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Dec 16, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Geeta Chandan: The nature of Guyanese politics
Kaieteur News – I have known Geeta and her husband a long time. They were both my students at the University of Guyana. Over the past two decades, we became friends. It was a friendship that...Dec 16, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Protests: The power of the people
Kaieteur News – When governments get oppressive, some of the people band together and become expressive. Sometimes, they have no choice, so overbearing their circumstances have become. ...Dec 16, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The private sector is applauding at its own tragedy
Kaieteur News – You had to be there to appreciate how smitten the private sector is with President Irfaan Ali. While addressing a recent Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA)...Dec 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Agriculture on the move, heading for great things
Dear Editor, The $37M agro-processing facility recently commissioned at Fort Wellington is a great omen indeed. The details show that “The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government of...Dec 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Ali insults Kuwait, Qatar and UAE on cash transfers to their citizens
Dear Editor, Reported in Demerara Waves on 15 November, 2022, addressing a reception at the United Kingdom High Commissioner’s residence in honour of a British trade and investment mission, the...Dec 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s carbon credit economics and human security
Dear Editor, In 1994, the UNDP produced what must be the most consequential report by a UN agency in the post-1945 multilateral universe. The report introduced a paradigmatic shift in security and...Dec 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on FITUG condemns attack on Presidential residence
Dear Editor, The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) like many Guyanese was horrified to learn of the attack earlier today (December 15, 2022) on the official residence of His...Dec 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Broomes seen as good choice for General Secretary of PNCR
Dear Editor, The PPP is laughing at us in the PNC while heaping scorn on our executives in the party. Before composing this article, I ensured I reached out to many of our grassroots supporters...Dec 16, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie seems good at ‘sand dancing’
Dear Editor, Because I have the time, I read the feature columns of two independent papers, Kaieteur News and Stabroek News. Today, I was disappointed and how horrified I was about two things in the...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Govt must tell nation whether Marriott is up for sale as a losing entity or a profit-making business’ – Former Finance Minister, Winston Jordan
By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – Guyanese is currently in the dark as to whether the ‘transformative’ US multi-million dollar Marriott Hotel which was built by the People’s Progressive Party...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil to begin paying corporate taxes in Australia after dodging for a decade
Kaieteur News – American oil giant, ExxonMobil Corporation had avoided paying corporate taxes in Australia for a decade. In fact, the company had said that it will only resume paying its taxes...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindians shut out of carbon crediting process
…APA says Leaders were not consulted, Govt. violating Indigenous Peoples’ rights Kaieteur News – The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) has criticized the Guyana Government of...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on G/T Mayor, Duncan arrested on cybercrime, traffic charges
Kaieteur News – Police on Wednesday afternoon arrested Georgetown (GT) Mayor, Ubraj Narine, and Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and General Secretary of the Alliance for Change (AFC),...Dec 15, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on DPP discontinues private criminal charges against SOCU Officers who arrested Attorney
Kaieteur News – The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC has discontinued the private criminal charges against three members of the Special Organised Crime Units (SOCU)...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM Chair concedes Minister Dharamlall, overstepped authority in changing constituency boundaries
Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission will decide its next move toward the preparation of the Local Government Elections (LGE) Voters List, now that the body has accepted that...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition condemns Govt. for alleged politicisation of PAC, other state agencies
Kaieteur News – The Opposition, A Partnership for National Unity +Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) has condemned what it described as the politicising of Public Account Committee (PAC) and...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $803 million to patch EBD roads
Kaieteur News – During the recent opening of tenders, it was revealed that the Ministry of Public Works is looking to spend some $803 million to rehabilitate roads on the East Bank of Demerara....Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Body of unidentified man found in trench at Princess Street
Kaieteur News – The partially decomposed body of an unidentified man was on Wednesday discovered floating in a trench at Princess Street and Louisa Row, Georgetown. According to information...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean, Latin American countries exchanged experiences to make progress on food and nutritional security
December 13, Buenos Aires, Argentina – Seventeen high-level Authorities from the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s Chinese Partner installs solar system at Moraikobai
Kaieteur News – CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL), a 25% working partner in the Stabroek block, donated a complete solar lighting community system to Moraikobai, the only Indigenous Village...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GDF knocks out Mayor Narine from reserve unit
Kaieteur News – Former Staff Sergeant Ubraj Narine was discharged from the Guyana National Rerserve of the Guyana Defence Force, with effect from Tuesday December 13, 2022 for conduct ‘...Dec 15, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jury finds man not guilty of murdering ex-father-in-law
Kaieteur News – A 12-man jury on Wednesday found a Riverview man, Zahir Hussain, not guilty of murdering his ex-Father-in-Law two years ago. Hussain was accused of beating Alexie Gomes, 54, to...Dec 15, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. makes third withdrawal of US$207M from oil account
Kaieteur News – Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh disclosed yesterday that the Administration has made its third withdrawal from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) totalling US$207.6M or...Nov 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – A total purse of G$21,750,000 and 13 high-profile races is on the cards at Rising Sun Turf Club on Sunday November 29. The top horses will be out for glory, and all eyes will be...Nov 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Businessmen are complaining bitterly about the difficulty of obtaining foreign exchange to pay their overseas suppliers. They are equally distressed that, despite billions of US dollars in oil revenues, they must now pay between G$235 and G$240 to acquire US$1. This represents...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...Nov 05, 2026
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