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Failure to audit Exxon’s US$10B bill…Public servants lose 66 years of double pay

Failure to audit Exxon’s US$10B bill…Public servants lose 66 years of double pay

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on Failure to audit Exxon’s US$10B bill…Public servants lose 66 years of double pay

…stakeholders ramp up criticisms of government’s dereliction of duty Kaieteur News – Amid mounting criticisms of the Government’s failure to audit the US$10B expenses by ExxonMobil for...
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Guyana begins to import fish, shrimp

Guyana begins to import fish, shrimp

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on Guyana begins to import fish, shrimp

– as Exxon downplays impact from its operations Kaieteur News – Amid a shortage of fish here, supermarkets are now stocking their freezers with imported fish and shrimp from Florida and...
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Man killed, stuffed in rice bag trying to save son from licks

Man killed, stuffed in rice bag trying to save son from licks

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on Man killed, stuffed in rice bag trying to save son from licks

By Malisa Playter-Harry Police in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) are investigating the alleged beating to death of a 64-year-old man from Woodley Park Village, West Coast Berbice. Two suspects have...
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‘Policing of Local Content Legislation crucial’

‘Policing of Local Content Legislation crucial’

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on ‘Policing of Local Content Legislation crucial’

…GCCI President says Commission must get power to apply penalties on errant oil companies Kaieteur News – A robust Local Content legislation or policy means nothing if the right...
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CDC commissions $112M centre in Lethem

CDC commissions $112M centre in Lethem

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on CDC commissions $112M centre in Lethem

Kaieteur News – The Civil Defence Commission’s (CDC) Regional Disaster Management Centre was officially commissioned on Friday in Lethem, Region Nine by the Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d)...
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Dem money transfer agency is like de CID

Dem money transfer agency is like de CID

Nov 15, 2021 Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem money transfer agency is like de CID

Kaieteur News- Sometimes when yuh guh in dem money transfer place, yuh does believe dat yuh deh in de Criminal Investigation Department and under suspicion fuh some grand crime. Dem does grill yuh so...
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The PEPS requirements are preventative not punitive

The PEPS requirements are preventative not punitive

Nov 15, 2021 Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The PEPS requirements are preventative not punitive

Kaieteur News- Anyone who has had the fortune or misfortune to visit a money transfer agency may end up leaving with the feeling that too many questions were asked of them. But those questions are...
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Less than one percent spent on climate resilience strategy and action plan – LCDS 2030

Less than one percent spent on climate resilience strategy and action plan – LCDS 2030

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on Less than one percent spent on climate resilience strategy and action plan – LCDS 2030

…Guyana-Norway agreement Kaieteur News – According to the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) administration, Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030 draft, less than one...
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‘Granger, the downfall of PNCR’ – says Vanessa Kissoon

‘Granger, the downfall of PNCR’ – says Vanessa Kissoon

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on ‘Granger, the downfall of PNCR’ – says Vanessa Kissoon

Kaieteur News- Former Member of Parliament, Vanessa Kissoon, is ready to return to the ‘party of her heart’, after the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the People’s National Congress Reform...
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COVID-19 death toll climbs to 959

COVID-19 death toll climbs to 959

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on COVID-19 death toll climbs to 959

Kaieteur News- The Ministry of Health on Sunday announced the deaths of two more persons from the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. Both persons, who have been listed as unvaccinated died on...
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NSC hands over cricket and other gear to Kaikan community

NSC hands over cricket and other gear to Kaikan community

Nov 15, 2021 Sports Comments Off on NSC hands over cricket and other gear to Kaikan community

Kaieteur News- Director of Sport Steve Ninvalle and Director of Youth; Suresh Singh paid a visit to Kaikan last weekend to push the development of youth and sports in that community, in keeping with...
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BCB hosts second social skills seminar

BCB hosts second social skills seminar

Nov 15, 2021 Sports Comments Off on BCB hosts second social skills seminar

– Ten students benefits from Patron Educational Programme Kaieteur News- The Berbice Cricket Board on Saturday last hosted the second of four social skills seminars for youths in the county....
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PAC highlights breach of tendering process by former Region 2 REO

PAC highlights breach of tendering process by former Region 2 REO

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on PAC highlights breach of tendering process by former Region 2 REO

Kaieteur News – The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) last Monday, highlighted a breach of the tendering process made by former Regional Executive Officer of Region Two under the A...
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GSCL Inc Prime Minister’s T20 Cup 5…. Fisherman retain Masters title, Thomas bags 5 for as Regal successfully defend Legends crown

GSCL Inc Prime Minister’s T20 Cup 5…. Fisherman retain Masters title, Thomas bags 5 for as Regal successfully defend Legends crown

Nov 15, 2021 Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc Prime Minister’s T20 Cup 5…. Fisherman retain Masters title, Thomas bags 5 for as Regal successfully defend Legends crown

By Zaheer Mohamed Kaieteur News– Defending champions Fisherman Masters and Regal Legends both successfully defended their titles when the Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc Prime...
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Bandits are busier on Saturdays, in the afternoons – Police stats

Bandits are busier on Saturdays, in the afternoons – Police stats

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on Bandits are busier on Saturdays, in the afternoons – Police stats

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Friday said that persons are more likely to be robbed by bandits in Guyana during the afternoon hours, according to police crime patter analysis. Ali was...
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Tough outing for Guyana at ITTF Panam C/Ships

Tough outing for Guyana at ITTF Panam C/Ships

Nov 15, 2021 Sports Comments Off on Tough outing for Guyana at ITTF Panam C/Ships

Kaieteur News- Guyana’s National men’s champion Christopher Franklin, Miguel Wong, Joseph Alleyne and his teammate Shemar Britton were both knocked out in the first round of the...
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$127M in flood relief grants for Region One

$127M in flood relief grants for Region One

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on $127M in flood relief grants for Region One

Kaieteur News – Approximately $127 million in flood-relief grants will be distributed to farmers from several villages in Region One (Barima-Waini) who were affected by flooding earlier in the...
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Crane Primary School girl on her way to QC

Crane Primary School girl on her way to QC

Nov 15, 2021 News Comments Off on Crane Primary School girl on her way to QC

…had fled Venezuela with parents three years ago Kaieteur News – Emily Vaamonde – Beria copped 515 marks at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) emerging as the top...
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Draft amendments to the Representation of the People Act – good, bad and ugly

Draft amendments to the Representation of the People Act – good, bad and ugly

Nov 15, 2021 Letters Comments Off on Draft amendments to the Representation of the People Act – good, bad and ugly

Dear Editor, The proposed draft amendments to the Representation of the People Act, all six thousand, five hundred and more words, have strong pluses, some glaring minuses. The priorities rightly...
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By most measures, constituency politics in Guyana is flopping

By most measures, constituency politics in Guyana is flopping

Nov 15, 2021 Letters Comments Off on By most measures, constituency politics in Guyana is flopping

Dear Editor, Two of our respected advocates of constitution reform are once again calling for the adoption of one of the more appealing and less disputed ideas in our political restructuring—that...
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Posterity should not be fed with distorted history

Posterity should not be fed with distorted history

Nov 15, 2021 Letters Comments Off on Posterity should not be fed with distorted history

Dear Editor, An editorial was penned in the press (KN, October 19, 2021) exalting Colin Powell who passed away recently. The editorial was brilliantly written and sounded like a eulogy – all...
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Does Shuman retain Deputy Speaker’s job after rotation?

Does Shuman retain Deputy Speaker’s job after rotation?

Nov 15, 2021 Letters Comments Off on Does Shuman retain Deputy Speaker’s job after rotation?

Dear Editor, The joinder parties by signing an agreement were able to get one seat in Guyana’s parliament. Mr. Lenox Shuman presently holds that seat and was elected Deputy Speaker. But the...
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Congratulations to the President for taking the first steps towards a safer Guyana

Congratulations to the President for taking the first steps towards a safer Guyana

Nov 15, 2021 Letters Comments Off on Congratulations to the President for taking the first steps towards a safer Guyana

Dear Editor, Congratulations to President Ali on his refocus on the safety of our citizens. This is the foundation that is necessary to start down a path to true prosperity. It is one of the three...
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Gross incompetence by the PPP/C Govt. has robbed Guyanese of billions

Gross incompetence by the PPP/C Govt. has robbed Guyanese of billions

Nov 15, 2021 Letters Comments Off on Gross incompetence by the PPP/C Govt. has robbed Guyanese of billions

Dear Editor, The concept the “Stockholm Syndrome” originated in Stockholm, Sweden in 1973 during a bank robbery when four bank robbers took some bank employees hostages for several days. During...
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Upcoming appointments at GECOM

Upcoming appointments at GECOM

Nov 15, 2021 Letters Comments Off on Upcoming appointments at GECOM

Dear Editor, Guyana received its independence since 1966 and one would have hoped that concerns about racial insecurity would have dissipated over the years but it has not. Two political parties, the...
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CWI Cricket West Indies suspends Alzarri Joseph for two matches

CWI Cricket West Indies suspends Alzarri Joseph for two matches

Nov 08, 2024

Bridgetown, Barbados – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has imposed a two-match suspension on fast bowler Alzarri Joseph following an on-field incident during the 3rd CG United ODI at the Kensington...
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ExxonMobil Futsal Championship heats up in Linden

ExxonMobil Futsal Championship heats up in Linden

Nov 08, 2024

Harpy Eagles left frustrated by weather once again in Super50 Cup no-result against Scorpions

Harpy Eagles left frustrated by weather once...

Nov 08, 2024

Lennox Blackmore National Intermediate C/ship shifted to Six Head Gym

Lennox Blackmore National Intermediate C/ship...

Nov 08, 2024

All-round Jaguars clinch 3-wicket win over Pitbulls 

All-round Jaguars clinch 3-wicket win over...

Nov 08, 2024

GSLT20 ticket sales begin tomorrow at the local box office

GSLT20 ticket sales begin tomorrow at the local...

Nov 08, 2024

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