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David Granger authorized Orinduik Oil Block deal – Raphael Trotman

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on David Granger authorized Orinduik Oil Block deal – Raphael Trotman

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – On numerous occasions, former Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, has been challenged by the media to explain why he signed an agreement for the...

PPP/C dancing to ExxonMobil’s tunes

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C dancing to ExxonMobil’s tunes

– As country remains without robust oil laws, policies –Ram By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – There is a mad rush by American oil giant, ExxonMobil, to monetize the nine billion barrels...

Man shot dead fighting off gunmen for motorcycle

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot dead fighting off gunmen for motorcycle

Kaieteur News – An errand to buy cigarettes turned into tragedy for a 60-year-old man after he was riddled with bullets last evening while fighting off gunmen for his Black and White Honda XR...

Mozambique communities suffer injustices from corrupt management of gas projects – Report

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Mozambique communities suffer injustices from corrupt management of gas projects – Report

Kaieteur News – Communities in Mozambique report suffering injustices because of the way gas developments are being implemented, according to information compiled by an international...

Crabwood Creek residents burn tyres, demand removal of NDC chairman, overseer

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Crabwood Creek residents burn tyres, demand removal of NDC chairman, overseer

Kaieteur News – Several furious residents of Crabwood Creek, Upper Corentyne yesterday morning converged outside the Crabwood Creek Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) to protest for the...

DPP appeals dismissal of Gary Best’s fatal accident case

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on DPP appeals dismissal of Gary Best’s fatal accident case

Kaieteur News – The Department of Public Prosecution (DPP) yesterday filed an appeal for the dismissal of the ruling for Former Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Rear Admiral...

Ghana renegotiates unfair energy deal to tackle rising debt

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ghana renegotiates unfair energy deal to tackle rising debt

Kaieteur News – The Republic of Ghana successfully renegotiated an energy deal in September, to make the terms more competitive and to tackle rising debt. Ghana’s Ministry of Finance reported...

Wife walks free of murder charge

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Wife walks free of murder charge

Husband found in car trunk… Kaieteur News – After spending 20 months incarcerated for the alleged murder of her husband, whose body was found in a car trunk in 2009, 50-year-old Milaimi Alli...

More worrying concerns for COVID-19 survivors

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on More worrying concerns for COVID-19 survivors

– Emergency Medicine Specialist reveals Kaieteur News – After being unleashed on the world, one year ago, COVID-19 has been wreaking tremendous havoc in just about every facet of our...

Talk de way people gan understand

Dec 08, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Talk de way people gan understand

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem had an election yesterday. And one man win by a mudslide. No sooner he win, he start throwing shade at de government. It remind dem boys of a story about...

The Mayor does not need government’s help

Dec 08, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Mayor does not need government’s help

Kaieteur News – Georgetown is a dying city. It is decayed and degraded; and has no future. The PPP/C realizes the impossibility of renovating Georgetown. This is why it is thinking about a...

Rotting duck meat: How the people of Guyana think about it

Dec 08, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Rotting duck meat: How the people of Guyana think about it

Kaieteur News – The Director of Veterinary and Public Health (DVPH) of the Ministry of Health and the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) of the Ministry of Health within a span of...

Teen in Hillfoot accident succumbs

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Teen in Hillfoot accident succumbs

Kaieteur News – The teenager who was saved by her ponytail following a car accident on November 22 last on the Hillfoot Public Road, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, has succumbed to her injuries. This...

Narine, Mentore re-elected as G/T Mayor, Deputy Mayor

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Narine, Mentore re-elected as G/T Mayor, Deputy Mayor

Kaiteur News – By way of a majority vote, members of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council yesterday, re-elected Pandit Ubraj Narine and councillor Alfred Mentore to serve another term as Mayor...

Exxon makes $32M COVID donation it can take back later

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon makes $32M COVID donation it can take back later

ExxonMobil Guyana yesterday made a donation of G$32M to the Ministry of Health for the acquisition of 2,000 COVID-19 antigen testing kits. President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge presented...

Missing Canje man found floating in trench

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Missing Canje man found floating in trench

Kaieteur News – A 52-year-old man who went missing on Sunday from East Canje, Berbice was yesterday discovered partially submerged in a trench at No.5 Bramfield Public Road, Number 19 Village,...

GABI warns of pandemic related fraud schemes targeting the vulnerable

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GABI warns of pandemic related fraud schemes targeting the vulnerable

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Association of Bankers Incorporated (GABI) is warning the general public of pandemic related fraud schemes targeting the vulnerable. In a notice published in this...

Man charged with murder of Linden vendor

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged with murder of Linden vendor

Kaieteur News – Larry DaSilva of 119 J Wismar Housing Scheme was yesterday charged with the murder of a 54-year-old vendor, Dwane Williams, whose body was found behind a shack with gaping...

Three arrested for stealing cement ransom

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Three arrested for stealing cement ransom

Kaieteur News – Three persons have been arrested for stealing a cement ransom worth $3,000,000 from A. Mazarally and Son’s Limited located at Buckhall, Region Three. The ransom is believed to...

‘Bread bins’ of contraband seized at Lusignan Prison

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bread bins’ of contraband seized at Lusignan Prison

– department charges for three officers; criminal prosecution likely – 15 cartons cigarettes; rum and Guinness in water bottles found stashed Kaieteur News – A recent seizure at the...

Small businesses targeted to tender more for government contracts

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Small businesses targeted to tender more for government contracts

Kaieteur News – Small businesses are being targeted to benefit from the billions of dollars available in government contracts. The Public Procurement Commission (PPC), which regulates public...

Appeal Court upholds 20-year jail sentence for ‘Dusk Till Dawn’ murder convicts

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Appeal Court upholds 20-year jail sentence for ‘Dusk Till Dawn’ murder convicts

Kaieteur News – The Court of Appeal has upheld the 20-year jail sentence of Joshua Persaud and Raphael Morrison; the duo found guilty of the 2013 murder of 18-year-old Marlon Ramcharran....

Guyana signs historical Air Service Agreement with Suriname

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana signs historical Air Service Agreement with Suriname

Kaieteur News – Yesterday, the day set aside globally for Aviation, Guyana and Suriname signed a historical agreement which will allow for easier travel between the two neighbouring states....

Uitvlugt struggles to 18,599 tonnes

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Uitvlugt struggles to 18,599 tonnes

– GuySuCo on course to industry low of 89,000 Kaieteur News – Uitvlugt Estate, West Coast Demerara is rapidly winding down for the second crop of 2020 bringing the corporation’s total...

Bharat Dindyal back as GPL CEO

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bharat Dindyal back as GPL CEO

Kaieteur News – Bharat Dindyal has been reappointed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Power and Light Incorporation (GPL). He replaces Albert Gordon, who had held the position...

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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