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Strong Govts. will not bow to threats against renegotiation of bad contracts – African Anti-corruption Legend

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Strong Govts. will not bow to threats against renegotiation of bad contracts – African Anti-corruption Legend

Kaieteur News – When countries are saddled with ‘bad contracts’ it is not unusual for their business partners to communicate threats in an effort to prevent the deal from being changed. A...

Govt. banking on future oil money to pay off loans being borrowed to develop country

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. banking on future oil money to pay off loans being borrowed to develop country

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Firm in its decision to not renegotiate a better deal for the lucrative Stabroek Block with ExxonMobil, the government is banking on future oil revenues to...

VP Jagdeo more concerned about filling Exxon’s pockets than ensuring Guyanese eat – Glenn Lall

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on VP Jagdeo more concerned about filling Exxon’s pockets than ensuring Guyanese eat – Glenn Lall

Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo recently made it clear that the government will not engage oil giant, ExxonMobil to renegotiate the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement (PSA), as...

Guyana to borrow US$150M from Saudi Govt. for housing and infrastructure projects

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to borrow US$150M from Saudi Govt. for housing and infrastructure projects

Kaieteur News – With the country’s total public debt surpassing US$3.6 billion at the end of 2022, the Government of Guyana (GoG) is still continuing to borrow more loans. On Sunday, the...

Foreign company tricks businessman into buying $23M of spoilt milk

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign company tricks businessman into buying $23M of spoilt milk

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – A European dairy company reportedly put the health of hundreds of Guyanese at risk by allegedly tricking a local businessman into buying $23M worth of milk...

Fire at Plaisance leaves six homeless

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Fire at Plaisance leaves six homeless

Kaieteur News – A family of six is now homeless after a fire on Sunday destroyed their two-storey wooden house at Graham Street, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD). According to reports...

BV man chopped over old grievance, suspect in custody

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on BV man chopped over old grievance, suspect in custody

Kaieteur News – A forty-six-year-old man has been arrested for reportedly chopping 30-year-old Devon Assaye of Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, over an old grievance. The Guyana Police...

Life on de run is no fun

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Life on de run is no fun

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Some people don’t know when dem deh good. Imagine a man who enjoying three square meals, free health care and special, very special visitation rights...

Rice researcher wins big for Guyana

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Rice researcher wins big for Guyana

Kaieteur News – Rice Researcher, Dr. Mahendra Persaud was awarded the Guyanese equivalent of TT$500,000 at a gala ceremony in Port-of-Spain on Saturday, June 3, in recognition of his...

Brandon King hundred seals comfortable West Indies chase

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brandon King hundred seals comfortable West Indies chase

Keemo Paul three-for helps limit UAE, who were led by teenager Ali Naseer’s debut fifty ESPNcricinfo – A classy 112 from Brandon King and a three wicket-haul from Keemo Paul powered West...

Marques, Abiola Jackman and Dharry shine at Return of the Scorpion C/ship

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marques, Abiola Jackman and Dharry shine at Return of the Scorpion C/ship

Kaieteur Sports – In front of a crammed Gymnasium arena, fans were treated to an electrifying fight night at the Return of the Scorpion International Pro-Am Boxing Championship, which concluded...

Peterson-Griffith set for the World Classic Open Powerlifting Championships

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Peterson-Griffith set for the World Classic Open Powerlifting Championships

– Promises to make Guyana proud Kaieteur Sports – Currently, Guyana’s most accomplished strongman, Carlos Peterson-Griffith, is set to represent the Golden Arrowhead at what will be the...

YMCA and Swag through to men’s final, Superstars and Speightland contest women’s crown

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on YMCA and Swag through to men’s final, Superstars and Speightland contest women’s crown

PPP/C $1m Linden ‘One Guyana’ Beach Football Kaieteur Sports – The men’s and women’s final in the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic ‘One Guyana’ Linden Beach Football...

IDPADAG takes complaint over the withdrawal of Govt subvention to UN

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on IDPADAG takes complaint over the withdrawal of Govt subvention to UN

Kaieteur News – The International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADAG), has taken its complaint over the withdrawal of the Government’s multimillion-dollar...

Squatting is a cancer in our society

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Squatting is a cancer in our society

Peeping tom… Kaieteur News – Imagine you own a land and one day you turn up and find that hundreds of persons are occupying this property without your permission. You also notice to your...

Thanks for the publicity Jagdeo

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Thanks for the publicity Jagdeo

Hard truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – The word came to me from several corners that I featured in Guyana’s Vice President of Oil, Bharrat Jagdeo’s most recent press conference held...

Agri program at Lusignan prison produce quantity of corn

Jun 05, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Agri program at Lusignan prison produce quantity of corn

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Prison Service (GPS), through its Agricultural Programme has seen the Lusignan Prison farm recently harvesting a quantity of corn. In a press statement, the Prison...

Anger and rage in youths must be addressed

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Anger and rage in youths must be addressed

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The headlines read; ‘Four male students confess to torching Karasabai girls hostel-police’ (SN June 2), ‘Four charged with unlawful wounding at Mon Repos...

Solar energy’s new step change

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Solar energy’s new step change

Dear Editor, According to Caltech’s announcement on June 1st 2023, the University has made a game changing accomplishment in Solar Energy. The University was able to successfully harvest solar...

Why did the PPP/C and the APNU/PNC/AFC both got it wrong

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why did the PPP/C and the APNU/PNC/AFC both got it wrong

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – As I pen this missive on my native land, it’s with a profound recognition my country has a far way to go. Yes, we all love our country and want to see the best...

A ‘GYAFF’

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on A ‘GYAFF’

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – We love to gyaff under the jamun tree, at street corner, or at the seawall. “How you do padna?”—the sweetest words ever heard. Cold indeed is the heart that...

We are witnessing an escalation in white collar crime

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on We are witnessing an escalation in white collar crime

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Criminality has returned with a vengeance under the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) regime. We are witnessing an escalation in white collar crime, government...

Local democracy today

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Local democracy today

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Last week, a friend asked me for the address of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). I told him and then enquired why he wanted to know. He said that a relative of...

What does the Third World want from climate change governance?

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on What does the Third World want from climate change governance?

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – In the early aftermath of independence, Third World countries (Global South if you prefer) agitated for a New International Economic Order. Caribbean countries,...

Wisdom of consensus

Jun 05, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Wisdom of consensus

Editorial… Kaieteur News – The United States debt-ceiling bill has passed the contentious and raucous House of Representatives, and made it through the US Senate in a late-night vote of...

Glasgow sets new scoring record as Golden Jaguars settle Barbados 4-1

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…return game set for November 19 By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports-The Golden Jaguars celebrated a commanding 4-1 victory over Barbados at the Wildey Turf, but the night belonged to Omari Glasgow,...

Delroy Tyrrell’s fight to swim for Guyana...

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V&V Distributors joins the cast of sponsors...

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Caesar and company helps Jags’ roar to finals...

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RHTYSC Cricket teams preparing for 34th...

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Guyana Badminton team delivers strong...

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Where is the talent in the PPP?

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and its exuberant General Secretary, Bharrat... more