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Taxi used to transport suspect in Canje businessman’s murder torched

Aug 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi used to transport suspect in Canje businessman’s murder torched

Kaieteur News – Police in Region Six are investigating the circumstances which led to a car at Sheet Anchor, East Canje, Berbice, being destroyed by fire. The owner of the vehicle, Chandrapaul...

Record entries for Guyana Cup day of racing

Aug 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Record entries for Guyana Cup day of racing

A record 80 horses have been entered for the Guyana Cup day of racing when entries closed yesterday afternoon at the offices of Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee (JJTRC)offices, Georgetown....

US-based Guyana-born internal medicine specialist, Dr. Shamsundar Ramrattan is a ‘Special Person’

Aug 07, 2022 KNews News, Special Person Comments Off on US-based Guyana-born internal medicine specialist, Dr. Shamsundar Ramrattan is a ‘Special Person’

“Coming from a humble background with limited resources and opportunities made me strong and ambitious with faith in myself that hard work can achieve anything.” By Rehanna Ramsay Kaieteur News...

Man dies from COVID-19 months after helping wife start her own business

Aug 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies from COVID-19 months after helping wife start her own business

==The Detective== By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – The unfolding of some events in life can sometimes be so peculiar that they leave us with more questions than answers. Such is the...

No medals, but Singles, Doubles Round-of-16 finish for Guyana at Table Tennis

Aug 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on No medals, but Singles, Doubles Round-of-16 finish for Guyana at Table Tennis

– Women’s team finished 5th By Rawle Toney in Birmingham (Team Guyana Press Attaché) When Natalie Cummings and Chelsea Edghill fell yesterday in the Round-of-16 of the Women’s Doubles to...

This day in History: August 7

Aug 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on This day in History: August 7

Compiled by Zena Henry Billie Holidays “strange fruit” draws inspiration from lynching poem Kaieteur News – Before taking its place on the “Songs of the Century” list, the unsettling...

7 firms bid to operate and provide security services to NDIA pumps

Aug 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 7 firms bid to operate and provide security services to NDIA pumps

Kaieteur News – During the recent opening of tenders, it was revealed that seven companies are interested in providing security services to mobile and fix pumps for the National Drainage and...

Minister of Sport keeps promise to Carifta athletes

Aug 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister of Sport keeps promise to Carifta athletes

A promise in an effort to make a dream an actuality, which was made by the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Honourable Charles Ramson Jr to the 2022 Carifta Games athletes, was realized...

Keeping hope alive! Guyana into 4x100m relay finals

Aug 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Keeping hope alive! Guyana into 4x100m relay finals

By Rawle Toney in Birmingham (Team Guyana Press Attaché) Guyana’s hope of landing a medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games is alive and well, after Emanuel Archibald, Arinze Chance, Noelex Holder...

Speightland/Lower Kara, a peaceful riverine community

Aug 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Speightland/Lower Kara, a peaceful riverine community

Village Focus By Vanessa Braithwaite Kaieteur News – Located a few miles down the Demerara-River, is the scenic and peaceful riverine community of Speightland/Lower Kara Kara. Home to about 400...

GUYANESE NEED TO BE AWARE OF DANGERS OF TIP

Aug 07, 2022 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on GUYANESE NEED TO BE AWARE OF DANGERS OF TIP

CONSUMER CONCERNS By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – At the end of last month, two important anniversaries claimed the attention of this column – Emancipation Day and the International Day...

43 new COVID-19 cases recorded

Aug 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 43 new COVID-19 cases recorded

Kaieteur News – On Saturday, the Ministry of Health via its latest dashboard reported that within the last assessed 24-hour period, a total of 43 new COVID-19 cases were recorded across the...

‘Temptations2Go’ …where tasty innovations are created

Aug 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Temptations2Go’ …where tasty innovations are created

“With the entrepreneurial mindset, traits like that of resilience and creativity were embraced which can grow the society and by extension the nation. Thus, our developing country can eventually be...

Gittens (72*) spurs Canadian Legends to 6-wicket victory

Aug 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gittens (72*) spurs Canadian Legends to 6-wicket victory

Kaieteur News – Chien Gittens struck an unbeaten 72 on Saturday to lead Canadian Legends to a comfortable six-wicket win over Leguan Warriors in one of the first-round matches of the 2022...

Kaieteur News Cartoon 08/07/2022

Aug 07, 2022 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon 08/07/2022

Mr. Norton’s PNC rally speech focusing on imagined discrimination failed to inspire

Aug 07, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Norton’s PNC rally speech focusing on imagined discrimination failed to inspire

Dear Editor, The PNC held a rally at what they call “Burnham Court” on the second anniversary of the PPP coming into office in 2020. While the PPP published its very long list of projects...

We shouldn’t expect Glenn Lall and KN to do more, but to save Guyana they must

Aug 07, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on We shouldn’t expect Glenn Lall and KN to do more, but to save Guyana they must

Dear Editor, It has always been a bizarre mystery to me, why Guyanese cheat and rob one another for menial things just to make their lives better as they feel they have no choice, yet neglecting to...

Rystad Energy says Guyana was second poorest nation behind Haiti; Oil changed our fortune

Aug 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Rystad Energy says Guyana was second poorest nation behind Haiti; Oil changed our fortune

Rattled by citizens’ concerns… – Comments expose company’s “Massa-mentality” – KN Publisher By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Norwegian consultancy group, Rystad Energy, has...

AFC blasts Rystad Energy for dismissing dangers Guyana faces in oil sector

Aug 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on AFC blasts Rystad Energy for dismissing dangers Guyana faces in oil sector

Kaieteur News – The use of surface predictions instead of in-depth studies to determine Guyana’s growth in oil dollars is a trend the Alliance For Change (AFC) finds particularly worrying,...

“Third force” needed to break political culture of corruption – PPP national candidate

Aug 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on “Third force” needed to break political culture of corruption – PPP national candidate

Kaieteur News – People Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) national candidate, Anthony Vieira has warned Guyanese that they will never get the government they deserve, as long as the nation...

Integrity Commission flags Public Works, Housing and Water Ministries for default in submissions

Aug 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Integrity Commission flags Public Works, Housing and Water Ministries for default in submissions

Kaieteur News – Two of the ministries with the largest budgetary allocations this year have been flagged by the Integrity Commission for failing to make timely submissions. The Ministry of...

President Ali sells Gas-to-Energy project as best energy transition option than solar

Aug 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali sells Gas-to-Energy project as best energy transition option than solar

– Challenges int’l group to prove otherwise By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – President Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Thursday took the opportunity as keynote speaker at the opening ceremony...

Leonora Hospital upgraded at a cost of $202M

Aug 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Leonora Hospital upgraded at a cost of $202M

Kaieteur News – Retrofitting works to the Leonora Hospital on the West Coast of Demerara was done at approximately $202 million. This is according to the Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony....

Shares tumble as UK, Spanish explorers hit water instead of oil-bearing targets in Kanuku block

Aug 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Shares tumble as UK, Spanish explorers hit water instead of oil-bearing targets in Kanuku block

Kaieteur News – Tullow Oil, a UK explorer from the UK, announced on Friday that its drilling operations at the Beebei-Potaro exploration well in the Kanuku licence, offshore Guyana, have been...

Mabaruma youth reportedly killed for interrupting couple’s conversation

Aug 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Mabaruma youth reportedly killed for interrupting couple’s conversation

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Allegedly interrupting a couple’s conversation on Wednesday might have led to the death of an 18-year-old Mabaruma man, identified as Jude Christino....