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Port Mourant Turf Club track stood out despite inclement weather

Jul 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Port Mourant Turf Club track stood out despite inclement weather

…Guyana Cup preparations moving apace Kaieteur Sports – The Port Mourant Turf Club CARICOM horse race meet was hailed a success on Sunday last. Despite heavy rainfall during the May-June...

Jagdeo’s policymaking: a spotted zebra

Jul 17, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Jagdeo’s policymaking: a spotted zebra

Kaieteur News – Yes, that’s right. A spotted zebra, it is, and it is policymaking Bharrat Jagdeo style. He should have been a tailor or a dancer, and though not either, he is very good at...

Capping stack and uncapped coverage

Jul 17, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Capping stack and uncapped coverage

Kaieteur News – The arrival of the capping stack facility is a good one, a boost to the management of a big blowout at the offshore oil operations. It should help to allay to some extent the...

Open Letter to the Guyana Press Association

Jul 17, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Open Letter to the Guyana Press Association

Kaieteur News – This Open Letter is being written because of grave concern about the state of press freedom in our nation and particularly in the context of the weekly press conferences hosted...

Guyana only receives 1.5 of total Revenue

Jul 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana only receives 1.5 of total Revenue

Dear Editor, Given that Guyana pays the taxes of the oil companies (EMGL, Hess, and CNOOC), and recognizing that Guyana should receive 14.5 percent of total revenue, the question which must be...

Public disagreement

Jul 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Public disagreement

Dear Editor, What is and what is not a conflict-of-interest vs a politically exposed person in Guyana has sparked a new, sharp and contentious public controversy. Mainstream media has published...

Positions which did not follow constitutional provisions

Jul 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Positions which did not follow constitutional provisions

Dear Editor, It is posited that there is no appointment of Deputy Commissioner, acting or otherwise, in the argument concerning the difference in the position, being so referred to in the media,...

UG tuition fees and debt write-off

Jul 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on UG tuition fees and debt write-off

Dear President Ali, I am writing to you in my personal capacity, as a citizen of Guyana. Over the past few weeks, I have coordinated a petition which has been signed by almost 200 people, a petition...

Can any good things come out of Albouystown and Howes Street?

Jul 17, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can any good things come out of Albouystown and Howes Street?

Dear Editor, There is a lot of negative talk about Albouystown and Howes Street, but did you know that one of the finest gentlemen lived in James Street Georgetown was Doc. Green? They call him Doc....

Gold declaration dipped in first quarter of 2024 – Bank of Guyana

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Gold declaration dipped in first quarter of 2024 – Bank of Guyana

Kaieteur News – The Bank of Guyana (BoG) has reported that the country’s gold declaration decreased within the first three months of 2024. According to the Central Bank, the declaration fell...

Chinese national wanted for money laundering, other serious crimes

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese national wanted for money laundering, other serious crimes

Kaieteur News – The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) through the Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Monday issued a wanted bulletin for a 45-year-old Chinese national who is wanted for questioning...

Israel strikes five schools in week of ‘massacres’

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Israel strikes five schools in week of ‘massacres’

AL JAZEERA – Israeli forces have attacked five separate schools in Gaza in just eight days, killing dozens of people sheltering in them, according to Palestinian officials, medics and rescuers....

EPA asks Exxon to conduct EIA for 7th oil project

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on EPA asks Exxon to conduct EIA for 7th oil project

Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday disclosed that ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), the operator of the Stabroek Block will be required to conduct an...

Two nursery schools for WBD to cost $105M

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Two nursery schools for WBD to cost $105M

Kaieteur News – The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Three has set aside approximately $105 million to construct two new nursery school buildings at La Parfaite Harmonie and Canal...

Govt. to move ahead with second gas project despite not finalising monetization strategy – VP Jagdeo

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to move ahead with second gas project despite not finalising monetization strategy – VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo has stated that despite not finalising the National Gas Monetization Strategy, the Government of Guyana (GoG) has embarked on a second gas...

$447M Essequibo Deeds Registry building needs $67M more for fence, concrete compound

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $447M Essequibo Deeds Registry building needs $67M more for fence, concrete compound

Kaieteur News – With $447 million already spent to construct the four-storey new Deeds and Commercial Registries Authority (DCRA) building at Suddie, Essequibo in Region Two, the Ministry of...

CDB mourns passing of former President

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on CDB mourns passing of former President

Kaieteur News – “It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Sir Neville V. Nicholls, former President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). Sir Neville was not only a...

‘Keep focus on integrity’- Benn tells police

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Keep focus on integrity’- Benn tells police

Kaieteur News – Amid swirling allegations of corruption in the Guyana Police Force, Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn on Sunday admonished ranks to keep their focus on integrity and the...

Capping stack deployment time will reduce with equipment now in country – Jagdeo

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Capping stack deployment time will reduce with equipment now in country – Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – As the debate continues over the time outlined in the Environmental Permits for the deployment of the capping stack- the equipment that is used to plug oil leaks, but Vice...

Murder suspect on $250K bail for robbery under arms

Jul 16, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Murder suspect on $250K bail for robbery under arms

Kaieteur News – A 22-year-old East Ruimveldt man, who is a suspect in a murder case, was granted bail in the sum of $250,000 for a robbery under arms charge after he appeared in court on...

Police, maritime officials continue search for missing duo in Mazaruni River mishap

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Police, maritime officials continue search for missing duo in Mazaruni River mishap

Kaieteur News – Guyana Police Force ranks and maritime officials from Division #7 continued their search on Monday for the two men who went missing after a boat accident in the Mazaruni River...

Jagdeo to be grilled in Parliament over safety of ramped up oil production by ExxonMobil

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo to be grilled in Parliament over safety of ramped up oil production by ExxonMobil

Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo is expected to take the spotlight during the next Sitting of the National Assembly to face questions submitted by Opposition Member of Parliament...

Close to $1.5B allocated to rehabilitate community roads in Region Three – President Ali

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Close to $1.5B allocated to rehabilitate community roads in Region Three – President Ali

Kaieteur News – President Dr. Mohamed Ali has announced the allocation of almost $1.5 billion to rehabilitate several community roads in Recht-door-Zee, Westminster, and Onderneeming in Region...

Global childhood immunization levels stalled in 2023 leaving many without life-saving protection – new WHO data

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Global childhood immunization levels stalled in 2023 leaving many without life-saving protection – new WHO data

Kaieteur News – Global childhood immunization coverage stalled in 2023, leaving 2.7 million additional children un- and under-vaccinated compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019, according to...

Over 80 persons from Victoria, other areas benefit from eye-testing, spectacles vouchers

Jul 16, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Over 80 persons from Victoria, other areas benefit from eye-testing, spectacles vouchers

Kaieteur News – More than 80 persons from Victoria, Nootenzuil, Foulis and surrounding communities on the East Coast of Demerara benefitted from the government’s eye-testing and spectacles...

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Kellogg’s Senior Indoor Hockey championship concludes

Nov 10, 2026

– GCC Elite overturn Saints to claim Women’s Open crown as Bounty GCC, Antonio’s Hickers also win titles (Kaieteur News) – GCC Elite came from behind to win the Kellogg’s...

No good deed goes unpunished

Nov 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

Nov 10, 2026

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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