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Sonia Parag named new Local Govt. Minister

Jan 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Sonia Parag named new Local Govt. Minister

– President Ali announces as Public Service portfolio shifts to OP Kaieteur News – Public Service Minister Sonia Parag has been reassigned to the Ministry of local Government and Regional...

Pres. Ali: Govt. to issue RFP to implement Gas Monetization Strategy

Jan 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Ali: Govt. to issue RFP to implement Gas Monetization Strategy

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday evening unveiled plans for the implementation of Guyana’s National Gas Monetization Strategy, announcing that Requests For Proposals (RFP)...

Govt. spent US$1.6B oil money to date

Jan 03, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Govt. spent US$1.6B oil money to date

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Finance on Monday disclosed that the final withdrawal from the Natural Resource Fund for the year 2023, amounting to US$152.1 million (G$31.6 billion), was made....

Twenty workplace deaths recorded in 2023 – Labour Minister

Jan 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Twenty workplace deaths recorded in 2023 – Labour Minister

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Labour has recorded a marginal decline in deaths due to workplace incidents. Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton made this disclosure during a press conference...

Body of man recovered after swimming trip

Jan 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Body of man recovered after swimming trip

Kaieteur News – The body of Owen Smith Jr. was recovered from the Waini River in the North West District (NWD), Region One after a tragic incident during a bathing trip on Monday afternoon....

$881M nursing school for Suddie, Region Two

Jan 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $881M nursing school for Suddie, Region Two

Kaieteur News – The Health Science Training Complex at Suddie, Region Two would be constructed at a cost of $881 million. According to the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board...

Construction of Govt. office complex to begin this year – Min. Edghill

Jan 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Construction of Govt. office complex to begin this year – Min. Edghill

Kaieteur News – Construction of a high-rise government office which will link several government ministries and agencies is expected to begin in the first quarter of this year. Minister of...

GPHC conducted 748 emergency surgeries in 2023

Jan 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC conducted 748 emergency surgeries in 2023

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s premier healthcare institution – the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) Department of Orthopedics conducted a total of 748 emergency surgeries for...

IDB plans to triple climate financing for Caribbean in next decade

Jan 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on IDB plans to triple climate financing for Caribbean in next decade

Kaieteur News – The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) is planning to triple direct and mobilized climate financing for Latin America and the Caribbean to US$150 billion over the...

Instead of promotion we getting reshuffle

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Instead of promotion we getting reshuffle

Kaieteur News – In de good ole days the New Year used to lead to expectation and excitement in de public service. It was then that we used to learn about some of de big appointments. Even...

Bossalina spanks Spankhurst on New Year’s Day at Rising Sun Turf Club

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bossalina spanks Spankhurst on New Year’s Day at Rising Sun Turf Club

Kaieteur Sports – Bossalina avenged her defeat in the Horse of the year title race by slamming a star studded field that included Horse of the Year winner, Spankhurst with comfortable success...

GDF prevail over Western Tigers to clinch KFC Elite League Cup title

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF prevail over Western Tigers to clinch KFC Elite League Cup title

– GPF FC cops 3rd place, Western Tigers lose 8-7 on penalty kicks Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) concluded its KFC-sponsored Elite League Cup on Monday at the Eve...

GCB recognizes elite batch of players for 2023 season

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB recognizes elite batch of players for 2023 season

– Board hails local Windies/CPL /National selectees Kaieteur News – The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) enjoyed a record 2023 as a number of its players both male and female, broke onto the...

GGA thanks supporters for outstanding 2023

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on GGA thanks supporters for outstanding 2023

– Promises more growth for Golf in 2024 Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Golf Association (GGA) sent its warmest 2024 wishes to all golfers and Guyanese alike, with major plans to further...

Massara Village’s Strikers FC Triumph in Debut Climb Guyana Cup

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Massara Village’s Strikers FC Triumph in Debut Climb Guyana Cup

Expanded ‘Battle Of The North’ 2024 Tournament to Feature Women’s Teams North Rupununi Kaieteur Sports – Strikers Football Club of Massara Village signed up for the inaugural Climb...

Monnaf Arjune outdistances the competition in LGCs exciting end-of-year Club Tournament

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Monnaf Arjune outdistances the competition in LGCs exciting end-of-year Club Tournament

Kaieteur Sports – In fine style, and more focused on the bragging rights, Monnaf Arjune was delighted as he emerged Net Champion in the LGC’s end-of-year 18-hole Medal Play Club Tournament...

Milerock claim $1M with clinical 7-3 demolishing of Capital FC

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milerock claim $1M with clinical 7-3 demolishing of Capital FC

UDFA Banks DIH/Jai Signs Christmas Club Futsal Final Drake cops MVP, Kennedy is best goalkeeper Kaieteur Sports – Milerock, rocked the back of the nets as they scored a dominant 7-3 victory...

Government targeting critics

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Government targeting critics

Kaieteur News – The recent announcement by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo that his government will be going after its critics abroad and its attempts to serve political activist, Rickford Burke...

Government Should Seriously Reconsider its Plans to Offer Free Education at the University of Guyana by 2025

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Government Should Seriously Reconsider its Plans to Offer Free Education at the University of Guyana by 2025

Kaieteur News – Since it was returned to office in 2020, the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) has taken commendable strides in revolutionizing tertiary education. The highlight and...

Nandlall seems to misunderstand the differences in the nature and functions between a Natural Resources Fund and a Consolidated Fund

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nandlall seems to misunderstand the differences in the nature and functions between a Natural Resources Fund and a Consolidated Fund

Dear Editor, Mr. Anil Nandlall, SC, Attorney General and principal legal adviser to the Government has written rather disparagingly about comments I made in my last Friday‘s Stabroek News oil and...

‘Burke’s activism and an undesirable democracy’

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on ‘Burke’s activism and an undesirable democracy’

Dear Editor, According to the eminent political theorist, the late Samuel P Huntington, ‘Democracy (meaning open, free, and fair elections) is one public virtue, not the only one, [and] …...

To tackle poverty and economic insecurity we need a Government that can re-imagine living in Guyana

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on To tackle poverty and economic insecurity we need a Government that can re-imagine living in Guyana

Dear Editor, SN’s Cost of Living series often exposes a critical aspect of the life struggles of Guyanese that gets bundled within the general discussion on poverty. That aspect is economic...

We are at the ‘cusp’ of fascism

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on We are at the ‘cusp’ of fascism

Dear Editor, Knowing Dr. Randy Persaud to be a paid propagandist of the Government, operating under the nomenclature: Presidential Advisor, I do not pay his letters any heed. However, his letter of...

A magistrate acting within the provisions of the Summary Jurisdiction (Magistrates) Act Cap 3:05 does not have the authority to issue a summons to be served on someone outside of Guyana

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on A magistrate acting within the provisions of the Summary Jurisdiction (Magistrates) Act Cap 3:05 does not have the authority to issue a summons to be served on someone outside of Guyana

Dear Editor, Happy New Year. I read a letter in the Sunday Chronicle December 31, 2023 by Mr. Robin Singh appearing under the headline, “For too long persons abroad have acted as though they are...

74 years since the formation of the People’s Progressive Party

Jan 03, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on 74 years since the formation of the People’s Progressive Party

Dear Editor, January 1, 2023 marks 74 years since the formation of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP). The PPP was formed on January 1, 1950 and remained until this day the largest...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more