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A semi-apology to the US Embassy in Guyana

Dec 08, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A semi-apology to the US Embassy in Guyana

Kaieteur News – I hereby correct a misconception in my column of Thursday, December 1, 2022, captioned, “I’m accusing the US Embassy of discrimination.” In that commentary, I took the...

RUNUP TO END-OF-YEAR HOLIDAY SEASON

Dec 08, 2022 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on RUNUP TO END-OF-YEAR HOLIDAY SEASON

PAT DIAL Kaieteur News – As we move towards the Christmas holiday season, there are a number of things we would remind consumers. Christmas is a time of gift-giving. Until the...

Supplementary budget

Dec 08, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Supplementary budget

Kaieteur News – It might be argued that the only thing positive, straight, and true about Supplementary Budgets in Guyana is that they are official, they are on paper, and they pass through...

APNU AND THE REINVENTION OF THE PNCR

Dec 08, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on APNU AND THE REINVENTION OF THE PNCR

Kaieteur News – The change of name of the PNC to the PNCR represented an attempt at reinventing the party of Forbes Burnham. As part of that process, the later leader of the party, Desmond...

MOE and Schools Administrations

Dec 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on MOE and Schools Administrations

Dear Editor, To shore up the education landscape, the Ministries/Departments of Education should consider the following: Creation of student personnel departments, to include counsellors, social...

If Changlee is to be taken seriously, he would do well to read and learn of our history

Dec 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on If Changlee is to be taken seriously, he would do well to read and learn of our history

Dear Editor, I was appalled at a letter written by Mr. Jamil Changlee. I don’t know who this gentleman is or where he grew up, but what is clear is that whether he is young, middle aged or senior,...

Nation Owes Fr. Rodrigues a Debt of Gratitude

Dec 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nation Owes Fr. Rodrigues a Debt of Gratitude

Dear Editor, It is with deep sadness I read of the passing of Father Malcolm Rodrigues (news item Dec 5). As a youngster growing up in Guyana during the 1970s, I remember him as a champion of...

APNU+AFC placed a target on Afro-Guyanese professionals in public service

Dec 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on APNU+AFC placed a target on Afro-Guyanese professionals in public service

Dear Editor, It is time that Guyanese confront the dirty washed-up wolf seeking to disguise as a sheep, which is seeking to uproot our democracy through race-baiting campaigns to divide our country....

Iwokrama welcomes innovative Carbon Agreement

Dec 08, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Iwokrama welcomes innovative Carbon Agreement

Dear Editor, The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development extends warmest congratulations to His Excellency President Irfaan Ali, the Government and the people of...

Guyanese outraged over ExxonMobil’s misleading billboards

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese outraged over ExxonMobil’s misleading billboards

– Glenn Lall questions whether job was done locally or overseas Kaieteur News – American oil giant, ExxonMobil has embarked on an aggressive public relations campaign in an effort to sell...

US-billions at stake as shallow audit of ExxonM fails basic expectations – Opposition

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on US-billions at stake as shallow audit of ExxonM fails basic expectations – Opposition

…insists Govt. must ensure prices charged are reasonable, competitive Kaieteur News – The A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Opposition is arguing the need...

Man chopped to death in sleep after ‘football row’

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man chopped to death in sleep after ‘football row’

Kaieteur News – A 32-year-old man was early Tuesday morning chopped to death in his sleep after a row over football at Aurora Backdam while his younger brother received chop wounds. Dead is...

Exxon responds to Glenn Lall…says Billboard cost is not being recovered

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon responds to Glenn Lall…says Billboard cost is not being recovered

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana has responded to Kaieteur News Publisher, Mr. Glenn Lall insisting that the billboards erected across the country – that seeks to state Guyana’s take from...

Money Changer shot during brazen robbery on Water Street

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Money Changer shot during brazen robbery on Water Street

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Two armed motorbike bandits on Monday brazenly robbed two Money Changers and shot one of them among a crowd of vendors and shoppers along Water Street,...

Blind Linden Student to graduate with communications degree from UG

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Blind Linden Student to graduate with communications degree from UG

Kaieteur News – Amin Britton, a resident of Linden, Region 10 has defied all odds and is scheduled to graduate this weekend when the University of Guyana (UG) hosts its 56th Convocation...

GECOM employees refuse to testify at election COI

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM employees refuse to testify at election COI

– file lawsuit over summons Kaieteur News – Three employees of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) have refused to testify before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the...

Death of ‘Aunty Betty’: Neighbour now says he was contracted to kill but did not stab her

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Death of ‘Aunty Betty’: Neighbour now says he was contracted to kill but did not stab her

Kaieteur News – Mohamed Ramzan Shaheed, the man accused of colluding with Roshanie Basdeo to kill 85-year-old Sumintra Sawh called ‘Aunty Betty’ has told Investigators that he was...

CAPE programme launched at Rosignol Secondary School

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on CAPE programme launched at Rosignol Secondary School

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE®) programme has been extended to the Rosignol Secondary School in Region Five. This is part of the Ministry of...

25 new COVID-19 cases recorded

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 25 new COVID-19 cases recorded

Kaieteur News – Guyana recorded 25 new COVID-19 cases, the Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday. The Ministry in its daily update said that of 314 COVID-19 tests conducted, 25 new cases were...

Fisherman caught with gun, ammo at sports bar

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman caught with gun, ammo at sports bar

Kaieteur News – A man was arrested on Monday afternoon at Tuschen on the West Coast of Demerara, after he was searched by police ranks and a firearm and five .38 rounds of ammunition were found...

‘Gas agreement with Exxon must not be hidden’- Opposition

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Gas agreement with Exxon must not be hidden’- Opposition

Kaieteur News – The Opposition on Tuesday demanded that the Government makes public its US$2B Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project agreement with U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil. Economist and Opposition...

GECOM to discuss CEO’s proposal for extension to correct Register of Voters at special meeting Thursday

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM to discuss CEO’s proposal for extension to correct Register of Voters at special meeting Thursday

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is scheduled to hold discussions on the proposal by its Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Vishnu Persaud for there to be a 14-day exercise...

U.S. donates three oxygen generators to MOH

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. donates three oxygen generators to MOH

Kaieteur News –The United States Embassy in Georgetown on Tuesday donated three oxygen generators valued at US$495,000 to the Ministry of Health. The generators will be placed in Region 1...

Private Sector submits local content findings to Secretariat

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Private Sector submits local content findings to Secretariat

– outlines revision of legislative framework, redefinition of key terms Kaieteur News – The Private Sector Commission (PSC) on Tuesday announced that it has officially handed over the...

$349M estimated to reconstruct North West Secondary School

Dec 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $349M estimated to reconstruct North West Secondary School

Kaieteur News – The reconstruction of the North West Secondary School located in Mabaruma, Region One is estimated to cost approximately $349M and five Contractors have bid for the project. The...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – The assertion that “under international law, Venezuela is responsible for... more