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Opposition boycotts Parliament, holds protest

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Opposition boycotts Parliament, holds protest

Kaieteur News – The Opposition on Thursday boycotted Thursday’s sitting of the National Assembly and held a protest outside the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown...

The “PPP Syndrome” infecting people

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The “PPP Syndrome” infecting people

Kaieteur News – Dem boys seh some people out there got a new sickness—PPP Syndrome. It bad, real bad. Every time they hear the name “PPP,” their eyes start twitching, their voices...

The household cash grant

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on The household cash grant

Kaieteur News – The government’s recent announcement of a $200,000 cash grant for every household in Guyana is a gesture of economic relief that is as welcome as it is perilous. Well-meaning...

Media truths and the VP

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on Media truths and the VP

Editorial… Kaieteur News – Though he may be different as a man, as a politician, Vice President Jagdeo has a plantation mentality. He doesn’t like anyone who is independent, doesn’t...

Chinese contractors bid over US$20M each to build Kato and Moruca hospitals

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chinese contractors bid over US$20M each to build Kato and Moruca hospitals

“Chinese contractors bid over US$20M each to build Kato and Moruca hospitals. According to NPTAB, only two companies met the criteria”. Kaieteur News – Two Chinese firms have...

Avianca to launch direct flights to Guyana in December

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Avianca to launch direct flights to Guyana in December

Kaieteur News – Avianca, a leading Colombian airline, will commence direct flights to Guyana on December 11, the Cheddi Jagan International Airport said in a press release. This marks a...

Man on $150k bail for allegedly raping minor

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man on $150k bail for allegedly raping minor

Kaieteur News – A 28-year-old miner was placed on $150,000 bail, on Thursday when he appeared at the Bartica Magistrates’ Court to answer to a rape charge. The accused, Shawn Caesar, was...

Over 100 persons charged for traffic offences in 24 hours- Police

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Over 100 persons charged for traffic offences in 24 hours- Police

Kaieteur News – One hundred and three traffic offences were recorded on Wednesday by traffic police during a traffic enforcement exercise, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) said via its ‘Radio...

Metal barrel explodes killing 5-year-old boy

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Metal barrel explodes killing 5-year-old boy

“Metal barrel explodes killing 5-year-old boy at his Prospect, East Bank Demerara home on Thursday. He was identified as Fayyaz Shahid”. Kaieteur News – Five-year-old Fayyaz...

Guyana boosting coastal resistance through World Bank project

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana boosting coastal resistance through World Bank project

Kaieteur News – Guyana is among the countries most vulnerable to climate change. Studies have shown that rising sea levels, among the highest in the world, expose 100 percent of the...

Free UG from Jan. 2025 – Pres. Ali

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Free UG from Jan. 2025 – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News – Government from January 2025 will remove tuition fees from the University of Guyana for Guyanese, President Irfaan Ali told Parliament during an address on Thursday. He said the...

Cash handout-naysayers, doubters, troublemakers shut-up and sit down

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Cash handout-naysayers, doubters, troublemakers shut-up and sit down

Kaieteur News – ‘Tek duh! Tek dah and put it in ayuh pipe and smoke it.’ Thrill to it. Swoon to it. Every cent of every dollar of the $200,000 cash handout per household just...

New report highlights 73% decline in wildlife populations

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on New report highlights 73% decline in wildlife populations

Kaieteur News – The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has released its highly anticipated Living Planet Report 2024, revealing a 73% average decline in monitored wildlife populations over the past 50...

Defining League A clash for Golden Jaguars tonight

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Defining League A clash for Golden Jaguars tonight

– Guyana to battle Guatemala from 9:00 pm at Edinburgh By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars are set for a crucial showdown against Guatemala tonight from...

Suriname to face strong competition from Guyanese Golfers

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Suriname to face strong competition from Guyanese Golfers

Kaieteur Sports – A strong contingent of Guyanese golfers are headed to Suriname as they answered a challenge for top honours in this weekend’s DSB Invitational Golf Championship, the...

Loss of a Caribbean icon in amateur boxing – Terrence Poole MS laid to rest

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Loss of a Caribbean icon in amateur boxing – Terrence Poole MS laid to rest

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The National Gymnasium, once alive with the sounds of gloves pounding heavy bags and the cheers of conquering boxers, was solemnly transformed yesterday into a...

Chinese national on tax evasion charges

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chinese national on tax evasion charges

Kaieteur News – Jin Ming Wu, a Chinese national and owner of Prosperous Hardware Incorporated, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday to face four charges of...

GVF Republic Bank One Guyana B’ Division Volleyball tournament launched

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GVF Republic Bank One Guyana B’ Division Volleyball tournament launched

– Over 50 teams to battle for supremacy Kaieteur Sports – Volleyballers will be gearing up for the recently launched Republic Bank sponsored One Guyana B’ Division Volleyball...

GMMAKA hosts 2nd annual Epic Clash Martial Arts Championship

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GMMAKA hosts 2nd annual Epic Clash Martial Arts Championship

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association (GMMAKA) proudly hosted its 2nd annual Epic Clash Martial Arts Championship held on October 6, 2024 at the Guyana National...

Body found in canal at Eccles

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Body found in canal at Eccles

Kaieteur News – Police on Thursday found the decomposing body of a man inside a canal at Eccles East Bank Demerara, (ECD) Reports are that around 14:00hrs, ranks recovered the decomposing...

Suspects in ‘Bricks’ abduction for court today

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Suspects in ‘Bricks’ abduction for court today

Kaieteur News – The remaining four suspects in the Joshua David (Bricks) abduction case are scheduled for court today, police said on Thursday afternoon. Those suspects have been identified as:...

Fernandes-Anderson feeling great ahead of CAC

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Fernandes-Anderson feeling great ahead of CAC

Kaieteur Sports – With just around eight days left before the showdown for top honours in the 2024 CAC Body Building & Fitness Championships begins, debutant Melitha Fernandes-Anderson...

Let us all work together and assiduously to ensure that all our people live in safe environments where wholeness and wellness can be achieved

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Let us all work together and assiduously to ensure that all our people live in safe environments where wholeness and wellness can be achieved

Dear Editor Yesterday October 10, 2024, was World Mental Health Day. The day was observed under the profound theme “Mental Health at Work”. The theme is pertinent as there is a crucial and...

Saturday is African Holocaust Day

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Saturday is African Holocaust Day

Dear Editor Saturday 12 October 2024 is the 532nd anniversary of African Holocaust Day. It is the single most important day on the Global African calendar. African Holocaust Day or the MAAFA is...

PPP government more focused on maintaining power than on improving the lives of the people

Oct 11, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on PPP government more focused on maintaining power than on improving the lives of the people

Dear Editor “As an opposition member of parliament, I must emphasize that the PPP government has repeatedly demonstrated that it does not have the best interests of the Guyanese people at heart....

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Golden Jaguars rout Dominica 8-1, close in on Gold Cup and League A

Oct 05, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars moved to within touching distance of the 2027 Concacaf Gold Cup and promotion to League A on Sunday, producing a commanding 8-1...

(Kaieteur News) – The month of October is known as Cancer Awareness Month. And it is time that our nation takes a sober look at this disease and its effects. The statistics themselves tell us why the conversation matters. According to recent reports in the media, at least 704 Guyanese were...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

A national government as a national criminal enterprise

Oct 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Want to see the PPP Govt’s true colours? Expose it as the premier national criminal enterprise in Guyana and watch it go crazy. Want to watch the national leadership degrade in the worst way? Give it the public label of the region’s leading national criminal...

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