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Jun 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on City Mayor frowns on Prime Minister Phillips attempts for cheap political points and one-upmanship
Dear Editor, The Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown note the recent statements attributed to the Honourable Prime Minister Brigadier (retd) Mark Phillips which was reported in the DPI...Jun 08, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man gets 17 years for stabbing villager over “talk name” issue
Kaieteur News – Samuel Stewart called ‘Sammy’ was on Tuesday sentenced to 17 years imprisonment for the fatal stabbing of his Limlair Village, East Berbice Corentyne villager, 25-year-old...Jun 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ridiculing ethnic names is offensive
Dear Editor, In neighbouring Trinidad and Tobago, there is a brouhaha over ethnic names calling. It is the most talked about personality conflict not only in T&T but in its diaspora as well and...Jun 08, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Ali to lead Guyana’s delegation to Summit of Americas
Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali is leading a delegation to Los Angeles, California, USA, to attend the ninth Summit of the Americas, which is slated for this week. The event is being held...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon & partners to walk away with tax-free US$8.7B profit in 2022
– Guyana to get less than US1$B on profit, royalty Kaieteur News – Guyana is no doubt the crown jewel of Hess Corporation’s global asset portfolio. With just a 30 percent working...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, 21, beaten, stabbed to death
…Police arrest four suspects Kaieteur News – Twenty-one-year-old Carol Davidson, a security guard of East La Penitence Squatting Area, was on Monday beaten and stabbed to death allegedly...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Oil company hikes pay for foreigners, but blanks locals
– GAWU says situation another assault on local oil sector workers Kaieteur News – The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers’ Union (GAWU) has described the non-payment of a salary...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Boat captain found dead in fuel tank
Kaieteur News – The body of a twenty-eight-year-old boat captain was found in a fuel tank onboard a vessel at Adventure on the Essequibo Coast, early Monday morning. The body was positively...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Woman gets three years for attempting to extort $10M from ex-boyfriend with rape allegation
Kaieteur News – Princess Williams, 20 of 3127 Block Three, Providence, East Bank Demerara, was on Monday found guilty of attempting to extort $10M from her ex-boyfriend by claiming that she...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Mechanic charged for allegedly killing wife
Kaieteur News – Clarence Farley who was arrested last Thursday in Berbice for the alleged killing of his wife, Omega Ault, was on Monday remanded to prison after he was charged for her death....Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana must define clearly what oil companies can recover
– T&T stakeholders urge Kaieteur News – The failure to have the right legal controls in place to get the best out of oil and gas audits has cost the people of Trinidad and Tobago...Jun 07, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on From fuss to last
Kaieteur News – Guyana become de fuss country in de Caribbean to give de vaccine to children 5-11 years old. But yuh can bet dat while Guyana get age over dem odda countries in de Caribbean, we can...Jun 07, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Handshake refusal: The PNC should look for a new leader
Kaieteur News – I once wrote on this page that as soon as you completed your analysis and get ready to send it to the newspaper, the item goes on the backburner because some controversial...Jun 07, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Vice President – a proven hero for Exxon
Kaieteur News – If ExxonMobil searched the world, it could not find a better chief counsel than Bharrat Jagdeo, Vice President of this small, poor nation called Guyana. In fact, Exxon hit this...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Buxton carpenter electrocuted while constructing stairway
Kaieteur News – Police on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) are currently investigating the death of a 30-year-old carpenter who was allegedly electrocuted while constructing a wooden step at a...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on RDCs in habit holding on to public funds instead of remitting to Treasury – PAC hears
Kaieteur News – Regional administrations across Guyana have been in the habit of withholding public funds in bank accounts instead of remitting the monies to the consolidated fund or Treasury...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Body found on Self Help Square identified as Madewini man
Kaieteur News – The man who was found dead in East Ruimveldt with suspected gunshot wound has been identified as 49-year-old Dexter Lynch, a vendor of Madewini, Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Lynch...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on CHEC to hand over ‘milking cow’ CJIA project month end – Edghill
Kaieteur News – Almost a decade after the sod was turned for the expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA)–Chinese contractor- China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) is...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Part-time workers earning more than some public servants
– FITUG calls out govt. for not approving national minimum wage Kaieteur News – As conversations on the rising cost of living and increase to the paltry $44,200 minimum wage rage on, the...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11 years available from June 11
Kaieteur News – Children between five to 11 years will now be able to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, with Guyana receiving 52,800 doses of Pfizer vaccine from the Government of...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on War in Ukraine quickens inflation, increases poverty in Caribbean — new ECLAC report
Kaieteur News – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) released a new policy brief today that analyzes the war in Ukraine’s economic and social effects on the...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Statistics Bureau, FAO undertaking food insecurity survey
Kaieteur News – The Bureau of Statistics and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have collaborated to collect, analyse and disseminate data on the prevalence of food insecurity in...Jun 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on WSUCC James Joseph continues fine showing in the USA
We Stand United Cycle Club’s James Joseph continues to turn in stellar performances on the USA Circuit. This past weekend, the former Olympian copped respective first and second-place finishes in...Jun 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on T&T not relying on int’l funding alone for green initiatives – Rowley says
Kaieteur News – Recognising the urgency for the transition to a green economy, with global temperatures expected to rise, Trinidad and Tobago will not be relying on international bodies to fund...

Aug 31, 2026
CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...Aug 31, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...Aug 30, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...Aug 31, 2026
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