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Guyanese-American siblings establish Memorial Scholarship Fund to honour late father

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese-American siblings establish Memorial Scholarship Fund to honour late father

Kaieteur News – In a heartfelt effort to preserve the memory of their late father, Augustus Charles, siblings Onica and Leyland Charles have created a memorial fund aimed at providing...

Black Bush Polder pump station project to now cost $754M

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Black Bush Polder pump station project to now cost $754M

Kaieteur News – The construction of the Black Bush Polder pump station in Region Six is now expected to cost $754,978,560. The $754M project was awarded on May 30, 2024 to Quality Deliverer,...

Toucan-Kraft Mac & Cheese Juniors Squash Tournament concludes today

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Toucan-Kraft Mac & Cheese Juniors Squash Tournament concludes today

…Verwey, Alphonso outshine ‘The Cheesiest’ opponents Kaieteur Sports – Day four of the week-long Toucan-Kraft Mac and Cheese Juniors Squash tournament sizzled with dominant performances....

CXC to meet Region’s Ministers of Education over syllabus suspension

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on CXC to meet Region’s Ministers of Education over syllabus suspension

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is scheduled to host a meeting with the Ministers of Education across the Region this week to address concerns about syllabus...

Paradoxical frogs (Shrinking Frogs)

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Paradoxical frogs (Shrinking Frogs)

=Interesting creatures= Kaieteur News – Paradoxical frogs are also known as shrinking frogs and it is simply because they are three times bigger as tadpoles than they are when adults. Shrinking...

Dinesh Karthik retires from all representative cricket

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Dinesh Karthik retires from all representative cricket

Kaieteur Sports – Dinesh Karthik has called time on his playing career. The wicketkeeper-batter last played for India in the 2022 T20 World Cup and did put his hand up to play in the 2024...

Guyanese author Akilah Noble releases 2nd poetry book, Loving Him or Maybe Too Much

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese author Akilah Noble releases 2nd poetry book, Loving Him or Maybe Too Much

By Darren Hinds Kaieteur News – This past Friday, May 31, 2024, marked the release date of Loving Him or Maybe Too Much, a poignant, intimate poetic anthology by budding Buxtonian poet,...

Massy opens 6th supermarket at Giftland Mall

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Massy opens 6th supermarket at Giftland Mall

Kaieteur News – Massy Stores Guyana opened its 6th location at the Giftland Mall, Lot 1 Plantation, Georgetown on Saturday replacing Giftland’s Foodmaxx Supermarket which closed doors...

Vagrant dies after walking into path of vehicle

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Vagrant dies after walking into path of vehicle

Kaieteur News – A 50-year-old vagrant was killed early Saturday morning after he allegedly walked into the path of a vehicle on New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara (ECD). The vagrant...

ISKF Guyana’s National Tournament draws skilled competitors and community support

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on ISKF Guyana’s National Tournament draws skilled competitors and community support

Kaieteur Sports – The International Shotokan Karate Federation (ISKF) – Guyana successfully held their annual National Karate Tournament at Marian Academy on Rupert Craig Highway last...

GFF transfer window closes July 31- Opened on Saturday

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GFF transfer window closes July 31- Opened on Saturday

Kaieteur Sports – The transfer window for football clubs in Guyana opened on June 1 and will close on July 31. General Secretary of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Ian Alves, announced on...

ExxonMobil Boys and Girls U14 Championship continues today

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on ExxonMobil Boys and Girls U14 Championship continues today

Kaieteur Sports – Round Two of the fifth annual ExxonMobil Boys and Girls Schools Under-14 Football Tournament will kick off today at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue. This...

DDL must demonstrate wise judgment, compassion, and transformational leadership and end partnership with Israeli company

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on DDL must demonstrate wise judgment, compassion, and transformational leadership and end partnership with Israeli company

Dear Editor, The ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people by the State of Israel and the Israel Defense Force continues even as rulings of the International Court of Justice found credible the...

DPI’s Director is uncaring towards staff

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on DPI’s Director is uncaring towards staff

Dear Editor, I am writing to express my concern and frustration with the lack of care and support shown by our director of the Department of Public Information towards the staff while on assignments....

Georgetown residents deserve transparency, accountability, and a clear vision for the future

Jun 02, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Georgetown residents deserve transparency, accountability, and a clear vision for the future

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me space to respond to Mayor Alfred Mentore’s letter in the Stabroek News dated May 31, 2024. It is a most predictable letter in which the Mayor, as he has done...

Exxon found incorrectly double-billing Guyana for private shore base works

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon found incorrectly double-billing Guyana for private shore base works

Kaieteur News – An audit of spending done by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) continues to reveal instances that the company incorrectly billed the Guyanese government for costs that are not...

Opposition: Govt. should push for more benefits from oil rather than lobbying for Chevron takeover

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Opposition: Govt. should push for more benefits from oil rather than lobbying for Chevron takeover

Kaieteur News – The People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) believes the Government of Guyana (GoG) should not be lobbying for the takeover of Hess’ 30% share in the Stabroek Block by...

Light traffic now traversing waterlogged Lethem trail – Min. Edghill

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Light traffic now traversing waterlogged Lethem trail – Min. Edghill

Kaieteur News – Light traffic is being allowed to traverse the Linden-Lethem corridor following the washing away of a section of the trail along the Kurupukari to Lethem Trail, Region Nine,...

Guyana’s surge in oil production shifts global shipping dynamics

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana’s surge in oil production shifts global shipping dynamics

Kaieteur News – The surging oil production in Guyana is changing the dynamics of the industry globally, with reports now suggesting that the huge volumes of crude being exported from the...

18 -month-old benefits from historic liver resection surgery at GPHC

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on 18 -month-old benefits from historic liver resection surgery at GPHC

Kaieteur News – An 18-month -old baby girl from Linden has benefited from the first ever pediatric liver resection done in Guyana. In a statement released via its Facebook page, the Georgetown...

Farmer electrocuted while disconnecting illegal wire from GPL pole

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Farmer electrocuted while disconnecting illegal wire from GPL pole

Kaieteur News – A 63-year-old Corentyne, Berbice farmer was on May 30, 2023 electrocuted after he illegally disconnected a wire from a Guyana Power and Light (GPL) utility pole in the vicinity...

Bandit shot during robbery at Chinese supermarket

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bandit shot during robbery at Chinese supermarket

Kaieteur News – A bandit was on Thursday shot during a robbery at the Good Luck Chinese Supermarket located at C-Field Sophia, Greater Georgetown. Police said that two gunmen stormed into the...

Sometimes dem parties’ supporters does agree with each other

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh Comments Off on Sometimes dem parties’ supporters does agree with each other

Dem Boys Seh… We gat two main political parties and dem does be fighting one another. One does keep a press conference early on Thursday and de odder one does keep another one later in de same...

Jagdeo is misinformed about the reach of newspapers

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Jagdeo is misinformed about the reach of newspapers

Kaieteur News – In last week’s press conference, PPP General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo praised the reach of social media, claiming that more people would view his press conference through...

The slowdown game

Jun 01, 2024 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on The slowdown game

Editorial Kaieteur News – Guyana’s parliament has its procedures, then it has the people who push them to fruition, the purposes intended. The experience of the political opposition is that...

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