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President Ali calls on Private Sector to pursue opportunities aggressively

May 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali calls on Private Sector to pursue opportunities aggressively

Kaieteur News – The private sector must pursue opportunities aggressively in light of the country’s rapidly growing economy, President Irfaan Ali has said. The President was at the time...

$326M contract awarded to construct Waramuri Secondary School

May 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $326M contract awarded to construct Waramuri Secondary School

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Education will be spending approximately $326,598,400 to construct a secondary school at Waramuri, an Amerindian Village in...

‘Do not limit yourself by your qualifications’ President Ali tells GOAL graduates

May 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Do not limit yourself by your qualifications’ President Ali tells GOAL graduates

DPI – President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali addressed over 1,700 graduates from the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) on Friday, emphasising the importance of humility and perseverance,...

Any and everybody now turn contractor!

May 25, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Any and everybody now turn contractor!

Kaieteur News – Few tings can rival di spectacle of people throwing demself into some wild contortions jus’ to snap a selfie, score an invite, or snag a government contract. But it...

Flamengo down Golden Jaguars 2 – 0

May 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Flamengo down Golden Jaguars 2 – 0

– Guyana to play Fluminense today Kaieteur Sports – The Golden Jaguars suffered a 2-0 defeat to Flamengo FC in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where they are encamped as part of their preparation...

Allicock advance to next round AT Olympic Qualifiers in Thailand

May 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Allicock advance to next round AT Olympic Qualifiers in Thailand

Dexter Amsterdam in action today Kaieteur Sports – Keevin Allicock moved one step closer to returning to the Olympics with a third-round stoppage win over Guatemala’s Jose Felipe in the round...

Shahbaz and Abhishek spin Sunrisers Hyderabad into IPL final

May 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shahbaz and Abhishek spin Sunrisers Hyderabad into IPL final

ESPNcricinfo – “There’s nothing more satisfying than hearing a big crowd go silent.” Pat Cummins, November 19, 2023. The next day he took Virat Kohli’s wicket and made a...

Independence Secondary Schools Tape Ball Cricket competition set for Monday

May 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Independence Secondary Schools Tape Ball Cricket competition set for Monday

Kaieteur Sports – The grand Secondary Schools Independence Tape Ball cricket competition is set to take place on Monday, May 27, at the National Culture Centre’s Tarmac. This thrilling event,...

ExxonMobil Football kickoff shifted to May 27 due to inclement weather

May 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on ExxonMobil Football kickoff shifted to May 27 due to inclement weather

Kaieteur Sports – The Petra/ExxonMobil Boys and Girls Under-14 Football Tournament, which was slated to kick off today (May 25), has been rescheduled to kick off on Monday, May 27, due to...

Guyana to open Nations League ‘A’ against Suriname at home

May 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana to open Nations League ‘A’ against Suriname at home

Kaieteur Sports – The Golden Jaguars are in Group A of League A in the CONCACAF Nations League, alongside Suriname, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, and Costa Rica. Group B of League A...

Final round set to kick off today with doubleheader

May 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Final round set to kick off today with doubleheader

KFC Elite League Season Six Kaieteur Sports – The wait is over. Round Two of the KFC Elite League Season Six kicks off today, May 25 with a thrilling doubleheader at the Guyana Football...

Steve Bacchus wins Independence Draughts Competition

May 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Steve Bacchus wins Independence Draughts Competition

Kaieteur Sports – The Independence Draughts Competition came off with a full complement of players last Sunday at Transport Sports Club Pavilion, Thomas Lands. The tournament was hosted by...

Gun to the head and precedent

May 25, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Gun to the head and precedent

Hard Truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – My first thought was that the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) showed its hand too early, cut through the preambles too quickly, and went straight for the...

Malpractice

May 25, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Malpractice

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Medical Council (GMC) has acted with authority. One medical doctor is gone for good, another suspended from practising for four months. Other than the broad...

Is the government serious about procurement reform?

May 25, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Is the government serious about procurement reform?

Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo’s announcement regarding the review of procurement systems across Guyana and the promise of strict measures against those found guilty of...

Guyana is at a much better place after a chequered past

May 25, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana is at a much better place after a chequered past

Dear Editor, May 26, 2024 marks 58 years since the conferral of independence status to the then colony of British Guiana after some 150 years of British colonial rule. I wish to share some...

Guyana’s Housing Sector

May 25, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s Housing Sector

Dear Editor, As Guyana enjoys unprecedented economic growth thanks to its burgeoning oil industry, the nation faces a significant challenge: providing adequate housing for its rapidly growing and...

H.E. is confused about the banking sector

May 25, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on H.E. is confused about the banking sector

Dear Editor, Recent comments on the local banking sector from H.E. at the PSC annual dinner suggest that he is confused on the matter. H.E. suggest that the banks, that are also mostly privately...

Industry/Plaisance requirements to make rates & taxes payment

May 25, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Industry/Plaisance requirements to make rates & taxes payment

Dear Editor, At the PSC’s 32 Annual General Meeting, His Excellency encouraged its membership “to fulfil its ‘national responsibility’ by duly paying their taxes” as was...

Guyana can end up fighting in Court for years to access US$2B lodged at registry – Ramjattan

May 24, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana can end up fighting in Court for years to access US$2B lodged at registry – Ramjattan

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana (GoG) can fight for years in court to access the US$2B oil spill guarantee lodged by the Stabroek Block Co-Venturers, ExxonMobil, Hess and CNOOC,...

ExxonMobil wants Guyana to pay for HQ workshop held in Houston, Texas – audit reveals

May 24, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil wants Guyana to pay for HQ workshop held in Houston, Texas – audit reveals

Audit Finds… Kaieteur News – A recent review of the Cost Recovery Statement submitted by ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), now called...

Israel’s 2-day raid in West Bank kills 12 Palestinians

May 24, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Israel’s 2-day raid in West Bank kills 12 Palestinians

(AP) – The Palestinian Health Ministry said the operation killed 12 Palestinians and wounded 25 others. The Israeli military launched the operation on Tuesday in the city of Jenin and adjacent...

Woman sets ex-boyfriend on fire

May 24, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Woman sets ex-boyfriend on fire

Kaieteur News – A 26-year-old woman on Wednesday set her child father on fire following an argument over his missing wallet. The man was identified as Edmond Moses, a taxi driver, 32, of New...

Procurement officers will face full brunt of the law if found guilty of corruption – Jagdeo

May 24, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Procurement officers will face full brunt of the law if found guilty of corruption – Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – Procurement officers who are engaged in corrupt practices will face the full brunt of the law if caught, Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday warned. He was at the...

Electricity theft driving up light bill

May 24, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Electricity theft driving up light bill

– as GPL executive pegs losses at 25% Kaieteur News – Head of the Executive Management Committee of the Guyana Power & Light (GPL), Kesh Nandlall, on Wednesday revealed that...

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The Horse Racing Authority Bill will solve nothing!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Horse Racing Authority Bill of 2024, though ostensibly aimed at regulating horse racing... more