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Exxon appears before Parliamentary committee… Uninformed, ill-prepared opposition lets company off the hook

Exxon appears before Parliamentary committee… Uninformed, ill-prepared opposition lets company off the hook

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Exxon appears before Parliamentary committee… Uninformed, ill-prepared opposition lets company off the hook

– Questions regarded as “hogwash” By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell His confusion and accompanying amusement were quite visible. In fact, he even paused for a fe w seconds before answering the...
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Given the current state of affairs… Guyana would lose out significantly in tax avoidance issues with oil companies – Dr. Mangal

Given the current state of affairs… Guyana would lose out significantly in tax avoidance issues with oil companies – Dr. Mangal

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Given the current state of affairs… Guyana would lose out significantly in tax avoidance issues with oil companies – Dr. Mangal

By Kiana Wilburg Former Presidential Advisor on Petroleum, Dr. Jan Mangal has no confidence in Guyana’s current ability to protect the nation from the tax avoidance tricks of oil companies. Given...
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Bandit sentenced to death for killing New Amsterdam market vendor

Bandit sentenced to death for killing New Amsterdam market vendor

Jul 07, 2018 Court Stories, News Comments Off on Bandit sentenced to death for killing New Amsterdam market vendor

Stafford Harry called “Bilall” 40, of Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice who was found guilty a few weeks ago, of the murder of New Amsterdam market vendor Hansraj Samaroo, has been sentenced to...
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Opposition, Ram worried Exxon has compromised Conservation Int’l

Opposition, Ram worried Exxon has compromised Conservation Int’l

Jul 07, 2018 ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Opposition, Ram worried Exxon has compromised Conservation Int’l

By Abena Rockcliffe–Campbell “In essence, you have taken CI out of the domain of being a watchdog of any issue in Guyana with oil spills, environmental problems, etc. CI can no longer be a...
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In terms of revenue forgone… Exxon deal will cost us more than all other contracts signed in this country’s history – Ram

In terms of revenue forgone… Exxon deal will cost us more than all other contracts signed in this country’s history – Ram

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on In terms of revenue forgone… Exxon deal will cost us more than all other contracts signed in this country’s history – Ram

Anyone familiar with contracts made by a Government in this country would know that the ExxonMobil-Guyana Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) is the most lopsided, reckless and costly contract since...
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Lethem flood waters going nowhere… Supplies flown in, army working with affected residents

Lethem flood waters going nowhere… Supplies flown in, army working with affected residents

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Lethem flood waters going nowhere… Supplies flown in, army working with affected residents

  Flood waters continued to affect Region Nine (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo) with several families camping out at shelters that have been opened. Images yesterday showed animals stranded, with...
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Badal is involved in transfer pricing and GRA is ignoring it – Jagdeo claims

Badal is involved in transfer pricing and GRA is ignoring it – Jagdeo claims

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Badal is involved in transfer pricing and GRA is ignoring it – Jagdeo claims

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has accused businessman Robert Badal of defrauding the State via his practice of transfer pricing. Badal is the owner of Pegasus Hotel, the majority shareholder of...
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Exxon go to parliament fuh stupidness

Exxon go to parliament fuh stupidness

Jul 07, 2018 Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Exxon go to parliament fuh stupidness

Is all well and good when people sit down and watch how odda people handling situation. That is when you does hear ‘if was me’. Reporters does get more cuss than dem got words. When dem ask a...
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New Local Authority Areas infringe on Amerindian Act – Former AG

New Local Authority Areas infringe on Amerindian Act – Former AG

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on New Local Authority Areas infringe on Amerindian Act – Former AG

Minister of Communities Ronald Bulkan has been warned that the creation of new local authority areas in some regions, infringes on the 2006 Amerindian Act. This warning was sounded by former Attorney...
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Pegasus readies for foundation works in US$100M expansion

Pegasus readies for foundation works in US$100M expansion

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Pegasus readies for foundation works in US$100M expansion

The Pegasus Suites & Corporate Centre is set to commence preparatory works for foundation and land filling. The project, adjacent to the iconic Pegasus Hotel, represents a US$100M investment,...
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St Rose’s demolition set for Monday

St Rose’s demolition set for Monday

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on St Rose’s demolition set for Monday

The Board of Governors of St Rose’s High School has announced that the demolition of its iconic timber building, on Church Street, is slated to begin on Monday. This process is likely to be limited...
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NAGICO Executive Chairman supports BCB for Reds Perreira visit

NAGICO Executive Chairman supports BCB for Reds Perreira visit

Jul 07, 2018 Sports Comments Off on NAGICO Executive Chairman supports BCB for Reds Perreira visit

The outstanding work of the Berbice Cricket Board continues to attract the attention of prominent overseas based Guyanese. The Berbice Cricket Board over the last two months have been able to obtain...
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EBFA / Juicy Juice U-13 League kicks off today

EBFA / Juicy Juice U-13 League kicks off today

Jul 07, 2018 Sports Comments Off on EBFA / Juicy Juice U-13 League kicks off today

Competition in the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Juicy Juice sponsored Under-13 League is set to kick off today at the Timehri Red Ground with five matches. Being sponsored by Sureia...
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Murder of man who ate brother’s food… Second suspect held, victim died from head and neck injuries

Murder of man who ate brother’s food… Second suspect held, victim died from head and neck injuries

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Murder of man who ate brother’s food… Second suspect held, victim died from head and neck injuries

Police have detained a friend of the Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara man who beat his brother to death on Thursday night for eating his food. Reports indicate that the friend was also involved in the...
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Eight games at MOE ground today in ExxonMobil school football tourney

Eight games at MOE ground today in ExxonMobil school football tourney

Jul 07, 2018 Peeping Tom Comments Off on Eight games at MOE ground today in ExxonMobil school football tourney

Quarterfinal action is set for the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on CARIFESTA Avenue in the boys’ division of the ExxonMobil under-14 schools’ football tournament this morning. The knockout...
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42nd teach them young programme pedals off on Monday

42nd teach them young programme pedals off on Monday

Jul 07, 2018 Sports Comments Off on 42nd teach them young programme pedals off on Monday

The National Sports Commission will be hosting their 42nd edition of the ‘Teach Them Young’ cycling programme under the tutorage of Coach, Hassan Mohamed. The programme will commence on Monday,...
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Queen’s College first form cricket finals on today

Queen’s College first form cricket finals on today

Jul 07, 2018 Sports Comments Off on Queen’s College first form cricket finals on today

The Queen’s College Sports Committee will be bowling off two first form’s eight-over cricket finals for boys and girls at the National Park today from 10:00hrs. The first game will be contested...
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Roy Fredericks Cup set for Blairmont CC on July 21

Roy Fredericks Cup set for Blairmont CC on July 21

Jul 07, 2018 Sports Comments Off on Roy Fredericks Cup set for Blairmont CC on July 21

The Blairmont Centre Cricket Club of West Bank Berbice will be hosting its annual fundraiser, the Roy Fredericks Flood Lights Cup, at the Albion Community Centre on Saturday 21st July 2018. This is...
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Govt. has no intention of funding Amaila Falls hydro

Govt. has no intention of funding Amaila Falls hydro

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Govt. has no intention of funding Amaila Falls hydro

While the Government of Guyana is open for the development of the Amaila Falls hydro project, it is not likely to plunge any more money into it. Rather, that would be up to the investors to take the...
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GBA to host Pepsi ‘Mike Parris’ junior competition today at ‘Six head’ Gym

GBA to host Pepsi ‘Mike Parris’ junior competition today at ‘Six head’ Gym

Jul 07, 2018 Sports Comments Off on GBA to host Pepsi ‘Mike Parris’ junior competition today at ‘Six head’ Gym

With just over a month before the Caribbean Juniors and Schoolboys Boxing tournament, the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) will host its third junior competition in less than a month’s time, today...
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Ministry of Communities requests more time… No excuses, regional officers must account for Govt. funds – PAC Chairman

Ministry of Communities requests more time… No excuses, regional officers must account for Govt. funds – PAC Chairman

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Ministry of Communities requests more time… No excuses, regional officers must account for Govt. funds – PAC Chairman

Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Irfaan Ali is appalled by the request from the Ministry of Communities to suspend the examination of the 2016 Auditor General Report for the remaining...
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Seven-a-side football on today at Den Amstel

Seven-a-side football on today at Den Amstel

Jul 07, 2018 Sports Comments Off on Seven-a-side football on today at Den Amstel

Teams in Den Amstel and surrounding villages will be locked in battle later today at the Den Amstel Community Centre Ground when a 7-a-side football competition organised by Tree Top Family...
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Taxi driver who transported bandits to victims’ home charged

Taxi driver who transported bandits to victims’ home charged

Jul 07, 2018 Court Stories, News Comments Off on Taxi driver who transported bandits to victims’ home charged

The taxi driver who recently admitted to police ranks that he transported two bandits to commit a robbery on the West Bank of Demerara, was yesterday slapped with a robbery under-arms charge. Harry...
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Department of Energy by August – President Granger

Department of Energy by August – President Granger

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Department of Energy by August – President Granger

President David Granger has assured that Guyana will have a fully functional Department of Energy by the end of August. “I am very confident that by the end of August or thereabouts the Guyanese...
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Region Seven gears to modernize ‘frontline communities’

Region Seven gears to modernize ‘frontline communities’

Jul 07, 2018 News Comments Off on Region Seven gears to modernize ‘frontline communities’

Starting next year Region Seven [Cuyuni/Mazaruni] will be looking to expand and modernize its health services in the frontline communities bordering Venezuela. This disclosure was made this past week...
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Sports

GT Kanaimas reign supreme with third Heritage Games title

GT Kanaimas reign supreme with third Heritage Games title

Sep 17, 2024

– As Region #7 Paruima Boys crown Men’s champions Kaieteur Sports – The 2024 Amerindian Heritage Games Football finals delivered an electrifying display of skill, passion, and dominance...
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Renegades Cricket Club marches into NECC/Balgobin T/20 Final

Renegades Cricket Club marches into NECC/Balgobin...

Sep 17, 2024

AAG General Council refutes claim of engagement with Allied Arts to scrap “Nationals”

AAG General Council refutes claim of engagement...

Sep 17, 2024

CPCE/GGA Showcase Golf to 2025 Class of Teachers

CPCE/GGA Showcase Golf to 2025 Class of Teachers

Sep 17, 2024

Fitzgerald crowned champion at Foreign Links ‘Best of Seven’ Darts C/ship

Fitzgerald crowned champion at Foreign Links...

Sep 17, 2024

The Helena Ground will Host a Golf, Archery and Cricket Fun Day on Sunday

The Helena Ground will Host a Golf, Archery and...

Sep 17, 2024

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    Kaieteur News – The effusive optimism of President Irfaan Ali in proclaiming Guyana as poised to become a major manufacturing... more

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