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Guyana’s oil projects pumping more than US, Canada, Mexico and Brazil – new IEA Report reveals

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s oil projects pumping more than US, Canada, Mexico and Brazil – new IEA Report reveals

Kaieteur News – A new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) has put Guyana’s oil projects at the top of the charts for the highest daily production capacity when compared with...

Norton opposed to Exxon deducting clean-up cost several years in advance

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Norton opposed to Exxon deducting clean-up cost several years in advance

— says “will not condone that type of activity” Kaieteur News – Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton said he does not believe in the governance methodology being employed by the...

Guyanese miner set on fire by Venezuelan

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese miner set on fire by Venezuelan

Kaieteur News – A Guyanese miner on Sunday was set on fire at Wenamu Backdam, Cuyuni River, Region Seven by a Venezuelan after he was told that the man had slept with his wife. The victim has...

6-year-old girl shot in head in Mon Repos

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on 6-year-old girl shot in head in Mon Repos

Kaieteur News – A six-year-old girl was shot in her head while sleeping at her Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara home between 22:00hr Saturday and 05:30hrs Sunday. The injured child is in a...

Former Health Minister calls for probe into allegations of mistreatment of patients, malpractice at GPHC

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Former Health Minister calls for probe into allegations of mistreatment of patients, malpractice at GPHC

Kaieteur News – Former Health Minister Dr. Karen Cummings is calling for a probe into the recent allegations of mistreatment and malpractice leveled against the healthcare staffers of the...

Govt. silently addressing contentious issues in Exxon’s contract – Jagdeo

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. silently addressing contentious issues in Exxon’s contract – Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – Despite no move to ring-fence Exxon’s oil projects or even installing its own meters at the pumps, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo last week boasted that the Government of...

Jagdeo warns Guyanese caught up in rent-a-citizen scheme

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo warns Guyanese caught up in rent-a-citizen scheme

— says Govt. to strengthen enforcement and penalties Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has issued a stern warning against the exploitation of Guyana’s Local Content Act through...

Bartica man shared Banks Malta, soft drinks he stole from church with friends

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica man shared Banks Malta, soft drinks he stole from church with friends

Kaieteur News – A 37-year-old construction worker was on Sunday arrested after security cameras recorded him stealing a music box worth $150,000, cases of banks Malta and Thrill soft drinks...

Small business owners urged to discover their niches

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Small business owners urged to discover their niches

Kaieteur News – With the rapid transformation in the Guyanese economy, micro and medium business owners are encouraged to discover their niches to allow their entrepreneurial aspirations to be...

Frauds and hypocrites

Jun 17, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Frauds and hypocrites

Hard Truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – I am listening, reading, and observing all these pathological frauds and hypocrites of Guyana suddenly bending over backwards to prove how straight they...

Private sector, Govt. agree to joint approach in advancing local content

Jun 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Private sector, Govt. agree to joint approach in advancing local content

Kaieteur News – The Private Sector Commission (PSC), on Friday last engaged with Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat and a team from the Ministry on Natural Resources including the...

Deon Moore ‘brace’ Golden Jaguars to clinical win over Belize

Jun 12, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Deon Moore ‘brace’ Golden Jaguars to clinical win over Belize

– Shabazz praises team performance By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sport – Deon Moore’s brace in the 66th and 71st minutes, along with Liam Gordon’s 67th- minute goal, propelled Guyana to...

Major Infrastructure work to transform South Dakota Circuit

Jun 12, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Major Infrastructure work to transform South Dakota Circuit

Kaieteur Sport – Over the next few months, significant infrastructure developments are set to take place at the South Dakota Circuit, aiming to elevate the venue to international standards....

Royals Crush Raiders 101-49, to remain unbeaten, Jets blast winless Kings, 92-42

Jun 12, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Royals Crush Raiders 101-49, to remain unbeaten, Jets blast winless Kings, 92-42

LABA Senior Club Championship Kaieteur Sport – The Victory Valley Royals continued their unblemished run with their third win, a 101-49 mauling of Retrieve Raiders as home side Amelia’s Ward...

Guyana women’s hockey team to attend PAHF Challenge in Bermuda

Jun 12, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana women’s hockey team to attend PAHF Challenge in Bermuda

Kaieteur Sport – The Guyana women’s hockey team is scheduled to compete in the 2024 Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Challenge set for Hamilton, Bermuda from September 20-28. The...

Den Amstel FC and Monedderlust FC share points in goalless draw, Ann’s Grove FC dominate Buxton United FC 3-0

Jun 12, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Den Amstel FC and Monedderlust FC share points in goalless draw, Ann’s Grove FC dominate Buxton United FC 3-0

KFC Elite League Season Six Kaieteur Sport – Den Amstel FC and Monedderlust FC battled to a goalless draw, while Ann’s Grove FC secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Buxton United FC on...

More Governmental support needed for Anti-Doping Programmes in the Region

Jun 12, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on More Governmental support needed for Anti-Doping Programmes in the Region

(St. George, Grenada) Chairman of the Caribbean Regional Anti-Doping Organization, Patrick Werleman is calling for more governmental support for Clean Sport programmes in the region. With the focus...

Ill-prepared ‘oil producing’ Guyana heading down a road to chaos

Jun 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Ill-prepared ‘oil producing’ Guyana heading down a road to chaos

…lack of capacity will see foreigners reshaping country – Nigel Hughes Kaieteur News – Guyana is heading down a road to chaos, given its lack of planning and capacity building-a...

Over 240 ounces of gold seized at CJIA

Jun 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Over 240 ounces of gold seized at CJIA

– three passengers held, gold disguised as silver-plated jewellery Kaieteur News – Customs Officers of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), on Tuesday seized a quantity of gold jewellery...

Digicel’s Deep Blue One subsea fibre cable goes live

Jun 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel’s Deep Blue One subsea fibre cable goes live

Kaieteur News – The future is here with best-in-class connectivity to Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname and Trinidad & Tobago. The Digicel Group has announced the activation of its subsea...

Drifting trawlers slam into Harbour Bridge

Jun 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Drifting trawlers slam into Harbour Bridge

– no major damage caused Kaieteur News – Two drifting trawlers around 17:45 hrs on Tuesday afternoon reportedly collided with the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB). Initial reports are that a...

Man caught smuggling ‘mango pelter’ in powder bottle into prison

Jun 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Man caught smuggling ‘mango pelter’ in powder bottle into prison

Kaieteur News – A Friendship, East Bank Demerara man was arrested by the police ranks stationed at the Timerhi Prison as he attempted to smuggle a cellphone hidden in a sealed powder bottle....

Man shot, robbed while waiting on wife to open door

Jun 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot, robbed while waiting on wife to open door

Kaieteur News – A man was on Monday shot in the foot and robbed of his gold jewellery while waiting on his wife to open the door for him at Adventure, Essequibo Coast, Region Two. Police...

US$2B oil spill guarantee due for upward revision

Jun 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on US$2B oil spill guarantee due for upward revision

Kaieteur News – The US$2B oil spill guarantee lodged by ExxonMobil, Hess and CNOOC is due for an upward revision in keeping with the terms of the agreement. The Guarantee and Indemnity...

Guyana Police Force celebrates achievement of International Accreditation

Jun 05, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Police Force celebrates achievement of International Accreditation

Kaieteur News – The United States Embassy in Georgetown, the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) and Guyana Police Force (GPF) have announced the successful accreditation of three GPF...