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Cartoon – December 25, 2021

Dec 25, 2021 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoon – December 25, 2021

PPP/C proposes no penalties or jail time for misuse of oil money

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C proposes no penalties or jail time for misuse of oil money

…Natural Resource Fund Bill 2021 Kaieteur News – In the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Bill 2021, the People’s Progressive Party / Civic (PPP/C) administration has proposed several...

Exxon’s Yellowtail EIA…Conclusions on marine mammals incorrect and unsupported by evidence – Int’l Environmental organisation

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s Yellowtail EIA…Conclusions on marine mammals incorrect and unsupported by evidence – Int’l Environmental organisation

Kaieteur News – As criticisms continue to pour down on Exxon’s Yellowtail development Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), an international organization- Environmental Law Alliance...

Norton, new Leader of PNC/R

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Norton, new Leader of PNC/R

– Shurwayne Holder elected Chairman Kaieteur News – Aubrey Norton has been declared the new leader of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Party, after securing more than 70...

Housing Ministry gets over $1.9B to build four lane highway

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Housing Ministry gets over $1.9B to build four lane highway

Kaieteur News – The National Assembly, on Thursday, approved the sum of $7.7 billion for the Ministry of Housing and Water to execute infrastructural works in new and existing housing schemes,...

Govt. gives $420M more to CJIA project

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. gives $420M more to CJIA project

– says funds will build baggage system that should have been catered for in initial project Kaieteur News – Last Thursday the National Assembly approved the sum of $420 million in...

Mother says tragedy ends 20 years of feuding between men

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Mother says tragedy ends 20 years of feuding between men

…East Coast bus-park killing By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Thousands saw the recorded video of the killing of a minibus tout last Wednesday, but what they did not know is that it...

Wah good fuh de party must be good fuh de country!

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Wah good fuh de party must be good fuh de country!

Kaieteur News – De same standard we set in de home, must apply in de school, de wuk place and on de playfield. If we nat allowed to cheat in de house, we must not do de same outside de house....

Op-ED: State of the Oil Republic

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Op-ED: State of the Oil Republic

– Ali Govt. makes headway with legislative safeguards but key mechanisms to protect citizens’ interest outstanding By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Since today marks Guyana’s second...

Guyanese participation in oil sector down to 40 from ‘unrealistic’ 153 categories

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese participation in oil sector down to 40 from ‘unrealistic’ 153 categories

…Local Content Bill 2021 Series Pt. 1 By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Though the PPP/C Government had initially proposed to have Guyanese participate in 153 categories of work in the oil...

Local PR firm, others get HSSE Certification

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Local PR firm, others get HSSE Certification

Kaieteur News – On December 15, 25 Guyanese businesses graduated from the Health, Safety, Security and the Environment (HSSE) Management System Mentorship Programme which was facilitated by...

Appeal case over judgment awarded to dismissed NBS CEO continues

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Appeal case over judgment awarded to dismissed NBS CEO continues

Kaieteur News – Last week, the Court of Appeal resumed hearing the case by which the New Building Society (NBS) is challenging the decision of a High Court judge to rule in favour of and grant...

‘Ya’ll eyes-pass the community’ – Ali scolds contractor for slacking up on Berbice road works

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Ya’ll eyes-pass the community’ – Ali scolds contractor for slacking up on Berbice road works

Kaieteur News – A supervisor of a construction company was on Saturday last scolded publicly by President, Mohamed Irfaan Ali for what he described as “slacking up” on rehabilitative works...

Guyana to tap US$47M CDB Basic Needs Trust Fund programme

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to tap US$47M CDB Basic Needs Trust Fund programme

Kaieteur News – One of the Caribbean’s longest-running poverty reduction programmes, the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) launched its tenth cycle last week,...

‘The next time you make false promises your salary will finance it’ – President tells govt. engineer

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘The next time you make false promises your salary will finance it’ – President tells govt. engineer

Kaieteur News – An engineer attached to the Ministry of Public Works was on Saturday told by President Irfaan Ali that he can lose his salary for making false promises to residents of Mara,...

Woman brutally chopped to head by ex-boyfriend

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woman brutally chopped to head by ex-boyfriend

Kaieteur News – A 27-year-old woman, Shamika Greene is now fearful for her life after being brutally chopped to her head by her ex-boyfriend Hansel Elgin, while cleaning her yard. Greene told...

Big financiers pay the bills

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Big financiers pay the bills

Kaieteur News – The business class has over the past two decades been able to control the nature of election campaigning. However, in doing so, they have not necessarily, in doing so, been able...

I am repeating what I wrote about Charles Ceres’ grandparents and parents

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I am repeating what I wrote about Charles Ceres’ grandparents and parents

Kaieteur News – I compose this column after discussions with several educated men and women, several lawyers and the publisher of this newspaper, Mr. Glenn Lall. The topic with these persons...

Man gets 12 years for rape

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man gets 12 years for rape

Kaieteur News – After almost ten years, a twenty-two-year-old woman finally received justice last Monday, when a family member who had repeatedly raped her was sentenced to twelve years...

Fully vaccinated man among two new COVID-19 fatalities

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fully vaccinated man among two new COVID-19 fatalities

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health on Sunday reported that two more persons, who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have died. As a result of this, the country’s...

Pesticide board new admin building to cost over $98M

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pesticide board new admin building to cost over $98M

Kaieteur News – The construction of a new administrative building for the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board is estimated to cost some $98,693,707. The edifice will be constructed in...

Body of soldier recovered two days after boat mishap

Dec 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Body of soldier recovered two days after boat mishap

Kaieteur News – Two days after the Guyana Defence Force’s Coastguard rank Junior Kenroy Sooklall drowned in the Essequibo River, his body was found yesterday. Sooklall’s body was discovered...

Caribbean voices concerned about Guyana’s oil plans

Dec 20, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Caribbean voices concerned about Guyana’s oil plans

Kaieteur News – The foreigners are raising their voices, and they will not be denied. They are not from America or Europe, but from this region. Our fellow citizens in the Caribbean Region are...

‘Guyana witnessing an oil hustle’

Dec 13, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Guyana witnessing an oil hustle’

– throws away future generation’s wealth for fast cash – Dr. Thomas Kaieteur News – Former Head of Transparency International Guyana Inc (TIGI), Dr. Troy Thomas is perturbed by...

‘Restore anti-corruption mechanisms’ – Article 13 tells Govt., Opposition

Dec 13, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Restore anti-corruption mechanisms’ – Article 13 tells Govt., Opposition

Kaieteur News – The fledgling civil society watchdog group, Article 13 has renewed its call for the Government and the Opposition to restore and strengthen the guardrails and the institutional...

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Matthews’ scorching 82*, bowlers sink Irish by 8 wickets

May 29, 2026

2026 Women’s T20 Tri-Series in Ireland…West Indies vs. Ireland Kaieteur Sports – Windies women’s skipper Hayley Matthews nailed a match-winning half-century to hurt the home team...

Peeping Tom… (Kaieteur News) – There are times when a problem in Guyana goes on for so long that people begin to believe it cannot be fixed. We shrug our shoulders, mutter a few bad words under our breath, and accept misery as part of daily life. Traffic, especially, has become one of...

The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

May 17, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

WIN still fighting

May 29, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The Leader of the Opposition, the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) chief, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed has his back against a wall. He’s still fighting. The wall is unyielding, barbed with hostility. He’s carrying the fight to the PPP Govt. Pres Ali,...

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