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UK Adventurist Charlie Bicknell’s journey to Guyana’s tallest Mount Roraima peak

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, Waterfalls Magazine Comments Off on UK Adventurist Charlie Bicknell’s journey to Guyana’s tallest Mount Roraima peak

By Shania Williams Kaieteur News-In the remote wilderness of South America, few places remain as enigmatic and untouched as Mount Roraima, a colossal tabletop mountain that straddles the...

Third Edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine Unveiled at GuyExpo 2024

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, Waterfalls Magazine Comments Off on Third Edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine Unveiled at GuyExpo 2024

Kaieteur News-The highly anticipated third edition of Tourism Guyana magazine was unveiled at the Guyana Exposition and Trade Fair (GuyExpo) 2024, offering readers a vibrant look into the country’s...

Craft vendor reflects on how art saved his life

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, Waterfalls Magazine Comments Off on Craft vendor reflects on how art saved his life

Over 50 years in the business… By Christal Yong Kaieteur News- At 68 years old, Alfred Nicholl has spent nearly five decades turning his passion for art into a thriving career. His journey from a...

Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

Kaieteur Sports- The Petra Organisation’s MVP Sports Girl’s Under-11 Football Tournament kicked off in spectacular fashion yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue,...

Windies chase 219 for first win of T20 series against England

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Windies chase 219 for first win of T20 series against England

(BBC Sport) – West Indies pulled off a sensational run-chase of 219 to earn their first win of the series in a thrilling fourth T20 in St Lucia. Openers Evin Lewis and Shai Hope blasted...

Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Kaieteur Sports- West Indies left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). The Guyanese has been a...

CWI announces West Indies Test Squad for Home Series against Bangladesh

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on CWI announces West Indies Test Squad for Home Series against Bangladesh

ST JOHN’S, Antigua- Cricket West Indies (CWI) is excited to unveil the West Indies Test squad for the highly anticipated two-match series against Bangladesh. This home series,...

Implication of Mauritius Election Result for Guyana and the Caribbean

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Implication of Mauritius Election Result for Guyana and the Caribbean

Dear Editor, Mauritius has a new government that was elected in a landslide last Sunday sweeping the incumbent from office. The results have implications for politics in other African (Mauritius, an...

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Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on ???????????? U????????50-overs ‘Next Generation’ Inter-Association Tournament starts today

Kaieteur Sports- The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) Under 15 fifty overs Inter Association tournament, dubbed the “????????????????????????????????????????????????????????”is set to bowl off on...

Government should ask for visa-free travel to India

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Government should ask for visa-free travel to India

Dear Editor, I am surprised that while we are seeking visa-free travel to other countries, we have not asked for visa-free travel to India, for whom almost half of the population of Guyana has...

Modi’s first visit to Guyana in 2000

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Modi’s first visit to Guyana in 2000

Dear Editor, The Global Vision 2000 meeting of Hindus from across the world in 1993 in Washington DC, under the banner of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), catalysed connections with Caribbean...

Ignorance of the constitution allows persons to run roughshod over you

Nov 17, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Ignorance of the constitution allows persons to run roughshod over you

(Ignorance of the constitution) Dear Editor, The Guyana Constitution in its preamble requires us to “Forge a system of governance that promotes concerted effort and broad-based participation in...

AFC’s leader, Hughes promises to prioritize country’s interest above Exxon’s as law firm remains on company’s payroll

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on AFC’s leader, Hughes promises to prioritize country’s interest above Exxon’s as law firm remains on company’s payroll

Kaieteur News- While his law firm – Hughes, Fields and Stoby remains on ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL’s) payroll – leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes promises to...

Norton not opposed to referendum on renegotiation of oil contract

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Norton not opposed to referendum on renegotiation of oil contract

– But says Exxon will need to agree before any changes are made Kaieteur News- Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton, has stated that while he is not opposed...

Israel ramps up attacks on Lebanon as officials study US ceasefire plan

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israel ramps up attacks on Lebanon as officials study US ceasefire plan

(Israel ramps up attacks) Aljazeera – The Israeli military has carried out air raids in the suburbs of Beirut for the fourth consecutive day as Lebanese officials studied a US plan for a...

Broken sluice door causes flooding in five WCB communities

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Broken sluice door causes flooding in five WCB communities

Kaieteur News- A spring tide on Friday caused a sluice door at Abary, Region Five to break causing flooding in at least five West Coast Berbice (WCB) communities. Flooding was reported at...

Miner dies after pit caves in at Issano Backdam

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Miner dies after pit caves in at Issano Backdam

Kaieteur News- A tragic mining accident on Thursday afternoon claimed the life of 31-year-old gold miner Owen Smith at 10 Miles Backdam, Issano, Middle Mazaruni River. The incident occurred around...

Second audit report handed over to Govt. – Auditor

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Second audit report handed over to Govt. – Auditor

Kaieteur News- The back-and-forth continues as it relates to the release of the final version of the second audit of ExxonMobil’s US$7.3 billion Stabroek Block expense for the period 2018 to 2020....

Driver dies after crashing into utility pole at No. 61 Village

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Driver dies after crashing into utility pole at No. 61 Village

Kaieteur News- A 41-year-old man lost his life on Thursday night in an accident at No. 61 Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice. The incident occurred around 10:10 pm and involved motorcar HC 2918, driven...

GuyExpo 2024 opens with over 280 exhibitors

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on GuyExpo 2024 opens with over 280 exhibitors

Kaieteur News- Guyana’s premier trade fair, GuyExpo 2024, opened officially on Thursday at the Sophia Exhibition Centre, marking the event’s second consecutive year since its resumption...

Former murder accused on gun and ammo charges

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Former murder accused on gun and ammo charges

Kaieteur News- Former policeman Lloyd Roberts appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday, to face charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. The 43-year-old, a...

Guyana expects “strong solidarity” from Trump administration on border controversy

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana expects “strong solidarity” from Trump administration on border controversy

Kaieteur News- Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo expressed confidence on Thursday that the incoming Donald Trump US-administration would provide “strong solidarity” in addressing...

NBS ends partnership with MMG over increased transaction costs for mortgage payments

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on NBS ends partnership with MMG over increased transaction costs for mortgage payments

Kaieteur News-The New Building Society (NBS) on Friday said that it has ended its partnership with Mobile Money Guyana (MMG) over increased transaction costs attached to mortgage payments. In...

35 officers benefit from DEA Narcotics Investigation training

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on 35 officers benefit from DEA Narcotics Investigation training

Kaieteur News-The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...

First precast girder installed at new Demerara River Bridge

Nov 16, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on First precast girder installed at new Demerara River Bridge

Kaieteur News-The first precast girder was installed on Friday at the West Bank Demerara side of the new Demerara River Bridge. The installation of the girder marks a significant step in the...

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Motie ends as tournament’s leading wicket-taker, ‘Tage’ is...

May 23, 2026

Top individual honours following dominant 2026 Windies C’ship… By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – New West Indies Regional 4-Day champions TT Red Force not only claimed this season’s title...

A bad dream that turned into a nightmare

May 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are people who dream about falling. Others dream about showing up to school late. I once dreamt that I was being chased through Bourda Market by a giant tax return. But nothing prepared me for the dream I had recently about the proposed Development Bank — a bank so...

The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

May 17, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

Can this really be happening

May 23, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Say it is not so, Mr. President! No way, Excellency Ali! Can’t be! Not in this Guyana, Pres Ali. Nevah, nevah, in oil rich Guyana, Master Governor Ali. Guyanese buying one tennis roll on credit? Not one bag, BUT ONE TENNIS ROLL. And a glob/dab of nut...

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