October 2022

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Duplicitous PPP treats Indigenous ‘WaiWai Nation’ with utter contempt

Oct 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Duplicitous PPP treats Indigenous ‘WaiWai Nation’ with utter contempt

Dear Editor, The PPP hides under a veneer of pomp, ceremony, and lavish, though empty promises, creating thick smoke screens of State sponsored ‘stink and dutty’ events and free cash give-aways...

Budget Questions for Guyana’s Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh

Oct 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Budget Questions for Guyana’s Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh

Dear Editor, During his 2022 Budget Speech on January 26, 2022; Dr. Singh noted that the theme of the Budget is ‘Steadfast Against All Challenges, Resolute in Building our One Guyana’ and that...

Now Standing Up Against Evilness is Selective

Oct 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Now Standing Up Against Evilness is Selective

Dear Editor, In Guyana and beyond when evil is done by someone people like, these people stay silent and their loud voices from the megaphone comes when people who they don’t like, do evil. The...

Do Guyanese politicians understand the scale of the oil giveaway?

Oct 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Do Guyanese politicians understand the scale of the oil giveaway?

Dear Editor, If you owned one of the nicest houses in an exclusive neighbourhood, would you sell your house for a fraction of what other sellers are receiving? Guyana is receiving significantly less...

Are we destined to be a cursed people?

Oct 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are we destined to be a cursed people?

Dear Editor, Oil wealth, less than nine hundred thousand people, sugar, rice, vegetables, ground provisions, countless species of fish in our waters and the soil is so rich if you spit food would...

‘Don’t take buy out from oil-drunk Politicians’ – Yog Mahaeo warns citizens

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Don’t take buy out from oil-drunk Politicians’ – Yog Mahaeo warns citizens

Kaieteur News – More money, more problems, may be the most suitable description for the potential dangers civil society activist, Dr. Yog Mahadeo says, are lurking as Politicians become...

Woman nabbed in sting operation taking 14-yr-old girl to work at interior bar

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Woman nabbed in sting operation taking 14-yr-old girl to work at interior bar

Kaieteur News – A 35-year-old woman was on Wednesday nabbed by police during an sting operation taking a 14-year-old girl from Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) to work at a bar in Blue...

SOL must fork out $2B owed in taxes to GRA

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on SOL must fork out $2B owed in taxes to GRA

…as court strikes down application to appeal assessment Kaieteur News – SOL Guyana Inc. has lost an appeal before Madam Justice Damone F. J. Younge over the payment of $2.7B in...

Poor working conditions force Guyanese teachers into early retirement

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Poor working conditions force Guyanese teachers into early retirement

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) said a number of teachers have been opting for early retirement due to poor working conditions and Government not respecting agreements and...

AG report flags lack of contract and quotation in botched deal ….Director’s friend had recommended unlicensed fuel company

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on AG report flags lack of contract and quotation in botched deal ….Director’s friend had recommended unlicensed fuel company

GUYOIL fuel scandal… Kaieteur News – The Auditor General of Guyana has flagged the lack of a contract and price quotation in a botched fuel deal between Guyana Oil Company (GUYOIL) and an...

Pres. Ali announces $28,000 one-off grant for pensioners

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Ali announces $28,000 one-off grant for pensioners

Kaieteur News – Amid high inflation here President Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced a $28,000 one-off cash grant for each old-age pensioner before the end of the year. The one-off grant will...

Dem fuhget Grandpa Cheddi!

Oct 07, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem fuhget Grandpa Cheddi!

Kaieteur News – Just imagine how dese chaps ungrateful. De 30th anniversary come and fly by and nobody nah even blink wan eye or whisper a word. But yuh know why? Some ah dem believe dem...

Govt.’s ‘free cement and steel’ initiative for year-end roll out

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt.’s ‘free cement and steel’ initiative for year-end roll out

Kaieteur News – Persons constructing homes costing up to $25 million will soon be able to benefit from cement and steel as part of the Government’s homebuilders support initiative. Chief...

Truck driver gets five years for businessman’s death

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Truck driver gets five years for businessman’s death

Kaieteur News – Aslam Masood, a 44-year-old truck driver was on Thursday jailed for five years after admitting that he had caused the death of city businessman, Nigel Cush, 46, by driving...

OGGN supports use of electronic voting for future elections

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on OGGN supports use of electronic voting for future elections

…cites Brazil results available in 12 hours with over 100 million voters Kaieteur News –With Local Government Elections (LGE) just months away, civil society group, ‘Oil and Gas Governance...

Inclusionary democracy is a euphemism for consultative democracy

Oct 07, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Inclusionary democracy is a euphemism for consultative democracy

Kaieteur News – Bharrat Jagdeo needs no reminder about Article 13 of the Constitution. The amendment of the 1980 Constitution, which enacted the present Article 13, was assented to under his...

Jamaican delegation looking to seize business opportunity in Guyana

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Jamaican delegation looking to seize business opportunity in Guyana

– Identifies finance, construction as key areas of interest Kaieteur News – In light of the economic boom in Guyana owing to the country’s new found oil and gas resources– Minister...

Legislation to be introduced to develop Early Warning Systems

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Legislation to be introduced to develop Early Warning Systems

Kaieteur News – Provisions will soon be made in Guyana’s legislation to allow for the development of Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems (MHEWS) in Guyana. MHEWS can address several hazards...

Man charged for killing La Grange woman

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged for killing La Grange woman

Kaieteur News – Police on Thursday charged the boyfriend of the La Grange woman who was found dead last week Friday. The defendant identified as Ryan Johnson had reportedly confessed to...

No bail for Albouystown men who robbed soldier at gunpoint

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on No bail for Albouystown men who robbed soldier at gunpoint

Kaieteur News – Two men from Albouystown, Georgetown, were on Wednesday remanded to prison for robbing a 23-year-old Guyana Defence Force (GDF) rank at gunpoint of the force’s Honda XR...

$GTI teen died of fractured skull, two persons in custody$

GTI teen died of fractured skull, two persons in custody

Oct 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GTI teen died of fractured skull, two persons in custody

Kaieteur News – As the Guyana Police Force (GPF) continues to investigate the motive behind the brutal attack on Government Technical Institute (GTI) student, Samuel Grannum, a post mortem...

Mitsubishi Colt Ralliart up for grabs at GMR&SC Ignite Race of Champions

Oct 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mitsubishi Colt Ralliart up for grabs at GMR&SC Ignite Race of Champions

Guyana Automotive Expo added to November meet The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) upped the ante for its annual November race meet, this time teaming up with Impressions to host what...

Boxers arrive in Paraguay hunting S/A games medals

Oct 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxers arrive in Paraguay hunting S/A games medals

The country’s boxing team arrived in Paraguay with the hopes of doing better than their previous outing at the South American Games. Keevin Allicock, Desmond Amsterdam and Colin Lewis, along with...

Taylor Fernandes looks to maintain intensity as Squash team leaves today for Paraguay

Oct 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Taylor Fernandes looks to maintain intensity as Squash team leaves today for Paraguay

By Sean Devers Guyana’s ‘fearsome foursome’ Women’s Squash team departs for Paraguay today for the X11 South American Games. Led by World’s Masters Women’s Singles Gold Medalist Nicolette...

Rose Hall Town Poonai and Rose Hall Canje to clash in BCB/ Romario Shepherd U13 final

Oct 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall Town Poonai and Rose Hall Canje to clash in BCB/ Romario Shepherd U13 final

Rose Hall Town Poonai cruised past Cotton Tree by 8 wickets in the first semi-finals of the BCB/ Romario Shepherd U13 cricket tournament at Cotton Tree ground. Cotton Tree won the toss and...

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Guyana gets FIBA AmeriCup lifeline

Oct 15, 2026

…Guyana replaces Antigua and Barbuda for Nicaragua tournament (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s senior men’s national basketball team has been handed a major opportunity to advance its...

The square peg legacy

Oct 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Burnham’s dream of ‘Guyanization’—a euphemism for replacing the colonial administrative class with locals loyal to the new order was, at its core, a nationalist ideal. But ideals without discipline often lead to farce. The result was a bureaucracy filled with...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

Oct 11, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

Seeram: Did the Commies takeover

Oct 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – On the next occasion that Guyana’s Hon Attorney General, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, MP, OE, CCH, opens his book of wisdom and expounds on the rule of law and respect for the law (and of laws, not men), I have a humble addition for inclusion in his encyclopedia. There is...

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