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BUDGET 2024 WILL ENSURE TREMENDOUS DEVELOPMENT NATIONWIDE

Jan 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on BUDGET 2024 WILL ENSURE TREMENDOUS DEVELOPMENT NATIONWIDE

Dear Editor, Editor, please permit me the opportunity to congratulate Hon. Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Kumar Singh for his hard work and professional delivery of the People’s Progressive...

Is Guyana on a trajectory towards a petrodollar-fueled autocracy?

Jan 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is Guyana on a trajectory towards a petrodollar-fueled autocracy?

Dear Editor, I would like to draw the attention of the readership of your esteemed newspaper to a recent opinion piece entitled “The Jagdeo Doctrine of 2023”. It was penned by Dr. Randy Persaud,...

Israel emboldened can now defy its allies

Jan 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Israel emboldened can now defy its allies

Dear Editor, A defiant Israeli PM has publicly rejected outright a Palestinian state to its long standing ally, US, which is pushing for a revival of the two state solution (BBC). Unfettered and...

Passing of American Prof who assisted in struggle for Free and Fair Elections

Jan 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Passing of American Prof who assisted in struggle for Free and Fair Elections

Dear Editor, Dr. Ved Prakash Nanda, who worked with Guyanese to expose human right violations during the 1980s and early 1990s, and supported struggle for FFE passed away earlier this month following...

Taking care of those who are less fortunate

Jan 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Taking care of those who are less fortunate

Dear Editor, In the 2024 Budget The Minister of Finance announced the construction of a facility to house the elderly or what I would call an “Elder Care Unit.” This is a commendable...

Importation of nurses

Jan 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Importation of nurses

Dear Editor, Recently it was announced that the government is likely to import new nurses from Cuba. As someone whose family member was previously treated by a Cuban doctor, this arrangement is...

My City Hall experience was different

Jan 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on My City Hall experience was different

Dear Editor, My experience at City Hall last Friday (Jan 12) to pay rates was pleasantly different from the headline of the article of complaining residents (SN Jan 17). There were two sets of...

Condemning the vile attacks on Pandit Deodat Persaud

Jan 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Condemning the vile attacks on Pandit Deodat Persaud

Dear Editor, In a democratic society, freedom of expression stands as one of the core pillars of progress and development. It allows individuals to voice their concerns, opinions, and ideas without...

Oil companies to walk away with US$14.7B this year, Guyana only gets US$2.1B

Jan 19, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Oil companies to walk away with US$14.7B this year, Guyana only gets US$2.1B

Kaieteur News – Out of US$16.8B in oil exports to be generated in 2024, Guyana is expected to receive US$2.1B. Meanwhile, ExxonMobil and its partners in the Stabroek Block will cart off...

40% of budget to be funded by loans – VP Jagdeo

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on 40% of budget to be funded by loans – VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – This year’s Budget – some 46.6% greater than last year’s fiscal plan- is to be financed 40% in part by loans. This is according to Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo. He...

Mexico, Chile refer Israel-Hamas conflict to court over possible crimes

Jan 19, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Mexico, Chile refer Israel-Hamas conflict to court over possible crimes

MEXICO CITY, Reuters – Mexico and Chile expressed “growing worry” today over escalating violence in the Palestinian territory of Gaza after several months of war between Israel and Hamas in a...

Man accused of killing, burying Linden girl in shallow grave nabbed in Suriname

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Man accused of killing, burying Linden girl in shallow grave nabbed in Suriname

Kaieteur News – More than two years after the body of Shonette Dover was found in a shallow grave at the back of her boyfriend’s home at Linden, Suriname police arrested, Shaqawn Alleyne,...

Govt. says Court has no jurisdiction to order release of Exxon’s US$2B guarantee

Jan 19, 2024 KNews Court Stories, ExxonMobil, Features / Columnists, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Govt. says Court has no jurisdiction to order release of Exxon’s US$2B guarantee

– litigants threaten to take matter to CCJ over contempt Kaieteur News – Sanjeev Datadin, the lawyer representing the State-owned Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is challenging the...

Jagdeo defends keeping his “claws” sunken in oil sector

Jan 19, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Jagdeo defends keeping his “claws” sunken in oil sector

– says again Petroleum Commission will come in due time Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo continues to defend his reasons for keeping “his claws” sunken deep in the oil...

Berbice man mauled to death by mixed-breed dogs

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice man mauled to death by mixed-breed dogs

died of shock, hemorrhage – Autopsy Reveals Kaieteur News – A 64-year-old man identified as Latchmanen Permaul called ‘Blackboy’ of Hampshire, Corentyne Berbice, was allegedly...

Jagdeo defends Govt. withholding Linden nurses pay

Jan 19, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo defends Govt. withholding Linden nurses pay

Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has justified the Government’s right to appeal a High Court order which declared that deductions made from the salary of nurses at Linden, who...

Man wounded in Broad Street in ‘drive-by’ shooting

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Man wounded in Broad Street in ‘drive-by’ shooting

Kaieteur News – A man was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital on Thursday night after he was shot in an alleged ‘drive-by’ while sitting at the corner of Lombard and Broad Streets,...

$478M to drill new wells in 25 hinterland villages

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $478M to drill new wells in 25 hinterland villages

Kaieteur News – Twenty-five Hinterland villages located in Regions One, Three, and Seven will soon benefit from new water wells, as the Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) tenders for $478.1 million in...

CDB silent on reports regarding senior officials sent on leave

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on CDB silent on reports regarding senior officials sent on leave

Kaieteur News – The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has acknowledged “an ongoing administrative process” involving its president, Dr Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon, but remained...

Criminal bench books distributed to legal fraternity to lift judicial efficiency, consistency

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Criminal bench books distributed to legal fraternity to lift judicial efficiency, consistency

Kaieteur News – Stakeholders within Guyana’s legal fraternity on Wednesday received the Criminal Bench Books for Magistrates and Parish Court Judges in the Caribbean, Volumes One to Three,...

New DNA system at forensic lab making improvements in clearing backlogs – Minister Benn

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on New DNA system at forensic lab making improvements in clearing backlogs – Minister Benn

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) is now making strides in clearing the backlogs of (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) DNA testing with the new analysis workflow system...

$6.8B for justice sector

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $6.8B for justice sector

– new magistrates’ courts, digitization of management systems on the cards Kaieteur News – Minister with the office of the President with the Responsibility of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh...

Another billion for CJIA “rehab” project

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Another billion for CJIA “rehab” project

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana (GoG) has allocated $1.1 billion in the 2024 national budget for the ongoing modernisation of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). According...

Bids open for security services for GMC

Jan 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Bids open for security services for GMC

Kaieteur News – During the opening of bids on Thursday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) office, it was revealed the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) is...

Govt. Gas Strategy falls short of a high school student’s research paper

Jan 19, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Govt. Gas Strategy falls short of a high school student’s research paper

Kaieteur News – The Alliance For Change (AFC) has tossed the Government of Guyana’s (GoG’s) Draft Gas Utilization Plan aside, insisting that the document falls short of a research paper...

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Jeffery, Foster headline Group 3 and 4 victories at South Dakota

Nov 03, 2026

…as 2026 GMR&SC calendar concludes (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean Clash of Champions delivered an exciting season finale at South Dakota Circuit, with competitors across multiple categories...

In case you didn’t know

Nov 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In case you didn’t know, there is a difference between staging a picketing exercise, going on a march, and turning up with a bullhorn that sounds as if it was borrowed from the announcer at the Providence National Stadium. Apparently, some people have difficulty...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

U.S. midterms: the return of Jim Crow America

Nov 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Looking on at the U.S. midterms, and there are all these moves that have thwarting at best, or cheating at worst, in the DNA. First point: if this is the U.S. the straight arrow, and there are these shenanigans-Supreme Court accommodations, State subterfuges, Federal...

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