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Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trump slaps 38% tariffs on goods from Guyana
…says this country charging US 76% tariffs in currency manipulation, trade barriers Kaieteur News- United States President, Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed a 38% rate of tariffs goods from...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trump slaps 10% tariff on all imports
…higher rates for some countries WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the U.S. and higher...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Stunt-riding biker dies after colliding with car
Kaieteur News- A 25-year-old man tragically lost his life on Tuesday night after the motorcycle, which he was riding collided with a car. The accident occurred at the intersection of Amelia’s Ward...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt will not pay contractors who do sloppy work – Edghill warns
Kaieteur News- Minister of Public Works Juan Edghil has warned that the government will be withholding pay from contractors who produce poorly constructed roads. Addressing contractors at a poorly...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on World Bank-funded US$4.5M Medical Sciences building commissioned
Kaieteur News- President Irfaan Ali alongside other government, health and education officials on Tuesday officially commissioned the new US$4.5 million College of Medical Sciences building at the...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police yet to arrest boat captain caught on camera stealing prawns from Pritipaul Singh Investment Inc.
Kaieteur News- A boat captain and his crew are yet to be arrested after they were caught on camera two weeks ago, stealing almost a ton (1500lbs) of prawns from Pritipaul Singh Investment Inc. (PSI)....Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Video captures cop, civilian in daylight brawl
Kaieteur News- A civilian and a member of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) were caught on camera fighting during a confrontation in front of the New Building Society Ltd., Avenue of the Republic,...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Truck driver arrested for dumping waste in Greenfield Housing Area
Kaieteur News- A 40-year-old truck driver was arrested by police on Wednesday, after he was caught on video dumping waste in the Greenfield Housing Area, East Bank Demerara (EBD). According to...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Businessman turns self in for removing motorcycle from police station
Kaieteur News- A 37-year-old businessman who was wanted by police for removing a motorcycle from the Amelia’s Ward Police Outpost on March 19, 2025 has turned himself in. Sherwin Benjamin presented...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on National Environmental Speech Competition, SHOUT, returns in time for World Environment Day 2025
Kaieteur News- Recover Guyana has announced the 2025 edition of SHOUT, dubbed SHOUT 3.0, set to take place on June 5, 2025, which is World Environment Day. The competition empowers secondary school...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Revamped immigration policy can assist Guyana in attracting essential skills from diaspora
Kaieteur News- International Economist, Terence Yhip, has called on Guyana to develop a comprehensive immigration policy as part of its strategy to attract the needed skills in the diaspora. In a...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mother on bail for wounding charge
Kaieteur News- A 37-year-old mother of two was placed on $25,000 bail on Wednesday when she appeared at Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to an unlawful wounding charge. The defendant is...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Vagrant sentenced to two years for simple larceny
Kaieteur News- A 47-year-old vagrant was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for simple larceny. Eon Paul appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at Georgetown Magistrates’...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Better contract management, info flows
Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- Frankly, I am disappointed at the people in the Oil and Gas Governance Network (OGGN). Being the bright, ethical people that they are, they ought to...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New Commonwealth SG pledges to advance values of organisation
Kaieteur News- Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, former Ghanaian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, assumed office as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth on Tuesday, pledging to advance...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Linden Mayor slams ongoing works on Linden-Soesdyke Highway
Kaieteur News- Linden Mayor Sharma Solomon has heavily criticised the ongoing rehabilitation of the Linden-Soesdyke Highway, calling out the Ministry of Public Works for failing to provide adequate...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on OP-ED: From “America First” to “America Only”: What North American tariff spats tell the world
When the world’s largest economy prioritizes its own interest over the common good, the repercussions transcend borders and generations. By Xin Ping BEIJING, April 2 (Xinhua) — Thanks to...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt to target speeding drivers, persons without seatbelts in first phase of automated ticketing system
Kaieteur News- The automated speed ticketing system that is expected to be launched on April 7, 2025, will focus on two ‘ticketable’ offences: speeding and driving without a seatbelt. This update...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Investigation launched into alleged illegal birth certificates
Kaieteur News- The Guyana Police Force has initiated an investigation regarding allegations that a Guyanese national was in possession of several fraudulent birth certificates, allegedly issued by a...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jagdeo’s attack on NGOs based on invented rationale of ‘hate for the PPP’—GHRA
Kaieteur News- The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) has pushed back against People’s Progressive Party General Secretary and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo’s recent comments suggesting that...Apr 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Four matches set for Sunday in ESCL T20, Over-40 competition
Kaieteur Sports- Four matches have been set for this Sunday in the continuation of the 2025 Essequibo Softball Cricket League (ESCL) T20, Over-40 competition at two separate venues. From 10 am at...Apr 02, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Szeplaki wins LGC/ STP Investments Inc. Golf tournament
Kaieteur Sports- Golfer Joseph Szeplaki was crowned winner of the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC)/ STP Investments Inc. Tournament held on Saturday March 30, 2025 at their East Coast Demerara (ECD)-based...Apr 02, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBA Youth, Junior & Under-16 Boxing Tournament set for Saturday at ‘Six Head’ Lewis Gym in Albouystown
Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) will conduct a Youth, Junior & Under-16 Boxing Tournament on Saturday at the Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis Gym in Albouystown. The one-day...Apr 02, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBA recognises donation of Badminton gear to QC Academy
Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) recently lauded the efforts of Mr. Terry Harte, a Queen’s College Alumni following his heart-felt donation of Badminton gear to the QC...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 24, 2026
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Newly appointed Guyana Men’s National Basketball Team Head Coach Alan Walls wasted little time settling into his new role, arriving in Guyana last Friday and...Jun 24, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when a young man receiving his first pay packet did not suddenly transform himself into an international financial expert. He did not rush to buy expensive sneakers, upgrade his cellphone, or begin offering investment advice to people twice his age. In those...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,...Jun 24, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Development Bank (GDB) has generated much excitement. Not yet fully airborne, but still stirring considerable interest. Guyanese sit, wait, smile. They are ready. One set anticipates what’s in it for them. To get them off the...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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