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PPP/C Govt. reduces information in latest oil report

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C Govt. reduces information in latest oil report

By Kemol King Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Natural Resources sent out a release yesterday, announcing receipt of payment for Guyana’s fifth oil lift from production at the Exxon-operated...

Customs Officers, major oil importers resisted measures to reduce abuse of tax exemption letters – GRA Boss

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Customs Officers, major oil importers resisted measures to reduce abuse of tax exemption letters – GRA Boss

Kaieteur News – After its initial investigations found that the nation’s major oil importers — SOL Guyana Inc., Rubis, and GUYOIL—were abusing their tax exemption letters, the Guyana...

Chaplain dismissed over prayer for “troubled” Police Force

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Chaplain dismissed over prayer for “troubled” Police Force

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday dismissed Reverend, Patrick Doolichand, of Success, East Coast Demerara. In the dismissal letter seen by this publication, it was noted...

Former Lands and Survey Commissioner, Trevor Benn, arrested over lands probe

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Former Lands and Survey Commissioner, Trevor Benn, arrested over lands probe

Kaieteur News – Ex-Commissioner of the Guyana Lands and Survey Commission (GL&SC), Trevor Benn, was yesterday taken into police custody for the alleged illegal leasing of six acres of state...

Govt. slaps Leguan Stelling contractor with over $400M lawsuit

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. slaps Leguan Stelling contractor with over $400M lawsuit

Kaieteur News – The State, through the Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, S.C., has slapped the contractor working on the Leguan Stelling, S. Maraj Contracting...

Tug and barge owner pays off debt for damage to Harbour Bridge

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Tug and barge owner pays off debt for damage to Harbour Bridge

Kaieteur News – The Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC) yesterday announced that it has received the final tranche of outstanding payments from the owner of the tug and barge that...

Case dismissed against ex-detective accused of accepting bribe

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Case dismissed against ex-detective accused of accepting bribe

By Malisa Player-Harry Kaieteur News – After nearly eight months of going back and forth to the court, ex-Criminal Investigation Department (CID) rank, Richard Persaud, said that he has been...

Grandpa Cheddi nah hear tassa drum

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Grandpa Cheddi nah hear tassa drum

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem boys get a vision from de afterlife. Dem see Cheddi sit up and waiting fuh dem red flag fuh wave over he grave and fuh tassa drum fuh awaken de dead at...

Cheddi Jagan has become an afterthought

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Cheddi Jagan has become an afterthought

Kaieteur News – The absence of the top echelons of the PPP/C leadership, past and present, from the Babu John last weekend is inexcusable. It is a sign of political conceit and insult to the...

President Ali means well, but Guyanese are weird creatures

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on President Ali means well, but Guyanese are weird creatures

Kaieteur News – Answer this question. There is a stray dog at the airport in Greenland. Five persons are watching at it. They are an engineer, a fireman, a policeman, a bank manager and a...

How the mighty has fallen

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on How the mighty has fallen

Kaieteur News – New York State Governor, Andrew Cuomo, provides a case study of a leader at the top, who can do no wrong, and was seemingly politically invincible. That is, until he is alleged...

Foundation engages public on chronic kidney diseases

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Foundation engages public on chronic kidney diseases

As World Kidney Day is observed… Kaieteur News – Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects about 10 percent of the world’s population (about 700 million people) and causes about 1.5 million...

Region Four man is latest COVID-19 fatality

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Region Four man is latest COVID-19 fatality

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday reported the death of a 59-year-old man from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) as the country’s latest COVID-19 fatality. In its press...

GPHC launches probe into death of newborn baby

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC launches probe into death of newborn baby

By Alliyah Allicock Kaieteur News – The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has launched an investigation into the death of four-day-old, Aklima Mohamed, who passed away at the...

India in talks with Guyana to buy Stabroek Block oil

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on India in talks with Guyana to buy Stabroek Block oil

Kaieteur News – The Indian Government is currently in talks with Guyana for the purchase of crude for short-term oil contracts in order to offset its earlier high priced long-term contracts...

Letter to the Sports Editor Reds Jaguars Super50 Final Analysis

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Reds Jaguars Super50 Final Analysis

Dear Sports Editor, Kaieteur News – I would be most grateful for you to consider carrying my thoughts on Guyana’s performance during the recent CG Caribbean Regional Super50 Tournament for...

Accused found not guilty of 2003 murder of Blue Iguana patron

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Accused found not guilty of 2003 murder of Blue Iguana patron

Kaieteur News – Mark Lowchee, the man charged for the 2003 murder of Club Blue Iguana patron, Collis De Abreu, has been found not guilty of the crime by a mixed 12-member jury before Justice,...

Vitality Inc donates $1.4 M in cricket gears to eight Berbice clubs and two youth cricketers

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vitality Inc donates $1.4 M in cricket gears to eight Berbice clubs and two youth cricketers

– BCB and RHTYSC honours Sawh with highest awards Kaieteur News – Eight cricket clubs from the Upper Corentyne area along with two young cricketers from Port Mourant and Tucber Park on...

Two realistic KPI’s set by GFF for World and Gold Cups – TD Greenwood

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Two realistic KPI’s set by GFF for World and Gold Cups – TD Greenwood

Kaieteur News – Technical Director of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Ian Greenwood has disclosed that that the Federation has set two realistic Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for the...

Ramps Logistics partners with Giftland for ‘Device Drive’

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ramps Logistics partners with Giftland for ‘Device Drive’

Kaieteur News – A child’s most important school supply is now a technological device. The disruption in face-to-face education has put many less privileged children at a substantial...

Olympic hopeful Baird tears knee ligament

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Olympic hopeful Baird tears knee ligament

Kaieteur News – National men’s Javelin record holder, Leslain Baird’s chances of making it to the Tokyo Olympic Games may have suffered a huge setback last Sunday during the Athletics...

UG teams up with NASA to build capacity

Mar 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on UG teams up with NASA to build capacity

…will enable use of US Satellites to monitor local eco-systems, deforestation rates Kaieteur News – The University of Guyana has teamed up with the National Aeronautics and Space...

BCB/ Lets Bet Sports Countywide 100 balls finals

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/ Lets Bet Sports Countywide 100 balls finals

Rose Hall Bakewell, D’ Edwards, RH Canje and Dukestown to battle for Championship Kaieteur News – The countywide finals of the historic Berbice Cricket Board Lets Bet Sports 100 balls cricket...

We are all victims, not beneficiaries, of the divide and rule policy

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on We are all victims, not beneficiaries, of the divide and rule policy

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter titled “It is ironic that Green a beneficiary of the ‘divide and rule’ strategy is now cautioning against it” dated March 9, 2021 written by Harry Hergash....

The situation at the Linden hospital requires adequate human rights intervention

Mar 11, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The situation at the Linden hospital requires adequate human rights intervention

Dear Editor, Clearly Guyana has different work rules and definitions of what is acceptable behaviour in the workplace. If the situation with the Nurses vs CEO, Re: KN 10th-“Linden Nurses...

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Mental illness is real and a serious public health concern

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Mental illness is a reality we often acknowledge in passing but seldom confront with the... more