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Site for new hospital at Anna Regina earmarked

Mar 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Site for new hospital at Anna Regina earmarked

Kaieteur News – Government has touted plans to build a state-of-the-art hospital at Anna Regina, which is expected to boost the delivery of health care in Region Two, and in order to bring this...

$“Phagwah powder row” reportedly led to fracture of school boy’s skull$

“Phagwah powder row” reportedly led to fracture of school boy’s skull

Mar 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on “Phagwah powder row” reportedly led to fracture of school boy’s skull

Kaieteur News – It was reportedly a “Phagwah powder row” that led to the fracturing of a schoolboy’s skull last Thursday outside of the compound of the New Silver City Secondary School,...

Man pleads not guilty to attempting to murder pregnant wife

Mar 23, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man pleads not guilty to attempting to murder pregnant wife

Kaieteur News – Thirty-four-year old Richard Mohamed yesterday pleaded not guilty to a charge which alleges that he attempted to murder his pregnant wife. Mohamed, formerly of Grant Friendship,...

Two arrested for stabbing brother during drunken brawl

Mar 23, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Two arrested for stabbing brother during drunken brawl

Kaieteur News – Two siblings are now in custody for stabbing their elder brother on Sunday during a drunken brawl, which they had at their home located at La Parfaite Harmonie on the West Bank...

World’s largest real estate franchise Keller Williams expands to Guyana

Mar 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on World’s largest real estate franchise Keller Williams expands to Guyana

– eager to capitalise on record-breaking oil growth Kaieteur News – Keller Williams (KW) which is regarded as the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count, recently...

Speaker repeatedly limits full ventilation of Opposition’s Motions on crucial oil and gas issues

Mar 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Speaker repeatedly limits full ventilation of Opposition’s Motions on crucial oil and gas issues

By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – ‘Not urgent, ‘no evidence’, ‘I am not obligated to answer’ and ‘the matter is before the Court’. These are all statements made by Speaker of the...

Two killed in C’tyne hit and run accident

Mar 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Two killed in C’tyne hit and run accident

– driver arrested in Kitty By Malisa Playter-Harry Kaieteur News – Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that occurred on Friday, March 18, 2022, on the No.70 Village, Upper...

$Schoolboy suffers fractured skull after classmate beats him with wood$

Schoolboy suffers fractured skull after classmate beats him with wood

Mar 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolboy suffers fractured skull after classmate beats him with wood

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – A 16-year-old student of the New Silver City Secondary School located in Wismar, Linden, Region 10 is currently hospitalised with a fractured skull after he...

Cartoon – March 20, 2022

Mar 20, 2022 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoon – March 20, 2022

Govt. slothful in thoroughly investigating GECOM – Dr. Yog Mahadeo

Mar 19, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. slothful in thoroughly investigating GECOM – Dr. Yog Mahadeo

“Until that time when an independent commission of inquiry into GECOM is completed, the death, injury, racism, rape, fraud, financial loss and the disgrace that Guyana faced during the 2020...

Civil society pools funds to fight tax giveaway case

Mar 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Civil society pools funds to fight tax giveaway case

…as Guyanese pay for Exxon’s legal fees By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – Based on the arrangements in the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) between oil giant, Exxon Mobil and the...

EPA lacks data to conclude 12-well drilling campaigns will not harm environment – Specialist

Mar 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on EPA lacks data to conclude 12-well drilling campaigns will not harm environment – Specialist

By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has waived the requirement for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to be done by oil giant, ExxonMobil that is...

EPA greenlights US$35M wind project at Hope Beach

Mar 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on EPA greenlights US$35M wind project at Hope Beach

– developers aiming for over 50 percent local ownership By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given the green light for the Hope Wind Farm...

Guyanese remain in the dark about the dangers of kidney diseases – Kidney Foundation Guyana

Mar 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese remain in the dark about the dangers of kidney diseases – Kidney Foundation Guyana

Kaieteur News – According to global calculations approximately 112,000 Guyanese have been affected by some form of kidney disease, yet, not many citizens are aware of the dangers and risks...

Govt. seeks ways to ease pressure on rice farmers

Mar 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. seeks ways to ease pressure on rice farmers

…as rice millers unmoved on paddy price Kaieteur News – Government is exploring ways to ease the pressure on rice farmers even as millers remain adamant that the price for paddy will not move...

‘Put measures in place to protect citizens’

Mar 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Put measures in place to protect citizens’

– trade union leaders urge government Kaieteur News – Trade union leaders are contemplating ways in which they think the government can assist citizens cushion the blows from the current...

GECOM waives COVID-19 vaccination requirement for first time registrants

Mar 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM waives COVID-19 vaccination requirement for first time registrants

– as PNCR objects to restriction Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission has eased restrictions for persons seeking to register following strong objections by the Peoples National...

GKB looking to create 500 jobs while leasing former Enmore Packaging Plant facility

Mar 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GKB looking to create 500 jobs while leasing former Enmore Packaging Plant facility

Kaieteur News – The 52 percent owned Guyanese company that is leasing the location, that once housed the Enmore (sugar) Packaging Plant, to conduct oil related business says that it will seek...

‘Lunatic fringe, usual suspects, Creole middle class and the stallion’

Mar 14, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on ‘Lunatic fringe, usual suspects, Creole middle class and the stallion’

Kaieteur News – “Lady, take me, high upon a hillside High up, where the stallion meets the sun.” Those are words from the super hit of Barry Manilow when I was very young. In case you are...

Multi-well drilling prog. for Kaieteur Block exempt from environmental study

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Multi-well drilling prog. for Kaieteur Block exempt from environmental study

– EPA gives citizens 30 days to send objections Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), recently submitted an application to the...

Guyana moves one step closer to end border controversy case with Venezuela – submits memo of merits to ICJ

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana moves one step closer to end border controversy case with Venezuela – submits memo of merits to ICJ

Kaieteur News – Guyana has submitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, its Memorial on the merits of its case against Venezuela. The submission takes the...

PNCR casts doubt on Harmon’s resignation…says letter only states intent

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR casts doubt on Harmon’s resignation…says letter only states intent

“We have a long list of candidates (to replace Harmon). It’s an internal matter. The Central Executive has got to deliberate on it, then we have to take it to our Coalition partners. We have to...

GPL mulls upping light bill

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GPL mulls upping light bill

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) is mulling an increase in light bill charges, as fuel prices have reached US$140 per barrel, thus driving up the company’s...

Over one year, ranks of People’s Militia still to be paid

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Over one year, ranks of People’s Militia still to be paid

Kaieteur News – Despite numerous inquiries and complaints made by the ranks of the Guyana People’s Militia (GPM) into the payment of an agreed salary, many have still remained unpaid for a...

Parliament to rent tents, chairs and tables for upcoming sittings

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament to rent tents, chairs and tables for upcoming sittings

Kaieteur News – For one week now, the Parliament Office has been running an advertisement in the daily newspapers, signaling its intent to rent tents, tables and chairs for upcoming Sittings of...

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Who owns the MSC?

Oct 08, 2026

…MSC General Secretary Joe Chapman questions ownership, calls for transparency By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – With the remodeled Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) preparing to reopen its doors for...

(Kaieteur News) – Apparently, in Guyana, the moment a person is accused of a serious offence, a mysterious administrative switch is supposed to be flipped. CLICK. The accused goes on leave. No investigation into whether the person’s continued presence could interfere with the investigation. No...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

Congrats to Drs. Ali, Jagdeo

Oct 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It must be done; avoiding out of the question. Congratulations to Excellencies Ali and Jagdeo, the former a sitting president, the latter still a president in all but title. Drs. Ali and Jagdeo must have pig iron stomachs. Whoever is halal or haram, holy or a heathen...

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