May 2022

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Guyana inks MoU with Houston Airport System

May 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana inks MoU with Houston Airport System

…To maximise aviation development, int’l trade Kaieteur News – Following months of dialogue between the Government of Guyana and the Houston Airport System (HAS), a Memorandum of...

$848M estimated to build call centres in Regions 2 & 6

May 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $848M estimated to build call centres in Regions 2 & 6

Kaieteur News – With $2 billion approved for call centres and other co-investment projects, the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce is planning to spend some $848,720,496 on the...

GCF/Gaico Grand Prix Chess Tournament… Taffin Khan secures masterful tourney victory

May 04, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF/Gaico Grand Prix Chess Tournament… Taffin Khan secures masterful tourney victory

Kaieteur News – Candidate Master Taffin Khan has once again proven his skill over the board by winning the second Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) organized, Gaico sponsored Grand Prix Tournament....

V-Net Communications supports Essequibo youth cricketers

May 04, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on V-Net Communications supports Essequibo youth cricketers

Kaieteur News – V-Net Communications of 25 Delph Street, Campbellville, has continued with its drive to support youth cricketers. The entity, recently registered four players from the county of...

Wellman Masters to host softball tourney in honour of the late Lakhram ‘Mike’ Singh

May 04, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wellman Masters to host softball tourney in honour of the late Lakhram ‘Mike’ Singh

Kaieteur News – Wellman Masters softball team will be hosting a T20 competition tomorrow at Lilliendaal in honour of its late captain and former owner Lakhram ‘Mike’ Singh. Action gets...

Andrew’s Supermarket supports Magnum Independence Cup

May 04, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Andrew’s Supermarket supports Magnum Independence Cup

Kaieteur News – Support continues to roll in for the Magnum Independence Cup which is currently ongoing. Yesterday, the business entity threw its support behind the competition with a...

GCA Trophy Stall, Ramchand Auto Spares & Survival Group of Companies U-19 Cricket… Sookdeo’s 5-9 helps 4R Lions qualify for Semis

May 04, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA Trophy Stall, Ramchand Auto Spares & Survival Group of Companies U-19 Cricket… Sookdeo’s 5-9 helps 4R Lions qualify for Semis

Kaieteur News By Sean Devers 4R Lions, a franchise-like team, including players from all three Counties with two members who represented the West Indies junior level, became the first side to earn a...

Man wanted for shooting cousins turns self in

May 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man wanted for shooting cousins turns self in

Kaieteur News – The 24-year-old suspect wanted for shooting two cousins on April 16, last – one of whom later succumbed to his injuries – at North Sophia, Georgetown has turned himself in....

7 new COVID-19 cases, 1 patient still in ICU

May 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 7 new COVID-19 cases, 1 patient still in ICU

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health, via its latest dashboard, revealed that within the last 24 hours, it recorded seven new infections across the country, with one patient still in the...

Woman still reeling from fiery destruction of West Ruimveldt home

May 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Woman still reeling from fiery destruction of West Ruimveldt home

Kaieteur News – Without insurance to cover her losses, Shabakie Fernandes, who lost her Lot 188 West Ruimveldt, Housing Scheme, Georgetown home to a fire in the wee hours of Monday, is still...

Labourer remanded to prison for murdering his wife

May 04, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Labourer remanded to prison for murdering his wife

Kaieteur News – The 55-year-old labourer, who was arrested for murdering his wife and burying her in a shallow grave, was on Tuesday charged with the capital offence of murder. Avemanen Permaul...

$160M in contracts signed in Region 6

May 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $160M in contracts signed in Region 6

– $42.5M handed over to 17 NDCs Kaieteur News – The oxygen system at the New Amsterdam Hospital will soon be refurbished and works will commence on five roads in Region Six with the...

Schools may remain open during July/August to address learning loss – Education Minister

May 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Schools may remain open during July/August to address learning loss – Education Minister

Kaieteur News – During her visits to schools on Tuesday, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand announced that schools may need to remain open during the July/August period when schools are...

Nothing is free in life!

May 04, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Nothing is free in life!

Kaieteur News – De guvament now starting fuh train de journalists. Dem get some academy with COURSERA fuh help train dem reporters. Dem calling it Guyana Media and Communications Academy. When...

Assault charge against ANUG executive withdrawn

May 04, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Assault charge against ANUG executive withdrawn

Kaieteur News – The assault charge against Kian Jabour, General Secretary of A New and United Guyana (ANUG), has been withdrawn. On February 18, 2022, Jabour made his first court appearance in...

The President needs to get his act together

May 04, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The President needs to get his act together

The fable about the Emperor’s new clothes was well-known to children of my generation. I could not help but recall it after having the misfortune of listening to the President’s address for World...

World Press Freedom Day and depressing press hypocrisy in Guyana

May 04, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on World Press Freedom Day and depressing press hypocrisy in Guyana

Kaieteur News – I have written it before on this page and I am writing it again. The most factual and serious statement president Donald Trump ever made was his criticism of the American media....

Maternal population urged to get COVID-19 jab as benefits far outweigh risks – OBGYN Society

May 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Maternal population urged to get COVID-19 jab as benefits far outweigh risks – OBGYN Society

Kaieteur News – In wake of what has been described as devastating effects on some in the maternal population, the Guyana Obstetrics and Gynecology Society (GOGS) is urging all pregnant and...

The press must investigate and interrogate all in leadership

May 04, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The press must investigate and interrogate all in leadership

Dear Editor, On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the PNCR acknowledges the importance of our free press in fighting for and safeguarding democracy and in holding the government accountable....

Time to demand 5th May be designated Indian Arrival Day

May 04, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Time to demand 5th May be designated Indian Arrival Day

Dear Editor, Over the last week plus, we have had many informative letters and articles by some leading contributors on matters pertaining to East Indians and the call for naming 5th May as Indian...

Divided unions, docile workers: silence on oil nothing to celebrate 2022 Labour Day

May 04, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Divided unions, docile workers: silence on oil nothing to celebrate 2022 Labour Day

Dear Editor, May Day 2022 finds the Guyanese unions still divided, workers and unions still docile, collective bargaining almost dead, unions silent on Guyana’s bad oil deal, as real wages decline,...

Eid dinner should have included the opposition

May 04, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Eid dinner should have included the opposition

Dear Editor, In the spirit of the festival of Eid and for the sake of the ‘One Guyana’ platform, it has to be asked shouldn’t the OL and members of the parliamentary opposition have been...

Shut them down after the first warning and send a strong message

May 04, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Shut them down after the first warning and send a strong message

Dear Editor, The letter writer ‘Come out with a package that benefits struggling, hurting families’ (SN May 3), made the valid point that closing down noise nuisance bars and other establishments...

Media and oil

May 04, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Media and oil

Kaieteur News – “Media workers slam lack of transparency in oil and gas sector…cites dearth in public information, education campaigns” (KN May 2). This was part of what came out of the...

One year later, VP Jagdeo fails to disclose monthly oil reports publicly

May 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on One year later, VP Jagdeo fails to disclose monthly oil reports publicly

– No excuse will absolve the Govt. of this grave sin against the nation – Patterson Kaieteur News – It has been 14 months since Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has failed to...

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St. Stanislaus, Essequibo Islands surge to huge wins

Jun 21, 2026

Beharry U19 School’s T20 Cricket tournament… Kaieteur Sports – T20 School’s Under-19 cricket action continued yesterday on the West Side at the Uitvlugt Community Center Ground, with a few...

The great rediscovery

Jun 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are few things more moving than a sudden conversion. Saul had his road to Damascus. St. Augustine heard a divine voice. And now thousands of overseas-based Guyanese are experiencing their own spiritual awakening. After decades of living in Brooklyn, Toronto, Miami,...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

Local tolerance for bull-a beauty to behold

Jun 21, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Guyanese should get first prize for their tolerance for bull, their bottomless reservoir of docility. And humour. They have grown in those respects relative to their head-of-state. Whatever has taken over his head, the astonishing is what...

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