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Jan 04, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on 75 years of innovative and imaginative policies
Dear Editor, “The wheel of the world swings through the same phases again and again. Summer passed and winter thereafter, and came and passed again.”- Rudyard Kipling, Kipling’s words like...Jan 04, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Jimmy Carter and Bharrat Jagdeo
Dear Editor, The late President Carter is credited with helping to restore democracy in Guyana. Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo held Carter in high regard and paid laudatory tributes to him. The late...Jan 04, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Azruddin Mohamed is the only viable candidate
Dear Editor, As Guyana approaches another critical juncture in its democratic journey, it is imperative that we consider the need for fresh leadership to break the entrenched political monopolies of...Jan 04, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Pres. Ali’s New Year’s Day message misconstrued
Dear Editor, Sections of the media have misinterpreted a section of the President’s New Year address, concerning the government’s infrastructure projects. The misreading centres on the phrase...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mohameds drops lawsuit after Sgt. Bascom apologises over murder accusations
Kaieteur News – Prominent businessman, Azruddin Mohamed has dropped the $200M lawsuit against Police Sergeant Dion Bascom. Bascom was sued by Mohamed for implicating him in the murder of...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on More than 70 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza
—Head of the enclave’s police, his deputy and a journalist among those who lost their lives Aljazeera- Gaza’s Government Media Office said on Thursday that Israeli military forces carried...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Berbice man drowns at Lake during New Year’s Day outing.
Kaieteur News- What began as a joyful New Year’s Day outing ended in tragedy when 37-year-old Karran Inderjeet, a welder from #3 Village, West Coast Berbice, drowned at 11 Top Mashabo Lake on the...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Motorcycle bandits crash into Hilux to rob driver
Kaieteur News- A businessman was robbed on New Year’s Day by two bandits on a motorcycle in the vicinity of Graham’s Hall Primary School along the Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara (ECD)....Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jagdeo defends 4% interest on US EXIM Bank loan for Gas-to-Energy project
…says rate is “very competitive” Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said the interest rate on the US$527 million loan, Guyana secured from the United States Export Import...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to retender for Amaila Falls project
Kaieteur News- Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday announced that the government will once again tender for a contractor to undertake the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP). This...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on $136M estimated to construct concrete bridge at Black Bush Polder
Kaieteur News- The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) an agency under the Ministry of Agriculture is preparing to spend approximately $136 million to construct a reinforced concrete...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. aiming to bring all funds for decommissioning into joint account with ExxonM
Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said that the decommissioning fund for future oil projects will be managed by both Guyana and ExxonMobil, even as he said the long-term goal...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on $402M tissue culture facility to reduce food import bill – Agri Minister
Kaieteur News- Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Monday said that the construction of the $402.5 million tissue culture facility is a step towards enhancing the country’s...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali gives no timeline for substantive appointment of Chancellor and Chief Justice
Kaieteur News- President Irfaan Ali has given no timeline or reason for the delay in appointing a substantive Chancellor and Chief Justice. Justices Yonette Cummings – Edwards and Roxane George...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gold production increased in 2024 – Pres. Ali
Kaieteur News- President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday during his end-of-year press conference revealed that gold production has increased in 2024 when compared to the previous year. “As of, a few hours...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Omai looking to attract more investors to bridge gap with industry peers
…appoints David Stewart as Vice President Corporate Development & Investor Relations Kaieteur News- Canadian mining company, Omai Gold Mines Corp. on Thursday announced the appointment of David...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man killed brother during New Year’s Day dispute
Kaieteur News– A 41-year-old mason, Kiran Bacchus, was killed early Wednesday during a dispute with his younger brother, Deepak Bacchus, at Cotton Tree, West Coast Berbice, (WCB). Kiran Bacchus...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Businessman arrested for fatally shooting cane harvester
Kaieteur News- A 65-year-old businessman from Berbice is in police custody after allegedly shooting and killing a 29-year-old cane harvester at a bar in Lesbeholden, Black Bush Polder, Corentyne,...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Illegal gun and ammo found at Riverview after suspect evades police.
Kaieteur News- During an attempt to arrest a man at Riverview, Ruimveldt, Georgetown, early Thursday morning, police found an illegal firearm and ammunition that were dropped by the suspect as...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gold miner stabbed to death by co-worker
Kaieteur News- A gold miner was on Wednesday, fatally stabbed by his co-worker during an altercation at Kumung Kumung Backdam, Puruni River, Region 7 (Cuyuni-Mazaruni). The deceased, Reinsford Kenny,...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Tonight: Sparta Boss goes up against Bent Street ‘A’ for K&S National Futsal title
Lady Royals and Kanaimas to clash for Female championship Kaieteur Sports- The inaugural Kashif and Shanghai/One Guyana National Futsal Championship, which kicked off at the National Gymnasium with...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Botafgo pummel Milerock, 11-7, to become new UDFA Christmas Futsal Champions
UDFA Christmas Futsal Championship Final Capital FC overwhelm Winners Connection 16-8 to claim third place Kaieteur Sports- Botafago are the new Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) Christmas...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on BCB player transfer window opens for 2025
Kaieteur Sports- The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has opened their player transfer window for the new year and upcoming season of cricket across the Ancient County. Ahead of the new year and season of...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Archery Guyana National 2-Day Indoor Senior Barebow Open, shoots off January 11
Kaieteur Sports- With 2025 officially underway, Archery Guyana (AG) will be gearing up to host their National Indoor Senior Barebow Open tournament, which shoots off from January 11. The two-day...Jan 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Grandmaster Jose Luis Montes to lead Self-Defense Seminar
-Professionals, business owners, lawmen, security personnel, elderly to benefit from high-profile seminar slated for January 11 Kaieteur Sports- In an unprecedented initiative, Guyana is set to...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 17, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...Jun 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...Jun 14, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...Jun 17, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...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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