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Exxon contract has clause to renegotiate

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon contract has clause to renegotiate

…but provision mandates ‘only with written agreement’ by all parties “Govt. still owes the people of Guyana the obligation to renegotiate that contract and don’t let anybody tell you that...

Exxon to bring up 20,000 barrels more per day by 2022 from Liza 1

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon to bring up 20,000 barrels more per day by 2022 from Liza 1

Kaieteur News – Hess Corporation’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), Greg Hill, has revealed that Stabroek Block operator, ExxonMobil, will be increasing the production capacity of the Liza...

AG strongly disagrees with bail granted to men caught with guns

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on AG strongly disagrees with bail granted to men caught with guns

Kaieteur News – Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, S.C, has expressed his disagreement with a decision by Principal Magistrate, Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus, to release...

Boat owners beg Govt’s help to retrieve boats held by Venezuelan authorities

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Boat owners beg Govt’s help to retrieve boats held by Venezuelan authorities

– Says vessels being stripped for parts Kaieteur News – At least four Guyanese boat owners are seeking their government’s help in retrieving their vessels from the Venezuelan armed...

Coalition had doubled GWI employees, Govt. claims as it moves to lay off staff

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition had doubled GWI employees, Govt. claims as it moves to lay off staff

Kaieteur News – Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), Shaik Baksh, has confirmed that the utility company is gearing to lay off a number of staff members as a result...

Reinstatement of 40 percent tariff on soaps in keeping with a regional ruling on trade – Govt

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Reinstatement of 40 percent tariff on soaps in keeping with a regional ruling on trade – Govt

– Govt. Opposition criticism misleading Kaieteur News – In response to criticisms from the Opposition over the reinstatement of 40 percent Common External Tariff (CET) on all soaps,...

Hamper coming pun turtle back!

May 30, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Hamper coming pun turtle back!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – People getting excited bout de flooding. Whenever de rainy season come, water does be high pun de land fuh a few days and then it does drain off. It tekkin...

Yellowtail must not become Guyana’s next cut-tail

May 30, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Yellowtail must not become Guyana’s next cut-tail

Kaieteur News – The government blows hot and blows cold. It promises the Guyanese people that future oil agreements will be subject to different and better terms than what presently exist. But...

Sherwood Lowe puts me in the category and legacy of Walter Rodney

May 30, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sherwood Lowe puts me in the category and legacy of Walter Rodney

Kaieteur News – I hardly reply to people like Sherwood Lowe whose political perspectives I have nothing but contempt for. Lowe is a PNC ideologue with large overtones of ethnically driven...

Poor systems spell disaster for oil money

May 30, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Poor systems spell disaster for oil money

Kaieteur News – There is some more to that headline “Guyana’s poor systems spell disaster for oil money” (KN, May 25). There is more that could be added to the story underlying that...

Heavy rainfall and overtopping batters Black Bush Polder and the entire Region Six; livestock and crops damaged

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Heavy rainfall and overtopping batters Black Bush Polder and the entire Region Six; livestock and crops damaged

– Agri Minister deploys machines, additional pumps Kaieteur News – An emergency visit to flood affected Black Bush Polder, Corentyne, East Berbice, by the Minister of Agriculture,...

Guyana records two additional COVID-19 deaths

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records two additional COVID-19 deaths

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MoH), in its Covid-19 update for today, reported that two additional persons have died from the disease, taking the total number of deaths recorded for...

Mabaruma Residents benefits from completed electrical network

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Mabaruma Residents benefits from completed electrical network

Kaieteur News – Residents of Kokerite Hill, Mabaruma, Region One, were presented with a completed electrical network on Thursday. On Friday, Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, who...

Residents form bucket brigade to out fire

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Residents form bucket brigade to out fire

Kaieteur News – Residents of Skull City, Patentia, located on the West Bank of Demerara (WBD), ventured out of their houses in the early hours of Friday morning to extinguish a fire by forming...

Uncle and nephew allegedly chop each other to death at Three Friends Mines

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Uncle and nephew allegedly chop each other to death at Three Friends Mines

Kaieteur News – Police in Linden are investigating a double homicide, between an uncle and a nephew, which occurred during the early hours of Saturday morning. Dead is Leonard Reece, aged 58...

GNBS launches new verification of breathalysers service

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS launches new verification of breathalysers service

Kaieteur News – The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) through its Legal Metrology Department has recently launched its verification of breathalysers service. As the institution...

Indar presents long-term plan for public infrastructure to Caribbean development webinar

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Indar presents long-term plan for public infrastructure to Caribbean development webinar

Kaieteur News – Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, presented Guyana’s long-term transformational plans for public infrastructure on Thursday, when he participated...

Revisiting the march of the COVID-19 pandemic

May 30, 2021 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on Revisiting the march of the COVID-19 pandemic

By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – It has become necessary for us to revisit the impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Guyana. The Pandemic first attacked Guyana over a year ago and the country was...

Coronavirus: Avoiding these ‘4Ds’ will help you avoid COVID-19

May 30, 2021 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: Avoiding these ‘4Ds’ will help you avoid COVID-19

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Medical Centre Kaieteur News – Data is now emerging to help us to zone in on hotspots for COVID-19 transmission so that...

False pretense, fraudulent conversion and falsification of accounts matters

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on False pretense, fraudulent conversion and falsification of accounts matters

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – Fraud is the wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain. Fraud-related matters are serious offences and carry jail time. In...

Interesting Creatures… The Flea

May 30, 2021 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… The Flea

Kaieteur News – Fleas are wingless insects, 1.5 to 3.3 millimetres (1⁄16 to 1⁄8 inch) long, that are agile, usually dark coloured (for example, the reddish-brown of the cat flea), with a...

Three sprint medals for Guyana at S.A. C/Ships

May 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three sprint medals for Guyana at S.A. C/Ships

Kaieteur News – Team Guyana copped a silver and two bronze medals on day one of the 2021 South American Senior Athletics Championships that is currently being contested in Guayaquil, Ecuador...

‘Golden Jaguars’ arrive in Antigua for brief camp ahead of St. Kitts clash on the 4th

May 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jaguars’ arrive in Antigua for brief camp ahead of St. Kitts clash on the 4th

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Qatar 2022… By Franklin Wilson Kaieteur News – In Antigua with the compliments of the GFF and Industrial Safety Supplies The local and overseas based ‘Golden...

Our Frontline Worker of the week is… Dr. Delleana Anderson

May 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Our Frontline Worker of the week is… Dr. Delleana Anderson

“My dream was to become a doctor, I wanted to become a doctor, I really didn’t know why, but I remember one time I was talking to my grandmother and she said, ‘you should become a...

Priyanna Ramdhani & Akili Haynes to attend Pan Am Junior Games Cali 2021

May 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Priyanna Ramdhani & Akili Haynes to attend Pan Am Junior Games Cali 2021

Kaieteur News – Local Badminton star Priyanna Ramdhani and Akili Haynes are to attend the Pan Am Junior Games in Cali, Colombia 2021. Guyana qualified for the (First) Pan American Junior Games...

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National basketball team down to 15 after intense trials

Members of the National Assembly should exercise civility towards their peers

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The following column was published two years ago in response to the same controversy that... more