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Biometrics must be implemented for the upcoming elections

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Biometrics must be implemented for the upcoming elections

Dear Editor, Biometrics is not just an option for the upcoming elections; it is a necessity. The urgency for electoral reform cannot be overstated, and it is time to demand action. The People’s...

A warning to President Ali on U.S. Overtures

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A warning to President Ali on U.S. Overtures

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- It remains unknown what President Ali told the U.S. Secretary of State during their recent discussion. But one can only hope he reminded him of the United States’...

Trump – Part 2

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Trump – Part 2

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News-The elect suffix is now gone from President Donald J. Trump’s second incarnation as America’s chief executive. For some reason, I got the...

The more roads we build, the more cars we getting

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The more roads we build, the more cars we getting

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh we building plenty highway and bypass road. Every time one done, is plenty celebration and big-up speech. But guess what? De traffic still deh same...

“Now is the time to take more loans”-Sport Minister

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on “Now is the time to take more loans”-Sport Minister

“And if there is any time to take on debt, now is the time because even when oil prices decline, and they will decline at some point in the future, the fact is you have more (oil) projects coming...

Oil-rich Guyana would be bankrupt if it gave $1M to every family – Minister Bharrat claims

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Oil-rich Guyana would be bankrupt if it gave $1M to every family – Minister Bharrat claims

…but country losing US-billions due to lopsided Exxon deal Kaieteur News- Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat has stated that the country would be bankrupt if it hands out...

Five-year-old among two killed in Israeli attacks amid Gaza ceasefire

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Five-year-old among two killed in Israeli attacks amid Gaza ceasefire

Israeli forces continue ceasefire violations as thousands of Palestinians try to return to their homes in northern Gaza. Al Jazeera – Two Palestinians, including a child, have been killed and...

Introducing biometrics without legal framework would be unconstitutional – GECOM

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Introducing biometrics without legal framework would be unconstitutional – GECOM

Kaieteur News- The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Tuesday said that the use of biometrics at the place of polls for the upcoming General and Regional Elections requires a legislative...

Brutus wants High Court to quash PSC Tribunal

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Brutus wants High Court to quash PSC Tribunal

Kaieteur News- Embattled Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus, on Monday called on the High Court to quash all summons issued by the Tribunal established by Police Service Commission (PSC)...

Children break into car, steal bag full of cigarettes

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Children break into car, steal bag full of cigarettes

Kaieteur News- Two young children were caught on camera breaking into a parked car and stealing several items on Saturday at Section ‘K’ Campbellville, Georgetown. The incident was captured by...

Opposition MP presses Gov’t to give breakdown of oil money expenditure

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Opposition MP presses Gov’t to give breakdown of oil money expenditure

Kaieteur News- As the Government of Guyana (GoG) continues to refuse to provide a detailed breakdown on the use of resources from the oil and gas sector, the Opposition has called out the...

Big Oil in no rush to ‘drill, baby, drill’ this year despite Trump’s agenda

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Big Oil in no rush to ‘drill, baby, drill’ this year despite Trump’s agenda

—but Exxon still on course to pump 1.3 million barrels per day from operations in Guyana by 2030 (REUTERS)- Wall Street expects U.S. oil and gas companies to keep a lid on spending in 2025...

MP calls Govt. bluff on threat to shake-up GuySuCo over poor management

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on MP calls Govt. bluff on threat to shake-up GuySuCo over poor management

–Agri minister says no targets met in two years due to climate change Kaieteur News- Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and Shadow Minister of Agriculture, Vinceroy Jordan, has called the...

Govt. to use portion of World Bank loan to upgrade Hope Secondary

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to use portion of World Bank loan to upgrade Hope Secondary

Kaieteur News- The Government of Guyana will soon be rehabilitating and upgrading the Hope Secondary School located on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) with financing from the World Bank. The...

Govt. spending billions on education but there is no value for money – Coretta McDonald

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. spending billions on education but there is no value for money – Coretta McDonald

Kaieteur News- Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) Coretta McDonald on Tuesday said that the government has been spending billions in the...

GPHC conducts eight reconstructive breast surgeries on cancer survivors

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPHC conducts eight reconstructive breast surgeries on cancer survivors

Kaieteur News- Eight breast cancer survivors have received life-changing reconstructive breast surgeries at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) as part of a historic collaboration...

Shadow foreign minister calls out Gov’t over lack of adequate diplomatic representation

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Shadow foreign minister calls out Gov’t over lack of adequate diplomatic representation

Kaieteur News- Opposition Member of Parliament, (MP) Amanza Walton-Desir has called out the Government over the lack of adequate diplomatic representation abroad. During her contribution to the...

Guyanese activist Ayodele Dalgety-Dean wins Anthony N. Sabga Award for work with women, children and migrants

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese activist Ayodele Dalgety-Dean wins Anthony N. Sabga Award for work with women, children and migrants

Kaieteur News- Local activist Ayodele Dalgety-Dean has won the Anthony N. Sabga Award for her work with women, children and migrants, a release from the Ansa McAl on Monday said. The announcement...

Flight operator on $100k bail for damaging $1.6M in items

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Flight operator on $100k bail for damaging $1.6M in items

Kaieteur News-A 25-year-old flight operator was granted $100,000 bail on Monday when she appeared virtually at the Diamond/Grove Magistrates’ Court, to answer to a damage to property charge. The...

Greetings of the Year of the Snake- Charge d Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Guyana

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Greetings of the Year of the Snake- Charge d Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Guyana

Kaieteur News- The Chinese Spring Festival of 2025 or the year of the snake is just around the corner. On behalf of the Chinese Embassy in Guyana, I would like to extend my warm greetings and sincere...

MACORP celebrates graduates of 17th Trainee Technician Programme

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on MACORP celebrates graduates of 17th Trainee Technician Programme

Kaieteur News- MACORP on Monday celebrated the graduation of the 17th cohort of its Trainee Technician Programme at its MACORP Office, Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD). This six-month intensive...

Oil contract

Jan 29, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Oil contract

Editorial… Kaieteur News-The first clue that the PPP/C Government is terribly afraid of something is when its leading spokespeople put up a wall of silence. The second clue is when it...

‘With hands on oil money, Govt. ditches promise to set up Petroleum Commission’ -Shurwayne Holder

Jan 28, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘With hands on oil money, Govt. ditches promise to set up Petroleum Commission’ -Shurwayne Holder

Kaieteur News – May 2025 will mark 10 years since Guyana is without an updated legislative and regulatory framework that is essential for the protection of the oil industry against...

Oil minister lashes PNC for failing to commit to renegotiation of Exxon deal while Gov’t refuses to do same

Jan 28, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Oil minister lashes PNC for failing to commit to renegotiation of Exxon deal while Gov’t refuses to do same

Kaieteur News – Although the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) government has been adamant about not renegotiating the oil contract signed with ExxonMobil, Minister of Natural...

‘Govt. must come clean on gas-to-energy project’

Jan 28, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Govt. must come clean on gas-to-energy project’

– spending US$2B on a project without financial, environmental studies is criminality at its worst – WPA Kaieteur News – The expenditure by government on a US$2 billion...

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Hetmyer (111*) scorches Queen’s Park Oval, as TKR plummet to...

Sep 01, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. TKR Kaieteur Sports – Shimron Hetmyer dropped a nuke at the Queen’s Park Oval, as his breathtaking 111 not out scorched the Trinbago Knight Riders, who...

The tragedy of a society that has stopped reading

Sep 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was a time in Guyana when a child caught reading a book was considered a good thing. Today, if you see a child quietly reading for twenty minutes, you may want to call the police. Something unusual is happening. The child is either studying, hiding from his parents, or...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

World-class and back of class

Sep 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Aussies are now on the bandwagon. Guyana is a world class mining place. Before the Australians, Americans from Exxon were waxing brightly about Guyana’s world class oil reservoirs. And, before the Australians and Americans, there was the irrepressible Mohamed Irfaan...

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