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Natural gas electricity plants now less competitive than renewables

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Natural gas electricity plants now less competitive than renewables

…power companies saddled with billions in assets they can’t sell—Bloomberg Report “If you find out somebody who is ready to offer a good price for our gas plants in Spain, then we are ready...

Fixing Liza Destiny’s gas compressor woes could last three months

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fixing Liza Destiny’s gas compressor woes could last three months

– In the meantime, daily production ramped up by 80,000 barrels Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana disclosed yesterday that it has finally removed the discharge silencer, a component of...

Charlestown man executed on Drysdale Street

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Charlestown man executed on Drysdale Street

– reportedly begged for life before being riddled with bullets Kaieteur News – An elderly woman was last night disturbed from her rest by the sound of gunshots. A short while later she...

Health Minister advises against use of alcohol 24hrs. before and after COVID-19 jab

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Health Minister advises against use of alcohol 24hrs. before and after COVID-19 jab

Kaieteur News – Out of an abundance of caution, the Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, is advising against the use of alcohol 24 hours before one is to take a COVID-19 vaccine and 24 hours...

Trevor Benn charged for selling State land for four times less than initial value

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Trevor Benn charged for selling State land for four times less than initial value

Kaieteur News – Former Head of the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC), Trevor Benn, yesterday made another court appearance after he was charged for misconducting himself in public...

Govt. unable to pronounce on end to blackouts – AG Nandlall

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. unable to pronounce on end to blackouts – AG Nandlall

Kaieteur News – Government is at present unable to pronounce on when the recent spate of blackouts plaguing the country would end, but the phenomenon is, in part, behind the push for a...

Boat operator gets 75 years for murder of Brazilian miner

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Boat operator gets 75 years for murder of Brazilian miner

Kaieteur News – Oneal Griffith, a boat operator from Linden, Region 10, was yesterday sentenced to 75 years in prison for the murder of Brazilian miner, Braz Alves Dos Santos. The sentence was...

Guyana significantly overwhelmed by challenge of illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana significantly overwhelmed by challenge of illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – The absence of key resources to do proper monitoring of the nation’s sea space as well as to collect data from fishermen has left Guyana unable to tackle the...

Bandits use glass-cutter to steal cash, laptop from car

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits use glass-cutter to steal cash, laptop from car

Kaieteur News – Bandits reportedly used a glass-cutter to gain access to a teacher’s car from which they stole over $200,000 in cash, a laptop and documents. The incident reportedly...

Fishing competition to be held soon!

Apr 22, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Fishing competition to be held soon!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – A competition planning and it gan be held soon. Dem boys hearing how it gonna become a fishy affair with plenty of rank and stickiness. De event, dem boys...

Dictators snatch your freedom

Apr 22, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Dictators snatch your freedom

Kaieteur News – In 1978, a movie was released by United Artistes. The Wild Geese was not a spectacular box office hit but given that it was a form of action movie, it did reasonably well to...

Mahadai Das, Heidegger, the AFC’s young Turks and the Übermensch

Apr 22, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Mahadai Das, Heidegger, the AFC’s young Turks and the Übermensch

Kaieteur News – The richest and most absorbing philosophy book – “Being and Time” – that has been written was done in 1928 by a German philosopher, Martin Heidegger, who had a...

Why an Integrity Commission?

Apr 22, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Why an Integrity Commission?

Kaieteur News – Do we need an Integrity Commission? The one that we have, is it functioning as an Integrity Commission should? If it does, then how can it be improved? If it doesn’t fulfill...

Police investigating North Road shooting incident

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Police investigating North Road shooting incident

Kaieteur News – Detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred yesterday on North Road in the vicinity of Carmax Auto Spares. So far, investigators have detained one individual for...

Female cops charged for deleting electronic data in fraud case

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Female cops charged for deleting electronic data in fraud case

Kaieteur News – Two female police officers yesterday made their first court appearance after they were charged for deleting electronic data, which is relevant to a fraud case in relation to...

Six charges for bus driver who assaulted female passenger

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Six charges for bus driver who assaulted female passenger

Kaieteur News – The bus driver, who made headlines on Monday April 12, last, for assaulting his female passenger after she complained about the vulgar music he was playing in the bus, has been...

Woman, 52, is latest COVID-19 fatality – 160 new cases recorded

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, 52, is latest COVID-19 fatality – 160 new cases recorded

Kaieteur News – A 52-year-old woman is the country’s latest COVID-19 fatality. In an update yesterday, the Ministry of Health announced that the woman from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne)...

Guyanese designer killed in T&T died from stabs, blunt injury – PM reveals

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese designer killed in T&T died from stabs, blunt injury – PM reveals

Kaieteur News – A post mortem (PM) conducted on the remains of 27-year-old Latchman Singh also known as Marcus Anthony, revealed that he died from multiple stab injuries and blunt injury to his...

Suspects arrested after throwing cocaine out of car window

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Suspects arrested after throwing cocaine out of car window

Kaieteur News – While being chased by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), two men reportedly decided to dispose of a quantity of cocaine that was in their possession. The incident...

ExxonMobil meets Opposition today on defective gas compressor

Apr 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil meets Opposition today on defective gas compressor

…economic impact on Guyana high on agenda—Shadow Oil & Gas Minister Kaieteur News – President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge, has acquiesced to the request by Leader of the...

Region Six East Berbice Corentyne are COP T20 champs

Apr 22, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Region Six East Berbice Corentyne are COP T20 champs

By Zaheer Mohamed Kaieteur News – Region Six East Berbice Corentyne were crowned champions of the Guyana Police Force Commissioner T20 Cup following an 11-run win over Tactical Service Unit...

Ramesh Sunich/Trophy Stall added to new GCB list of sponsors

Apr 22, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramesh Sunich/Trophy Stall added to new GCB list of sponsors

Kaieteur News – Popular businessman Ramesh Sunich will be collaborating with the Guyana Cricket Board as efforts continue to expand cricket in Guyana. The Proprietor of ‘The Trophy Stall’...

Narayan and Priyanna Ramdhani to attend qualification Badminton tournament

Apr 22, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Narayan and Priyanna Ramdhani to attend qualification Badminton tournament

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s leading Badminton players, Narayan and Priyanna Ramdhani, currently on scholarship at the Kings University and Olds College in Alberta Canada as Student/Athletes,...

Guyana Golf Association hosts “Train the Trainer” session in Region Three

Apr 22, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Golf Association hosts “Train the Trainer” session in Region Three

Kaieteur News – On Tuesday at the Leonora Track and Field Complex, teachers, Education Officers from Region 3 and representatives of the Ministry of Education Allied Arts Unit came together...

We must strive to ensure an ecological friendly future, or we are all doomed

Apr 22, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must strive to ensure an ecological friendly future, or we are all doomed

Dear Editor, A very great mind averred that we should make things “as simple as possible, but not simpler.” I will attempt to follow this precept. Throughout human history, peoples have paid...

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EBDCA/D&R Construction 40-Over Cricket Competition continues

Land, taxes and penalties

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The American humorist Will Rogers once remarked that the best investment on earth is earth... more