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Wildfires rip through farmlands in Lethem

Feb 27, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Wildfires rip through farmlands in Lethem

Kaieteur News – Fueled by dry and windy conditions, wildfires are destroying farmlands in Nappi Village, Central Rupununi Region Nine. The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) said that it is monitoring...

Duo remanded for robbing man of iPhone, cash on Water Street

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Duo remanded for robbing man of iPhone, cash on Water Street

Kaieteur News – Two men, accused of robbery were remanded to prison on Monday when they appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The accused Dominique Eastman, a 19-year-old unemployed...

Youth granted bail for alleged armed robbery

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Youth granted bail for alleged armed robbery

Kaieteur News – Two youths on Monday were placed on $100,000 bail each when they appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer a Robbery Under Arms (RUA) charge committed on...

Guyana to attend Commonwealth Law Ministers meeting in Tanzania

Feb 27, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to attend Commonwealth Law Ministers meeting in Tanzania

Kaieteur News – The United Republic of Tanzania is all set to welcome ministers and attorneys general, including from Guyana, to the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting, which will open in...

U.S. unveils new funding to support climate adaptation, resilience in Caribbean

Feb 27, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. unveils new funding to support climate adaptation, resilience in Caribbean

Kaieteur News – United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield has announced a US$15.8 million in new USAID funding to address climate and biodiversity threats in the...

Nah celebrate too early!

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Nah celebrate too early!

Kaieteur News – When de judge grant a Conservatory Order preventing de government from deducing pay from strike teachers or stopping de deduction, collection and transmittal of de union dues,...

Exams fears set in as teachers’ strike prolongs

Feb 27, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Exams fears set in as teachers’ strike prolongs

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) has said that the Government of Guyana should accept some blame for teachers not being in school as students across Guyana prepare to write...

Kwakwani carts off most of the spoils in YBG 5×5 Challenge Series and Shootout competition

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kwakwani carts off most of the spoils in YBG 5×5 Challenge Series and Shootout competition

Kaieteur Sports – The Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) successfully concluded its 5×5 Challenge Series and Shootout competition on Sunday at the National Gymnasium located on Mandela Avenue....

Tudor’s ‘five’ guides Slingerz FC to dominant 7-0 win over Monedderlust

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tudor’s ‘five’ guides Slingerz FC to dominant 7-0 win over Monedderlust

– GDF makes successful start to defence By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) KFC Elite League got off an entertaining start on Sunday evening, with former...

Former Powerlifting Champion Ms. Dawn McCammon-Barker takes over as LABA president following elections last Sunday

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former Powerlifting Champion Ms. Dawn McCammon-Barker takes over as LABA president following elections last Sunday

Kaieteur Sports – The Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) has a new president and it is former national powerlifting champion and teacher Ms. Dawn McCammon-Barker. The LABA staged the...

Fruta Conquerors outlast Santos to lift the winners’ trophy; Friendship All-Stars needle Swan for third

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors outlast Santos to lift the winners’ trophy; Friendship All-Stars needle Swan for third

NSC/EBFA/Ralph Green U-11 League Kaieteur Sports – The fifth edition of the National Sports Commission-sponsored Ralph Green/EBFA Under-11 League came to a fitting end on Sunday afternoon at...

Mangal and Adams victorious in Ansa McAl’s Glenmorangie Whiskey Two-Day Golf Tournament

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mangal and Adams victorious in Ansa McAl’s Glenmorangie Whiskey Two-Day Golf Tournament

Kaieteur Sports – Golf enthusiasts gathered for a thrilling weekend of competition at the highly anticipated two-day tournament, generously sponsored by Ansa McAl under their prestigious...

Spankhurst wins from gate to pole at Jumbo Jet’s Mashramani race

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spankhurst wins from gate to pole at Jumbo Jet’s Mashramani race

Kaieteur Sports – It was total demolition from Guyana’s horse of the year 2023, Spankhurst, in the Jumbo Jet Racing Thoroughbred Committee Mashramani horserace Meet at Rising Sun Turf Club on...

Suriname confirms participation for GBA Developmental Championship

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Suriname confirms participation for GBA Developmental Championship

Kaieteur Sports – Suriname’s participation in the impending Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) Developmental Championship, which is slated for February 28–29 at the National Gymnasium, Mandela...

Sounds of Silence

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Sounds of Silence

H@rd Truths by GHK Lall – Kaieteur News – If anyone started crooning those memorable lyrics from Simon and Garfunkel, I suggest stopping and starting over with song. Possibly, the...

Strikers and waivers

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Strikers and waivers

Kaieteur News – As Guyanese continue to grapple with the high cost of living and teachers struggling on the streets for a livable wage, it is a good time to remind citizens that this country in...

President Ali was disappointing

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on President Ali was disappointing

Kaieteur News – In public diplomacy and statesmanship, the power of rhetoric is undeniable. It is rhetoric, not theatrics that serves to convey a leader’s vision and strategy. However, in...

Teachers’ strike; strengthening equity

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Teachers’ strike; strengthening equity

Dear Editor, In one way or another, the condition of the teaching profession impacts almost every home in Guyana both today and long into the future, and it would be most unfortunate if their resort...

Without a review of the 1999/2000 constitution reforms, the new exercise is likely to be ineffective

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Without a review of the 1999/2000 constitution reforms, the new exercise is likely to be ineffective

Dear Editor, As the nation embarks on another constitution reform project, we must not overlook the valuable knowledge and experience we can obtain from reviewing the 1999/2000 reforms. That last...

The government agencies and capabilities to support the oil and gas industry lagging

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The government agencies and capabilities to support the oil and gas industry lagging

Dear Editor, The procedures for establishing the requirements for occupational health and safety (OHS), and the monitoring there of are lagging. The planned building of a gas processing facility and...

Political economy of oil & gas and climate change

Feb 27, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Political economy of oil & gas and climate change

Dear Editor, On day three of the recently concluded energy conference in Georgetown, Vice President Jagdeo reflected on several hot button issues on global energy and climate change. He was...

Guyana signs US$89M loan pact with Canada

Feb 26, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana signs US$89M loan pact with Canada

– funds aimed at supporting victims of human trafficking; strengthening pensions system Kaieteur News – The Guyana Government on Sunday entered into a sovereign loan agreement with Canada...

CARICOM summit opens with promise to prioritise Haiti

Feb 26, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM summit opens with promise to prioritise Haiti

By Kiana Wilburg and Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali, assuming the rotating Chairmanship of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), on Sunday declared Haiti’s welfare as a...

Canada reiterates support for Guyana’s territorial integrity

Feb 26, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Canada reiterates support for Guyana’s territorial integrity

– calls on Venezuela to respect international law Kaieteur News – Canada’s Minister of International Development, Ahmed Hussen has reiterated the country’s support for Guyana in the...

‘Teachers to up ante for livable salary’ – GTU likens situation to indentureship

Feb 26, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Teachers to up ante for livable salary’ – GTU likens situation to indentureship

Kaieteur News – Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) President Mark Lyte has said that teachers across Guyana will remain resolute in their struggle for a livable wage as the nationwide strike enters...

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Championship final signals glorious return of school cricket in

Aug 25, 2026

MOE/Beharry Secondary School’s Under-19 T20 tournament finals…BEI vs. Annandale Secondary Kaieteur Sports – After more than a decade-long absence from the school system, competitive youth...

WIN cannot break the PPP/C’s political stranglehold unless it first...

Aug 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The results of the 2025 general and regional elections were a shocker. And anyone who now claims that they predicted the performance of We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) coming should seriously consider going into the fortune-telling business. WIN did not merely emerge from the...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

The man from WIN slipped

Aug 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I think that the Hon Leader of the Opposition (LOO), Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, blundered. Three Local Govt seats in hand. One went to the Hon Ms. Amanza Walton-Desir’s Forward Guyana Movement. Good! The second should have gone to the APNU. Would have been reflective of...

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