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From Blessing to Burden

Nov 13, 2020 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on From Blessing to Burden

Kaieteur News – Our oil which should have been a blessing is becoming a burden. The numbers tell the story of shady dealings, covetous politicians and cunning middlemen. From ExxonMobil Guyana...

Govt. gives no guarantees on implementing policy to slow down emptying of Guyana’s oil basin

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. gives no guarantees on implementing policy to slow down emptying of Guyana’s oil basin

Kaieteur News – In December 2018, the former APNU+AFC Government had taken a US$11.6M loan from the Inter-American-Development Bank (IDB) to improve the nation’s capacity to effectively...

ExxonMobil gets back part of Stabroek Block it relinquished years ago – source reveals

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil gets back part of Stabroek Block it relinquished years ago – source reveals

Kaieteur News – While ExxonMobil, like all oil companies operating in Guyana, has the responsibility to relinquish sections of the oil blocks it owns, this oil major strategically positioned...

Dying watchman tells sons to check security cameras

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Dying watchman tells sons to check security cameras

Kaieteur News – The last words of a dying security guard who was found battered and sleeping on a blood-soaked card board behind his work place were: “Check the security cameras… The...

NICIL had sweeping powers for practically anything under the sun — Winston Brassington tells court

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL had sweeping powers for practically anything under the sun — Winston Brassington tells court

Kaieteur News libel trial… Kaieteur News – Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the state-owned National Industrial Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), Winston Brassington, has...

$1B deal inked with Farfan & Mendes, overseas company for Bartica, Lethem solar power plants

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $1B deal inked with Farfan & Mendes, overseas company for Bartica, Lethem solar power plants

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) on Wednesday inked agreements with Farfan & Mendes Limited and SOVENTIX Caribbean S.R.L for the construction of two solar power plants- in...

Prison Officers arrested after ganja found stashed in Lusignan barrack room

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Prison Officers arrested after ganja found stashed in Lusignan barrack room

Kaieteur News – Two prison officers have found themselves in hot water after two parcels of suspected cannabis were discovered in their barrack room. The officers, Quincy Jemmott, 34, of...

168 test positive at St Cuthbert’s

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 168 test positive at St Cuthbert’s

– active cases reducing in Region One Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health is administering more tests in St. Cuthbert’s Mission, even as the restrictions remain in place to curb...

Yog get caught napping!

Nov 13, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Yog get caught napping!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem boys bin listening to de boss man of de Waterfall paper. De man gat he own show. It named after he but it gat wan moderator. Dem boys wan know if de show...

Abuses by traffic ranks must be stopped!

Nov 13, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Abuses by traffic ranks must be stopped!

Kaieteur News – I like what I see each morning. But, I also do not like some of the things which I see soon after I like what I see. Let me explain this paradox. There has been a noticeable...

Exxon got the nerve to tell us Guyana will lose $$billions

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon got the nerve to tell us Guyana will lose $$billions

3rd WELL PAYARA Kaieteur News – Imagine yuh gat 10 water bottle factories around the world. Dem ah mek 5000 bottle water ah day, which costing dem between $40 to $50 per bottle. De 5000 bottle...

ExxonMobil, take your knee off our neck

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil, take your knee off our neck

– making falsehood appear as truth Kaieteur News – It is said that hypocrisy is the audacity to preach integrity from a den of corruption. We have had too many of false “saviours”....

Tenant in your own home

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Tenant in your own home

Kaieteur News – Imagine someone walks into your home, orders you to move into the lower flat and takes over the running of the entire property. It is your home, you have the transport for it....

Govt. and Opposition building a house WITHOUT a plan

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. and Opposition building a house WITHOUT a plan

Kaieteur News – Guyana took a US$20M loan from the World Bank and part of that money was used to hire a law firm to review our oil laws. But Guyana has not yet established policy guidelines for...

Female cop, Childcare workers injured in Port Kaituma accident

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Female cop, Childcare workers injured in Port Kaituma accident

Kaieteur News – A policewoman is now in severe pain after the car she and four other persons were traveling in was involved in an accident on the Ten Miles Access Road, Port Kaituma, North West...

Only motorists with ‘priority access’ can drive through ‘Old Road’ – West Dem Police Commander

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Only motorists with ‘priority access’ can drive through ‘Old Road’ – West Dem Police Commander

Kaieteur News – Police Commander of Region Three, Errol Watts, made it clear yesterday that only motorists with ‘Priority Access’ will be allowed to use the La Grange ‘Old Road.’ That...

COVID-19 grant distribution starts next week in Region Five ─ Region Four to follow

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 grant distribution starts next week in Region Five ─ Region Four to follow

Kaieteur News – More than 200,000 Region Four and Five residents are to start receiving the Government’s $25,000 per household COVID-19 relief cash grant over the next two weeks. Minister of...

Bids open for COVID-19 relief

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bids open for COVID-19 relief

The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) on Tuesday opened ¬¬¬¬ bids for 12 governmental projects at their Ministry of Finance (MoF) office on Main and Urquhart Streets....

Shopkeeper chopped after taking away miner’s gold detector

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Shopkeeper chopped after taking away miner’s gold detector

Kaieteur News – A chopping incident has left both a miner and shopkeeper nursing wounds to their bodies. The shopkeeper was allegedly chopped by the miner on Monday last, after he (shopkeeper)...

Attorney General tells terminated public servants to challenge their dismissals – says law was complied with

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Attorney General tells terminated public servants to challenge their dismissals – says law was complied with

Kaieteur News – The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, have made it clear that the dismissal of public servants, following the PPP/C’s government assumption into...

Death of man, 61, pushes COVID-19 death toll to 138

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Death of man, 61, pushes COVID-19 death toll to 138

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday announced Guyana’s 138th COVID-19 death. This latest one is said to be a 61-year-old male from Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica). It was...

Culturally Tolerant

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Culturally Tolerant

This was the scene at the Ministry of Housing and Water/Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), Brickdam, yesterday. Ministers Collin Croal (r) and Susan Rodrigues, were not to be left...

Security guard hospitalized after riding into pothole

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Security guard hospitalized after riding into pothole

Kaieteur News – A security guard, 55, of Rampoor, Corriverton, is hospitalized in a serious condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital following an accident involving the motorcycle he was...

Eccles Water Treatment plant being upgraded – improved water quality for residents soon

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Eccles Water Treatment plant being upgraded – improved water quality for residents soon

Kaieteur News – More than 2500 households in Eccles and surrounding areas on the East Bank of Demerara will soon benefit from an improved water quality. This is as a result of ongoing water...

New water well drilled in Culvert City

Nov 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on New water well drilled in Culvert City

Kaieteur News – In keeping with the Government’s commitment to provide safe and adequate water for all, a new potable water well has recently been drilled in the community of Culvert City...

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Clarendon College too good for Dolphin as Annai Sec’ holds Speyside College to 4-all draw

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