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Exxon will now be producing more oil, faster than planned

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon will now be producing more oil, faster than planned

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil in recent years had maintained that its projected estimated oil production from the Stabroek Block would be just about 750,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2026, but this...

China’s contract clauses in conflict with debt relief commitments made under G20 framework

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on China’s contract clauses in conflict with debt relief commitments made under G20 framework

Kaieteur News – At least two contract clauses used by China’s State lending entities are in conflict with a debt relief commitment, which the country made under the G20 common framework last...

Rape & sexual molestation of children dominate trials set for E/bo

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Rape & sexual molestation of children dominate trials set for E/bo

Kaieteur News – A list of cases for persons committed to stand trial at the upcoming Session of the High Court of the Supreme Court of Judicature (Criminal Jurisdiction) for the County of...

Former lands’ boss slapped with another charge for misconduct in public office

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Former lands’ boss slapped with another charge for misconduct in public office

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...

Taxi driver arrested for allegedly raping teen

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver arrested for allegedly raping teen

Kaieteur News – The taxi driver who was being sought by police after it was reported that he drove a teenage girl to a different location from the place, which she requested and allegedly raped...

Ex GO-Invest CEO applies to set up storage facility for oil sector

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ex GO-Invest CEO applies to set up storage facility for oil sector

Kaieteur News – Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), Owen Verwey, has submitted plans to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), requesting...

Too many cooks around

May 15, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Too many cooks around

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – It gat wan saying dat too many cooks spoil de broth. And old people does like remind de present generation dat it mean dat if too many persons involve in de...

The Government has overreacted

May 15, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Government has overreacted

Kaieteur News – Two separate incidents, occurring under different political administrations, have harmed the country’s investment image. The first occurred within the bauxite industry during...

Fort Groyne seawall badly damaged by Barge

May 15, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Fort Groyne seawall badly damaged by Barge

Kaieteur News – Anyone who has read this column frequently would know that I believe that the Guyanese character is seriously flawed and this separates Guyana from the rest of the world. I...

Bandits on wheels

May 15, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Bandits on wheels

Kaieteur News – They have always been around, but usually in the four-wheeled variety, meaning cars; cars that are usually darkly tinted, known for handling well, and which could outrun most of...

Ministry launches 20-week NGSA preparatory programme

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry launches 20-week NGSA preparatory programme

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education recently launched the National Grade Six Assessment Examination (NGSA) booster programme to help Grade Six students better prepare for this year’s...

FAO commissions new office at Agriculture Ministry’s LBI Complex

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on FAO commissions new office at Agriculture Ministry’s LBI Complex

Kaieteur News – The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations Secretariat in Guyana commissioned its new office yesterday, which is located in the Ministry of...

Ministry of Health records two more COVID-19 fatalities

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Health records two more COVID-19 fatalities

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

Another coalition supporter charged with illegal procession

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Another coalition supporter charged with illegal procession

Kaieteur News – Gary Morris, an A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) supporter, was yesterday jointly charged with Opposition Chief Whip, Christopher Jones;...

Wakenaam residents to soon benefit from new well

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Wakenaam residents to soon benefit from new well

Kaieteur News – A team from the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) will be mobilising in a month’s time to drill a new well on the island of Wakenaam, Region Three, to provide improved water...

Rehabilitation works on 95% of dams in Regions Two, Five & Six completed –Agri. Minister

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Rehabilitation works on 95% of dams in Regions Two, Five & Six completed –Agri. Minister

Kaieteur News – With harvesting for the first rice crop of 2021 almost complete, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has disclosed that rehabilitation works on most of the dams in the...

All systems a go for today’s return of three-stage Independence Race

May 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on All systems a go for today’s return of three-stage Independence Race

At least 44 starters expected By Franklin Wilson in Berbice President of the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) Linden Dowridge, himself a former National cyclist, has stated that all systems are in...

RHTYSC/BCB Basil Butcher Memorial Trust Fund makes donation to GCA and ECB

May 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC/BCB Basil Butcher Memorial Trust Fund makes donation to GCA and ECB

Kaieteur News – The joint Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club/ Berbice Cricket Board, Basil Butcher Memorial Trust Fund on Thursday continued their assistance to youth cricketers across Guyana...

Ramdhani siblings move to senior level, ranked in top Pan Am top 50

May 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramdhani siblings move to senior level, ranked in top Pan Am top 50

Kaieteur News – Narayan Ramdhani and Priyanna Ramdhani have now moved from Junior Badminton Players (U-19) to Senior Players and with only playing in 3 International Open Tournaments since 2019...

UK-CARIFORUM stakeholder meeting to better inform trade – Foreign Secretary

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on UK-CARIFORUM stakeholder meeting to better inform trade – Foreign Secretary

Kaieteur News – Foreign Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Robert Persaud recently noted that the National Stakeholder Meeting on the United...

$37M allocation to Opposition Leader’s Office sufficient -Speaker

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $37M allocation to Opposition Leader’s Office sufficient -Speaker

Kaieteur News – Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir says the $37 million allocated to the Office of the Leader of the Opposition for its current expenditure is sufficient. The...

DCC congratulates Nedd on being retained by Guyana Amazon Warriors

May 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC congratulates Nedd on being retained by Guyana Amazon Warriors

Kaieteur News – President Roger Harper, executives and members of the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) have extend congratulations to the club’s emerging talent, Ashmead Nedd, who was retained by...

CWI confirms busy summer home schedule for West Indies Men

May 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI confirms busy summer home schedule for West Indies Men

West Indies to host South Africa, Australia and Pakistan in back to back visits ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) yesterday announced an action-packed schedule for the West...

Guyana, Brazil Agri. Ministers discuss integrated action for sectoral development

May 15, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Brazil Agri. Ministers discuss integrated action for sectoral development

Kaieteur News – Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday participated in a virtual dialogue with Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture, Tereza Cristina; and the Inter-American...

Chelsea Edghill proud of performance in Argentina Despite missing out on qualifying for Tokyo Olympics

May 15, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chelsea Edghill proud of performance in Argentina Despite missing out on qualifying for Tokyo Olympics

Kaieteur News – Twenty-three-year-old former Caribbean U-21 Table Tennis Champion and Pan-Am Games Qualifier Guyanese Chelsea Edghill was one month away from possible qualification for the 2020...

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The government is in choppy waters

Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The government stands like a beleaguered captain at the helm of a storm-tossed ship, finds itself... more