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Six batsmen record centuries in ESCL’s Over 40 T20 tournament

Feb 18, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six batsmen record centuries in ESCL’s Over 40 T20 tournament

Kaieteur News – Six batsmen registered centuries last Sunday in the final preliminary round of the Essequibo Softball Cricket League’s (ESCL) Over-40, T20 competition. At Hibernia ground,...

Melinda Janki

Feb 18, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Melinda Janki

Kaieteur News – Melinda Janki is more than an attorney-at-law. Attorney Janki is more than one who takes up difficult challenges in difficult times in front of difficult people, who are...

Rent is now Mr. Rent

Feb 18, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Rent is now Mr. Rent

Kaieteur News – In the 1970’s, even the poorest of couples could find affordable housing in the city. The housing conditions may not have been the best but persons migrating from rural areas...

The funeral of Edmond Cooper, the hypocrisy of some

Feb 18, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on The funeral of Edmond Cooper, the hypocrisy of some

Dear Editor, It appears as though the high command of the Guyana Police Force and the Ministry of Home Affairs have mastered the art of hypocrisy. On Friday, February 10, 2023, I went to the Police...

Guyana’s politicians are not weak and naïve, they are compromised and corrupt

Feb 18, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s politicians are not weak and naïve, they are compromised and corrupt

Dear Editor, There are some small countries, states and territories globally Guyanese haven’t heard of, they are not known for richness of oil and valuable resources and they don’t make...

Sexual abuse by religious leaders must be exposed and prosecuted

Feb 18, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sexual abuse by religious leaders must be exposed and prosecuted

Dear Editor, The shocking story about a Guyanese teenage girl who was sexually abused by her uncle who is a Bishop in his congregation in Barbados has caught the attention of several child rights and...

Dump the WI cricket team, time for our own Guyana team

Feb 18, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dump the WI cricket team, time for our own Guyana team

Dear Editor, Now that we Guyanese are rich from oil funds for a few years, it is time for our own national cricket team. You are hearing me clearly saying ‘dump the...

About Arts and Culture – recollections of a nonagenarian

Feb 18, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on About Arts and Culture – recollections of a nonagenarian

Dear Editor, One reflects on memories growing-up, albeit in random sequence. First there was what I regarded as the national Anthem – The Legend of Kaieteur by Arthur J. Seymour. Next, came the...

Ministry must give pensioners more details about mechanism for increase

Feb 18, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ministry must give pensioners more details about mechanism for increase

Dear Editor, The public notice put out by the Social Security Ministry regarding the budgeted increase to the Old Age Pension, effective January 2023, did not state what mechanism is in place for...

‘Guyana in better position to take more loans’- Finance Minister

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Guyana in better position to take more loans’- Finance Minister

By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh on Wednesday told investors at the International Energy Conference that Guyana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has tripled in...

Out of US$750M carbon credit payout Govt. gives US$23M to Amerindians

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Out of US$750M carbon credit payout Govt. gives US$23M to Amerindians

…Opposition calls it an insult and breach of consultative process Kaieteur News – People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and A Partnership for National Unity +Alliance for Change...

Ex-husband gets 22 ½ years, hit-man 18 ½ years for Babita Sarjou’s murder

Feb 17, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Ex-husband gets 22 ½ years, hit-man 18 ½ years for Babita Sarjou’s murder

…State to appeal sentences Kaieteur News – Justice Simone Morris-Ramlall on Thursday handed down a 22 ½ years jail sentence to 45-year-old Shradhanand Narine, called ‘Anand’ for the 2010...

Govt. seeks external help to crack high-profile money laundering cases

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. seeks external help to crack high-profile money laundering cases

Kaieteur News – Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC has requested help with the cracking of several high profile money laundering cases from the Regional Security...

Int’l Lawyer Melinda Janki cops prestigious Commonwealth Lawyers Association Rule of Law Award

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l Lawyer Melinda Janki cops prestigious Commonwealth Lawyers Association Rule of Law Award

Kaieteur News – The Commonwealth Lawyers Association, in conjunction with LexisNexis, have announced that International lawyer, Ms. Melinda Janki is the recipient of the 6th Commonwealth Law...

“Gas-driven Guyana,” other CARICOM nations urged to increase use of renewable energy – CDB Vice President

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on “Gas-driven Guyana,” other CARICOM nations urged to increase use of renewable energy – CDB Vice President

Kaieteur News – The Russia-Ukraine war has etched into the minds of all CARICOM leaders that they must hasten steps to reduce their reliance on outside fuel sources; the time is now to fully...

CJIA loans Ogle airport baggage scanner

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA loans Ogle airport baggage scanner

Kaieteur News – The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) has responded positively to the request from officials of the Eugene F. Correia International Airport at Ogle, East Coast...

Colombia’s fishing industry remains sustainable, having expanded its protected areas- Former President

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Colombia’s fishing industry remains sustainable, having expanded its protected areas- Former President

By Allyiah Allicock Kaieteur News – Colombia’s fishing industry remains sustainable and viable despite the country’s increase in oil production, former President Ivan Duque said at the...

British Chamber of Commerce Guyana launched to boost bilateral trade

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on British Chamber of Commerce Guyana launched to boost bilateral trade

Kaieteur News – The British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham Guyana) has been established to promote and facilitate commercial business opportunities and mutually beneficial relationships...

Guyana gets more Local Content capacity building boost

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana gets more Local Content capacity building boost

…as West Africa South America Alliance Inc enters local shores Kaieteur News – The West Africa South America Alliance Incorporated (WASA) on Thursday announced its launch at the International...

New company launched to help Guyanese businesses boost customer service

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on New company launched to help Guyanese businesses boost customer service

Kaieteur News – WeSolveCX Inc. on Thursday launched its service in Guyana to help companies upgrade their customer experience. The launch was facilitated on the sidelines of the International...

Five men wanted for Mon Repos ‘terror’ surrender

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Five men wanted for Mon Repos ‘terror’ surrender

Kaieteur News – Five of the 12 men wanted for alleged acts of terrorism at the Mon Repos Market last year, reportedly surrendered to police on Thursday. Those who surrendered have been...

Gas Plant substation to consume hundreds of thousands of liters of oil

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Gas Plant substation to consume hundreds of thousands of liters of oil

…only four planned maintenance for power plant in 20 years Kaieteur News – The Wales Development Zone (WDZ) which is expected to house the proposed Natural Gas fired electricity plant...

GECOM reopens application process for approval of symbol for LGE

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM reopens application process for approval of symbol for LGE

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has reopened the process to provide an additional opportunity for the submission of applications for approval of symbols for Local...

GTT lights up East Coast communities during Fibre Roll Out

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GTT lights up East Coast communities during Fibre Roll Out

Kaieteur News – GTT’s Home Solutions and Fixed Networks, last weekend donated 30 street lights to be strategically placed throughout the Dazzle Housing Scheme and Bareroot community. The...

GTUC accuses Govt. of distorting reasons for not releasing subvention to some unions

Feb 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GTUC accuses Govt. of distorting reasons for not releasing subvention to some unions

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Trades Union Congress on Thursday accused the Government of Guyana of deliberately distorting the reasons why it has refused to release subvention to some trade...

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Deeply concerned about political dysfunction in society

Dear Editor The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) is deeply concerned about the political dysfunction in society that is... more