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Nandu, 9th Guyanese to get Headley-Weekes Tri-Series call-up

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nandu, 9th Guyanese to get Headley-Weekes Tri-Series call-up

Kaieteur News – Guyana Harpy Eagles (GHE) opening batsman Matthew Nandu is the latest player from the Guyana team to be called up for the Headley-Weekes Tri-Series tournament. Nandu, a former...

Persaud, Mohamed, Ramnarine lead Wakenaam Rhinos to victory

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud, Mohamed, Ramnarine lead Wakenaam Rhinos to victory

Kaieteur News – A fine half century from Tomesh Persaud coupled with incisive spells from Shahid Mohamed and Vinesh Ramnarine handed Wakenaam Rhinos a three-wicket victory over Wakenaam Eagles...

Super Giants lift 2nd annual Viscom Mahaica Softball Cricket Cup title

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Super Giants lift 2nd annual Viscom Mahaica Softball Cricket Cup title

Kaieteur News – Super Giants Softball team of Cane Grove lived up to their name and expectations as they outplayed defending champions Rohan Auto Spares to lift the 2nd annual Viscom Mahaica...

The Late veteran cricketer from No.19 Kendall’s Union honored posthumously

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on The Late veteran cricketer from No.19 Kendall’s Union honored posthumously

Kaieteur News – Pertab Chanderjit popularly called Uncle Muntuk, formerly of No.19 Kendall’s Union, (now deceased) was honored by Krishna Appiah on behalf of himself and the Appiah family....

Contract termination

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Contract termination

Kaieteur News – The media recently covered two instances where contracts for public works were terminated in Mahdia. One project is for GY$87 million and being done by K&P Project...

Transparency International is part of an imperialist agenda

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Transparency International is part of an imperialist agenda

Kaieteur News – Lack of transparency is not a measure of corruption, just as how inequality is not a measure of poverty. It is therefore a mistake for anyone to assume that because a country...

A plea for positive action in the oil and gas sector

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on A plea for positive action in the oil and gas sector

Dear Editor, This is an open letter to His Excellency the President making a fervent plea once again for positive action in the oil and gas sector and the management of the Co-operative Republic of...

Respect the press: respect our journalists

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Respect the press: respect our journalists

Dear Editor, The press, media, the fourth estate in any country, and more specifically, in a democratic state, is vitally important in the services it provides. Its independent voice must be...

A National Intelligence and Security Agency: At Long Last

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on A National Intelligence and Security Agency: At Long Last

Dear Editor, Finally, a government in Guyana has taken a bold and puissant step to establish through legislation a National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA). This step is the first cock’s...

Poor record keeping at GECOM

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Poor record keeping at GECOM

Dear Editor, GECOM is a tragedy and under the current management it is a national embarrassment in many ways. The fraud as it relates to backers should not have been accepted in the first place....

Neglecting the Nation: President’s lack of transparency and accountability criticized by concerned citizen

Apr 26, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Neglecting the Nation: President’s lack of transparency and accountability criticized by concerned citizen

Dear Editor, As a citizen of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana I would like to know the role of the President. Since he took up the Presidency, I have seen him hosting numerous dinners and...

U.S SEC had barred Marriott top bidder from acting as an officer of public company

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on U.S SEC had barred Marriott top bidder from acting as an officer of public company

…Was accused of orchestrating US$130M stock loan and manipulation scheme Kaieteur News – The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) back in 2010 had barred American...

Guyanese regulators will have power to prevent $$$ cost overruns on 14 new oil blocks but not with Exxon’s Stabroek Block

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese regulators will have power to prevent $$$ cost overruns on 14 new oil blocks but not with Exxon’s Stabroek Block

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Government is in the process of finalizing two new Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs) which seek to give it more control over the budgets future oil companies will...

Out of US$2.88 billion, Guyana gets meagre US$219M in first quarter oil revenues

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Out of US$2.88 billion, Guyana gets meagre US$219M in first quarter oil revenues

…Glenn Lall says leaders should hang their heads in shame Kaieteur News – From an estimated US$2.88B in oil revenues, Guyana pocketed a mere US$219M for the first quarter of this...

PS Thomas still to issue statement on U.S interrogation

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on PS Thomas still to issue statement on U.S interrogation

Three weeks later… … Benn shrugs off question about his visa revocation Kaieteur News – It has been more than three weeks since the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Home Affairs, Mae...

More time, more exam centres for students sitting NGSA – Education Minister

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on More time, more exam centres for students sitting NGSA – Education Minister

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education on Monday announced that students writing the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 3 and 4, 2023 will be granted more time to complete their...

Driver pulled from submerged car in Friendship koker dies

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Driver pulled from submerged car in Friendship koker dies

…girlfriend hospitalised, condition listed as stable Kaieteur News – Less than 24 hours after 25-year-old Shawn Lee known as “DJ Gaza Prince” was pulled from a wrecked car submerged in a...

Two remanded for murder of policeman

Apr 25, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Two remanded for murder of policeman

…arrest warrants issued for couple Kaieteur News – Two men were on Monday remanded to prison for the murder of Police Constable Quincy Lewis, whose skeletal remains were recently discovered...

Consortium bids $1.3B to provide consultancy services for US$192M ECD road project

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Consortium bids $1.3B to provide consultancy services for US$192M ECD road project

Kaieteur News – A consortium consisting of a local company and two Peruvian companies have submitted a bid of $1.3 billion to provide consultancy services for the Ministry of Public Works’...

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs launched in Linden

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Academy for Women Entrepreneurs launched in Linden

Kaieteur News – With its mandate of developing, supporting, and promoting women entrepreneurs, WeLead Caribbean has for the second year partnered with the United States Embassy...

Govt. prioritises peace, unity, diversity for Guyana’s advancement

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. prioritises peace, unity, diversity for Guyana’s advancement

Kaieteur News – President, Irfaan Ali on Sunday evening promised that his administration will continue to prioritise diversity and unity. The Guyanese leader said his government believes in...

New campaign pushes lifestyle change to help fight climate change

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on New campaign pushes lifestyle change to help fight climate change

Kaieteur News – Despite facing challenges posed by heavy rainfall and flood warnings, Policy Forum Guyana successfully launched its 1.5oC Lifestyle Campaign on Saturday at the Marian Academy....

Caribbean Airlines set to resume flights to Venezuela

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean Airlines set to resume flights to Venezuela

Kaieteur News – Caribbean Airlines Limited has announced the resumption of flights to Caracas, Venezuela from May 13, 2023. Initially, the flights will operate every Saturday with increased...

Former GDF Deputy Chief of Staff Col. (Ret’d) Lawrence Paul dies

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Former GDF Deputy Chief of Staff Col. (Ret’d) Lawrence Paul dies

Kaieteur News – Former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Colonel (ret’d) Lawrence Eulon Paul died on Sunday after a brief period of illness. At the time of his death,...

Govt. seeking $26.5B in supplementary funds for low carbon development initiatives

Apr 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. seeking $26.5B in supplementary funds for low carbon development initiatives

Kaieteur News – Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira on Monday tabled a financial paper in the National Assembly, seeking supplementary funds to develop low carbon...

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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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