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What is Dr. Jagdeo really up to?

Apr 30, 2021 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on What is Dr. Jagdeo really up to?

Kaieteur News – Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, put on a sideshow for the army of yes-men that accompanied him at Monday’s Oil and Gas Press Meeting he held. Instead of coming clean, it...

No gas experts on team that selected Wales for US$900M gas project

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on No gas experts on team that selected Wales for US$900M gas project

Kaieteur News – Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, confirmed on Monday that the selection of Wales for the US$900M gas-to-shore project was not done by experts. The selection was done by...

ExxonMobil to run all production ships in Guyana above nameplate capacity — Hess Corp

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil to run all production ships in Guyana above nameplate capacity — Hess Corp

Kaieteur News – Stabroek Block operator, ExxonMobil Guyana, is gearing to run each of the 10 planned Floating Production, Storage, Production and Offloading (FPSO) vessels above its full...

Man to pay G$100k or face 12 months jail for marrying twice without divorce

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man to pay G$100k or face 12 months jail for marrying twice without divorce

Kaieteur News – Michael Taylor, 38, the airport ramp attendant who was found guilty of marrying twice, was yesterday fined $100,000 or in default will spend 12 months in prison for the offence....

Buildings over two-storeys should have relevant fire equipment installed – Home Affairs Ministry

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Buildings over two-storeys should have relevant fire equipment installed – Home Affairs Ministry

In wake of Sharon’s Mall inferno… – Bar Association pledges to support colleagues who suffered losses from Sharon’s Mall fire In wake of the Wednesday night fire, which gutted the...

Fashion designer killed in T&T, cremated at Good Hope

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fashion designer killed in T&T, cremated at Good Hope

Kaieteur News – Latchman Singh, the Guyanese fashion designer who was killed in Trinidad and Tobago two weeks ago, was cremated yesterday at the Good Hope Crematorium on the East Coast...

No current plans beyond Liza 1 for gas-to-shore project – VP Jagdeo

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on No current plans beyond Liza 1 for gas-to-shore project – VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana is forging ahead with plans to have at least 10 Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Vessels producing in the Stabroek Block over the next...

GPL unable to pay wage increase

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GPL unable to pay wage increase

…blames failure to predict fuel price, COVID-19 The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is being met with protest action by workers demanding an ‘across-the-board’ increase in pay, in addition to...

Social media commentator arrested for causing “emotional distress” to Minister

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Social media commentator arrested for causing “emotional distress” to Minister

Kaieteur News – Social media commentator, Gavin Matthews, was arrested yesterday for allegedly making and publishing a video containing derogatory remarks about Minister of Culture, Youth and...

Motorcyclist beaten while apologising to cops he assaulted

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Motorcyclist beaten while apologising to cops he assaulted

Kaieteur News – A motorcyclist was yesterday beaten and then taken to the hospital while he was publicly apologising to two cops he had assaulted on Saturday last. The motorcyclist, Georgeno...

No clue about what to do!

Apr 30, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on No clue about what to do!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – People worrying about wah happening in India. One man seh how he read people dying like flies in India. But dem boys know dat is de American media trying fuh...

ENJOY YOUR HOT CHOCOLATE

Apr 30, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on ENJOY YOUR HOT CHOCOLATE

Kaieteur News – The happiest persons I know are never the wealthiest. My happiest friends are simply the ones who are more contented with what they have. I tried explaining this to a friend who...

PNC needs a consensus leader, probably female

Apr 30, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on PNC needs a consensus leader, probably female

Kaieteur News – The PNC is facing one of the severest crises since its birth – can it survive? The world has many small parties that will never win a general election because it is...

And still, there’s no plan

Apr 30, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on And still, there’s no plan

Kaieteur News – The story goes about how the great Italian scientist and philosopher, Galileo would – after being imprisoned by the Catholic Church until he was forced to recant his...

Two more persons die from COVID-19

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two more persons die from COVID-19

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday reported that two persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. Their deaths now bring Guyana’s COVID-19...

Police Force probing trend of civilians taking rap for ranks hosting events

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force probing trend of civilians taking rap for ranks hosting events

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force (GPF), is currently probing a trend whereby, “civilians are taking the rap” for joint services ranks who host public events in contravention of the...

The US offers partnership with Guyana to monitor resources amidst the issue of illegal and unregulated fishing.

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on The US offers partnership with Guyana to monitor resources amidst the issue of illegal and unregulated fishing.

– says Ambassador Lynch after meetings held with Upper Corentyne Chamber and fisherfolk Kaieteur News – The issue of illegal fishing in Guyana and particularly in the Corentyne waters has...

A gaunt Navalny appears in court for first time since ending hunger strike

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on A gaunt Navalny appears in court for first time since ending hunger strike

(CNN) A judge in Moscow upheld a defamation conviction Thursday against jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny, who joined a court hearing via videolink, in his first public appearance since he went on...

Police destroy marijuana farms in Linden

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Police destroy marijuana farms in Linden

K aieteur News – Ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Tuesday destroyed four pounds of compressed marijuana and about 3,500 plants during a raid at Kara Kara Creek, Region Ten. During the...

GOAL Initiative Head offers more clarity on scholarship issues

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GOAL Initiative Head offers more clarity on scholarship issues

– confirms awardees will not be bonded by contract Kaieteur News – Professor Jacob Opadeyi, Head of the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) Initiative being rolled out by the...

Little Diamond residents want compensation for damage due to flooding

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Little Diamond residents want compensation for damage due to flooding

Kaieteur News – Residents of Little Diamond and the Little Diamond Squatting Area on the East Bank of Demerara, who were severely impacted by the flooding due to a breach to a dam during a high...

Bartica massacre convict found not guilty of Triumph double murder

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica massacre convict found not guilty of Triumph double murder

Kaieteur News – Mark Royden Williams, who is known notoriously for his involvement in the Lusignan and Bartica massacres, was yesterday found not guilty of the double murder, which occurred in...

Man remanded for killing cousin’s ‘unsuitable’ boyfriend

Apr 30, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man remanded for killing cousin’s ‘unsuitable’ boyfriend

Kaieteur News – A 39-year-old carpenter, who was arrested for killing his cousin’s boyfriend because he was not suitable for her, was yesterday remanded to prison after he appeared in court....

National swimmers in Florida for Olympic Qualifiers

Apr 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on National swimmers in Florida for Olympic Qualifiers

Kaieteur News – Olympic hopefuls Andrew Fowler and Jamila Sanmoogan departed these shores for Miami to participate in the UAMA Olympic qualifiers which will run from today to Sunday in...

MCY&S empowerment through infrastructural development continues

Apr 30, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCY&S empowerment through infrastructural development continues

Minister Ramson Jr. presents $10M each to Success, Buxton and Enterprise grounds By Franklin Wilson Kaieteur News – It’s just nine (9) months and counting but the momentum with regards to...