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PAHO join forces to end stigma around dementia

Sep 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on PAHO join forces to end stigma around dementia

Kaieteur News – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) launched the #TimeToActOnDementia campaign, a joint initiative to raise awareness...

Ramsammy presents Letter of Credence to WTO Director General

Sep 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Ramsammy presents Letter of Credence to WTO Director General

Kaieteur News – Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations Office at Geneva, Dr Leslie Ramsammy on Wednesday presented his letter of Credence to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,...

GPHC vascular surgery team performs emergency repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

Sep 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC vascular surgery team performs emergency repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

Kaieteur News – The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) said on July 10, 2024, its Vascular Department successfully performed an emergency repair of a ruptured abdominal aortic...

Decomposed body of man found in Hadfield Street apartment

Sep 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Decomposed body of man found in Hadfield Street apartment

Kaieteur News – The decomposed body of 57-year-old Anthony Kissoon was found in his Hadfield Street apartment on Tuesday afternoon, police have confirmed. The discovery was made by the man’s...

Sod turned for $275M Phillipai Secondary School

Sep 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Sod turned for $275M Phillipai Secondary School

Kaieteur News – The Amerindian community of Phillipai in Region Seven will soon get a secondary school building which will be constructed through the government to the tune of $275,230,000....

Man wanted for money laundering arrested

Sep 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Man wanted for money laundering arrested

…SOCU urges victims to come forward Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) through the Special Organised Crime Unity (SOCU) has arrested a man who a wanted bulletin was issued for in...

NDC councillors to face prosecution for illegal sale of State lands – AG

Sep 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on NDC councillors to face prosecution for illegal sale of State lands – AG

Kaieteur News – Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall SC has warned that the Government is looking into the illegal sale of State lands by councillors of...

Police searching for “Leo” in relation to man impaled on fence

Sep 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Police searching for “Leo” in relation to man impaled on fence

Kaieteur News – Police on the East Coast Demerara are investigating the death of 54-year-old Deryck Sattan-Persaud, also known as “Chowmein Man,” who was found unresponsive at Fourth...

Guyana launches National Defence Institute

Sep 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana launches National Defence Institute

Kaieteur News – Guyana has reached a significant milestone with the launch of the National Defence Institute (NDI), a brainchild of President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali. The Commander-in-Chief of...

Shabazz urges fans to roar with the Golden Jaguars today against Suriname

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shabazz urges fans to roar with the Golden Jaguars today against Suriname

– International football returns to Edinburgh By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Dubbed the beginning of an important journey in Guyana’s football history, Golden Jaguars head coach...

Beggars, Begging, and the Beggaring of Guyana

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Beggars, Begging, and the Beggaring of Guyana

Kaieteur News – Dem boys seh beggars multiplying like rabbits in this country. Yuh cyah walk down de road without somebady stretching out a hand. But here’s the kicker—dem beggars might...

Hetmyer, Gurbaz, Motie, Tahir fire Amazon Warriors to 40-run win over Patriots in high-scoring war

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hetmyer, Gurbaz, Motie, Tahir fire Amazon Warriors to 40-run win over Patriots in high-scoring war

2024 Caribbean Premier League… GAW vs. STKNP – Warriors quietly extending unbeaten run Kaieteur Sports – Marauding fifties from Shimron Hetmyer and Rahmanullah Gurbaz, coupled with 6...

P&P Insurance reaffirms sponsorship for GCF Cycling Classic 2024

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on P&P Insurance reaffirms sponsorship for GCF Cycling Classic 2024

Kaieteur Sports – P & P Insurance Brokers’ has officially reaffirmed its commitment to sponsor the country’s most anticipated cycling event, the Cycling Classic 2024, scheduled...

2024 Guinness ‘Greatest of the Street’ season concludes tomorrow

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2024 Guinness ‘Greatest of the Street’ season concludes tomorrow

Kaieteur Sports – With less than one day before the culmination of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ season, tournament coordinator Travis Bess has revealed that all systems are in...

GCC wraps up successful Igloo Hockey Festival

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC wraps up successful Igloo Hockey Festival

Kaieteur Sports – The GCC Hockey Club concluded its 2024 Igloo-sponsored Hockey Festival at the GCC Hockey Turf on Sunday, where YMCA OFHC Young Boyz and Saints Girls secured the Under-21...

BIG MAN CRICKET- GY O50s cricket continues this weekend with 3 more matches

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on BIG MAN CRICKET- GY O50s cricket continues this weekend with 3 more matches

– Sponsored by Permaul Trading and Peter Lewis Construction and Asphalt Services Kaieteur Sports – BMC-GY cricket continues this weekend with 3 more matches across Guyana- Berbice,...

Essequibo under 13 stars benefit from Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Essequibo under 13 stars benefit from Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Kaieteur Sports – Opener Ravid Fredericks and allrounder Usain Fredericks, two unrelated outstanding young under13 batsmen from the Cinderella County of Essequibo, were the latest to benefit...

Death brings out the startling

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Death brings out the startling

Kaieteur News – The Latins gave us the immortal de mortuis nil nisi bonum (of the dead nothing but good is to be said). I completely agree. Why tarnish those who have moved on, even when...

No checks on our oil

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on No checks on our oil

Kaieteur News – For years this newspaper has sought answers regarding how much oil ExxonMobil is deducting for its operations as per the lopsided Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Guyana...

Playing both side of the flute can leave one muzzled

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Playing both side of the flute can leave one muzzled

Kaieteur News – In Guyana, one finds a curious paradox that might amuse, bemuse, or even confound the casual observer: the bourgeois class, the very group whose fortunes have been pulverized by...

Leonora under attack

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Leonora under attack

Dear Editor, Peaceful Guyanese are convinced that the relevant authorities are only lip servicing the noise nuisance issue in this country and that this problem will not die a slow death, nor...

Trinidadian Dr Deokinanan Sharma

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Trinidadian Dr Deokinanan Sharma

Dear Editor, Dr. Deokinanan Sharma, a Trinidadian, passed away last week. Sharma-ji was former head of NCIC (National Center for Indian Culture or Diwali Nagar) of Trinidad that he led for many...

An EIA must be completed!

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on An EIA must be completed!

Dear Editor, The decision by the EPA to not do an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the establishment of a waste treatment / processing facility at Coverden is a serious misstep. There is...

The CARICOM Reparations Commissions reparations plan is inadequate

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The CARICOM Reparations Commissions reparations plan is inadequate

Dear Editor, With reparations in the U.S. beginning to gain traction, CARICOM needs to pay close attention and act with a sense of urgency. Many U.S. reparations initiatives call for compensatory...

Federalism and Ravi Dev

Sep 05, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Federalism and Ravi Dev

Dear Editor, For over a decade Ravi Dev has been the foremost intellectual author of Federalism in Guyana. Just recently, he again, amidst the debate on democracy and autocracy, wrote another letter...

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