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Doctor charged for hosting wedding

Feb 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Doctor charged for hosting wedding

Kaieteur News – A doctor was arrested yesterday for hosting a wedding in breach of the COVID-19 restrictions on social activities. The doctor, Ravindranauth Persaud, 43, of 52 Patentia, West...

National Chess C/Ships Taffin Khan in the lead after third round

Feb 02, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Chess C/Ships Taffin Khan in the lead after third round

During second round action of the National Senior Chess Championships at the National Stadium, Providence, Taffin Khan proved too much for defending champion; Anthony Drayton and handed the FIDE...

Ministry retenders St. Rose’s High School construction project

Feb 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry retenders St. Rose’s High School construction project

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education (MoE) has issued an invitation for bids for the construction of the St. Rose’s High School at Camp and Church Streets, Georgetown. This development...

GCUC BGM set for February 21

Feb 02, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCUC BGM set for February 21

The bi-annual general meeting of the Guyana Cricket Umpires’ Council will be held on February 21 at 10:00hrs. Virtual hubs will be used to execute the meeting via Zoom; Berbice Cricket Board...

Maximo: Golden Jaguars can surprise Trinidad & Tobago in FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Feb 02, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Maximo: Golden Jaguars can surprise Trinidad & Tobago in FIFA World Cup qualifiers

The Senior Men’s National Team will be highly competitive against Trinidad and Tobago in its first FIFA World Cup qualifier fixture in March and has a good chance of delivering a surprise,...

New day, same 24-hour twilight

Feb 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on New day, same 24-hour twilight

Dear Editor, I am not surprised at His Excellency, President Ali’s most recent public expression of his appreciation of what his office represents. My initial low expectations are confirmed...

Bars are allowed to open at 40 percent capacity, churches at 25

Feb 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bars are allowed to open at 40 percent capacity, churches at 25

Dear Editor Bars and restaurants have been approved for reopening at 40 percent capacity. This is defended/justified. Churches and other places of worship remain at 25 percent capacity. This is...

We cannot have the entire sea-bob fishing dominated by one foreign-owned company

Feb 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on We cannot have the entire sea-bob fishing dominated by one foreign-owned company

Dear Editor, Please permit me a small space to pen my views and concerns about the trawler licences issue that is currently the talk among those in Parliament and some of the elites who are of the...

I beg to differ on several counts with the Hon. Hugh Todd, Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs

Feb 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on I beg to differ on several counts with the Hon. Hugh Todd, Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs

Dear Editor, I refer to the article captioned “Detained fishermen not being mistreated -Todd” (SN January 31). I beg to differ on several counts with the Hon. Hugh Todd, Guyana’s Minister of...

Here are some possible TORs for a forensic audit into Georgetown City Hall

Feb 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Here are some possible TORs for a forensic audit into Georgetown City Hall

Dear Editor, Hats off to the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development for ordering a forensic audit at the Georgetown Municipality! Citizens will have to hold their breaths as they await...

Preserving historic buildings is vital to understanding our nation’s heritage

Feb 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Preserving historic buildings is vital to understanding our nation’s heritage

Dear Editor, According to reports in the press recently, the Government of Guyana has announced that it shall be undertaking the enormous task of completely rehabilitating and restoring the now very...

Exxon’s flaring: Shut them down and make them pay! – Melinda Janki

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s flaring: Shut them down and make them pay! – Melinda Janki

By Shikema Dey Would ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) be picking up the exuberant cost attached to greenhouse gas emissions caused by its flaring...

Opposition, EPA silent on Exxon’s increased flaring

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition, EPA silent on Exxon’s increased flaring

– Dr. Adams says oil giant must explain why equipment failure only occurring in Guyana By Mikaila Prince Kaieteur News – It has been three days since ExxonMobil – an oil giant which...

ExxonMobil to escape penalty for increasing release of toxic chemicals into airspace

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil to escape penalty for increasing release of toxic chemicals into airspace

– Minister Bharrat says Liza oil production to remain at 120,000 barrels By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Guyana experienced a tumultuous first year as an oil producing State. It was not...

ExxonMobil only needs 5 oil vessels to produce a million barrels of oil per day

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil only needs 5 oil vessels to produce a million barrels of oil per day

By Kemol King Kaieteur News- If ExxonMobil is allowed to continue with its current pace of development, it will only need five Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels to meet...

5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Brazil, leaves Lethem with damaged properties

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Brazil, leaves Lethem with damaged properties

Kaieteur News – A 5.7 magnitude earthquake yesterday afternoon hit near Boa Vista, Roraima, Brazil. Following the earthquake, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) through the National Emergency...

Venezuelan military last seen in Guyana’s waters four days ago – Chief-of-Staff

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan military last seen in Guyana’s waters four days ago – Chief-of-Staff

Kaieteur News – Chief-of-Staff Brigadier, Godfrey Bess, informed the public on Saturday during a live-streamed presidential briefing that the Venezuelan Navy was last seen in Guyana’s waters...

135 investors join forces to bring pressure on Exxon for change

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 135 investors join forces to bring pressure on Exxon for change

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) – More than 135 investors managing over US$2 trillion are forming a coalition to push Exxon Mobil Corp into making sweeping changes including refreshing...

Even CRITIC nah get invite!

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Even CRITIC nah get invite!

Kaieteur News – In California dem have a three strikes rule. If yuh get find guilty fuh three felonies yuh could end up serving life imprisonment. Nuff people frighten dat three strikes rule....

Guyana to get nothing from US$80-90M in income taxes Hess will pay globally in 2021

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to get nothing from US$80-90M in income taxes Hess will pay globally in 2021

Kaieteur News – Despite the fact that Guyana is the jewel in the crown of Stabroek block partner, Hess Corporation, this country will receive none of the up to US$90M in income taxes the...

Drayton register win on day one

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Drayton register win on day one

Kaieteur News- The first round-robin matches of the 2021 National senior Chess Championships got underway on Saturday at the National Stadium, Providence, where defending champion; FIDE Master...

BCB secures sponsorship for three inter zone Under 19 Knockout tournaments – Region Six REO praised for support of Berbice Cricket

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB secures sponsorship for three inter zone Under 19 Knockout tournaments – Region Six REO praised for support of Berbice Cricket

Kaieteur News- The Berbice Cricket Board as part of its ongoing efforts to invest heavily in youth development has agreed to host four inter zone Under 19 Knockout Cricket tournaments across Berbice....

Digicel celebrates 14 years in Guyana

Feb 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel celebrates 14 years in Guyana

– Launches promo to make 14 customers millionaires Kaieteur News – As it celebrates its 14th anniversary here, Digicel Guyana is taking its promise of “Simply More” by launching a new...

Concacaf Qualifiers for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Consistent attendance and commitment being shown by players as training motors on – Máximo

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf Qualifiers for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Consistent attendance and commitment being shown by players as training motors on – Máximo

By Franklin Wilson Kaieteur News– As the clock counts down to Guyana’s clash with Trinidad and Tobago on March 25th in the Twin Island Republic which will kick off this nation’s quest to...

Killing us softly with its COVID-19 strategy

Feb 01, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Killing us softly with its COVID-19 strategy

Kaieteur News- Yesterday, the country recorded a staggering 60 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases, continuing the trend which began since the start of the New Year. The pandemic is now a runaway...

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You cannot borrow your way to prosperity

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The Jagdeo Doctrine is an absurd, reckless, and fundamentally shortsighted economic fallacy.... more