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Uaru-2 well takes Exxon’s Stabroek Block discoveries to 19

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Uaru-2 well takes Exxon’s Stabroek Block discoveries to 19

Kaieteur News – Stabroek Block operator, ExxonMobil, announced yesterday that it made an oil discovery at the Uaru-2 Well, pushing the finds in the offshore concession to 19. According to...

Govt. still unsure on design or number of power plants

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. still unsure on design or number of power plants

Gas-to-shore project… Kaieteur News – The Guyana Government is forging ahead with plans to install some 300 megawatts (MW) of electricity using Natural Gas from the Stabroek Block, but a...

GPL workers protest for settlement on salary increase

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GPL workers protest for settlement on salary increase

Kaieteur News – Workers of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Main Street branch yesterday took to the street and protested for the finalization of their long-awaited salary increase. This...

Driver abandons car and flees after hitting down teen

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Driver abandons car and flees after hitting down teen

Kaieteur News – Police are looking for a driver who on Sunday abandoned his car and fled after hitting down a pedal cyclist, 14, along the La Parfaite Harmonie Public Road, West Bank Demerara...

Man punches policeman for serving summons on him

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man punches policeman for serving summons on him

Kaieteur News – A car driver was recorded in a video punching a cop to his face for serving him with a court summons. Police did not reveal when the incident occurred but stated that the...

Man dies while heading to visit daughter in hospital

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies while heading to visit daughter in hospital

Kaieteur News – A father’s journey to visit his daughter, a maternity patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), ended abruptly Monday after he collapsed and died at the...

Another person shot, robbed at stoplight

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Another person shot, robbed at stoplight

Motorbike bandits strike again… Kaieteur News – Motorbike bandits have struck again on Monday shooting and robbing yet another victim who was stuck in traffic at a stoplight, this time on...

Vaccinated persons still need a negative COVID test to enter Guyana – Anthony

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Vaccinated persons still need a negative COVID test to enter Guyana – Anthony

Kaieteur News – Despite being fully immunised from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), persons who wish to travel to Guyana still has to obtain a negative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)...

Peacemaker stabbed while trying to resolve argument

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Peacemaker stabbed while trying to resolve argument

Kaieteur News – A peacemaker who tried to settle an argument between his brother and another man on Sunday, ended up being stabbed to his chest. The brother involved in the argument was also...

Looking fishy and smelling like a rat!

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Looking fishy and smelling like a rat!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem boys wan know how come de Auditor General get call in fuh investigate de alleged corruption at GUYOIL. Wat dat gat to do with de Auditor General. Nobody mek...

Irfaan Ali is internationally recognised as the democratically elected and installed President of Guyana

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Irfaan Ali is internationally recognised as the democratically elected and installed President of Guyana

Kaieteur News – Imagine you lend a friend your car reluctantly and only because he keeps telling you how he has an important appointment that could change his life. You lend him the car and...

Amanza Walton-Desir is the embodiment of the curse she says Indians have

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Amanza Walton-Desir is the embodiment of the curse she says Indians have

Kaieteur News – In my analysis yesterday, I looked at the most convoluted, contorted, deceptive, dangerous diatribes of a PNC politician since the PNC was born in the 1950s. I give absolutely...

A new information offensive against Venezuela

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A new information offensive against Venezuela

Kaieteur News – Yesterday, the 19th find in Guyana’s offshore oil fields in the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block was announced. The implication of this should be obvious – if managed well...

Driver to be charged for ruining ongoing emergency works to Lethem Main Access Bridge

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Driver to be charged for ruining ongoing emergency works to Lethem Main Access Bridge

Kaieteur News – The driver who disregarded the weight restrictions for vehicles crossing Lethem’s Main Access bridge, which is currently undergoing emergency works, is expected to be charged...

Floodwater recedes at Little Diamond due to major repairs conducted on dam

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Floodwater recedes at Little Diamond due to major repairs conducted on dam

Kaieteur News – The floodwater that impacted over one hundred households at Little Diamond, East Bank Demerara on Monday after the river defence dam broke away during a high tide, has since...

Health Ministry recorded two more COVID-19 fatalities

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry recorded two more COVID-19 fatalities

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...

Hero CPL 2021 to take place in St Kitts & Nevis

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL 2021 to take place in St Kitts & Nevis

Kaieteur News – The 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will take place in St Kitts & Nevis in its entirety, with all 33 games being played in the Federation. The tournament will get...

Macorp and GFF inks historic MoU that will see 10-footballers benefiting from one-year scholarships

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Macorp and GFF inks historic MoU that will see 10-footballers benefiting from one-year scholarships

By Franklin Wilson Kaieteur News – Underscoring the fact that there is life after football, Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Wayne Forde yesterday inked a historic Memorandum of...

Former Commissioner Deodat Persaud gives recommendations for Ethnic Relations Commission – as Board expires

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Former Commissioner Deodat Persaud gives recommendations for Ethnic Relations Commission – as Board expires

Kaieteur News – Pandit Deodat Persaud, a former Commissioner of the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has outlined several key recommendations for a new and improved ERC, as its Board of...

Linden Bauxite Flyers CC/Banks DIH Linden Town Week Classic 2021

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Bauxite Flyers CC/Banks DIH Linden Town Week Classic 2021

Anthony, Lewis Jr., Rutherford, Henry (BMX), Hamilton (female) and Lorimer emerge category winners Michael Anthony, one of three local cyclists who are part of Team Foundation USA, emerged winner of...

GFF publishes 2020 Annual Report and 2019 Audited Finances

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF publishes 2020 Annual Report and 2019 Audited Finances

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has published its 2020 Annual Report and presented a copy to the Government of Guyana, as part of its efforts to update all stakeholders on...

Praises Minister Rumson’s support of Sports development

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Praises Minister Rumson’s support of Sports development

‘Collage Tennis is very tough’ says Gentle By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – Along with Nicola Ramdyhan and Hemraj Resaul, Afruica Gentle is presently one of three Guyana tennis players...

Man wanted for human trafficking

Apr 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man wanted for human trafficking

Kaieteur News – The public’s assistance is needed by the Police to capture Teto Browne also known as “Tommy.” Browne is wanted by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for human trafficking. It...

Who are the architects and builders in Guyana?

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who are the architects and builders in Guyana?

DEAR EDITOR, We are told we are on the cusp of great economic development in Guyana, with great potential in so many areas. However, as we proceed with the multiple upcoming housing schemes, it seems...

Frequent breaches alarming

Apr 28, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Frequent breaches alarming

DEAR EDITOR, The frequent breaches of koker doors resulting in flooding, losses and damages to residents are alarming. It is just plain unacceptable that residents again and again are confronted with...