road up to $32B

– after company adds price for contingency Kaieteur News – After arithmetical errors were corrected with its bid price, the Brazilian firm, Construtora Queiroz Galvao, will be building...

Region 2 man is Guyana’s latest COVID-19 death

Feb 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Region 2 man is Guyana’s latest COVID-19 death

Kaieteur News – A 57-year-old man from Region Two, who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, has died. This is according to the Ministry of Health which reported that the man...

Govt. will get rid of Granger’s Cyber Crime Laws at ‘appropriate time’ — Minister Teixeira

Feb 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. will get rid of Granger’s Cyber Crime Laws at ‘appropriate time’ — Minister Teixeira

Kaieteur News – The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) administration has signalled its intention to get rid of the Cyber Crime Act of Guyana, passed in 2018 by the then coalition...

The PSA is a choke-and-rob agreement

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The PSA is a choke-and-rob agreement

Kaieteur News – The International Oil Conference and Exposition which is being hosted in Georgetown this week provides the opportunity for Guyanese to demand that the country gets a better deal...

TIGI: This country is drifting and must be saved

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on TIGI: This country is drifting and must be saved

Kaieteur News – I read a letter in the press in the waning hours of 2021, published by Transparency International – Guyana Inc. (TIGI). When you read it, you just feel that this country is...

Alleged drug dealers tell cops they sell “aji”

Feb 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged drug dealers tell cops they sell “aji”

Kaieteur News – Three alleged drugs dealers on Friday reportedly tried to keep themselves out of the Lethem Region Nine police lock-ups for the weekend by telling ranks that they are “Aji...

Help & Shelter joins calls for Dharamlall to be sanctioned

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Help & Shelter joins calls for Dharamlall to be sanctioned

Dear Editor, Help & Shelter writes in support of the calls for action to be taken against Minister of Local Government & Regional Development Nigel Dharamlall for his appalling comments made...

Addressing the elephant in the room

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Addressing the elephant in the room

Dear Editor, I read recently that the West is disturbed about the deforestation in Brazil. They also want us to keep our forest intact. All of this because of climate change. We must preserve our...

ABC engineered, now they engage again

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on ABC engineered, now they engage again

Dear Editor, The PPP/C Government is being put on notice, with subtle diplomatic cautions delivered at timely and tactical intervals. The Americans and British (the spearheads of the ABC&E...

Burning of cane should be reconsidered

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Burning of cane should be reconsidered

Dear Editor, A recent ProPublica article concluded that the burning of sugarcane in Central Florida has caused elevated levels of asthma in children and other health issues in nearby communities...

Freddie erred on DeCaires but right on others

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie erred on DeCaires but right on others

Dear Editor, I am pleased to read that Freddie Kissoon has acknowledged (Feb 12) that he unintentionally erred in penning (Feb 10) that Ms. Isabelle DeCaires did not condemn the attempting rigging of...

Traffic issue

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Traffic issue

Dear Editor, Pedestrians using the pavement on the north of Demico House are in danger of being injured or even killed as hire cars are using the pavement as a roundabout to return to the main road....

MONUMENTS OF LOVE

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on MONUMENTS OF LOVE

By Haimnauth Cecil Ramkirath When two lovers meet under the old oak tree, their warm embrace and kiss— it’s an unearthly bliss that stills the drums of wars and hatred, the broken dreams, and...

A short note to thank Mr. Kissoon for his revision

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on A short note to thank Mr. Kissoon for his revision

Dear Editor, A short note to thank Mr. Kissoon for his revision (though, given the tone and content of his original pieces, an apology would have sufficed) and to clarify a few points. First, my...

Eagerly awaiting Vice Media report on corruption

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Eagerly awaiting Vice Media report on corruption

Dear Editor, With regards to the Vice Media interview, anyone who does not believe that Guyanese politicians (many, not all) and or high government officials (not all) are not corrupt are very naïve...

Contract cancellation, why?

Feb 14, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Contract cancellation, why?

Kaieteur News – The PPP/C Government and its Vice President may think they are both off the hook, and that the wind has blown over, or will soon blow over on this searing allegation of bribe...

Exxon’s CEO, Pres. Ali and VP Jagdeo owe it to Guyanese to revise the lopsided oil deal – Christopher Ram

Feb 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s CEO, Pres. Ali and VP Jagdeo owe it to Guyanese to revise the lopsided oil deal – Christopher Ram

…history will look most unfavourably on them if this is not done Kaieteur News – At the International Energy Conference and Expo 2022 which gets underway at the Marriott Hotel from February...

US$60M out of US$630M oil money can double all public servants’ salary and senior citizens’ pension

Feb 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on US$60M out of US$630M oil money can double all public servants’ salary and senior citizens’ pension

Use oil money to fight poverty… Kaieteur News – Years after promising citizens that Guyana’s new found oil wealth will be spent on bettering their lives, the government’s first move...

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Hetmyer (111*) scorches Queen’s Park Oval, as TKR plummet to...

Sep 01, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. TKR Kaieteur Sports – Shimron Hetmyer dropped a nuke at the Queen’s Park Oval, as his breathtaking 111 not out scorched the Trinbago Knight Riders, who...

The tragedy of a society that has stopped reading

Sep 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was a time in Guyana when a child caught reading a book was considered a good thing. Today, if you see a child quietly reading for twenty minutes, you may want to call the police. Something unusual is happening. The child is either studying, hiding from his parents, or...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

World-class and back of class

Sep 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Aussies are now on the bandwagon. Guyana is a world class mining place. Before the Australians, Americans from Exxon were waxing brightly about Guyana’s world class oil reservoirs. And, before the Australians and Americans, there was the irrepressible Mohamed Irfaan...

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