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GRA’s case against Ramps Logistics dismissed

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on GRA’s case against Ramps Logistics dismissed

Kaieteur News – The Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday dismissed all charges brought against Ramps Logistics Guyana Inc. by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). The matter was heard by...

Court allows Greenpeace to challenge UK oil, gas licensing round

Apr 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Court allows Greenpeace to challenge UK oil, gas licensing round

Kaieteur News – A London’s High Court on Tuesday grant Greenpeace permission to proceed with a challenge to the country’s last oil and gas licensing round on climate grounds. Greenpeace...

Bill passed to increase complement of appellate judges

Apr 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Bill passed to increase complement of appellate judges

Kaieteur News – The ‘long overdue’ Court of Appeal (Amendment) Bill of 2022 was on Monday passed in the National Assembly to improve the efficiency of court proceedings as well as increase...

Businessman remanded for stealing over $2M in construction equipment from storage bonds

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Businessman remanded for stealing over $2M in construction equipment from storage bonds

Kaieteur News – A La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara (WBD) businessman was on Tuesday remanded to prison for allegedly “stealing and selling” the stolen items. The defendant was...

Govt. tables 2016 Treasury Memorandum in keeping with statutory requirement

Apr 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. tables 2016 Treasury Memorandum in keeping with statutory requirement

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Finance’s Treasury Memorandum pursuant to the Auditor General’s 2016 report was tabled in the National Assembly on Monday by Minister of Parliamentary...

Countries must step up efforts to reach vulnerable populations – PAHO Director says

Apr 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Countries must step up efforts to reach vulnerable populations – PAHO Director says

World Malaria Day… Kaieteur News – On World Malaria Day, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Jarbas Barbosa called on countries to intensify malaria elimination efforts...

Five consultancy firms vying to supervise construction works at 4 secondary schools

Apr 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Five consultancy firms vying to supervise construction works at 4 secondary schools

Kaieteur News – Five consultancy firms are vying to supervise construction and rehabilitative works at four secondary schools. This was revealed at the opening of tenders this week at the...

H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – Floods, a national embarrassment, LGE a national joke

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – Floods, a national embarrassment, LGE a national joke

Kaieteur News – For a capital city, this is what Guyanese have, lived with, have endured forever. It is Friday, April 21st. From Lamaha Street’s edge to about Sussex Street 90% of the roads...

Dem boys gat use fuh Lot 12

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys gat use fuh Lot 12

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De government still to decide what dem gan do with de Camp Street Prison. De government say that most of de inmates there gan soon be out of there and a...

Orealla Falcons male and female teams win Volleyball tournament over the weekend in Berbice

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Orealla Falcons male and female teams win Volleyball tournament over the weekend in Berbice

Kaieteur News – Orealla Falcons male and female volleyball teams made sure that their travel from the Upper Corentyne River to the coast was not in vain. The two teams were unstoppable as they...

Industrial Safety Supplies Inc supports GuyanaNRA for CFSC

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Industrial Safety Supplies Inc supports GuyanaNRA for CFSC

Kaieteur News – Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA) were yesterday boosted with a substantial donation from its long serving partner Industrial Safety Supplies Inc (ISSI), this...

Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association team for US event next month

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association team for US event next month

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association (GMMAKA) One Guyana Team has began making swift preparation for the North American Federation of Martial Arts tournament on the...

Prime Minister’s Dominoes competition to commence on Sunday at Linden

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Prime Minister’s Dominoes competition to commence on Sunday at Linden

Kaieteur News – The second annual Prime Minister’s dominoes competition will commence on Sunday at Shanghai residence, Amelia’s Ward, Linden. Entrance fee is $15,000 and the...

Nandu, 9th Guyanese to get Headley-Weekes Tri-Series call-up

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nandu, 9th Guyanese to get Headley-Weekes Tri-Series call-up

Kaieteur News – Guyana Harpy Eagles (GHE) opening batsman Matthew Nandu is the latest player from the Guyana team to be called up for the Headley-Weekes Tri-Series tournament. Nandu, a former...

Persaud, Mohamed, Ramnarine lead Wakenaam Rhinos to victory

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud, Mohamed, Ramnarine lead Wakenaam Rhinos to victory

Kaieteur News – A fine half century from Tomesh Persaud coupled with incisive spells from Shahid Mohamed and Vinesh Ramnarine handed Wakenaam Rhinos a three-wicket victory over Wakenaam Eagles...

Super Giants lift 2nd annual Viscom Mahaica Softball Cricket Cup title

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Super Giants lift 2nd annual Viscom Mahaica Softball Cricket Cup title

Kaieteur News – Super Giants Softball team of Cane Grove lived up to their name and expectations as they outplayed defending champions Rohan Auto Spares to lift the 2nd annual Viscom Mahaica...

The Late veteran cricketer from No.19 Kendall’s Union honored posthumously

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on The Late veteran cricketer from No.19 Kendall’s Union honored posthumously

Kaieteur News – Pertab Chanderjit popularly called Uncle Muntuk, formerly of No.19 Kendall’s Union, (now deceased) was honored by Krishna Appiah on behalf of himself and the Appiah family....

Contract termination

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Contract termination

Kaieteur News – The media recently covered two instances where contracts for public works were terminated in Mahdia. One project is for GY$87 million and being done by K&P Project...

Transparency International is part of an imperialist agenda

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Transparency International is part of an imperialist agenda

Kaieteur News – Lack of transparency is not a measure of corruption, just as how inequality is not a measure of poverty. It is therefore a mistake for anyone to assume that because a country...

A plea for positive action in the oil and gas sector

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on A plea for positive action in the oil and gas sector

Dear Editor, This is an open letter to His Excellency the President making a fervent plea once again for positive action in the oil and gas sector and the management of the Co-operative Republic of...

Respect the press: respect our journalists

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Respect the press: respect our journalists

Dear Editor, The press, media, the fourth estate in any country, and more specifically, in a democratic state, is vitally important in the services it provides. Its independent voice must be...

A National Intelligence and Security Agency: At Long Last

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on A National Intelligence and Security Agency: At Long Last

Dear Editor, Finally, a government in Guyana has taken a bold and puissant step to establish through legislation a National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA). This step is the first cock’s...

Poor record keeping at GECOM

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Poor record keeping at GECOM

Dear Editor, GECOM is a tragedy and under the current management it is a national embarrassment in many ways. The fraud as it relates to backers should not have been accepted in the first place....

Neglecting the Nation: President’s lack of transparency and accountability criticized by concerned citizen

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Neglecting the Nation: President’s lack of transparency and accountability criticized by concerned citizen

Dear Editor, As a citizen of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana I would like to know the role of the President. Since he took up the Presidency, I have seen him hosting numerous dinners and...

U.S SEC had barred Marriott top bidder from acting as an officer of public company

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on U.S SEC had barred Marriott top bidder from acting as an officer of public company

…Was accused of orchestrating US$130M stock loan and manipulation scheme Kaieteur News – The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) back in 2010 had barred American...