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Guyana would have been receiving full 50% today from three oil projects

Dec 28, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Guyana would have been receiving full 50% today from three oil projects

With ring-fencing… – country already paid back Exxon project costs Kaieteur News – Since oil production activities commenced in Guyana, the operator of the Stabroek...

Guyana Post Office still to account for over $300M in old age pension transactions – AG Report

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News 1

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) has failed to account for $314.872 million in old age pension vouchers for last year, the 2022 Auditor General (AG) report has...

Turkey’s Erdogan says Netanyahu no different than Hitler as Gaza is bombed

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Turkey’s Erdogan says Netanyahu no different than Hitler as Gaza is bombed

– The Turkish president asks if what the Israeli leader is doing in the besieged enclave is ‘any less than what Hitler did’. AL JAZEERA – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has...

Cop arrested for shooting man with unlicensed gun

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Cop arrested for shooting man with unlicensed gun

Kaieteur News – Ranks of the La Grange Police Station this week detained one of their colleagues after he allegedly opened fire on a man following an attack by a dog on Boxing Day. The victim,...

Man charged for shooting at cop in Essequibo

Dec 28, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man charged for shooting at cop in Essequibo

Kaieteur News – A twenty-three-year-old labourer of Onderneeming/Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast, Region Two, was charged and granted bail on Wednesday in the sum of $500,000, when he appeared at the...

Man dies after bikes collide at Wakenaam

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies after bikes collide at Wakenaam

Kaieteur News – The island of Wakenaam has been plunged into a state of sadness after a young father, identified as Rickey Boodhram called ‘Shawn,’ died in a motorcycle accident on...

Govt. to use $15 billion CDB loan to construct water treatment plants

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to use $15 billion CDB loan to construct water treatment plants

Kaieteur News – On the back of a US$76,249,000 loan from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), the Government through the Ministry of Housing and Water is gearing up to utilise the funds to...

$19M CCTV system paid for since 2015 still to be delivered – AG Report

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $19M CCTV system paid for since 2015 still to be delivered – AG Report

Kaieteur News – A $19M Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) system paid for by the Government of Guyana (GoG) since 2015 is yet to be delivered. Flagging this was the Auditor General (AG), Deodat...

Bartica businessman nabbed with large quantity of ammo charged

Dec 28, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Bartica businessman nabbed with large quantity of ammo charged

Kaieteur News – wA 57-year-old Businessman of Second Avenue Bartica identified as Carl Reddy was on Wednesday charged for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition without License and remanded to...

Berbice single mom gets new home for Christmas

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice single mom gets new home for Christmas

Kaieteur News – A Berbice family will now be spending the Christmas season in their own home, as they were presented with a well-constructed and furnished house by the government through the...

Labourer jailed after damaging gold miner motorcycle

Dec 28, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Labourer jailed after damaging gold miner motorcycle

Kaieteur News – A labourer of Anna Regina, Region Two, is to spend 30 months in jail after he maliciously damaged a motorcycle, property of Timothy Simon called ‘Sanko’ on December 19,...

Gov’t. anticipates another 1,000 acres in coconut production this year

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t. anticipates another 1,000 acres in coconut production this year

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s coconut industry is slated for further development, as the government anticipates achieving another 1,000 acres in coconut production at the end of 2023. The country...

Comprehensive health plan to be implemented to tackle chronic diseases in 2024

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Comprehensive health plan to be implemented to tackle chronic diseases in 2024

Kaieteur News – A comprehensive health plan to tackle various chronic diseases in the country is slated to roll out in 2024, Technical Officer for Diabetes, Dr Nandishaw Ramsingh has...

Demerara Bank opens $485M branch at Leonora

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Demerara Bank opens $485M branch at Leonora

– Pres. Ali highlights importance of supportive policy framework Kaieteur News – Demerara Bank Limited (DBL) last week opened its ninth Branch in Leonora, West Coast Demerara, Region...

Govt. moving to build two call centres in Region Five

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. moving to build two call centres in Region Five

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Housing and Water, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority is seeking bids for the construction of two new call centres in Mahaicony and Hope Town,...

U.S. Secretary of State thanks Brazil for role in Guyana-Venezuela peace talks

Dec 28, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on U.S. Secretary of State thanks Brazil for role in Guyana-Venezuela peace talks

Kaieteur News – During a recent conversation with Brazilian Foreign Minister, Mauro Vieira, US Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken expressed his gratitude for the diplomatic leadership...

Magistrate dismisses $10M fraud charges against serving, retired police officers

Dec 28, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Magistrate dismisses $10M fraud charges against serving, retired police officers

…attorney laments misuse of authority Kaieteur News – More than two years after six senior retired and three serving senior Police Officers were jointly charged with conspiracy to...

Police find gun, ammo in ‘salt bag’ on Xmas Eve

Dec 28, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Police find gun, ammo in ‘salt bag’ on Xmas Eve

Kaieteur News – While responding to a report on Sunday, two police ranks found a12-guage shotgun along with ammunition in a salt bag off the Morowah Trail in Region Seven. According to reports,...

President Ali pledges $1.5M to Dharm Shala

Dec 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali pledges $1.5M to Dharm Shala

Kaieteur News – The elderly residents at the Dharm Shala in Albouystown, Georgetown, will continue to feel the government’s unwavering appreciation and dedication, as President Dr Mohamed...

Times are changing!

Dec 28, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Times are changing!

Kaieteur News – ‘Tis the season for change, my dear readers! Once upon a time, the newspapers used to proudly declare de arrival of de first newborn on Christmas Day. De baby and her...

Monedderlust, Beacon (Georgetown) and Slingerz Football Clubs lead groups after Christmas weekend action in GFF Elite League Promotional Playoff

Dec 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Monedderlust, Beacon (Georgetown) and Slingerz Football Clubs lead groups after Christmas weekend action in GFF Elite League Promotional Playoff

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League Promotional Playoff concluded its Christmas weekend action with Monedderlust, Beacon and Slingerz football clubs top of...

Michael Holding hits out at hypocrite and spineless ICC for stopping Usman Khawaja

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The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment

Peeping Tom… “The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment” Kaieteur News – The cries... more