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GRA will level playing field for local suppliers in oil sector – Statia

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GRA will level playing field for local suppliers in oil sector – Statia

By Kiana Wilburg Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia, says he is a proponent for local companies being given a fair opportunity to compete alongside...

Guyana could lose US$8 to 16 billion in interest rates from Exxon – Canadian engineer

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana could lose US$8 to 16 billion in interest rates from Exxon – Canadian engineer

Guyana’s Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), for the Stabroek Block has fielded major criticisms for a...

UK firm wins contract to audit Exxon’s US$960M pre-contract costs

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UK firm wins contract to audit Exxon’s US$960M pre-contract costs

By Kiana Wilburg IHS Markit Limited, a London-based firm, has been recruited by the Energy Department to audit billions of dollars ExxonMobil and its partners said, they invested in the Stabroek...

GPL’s licence restricts power purchasing from private businesses, individuals

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GPL’s licence restricts power purchasing from private businesses, individuals

– Minister seeks amendments While a number of local businesses and individuals are eager to acquire purchasing power in the Guyana Power Light, (GPL) Inc, achieving the objective may not be as...

Deficiencies in court system hindering pace of justice – Attorney-at-law

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Deficiencies in court system hindering pace of justice – Attorney-at-law

For Guyana‘s justice system to be more efficient and effective in its cause, a number of administrative deficiencies must be addressed, Attorney-at-law, Sanjeev Datadin has said. The...

Surveillance cameras in the city…AFC seeks to quell invasion of privacy concerns

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Surveillance cameras in the city…AFC seeks to quell invasion of privacy concerns

The Alliance For Change (AFC) believes that criminals, rather than the law-abiding public, should be apprehensive about the presence of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras around...

Alleged wife-killer, ex-cop in Kitty bar slaying still on the run

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged wife-killer, ex-cop in Kitty bar slaying still on the run

Alleged wife-killer Clive Wilson, and ex-cop Kurt Anthony Duncan accused of gunning down a Kitty night spot patron remain at large, almost two weeks and a month after their victims were slain....

Soulja Bai got to get a meter in State House

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soulja Bai got to get a meter in State House

People believe dat any oil company can rob Guyana. Some of dem believe dat Guyana got to put somebody pon de big oil tanker dat does collect de fuel and watch how much fuel de company pumping. Dem...

Hero CPL T20…Hemraj, Pooran, Shepherd dent B’dos Pride as Warriors end home games with 3 wins

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL T20…Hemraj, Pooran, Shepherd dent B’dos Pride as Warriors end home games with 3 wins

By Sean Devers In a game which began in bright sunshine and climaxed under a clear night sky, the Guyana Amazon Warriors continued their dominance at Providence with a 47 run win against Barbados...

Concacaf Nations League…Golden Jaguars and Reggae Boyz go head to head tonight at Leonora

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf Nations League…Golden Jaguars and Reggae Boyz go head to head tonight at Leonora

By Franklin Wilson Just separated by goal difference following wins in their respective opening matches of the 2019/2020 Concacaf Nations League, Guyana’s Golden Jaguars and Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz...

Supremacy of the Constitution has been subverted – Ramkarran

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Supremacy of the Constitution has been subverted – Ramkarran

Former Speaker of the House and Leader of A New and United Guyana (ANUG), Ralph Ramkarran contends that the Constitution has been undermined by the occurrences of the past year, following the...

US Open 2019: Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev to win 19th Grand Slam title

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on US Open 2019: Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev to win 19th Grand Slam title

BBC Sport – Rafael Nadal won his 19th Grand Slam title after holding off Russian Daniil Medvedev’s exhilarating fightback in a gripping US Open final. Spain’s Nadal, 33, won 7-5 6-3 5-7 4-6...

GISE, Star Party Rental & Trophy Stall 1st Div cricket…Johnson’s ‘double’ & Ali-Mohamed’s 5-13 set up GCC’s win

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GISE, Star Party Rental & Trophy Stall 1st Div cricket…Johnson’s ‘double’ & Ali-Mohamed’s 5-13 set up GCC’s win

In steaming heat at Bourda yesterday host GCC made light work of UG by winning by an innings & 253 runs four minutes after Tea in the only round of the GCA’sGISE, Star Party Rental & Trophy...

‘1320 heat rematch’ confirmed for October 20

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘1320 heat rematch’ confirmed for October 20

One hour of strictly ‘callouts’ planned Drag racing fans and competitors will be happy to hear that the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports and Club (GMR&SC), in a correspondence to the media...

Bounty Paper Towel & Solo Drinks Hockey Leagues resumes this weekend

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bounty Paper Towel & Solo Drinks Hockey Leagues resumes this weekend

The Bounty Paper Towel -Quicker Picker Upper- Men’s and Women’s Outdoor, Second Division, Development Hockey League and the Solo Drinks Under-20 Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Leagues are set to...

Ministerial outreaches were a part of 2019 budget – Harmon refutes Jagdeo’s claims

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ministerial outreaches were a part of 2019 budget – Harmon refutes Jagdeo’s claims

Director-General of the Ministry of the Presidency Joseph Harmon has refuted accusations by Opposition leader Bharrat Jagdeo that the Coalition Government has been spending taxpayer’s...

Albion defeat Blairmont by 93 runs in NY Business Group U19 quarter final

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion defeat Blairmont by 93 runs in NY Business Group U19 quarter final

Gourav Ramesh bags 6 for 9 Albion continued their good showing in the New York Business Group Under-19 50 Overs cricket competition when they defeated Blairmont Community Center by 93 runs in a...

Hero CPL T20 Cricket…Hetmyer returns to form with magnificent unbeaten 70

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL T20 Cricket…Hetmyer returns to form with magnificent unbeaten 70

Leads Warriors to emphatic 8-wkt win By Sean Devers The atmosphere at the Hero CPL T20 Cricket at Providence on Saturday night was absolutely fantastic as the capacity crowd, many of them dressed in...

Justice Claudette Singh’s attitudinal metamorphosis

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Justice Claudette Singh’s attitudinal metamorphosis

There have been several editorials, columns and letters in the newspapers the past five weeks that have not been endearing to Justice Claudette Singh, the GECOM chairperson. The fundamental reason...

Welcome to the enchanted Cinderella county!

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Welcome to the enchanted Cinderella county!

Pomeroon-Supenaam, also known as the Cinderella county, borders the Atlantic Ocean on the north, the East with Essequibo Island-West Demerara, the South with Cuyuni-Mazaruni and on the west...

Guyanese Horror Fiction…SANDRA DREAMS OF FLYING (also published as the Ring)

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese Horror Fiction…SANDRA DREAMS OF FLYING (also published as the Ring)

“We floated above a bed. A woman and her baby were sleeping there. Isabella bent to the mother, who moaned something, and kept on sleeping. But the baby woke up….and —and—and...

Local agro-processers can benefit from India/Guyana relations – New India High Commissioner

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Local agro-processers can benefit from India/Guyana relations – New India High Commissioner

Guyana can benefit from India‘s expertise in the area of agro—processing, says newly accredited High Commissioner of India to Guyana, Dr. K.J Srinivasa. The High Commissioner told Kaieteur News...

$30M primary school for Kamarang

Sep 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $30M primary school for Kamarang

Almost 170 students are settling into their brand new school building at the recently commissioned Kamarang Primary School. Kamarang, located in the Upper Mazaruni District in Region 7...

Being on time most of the time

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Being on time most of the time

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 least ten minutes...

Mr. Retemyer please answer the following questions

Sep 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Retemyer please answer the following questions

Dear Editor, I am happy that Aubrey Heath-Retemyer has broken his silence and confirmed that indeed a clandestine meeting was held in a backroom at the Critchlow Labour College on the evening of...

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The quandary of the Guyanese electorate

Peeping tom… Kaieteur News – The discovery of oil was supposed to be Guyana’s golden goose, a promise of prosperity... more