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Freddie Kissoon got the story wrong

Dec 07, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon got the story wrong

DEAR EDITOR, Your columnist, Freddie Kissoon, in his December 6 column accused me of criticizing him for being silent on the PPP’s excesses since it came to power in August. According to Freddie....

Canadian electoral neutrality

Dec 07, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Canadian electoral neutrality

DEAR EDITOR, I note with amusement SN’s coverage of the remarks of the outgoing Canadian High Commissioner. Clearly, Her Excellency, Ms. Lillian Chatterjee, has been here too long, as some of what...

Corruption of public officials…. Nigeria oilfield sale by Minister was legal – Lawyer tells court

Dec 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Corruption of public officials…. Nigeria oilfield sale by Minister was legal – Lawyer tells court

MILAN – (Reuters) – The sale of a Nigerian oilfield to Eni and Royal Dutch Shell was legally “perfect” and there was no proof of any corruption, a lawyer for former Nigerian oil...

We Must Renegotiate!

Nov 30, 2020 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on We Must Renegotiate!

Kaieteur News – All Guyana knows that goat bite we, but it can’t be so bad. Goat can’t bite Guyanese political leaders from both major parties so cripplingly that they do not understand the...

Assess Guyana’s power demand before signing gas deal – Institute of the Americas

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Assess Guyana’s power demand before signing gas deal – Institute of the Americas

Kaieteur News – Guyana should properly assess its demand for electricity before it signs off on any gas-to-shore deal that forces it to accept an oversupply of gas and leave the energy sector...

Stop miners from causing irreparable damage to environment – Former EPA Head

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Stop miners from causing irreparable damage to environment – Former EPA Head

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana must take the necessary steps to put a stop to those miners and mining companies that are causing irreparable damage to the environment. This is the...

First preference in oil and gas sector should always go to Guyanese – VP Jagdeo

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on First preference in oil and gas sector should always go to Guyanese – VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – When one hears the term local content, what should immediately come to mind is a situation whereby locals (individuals and companies) are given first preference to supply goods...

Payara approval…“PPP shows no sign of moving away from track record of zero transparency” – Dr. Mangal

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Payara approval…“PPP shows no sign of moving away from track record of zero transparency” – Dr. Mangal

Kaieteur News – Given its handling of critical matters pertaining to the oil industry, former Presidential Advisor on Petroleum, Dr. Jan Mangal, is not convinced that the People’s Progressive...

Ghana orders oil companies to combine oilfields

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ghana orders oil companies to combine oilfields

By Christian Akorlie ACCRA, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Ghana has imposed terms and conditions for Italian major ENI and Ghanaian operator Springfield E&P to combine their adjacent oil and gas...

CPA probing rape of 14-year-old who recently gave birth

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CPA probing rape of 14-year-old who recently gave birth

Kaieteur News – The Child Care and Protection Agency (CPA) is investigating the circumstances surrounding a 14-year-old giving birth after she was allegedly raped by her stepfather. CPA...

Pork-knocker killed while trying to protect wife from robbers

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Pork-knocker killed while trying to protect wife from robbers

Kaieteur News – A pork-knocker, 26, was brutally murdered on Friday while trying to protect his wife from being hurt by three men presumed to be robbers. Kevin Allam, of Turn Basin Port...

Reopen the country with care and caution – Emergency Medicine Specialist urges

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Reopen the country with care and caution – Emergency Medicine Specialist urges

…Combatting COVID-19 Kaieteur News – With the continuous increase in COVID-19 cases, there has been much talk about irresponsible gatherings being a major contributory factor. Emergency...

Stocks running low!

Nov 30, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Stocks running low!

Kaieteur News – One former government Minister open he liquor cabinet and realize how it running low pon stocks. He went to pick up the phone to call he businessman friend fuh replenish...

GFF launches #wecare health & football social media campaign

Nov 30, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF launches #wecare health & football social media campaign

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has launched a social media campaign to encourage healthy behaviour and greater participation in football as part of its UEFA Assist...

GCB/Tropical Spring O-40 T20 cricket… Singh’s unbeaten 58 spurs Imam Bacchus to victory

Nov 30, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Tropical Spring O-40 T20 cricket… Singh’s unbeaten 58 spurs Imam Bacchus to victory

A flashy unbeaten 58 from opener Eishwar Singh led Imam Bacchus to an emphatic seven-wicket win over Invaders Masters yesterday at the beautiful Imam Bacchus ground on the Essequibo Cost as the...

GSCL Inc Prime Minister’s T20 Cup 4…Chunilall, bowlers hand Regal Legends over-50 title; Fraser ton guides Fisherman Masters to victory in over 45 category

Nov 30, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc Prime Minister’s T20 Cup 4…Chunilall, bowlers hand Regal Legends over-50 title; Fraser ton guides Fisherman Masters to victory in over 45 category

By Zaheer Mohamed Kaieteur News – A fine half century from opener Mahase Chunilall and a spirited bowling performance led Regal Legends to a five-wicket victory over Savage Legends when the...

Salesman shot, another injured during brazen attempted robbery

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Salesman shot, another injured during brazen attempted robbery

Kaieteur News – A salesman attached to the Sunshine Supermarket located at Chesney Front, Corentyne, Berbice is currently hospitalised with a wound to his upper abdomen (left side) after being...

Carpenter dies in Berbice accident

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Carpenter dies in Berbice accident

Kaieteur News – A carpenter is now dead following an accident along the Number 5 Village, West Coast Berbice (WCB) Public Road. Dead is Thussan Joe, a 35-year-old motorcyclist of Number 22...

Six-day-old baby is country’s latest COVID-19 fatality

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Six-day-old baby is country’s latest COVID-19 fatality

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday reported that a six-day-old male infant from Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) succumbed due to COVID-19. The Ministry in...

Despite challenges, Essequibo’s Twedale Marks admitted to the Bar

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Despite challenges, Essequibo’s Twedale Marks admitted to the Bar

“At first, I was nervous to go out there and speak for the first time because you can never make a second first impression so after I gathered myself, I was able to deliver myself. I was able to...

New prosecutorial project to help promote alternative sentencing for non-violent offenders – AG

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on New prosecutorial project to help promote alternative sentencing for non-violent offenders – AG

…Support for Criminal Justice System Programme By Rehanna Ramsay Kaieteur News – Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall S.C., has said that a new prosecutorial...

So the homosexual community in Guyana is interested in foreign policy

Nov 30, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on So the homosexual community in Guyana is interested in foreign policy

Kaieteur News – In the September 17, 2020 issue of Stabroek News (SN) in the letter pages (poor Kaieteur News, I wonder why Guyanese middle class organizations never send their letters to it;...

Tribute to the late Ambassador of Guyana, Mr. Peter Winston Denny

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Tribute to the late Ambassador of Guyana, Mr. Peter Winston Denny

By Andrew Zamal In his golden gift to the literary world, the 12th century Persian poet, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher, Omar Khayyam, and author of “The Rubaiyat” wrote the following...

Ahead of World AIDS Day…UNAIDS calls on all countries to step up global action

Nov 30, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ahead of World AIDS Day…UNAIDS calls on all countries to step up global action

– proposes bold new HIV targets for 2025 Kaieteur News – In a new report, Prevailing against pandemics by putting people at the centre, UNAIDS is calling on countries to make far greater...

The Coalition’s parties need an overhaul in leadership

Nov 30, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Coalition’s parties need an overhaul in leadership

Recently, the British High Commissioner bid farewell to Guyana. He had initially said his formal goodbyes but was then asked by his government to ‘hold the fort’ until his successor was selected....

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Sri Lanka Tour of West Indies: Chameera, Mishara & Shanaka help...

Jun 14, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Sri Lanka counter-punched their way to a series-levelling win last night after a string of match-winning performances in both departments which helped subdue the hosts by...

(Kaieteur News) – I was sitting with a good friend when I read a story about Guyana’s nomination of its candidate for the post of United Nations Secretary General. At the same time, my friend was reading the same story on his phone. Our eyes met when he realised what I was reading. He...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

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...

A bank setup for a bank robbery

Jun 14, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Congratulations to the PPP Govt for the vision of a Guyana Development Bank to serve little citizens. Thoughtful. Well-liked. When things get too thoughtful, dislike creeps forward. What the details say? Both upfront and obscured. There’s a $40B...

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