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Concacaf Qualifiers for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Consistent attendance and commitment being shown by players as training motors on – Máximo

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf Qualifiers for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Consistent attendance and commitment being shown by players as training motors on – Máximo

By Franklin Wilson Kaieteur News– As the clock counts down to Guyana’s clash with Trinidad and Tobago on March 25th in the Twin Island Republic which will kick off this nation’s quest to...

Killing us softly with its COVID-19 strategy

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Killing us softly with its COVID-19 strategy

Kaieteur News- Yesterday, the country recorded a staggering 60 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases, continuing the trend which began since the start of the New Year. The pandemic is now a runaway...

Self-testing introduced to remove stigma, boost capacity to combat HPV/Cervical Cancer

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Self-testing introduced to remove stigma, boost capacity to combat HPV/Cervical Cancer

– Guyana first in English speaking Caribbean to roll out efforts Kaieteur News – Self-testing for the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) – the disease that causes cervical cancer, is one...

Good neighbour vaccine outreach. Why Not?

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Good neighbour vaccine outreach. Why Not?

Kaieteur News– In a world awash with intensifying tension and strife, we say that it should be done early, since it would be such a wonderful humanitarian gesture, and in a time when most...

Guyana 2020: The negatives

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana 2020: The negatives

Kaieteur News – One must hesitate always in attempting to predict human nature. It was Freud who once observed that there is no such thing as human nature. Space would not provide for an...

Govt. to aggressively pursue countries and suppliers for COVID-19 vaccines

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to aggressively pursue countries and suppliers for COVID-19 vaccines

– says COVAX’s contribution will not be enough to immunize population Kaieteur News – The government will be aggressively pursuing the assistance of several countries manufacturing...

Minority groups have always played a role in the struggle of an aggrieved predominant group

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minority groups have always played a role in the struggle of an aggrieved predominant group

Dear Editor, Response is being made to the false allegations of Donald Ramotar (KN 17TH Jan 2021) and Vishnu Bisram (KN 13th Jan 2021). Asking Sam Hinds, as former Prime Minister and President...

Govt. defends reopening of bars at 40% capacity

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. defends reopening of bars at 40% capacity

– Says it is intended to avoid bankruptcy, foreclosure Kaieteur News- During his Presidential Briefing on Saturday, His Excellency, Dr. Mohammed Irfaan Ali, defended the government’s decision...

Police constable shoots colleague in leg over missing slippers

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Police constable shoots colleague in leg over missing slippers

Kaieteur News– A police constable is now nursing a gunshot wound to his leg, while his colleague is in custody following a shooting incident yesterday morning over a missing pair of slippers....

Guyana has had its fair share of hostilities from both our neighbours

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana has had its fair share of hostilities from both our neighbours

Dear Editor, I was just about captioning my discourse with you this morning as “The Venezuelan aggression,” making specific reference to the border controversy between the two states, but I...

On the right to refuse work

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on On the right to refuse work

Dear Editor, A right is something that you are morally or legally entitled to do or to have. Workers do not automatically enjoy the legal right to refuse or shut down unsafe work in every...

Government should have consultation with stakeholders on fishing licences

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Government should have consultation with stakeholders on fishing licences

Dear Editor, The Minister of Agriculture has continuously been ignoring calls for an explanation on the granting of two Fishing Licences for Seabob Fishing, and the naming of the Licencees. This...

I agree with President Ali on the halting of talks with Venezuela

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on I agree with President Ali on the halting of talks with Venezuela

Dear Editor, The article titled, “Bilateral talks with Venezuela on ice until it ceases aggression -President” (SN January 31) refers. On this particular issue, I am in full agreement with His...

I believe that Exxonss excuse for recent flaring is a lame one

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on I believe that Exxonss excuse for recent flaring is a lame one

Dear Editor, Please, please allow me space in your newspaper, to make a few comments/suggestion on the subject of flaring at the Exxon Mobil platform. There is an old figuration expression that goes...

Magistrate issues arrest warrant for bogus CANU officer after no-show at court

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Magistrate issues arrest warrant for bogus CANU officer after no-show at court

Kaieteur News- The man who pretended to be amember of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) and attempted to arrest two civilians, failed to appear in court on Friday last. As a result, the court has...

Broadway Hotel donates, urges others to support Golden Jaguars’ World Cup campaign

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Broadway Hotel donates, urges others to support Golden Jaguars’ World Cup campaign

Kaieteur News- The owner of Broadway Hotel has urged more private sector organisations and companies to support the Golden Jaguars’ FIFA World Cup campaign, as the hotel made a financial...

Liberia mandates all oil companies to contribute to renewable energy programmes – But Guyana demanded nothing

Jan 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Liberia mandates all oil companies to contribute to renewable energy programmes – But Guyana demanded nothing

Kaieteur News- Even though Liberiadoes not have a well-developed upstream oil and gas industry, it has certainly taken several measures to ensure that its citizens are well protected in the deals...

EPA makes no commitment to correct outdated insurance provision in Liza One permit

Jan 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on EPA makes no commitment to correct outdated insurance provision in Liza One permit

Kaieteur News- When it comes to ExxonMobil’s future oil developments – Liza Two and Payara – Guyana is covered in the event of an oil spill, but in the case of the Liza One project, the country...

Ghana was able to take control of spending on FPSOs – Guyana should do the same – Energy Strategist

Jan 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ghana was able to take control of spending on FPSOs – Guyana should do the same – Energy Strategist

Kaieteur News- Trinidadian energy strategist, Anthony Paul, said that Guyana must take control of the spending it does on Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels and other aspects...

Govt. yet to share procurement details on marketer for fourth oil lift

Jan 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. yet to share procurement details on marketer for fourth oil lift

Kaieteur News– The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) administration is yet to disclose to the public, the procurement process that led to the selection of Hess Corporation, one of the...

SOCU questions Patterson, Adams on Harbour Bridge feasibility contract award

Jan 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on SOCU questions Patterson, Adams on Harbour Bridge feasibility contract award

Kaieteur News- The Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) appears to have reopened their probe into the award of the $148 million new Demerara Harbour Bridge Feasibility Study contract, one year after...

Mechanic stabbed for dropping home another man’s wife

Jan 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Mechanic stabbed for dropping home another man’s wife

Kaieteur News- A mechanic, who was dropping home another man’s wife on Friday morning, was stabbed four times to his back and abdomen. Reeaz Khan of 14 Clay Brick Road, Canal Number Two, West Bank...

Probe launched into millions spent to establish community development councils – Minister Dharamlall

Jan 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Probe launched into millions spent to establish community development councils – Minister Dharamlall

Kaieteur News- A probe has been launched to verify the operations of the Community Development Councils (CDCs) under the previous administration. Minister of Local Government and Regional...

Jail them!

Jan 24, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Front Page Comment Comments Off on Jail them!

Kaieteur News- Thirty-three years (33) ago, robberies were rampant around the Stabroek Market area. The pockets of housewives were slashed and their handbags ripped from their arms, while they were...

Lusignan Prison too small fuh dem political crooks

Jan 24, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Lusignan Prison too small fuh dem political crooks

Kaieteur News- Thirty-three years ago, a lockup was built in Stabroek Market. Was not de police wah build it. Was not de market constabulary wah build it. Was not de prison service wah build it. Was...

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May 14, 2026

2026/27 West Indies 4-Day Championship…GHE vs. WIA Day 4 By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Arguably one of the more intense, mountainous come-from-behind wins in contemporary Regional 4-Day...

An insult to our intelligence

May 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – We are told that the reason regular government press conferences have disappeared is because the administration has moved from “campaign mode” into “implementation mode.” In other words, governing has apparently become too demanding an occupation to permit the...

The Caribbean’s Limits in Absorbing Other States’ Deportees

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...

Sanctity of contract

May 14, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Sanctity of contract has a resonant ring. In isolation. Sanctity of contract placed next to sanctity of sovereignty doesn’t have a leg on which to stand. It pales. It must fade. For what does sanctity of contract do to sanctity of...

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