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Harpy Eagles commence preparatory camp ahead up 2024/25 CWI Regional Super50

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Harpy Eagles commence preparatory camp ahead up 2024/25 CWI Regional Super50

– Assistant Coach Nedd hails’ sons of former national youth teammates, Arjune Nandu/Shivnarine Chanderpaul Kaieteur Sports – With the start of the 2024/25 CWI Regional Super50 season,...

Hamilton Green to celebrate 90th Birthday with thrilling Inter-Ward KO Football C/ship

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green to celebrate 90th Birthday with thrilling Inter-Ward KO Football C/ship

Kaieteur Sports – In a spirited kick-off to his 90th birthday celebrations, former Mayor of Georgetown, Hamilton Green, will host the highly anticipated Inter-Ward Nine-a-Side Knockout Football...

Mechanic jailed for 24 months over illegal firearm and ammo, shooting at cops

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mechanic jailed for 24 months over illegal firearm and ammo, shooting at cops

…on remand for other charges Kaieteur News – A 26-year-old mechanic was sentenced on Monday to 24 months in prison and remanded when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to...

Suriname becomes the 175th member of the World Bank’s International Development Association

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Suriname becomes the 175th member of the World Bank’s International Development Association

Kaieteur News – Suriname, on Tuesday, officially became a member of the World Bank Group’s International Development Association, marking a significant milestone in the country’s...

Flying Stars Cycling Club plans 3rd annual memorial races in Georgetown Saturday and Linden next Thursday

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Flying Stars Cycling Club plans 3rd annual memorial races in Georgetown Saturday and Linden next Thursday

Kaieteur Sports – The third annual Flying Stars Cycling Club Memorial Races will be staged on Saturday, October 26, in Georgetown, and next Thursday, October 31 in honour of past cycling...

Guyana and India’s Soft Power

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyana and India’s Soft Power

Dear Editor, India and Guyana have a strong linkage historically tied to colonial rule and ethnicity and by extension culture that has led to increasing trade. Historically, it has been the Indian...

Conference unites Hindu community to address key issues

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Conference unites Hindu community to address key issues

Dear Editor, More than 300 participants, including students, devotees, pandits, and senior government official last Saturday converged at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre for the inaugural...

President Ali Has Reaffirmed Guyana’s Commitment to combat climate change and poverty at the UN

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on President Ali Has Reaffirmed Guyana’s Commitment to combat climate change and poverty at the UN

Dear Editor, In his speech to the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on September 25, 2024, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali did something outstanding that no...

Does Diwali really mark Rama’s return from exile?

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Does Diwali really mark Rama’s return from exile?

Dear Editor I refer to the article ‘Diwali Shubh! Happy Diwali’ published in Kaieteur News on Sunday October 20. If I am not wrong, this said article has been repeating itself year after year,...

We are facing a crisis of submerging our culture further, only this time not by imperial powers

Oct 23, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We are facing a crisis of submerging our culture further, only this time not by imperial powers

Dear Editor, Guyana is now an established oil and gas producing country but there remains no system in place that will manage the influx of people, with different cultures and backgrounds from all...

Govt. hands out GYD$274B in tax exemptions in 2023, earned GYD$366B – AG Report

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. hands out GYD$274B in tax exemptions in 2023, earned GYD$366B – AG Report

Kaieteur News- In the Auditor General’s Report for 2023, exemptions from duties and taxes in Guyana reached a total of $273.931 billion, marking a significant increase of $110.698 billion or 68%...

EPA and other agencies conduct further tests at Crane homes affected by suspected oil seepage

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on EPA and other agencies conduct further tests at Crane homes affected by suspected oil seepage

By Rehanna Ramsay and Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday visited the homes of West Demerara residents to collect more...

‘You are not my king,’ Indigenous Australian senator yells at visiting King Charles

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘You are not my king,’ Indigenous Australian senator yells at visiting King Charles

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Indigenous senator told King Charles III that Australia is not his land as the British royal visited Australia’s parliament on Monday. Sen. Lidia Thorpe was escorted...

Critic shackled after court appearance

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Court Stories, News Comments Off on Critic shackled after court appearance

…charged for allegedly assaulting man during night club brawl Kaieteur News- Mikhail Rodrigues, popularly known as the Guyanese Critic was charged with assaulting a man when he appeared at...

No bail for serial iPhone thief

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Court Stories, News Comments Off on No bail for serial iPhone thief

Kaieteur News- A 31-year-old man, Travis Payne was remanded to prison on Monday after being charged with multiple counts of theft, including stealing iPhones on various occasions. Payne, a...

UK companies win new contracts to market Guyana’s crude

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on UK companies win new contracts to market Guyana’s crude

Kaieteur News- Two United Kingdom (UK) companies who were previously contracted to market Guyana’s share of crude from the Stabroek Block operations – have won new contracts with the Government...

Armed Bandit shot twice by businessman during foiled robbery

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Armed Bandit shot twice by businessman during foiled robbery

Kaieteur News – Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery which occurred at about 11:40hrs on Monday on a 39-year-old businessman at Tech Guy Solutions on Middleton Street,...

US Ambassador encourages more American companies to take advantage of “incredible opportunities” in Guyana

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on US Ambassador encourages more American companies to take advantage of “incredible opportunities” in Guyana

(US Ambassador encourages more American companies to take advantage of “incredible opportunities” in Guyana.) Kaieteur News- United States (U.S.) Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot has...

Japanese shipbuilder in search of weather forecasting services for Exxon’s 5th FPSO

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Japanese shipbuilder in search of weather forecasting services for Exxon’s 5th FPSO

Kaieteur News- MODEC, the Japanese ship builder that was awarded a contract to supply the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for the fifth Stabroek Block deepwater project-...

Exxon paid EPA GYD$5.6M for flaring in 2023

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon paid EPA GYD$5.6M for flaring in 2023

…4.3 Trillion cubic feet of gas burned Kaieteur News- ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) in 2023 handed over $5.6M in flaring fees to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This was...

Suriname will invest oil money to boost other sectors – Pres. Santokhi

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Suriname will invest oil money to boost other sectors – Pres. Santokhi

Kaieteur News- Suriname’s President Chandrikapersad Santokhi told the International Business Conference (IBC) last Tuesday that the country will be making use of its upcoming oil funds to...

Some folks mek dem boys laugh!

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Some folks mek dem boys laugh!

Kaieteur News – Dem boys seh de law mus’ be a real fool. Imagine dis, some persons want we fuh believe dat de President could extend a man time to act as Commissioner of Police after he done...

Campbell wins long awaited Pro Card as 51st CAC Bodybuilding C/ship concludes

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Campbell wins long awaited Pro Card as 51st CAC Bodybuilding C/ship concludes

– Sinclair, Bayley, Caldeira also claim Gold medals Kaieteur Sports – It was a golden night for prime Guyanese bodybuilder Emmerson Campbell, who claimed top honours at the 2024 Central...

Court frees businessman after prosecutor failed to produce case file

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Court Stories, News Comments Off on Court frees businessman after prosecutor failed to produce case file

Kaieteur News- A businessman on Monday was freed on illegal gun and ammunition possession charges after the prosecutor repeatedly failed to produce a case file to the court. The matter was being...

Queen’s College celebrates 180 years of excellence

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Queen’s College celebrates 180 years of excellence

Kaieteur News- Queen’s College (QC), the country’s highest secondary school. As part of the school’s 180th anniversary hosted a Special General Assembly at the National Cultural Centre. The...

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Camptown FC clinch historic Elite League berth with victory over...

Jun 23, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Timehri United’s impressive run in the 2026 Elite League Qualifiers came to a somber end on Sunday after they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Camptown Football Club in the...

(Kaieteur News) – The elections commission did not fall from heaven. It came from the messy compromises of men. The so-called Carter-Price formula, that tired but enduring offspring of the 1990s political crisis, was not meant to enshrine aloof neutrality; it was meant to broker peace between...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

Guyana Development Bank: Promise, Potential and Peril

Jun 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The PPP Govt-initiated $40B Guyana Development Bank (Bank) can be great. Ordinary Guyanese-poor, harbouring inspired ideas, but lacking capital-have opportunity beckoning. Opportunity to rise from where they are to what they envision could be, should be. Again,...

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