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Don’t grant licences to oil companies incorporated in tax havens – says Chris Ram

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t grant licences to oil companies incorporated in tax havens – says Chris Ram

Kaieteur News – Anti-corruption advocate, Christopher Ram, is of the view that Guyana should require companies that apply for a petroleum licence to be incorporated right here. He made the...

Angola, Azerbaijan set aside oil jobs, procurement for its citizens – PPP/C Govt. can do same for Guyanese

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Angola, Azerbaijan set aside oil jobs, procurement for its citizens – PPP/C Govt. can do same for Guyanese

Local Content Policy … By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – As Guyana continues efforts towards creating a robust local content policy that would be supported by legislation, there are several...

Legal actions to be taken against Jordan, Heath-London for giveaway of prime Ogle lands

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Legal actions to be taken against Jordan, Heath-London for giveaway of prime Ogle lands

– Gov’t asks police, SOCU to investigate Coalition transactions Kaieteur News – The Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General (AG), Anil Nandlall, plans on taking legal actions...

March trial for pharmaceutical supplier charged for providing expired HIV testing kits

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on March trial for pharmaceutical supplier charged for providing expired HIV testing kits

Kaieteur News – The trial for an executive of a pharmaceutical supplies company, that is charged for providing fake HIV testing kits to the Ministry of Health, is expected to commence in March...

Contractor rejects claims that it breached contractual obligations

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor rejects claims that it breached contractual obligations

Health Ministry $356M headquarters contract… Kaieteur News – Chung’s Global Enterprise (CGE) has rejected claims by Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall, that it...

Cash transfers, distribution of seeds, restocking of animals recommended

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Cash transfers, distribution of seeds, restocking of animals recommended

CARICOM, FAO assessment of COVID-19 on food systems… Kaieteur News – In times of a pandemic accompanied by a global economic shock, food security is a key concern for governments and...

No positive COVID-19 cases from airport reopening

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on No positive COVID-19 cases from airport reopening

– A result of stringent regulations says Health Minister By Sueann Wickham Kaieteur News – Since the recent re-opening of the airports, Guyana has received over 2,000 incoming passengers...

The biggest con in Guyana

Nov 03, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The biggest con in Guyana

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem boys hearing how de government want file civil charges against former government officials who are alleged to have passed transport without the full payment...

Rice is not always nice

Nov 03, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Rice is not always nice

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has developed a new variety of rice which can potentially yield as much as 60 bags of rice per acre. This may seem like exciting news...

Man dies after motorcycle topples at Litle Diamond

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies after motorcycle topples at Litle Diamond

Kaieteur News – A night out with friends came to an abrupt end for a 24-year- old man who died yesterday following a motorcycle accident along the Little Diamond public road, East Bank Demerara...

Matter dismissed against cricketer charged for assaulting cop

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Matter dismissed against cricketer charged for assaulting cop

Kaieteur News – The matter against Guyanese cricketer, Christopher Barnwell, who was charged for allegedly assaulting a police rank, was on Friday dismissed due to insufficient evidence....

Two appear in court for failure to wear their masks

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Two appear in court for failure to wear their masks

Kaieteur News – Two persons yesterday appeared at the Matthews Ridge Magistrate Court, Region One, for failure to wear their masks. One of the defendants, Eustace Smith, was fined $5,000 while...

Woman, 74, among two more dead from COVID-19

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, 74, among two more dead from COVID-19

Kaieteur News – Two more persons are dead from COVID-19 with Regions One and Four again in the mix. The latest fatalities are a 74-year-old female from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) and a...

$500m request by Mayor and City Council… Govt. says no money until we audit you

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $500m request by Mayor and City Council… Govt. says no money until we audit you

Kaieteur News – After asking the government for funds to bail out their $500M debt, the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown will undergo an audit before any money is given,...

Investors interested in Orealla bauxite deposits- Minister Bharrat

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Investors interested in Orealla bauxite deposits- Minister Bharrat

Kaieteur News – The village of Orealla, located along the East Corentyne approximately 33 miles south of Crabwood Creek and 11 miles north of Epira, could very well see a major development....

Bandit accused of robbing female cops at NIS of gun, personal belongings, granted bail

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit accused of robbing female cops at NIS of gun, personal belongings, granted bail

Kaieteur News – A bandit who was able to relieve three policewomen who were working at the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) at Corriverton, Region Six, of their personal belongings and a...

Kwebanna COVID-19 cases stabilising – teams addressing spikes in nearby areas

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Kwebanna COVID-19 cases stabilising – teams addressing spikes in nearby areas

Kaieteur News – Minister of Health, Hon Dr. Frank Anthony, has said while COVID-19 cases in Kwebanna, Barima-Waini (Region One) are stabilising, officials have noticed spikes in neighbouring...

Local expertise for West Dem four-lane highway – President Ali

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Local expertise for West Dem four-lane highway – President Ali

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali has said the Government will be utilising the services of local experts, as it prepares for the construction of a new 12-mile, four-lane highway on the West...

West MMZ CC U21 overcome GT Uprising by 71 runs

Nov 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on West MMZ CC U21 overcome GT Uprising by 71 runs

West Meten-Meer-Zorg Cricket Club under-21 side beat city side Georgetown Uprising by 71 runs when the teams collided in a 35 overs fixture on Sunday last at West Meten-Meer-Zorg centre ground. West...

GuyOil’s new chief, Trevor Bassoo, vows to stabilize, reduce fuel prices

Nov 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GuyOil’s new chief, Trevor Bassoo, vows to stabilize, reduce fuel prices

Kaieteur News – The former General Manager of the state-owned Guyana National Printers Limited (GNPL) has been named as new chief of the Guyana Oil Company Company Limited (GuyOil). The new GM,...

Scott is new GASA President As Goodridge did not seek re-election

Nov 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scott is new GASA President As Goodridge did not seek re-election

By Sean Devers Former National Hockey player 43-year-old Dwayne Scott was elected as the new President of the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) when that body held its Biannual General...

GABF receives revised return to play guidelines from FIBA

Nov 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF receives revised return to play guidelines from FIBA

The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) has received the second edition of FIBA’s Restart Guidelines authored by Dr. Peter Harcourt, FIBA Medical Commission Chairman, following consultation...

There has to be a yardstick by which you judge people in a crisis

Nov 03, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on There has to be a yardstick by which you judge people in a crisis

Kaieteur News – Guyanese middle class in and out of Guyana, instinctively send their letters to the Stabroek News (SN). In their mental picture of Guyanese society, SN represents their class....

Marcus Rashford – more needed

Nov 03, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Marcus Rashford – more needed

Kaieteur News – Sometimes there are people and things that take the breath away. Those inspire others to the quiet humble deeds searched for and discovered deep inside and which are then...

A Tribute by Errol Caetano to George Braithwaite

Nov 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on A Tribute by Errol Caetano to George Braithwaite

In respect to my good friend George Braithwaite; I was introduced to George when I was fifteen years old at the CNE in Toronto by Derek Wall, another old friend that has passed. Seeing that we were...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more