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A Daily Struggle

Jan 16, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Daily Struggle

Dear Editor Kaieteur News – The Demerara Harbour Bridge teaches us about patience and tolerance. Some would say the bridge helps us to ‘ get out of bed’ very early- placing us...

Was there due process in the dismissal of Ms. Lashonda Ellis

Jan 16, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Was there due process in the dismissal of Ms. Lashonda Ellis

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I have seen a letter, dated January 10, 2023, signed by one Ms. Eureka Duncan, Principal Personal Officer in the Ministry of Home Affairs. By this letter, Ms....

For nation building narratives

Jan 16, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on For nation building narratives

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Our political disagreements reveal contrasting narratives and histories of our past. And this is partially because even academic histories are written within...

Joel Bhagwandin’s pseudo analysis is trash

Jan 16, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Joel Bhagwandin’s pseudo analysis is trash

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Joel Bhagwandin, a self-proclaimed financial analyst, criticized Nigel Hughes’ analysis of the Central Government’s regional budgetary allocation. In Mr....

The Macedonia-Joppa volunteer committee welcomes the new year

Jan 16, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Macedonia-Joppa volunteer committee welcomes the new year

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The Macedonia Joppa Volunteer Committee (MJVC) on the Corentyne welcomes the New Year after two harsh years of the COVID 19 pandemic that took the lives of almost...

We need to join hands and hearts to create a society in which there is social cohesion and ethnic harmony

Jan 16, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need to join hands and hearts to create a society in which there is social cohesion and ethnic harmony

Dear Editor Kaieteur News – January 15 is the 94th birth anniversarry of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The day is a national holiday in the United States in honour of the role he played in the...

Republic Bank refused repayment of our indebtedness to them

Jan 16, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Republic Bank refused repayment of our indebtedness to them

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I refer to the articles you published titled, ‘Bulkans file motion for expedited hearing at Court of Appeal’ on March 13, 2022 and ‘Over $30 M in salaries and...

Exxon study says… 5th oil project could affect air quality we breathe’

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon study says… 5th oil project could affect air quality we breathe’

Kaieteur News – American oil giant, ExxonMobil Corporation, has put Guyana on notice that its fifth project in the Stabroek Block, set to develop over 1.3 billion barrels of oil, could affect...

Youth dies after crashing into parked minibus at Foulis, ECD

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Youth dies after crashing into parked minibus at Foulis, ECD

Kaieteur News – A 22-year-old man died early Saturday morning after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a parked minibus along the Foulis Access Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD)....

Guyanese yet to see agreements on US$1.8B oil sales

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese yet to see agreements on US$1.8B oil sales

Kaieteur News – According to Bank of Guyana, the oil producing nation has earned US$1.8B in revenues from the sale of its share of oil in the Stabroek Block. This revenue would have been...

Guyana not threatened by Chinese investment, loans – Pres. Ali

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana not threatened by Chinese investment, loans – Pres. Ali

…says China integral to growth of country By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – Guyana has often been warned by the experiences of other countries when it comes to borrowing loans from China...

Country to be updated on Exxon audit and release of mining contracts on Monday – Min. Bharrat tells K/News

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Country to be updated on Exxon audit and release of mining contracts on Monday – Min. Bharrat tells K/News

Kaieteur News – After months of delay, the Government has promised to deliver an update on the release of large-scale mining contracts on Monday. Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat...

Wanted bulletin issued for two escapees

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Wanted bulletin issued for two escapees

Kaieteur News – The escapees have been identified as Ryan Wilson known as “Pepsi”, a 28-year-old of Lot 69 Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) and 22-year-old Shamar Singh of Hague,...

Taxi Driver killed execution style in bed

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi Driver killed execution style in bed

Kaieteur News – Two gunmen reportedly invaded the home of a taxi driver at Perseverance Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD), fatally shooting him on Saturday night around 23:00-hours.. The...

Car stolen at Mahaica found abandoned in Campbellville

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Car stolen at Mahaica found abandoned in Campbellville

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Alert taxi drivers across the city on Saturday assisted a Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD) resident in recovering his stolen 20o4 model Toyota Spacio...

AFC wants minimum wage at $150,000, subsidized utility bills, free UG education, reduced VAT reflected in 2023 Budget

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on AFC wants minimum wage at $150,000, subsidized utility bills, free UG education, reduced VAT reflected in 2023 Budget

Kaieteur News – The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is expected to read its 2023 Budget tomorrow, but to get the support of the Alliance For Change (AFC), the administration will...

Zero tolerance for violence against teachers – GTU General Secretary

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Zero tolerance for violence against teachers – GTU General Secretary

Kaieteur News – General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) Coretta McDonald on Friday said the Union has a zero tolerance for violence against teachers. In an interview with Big...

Man killed while crossing road at Vreed-en-Hoop

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Man killed while crossing road at Vreed-en-Hoop

Kaieteur News – A 55-year-old man died on Friday evening after he was struck by a minibus while crossing New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop. Dead is Linden Johnson of Lot F-D New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop....

CANU, MoE to continue fight against drugs use in schools – Singh

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on CANU, MoE to continue fight against drugs use in schools – Singh

Kaieteur News – The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MoE) will continue to tackle the use of illegal drugs/narcotics in schools across the...

CANU destroys 596 kgs of narcotics

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on CANU destroys 596 kgs of narcotics

Kaieteur News – The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit’s (CANU) on Saturday destroyed 140.6 kilogrammes (kgs) of seized cocaine and 454.7 kgs of seized marijuana. The destroyed narcotics, totaling...

CGX launches new hunt for oil in Corentyne Block

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on CGX launches new hunt for oil in Corentyne Block

Kaieteur News – Canadian oil explorers, Frontera Energy Corporation and CGX Energy Inc., commenced drilling operations at the Wei-1 Well site in Guyana’s Corentyne Block on Saturday. The oil...

Atlantic Edge Insurance Brokerage opens office in David Street

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Atlantic Edge Insurance Brokerage opens office in David Street

Kaieteur News – “Educating people on the importance of insurance” is one of the main objectives of Atlantic Edge Insurance Brokerage Inc, a locally-owned company that officially opened its...

Customer’s $15M mortgage paid off in full by Republic Bank after winning competition

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Customer’s $15M mortgage paid off in full by Republic Bank after winning competition

Kaieteur News – Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited on Friday announced that Sian James, a customer of the Bank’s Camp Street Branch won the grand prize from its Low-Cost Mortgage Campaign 2022...

National Science Fair winners visit SBM Offshore

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on National Science Fair winners visit SBM Offshore

Kaieteur News – The winners of the National Science Fair, accompanied by Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson, MP, visited SBM Offshore’s office on Sheriff Street, Georgetown....

Triumph woman fined $10,000 for ganja possession

Jan 15, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Triumph woman fined $10,000 for ganja possession

Kaieteur News – A Triumph woman was on Friday fined $10,000 for having seven grams of ganja in her possession. The woman identified as Chrisann Duggan, 29, appeared at the Sparendaam...

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…Peeping Tom Morally Right. Legally wrong Kaieteur News- The situation concerning the disputed parliamentary seat held... more