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The extremes to which men can go to get at others

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on The extremes to which men can go to get at others

Dear Editor, As a Guyanese, I am proud to state that there are honourable men and women in our judicial system who are inclined to follow the letter and spirit of our nation’s Laws. I take this...

DHB’s ‘span nine’ complete, to be installed soon – Min. Edghill

Apr 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on DHB’s ‘span nine’ complete, to be installed soon – Min. Edghill

Kaieteur News – (DPI) The Demerara Harbour Bridge’s (DHB) ‘span nine’ which is valued at $1.2 billion will be transported from the dockyard to the bridge for installation soon. Minister...

General Marine Company supports DCB’S “Friends of Demerara Cricket Fund”

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on General Marine Company supports DCB’S “Friends of Demerara Cricket Fund”

Kaieteur News – General Marine Company of 231 Middle Street, Georgetown is the latest to provide support for the Demerara Cricket Board’s initiative “Friends of Demerara Cricket Fund”....

Several local businesswomen heading to US trade exchange programme

Apr 17, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Several local businesswomen heading to US trade exchange programme

Kaieteur News – Several female entrepreneurs will be heading to the United States to participate in a four-day Women in Business Trade Exchange Programme; Advancing Women in Business,...

A spectacular win as Guyana defeat Suriname in first match

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on A spectacular win as Guyana defeat Suriname in first match

Concacaf U20 Women’s Championship Qualifiers… Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Under-20 Women’s National Team on Saturday secured a spectacular 6-0 victory over Suriname in the Concacaf...

Guyanese must be careful about race-based politics

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese must be careful about race-based politics

Dear Editor Kaieteur News – Africans and Indians in Guyana must be careful that as we continue divisions along lines of race and deep-seated dislike for each other, White Americans and...

What about the employees?

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on What about the employees?

Dear Editor Kaieteur News – Some weeks ago, it was reported by the side which filed the court matter in the suspended subvention to the organisation that progress was made on the issue of the...

APA must not be allowed to deprive our villages, our people of the development funds

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on APA must not be allowed to deprive our villages, our people of the development funds

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I write to publicly state my alarm in learning that the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) had filed a “formal complaint” to the Architecture for REDD+...

Some questions SOCU needs to ask of City Hall

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some questions SOCU needs to ask of City Hall

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Once again, the Georgetown Municipality is in the news and once more for the most dishonourable and ignominious reasons. This time the Special Organised Crime Unit...

More needs to be done to develop sports in Guyana

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on More needs to be done to develop sports in Guyana

Dear Editor Kaieteur News – The PPP/C Government is to be commended for developing sports in Linden whereby sports grounds are being developed to ICC (cricket) and FIFA (football) standards....

No one can deny Dr. Jagan’s struggle for real independence in the then British Guiana

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on No one can deny Dr. Jagan’s struggle for real independence in the then British Guiana

Dear Editor Kaieteur News – Independence in Guyana was a good manifestation of Neocolonialism. Vincent Alexander letter “Covert and over aid from global powers have the fuel of our defining...

Cheddi vs Burnham

Apr 17, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cheddi vs Burnham

Dear Editor Kaieteur News – I shall attempt to give a quick comparison between the two presidents, Forbes Burnham and Cheddi Jagan. It has already been established that Cheddi Jagan in his...

Jagdeo defends uncapped interest rates on Exxon’s investments and refuses to tell nation what Guyana is charged

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo defends uncapped interest rates on Exxon’s investments and refuses to tell nation what Guyana is charged

Kaieteur News – Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo defended a provision of the lopsided Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) on Thursday, in the government’s quest to preserve...

Anticipated oil refinery comes with serious environmental hazards – Studies

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Anticipated oil refinery comes with serious environmental hazards – Studies

Kaieteur News – The newest petroleum business venture the government of Guyana is promoting is the construction of an oil refinery at Crab Island. Such a facility could bring significant...

Guyana applies to US to borrow GYD$134B for Gas-to-Energy project

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana applies to US to borrow GYD$134B for Gas-to-Energy project

Kaieteur News – Guyana has officially applied to The Export–Import Bank of the United States (US EXIM Bank) for a significant loan to fund the Gas-to-Energy project. Budget documents...

Man electrocuted while erecting telephone pole

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Man electrocuted while erecting telephone pole

Kaieteur News – A 27-year-old foreman from Dukestown, Corriverton, Berbice was on Saturday electrocuted while erecting a wooden Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) pole at No. 52...

TIGI, OGGN and PNC Women’s arm condemn attacks on female journalists

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on TIGI, OGGN and PNC Women’s arm condemn attacks on female journalists

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Oil and Gas Governance Network (OGGN) and Transparency Institute Guyana Inc. (TIGI) in a joint statement condemned the ad hominem attacks on female journalists in...

Rose Hall Money Changer robbed by toy gun, knife wielding bandits

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Rose Hall Money Changer robbed by toy gun, knife wielding bandits

Kaieteur News – Two bandits armed with a toy gun and a knife robbed a 24-year-old money changer of Lot 23 ‘B’ David Street, Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice of G$70, 000. The...

Agricola residents get $23M in contracts to execute drainage works

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola residents get $23M in contracts to execute drainage works

Kaieteur News – Five persons residing in the community of Agricola, East Bank Demerara (EBD) were on Friday awarded some $23.2 million in contracts to execute drainage works in the community....

GPHC, Linden Hospital receive $60M in medical equipment from Chinese Medical team

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC, Linden Hospital receive $60M in medical equipment from Chinese Medical team

Kaieteur News – The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) and the Linden Hospital on Friday received $60 million in medical equipment to help enhance its services from the 18th Chinese...

$25M estimated to empolder farmlands at Bethany Creek

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $25M estimated to empolder farmlands at Bethany Creek

Kaieteur News – The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) an agency of the Ministry of Agriculture is looking to spend approximately $25 million to have farmlands at Bethany Creek...

Canter Driver found dead at Eccles

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Canter Driver found dead at Eccles

Kaieteur News – A canter driver was late Saturday night found dead close to Haags Bosch landfill site at Eccles, East Bank Demerara (EBD). The unidentified man was found a short distance away...

Draft Data Protection Bill open for public input

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Draft Data Protection Bill open for public input

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana intends to lay in the National Assembly shortly, the Data Protection Bill 2023. As part of its policy to engage in public consultations on important...

Attorney General urges persons to familiarise themselves with Hire Purchase Act to avoid unfair deals

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Attorney General urges persons to familiarise themselves with Hire Purchase Act to avoid unfair deals

Kaieteur News – The Attorney General’s Chambers and Ministry of Legal Affairs on Saturday said that it has noted with great regret, the complaints of many with respect to alleged unfair and...

Days elapse with no official Govt. statement on oil site compromised by hackers

Apr 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Days elapse with no official Govt. statement on oil site compromised by hackers

Kaieteur News – The website of the Petroleum Management Programme in Guyana was hacked since April 7, and more than a week has elapsed without an official statement from the People’s...