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One-Year-Old company awarded contract to monetise Guyana’s gas, wants Guyanese investors to help fund project…

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on One-Year-Old company awarded contract to monetise Guyana’s gas, wants Guyanese investors to help fund project…

Kaieteur News – Fulcrum LNG, the company that was awarded a contract to monetize the gas in the Stabroek Block is considering Guyanese investors to aid in funding various components of the...

Canadian gold company talks up mining-friendly policies, tax waivers in Guyana

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian gold company talks up mining-friendly policies, tax waivers in Guyana

…as Govt prepares to grant license to company Kaieteur News – In a presentation about its various operations, Canadian mining company Goldsource Mines Inc. outlined the significant advantages...

No need for independent meters on oil pumps

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on No need for independent meters on oil pumps

– Oil minister says govt. has enough access to data to monitor activities offshore Kaieteur News – There have been concerns and constant calls by civil society and experts in the oil...

Second man dies in D’Urban Street drive-by shooting

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Second man dies in D’Urban Street drive-by shooting

Kaieteur News – On Sunday another victim in the D’Urban Street, Georgetown drive-by shooting succumbed. Lawrence Wayne called ‘Boy Boy’ is now the second fatality of Saturday’s...

Cops seize illegal gun from rancher at Lethem

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cops seize illegal gun from rancher at Lethem

Kaieteur News – Police in Region Nine police on Sunday caught an intoxicated man with an illegal gun loaded with one bullet at Central Rupununi. He was identified as Sam Melville, a 40-year-old...

Govt. willing to spend big bucks to recover money Exxon illegally took out from Guyana’s oil profits

Aug 26, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. willing to spend big bucks to recover money Exxon illegally took out from Guyana’s oil profits

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana has committed to recover monies ExxonMobil illegally took out from Guyana’s oil profits, no matter the cost attached to the proceedings. Minister of...

Time fuh people walk

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh Comments Off on Time fuh people walk

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Georgetown gettin’ more crowded than a rice pot on payday. People cramming up de streets like ants pon sugar. Everybody tryin’ fuh get somewhere fast,...

A tale of two health systems

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A tale of two health systems

Peeping tom… Kaieteur News – Within a country’s health care system lies the truth of its progress, the measure of its humanity, and the extent of its inequity. When a young lady from...

The government and its critics

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on The government and its critics

Kaieteur News – Last week the nation witnessed the PPP/C Government again, reveling in abusing dissenting voices. This time it was over the hijacked National Toshaos Conference. The respected...

$6.41B allocated to upgrade roads in hinterland—Edghill tells Toshaos

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on $6.41B allocated to upgrade roads in hinterland—Edghill tells Toshaos

Kaieteur News – Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill has announced a substantial investment of $6.41 billion for the construction and rehabilitation of roads in hinterland communities. He...

Over 300 Amerindian leaders sworn in as JPs, rural constables

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Over 300 Amerindian leaders sworn in as JPs, rural constables

Kaieteur News – A total of 362 Toshaos, senior councillors and chairpersons of the Community Development Councils from across Guyana were sworn in as ex-officio justices of the peace and rural...

Over 1300 participate in GYSBI, Muneshwers job fair

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Over 1300 participate in GYSBI, Muneshwers job fair

Kaieteur News – Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI), in collaboration with its parent company Muneshwers Limited, and their joint venture partners, hosted a job fair on Saturday, August 24th, 2024,...

UG to welcome over 11000 students for new academic year

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on UG to welcome over 11000 students for new academic year

Kaieteur News – The University of Guyana is set to begin the new academic year for 2024/2025 with a week-long series of orientation sessions culminating with a high energy formal opening on...

YBG concludes 2024 Development camp

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on YBG concludes 2024 Development camp

Kaieteur Sports – The Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) wrapped up its Development Summer Camp yesterday at the Marian Academy Court Facility with a day filled with fun and friendly competition....

Soca Harmony getting in the groove after Guyana Cup win

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Soca Harmony getting in the groove after Guyana Cup win

Kaieteur Sports – Trinidadian Derby winner Soca Harmony is hitting her straps in Guyana. She found the winning momentum after displaying a dominant win in the F Class race at the recent Guyana...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Bartica underway

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Bartica underway

Kaieteur Sports – Mighty Ruler, Avengers, formerly Rivers View, Jones Avenue, and Misdemeanor were among the winners when the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Bartica edition commenced on...

Guyanese lawyers to receIve advanced training in international arbitration

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese lawyers to receIve advanced training in international arbitration

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana (GoG), through the Attorney General’s Chambers and Ministry of Legal Affairs, is set to host a four-day workshop on “International...

PPP Government leaders targeted

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on PPP Government leaders targeted

Hard truths… Kaieteur News – I note the caption titled, “Jagdeo warns citizens not to fall prey of online scam falsely using prominent figures “(KN< August 24,2024). The slender...

Celebrating the Legacy of Emanuel London at the Memorial Tournament

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Celebrating the Legacy of Emanuel London at the Memorial Tournament

Kaieteur Sports – The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) honoured the legacy of one of its most distinguished members, Emanuel London, with a Memorial Tournament that brought together the finest golfers...

Aaron Newton wins FARMSUP Cycle Road Race

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Aaron Newton wins FARMSUP Cycle Road Race

Kaieteur Sports – In a true test of endurance and power, Farm Supplies Limited (FARMSUP) wrapped up its 50-mile Cycle Road Race yesterday at the company’s Mc Doom location. Young Aaron Newton...

Rain spoils opening day action with Guyana looking strong

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Rain spoils opening day action with Guyana looking strong

CWI Rising Stars U17 2-Day Tournament… Kaieteur Sports – Mother Nature ruined plans for a competitive opening day of cricket between Guyana and Barbados at Gilbert Park, California. Prior to...

The roots of Jagan’s National Patriotic Front’

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The roots of Jagan’s National Patriotic Front’

Dear Editor Speaking of his proposal for shared governance constitutional reform, Mr. Ralph Ramkarran concluded that numerous ‘questions, suggestions and criticisms are to be expected from the...

Sugar and the anti-colonial struggle

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Sugar and the anti-colonial struggle

Dear Editor, As sugar fades and its subsidy challenged, it is useful to remember that during colonialism, the colonial state and the plantocracy were coterminous and the struggle by the indentureds...

Two incidents where heartbreaks could have been avoided

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Two incidents where heartbreaks could have been avoided

Dear Editor It has to be wondered, the male nurse, recovering from dengue fever, who had other underlying health conditions, was allowed to return to field work so soon. Surely his physical and...

Time to rethink our position on marijuana

Aug 26, 2024 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Time to rethink our position on marijuana

Dear Editor The world is changing and it is changing very fast due to several factors such as climate change, artifical intelligence, improved technologies, social media platforms, wars and even in...

Taharally rocks with 2 gold, 1 silver, 4 bronze; Rogers snares 4...

Oct 09, 2024

Taharally rocks with 2 gold, 1 silver, 4 bronze; Rogers snares 4 silver, 2 bronze[/caption] <st rong>IPF World Masters and Commonwealth PF Championships 2024 Kaieteur Sports –...