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Govt. yet to account for use of US$607M oil money in 2022

Govt. yet to account for use of US$607M oil money in 2022

Jul 12, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Govt. yet to account for use of US$607M oil money in 2022

…as NRF Annual Report yet to be made public Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana (GoG) was hit with severe criticisms in 2021 when it rushed through the passage of the Natural Resource...

Guyanese businessman under investigation by Brazilian police for smuggling US$16.5M worth in gold through shell companies

Guyanese businessman under investigation by Brazilian police for smuggling US$16.5M worth in gold through shell companies

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese businessman under investigation by Brazilian police for smuggling US$16.5M worth in gold through shell companies

Kaieteur News – The Brazilian Federal Police in Boa Vista, Roraima are investigating a Guyanese businessman for allegedly laundering some US$16.5M in smuggled gold through shell companies in...

Nurses say plans afoot to block them from migrating

Nurses say plans afoot to block them from migrating

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Nurses say plans afoot to block them from migrating

…as authorities close local UK testing exam centre Kaieteur News – Several local nurses, who were preparing to sit computer-based test (CBT) assessment examinations which would enable...

Bandits luring Facebook sellers to location ‘for the kill’

Bandits luring Facebook sellers to location ‘for the kill’

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits luring Facebook sellers to location ‘for the kill’

Kaieteur News – Over the last few days, reports of bandits luring sellers on the Facebook Marketplace to be robbed, have surfaced across various social media platforms. The bandits, according...

Bandit throws self in front of motorcyclist before attack

Bandit throws self in front of motorcyclist before attack

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit throws self in front of motorcyclist before attack

Kaieteur News – A bandit threw himself in front of a motorcyclist before pouncing on him with the aid of an accomplice on Tuesday. Police confirmed the report. The incident reported took place...

Ashton Chase passes on

Ashton Chase passes on

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Ashton Chase passes on

Kaieteur News – One of the founders of the precursor to the People’s Progressive Party Ashton Chase SC passed away early Tuesday morning. He was 96. Former Prime Minister, Hamilton Green said...

Surgeon uses cow tissue to reconstruct man’s heart

Surgeon uses cow tissue to reconstruct man’s heart

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Surgeon uses cow tissue to reconstruct man’s heart

…as Guyana performs first open-heart surgery Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Heart Institute’s (CHI) team led by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Guyanese born heart surgeon Dr. Gary...

Aishalton murder: Ranch owner was upset over NGSA results

Aishalton murder: Ranch owner was upset over NGSA results

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Aishalton murder: Ranch owner was upset over NGSA results

…victim’s family calls for justice Kaieteur News – The ranch owner who was detained following the execution-style killing of cowboy Louis Phillip at Aishalton in the Deep South Rupununi on...

Edghill flags slow pace of work on 32 hinterland bridges

Edghill flags slow pace of work on 32 hinterland bridges

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Edghill flags slow pace of work on 32 hinterland bridges

Kaieteur News – With its 18-month deadline approaching, the Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill on Monday during an inspection exercise expressed his dissatisfaction with the slow pace of...

$25M to supervise construction of school

$25M to supervise construction of school

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $25M to supervise construction of school

Kaieteur News – With the contract for the construction of the new secondary school at Jawalla, Region Seven yet to be signed, the supervision services for the said project will cost some...

‘Buy Local’ initiative to boost sales of local agro-processors’ brands kicks off Saturday

‘Buy Local’ initiative to boost sales of local agro-processors’ brands kicks off Saturday

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Buy Local’ initiative to boost sales of local agro-processors’ brands kicks off Saturday

Kaieteur News – !nnovate Guyana (!G), an initiative of the Guyana Economic Development Trust, and Bounty Supermarkets, funded through the United States Agency for International Development...

Aviation school on the cards for GDF – President Ali

Aviation school on the cards for GDF – President Ali

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Aviation school on the cards for GDF – President Ali

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will next year have under its wings an aviation school, President Irfaan Ali announced on Saturday. The Head of State said that the school will...

Guyana Environmental Initiative trains 50 students to be Environmental Ambassadors

Guyana Environmental Initiative trains 50 students to be Environmental Ambassadors

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Environmental Initiative trains 50 students to be Environmental Ambassadors

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Environmental Initiative (GEI) trained 50 students from several regions on Friday and Saturday to be environmental ambassadors. The training sessions were held at the...

ECLAC and ILO: Main labour indicators return to pre-pandemic levels

ECLAC and ILO: Main labour indicators return to pre-pandemic levels

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ECLAC and ILO: Main labour indicators return to pre-pandemic levels

…but gaps between women and men and high informality remain Kaieteur News – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the International Labour Organization...

GPL, ENet collaborate with local businessman to set-up traffic cams in Region Three

GPL, ENet collaborate with local businessman to set-up traffic cams in Region Three

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GPL, ENet collaborate with local businessman to set-up traffic cams in Region Three

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Power and Light Inc. joined hands with ENet to collaborate with Pixels Guyana Inc. to setup traffic cameras on the West Bank and West Coast of Demerara. Pixels Guyana...

Kaburi villager killed in motorcycle accident

Kaburi villager killed in motorcycle accident

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Kaburi villager killed in motorcycle accident

Kaieteur News – The police in Region Seven are currently investigating the death of Leroy Richards, a security guard of Kaburi Village, who was killed on Monday after his motorcycle collided...

Over 1000 persons attend GYSBI’s Career Fair in Region Three

Over 1000 persons attend GYSBI’s Career Fair in Region Three

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Over 1000 persons attend GYSBI’s Career Fair in Region Three

Kaieteur News – More than 1000 persons showed up at the Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYBSI) Career Fair, which was held on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at the West Demerara Secondary School. According to a...

Public meeting over closure of Harbour Bridge for this afternoon

Public meeting over closure of Harbour Bridge for this afternoon

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Public meeting over closure of Harbour Bridge for this afternoon

Kaieteur News – Citizens, business owners and operators, and persons who frequent the Demerara Harbour Bridge are invited to a meeting with Juan Edghill, Minister of Public Works, and other key...

‘Potential for new discoveries very high’ – Omai CEO

‘Potential for new discoveries very high’ – Omai CEO

Jul 12, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Potential for new discoveries very high’ – Omai CEO

…elated that the previous team didn’t explore entire mining property Kaieteur News – Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President, of Canadian Company, Omai Gold Mines Corporation,...

H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – From Ideology To Ideal

H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – From Ideology To Ideal

Jul 12, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – From Ideology To Ideal

Kaieteur News – The conception of an idea is by itself a miracle; one that separates man from beast. The latter is about sating today’s pangs, the instincts honed by primordial...

Putting lash pon food

Putting lash pon food

Jul 12, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Putting lash pon food

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Deh gat some individuals who don’t like see food. Dem does behave as if dem did not eat fuh de whole week. Dem does sit down and put lash pon de food. And...

Kwakwani and President’s College hunting EMNSBF 2023 title

Kwakwani and President’s College hunting EMNSBF 2023 title

Jul 12, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kwakwani and President’s College hunting EMNSBF 2023 title

Kaieteur Sports – The 2023 championship games in the senior boys and girls divisions of the ExxonMobil sponsored National Schools Basketball Festival (EMNSBF) are set for Sunday, July 16th at...

Four teams outfitted with uniforms as part of massive launch

Four teams outfitted with uniforms as part of massive launch

Jul 12, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four teams outfitted with uniforms as part of massive launch

ECB/Junior Pathway Under-13 40-Overs tournament… – US-based Silas Family chief tournament sponsor Kaieteur Sports – The Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) on Saturday etched their name into...

National U19 Men’s Rugby team off to Jamaica for Ran C/ship

National U19 Men’s Rugby team off to Jamaica for Ran C/ship

Jul 12, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on National U19 Men’s Rugby team off to Jamaica for Ran C/ship

Kaieteur Sports – The National Under-19 Men’s rugby team embarked on their journey yesterday as they set off for the 2023 Rugby America’s North (RAN) Men’s U19 championship....

Andrew Simmons inspires champions to 3rd win

Andrew Simmons inspires champions to 3rd win

Jul 12, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Andrew Simmons inspires champions to 3rd win

Kaieteur Sports – Rivers View 22 year-old Andrew Simmons netted his 3rd consecutive double from as many games to ensure a perfect start for the defending champions when the Bartica FA’s...

Golden Jaguars on the hunt for three points against Martinique today

Golden Jaguars on the hunt for three points against Martinique today

Sep 09, 2024

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The Golden Jaguars are set to roar once again today in Fort-de-France as they take on Martinique at 4:00 pm in the ongoing League A action of the...

North Soesdyke Masters demolish East Coast Aash Decor in the 3rdRound BMC O50s Tournament

North Soesdyke Masters demolish East Coast Aash...

Sep 09, 2024

Tahir, Motie help Warriors crush Kings by 6 wickets

Tahir, Motie help Warriors crush Kings by 6...

Sep 08, 2024

Showstoppers is the new Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ National Champion

Showstoppers is the new Guinness ‘Greatest of...

Sep 08, 2024

GBA to upgrade U-16 Programme to National level

GBA to upgrade U-16 Programme to National level

Sep 08, 2024

WDFA Senior League kicks off today at Uitvlugt ground

WDFA Senior League kicks off today at Uitvlugt...

Sep 08, 2024

An electoral eclair

Kaieteur News – The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPPC) knows how to win elections. Their history... more

Rising Gun Crimes in the Caribbean: Urgent Action required by all

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more

PPP media prostitution ring

Kaieteur News – The PPP Government is running a media prostitution ring. It gets people to sell themselves, to peddle... more