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Our roads are killing fields

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Our roads are killing fields

Kaieteur News – Once upon a time, every other road accident was a minibus story. It was like a horror show on wheels—minibus jump corner, minibus jump lane, minibus end up in trench. If yuh...

Table-leaders Guyana looking to maintain number 1 spot, with Royals lurking closely

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Table-leaders Guyana looking to maintain number 1 spot, with Royals lurking closely

2024 Caribbean Premier League… GAW vs. BR Kaieteur Sports – Tonight’s battle between respective table-leaders, Guyana Amazon Warriors and Barbados Royals, will be a high-octane clash...

Courts Optical reaffirms commitment to support Pee Wee U11 Football tournament

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Optical reaffirms commitment to support Pee Wee U11 Football tournament

Kaieteur News – In a deliberated effort to bolster grassroots football in schools, Courts Optical has partnered with the Petra Organisation to launch the 11th annual Pee Wee Under-11 Schools...

Alves resigns as GFF General Secretary

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alves resigns as GFF General Secretary

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) announced yesterday that General Secretary Ian Alves has stepped down from his position with immediate effect. In a communiqué to its...

Archery Guyana hosts successful WADA/Anti-doping Seminar

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Archery Guyana hosts successful WADA/Anti-doping Seminar

Kaieteur Sports – The Archery Guyana (AG) hosted an essential WADA/Anti-Doping Education Session last Saturday, September 7 at the Boardroom of the Guyana Olympic Association, Lilliendaal, East...

GFF launches Division 2 of the Elite League to expand competitive opportunities for club players

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF launches Division 2 of the Elite League to expand competitive opportunities for club players

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has officially introduced Division 2 of the Elite League, aimed at providing additional competitive opportunities for players from the ten...

Hamilton Steelers beat Heritage Boyz in CPSCL T20 Bronze final

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Steelers beat Heritage Boyz in CPSCL T20 Bronze final

Kaieteur Sports – Hamilton Steelers beat Heritage Boyz by a convincing, 72-run margin on Sunday at the Glenforest ground, Brampton where the final of the 2024 Canadian Premier Softball Cricket...

When patriotism powers past partisanship

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on When patriotism powers past partisanship

Hard Truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – The world is coming to an end; the good news is that it is not an apocalyptic one. Former Republican and Bush Vice President, Dick Cheney will be...

Breaking the back of criminal networks

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Breaking the back of criminal networks

Kaieteur News – “The bust is not the end of the matter, we have every intention in working with our partners to destabilise and break the back of all criminal networks especially in drug...

The PPP/C also drank the IMF/ World Bank Cool-Aid

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The PPP/C also drank the IMF/ World Bank Cool-Aid

Kaieteur News – The curious thing about politicians is how easily they forget their own past while presenting a revisionist history that suits the moment. Case in point, Bharrat...

Tribute to the beloved Mahatma Shridath Ramphal Stella ortu in Occidente

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Tribute to the beloved Mahatma Shridath Ramphal Stella ortu in Occidente

A star dies in the west across the blazing skies To rise with brighter flame as promised for the wise A mansion waits in heaven to welcome a great soul Whose life on earth achieved a glorious golden...

Why the UK Government must not abandon the Winter Fuel Payments Scheme

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why the UK Government must not abandon the Winter Fuel Payments Scheme

Dear Editor, In light of the UK Government’s recent proposal to eliminate the Winter Fuel Payments scheme, I feel compelled, as a journalist who has covered welfare issues extensively, to voice my...

APPRECIATE DR. BISRAM’S “UNFULFILLED LIFE”

Sep 14, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on APPRECIATE DR. BISRAM’S “UNFULFILLED LIFE”

Dear Editor, Sham Rahman Mohammed, if such a name exists, (KN Sep 11) characterized Dr. Vishnu Bisram’s multiple degrees and countless commentaries as that of a person who has an “unfulfilled...

Guyana received $336B in 2023 from oil, and had to pay $306B in taxes for ExxonM and partners

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana received $336B in 2023 from oil, and had to pay $306B in taxes for ExxonM and partners

Kaieteur News – For 2023, the Government of Guyana (GoG) had to pay the combined sum of $306 billion in income taxes for ExxonMobil Guyana Limited and its Stabroek Block partners, Hess and...

Takes credit for investments but recovering cost from Guyana’s oil

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Takes credit for investments but recovering cost from Guyana’s oil

Exxon’s new billboards misleading… Kaieteur News – Over the past few weeks, ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) started a new campaign, taking credit for training and preparing Guyanese for...

Israeli strike on Gaza school killed six UN staff

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Israeli strike on Gaza school killed six UN staff

(BBC NEWS) The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) says six of its employees have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school it runs in central Gaza. Gaza’s Hamas-run Civil Defence...

Edghill drives away sand truck operators from Ruimveldt

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Edghill drives away sand truck operators from Ruimveldt

Kaieteur News – Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, on Thursday officially imposed a ban on truck drivers parking and selling sand on the Ruimveldt reserves near DSL Cash and Carry, East...

11-yr-old gives birth at GPHC

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on 11-yr-old gives birth at GPHC

– father arrested, as police launch probe Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force and the Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) have launched an investigation after an 11-year-old girl...

ECD teachers decry 10% pay hike

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ECD teachers decry 10% pay hike

– seeking higher allowance to mark SBAs Kaieteur News – Teachers on the East Coast Demerara on Tuesday decried the lowly 10% pay hike offered by the government as well as some of the...

CHPA issues warning to squatters in Linden

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on CHPA issues warning to squatters in Linden

Kaieteur News – Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), Sherwyn Greaves has again urged persons to desist from illegally occupying lands at Amelia’s...

Govt. to spend $16M more to install cubicles at $400M Essequibo Registry

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to spend $16M more to install cubicles at $400M Essequibo Registry

Kaieteur News – Having spent over $400 million to build the new Deeds and Commercial Registries Authority (DCRA) building at Suddie, Region Two, the government is set spend $16 million more, to...

Woman found dead in guard hut at Merriman’s Mall

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Woman found dead in guard hut at Merriman’s Mall

Kaieteur News – A woman identified only as Desiree was found dead on Thursday morning, in a guard hut at Merriman’s Mall, located between North Road and Church Road on Shiv Chanderpaul Drive,...

Over 4,000 acres of soya beans harvested at Tacama Gold

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Over 4,000 acres of soya beans harvested at Tacama Gold

Kaieteur News – Over 4,000 acres of soya beans, with an average yield of 1.2 tonnes per acre, are currently being harvested at Tacama Gold Inc. in the Berbice River for the first crop this...

US citizens living in Guyana can vote at November elections

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on US citizens living in Guyana can vote at November elections

Kaieteur News – United States citizens living or working in Guyana can vote in the upcoming U.S. Presidential Elections scheduled for November this year. In a press release, the US Embassy in...

Guyanese need Electronic Travel Authorisation to travel to the UK from 2025

Sep 13, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese need Electronic Travel Authorisation to travel to the UK from 2025

Kaieteur News – Guyanese will from 2025 need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to travel to the United Kingdom (UK), a statement issued by the UK’s Home Office, UK Visas, and...

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