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Feb 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $50M set aside from budget for domestic violence fight
Kaieteur News- The Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh announced on Friday that over $50M has been set aside in this year’s national budget to cater to initiatives and strategies aimed at...Feb 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 24 new infections added to COVID-19 case toll
Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health yesterday reported 24 new COVID-19 infections via its daily dashboard update. The total number of confirmed cases has increased to 8,231. The dashboard...Feb 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Government wants to plug $3.3B into refashioning of UG’s two campuses
The Government intends to plug $3.3 billion into refashioning the University of Guyana’s Turkeyen Campus and Tain Campus, located in Regions Four and Six respectively. The revelation was made by...Feb 15, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Jagdeo has put himself in a knot
Kaieteur News- Forty-five years ago, Burnham began to explore the possibility of reducing fuel imports by using a mix of ethanol and gasoline. At the time, the fuel crisis was raging and Brazil had...Feb 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Team to be sent to address sand mining concerns in Region Two
Kaieteur News- The Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, announced yesterday that a team from the Guyana Lands and Survey Commission and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission, will soon...Feb 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. had asked Stabroek block partners to bid to market Guyana’s fourth oil lift
Kaieteur News – Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo informed reporters last Monday that the government abandoned the regular evaluation process to select a marketer for Guyana’s fourth crude...Feb 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GCCI lauds government for 2021 National Budget
Kaieteur News- The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) has commended the government for this year’s budget and also sought to give praise to Senior Minister within the Office of...Feb 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Increase in street food vendors… Food and Drugs Department commences sensitization to prevent food borne illnesses – Vendors who fail to comply will face consequences
Kaieteur News – Due to the increase in the number of unauthorized street food vendors, the Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD), City Public Health Department (CPHD), and...Feb 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on It would be good to balance oil and gas local content target with targets in other sectors
Dear Editor, I have been following with fascination the development and debate over Local Content for Guyana’s nascent energy sector. Having read the draft policy paper on Local Content recently...Feb 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Middle Eastern, African PSA models would benefit Guyana
Dear Editor, It is a standard practice in some parts of the world like many fiscal regimes in the Middle East and African oil-producing countries to divide the periods of the Production Sharing...Feb 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Tax exemptions not for every one
Dear Editor, Large multinational companies are receiving billions in tax exemptions and yet in the 2021 Budget there are no measures to alleviate the onerous tax burden on the ordinary working...Feb 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Part of national dialogue should be about whether ExxonMobil contract is consistent with the aspirations of Guyanese
Dear Editor, It has become necessary for me to make this statement listening a few weeks ago to a reading of remarks made in Guyana by the Environmentalist attorney at law Ms. Melinda Janki and then...Feb 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The current administration must be congratulated on its recent budget submittal
Dear Editor, The current Administration must be congratulated on its recent budget submittal. It does place close to $50 Billion into the pockets of current and retired workers as disposable income...Feb 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Successive governments have failed to recognize the weaknesses in public organisations
Dear Editor, I am amused that some organizations loyally tucked their tails between their legs and trotted out and exclaimed what a wonderful budget the 2021 one is. The brand new old minister of...Feb 15, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on My views on the 2021 budget
Dear Editor, In this second take on the 2021 budget, I repeat: I like what is there. I appreciate that not everyone will be pleased, and that every wish cannot be fulfilled, I am surprised that some...Feb 15, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on People standing for what is right
Kaieteur News – There are times when people, everyday individuals, no different from any rank-and-file Guyanese, get backed into a corner on their own, through what is palpably wrong. It is at...Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on BK paid $20M for $5B Kingston wharf – AG files court action against BK, Jordan, Heath-London, NICIL to repossess property
Kaieteur News-Attorney General (AG), Anil Nandlall, has initiated legal proceedings against Brian Tiwari of BK Marine Inc. on behalf of the State to reclaim the prime waterfront property, which he...Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Suriname prepared for oil 6 years before first find in offshore basin – Guyana still struggles six years later
By Mikaila Prince Kaieteur News-It is clear that the Republic of Suriname took those cautionary words very seriously, seeing as the Dutch-speaking country began preparing its people for the...Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil could wipe out Stabroek Block’s proven reserves by 2036
By Kemol King Kaieteur News – Many countries have had their time with oil, and found decades after first oil that there was a lot they could have done better to secure value for their people....Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Local fishermen complain of catching hell in Guyana’s waters
Kaieteur News – Even though the PPP/C Government announced last month that the fishing industry managed to rake in over $16B in excess revenue, extensive interviews conducted by Kaieteur News...Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Nation still awaits special oil & gas press conference promised by Harmon
Kaieteur News – It has been approximately four months since Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon committed to hosting an oil and gas press conference to relay information on the suspicious awards...Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cigarette-buyer killed after bullet missed intended target
Kaieteur News-A cigarette-buyer known as “Alligator”, dropped dead on Saturday in front of a shop in Albouystown after a bullet missed its intended target. Cops have since identified the man as...Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana must intensify int’l campaign for support in Venezuela controversy – Ramkarran
Kaieteur News -Former Speaker of the National Assembly and Leader of A New and United Guyana (ANUG), Ralph Ramkarran, has posited that Guyana must work hard to gain wider support in the international...Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Without independent oversight, oil fund more susceptible to mismanagement – US Analyst
Kaieteur News-Senior analyst at America’s Market Intelligence (AMI), Arthur Deakin, has posited that if Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) goes without independent oversight, then that oil fund...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on COVID-19 GONE WILD!
Kaieteur News– De virus spreading like wildfire in Guyana! Fuh de week alone in February, de total new cases is 341 which is almost 50 per day, or about 25 percent more dan de average of...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 26, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The race to the final of the 2026 Massy Distribution–sponsored Petra Organisation Under-18 Schools Football Championship hits boiling point today, as four in-form sides...Apr 26, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, the capital city of Guyana, I have concluded after extensive observation (and several near-death experiences attempting to cross Regent Street), has not merely reached its tipping point. It has tipped, landed awkwardly, and is now apologizing to itself while asking...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...Apr 26, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Mr. Anil Nandlall, honorable Attorney General, has a dilemma. His foot is in a trap, and the more he opens his mouth to help himself, the more he makes matters worse. What was heard from the Caribbean Court of Justice was the subtle chiding of...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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