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Jan 03, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The sale of the hotel
Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana has invited Expressions of Interest for the Marriott Hotel. That is a very suspicious move. If the government is serious about divesting itself of the...Jan 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on We will significantly increase cash grants
Dear Editor, When the PPP is removed at the next elections, we will not stop cash grants to the nation’s people; especially the poor. We will increase it tenfold while also putting structured...Jan 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on EPA Head – Do Your Job Diligently or Leave
Dear Editor, So far, the performance of the current head of the EPA is poor and just following his predecessors, which is to be a puppet on a string to party leadership and the oil, mining, bauxite...Jan 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Systems of power must be addressed
Dear Editor, As we enter a new year, we unfortunately carry along a now century-old conflict about differential socioeconomic development of the several groups in our country. These have stirred...Jan 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Beauty, Joy and Growth in 2023
Dear Editor, The year 2022 has been a year that has highlighted the beauty and glory of Guyana. We have truly been blessed to have our wellbeing sought after by a most gracious and caring government,...Jan 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on In Support of Pension Increment for Sugar Retirees
Dear Editor, Imtiaz Baccus’s letter (Dec 30 brought shock and tears to my eyes. It is incredible that former sugar (retired) workers (STEPS) who contributed to a pension scheme are receiving a...Jan 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will the EU take back their award from Stabroek News?
Dear Editor, Earlier this month, the EU conferred a journalism award to Stabroek News. On Friday night’s The Gildarie-Freddie Show, Mr. Kissoon revealed to thousand of viewers that in a...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Citizens have a right to receive all information on oil and gas sector – Int’l Body
Kaieteur News – According to the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), it is imperative that governments are upholding their constitutional duty to be transparent with citizens on how...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Using oil money to solve infrastructure deficits too quickly increases risk of cost overruns, corruption, white elephants, slapdash work
– Chatham House urges nation to spend cautiously, put rigid review system in place for monitoring Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana has already signaled its intention to use part...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Marriott Hotel profits can hike all public servants’ salaries by 10% every year – Glenn Lall
…Says Govt. lining-up one of its cronies to buy hotel Kaieteur News – Ahead of the impending sale of the lucrative Marriott Hotel by the Guyana Government, transparency advocate and...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on US$ billions in clean-up cost held by ExxonMobil not being changed on other projects – Jagdeo
…gives no commitment to plug loophole in new PSA Kaieteur News – Oil-producing states across the World are all tasked with ensuring sustainable development of the resource. In keeping...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on US$192M loan agreement signed for Phase 2 of East Coast Road Project
Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana and the People’s Republic of China on Friday signed a Framework Concessional Loan Agreement to the tune of US$192 million to finance Phase II of the...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. must say what steps taken to guard against inflated costs by oil companies – Int’l Group
Kaieteur News – What guarantee does the Government have that reported production costs by oil companies have not been inflated to reduce taxes along with the State’s share of profit oil?...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Oil revenue benefitting all Guyanese – President Ali tells Al Jazeera Journalist
Kaieteur News – Though a recent World Bank Report said that some 48 percent of Guyanese are living in poverty, the Guyanese Head-of-State, Irfaan Ali is arguing that revenue from the oil and...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $75M contract awarded to rehabilitate Mazaruni’s Prison Admin. Building
Kaieteur News – Dassco Inc. has been awarded a $75, 514, 050 contract to rehabilitate the Mazaruni Prison’s administrative building, the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. committed to free education at UG before completion of first term in office – Jagdeo
Kaieteur News – Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has said that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration will ensure education is free at the University of Guyana (UG)...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Agri. Ministry acquires $438M amphibious excavators
Kaieteur News – Three amphibious excavators which cost $438,654,750 and procured by the Ministry of Agriculture’s Agriculture Sector Development Unit (ASDU) were on Friday inspected and...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on 188 Criminal cases disposed of in 2022 by DPP
Kaieteur News – For the year 2022, 188 cases were disposed of by the office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP). Of the cases disposed of, 138 received attention in the High Court...Jan 01, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Close to 900 domestic violence cases recorded in 2022 – Human Services Ministry
Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has recorded approximately 900 cases of domestic violence for the year 2022. Subject Minister, Dr. Vindhya Persaud had...Jan 01, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on OP-ED: New Year
By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – My God! It is a new day. The full circle of a new day, a new week, a new month, and all in a brand-new year. Hello 2023! Wishes for a Happy, Healthy, and a...Dec 25, 2024
Over 70 entries in as $7M in prizes at stake By Samuel Whyte Kaieteur Sports- The time has come and the wait is over and its gallop time as the biggest event for the year-end season is set for the...Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Ah, Christmas—the season of goodwill, good cheer, and, let’s not forget, good riddance!... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The year 2024 has underscored a grim reality: poverty continues to be an unyielding... more
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