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Rawle Toney 3×3 Classic set for March 18 – 19

Jan 15, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rawle Toney 3×3 Classic set for March 18 – 19

– 16 clubs to compete for top honours The country’s biggest 3×3 basketball tournament, the Rawle Toney Classic, will take place on March 18 – 19 at the Burnham Basketball tournament....

Fifth oil project – shivers abound

Jan 15, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Fifth oil project – shivers abound

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s fifth oil project is already indicating that it has a few booby traps. A real Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) was completed, 3,000 plus pages, and a few...

Red carpet and laptops

Jan 15, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Red carpet and laptops

Kaieteur News – A former PPPC President once turned up at an international airport, while still President, in a T-shirt. It was clear that that President did not expect to be greeted with a...

Drama for a week which includes Friday 13th

Jan 15, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Drama for a week which includes Friday 13th

Dear Editor, In the “River of Death” crossing “The Lonely River”, “Fear is the Key” lingered in tension as anything but a “Golden Rendezvous” became an early morning drama in the...

Discipline in our schools

Jan 15, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Discipline in our schools

Dear Editor, There has been much uproar as it pertains to the discipline in our schools. Many of us remember the wild cane and the thick ruler being present in the school system from nursery through...

For nation building narratives

Jan 15, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on For nation building narratives

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

All are not equal in Guyana

Jan 15, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on All are not equal in Guyana

Dear Editor, The Minister of Public Works (MoPW) held a recent Region #6 outreach where there was an ‘on the spot’ termination of a contract for one contractor due to non-performance in executing...

Breach in operation procedures in transporting prisoners?

Jan 15, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Breach in operation procedures in transporting prisoners?

Dear Editor, Two prisoners were able to kick open a van door transporting them and escaped. From accounts it seems no security personnel was at the back of the vehicle with the prisoners. Is...

Govt. snatches first carbon credit payment to prop up Budget 2023

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. snatches first carbon credit payment to prop up Budget 2023

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana has collected its first payment of US$75 million for the sale of its carbon credit to Hess Corporation. With two more payments of US$37.5 million each...

Exxon signs another contract for unapproved US$12.6B 5th project

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon signs another contract for unapproved US$12.6B 5th project

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Corporation’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has handed out yet another contract for its fifth project in the absence of...

Online classes for displaced Christ Church students – MoE

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Online classes for displaced Christ Church students – MoE

Kaieteur News – Teachers of the Christ Church Secondary School are to engage their students online while the Ministry of Education decides on their final placement. Fire completed destroyed the...

Opposition crafting strategy to bring Exxon’s bills for Parliamentary scrutiny

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition crafting strategy to bring Exxon’s bills for Parliamentary scrutiny

Kaieteur News – Given the absence of important information relating to oil sector spending, the Parliamentary Opposition intends to have the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) play a greater role...

Woman, 52, found dead in home

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, 52, found dead in home

Kaieteur News – Police are investigating the death of a 52-year-old woman who was found dead in the upper flat of her two-storey home at Grove Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara (EBD), on...

Prisoners ‘kick open door, run away’ while being transported – Police

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoners ‘kick open door, run away’ while being transported – Police

Kaieteur News – Two prisoners escaped from police custody on Friday while being transported from the Leonora Magistrate Court, Region Three. Commander of the Region Three Police District,...

Eight months after no work, road contract terminated – Govt.

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Eight months after no work, road contract terminated – Govt.

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana on Friday terminated a road contract awarded to N&S Contracting last year. The contracting firm was required to construct 1km of road from third...

Bag Snatcher caught on camera arrested

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Bag Snatcher caught on camera arrested

Kaieteur News – The Regent Street bag snatcher who was caught on camera was on Friday arrested by police in Region Three. Police said that they received a tip that the man was hanging out at a...

Govt. awards $865M in contracts to construct concrete roads in Leguan

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. awards $865M in contracts to construct concrete roads in Leguan

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana (GoG) on Friday signed 28 contracts valued at $865M for the construction of 8.1 kilometers of concrete road in Leguan Island, Region Three. Minister...

Cochore does set dem own trap

Jan 14, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cochore does set dem own trap

Kaieteur News – A man was sick over de Christmas holidays. So he tell he boss how he nah gan able fuh come fuh he salary. But he ask de boss fuh keep it fuh he and don’t fuhget fuh add de...

Guyana records two more COVID-19 deaths

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records two more COVID-19 deaths

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health on Friday reported that two more men, who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have died taking Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll to 1,293....

Drugs, guns, ammo found during Crane raid

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Drugs, guns, ammo found during Crane raid

– three persons in custody Kaieteur News – Three persons on Friday were arrested, after police in Region Three found drugs, guns and ammunition at a house located in Crane Housing Scheme,...

GMSA signs MoU with Indian Engine Cooling Systems Manufacturing Firm

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GMSA signs MoU with Indian Engine Cooling Systems Manufacturing Firm

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) and NBR Cooling Systems Pvt Ltd. (NBR), on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) upon the close of the...

GRA warns against use of fraudulent statements/documents to complete transactions

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GRA warns against use of fraudulent statements/documents to complete transactions

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Friday cautioned citizens against the falsification of documents and/or attempts at colluding with anyone, including GRA Officers, to...

Fake Demerara Gold branded sugar being sold

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Fake Demerara Gold branded sugar being sold

…GuySuCo warns Kaieteur News – The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) on Friday informed that there is a fake Demerara Gold packaged sugar in circulation, and on the shelves of some...

Latin America and the Caribbean has the highest cost of access to a healthy diet compared to the rest of the world – New UN report

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Latin America and the Caribbean has the highest cost of access to a healthy diet compared to the rest of the world – New UN report

Kaieteur News – Latin America and the Caribbean currently has the highest cost of a healthy diet compared to the rest of the world, a new report done by the United Nations (UN) warns. The Food...

More Summary Courts Prosecutors to be trained

Jan 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on More Summary Courts Prosecutors to be trained

Kaieteur News – The Department of Law of the University of Guyana (UG) is currently taking applications from persons interested in enrolling in the second Cohort of the Certificate in Advocacy...

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Government and GOA sponsors Guyana’s FIBA 3×3 team for AmeriCup in Puerto Rico

Investment Committee’s mandate is financial not political

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There’s nothing quite as uniquely absurd as when someone misinterprets their job description.... more