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ExxonMobil’s claims US$2.1B in administrative costs in 2016 alone

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil’s claims US$2.1B in administrative costs in 2016 alone

…fails to provide any breakdown- Ram notes By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, has recorded administrative costs of just...

Telecoms liberalisation talks… Govt. under pressure to auction frequencies

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Telecoms liberalisation talks… Govt. under pressure to auction frequencies

Disclosures that US-controlled Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) is using spectrum as a bargaining chip in the ongoing telecoms liberalization talks is creating unease. A senior Government...

GDF spends $697M on airplanes… Acquiring parts for 40-year-old aircraft will be challenging – Capt. Gouveia

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GDF spends $697M on airplanes… Acquiring parts for 40-year-old aircraft will be challenging – Capt. Gouveia

Former Guyana Defence Force (GDF) pilot, Captain Gerald (Gerry) Gouveia, has warned about the need for Government to develop an effective plan to source parts for the four 40-year-old planes....

Berbice inmates Mother’s Day sport spark probe

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice inmates Mother’s Day sport spark probe

-items believed smuggled in by garbage collection tractor A probe has been launched at the New Amsterdam Prisons after pictures of several high p rofile criminals who are currently on remand for...

SARA has identified stolen state assets abroad – Deputy Director

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on SARA has identified stolen state assets abroad – Deputy Director

The States Assets Recover Agency (SARA) yesterday claimed to be making progress on several cases where state assets have been stolen and exist in Guyana and abroad. SARA’s Deputy Director, Aubrey...

Mahaica vendor killed

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaica vendor killed

Farcey Yassen, of 25 Belmont, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, was found with multiple stab wounds about his body in his yard around 01:45 am yesterday. The 34-year-old father of three was reportedly...

Lindo Creek CoI… Probe cleared ranks of killings -Former Army Chief

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Lindo Creek CoI… Probe cleared ranks of killings -Former Army Chief

Former Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral (ret’d) Gary Best, told the Commission of Inquiry, (CoI) into the Lindo Creek killings, that investigations cleared the army ranks of the allegations of murder....

SARA find some overseas accounts

May 15, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on SARA find some overseas accounts

Is only time. Dem boys know dat de day woulda come when Brazzy and Ashni would tell SOCU dem ain’t coming back fuh no more questioning. Things was going good. SOCU get de two people to come home...

PPP Pickets SOCU

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on PPP Pickets SOCU

Senior members of the opposition, Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) picketed the Special Organized Crime Unit (S.O.C.U) yesterday, after Dr. Ashni Singh and Winston Brassington where called in yet...

PI into Bishops’ teacher sexual offence to commence today

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on PI into Bishops’ teacher sexual offence to commence today

The Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the allegations of sexual misconduct against a former Bishops’ High School teacher, Coen Jackson, will commence today before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman....

Taxi driver, bodywork man charged for receiving stolen vehicle

May 15, 2018 KNews Court Stories, News Comments Off on Taxi driver, bodywork man charged for receiving stolen vehicle

Almost one week after a labourer was charged and remanded to prison for robbing a man known to him of his vehicle, a taxi driver and a bodywork man were yesterday charged for receiving a stolen car...

“Infidelity does cause murder in this county” -court hears

May 15, 2018 KNews Court Stories, News Comments Off on “Infidelity does cause murder in this county” -court hears

Two men and a woman who were involved in a fight at the Georgetown Seawalls over an alleged triangular love affair found themselves before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Georgetown...

Chesney, Taharally, Cummings, White shine at GAPLF Masters and Intermediate C/ships

May 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chesney, Taharally, Cummings, White shine at GAPLF Masters and Intermediate C/ships

By Zaheer Mohamed Colin Chesney, Nadia Taharally, Noel Cummings and Runita White gave the fans much to cheer about when the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) hosted its Masters and...

Wendell Meusa wins GCF’s Clash of Champions – Saints Chess Club 3rd annual tournament begins Thursday

May 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wendell Meusa wins GCF’s Clash of Champions – Saints Chess Club 3rd annual tournament begins Thursday

On Sunday, the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) ended the May Open ‘Clash of Champions’ tournament which was won by National Coach & Champion, Candidate Master (CM) Wendell Meusa, who tallied...

Chelsea Edghill off to Training, Internship at Club Ponta Do Pargo in Portugal

May 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chelsea Edghill off to Training, Internship at Club Ponta Do Pargo in Portugal

Guyana’s National Women’s champion Chelsea Edghill departed the USA enroute to Portugal to participate in a training and internships programme. The talented racquet wielder, junior sports woman,...

Deadly high seas attack…Relatives appeal for information on missing loved ones

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Deadly high seas attack…Relatives appeal for information on missing loved ones

Relatives of the missing fishermen who were attacked in Suriname waters on April 27, last, say they have been receiving very little information from Surinamese and Guyanese authorities on the...

KMPA launches new website and offers update

May 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMPA launches new website and offers update

The King Medas Pansy Adonis (KMPA) foundation in a press release has noted that their previous website, www.kmpasport.com has now been changed to www.kmpasport.org. The founder and organizer of KMPA,...

Regional sugar companies look to reposition for CARICOM markets

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Regional sugar companies look to reposition for CARICOM markets

Regional sugar companies, including Guyana’s, are looking for long-term, bigger markets right in the Caribbean. This was disclosed by the Trinidad-headquartered Sugar Association of the Caribbean...

Miguel Oviedo wins as Lusignan Golf Club celebrates Colonel Lescano

May 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Miguel Oviedo wins as Lusignan Golf Club celebrates Colonel Lescano

Nineteen Golfers participated in the Lusignan Golf Club farewell Tournament Colonel Ariel Fernando Lescano at their Golf Course last Saturday. The six on the winners’ row were Mike Mangal– Best...

Nurses are the ‘heart’ of public healthcare – Min. Cummings

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Nurses are the ‘heart’ of public healthcare – Min. Cummings

Minister within Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Karen Cummings, has described nurses as the ‘heart’ of the public healthcare system and should be shown more appreciation for their priceless...

RHTY&SC Cricket Teams assist five schools under Say No/Say Yes Programme

May 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC Cricket Teams assist five schools under Say No/Say Yes Programme

The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club and its ten cricket teams continue to make positive differences in the lives of youths by providing avenues for them to excel in the sporting arena and in...

Grieving all over again for Anna

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Grieving all over again for Anna

Barbados (Barbados Nation) – John and Larissa Jackson have never been able to pick up the pieces of their lives after the gruesome death of their 16-year-old daughter Anna Druzhinina ten years...

BV Secondary overcome Lancaster Secondary

May 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BV Secondary overcome Lancaster Secondary

Beterverwagting Secondary overcame Lancaster Secondary to win the opening fixture of the REO Region four inter schools cricket competition yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club. Batting first,...

Child succumbs to Kuru Kururu accident

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Child succumbs to Kuru Kururu accident

Following a tragic accident on the Soesdyke Linden Highway on Sunday afternoon, Ariana Hughes, one of the victims, succumbed to her injuries while receiving medical attention. The child died at the...

Minister Lawrence calls for an end to inequitable nursing

May 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Lawrence calls for an end to inequitable nursing

Although nursing, from time immemorial, has been regarded as a noble and outstanding profession, there are some nurses who do not demonstrate a passion for what they do. This observation was recently...

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…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- There’s a peculiar phenomenon in Guyana, a sort of cyclical ritual, where members of... more