October 2023

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Guyana: A petri dish culture of corruption

Oct 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana: A petri dish culture of corruption

Dear Editor, In scientific research, a petri dish, named after the German Physician. Julius Petri, is monumental in the study of cultured organisms and is comprised of a flat glass plate where...

Whose City Is Georgetown?

Oct 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Whose City Is Georgetown?

Dear Editor, Where does the northern boundary end? Does the answer lie with the Mayor and City Council and its historic laws? Who decides on what is or is not taxable? Is it the Mayor, Deputy Mayor,...

Seek the root causes and improve the process

Oct 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Seek the root causes and improve the process

Dear Editor, In a recent letter in the press from the Minister of Education it was stated that the shift to the distribution of the school grant instead of using centralized purchasing of school...

“A book on Guyanese ironies,” Starring Freddie Kissoon

Oct 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on “A book on Guyanese ironies,” Starring Freddie Kissoon

Dear Editor, First a little prefatory note: only the Kaieteur News publishes letters indiscriminately, giving equal opportunities to all. “A book on Guyanese ironies is needed” is what Freddie...

Rethink Cricket-CPL failed on the bigger issues

Oct 03, 2023 KNews Letters, Sports Comments Off on Rethink Cricket-CPL failed on the bigger issues

Dear Editor, The link in brackets (...

‘Exxon cannot be trusted to supply Guyana with oil production data’

Oct 02, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Exxon cannot be trusted to supply Guyana with oil production data’

…OGGN urges independent monitoring Kaieteur News – As Guyana prepares to hand ExxonMobil a sixth Permit to conduct oil production offshore in the Stabroek Block, the country is yet to put...

Woman in Russia looking for doctor accused of raping pregnant Venezuelan

Oct 02, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Woman in Russia looking for doctor accused of raping pregnant Venezuelan

Kaieteur News – Police are not the only ones looking for the doctor who is accused of raping a pregnant Venezuelan woman last Sunday. A Chinese woman based in Russia has spent the last few...

Exxon obligated to do study showing impacts of oil spill to coasts – Former EPA Head

Oct 02, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon obligated to do study showing impacts of oil spill to coasts – Former EPA Head

Kaieteur News – Former Head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Vincent Adams believes that the consultant hired by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) to conduct an Environmental...

Schoolgirl, 14, gang-raped – known suspects on the run

Oct 02, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolgirl, 14, gang-raped – known suspects on the run

By Alex Wayne Kaieteur News- Residents of the quaint Mahaicony district are in shock after a 14-year-old school girl was brutally raped by several men. The young girl has since been hospitalised at...

Sections of Bartica without power for several days

Oct 02, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Sections of Bartica without power for several days

… GPL rushes back-up generator to mining town Kaieteur News – On Sunday, residents of Bartica in Region Seven were contemplating their next move after sections of town have been without...

GTU concerned about President’s consultation with Headteachers set for today

Oct 02, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GTU concerned about President’s consultation with Headteachers set for today

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) is questioning the motive behind a consultation which is purportedly set to take place between President Irfaan Ali and headteachers today. In a...

An electrifying decision

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on An electrifying decision

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De government did announce grandiose plans for electricity generation, but is now waking up to the shocking revelation that the present demand for power...

Guyana gold exports decline by US$38 Million in six months

Oct 02, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana gold exports decline by US$38 Million in six months

Kaieteur News– Gold export receipts in Guyana have seen a significant dip, totaling US$396.7 million, marking an 8.7 percent decrease of US$38 million when compared to the figures recorded at...

Reducing damage to public property

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Reducing damage to public property

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – The government’s desire to reduce damage to public property as a result of road accidents deserves our support and commendation. However, road accidents...

GDF on track to retain Andrew Lewis Novice Championship

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF on track to retain Andrew Lewis Novice Championship

Kaieteur Sports – The Andrew Lewis National Novice Boxing Championship continued its riveting action on Saturday at the National Gymnasium, located along Mandela Avenue. Day Two showcased the...

Fitness Express supports GAPLF’s Taharally and Rogers

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express supports GAPLF’s Taharally and Rogers

World Classic & Equipped Masters Powerlifting Championships… Kaieteur Sports – The unwavering tangible support of local supplement and equipment store, Fitness Express has continued for...

Teen killed after car crashes into light pole

Oct 02, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Teen killed after car crashes into light pole

Kaieteur News- Relatives of an 18-year-old man were plunged into a state of mourning on Sunday after he was killed in a car crash at Nabacalis, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Dead is Ganesh Mahabal of...

Matthews stands tall but Healy, McGrath power Australia to victory

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Matthews stands tall but Healy, McGrath power Australia to victory

(Cricinfo) – Australia overcame a masterful innings from West Indies captain Hayley Matthews to take the opening T20I in Sydney by a comfortable eight-wicket margin with Alyssa Healy marking...

Antigua and Barbuda ambassador assumes historic third term presidency of the OAS permanent council

Oct 02, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Antigua and Barbuda ambassador assumes historic third term presidency of the OAS permanent council

Kaieteur News- Sir Ronald Sanders, Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the Organization of American States (OAS), is set to create history by assuming the presidency of the OAS Permanent Council for...

Hubbard fifty, bowlers pilot Essequibo to 172 run victory at Bourda

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hubbard fifty, bowlers pilot Essequibo to 172 run victory at Bourda

GCB Senior Inter-County 50-Over tournament Round 2… Kaieteur Sports – Malcom Hubbard hit a belligerent half-century while Quentin Sampson grabbed 4 wickets as the Select XI fell to the...

Hard truths… This is how small Exxon is, how low it will go for a dollar

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Hard truths… This is how small Exxon is, how low it will go for a dollar

Kaieteur News- Amid the swirling developments, tensions and rackets generated by the US$214 million audit farce, I took a step back and counted stock. Under the microscope appeared Exxon and Mr....

Congressman Jeffries should know that he is siding with and batting for known election riggers

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Congressman Jeffries should know that he is siding with and batting for known election riggers

DEAR EDITOR, Kaieteur News – Congressman Jeffries is apparently pushing the PNC agenda and operating off the PNC’s playbook, but he should be careful that he is not meddling in the internal...

The estate should not have failed so soon

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on The estate should not have failed so soon

DEAR EDITOR, Kaieteur News – However, it is twisted or spun, it has to be seen as a blow, the start up, stop of the restart of the Rose Hall Estate. Even this was hard to miss by the subject...

The Opposition has lost its way

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Opposition has lost its way

DEAR EDITOR, Kaieteur News – The coalition of opposition parties in Guyana known as the APNU + AFC is losing the interest of independents. The current message being shared in the public domain...

True development in a country can only come about when there is peace

Oct 02, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on True development in a country can only come about when there is peace

DEAR EDITOR, Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali while in Britain for the coronation of King Charles III took the grand opportunity to meet with some of the heads of government of other...

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Need for Speed Series Championship Round One… All roads lead to...

Jun 19, 2026

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, – The two-day racing extravaganza that kicks off an action-packed month of motorsport starts today at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Thomaslands venue...

Punctuality is now a problem in Georgetown Schools

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Every school day in the city, in almost every ward, you can see scores of school children – dressed in their uniforms – ambling to school after 9:00am. The casualness of these children suggests that punctuality is no longer important to them or to their parents. But it does...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

UGGI Survey: Pt. IV

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This is the last commentary on the University of Guyana Green Institute (UGGI) Independence 60 Survey titled: Guyana at 60: Trust, Oil, and the Society being Built. Today’s focus goes beyond the two bottom performing areas of “national government” and “foreign oil...

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