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Palestinians eating grass, plants and drinking polluted water as famine looms across Gaza

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Palestinians eating grass, plants and drinking polluted water as famine looms across Gaza

(CNN) Hanadi Gamal Saed El Jamara, 38, says sleep is all that can distract her children from the aching hunger gnawing at their bellies. These days, the mother-of-seven finds herself begging for food...

VP Jagdeo ducks info of recipients of cash grants

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on VP Jagdeo ducks info of recipients of cash grants

…Mahipaul calls it a “grave shame” Kaieteur News- Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Ganesh Mahipaul said that it is a grave shame that the Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has shied away...

Magistrate to rule on admissibility of CCTV footage in Ian Mekdeci accident

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Magistrate to rule on admissibility of CCTV footage in Ian Mekdeci accident

Kaieteur News– Senior Magistrate Leron Daly is set to rule on the admissibility of CCTV footage in the trial regarding the accident which resulted in the death of National squash player,...

Guyanese girl wins US$40,000 scholarship in USA

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese girl wins US$40,000 scholarship in USA

Kaieteur News- A former Zeeburg Secondary School Student, Amesha Jainandan 19, on Thursday told reporters in the United States of America, (USA) that she is in a state of shock after being awarded a...

Man granted $400,000 bail for allegedly stabbing cousin several times

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man granted $400,000 bail for allegedly stabbing cousin several times

Kaieteur News- A man who appeared before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly on Friday was granted bail in the sum of $400,000 on a charge stemming from him allegedly stabbing his cousin, several times...

Man granted bail for stealing electrical lamps at Kingston Seawalls

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man granted bail for stealing electrical lamps at Kingston Seawalls

Kaieteur News- A man was granted bail in the sum of $70,000, after he appeared before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly on Friday charged for allegedly stealing six electrical lamps at Kingston Seawalls,...

Man released on bail, after discharging loaded unlicensed gun, towards teen

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man released on bail, after discharging loaded unlicensed gun, towards teen

Kaieteur News- A 21-year-old man, who allegedly shot and injured a 14-year-old girl on November 25, 2023, was on Friday granted bail in the sum of $600,000, by Senior Magistrate Leron Daly, when he...

Eight Guyanese women complete business empowerment programme

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Eight Guyanese women complete business empowerment programme

Kaieteur News- Eight businesswomen have recently completed the WE3A Accelerator Programme, which is geared at empowering and strengthening women-led enterprises across the region. In a press release...

Starr Computers Empowers Berbice Community with Smart Labs Donation

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Starr Computers Empowers Berbice Community with Smart Labs Donation

Kaieteur News– In a significant boost to educational resources within the Berbice community, Starr Computers has announced the donation of Smart Labs to two key institutions: the Guyana Police...

GPHC gets $13M machine to address kidney stones in patients

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPHC gets $13M machine to address kidney stones in patients

Kaieteur News- The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has acquired a machine with a $13M ultrasonic lithotripter to address kidney stones in patients, using shockwaves to break them up...

GCCI welcomes review of Securities Law

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on GCCI welcomes review of Securities Law

Kaieteur News- In response to concerns voiced by the private sector, Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, announced on Tuesday that the Government of Guyana (GoG)...

Shamar Joseph signs three year deal with GTT as brand ambassador

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Shamar Joseph signs three year deal with GTT as brand ambassador

…company announces upgraded internet speed free of cost Kaieteur News- Cricket rising star, Shamar Joseph on Friday morning signed a three-year deal with the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph...

‘Submitting yearly village financial reports are important’ – Min Sukhai tells residents

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Submitting yearly village financial reports are important’ – Min Sukhai tells residents

Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai has stressed the importance for incumbent village councils to submit yearly financial reports to the ministry to facilitate a seamless transition for...

Anthropocentrism- what is that

Feb 17, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Anthropocentrism- what is that

Kaieteur News- Anthropocentrism. What is that? Is that some rare exotic creature, like a platypus? Anthropocentrism is a huge word, but one that has much meaning for Guyanese, so powerful and...

Roll in, it is a free-for-all!

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Roll in, it is a free-for-all!

Kaieteur News- Bai, yuh wouldn’t believe what gwaanin’ down in Guyana. De government build a gas station but lef out one lil’ important thing – no pump! Imagine dat, people...

Jagdeo has a bagful of excuses

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Jagdeo has a bagful of excuses

Kaieteur News – Guyana is pussyfooting when it comes to Gaza. President Ali himself has pronounced that the raging conflict in Gaza is the first case of a “televised genocide”. In the...

Century 21 kicks off the 2024 Chess season

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Century 21 kicks off the 2024 Chess season

Kaieteur Sports – Century 21 Real Estate Agency is again supporting local chess development in Guyana. An estimated 30 players are competing at the National Racquet Centre, Georgetown, in the...

Bowlers power GCA Panthers into final after 10-wicket mauling of Eagles

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Bowlers power GCA Panthers into final after 10-wicket mauling of Eagles

DCB/SVC Senior Inter-Associations T20 Tournament semi-finals… – Dick (4-23), Barnwell (1-2), Sankar (2-9) Kaieteur Sports- Yesterday’s semi-final double-header saw table-leaders GCA...

Olympic Solidarity Archery Coaching course to be hosted in Guyana

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Olympic Solidarity Archery Coaching course to be hosted in Guyana

Kaieteur Sports- Archery Guyana (AG) will stage an Olympic Solidarity Coaching Course beginning January 17, 2024 and will run until Sunday January 21, 2024. This five-day Olympic Solidarity Coaching...

Kascon Engineering bats for Adrian Hetmyer

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Kascon Engineering bats for Adrian Hetmyer

Kaieteur Sports- Multi-purpose engineering company, Kascon has thrown full support to National youth batsman Adrian Hetmyer for the year 2024. Businessman and owner of Kascon Engineering, Mr Rafeek...

Cross Country racing slated for next Sunday in Berbice

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Cross Country racing slated for next Sunday in Berbice

Kaieteur Sports – Athletes in East Canje/ New Amsterdam areas and the wider Berbice will have a chance to show off their fitness and test their preparedness when former Distance athlete Lochan...

Fact checking should be a standard operation procedure of the media, in their effort to be the beacon of truth

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Fact checking should be a standard operation procedure of the media, in their effort to be the beacon of truth

Dear Editor, In a recent letter to the Editor, I referred to Dr. Randy Persaud as a propagandist, although he refers to himself as the “Adviser on International Affairs, Office of the...

Cannot have consultations without communication

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Cannot have consultations without communication

Dear Editor The Democratically Elected PPP/C Government and the PNC-led APNU +AFC Opposition need to open direct communications. We cannot have Consultations without Communication. Hence, dialogue...

Someday, the wind will carry their laughter

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Someday, the wind will carry their laughter

Dear Editor At the recent hearing at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) of the genocide case brought by South Africa against Israel, Israel claimed it is doing everything possible to avoid...

A time for Guyana’s Young People

Jan 15, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on A time for Guyana’s Young People

Dear Editor, Back in April 2022, at the eleventh annual Youth Forum, the topic was “Young People’s Meaningful Involvement Vital for Advancing Sustainable Development Goals.” This is such an...

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Jagdeo’s idea of transparency

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Transparency, as conceived by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, seems to be a peculiar exercise... more