August 2022

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People in 2022 who ruled in 2020

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on People in 2022 who ruled in 2020

Kaieteur News – One of the sermons I preach on this page is an appeal to African Guyanese to let their minds reflect on the unadulterated propaganda that is being used to deceive and corrupt...

Gas-to-shore, a project mystery or more PPP/C sorcery?

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Gas-to-shore, a project mystery or more PPP/C sorcery?

Kaieteur News – What does this Government know about the US$1.3B gas-to-shore (GTE) project? What does the man in charge of the nation’s crucial oil and gas business know about this costly...

GDF bandsman gets scholarship to study in India

Aug 22, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GDF bandsman gets scholarship to study in India

Kaieteur News – The High Commission of India has announced that Corporal Deron Jermin Harvey from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), has been selected for the Young Bandsmen Course at Army...

‘Insurance coverage crucial during construction of massive gas-to-shore project’— local insurer

Aug 22, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Insurance coverage crucial during construction of massive gas-to-shore project’— local insurer

…as Jagdeo claims ‘too early’ By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – As Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL)- commonly referred to as ExxonMobil Guyana- continue daily work in...

Six new COVID-19 cases; two persons in ICU

Aug 22, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Six new COVID-19 cases; two persons in ICU

The Ministry of Health on Sunday reported six new Covid-19 infections with two patients in the Intensive Care Unit.

KING!…of the strip – Team Mohamed’s masterfully reclaims strip record

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on KING!…of the strip – Team Mohamed’s masterfully reclaims strip record

GMR&SC’S International Drag Race Meet… Less than 24 hours after the South Dakota’s 1320 Strip was reset by Trinidadian Sheldon Bissessar in his Spritzer Dragster rail car, it was reclaimed...

President Ali outlines development agenda in TT

Aug 22, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali outlines development agenda in TT

Kaieteur News – President Dr. Irfaan Ali says Guyana’s transformational agenda makes provision for increased government expenditure in areas such as housing, healthcare, education,...

Rebel TC follow-up St Lucia tour with trip to T&T

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rebel TC follow-up St Lucia tour with trip to T&T

Trinity Cup Tennis C/Ships… Two Girls U-14, two U-14 and one Boys U-18 are competing for Guyana in Carnival Country. In yesterday’s Round Robin’s, Yeshowah Campbell of Trinidad & Tobago...

GCB presents over one million dollars worth of cricket gear to West Dem Cricket Association

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB presents over one million dollars worth of cricket gear to West Dem Cricket Association

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) continued its gear distribution with a valuable donation of over one million dollars worth of cricket equipment for players on West Demerara. The gears include the...

Cuffy 250 Committee defers forum to August 28

Aug 22, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Cuffy 250 Committee defers forum to August 28

– The Cuffy 250 Committee has deferred its planned forum titled: ‘Resisting the Emerging Apartheid State”. Kaieteur News – In a statement, the committee said a letter to the...

There are many who side with evil

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are many who side with evil

Dear Editor, We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. So says Aesop, the Greek storyteller several centuries ago that holds true to this very day. Such an apt...

State should use services of economists to review data

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on State should use services of economists to review data

Dear Editor, Accurate socio-economic data is critical to addressing inflation and other problems facing the country. Workable policy has to be based on accurate data to address socio-economic...

Local Content legislation is a mockery

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Local Content legislation is a mockery

Dear Editor, I watch on with disgust the mockery that is being called and depicted as a local content legislation to benefit the people of Guyana. In truth and in fact, this is simply a tool being...

Two very distinct and separate organisations

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Two very distinct and separate organisations

Dear Editor, The African Cultural & Development Association (ACDA) notes with alarm a cartoon in your Sunday August 21 edition of your newspapers in which your cartoonist depicts ACDA as...

Damaging IDB Report

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Damaging IDB Report

Dear Editor, It was appalling, the damming revelations in the IDB Report on the state of the NA Hospital Complex (KN August 21). The revelations were made more damaging, as successive...

Engage us directly to achieve the ‘One Guyana’

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Engage us directly to achieve the ‘One Guyana’

Dear Editor, Please permit me space to address both the issue of the selection of the CDC in North Sophia as well as an appeal to the Hon. Nigel Dharamlall, Minister of Local Government to...

Apartheid – A stinging sensation at work in Guyana

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Apartheid – A stinging sensation at work in Guyana

Dear Editor, I gather that employment of the word ‘apartheid’ in Guyana has fanned the imagination, set ablaze some sensitive nerves. Something tells me that it has meaning, notwithstanding the...

The terrible oil contract can’t change

Aug 22, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The terrible oil contract can’t change

Dear Editor, Growing up in Guyana, I heard this saying many, many times “Boat don gan a fall e can’t tun back”. I am in sympathy with my fellow Guyanese who are crying and hollering for changes...

IDB finds New Amsterdam Hospital in shocking state

Aug 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on IDB finds New Amsterdam Hospital in shocking state

After 18 years of no upgrades, maintenance… – Surgical room has mould and fungus-infested walls – Complex without proper working toilets – Patients being treated in stockroom...

Jagdeo shocked that monthly oil production reports still not being released

Aug 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo shocked that monthly oil production reports still not being released

By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – More than a year ago, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo promised that monthly oil production reports would be published to keep citizens in the loop on the offshore...

Govt. “hopes” against oil spill disaster in absence of full liability coverage

Aug 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. “hopes” against oil spill disaster in absence of full liability coverage

By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – The Guyana government does not intend to waste the short time between the world transitioning from fossil fuel to renewables by being slothful in the development...

‘We must not wait’ for Gas-to-Shore insurance – Former EPA Head

Aug 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘We must not wait’ for Gas-to-Shore insurance – Former EPA Head

…says can be secured with letter of guarantee By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – Former Head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Vincent Adams disagrees with Vice President Bharrat...

Glenn Lall knocks Exxon’s ‘Massa’ mentality

Aug 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Glenn Lall knocks Exxon’s ‘Massa’ mentality

– debunks claims that Guyana made no investment, took no risk in oil production Kaieteur News – Advocate for a better oil contract for Guyana, Glenn Lall has deplored what he described as...

Man dies after crashing into truck

Aug 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies after crashing into truck

Kaieteur News – A Charles Street, Charlestown, Georgetown man was on Saturday killed along the Rupert Craig Highway after his car reportedly slammed into the rear of a truck that was at the...

VP Jagdeo blames junior level officials for not acting accordingly in Chinese Landing fiasco

Aug 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on VP Jagdeo blames junior level officials for not acting accordingly in Chinese Landing fiasco

…Human Rights Association says Government not doing enough By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has suggested that junior level state agents may be lapsing in...

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Mars outlasts Callender as perfect scores set up round four showdown

Sep 02, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Round Three of the Pegasus Weekly Chess League, organized by Drayton’s Chess Club in partnership with the Pegasus Chess Club and Guyana Chess Federation, continued on Monday...

The Ministry diagnoses the wrong disease

Sep 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Health’s response to Peeping Tom’s column, “Second-Class Patients,” is a case whereby a medical response is so clinically misplaced that one is tempted to prescribe a second opinion. The Ministry has produced an impressive medical case for something...

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...

Motions, distance, indifference

Sep 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There’s a human tragedy. Cotton Tree and two cousins. Across Mandarin Bridge and an 11-year-old-child. Police killings in Linden. And, more lately, a boat that went down and took down over 100 Guyanese lives. Poor ones. The rich ones and big ones don’t sail,...

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