May 2022

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Rockaway Group of Companies supports LBI CC

May 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rockaway Group of Companies supports LBI CC

The Rockaway Group of Companies has supported the La Bonne Intention (LBI) cricket club of East Coast Demerara. Chief Executive Officer of the entity, Hafeez Ali, recently presently a quantity of...

Dominoes action set for Melanie on May 22

May 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dominoes action set for Melanie on May 22

Next Level in association with Cigars and Cognac will be hosting a dominoes tournament on May 22 at Cigars and Cognac Eco bar and Longue, Melanie, East Coast Demerara. The organiser has advised that...

Hetmyer ‘will be missed’ but West Indies hope he is available for future tours

May 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hetmyer ‘will be missed’ but West Indies hope he is available for future tours

(ESPN Cricinfo) – Shimron Hetmyer has not made an international appearance since the T20 World Cup last year, but West Indies remain hopeful that he will make himself available for future...

Guyana’s coconut export earned $2.5B last year- Mustapha

May 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s coconut export earned $2.5B last year- Mustapha

Kaieteur News – During a recent interview with the Department of Public Information, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P, said the country’s coconut production has been sufficient...

West Indies Championship 2022… Permaul’s 4-for gives Guyana the ascendency

May 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Championship 2022… Permaul’s 4-for gives Guyana the ascendency

– Shai Hope crafts elegant ton for Pride By Sean Devers in Trinidad in association with WD Hotel & Mall Charity & Dave’s West Indies Imports At the end of the penultimate day of the...

Opposition faction backs biometrics for future elections

May 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition faction backs biometrics for future elections

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is mulling the use of Biometrics, such as fingerprint and retina identification at the polling booths in future General and Regional...

Phillips, Fredericks, Archer, Sanmoogan shine as 22 records tumble

May 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Phillips, Fredericks, Archer, Sanmoogan shine as 22 records tumble

GAPLF Intermediates/ Masters Championship… Nigil Phillips, Richard Phillips, Arnold Archer and Sarah Sammoogan were the leading record breakers when the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation...

It is time to bring this senseless war to an end

May 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is time to bring this senseless war to an end

Dear Editor In a previous letter to the Editor, I drew attention to the fact that the war in Ukraine is blowing no one any good, except for the military–industrial-complex which is raking in...

Parties amid rising cases of Covid-19

May 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parties amid rising cases of Covid-19

Dear Editor Cricket Carnival, with six electrifying concert events, is in the air, on the beach, the parking lot and the park, while being promoted the ‘most hyped and highly anticipated by...

NEW LAWS ON ROAD SAFETY AND REAL ESTATE ARE URGENTLY NEEDED

May 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on NEW LAWS ON ROAD SAFETY AND REAL ESTATE ARE URGENTLY NEEDED

Dear Editor The Attorney General should be commended for his very wise initiative in proposing tougher amendments to the Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic Act, and the Intoxicating Liquor Licencing Act;...

DPP must be condemned for denying justice to Shawnette Bollers

May 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on DPP must be condemned for denying justice to Shawnette Bollers

Dear Editor, It was truly outrageous to read the news that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Ms Shalimar Ali-Hack has withdrawn a private criminal charge filed against Attorney-at-Law Nirvan...

Laws on adoption too stringent

May 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Laws on adoption too stringent

Dear Editor, We do not need to know the beginning of a child’s story to change the ending,” someone said. One writer puts it like this, “The world may not change if you adopt a child, but for...

Ms. Shawnette Bollers is being mistreated by the judicial system

May 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ms. Shawnette Bollers is being mistreated by the judicial system

Dear Editor, We are appalled at the way Ms. Shawnette Bollers is being treated by the judicial system. Ms. Bollers took a courageous stand, in the face of the police dragging their feet to...

Fed-up of the loud music in minibuses

May 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fed-up of the loud music in minibuses

Dear Editor, Thank you for the opportunity to express my dismay, frustration, and concern at the unacceptably noisy conditions in too many minibuses. Editor, in many mini-buses operating in...

There are genuine players in both the PPP/C and APNU who need to walk away from those parties

May 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are genuine players in both the PPP/C and APNU who need to walk away from those parties

Dear Editor, Organization for the Victory of the People (OVP) fully endorses the sentiments expressed in the letter by Calvin Braithwaite (KN, 19/5/22) regarding the urgent need for a ‘Third...

‘Food and water more important than oil’

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Food and water more important than oil’

– PM Mottley tells Agri Investment Forum By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – After cheering President Irfaan Ali on for being the host of the inaugural Agri Investment Forum which provides...

Guyana targets aquaculture, soya, poultry to cut food import bill – Pres. Ali

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana targets aquaculture, soya, poultry to cut food import bill – Pres. Ali

By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – Guyana is looking to upscale its food production in key areas to avoid the pitfalls of food insecurity challenges. Addressing numerous regional Heads of...

PM Rowley offers to build business model to boost regional food supply

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on PM Rowley offers to build business model to boost regional food supply

– Mulls one CARICOM register for businesses – Calls on int’l donors to help fund supply vessels By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Now more than ever, Member States of the Caribbean...

Gunmen abandon car during gunfight with police

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen abandon car during gunfight with police

Kaieteur News – Three men on Thursday abandoned their car in vicinity of Crown Dam Industry, East Coast Demerara (ECD) after they opted to discontinue a gunfight with police. According to the...

Lack of access to loans continues to stifle local businesses

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Lack of access to loans continues to stifle local businesses

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – In 2021, Guyana passed its local content legislation, which caters for locals getting first preference in the country’s oil and gas sector. The Local Content...

Govt. issues warning about air quality over Sahara dust

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. issues warning about air quality over Sahara dust

Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Hydrometerological Service on Thursday advised the public that air quality monitoring has determined that the concentrations of...

CCJ orders GRA to refund taxpayer over $45M

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on CCJ orders GRA to refund taxpayer over $45M

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ordered the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) to refund a taxpayer over $45 million which was deducted from a judgment award he had secured...

Foreign taxi driver beaten, robbed by passenger

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign taxi driver beaten, robbed by passenger

Kaieteur News – A midnight trip on Thursday, for only $600, has left a foreign taxi driver without a car, a cell phone and $40,000 cash after his passenger and two accomplices beat and rob him...

One more COVID death; 62 new infections

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on One more COVID death; 62 new infections

Kaieteur News – After reporting its last COVID-19 death over a month ago, the Ministry of Health on Thursday revealed that a fully vaccinated 74-year-old man from Region Six is now the...

$20M default judgment against Jagdeo stands

May 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $20M default judgment against Jagdeo stands

– as Full Court split on decision in libel case Kaieteur News – A split decision by the Full Court on Thursday has resulted in a default judgment against Vice President (VP) Bharrat...

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Fesupo 2026, Chile… Tremel King sets new 105kg M1 DL and Total...

Sep 28, 2026

…Williams also dominates (Kaieteur News) – Guyana ended their 2026 South American Powerlifting Championships campaign with a bang on Saturday evening in Santiago, Chile when the nation’s 105kg...

Be grateful for what you have

Sep 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – You can go to the doctor and get tablets for high blood pressure. You can get medication for diabetes. You can even get something to help you sleep after spending the entire night worrying about whether somebody else has more money than you. But if your neighbour buys a new...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Karma for a non Kshatriya

Sep 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Karma has its place, actually works. There is karma for even a non-Kshatriya. Not the kind touted by Mr. Carmichael Street. My own kind. It is a combination of the unfathomable will of God, the arc of justice and, believe it or not, the black cat crossing the path. I...

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