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Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on $800M budgeted to build Palmyra Cultural Market
Kaieteur News- Some $800M has been allocated in the 2025 budget to construct the Palmyra Cultural Market in Region Six. Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. budgets $7.2B for Amerindian Affairs in 2025
Kaieteur News- The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs has been allocated $7.2B in the 2025 national budget, Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh said on Friday. During his budget presentation, the...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on $430M budgeted for rice sector outside of fertilizer support
—12.4% growth expected this year-Minister Singh Kaieteur News- Outside of fertilizer support, the rice growing sector can expect an allocation of $430M from the 2025 national budget. Minister...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, Ronald Sanders, Waterfalls Magazine Comments Off on OAS Secretary General Election and renewed OAS Consensus
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The upcoming election for the Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) on March 10, 2025, presents an opportunity to reshape the future of...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures:, News, Waterfalls Magazine Comments Off on The Golden Lion Tamarin
Interesting Creature Kaieteur News- With its silky orange mane and wide-eyed glare, the golden lion tamarin might not seem out of place as a character in a Dr. Seuss book. The golden lion tamarin is...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, Waterfalls Magazine Comments Off on Japanese sound Artical Pride, and USA Kosmik Movements return to Guyana
Kaieteur News- Japanese Sound System Artical Pride and American Sound Kosmik Movements are slated to return to Guyana for the much anticipated ‘Armageddon,’ sound clash. The event, which is...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists, News, Waterfalls Magazine Comments Off on Climate change, global warming, greenhouse gases, clean energy: what do these terms mean?
CONSUMER CONCERNS PAT DIAL Kaieteur News- From time to time, consumers and other members of the public have suggested to us that we explain the terms ‘climate change’, ‘global warming’,...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, GNBS, News, Waterfalls Magazine Comments Off on Conformance to National Standards ensures tyre quality and safety
GNBS IN FOCUS… Kaieteur News- As the number of vehicles on our roadways increases annually, so does the demand for tyres, a commodity monitored by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS)...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, Waterfalls Magazine Comments Off on ‘From Whence We Came – the Chinese Experience’ pays tribute to the Guyana’s earliest settlers
By: Christal Yong Kaieteur News- The National Cultural Centre came alive with excitement and interest as the much-anticipated skit, ‘From Whence We Came – the Chinese Experience,’ took centre...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, Waterfalls Magazine, Young entrepreneurs Comments Off on Kajol Goolghar, the creative behind Crafty Selects
“[Young entrepreneurs] tend to develop new ideas, products and services that are either problem solving or improve existing solutions. As entrepreneurs, we also serve as role models, inspiring...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Windies crumble to spin as Pakistan seize control with 202-run lead in Multan
SportsMax – West Indies fell predictably to Pakistan’s spinners, as they collapsed for 137 in less than a session on day two of the opening Test at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Saturday....Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Ashby, Inverary, Lewis among winners on Friday
…Terrence Ali National Open concludes today Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) kicked off its 2025 calendar with the Terrence Ali National Open Boxing Championship at the...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Ninvalle and Sports Commission applaud budgetary allocation for sports
Kaieteur Sports- Director of Sports Steve Ninvalle and the National Sports Commission (NSC) have lauded the Government’s historic allocation of $8B for the sports sector in this year’s budget...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Swimming star makes waves at SUNY Oneonta after mid-season transfer
SUNY ONEONTA highlights Tyrell in student profile DELROY TYRRELL Kaieteur Sports- In a remarkable display of resilience and athletic excellence, (Guyanese born) Trinidad and Tobago native Delroy...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Spartans Dominoes Club/Travis Sargeant tourney on today
Kaieteur Sports- Spartans Dominoes Club/Travis Sargeant birth anniversary tournament will be held today at Girl Guides pavilion starting at 13:00hrs. The tournament has been sanctioned by the...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Runsfest ends in draw as players await final selection ahead of CWI Regional 4-Day Championships
Guyana Harpy Eagles 2nd 4-Day practice match… Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Harpy Eagles wrapped up their final four-day practice match at Providence, following a few days of intense cricket with...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Berbice Cricket Board female trial match set for today at BHS
Kaieteur Sports- The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) continues to prepare for the upcoming female inter county cricket competition. Following the completion of two days of practice sessions for the...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Pension increase: A cosmetic gesture in the face of harsh realities
Dear Editor, It is with deep disappointment that I pen this letter in response to the announcement by Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, that the old age pension will increase from $36,000 to $41,000...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Oil not a factor on how people vote
Dear Editor, In the back-and-forth exchanges among various commentators on Exxon renegotiation, and references to party politics, the oil contract and Exxon are not significant factors in how the...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Pioneering a new era in infrastructure
Dear Editor, Guyana is at the cusp of a transformative era, with rapid infrastructure development driving economic growth and connectivity. Minister Ashni Singh, in his recent budget remarks,...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Decolonising cuisine: Seven curry
Dear Editor, As is usual with almost any discussion in Guyana, the debate over “Seven Curry” has less to do with gastronomy than with politics. Frankly, as one who has been writing about the...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Value for money audit of GOAL Project
Dear Editor, A young gentleman recently made a post on social media reflecting on the disparity in terms of development between Guyana and Singapore. Both countries were poor when they gained...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Kazakhstan showed that renegotiation is possible
Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News– Bharrat Jagdeo is fond every week of criticizing the PNC/R as not having persons with the requisite experience in policymaking. It is his way of saying that...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on A budget that disappoints and insults
Editorial… Kaieteur News- If the PPP/C Government is sitting back and waiting for kudos on its 2025 budget, it is in a for a long wait. The rank-and-file in Guyana’s population was...Jan 19, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Old-age pension is chicken feed
Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh dem don’t understand how a trillion-dollar budget could only spare $5,000 a month increase fuh pensioners. Is like yuh cook one big pot curry and...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...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...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...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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