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Man who spent nine years on remand sues State for $3M

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man who spent nine years on remand sues State for $3M

Kaieteur News – Raymond Jones, the Micobie Village, Potaro, Region Eight man who spent nine years on remand for allegedly killing Gary Joseph without a trial has sued the State for $3M. Jones,...

$26 million to fix crumbling Santa Rosa Primary School

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $26 million to fix crumbling Santa Rosa Primary School

Kaieteur News – The much needed rehabilitation of the deplorable Santa Rosa Primary School in Region One will soon get underway as a contract for the works has been awarded by the National...

Guyanese seeking protection from Venezuelan gang

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese seeking protection from Venezuelan gang

Kaieteur News – Miners and businessmen working in the Five Star Backdam, North West District (NWD), Region One are being forced to pack up and leave after a marauding Venezuelan gang invaded...

Another permit to be granted soon for Government’s Power Plant

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Another permit to be granted soon for Government’s Power Plant

Kaieteur News – An Environmental Permit for the Government of Guyana’s 300 Megawatt (MW) Natural Gas Power Plant will be issued in a few weeks’ time. This was the information shared with...

Exxon abandons West African oil venture for Guyana, other lucrative projects in Americas

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon abandons West African oil venture for Guyana, other lucrative projects in Americas

Kaieteur News – With the world’s largest oil discovery in the last decade, Guyana is among top petrostates where ExxonMobil will be redirecting its energies as it abandons its West African...

GNBS opens new sub-office in Mabaruma

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS opens new sub-office in Mabaruma

Kaieteur News – The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Wednesday opened the doors of its new sub-office at Mabaruma, Region One – Barima-Waini. The modernised and expanded...

New Hire Purchase Bill protects customers from wanton repossession

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on New Hire Purchase Bill protects customers from wanton repossession

Kaieteur News – The Hire Purchase Bill of 2020 which seeks to provide a statutory framework to govern contracts between buyers and sellers under credit sale and conditional sales agreements was...

Linden Hospital staffed with doctors despite recent resignations and transfers – Health Minister

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Hospital staffed with doctors despite recent resignations and transfers – Health Minister

Kaieteur News – Despite the reportedly high turnover of staff at the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony said that the hospital is equipped with doctors and...

Linden man nabbed with 75 rounds of ammo, ganja

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Linden man nabbed with 75 rounds of ammo, ganja

Kaieteur News – A 26-year-old Wisroc, Linden man was on Wednesday arrested for being in possession of 75 rounds of .32mm live ammunition and 168 grams of marijuana at Lookout Mountain, Region...

New Chief Education Officer appointed

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on New Chief Education Officer appointed

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education on Thursday announced the appointment of Saddam Hussain as the new Chief Education Officer (CEO). Hussain replaces Dr. Marcel Hutson who served in the...

NIS benefit complaints climb to over 1000 annually – Report

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on NIS benefit complaints climb to over 1000 annually – Report

Kaieteur News – The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) receives over 1000 complaints annually from beneficiaries, a 2020 report tabled in the National Assembly on Wednesday said. The report, said...

Ramayya charged for alleging Pandit ate fish at religious functions

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Ramayya charged for alleging Pandit ate fish at religious functions

Kaieteur News – Political activist and former coordinator of President Irfaan Ali’s Rapid Response Task Force in Region Six was on Thursday charged for allegedly harassing and humiliating...

Region 10 elects Mark Goring as new Vice Chairman

Dec 02, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Region 10 elects Mark Goring as new Vice Chairman

Kaieteur News – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) + Alliance For Change (AFC) Region 10 Councillor Mark Goring was on Thursday elected as the new Regional Vice Chairman of that the Upper...

OP:ED Exxon audit: Professor Haynes sets the record straight

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on OP:ED Exxon audit: Professor Haynes sets the record straight

By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – I confess to have a sympathetic spot for Professor Floyd Haynes. I recall that ancient wisdom: be careful what is wished for, which this Guyanese of many hats:...

Some prisoners gan be disappointed!

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Some prisoners gan be disappointed!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De Prison Service announce how dem allowing families fuh bond with dem prisoners from December 5 to de 11th. Dem gan allow dem families fuh spend time with...

Labuschagne and Smith reach double centuries as Australia leave West Indies a mountain to climb

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Labuschagne and Smith reach double centuries as Australia leave West Indies a mountain to climb

But openers fight back SportsMax – Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith made double centuries as Australia piled on the runs against West Indies at Perth Stadium, achieving a feat last witnessed...

District 10 commands the lead ahead of final day

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on District 10 commands the lead ahead of final day

60th National Schools’ Championships… – More records tumble Kaieteur News – Another show of glorious sunshine graced the Leonora Track and Field Facility as the penultimate day of the...

Morocco advances at World Cup after beating Canada 2-1

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Morocco advances at World Cup after beating Canada 2-1

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Morocco advanced to the last 16 at the World Cup for just the second time after clinging on for a 2-1 win over Canada yesterday. The victory meant it finished top of Group F...

Guyana to defend CBC title in February

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana to defend CBC title in February

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur News – In 2018, behind a hotshot point guard and captain, Stanton Rose Jr, Guyana lifted the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championship after...

BCB secures sponsorship for historic U11 cricket tourney from Moore and Son Business Est.

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB secures sponsorship for historic U11 cricket tourney from Moore and Son Business Est.

Kaieteur News – The Berbice Cricket Board continues to break new grounds as it pushes ahead with its youth development programme across the county. The BCB has obtained sponsorship for a...

GOA elections likely before end of 2022

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA elections likely before end of 2022

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur News – The highly anticipated Guyana Olympics Association (GOA) elections are likely to happen before the end of this year, a source told Kaieteur News yesterday....

Sonia Parag, women groups and ubiquitous hypocrisy

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sonia Parag, women groups and ubiquitous hypocrisy

Kaieteur News – I lost all respect for Eusi Kwayana after two replies to me in the letter pages of this newspaper in April 2020 when the election rigging was going on. There was a part of those...

The wisdom of Minister Bharrat

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The wisdom of Minister Bharrat

Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat is concerned about chasing away potential investors from considering investing in Guyana. This came about when the issue of...

Blow her mind

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Blow her mind

Kaieteur News – I met a friend a few days ago. He looked all stressed out. I asked him what was the problem, and he replied that he just could not decide what to give his partner as a gift....

PPP never had any use for ethics or governance procedures

Dec 02, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP never had any use for ethics or governance procedures

Dear Editor, Letter writer Randolph Persaud (KN Nov 30/22) contended that a letter under the title “Guyanese replaced slave masters with…” (KN Nov 28/22) was nothing short of a catalogue of...

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Kellogg’s Senior Indoor Hockey championship concludes

Nov 10, 2026

– GCC Elite overturn Saints to claim Women’s Open crown as Bounty GCC, Antonio’s Hickers also win titles (Kaieteur News) – GCC Elite came from behind to win the Kellogg’s...

(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

Nov 10, 2026

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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