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Lone contractor bids $39M to repair fence, metal rails at Parliament building

Aug 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Lone contractor bids $39M to repair fence, metal rails at Parliament building

– cost estimated at $16M by engineer Kaieteur News – A lone contractor- Brass Aluminum and Cast Iron Foundry Limited, on Tuesday submitted two bids totaling $39M to conduct repairs to the...

Man freed of six counts of raping underage girl

Aug 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man freed of six counts of raping underage girl

Kaieteur News – Thirty-five-year-old Linton Davidson was on Wednesday freed of six counts of raping a minor, who was left in his care. The matter was tried before Justice Simone Morris-Ramlall...

Cop allegedly caught in sexual act with underage boy released

Aug 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Cop allegedly caught in sexual act with underage boy released

Kaieteur News – The policeman who was under close arrest for allegedly being involved in a sexual act with an underage boy in Berbice, Region Six has been released. According to Regional...

Guyana’s Nathan DeNobrega advances to U-12 final

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s Nathan DeNobrega advances to U-12 final

Sagicor Tennis tourney in St Kitts Playing on the fourth day of the 37th Sagicor Junior Tennis tournament at the St Lucia National Tennis Centre, Guyana’s Nathan DeNobrega defeated Barbadian Zane...

Bill to severely punish drunk drivers tabbed

Aug 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Bill to severely punish drunk drivers tabbed

Kaieteur News – The Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic Amendment Bill 2022 which seeks to add more jail time and increase fines for drunk drivers was tabled in the National Assembly on Monday. The...

USA Tri-State U-17s beat GT XI by 4-Wks

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on USA Tri-State U-17s beat GT XI by 4-Wks

USA Tri-State Guyana tour By Sean Devers The USA Tri Sate U17 development team won the third match on their tour to Guyana when they beat a Georgetown XI by four wickets at Everest yesterday after...

Torginol Paints announced as Official Paint of Hero CPL

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Torginol Paints announced as Official Paint of Hero CPL

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has confirmed Torginol Paints as the tournament’s Official Paint for the next three years. Torginol Paints will be working with Hero CPL to bring colour to...

Thirteen junior players receive financial stipend from BCB/Dr Puran Singh Financial Scheme

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thirteen junior players receive financial stipend from BCB/Dr Puran Singh Financial Scheme

– BCB promises rewards for centuries and five wicket hauls “The Berbice Cricket Board is very proud of each one of you and we wish you great success on the cricket field as you wear the...

British Airways to fly to Guyana from next year

Aug 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on British Airways to fly to Guyana from next year

Kaieteur News – The United Kingdom (UK) flag carrier, British Airways has officially launched its service in Guyana, with tickets going on sale from Wednesday for the airline’s first flight...

Schoolboys tournament too important to fail -Ninvalle

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Schoolboys tournament too important to fail -Ninvalle

Labelling the Winfield Braithwaite Caribbean School Boys and Junior tournament as the most important within the Caricom jurisdiction, Steve Ninvalle, President of the Guyana Boxing Association, and...

Five land surveyors sworn-in

Aug 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Five land surveyors sworn-in

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday swore in five new land surveyors at State House, charging them to work with competence, dignity and discipline. He told Mr. Elijah Persaud, Mr....

Canada-based Guyanese Prashad slams 142 not out

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Canada-based Guyanese Prashad slams 142 not out

Gavin Prashad continued his prolific run in Canada having smashed a magnificent, unbeaten 142 for Tricity Raven in the 2022 Canadian Premier Softball Cricket League Regular Season 20-over competition...

44th FIDE Chess Olympiad: Most impressive performance for Guyana in recent years

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad: Most impressive performance for Guyana in recent years

The 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Chennai finally concluded on August 9th, having seen the largest number of participants than ever before in the biennial event. Guyana’s Women’s team, led...

Attack on Gandhi Statue in Little Guyana Condemned

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Attack on Gandhi Statue in Little Guyana Condemned

Dear Editor, Several prominent American politicians and Hindu community leaders came out on midday Tuesday in sweltering heat to express their outrage and condemnation of the vandalisation and...

What is the Problem with Guyanese Society Today?

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is the Problem with Guyanese Society Today?

Dear Editor, Please allow me to address a few issues that I have been noticing for some time now in Guyana. Let’s start off by expressing my concern over the garbage problem that we have here in...

Can it be that the US Exim Bank has put the PPP/C in a straitjacket?

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can it be that the US Exim Bank has put the PPP/C in a straitjacket?

Dear Editor, Guyana recently signed an agreement with the Export-Import (Exim) Bank of the USA. This is not the first time that Guyana is doing business with an Exim Bank. Articles appearing in...

FREDDIE KISSOON IS WAY OFF TRACK

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on FREDDIE KISSOON IS WAY OFF TRACK

Dear Editor, My respect and admiration of Kaieteur News columnist Freddie Kissoon took a nosedive last week when he asserted that persons not living in Guyana cannot make – or are not...

I witnessed the shenanigans of the 1973 elections

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on I witnessed the shenanigans of the 1973 elections

Dear Editor, I was looking from the diaspora at the Gildarie and Freddie Kissoon show on which Hamilton Green was on the hot seat. The latter said that the PNC did not rig the elections in 1973 and...

Ralph Ramkarran responds to Peeping Tom

Aug 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ralph Ramkarran responds to Peeping Tom

Dear Editor, I refer to Peeping Tom’s article “Janet outfoxed them all” in your edition of August 7. Peeping Tom’s ludicrous analysis that Mrs. Jagan’s nomination of me as the presidential...

Guyana already gripped by Dutch Disease – Former Finance Minister

Aug 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana already gripped by Dutch Disease – Former Finance Minister

Kaieteur News – One of the latest reports of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has projected that for 2022, Guyana’s oil and gas resources will account for almost 60 percent of Gross...

Guyana fails to complete development plan for oil sector with US$11.6M IDB loan

Aug 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana fails to complete development plan for oil sector with US$11.6M IDB loan

Kaieteur News – Despite taking an US$11.6M loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) back in 2018 to strengthen the nation’s governance framework for the oil sector, several...

$44.7B surplus budget, a slush fund for continued PPP corruption – Norton

Aug 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $44.7B surplus budget, a slush fund for continued PPP corruption – Norton

Kaieteur News – Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton is confident that the $44.7 billion approved in the National Assembly on Monday will aid in the continued corrupt practices of the...

Don’t just reclaim WBD lands but also those awarded to Su, others – Norton to Jagdeo

Aug 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t just reclaim WBD lands but also those awarded to Su, others – Norton to Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – While Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo is on record signalling his intent to reclaim prime State lands that were leased to an individual, to startup a coconut farm on the West Bank...

Sophia woman was allegedly killed for being a “snitch”

Aug 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia woman was allegedly killed for being a “snitch”

Kaieteur News – Twenty-two-year-old Vanessa Anderson, a mother of three of ‘B’ Field Dam Sophia, Georgetown, was on Monday night killed reportedly over a feud that resulted from her being a...

Pandit confesses to murdering watchman

Aug 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Pandit confesses to murdering watchman

Kaieteur News – A pandit of Canefield, East Canje, Berbice, who was also employed as a pump operator at the Rose Hall Estate Pump Station, has confessed to killing his co-worker, a 59-year-old...

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Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Ah, Christmas—the season of goodwill, good cheer, and, let’s not forget, good riddance!... more