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Patterson says: Govt.’s refusal to impose 10% royalty, taxes on Exxon’s Stabroek block creates unfair environment for newcomers

Sep 26, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Patterson says: Govt.’s refusal to impose 10% royalty, taxes on Exxon’s Stabroek block creates unfair environment for newcomers

Kaieteur News – The fact that Guyana’s maiden oil blocks auction attracted bids for only eight of 14 blocks on offer is a direct reflection of oil companies’ distrust in the unfair...

VP Jagdeo still denying Exxon’s operations impacting fish catch even though company says opposite

Sep 26, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on VP Jagdeo still denying Exxon’s operations impacting fish catch even though company says opposite

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) has admitted that its operations offshore daily can impact marine species, including fish and other benthic creatures, but Vice President...

Maduro wants duped Venezuelans validate false claim to Essequibo – former ambassador

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Court Stories, ExxonMobil, Features / Columnists, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Maduro wants duped Venezuelans validate false claim to Essequibo – former ambassador

With defeat looming at ICJ… Kaieteur News – Former Guyana Ambassador to Venezuela, Bayney Karran has said that Venezuela’s initiative to go to a referendum to seek its citizens’ opinion...

Public servants must not be thrown under the bus to shift blame from Govt. – Opposition

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Public servants must not be thrown under the bus to shift blame from Govt. – Opposition

Exxon’s US$214M audit fiasco… Kaieteur News – Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton has called for the Government of Guyana (GoG) to take responsibility of the reduction in questionable...

Man who shot city constable, friend remanded to prison

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man who shot city constable, friend remanded to prison

Kaieteur News – Linden Isaac of Lot 72 West Ruimveldt was on Monday remanded to prison for discharging a loaded firearm with intent to maim, disable, or cause grievous bodily harm to Miguel...

Govt. to spend $4B to fix-up, build hinterland roads

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to spend $4B to fix-up, build hinterland roads

Kaieteur News – Residents of communities in the hinterland regions will soon enjoy improved connectivity, greater ease in transportation, and other associated socio-economic benefits, with the...

14-month-old baby found dead in pool

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on 14-month-old baby found dead in pool

Kaieteur News – A 14-month-old baby on Sunday died after he was found motionless in a pool. Dead is Deon Lalsa of D’Edward Village, West Coast Berbice. Kaieteur News understands that the baby...

Ramada Hotel temporarily closes doors following fire

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Ramada Hotel temporarily closes doors following fire

Kaieteur News – The fire which gutted a room and scorched others at the Ramada Georgetown Princess Hotel on Saturday night has resulted in the Hotel temporarily closing its doors. In a...

Assuria unveils anniversary ‘Christmas giveaway’ promotion

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Assuria unveils anniversary ‘Christmas giveaway’ promotion

Kaieteur News – Suriname-headquartered Assuria Insurance has announced its newest promotion and giveaway titled: “Assuria’s Merry Motors Giveaway.” As Assuria General and...

$56M water system, $40M housing programme announced for Quebanang Village

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $56M water system, $40M housing programme announced for Quebanang Village

Kaieteur News – Quebanang Village, located in the Upper Mazaruni region of Region Seven, is set to receive a significant boost with the installation of a new $56.3 million water distribution...

Container slips off truck

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Container slips off truck

Kaieteur News – A container slipped off a truck on to the roadway in the vicinity of Parliament Buildings, Brickdam on Monday. There were no reports of injuries.

PAHO and Canada join efforts to eliminate trachoma in Latin America

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on PAHO and Canada join efforts to eliminate trachoma in Latin America

Kaieteur News – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Government of Canada have launched an initiative to eliminate trachoma, an infectious eye disease and leading cause of...

$159M estimated to rebuild Weldaad Police Station

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $159M estimated to rebuild Weldaad Police Station

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Home Affairs is preparing to rebuild the Weldaad Police Station, Region Five at an estimated cost of $$159,015,117. This is according to the recently released...

Ministry launches mobile app to enhance access to education materials

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry launches mobile app to enhance access to education materials

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education on Monday launched EDpal, an innovative application set to revolutionise the way learners from across the country access educational content at their...

Govt. will breach Collective Bargaining Agreement if GTU is excluded from salary talks – Lyte

Sep 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. will breach Collective Bargaining Agreement if GTU is excluded from salary talks – Lyte

Kaieteur News – Should President Irfaan Ali exclude the Guyana Teacher’s Union (GTU) from salary negotiations for teachers, the government would be in breach of the Collective Bargaining...

H@rd Truths by GHK Lall – Guyana’s asbestos man: Bharrat Jagdeo

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths by GHK Lall – Guyana’s asbestos man: Bharrat Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – There was Teflon Ron, former US President Ronald Reagan, to whom nothing stuck. Not Iran Contra, not early senility while in office, not breaking US law. Then there was...

Intense opening day produces 14 victorious teams

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Intense opening day produces 14 victorious teams

COURTS Optical Pee Wee U-11 Schools’ Football Tournament… Kaieteur Sports – The opening day of the COURTS Optical Pee Wee Under-11 Schools’ Football Tournament’s tenth edition got off...

Guyana secures seven medals at CAC Bodybuilding and Fitness C/ship in Aruba

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana secures seven medals at CAC Bodybuilding and Fitness C/ship in Aruba

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s bodybuilding delegation concluded the 50th edition of the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships in Aruba with an...

Guyana Amazon Warriors dominate Stats charts after successful CPL title win

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Amazon Warriors dominate Stats charts after successful CPL title win

Kaieteur Sports – Not only did the Guyana Amazon Warriors win their first Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title, their players also turned in some exceptional individual performances as they...

Jamual John cops Victor Macedo 21st Annual Memorial Road Race event

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamual John cops Victor Macedo 21st Annual Memorial Road Race event

Kaieteur Sports – In a thrilling showcase of cycling prowess, Jamaul John from the Kaieteur Attack Racing Cycle Club (KARCC) emerged as the victor in the 21st Annual Victor Macedo Memorial Road...

Persaud, Oviedo strikes gold at GTT, Fortinet Carnival Golf Tournament

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud, Oviedo strikes gold at GTT, Fortinet Carnival Golf Tournament

Kaieteur Sports – On Saturday, September 24, 2023, the Lusignan Golf Club came alive as it hosted the GTT Fortinet Carnival Golf Tournament. With more than 40 players participating in the...

David Chisholm’s haul powers Eagles to exciting victory over #1 All Star

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on David Chisholm’s haul powers Eagles to exciting victory over #1 All Star

Kaieteur Sports – In a riveting showdown at the Tuschen Community Centre ground, Eagles FC emerged triumphant in the latest West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) Men’s Senior League...

Pan Am bound boxers in Cuba for training stint

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan Am bound boxers in Cuba for training stint

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Boxing Association’s (GBA) five-member team officially arrived in Havana, Cuba, on Saturday to commence their historic three-week training camp in preparation...

Phil Rietema is the 2023 National Long Drive Golf Champion

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Phil Rietema is the 2023 National Long Drive Golf Champion

Kaieteur Sports – Phil Rietema won the first National Long Drive Golf Championship, which was hosted by the Guyana Golf Association and Nexgen Golf Academy at the Guyana Defence Force Camp...

ExxonMobil’s surprise bid for new oil blocks

Sep 26, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on ExxonMobil’s surprise bid for new oil blocks

Kaieteur News – The oil world is one of never-ending surprises. For there is the ExxonMobil-led consortium bidding for some of the oil blocks Guyana has put up for auction. Notwithstanding...

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Gimme de ting wah the doctor order me!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The government’s decision to go ahead with the universal healthcare voucher scheme is... more