October 2022

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$94M asphaltic road completed at Lima Sands

Oct 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $94M asphaltic road completed at Lima Sands

Kaieteur News – Farmers and residents of Lima Sands, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) are now benefitting from an asphaltic road with concrete drains, as the second phase of a road project is now...

Foreign Service officer for one month course in India

Oct 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign Service officer for one month course in India

Kaieteur News – The High Commission of India has announced the selection of Ms. Ornissa Gordon, a Foreign Service Officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation for...

Guyana moving to green, sustainable development in postal sector– Prime Minister

Oct 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana moving to green, sustainable development in postal sector– Prime Minister

Kaieteur News – Government is taking steps in the transition to a green and sustainable postal sector, which includes the development of a roadmap to build a sustainable future and foster...

Completion of Yarrowkabra Secondary School ahead of schedule – Manickchand

Oct 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Completion of Yarrowkabra Secondary School ahead of schedule – Manickchand

Kaieteur News – Work on the Yarrowkabra Secondary School is 65 percent completed and the contractor is on track to meet the May 2023 deadline, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand has said....

Three new COVID-19 cases

Oct 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Three new COVID-19 cases

Kaieteur News – On Monday, the Health Ministry reported that within the last 24hours, three new COVID-19 infections were recorded bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 71,383. The...

Little Guyana could be a big champion

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Little Guyana could be a big champion

Kaieteur News – Guyana could be looked upon as an inspiration talked about around the world. This small country could take the lead in fighting for more from its oil riches, and when it...

Defending Champs GCC win 5th NBS 2nd Division title

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending Champs GCC win 5th NBS 2nd Division title

Pestano-Bell’s 68’sinflicts 74-run loss on DCC under lights By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – Under a full moon on a night Muslims in Guyana celebrated Youman Nabi, GCC won its fifth GCA’s...

Maxido bestows honourary Black Belt to centurion Hilton Lewis

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Maxido bestows honourary Black Belt to centurion Hilton Lewis

Kaieteur News – An impromptu visit to Uncle Eddie’s Retirement Home by the Maxido Gym saw them honour one of Guyana’s cherished centurions, Hilton ‘Champ’ Lewis, with an honourary Black...

Savory (108*), Boodie (92) lead Essequibo to comprehensive win over President’s XI

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Savory (108*), Boodie (92) lead Essequibo to comprehensive win over President’s XI

By Zaheer Mohamed Kaieteur News – Kemol Savory struck an unbeaten century while Kevon Boodie fell eight short of what would have been a well deserved ton, as Essequibo registered a...

Inter county cricket is back and so are the fans

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter county cricket is back and so are the fans

Bramble’s ton help decimates Demerara by 195 runs By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – With pugnacious Shimron Hetmyer in the Berbice side, the GCB Inter –County 50 overs tournament retuned after...

Dartmouth pummels Good Hope; Henrietta beats Tapakuma

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dartmouth pummels Good Hope; Henrietta beats Tapakuma

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U17 League – Essequibo/Pomeroon FA Kaieteur News – A helmet-trick from Dartmouth Determinators’ Martin Garraway laid the foundation for his team’s...

Percy Hintzen’s misuses the work of a great philosopher

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Percy Hintzen’s misuses the work of a great philosopher

Kaieteur News – In my last Sunday column, I heaped praise on Professor Percy Hintzen who once lectured in sociology when I was a UG student. In that column, I pontificated on two weaknesses in...

The Good Old Corruption vs The New Evil One

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Good Old Corruption vs The New Evil One

Dear Editor, Corruption in any country’s government or state entity is unavoidable, but good management and controls can keep it below five percent or less of GDP or business revenue so the country...

The Agri. Drive remains robust

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Agri. Drive remains robust

Dear Editor, What a big boost it is to learn that “Foreign investors (are beginning to) signal interest in (Guyana’s) agriculture sector. The dailies report that “Guyana’s agriculture sector...

Mental Health

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mental Health

Dear Editor, World Mental Health Day will be observed on the tenth of October. Enable me the platform to raise more awareness on this matter. Our brain is a high-tech gadget. Our systems work day...

Open letter to the Minister of Education on Access to Safe Water in Public Schools

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Open letter to the Minister of Education on Access to Safe Water in Public Schools

Dear Editor, In the land of many waters, many students still struggle to get access to clean water in their schools. Drinking purified water to stay hydrated supports cognitive function, aids in...

NDP is a more realistic measure of economic growth for a country

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on NDP is a more realistic measure of economic growth for a country

Dear Editor, It is customary for Economists and Statisticians to use several methods to track economic growth of a country and, the most well-known and basic measure of economic output is of course...

Why reinvent the wheel when it is already at your disposal?

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why reinvent the wheel when it is already at your disposal?

Dear Editor, Recent announcement by His Excellency the President for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) to build 30,000 barrels per day Modular refinery raises some serious questions. The first is who...

Politics of the punitive

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Politics of the punitive

Dear Editor, We all could have seen it coming, so obvious was the PPP Government and its leadership. The inevitable stoppage of the money to IPADA-G could be detected from the manner in which the...

Let us Stop Racism Here!

Oct 11, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let us Stop Racism Here!

Dear Editor, The Clerical and Commercial Workers’ Union (CCWU) rejects all forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia, and intolerance, including institutional racism and racial prejudices,...

Oil wealth not reaching Hinterland communities – AFC

Oct 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Oil wealth not reaching Hinterland communities – AFC

…says Amerindians also not benefiting from Local Content Law Kaieteur News – Despite enacting a Local Content Legislation last year, to ensure Guyanese citizens benefit from jobs in the oil...

One month later… EPA yet to issue report on oil spill at Liza Two

Oct 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on One month later… EPA yet to issue report on oil spill at Liza Two

Kaieteur News – The independent regulatory body of Guyana’s oil and gas operations, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is yet to issue a report on a ‘minor’ oil spill that occurred...

Public Service Credit Union spent $3.5M to fight members

Oct 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Public Service Credit Union spent $3.5M to fight members

…Executives slapped with $1M court cost each By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – The Guyana Public Service Co-operation Credit Union (GPSCCU) Committee of Management (COM) expended some $3.5m in...

‘Upgrade existing power plants instead of pursuing gas-to-shore project’

Oct 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Upgrade existing power plants instead of pursuing gas-to-shore project’

– says Engineer Kaieteur News – Jamaica born Engineer, Fitzroy Fletcher is questioning the logic behind Government’s intent to build new gas-fired power plant at Wales, West Bank...

Fire destroys REO house in Berbice

Oct 10, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys REO house in Berbice

Kaieteur News – A fire Sunday morning destroyed the building which housed the Regional Executive Officer for Region No.6, Narindra Persaud. The Guyana Fire Service and the Regional Democratic...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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