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CGX submits plans to relinquish 25% of Corentyne, Demerara and Berbice Oil Blocks

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CGX submits plans to relinquish 25% of Corentyne, Demerara and Berbice Oil Blocks

– Says Energy Department sees no obstacle renewing licences Kaieteur News – According to the petroleum agreements signed with oil companies as well as the overarching law for the...

Guyana deserves detailed explanation for US$9 billion Payara capital cost – OGGN

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana deserves detailed explanation for US$9 billion Payara capital cost – OGGN

Kaieteur News – There needs to be a detailed explanation of how the Stabroek Block co-venturers arrived at an estimated US$9B in capital costs for the Payara development, which will come on...

Three doctors disciplined over children cancer patient deaths

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Three doctors disciplined over children cancer patient deaths

Kaieteur News – The medical doctors who were under investigation for the deaths of three child cancer patients at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) were relieved of their duties...

No-case submission for Gary Best dangerous driving to be ruled on Dec. 3

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on No-case submission for Gary Best dangerous driving to be ruled on Dec. 3

Kaieteur News – Former Chief of Staff, Gary Best, is expected to know on December 3, whether or not Magistrate Rondell Weever will uphold a no-case submission made by Best’s attorney, Nigel...

Ex-cop gets 14 years for killing GGMC officer, security guard

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-cop gets 14 years for killing GGMC officer, security guard

Kaieteur News – Orin Arthur, 32, a former policeman has been sentenced to serve 14 years imprisonment for the 2015 murder of Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) engineer, Trevor Abrams...

Pensioner charged for engaging in sexual activity with child

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner charged for engaging in sexual activity with child

Kaieteur News – A pensioner was yesterday charged for engaging in sexually activity with a child under the age of 16. The defendant, Dennis Persaud, 62, of Levi Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New...

Deportee found guilty of Parika fuel dealer murder

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Deportee found guilty of Parika fuel dealer murder

Kaieteur News – Kurt Thomas called “Deportee” or “Yankee” was found guilty of murder yesterday by a mixed-12 member jury for the murder of Parika fuel dealer, Seeram Singh. The jury...

People hiding behind face mask

Nov 06, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on People hiding behind face mask

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – As at yesterday, Trump was becoming desperate. He became so despairing dat he turned to Pumpeo and told him, “If you can’t get Mingo and Lolo-field here in...

Sleepy Sanitary Pads Congratulates its fourth $100,000 Winner!

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sleepy Sanitary Pads Congratulates its fourth $100,000 Winner!

Kaieteur News – Sleepy’s All-Natural Sanitary Pads is excited to congratulate Ms. Nafeesa Burnett of Corentyne, Berbice, for being the fourth $100,000 Winner in the ‘Sleepy Monthly...

CDC activates emergency mechanism in response to the flooding

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CDC activates emergency mechanism in response to the flooding

Kaieteur News – The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in a release, on Wednesday, stated that its Director General, Kester Craig, had activated the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC)...

Trump and the Granger Playbook

Nov 06, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Trump and the Granger Playbook

Kaieteur News – At the time of the writing of this editorial, although the election has not yet officially been decided or projected, from all reasonable indications, it seems that the...

Presidential election exposes America’s ‘perilous’ divides

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Presidential election exposes America’s ‘perilous’ divides

NEW YORK – (AP) — Presidential elections can be revealing moments that convey the wishes of the American people to the next wave of elected officials. So far, the big reveal in the contest...

GTT doubles bandwidth to schools in eGov project

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GTT doubles bandwidth to schools in eGov project

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) yesterday announced that it recently donated 100 hundred percent more bandwidth to the National Data Management Authority...

Angoy’s Avenue man charged with break and enter, larceny on Courts, Berbice.

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Angoy’s Avenue man charged with break and enter, larceny on Courts, Berbice.

A 38-year-old man of Lot 45 Timmers Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam was charged on Tuesday for Break and Enter and Larceny committed on Courts Guyana Inc. Sunildatt Persaud called...

Ashni Singh appointed Finance Minister – Ramjattan calls move ‘troubling’

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ashni Singh appointed Finance Minister – Ramjattan calls move ‘troubling’

Kaieteur News – After spending years out of the political spotlight, former Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh was yesterday appointed to serve as the senior Minister of Finance by President...

54 year-old Region 4 male is the latest COVID-19 fatality

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 54 year-old Region 4 male is the latest COVID-19 fatality

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) announced a new COVID-19 fatality, a 54-year-old man from Region 4 (Demerara-Mahaica), who passed away at a medical facility yesterday. The new...

Region’s producers complain about increasing amounts of imported sugar

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region’s producers complain about increasing amounts of imported sugar

Kaieteur News – The Sugar Association of the Caribbean (SAC) met on October 29, 2020 and has registered its concerns about continued undermining of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME)...

Woman chops man for slapping her several times

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Woman chops man for slapping her several times

Kaieteur News – A woman on Wednesday chopped a 24-year-old man about his body after he slapped her at Logg Hill Village, Baramita, North West District (NWD). Nursing chop wounds to the body is...

Pollsters didn’t predict Trump’s 2016 victory due to failure to account for uneducated voters – Quinnipiac University Poll President

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Pollsters didn’t predict Trump’s 2016 victory due to failure to account for uneducated voters – Quinnipiac University Poll President

By Kemol King You might have heard that public trust in US Presidential Election polls has waned a little, hence, a reluctance to believe the general consensus that Democratic nominee, former Vice...

Backlog of 109 HIV test samples from babies finally cleared

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Backlog of 109 HIV test samples from babies finally cleared

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health has managed to clear the backlog of 109 HIV test samples taken from babies that were left sitting in a lab for over a year. The disclosure was made by the...

Tractor crushes man’s head at Barmita

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Tractor crushes man’s head at Barmita

Kaieteur News – A Brazilian man’s head was crushed on Wednesday by a tractor at Central Barmita Village, North West District (NWD), Region One. The dead man has since been identified only as...

GTTA planning to restart competition month-end

Nov 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA planning to restart competition month-end

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) is assessing and finalising its plans for the hosting of a ‘Restart Competition’ that they are hoping to serve off from November 27. The association is...

Belgium tracks, seizes 11.5 tonnes of coke from Guyana – local shipper of scrap iron, mother arrested

Nov 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Belgium tracks, seizes 11.5 tonnes of coke from Guyana – local shipper of scrap iron, mother arrested

Kaieteur News – Belgian prosecutors have dealt a new blow to a recently disbanded drug gang led by a former Belgian police chief as they announced the largest-ever drug bust shipment “in the...

Guyana now has three accredited UCI Commissaries

Nov 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana now has three accredited UCI Commissaries

Kaieteur News – Malcolm Sonaram, Andrew Arjoon and Jeffrey Yearwood are now Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) accredited Commissaires having been successful at the International Road...

The US election result is one of the most shocking events since WW2

Nov 06, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The US election result is one of the most shocking events since WW2

Kaieteur News – There is a prominent research company in the US named Edison Research. It specializes in electoral trends. It does work for major media firms, government agencies and powerful...

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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