November 2023

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Others taking to the streets for their future, Guyanese also should

Nov 11, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Others taking to the streets for their future, Guyanese also should

Dear Editor, In Panama recently, the people took to the streets, led by native women because the government signed deals with a Canadian copper mining company without consulting the natives whose...

“Guyana’s position towards Venezuela’s violation

Nov 11, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on “Guyana’s position towards Venezuela’s violation

Dear Editor, Venezuela is in a mood for aggressive action, Against its neighbour, Guyana, a peaceful nation. Two-thirds of Guyana, Venezuela demands annexation, Essequibo belongs to Guyana, with its...

A tribute to how much the PPP/C Government did to lift Diwali to national heights

Nov 11, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on A tribute to how much the PPP/C Government did to lift Diwali to national heights

Dear Editor, As we celebrate Diwali, my thoughts would usually go back to my youthful days when my friends and I would travel from village to village absorbing the spectacular displays of the lighted...

Teachers can expect more benefits from the PPP/C Government

Nov 11, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Teachers can expect more benefits from the PPP/C Government

Dear Editor, The decision by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali to grant duty-free concessions to eligible senior teachers is a commendable gesture. This will serve to motivate teachers to remain in...

Diwali in the diaspora, a delightful occasion for all

Nov 11, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Diwali in the diaspora, a delightful occasion for all

Dear Editor, Diwali is very important in the lives of Guyanese and other Indo-Caribbean Hindus in North America and the diaspora in general. In communities across the diaspora, they eagerly...

Venezuelans are our own people, Mr. Norton

Nov 11, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Venezuelans are our own people, Mr. Norton

Dear Editor, Touching on the subject of one’s rights under the law as a Guyanese and as a citizen of the world, it is interesting to note what are the tenets therein. Under the UN Charter,...

Jagdeo gives Exxon a pass for refusing to hand over raw production data to auditors

Nov 10, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Jagdeo gives Exxon a pass for refusing to hand over raw production data to auditors

Kaieteur News – Vice President and head policymaker of the oil and gas sector, Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday sought to excuse ExxonMobil’s refusal to handover raw production data to auditors...

PNC mum on punishment for Exxon’s brazen use of Stabroek Block revenue

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on PNC mum on punishment for Exxon’s brazen use of Stabroek Block revenue

…says Gov’t. should sit with company and assert position Kaieteur News – The illegal use of Stabroek Block revenues by oil major ExxonMobil, to cover costs in other offshore blocks...

Groups go to World Court against Israel’s ‘genocide’ in Gaza

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Groups go to World Court against Israel’s ‘genocide’ in Gaza

– lawsuit urges the ICC to include ‘genocide’ in Gaza war crimes inquiry and issue arrest warrants for Israel’s leaders (ALJAZEERA) – Three Palestinian rights groups have filed a...

Exxon buys Liza Unity vessel from SBM for US$1.3 billion

Nov 10, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Exxon buys Liza Unity vessel from SBM for US$1.3 billion

Kaieteur News – Dutch shipbuilder, SBM Offshore on Thursday disclosed that it completed a transaction with ExxonMobil Guyana Limited for the purchase of the Liza Unity floating, production,...

US made no request for military base in Guyana – VP

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on US made no request for military base in Guyana – VP

Kaieteur News – Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo has said that the United States Government has made no request to establish a military base in Guyana. The VP was at the time responding to...

Neesa Gopaul’s mom back in jail

Nov 10, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Neesa Gopaul’s mom back in jail

– Prison Service admits to alleged miscalculation of her prison term Kaieteur News – In one of the most embarrassing episodes of the Guyana Prison Service, it was on Thursday forced to...

Khushal Singh Named UG’s 2023 Valedictorian

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Khushal Singh Named UG’s 2023 Valedictorian

– cops both President’s Medal for best graduating student and Prime Minister’s Medal for Best Graduating Student with a Degree of Public Management Kaieteur News – Twenty-six-year-old...

New UN report says 43.2 million people suffer from hunger in Latin America and Caribbean

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on New UN report says 43.2 million people suffer from hunger in Latin America and Caribbean

…region has higher levels of overweight than global estimates Kaieteur News – A new United Nations report, ‘Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition, 2023’, states that 6.5%...

Former Courts employee sues state, company for over $20M

Nov 10, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Former Courts employee sues state, company for over $20M

Kaieteur News – Stanwick Rose, a former Unicomer Inc. (Courts Guyana) employee, has launched a legal action against the company and the State, seeking over $20 million for alleged malicious...

One-off $25,000 bonus for pensioners, public servants, disciplined services – Pres. Ali

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on One-off $25,000 bonus for pensioners, public servants, disciplined services – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali, on Thursday morning announced a tax-free, one-time bonus of $25,000 for pensioners, public servants, and members of the disciplined services. Addressing...

PNC still in talks with lawyers on Exxon’s 20% relinquishment of Stabroek Block

Nov 10, 2023 KNews Court Stories, ExxonMobil, Features / Columnists, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on PNC still in talks with lawyers on Exxon’s 20% relinquishment of Stabroek Block

Kaieteur News – The Opposition on Thursday said it has not yet determined the way forward as regards taking legal action to get government to expose records to justify the extension of the...

GTU welcomes incentives to teachers

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GTU welcomes incentives to teachers

…but urges Govt. to return to collective bargaining process Kaieteur News – The Guyana Teachers’ Union while welcoming the incentives announced for teachers stressed the need for the...

President announces salary adjustment, allowances for some teachers

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on President announces salary adjustment, allowances for some teachers

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced salary adjustments as well as allowances and duty-free concessions for some category of teachers. In an effort to address salary...

Mother returns from washroom to find baby dead

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Mother returns from washroom to find baby dead

Kaieteur News – Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a two-month old baby who died on Wednesday at Agatash, Bartica, Region Seven. The infant,...

Guyana paid Ex-TT Energy Minister US$20K to prepare ‘aimless roadmap’ for gas monetization

Nov 10, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Guyana paid Ex-TT Energy Minister US$20K to prepare ‘aimless roadmap’ for gas monetization

Kaieteur News – Former Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) Energy Minister, Kevin Ramnarine, was paid some US$20,000 to prepare the widely discredited Guyana’s draft National Gas Monetization...

UK firms win contracts to market Guyana’s crude

Nov 10, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on UK firms win contracts to market Guyana’s crude

Kaieteur News – Two United Kingdom (UK) energy firms have been awarded contracts to market Guyana’s oil from the Liza Destiny, Liza Unity and Payara Prosperity Floating Production Storage and...

GPSU knocks Govt. $25K bonus to public servants

Nov 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU knocks Govt. $25K bonus to public servants

…says announcement of pay increase without consultations with union unlawful Kaieteur News – The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) has criticised what it termed the arbitrary,...

H@RD TRUTHS BY GHK LALL – Pension book distribution: Reasonable, then rough and rougher

Nov 10, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@RD TRUTHS BY GHK LALL – Pension book distribution: Reasonable, then rough and rougher

Kaieteur News – All things normal, this should be the final sharing on this year’s Old Age Pension Book distribution exercise. Today, I share the encouraging, the worrying, and the...

Dis maths problem spreading like de flu

Nov 10, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dis maths problem spreading like de flu

Kaieteur News – Dem boys know de PNCR gat a problem with maths. Dem does never get dem addition right. But it looks as if de problem is now more widespread. De prison service release somebody...

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Bangladesh batters dominate, WI post firm reply

Oct 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – West Indies made a decent reply to Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) XI opening day total to end the two-day warm up match with some confident, prior to the first Test match...

Are migrants really taking jobs away from Guyanese?

Oct 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The argument is being made in some quarters that businesses are deliberately choosing migrants over locals. The implication is that employers are discriminating against Guyanese in favour of foreigners. But having spoken with numerous business people, I have encountered a...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

Guyana the unbelievable, the inexplicable

Oct 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is one hell of a country. This country under the PPP Govt. must qualify to be in an extremely ugly category of its own. I watch as a citizen is savaged repeatedly, and silence is the only sound that splits the air. Silence, the product of fear. Or cheap...

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