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Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Canje Block up for renewal since March 4 -ExxonMobil says it will abide by requirement for relinquishment
By Kiana Wilburg The Petroleum Prospecting Licence for the Canje Block which was awarded to Mid-Atlantic Oil and Gas Inc. on March 4, 2015, by former President, Donald Ramotar, is more than three...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Senior officer fingered in corrupt activities ‘hunting whistleblowers’
It has been nearly two weeks since several members of the Guyana Police Force took the chance and spoke to the media about irregularities and corrupt practices executed by some of their colleagues,...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Granger could use selection of new GECOM chairman to stall elections – Bharrat Jagdeo
“He [President Granger] can delay the appointment of the new chairman of GECOM as an excuse to delay the elections further. Because that is precisely what they want, as everyone has seen.” This...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Another CJIA official accused of sexual harassment -Four women resigned in 2012
As police continue to investigate a high-ranking airport official for alleged sexual crimes, there are details emerging now of other victims. In fact, another very senior official is being...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Two perish as car crashes into tree and explodes – Teen hospitalised
Two West Coast Berbice men in their early 20’s suffered a grisly death on Wednesday night when the car in which they were travelling crashed into a coconut tree and exploded. The accident...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Senegal orders probe into BBC allegations over gas contract
Dakar (AFP) – Senegal’s justice ministry ordered a probe Monday into a BBC report alleging that the president’s brother richly benefitted from a deal awarding British energy giant BP...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Gold price surges towards US$1,400 mark
There appears to be good news for gold miners and Guyana. The gold price has been steadily rising in recent weeks and is likely to surpass the US$1,400 per ounce mark on the world market. As of...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged for raping woman during ‘spiritual bath’
A Linden spiritualist was yesterday remanded to prison after he was charged for having sexual intercourse with a woman without her consent. Dion Liverpool, 43, was brought to the Georgetown...Jun 21, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Jordan is 30; he born in 1978
De Finance Minister got people wondering whether he counting right. People got serious problem wid what he seh is budget and economic growth. De man is a bad example because Basil De Willie...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Outgoing Indian High Commissioner praised for role in Berbice monument
President David Granger, on Wednesday morning, received a courtesy call from outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Mr. Venkatachalam Mahalingam at the Ministry of the Presidency. The Head of...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $800M Bartica power plant 90% complete ─to be operational by August
With the mission of providing reliable electricity to all Guyanese, the government through the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) will soon officially open its third power plant for the year...Jun 21, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The government has fallen
The government’s reaction to the recent decisions of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), concerning the no-confidence motion (NCM) and the appointment of the Chairman of GECOM, has revealed the...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GPL submarine cable damaged again
The damaged submarine cable linking Vreed-en-Hoop to the Kingston substation has again been damaged – for the fourth time. Once again, the damage was caused by the anchor of a large ocean-going...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Court orders election of Demerara Cricket Board by August 11
Justice Navindra Singh yesterday issued an order, directing that the elections of the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) be held no later than August 11, 2019. The application to the court for the holding...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo says he didn’t use landcruiser before registering it … GRA says he’s obligated to “declare income from all sources”
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has defended his failure to register immediately a Toyota Land Cruiser he brought into Guyana in 2016. During a press conference yesterday, he noted a report by...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on President invites Opposition Leader to meet following CCJ ruling
Director-General (DG) of the Ministry of the Presidency, Joseph Harmon has indicated that a letter will soon be dispatched to the Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, inviting him to a meeting...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Life imprisonment for man who killed Linden bus driver
Twenty-six year-old Albouystown resident Kerry Cromwell was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Linden bus driver Elvin Lorrimer. Lorrimer was shot and killed as he stood at...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo ramps up efforts for white sugar production
The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) in collaboration with Belize Sugar Industries Limited (BSIL) and the Sugar Association of the Caribbean (SAC), has commenced a Joint-Work Programme to...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GPL to construct 5km transmission line in 2020 ─ $5.2B loan secured from IDB to fund project ─transmission line to duplicate current line between Sophia and Kingston substations
The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) has secured $5.2B (US$2.5M) in funding through a loan from the Inter-American Development Bank to construct five kilometres of transmission line, in...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $313M IT ‘Centre of Excellence’ unveiled at UG Campus
President David Granger yesterday reiterated that “Guyana is becoming a digital state” and will not be left behind in digital revolution that is sweeping across the globe. This “digital...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Despite sustained efforts, trafficking cases rose locally last year -US State Dept. notes increase of Venezuela victims
The United States yesterday unveiled its latest Trafficking in Persons Report with Guyana lauded for its efforts. But, the US Department of State warned in its report that there is a rise in the...Jun 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wine Cellar and Massy Distribution Premium Golf Tourney set for tomorrow
Yesterday at the Wine Cellar in Movie Town, Liliendaal on the East Coast of Demerara, the launching for tomorrow’s Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) Wine Cellar and Massy Distribution Premium Golf...Jun 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on All-clear given… Import tax, VAT exemptions on cars, phones for persons living with disabilities
Persons living with disabilities in Guyana are now eligible for Import Tax and Value Added Tax (VAT) exemptions on the purchase of smartphones and certain vehicles. Minster of Public...Jun 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on AL Sport, NSC Edward Cobenna Memorial Primary Schools Windball cricket Saint Anne’s win Region 4 final
Saint Anne’s in front a crowd of more than 200 persons won the AL Sport & Tour Promotions National Sports Commission Region 4, 22nd Annual End of School Year “Edward Cobenna...Jun 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBTI Open Gentle/ Lewis win mixed doubles Gentle returns to beat Richmond in Singles
Wednesday night’s action in the tenth annual Guyana Bank of Trade and Industry (GBTI) at the GBTI Lawn Tennis Court in Bel Air saw the completion of two games from the previous night, wins in...Nov 08, 2024
Bridgetown, Barbados – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has imposed a two-match suspension on fast bowler Alzarri Joseph following an on-field incident during the 3rd CG United ODI at the Kensington...…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more
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