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Guyanese lives not worth US$300M to ExxonMobil

Nov 29, 2020 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on Guyanese lives not worth US$300M to ExxonMobil

Kaieteur News – According to Exxon’s priorities, the lives of Guyanese are not worth a miserly US$300M. This is the sum which the company is reluctant to spend to protect this country’s...

Exxon, Total renegotiate major gas sharing deal

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon, Total renegotiate major gas sharing deal

Kaieteur News – By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com – Supermajors ExxonMobil and Total are renegotiating a natural gas resource sharing deal for their respective liquefied natural gas...

Oil company traps Ghana in long-term deal to take more gas than it needs

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Oil company traps Ghana in long-term deal to take more gas than it needs

– Int’l Watchdog warns Guyana to take heed Kaieteur News – An independent policy center called Institute of the Americas is warning Guyana to be careful as it negotiates its deal with...

EPA ill-equipped to handle mass importation of hazardous chemicals

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on EPA ill-equipped to handle mass importation of hazardous chemicals

– Former EPA Head Kaieteur News – Ensuring the protection of Guyana’s environment should come as the utmost priority for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), but without the...

Oil companies must use local goods and services – Suriname laws

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Oil companies must use local goods and services – Suriname laws

– Five years later, Guyana without proper local content provision Kaieteur News – No stone is left unturned when it comes to Suriname securing maximum benefits for its people. In fact,...

Driver runs away leaving car, after fatally hitting down man

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Driver runs away leaving car, after fatally hitting down man

Kaieteur News – A manhunt is on for a driver who struck down a pedestrian on Friday and ran away leaving his car behind. The pedestrian identified as Kayum Alie of Bushy Park, East Bank...

Oil companies must not prohibit employees from becoming unionized- Labour Minister

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Oil companies must not prohibit employees from becoming unionized- Labour Minister

Kaieteur News – The Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, has made it clear that oil companies and their sub-contractors which are operating in Guyana, must not prohibit their employees from...

Blame de pandemic

Nov 29, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Blame de pandemic

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De bossman of de Waterfall paper walk in de pressroom. Immediately everybody start to scratch de palm of dem hands. Dah had de boss man baffle. He thought was...

It is a miracle! The GPSU is alive!

Nov 29, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on It is a miracle! The GPSU is alive!

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) is up to its tricks. Having demanded that all nurses benefit from the allowance which was announced for ‘frontline’ workers in the...

The PNC’s horrible and horrific mistreatment of Nigel Hughes

Nov 29, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PNC’s horrible and horrific mistreatment of Nigel Hughes

Kaieteur News – If there is any philosophy I embrace in life is that a man must fight for his family; family comes first. I love Janet Kissoon and have been married to her for 42 years. You can...

East Bank hire car drivers complain about being removed to accommodate beer carts

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on East Bank hire car drivers complain about being removed to accommodate beer carts

Kaieteur News – Hire car drivers at the East Bank Demerara Park at the Stabroek Market Square are complaining about a recent move by the police that has left many of them without work. A group...

Sexual offences Court continues to make impact in criminal justice system

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sexual offences Court continues to make impact in criminal justice system

Three years after establishment…. Kaieteur News – On November 13, 2017, Guyana’s first Sexual Offences Court was established with the Supreme Court of Judicature (High Court) in Georgetown....

Govt. needs to tell the truth about oil deal pitfalls

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. needs to tell the truth about oil deal pitfalls

– Demand ExxonMobil, others obey the law – Janki Kaieteur News – International lawyer and transparency advocate, Melinda Janki is of the firm conviction that it is high time the...

Minister briefed on recent ganja bust in prison officers’ quarters

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Minister briefed on recent ganja bust in prison officers’ quarters

Kaieteur News – Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn has been briefed on the recent marijuana bust in the prison officers’ quarters located at the Lusignan Prison Officers’ Sports Club....

GTA launches new experiential tours in awareness of tourism month

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GTA launches new experiential tours in awareness of tourism month

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) yesterday virtually held its ‘Experiential Tourism Product Launch’ in awareness of Tourism Month at the National Exhibition Centre,...

Third option added to Guyana’s COVID-19 testing portfolio

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Third option added to Guyana’s COVID-19 testing portfolio

– Private health institutions to be certified once criteria is met Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) has added the rapid antigen test as a third option to Guyana’s COVID-19...

Citgo 6: US oil executives convicted of corruption in Venezuela

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Citgo 6: US oil executives convicted of corruption in Venezuela

Kaieteur News – Six US oil executives have been jailed after being found guilty of corruption by a court in Venezuela. The men all worked for Citgo, a US refining company owned by...

Fire destroys part of National Psychiatric Hospital building

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys part of National Psychiatric Hospital building

Kaieteur News – Investigations are ongoing into the cause of a fire of unknown origin which occurred about 20:30 hrs on Thursday evening in the National Psychiatric Hospital at Fort Canje...

Friendship Secondary wins virtual debating competition

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Friendship Secondary wins virtual debating competition

Kaieteur News – On Wednesday, the Friendship Secondary School of Education District Four (4) emerged victorious at the Ministry of Education’s first Virtual Debating Competition. The East...

A contribution to the authentic history of Dutch colonization of Essequibo and Demerara

Nov 29, 2020 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on A contribution to the authentic history of Dutch colonization of Essequibo and Demerara

Kaieteur News – (A Review of David Granger’s Laurens Storm van’s Gravesande: His life and times in Essequibo and Demerara) Laurens Storm van’s Gravesande was a towering figure of the...

The Democratic Party and the Destruction of the Black Community

Nov 29, 2020 KNews Book Review…, News Comments Off on The Democratic Party and the Destruction of the Black Community

Book Review… Book: Blackout Author: Candace Owens Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD Kaieteur News – Candace Owens has been hailed by conservatives as an eloquent and arrant voice for truth. For...

Coronavirus: Places where you are more likely to catch the infection

Nov 29, 2020 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: Places where you are more likely to catch the infection

By. Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Medical Center Kaieteur News – A recent model study carried out by researchers from Stanford and Northwestern...

Region One donates school boat, engine to Unity Grant children

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region One donates school boat, engine to Unity Grant children

– several schools being rehabilitated Kaieteur News – Over 30 students from Unity Grant enrolled in the Warapoka Primary and Nursery schools will now have easier access to education,...

Edghill threatens contractors to personally visit project sites

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Edghill threatens contractors to personally visit project sites

Kaieteur News – Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, on Friday met with over 20 contractors where he urged that the infrastructural works be completed on time. The contractors, who...

Gov’t pushes for more corn, soya bean cultivation

Nov 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t pushes for more corn, soya bean cultivation

– budgetary incentives in place Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Agriculture is urging farmers to capitalise on the budgetary measures in the sector to expand their crop repertoire to...

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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