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Teachers are not poorly paid

Jun 16, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Teachers are not poorly paid

Kaieteur News – Red Thread, a non-governmental organization, is claiming that teachers are receiving starvation wages. This contention was made in a letter published in this newspaper...

GPL, there are still people around who can understand electricity

Jun 16, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on GPL, there are still people around who can understand electricity

Dear Editor, I grew up in New Amsterdam in the 1950s, where there were hundreds of vultures, which we called carrion crows. Some used to come home to roost in coconut trees between where I lived and...

Redundant shop licence requirements at GRA

Jun 16, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Redundant shop licence requirements at GRA

Dear Editor, I am a shop owner for many years. I have been buying shop licence from GRA and here are the documents, I have to present every year: ID TIN Certificate Business Registration Health...

The capabilities of Local Law Enforcement need to be enhanced

Jun 16, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The capabilities of Local Law Enforcement need to be enhanced

Dear Editor, How is it that the Americans are able to interdict Guyanese for alleged crimes yet local law enforcement cannot? Is it a lack of resources or lack of training? I suspect that it is a...

Never seen the PPP move so fast to address corruption, thank you USA!

Jun 16, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Never seen the PPP move so fast to address corruption, thank you USA!

Dear Editor, The PPP has been in power for almost 28 consecutive years, about the same amount of time the PNC remained in power. I have never seen the PPP move so swiftly to address corruption....

VP’s ideas of on-line schools and vouchers commendable but require a “readiness” plan

Jun 16, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on VP’s ideas of on-line schools and vouchers commendable but require a “readiness” plan

Dear Editor, An education colleague asked me what I thought of the VP’s announcement about on-line schools and school vouchers in the future. I said it couldn’t be more brilliant. But the VP also...

Denying Secret Service protection to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Jun 16, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Denying Secret Service protection to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Dear Editor, As a journalist deeply invested in the political landscape of the U.S. and U.K., I find it essential to address the controversial and highly debated issue surrounding Robert F. Kennedy...

Sod turned to commence construction of Waramuri Secondary

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Sod turned to commence construction of Waramuri Secondary

Kaieteur News – Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Friday turned the sod to commence the construction of the first secondary school building in Waramuri Village, Region One. Kaieteur...

Guyana at risk of being left with stranded assets, could bare financial cost to shut down oil wells – Int’l Lawyer

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana at risk of being left with stranded assets, could bare financial cost to shut down oil wells – Int’l Lawyer

IEA prediction on over supply of oil…. Kaieteur News – The recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) that the demand for oil is expected to slow in the coming years with the...

Sanctions on Mohameds, PS Thomas backed by mountain of evidence – US Ambassador

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Sanctions on Mohameds, PS Thomas backed by mountain of evidence – US Ambassador

…says investigation went on for more than 2 years Kaieteur News – United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot on Friday provided insights into the recent sanctions imposed by the US...

‘Absolute priority’: UN agencies must work unhindered in Gaza, G7 says

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Absolute priority’: UN agencies must work unhindered in Gaza, G7 says

Israel must end its occupation and its G7 allies must ‘move from words to action. The time for talking is done,’ Oxfam charity says. Al Jazeera – The Palestinian refugee agency of the...

Opposition urges Govt. to take US sanctions seriously; protect country’s financial system

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition urges Govt. to take US sanctions seriously; protect country’s financial system

Kaieteur News – The Opposition has called on the Government of Guyana (GoG) to take the recent sanctions by the United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control...

Contract awarded to construct $421M CANU admin building

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Contract awarded to construct $421M CANU admin building

Kaieteur News – The government of Guyana is spending $421.1 million to construct a new Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) administrative building on Homestretch Avenue, Georgetown. DBL Group...

Thieves ‘clean out’ unattended jewellery stall at Stabroek Market

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Thieves ‘clean out’ unattended jewellery stall at Stabroek Market

Kaieteur News – Two thieves helped themselves to a quantity of gold jewellery after the stall holder left his stall at the Stabroek Market open and unattended to take food for his wife at a...

Child father of beheaded woman charged with murder

Jun 15, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Child father of beheaded woman charged with murder

Kaieteur News – The 27-year-old gold miner who confessed to beheading the mother of his child, Paulette Edwards, at Port Kaituma, North West District, Region One was on Friday charged with...

CARICOM IMPACS to participate in REVCON4

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM IMPACS to participate in REVCON4

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) will participate in the Fourth Review Conference of the United Nations (UN) Programme of...

Antigua and Barbuda and the State of Palestine establish diplomatic relations

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Antigua and Barbuda and the State of Palestine establish diplomatic relations

Kaieteur News – Antigua and Barbuda and the State of Palestine on Friday signed an agreement, establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries. The agreement was signed in New York...

$300k reward offered for information leading to the capture of Lusignan Prison Escapee

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $300k reward offered for information leading to the capture of Lusignan Prison Escapee

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Prison Service on Friday offered a $300,000 reward for information leading to the recapture of a Lusignan Prison escapee who has been wanted since May 14, 2024. The...

Gunmen rob contractor of Ray-Ban shades

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen rob contractor of Ray-Ban shades

Kaieteur News – Four men armed with a gun on Friday reportedly robbed a contractor of his $20,000 Ray-Ban shades and $10,000 cash while he was building a house in Surbryanville, Georgetown....

Govt. considering use of containerized gas to power Bartica, Essequibo, Linden and Lethem – Jagdeo

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. considering use of containerized gas to power Bartica, Essequibo, Linden and Lethem – Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana is considering the use of containerized gas to power Bartica, Essequibo, Linden and Lethem. This was revealed by Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo on...

Health Ministry signs MOU for cervical cancer screening, eye-care programme

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry signs MOU for cervical cancer screening, eye-care programme

DPI – The Ministry of Health has signed several Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with a number of healthcare providers to ramp up Cervical Cancer testing and promote eye care among the...

PANCAP, WHO to collaborate in eliminating STIs in Caribbean

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on PANCAP, WHO to collaborate in eliminating STIs in Caribbean

Kaieteur News – The Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday during a meeting in Guyana held discussions over the possibility of...

US vows to protect Guyana’s resources for country’s development

Jun 15, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on US vows to protect Guyana’s resources for country’s development

…Ambassador Jenkins cites need for holistic approach to trafficking of illegal guns Kaieteur News – The United States (US) on Friday said it looks forward to working with the Government...

Begging and borrowing deh in fashion

Jun 15, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Begging and borrowing deh in fashion

Kaieteur News – Yuh ever walk through Georgetown and feel like you in one episode of “Begging Wars”? As soon as you step out yuh house, you meet dem professional beggars with dey...

GRFU forced to move ‘crucial’ RAN 15’s match to Ayanganna Ground

Jun 15, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on GRFU forced to move ‘crucial’ RAN 15’s match to Ayanganna Ground

– Green Machine to battle T&T on June 22 in must-win game By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The Green Machine will face Trinidad and Tobago at the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Camp...

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Gurbaz half-century powers Guyana to 8-wicket win

Sep 05, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. JKM at Providence – Hetmyer, Hope, Dindyal lead batting charge (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors announced their arrival home with a brutal 8-wicket...

How should I schedule my day?

Sep 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Deep in the Himalayas, I once visited a Hindu guru and asked him, “Guru, how should I schedule my day?” He looked at me for a moment, smiled, and asked, “What is it that you want to schedule?” “My day,” I replied. “I want to organise my time better. There is so...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

The Donny and Delcy show

Sep 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – What to make of this America-Venezuela oil deal, this best in history? First, it’s best to put the 65 billion barrels of heavy crude in its proper place. It’s the Donny and Delcy Gong Show. A quarter of Venezuela’s premier national treasure, a concealed deal, a very...

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