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ExxonMobil said it will not recover US$30 flaring charge –EPA

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil said it will not recover US$30 flaring charge –EPA

Kaieteur News- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) clarified yesterday that ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), will not be recovering the US$30...

Troy Resources looking to buy gold ore after mining out primary pits – Management

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Troy Resources looking to buy gold ore after mining out primary pits – Management

Kaieteur News– Australian-owned Troy Resources Inc. says that as the company faces temporary closure later in the year as a result of the depleted ore being obtained from its primary mining...

Couple robbed by 15-year-old and accomplice

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Couple robbed by 15-year-old and accomplice

Kaieteur News– A man and his girlfriend were robbed by two bandits on Wednesday while walking along James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown. According to a police report, the couple was...

GGMC prosecutor caught in a police sting operation accepting bribe -claimed he ‘borrowed’ the money

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GGMC prosecutor caught in a police sting operation accepting bribe -claimed he ‘borrowed’ the money

Kaieteur News- A prosecutor attached to the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) was caught in a police sting operation accepting bribe money from a gold miner, has claimed that he borrowed the...

AGM secret contract.. Guyanese pay three and half times higher fuel tax than foreign company

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on AGM secret contract.. Guyanese pay three and half times higher fuel tax than foreign company

Kaieteur News– Guyanese are currently paying three and a half times as much on fuel taxes than foreign owned company, Aurora Gold Mines (AGM) according to provisions of the company’s...

Retired officers, others charged for $10M police fraud

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Retired officers, others charged for $10M police fraud

Kaieteur News – Current Chairman of the Police Service Commission and retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Paul Slowe, along with several other retired high-ranking officers of the Guyana...

Nuff men living in prison in dem home!

May 21, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Nuff men living in prison in dem home!

Kaieteur News- A woman wake up during de night to find dat she husband was not in bed with she. She decide to go downstairs to look fuh he, worried about why he not in de bed at dat hour. She find he...

Aircraft with suspected cocaine cargo makes emergency landing near Orealla – Brazilian pilot and passenger detained

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Aircraft with suspected cocaine cargo makes emergency landing near Orealla – Brazilian pilot and passenger detained

Kaieteur News – The pilot and lone passenger of an aircraft that made a forced, emergency landing on an open space near the Indigenous village of Orealla have been detained by ranks of the...

Women in Oil and Gas … NGO creates approach to ensuring Guyanese women have a place in burgeoning oil sector

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Women in Oil and Gas … NGO creates approach to ensuring Guyanese women have a place in burgeoning oil sector

Kaieteur News – Guyanese women have formalised their approach to securing a seat at the table of participation in the country’s burgeoning oil sector through the Women in Oil and Gas Guyana...

Oil demand, prices to fall rapidly this decade with energy transition

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Oil demand, prices to fall rapidly this decade with energy transition

– US$14 trillion in investments hangs in the balance-Wood Mac Kaieteur News -If the world continues to act decisively to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius by 2050, then oil prices as...

Ministry of Human Services partners with GPF to help fight against domestic violence

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Human Services partners with GPF to help fight against domestic violence

Kaieteur News –Ministry of Human Services, Minister Vindhya Persaud on Wednesday held discussions with Assistant Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken, in a bid to strengthen collaboration...

Commissioner of Police orders swift investigation into Headley’s killing – cops involved on ‘open arrest’

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Commissioner of Police orders swift investigation into Headley’s killing – cops involved on ‘open arrest’

Kaieteur News – Acting Commissioner of Police Nigel Hoppie has ordered that the Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) conclude a swift investigation into the killing of Peter...

Pastors who resisted bandits gave up belongings after gunshot rang out

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pastors who resisted bandits gave up belongings after gunshot rang out

Kaieteur News- Two pastors who on Wednesday had initially refused to hand over their belongings to bandits on a motorcycle reportedly changed their decision after a gunshot rang out. The pastors were...

RHTYSC honors Terry Holder and Ananda Dharry posthumously – Youths and clubs benefits

May 21, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC honors Terry Holder and Ananda Dharry posthumously – Youths and clubs benefits

Kaieteur News – The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club on Sunday last acknowledged the contributions of the late Terry Holder and Ananda E. T. Dharry by honouring them posthumously with the...

Passenger lures taxi driver into trap

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Passenger lures taxi driver into trap

Kaieteur News- A 51-year-old taxi driver was on Wednesday lured into a trap by his passenger, who along two other men robbed him and then hijacked his silver-grey Toyota 212 motorcar, HC 4492, on...

Smith aims to make the most of Windies Test Camp – ‘I don’t judge my performance from regional games’

May 21, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Smith aims to make the most of Windies Test Camp – ‘I don’t judge my performance from regional games’

Kaieteur News – By Sean Devers Twenty-five-year old Tucber Park, Berbice and Guyana pacer Nial Smith and left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul are the Guyanese in a West Indies training Camp in...

Ramnauth looking to expand youth league In E’bo

May 21, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramnauth looking to expand youth league In E’bo

Kaieteur News – By Zaheer Mohamed The inaugural Devon Ramnauth Youth Cricket League, which was held recently on the Essequibo Coast, was deemed a success by the organisers. The T20 league which...

$177M Magistrate’s Court and quarters commissioned in Bartica

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $177M Magistrate’s Court and quarters commissioned in Bartica

Kaieteur News- A $177M Magistrate’s Court and living quarters were yesterday opened in Mongrippa Hill, Bartica, Region Seven. Present at the unveiling of the plaque and cutting of the ribbon for...

Ministry of Health recorded 136 new COVID-19 cases

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Health recorded 136 new COVID-19 cases

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday recorded 136 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of Guyana’s confirmed cases to 15,743. According to the Health Ministry’s...

Thieves steal $3M worth in cell phones at Charity Mall

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Thieves steal $3M worth in cell phones at Charity Mall

Kaieteur News – WD Hotel and Mall was the scene of a robbery that took place just after midnight last Tuesday resulting in three million dollars’ worth in cellular phones being stolen from a...

Failed robbery attempt leaves victim with five stab wounds

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Failed robbery attempt leaves victim with five stab wounds

Kaieteur News – A man is now nursing five stab wounds after becoming a victim of an attempted robbery on Tuesday. According to a police report, Nicodemus Martin, 21, of St. Ignatius Village,...

THE EVOLUTION OF CRIME IN GUYANA

May 21, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE EVOLUTION OF CRIME IN GUYANA

Kaieteur News- Twenty-eight years ago, the death of Monica Reece sent shockwaves throughout Guyana. Fifteen years later, we can look back and say that Monica’s death marked a turning point for...

Two weeks after accident, victim succumbs

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two weeks after accident, victim succumbs

Kaieteur News – Two weeks after she was involved in a vehicular accident on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD), Lucrecia Alberts succumbed to her injuries while she was a patient at the Georgetown...

Ministry of Commerce does not endorse hike in hire car fares in Berbice

May 21, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Commerce does not endorse hike in hire car fares in Berbice

Kaieteur News– The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce has issued a statement saying that the hike in hire car fares plying the New Amsterdam to Rose Hall route has not been endorsed by...

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Kaieteur News – A Joint Service raid that occurred on Wednesday uncovered several items from the Timehri Prisons. Among the items that were confiscated were two cell phones, six lighters, a...