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ExxonMobil to put in five FPSOs in 5 years – IMF says such production ramp-up “unprecedented”

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil to put in five FPSOs in 5 years – IMF says such production ramp-up “unprecedented”

By Kiana Wilburg ExxonMobil has said on several occasions that by 2025, Guyana is expected to produce up to 750,000 barrels of oil per day. But it would not achieve this by solely relying on the...

Five dead in horrific smash-up at Mahaicony – Pregnant Medex, Nurse Anaesthetist among casualties

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Five dead in horrific smash-up at Mahaicony – Pregnant Medex, Nurse Anaesthetist among casualties

By Shikema Dey At 11:11am yesterday, residents of Fairfield, Mahaicony, West Coast Berbice heard a loud crash. No one was prepared for the gruesome scene they were about to witness. As persons...

Brassington’s 19 lawsuits… Kaieteur News files malpractice complaint against lawyer Chris Ram

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington’s 19 lawsuits… Kaieteur News files malpractice complaint against lawyer Chris Ram

The Publisher of Kaieteur News, Glenn Lall, has filed a malpractice complaint against attorney-at-law Christopher Ram. Ram, who was representing Kaieteur News in a number of libel suits filed by...

Trump impeached in historic vote by sharply divided House

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Trump impeached in historic vote by sharply divided House

(Yahoo News) Donald Trump became the third sitting president in U.S. history to be impeached, as the House of Representatives approved yesterday the two articles of impeachment against him: that he...

Cop shoots man who called him “fully dunce”

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cop shoots man who called him “fully dunce”

A West Ruimveldt Front Road resident is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was reportedly shot by a police officer. The incident was said to have occurred yesterday around...

Bureau of Standards to monitor oil measurements

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bureau of Standards to monitor oil measurements

…under guidance of 38-year-old law The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) will be the main agency tasked with ensuring the accurate measurement of Guyana’s oil from the Stabroek Block. It...

US$6.4B Liza II oilfield development essentially complete

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on US$6.4B Liza II oilfield development essentially complete

…finished subsea systems awaiting shipping to Guyana – Energy Dept. By Gary Eleazar Work on the second oil field being prepared for production in two years’ time is substantially complete,...

Dem oil company picking up a speed

Dec 19, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem oil company picking up a speed

Guyana got oil and from de way things looking, dem oil company want to dry up all de oil in labba time. Exxon did threaten to do dat if Soulja Bai did refuse to renew de oil contract when de time...

Georgetown is a stinkhole

Dec 19, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Georgetown is a stinkhole

Georgetown was once known as the Garden City. That was more than thirty years ago. It is now a stinkhole. A popular slogan which is being bandied about is about a green state. But while one part of...

Comfort Sleep cops Corporate Citizenship Award at GCCI ceremony

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Comfort Sleep cops Corporate Citizenship Award at GCCI ceremony

Comfort Sleep was recently recognised by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) for their demonstration of ethical leadership, good corporate governance and continuous community...

The street lamp outside my home was fixed at 2pm yesterday

Dec 19, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The street lamp outside my home was fixed at 2pm yesterday

Definitely one of my favourite songs is from the Broadway play “Cats” currently being made into a movie. The song, the most famous one from the play, is titled “Midnight” and has become a...

Revised List of Electors by December 24 –GECOM CEO

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Revised List of Electors by December 24 –GECOM CEO

The Revised List of Electors, (RLE) will be ready by December 29, Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Keith Lowenfield told a media conference yesterday. Lowenfield...

Narcotics cop transferred after woman found with drugs at Ogle airport

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Narcotics cop transferred after woman found with drugs at Ogle airport

A female passenger nabbed with drugs at the Ogle airport on Sunday morning has led to the transfer of a rank of the Police Narcotics Department. According to officials, the incident has raised alarm...

GECOM’s CEO to meet with 19 political parties today

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM’s CEO to meet with 19 political parties today

Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will be meeting today with representatives of some 19 political parties contesting the 2020 General and Regional Elections, to brief...

Nandlall’s Law Reports charge stands – as Appeal Court dismisses application to have it quash

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Nandlall’s Law Reports charge stands – as Appeal Court dismisses application to have it quash

Former Attorney General Anil Nandlall has failed in another bid to have a charge against him for the theft of Law Reports quashed. Yesterday, the Court of Appeal dismissed the application. In his...

Convicted killer sentenced to death

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Convicted killer sentenced to death

Although Guyana has not carried out any execution since 1997, Justice Sandil Kissoon yesterday imposed the death sentence on 29-year-old Imran Ramsaywack, who was found guilty of murder by a...

2600 receive awards at Police Force’s annual prize-giving ceremony

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 2600 receive awards at Police Force’s annual prize-giving ceremony

– Sgt. Gladwin Hanover is ‘Best Cop’ for 2019 Yesterday the Guyana Police Force recognised some 2600 ranks, including those from community policing groups, rural constables and members of...

NAMILCO top brass and staff get a glimpse of locally crafted GFF Super 16 trophy

Dec 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAMILCO top brass and staff get a glimpse of locally crafted GFF Super 16 trophy

The handiwork of Brass Aluminum and Cast Iron Foundry, through the manufacturing of the GFF Super 16 Trophy was on display and welcomed by the Managing Director – Mr. Bert Sukhai and staff of the...

Govt.’s takeover of Berbice Bridge deemed legal by Chief Justice

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt.’s takeover of Berbice Bridge deemed legal by Chief Justice

Government’s decision to temporarily takeover the operations and functions of the Berbice River Bridge have been deemed lawful by Chief Justice Roxane George. In a ruling handed down yesterday at...

Letter to the Sports Editor Eusi Watkins the 2003 Absconder

Dec 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Eusi Watkins the 2003 Absconder

Dear Sports Editor, Hello Mr. Devers and Kaieteur News staff, I recognized that you are the journalist behind the July 21, 2019 Kaieteur News story on the GBA 4th Annual Caribbean Schoolboys and...

STSC football tourney on this Sunday

Dec 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on STSC football tourney on this Sunday

Veteran sport organiser Johnny ‘Overseas’ Barnwell is back again with another community football tournament under the South Turkeyen Sports Club’s (STSC) banner. The competition is slated for...

‘Lucky charm’ lands teen in court

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Lucky charm’ lands teen in court

A teenager was yesterday placed before the court after he was allegedly caught by the police with illegal ammunition which he claimed was a decorative piece on his band for protection. Shemroy...

GFF-Always Championship 2019 Santos claw back to earn a draw against Foxy Ladies

Dec 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF-Always Championship 2019 Santos claw back to earn a draw against Foxy Ladies

Foxy Ladies Football Team and their counterparts from Santos Football Club battled to an exciting draw in the lone second-round match of the GFF-Always Championship Cup 2019 on Tuesday at the GFF...

RHTYSC Christmas Programme KSM Investment, Minister Trotman, Bakewell, Dr. Tulsi Dyal Singh, Ansa Mcal, PPDI on board

Dec 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC Christmas Programme KSM Investment, Minister Trotman, Bakewell, Dr. Tulsi Dyal Singh, Ansa Mcal, PPDI on board

Plans by the ten cricket teams of Guyana number one youth & sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS to host their 30th Annual Christmas Outreach Programme continues to...

Man caught jumping fence with stolen loot over his shoulder, remanded

Dec 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man caught jumping fence with stolen loot over his shoulder, remanded

A 49-year-old man was yesterday remanded to prison by Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty after he appeared before her in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on a charge of break and entry. Cecil...

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Dolphin Secondary, East Ruimveldt seal Round-5 victories in Republic Bank U-18 Football League

A shameful abdication of leadership

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The PPPC government has reached a new low in its spineless defense of the lopsided Production... more