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‘ExxonMobil did not force our hands’ – Trotman tells Parliamentary Committee

May 19, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on ‘ExxonMobil did not force our hands’ – Trotman tells Parliamentary Committee

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Persons, who were convinced that ExxonMobil took advantage of Guyana; and, forced an oppressive contract upon the country, were proven wrong yesterday when Minister...

GuyOil’s Finance Manager on leave after $48M wire transfer fraud

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GuyOil’s Finance Manager on leave after $48M wire transfer fraud

The Finance Manager of the Guyana Oil Company (GuyOil), Uma Daniels, has been sent on administrative leave after a multi-million dollar fraud was uncovered. The discovery of the fraud was made at the...

Sindicato gang hold 28 workers at bay in Cuyuni mining camp raid

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Sindicato gang hold 28 workers at bay in Cuyuni mining camp raid

– raw gold, shotgun carted off Miners have expressed alarm and calling for more protection after a worrying raid on a mining camp Wednesday evening. The incident took place at a place called...

Bandits killed after botched robbery

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits killed after botched robbery

Two gunmen were shot dead yesterday, one by the proprietor of Les Varity store, the other by police when he attempted to escape from the botched robbery. Trevor Barrow called ‘Buddha’,...

Gold Board burns amalgam at Pure Diamond Lab

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Gold Board burns amalgam at Pure Diamond Lab

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell “Right now, there is no gold being burnt at Brickdam. We are using the services of a dealer and we thank that dealer…I can assure you that no burning will ever occur...

“Imprisoned” man rescued from backyard pen

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on “Imprisoned” man rescued from backyard pen

Authorities from the Guyana Police Force were yesterday called in to rescue a young man who was locked in a pen and forced to live like an animal for over three years. Gopaul Etwaroo, the 22-year-old...

GuySuCo management upset over leaked reports on quotas, price rackets

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo management upset over leaked reports on quotas, price rackets

Management of the state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) are upset that internal reports detailing allegations of rackets being run at that cash-strapped entity. Over the past days, Kaieteur...

ExxonMobil to verify local content claims before Parliamentary Committee

May 19, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on ExxonMobil to verify local content claims before Parliamentary Committee

Senior executives of United States oil giant, ExxonMobil, are to appear before the bi-partisan Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Natural Resources to provide information about its operations in...

Exxon coulda mek Trotty drop he pants

May 19, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Exxon coulda mek Trotty drop he pants

Every time some sport coming on, dem have a group of young men who believe dat dem got to rob somebody or some place. Is like if dem got a special forum wheh dem does sit down and plan. Yesterday,...

Three jointly charged with America St. money-changer’s murder

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Three jointly charged with America St. money-changer’s murder

-after DPP recommends single PI Days after the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) advised that the Preliminary Inquiry (PI), which had already begun before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman, for...

Man charged for sending ex-girlfriend nudes to her new boyfriend

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged for sending ex-girlfriend nudes to her new boyfriend

A man who allegedly sent several nude pictures along with videos of his ex-girlfriend to her new boyfriend’s phone was yesterday charged and released on $80,000 bail. Wayne Tennant, 38,...

Harmon empathises with La Parfaite Harmonie family

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Harmon empathises with La Parfaite Harmonie family

Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, on Thursday paid a visit to Naresh Persaud and his family, to offer words of comfort and support in the wake of the brutal beating that he endured after three armed...

Lady Jags members arrive for CONCACAF Qualifiers

May 19, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags members arrive for CONCACAF Qualifiers

Members of the Guyana’s Lady Jags have arrived in the country as the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) prepares to host Group E of the CONCACAF Caribbean Women’s Qualifiers from May 23rd to 27th...

Miss Guyana World 2018 contest… Smith, Munroe, Ambika top three in Sports & Fitness competition

May 19, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Miss Guyana World 2018 contest… Smith, Munroe, Ambika top three in Sports & Fitness competition

The inaugural Miss World Guyana 2018 Sports & Fitness competition was a spectacular one this year as the organisation partnered with the Lusignan Golf Club to host the event. A large crowd was in...

Out of court settlements… AG should be fired, charged for Misconduct in Public Office

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Out of court settlements… AG should be fired, charged for Misconduct in Public Office

Former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall thinks that his successor, Basil Williams, should be fired then charged for “Misconduct in Public Office”. Nandlall said this after learning that Williams...

Pepsi Hornets ‘STAG Carnival 7s – Ramps Logistics on board

May 19, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pepsi Hornets ‘STAG Carnival 7s – Ramps Logistics on board

The Pepsi Hornets Rugby Club benefited from some much-needed support from corporate Guyana ahead of tomorrow’s Guyana Carnival Sevens Rugby Tournament to be played at the National Park, Track and...

GBTI celebrates 182 years of banking

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI celebrates 182 years of banking

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) on May 15 celebrated 182 years of banking in Guyana. To mark the occasion, customers visiting the Water Street branch were treated to tokens and shared a...

GCB/DMLAS/NSC/NSSCL… Leguan/East Bank Essequibo beat Bartica/Wakenaam by one run

May 19, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/DMLAS/NSC/NSSCL… Leguan/East Bank Essequibo beat Bartica/Wakenaam by one run

The 2017/2018 Guyana Cricket Board/ Demerara Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited/National Sport Commission/National Secondary School Cricket League (GCB/DMLAS/NSC/NSSCL) continued in the Essequibo...

Hughes denies being retained by the State during Nandlall’s tenure

May 19, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Hughes denies being retained by the State during Nandlall’s tenure

Prominent Attorney-at-law, Nigel Hughes, yesterday stated that he was not retained by the State during the former People’s Progressive Party (PPP) administration. Hughes issued a statement in...

CWI responds to Minister Norton since March – Source

May 19, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI responds to Minister Norton since March – Source

While a story was published in the Guyana Chronicle in which Minister Norton was quoted as saying that the GCB is illegal, while at the same time saying that he is seeking legal advice from the...

KMTC Pre-Independence race meet postponed due to weather

May 19, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMTC Pre-Independence race meet postponed due to weather

The Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) of Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice Pre-Independence race meet set for tomorrow has been postponed. According to Justice Cecil Kennard of the KMTC, heavy...

GuyanaNRA/IPSC Six-Stage Level 2 Independence Shoot on tomorrow @ TRR – Sponsored by BM Soat and Secure Innovations & Concepts Inc.

May 19, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GuyanaNRA/IPSC Six-Stage Level 2 Independence Shoot on tomorrow @ TRR – Sponsored by BM Soat and Secure Innovations & Concepts Inc.

The Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA) in conjunction with International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) Guyana will tomorrow host an inaugural Six-Stage Level 2 Match at the...

Preventing adolescent overweight and obesity, a pivotal global health objective – WHO

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The business class also funds undemocratic parties

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