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CGX breached contract but Coalition Govt. still approved extension for three more years

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CGX breached contract but Coalition Govt. still approved extension for three more years

…Demerara oil block Kaieteur News – After being in possession of a licence for the Demerara oil block offshore Guyana for eight years, CGX Resources Inc., a local exploration company, has...

GGMC knew initial Canje owner was penniless, but gave it the block anyway

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GGMC knew initial Canje owner was penniless, but gave it the block anyway

…Secret documents from Office of the President reveal Kaieteur News – Secret documents from the Office of the President have revealed that the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC)...

Regent Street store destroyed by late night fire

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Regent Street store destroyed by late night fire

Kaieteur News – It was madness last night after a fire erupted and destroyed Dhoray’s Fashion, a store located on Regent Street, Georgetown in close proximity to the GuyOil Gas Station....

Bynoe not qualified to head Energy Dept.; removal likely – Jagdeo

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bynoe not qualified to head Energy Dept.; removal likely – Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – Because his qualifications are not in the energy sector, Head of the Energy Department, Dr. Mark Bynoe, will likely be removed from his post by the government. Revealing this...

Chinese contractor submits revised work plan lacking designs from original CJIA renovation contract

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese contractor submits revised work plan lacking designs from original CJIA renovation contract

Kaieteur News – Chinese contractor, China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), has once again defied the governing administration’s directives. This time it has submitted a revised work plan...

President Ali excludes GT Mayor from wreath laying ceremony

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali excludes GT Mayor from wreath laying ceremony

Kaieteur News- The Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine, was yesterday excluded from the wreath laying ceremony annually held at the Cenotaph in commemoration of the fallen soldiers who fought in the...

Woman hides away in store, carries out late night ‘shopping’

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Woman hides away in store, carries out late night ‘shopping’

…Caught on camera Kaieteur News – The police on Friday arrested a woman who was caught on camera hiding in a store until it closed before proceeding with attempting to carry out a daring...

Remove “criminal” GECOM elements before LGE – VP

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Remove “criminal” GECOM elements before LGE – VP

Kaieteur News – Vice President (VP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has emphasized that while the government is adamant that Local Government Elections (LGE) must be held in 2021, those “criminal”...

Man robs priest during church service

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man robs priest during church service

Kaieteur News – On Saturday, a man who appeared to be deranged, walked into the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Immaculate Conception located on Brickdam and robbed the officiating priest of his...

Trump gan be teeing off at Lusignan Golf Course

Nov 09, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Trump gan be teeing off at Lusignan Golf Course

Kaieteur News– Trump was playing golf when confirmation came, via the media, that he had lost the elections. Dem boys wondering wah Soulja Bai was doing when Claudette Singh mek she...

The long journey to receive NIS benefits

Nov 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The long journey to receive NIS benefits

DEAR EDITOR, I started the process of getting all the paperwork processed to receive my NIS pension six years ago and after passing my 60th birthday lately; I am so far unsuccessful. Please see...

Joint Services, Region 6 RDC pay tribute to fallen WW II servicemen

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Joint Services, Region 6 RDC pay tribute to fallen WW II servicemen

Kaieteur News- In Berbice 12 wreaths were laid in remembrance of soldiers who lost their lives during World War II. The activity was characterized by a simple event, which was held in keeping with...

Minister Vickram Bharrat inducted as BCB Patron- Makes $1M contribution and hails Board outstanding leadership

Nov 09, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Vickram Bharrat inducted as BCB Patron- Makes $1M contribution and hails Board outstanding leadership

Kaieteur News- The Berbice Cricket Board on Saturday last inducted Minster of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat as it Patron during a simple but impressive ceremony at the St Francis Community...

The Chief deserves to be honoured

Nov 09, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Chief deserves to be honoured

Kaieteur News- I would have loved to have seen, even now,someone like Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira being made Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport. There is no Guyanese who I can think of who was more...

More youths to benefit from GGA and Nexgen GA

Nov 09, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on More youths to benefit from GGA and Nexgen GA

Kaieteur News- Mr. Christopher Ram, of Ram & McRae has always been a leader in supporting the rights of those lesser privileged and saw the opportunity to continue his philanthropy when he...

Hands of Change and Comfort Sleep bring early Christmas cheer to Linden Family

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Hands of Change and Comfort Sleep bring early Christmas cheer to Linden Family

– another project in the making to house destitute teacher By Enid Joaquin Kaieteur News – The Linden Youth Vision was established 23 years ago by Dexter Copeland and Denton Osborne. The...

Rest Team triumph in STSC 5-a-side football

Nov 09, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rest Team triumph in STSC 5-a-side football

Kaieteur News– Rest Team defeated a Combined Team 2-1 to win the final of the South Turkeyen Sports Committee 5-a-side football competition which was held yesterday at Durban Park...

Night Shelter to undergo major infrastructural upgrades

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Night Shelter to undergo major infrastructural upgrades

Kaieteur News – The Night Shelter— a non-profit facility operated under the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is home to nearly 200 destitute people. On any given day, the...

COVID-19 cases increase by 30

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 cases increase by 30

Kaieteur News- The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday announced 30 new COVID-19 cases. This has brought the total number of confirmed cases to 4,514, according to the Ministry’s daily dashboard...

Father still desperately seeks justice for murdered son

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Father still desperately seeks justice for murdered son

…11 years later By Malisa Playter-Harry Kaieteur News – After 11 years and one day after the murder of Vivian Balrup, the perpetrators remain at large. Balrup was 16 years old at the time...

Number 79 Village man arrested, charged for burglary

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Number 79 Village man arrested, charged for burglary

Kaieteur News- An unemployed man has been arrested for burglary committed on the home of Hasena Mohamed, aged 39, a house wife of Lot 517 Block 19 Line Path, Corentyne, Berbice. The incident occurred...

Govt. to clamp down on employers who breach labour laws

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to clamp down on employers who breach labour laws

Kaieteur News – Government, through the Ministry of Labour, will be clamping down on business owners who are not in compliance with the labour laws of Guyana. This will see any business owner...

CPA engages media on ‘child privacy’

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CPA engages media on ‘child privacy’

Kaieteur News– The Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) on Saturday held a virtually discussion with members of the Media to discuss the issue of ‘Child Privacy’. At the forum those in...

Sanitation worker falls to death from COVID Hospital

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sanitation worker falls to death from COVID Hospital

Kaieteur News – A sanitation worker yesterday fell to his death from the third floor of the Ocean View COVID-19 Hospital located at Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown, after he decided to use a...

‘Ma’ turns 100!

Nov 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Ma’ turns 100!

Kaieteur News – Today is a special day for Ramdulari Ramkellawan. The Leguan, Essequibo Island native is celebrating her 100th birth anniversary, surrounded by close friends and family....

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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