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Stabroek Block revenues for 2020-2021 pegged at $740.7B

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Stabroek Block revenues for 2020-2021 pegged at $740.7B

– earnings more than Guyana’s national budgets for same period Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil and its Stabroek Block partners in its first two years of full production generated...

Failure to use World Bank loan further exposes Guyana to Exxon’s exploitation – IEEFA

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Failure to use World Bank loan further exposes Guyana to Exxon’s exploitation – IEEFA

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s downgraded performance on the World Bank Guyana Petroleum Resources Governance and Management Project (GPRGMP) loan is another indicator of how financially exposed...

Govt. wants more emergency funds for ‘cash giveaways’

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. wants more emergency funds for ‘cash giveaways’

Kaieteur News – President Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signaled his government’s intention to head back to Parliament for more funds to support ‘cash giveaways’ and immediate infrastructural...

Police wrap up probe into theft at Diamond Drug bond

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Police wrap up probe into theft at Diamond Drug bond

– awaiting Health Ministry’s valuation of missing items By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force has completed its investigation into the alleged theft of pharmaceutical...

COVID-19 kills two Region 4 men

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 kills two Region 4 men

– 144 new cases detected, two persons in ICU Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health yesterday revealed that two persons who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have...

‘Cost of living to double by year-end’- Central Bank warns

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Cost of living to double by year-end’- Central Bank warns

Kaieteur News – The cost of living is on the increase and is expected to more than double what it has increased during the first quarter of the year according to analysis conducted by Central...

GUYOIL threatened with legal action over botched ‘fuel deal’

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GUYOIL threatened with legal action over botched ‘fuel deal’

…as importer claims US$3.6M in compensatory damages Kaieteur News – The Guyana Oil Company’s (GUYOIL) woes in relation to an ‘incomplete’ transaction involving Jayson Aaron of...

Police Service Commission actions lawful although body not fully constituted – AG

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Police Service Commission actions lawful although body not fully constituted – AG

– says constitution provides for quorum which can act Kaieteur News – Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall SC has rejected the contention that the ruling...

De weather don’t lose in Guyana

Jul 07, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De weather don’t lose in Guyana

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – It raining nuff in Guyana. But some place getting more rain dan others. Some place flooding while others nat flooding. But dat is how it does always be with de...

Uncle Jai has to “Ask Cynthia”

Jul 07, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Uncle Jai has to “Ask Cynthia”

Kaieteur News – There is a regular caller to the ‘Afternoon Request Show’. It is usually aired on NCN 560 Mhz from just after 4pm on some weekdays. The show is hosted at present by Uncle...

Nocturnal conversation with Selwyn Pieters on the seawall

Jul 07, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Nocturnal conversation with Selwyn Pieters on the seawall

Kaieteur News – I was with my dog on the seawall on Tuesday evening, when prominent attorney, Selwyn Pieters, passed by. He stopped and reminded me of two things. The very day was his...

President Ali is the President that we must always remember

Jul 07, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on President Ali is the President that we must always remember

Kaieteur News – We have a position to share with the President of Guyana. We put a few things before him in the hope that he will spare the time, and give them the most careful consideration....

Uitvlugt Estate to resume operations next week

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Uitvlugt Estate to resume operations next week

– availability of workers could prove difficult Kaieteur News – After being out of operations for over three months due to mechanical issues to one of its critical parts, the...

‘Global hunger numbers rose to 828 million in 2021’

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Global hunger numbers rose to 828 million in 2021’

– new UN Report shows world moving backwards in efforts to eliminate hunger, malnutrition Kaieteur News – Rome/New York – The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as...

$25M in street lights for low-income schemes in Region Three

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $25M in street lights for low-income schemes in Region Three

Kaieteur News – Thousands of residents within six low-income communities in Region Three are soon to benefit from a streetlight installation project, under the Adequate Housing and Urban...

Lindeners remember victims of Son Chapman massacre

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Lindeners remember victims of Son Chapman massacre

– told not to ignore threats on their lives, livelihoods By Vanessa Braithwaite Kaieteur News – It was nothing but a sombre mood on Wednesday as Lindeners joined regional officials to...

‘Show us the agreement’

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Show us the agreement’

– months after South Rupununi residents still waiting on govt. to fulfill promise on disclosure of mining agreement By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – Almost two months ago, a Canadian...

IDPADA-G calls for equitable distribution of State resources

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on IDPADA-G calls for equitable distribution of State resources

Kaieteur News – The International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G) has expressed condolences to the family of Quindon Bacchus and all of the aggrieved on the...

V Net triumph in dominoes, Mohamed’s XI capture softball title

Jul 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on V Net triumph in dominoes, Mohamed’s XI capture softball title

V Net won the dominoes competition while Zaheer Mohamed XI took the 15-over softball title when a day of sports was held recently in Wakenaam. V Net defeated Underdog and All star in the dominoes...

Timehri Panthers, Agricola post easy wins; Swan stun Friendship in 10-goal thriller

Jul 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Timehri Panthers, Agricola post easy wins; Swan stun Friendship in 10-goal thriller

EBFA Senior League Timehri Panthers trounced St. Cuthbert’s Jaguars 8-2 on the back of a Tyrone Burnette hat-trick; Swan Football Club stunned Friendship All-Stars 6-4, while Agricola Red Triangle...

Banks DIH intensifies recruitment drive

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH intensifies recruitment drive

Kaieteur News – Banks DIH Limited has intensified its recruitment drive with another exercise on Sunday July 3rd, 2022 at Patentia Tarmac, West Bank Demerara. Close to 60 prospective employees...

Tahir and Shamsi with Warriors for 2022

Jul 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tahir and Shamsi with Warriors for 2022

The Guyana Amazon Warriors have announced their overseas signings for the 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League which gets underway on 31 August. Imran Tahir will be back with the Amazon Warriors for...

Paiwomak and FC Basin male teams qualify for quarterfinals of the North Rupununi Leg

Jul 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Paiwomak and FC Basin male teams qualify for quarterfinals of the North Rupununi Leg

Rupununi FA Male and Female Senior Leagues… – Titans male and female teams’ edge closer Paiwomak FC and F.C. Basin male teams are safely into the quarterfinals of the 2022 Rupununi...

Caricom to host conference on rising crime

Jul 07, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Caricom to host conference on rising crime

– heads agreed to improve info-sharing on gun crime intelligence Kaieteur News – Amid spiraling crime rates across the Caribbean, Caricom heads have agreed to convene a meeting of the...

Guyanese Pugilist to be inducted into Australian Boxing Hall of Fame

Jul 07, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Pugilist to be inducted into Australian Boxing Hall of Fame

By Sean Devers When Gairy “Superman” St Clair defeated Cassius Baloyi to become World Champion in 2006, he was a long way from the Georgetown streets of his youth in Guyana. The story of how the...