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Guyana’s positive IMF assessment nails Jagdeo’s lies

Jun 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s positive IMF assessment nails Jagdeo’s lies

DEAR EDITOR, I stand corrected, when I say that I am certain of listening to part of a telecast, in which I heard the monotonous and uninspiring voice of opposition leader, Bharat Jagdeo, criticising...

Local political leaders must evolve

Jun 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Local political leaders must evolve

DEAR EDITOR, There have been reports of the current United States Ambassador being an activist one, and who is constantly on the move; she has appeared in many places, some surprising to watching...

CCJ has sovereignty over Guyana

Jun 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on CCJ has sovereignty over Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, Two government Ministers were reported to have said that Guyana is a sovereign country (whatever that means) the CCJ cannot instruct Guyana how to run its affairs (including holding...

Unannounced change of venue for private CXC candidates

Jun 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unannounced change of venue for private CXC candidates

DEAR EDITOR, I am writing this letter as a concerned parent whose daughter wrote the Caribbean Examination 2019 (CXC) privately. There were two major centres given to them: Transport Sports Club and...

Response to “Distasteful treatment by CANU employee at CJIA”

Jun 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Response to “Distasteful treatment by CANU employee at CJIA”

DEAR EDITOR, Relative to a letter to the Editor captioned “Distasteful Treatment by CANU Employee at CJIA” which appeared in the Kaieteur News of June 20, 2019, I wish to proffer the following...

Many Guyanese were expecting the CCJ to deliver on its Orders much earlier

Jun 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Many Guyanese were expecting the CCJ to deliver on its Orders much earlier

DEAR EDITOR, The issue of free, fair and credible elections is uppermost in the minds of Guyanese. This is so because of the very history of past elections, especially during the post-independence...

Addressing some serious misunderstandings on the Professor Griffith issue

Jun 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Addressing some serious misunderstandings on the Professor Griffith issue

DEAR EDITOR, This letter follows the one letter I sent to you just under a week ago. I have noted responses to that letter, published on Wednesday, 19 June 2019, and I feel obliged to ensure that...

My last words on things CCJ relative to Chair, dates, lists, and the rest

Jun 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on My last words on things CCJ relative to Chair, dates, lists, and the rest

DEAR EDITOR, I am ashamed. I am not sure, nor do I care, how many Guyanese I speak for but I am insulted and embarrassed at some of what came through from the CCJ today. Any self-respecting Guyanese,...

Revision of Exxon-Guyana PSA… Pres. Granger might have been kept in the dark—Dr. Mangal

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Revision of Exxon-Guyana PSA… Pres. Granger might have been kept in the dark—Dr. Mangal

As the burning issue of Guyana’s oil contracts continues to be the subject of much debate, Oil and Gas Consultant, Dr. Jan Mangal, said in a letter published yesterday, that President David Granger...

Renovate US$150M-plus airport has no in-transit area

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Renovate US$150M-plus airport has no in-transit area

In 2011, the then Government of Guyana agreed for a Chinese company to expand its main airport, located at Timehri. As part of the justification for the project, which included a brand new terminal...

More sexual assault allegations surface at CJIA Sexual assault forced me out of a job — former airport employee

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on More sexual assault allegations surface at CJIA Sexual assault forced me out of a job — former airport employee

A former female staffer of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) has come forward with disturbing details of sexual assault and victimisation, which she allegedly endured at the hands of...

Airport CEO submits statement to police in sexual assault probe – lawyer  Cops yet to contact other corroborating witnesses

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Airport CEO submits statement to police in sexual assault probe – lawyer  Cops yet to contact other corroborating witnesses

Chief Executive Officer, (CEO) of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, (CJIA), Ramesh Ghir, has provided police with a statement in relation to the sexual assault accusation brought against a...

Commissioned ‘Liza Destiny’ to set sail for Guyana next month

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Commissioned ‘Liza Destiny’ to set sail for Guyana next month

The Liza Destiny, the first oil production vessel to be placed in Guyana has been officially dedicated by First Lady, Sandra Granger. In keeping with tradition and naming protocols, the dedication is...

Page One comment WHAT HAPPENS WHEN OIL ENDS?

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Page One comment WHAT HAPPENS WHEN OIL ENDS?

The world’s supply of oil is exhaustible. It will eventually run out. Some studies have predicted that with increased oil consumption, the world’s oil reserves, even with new discoveries, can be...

Smuggled chicken seizure points to purchase rackets in army, prison service

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Smuggled chicken seizure points to purchase rackets in army, prison service

Authorities are said to be investigating linkages between smuggling and purchases of chicken by the army and the Guyana Prison Services. The probe which involves the police and the Guyana Revenue...

All oil companies received more blocks than law allows

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on All oil companies received more blocks than law allows

ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited, is not the only firm, which is holding way more blocks than the law allows. In fact, research conducted by this news agency...

Delay in enforcing relinquishment provisions for Canje Block exposes Govt’s incompetence– Petroleum Consultant

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Delay in enforcing relinquishment provisions for Canje Block exposes Govt’s incompetence– Petroleum Consultant

By Kiana Wilburg The more than three months delay by Government to enforce or activate the relinquishment provisions of the Petroleum Prospecting Licence for the Canje Block exposes just how...

De PPP, KFC and PNC hate dem boys

Jun 23, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De PPP, KFC and PNC hate dem boys

Dem boys getting cuss up from some of the coalition idiots. Dem seh de Waterfalls paper turning towards the PPP side and away from the coalition. Well let dem boys make it clear. Dis waterfalls paper...

President invites Opposition Leader for talks

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on President invites Opposition Leader for talks

President David Granger has invited Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo to discuss the political situation. Jagdeo was notified of this in a letter from Director General of the Ministry of the...

Health Ministry to Sign MOU with GDF for Aircraft Use

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry to Sign MOU with GDF for Aircraft Use

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is hopeful that within another week or so it will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), to utilise their aircraft to...

Grove Village: a busy settlement populated by joyous and jovial people

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Grove Village: a busy settlement populated by joyous and jovial people

BY ALEX WAYNE There was no burst of excitement in me about the village chosen for me to visit. I think it was particularly because it was just within a few miles from where I am employed. I was...

Coss Cutters brings brand to Guyana in over $500M supermarket

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Coss Cutters brings brand to Guyana in over $500M supermarket

As soon as the ribbon dropped after being cut to the new Coss Cutters supermarket, supporters, especially new customers, pushed their way through the doors and into the aisles of the building. The...

Mother of Agricola teen killed by police speaks out after winning $28M lawsuit

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mother of Agricola teen killed by police speaks out after winning $28M lawsuit

Agricola, East Bank Demerara teen, Shaquille Grant, was just one day shy of his eighteenth birthday when he was shot and killed by police ranks on September 11, 2012. The State recently conceded in...

Police recover double barrel shot gun at Sand Hills

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police recover double barrel shot gun at Sand Hills

Police investigating a murder that occurred between June 17 and June 18, last, at Sand Hills, up the Berbice River has recovered a double barrel shotgun. The gun was reportedly seized from a man who...

Duo died from smoke inhalation, shock in West Berbice accident

Jun 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Duo died from smoke inhalation, shock in West Berbice accident

The two men that died during the horrific accident, which occurred Wednesday evening on the West Coast Berbice Public Road died from smoke inhalation and shock from burns that they suffered. Those...

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2026 Caribbean Elite Cycling Championships: John pedals way into...

Oct 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s national road race champion Briton John made history on Sunday by capturing a silver medal at the 2026 Caribbean Elite Cycling Championships in the Dominican Republic....

Some persons have determined guilt before the inquiry began

Oct 13, 2026

Kaieteur News – When it comes to the M. V. Barima tragedy, there are persons who wants the neck of a Minister, and, if possible two. They want them summoned, grilled, condemned, and, if possible, escorted directly from the witness box to prison. Anything less, they contend, would be an insult...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

Oct 11, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

Kwayana: a great Guyanese son for the ages

Oct 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The day had to come. An exceptional one it is, for such is reaching the landmark figure of 101 in this life. By itself, it speaks of a passage in life that made the extraordinary look ordinary. But when Eusi Kwayana travelled those 101 years, they took on a gleam that was...

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