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Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Motorcyclist hospitalised following collision at Brickdam
Kaieteur News-A 35-year-old motorcyclist is currently nursing a broken leg at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after his bike collided with a car on Brickdam, Georgetown. The injured...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Front Page Comment Comments Off on WHY ARE WE POOR?
Kaieteur News-The difference between those poor and rich nations is not the age of the nation. This can be demonstrated by countries like India and Egypt, which are far more than 2,000 years old and...Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 Task Force can revoke business licence for breaching regulations- Director
Kaieteur News- The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) has the authority to revoke the licence and privileges of any business that is found to be in breach of the gazetted COVID-19 measures. This...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ian Mc Donald should be careful what he writes because of his ethnicity
Kaieteur News- Eminent Guyanese citizen, Ian Mc Donald, who is also a Stabroek News columnist, was born in Trinidad. Mr. Mc Donald is not of Portuguese extraction but is a White Englishman. In his...Feb 08, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Teen collides with car on Recht-Door-Zee Access Road
Kaieteur News-A teenage boy is now hospitalized after he reportedly collided with a car that he was riding in front of on the Recht-Door-Zee, Access Road, West Bank Demerara, on Saturday. According...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Shuman is not a fit and proper person to be at the helm of Public Accounts Committee
Dear Editor, I read recently of a move to name the Hon. Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Lenox Shuman to head the Public Accounts Committee. I think that that is a step in the wrong...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why not recruit Diaspora skills?
Editor, Why is this government not tapping into the talents of outstanding scholars in the diaspora. There is no shortage of Guyanese talent abroad in virtually every field, providing service to...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on In the configuration of Guyanas global interests, Taiwan must be considered an intruder in Guyana-China relations
Dear Editor, Guyanas relations with the US and China is under the spotlight once again. This time, the fly in the ointment is Taiwan. The matter has to be placed in context. President Bidens recent...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Taiwan issues shows the need for expertise in key government positions
Dear Editor, Several contributors to KN, have on many occasions, stressed the importance of having the knowledgeable and skilled personnel in key positions in Government, myself included. Guyana’s...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ad hoc activities in Agriculture can t quite cut it
Dear Editor Dr. Vishnu Bisram penned that Agriculture is key to the long term development of the country and he applauded the Minister for his activist presence all over the country. Being everywhere...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Invest wisely in Oil and Agriculture
Dear Editor, An opinion poll, which I conducted in mid-January has found that the population wants (is supportive of) the government to invest smartly in agriculture and energy (oil and gas) to...Feb 08, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The stranger next door
Kaieteur News- As late as the early 1970s, when night fell, dinner was consumed and the children had completed their homework, members of the household would usually sit either in the sitting room or...Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s flaring: Shut them down and make them pay! – Melinda Janki
By Shikema Dey Would ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) be picking up the exuberant cost attached to greenhouse gas emissions caused by its flaring...Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition, EPA silent on Exxon’s increased flaring
– Dr. Adams says oil giant must explain why equipment failure only occurring in Guyana By Mikaila Prince Kaieteur News – It has been three days since ExxonMobil – an oil giant which...Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil to escape penalty for increasing release of toxic chemicals into airspace
– Minister Bharrat says Liza oil production to remain at 120,000 barrels By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Guyana experienced a tumultuous first year as an oil producing State. It was not...Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil only needs 5 oil vessels to produce a million barrels of oil per day
By Kemol King Kaieteur News- If ExxonMobil is allowed to continue with its current pace of development, it will only need five Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels to meet...Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Brazil, leaves Lethem with damaged properties
Kaieteur News – A 5.7 magnitude earthquake yesterday afternoon hit near Boa Vista, Roraima, Brazil. Following the earthquake, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) through the National Emergency...Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan military last seen in Guyana’s waters four days ago – Chief-of-Staff
Kaieteur News – Chief-of-Staff Brigadier, Godfrey Bess, informed the public on Saturday during a live-streamed presidential briefing that the Venezuelan Navy was last seen in Guyana’s waters...Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 135 investors join forces to bring pressure on Exxon for change
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) – More than 135 investors managing over US$2 trillion are forming a coalition to push Exxon Mobil Corp into making sweeping changes including refreshing...Feb 01, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Even CRITIC nah get invite!
Kaieteur News – In California dem have a three strikes rule. If yuh get find guilty fuh three felonies yuh could end up serving life imprisonment. Nuff people frighten dat three strikes rule....Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to get nothing from US$80-90M in income taxes Hess will pay globally in 2021
Kaieteur News – Despite the fact that Guyana is the jewel in the crown of Stabroek block partner, Hess Corporation, this country will receive none of the up to US$90M in income taxes the...Feb 01, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Drayton register win on day one
Kaieteur News- The first round-robin matches of the 2021 National senior Chess Championships got underway on Saturday at the National Stadium, Providence, where defending champion; FIDE Master...Feb 01, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB secures sponsorship for three inter zone Under 19 Knockout tournaments – Region Six REO praised for support of Berbice Cricket
Kaieteur News- The Berbice Cricket Board as part of its ongoing efforts to invest heavily in youth development has agreed to host four inter zone Under 19 Knockout Cricket tournaments across Berbice....Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel celebrates 14 years in Guyana
– Launches promo to make 14 customers millionaires Kaieteur News – As it celebrates its 14th anniversary here, Digicel Guyana is taking its promise of “Simply More” by launching a new...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
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Kaieteur Sports – After thrilling action in Demerara and Berbice, the Future Warriors Tapeball for Primary Schools, which is powered by ExxonMobil Guyana, arrives at the Anna Regina National...Jun 20, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The driver drove to the parking spot, aligned the vehicle into one of the lanes and then shut the engine down. I opened the door so that we could exit. The scene was slightly intimidating. This was a posh location. If the service matched the façade, then this was the perfect...Jun 14, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...Jun 20, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Because Pres. Ali needs the hand, I’m keeping my day job. Unpaid advisor to HE Ali. It’s a thankless gig. But for country and presidency, no sacrifice is too high. Guyana needs some standards. Plenty; with starting all over recommended. ...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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