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Feb 01, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is the Guyana Government undemocratic?
Kaieteur News – We can begin by arguing that if the Guyana Government is undemocratic then the person(s) or group(s) putting forward that polemic need to tell us which government around the...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on PPPC accounting-extra $40M per km of road
Kaieteur News – This is road engineering taken to another level, and road accounting by some strange convention that is unique to the PPPC Government. Guyanese should take stock of what the...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Being on time most of the time
Kaieteur News – It is said that the only things that start on time in Guyana are banks and cricket. Not anymore. I have seen quite a few cricket matches of recent where the Umpires went out at...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on What the media saw as a loss was actually a major victory
Dear Editor, I refer to an article published in the Kaieteur News on January 25, 2023 under the caption, ‘Basil Williams loses appeal to be struck out in libel suit’ by Prithima Kissoon. Former...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bad contractors, poor and absent government oversight continue to plague construction works
Dear Editor, Contractors’ transgressions from failure to start contracted works to inferior quality construction (e.g., ‘Edghill terminates El Dorado Road contract -after contractor fails to...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Please establish a ‘Lost and Found’ area at CJIA, Timehri
Dear Editor, As a citizen of this country and one who was a Beauty Ambassador of Guyana for several years, I wish to express my view on the above caption. I love my country Guyana and I love to see...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Glenn Lall should consider running for President
Dear Editor, I am writing this letter to let you know that it is my whole hearted belief that you are the only person who could put Guyana on a straight path and also bring real unity of the races...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Concerted campaigns with aid from strategic actors to reverse democratic processes
Dear Editor, The late US politician, diplomat and sociologist, Daniel P. Moynihan popularized the phrase “semantic infiltration”, coined by foreign policy expert, Frank Ikle, to describe the...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on A daily word of wisdom corner recommended
Dear Editor, This is just a suggestion. The world we live in today is full of greed and violence and Guyana is no exception just as the Bible says “The love of money is the root of all...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bittersweet justice for Faiyaz Narinedatt
Dear Editor, The saying. “you do the crime, you must do the time”, is apt, in the sentences handed down to the five involved in the heinous and brutal killing of Faiyaz Narinedatt, a young son,...Feb 01, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Demarcation of Constituency Boundaries
Dear Editor, GECOM today, after haggling over the issue of the demarcation of constituency boundaries from November 2022 to January 2023, decided that the report of the CEO met the standard required...Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Special team to audit Govt.’s spending of oil money
– Auditor General says eight-member committee to be established by March By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – The Audit Office of Guyana will be boosting its capacity with a new eight-member...Jan 31, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on 66 years each for 5 men who killed Corentyne carpenter, Faiyaz Narinedatt
Kaieteur News – The five men found guilty of the 2016 murder of Berbice carpenter Faiyaz Narinedatt last year, were on Monday sentenced to 66 years imprisonment each by Justice Navindra Singh....Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on IDB warns region about ‘excessive’ borrowing
– as Guyana’s public debt increases by 16% last year Kaieteur News – Amid growing concerns here about the country’s ballooning public debt, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)...Jan 31, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Two men jailed for multi-million KN robbery
Kaieteur News – Former Kaieteur News employee, 33-year-old Ryan Wharton and 36-year-old Harry Stongster of Hyde Park, Timehri, East Bank Demerara (EBD) last week changed their pleas and have...Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $1 billion earmarked to ‘fix-up’ two hinterland airstrips
Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Public Works is planning to spend almost $1 billion to have the Matthews Ridge Airstrip in Region One and the Paruima Airstrip in Region Seven rehabilitated....Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil paid EPA $US9M for one year of flaring
Kaieteur News – American oil giant ExxonMobil last year paid US$9 million to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to flare excess gas at its offshore operations in the Stabroek Block. This...Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Black Panther Star preaches ‘love’ and ‘peace’ to MPs
Kaieteur News – Letitia Wright, the star of Black Panther, on Monday visited the National Assembly, on invitation of the Speaker, Manzoor Nadir where she encouraged the politicians to work...Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $771M estimated to rehabilitate 13 bridges
Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Public Works will be spending some $700 million to facilitate the continued rehabilitation and construction of a number of bridges in the country. This is...Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament approves Constitutional Agencies’ Budgets
Kaieteur News – The Budgets for all Constitutional Agencies were on Monday approved in the National Assembly after an examination of the Estimates of Expenditure and queries by Opposition...Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $40M budgeted to re-equip, rebuild sections of DPP chambers
Kaieteur News – Government will be spending some $40M out of the $63.5M budgeted for the chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to reequip the office that was severely damaged by...Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on High interest rates on loans ‘killing’ small businesses
– IDB says as it pours $147M to train 300 micro business owners Kaieteur News – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is expected to provide Guyana with US$700,000 ($147M) to help...Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel to give away $16M for anniversary promotion
Kaieteur News – Digicel Guyana yesterday launched its 16th Anniversary promotion whereby it will award a million dollars each to 16 customers in 16 days. Both prepaid and postpaid customers can...Jan 31, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Fake doctor’ walks free after witnesses fail to show up
Kaieteur News – Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman on Monday dismissed the charge against 27-year-old Mikhail McLennon of Pattensen, Turkeyen, Georgetown, who was charged for pretending to be a...Jan 31, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Woman brutally chopped by reputed husband
Kaieteur News – A 55-year-old businessman from Vryheid, West Canje Berbice was arrested on Sunday after he allegedly attacked his reputed wife with a cutlass in public. The injured woman has...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 24, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – In celebration of Guyana’s 60th Independence Anniversary, the Lusignan Golf Club will host the Ready Mix Concrete Limited / Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport Independence...May 24, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Guyana today enjoys one of the most enviable fiscal positions in the developing world. Its debt-to-GDP ratio remains moderate, debt servicing costs are manageable, and rising oil revenues have dramatically strengthened the country’s balance sheet. Yet these comforting...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...May 24, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I must be franker than usual with my fellow Guyanese. Whenever I hear three words in the hallowed English Language I cringe. They are not ‘I love you.’ The three words that cause considerable unease are sanctity of contract. Hence, I must be...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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