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When big people talking, yuh must keep quiet

May 06, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists 0

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Lang time, ole people use tuh tell dem pickney dat when big people talking, dem must not put dem mouth in dem elder story. Dem also tell dem fuh sit down quietly...

A licence to do what it pleases

May 06, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 0

Kaieteur News – The Petroleum Commission is far more important than the Board of the Natural Resources Fund. Yet, the government has rushed legislation through for the former but has not done...

Michael Parris and Rohan Kanhai: Name something after these men

May 06, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 0

Kaieteur News – The only president since Independence to have possessed a university degree in history was David Granger. The former president has written several pieces on topics in Guyanese...

Is the Vice President for real?

May 06, 2022 KNews Editorial 0

Kaieteur News – Sometimes the Vice President of Guyana, Bharat Jagdeo, places some issues in the public domain that we wonder if he is for real. That is, if this leader has lost his senses,...

Essequibo hunter found dead with gunshot wounds

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Police investigators in Region Two are currently trying to unravel the mystery behind the death of a hunter whose remains were on Tuesday found with gunshot wounds in the jungle...

Coalition Govt ‘short-changed’ judiciary in 2018

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

– budget cuts by Winston Jordan affected payments to 100 staff including chancellor Kaieteur News – In 2018, the National Assembly had allocated insufficient funds to pay over 100 Supreme...

Agri. Ministry seeking contractor to build abattoir in Region Five

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Having received financing from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) funded Sustainable Agricultural Development Project (SADP), the Government of Guyana through the...

15 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Guyana

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – On Thursday, it was reported by the Ministry of Health that 15 more new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the country, which now bring the total overall confirmed cases to 63,533....

Glenn Lall exposes Jagdeo double standards

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

– yet to release oil production reports, but while in opposition accused Coalition of being secretive Kaieteur News – While serving as Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo had much to say at...

Man killed, children hurt after car crashed into concrete bridge

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – A 28-year-old man was killed and his daughters injured when the car he was in crashed into a concrete bridge at Windsor Forest, West Coast Demerara early Thursday morning. Dead...

‘Norton to put pressure on ‘secretive government’

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

– promises motions, protests, outreaches to increase citizens’ activism Kaieteur News – Given an apparent difficulty in accessing pertinent information from the government in regard to...

GPA flags govt’s obsession with social media commentators

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

– says politicians must cease degrading noble journalism profession “If politicians across the divide claim to have any modicum of interest in improving the standard of journalism, then they...

Exxon moves ahead with Gas-to-Energy project

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

…as citizens remain in the dark over feasibility Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil is running full speed ahead with its Gas to Energy pipeline, to be constructed at Wales, West Bank Demerara in...

Rain badly affects UCCA Vishnu Super Store Inter Club 40overs cricket competition

May 06, 2022 KNews Sports 0

Third round matches in the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) Vishnu Super Store Inter Club 40overs cricket competition was badly affected by rain. The competition which is for teams in the...

Surinamese Trainer Danny Gummels focuses on Jumbo Jet’s Guyana Cup 2022

May 06, 2022 KNews Sports 0

The Sun – Suriname Horse trainer Dany Gummels is currently preparing his stallion Black Cat for the 2022 Guyana Cup, which will be held in our neighboring Guyana on 14 August next. Black Cat is a...

Texas Golf Association inks collaboration agreement with Guyana Golf Federation

May 06, 2022 KNews Sports 0

The Texas Golf Association (TGA) and the Guyana Golf Federation (GGF) is pleased to announce that they’ve signed a collaboration agreement which will see an exchange of ideas, training and...

‘IDB warns Guyana against wild spending’

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

– says govt must pay heed to the country’s absorptive capacity regarding mega projects – cautions significant oil revenues leave Guyana vulnerable to detrimental impacts of Dutch...

Malteenoes member makes donation to the club

May 06, 2022 KNews Sports 0

By Sean Devers In a simple handover ceremony, former Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) U19 and first division player Mahendra Ramjeawan (Tony), accompanied by close friend and MSC member Dr. Brian Sukhai...

‘Guyanese oil and gas workers facing hell’

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

…union up in arms as several sent home until further notice Kaieteur News – The National Mine Workers Union of Guyana (NMWUG) is calling on the relevant authorities to investigate allegations...

AG conducts Training Exercise in Rupununi

May 06, 2022 KNews Sports 0

Youngsters from St. Ignatius Village, Rupununi, (Region 9) were recently treated to a special Archery training exercise under the supervision of Archery Guyana’s Senior Coach, Robert Singh....

‘Do more to protect nurses as COVID cases rise’—PAHO Director

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Washington D.C., 4 May 2022 (PAHO) – As COVID cases and hospitalisations once again rise in the Americas – by 12.7% since last week – the Pan American Health...

Swag Boss win from WHO and GJETSCO

May 06, 2022 KNews Sports 0

Linden Town Week Mayor’s Cup Dominoes On the heels of the Dewars tournament won by Bidders, Swag Boss snatched honours and grabbed the Linden Mayor’s Cup One Day Town Week dominoes, which was...

GCA attracting ladies to cricket 45 years after Guyana played first match in Grenada

May 06, 2022 KNews Sports 0

By Sean Devers On Wednesday at Malteenoes Sports Club 10 ladies including five from Queen’s College and one from May’s registered for a cricket camp for females between the ages of 12 to 18...

14.9 million excess deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021

May 06, 2022 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Geneva, 5 May 2022 – New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the full death toll associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic...

May Day 2022 march and rally will take a “special” place in the country’s history

May 06, 2022 KNews Letters 0

Dear Editor, On Sunday, 1st May, the Guyana Trade Union Congress’ (GTUC) annual May/Labour Day march/parade returned to the streets after two years of absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic and...

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CWI Regional First-Class cricket…Chanderpaul, Motie score tons as Guy reach 490-7 decl.

Local 007 put a jumbie lash pon TLF, TUS, CMC, PNL

Kaieteur News – A friend sent me a Facebook post of James Bond. It is too early to tell whether our local 007 is positioning... more

The Chamber is out of line

Kaieteur News – The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GGCI) is becoming a nuisance. Its most recent publicity-grabbing... more