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‘Pot of gold’ Guyana being promised is an illusion of the worst sort – Energy Expert

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Pot of gold’ Guyana being promised is an illusion of the worst sort – Energy Expert

Kaieteur News – As Guyana hurtles headfirst into approving multiple ExxonMobil field developments, energy transition advisor, Gerard Kreeft, warns that the billions of dollars, or the pot of...

Three mutant COVID-19 strains right in Guyana’s backyard

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Three mutant COVID-19 strains right in Guyana’s backyard

By Kemol King Kaieteur News – As COVID-19 vaccines develop and are used around the world, Guyana looks set to receive its own share in the first half of the year. The government had prepared...

Venezuela criticizes joint US, Guyana naval exercises

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela criticizes joint US, Guyana naval exercises

Kaieteur News – CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela on Monday criticized joint naval exercises by the United States and Guyana, with which it has a territorial dispute. Vice President Delcy...

Global Witness withdraws report on bad Exxon deal, but stands by its integrity

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Global Witness withdraws report on bad Exxon deal, but stands by its integrity

Kaieteur News – In redirecting its efforts to fight the main drivers of climate change, namely deforestation, the extraction and burning of fossil fuels, and the corporate capture and other...

31 businesses warned for breaching COVID-19 measures

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 31 businesses warned for breaching COVID-19 measures

Kaieteur News – The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) over the weekend issued warning letters to 31 businesses for breaching the gazetted COVID-19 regulations. Kaieteur News understands that...

Mingo and others to return to court on January 28

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Mingo and others to return to court on January 28

Election fraud cases… Kaieteur News – On January 28, 2021, Region Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo; the Chairperson of People’s National Congress, Volda Lawrence; and A Partnership...

Instructions by Patterson caused delays to $124M sea defence project – BK insists

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Instructions by Patterson caused delays to $124M sea defence project – BK insists

Kaieteur News – Ganesh Sawh, the Chief Engineer under BK International Incorporated, has alleged that instructions from the former Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson, resulted...

Trump might not get he pension

Jan 12, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Trump might not get he pension

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Uncle Sam nah playing. Trump try a fascist move and it backfire pun he big time. He crossed de proverbial red line when he said things, which were viewed as...

In the eye of the storm

Jan 12, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on In the eye of the storm

Kaieteur News – Guyana is an oil producer and when oil comes up, it does so with gas. The gas-to-shore project is a major infrastructural project, which is being planned. The project, however,...

Guyana 2020: Massy Supermarket, 007 and strange homosexuals

Jan 12, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana 2020: Massy Supermarket, 007 and strange homosexuals

Kaieteur News – When I read that Massy Supermarket was opening across the road where I live, I jumped so high with elation that I got stuck and couldn’t come back down. The store would save...

Local Govt. Minister commissions $5M medical boat

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Local Govt. Minister commissions $5M medical boat

Kaieteur News – This medical boat worth $5M was commissioned on Sunday by the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamalall. The boat will be used by the Region Two...

COVID-19 death toll now at 170

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 death toll now at 170

Kaieteur News – – The Ministry of Health yesterday reported a new COVID-19 fatality. It was a 65-year-old man from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica). In a release, the Ministry revealed...

Man who ran from cops nabbed with illegal gun

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man who ran from cops nabbed with illegal gun

Kaieteur News – A man, who saw the cops and ran away on Sunday, was nabbed moments later with an illegal firearm and matching ammunition. According to police, ranks had received a tip off and...

50 COVID patients benefit from plasma treatment at GPHC

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 50 COVID patients benefit from plasma treatment at GPHC

Kaieteur News – At least 50 persons have benefited from the COVID-19 convalescent plasma treatment administered via the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Under the treatment...

Lusignan Golf Club promoting golf as a family sport

Jan 12, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lusignan Golf Club promoting golf as a family sport

Kaieteur News – The Lusignan Golf Club (LCG) was established in 1965 and continues to operate as a Members’ Club and is the only golf club in Guyana with a complete 9-hole course. As the...

GDF Corporal delivers baby at Tshau Creek, Kaikan

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GDF Corporal delivers baby at Tshau Creek, Kaikan

Kaieteur News – A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) rank, Corporal Dominique Gonsalves Sabola, on Saturday last delivered a healthy baby boy at Tshau Creek, Kaikan, Region Seven. The infant, according...

Support from former players continues for Berbice Cricket as Chattergoon and Gordon comes on board

Jan 12, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Support from former players continues for Berbice Cricket as Chattergoon and Gordon comes on board

– UCCA to launch 40 overs cricket tournament, Government MP to sponsor 20/20 cup in West Berbice Kaieteur News – Over the years, one of the main problem affecting the development of...

Lawyer to introduce expert reports in appeal against death penalty for ex-GDF coastguards

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Lawyer to introduce expert reports in appeal against death penalty for ex-GDF coastguards

Murder of Bartica gold miner… Kaieteur News – Defence Attorney, Nigel Hughes, is expected to present some fresh information to the Appeal Court to support his arguments against the death...

Hero CPL delivers record exposure for destination Guyana

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Hero CPL delivers record exposure for destination Guyana

Kaieteur News – During the 2020 tournament the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and the Guyana Amazon Warriors partnered with the Guyana Tourism Authority to showcase Guyana as one of the...

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ‘Golden Jaguars’ undergo Fitness Tests ahead of return to full scale training

Jan 12, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ‘Golden Jaguars’ undergo Fitness Tests ahead of return to full scale training

Kaieteur News – Given the all clear by the National Covid-19 Task Force to commence training ahead of crucial FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifiers, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) kicked...

Time is of the essence for patients awaiting kidney transplant – but donors not readily available

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Time is of the essence for patients awaiting kidney transplant – but donors not readily available

“The trouble is and always has been that kidney donors are not easily identified, even if they find someone who is willing to give them an organ, in many cases these persons are not compatible or...

Sir Ronald Sanders to serve on London University Committee

Jan 12, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Sir Ronald Sanders to serve on London University Committee

– to focus on future of Commonwealth Studies (Washington, DC, January 11) – Veteran Caribbean diplomat, Sir Ronald Sanders, has been named to a 10-person committee to conduct an inquiry...

Hussain optimistic as GGA/Nexgen Golf Academy explore new heights

Jan 12, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hussain optimistic as GGA/Nexgen Golf Academy explore new heights

Kaieteur News – “Never accept what was always done by others if you want to create something spectacular,” says Aleem Hussain as he laid challenge to the normal design and layout of...

Football has badly damaged Stadium informed Stadium Manager

Jan 12, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football has badly damaged Stadium informed Stadium Manager

Guyana’s preparation for Regional Super50 affected – Anand Sanasie By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF), the Kashif and Shanghai Organisation and the...

Air Badminton introduced at St. Roses

Jan 12, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Air Badminton introduced at St. Roses

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) launched Air Badminton, the new outdoor version of the sport, at the St. Roses High School making it the second promotion since the first...

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The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more