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Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Draft Local Content Policy proposes… Oil companies’ reports on use of Guyanese labour, goods and services to be kept secret
By Kiana Wilburg The final draft of Guyana’s Local Content Policy is proposing that oil companies provide detailed reports on their use of local goods and services to the Ministry of Business. But...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Facing shortfalls, GPL moves to seal power purchase deal with Giftland -other producers to be invited
After two years of back and forth, it seems finally that the state-owned Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is ready close a deal with the Giftland Mall. There is almost five megawatts available at...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on PPP not budging on Irfaan Ali as presidential candidate
Almost eight months after choosing Irfaan Ali as the presidential candidate of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) for the next general elections, leader Bharrat Jagdeo remains convinced that it...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Drug addict’s body found with bullet wound to head on Berbice dam
Four persons are presently in police custody for the alleged murder of a known drug addict from Number 11 Village, West Coast Berbice. This was confirmed by a senior police source in B’...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on House-to-House/NRR merger… Fingerprint cross-matching can be done in less than two weeks
Today, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is expected to make vital decisions about the planned merger of the data garnered from House-to-House Registration and the National Register of...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Bridge Company refuses Govt.’s help to maintain pontoons – Minister Patterson
Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson, has said that even though Government made $120M available to the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI) about nine months ago to conduct long...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Body with head almost severed… Butcher, nephew held for murder of NDC employee
Police are questioning a butcher and his nephew in connection with the murder of Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) employee David Gentle, whose body, with neck almost severed, was found near a...Sep 06, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana giving its a** and doing it through its ribs
ExxonMobil had to do something to de politicians. When Soulja Bai release de oil contract everybody see all de faults and dem talk. Everybody seh de contract should be reviewed but not Soulja Bai;...Sep 06, 2019 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on WE HAVE HEARD IT ALL BEFORE
Does anyone seriously believe that Guyanese are swayed by what is said during the course of presidential campaigns between the various presidential candidates? How many Guyanese decide on how they...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Second NBS wrongful dismissal trial nears end
The final cross-examination of former New Building Society (NBS) Manager, Kent Vincent, surrounded the alleged and questionable transaction, which served as the basis for which three top ranking...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Refrain from using herbal medicines as cancer treatment- Cancer Institute
In the Caribbean region and especially in Guyana, herbal medicines often play an essential role in one’s health. These plants or parts of them can be used for their scent, flavour or therapeutic...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Citizens express mixed feelings about CCTV Cameras around the city
During a walk around the streets of Georgetown, one would notice the many white poles housing closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras. This initiative has been spearheaded by the Ministry of Public...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on About 4000 new students registered at UG for new academic year
The University of Guyana (UG), the country’s leading institution for tertiary education, has recorded an estimated number of 4000 new registered students, for the 2019/2020 academic year. This...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Oscar Phillander still batting in the game of life at 100
Oscar Haydock Phillander is a jolly old soul and at the ripe age of 100 he is still batting in the game of life and appears to be quite the optimist. Oscar’s birthday was celebrated on Tuesday...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese, on holiday, charged in arson that killed Dundee woman
New York (New York Daily News-An ungrateful tenant who lived rent-free for months with his girlfriend in her aunt’s Queens home torched the property, killing the disabled homeowner after she told...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys one-flat house at Angoy’s Avenue
A fire of unknown origin has completely destroyed a one-flat concrete dwelling house situated at lot 640 Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice. The house is reportedly owned by Esther Moriah, a...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Following barge collision… Demerara Harbour Bridge retracting to allow vessels to pass
The Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) is once again being retracted to allow vessels to pass. Kaieteur News understands that the bridge operators retracted the structure yesterday, allowing five vessels...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Elections first, then oil – Jagdeo
General and Regional Elections must occur first, before the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) lends a hand to the preparation of the framework Guyana needs to manage the Petroleum industry. That’s...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma cook jailed 23 years for raping boy, 6
Convicted by a mixed panel of jurors for the rape of a minor, Leonard Alberts, 46, a cook from Port Kaituma, Region One has been jailed for 23 years. His sentence was imposed by Justice Simone...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on As Corentyne Chamber of Commerce launches 16th Berbice Expo and Trade Fair –Need for hassle-free investment climate amplified
The Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce recently launched the 16th Berbice Expo and Trade Fair in Rose Hall Town with a focus on small businesses and the difficulty of starting up new business...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Region 6 has no money to fix rice dams -NDIA pledges $5M to assist
The Regional Executive Officer of Region Six, Kim Williams-Stephens, has come under heavy criticism by the Regional Chairman, David Armogan, after she informed him that there is currently no money...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Consumer Affairs Unit to ‘name and shame’ non-compliant businesses
The Consumer Affairs Unit (CAU) will soon be staging a ‘Name and Shame’ campaign against businesses countrywide that have remained deliberately non-compliant with CAU regulations. Yesterday in an...Sep 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Never before has a political party been so demonized
I have lived my entire life in this country. I studied abroad and worked for a few months as an advisor to the Foreign Affairs Minister of the Bishop Government in Grenada. I saw that as Caribbean...Sep 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL T20 Warriors beat Zouks by 13 runs
By Sean Devers Watched a vocal and colourful crowd of close 13, 000 flag-waving fans, the Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) took their first step towards reaching their fifth final when they beat the St...Sep 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Duo slapped with four counts of identification fraud
Two men were yesterday hauled before a city magistrate and made to answer four fraud related charges which include forging identification documents and presenting forged documents. The defendants are...October 1st turn off your lights to bring about a change!
Oct 15, 2024
JOHN’S, Antigua– Cricket West Indies (CWI) hosted an official Induction Ceremony for the third cohort of the Men’s Academy. The ceremony, held on 11 October 2024 at CWI Headquarters at Coolidge...Kaieteur News – TOTALTEC Inc., a provider of services to the energy and construction sectors here on Monday announced... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more
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