February 2022

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Another lone gunman, another lone employee

Feb 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Another lone gunman, another lone employee

Dear Editor, Another robbery in Berbice, where only a few weeks ago one was committed by a lone gunman, this time allegedly another lone gunman and a lone employee, preparing to take huge sums of...

Pauline Sukhai’s misinformation

Feb 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Pauline Sukhai’s misinformation

Dear Editor, During her budget debate presentation, the Minister of Amerindian Affairs was clearly dishonest. The Honourable Minister has at her disposal, all of the records of the Amerindian Land...

What budget debates?

Feb 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on What budget debates?

Dear Editor, The parliamentary 2022 budget debates have just ended. If those are what passes for debates locally, then I am Winston Churchill. Debates, they were not; so, let’s get rid of that...

OIL DORADO? – Guyana’s Black Gold

Feb 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on OIL DORADO? – Guyana’s Black Gold

Dear Editor, The fabled El Dorado that Sir Walter Raleigh envisaged never quite panned out but now, a substantiated version, Oil Dorado, in billions of barrels of oil, is starting to roll in. John...

Peru suspends oil company’s operations after disastrous spill

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Peru suspends oil company’s operations after disastrous spill

Kaieteur News – Even as four officials of Spanish oil giant, Repsol, remain barred by a judge from leaving Peru over an oil spill disaster there, the country is now mounting more pressure on...

Budget 2022 raids and plunders oil fund

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Budget 2022 raids and plunders oil fund

…result is Guyanese now benefit from US$0.02 a day for family of 4 Kaieteur News – Despite raiding and plundering the Natural Resource Fund of some $126B of Guyana’s oil earnings to fund,...

1 feared dead, 2 swim to shore after boat capsizes

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 1 feared dead, 2 swim to shore after boat capsizes

Kaieteur News – One person is feared dead while two were able to swim to safety after a fibreglass boat, powered by a 100Hp outboard engine, capsized in the Essequibo River on Thursday night....

Guyana to have UAE, Saudi Embassies this year — Min. Todd

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to have UAE, Saudi Embassies this year — Min. Todd

Kaieteur News – Guyana will this year be opening new missions overseas particularly in oil producing states, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia and Morocco, according to Minister of...

Prison escapee captured with foot cuffs still on

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Prison escapee captured with foot cuffs still on

Kaieteur News – Police on Friday afternoon reportedly captured an escaped prisoner hiding in the backlands of Good Hope on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) with his foot shackles still on. The...

Thieves caught on camera robbing woman, child

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Thieves caught on camera robbing woman, child

Kaieteur News – Over the last few days, CCTV cameras have captured two brazen robberies across Georgetown – one along Carmichael Street in front of The Bishops’ High School where a Grade...

De road contract moving like a bullet train

Feb 05, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De road contract moving like a bullet train

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De Budget nah pass yet and we done select contractor fuh de Linden to Mabura Road. It gan be real joke if de allocation fuh de road get chop out de Budget while...

Balram Singh Rai: 51 years of zero contribution

Feb 05, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Balram Singh Rai: 51 years of zero contribution

Kaieteur News – Mr. Balram Singh Rai (BSR) was a charismatic politician from the PPP at a time when I was in short pants in Wortmanville. He left Guyana when I was a teenager. After his...

Budget debate on oil money

Feb 05, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Budget debate on oil money

Kaieteur News – The opposition is saying that “Govt. has no clear plan to spend $126B of oil money – Opposition MP says $89B vulnerable to being lost to corruption” (KN February 1)....

Education officials pay visit to family of girl killed in Mahaica accident

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Education officials pay visit to family of girl killed in Mahaica accident

Kaieteur News – Yesterday, Senior Officers within the Ministry of Education visited the home of the late Shereeda Persaud who was a Grade 11 student of the Bush Lot Secondary School. The 16...

Brazilian company to construct Linden to Mabura Road

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian company to construct Linden to Mabura Road

…after CDB grants no-objection – Dr. Singh announces Kaieteur News – Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh on Thursday announced that Brazilian firm, Construtora...

Lusignan resident defies odds to become 2022 UG valedictorian

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Lusignan resident defies odds to become 2022 UG valedictorian

Kaieteur News – Davendra Kissoon, 27, of Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, is basking in academic glory for copping the coveted title of the University of Guyana’s Valedictorian for the Class of...

Oil money should be used to buy laptops for every school child – Cathy Hughes

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Oil money should be used to buy laptops for every school child – Cathy Hughes

Kaieteur News – “We are the fastest growing oil producing nation but the best we can do is 11,000 laptops. Surely by now, with access to US$607M from oil reserves, every Guyanese child should...

Shuman attacked in Parliament; police still to respond

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Shuman attacked in Parliament; police still to respond

Kaieteur News – Leader of the Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), Lenox Shuman—representative of the Joinder List in the National Assembly—has reported threats made against him in the House...

One Guyana cycling group ride to Suriname hailed a success-organisers

Feb 05, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on One Guyana cycling group ride to Suriname hailed a success-organisers

Kaieteur News – The One Guyana Cycling Group ride to Suriname was hailed a success by the organisers. The ride which was organised by Kwame Ridley, Paul Choo-wee- nam, Sean Chan, and Jeffrey...

COVID-19 claims lives of 3 unvaccinated men

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 claims lives of 3 unvaccinated men

– 432 new infections Kaieteur News – Three unvaccinated men, who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have died over a two-day period (February 3 to 4). This is according...

Caribs and Panthers vie for top spot ‘Law men’, Army and Police, to engage in battle

Feb 05, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribs and Panthers vie for top spot ‘Law men’, Army and Police, to engage in battle

GRFU 10s Tournament continues today… Kaieteur News – The National Park Rugby playfield comes alive once more as the Guyana Rugby Football Union’s (GRFU) 10s Tournament unfolds today with...

Fund Raising Pre-Mash Day of Sports on Sunday

Feb 05, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fund Raising Pre-Mash Day of Sports on Sunday

Kaieteur News – South Turkeyen Sports Committee will hold a Fund Raising Pre-Mash Day of Sports and Bob Marley Anniversary on Sunday February 6, 2202 from 09:00 hrs. Among the activities...

Opposition calls on Govt. to end abuse of Cybercrime Act

Feb 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition calls on Govt. to end abuse of Cybercrime Act

…says law was never intended to protect “thin skinned snowflakes” Kaieteur News – The Shadow Minister of Home Affairs, Geeta Chandan-Edmond has called on the People’s Progressive Party...

AAG to submit athletes’ list for Carifta

Feb 05, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG to submit athletes’ list for Carifta

Kaieteur News – As the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) prepares to submit their list of athletes for the annual Carfita Games, the body will, tomorrow, Sunday, host their first trails for...

CSEC Golf History Inches Closer

Feb 05, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on CSEC Golf History Inches Closer

Kaieteur News – The Nexgen Golf Academy hosted 30 students from Rosignol Secondary School on Thursday to prepare them for their historic venture in becoming a part of the first group of...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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