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With two-year deadline… Guyana running out of time to audit Liza One and Two

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on With two-year deadline… Guyana running out of time to audit Liza One and Two

– will be forced to accept US$10B costs – IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Guyana since 2016, that one of the most critical challenges it faces is conducting effective...

Govt. must be part of cost negotiations for oil developments

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. must be part of cost negotiations for oil developments

– Payara project should be made public – Oil & Gas Governance Network In order for Guyana to get as much value as reasonably possible from the extraction of its petroleum resource, the...

Trotman cautions government against “unholy agenda”

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Trotman cautions government against “unholy agenda”

Ahead of US Secretary of State visit… Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Raphael Trotman, yesterday cautioned the new administration against...

Two planes, body of man, quantity of cocaine found at Issano

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Two planes, body of man, quantity of cocaine found at Issano

– Three foreigners arrested Two aircraft, a body of a man, a large quantity of cocaine and a crew of three men were over the past two days discovered by joint services ranks at Issano, Middle...

Giving billion$ to constitutional agencies without requisite officials in place is a statutory breach – Trotman

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Giving billion$ to constitutional agencies without requisite officials in place is a statutory breach – Trotman

At the convening of Guyana’s 12th Parliament, the governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) approved $11.2 billion for a list of constitutional agencies but this, according to Opposition...

NICIL transfers 130 acres of land; only two fully paid for — Minister Indar tells Parliament

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL transfers 130 acres of land; only two fully paid for — Minister Indar tells Parliament

In the space of one day, Kaieteur News had reported in June that the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) had transferred some 130 acres of prime lands to private investors....

Task force established to recover money from alleged Ponzi schemers

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Task force established to recover money from alleged Ponzi schemers

– Alleged schemers now facing 72 fraud charges Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Anil Nandlall, yesterday said that the government has established a task force to help...

Two vessels with illegal fuel seized at Parika Stelling

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Two vessels with illegal fuel seized at Parika Stelling

– Five in custody Two vessels were on Friday last seized with 16,000 gallons of illegal fuel at the Parika Stelling, East Bank Essequibo (EBE). According to police, the discovery was made by...

Henry boys were killed elsewhere and dumped in backdam – police reveal

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Henry boys were killed elsewhere and dumped in backdam – police reveal

– forensic samples lifted from scene Investigators probing the murders of 16-year-old Isaiah Henry and his 18-year-old cousin, Joel Henry have disclosed that the boys were killed somewhere else...

Pompeo nah coming fuh pamp scene

Sep 15, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Pompeo nah coming fuh pamp scene

Dem Boys Seh… Dem Boys remember when Burnham bin threatening fuh nationalize Reynolds, the American firm in the bauxite industry in the 1970s. Burnham decide fuh use big stick methods fuh force...

Why is the US Secretary of State visiting at this time?

Sep 15, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Why is the US Secretary of State visiting at this time?

It would not be surprising if today or tomorrow it is announced that the visit by the United States Secretary of State has been cancelled. The situation in Guyana as regards COVID-19 and the tense...

Plan was concocted at the home of one of the suspects three days earlier – police

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Plan was concocted at the home of one of the suspects three days earlier – police

Murder of Bath Settlement businessman… As investigations progress into the ruthless killing of businessman, Mohamed Haniff, Kaieteur News was informed by police sources close to the...

Man wanted for murder stabs police during arrest

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man wanted for murder stabs police during arrest

The prime suspect in the recent murder of a pensioner and the wounding of a taxi driver at Port Kaituma, North West District (NWD), Region One, yesterday stabbed a police officer multiple times...

Efforts to establish sex offenders’ registry stalled by lack of support – The Caribbean Voice

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Efforts to establish sex offenders’ registry stalled by lack of support – The Caribbean Voice

Efforts to establish a sex offenders’ registry in Guyana has been stymied by the lack of support. This is according to Bibi Ahmad, a representative of The Caribbean Voice (TCV). TCV is a New York...

GMSA receives G$6M FAO grant for Consolidated Log Yard feasibility study

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GMSA receives G$6M FAO grant for Consolidated Log Yard feasibility study

On September 1, last, the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) signed an agreement for a $6M grant. The grant,...

31 new COVID-19 cases recorded; 16 in ICU

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 31 new COVID-19 cases recorded; 16 in ICU

Guyana yesterday recorded 31 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of confirmed cases to 1,184. According to information released by the Ministry of Health, there are currently 16 persons in...

Region’s inaugural HR conference to kick off virtually on Thursday

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region’s inaugural HR conference to kick off virtually on Thursday

– Guyanese Professional Life Coach, Kamladevi Sharma, to present The Caribbean’s first cross regional Virtual Human Resource Conference is set for September 17 to 19, 2020. The event, which...

Local security firm gets ISO 9001:2015 certification from GCS

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Local security firm gets ISO 9001:2015 certification from GCS

The MMC Security Force Inc. is the newest addition to the Global Compliance Service (GCS’)s list of ISO 9001-2015 certified companies in Guyana. This is according to information released by GCS in...

Guyana cops silver and bronze at int’l robotics competition

Sep 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana cops silver and bronze at int’l robotics competition

Despite COVID-19 restrictions… Three of the seven teams that participated virtually in the international youth robotics competition held recently in Korea were awarded silver and bronze medals....

African Guyanese must reflect on their leaders

Sep 15, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on African Guyanese must reflect on their leaders

I am one citizen of this land who was not impressed when Clive Thomas went to Buxton and told an audience that the government must give US$5,000 to working class households out of oil revenues....

Guyanese Singh (112) & Ramdeen (56) power Strikers to win

Sep 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Singh (112) & Ramdeen (56) power Strikers to win

NY Metro cricket league T20 Bash Led by a magnificent unbeaten 112 from 56 balls with five fours and 10 sixes from Skipper Gajanand Singh, Strikers, beat Pakistan First Cricket Club by 160 runs on...

Chess Federation launches Chess-in-Schools programme

Sep 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chess Federation launches Chess-in-Schools programme

The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) has launched its free CHESSKIDS ONLINE CHESS-IN-SCHOOLS programme in partnership with CHESSKID.COM based in the USA, to aggressively promote the board game with a...

The significance of the US Secretary of State’s visit

Sep 15, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The significance of the US Secretary of State’s visit

Let us get a few things straight immediately. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, is not coming to Guyana on an official visit for either his health, our abundant sunshine, for a firsthand sampling...

The residents of Holmes Stelling are being severely affected by construction in the area

Sep 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The residents of Holmes Stelling are being severely affected by construction in the area

Dear Editor, There’s a burning issue that’s been affecting the residents living at Holmes Stelling at the back of the fertilizer wharf on Water Street. There’s a major demolition...

The purpose of Pompeo’s visit is to get what is in the best interest of his country

Sep 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The purpose of Pompeo’s visit is to get what is in the best interest of his country

Dear Editor, The man is coming, US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo. That’s right, the same person who was just a short time ago, the Director of the CIA, and has probably read a detailed...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more