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Developmental partners will not stand aside and watch Venezuela take advantage of Guyana – President Ali

Nov 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Developmental partners will not stand aside and watch Venezuela take advantage of Guyana – President Ali

Kaieteur News – President Mohamed Ali on Saturday assured at a press conference that Guyana’s developmental partners will not stand aside and watch Venezuela take advantage of the country if...

Norton urges PNC/R members to take leadership role in defending Guyana’s security, territorial integrity

Nov 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Norton urges PNC/R members to take leadership role in defending Guyana’s security, territorial integrity

Kaieteur News – In the face of the threat of Venezuela’s claim to over two-thirds of the country’s territory, Leader of the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNC/R), Aubrey Norton over...

Canje woman cops UG Berbice Campus’s Best Graduating Student prize

Nov 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Canje woman cops UG Berbice Campus’s Best Graduating Student prize

…close to 200 students graduate in Ancient County Kaieteur News – Feryal Khan, a small business owner from East Canje, Berbice, is the 2023 Best Graduating Student for The University of...

Hard truths…Jagdeo: I am not senile

Nov 20, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Hard truths…Jagdeo: I am not senile

Kaieteur News – If there is one thing on which Guyana’s Vice President of Policymaking, the Hon. Bharrat Jagdeo, and I are in the fullest agreement with, it is those words that passed his...

Bus transporting Rupununi U-17 footballers crashes at Rockstone

Nov 16, 2023 KNews News, Sports Comments Off on Bus transporting Rupununi U-17 footballers crashes at Rockstone

Kaieteur News – Several members of an under-17 football team from the Rupununi were taken to the Linden Hospital earlier on Thursday after the bus they were travelling in crashed following...

Girl,12, dies after stung by scorpion

Nov 16, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Girl,12, dies after stung by scorpion

Kaieteur News – Reports are that 12-year-old Zaleena Boyer died on Wednesday afternoon at the Mabaruma Regional Hospital after she was stung by a scorpion. According to reports, on Tuesday...

‘Guyana is a jewel in Exxon’s crown’ – Routledge

Nov 06, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Guyana is a jewel in Exxon’s crown’ – Routledge

…says Chevron is attracted to its high profit in Guyana Kaieteur News – Chevron’s recent acquisition of Hess for US$53 billion has granted the U.S. supermajor access to one of the most...

Parliamentary motion “rejects any form of dialogue” with Venezuela on border controversy beyond ICJ

Nov 06, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Parliamentary motion “rejects any form of dialogue” with Venezuela on border controversy beyond ICJ

….denounces December referendum Kaieteur News – The motion which will be debated by parliamentarians in the National Assembly today will among other things, reject the proposal to return...

Govt. withdraws $20.8B more from oil fund

Nov 06, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. withdraws $20.8B more from oil fund

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana (GOG) recently withdrew an additional $20.8 billion from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF). This withdrawal, which marks the sixth for the year, was...

Technical transportation challenges, high cost hinders hydrogen potential – Draft Strategy warns

Nov 06, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Technical transportation challenges, high cost hinders hydrogen potential – Draft Strategy warns

Kaieteur News – Developing a hydrogen economy is considered pivotal in the fight against climate change. Hydrogen, a clean alternative to fossil fuels, finds applications in various industries,...

Hard truths…Poor Vickram Bharrat

Nov 06, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Hard truths…Poor Vickram Bharrat

Kaieteur News – The Big Boss Man, Dr. Bharat Jagdeo, made his story clear: he is now into policymaking, which will occupy his time. This means that majors and captains are going to have to step...

Teen fatally stabbed at Canje

Nov 06, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Teen fatally stabbed at Canje

Kaieteur News – Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 17-year-old Shawn Persaud, called ‘Buckman’ of Besty Ground, East Canje, Berbice, Region Six. Persaud was...

Former Georgetown Mayor urges Govt. to reduce qualifying age for old age pension

Nov 06, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Former Georgetown Mayor urges Govt. to reduce qualifying age for old age pension

Kaieteur News – The qualifying age for old age pension in Guyana is 65-years-old and the current amount allocated to pensioners is $33,000 per month. According to various analyses including,...

Oil deal protesters target masses and international community at CPL final

Sep 25, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Oil deal protesters target masses and international community at CPL final

Kaieteur News – A large group of concerned citizens assembled outside the Guyana National Stadium at Providence on Sunday ahead of the finals of Caribbean Premier League (CPL) in protest of the...

Govt. now predicting lower revenues from oil sector

Sep 11, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. now predicting lower revenues from oil sector

Kaieteur News – The government of Guyana (GoG) is now expecting lower revenues from the burgeoning oil and gas sector than anticipated earlier this year. This is as a result of declining oil...

US$3.9B debt hangs over Guyana

Sep 11, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on US$3.9B debt hangs over Guyana

…7.2% increase within 6 months Kaieteur News – Within six months, Guyana’s debt has increased to US$3.9 Billion, which represents a 7.2% increase compared to the end of 2022. The Ministry...

Coup d’état in Africa is a revolutionary movement to reclaim countries and their wealth — PLO Lumumba

Sep 11, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Coup d’état in Africa is a revolutionary movement to reclaim countries and their wealth — PLO Lumumba

Kaieteur News – World renowned Kenyan lawyer and activist, Patrick Loch Otieno (PLO) Lumumba has described the current move by military and civilian groups in various countries of Africa as a...

Small, medium scale miners responsible for decline in gold declarations – Mid-Year Report

Sep 11, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Small, medium scale miners responsible for decline in gold declarations – Mid-Year Report

Kaieteur News – Despite the mining sector receiving billions in tax breaks and other incentives from the Government of Guyana, there has been a decrease in gold declarations for the first half...

Man shot dead at Mon Repos

Sep 11, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot dead at Mon Repos

Kaieteur News – Police are investigating an alleged murder committed on a man, whose only name was given as Shawnie (age and address unknown), which occurred at about 07:30 hrs Sunday morning...

Exxon opens consultations on 6th project tomorrow at Leonora

Sep 11, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon opens consultations on 6th project tomorrow at Leonora

Kaieteur News – Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) – ExxonMobil Guyana- the operator of the Stabroek Block is set to commence public consultations on its sixth...

Guyanese “tik toker” escapes after house set on fire with him inside

Sep 11, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese “tik toker” escapes after house set on fire with him inside

Kaieteur News – A Guyanese “Tik Toker”, Rakha, known for making videos as a cross dresser dancing to Indian music, narrowly escaped on Saturday night after an arsonist(s) set his home at...

Govt. in talks with potential Luxury Eco Lodges investors

Sep 11, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. in talks with potential Luxury Eco Lodges investors

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Tourism product continues to expand and the government is continuously working to provide more accommodation facilities for the growing number of visitors to Guyana....

Govt. evaluating revenue base to determine hike in minimum wage – Pres. Ali

Sep 11, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. evaluating revenue base to determine hike in minimum wage – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News – The government is currently re-evaluating the country’s revenues streams and based on this, further adjustments to the minimum wage and the income tax threshold will be...

AG Nandlall has to do more to clear the air

Sep 11, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on AG Nandlall has to do more to clear the air

Kaieteur News – Let us all stop playing with words, stop playing games, and stop playing the fool. Why is a law firm [once] associated with Hon Attorney General, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, MP.,...

Oil Blocks auction…Govt. putting more wood into fire as US$9B audits of Exxon still pending – Patterson

Aug 14, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Oil Blocks auction…Govt. putting more wood into fire as US$9B audits of Exxon still pending – Patterson

Kaieteur News – With a current manpower shortage at the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) hampering the audit of expenses by oil companies, the Shadow Minister of Natural Resources, David...

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Bermuda here for Rugby Americas North Men’s clash with Guyana today

Apr 25, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The National Park Rugby field will be a hive of activity today when the Guyana Rugby Football union (GRFU) host the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Men’s Competition clash between...

(Kaieteur News) – She sat next to me in the minibus. We struck up a conversation easily. The conversation was friendly and respectful. Nothing else was involved! She wore a matching blouse and skirt, pastel in colour and very well-tailored. It fitted her quite naturally as if it were made for...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

Excellency Irfaan on the Honourable Oneidge

Apr 25, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For those who would believe, I have always held Excellency Irfaan Ali in special regard. For those taken aback, I hasten to add that there was some remodeling of ‘special’ and ‘regard’ for the president. Only fitting, I submit; fitting for...

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