June 2022

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A lesson for Guyana: How oil and gas disrupted Ghana’s fishing industry

Jun 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on A lesson for Guyana: How oil and gas disrupted Ghana’s fishing industry

Kaieteur News – Guyana, a new-comer to oil and gas production has been faced with challenges in its fishing industry, which leaders claim are not directly related to the offshore operations-...

Queenstown Tigers claim third-place trophy in ESCL’s tournament

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Queenstown Tigers claim third-place trophy in ESCL’s tournament

Kaieteur News – Queenstown Tigers defeated Ravens Sports Club by 59 runs and in the process claimed the 2022 Essequibo Softball Cricket League (ESCL) over-40, 20-overs trophy last Sunday at the...

The things a President say

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The things a President say

Kaieteur News – At an event held yesterday to observe World Environment Day, the President of Guyana made an astonishing statement. He said that we cannot address climate change unless we...

The natural resources of Guyana belong not to the political class but to all Guyanese

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The natural resources of Guyana belong not to the political class but to all Guyanese

Dear Editor, Unlike Financial Representatives (MP’s), A.R.F. Webber and Joseph Eleazer, and other members of the Popular Party of British Guiana in 1920’s, the present government is very ready...

Did this parliamentarian call for the burning down of Georgetown?

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Did this parliamentarian call for the burning down of Georgetown?

Kaieteur News – I received a screen shot from a friend taken from a Facebook post by opposition parliamentarian, Ricky Ramsaroop. I am reproducing what is on the screen shot: “Telford Layne,...

$300M in fertilizer assistance for rice, cash crop farmers in Region Six

Jun 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $300M in fertilizer assistance for rice, cash crop farmers in Region Six

Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo last week announced that $300M has been set aside for fertilizer assistance to rice and cash crops farmers throughout Region Six. He made the...

The Big Lie is antithetical to a democratic society, rule of law and the maintenance of good order

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Big Lie is antithetical to a democratic society, rule of law and the maintenance of good order

Dear Editor, Political commentators, elected officials, legal luminaries and news anchors on major networks in the USA have all taken to referring to Donald Trump’s assertions that the US 2020...

Employment of youths can cut poverty and social ills

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Employment of youths can cut poverty and social ills

Dear Editor, I applaud Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo and the entire PPP-led Government for ensuring that the PPP promise of job creation is made a realisation for Guyana’s youth population. I...

Bauxite, here we go again

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bauxite, here we go again

Dear Editor, I remember a long time ago we were told Guyana had the world’s best bauxite for furnace linings. I don’t know if it was assayed for value on the world market, and sold at its purity...

THANK YOU, PRESIDENT ALI

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on THANK YOU, PRESIDENT ALI

Dear Editor, President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday announced a $ 150,000 cash grant to the fisherfolk across the country. This news is commendable. The PPP/C Government has done good for the Guyanese...

The huffing and puffing Norton will not succeed in wresting power through “kith and kin” politics

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The huffing and puffing Norton will not succeed in wresting power through “kith and kin” politics

Dear Editor, Aubrey Norton’s thinly-veiled threat “If not treated with respect, I’ll deal with Irfaan Ali… and that’s the bottom line “. This is the recurrent theme underpinning every PNC...

Norton is missing a crucial point: “H.E Irfaan Ali is the President”

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Norton is missing a crucial point: “H.E Irfaan Ali is the President”

Dear Editor, Opposition Leader Mr. Aubrey Norton response that he was otherwise engaged to the recent request by the President to meet to further discuss the constitutional appointments is tantamount...

The rung at the bottom of the ladder

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The rung at the bottom of the ladder

Dear Editor, The government recently announced relief packages to miners, rice farmers, fishermen, etc. I do not know how these measures will help the ordinary person with the high cost of living...

Heavy rain forecasts for next 24 hours

Jun 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Heavy rain forecasts for next 24 hours

Kaieteur News – The Hydrometeorological Service is predicting frequent, continuous rain and thundershowers across the country within the next 24 hours. In an advisory the Hydromet office said...

Why Exxon would not want a Vincent Adams at the EPA

Jun 06, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Why Exxon would not want a Vincent Adams at the EPA

Kaieteur News – The people leading the way in Guyana for Exxon were shuddering and recoiling at the thought of a Vincent Adams. They didn’t want him anywhere around the Environmental...

USA aiming to slap 50% tax on oil companies

Jun 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on USA aiming to slap 50% tax on oil companies

…had already increased its royalty from 18 ¾ % in December …as politicians in Guyana call any increase ‘breach of contract’ Kaieteur News – The United Kingdom recently slapped its oil...

American company boasts of “highest grade” bauxite find in Guyana

Jun 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on American company boasts of “highest grade” bauxite find in Guyana

– Has been shipping out resource since 2018 Kaieteur News – “The extreme low impurities make this bauxite stand out in a class of its own,” is how an American Company, First Bauxite...

Each Guyanese owes ExxonMobil $9M presently, here’s how and why

Jun 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Each Guyanese owes ExxonMobil $9M presently, here’s how and why

…if is not our debt and we ain’t owe anything, why ExxonMobil taking out money every day from our oil. Is not we oil money ExxonMobil using to pay back for everything out there.” – Glenn...

UN doubles down on renewable energy on World Environment Day

Jun 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on UN doubles down on renewable energy on World Environment Day

…as Paris Agreement to limit global temperature by 1.5 degrees will likely fail Kaieteur News – Today, Guyana joins the world in observance of World Environment Day under the theme: “Only...

Guyanese unable to combat onslaught of rapid oil and gas projects – Environmentalists tell Exxon & partners

Jun 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese unable to combat onslaught of rapid oil and gas projects – Environmentalists tell Exxon & partners

Kaieteur News – In a sparsely populated country which remains mostly uneducated in matters pertaining to the oil and gas industry, the people of Guyana have become burdened and more so unable...

Common sense, road sense and business sense better dan degree

Jun 05, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Common sense, road sense and business sense better dan degree

Kaieteur News – Y’all listen to wah Glenn Lall telling yuh. De man might nat be an oil expert but he know wah he talking. Yuh don’t need all dem fancy degrees fuh understand wah tek place...

Is Jagdeo out of his depth?

Jun 05, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Is Jagdeo out of his depth?

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Second Vice President was asked a simple question by a Kaieteur News reporter. But even to that simple question, he could not provide a coherent answer to a...

Shawn Hinds told me he couldn’t participate in the plan to kill me

Jun 05, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Shawn Hinds told me he couldn’t participate in the plan to kill me

Kaieteur News – Adam Harris and I had countless differences while working as two senior operatives at Kaieteur News (KN). But there is a but. But after each quarrel, Adam and I got along in the...

The vital importance of Guyana’s oil to Exxon

Jun 05, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The vital importance of Guyana’s oil to Exxon

Kaieteur News – If there were any doubts before about the significance of Guyana’s oil to Exxon, those can now be discarded. The CEO of the American oil giant said so himself (“Guyana’s...

World Environment Day encourages all countries to play their part to protect the Planet

Jun 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on World Environment Day encourages all countries to play their part to protect the Planet

Kaieteur News – Today, Guyana is observing World Environment Day under the theme ‘Only One Earth’. This year’s theme calls for collective, transformative action on a global scale to...

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Hetmyer (111*) scorches Queen’s Park Oval, as TKR plummet to...

Sep 01, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. TKR Kaieteur Sports – Shimron Hetmyer dropped a nuke at the Queen’s Park Oval, as his breathtaking 111 not out scorched the Trinbago Knight Riders, who...

The tragedy of a society that has stopped reading

Sep 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was a time in Guyana when a child caught reading a book was considered a good thing. Today, if you see a child quietly reading for twenty minutes, you may want to call the police. Something unusual is happening. The child is either studying, hiding from his parents, or...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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...

World-class and back of class

Sep 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Aussies are now on the bandwagon. Guyana is a world class mining place. Before the Australians, Americans from Exxon were waxing brightly about Guyana’s world class oil reservoirs. And, before the Australians and Americans, there was the irrepressible Mohamed Irfaan...

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