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CDB Annual Meeting to provide platform for robust response to gender equity issues

May 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on CDB Annual Meeting to provide platform for robust response to gender equity issues

Kaieteur News – After years of challenge and crisis which have slowed progress and even aggravated gender inequality in the Caribbean, “a robust response is needed” to counter these...

Guyanese social media influencer, Tisha Brodie shot and killed in ‘targeted’ shooting in Atlanta, US

May 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese social media influencer, Tisha Brodie shot and killed in ‘targeted’ shooting in Atlanta, US

Fox 3 NOW – Officers have Lindbergh Drive shut down between Piedmont Road and Adina Drive. Following an early morning shooting in northeast Atlanta, a lifeless woman was discovered in the back...

Berbice Chamber of Commerce elects first female president

May 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Chamber of Commerce elects first female president

Kaieteur News – The Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA), the oldest Chamber, in the country recently elected Samantha Reid as its first female president. Reid, who...

Guyana has fire, safety and building codes but they are not legally binding

May 31, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana has fire, safety and building codes but they are not legally binding

Dear Editor, The deadly fire which occurred in the dormitory of the Mahdia Secondary School in the early hours of Monday May 22, is reported to have claimed the lives of 20 pupils and injured many...

GNBS certifies Casa De Frances as Guyana’s first bed and breakfast facility

May 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS certifies Casa De Frances as Guyana’s first bed and breakfast facility

Kaieteur News – The Guyana National Bureau of Standards on Tuesday certified Casa De Frances Hotel, located at Plantation Farm, East Bank Demerara (EBD), as the first bed and breakfast facility...

Investments in Water Positively Impact Health Sector

May 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Investments in Water Positively Impact Health Sector

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) on Monday celebrated its 21st Anniversary of Service to the nation with a health fair held at the company’s headquarters in Shelterbelt, Vlissengen...

Mahdia fire deaths were mainly a “systems failure,” governmental failure – PPP Government must apologise to the nation

May 31, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mahdia fire deaths were mainly a “systems failure,” governmental failure – PPP Government must apologise to the nation

Dear Editor The Government would like us to only pray and unite in the aftermath of Guyana’s worst fire tragedy snuffing out the lives of 20 of our Amerindian youths. The Government does not want...

Why the rush to blame the PPP/C administration for the Mahdia tragedy?

May 31, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why the rush to blame the PPP/C administration for the Mahdia tragedy?

Dear Editor The news of the fire at Madhia Secondary School dormitory that gutted the lives of 20 students was flashed on the TV screens of international media giants such as CNN and CBS before...

Political interference has the potential to hinder the cultural arts industry

May 31, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Political interference has the potential to hinder the cultural arts industry

Dear Editor The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports has a profound and very important national responsibility that has far-reaching implications that can impact the lives of thousands of people by...

Failure by the government to protect the sanctity of lives

May 31, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Failure by the government to protect the sanctity of lives

Dear Editor, The expression ‘sanctity of the contract’ has become common verbiage by the honcho and de facto president to cover-up his government’s failure to renegotiate the oil contract as...

Opposition, Norton and oil

May 31, 2023 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Opposition, Norton and oil

Kaieteur News- It would have been helpful if Opposition Leader Norton had given Guyanese something to grasp at, anything to latch their dwindling hopes on, even a little to cheer. Most regrettably,...

Guyana Govt. joins fight against unlimited parent guarantee for oil spills

May 30, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Govt. joins fight against unlimited parent guarantee for oil spills

– hearing of joinder application, substantive case set for Wednesday Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana through Attorney General, Anil , SC has applied to join the appeal that the...

Many individuals occupying public office in our countries are misleaders

May 30, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Many individuals occupying public office in our countries are misleaders

– we are authors of our own misfortune when we follow them – Professor PLO Lumumba Kaieteur News – Many of the individuals who occupy public office and oversee the plundering of their...

Girl, 15, on 19 counts of murder for Mahdia fire

May 30, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Girl, 15, on 19 counts of murder for Mahdia fire

Kaieteur News – A fifteen-year-old girl was on Monday remanded to the Juvenile Holding Centre, for the murder of the 19 children who died in the fire at Mahdia Secondary School female dormitory...

Police order Ray Daggers off OP lawns

May 30, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Police order Ray Daggers off OP lawns

…as 65-yr-old commences fast against ‘barefaced’ Exxon contract Kaieteur News – Ray Daggers early Monday morning commenced his 12-hour per day fast for Guyanese to get a fair deal from...

Pilot, Orlando Charles to be charged with 16 counts of human trafficking

May 30, 2023 KNews News 1

Kaieteur News – Orlando Charles, a 45-year-old Pilot and Businessman of Lot 45 Middle Street, Georgetown, is to be charged by ranks of the Guyana Police Force’s Trafficking in Persons...

Housing, small business support for families of Mahdia fire victims—Pres. Ali

May 30, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Housing, small business support for families of Mahdia fire victims—Pres. Ali

– one students remain in critical condition at GPHC Kaieteur News – Following the devastating fire on May 21 at Mahdia, which claimed the lives of 19 children, President Irfaan Ali has...

Govt. approves 13 more Local Content Annual Plans for 2023

May 30, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. approves 13 more Local Content Annual Plans for 2023

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Natural Resources on Monday announced that it has approved 13 additional Local Content Annual Plans for the reporting year, 2023. These plans will ensure that...

Moral responsibility is not in Guyana’s vocabulary

May 30, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Moral responsibility is not in Guyana’s vocabulary

Kaieteur News – Following one week of expressing horror and offering condolences and solace to the parents of those killed in the fire at the Mahdia Secondary School’s female dormitory,...

De government now deciding where yuh can protest!

May 30, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De government now deciding where yuh can protest!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De local authorities have now taken it upon themselves to dictate not just what we do but how and where we can do it. When a man who is going on a peaceful...

Campaign financing

May 30, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Campaign financing

Kaieteur News – We face this fact: both the PPPC Government and the main PNCR Opposition pay lip service to campaign financing reform. This is because both parties have traditionally received...

AP Invitational shifts to July 22

May 30, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on AP Invitational shifts to July 22

Kaieteur Sports – The 2023 AP Invitational, the first-ever World Athletics Continental Tour event in Guyana, will now be held on July 22, organiser Aliann Pompey announced yesterday. After a...

New Amsterdam woman who allegedly poisoned husband’s energy drink remanded

May 30, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on New Amsterdam woman who allegedly poisoned husband’s energy drink remanded

Kaieteur News – Leila Bacchus, a 42-year-old Cleaner of Timmers Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, was on Monday remanded to prison for the murder of her reputed husband. Bacchus appeared at...

Protesters call for ministers’ resignation until thorough investigation into Mahdia dorm fire is completed

May 30, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Protesters call for ministers’ resignation until thorough investigation into Mahdia dorm fire is completed

Kaieteur News – A handful of citizens on Monday protested in front the Office of the President, located on Vlissengen Road, Georgetown, calling for the resignation of the ministers of...

‘Guyana is badly run’ – Stabroek News

May 30, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Guyana is badly run’ – Stabroek News

…says subject ministers responsible for Mahdia dorm should resign Kaieteur News – The privately-owned Stabroek News said that Guyana is being badly run with little regard for its...

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Fastest growing economy and an empty stadium

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- It’s a classic Guyanese tale, really. You live in the fastest growing economy in the... more