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Ramotar agreed to repay donations made by Canje owners

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

“The fleecing of Guyana ” Series… Kaieteur News – On March 4, 2015, former President and Minister of Petroleum, Donald Ramotar, signed away the Canje block to Mid-Atlantic Oil...

ExxonMobil and Govt. move towards real-time monitoring of oil production

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, has disclosed that the PPP/C Administration is acutely aware of the importance of real-time monitoring of oil production in the Stabroek Block, hence...

Collusion between Ministry engineers and contractors will not be tolerated – Minister Edghill

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill, read the riot act to road contractors and project engineers, making it clear that there will be a zero tolerance policy for collusion...

Guyana moves closer to 4000 mark with 83 new COVID-19 cases

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Guyana has recorded 83 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total confirmed cases of the disease closer to 4000. In fact, the number stands at 3,960 as of October 23, 2020 with a...

Private criminal charges dropped against Lowenfield – State charges remain

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, S.C, has withdrawn the private criminal charges that were filed against the Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith...

Eight Success squatters injured after tree falls

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force yesterday reported that eight squatters residing at Success, East Coast Demerara were injured after a tree fell. According to an official police report...

Brazen gunman breaks car window to rob marketing agent in traffic jam

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – A brazen gunman yesterday robbed a woman in her car just metres away from a police rank who was directing traffic at the intersection of Mandela Avenue and...

GTT must return to detailed paper bills – PUC

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is contending that the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) must revert to giving consumers detailed paper bills instead of the...

All is fair in love and war!

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists 0

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Some lawyers does talk through dem behind. Imagine one of dem had the temerity fuh seh how prosecutors gat to be fair. Since Noah build de Ark dem boys bin...

I WISH

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 0

Kaieteur News – I would love to live to one hundred years. Beyond that my limbs and joints would have become calcified, cataract surgery would be impossible as my sight declines and even if I...

Regional Agri. Ministers discuss ways to strengthen agricultural integration with IICA’s Director General

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

– Minister Mustapha highlights Govt.’s vision to further market and develop agro-processing sector Kaieteur News – Yesterday Agriculture Ministers from across the Region met Director...

Lawyer sues AG’s office over fees owed for special prosecuting, other legal services

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Attorney-at-law, Patrice Henry, is suing the office of the Attorney General (AG) for millions of dollars worth of outstanding fees owed to him for special prosecuting and other...

Prime suspect in custody after attack on CJ’s premises

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Police have arrested the prime suspect in Wednesday’s attack on the home of the Chief Justice (ag), Roxanne George-Wiltshire. Kaieteur News had reported that Guyana’s law...

Lowenfield’s lawyer objects to MP prosecuting matter

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Attorney-at-law, Nigel Hughes, who is representing the Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield, who is facing several electoral fraud charges, yesterday made objections in...

Rotary continues eradication fight as World Polio Day is observed

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – Today, the Rotary Club of Georgetown Central (RCGC) joins other Rotary Clubs, locally and across the globe, to commemorate World Polio Day under the theme: ‘Rotary and its...

Businessman donates hand sanitizer machine to GPHC

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) was yesterday the recipient of a hand sanitizer machine and a case of gel, all valued at some $75,000. The donation,...

US$200K CT scanner now operational at New Amsterdam Hospital

Oct 24, 2020 KNews News 0

Kaieteur News – A Computerized Tomography (CT) scanner that has been in storage for the past few years, is now operational and will be used for patients in need of diagnostic in Region Six...

Is it true that Moses Nagamootoo is ill?

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 0

Kaieteur News – The GECOM statements of poll for the 2015 elections showed the rejection of the village for Whim for Nagamootoo where he came from. It was an ignominious rejection. Then one...

Multi talented Niran Bissu successful in CXC and CAPE Exams

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Sports 0

Represents Guyana in Table Tennis and Cricket By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – National Junior Table Tennis player and National U-17 Leg-spinning all-rounder 17-year-old Niran Bissu has reaped...

Chess Federation receive $300,000 from GAICO Construction

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Sports 0

On Tuesday last, the Guyana Chess Federation, (GCF) received welcomed financial support from GAICO Construction Company, intensifying the Federation’s efforts without risk in the midst of the...

Where are they today?

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Editorial 0

Kaieteur News – Where are they now? Where are the guardians of democracy? The private sector powers now reduced and exposed as self-enrich pretenders? Where are the lawyers and young...

Trump’s state of denial is of great concern to America and the world

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Letters 0

Dear Editor, The final US Presidential election debate is over (the second one was cancelled) and the horses are off (election will be on Nov. 3rd). The winner or loser from last night doesn’t...

It has been a pleasure to work with the Rupununi Miners Association

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Letters 0

Dear Editor, I would be appreciative of you publishing my profound gratitude to the membership of the Rupununi Miners Association (RMA) and the entire mining community of Region Nine (9) for allowing...

Kwayana disappointed many on election rigging

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Letters 0

Dear Editor, Like Freddie Kisoon (KN Oct 21), I am also troubled by Mr. Eusi Kwayana’s duplicitous position during the attempt to rig the election. Mr. Kwayana should have come out clearly and...

The COVID-19 pandemic has catapulted everyone into an education culture shock

Oct 24, 2020 KNews Letters 0

Dear Editor, This expression of concern was penned on October 14th after discussion among a small group of parents and chaperones who are grappling with the steep learning curve occasioned by...