May 2022

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Let us first rightfully place our demands in the house before demanding justice in the streets

May 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let us first rightfully place our demands in the house before demanding justice in the streets

Dear Editor, Aubrey C Norton has just entered Parliament and assumed the important and challenging office of Leader of the Opposition. I must say that his very early days in Parliament gives me and...

Active consideration at snail’s pace

May 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Active consideration at snail’s pace

Dear Editor, The constant standard response to the minimum wage proposal has been receiving Cabinet’s ‘active consideration’. This response says nothing but buying time from the perceived...

Head of “apolitical” GPSU did not attend President Ali’s Labour Day Breakfast

May 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Head of “apolitical” GPSU did not attend President Ali’s Labour Day Breakfast

Dear Editor, I read with interest a letter by Tacuma Ogunseye published on May 6, 2022 in the Kaieteur News under the caption “May Day 2022 march and rally will take a “special” place in the...

Nothing being done to address overcrowding at East Ruimveldt Secondary School

May 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nothing being done to address overcrowding at East Ruimveldt Secondary School

Dear Editor, I have a son, 13 years old, attending East Ruimveldt Secondary School. I attended a meeting on Friday summoned by the Parent Teachers’ Association (PTA) to discuss the absurdity of our...

Don’t cancel the Prom Night

May 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t cancel the Prom Night

Dear Editor, Minister Priya Manickchand wants to encourage self-esteem in schools with cool trends then why not bring back the Prom to certain schools. The schools that performs the best in the CSEC...

Recognise both Michael Parris and Rohan Kanhai in a meaningful way

May 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Recognise both Michael Parris and Rohan Kanhai in a meaningful way

Dear Editor, I am writing in support of Mr. Freddie Kissoon’s call (KN/ 6/5/2022) for both Michael Parris and Rohan Kanhai to be recognised in a meaningful way. In Freddie’s words, “name...

A Guyanese Mother’s Day in USA

May 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Guyanese Mother’s Day in USA

Dear Editor, Mother’s Day is Sunday May 8 in Guyana, the US, and other parts of the Guyanese diaspora. Different countries have different date for Mother’s Day as I observed in the UAE, a few...

Letter to ExxonMobil President, Alistair Routledge

May 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Letter to ExxonMobil President, Alistair Routledge

Dear Mr. Routledge, RE: Upcoming Public Consultations on Gas-to-Energy Project Greetings. Trust this finds you and your circle well. I write to respectfully ask the above-captioned be postponed until...

Mother’s Day – a time of moaning

May 08, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Mother’s Day – a time of moaning

Kaieteur News – It should be a day of rejoicing for the mothers of Guyana, on this Mother’s Day. The reality is that it is not for many mothers across the length and breadth of this land...

ExxonMobil to determine fate of Guyana’s Gas Master Plan – VP Jagdeo

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil to determine fate of Guyana’s Gas Master Plan – VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo recently disclosed that Guyana’s gas reserve currently totals 16 trillion cubic feet (Tcf). In light of this, he believes there is merit to...

Guyana’s oil find now represents more than 10 percent of global discoveries

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s oil find now represents more than 10 percent of global discoveries

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s most recent oil discoveries in the lucrative Stabroek Block have significantly increased the country’s recoverable oil equivalent barrels so much so, that its...

Electricity shutdown caused by operation of heavy equipment – GPL

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Electricity shutdown caused by operation of heavy equipment – GPL

– refutes Patterson’s claims of poor maintenance Kaieteur News – The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has blamed the recent spate of black outs on operation of heavy duty equipment by...

Police Commander targeting youths at community level to reduce crime

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Police Commander targeting youths at community level to reduce crime

– to provide environment to foster skills training Kaieteur News – Targeting youths for skills training in communities that fall under the purview of Region Four – A Division is a...

Man arms self with cutlass to fend off bicycle bandits

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man arms self with cutlass to fend off bicycle bandits

Kaieteur News – Security cameras on Thursday captured a man using a cutlass to fend off four bicycle bandits who ambushed him along a street in Alberttown, Georgetown. The footage seen by this...

‘Abusive’ businessman struggles to find legal representation

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Abusive’ businessman struggles to find legal representation

Kaieteur News – Devanand Singh, the kitty businessman charged on April 1, with the brutal assault of a female relative, is struggling to find a lawyer to represent him in court. On Thursday, a...

Businessman dies in Corentyne accident

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman dies in Corentyne accident

Kaieteur News – A motorcycle enthusiast is now dead following a head-on collision with an intoxicated female driver. Dead is Rajendra Khadaroo called ‘Andy’, 41, of lot 4(B) Albion,...

PAC grills Region three officials over purchase of drug supplies

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on PAC grills Region three officials over purchase of drug supplies

– Finds $4.1M in vouchers could not be traced to goods received Kaieteur News – Although $60.4 million was expended to purchase drugs and medical supplies by the Regional Administration...

No supply of electricity from Giftland to GPL for almost a year– management confirms

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on No supply of electricity from Giftland to GPL for almost a year– management confirms

Kaieteur News – For almost a year now, Giftland has been unable to provide electricity to the Guyana Power and Light’ Inc. (GPL)’s grid. Management of Giftland confirmed on Friday that the...

Local non-profit celebrates 6 years of helping nation’s athletes, less fortunate

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Local non-profit celebrates 6 years of helping nation’s athletes, less fortunate

– Working to help mom of 3 with a disability finish home before May eviction By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – “The purpose of life is not only to be happy. It is to be useful, to be...

Name de factory after de Vee Pee

May 07, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Name de factory after de Vee Pee

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Is wah wrang with Freddie? He talking how de PPP must name something after Kanhai. And dem boys agree. De man was a great man. In fact even today, people does...

Priya Manickchand should qualify her statement

May 07, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Priya Manickchand should qualify her statement

Kaieteur News – There is a Facebook page in the name of Priya Manickchand. That page contains a number of posts containing images which suggest that the page is either administered by or on...

Applying Marxist methodology to Guyana

May 07, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Applying Marxist methodology to Guyana

Kaieteur News – One of the problems young PPP leaders had during the anti-dictatorship years from 1970 onwards, was their too rigid application of Karl Marx’s categories to the Third World....

Cabinet media briefings

May 07, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Cabinet media briefings

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali has said that his government is accessible at all times. This national leader cannot be on the same planet as us. He needs to come down to earth, face the...

Guyana records 6 new COVID-19 cases

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records 6 new COVID-19 cases

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health on Friday revealed that within the last 24-hour period, six new COVID-19 cases were recorded. The new infections, which have brought the total number of...

$320M contract inked for rehabilitation of pontoons for Demerara Harbour Bridge

May 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $320M contract inked for rehabilitation of pontoons for Demerara Harbour Bridge

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Public Works on Tuesday inked a $320 million contract for the rehabilitation of 28 pontoons on the Demerara Harbour Bridge. The contract which was signed at the...

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Seifert hundred puts Kings on top

Aug 28, 2026

CPL – Saint Lucia Kings recorded back-to-back wins as they beat the Trinbago Knight Riders by 36-runs at the Queen’s Park Oval in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Tim Seifert...

Second-class patients

Aug 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is something wonderfully modern about a health system in which the government pays a private hospital to provide a service to poor people, and the private hospital then tells those poor people to come back tomorrow for the results. It is almost as if the voucher comes...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

Nothing to hide

Aug 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali has said that he has nothing to hide about his farm tucked away inside Long Creek on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway. Comforts me to hear that statement. Having made his representation, the president is now obligated to go further. Beyond his words would be a good...

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