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Exxon wants Court to strike down Glenn Lall’s application challenging tax waivers

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Exxon wants Court to strike down Glenn Lall’s application challenging tax waivers

– Lawyer argues case should have been filed under public law proceedings Kaieteur News – Attorney for ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL),...

Guyana ranks second to last in region for access to quality healthcare – IDB

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana ranks second to last in region for access to quality healthcare – IDB

Kaieteur News – Given the scale of Guyana’s oil bonanza, currently pegged at 11 billion barrels of oil equivalent resources in the Stabroek Block, organisations like the Inter-American...

2 Brazilians feared dead as wave topples boat in Mazaruni River

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 2 Brazilians feared dead as wave topples boat in Mazaruni River

– 4 others, including Captain survive Kaieteur News – Two Brazilian nationals are reported missing following a river mishap that occurred around Sunday morning in the vicinity of...

MARAD signs $1.38B contract to remove wrecks from rivers

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on MARAD signs $1.38B contract to remove wrecks from rivers

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Public Works through the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) on Monday signed a $1.38B contract with Dutch company, Koole B.V for the removal of submerged...

‘Scrawly’ gets 14 years for killing ‘Chicken’

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Scrawly’ gets 14 years for killing ‘Chicken’

Kaieteur News – Justice Simone Morris-Ramlall on Monday sentenced Hemraj Bramdeo known as ‘Rickey Scrawly’ to 14 years imprisonment for the 2016 killing of Dellon Bradford called...

Govt. announces adjustments in salary for healthcare workers

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. announces adjustments in salary for healthcare workers

Kaieteur News – President, Irfaan Ali on Monday evening announced adjustments to salaries of several categories of healthcare workers, which he said demonstrated his administration’s...

Govt. members a no-show at PAC for 3 consecutive week

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. members a no-show at PAC for 3 consecutive week

– Opposition says Committee’s efforts stymied Kaieteur News – For the third consecutive week, Government Representatives who sit on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) were a no-show...

Appeal Court upholds 28-year sentence for child rapist

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Appeal Court upholds 28-year sentence for child rapist

Kaieteur News – The Court of Appeal on Monday dismissed an Application by a convicted child rapist to have his 28-year jail sentence overturned. The convicted rapist, Colvin Norton, approached...

$23M more to be spent on new $69M Wales Fire Station

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $23M more to be spent on new $69M Wales Fire Station

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Home Affairs will be spending an additional $23M on infrastructural works on the Wales Fire Station, West Bank Demerara (WBD) that is currently being...

GECOM deliberation on process to compile LGE Voters List set for today

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM deliberation on process to compile LGE Voters List set for today

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will today deliberate on a method that will allow for the compilation of a Voters List for the upcoming Local Government Elections (LGE)....

FAO calls for closer integration of Latin American and Caribbean countries to strengthen family farming

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on FAO calls for closer integration of Latin American and Caribbean countries to strengthen family farming

Kaieteur News – In the presence of 10 Ministers and Deputy Ministers, representatives of 24 countries, and 200 Delegates, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),...

Haiti receives first shipment of cholera vaccines

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Haiti receives first shipment of cholera vaccines

Kaieteur News – Haiti, with the support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), on Monday received around 1.17 million doses of oral cholera vaccines as cases continue to rise in the...

E-Networks rebrands as ENet – “Your Everything Network”

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on E-Networks rebrands as ENet – “Your Everything Network”

Kaieteur News – E-Networks on Monday announced that it has rebranded and shall now be called ENet as it prepares to make major moves in the telecommunications sector. According to a statement...

High Court throws out M&CC’s application challenging legality of Local Government Commission

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on High Court throws out M&CC’s application challenging legality of Local Government Commission

Kaieteur News – The High Court has dismissed the Georgetown Mayor and City Council’s (M&CC) Application challenging the legality of the Local Government Commission (LGC) when the matter...

Major oil companies continue to mislead world on climate change intentions

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Major oil companies continue to mislead world on climate change intentions

…spending more on green PR and oil projects- says International Observer Report Kaieteur News – Extensive analysis by International Observer , Influence Maps, has found that the world’s...

In five years solar energy will dominate electricity market – IEA Director

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on In five years solar energy will dominate electricity market – IEA Director

– Cites economic and environmental benefits By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – Executive Director, of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Dr Fatih Birol, last Tuesday stated that...

Vendors in front GPHC given final warning to move

Dec 13, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Vendors in front GPHC given final warning to move

Kaieteur News – Government has issued a final notice to vendors who are occupying spaces along New Market Street, between Thomas and East Streets, to remove all erected makeshift stalls, sheds,...

Region 9 in ‘goal spree’ thrilling win over Region 6

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Region 9 in ‘goal spree’ thrilling win over Region 6

– Region 3 dominates Region 1 By Rawle Toney Kaieteur News – The first-of-its-kind, One Guyana President’s Cup officially kicked off on Sunday evening at the National Track and Field...

SVB Academy arrives, St Benedict’s lands today

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on SVB Academy arrives, St Benedict’s lands today

KFC Goodwill Tournament… – Trophy Stall, Guyana Beverage Inc. hop onboard Kaieteur News – The first of two invitees for the Petra organised KFC Goodwill Tournament has arrived with the...

World Cup 2022: Messi, France, Morocco’s history-makers – the themes of the semi-finals

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on World Cup 2022: Messi, France, Morocco’s history-makers – the themes of the semi-finals

BBC Sport – Saturday’s defeat by France means the World Cup dream is over for England. But four teams – Argentina, Croatia, France and Morocco – remain in Qatar, each still...

Government investing heavily on improving sports in Guyana – President Ali

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Government investing heavily on improving sports in Guyana – President Ali

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur News – As President Irfaan Ali aims to transform the Land of Many Waters to resemble the country’s new-found riches, streamlined under his ‘One Guyana’ initiative...

Terrance Ali National Open Boxing Championship returns this Friday

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Terrance Ali National Open Boxing Championship returns this Friday

Event gets interesting as cash incentives online for top finishers Kaieteur News – With just less than five days remaining, the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) Terrance Ali National Open Boxing...

Guyana U-13’s go down to Trinidad and Tobago in opener of bilateral/goodwill series

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana U-13’s go down to Trinidad and Tobago in opener of bilateral/goodwill series

Kaieteur News – Guyana Under-13 boys went down to Trinidad and Tobago under-13 in the opening encounter of the Bilateral/Goodwill series played on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at the Guyana...

The Michael Carrington incident: Unbearable hypocrisy

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Michael Carrington incident: Unbearable hypocrisy

Kaieteur News – People should not deny the right of a group to defend their members and colleagues. What critics, analysts and human rights activists should do is to examine within the context...

International Anti-corruption Day

Dec 13, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on International Anti-corruption Day

Kaieteur News – Guyana could observe International Anti-Corruption Day every day of the year, and its Governments would still be among the most corrupt anywhere. Guyana’s Governments and...

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Kitchen Gardens are not the answer

Kaieteur News – Kitchen gardens may be the answer to improved mental health but not to reducing food prices in the... more