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A government of national unity must ensure that all are treated with respect and dignity

Nov 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on A government of national unity must ensure that all are treated with respect and dignity

Dear Editor, Poor race relations lie not in the Guyana Constitution but in the hearts and minds of those who lack appreciation for cultural and ethnic diversity. In our political space, it is the...

Thinking of throwing my hat in the GECOM ring

Nov 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Thinking of throwing my hat in the GECOM ring

Dear Editor, Given the credibility of some of the candidates for CEO of GECOM, I am thinking of running. I say unambiguously: not one of them could compete in the much-needed truth and ethical...

Effectively no curfew in place

Nov 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Effectively no curfew in place

Dear Editor, Let me say up front, I do not agree with the new curfew hours. Here it is the pandemic is spiralling and numbers rising but instead of putting stricter curfew measures in place, what...

Religion and Politics

Nov 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Religion and Politics

Dear Editor, Shamshun Mohameds letter of Oct. 30 raises two issues: one is on target; the other is off. He generally writes succinctly and well. Indians are not averse to Muslim cricketers saying...

Will the AFC leaders act on their conscience too?

Nov 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will the AFC leaders act on their conscience too?

Dear Editor, The recent document titled “Review of the AFC and the way Forward” renders that party unfit for any credible role or contribution in Guyanas political establishment. My question is...

Higher up

Nov 01, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Higher up

Kaieteur News – There is a new two-word phrase making the rounds in Guyana nowadays. It is so simple as to be understand by each and every Guyanese. The phrase is higher up and it is loaded...

US$9B Yellowtail Project is the best on the planet, has “outstanding economics” that works in our favour – Hess

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on US$9B Yellowtail Project is the best on the planet, has “outstanding economics” that works in our favour – Hess

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Even though the Yellowtail Project, the fourth to be developed in the Stabroek Block is poised to see its costs going beyond US$9B, it is still regarded by Hess...

Bajans eye local forestry opportunities

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bajans eye local forestry opportunities

…as Guyana/Barbados agree to set up gold trading hub — Pres Ali Kaieteur News – The Head of State of Guyana and Barbados have both agreed to the formulation of a gold trading hub on the...

Over 150 Guyanese lend voices to global climate change fight

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Over 150 Guyanese lend voices to global climate change fight

United Nations COP 26… Kaieteur News – Over 150 Guyanese have documented their concerns about climate change in a letter to President Irfaan Ali ahead of Guyana’s participation in the...

Climate Crisis a code red for humanity

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Climate Crisis a code red for humanity

…time has passed for diplomatic niceties — UN SG Kaieteur News – The 26th United Nations Conference of Parties (COP-26) opens today in Glasgow, Scotland, with Secretary General, Antonio...

‘Bully boss’ sets handyman on fire

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bully boss’ sets handyman on fire

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – A handyman is slowly recovering from second and third degree burns to his body after he was allegedly set on fire by his boss some six months ago. The...

Inefficient access to nation’s abundant resources reduces competitiveness — GMSA

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Inefficient access to nation’s abundant resources reduces competitiveness — GMSA

Kaieteur News – “As we aim towards sustainable development in the wake of Climate Change, it is imperative that we build to last and we prioritise in areas that positively affect...

Big truck causing long line

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Big truck causing long line

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur news – De talk is how dem containers piling up pun dem wharves overseas. But like dah nah happening hay in Guyana. Whole day, from dawn till dusk, container trucks...

A Low-Carbon Christmas

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A Low-Carbon Christmas

Kaieteur News – The slowdown in the transportation of goods and services will spoil many persons’ Christmas. Already some shipping companies are informing customers that they are not likely...

Dear, Mr. Ralph Ramkarran, be careful!

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Dear, Mr. Ralph Ramkarran, be careful!

Kaieteur News – Here are the words of Mr. Ralph Ramkarran in his last Sunday column, “The political gridlock that has existed for over fifty years, over every issue of contention, intensified...

It happened in America, it is worse in Guyana

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on It happened in America, it is worse in Guyana

Kaieteur News – Most politicians are unprincipled individuals, who cannot and should not be trusted. Guyanese politicians, from both sides of the divide, number among the worst of the worst,...

Grading, labelling and packaging agri. produce according to standards

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Grading, labelling and packaging agri. produce according to standards

Kaieteur News – Today we bring the curtains down on the activities for Agriculture Month 2021, observed under the theme “Transforming our food system, achieving food and nutrition...

Eliminating danger of Africanised bees and expansion of honey industry

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on Eliminating danger of Africanised bees and expansion of honey industry

By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – Within the last four weeks, at least four persons were reported in the media as having been killed by Africanised bees. These bees have also killed livestock and...

3 more COVID deaths, 104 new cases

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 3 more COVID deaths, 104 new cases

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday reported that three more persons have died as a result of COVID-19 complications. It was reported that two patients died from Region Four...

Precious Angels Charity donates $1.5M to Special Needs schools

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Precious Angels Charity donates $1.5M to Special Needs schools

Kaieteur News – On Friday, Precious Angels Charity, a non-profit organisation whose mission is to raise awareness on the rare neurological disability Rett Syndrome, in collaboration with...

Coronavirus: By avoiding vaccination, you’re a risk to yourself and a “friend” of the virus

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: By avoiding vaccination, you’re a risk to yourself and a “friend” of the virus

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Medical Center Kaieteur News – There has been uproar worldwide as governments implement measures to protect the wider...

How juveniles’ matters are handled in court

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on How juveniles’ matters are handled in court

The Court Journal… By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – When handling criminal matters that involve children below the age of 18, there are rules that must be observed. This is governed by...

Lonomia obliqua

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Lonomia obliqua

Interesting Creatures… Kaieteur News – Lonomia obliqua, the giant silkworm moth (a name also used for a wide range of other saturniid moths), is a species of saturniid moth from South...

Our Frontline Worker of the Week is… Midwife, Ramona Thomas

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Our Frontline Worker of the Week is… Midwife, Ramona Thomas

“When I tested positive, I was angry at myself, knowing that as a frontline worker I usually take all these precautions but still contracted COVID-19. That in a sense tells us that COVID-19 can...

Deputy Speaker and appointments, D’Urban Park fire station HQ, fish and shrimp production, Exxon and Yellowtail, Malaysians and local logging,

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Deputy Speaker and appointments, D’Urban Park fire station HQ, fish and shrimp production, Exxon and Yellowtail, Malaysians and local logging,

By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – The news is almost all disturbing this week. I worked overtime to find positives. Deputy Speaker of Guyana’s Parliament, the Hon. Lenox Shuman, is finding his...

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CAREBACO Juniors 2026 Jamaica: Guyana secure four medals with Singles...

Aug 21, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana junior athletes proudly represented the Golden Arrowhead at the CAREBACO Junior Badminton Championships, held in Jamaica from August 14–18, 2026. Guyana captured the...

The students who never turned up

Aug 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A report in yesterday’s Kaieteur News that some 35,000 students across the Caribbean absconded from the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations ought to make every education policymaker sit up and take note. The figure is startling, but before we begin...

Haiti – Stop the money flow to Organised Crime

Aug 16, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Haiti’s plight must not be forgotten because it is no longer a regular feature of international headlines. The suffering has not diminished. Between January and early June 2026, at least 2,310 people were killed, 1,106 were injured and 99 were kidnapped,...

Loving Exxon

Aug 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It is why I like these swashbucklers operating out of Spring, Texas. They know how to keep others on their toes, and to lull their partners in host counties to sleep. There was Big Chief Darren Woods during his 31st July second quarter report breaking open the champagne. ...

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