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Jagdeo ‘sick and tired’ of media’s questions on securing greater oil benefits for Guyanese

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo ‘sick and tired’ of media’s questions on securing greater oil benefits for Guyanese

…maintains that all future projects will align with Trotman’s 2016 contract Kaieteur News – Following its assumption to office, several industry stakeholders expected the PPP/C Government...

Impact study for Wales gas project warns of reduced water quality

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Impact study for Wales gas project warns of reduced water quality

…Jagdeo defends site; says project will not cause contamination Kaieteur News – Amid concerns that Guyanese will be at risk of cancer from the likely contaminating of the country’s...

Govt. releases unsigned contract for sale of country’s crude

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. releases unsigned contract for sale of country’s crude

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana on Friday released an unsigned contract for the sale of Guyana’s oil. The release of the contract follows mounting pressure from stakeholders to see...

Several Region Seven communities experience severe flooding

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Several Region Seven communities experience severe flooding

Kaieteur News – At least six communities in Region Seven have been inundated foll owing intense and excessive rainfall over the last two days resulting in the closure of mining operations and...

Venezuelan gangs harassing river passengers in Cuyuni River

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan gangs harassing river passengers in Cuyuni River

Kaieteur News – Residents of Eteringband, Region Seven are reporting that heavily armed Venezuelan men, dressed in all black clothing and wearing military like shoes are preventing Guyanese...

High Court denies Jagdeo, others request to stall Roxane Myers libel suit

Dec 11, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on High Court denies Jagdeo, others request to stall Roxane Myers libel suit

Kaieteur News – Justice Navindra Singh on Friday denied applications by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, PPP/C Member of Parliament Sanjeev Datadin, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Lenox...

Police, GDF beef up security at Five Star Backdam as reports of Venezuelan gang invasion surface

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Police, GDF beef up security at Five Star Backdam as reports of Venezuelan gang invasion surface

Kaieteur News – Members of the Joint Service (Guyana Defence Force and the Guyana Police Force) have intensified security efforts at the Five Star Backdam, North West District (NWD), Region One...

Guyana inches closer to Egmont membership following amendments to AML/CFT legislation

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana inches closer to Egmont membership following amendments to AML/CFT legislation

Kaieteur News – Guyana has made progress towards acquiring Egmont membership following the passage of required amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering / Countering Financial Terrorism (AML/CFT)...

COVID-19 cases on the rise as 17 new cases recorded

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 cases on the rise as 17 new cases recorded

Kaieteur News – Seventeen new COVID-19 cases have been recorded within the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health has reported. In a press release on Saturday, the Ministry of Health said that...

Digital ID cards, e-visa portal on the horizon – VP Jagdeo

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Digital ID cards, e-visa portal on the horizon – VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana on Friday disclosed that it intends to produce new and improved digital national identification cards as well as develop an e-visa portal to facilitate...

Two year prison sentence for Essequibo man who caused death by dangerous driving

Dec 11, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Two year prison sentence for Essequibo man who caused death by dangerous driving

Kaieteur News – A 25-year-old Airy, Essequibo Coast Taxi Driver was on Friday sentenced to two years in prison after he was found guilty of the September 15, 2022 death of 63-year-old, Ameer...

Relatives dissatisfied with eight year jail sentence handed down to Mazaruni Shopkeeper killer

Dec 11, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Relatives dissatisfied with eight year jail sentence handed down to Mazaruni Shopkeeper killer

Kaieteur News – The relatives of Bibi Shaneza Bhola, a mother of two who was brutally murdered in 2014, are not satisfied with the eight-year-jail sentence handed down to her convicted killer,...

Kaieteur News apologizes for photo mix-up in drunk drivers’ case

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Kaieteur News apologizes for photo mix-up in drunk drivers’ case

Kaieteur News apologizes to Chhaviraj Naidoo of Montrose, East Coast Demerara (ECD) for publishing his photo in December 9, 2022 article headlined ‘Drunk driver jailed three months, fined’. The...

Auditor only reviewing Exxon’s US$7.3B bills, not doing forensic audit

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor only reviewing Exxon’s US$7.3B bills, not doing forensic audit

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Financial Analyst and Certified Accountant, Floyd Haynes has sought to assure the public that the audit of costs incurred by ExxonMobil in the Stabroek Block is...

AFC calls for speed boat operators landing fees to be waived

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on AFC calls for speed boat operators landing fees to be waived

Kaieteur News – Following the strike held by Georgetown to Vreed-en-Hoop speed boat operators on the Friday, the Alliance for Change (AFC) has called for the Government to waive some of their...

$160M estimated to build new GRA office at Mabaruma

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $160M estimated to build new GRA office at Mabaruma

Kaieteur News – Five Contractors have submitted bids to construct a new Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) office at Mabaruma, Region One. The project is estimated to cost $160,090,134. The...

‘Make a greater mark on life’

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Make a greater mark on life’

– President Ali tells UG’s 2022 Graduates Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Saturday urged the University of Guyana’s (UG) Graduates to “Make a greater mark on life” during part...

Exxon gears for more pay increases as company makes highest profits ever

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon gears for more pay increases as company makes highest profits ever

…despite being a major asset, Guyana gets nothing Kaieteur News – Despite being among the top assets in ExxonMobil Corporation’s portfolio, Guyana will receive no increase in revenue...

OP-ED: If Georgia, why not Guyana?

Dec 11, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on OP-ED: If Georgia, why not Guyana?

By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – Gladys Knight and the Pips, “Midnight train to Georgia” finally arrived, and look who it deposited. Ray Charles, American Blues immortal, did have Georgia on his...

Morocco makes African history with 1-0 quarterfinal win over Portugal

Dec 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Morocco makes African history with 1-0 quarterfinal win over Portugal

Yahoo Sports – Morocco became the first African team to advance to the semifinals of a World Cup with a 1-0 win over Portugal yesterday morning. The winning goal came in the final minutes of...

One Guyana President’s Cup Regional tournament starts tonight

Dec 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on One Guyana President’s Cup Regional tournament starts tonight

Kaieteur News – The One Guyana President’s Cup football tournament will kick off this evening from 18:00hrs at the National Track and Field Centre, with a double-header. Following the...

Boland’s 3 wickets put Australia in control against Windies

Dec 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boland’s 3 wickets put Australia in control against Windies

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Pace bowler Scott Boland took three wickets in an over yesterday to put Australia in command of the second cricket test against West Indies. Australia bowled out West...

And they are off at Port Mourant Today – excitement expected at the “Big Yard”

Dec 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on And they are off at Port Mourant Today – excitement expected at the “Big Yard”

Kaieteur News – Despite the inclement weather all seems set for the Port Mourant Turf club (PMTC) one day horserace meet set for today at the club’s track situated at Port Mourant, Corentyne...

The IGG – A cultural relevance

Dec 11, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on The IGG – A cultural relevance

Kaieteur News – The importance and relevance of sport is a question that can often create or spur a subjective answer. Is it simply an avenue for competitive personal and/or collective...

Clifton Settlement

Dec 11, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Clifton Settlement

Village Focus… Kaieteur News – Situated within the larger confines of Tain Village, Corentyne, Berbice Clifton Settlement, can be considered a village within a village, and with a small...

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CWI Cricket West Indies suspends Alzarri Joseph for two matches

A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more