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Without proper depletion policy, oil producing states could lose billions of dollars

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Without proper depletion policy, oil producing states could lose billions of dollars

– Someone needs to defend Guyana’s case before it is too late – T&T Expert warns By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – With its discovery of over nine billion barrels of oil equivalent...

GRA takes fuel company to court over falsified invoice

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GRA takes fuel company to court over falsified invoice

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has taken Atlantic Fuels Inc. to court for making a false declaration on an invoice. The matter is scheduled to come up before the Georgetown...

Surge in COVID-19 cases in January could be disastrous for health sector

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Surge in COVID-19 cases in January could be disastrous for health sector

– Emergency Medicine Specialist warns Kaieteur News – The Christmas season is often described as a time of merriment during which persons opt to unburden themselves of the challenges...

Ed. Ministry paid $28M for design of St. Rose’s High School’s foundation, then abandoned it

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ed. Ministry paid $28M for design of St. Rose’s High School’s foundation, then abandoned it

Kaieteur News – Details from the recently laid Auditor General Report of 2019 shows that the Ministry of Education (MoE), under the APNU+AFC, had paid a consultancy firm $28M for the design of...

Man drives away with car after given a free ride

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man drives away with car after given a free ride

Man drives away with car after given a free ride A passenger yesterday drove away with a car after its owner and her brother went into a supermarket, leaving him inside. Owner of the car, Abigail...

Probe pinpoints those responsible for deleting GRA scanner images – says Minister Benn

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Probe pinpoints those responsible for deleting GRA scanner images – says Minister Benn

11.5 tonnes Belgium cocaine bust… Kaieteur News – Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, revealed yesterday that investigations have pinpointed the person responsible for deleting scanner...

After $3B, another $4B funnelled into GuySuCo

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on After $3B, another $4B funnelled into GuySuCo

Kaieteur News – Just three months after the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) was allocated the sum of $3B, the government returned to the National Assembly yesterday requesting an additional...

T&T PM, Keith Rowley to assume CARICOM chairmanship

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on T&T PM, Keith Rowley to assume CARICOM chairmanship

– Outgoing Chair commends Guyanese for patience, maturity during election Kaieteur News – Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Keith Rowley, is about to take over the chairmanship of...

Soulja Bai sharing out money

Dec 29, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Soulja Bai sharing out money

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Soulja Bai get he $25,000 COVID grant. De man tek de money even though some of he supporters seh by tekkin it he mek de PPP/C look good. Some had harsher...

The supplementary request is chronic

Dec 29, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The supplementary request is chronic

Kaieteur News – The recourse by the PPP/C to the National Assembly for approval of a G$18B supplementary provision represents a serious indictment against the PPP/C Emergency Budget. It is now...

The Charandass incident: Where are the moral standards?

Dec 29, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Charandass incident: Where are the moral standards?

Kaieteur News – I have known Charandass Persaud a long time now; over 30 years. He is a personal friend; so close we are that he confided in me about the no-confidence vote. I was in a vortex...

Police advised to charge suspect

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Police advised to charge suspect

Bartica arson/murder… Kaieteur News – The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, S.C., has advised the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to lay charges against the man accused of...

Cuban national accused of killing mother and child, captured

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Cuban national accused of killing mother and child, captured

Kaieteur News – The Cuban national, who allegedly hammered his girlfriend to death and slit her daughter’s throat have been captured. Yoel Rodriguez Barrientos was nabbed Monday afternoon by...

Container courtrooms to facilitate safer virtual hearings of cases and speedier trials

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Container courtrooms to facilitate safer virtual hearings of cases and speedier trials

Kaieteur News – Fourteen Container Courtrooms were commissioned at the Lusignan Prison on the East Coast of Demerara yesterday to facilitate safer virtual hearings of cases and speedier trials...

Five more COVID-19 cases recorded

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Five more COVID-19 cases recorded

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health yesterday reported five new COVID-19 cases in its daily dashboard update. This has increased Guyana’s COVID-19 cases to 6,298. The Ministry’s...

Guyhoc man dies after being shot to the chest

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyhoc man dies after being shot to the chest

Kaieteur News – A man died on Sunday (December 27, 2020) at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) while receiving treatment for a single gunshot wound he received on Boxing Day...

Drunken salesman responsible for LBI accident

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Drunken salesman responsible for LBI accident

Kaieteur News – A 47-year-old salesman, who was driving under the influence of alcohol, has been identified as the driver responsible for the accident at La Bonne Intention, East Coast Demerara...

Come home and invest — President Ali urges Guyanese in Canada

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Come home and invest — President Ali urges Guyanese in Canada

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali has urged Guyanese living in Canada to return home to invest as he signalled his Government’s commitment to ensuring an enabling environment for economic...

Only light vehicles allowed on Tiger Creek Bridge

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Only light vehicles allowed on Tiger Creek Bridge

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Public Works in collaboration with the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) yesterday advised that there is a weight restriction on the Tiger Creek Bridge...

Free education at UG by end of 2024 – President Ali anticipates

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Free education at UG by end of 2024 – President Ali anticipates

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali over the weekend announced that his Government is working to provide free education at the University of Guyana by the end of 2024. The Head of State was at...

Jackson Creek man burnt to death in home

Dec 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Jackson Creek man burnt to death in home

Kaieteur News – Police have launched an investigation into the presumed fiery death of an elderly man of Jackson Creek, Upper Corentyne, Berbice. According to police, several persons have...

Welcome High Commissioner Berman

Dec 29, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Welcome High Commissioner Berman

Kaieteur News – We at this news network roll out the red carpet of welcome for His Excellency, Mark Berman, the new Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana. Welcome, sir! And we trust that this...

GFF/K&S/MCYS Bounce Back Football

Dec 29, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/K&S/MCYS Bounce Back Football

All systems a go for today’s kick off; Ground Structure Engineering Consultants & Trophy Stall on board Kaieteur News – The individual and collective experience of the players involved in...

Budhai 5 for spurs Married Men XI to victory

Dec 29, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Budhai 5 for spurs Married Men XI to victory

Kaieteur News – Aknauth Budhai grabbed five wickets to lead Married Men XI to 27- run victory over Bachelor’s XI when the Lusignan Sports Club held its 8th annual Boxing Day game. Married...

Regrettably, calls for resignation are not taken seriously by our politicians

Dec 29, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Regrettably, calls for resignation are not taken seriously by our politicians

Dear Editor, After witnessing the near collapse of democracy and the attempt by the APNU+AFC to deny the electorate the right to elect a government of their choice in Guyana during the five unnerving...

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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