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China takes over Uganda’s only int’l airport for failing to repay US$207M loan

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on China takes over Uganda’s only int’l airport for failing to repay US$207M loan

A Lesson for Guyana? …Guyana already owes millions, gearing to borrow US$1.5B more Kaieteur News – China ranks among the top three richest countries in the world, with available liquidity...

Oil boss tells Guyana, expect one FPSO every year after 2025

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Oil boss tells Guyana, expect one FPSO every year after 2025

Despite no approval for Yellowtail… Kaieteur News – Should the Stabroek Block partners receive the requisite government approvals for its fourth project called Yellowtail in a timely fashion,...

Joe Biden recommends overhaul of United States’ oil and gas leasing programme

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Joe Biden recommends overhaul of United States’ oil and gas leasing programme

Kaieteur News – The Joe Biden’s administration has recommended an overhaul of the nation’s oil and gas leasing programme to limit areas available for energy development and raise costs...

Exxon’s Consultant apologises for unauthorised use of Shyam Nokta’s signature on Yellowtail EIA

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s Consultant apologises for unauthorised use of Shyam Nokta’s signature on Yellowtail EIA

Kaieteur News – The Consultancy firm, Environmental Resources Management (ERM), contracted by ExxonMobil to conduct an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) on the Yellowtail development, has...

CARICOM to boost capacity of over 150 extension officers across member states

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM to boost capacity of over 150 extension officers across member states

Kaieteur News – Extension services play a crucial role in the growth and development of the agricultural sector and rural communities for CARICOM Member States. In fact, they are central to...

‘Green car’ bandit captured by cops after robberies

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Green car’ bandit captured by cops after robberies

Kaieteur News – Cops in Region Three have managed to nab a man accused of perpetrating robberies along the West Coast Demerara (WCD) public road in a green car. Police were able to capture him...

Over 24,000 Venezuelan refugees living in Guyana – Report

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Over 24,000 Venezuelan refugees living in Guyana – Report

…as child recently rescued at Port Kaituma dies Kaieteur News – The escalating refugee crisis in Guyana involving people fleeing poverty-stricken conditions in neighbouring Venezuela, making...

Prezzie grounding with suit and jacket

Nov 28, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Prezzie grounding with suit and jacket

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De Kranicle seh how de President ground with dem farmer on de Essequibo Coast. De man went deh fuh open a hotel. Dem boys nah know whether Essequibo gan now get...

A conflict of interest exists

Nov 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A conflict of interest exists

Kaieteur News – There is a conflict of interest in the instance of the Head of the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) holding the same position as Head of the Project...

Four Black men, African Guyanese and my story

Nov 28, 2021 KNews Freddie Kissoon, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Four Black men, African Guyanese and my story

Kaieteur News – This article is about four Black men. Adam Harris and Norman Brown in one context; Mark Benschop and David Hinds in another context. All four are people whose opinions African...

Declining fish catch

Nov 28, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Declining fish catch

Kaieteur News – Currently, fishermen and their families are those primarily concerned about the significantly lower fishing catch that they experience, when they ply Guyana’s fishing fields....

Skeldon guesthouse destroyed by fire

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Skeldon guesthouse destroyed by fire

Kaieteur News – The nine-bedroom Embassy Guesthouse located at Skeldon, Corentyne, Berbice, which comprises a restaurant and bar, was yesterday destroyed by fire. Kaieteur News understands that...

Fully vaccinated woman is latest COVID-19 fatality

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fully vaccinated woman is latest COVID-19 fatality

Kaieteur News – One new death has been recorded by the Ministry of Health (MOH) as a result of COVID-19. The latest fatality is that of a 69-year-old fully vaccinated woman from Region Three....

CANU intercepts cocaine in Christmas cards bound for New York

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on CANU intercepts cocaine in Christmas cards bound for New York

Kaieteur News – Ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Friday found some 647.6 grams of cocaine concealed in Christmas cards at the Guyana Post Office Corporation. he Christmas...

A Gift of Confidence

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on A Gift of Confidence

…Local fashion designer embarks on another phenomenal mission Kaieteur News – Local fashion designer, Sonia Noel is on another phenomenal mission. Her newest undertaking is congruent with the...

MEDICAL TOURISM: ISO STANDARD FOR CHOOSING THE RIGHT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on MEDICAL TOURISM: ISO STANDARD FOR CHOOSING THE RIGHT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER

Kaieteur News – As we conclude Tourism Awareness Month 2021, the sector is rebounding from the effects of COVID-19 and many forms of tourism we knew before the pandemic are spurring back to...

SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BETTER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT!

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BETTER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT!

Kaieteur News – Some of our members were demanding that we should comment on the proposals to amend the Representation of the People Act while others felt that, by its Constitution, the Guyana...

Digicel to reward lucky customers with over $20M in cash, prizes for Christmas

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel to reward lucky customers with over $20M in cash, prizes for Christmas

Kaieteur News – Cell-service provider, Digicel Guyana recently launched its Christmas promotion through which it will be rewarding several customers with cash and a whole lot of prizes. Just...

GWI to commence countrywide disconnection for Christmas

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GWI to commence countrywide disconnection for Christmas

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Water Incorporated, by way of a release, announced on Friday that it will be recommencing its countrywide disconnection campaign in time for the holiday season. The...

COVID-19: Get your booster shots, there are new threats on the way

Nov 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on COVID-19: Get your booster shots, there are new threats on the way

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Emergency Medicine Specialist Kaieteur News – Just when we thought that we were getting a hold of this virus, it’s unnatural behaviour is threatening to throw a wrench...

A look at the death penalty

Nov 28, 2021 KNews Court Stories, News Comments Off on A look at the death penalty

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – It has been reported that over the years, several international organisations have been calling on Guyana to abolish the penalty of death by hanging. Moreover,...

Interesting Creatures…The Kodkod (Leioardus guigna)

Nov 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Interesting Creatures…The Kodkod (Leioardus guigna)

Kaieteur News – The kodkod, also known as the guina, is a small wild cat that inhabits Chile and Argentina. It is the smallest cat in the Americas, and smaller than the average house cat. It...

More than 46,000 persons unemployed for 2021 first quarter – GLFS report

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on More than 46,000 persons unemployed for 2021 first quarter – GLFS report

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Labour Force Survey (GFLS) report has recorded that, for the first quarter of 2021, the unemployment rate was 15.6 percent (46,480 persons), compared to 12.8 percent,...

Patient Care Assistant, Safiea Grenville

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Patient Care Assistant, Safiea Grenville

“It brings me great joy to give patients the care and attention they deserve in order for them to feel better, despite the risk attached to it and the fact that I cannot provide the real medical...

Take your waste back to Texas, bail for repeat offenders and Secretary Blinken’s sweet speech

Nov 28, 2021 KNews News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Take your waste back to Texas, bail for repeat offenders and Secretary Blinken’s sweet speech

By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – I am encouraged that one of our few tireless voices has told the powers at Exxon where to take off and jump off. Environmentalist Vanda Radzik did just that when, in...

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Moral responsibility is not in Guyana’s vocabulary

Kaieteur News – Following one week of expressing horror and offering condolences and solace to the parents of those... more