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Ituni’s Howell Wilson Primary records exceptional results at NGSA

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ituni’s Howell Wilson Primary records exceptional results at NGSA

Kaieteur News – Coping with the COVID-19 pandemic was one hurdle for local students sitting the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), but for students residing in hinterland districts, they...

Lady Jags arrive in Puerto Rico for Training Camp and Practice Matches

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags arrive in Puerto Rico for Training Camp and Practice Matches

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Senior Women’s National Squad has landed in Puerto Rico for a week-long encampment, including friendly matches against the hosts, as preparations intensify for...

Canada-based Guyanese Lalbehari steals show at CPSCL presentation

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Canada-based Guyanese Lalbehari steals show at CPSCL presentation

Former Albion first-division cricketer Roopnarine Lalbehari captured several trophies at this year’s Canada Premier Softball Cricket League (CPSCL) Presentation and Award ceremony held on Saturday...

18-year-old among two latest COVID-19 fatalities

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 18-year-old among two latest COVID-19 fatalities

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health, yesterday reported that two more persons who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have died. As a result of this, the...

Pathera Solutions makes significant contribution as teams launch 2021 edition

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pathera Solutions makes significant contribution as teams launch 2021 edition

RHTYSC, MS Cricket Teams 2021 Christmas Programme… Kaieteur News – The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC), widely known for its policy where all members are mandated to...

Joseph Harmon for PNC leader – the worst of all worlds for party and country

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Joseph Harmon for PNC leader – the worst of all worlds for party and country

Dear Editor, The word gaining momentum is that Mr. Joseph Harmon, current Opposition Leader, is making sounds about running again for the prized PNC leadership position. My first reaction was ‘this...

Rainfall in the sugar industry

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rainfall in the sugar industry

Dear Editor, It would be interesting to learn how many, and who, in GuySuCo are familiar with such sugar industry institutions as: • ACP – African, Caribbean, Pacific Group of States • Sugar...

No games for the big three

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on No games for the big three

Dear Editor, CWI is at it again! No games for the big three – Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica. It has to be a matter of concern for these countries not in the pot for hosting games in the...

Cattle farmers faced with damning crisis

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cattle farmers faced with damning crisis

Dear Editor, To whom it may be of concern, please be advised that this matter is, without doubt, one of the most damning crisis cattle farmers have been struggling with. I decided to put pen to paper...

Studies needed on Ethnic Violence

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Studies needed on Ethnic Violence

Dear Editor, Reference is made to “Ethno-political violence… is not purely an Indo-Guyanese concern” (Oct 18). I agree with Mr. Alexander, but no racial group has suffered as much violence as...

Traffic and traffic related issues

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Traffic and traffic related issues

Dear Editor, There is urgent need for a total reorganisation of the way traffic and its related issues are handled in our country. I am speaking from the standpoint of the use of our roads, traffic...

The views of the US government cannot be ignored

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The views of the US government cannot be ignored

Dear Editor, “By building a culture of transparency, predictability, stability, accountability, and due process, in addition to implementing international best practices in procurement, and...

Commercial banks granted over $22B in COVID-19 relief for 2021 – Report

Oct 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Commercial banks granted over $22B in COVID-19 relief for 2021 – Report

Kaieteur News – In light of the economic pains unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic, commercial banks on the advice of the country’s regulator, the Bank of Guyana, have provided more than $22B...

PAC highlights trend of evaluators bypassing lowest bids for contracts

Oct 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PAC highlights trend of evaluators bypassing lowest bids for contracts

Kaieteur News – The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has highlighted the trend of evaluators bypassing the lowest bidders on projects. The issue came up during a discussion of the...

ExxonMobil kicks off public debate on Yellowtail EIA from Oct. 25

Oct 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil kicks off public debate on Yellowtail EIA from Oct. 25

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) is poised to hold public consultations on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the...

Family of three robbed at gunpoint during home invasion

Oct 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Family of three robbed at gunpoint during home invasion

Kaieteur News – A family of three was robbed and held at gunpoint last Friday around 03:30hrs during a home invasion which occurred while they had retired to bed in their Sophia, Georgetown...

Liza 2 ship to arrive in two weeks

Oct 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Liza 2 ship to arrive in two weeks

Kaieteur News – The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) issued several notices over the past few days which disclosed that preparations are being made in the ExxonMobil-led Stabroek...

More schools to offer CAPE – Minister

Oct 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on More schools to offer CAPE – Minister

Kaieteur News – About seven more schools across the country will be added to the list of institutions that offer the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Exanimations (CAPE) subjects. This...

NAREI expended US$600M on crop cultivation – Mid-year Report

Oct 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on NAREI expended US$600M on crop cultivation – Mid-year Report

Kaieteur News – As at the end of June 2021, the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) had expended $602.8 million for the cultivation of crops. This is according to the...

Oil nah guh spoil

Oct 19, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Oil nah guh spoil

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De world nah find a solution yet fuh climate change. But things sure getting warmer. In de meantime, de whole debate bout climate change turning into one big...

Jagdeo is placing the cart before the horse

Oct 19, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Jagdeo is placing the cart before the horse

Kaieteur News – Transparency is not one of the hallmarks of the PPP/C. It is therefore not surprising that the government is entering into arrangements for the sale of carbon credits, yet only...

Colin Smith: Freud, cow-dung and oceanic memories

Oct 19, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Colin Smith: Freud, cow-dung and oceanic memories

Kaieteur News – When my daughter heard the news that Colin Smith had died, she rang and said, “I knew him from a baby.” Indeed she did. By the time she was born, one of her father’s...

Colin Powell – an exemplary figure for minorities has fallen

Oct 19, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Colin Powell – an exemplary figure for minorities has fallen

Kaieteur News – General Colin Powell is gone at 84. He is felled not by battles waged by man against man, but scythed down by a foe even more insidious, a power invisible and elusive and still...

Body found floating at Vergenoegen

Oct 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Body found floating at Vergenoegen

Kaieteur News – Police were called in yesterday to retrieve a body that was found floating in the Essequibo River, close to the Vergenoegen foreshore located on the East Bank of Essequibo (EBE)...

NGOs donate oxygen plant to Health Ministry

Oct 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on NGOs donate oxygen plant to Health Ministry

Kaieteur News – The Infectious Diseases Hospital also called the ‘COVID’ hospital, which is located at Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown, will soon be equipped with a US$150,000 (GY$31M)...

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Sep 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The undefeated Guyana Amazon Warriors extended their flawless win streak this season while keeping their 2-0 record at home safe, after crushing the St. Kitts & Nevis...

The Kara Kara conundrum

Sep 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Linden Town Council does not possess an untouchable constitutional right to administer its affairs. The Constitution does not confer upon the Linden Town Council an unfettered right to govern Linden in whatever manner it chooses. It establishes local government within the...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Exxon upping the amps – profits

Sep 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It is fascinating to watch Exxon on the move. Its people taking the floor, speaking with power and supreme confidence. What’s good news for Exxon’s investors is bad news for Guyanese. Follow Exxon’s sequence. It moved quickly. Burst the halo and bubble surrounding...

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