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The Political Calculations Behind the “Because We Care” Grant

Jun 26, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Political Calculations Behind the “Because We Care” Grant

Dear Editor, The “Because We Care” Grant, a one-off cash grant initiative by the government, is a carefully crafted measure aimed at providing financial assistance to individuals in...

OBSTINATE SAMMY TO BE BLAMED 100%

Jun 26, 2024 KNews Letters, Sports Comments Off on OBSTINATE SAMMY TO BE BLAMED 100%

Dear Editor, My former teachers can attest to the fact that I always had a good handwriting and took copious notes, and this attribute has served me well over the years even up to this day. So when...

The AFC has moved on

Jun 26, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The AFC has moved on

Dear Editor, This nation is now witnessing the implosion of both the PNC and the AFC – the infamous Coalition. These Parties were not built on the foundation of democracy and nation building...

Satellite Campus is one small step for Aishalton and Region 9, one giant step for UG

Jun 26, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Satellite Campus is one small step for Aishalton and Region 9, one giant step for UG

Dear Editor, The headline, “Historic! MoU takes UG Satellite Campus to indigenous Aishalton Village,” (Newsroom, June 24, 2024) is to be celebrated as this initiative is one small step for...

Govt. study reveals heavy metal concentration to be dumped into Demerara River – US EXIM Bank exposes

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. study reveals heavy metal concentration to be dumped into Demerara River – US EXIM Bank exposes

Gas-to-Energy project… Kaieteur News – The water quality in the Demerara River is likely to be impacted by the Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project, being pursued by the Government of Guyana...

PNCR General Secretary resigns

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR General Secretary resigns

– cites lack of transparency and accountability in management of party Kaieteur News – As if the allegations of sexual harassment and the deepening rift in the party are not enough,...

Over 20,000 children buried, trapped, detained, lost amid Gaza war: Report

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Over 20,000 children buried, trapped, detained, lost amid Gaza war: Report

(ALJAZEERA) – Nearly 21,000 children are missing in Gaza, British aid group Save the Children has claimed. In a report published on Monday, the group said the thousands of missing Palestinian...

Fire guts South Ruimveldt home

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Fire guts South Ruimveldt home

Kaieteur News – Three residents of Blue Sackie Drive, South Ruimveldt Gardens are now homeless after a fire completely destroyed their home during the late afternoon on Monday. The Guyana Fire...

IEA predicts Exxon will secure approval for 7th project by next year

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on IEA predicts Exxon will secure approval for 7th project by next year

Kaieteur News – The International Energy Agency (IEA) in a new report has predicted that United States oil major, ExxonMobil, will secure approval from the government of Guyana (GoG) for a...

Jamaicans urged to go after opportunities in oil-rich Guyana

Jun 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jamaicans urged to go after opportunities in oil-rich Guyana

Jamaica Gleaner – As Guyana scrambles to make the most of its oil wealth, Senator Aubyn Hill, minister of industry, investment and commerce, is again urging local entrepreneurs to invest in the...

Man arrested for killing reputed wife

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Man arrested for killing reputed wife

Kaieteur News – A 30-year-old fisherman was arrested by police on Sunday in connection with the murder of a 34-year-old woman that occurred on Saturday last in Best Village, West Coast Demerara...

Exxon’s partner CNOOC looking to lease office, residential complex for next 20 years

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s partner CNOOC looking to lease office, residential complex for next 20 years

Kaieteur News – China’s, CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL), a 25% partner in the Stabroek Block has initiated a pre-qualification round for interested bidders to lease a complex to the...

Grove neighbours tussle over noise from vulcanizing shop

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Grove neighbours tussle over noise from vulcanizing shop

– EPA promises to investigate complaint Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to investigate a complaint made by Annabella Joseph of Section C, Block Y, Golden...

Govt. to overhaul financial laws in light of U.S. sanctions

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to overhaul financial laws in light of U.S. sanctions

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s financial laws are to be amended in light of recent sanctions imposed on three Guyanese – two businessmen and a government official- who were allegedly involved in...

IDB, China and World Bank are Guyana’s largest external creditor

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on IDB, China and World Bank are Guyana’s largest external creditor

Kaieteur News – In 2023, Guyana’s debt increased by 23%, reaching a total of approximately US$4.5 billion. The country’s domestic debt surged to US$2.7 billion by the end of the year, up...

$717M A-Line pump station contract terminated

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $717M A-Line pump station contract terminated

Kaieteur News – The $717 million contract for the construction of the A-Line pump station, Region Three has been terminated, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha has disclosed. The...

Govt. to build pump station in Chesney, estimated to cost $705M

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to build pump station in Chesney, estimated to cost $705M

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Agriculture through the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) is preparing to construct another pump station, this time in Chesney, Region Six for an...

Autopsy confirms carbon monoxide poisoning as cause of death of Mabura Trail trio

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Autopsy confirms carbon monoxide poisoning as cause of death of Mabura Trail trio

Kaieteur News – The cause of death of the three individuals found dead inside a minibus along the Mabura Trail on Sunday has been determined as carbon monoxide poisoning. The trio has been...

‘Stop the brain drain, put people over profits’- GPSU tells Govt.

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Stop the brain drain, put people over profits’- GPSU tells Govt.

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) on Sunday called on the Government of Guyana to “Stop the brain drain, put people over profits,” by prioritizing its growth and...

Guyana to introduce stricter laws to combat sale of unprescribed antibiotics, fake drugs

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to introduce stricter laws to combat sale of unprescribed antibiotics, fake drugs

Kaieteur News – Guyana is set to have stricter laws in place to deal with the sale of unprescribed antibiotics and fake drugs, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed on Sunday. Dr. Anthony...

Regional distillers should form body to market rums, spirits – Pres. Ali

Jun 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Regional distillers should form body to market rums, spirits – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News – Regional distillers should form a marketing entity to strengthen the regional brand to expand the rum and spirits market, President Irfaan Ali suggested on Monday. The President...

And Aubrey was his name!

Jun 25, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on And Aubrey was his name!

Kaieteur News – You gotta feel sorry for Aubrey. Yuh know, in Guyana, we got a saying: “When it rains, it pors.” But for poor Aubrey, it ain’t just raining; it’s flooding like...

LTI completes perfect record against UG to lift YBG Tertiary League title

Jun 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on LTI completes perfect record against UG to lift YBG Tertiary League title

Kaieteur Sports – The Linden Technical Institute (LTI) capped off an undefeated season with a thrilling 9-point victory over the University of Guyana (UG) Trojans in the final of the Youth...

Thomas’ brace help Paruima to second title, as Waramadong secures inaugural championship

Jun 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thomas’ brace help Paruima to second title, as Waramadong secures inaugural championship

Kaieteur Sports – The Upper Mazaruni Under-18 Football Tournament 2024 culminated with two thrilling finals on Sunday as Waramadong (Girls) and Paruima (Boys) emerging victorious to lift...

Six Schools from outlying areas advance to quarter-finals alongside two Georgetown teams

Jun 25, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six Schools from outlying areas advance to quarter-finals alongside two Georgetown teams

Blue Water Shipping Under-15 Girls’ National Secondary School Championship Kaieteur Sports – Six schools from various outlying areas and two from Georgetown have progressed to the...

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An Open Letter to the election observer missions

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-Later this year, you will arrive in Guyana as protectors of the integrity of our democracy.... more