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Nov 19, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on How the manufacturing sector in Guyana was destroyed
Kaieteur News – Guyana has to go down in the Guinness Book of World Records for the most failed manufacturing enterprises. It is hard to contemplate a country with more failed and loss-making...Nov 19, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Does the Guyana Police Force have and use spy technology or not?
Dear Editor, The vexed question is do the police in their crime fighting strategy and other activities have any spy equipment apart from the one they seized from convicted felon Roger Khan and Safe...Nov 19, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Public service increase confirms truths about oil revenues
Dear Editor, In my layperson reasoning it is, in reality, a one percent increase to public servants over 2021’s seven percent. But all goods and services have increased by several percentages...Nov 19, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ethnic self-confidence depletes with recent developments ventilated
Dear Editor, There are those who acclaim ‘ethnic’ superiority; then others who equivocate about ‘equality’ (though differentiated), and further there is the official proclamation of ONE...Nov 19, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on AG making heavy weather of ‘bloated’ list
Dear Editor, Having read the Attorney General‘s (AG‘s) response (Names that are constitutionally authorized to be on the voters list can never be considered ‘bloated’), to the Opposition...Nov 19, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Thankful for 8% increase, we must learn to live within our means
Dear Editor, Permit me to air my opinion on the announcement of the 8% increase for public servants 2022. The increase for me is a welcomed one. It takes away a few expenses for me and my family...Nov 19, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Public servants reeling in disbelief at President’s unilateral 8% pay raise announcement
Dear Editor, The few Government employees I chatted with said that there is a certain amount of disbelief when they heard the unilateral announcement by the Head of State of an 8% increase in...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on England in 6 months raises windfall tax on oil companies from 25% to 35%
– in Guyana oil companies are allowed to walk away tax-free Kaieteur News – British Finance Minister, Jeremy Hunt on Thursday announced that the government is increasing the windfall tax...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign companies cannot pluck random Guyanese from the sky to front as partners – Minister Bharrat
– vows to plug loopholes for abuse By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat has vowed that the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C)...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on High Court Judge accused of intimidating QC Vice Principal
– School Board launches investigation Kaieteur News – An investigation is now underway by the Board of Governors of Queen’s College after it was alleged that High Court Judge Navindra...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Minimum wage public servants get $6000 monthly pay hike’
– as Pres Ali announces 8% across-the-board increase Kaieteur News – In a country with one of the world’s largest oil reserves and dubbed the ‘fastest growing economy in the...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on No bail for alleged duck, chicken thief
Kaieteur News – A 45-year-old man, Raphael Manttooes, a labourer nicknamed “Tag” of Better Success Public Road, Essequibo Coast was charged on Wednesday for allegedly stealing 24 ducks, 50...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect confesses to murdering Kaneville man over woman
– tells cops he was jealous By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – A murder suspect on Wednesday told detectives that jealousy resulted in him chopping to death another man on Sunday last at...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys century-old Anglican Church in Berbice
Kaieteur News – Fire on Thursday destroyed the St. Patrick’s Anglican Church located at East Canje, Berbice. The 100-year-old church was one of the oldest historical structures in Region Six....Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindian Ministry still to receive $8M in radio transceivers one year after paying supplier in full
Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs is yet to receive $8M worth in radio transceivers that were paid for in May 2021. This was revealed by the Auditor General’s (AG) 2021...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Flood-prone Corentyne villages to benefit from $77M drainage works
Kaieteur News – Residents of Corentyne, East Berbice – Corentyne will benefit from the rehabilitation of drainage and dams in residential and cultivation areas. Minister of Agriculture,...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Cost for rehabilitation of Cliff Anderson Sports Hall increases
– engineer estimate A.C unit to cost $74.2M, electrical installation $38M and roof $12.5M Kaieteur News – After previously estimating that the rehabilitation of the Cliff Anderson...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Days after receiving certificate Exxon extends Ramps Logistics contract
(TRINIDAD EXPRESS) – ONE DAY after Ramps Logistics Guyana received its local content certificate from the country’s Local Content Secretariat its logistics contract with ExxonMobil was...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Shattabuck’ gets three years for robbing fisherman of G$5000
Kaieteur News – Mark Mendonca, a 25-year-old fisherman of Paradise, Essequibo Coast, Region Two was on Wednesday sentenced to three years imprisonment for robbing another fisherman of $5000....Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Three companies cleared to use GNBS ‘Made in Guyana’ trademark
Kaieteur News – The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has certified three additional companies under its Made in Guyana Certification Mark Programme. The companies are Denmor Garments...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. fears renegotiation of Exxon contract will chase away investors, hurt country’s reputation – Minister Bharrat
Kaieteur News – If the government interferes with the two percent royalty or any other fiscal provision in the 2016 Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) signed with ExxonMobil and...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Nine graduate from eight-month advanced EMT programme
Kaieteur News – Nine persons graduated on Wednesday as Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) after successfully completing an eight-month training exercise, the Guyana Fire and Rescue...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Private Sector Commission calls for appointment of Local Content Advisory Committee
– As form for feedback on legislation opens Kaieteur News – Head of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Paul Cheong called on government yesterday to appoint members to the Local Content...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Herstelling man shot by cops after chasing brother with knife
By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Police reportedly shot a 32-year-old man on Sunday November 6, 2022 after he was caught chasing his brother with a large knife at Herstelling, East Bank...Nov 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on New PSA must be published before Govt. auctions new oil Blocks – Economist
Kaieteur News – As the government prepares to auction 14 new oil blocks offshore Guyana that will be governed by a new Production Sharing Agreement (PSA), Economist Elson Low said the agreement...

Sep 05, 2026
2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. JKM at Providence – Hetmyer, Hope, Dindyal lead batting charge (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors announced their arrival home with a brutal 8-wicket...Sep 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Deep in the Himalayas, I once visited a Hindu guru and asked him, “Guru, how should I schedule my day?” He looked at me for a moment, smiled, and asked, “What is it that you want to schedule?” “My day,” I replied. “I want to organise my time better. There is so...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...Sep 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – What to make of this America-Venezuela oil deal, this best in history? First, it’s best to put the 65 billion barrels of heavy crude in its proper place. It’s the Donny and Delcy Gong Show. A quarter of Venezuela’s premier national treasure, a concealed deal, a very...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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