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Twenty Youth Players receives educational grants under Kadar Bhigroog Trust Fund

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Twenty Youth Players receives educational grants under Kadar Bhigroog Trust Fund

Kaieteur News – “We at the Berbice Cricket Board strongly believe in the pursuit of an educational career as it lays the foundation for a successful future for youths on and off the cricket...

Gobin Persaud Memorial bowls off May 5 – 12 teams vying for supremacy

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gobin Persaud Memorial bowls off May 5 – 12 teams vying for supremacy

Kaieteur News -Twelve teams will compete for top honours when the inaugural Gobin Persaud Memorial Twenty/20 knockout tournament begins on May 5 at Canal Number Two Sports Club ground. Teams are not...

Dave’s U15 cricket continues today

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dave’s U15 cricket continues today

Kaieteur News- The Guyana Cricket Board is advising that the date for Round 3 of the Dave GCB/West Indies Imports and Exports Under-15 Inter-County Tournament 2022 has been shifted from yesterday...

Porter remanded for 2018 Kitty murder

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Porter remanded for 2018 Kitty murder

Kaieteur News – More than four years after a wanted bulletin was issued for him in relation to the murder of Taj Andrew Jarvis, 33-year-old Damian Bissoon who recently surrendered was remanded...

Fitness Express hits the mark with Arrowhead League

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express hits the mark with Arrowhead League

Kaieteur News – Fitness Express has signed on as one of the sponsors for the Arrowhead League that will commence on April 30 at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora. At the simple...

Guyana Revenue Authority: The irrationality of a country

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana Revenue Authority: The irrationality of a country

Kaieteur News- If you earn an official income, you have to submit annual tax returns to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). Much to its credit, the GRA has allowed PAYE submitters to drop off their...

U.S wants to see a ‘weakened’ Russia

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on U.S wants to see a ‘weakened’ Russia

Kaieteur News -The United States is desirous of seeing a ‘weakened’ Russia. That was the word coming out of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, BBC, and a host of other news outlets. It was...

Why can’t the police do anything about noise complaints?

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why can’t the police do anything about noise complaints?

Dear Editor, Please permit me to share what some residents in the Richmond Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast experienced on the 23rd of April, 2022. A family hosted a party beginning on the evening of...

Indians deserve a month to celebrate their history

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indians deserve a month to celebrate their history

Dear Editor, I am delighted that we acknowledge Black History Month in February and observe Amerindian Heritage Month in September. I feel that the largest ethnic group in Guyana, Indians, also...

Is the Govt. going to follow precedent?

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is the Govt. going to follow precedent?

Dear Editor, In the past, Guyanese who won a world championship were rewarded with a plot of land and a house. If I recall, I think that Lennox Blackmore was given a house/land even when he won the...

Will the PPP ever penalise their party comrades?

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will the PPP ever penalise their party comrades?

Dear Editor, Last week, the President visited Region 6 and there were numerous complaints. Many of these relate to persons who are PPP comrades now occupying key positions. In East Canje, there were...

When a knife is a lesser evil, almost a relief

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on When a knife is a lesser evil, almost a relief

Dear Editor, On April 27, there were four stories in Kaieteur News, with three involving robberies. Of the four stories, three had something to do with guns, while the fourth was the mere matter of a...

Public Service Chief Training Officer; Training Officer

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Public Service Chief Training Officer; Training Officer

Dear Editor, The ‘Vacancy Announcement’ in respect of the abovementioned positions indicated closure of applications as at March 25, 2022. Interested parties would be most pleased to be advised...

PAC getting firm

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on PAC getting firm

Dear Editor, It is good to see the PAC is getting firm and ordering condign action against an errant official. For too long officials appearing before the oversight body have been allowed to get away...

Kads Khan disappointed with Coalition Politics

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kads Khan disappointed with Coalition Politics

Dear Editor, Reference is made to “Former PNCR MP Kads Khan passes on (KN Apr 21). His death was very shocking. I will like to share some anecdotes of my engagements with him. I am not a friend or...

Massive observers’ presence made rigging of March 2020 election impossible

Apr 28, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Massive observers’ presence made rigging of March 2020 election impossible

Dear Editor, In a letter to Stabroek News on 26th April, 2022, Vishnu Bisram, after listing the various attempts to rig our elections from 1968 onwards and identifying the historical context in which...

Building defenses against vaccine-preventable diseases requires team effort – CARPHA

Apr 27, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Building defenses against vaccine-preventable diseases requires team effort – CARPHA

Kaieteur News – “For years, vaccines have protected children from deadly diseases like polio, measles, rubella, and mumps. These vaccines, including the COVID-19 vaccine, continue to save...

Glenn Lall knocks ‘visionless’ Guyanese leaders

Apr 27, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Glenn Lall knocks ‘visionless’ Guyanese leaders

– raps Pres. Ali for focus on minor issues, while ignoring oil sector Kaieteur News – Fifty-six years as an independent nation, Guyana remains trapped in a political and ethnic struggle,...

IDB to loan Education Ministry US$27 million to recover learning losses during COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 27, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on IDB to loan Education Ministry US$27 million to recover learning losses during COVID-19 pandemic

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is preparing to loan the Ministry of Education US$27M to support the transformation of the primary education sector...

ExxonMobil makes three more discoveries in Stabroek Block

Apr 27, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil makes three more discoveries in Stabroek Block

– increases reserve estimate to nearly 11B barrels Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Corporation made three new discoveries offshore Guyana following which, it increased its estimate of the...

Pres. Ali boasts of $50M monthly returns from supply boats while Guyana pays $300M daily in rental fees

Apr 27, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Ali boasts of $50M monthly returns from supply boats while Guyana pays $300M daily in rental fees

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, while attending a ceremony on the West Bank of Demerara on Saturday last boasted that every month, Region Three rakes in $50 million when...

Gas-to-Energy project can result in chronic hardships for farmers

Apr 27, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Gas-to-Energy project can result in chronic hardships for farmers

…quality of crops will be impacted – Exxon warns Kaieteur News – The planned Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project to be built at Wales, West Bank Demerara can result in long-term hardships for...

Nigeria recorded over 4,000 oil spill cases in six years

Apr 27, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Nigeria recorded over 4,000 oil spill cases in six years

Kaieteur News – Oil spills are inevitable and they are quite costly and damaging to the environment. An oil spill is the release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon or distilled products into the...

Prefabricated development

Apr 27, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Prefabricated development

Kaieteur News – Guyanese were led to believe that the country’s hosting of the ICC Cricket would jump-start sustained economic development. Citizens were sold the idea that the hosting of the...

Ancient oil laws – why politicians like it like that

Apr 27, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Ancient oil laws – why politicians like it like that

Kaieteur News – “Almost seven years later…Guyana has no independent oil sector regulator; archaic laws still in place” (KN April 25). It stands to reason that, with the discovery of one...

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Democracy is a long-term commitment

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Some things in life just shouldn’t have an expiration date—like true love, a fine bottle... more