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Analysis of Jagan & Cold war Relevant today

Feb 16, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Analysis of Jagan & Cold war Relevant today

Dear Editor, An analysis of Jagan and the cold war is as relevant today as it was in that period (1946-91). It is not correct for anyone to pen “it belongs to a bygone era” and ignored...

Unbearable Shameful Corruption

Feb 16, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Unbearable Shameful Corruption

Dear Editor, In the Queenstown Mosque on Church Street at the ‘jumaah’ (prayers) two Fridays ago, my friends spoke in what was supposed to be hushed tones about the extent of corruption in the...

We must not descend into chaos

Feb 16, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We must not descend into chaos

Dear Editor The National Security Advisor posted a video on social media showing someone dressed in APNU + AFC colours and APNU written on his / her clothing doing what many considered to be...

We are about the midpoint of Black History Month during this 2024 leap year

Feb 16, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We are about the midpoint of Black History Month during this 2024 leap year

Dear Editor, Some 62 years ago, on February 16, infamously labelled ‘black Friday’, a budget riot was unleashed in British Guiana. This repulsive event was triggered by a national budget crafted...

Jagan saved Guyana from civil war

Feb 16, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Jagan saved Guyana from civil war

Dear Editor, Clement Rohee’s letter debunking the distorted views of Vishnu Bisram ,and consequently, Clem Seecharran, whose book slandering my father, President Cheddi is at the base of...

‘Cut we pay, we gon keep lessons, sell juice and mek money’ – striking teachers tell Govt

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Cut we pay, we gon keep lessons, sell juice and mek money’ – striking teachers tell Govt

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Teachers on the picket line for better wages on Wednesday said that possible salary cuts will not deter them from standing up for their rights. “We gon...

GCCI didn’t see any feasibility study on gas project – Rambarran

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on GCCI didn’t see any feasibility study on gas project – Rambarran

– but supporting it based on public info and internal analysis Kaieteur News – The Senior Vice President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry Richard Rambarran said that...

Tobago oil spill spreads towards Caribbean Sea

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Tobago oil spill spreads towards Caribbean Sea

Kaieteur News – (TT NEWSDAY) Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (FFOS) say the origin and purpose of the overturned vessel in Tobago must be identified quickly. In a media release on Tuesday,...

Govt throws schoolgirl out of Mash competition over calypso critical of 6.5% pay hike

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt throws schoolgirl out of Mash competition over calypso critical of 6.5% pay hike

– Education Ministry says lyrics inappropriate Kaieteur News – A six-year-old student from the Fort Ordinance Primary School in Berbice , Ezeka Minty was disqualified from National...

GTU files court action to challenge Govt. decision to deduct striking teachers’ salary

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on GTU files court action to challenge Govt. decision to deduct striking teachers’ salary

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) through attorney-at-law Darren Wade has initiated legal proceedings in the High Court to challenge the Government of Guyana (GoG) decision to...

Tucville man riddled with bullets in front home

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Tucville man riddled with bullets in front home

Kaieteur News – A 36-year-old Tucville, Georgetown man was shot multiple times about his body in front of his home Tuesday night. Injured is Winston Hazel an electrician of Gibson Street...

No tricks, no living, again!

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on No tricks, no living, again!

Kaieteur News – A man pull up with a horse cart on one of de city streets. De cart had some builders waste in de form of some broken and crushed concrete blocks. De road had a pothole. Was a...

The reasons for divestment

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on The reasons for divestment

Kaieteur News – There are many reasons why governments opt to privatize public enterprises or divest themselves of certain interests in either commercial or manufacturing enterprises. One...

Jagdeo down memory lane

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on Jagdeo down memory lane

Editorial… Kaieteur News – The question was as simple as simple can be. Can Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo live on $85,000 a month. Instead of a ‘yes’ or a ‘no’ or ‘might be...

Popular hotel in New Amsterdam gutted by fire

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Popular hotel in New Amsterdam gutted by fire

Kaieteur News – A fire of unknown origin on Wednesday gutted the Castle Hotel, a popular hotel located on Chapel Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice. A preliminary report released by the Guyana Fire...

Ram calls out Govt. double standards on treatment of trade unions

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Ram calls out Govt. double standards on treatment of trade unions

– says GAWU, NAACIE delinquent in submitting audited statements Kaieteur News – Chartered Accountant Christopher Ram exposed what he said was government’s glaring double standard on the...

Guyana unveils major report at UN Security Council on the impact of war on climate and food security

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana unveils major report at UN Security Council on the impact of war on climate and food security

Kaieteur News – Following a high-level debate on Tuesday at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the impact of war and conflict on the environment, President, Dr. Irfaan Ali presented...

Courts Business Solutions to announce additional facility for small business financing at the Energy expo

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Courts Business Solutions to announce additional facility for small business financing at the Energy expo

Kaieteur News – Courts Business Solutions (CBS) will have a major presence at the Guyana oil and gas expo with a focus on small business solutions. In a press release the company said as part...

Govt. to spend $4B to rehabilitate over 30 hinterland roads

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to spend $4B to rehabilitate over 30 hinterland roads

Kaieteur News – Having been allocated the largest chunk of the budget this year, the government through the Ministry of Public Works is preparing to spend approximately $4,741,000,000 out of...

Bids open for supply & delivery of exercise books for Education Ministry

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bids open for supply & delivery of exercise books for Education Ministry

Kaieteur News – Twelve companies have submitted bids to supply and deliver exercise books for the Ministry of Education, the National Procurement and Tender Administration (NPTAB) disclosed on...

Guyana looking at expanding tourism portfolio

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana looking at expanding tourism portfolio

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) will embark on a comprehensive assessment of the adventure tourism market in Guyana. GTA’s Director Kamrul Baksh explained that Guyana’s...

Schoolgirl, 13, beaten by mentally- ill brother

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Schoolgirl, 13, beaten by mentally- ill brother

Kaieteur News – Villagers at Arau, Region Seven Wednesday rescued a 13-year-old schoolgirl who was attacked and beaten unconscious by her mentally ill brother. Police said that she was attacked...

TriStar Inc. Supports Region 3 RDC Westside Golf Course Pagwah/Easter Celebrations

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on TriStar Inc. Supports Region 3 RDC Westside Golf Course Pagwah/Easter Celebrations

Kaieteur Sports – Chairman of TriStar Inc., Mr. Krishna Persaud, owner of the CPL franchise Jamaica Tallawahs that won the title in 2022, whose team is now based in Antigua and Barbuda, pledged...

Guyana Harpy Eagles vs. Leeward Hurricanes Louis ton, Hamilton half-century give Hurricanes edge heading into Day 2

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana Harpy Eagles vs. Leeward Hurricanes Louis ton, Hamilton half-century give Hurricanes edge heading into Day 2

2024 CWI Regional 4-Day Championships Round 2… Kaieteur Sports – A stunning maiden century from Leeward Hurricanes opener Mikyle Louis, gave his team a solid start after gaining the upper...

Man allegedly attempted to bribe cop to remove criminal records

Feb 15, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man allegedly attempted to bribe cop to remove criminal records

Kaieteur News – A man was placed on $75,000 bail after pleading not guilty to a charge of attempting to bribe a police officer. Mohamed Esuph, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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