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OP:ED – Latin America and the Caribbean, a Global Power in Biodiversity

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on OP:ED – Latin America and the Caribbean, a Global Power in Biodiversity

By Sergio Díaz-Granados (Executive President of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean Kaieteur News- At this very moment, millions of biological processes are happening...

Destination Guyana in $1.7M food, medical outreach in Tiger Bay

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Destination Guyana in $1.7M food, medical outreach in Tiger Bay

By Christal Yong The Destination Guyana Now 2024 Business and Investment Conference concluded after four days with a medical outreach in Tiger Bay on Monday where they also distributed 100 food...

Taxi driver charged with attempted murder

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Taxi driver charged with attempted murder

Kaieteur News – Navindra Latchman called ‘Rocky’, a 28-year-old Taxi Driver of Queenstown, Essequibo Coast, was on Monday charged with the offence of ‘Attempt to Commit...

The fearful foundations of political apprehension

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on The fearful foundations of political apprehension

Kaieteur News – The ghosts of 2001 are still lurking around Guyana’s politics. It is like a persistent odour that just won’t go away. As the country approached the 2001 general and regional...

Exxon disappointed with KN headline

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on Exxon disappointed with KN headline

Dear Editor, I was pleased to read this publication’s recent coverage of the International Business Conference. It’s an important event focused on streamlining the ease of doing business in...

Measuring oil profits in Liza One

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Measuring oil profits in Liza One

Dear Editor, With your permission, permit me to explain how total revenue, total cost, and profits are identified in the Guyana oil business, and particularly Liza One. In this regard, knowing the...

WPA disappointed cash grant not given to household

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on WPA disappointed cash grant not given to household

Dear Editor, Since President Ali’s announcement of his government’s intention to give a one-off cash transfer to Guyanese, there has been a flurry of discussion in the public media and within the...

Nawbatt’s irrelevancies on Constitutional Reform

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Nawbatt’s irrelevancies on Constitutional Reform

Dear Editor, This is a retort to one Mr. Harry N Nawbatt’s response to my commentary on constitutional reform in Guyana (Oct 21). Nawbatt penned a snide remark and several other irrelevancies and...

NIS and its complexities

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on NIS and its complexities

Dear Editor, The National Insurance Scheme has been in the news for years now, and all for bad reasons. Recently His Excellency announced interventions that would attempt to address some of the...

State advertisements

Oct 22, 2024 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on State advertisements

Kaieteur News – Go ahead, Mr. Jagdeo! Yank the State ads, pull all of them. Take them and give them to whoever serves Guyana’s interests more. Go further, Jagdeo: pressure private...

Govt. distances self from Sam Hinds’ glowing comments on Exxon’s deal

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. distances self from Sam Hinds’ glowing comments on Exxon’s deal

Kaieteur News– The government of Guyana has distanced itself from comments made by former President, Prime Minister and Guyana’s current Ambassador to the United States of America, Sam Hinds...

Guyana’s food import bill in three-year climb

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana’s food import bill in three-year climb

…Bank of Guyana says bill increased significantly to US$144.9M at mid-year Kaieteur News- With Guyana leading discussions on the regional push to reduce the Caribbean Community’s...

Man killed in hit-and-run accident

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man killed in hit-and-run accident

Kaieteur News – A man of Amerindian descent who is yet to be identified was killed, during the wee hours of Sunday, in a hit-and-run accident at Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo (EBE). Police in a...

At least 87 killed in strike on northern Gaza, officials say, as UN warns ‘nowhere is safe’

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on At least 87 killed in strike on northern Gaza, officials say, as UN warns ‘nowhere is safe’

(BBC NEWS) Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry has said at least 87 people were killed and more than 40 injured in Saturday’s Israeli air strike on the city of Beit Lahia in the north of the...

Govt. racked up 11 loans in 2023 totaling $222 billion – AG Report

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. racked up 11 loans in 2023 totaling $222 billion – AG Report

Kaieteur News – The Auditor General’s Report for 2023 reveals that the Government of Guyana (GoG) borrowed a total of $222.484 billion through 11 loan agreements. The loans were sourced from...

Linden hairdresser shot during robbery

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Linden hairdresser shot during robbery

Kaieteur News- A 27-year-old hairdresser was shot on Saturday night during a robbery at her salon located at Coca Road, Wismar, Linden, Region 10. Injured is Mockesha Standford. She was...

Former EPA Head calls for independent probe into environmental complaints at Crane, Linden

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Former EPA Head calls for independent probe into environmental complaints at Crane, Linden

(Former EPA Head calls for independent probe into environmental complaints at Crane, Linden. Dr. Adams also questioned the EPA’s technical capacity to handle such incidents.) Kaieteur News...

Thieves throw man in trench, drive away with his car

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Thieves throw man in trench, drive away with his car

Kaieteur News- Two car thieves on Saturday night threw a man into a trench at Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara (EBD) before driving away with his $3M car, PVV 1962. The victim was identified as...

A lil gossip nah gan hurt yuh

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A lil gossip nah gan hurt yuh

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem Boys Seh how Socrates used to deh in Greece long, long time ago, and dem call he a big wise man. One day, he walking down de road when one of he buddies...

Best Western opens Aiden Hotel in Guyana

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Best Western opens Aiden Hotel in Guyana

…as Pres. Ali says gov’t aiming to build world-class economy With a heavy focus on investment and opportunities, the government is aiming to build a world-class economy, which will be achieved...

Health emergencies, cervical cancer elimination top priorities for PAHO director during visit to EU, Spain

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Health emergencies, cervical cancer elimination top priorities for PAHO director during visit to EU, Spain

Kaieteur News- Strengthening collaboration on issues such as emergency prevention, preparedness and response, cervical cancer elimination, and regional production of medicines and health...

Guyana’s IGG team departs for French Guiana

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s IGG team departs for French Guiana

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Today, Guyana’s athletes embarked on their journey to French Guiana to compete in the 2024 edition of the Inter Guiana Games (IGG). The annual sporting...

Imlach named Guyana Harpy Eagles’ Captain

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Imlach named Guyana Harpy Eagles’ Captain

2024 CWI Men’s Regional Super50 Championships… Kaieteur Sports – Tevin Imlach will lead a star-studded Guyana Harpy Eagles squad ahead of the upcoming CWI Regional Super50 Championships...

Persaud, Leung pedal to victory at Percy Boyce Memorial Cycle Race

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Persaud, Leung pedal to victory at Percy Boyce Memorial Cycle Race

Kaieteur Sports – Robin Persaud and Alexander Leung claimed top honours yesterday at the Flying Ace Cycling Club’s Annual Percy Boyce Memorial Cycle Road Race, co-hosted by the PAB...

North Ruimveldt upsets Sparta Boss

Oct 21, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on North Ruimveldt upsets Sparta Boss

Champion of Champions Futsal… – North East, Back Circle, Gold is Money march on Kaieteur Sports – North Ruimveldt created the biggest upset to date in the Bent Street ‘Champion of...

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Warriors ease past Kings by 7 wickets to keep momentum building

Aug 20, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL – GAW vs. SLK – Dindyal hits classy 50 Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Amazon Warriors continued to build a nice win streak as they gained additional form and momentum...

When documents become evidence

Aug 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – For two decades, Dan Rather was the face of the CBS Evening News. During that extraordinary period, he acquired a reputation as one of the world’s foremost journalists and television news anchors. He reported from some of the most consequential events of the late...

Haiti – Stop the money flow to Organised Crime

Aug 16, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Haiti’s plight must not be forgotten because it is no longer a regular feature of international headlines. The suffering has not diminished. Between January and early June 2026, at least 2,310 people were killed, 1,106 were injured and 99 were kidnapped,...

The CCJ – hanging on a string

Aug 20, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I used to look at the CCJ as a bridge over troubled waters. Up in the air now. When the expectation was that regional judicial heads would take a stand, they withered, faded, ultimately collapsed under the weight of their own reasoning, and...

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