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Illegal foreign concrete factory linked to Exxon

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Illegal foreign concrete factory linked to Exxon

– Director discards Contravention Order Kaieteur News – A foreign-controlled company, Superior Concrete Inc., whose officers are Ian Charles Jones, Richard Austin Shamlin and Maxwell...

Oil and gas more expensive than renewables – UN Secretary General

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Oil and gas more expensive than renewables – UN Secretary General

– Urges global banking system to fund more climate resilient projects Kaieteur News – Between fossil fuels and renewables, Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. António Guterres,...

Soldiers, cop arrested for breaching COVID-19 regulations

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Soldiers, cop arrested for breaching COVID-19 regulations

Kaieteur News – Four ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) along with a policeman were yesterday arrested for breaching the COVID-19 regulations. According to a police report, the lawmen were...

GWI paid $45M for 22-year-old inoperable truck

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GWI paid $45M for 22-year-old inoperable truck

…employees trained overseas to use equipment now off the job Kaieteur News – Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) this past week announced the acquisition of a Hydraulic Well Maintenance...

Linden woman raped, sodomised after attending wake

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Linden woman raped, sodomised after attending wake

Kaieteur News – Linden police are searching for a man who last Friday evening, reportedly raped and sodomised a Linden woman at the Bamia creek. The woman who is said to be in her twenties,...

Convict remanded for attempting to kill cop, taxi-driver

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Convict remanded for attempting to kill cop, taxi-driver

Kaieteur News – Samuel Allen, the man who was on remand for five years for the alleged murder of a Brazilian miner and had the charge acquitted against him by a jury in 2019, was recently...

Too much holidays does cause hullabaloo

May 10, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News 1

Kaieteur News – A lot of de confusion over wat Prezzi talk is not of de man own making. It gat deeper roots and part of dat is dat we gat wan holiday which does observe two events – Arrival...

Fitness Express spots GBBFF for Mr. Linden Bodybuilding C/ships

May 10, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express spots GBBFF for Mr. Linden Bodybuilding C/ships

Kaieteur News – Recently, Jamie McDonald; owner of Guyanas leading gym equipment and supplement supplier, Fitness Express, presented a sponsorship cheque to President of the Guyana...

Brian Ramphal /BCB Mother-of-the-Year 2021 Award…Bibi Farida Shaw honored as Mother-of-the-Year

May 10, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brian Ramphal /BCB Mother-of-the-Year 2021 Award…Bibi Farida Shaw honored as Mother-of-the-Year

– Foster stresses the importance of parents in the development of youth cricketers Kaieteur News – The Berbice Cricket Board on Friday last honored Ms Bibi Farida Shaw of No 72 Village,...

Arrival Day Softball Cup postponed due to inclement weather

May 10, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Arrival Day Softball Cup postponed due to inclement weather

Kaieteur News – The organisers have postponed the K and P Pharmacy and Diagnostic Centre Arrival Day softball cup due to inclement weather. The tournament which was scheduled to be held on May...

Politicians pulling numbers out of hats to make promises seem believable – Lincoln Lewis

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Politicians pulling numbers out of hats to make promises seem believable – Lincoln Lewis

Kaieteur News – When it comes to the implementation of Government projects or plans to develop the Guyanese society, politicians seem to be “pulling numbers out of a hat” to make their...

No one will be forced to take a COVID-19 vaccine – Health Ministry advisor reinforces

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on No one will be forced to take a COVID-19 vaccine – Health Ministry advisor reinforces

Kaieteur News – Following reports circulating in the media claiming that the Government is currently considering mandatory vaccination for all adults due to continued breaches of the gazetted...

Two men are Guyana’s latest COVID-19 fatalities

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two men are Guyana’s latest 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 Guyanas COVID-19...

Minister Rodrigues outlines 21 projects for GWI

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Rodrigues outlines 21 projects for GWI

Kaieteur News – Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, has outlined 21 Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) projects that she embarked on since taking office last...

Man who robbed sleeping gold miner in hotel room released on $300,000 bail

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man who robbed sleeping gold miner in hotel room released on $300,000 bail

Kaieteur News – One of the suspects who was arrested by police for stealing from a gold miner while he was sleeping in his hotel room was on Friday released on $300,000 bail after he was...

City Mayor says lack of funds hampering municipality work

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on City Mayor says lack of funds hampering municipality work

Kaieteur News – In light of recent criticism regarding the lack of work that is being done by the Georgetown municipality, City Mayor, Ubraj Narine, has come forward to clear the air as he...

GREED OR NEED?

May 10, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GREED OR NEED?

Kaieteur News – Greed is groovy. But does this make it right or best for all concerned? And is this what the people want. Today’s column examines these issues. Since the capitalist system is...

19 new programmes added to Govt.’s scholarship initiative

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 19 new programmes added to Govt.’s scholarship initiative

Kaieteur News – Some 19 programmes have been added to the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) scholarship programme and will be offered by the University of the West Indies (UWI) Open...

Money changer and daughter murder PI…Magistrate to rule on submissions this week

May 10, 2021 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Money changer and daughter murder PI…Magistrate to rule on submissions this week

Kaieteur News – Magistrate, Alisha George, is expected to rule on May 13, 2021 on the submissions for the preliminary inquiry (PI) into the murder of a money changer and his daughter. According...

Congratulations to Sir Hilary Beckles

May 10, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Congratulations to Sir Hilary Beckles

Dear Editor, Despite pervasive comments of covert, threatening actions from a traitorous Darth Vader, on Friday April 30, 2021, Vice-Chancellor of the University of the West Indies, Sir Hilary...

Pensioner to face charge for ganja trafficking

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner to face charge for ganja trafficking

Kaieteur News – A 65-year-old man will appear in court soon to be charged for allegedly trafficking marijuana. The elderly man was busted on Saturday at his Middle Walk, Buxton home located on...

Companies engaging in shadow operations gravitate towards countries like Guyana

May 10, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Companies engaging in shadow operations gravitate towards countries like Guyana

Dear Editor, While the nation seems to be consumed by which individual is more racist than the other is, or the never-ending bitterness of slavery, or indentured labour; people from the outside are...

$166.5M contract signed for expansion of Northwest Secondary School

May 10, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $166.5M contract signed for expansion of Northwest Secondary School

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education on Friday last signed a contract valued $166.5 million (US $832,883.96) for the expansion of the Northwest Secondary School in Region One...

This is what an “objective, honest” take on race relations looks like

May 10, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on This is what an “objective, honest” take on race relations looks like

Kaieteur News – APNU/WPA politician, Tacuma Ogunseye, published a letter on race relations in the Stabroek News of Friday, May 7, titled, “Guyanese are not ready for objective and civil...

GRA should conduct a study to determine factors, which influenced increased tax returns in 2021

May 10, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on GRA should conduct a study to determine factors, which influenced increased tax returns in 2021

Dear Editor, It is with much interest that I read Mr. Godfrey Statias letter in the Stabroek News on 8 May 2021, titled, Astounding number of tax returns filed both manually and electronically. In...