January 2023

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GAWU and GFC reach agreement on fired workers

Jan 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GAWU and GFC reach agreement on fired workers

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) through discussions have reached an agreement regarding payments to employees...

Health sector gets $84.9B to cure declining healthcare access

Jan 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Health sector gets $84.9B to cure declining healthcare access

– Govt. talks up works on paediatric, maternal, six regional hospitals Kaieteur News – Against the background of a recent spike in maternal and infant mortality and lack of access to...

$6.2B allocated for Justice Sector

Jan 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $6.2B allocated for Justice Sector

Kaieteur News – A total of $6.2B has been allocated from 2023 national budget for improvements to the justice sector. Minister within the Office of the President with the Responsibility for...

Oil sector accounts for 50.8 % of economic growth last year, non-oil sectors struggle to 11.5 %

Jan 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Oil sector accounts for 50.8 % of economic growth last year, non-oil sectors struggle to 11.5 %

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s oil sector has taken full control of the country’s economic growth. According to government statistics, the country saw a 62 percent growth in Gross Domestic...

Prime suspect in DJ’s murder remanded to prison

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Prime suspect in DJ’s murder remanded to prison

Kaieteur News – Dwayne Thomas, the prime suspect in the murder of local disk jockey (DJ), Brian Pitam aka DJ Viper https://kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/01/10/dj-chopped-to-death-during-fight/...

Prison escapee surrenders at Vreed-en-Hoop Police Station

Jan 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Prison escapee surrenders at Vreed-en-Hoop Police Station

Kaieteur News – Shamar Singh, one of two prisoners who escaped while being transported from the Leonara Magistrates’ Court to the Lusignan Prison on Friday, surrendered to police on Monday....

Sports scores $4.3B Budget allocation

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports scores $4.3B Budget allocation

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur News – Dr Ashni Singh, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance yesterday announced an allocation of $4.3B towards sports and its...

Seven Massy Motors’ customers win over $7M in Shell Lubricants Promotion

Jan 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Seven Massy Motors’ customers win over $7M in Shell Lubricants Promotion

Kaieteur News – Seven Massy Motors’ customers walked away with over $7M in prizes after participating in the Shell Lubricants ‘We wish you a brand new ride and many more gifts too’...

Paul Slowe remained on the job even after President suspended PSC – Court hears

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Paul Slowe remained on the job even after President suspended PSC – Court hears

Kaieteur News – Despite President Irfaan Ali’s suspension of the Police Service Commission (PSC), former Chairman and retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Paul Slowe was defiant and...

Impressive first-day wins for Nadal, Gauff and Pegula at Australian Open

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Impressive first-day wins for Nadal, Gauff and Pegula at Australian Open

AFP – Rafael Nadal launched his Australian Open title defence with a four-set victory over Britain’s Jack Draper yesterday as home hope Nick Kyrgios quit through injury without hitting a...

‘High Court cannot intervene in internal affairs of Parliament’ – Judge tells suspended MPs

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘High Court cannot intervene in internal affairs of Parliament’ – Judge tells suspended MPs

Kaieteur News – The High Court on Monday refused an application to overturn the suspension of eight Opposition parliamentarians for their role in an unrest in the Chamber of the National...

Tagenarine Chanderpaul XI win by 9 wickets, as Veersammy Permaul sets paltry second innings total

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tagenarine Chanderpaul XI win by 9 wickets, as Veersammy Permaul sets paltry second innings total

Kaieteur News – First of two practice matches between Tagenarine Chanderpaul XI and Veersammy Permaul XI at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence concluded yesterday with a nine wicket...

West Indies play Indonesia in second match today

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies play Indonesia in second match today

ICC Women U19 World Cup… Kaieteur News – West Indies Women Rising Stars will face Indonesia today in their second Group C encounter of the inaugural International Cricket Council (ICC)...

North West teen stabbed to death

Jan 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on North West teen stabbed to death

Kaieteur News – An 18-year-old porter of Log Hill, Baramita, North West District (N.W.D) died on Monday after being stabbed, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) announced. The teen has been...

UN official for familiarization tour of Guyana

Jan 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on UN official for familiarization tour of Guyana

Kaieteur News – Ms. Laura Flores, Americas Division Director of the Departments of Political and Peace building Affairs (DPPA) and Peace Operations at the United Nations, will be in Guyana on a...

Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association starts preparation for NAFMA Nationals

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association starts preparation for NAFMA Nationals

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association national team has started making swift preparations for the NAFMA Nationals 2023 on the 26th and 27th of May in Atlantic City,...

National Under12 Rapid Chess Tournament set for January 28

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Under12 Rapid Chess Tournament set for January 28

Kaieteur News – The DeSinco National Under12 Chess Championships return on January 28, 2023, at the School of the Nations. Players will participate in a 7-round tournament with games limited to...

Vickram Bharrat fails to give update on Exxon’s US$7.3B audit

Jan 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Vickram Bharrat fails to give update on Exxon’s US$7.3B audit

– again says process still ongoing Kaieteur News – The review process of some US$7.3 billion in bills handed to Guyana by United States (U.S) oil giant ExxonMobil is still ongoing. This...

Secondary School cricket returns to West Berbice, historic Primary School tourney for 14 schools as BCB invests heavily into youth development

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Secondary School cricket returns to West Berbice, historic Primary School tourney for 14 schools as BCB invests heavily into youth development

Kaieteur News – “You have the opportunity to assist us to unearth new cricketing talents to continue the legacy of Kanhai, Butcher, Solomon, Fredericks and Kallicharran. Berbice is known...

De indiscipline has returned; some say it never leff

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De indiscipline has returned; some say it never leff

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – When dem boys bin small if somebody cough too much in de cinema, de person in front of and next to dem used to get up and move to another section. And dat...

Letter to the Sports Editor – Guyana’s cricket, lies and deception

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor – Guyana’s cricket, lies and deception

Dear Sports Editor, On the 31st December 2022 I observed that the Guyana Cricket Board published an epistle on its Facebook page captioned “GCB satisfied with its 2022 achievements”. It was...

10 articles on journalism in Guyana for the US Ambassador to read

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on 10 articles on journalism in Guyana for the US Ambassador to read

Kaieteur News – Before 2022 ended, the US Ambassador, Mrs. Sarah-Ann Lynch, in talking about her embassy’s work in Guyana pointed to training for journalists so they could ask the hard...

International groups helping Guyana

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on International groups helping Guyana

Kaieteur News – We are getting a helping hand, and wise counsel, from one international group after another. What our own Guyanese superstars and pundits have recoiled from doing, people from...

Will the President surprise us on his return?

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Will the President surprise us on his return?

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s President is not the incumbent Chairman of the Caribbean Community. As such, he has no authority to invite the Prime Minister of India to attend and to address this...

Wretched governance, wasted energy, woeful servants

Jan 17, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Wretched governance, wasted energy, woeful servants

Dear Editor, I seek your courtesy to share a personal story. All Guyanese should be made aware of it. From President to Vice President to Opposition Leader; from Minister of Local Government to...

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Sep 18, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. ABF – Falcons book spot in finals, Warriors/Kingsmen battle tonight for last spot By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors choked their...

Whatever happened to this matter?

Sep 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is something deeply troubling about the driver’s-licence saga in Guyana. And it is not simply the question of whether a few police officers may have done something wrong. It is the possibility that people are driving on our roads who were never properly tested, never...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Boycott- duh fuh duh nah obyah

Sep 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Hon Speaker of the House started the ball rolling. The wrong way. Neither time nor space for opposition in parliament. For months after the September elections, the machinery of parliamentary democracy couldn’t get cranking. The white people had to intervene so...

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