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Exxon leaving Equatorial Guinea in shambles to focus on emptying Guyana’s oil

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon leaving Equatorial Guinea in shambles to focus on emptying Guyana’s oil

Kaieteur News – In a revelation of priorities, ExxonMobil, the American oil giant, has announced its intention to wind down operations in Equatorial Guinea, bringing a close to a chapter...

By foregoing oil profits, Exxon admits Guyana is a co-investor in Stabroek Block

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on By foregoing oil profits, Exxon admits Guyana is a co-investor in Stabroek Block

Kaieteur News – In the absence of a ring-fencing provision, President of ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), Alistair Routledge has agreed that Guyana is a co-investor in the Stabroek Block....

Exxon to drain almost a third of Liza, Payara fields by year-end

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon to drain almost a third of Liza, Payara fields by year-end

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil’s operations in the Stabroek Block are on track to deplete almost a third of the resources in the Liza and Payara fields by the end of 2024. This pace of...

Tobago coasts in danger after oil spill .

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Tobago coasts in danger after oil spill .

…House of Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary says “Tobago was never ready for this” Kaieteur News – Trinidad Guardian – Officials are racing against time to prevent a mix of...

Man dies following boat collision at Moruca

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man dies following boat collision at Moruca

Kaieteur News – A 30-year-old man died on Friday following a boat collision at the ‘99 turns’ at Moruca, Region One. Dead is George Charles, 30 of the village of Warapoka, Moruca...

Boy, 7, injured after house falls on him

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Boy, 7, injured after house falls on him

Kaieteur News – A seven-year-old boy is hospitalized at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after his rented house at lot 555 Haslington Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara (ECD)...

Man caught after stripping stolen car in Buxton

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man caught after stripping stolen car in Buxton

Kaieteur News – On Friday evening, public spirited citizens at Buxton, East Coast Demerara saw several men around a Toyota motorcar aback the village. When they confronted the men, they drove...

Jagdeo defends spending billions on failing sugar industry but refuses to raise teacher’s salaries

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jagdeo defends spending billions on failing sugar industry but refuses to raise teacher’s salaries

Kaieteur News – As teachers around the country protested for increases in their salaries among other issues last Thursday, Vice President (VP) Bharat Jagdeo defended pumping billions of dollars...

Wake House is nat de same anymore!

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Wake House is nat de same anymore!

Dem Boys Seh… When was the last time that y’all went to a wake house and was served dry biscuit and black coffee? Some of de younger generation nah know about dat! Lang ago, de dry biscuit...

The union’s demands are unrealistic

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on The union’s demands are unrealistic

Kaieteur News – We can hardly take ourselves seriously; much less ask the government to do so. Take the case of the present strike by the teachers. Watching the teachers on the picket line and...

Oil Money

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on Oil Money

Editorial… Kaieteur News – Guyanese are trapped on the horns of a dilemma. On one horn, it is the devil, on the other, it is the disciples of the devil. The devil is Venezuela and its...

Jagdeo supported teachers’ strike in 2018 for better wages, but in 2024 he sings a different tune while in office

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jagdeo supported teachers’ strike in 2018 for better wages, but in 2024 he sings a different tune while in office

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – As Opposition Leader in 2018, Vice-President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo supported a nationwide teachers’ strike for better salaries while he was Leader of the...

Take Action to Avoid the Harmful Effects of Saharan Dust – CARPHA

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Take Action to Avoid the Harmful Effects of Saharan Dust – CARPHA

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) on Saturday urged persons to protect themselves against adverse health effects of a Saharan dust plume, which has covered many parts...

Guyana forfeited US$256 million in January by not renegotiating Stabroek Block 2% royalty to 10 %

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana forfeited US$256 million in January by not renegotiating Stabroek Block 2% royalty to 10 %

Kaieteur News – Guyana has once again lost out on revenues for its people by not renegotiating the Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA). In January, the Natural Resource Fund...

Darren Woods on a tear, Bharrat Jagdeo shedding tears

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Darren Woods on a tear, Bharrat Jagdeo shedding tears

Hard Truths by GHK Lall… Kaieteur News – Take a listen to Exxon’s CEO, Mr. Darren Woods: US$9.7B in “structural cost savings”. Whatever that is, and however it is dressed up, a...

CDB supporting regional food security thrust and Agri-Trade in Guyana

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on CDB supporting regional food security thrust and Agri-Trade in Guyana

Kaieteur News – BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean is one of the major food importers paying close to USD 6 billion for 80% of its food imports. While there is latent capacity within...

Chinese Spring Festival Greetings in the New Year of the Dragon

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chinese Spring Festival Greetings in the New Year of the Dragon

Kaieteur News – February 10th, 2024, marks the Chinese Spring Festival in the Year of the Dragon. On behalf of the Chinese Embassy in Guyana, I’d like to avail this opportunity to extend our...

Man granted bail after busted with ‘ganja’ on Croal Street

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man granted bail after busted with ‘ganja’ on Croal Street

Kaieteur News – A man was granted bail in the sum of $75,000 after he was caught with 101 grams of cannabis by police ranks in the vicinity on Croal Street at Stabroek, Georgetown on Wednesday....

Georgetown Magistrates’ Court round-up

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Georgetown Magistrates’ Court round-up

By Christal Yong Kaieteur News – Below are several court cases which were heard at the at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court between February 5, 2024, and February 9, 2024. Monday...

Suriname and Guyana share the same likeness. Could they move into confederation?

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on Suriname and Guyana share the same likeness. Could they move into confederation?

CONSUMER CONCERNS… By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – In the last three years, Chambers of Commerce between Guyana and four or five foreign countries have been founded or resuscitated and among...

Plaisance /Sparendaam’s ‘Mrs Vernice’ turns 100 on Valentine’s Day

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Plaisance /Sparendaam’s ‘Mrs Vernice’ turns 100 on Valentine’s Day

Kaieteur News – Mrs. Unis Bunbury known to many in the twin villages of Plaisance /Sparendaam on the East Coast of Demerara as ‘Mrs. Vernice’ will be celebrating her 100th birth Anniversary...

Guyana closer to the elimination of Filaria

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana closer to the elimination of Filaria

…as leprosy and TB cases decline Kaieteur News – Guyana is now closer to the eradication of filaria, leprosy and other neglected diseases, while cases of Tuberculosis (TB) are also on the...

Camille’s Academy launches inaugural AI4 Education conference

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Camille’s Academy launches inaugural AI4 Education conference

– teachers and students across Guyana urged to tap into the benefits of new technology Kaieteur News – In a world marked by technological advances, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has...

‘Flowers and Garlands by Vedo’

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Flowers and Garlands by Vedo’

“Young entrepreneurs serve as role models in society. They inspire others that they too can do something meaningful and worthwhile with their lives no matter their age.” By Allyiah Allicock...

Calcutta, Mahaicony-Where progress is inevitable

Feb 11, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Calcutta, Mahaicony-Where progress is inevitable

Village Focus: Kaieteur News – Calcutta is a widely populated village that is often mistaken as part of its neighbour Catherineville. The two are separated by the Burma Canal and the village...

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CWI inducts first West Indies Men’s Academy Cohort to be based in Antigua & Barbuda full-time

TOTALTEC to open hospitality complex in Houston

Kaieteur News – TOTALTEC Inc., a provider of services to the energy and construction sectors here on Monday announced... more