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The old physical slavery has been replaced by the new economic slavery

Aug 24, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on The old physical slavery has been replaced by the new economic slavery

Dear Editor, Slavery has always occurred since the beginning of mankind. We know of European slavery since it’s why we are here. Slavery, however, preceded the European empires, it happened in...

VP Jagdeo ought to know that ‘Fraud and illegality vitiate and void any contract’

Aug 24, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on VP Jagdeo ought to know that ‘Fraud and illegality vitiate and void any contract’

Dear Editor, My attention has been drawn to Bharrat Jagdeo’s most recent press conference and to his usual rantings about myself and others, and in particular, about the Exxon contract. I have...

What is there to hide, Mr. Jagdeo?

Aug 24, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is there to hide, Mr. Jagdeo?

Dear Editor, I saw Mr. Jagdeo lost the plot with a KN journalist at a recent news conference. This is unacceptable and, worse, unprofessional from a senior member of the government. It sets a bad...

Dead men tell no tales

Aug 24, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dead men tell no tales

Dear Editor, Firstly, sympathies to the family of the late Dr. Roger Luncheon. His contributions to Guyana were immense. On August 18, at a Night of Reflection on Dr. Luncheon’s life, former...

Ministry of Education should consider issuing annual School Report Cards

Aug 24, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ministry of Education should consider issuing annual School Report Cards

Dear Editor, This week the CXC results will be released for 2023. These student results would determine the direction of our children’s future whether they get good jobs or can continue to do...

1 month before demitting office, President Granger granted ExxonM 1-year extension on 3 oil blocks

Aug 23, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on 1 month before demitting office, President Granger granted ExxonM 1-year extension on 3 oil blocks

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Four months after General and Regional Elections were held in March 2020, former President, David Granger gave ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and...

Another ‘excellent’ gold discovery by Omai in Guyana

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Another ‘excellent’ gold discovery by Omai in Guyana

Kaieteur News – Canadian Gold Company, Omai Gold Mines on Tuesday revealed that they have made another ‘excellent’ gold discovery in their Wenot pit, located in Region Seven...

Govt. accepting ‘black is red’ by failing to verify Exxon was impacted by pandemic – TIGI Pres.

Aug 23, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Govt. accepting ‘black is red’ by failing to verify Exxon was impacted by pandemic – TIGI Pres.

Kaieteur News – President of Transparency Institute Guyana Inc (TIGI), Frederick Collins is questioning the extension granted to ExxonMobil and its partners allowing the companies to continue...

Chutney artiste assaulted at wedding house

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Chutney artiste assaulted at wedding house

Kaieteur News – Local Chutney artiste, A W Lyrical during a Facebook live on Tuesday alleged that he was assaulted and thrown out of a wedding house at Bust Lot, West Coast Berbice (WCB),...

Pensioner killed after run over by bus

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner killed after run over by bus

Kaieteur News – A 74-year-old man was on Monday night killed after he was run over by a bus along the Leonora Public Road, West Coast Demerara (WCD). Dead is Ograsane Samaroo. According to...

Taxi driver found dead in bushes died from poisoning – Autopsy report

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver found dead in bushes died from poisoning – Autopsy report

Kaieteur News – An autopsy performed on the body of the taxi driver who was on Saturday found dead in a clump of bushes at Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara (EBD), revealed that he died from...

Father abandons one-month old baby near trench after beating mother, running off with child

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Father abandons one-month old baby near trench after beating mother, running off with child

Kaieteur News – A 32-year-old mother is thanking the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for its swift action in finding her one-month old baby who was taken by its father and left near a trench No. 67...

Twenty-four Guyanese complete first phase of SBM Offshore Guyana’s Trainee Technician Programme

Aug 23, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Twenty-four Guyanese complete first phase of SBM Offshore Guyana’s Trainee Technician Programme

Kaieteur News – Twenty-four Guyanese completed phase one of SBM Offshore Guyana’s Trainee Technician Programme in Advanced Skills Training in Petroleum Operations, SBM Offshore Guyana said in...

Mahdia Dorms tragedy: CoI public hearing to commence next month

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Mahdia Dorms tragedy: CoI public hearing to commence next month

Kaieteur News – The Presidential Commission tasked with investigating the events surrounding the tragic fire at the Mahdia female dormitory which claimed the lives of 20 children, will commence...

Exxon provided proof it had a legal right or ability to pursue pipeline without consent of landowners – EPA tells Court

Aug 23, 2023 KNews Court Stories, ExxonMobil, Features / Columnists, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Exxon provided proof it had a legal right or ability to pursue pipeline without consent of landowners – EPA tells Court

Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has told the High Court that Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), provided the agency with proof it had “the legal...

Dr. Roger Luncheon laid to rest

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Roger Luncheon laid to rest

…NISA to be renamed in his honour Kaieteur News – Hundreds gathered at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) on Tuesday to honour the life and legacy of former Head of the Presidential...

Prisoner collapses, dies while flushing toilet at Lusignan Prison

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner collapses, dies while flushing toilet at Lusignan Prison

Kaieteur News – An inmate, reportedly serving time for simple larceny at the Lusignan Prison, collapsed and died on Monday while flushing the toilet in his cell. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS)...

Belle West man wanted in connection with Clay Brick Road murder

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Belle West man wanted in connection with Clay Brick Road murder

Kaieteur News – A Belle West, West Bank Demerara (WBD) man is wanted for questioning by police in connection with the murder of 29-year-old Bharrat Gendalall on Saturday night. Wanted is Mark...

70% of bids for construction of GWI’s HQ over engineer’s estimate

Aug 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on 70% of bids for construction of GWI’s HQ over engineer’s estimate

Kaieteur News – Seventy percent of the contractors who submitted bids to construct the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) new headquarters have submitted project costs over the water company’s...

Judge strikes out libel suit filed over erroneous article published by the newspaper

Aug 23, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Judge strikes out libel suit filed over erroneous article published by the newspaper

Kaieteur News – Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on Tuesday struck out a claim brought against the Guyana Times newspaper and its Editor-in-Chief Tusika Martin for libel. The case related to an...

H@rd Truths by GHK Lall – Paroxyms of Bile, the Apoplectic, the Hate-Filled

Aug 23, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths by GHK Lall – Paroxyms of Bile, the Apoplectic, the Hate-Filled

Kaieteur News – What is all the noise about? What’s up with politicians tightening into coiled springs, poised to unload? I need help. C’mon man, somebody help me, please. I am trying...

Funerals now gat applause

Aug 23, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Funerals now gat applause

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – When de Vee Pee get up to pay he tribute to Dr. Luncheon yesterday, it looked like a sequel to last week’s press conference. De man continue in de same...

GBA’s 3-Star Referee/Judge workshop hailed a success

Aug 23, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA’s 3-Star Referee/Judge workshop hailed a success

Kaieteur Sports – More than twenty enthusiastic individuals, both males and females, were honoured on Sunday as they received Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA)-recognized...

Team Antigua lifts 2023 World Domino C/ship title, as Guyana settle for Three-hand glory

Aug 23, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Antigua lifts 2023 World Domino C/ship title, as Guyana settle for Three-hand glory

Kaieteur Sports – The 19th edition of the World Domino Championship, organized by the World Council of Dominoes Federation, concluded with a grand closing ceremony at the Guyana National...

Armed Forces dominates the GRFU Sevens League over the weekend

Aug 23, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Armed Forces dominates the GRFU Sevens League over the weekend

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Rugby Football Union continued its Sevens League on Sunday at the National Park’s Rugby field. The armed forces proved too strong for their opponents, dismantling...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Some things in life just shouldn’t have an expiration date—like true love, a fine bottle... more