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May 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Responsiveness and drive by government is refreshing
Dear Editor, The rainy season is upon us and as it has happened in previous years, flooding usually follows right after due to blocked canals and drains in my community. I’m a resident of...May 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Question remains how to maintain a balance between massive developmental undertakings and the maintenance of a green economy
Dear Editor, The partial destruction of the mangrove forests on the West Bank of the Demerara River has taken center stage. At the same time, it has given birth to yet another public controversy. The...May 19, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man killed by police was carrying over $2M in cash – relatives claim
By Neermala Ramsaywack Kaieteur News – The relatives of Peter Headley, the man killed by a Guyana Police Force (GPF) rank on Saturday, claim that he had over $2 million in cash in his...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on “US$30 FLARING PENALTY FOR EXXON…” EPA ignorant on polluter pays principle – Melinda Janki
Kaieteur News – The Liza Phase One Environmental Permit was recently revised by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to include a provision which states that ExxonMobil’s subsidiary,...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Granger, Ali, Jagdeo, Trotman will be remembered for destroying our children’s future in the name of development – Yog Mahadeo
Kaieteur News – When the history books are written, Financial and Marketing Consultant, Yog Mahadeo is of the firm conviction that Head of State, Dr. Irfaan Ali; Vice President, Dr. Bharrat...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner who refused to go to jail claimed he swallowed razor blade
Kaieteur News – A prisoner who reportedly did not want to go jail on Thursday claimed that he swallowed a razor blade and was rushed to the hospital instead. The claim was made around 15:25 hrs...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Electric vehicles will be cheaper in five years- Bloomberg Report
Kaieteur News – In the next five years, electric cars and vans will be cheaper to produce than conventional, fossil fuel-powered vehicles. This is according to the latest study of Bloomberg New...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pre-qualification measures being used to facilitate small, new contractors — Edghill
Kaieteur News – Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, recently noted that the Government has been actively honouring its legal obligation to ensure small and new contractors secure jobs with...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Months later, Bartica police still await DPP’s file to charge driver involved in accident with boy, 12
Kaieteur News – Kaieteur News learned yesterday that the Bartica police are yet to receive a file from the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack to charge a driver who had...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Child, 9, crushed to death by truck
Kaieteur News – The driver of a C&S garbage disposal truck is now in custody after he ran over a young boy, crushing him to death yesterday afternoon. This was in the vicinity of Dennis...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Deputy Commander back in Guyana, slapped with multiple charges of conspiracy, falsification of accounts
Kaieteur News – Deputy Commander of Division Four ‘B’, Superintendent Lorraine Saul, has returned to Guyana and on Friday made her first court appearance after she was slapped with multiple...May 17, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The stupidest yet deadliest person alive is the party sycophant
Kaieteur News – Do you know how many PPP, PNC, WPA and AFC leaders could have changed directions and become loved ones across cultural, religious and race lines if only the second tier leaders...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on MMA-ADA to spend $170.5 million in capital works this year
Kaieteur News – The Mahaica, Mahaicony, Abary – Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) has earmarked some $170.5 million for major projects this year to enhance the services...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Mayor receives $10M to fix four stall roofs
Kaieteur News – Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall, has allocated $10M to Georgetown Mayor, Ubraj Narine, to fix four stall roofs in the East Ruimveldt...May 17, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Message from the Minister of Health on World Hypertension Day 2021
Kaieteur News – This year we observe World Hypertension Day on May 17 under the theme, “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, and Live Longer”. Hypertension, which we commonly...May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Illegal foreign concrete factory linked to Exxon
– Director discards Contravention Order Kaieteur News – A foreign-controlled company, Superior Concrete Inc., whose officers are Ian Charles Jones, Richard Austin Shamlin and Maxwell...May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Oil and gas more expensive than renewables – UN Secretary General
– Urges global banking system to fund more climate resilient projects Kaieteur News – Between fossil fuels and renewables, Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. António Guterres,...May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Soldiers, cop arrested for breaching COVID-19 regulations
Kaieteur News – Four ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) along with a policeman were yesterday arrested for breaching the COVID-19 regulations. According to a police report, the lawmen were...May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GWI paid $45M for 22-year-old inoperable truck
…employees trained overseas to use equipment now off the job Kaieteur News – Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) this past week announced the acquisition of a Hydraulic Well Maintenance...May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Politicians pulling numbers out of hats to make promises seem believable – Lincoln Lewis
Kaieteur News – When it comes to the implementation of Government projects or plans to develop the Guyanese society, politicians seem to be “pulling numbers out of a hat” to make their...May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on No one will be forced to take a COVID-19 vaccine – Health Ministry advisor reinforces
Kaieteur News – Following reports circulating in the media claiming that the Government is currently considering mandatory vaccination for all adults due to continued breaches of the gazetted...May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 19 new programmes added to Govt.’s scholarship initiative
Kaieteur News – Some 19 programmes have been added to the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) scholarship programme and will be offered by the University of the West Indies (UWI) Open...May 10, 2021 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Money changer and daughter murder PI…Magistrate to rule on submissions this week
Kaieteur News – Magistrate, Alisha George, is expected to rule on May 13, 2021 on the submissions for the preliminary inquiry (PI) into the murder of a money changer and his daughter. According...May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner to face charge for ganja trafficking
Kaieteur News – A 65-year-old man will appear in court soon to be charged for allegedly trafficking marijuana. The elderly man was busted on Saturday at his Middle Walk, Buxton home located on...May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $166.5M contract signed for expansion of Northwest Secondary School
Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education on Friday last signed a contract valued $166.5 million (US $832,883.96) for the expansion of the Northwest Secondary School in Region One...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 16, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) draft has taken place, with the seven teams confirming the West Indian players who will form part of their squads for the 2026...May 16, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There was a time in Guyanese politics when crossing the floor required a degree of shame, or at least the decency to look nervous while doing it. A man would lower his head, avoid eye contact in Parliament, mumble something about “national interest,” and quietly migrate to...May 10, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Migration policy is a matter of sovereign control. Governments assert, rightly, their authority to regulate borders, determine who may enter, and enforce their laws. The United States has that right, as does every sovereign state. All Caribbean governments...May 16, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – They say that it’s Bharrat Jagdeo. There is only one. Looks like him. Words read like him. Sounds like his speech pattern, though unheard, personally. Limited to emergencies for the sake of well-being. Welcome back, Bharrat Jagdeo: brother,...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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