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I prefer an int’l investigation into oil blocks awards – Former Natural Resources Minister, Raphael Trotman

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on I prefer an int’l investigation into oil blocks awards – Former Natural Resources Minister, Raphael Trotman

By Kemol King Kaieteur News – Former Minister of Natural Resources and Alliance for Change (AFC) executive, Raphael Trotman, would prefer that there be an investigation into the awards of...

Govt., Exxon silent on Kaieteur Block discovery made at least three days ago

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Govt., Exxon silent on Kaieteur Block discovery made at least three days ago

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Natural Resources and ExxonMobil have been silent for three days about an oil discovery recently made at the Tanager-1 well in the Kaieteur Block. The public is...

Tragic end to eight years of friendship

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Tragic end to eight years of friendship

15-year-old shot dead… The fatal shooting of Rockey Sawh, 15, allegedly by his best friend, 16, is now being described as a tragic ending to eight years of ‘great’ friendship between the boys....

Technology to monitor Exxon’s operations to be up by September 2021 – No cost mentioned

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Technology to monitor Exxon’s operations to be up by September 2021 – No cost mentioned

Kaieteur News – The fiber optic cable which will allow Guyana to monitor Exxon’s operations offshore is expected to be laid by the third quarter of 2021, so that Guyana can monitor...

AG files summons to strike out elections petitions

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on AG files summons to strike out elections petitions

Kaieteur News – A summons has been filed by Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, to strike out the elections petition challenging the outcome of the March 2, 2020...

Over 30 dormitory students test positive for COVID-19 since reopening of schools

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Over 30 dormitory students test positive for COVID-19 since reopening of schools

Kaieteur News – Since the reopening of schools on November 9, over 30 dormitory students have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. This was disclosed by Minister of Health, Dr. Frank...

Angola’s state oil company made no money from oil in 2019 as debt bites

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Angola’s state oil company made no money from oil in 2019 as debt bites

Kaieteur News – Angola’s state oil giant made no money from core oil activities last year, a Reuters analysis of its full accounts shows, as billions of dollars of debt repayments ate up...

Dubai royal in Guyana on oil business

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Dubai royal in Guyana on oil business

Kaieteir News – President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali yesterday met with his Highness Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Juma Al Maktoum of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and an eight-member delegation in Guyana...

Give de vaccine a shot

Nov 20, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Give de vaccine a shot

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Guyana now start planning for when the vaccine reaches. It will take a few months fuh de vaccine to get here. It slower dan de antigens testing kits. But we...

The source of our ethnic polarization is to be found in homes

Nov 20, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The source of our ethnic polarization is to be found in homes

Kaieteur News – The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) is expected to soon have a public discourse with the country’s political leaders in order to improve ethnic relations. I thought that was...

The End of Men

Nov 20, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The End of Men

Kaieteur News – It is from George Meredith, in his novel ‘The Ordeal of Richard Feverel’, that we are gifted the words, “I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.”...

Chinese contractor wants $4B to supply COVID-19 stocks

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese contractor wants $4B to supply COVID-19 stocks

Kaieteur News – The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) on Tuesday opened ¬¬¬¬ bids for 16 governmental projects at their Ministry of Finance (MoF) office, on Main...

World Bank approves US$26M loan targeting East Coast drainage, flood preparedness

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on World Bank approves US$26M loan targeting East Coast drainage, flood preparedness

Kaieteur News – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved US$26M in additional financing for Guyana to support the ongoing Guyana Flood Risk Management Project. “These...

Women Miners Org. engages the Labour Ministry on critical mining issues

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Women Miners Org. engages the Labour Ministry on critical mining issues

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Women Miners Organization (GWMO) and the Guyana Mining Syndicate on Wednesday met with the Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, to discuss critical issues affecting...

Vladimir Glasgow: Memories of struggle

Nov 20, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Vladimir Glasgow: Memories of struggle

Kaieteur News – I first met Vladimir Glasgow about 10 years ago. Mark Benschop and I were going to Kwakwani on a human rights mission and at Linden, Vladimir was going to arrange things from...

Companies must disclose nationalities of all workers annually – while Guyana’s policy substantially vague

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Companies must disclose nationalities of all workers annually – while Guyana’s policy substantially vague

Suriname oil contract dictates… Kaieteur News – No stone is left unturned when it comes to Suriname securing maximum benefits for its people. According to the Production Sharing Agreements...

I would never do anything to hurt ‘Auntie Shakeela’ – accused tells court

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on I would never do anything to hurt ‘Auntie Shakeela’ – accused tells court

Trial for murder Mahaicony businesswoman… Kaieteur News – Murder accused, Navindra Singh told the Court yesterday, in an unsworn statement, that he would never do anything to hurt...

Region 8 residents complain of substandard work contractor did on $5.1M water well

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region 8 residents complain of substandard work contractor did on $5.1M water well

Kaieteur News – Residents of the El Paso village in Mahdia, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) have been complaining about substandard work done on a water well valued at $5.1 million by a...

Elderly Region 4 woman is the latest COVID-19 fatality

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly Region 4 woman is the latest COVID-19 fatality

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday reported a 60-year-old woman from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) as the latest COVID-19 fatality. The woman who died while receiving...

The South Turkeyen Sports Committee hold F/Ball tourney

Nov 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on The South Turkeyen Sports Committee hold F/Ball tourney

Kaieteur News – The South Turkeyen Sports Committee will hold five-a-side small Goal Veterans Football Competition on Sunday at the Buxton ground from 7: AM. At stake are trophies and Medals in...

Porter claims ownership of bag containing cocaine, ganja

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Porter claims ownership of bag containing cocaine, ganja

Kaieteur News – A 25-year-old porter of North East, La Penitence, Georgetown, yesterday admitted to the police that he was the owner of a bag that contained a quantity of suspected cannabis and...

No steps here

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on No steps here

This minibus seemingly made an attempt to climb over the median at McDoom, East Bank Demerara Wednesday night, around 10pm. It failed in its attempt.

South American 10k set for November 29th, Thomas favourite for race

Nov 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on South American 10k set for November 29th, Thomas favourite for race

By Calvin Chapman Kaieteur News – Last Sunday, the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) managed to successfully host two cross-country 10k events concurrently in Berbice at the Esplande ground...

Positive COVID-19 patients found breaking home isolation will be taken to institution

Nov 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Positive COVID-19 patients found breaking home isolation will be taken to institution

Kaieteur News – Positive COVID-19 patients who are in home isolation will be sent to an institution to isolate once found breaking the stay at home order. This was stated by the Minister of...

No spectators for sporting events – bars not allowed

Nov 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on No spectators for sporting events – bars not allowed

Kaieteur News – DPI, Guyana, Cricket has been granted limited provisions for upcoming competitions, but in keeping with the COVID-19 safety measures, the matches will be played without...

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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