January 2024

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Chevron and transparency

Jan 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Chevron and transparency

Dear Editor, On October 23, 2023, Chevron announced that it had purchased Hess shares in the ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) for US$53.0 Billion. Recalling that Hess owned 30 percent of the company,...

Attention Enmore NDC

Jan 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Attention Enmore NDC

Dear Editor, I, Pandit Purnnadatt is making another complaint about the house Lot 315 Beezie Enmore, East Coast Demerara. This was a wooden building but in the year 2022, it was reconstructed in...

Every Guyanese has a contribution to make to further enhance the economic development of our country

Jan 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Every Guyanese has a contribution to make to further enhance the economic development of our country

Dear Editor, Guyana emerged out of an exploitative and dehumanising plantation system, which Britain administered—even before and after independence, Western powers continued to interfere and...

Should State Media, NCN and Guyana Chronicle, be privatised?

Jan 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Should State Media, NCN and Guyana Chronicle, be privatised?

Dear Editor, Using taxpayers’ money to prop up State Media gives them an unfair advantage against the free and independent media. As well as because they are receiving taxpayers’ monies, they...

Free university education will augment the already flattering education programme

Jan 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Free university education will augment the already flattering education programme

Dear Editor, 2023 will be remembered for the year Guyana was consumed, devoured and maligned by a society intoxicated with venomous characters and sanitized with benign personalities. The...

SALVATION RE-DEFINED

Jan 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on SALVATION RE-DEFINED

Sometimes, in the wee hours of the day, I sit and think; (Sometimes, I just sit.) I mostly think about wars these days; And what purpose they serve. It cannot be the purpose of Naïve selfishness,...

A review of the performance of the agriculture sector in 2023

Jan 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on A review of the performance of the agriculture sector in 2023

Dear Editor, I have written exhaustively on the Agriculture Sector in Guyana: the willful destruction by the Coalition from 2015 to 2020 and the resurrection of that Sector under the leadership of...

The mismanagement of Guyana’s education system is testimony of the PPP’s mismanagement of the nation

Jan 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The mismanagement of Guyana’s education system is testimony of the PPP’s mismanagement of the nation

Dear Editor, President Irfaan Ali’s announcement his regime will phase in free university education is an insult to the university fraternity- past, present and potential students. Education in...

Neutrality vs divisive politics

Jan 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Neutrality vs divisive politics

Dear Editor, When it comes to wars rooted in religious beliefs, ethnic identity and economic philosophy we must as a nation avoid getting involved, especially when the repercussions can result in...

AG Nandlall may have found “magic formula” for Guyana to bypass $276B in tax payments for Exxon & partners – Chris Ram

Jan 04, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on AG Nandlall may have found “magic formula” for Guyana to bypass $276B in tax payments for Exxon & partners – Chris Ram

“Law supersedes contract” …But he still has 10 outstanding questions to answer Kaieteur News – Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall may have found a...

Man playing with gun kills brother, injures baby

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Man playing with gun kills brother, injures baby

Kaieteur News – Police have issued a wanted bulletin for 19-year-old Mwange Smith in relation to the murder of Anthony Haynes called ‘One Natty,’ who was fatally shot at his Graham’s...

Chinese gold company operating in Guyana records 20% increase in gold production last year

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese gold company operating in Guyana records 20% increase in gold production last year

Kaieteur News – Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd, a Chinese-state owned mining giant operating in Guyana, has declared a remarkable 20% increase in gold production for the year 2023. This surge marks...

Man sues State for $35M for unlawful imprisonment

Jan 04, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man sues State for $35M for unlawful imprisonment

Kaieteur News – A minibus operator has sued the state for $35M after he was unlawfully arrested and imprisoned by the police last year October. Richard Rodney, a minibus operator of Industry,...

‘Tek-a-bribe’ housing staff fired, to be charged

Jan 04, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Tek-a-bribe’ housing staff fired, to be charged

Kaieteur News – Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues confirmed on Wednesday, that the file for the case involving a staff of the ministry who was allegedly taking...

GWI to upgrade aged pipelines in city – Min. Croal

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on GWI to upgrade aged pipelines in city – Min. Croal

– as residents complain about low water pressure Kaieteur News – Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Coral announced on Wednesday that the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is working to...

Teacher dies in Port Mourant fire

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Teacher dies in Port Mourant fire

…two houses gutted in inferno, elderly woman homeless Kaieteur News – Hope turned to despair late on Tuesday night when firefighters confirmed that a beloved Port Mourant school teacher...

Contract awarded for design of new secondary school at Vreed-en-Hoop

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Contract awarded for design of new secondary school at Vreed-en-Hoop

Kaieteur News – While a contractor is yet to be selected for the construction of the new secondary school at Vreed-en-Hoop, Region Three, the design and supervision services aspect of the...

Burglar on the run after robbing Berbice store

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Burglar on the run after robbing Berbice store

Kaieteur News – A burglar is currently on the run after he allegedly broke and entered a business place in Berbice and stole valuables totaling $400,000, between December 30, 2023 and January...

Mason remanded after robbing Chinese supermarket at gunpoint

Jan 04, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Mason remanded after robbing Chinese supermarket at gunpoint

Kaieteur News – A 33-year-old mason of Sophia, Georgetown, who is no stranger to the court, was remanded to prison on Wednesday, when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court and was...

Trio remanded for stealing gun, ammo from pensioner

Jan 04, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Trio remanded for stealing gun, ammo from pensioner

Kaieteur News – Three men of Soesdyke/Linden Highway were remanded to prison on Tuesday after they appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Diamond/Grove Magistrate’s Court and were...

Govt. to spend big on air, maritime assets for GDF – Pres. Ali

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to spend big on air, maritime assets for GDF – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News – President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has outlined comprehensive plans for a significant increase in budgetary spending within the security sector this year, placing particular...

15,119 youths receive house lots last year – Croal

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on 15,119 youths receive house lots last year – Croal

Kaieteur News – Some 9,612 housings and commercial lots were allocated by the government in 2023, Housing Minister, Collin Croal disclosed on Wednesday. Of the total 8,578 were for residential...

Farmer reportedly killed by drinking buddy

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Farmer reportedly killed by drinking buddy

Kaieteur News – An alleged murder has rocked Wanakai Village in the North West District (NWD), Region One, following the death of Tommy Roberts, a 35-year-old farmer, on January 1st, 2024....

Labour Ministry will not fight compensation battles for dead/injured employees – Minister

Jan 04, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Labour Ministry will not fight compensation battles for dead/injured employees – Minister

Kaieteur News – While the Labour Ministry continues to face accusations for failing to secure compensation packages for deceased or injured workers, Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton is...

NIS should not be liable for companies’ that fail to remit contributions – Attorney General

Jan 04, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on NIS should not be liable for companies’ that fail to remit contributions – Attorney General

Kaieteur News – Attorney General (AG) Anil Nandlall SC is once again warning employers that failure to remit contributions for their employees will result in Court action. The AG’s statement...

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Legacy meets hunger in uncompromising Leopold St, Bent St final

May 01, 2026

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ decides Georgetown champions tonight Kaieteur Sports – Former champions Leopold Street stormed into the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown...

The stranger next door

May 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – As late as the early 1970s, when night fell, dinner consumed and the children completed their homework, members of the household would usually sit either in the sitting room or on the verandah and discuss various matters, but mainly the events of the day. In those days there...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

APOLOGY AND RETRACTION TO MR. DEVINDRA KISSOON

May 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – On April 29, 2026, I published in Kaieteur News, as part of The GHK Lall Column, a piece entitled “A special kind of lawyering, and at its best” (the “Column”). Mr. Kissoon has never acted for the Government on the Gas-to-Energy Project. He has never received any...

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