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RHTYSC NAMILCO Thunderbolt flower team honours hundreds of fathers

Jun 22, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC NAMILCO Thunderbolt flower team honours hundreds of fathers

– Ross and Ready cops Walt Nero father of the year award Kaieteur Sports – The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports NAMILCO Thunderbolt flower Under21 and first division teams on Sunday last...

Royals face Flames, Jets match skills with Raiders in semifinals of LABA Senior League tonight

Jun 22, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Royals face Flames, Jets match skills with Raiders in semifinals of LABA Senior League tonight

Kaieteur Sports – Top seed Victory Valley Royals after playing unbeaten in the preliminary round of matches in the Linden Amateur Basketball Association Senior League tournament, will appear...

Speak softly, deliver a big lash

Jun 22, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Speak softly, deliver a big lash

Hard Truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – Lean on President Ali to deliver on his promise about transparency and the floodgates of his impatience crash. Critics and contrarians are railed...

Freedom to speak, freedom to question, freedom to differ

Jun 22, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Freedom to speak, freedom to question, freedom to differ

Kaieteur News – The world has been told often enough that Guyana is a democracy. One of the hallowed lynchpins of a democracy is speaking one’s mind without fear. Without fear of...

No one is above the law but all deserve the protection of the law

Jun 22, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on No one is above the law but all deserve the protection of the law

Kaieteur News – Dennis Chabrol is perhaps Guyana’s finest reporter. At Thursday’s press conference, he showed his worth when he asked the President a simple question. He queried if the...

How much longer will the so-called big men be allowed to escape scrutiny and continue to abuse women with impunity?

Jun 22, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on How much longer will the so-called big men be allowed to escape scrutiny and continue to abuse women with impunity?

Dear Editor, Red Thread condemns every act of sexual violence against every woman, girl, boy, man, child, person. We read with disgust of the allegations of sexual threats against Mr. Aubrey Norton,...

Civil Society Activist writes Natural Resources Minister

Jun 22, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Civil Society Activist writes Natural Resources Minister

Dear Honourable Minister – MNRE, PS – MNRE, Head of Task Force, GtE, ED – EPA Greetings of impeccable balance in One Guyana. Further to the 13th June 2024 upload, ESIA and Other...

The Mohammed’s have been kind and generous

Jun 22, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Mohammed’s have been kind and generous

Dear Editor, Mr. GHK Lall aptly asked “Where have all the friends of the Mohameds gone?” (KN Jun 19), suggesting they have been abandoned by their beneficiaries. I do not have engagements with...

GPSU calls on the Government of Guyana to reprioritize its growth and modernization agenda to include adequate accommodation for Public Service Workers

Jun 22, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on GPSU calls on the Government of Guyana to reprioritize its growth and modernization agenda to include adequate accommodation for Public Service Workers

Dear Editor, The Guyana Public Service Union salutes all workers in the Public Service of Guyana in recognition of United Nations Public Service Day June 23, 2024. As you continue to deliver quality...

President Ali says no need to address Guyana’s top revenue earner, oil

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on President Ali says no need to address Guyana’s top revenue earner, oil

…concerns about sector being handled weekly by VP Jagdeo Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Thursday said he does not need to address matters relating to the oil and gas sector, as these...

Questions raised over govt’s handling of US sanctions against Mohameds

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Questions raised over govt’s handling of US sanctions against Mohameds

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Thursday faced members of the media where several questions were posed to him on the handling of the United States’ sanctions on Guyanese...

Calls for Norton to step aside after sexual harassment allegations

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Calls for Norton to step aside after sexual harassment allegations

– party leading lights urge internal investigations Senior members of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) have called on Party Leader, Aubrey Norton to step aside to allow for an...

All local gold exporters under investigation – President Ali

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on All local gold exporters under investigation – President Ali

Kaieteur News – In wake of the US sanctions on the Guyanese billionaire Nazar Mohamed, his son Azruddin Mohamed and government official Mae Thomas for alleged gold smuggling and corruption, the...

Security guard on $1M bail over killing Mon Repos teen

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Security guard on $1M bail over killing Mon Repos teen

Kaieteur News – A 20-year-old security guard was granted bail in the sum of $1,000,000 after being charged with manslaughter on Thursday. Deandrell Semple, a resident of Lot 30 Kingelly...

Prezzy’s Press-tastrophe

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Prezzy’s Press-tastrophe

Kaieteur News – Yesterday’s press conference by Prezzy was a masterclass in how not to conduct a press conference. It’s becoming increasingly clear that Prezzy might need a crash...

The right to strike and the right to be paid to strike

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on The right to strike and the right to be paid to strike

Kaieteur News – At his weekly press conferences, Vice President, Bharrat Jagde0 continually expresses concern that workers should not be entitled to payment for the time spent on strike. He...

Cleverness with Guyanese oil money

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on Cleverness with Guyanese oil money

Kaieteur News – First, disco sensation Donna Summer scorched the air with, “She works hard for the money….” Next, the O’Jays arrived with “For the love of money….”. Talk about...

Disabled Kwebanna residents get wheelchairs from Health Ministry

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Disabled Kwebanna residents get wheelchairs from Health Ministry

Kaieteur News – Three disabled residents in the Kwebanna community have received wheelchairs from the Ministry of Health following a recent outreach by the President Irfaan Ali. The ministry...

Fisherman remanded for murder of colleague

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Fisherman remanded for murder of colleague

Kaieteur News – A 29-year-old fisherman from the Charity Squatting Area, Region Two was Wednesday remanded to prison for the murder of another fisherman also from the same community. The...

Five new wells to be drilled along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway and Linden

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Five new wells to be drilled along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway and Linden

Kaieteur News – Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Inc, Shaik Baksh, led a technical team to several villages along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway and Linden to conduct an assessment and...

GTU has new proposal to end strike action

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on GTU has new proposal to end strike action

– prepared to meet with Govt during August break to hammer out pay issues – Mc Donald Kaieteur News – The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) is prepared to meet with the Government through the...

Campaign financing: what Guyana needs

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Campaign financing: what Guyana needs

Kaieteur News – Guyana needs robust campaign financing laws. Laws without loopholes. Laws that mean business. The Hon Attorney General, Mohabir Nandlall, SC knows this, and much more. ...

Govt. launches online platform to streamline planning, building permit process

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. launches online platform to streamline planning, building permit process

Kaieteur News – The government, through the Ministry of Housing and Water’s Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), on Wednesday officially launched the Electronic Planning and...

Petterson-Griffith 337.5 kg is new ‘squats’ World Record

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Petterson-Griffith 337.5 kg is new ‘squats’ World Record

…becoming the only Guyanese with a world record in sports By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – It was a historic day for sports in Guyana as Carlos Petterson-Griffith set a new squat world...

Trio arrested for gun, ammo possession

Jun 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trio arrested for gun, ammo possession

Kaieteur News – Three men were arrested on Wednesday during a police intel-led operation in Alberttown, Georgetown. During the operation, police found an unlicensed 9mm pistol and two matching...