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GuySuCo mourns the loss of Dr. Yesu Persaud

Jan 24, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on GuySuCo mourns the loss of Dr. Yesu Persaud

Dear Editor, The Guyana Sugar Corporation mourns the loss of Dr. Yesu Persaud, CCH, who was the former Vice Chairman of the entity since its incorporation on May 21, 1976 when the Government of...

YESU PERSAUD: AN EXEMPLARY LIFE WELL LIVED

Jan 24, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on YESU PERSAUD: AN EXEMPLARY LIFE WELL LIVED

Dear Editor, It was the late sixties. Guyana had just achieved political independence in 1966. Guyanese celebrated the idea that they can now determine their own system of government; choose how they...

Cronyism sinking the country

Jan 24, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cronyism sinking the country

Dear Editor, It has come to my attention that a State official is renovating a government owned mansion, not at his own cost, with the most expensive amenities and accessories that money can buy....

Region Three ramps up COVID-19 enforcement amid surge, deaths

Jan 24, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Region Three ramps up COVID-19 enforcement amid surge, deaths

Dear Editor, The Region Three COVID-19 Task Force along with stakeholder agencies will join the Guyana Police Force from today (January 24, 2022) in ramping up enforcement of all breaches of the...

GECOM must put its house in order

Jan 24, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM must put its house in order

Dear Editor, The Guyana Elections Commission is moving too slowly in putting its house in order. As the sole institution mandated to carry out elections in Guyana, we expect that matters there ought...

“Terror Grips The Land”

Jan 24, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on “Terror Grips The Land”

Dear Editor, I have penned this poem in commemoration of the Lusignan Massacre: By Nikhil Sankar “Cries of anguish grip the air, Sinister shadows dance across the land, The calm and quiet of 2a.m....

I call on Mr. Granger – let there be some leadership pride, honour too

Jan 24, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on I call on Mr. Granger – let there be some leadership pride, honour too

Dear Editor, I am disappointed. I waited for, and hoped that, some decency would surface, and that I would be spared having to take matters to a place where I didn’t want to go. One that required a...

Govt. has key opportunity to rebalance agreement in favour of the Guyanese people -Chris Ram

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. has key opportunity to rebalance agreement in favour of the Guyanese people -Chris Ram

KN Publisher’s challenge to tax giveaways in Exxon deal… Kaieteur News – When he served as Opposition Leader back in 2019, the now Vice President (VP), Dr . Bharrat Jagdeo had repeatedly...

3 courageous Guyanese women file legal challenge against EPA to stop ExxonMobil’s flaring

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 3 courageous Guyanese women file legal challenge against EPA to stop ExxonMobil’s flaring

– asks High Court to order independent expert probe into company’s compliance with manufacturer’s standards for operating oil vessel Kaieteur News – Three courageous Guyanese...

EPA quietly amends permit for Liza Phase Two project

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on EPA quietly amends permit for Liza Phase Two project

– still fails to hold parent companies liable for oil spills Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) appears to have quietly amended and uploaded to its website, the...

Cease oil production until Exxon agrees to contract changes – protestors demand

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Cease oil production until Exxon agrees to contract changes – protestors demand

Kaieteur News – Scores of protestors on Saturday morning took to the streets, for a second time this week, to demand that the “oppressive” oil contracts be changed so as to benefit...

Oil money will be used for budget 2022 – Jagdeo

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Oil money will be used for budget 2022 – Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that his government will be using monies from the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) to support this year’s budget. He also...

Cricket gan affect learning loss

Jan 23, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cricket gan affect learning loss

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – We gat learning loss. Dem students bin home a lang time. And de virtual or online learning dem claim was not as effective. So de Ministry feel dat dem children...

The local face of neo-liberalism

Jan 23, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The local face of neo-liberalism

Kaieteur News – Yesu Persaud, the former Chairman of Demerara Distilleries Limited (DDL) was stinking rich and famous. But that fame and fortune was achieved principally via state...

Yesu Persaud: He became my father that I loved dearly

Jan 23, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Yesu Persaud: He became my father that I loved dearly

Kaieteur News – My parents got seven of us. My mother sold wood and my dad was a groundsman. Then my mom couldn’t cope anymore and from the sixties my father was the only source of income. I...

Oil Fund theft – over before it even started

Jan 23, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Oil Fund theft – over before it even started

Kaieteur News – It was always going to come to this inevitable conclusion. After all the agitating, arguing, and assuring, it was the edge of one seat in parliament, the advantage of one more...

ANUG warns Govt. of dangers country faces if it remains ‘open’

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ANUG warns Govt. of dangers country faces if it remains ‘open’

Alarming increase in COVID-19 cases… Kaieteur News – The A New and United Guyana (ANUG) Political Party has warned the government that if the country maintains its “open for business”...

8 more individuals succumb to COVID-19

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 8 more individuals succumb to COVID-19

– 957 new cases recorded Kaieteur News – Eight more individuals are dead as a result of COVID-19 complications, according to information released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday....

Steel rod which impaled pedal cyclist placed outside culvert

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Steel rod which impaled pedal cyclist placed outside culvert

– police say probe ongoing to determine culpability By Tassia Dickenson Kaieteur News – The steel rod, which impaled 45-year-old pedal cyclist, Troy Ponton, causing him his life, has been...

BLACK ENTREPRENEURS ASSOCIATION PROGRESSING FORWARD

Jan 23, 2022 KNews Consumer Concerns Comments Off on BLACK ENTREPRENEURS ASSOCIATION PROGRESSING FORWARD

By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – Recently there was a report in the media of the launching of a “Black Entrepreneurs Association” (BEA) under the chairmanship of Mr. Rowan Willabus, one...

GNBS TO CONTINUE AGGRESSIVE MONITORING OF PRODUCTS FOR COMPLIANCE THIS YEAR

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS TO CONTINUE AGGRESSIVE MONITORING OF PRODUCTS FOR COMPLIANCE THIS YEAR

Kaieteur News – The monitoring of products in any country for compliance to standards is essential to ensure consumers get the level of satisfaction and benefits required from those products....

Post-COVID-19 Syndrome: Even after the infection, the problem continues for some

Jan 23, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Post-COVID-19 Syndrome: Even after the infection, the problem continues for some

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Kaieteur News – Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Medical Center A few months ago, I highlighted that there are long-term effects of COVID-19 that are...

APNU+AFC officials charged for Cybercrime offences

Jan 23, 2022 KNews Court Stories Comments Off on APNU+AFC officials charged for Cybercrime offences

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – Cybercrime is the use of a computer to carry out illegal acts. Cybercrimes are usually done with the use of the internet and the different instruments that it...

More children succumbing to COVID-19 since detection of Omicron

Jan 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on More children succumbing to COVID-19 since detection of Omicron

– past week most deadly thus far for 2022 Kaieteur News – While the latest COVID-19 variant, Omicron, has thus far proven to be especially contagious, it is also turning out to be more...

Tropical screech owl (Megascops choliba)

Jan 23, 2022 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Tropical screech owl (Megascops choliba)

Interesting Creature… Kaieteur News – The tropical screech owl (Megascops choliba) is a small species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad, and every...

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Canache lines up for Need for Speed Kart Clash Round 2

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, Guyana – November 8, 2026 – The second round of the 2026 Need for Speed Karting Championship, organised by the Jumbo Jet Events team, is attracting...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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