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3 patients in COVID-19 ICU, 4 new cases recorded

Mar 30, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 3 patients in COVID-19 ICU, 4 new cases recorded

Kaieteur News – On Tuesday, the Ministry of Health revealed that three persons are in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit at the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown. Also,...

My third call for Guyana to have diplomatic relation with Israel

Mar 30, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on My third call for Guyana to have diplomatic relation with Israel

Kaieteur News – In my career of 33 years as a newspaper columnist, I have proposed twice that Guyana establish diplomatic relation with Israel. I repeat this suggestion against the background...

It’s impossible

Mar 30, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on It’s impossible

Kaieteur News – If any Guyanese still need more revelations about how this country’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) operates, it is the EPA itself that dishes out how it works. As...

UG introduces “transformative” Master’s in Strategic Development Studies

Mar 30, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on UG introduces “transformative” Master’s in Strategic Development Studies

Kaieteur News – A new Master’s Degree in Strategic Development Studies has been introduced by the University of Guyana and, according to President Irfaan Ali, it is one of the most...

Miner gets 14 years for killing friend

Mar 30, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Miner gets 14 years for killing friend

Kaieteur News – Lexroy Garraway, called ‘Bam Bam’, 39, a miner formerly of Lower Pomeroon, Region Two, was on Tuesday sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for the fatal stabbing of his...

Packaged and Contained at Enmore Estate

Mar 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Packaged and Contained at Enmore Estate

Dear Editor Rumour has it that the employees of the sugar industry’s Packaging Plant located at Enmore, ECD have already been separated, and more so awarded financial grants. One hopes this is not...

Ministry initiates plan to help CSEC, CAPE students perform optimally

Mar 30, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry initiates plan to help CSEC, CAPE students perform optimally

Kaieteur News – To ensure students are provided with the best opportunities to perform optimally at the Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency...

HIS FRACTURED COUNTRY

Mar 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on HIS FRACTURED COUNTRY

Dear Editor At the Oscar celebrations last Sunday evening, in a joke by a comedian about Will Smith’s wife illness and the reason for her bald headed appearance, her husband walked up to the...

The country would be better off without these needless attacks on trade unions

Mar 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The country would be better off without these needless attacks on trade unions

Dear Editor The position taken by the Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton in an interview with Globespan on March 22, 2022 and as published in Kaieteur Newspaper of March 24, 2022 under the caption...

Barbados: a beautiful but humbling experience.

Mar 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Barbados: a beautiful but humbling experience.

Dear Editor There is wanton suffering in paradise. I did not realise that my first few days in Barbados saw me as just another tourist that could afford the luxury and beauty of that Island. It was...

Constitution to be followed was promised

Mar 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Constitution to be followed was promised

Dear Editor It was promised the constitution would be followed in the appointment of the next top COP. So in the absence of the requisite constitutional bodies, can it be reasoned the recent acting...

Mr. Jagdeo and the PPP are under a misapprehension

Mar 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Jagdeo and the PPP are under a misapprehension

Dear Editor An educated population is the means by which a democracy is organised and sustained. It was recently disappointing to read that Guyana’s Vice President said, “If we find 40,000...

Without proper systems, explosive development of oil resources not in Guyana’s best interest

Mar 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Without proper systems, explosive development of oil resources not in Guyana’s best interest

– someone needs to defend country before it is too late -T&T Expert Kaieteur News – With the blessings of the government, American oil giant, ExxonMobil, is hell-bent on monetizing...

OGGN seeks Bajan PM’s intervention in waking up CARICOM to Guyana’s oil and gas inadequacies

Mar 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on OGGN seeks Bajan PM’s intervention in waking up CARICOM to Guyana’s oil and gas inadequacies

Kaieteur News – The Guyanese led Oil & Gas Governance Network (OGGN) has written to influential Barbadian leader, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, seeking her intervention in heightening...

Man gets 23 years for killing Regent Multiplex owner

Mar 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man gets 23 years for killing Regent Multiplex owner

Kaieteur News – Kurt ‘Banana’ Erskine, 41, formerly of Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara, was on Monday sentenced to 23 years in prison for killing the proprietor of the Regent Multiplex...

5 companies vying to rent tents, tables and chairs to Parliament

Mar 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 5 companies vying to rent tents, tables and chairs to Parliament

Kaieteur News – The office of the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) on Thursday received five bids from companies interested in renting tents, tables and chairs for...

Inmate succumbs following brawl at Lusignan Prison

Mar 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Inmate succumbs following brawl at Lusignan Prison

By Allyiah Allicock Kaieteur News – Police in Region Four ‘C’ are now investigating the death of Mahash Rajpaul, a prisoner who died on Monday afternoon following an altercation with...

GRA grilled on bidding process for disposal of seized vehicles

Mar 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GRA grilled on bidding process for disposal of seized vehicles

By Rehanna Ramsay Kaieteur News – A team from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), who were brought before the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday, faced a series of...

Dream on!

Mar 29, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dream on!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De PNC gat to mek yuh laugh. Dem now providing stress-relief to de nation. Dem tekking serious business and mekking joke. Imagine dem keep a General Council...

Nothing improper about someone performing the functions of Commissioner of Police

Mar 29, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Nothing improper about someone performing the functions of Commissioner of Police

Kaieteur News – The Constitution of Guyana provides that for someone to be appointed as Commissioner of Police, there must be consultations between the President and the Leader of the...

Sitting politicians cannot be public servants. It is insane

Mar 29, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sitting politicians cannot be public servants. It is insane

Kaieteur News – There isn’t a day that passes in this psychologically disheveled nation that a person or an organisation doesn’t trumpet the independent mind and the independent stance....

America is getting a mouthful and earful from Guyanese

Mar 29, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on America is getting a mouthful and earful from Guyanese

Kaieteur News – Article 13 keeps raising the bar on Guyana Government practices, sharing a litany of its failures. The constitutional-driven name and number chosen by this civil society group...

38 adolescent mothers graduate from MoE’s reintegration prog.

Mar 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 38 adolescent mothers graduate from MoE’s reintegration prog.

Kaieteur News – Thirty-eight mothers are now equipped with skills in cosmetology to gain employment or become entrepreneurs in the field. According to a Ministry of Education release, this was...

1 new COVID-19 case, 2 patients in ICU

Mar 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 1 new COVID-19 case, 2 patients in ICU

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health reported on Monday that one new COVID-19 infection was recorded within the last assessed 24-hour period. The new case, which was detected in Region Three,...

President predicts Region 5 will be “livestock capital of CARICOM”

Mar 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on President predicts Region 5 will be “livestock capital of CARICOM”

By Malisa Playter-Harry Kaieteur News – At the launch of the Black Belly Sheep Project on Sunday in the MMA Compound at Onverwagt, West Coast Berbice, Region Five, President Irfaan Ali...