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Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on SN on TI, a thorough battering of the PPP Govt.
Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- I was waiting for SN to take a breath, actually come to a full stop on Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index. Its February 17,...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on IDB Invest and Japan’s JICA announce US$1B fund to boost private investment in Caribbean
TOKYO — IDB Invest and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announced a US$1 billion contribution from JICA to establish the JICA Trust Fund Achieving Development of Latin America and...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on PAHO launches consultations on new Caribbean action plan on health and climate change
Kaieteur News- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has launched consultations with member states and partners across the Caribbean to evaluate the implementation of the 2019-2023 Caribbean...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jagdeo’s comments were inappropriate!
Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Bharrat Jagdeo’s recent foray into public works management—a sector over which he holds no ministerial authority—is not merely a case of overreach; it is a...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mexican manufacturers ready to set up shop in Guyana
—buoyed by stable electricity through GTE projects Kaieteur News- With Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project set to provide a stable power supply, Mexican businesses are ready to explore the...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mother of twin girls who died in Mahdia Dorm. fire sues State for $ 900M
…says was ‘coerced’ into taking $5M compensation Kaieteur News- Valerie Carter, the mother of twin girls who died in the horrific Mahdia Dormitory fire in May 2023, has sued the State for over...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on How does a free society guard against being used, disrupted by the enemies of democracy?
Dear Editor, Mr. Lincoln Lewis in a letter to the editor published on February 17, 2025 stated; ‘In 1990, President Desmond Hoyte and Opposition (Minority) Leader Dr. Cheddi Jagan returned to the...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Data centers are being developed in the Arctic region
Dear Editor, Many of the major companies such as Facebook are developing their data centers in the arctic due to the natural cooling that is available for the servers. This makes it more cost...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Guyana, Suriname border dispute
Dear Editor Recently, there has been a resurgence of the situation regarding the south-eastern border between Guyana and Suriname. Now, Editor, we do have an open dispute with Suriname, which in fact...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We can only build this nation on the foundation of the whole truth
Dear Editor, Those who write and speak are often sincere but unless they have a deep understanding of our history, their words fall short of hitting the target. I refer to letters from some of my...Feb 21, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The hypocrisy of selective outrage: A call for consistent condemnation in Guyanese political discourse
Dear Editor, Guyana’s political landscape is deeply divided along ethnic lines, often characterized by heated rhetoric that highlights the tensions between the Afro-Guyanese and Indo-Guyanese...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on In defence of Dr. David Hinds: The Radical Language of Liberation and the Critique of Complicity
Dear Editor, The sociopolitical landscape of Guyana, marked by its colonial legacy and entrenched ethnic divisions, has long demanded voices willing to confront uncomfortable truths. Dr. David Hinds,...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on ‘America First’ and the Future of U.S.-CARICOM Trade
Dear Editor U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s renewed ‘America First’ trade policy is a must-watch development for the Caribbean given the U.S.’s role as the region’s primary trading partner...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Country not pleased with Political Leadership; opportunity for new parties – Poll
Dear Editor, The latest opinion survey conducted by this writer for NACTA on voter popularity in January showed the ruling PPP in the lead for the next general elections due by November. The poll...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana boys team selected for 2025 PAHF Jr Challenge
Kaieteur Sports- On the heels of the girl’s selection, the Guyana Under-21 boy’s hockey team has been selected for the 2025 PAHF Junior Challenge scheduled for Bridgetown, Barbados from 8th to...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ExxonMobil proposes new pipeline to transport gas to Berbice
…new fertilizer and alumina plants to be constructed By: Davina Bagot Kaieteur News-To support the Government of Guyana’s (GoG’s) gas utilisation and monetisation plan, its energy partner,...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jagdeo slams shoddy management of public works projects
—says “they don’t think about the thousands of people who are discomforted every day,” Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction with...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man charged with rape of 12-yr-old girl
Kaieteur News – Andrew Bhola a 25-year-old man of Stanleytown, Berbice was on Wednesday charged with raping a 12-year-old girl. rape Bhola is accused of picking up the child from a city school...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Policeman feared drowned after jumping out sinking boat
Kaieteur News – A Police Lance Corporal is feared drowned after jumping off a sinking boat in the Puruni River on Tuesday. Missing is Lance Corporal Jermaine Batson. Police in a statement said...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Badal turns sod for 150-room hotel next to Pegasus Corporate Centre
Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday joined prominent Guyanese businessman and owner of Pegasus Hotel, Robert Badal and his family in turning the sod for the construction of a new...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Don’t put sexually abused children on Facebook live’
—ministry says in condemning retraumatisation of victims Kaieteur News- The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has condemned what it described as the appalling increase in the...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Mainstay Goldstar FC receives NSC support ahead of GFF Elite League debut
Kaieteur Sports- Recently promoted to the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League, Mainstay Goldstar Football Club is gearing up for its first season in the country’s top-flight football...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Focus on equipping Guyanese to participate, benefit from oil resources-AfriExim Bank President tells govt.
—says Guyana’s 12B barrels of oil reserves will mostly be enjoyed by foreign companies Kaieteur News- President of the Africa Exim Bank Benedict Okechukwu Oramah told the Guyana Energy...Feb 20, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Lusignan Golf Club Announces the 2025 Ansa McAL Pre-Mash Golf Extravaganza
Kaieteur Sports- Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) will be hosting the Ansa McAL Pre-Mash Golf Tournament on Saturday, February 22, 2025. This annual celebration, perfectly timed to precede Guyana’s...

Aug 31, 2026
CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...Aug 31, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...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...Aug 31, 2026
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