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Property Manager, security guard charged for restricting journalist from entering Richmond Ville

Jul 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Property Manager, security guard charged for restricting journalist from entering Richmond Ville

Kaieteur News – A property manager and a security guard were on Wednesday hauled before a Magistrate where they were charged for unlawfully restricting the movement of journalist, Leroy Smith....

Cabinet still to address legal issues with gas pipeline—Nandlall

Jul 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet still to address legal issues with gas pipeline—Nandlall

Kaieteur News – Government continues to press ahead with its much vaunted gas-to-shore energy initiative but the legal aspects surrounding the onshore aspect of the project are still be...

GEA Inspector recorded soliciting ‘deal for friend’ still on the job

Jul 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GEA Inspector recorded soliciting ‘deal for friend’ still on the job

Kaieteur News – A senior fuel inspector attached to the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) who was caught on a recording, directing a client looking to purchase a large quantity of fuel to not use his...

Strengthening Caribbean’s food systems crucial in face of COVID-19 – Agri Minister

Jul 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Strengthening Caribbean’s food systems crucial in face of COVID-19 – Agri Minister

Kaieteur News – Ministers of Agriculture and other officials from around the world participated this week in a Pre-Summit for the United Nations Food Systems Summit. Due to the ongoing global...

Rose’ all-round blitz hands Jacklow Crazy Pomeroon U15 title

Jul 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Rose’ all-round blitz hands Jacklow Crazy Pomeroon U15 title

Kaieteur News – A fine all-round performance by Zandon Rose handed Jacklow Crazy XI 64-run victory over host Macaseema in the final of the Pomeroon Cricket Committee Under 15 T20 competition...

GAPLF 2021 Intermediates/Masters Championship

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPLF 2021 Intermediates/Masters Championship

Past and future athletes showcase power… Kaieteur News – The oldest and youngest competitors at last Sunday’s Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) Intermediates and Masters...

The gas-to-shore project could become another white elephant!

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The gas-to-shore project could become another white elephant!

Dear Editor, The self-anointed oil experts in Guyana, bolstered by a few locals who are just graduates in the field of Oil and Gas but with no proven work record in the industry, have publicly...

Why punish persons for not taking the ‘optional’ COVID-19 vaccine?

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why punish persons for not taking the ‘optional’ COVID-19 vaccine?

Dear Editor, From the inception citizens were told that taking the COVID-19 vaccine was optional. I assume government was convinced that with its alacrity to procure the vaccines, citizens would have...

“I’m in the best shape of my life” – Campbell; supported by GOA, Space Gym and Fitness Express

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on “I’m in the best shape of my life” – Campbell; supported by GOA, Space Gym and Fitness Express

CAC Bodybuilding Championships… By Calvin Chapman Kaieteur News – Multiple-time Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Bodybuilding championships medalist, Emmerson Campbell has gotten a...

Vaccine paradox

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Vaccine paradox

Dear Editor, It seems paradoxical that vaccination is not mandatory, but weekly PCR testing for unvaccinated employees at a certain establishment is mandatory. Yours faithfully Shamshun Mohamed

The national interest or self interest

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The national interest or self interest

Dear Editor, I notice a creeping change occurring in those making certain moves, those who used to scorn such moves, while vilifying the movers. I identify this post-2020 elections phenomenon of...

Preservation of our Culture

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Preservation of our Culture

Dear Editor, It is good to see that someone else remembers one of our old songs that seems to have faded quietly away. The treasure of our country lies not only in the tangibles like our vast...

GECOM should take note of St. Lucia’s elections

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM should take note of St. Lucia’s elections

Dear Editor, Results of elections held in sister CARICOM country, St Lucia, on Monday of this week indicate a victory for the opposition. A clean victory, acceptance by the incumbent, democracy alive...

Is it 2021 or 1202 at the Passport Office?

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is it 2021 or 1202 at the Passport Office?

Dear Editor, I recently attempted to have my family’s passports renewed in Georgetown. There I was three kids and wife in tow, turning up early at the Central Immigration Office only to be told...

The Mayor of Georgetown is out of order

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Mayor of Georgetown is out of order

Dear Editor, The Mayor, Ubraj Narine, and his band of councillors are at it again. This time, they have agreed, at an Extraordinary Statutory Meeting, held July 28, 2021, to seek an injunction to...

Ethic balance in security forces should also apply in other vital sectors

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ethic balance in security forces should also apply in other vital sectors

Dear Editor, I was taken aback when senior members of one of our security forces reported that a meeting hosted by the Hon. Minister of Home Affairs, indicated that they should seek to ensure that...

GOAL initiative commendable, could benefit more with reliable internet service to hinterland

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on GOAL initiative commendable, could benefit more with reliable internet service to hinterland

Dear Editor, First of all, let me begin by commending the PPP/C administration on the GOAL scholarship programme initiative. Long overdue; scholarship awardees can study in the comfort of their homes...

Guyana needs more shore bases

Jul 30, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs more shore bases

Dear Editor, Oil and Natural gas development is expected to contribute significantly to the Guyanese economy in the coming years. The exploration, drilling, and extraction of oil and gas offshore in...

Govt. predicts need for more FPSOs with new oil finds in Stabroek Block

Jul 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. predicts need for more FPSOs with new oil finds in Stabroek Block

Kaieteur News – The Stabroek Block continues to prove to be a prolific oil and gas basin with Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL)—ExxonMobil Guyana—yesterday announcing...

Opposition to grill Govt. over $14B housing contracts

Jul 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition to grill Govt. over $14B housing contracts

Kaieteur News – Former Minister with responsibility for the Housing and Water Sectors, Annette Ferguson, has signalled an intention to grill substantive Minister, Collin Croal, over the award...

South African offshore oil exploration authorisation challenged in court

Jul 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on South African offshore oil exploration authorisation challenged in court

Kaieteur News – Just months after Guyana had seen its first climate change case filed against the oil and gas companies operating here, the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (SDCEA)...

Husband killed with own knife had tried to set ‘wife’ on fire

Jul 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Husband killed with own knife had tried to set ‘wife’ on fire

Kaieteur News – Anthony Pakamram, the father of three who was fatally stabbed by his reputed wife on Sunday, was in 2012 arrested for allegedly attempting to set the woman on fire in a house...

Man who strangled woman with towel captured

Jul 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man who strangled woman with towel captured

Kaieteur News – Luck for the mechanic who used a towel to strangle a Brazilian woman until she was unconscious, ran out yesterday after he was captured by Region Three police ranks. The...

Alleged Ponzi schemers fail to appear in court

Jul 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged Ponzi schemers fail to appear in court

– Police suspect they forged positive COVID-19 results Kaieteur News – Alleged Ponzi scheme operators, Yuri Garcia-Dominguez and his wife, Ateeka Ishmael, on Tuesday failed to appear in...

Locals to set up US$600M shore base facility at Vreed-en-Hoop

Jul 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Locals to set up US$600M shore base facility at Vreed-en-Hoop

Kaieteur News – Three local businessmen have teamed up to meet the growing demand for oil and gas support services with the proposal of a mega shore base project at Foreshore, Plantation Best...

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Jones, Chase lead Kings to maiden title against Warriors

What an astonishing display of defeatism!

Kaieteur News – In a letter addressing media coverage of oil revenues, former Prime Minister of Guyana, Samuel Hinds... more