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Ministry seeking contractors to build & furnish five brand new schools

Apr 27, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry seeking contractors to build & furnish five brand new schools

Kaieteur News – With $12.4 billion dedicated towards the construction, rehabilitation, extension, and maintenance of educational facilities across the country, the Ministry of Education is...

EPA to beef up monitoring of oil sector with more offshore visits

Apr 27, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on EPA to beef up monitoring of oil sector with more offshore visits

Kaieteur News – Amid concerns that the offshore operations of oil companies are not being monitored, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has assured that mechanisms are in place to ensure...

ExxonMobil strikes new ‘Lancetfish-1’ discovery in Stabroek Block

Apr 27, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil strikes new ‘Lancetfish-1’ discovery in Stabroek Block

…says success shows continued exploration potential Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana on Wednesday announced its second discovery for this year, the Lancetfish-1 well in the Stabroek Block,...

Guyanese lawyers urged to withhold services for oil projects

Apr 27, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese lawyers urged to withhold services for oil projects

…as group raises alarm over climate crisis, devastation of planet Kaieteur News – A group of prominent lawyers, working with the Good Law Project and Plan B. Earth, are taking action in...

Close to 4,000 domestic violence calls received on 914 hotline for 2023

Apr 27, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Close to 4,000 domestic violence calls received on 914 hotline for 2023

Kaieteur News – The 914 toll-free domestic violence (DV) hotline has received some 3,889 calls so far for 2023, and the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is working with the...

Govt. on warpath to combat human trafficking

Apr 27, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. on warpath to combat human trafficking

– tables new Combatting of Trafficking in Persons bill Kaieteur News – The fight against human trafficking in Guyana has taken a major step forward with the introduction of a new bill in...

Magistrate Throws out DUI against the driver involved Ian Mekdeci’s fatal accident

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Magistrate Throws out DUI against the driver involved Ian Mekdeci’s fatal accident

Kaieteur News – The Driving under the Influence (DUI) case against Roberto Narine was thrown out by Magistrate Clive Nurse. Narine who was a driver involved in the fatal accident that resulted...

Restorative Justice Centre officially launched

Apr 27, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Restorative Justice Centre officially launched

Kaieteur News – As government advances efforts to enhance Guyana’s criminal justice system, the Restorative Justice Centre pilot programme was officially launched at the Police Training...

Supporting safe and healthy work practices along the seabob value chain

Apr 27, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Supporting safe and healthy work practices along the seabob value chain

Kaieteur News – Under the FISH4ACP programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is partnering with the Fisheries Department, the Guyana Association of Trawler...

H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – The Island in the Sun is a little bluer

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – The Island in the Sun is a little bluer

Kaieteur News – It takes a special individual to stand against the odds, to battle with time, to rage against circumstances, in a laborious quest for justice. For his people. In his own...

Team Weekes dominate opening day, following batting exhibition

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Weekes dominate opening day, following batting exhibition

Headley/Weekes Tri-Series … Match 2 Day 1: Team Weekes vs. West Indies-Academy – McCaskie (93), King (92), Hamilton (57), Sinclair (52*) Team Weekes 1st innings 365-7 Kaieteur News...

Kenisha Phillips named Athlete-of-the-year at Austin Peay University

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kenisha Phillips named Athlete-of-the-year at Austin Peay University

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Kenisha Phillips is leaving her mark at Austin Peay University – an NCAA Division One institution that competes Ohio Valley Conference. Phillips,...

RHTYSC/NAMILCO makes significant contributions to Port Mourant Hospital Therapy Unit

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC/NAMILCO makes significant contributions to Port Mourant Hospital Therapy Unit

Kaieteur News – Patients seeking treatment at the Port Mourant Hospital Therapy Unit would now benefit from a better service as the cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club...

The IKD/GKC nearing completion – Says IKD Head Frank Woon-A-Tai

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on The IKD/GKC nearing completion – Says IKD Head Frank Woon-A-Tai

Kaieteur News – With at least eighty-five percent of work completed on the new Guyana Karate College building, constructed at Plantation S Lilliendaal, Georgetown. Head of the International...

BCB continues to invest in West Berbice cricket via Faizal Jaffarally MP Trust Funds

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB continues to invest in West Berbice cricket via Faizal Jaffarally MP Trust Funds

Kaieteur News – “West Berbice cricket has benefited greatly since my administration came into office in 2018 with numerous cricket tournaments and clubs receiving assistance on an...

Four teams to compete Sunday a Reliance Sports ground for $100,000

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four teams to compete Sunday a Reliance Sports ground for $100,000

Kaieteur News – Excitement galore is highly anticipated on Sunday, April 30th at Reliance Sports Ground, Essequibo Coast, Region Two where four teams will be competing for trophies and cash...

Politicians: experts at hypocrisy

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Politicians: experts at hypocrisy

Kaieteur News – Webster’s New World Dictionary, Second College Edition, has this among its meanings for hypocrisy: ‘a pretense to virtue’ and ‘a pretending to be what one is...

Some coincidences require explanation

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Some coincidences require explanation

Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo recently confirmed that his government hired a United States based firm to provide services for it. The company is known for providing public...

National Intelligence and Security Agency: handle this weighty responsibility right

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on National Intelligence and Security Agency: handle this weighty responsibility right

Dear Editor, I fully agree with Prof. Daniel K. Gibran sentiments regarding the establishment of a National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) in Guyana. As you rightly pointed out, the creation...

Looking for a better Georgetown, freedom of choice in upcoming LGE

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Looking for a better Georgetown, freedom of choice in upcoming LGE

Dear Editor, I am a young Guyanese who takes an interest in politics. As such, I follow the news and the utterances of various political parties, etc. It is to note many statements are disbelieving...

Solar power is the way to go, but get products from the USA

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Solar power is the way to go, but get products from the USA

Dear Editor, It was pretty interesting to reading Alfred Bhulai’s letter regarding solar in Guyana in the newspapers. Whilst his calculations are somewhat accurate, I have a few points to make....

The proper recognition of Indians is long overdue, disrespectful

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on The proper recognition of Indians is long overdue, disrespectful

Dear Editor, Another May 5th is approaching, and it is always a time for retrospection and Shraddhanjali. Coming from a faith where the latter is a way of life, May 5th is thus very important....

PNC resorting to intimidation

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on PNC resorting to intimidation

Dear Editor, I have observed that the main political opposition continues to exhibit its ferocious racial and divisive tendencies. This political faction has no strategy for the upcoming local...

It is time for Indian Arrival Day in Guyana, go the whole nine yards

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is time for Indian Arrival Day in Guyana, go the whole nine yards

Dear Editor, Dr. Baytoram Ramharack made a convincing argument to append ‘Indian’ in front of Arrival Day (May 5 national holiday) in recognition of and in tribute to the enormous contributions...

PNC resorting to the brutish in LGE

Apr 27, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on PNC resorting to the brutish in LGE

Dear Editor, We must protect our democracy from PNC intimidation, bullyism and threats. Our democracy is once again under threat of being trampled upon by a despairing PNC cabal, which is using...

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Canache lines up for Need for Speed Kart Clash Round 2

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, Guyana – November 8, 2026 – The second round of the 2026 Need for Speed Karting Championship, organised by the Jumbo Jet Events team, is attracting...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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