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Guyana gives up entire year’s budget paying Exxon & partners Income Tax

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana gives up entire year’s budget paying Exxon & partners Income Tax

Kaieteur News – Oil is a tricky business and Guyana has found itself in a conundrum where it is foregoing more than it earns, meaning the oil business is essentially running at a loss for the...

Pres. Biden warns Exxon to pay fair share of taxes

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Biden warns Exxon to pay fair share of taxes

– Meanwhile Guyana Govt. goes to court to ensure oil company gets tax free ride Kaieteur News – US President, Joe Biden on Friday last, lambasted ExxonMobil Corporation, his country’s...

ExxonMobil still to surrender 45% of Kaieteur Block

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil still to surrender 45% of Kaieteur Block

One year later… By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – When one considers amendments made to the Petroleum Prospecting Agreement for the Kaieteur Block, it is clear that ExxonMobil’s...

Hitman confesses to murdering Brazilian men for $2M

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Hitman confesses to murdering Brazilian men for $2M

– skeletal remains found months later Kaieteur News – Months after two Brazilian men disappeared from their camp at Gold Camp Backdam, Mountain Ayangana, Potaro River, Region Eight, a...

Mahaicony businesswoman robbed by bandits posing as customers

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaicony businesswoman robbed by bandits posing as customers

Kaieteur News – Police in Region Five are investigating an armed robbery committed on a 32-year-old businesswoman from Dundee Village, Mahaicony, who was beaten and tied-up during the...

GRA spending $400M annually to rent and maintain buildings

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GRA spending $400M annually to rent and maintain buildings

– as Govt. fails to construct building for permanent HQ Kaieteur News – At least $400M is being spent annually for the rental and maintenance of buildings that house the operations of the...

Canadian oil companies keeping citizens in the dark on plans to handle CA$72B in clean-up costs

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian oil companies keeping citizens in the dark on plans to handle CA$72B in clean-up costs

– Financial Analyst calls for rapid action to prevent use of tax dollars to fix a broken system By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – As the global energy system transitions toward lower-carbon...

Somebody gan get put in a vice

Jun 12, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Somebody gan get put in a vice

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De 19th June is D- Day. Somebody gan get put in a vice on dat day. Dem bin try to pre-empt de vice by shifting from one side to de odder. But de moment of truth...

Walter Rodney was betrayed by his own party

Jun 12, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Walter Rodney was betrayed by his own party

Kaieteur News – The WPA stands indicted for betraying Walter Rodney. It has betrayed its former co-leader no less than six times. The first betrayal took place soon after his death. Walter had...

Our social evolution shapes our essential being

Jun 12, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Our social evolution shapes our essential being

Kaieteur News – I refer to a published correspondence, “An invitation to Mr. Kissoon and Ms Shah to expand on their construct of Indianness” in the Kaieteur News of Saturday, June 4 of...

Hess hit the heights with Guyana

Jun 12, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Hess hit the heights with Guyana

Kaieteur News – Guyana is any oil company’s biggest dream. Guyana is Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and Carnival all wrapped in one and loaded with oil goodies. This is what John Hess, the CEO...

Proposed NOC must adapt to global changes in energy sector – Analyst

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Proposed NOC must adapt to global changes in energy sector – Analyst

Kaieteur News – Guyana will need to be skillful with the management of its oil sector as developing the resource is coming within a limited window resulting from the world’s fast pace to...

Order of Malta gives humanitarian support to Guyana

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Order of Malta gives humanitarian support to Guyana

Kaieteur News – Since 2017, the Embassy of the Sovereign Order of Malta in Guyana, has been doing its part to support a range of issues here including migrant health care and educational...

ACCREDITATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Jun 12, 2022 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on ACCREDITATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT

==GNBS IN FOCUS== Kaieteur News – The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) joined Conformity Assessment and Accreditation Bodies across the Globe on Thursday, June 9, 2022, to observe...

Tobacco is dangerous to health and e-cigarettes and hookahs are not healthier alternatives

Jun 12, 2022 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on Tobacco is dangerous to health and e-cigarettes and hookahs are not healthier alternatives

==CONSUMER CONCERNS== By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – On 31st May, World ‘No Tobacco Day’ was commemorated and the Guyana Consumers Association felt that it should reiterate its long...

CARICOM demands concrete action on Climate Change fight at Americas Summit

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM demands concrete action on Climate Change fight at Americas Summit

Kaieteur News – With the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), including Guyana particularly susceptible to the risks associated with Climate Change, the regional bloc of countries has used the...

Shoulder impingement: The “nagging” shoulder pain

Jun 12, 2022 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Shoulder impingement: The “nagging” shoulder pain

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Kaieteur News – Shoulder impingement is a very common cause of shoulder pain, where a tendon inside your shoulder rubs or catches...

Family-friendly comedians you can enjoy and learn from

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Family-friendly comedians you can enjoy and learn from

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – We have all had those chaotic, stressful days that require a “good laugh”. Oftentimes, it is all the therapy we need. I would even extend that by noting...

Understanding the magistracy level of the court system

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Understanding the magistracy level of the court system

==The Court Journal== By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – In Guyana, the Judiciary consists of three different levels of court supremacy. There are several jurisdictional Magistrates’ Courts,...

Get creative and beat the effects of high food prices

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Get creative and beat the effects of high food prices

==The Creators’ Coven== By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine has literally caused worldwide disruptions to trade and investment...

Interesting Creature… Cichlid

Jun 12, 2022 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Interesting Creature… Cichlid

Kaieteur News – Cichlids /ˈsɪklɪdz/ are fish from the family Cichlidae in the order Cichliformes. Cichlids were traditionally classed in a suborder, the Labroidei, along with the wrasses...

Essequibo farmer sees little hope in farming as climate crisis worsens

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo farmer sees little hope in farming as climate crisis worsens

By Romario Blair Kaieteur News – It is no secret that the worsening climate crisis has had a devastating effect on Guyana’s agriculture sector. In the Pomeroon for instance, farming seems...

Sustaining a livelihood through fishing despite challenges

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Sustaining a livelihood through fishing despite challenges

By Malisa Playter-Harry Kaieteur News – People from all levels of society have found many ways to earn. In fact, having a job so that you don’t have to worry about paying the bills and...

Cash-cow, kick back, sweet spots, Chancellor and CJ

Jun 12, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Cash-cow, kick back, sweet spots, Chancellor and CJ

Encouraging Events, Disturbing Developments… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – Guyana is a cash-cow without equal, which is very encouraging, as said by the man in charge of those green and...

Food for the Poor aiming to expand reach to Hinterland

Jun 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Food for the Poor aiming to expand reach to Hinterland

…as it celebrates 31 years of service in Guyana By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – Guided by its belief that God is alive and can be served by helping those in need, Food for the Poor Guyana is...