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Public Works Minister lambastes Ferguson for using MARAD fund like personal account

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Public Works Minister lambastes Ferguson for using MARAD fund like personal account

– Says, “Every time she is going to the Essequibo, $600,000. She’s going to the Rupununi, $900,000. She’s going to Wakenaam, same thing.” Kaieteur News – Former Junior Public...

Absence of unified front allows oil companies to exploit our differences – Patterson

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Absence of unified front allows oil companies to exploit our differences – Patterson

– Tells Parliament, “We are ready for a better deal” Kaieteur News -The lack of a unified front in the management of Guyana’s resources has allowed oil companies to exploit the...

Despite Jagdeo’s promise, Govt. not releasing monthly oil reports

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Despite Jagdeo’s promise, Govt. not releasing monthly oil reports

By Kemol King Kaieteur News – The Irfaan Ali administration has made multiple promises about being transparent in its stewardship of the oil sector, but it has not delivered on some accounts....

Four dug hole, and escaped from Lethem lockup

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Four dug hole, and escaped from Lethem lockup

Kaieteur News – Four men reportedly escaped yesterday from the Lethem Police Station lockup using an underground hole that they dug. According to the police, the escaped men were identified as:...

Four-year-old hit with cricket ball died from infection in abdomen – PM reveals

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Four-year-old hit with cricket ball died from infection in abdomen – PM reveals

Kaieteur News – Four-year-old, Shelly Modeste, who reportedly took a hit to her stomach with a ball during a cricket game last Wednesday, died as a result of an infection in the abdomen. This...

Man killed for not purchasing cigarette from neighbour

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man killed for not purchasing cigarette from neighbour

Kaieteur News – A horse cart operator on Thursday afternoon lost his life after he refused to purchase a pack of cigarettes from his neighbour. The dead man has been identified as Clifton...

Fisherman slits cousin’s throat for being disrespectful to dad, charged with murder

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman slits cousin’s throat for being disrespectful to dad, charged with murder

Kaieteur News – A Fisherman yesterday made his first court appearance at the Fort Wellington Magistrate Court to answer to the charge of murder committed on his cousin of D’Edward...

Coalition to lay motion to stop dumping of produced water into ocean

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition to lay motion to stop dumping of produced water into ocean

Kaieteur News – Shadow Minister of Oil and Gas, David Patterson, has singled the coalition’s intention of laying a motion to stop the dumping of produced water into the ocean. Patterson...

ExxonMobil’s latest excuse on flaring is a gross insult to Guyanese – Dr. Adams

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil’s latest excuse on flaring is a gross insult to Guyanese – Dr. Adams

Kaieteur News – It is public knowledge that when ExxonMobil initially encountered technical issues with its gas compressor at the Liza Destiny vessel, Dr. Vincent Adams, former Head of the...

Region 4 gat to behave itself

Feb 27, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Region 4 gat to behave itself

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Region Four, de country’s largest Region, still recording de highest number of COVID-19 cases. Dem boys concern about dis Region because almost every day it...

The Jagdeo Initiative needs to be dumped

Feb 27, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Jagdeo Initiative needs to be dumped

Kaieteur News – The President is wasting his time with the Caribbean Community. His efforts in trying to promote regional food security will fail because the leaders of the region are not...

No politician in Guyanese history speaks more nonsense than Ramjattan

Feb 27, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on No politician in Guyanese history speaks more nonsense than Ramjattan

Kaieteur News – I hardly look at television. But one evening this week, I walked into my study where my wife was flicking channels and I saw Ramjattan being interviewed. So I asked my wife to...

Is the Speaker serious?

Feb 27, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Is the Speaker serious?

Kaieteur News – On almost a daily basis, the evidence mounts that this country is going to hell in a hand basket and at express speed. The latest such development came from no less a figure...

Donation of 80,000 vaccines from Indian Govt. expected to arrive next week

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Donation of 80,000 vaccines from Indian Govt. expected to arrive next week

Kaieteur News – Guyana is set to receive another donation of COVID-19 vaccines, this time from the Government of India which is expected to arrive next week. It was announced by the Minister of...

Govt. extends gazetted COVID-19 measures to March

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. extends gazetted COVID-19 measures to March

– cinemas to remain closed, bars and restaurants to continue operating at 40% capacity Kaieteur News – The Government has extended the gazetted COVID-19 measures for the month of March,...

Businessman and family robbed in home invasion

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman and family robbed in home invasion

Kaieteur News – A 47-year-old businessman and his family were on Thursday evening terrorized by two gunmen, who invaded their home and relieved them of their cell phones, an undisclosed sum of...

Coalition failed to address shortage of construction aggregate – Min. Bharrat

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition failed to address shortage of construction aggregate – Min. Bharrat

Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, exposed during yesterday’s budget debates the coalition regime’s failure to effectively address Guyana’s low production of...

Why are taxpayers footing billions more for expansion of US$150M Cheddi Jagan Airport? – Patterson

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Why are taxpayers footing billions more for expansion of US$150M Cheddi Jagan Airport? – Patterson

Kaieteur News – Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh in his 2021 budget speech had announced that government would be allocating an additional $2.5 billion towards the completion of the already...

CB Insurance Regional Super50 Jaguars face unbeaten Red Force for 1st Title in 15 years

Feb 27, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on CB Insurance Regional Super50 Jaguars face unbeaten Red Force for 1st Title in 15 years

By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – Today from 13:30hrs at the Coolidge ground in Antigua, Guyana Jaguars and pre-tournament favorites Trinidad Red Force face-off for the Clive Lloyd Trophy in Final...

COVID-19 case toll climbs past 8,500

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 case toll climbs past 8,500

Kaieteur News – With the 28 new COVID-19 infections revealed in the Ministry of Health’s daily update yesterday, the COVID-19 case toll has surpassed 8,500 cases. The total number of...

Fruta Conquerors drawn in Group C of 2021 Concacaf Caribbean Club Shield

Feb 27, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors drawn in Group C of 2021 Concacaf Caribbean Club Shield

Confident of winning group Kaieteur News – Defending Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League champions, Fruta Conquerors have been drawn in Group C following the official draw for the...

Vreed-en-Hoop capture Tapeball tourney at Durban Park

Feb 27, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vreed-en-Hoop capture Tapeball tourney at Durban Park

Kaieteur News – Vreed-en-Hoop won the PKF Barcellos, Narine & Co. Cup Youth Tapeball seven-a-side four-over cricket competition played at the Durban Park Tarmac last Saturday. Vreed-en-Hoop...

GTT helps health business combat COVID-19 challenges with new technology solution

Feb 27, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GTT helps health business combat COVID-19 challenges with new technology solution

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) recently engineered technological solutions to assist local tele-health business, OnCall Medical Solutions Inc., in combating...

Team Mohamed’s GTRs to set South Dakota ablaze tomorrow

Feb 27, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Mohamed’s GTRs to set South Dakota ablaze tomorrow

Kaieteur News – Fans and competitors alike can hardly wait for the 1320 action to return to the South Dakota Circuit tomorrow with the possibility of an all GTR final very possible. Team...

Ombudsman refuses to hold GCB Elections due ECB no-show DCB Head calls decision ‘strange’ ….to approach High Court Monday

Feb 27, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ombudsman refuses to hold GCB Elections due ECB no-show DCB Head calls decision ‘strange’ ….to approach High Court Monday

By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Elections saga hit another hurdle yesterday at the Umana Yana when Cricket Ombudsman Kamal Ramkarran, who turned up 31 minutes late...

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A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more