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With Yellowtail project, ExxonMobil proposes to continue trend of dumping toxic water into ocean

With Yellowtail project, ExxonMobil proposes to continue trend of dumping toxic water into ocean

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on With Yellowtail project, ExxonMobil proposes to continue trend of dumping toxic water into ocean

Kaieteur News – While international best practices dictate that toxic water which is brought up from reservoirs during oil extraction is supposed to be re-injected into separate wells,...
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In two years, GWI spent $103M on overseas travel and food

In two years, GWI spent $103M on overseas travel and food

Jun 07, 2021 News 1

– Former boss says it was for studies and overtime meals Kaieteur News – It was revealed on Friday last that the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) had spent a total of $103M for the years...
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Guyana facing worst disaster in country’s history – Pres. Ali

Guyana facing worst disaster in country’s history – Pres. Ali

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Guyana facing worst disaster in country’s history – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News – Head of State, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali says, Guyana is facing the worst natural disaster in its history, and it must make investments now to implement an adaptation plan to deal...
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Alleged rapist turns self in

Alleged rapist turns self in

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Alleged rapist turns self in

Kaieteur News- The taxi-driver, who is accused of taking a teenage girl to a location she did not request and allegedly raped her, has since turned himself in after he was informed that he was wanted...
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Floods destroy homes, farms, roads, and mining camps in Region 8

Floods destroy homes, farms, roads, and mining camps in Region 8

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Floods destroy homes, farms, roads, and mining camps in Region 8

Kaieteur News- Representatives from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Ministry of Health (MOH), Regional Democratic Council (RDC) and Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) conducted flood...
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8 Psych patients re-captured; 11 remain hospitalised with burns and injuries

8 Psych patients re-captured; 11 remain hospitalised with burns and injuries

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on 8 Psych patients re-captured; 11 remain hospitalised with burns and injuries

Kaieteur News – Chaos erupted on Saturday evening at the National Psychiatric Hospital located at Fort Canje, New Amsterdam Berbice, after some of the patients in the Chalet Four male admission...
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Driver charged for causing death of GRA guard

Driver charged for causing death of GRA guard

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Driver charged for causing death of GRA guard

Kaieteur News- The 32-year-old driver, who was involved in the vehicular accident that claimed the life of a 41-year-old security guard attached to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) in Springlands,...
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Barbed wire fence captures bandit

Barbed wire fence captures bandit

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Barbed wire fence captures bandit

Kaieteur News – A barbed wire fence played a major role in assisting police in capturing one of two motorcycle bandits on Thursday last, after they attempted to rob a woman of her hand bag on...
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Blow yuh horn!

Blow yuh horn!

Jun 07, 2021 Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Blow yuh horn!

Kaieteur News- Tens of thousands of Guyanese – dem wah deh hay and dem wah deh overseas – tuning in every Monday, Wednesday and Friday to de hottest radio show in Guyana – The Glenn Lall Show....
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Faye Joseph served the dominoes fraternity with excellence

Faye Joseph served the dominoes fraternity with excellence

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Faye Joseph served the dominoes fraternity with excellence

Kaieteur News- The passing of Faye Joseph on Friday last has sent shock waves throughout the dominoes fraternity in and out of Guyana. Up to her time of demise, Joseph was the President of the Guyana...
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$14M upgrades at East Ruimveldt, East La Penitence markets to be completed soon -Minister Dharamlall

$14M upgrades at East Ruimveldt, East La Penitence markets to be completed soon -Minister Dharamlall

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on $14M upgrades at East Ruimveldt, East La Penitence markets to be completed soon -Minister Dharamlall

Kaieteur News- Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall says the ongoing works at the East Ruimveldt and East La Penitence markets will be completed soon. The projects,...
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“Partner with us” – Minister Bharrat urges current, prospective investors

“Partner with us” – Minister Bharrat urges current, prospective investors

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on “Partner with us” – Minister Bharrat urges current, prospective investors

Kaieteur News– Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat is encouraging current and prospective investors to work with the Government to continue the development of Guyana’s oil and gas...
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Silver for Archibald in NACAC New Life Invitational

Silver for Archibald in NACAC New Life Invitational

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Silver for Archibald in NACAC New Life Invitational

Kaieteur News- Following a bad outing in his pet event at the South America Senior Championships, Guyana’s Emanuel Archibald bounced back excellently to finish second in the men’s Long Jump event...
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Four more persons succumb to COVID-19

Four more persons succumb to COVID-19

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Four more persons succumb to COVID-19

Kaieteur News- The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday reported that four persons who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. As a result of this, Guyana’s COVID-19 death...
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Govt. working on additional funds to bring relief to flood-affected farmers- President Ali

Govt. working on additional funds to bring relief to flood-affected farmers- President Ali

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Govt. working on additional funds to bring relief to flood-affected farmers- President Ali

Kaieteur News- President, Irfaan Ali recently told flood-affected farmers in several communities in Region Three, that his Government is working assiduously to find additional funds to bring relief...
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WHAT IS HARDER TO FIND THAN LOVE?

WHAT IS HARDER TO FIND THAN LOVE?

Jun 07, 2021 Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHAT IS HARDER TO FIND THAN LOVE?

Kaieteur News- My first job interview required that I produce some form of identification and proof that I was of working age. Since I did not have a Guyana identification card at the time, I took...
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Sheltez Jnr tournament closing ceremony held last Saturday -Lack of facilities biggest challenge for local Tennis says Nat Coach

Sheltez Jnr tournament closing ceremony held last Saturday -Lack of facilities biggest challenge for local Tennis says Nat Coach

Jun 07, 2021 Sports Comments Off on Sheltez Jnr tournament closing ceremony held last Saturday -Lack of facilities biggest challenge for local Tennis says Nat Coach

By Sean Devers The closing ceremony of the Sheltez Independence junior tennis tournament was held last Saturday at LeRessouviner on the East Coast of Demerara after days of adverse weather...
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Qatar 2022… Fine tuning strategy for Puerto Rico clash took center stage at penultimate training session

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Qatar 2022… Fine tuning strategy for Puerto Rico clash took center stage at penultimate training session

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Qatar 2022… Fine tuning strategy for Puerto Rico clash took center stage at penultimate training session

By Franklin Wilson in Antigua with the compliments of the GFF and Industrial Safety Supplies Inc. With St. Kitts and Nevis already securing the lone spot in the next round of FIFA World Cup Qatar...
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David Granger betrays Forbes Burnham

David Granger betrays Forbes Burnham

Jun 07, 2021 Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on David Granger betrays Forbes Burnham

Kaieteur News– The living ideologues inside the PNC who are in their sixties and seventies, have accepted as gospel, that Premier Cheddi Jagan did not support the West Indian Federation because...
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More Covid vaccines expected in June

More Covid vaccines expected in June

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on More Covid vaccines expected in June

Kaieteur News- Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says, Guyana is set to receive several batches of COVID-19 vaccines through various partnerships during the month of June. Minister Anthony made...
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What qualification does one need to debate issues of national importance?

What qualification does one need to debate issues of national importance?

Jun 07, 2021 Letters Comments Off on What qualification does one need to debate issues of national importance?

Dear Editor, I usually ignore politicians who demonstrate absurdity when they speak or write. However, I am hard-pressed to respond to a politician or someone who appears to be a politician, Mr....
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Govt. will resume Mangrove Restoration Project to offset carbon emissions

Govt. will resume Mangrove Restoration Project to offset carbon emissions

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Govt. will resume Mangrove Restoration Project to offset carbon emissions

Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat says the Government intends to resume the Guyana Mangrove Restoration Project (GMRP) to help reduce carbon emissions. The project,...
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If we want to rid the world of crime, we need to look at the root causes of delinquency

If we want to rid the world of crime, we need to look at the root causes of delinquency

Jun 07, 2021 Letters Comments Off on If we want to rid the world of crime, we need to look at the root causes of delinquency

Dear Editor, I am very fascinated with the intricacies of psychology. The fact that it is one of the sciences that cannot be fully unraveled or even understood, makes it more appealing to me. I am...
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Local Govt. Ministry inks $650M in contracts for infrastructural works

Local Govt. Ministry inks $650M in contracts for infrastructural works

Jun 07, 2021 News Comments Off on Local Govt. Ministry inks $650M in contracts for infrastructural works

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development recently signed 10 contracts valued over $650 million for infrastructural works across several regions. During a simple...
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Every decision we make in the name of progress will be felt by Guyanese for generations

Every decision we make in the name of progress will be felt by Guyanese for generations

Jun 07, 2021 Letters Comments Off on Every decision we make in the name of progress will be felt by Guyanese for generations

Dear Editor, The Caribbean Youth Environment Network extends greetings to all on World Environment Day 2021. The theme for this year is “Ecosystem Restoration.” Humans and the environment are...
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Sports

Dookie XI overcome North Soesdyke by five wickets in T20 fixture

Dookie XI overcome North Soesdyke by five wickets in T20 fixture

Dec 22, 2024

Kaieteur Sports- Abilash Dookie XI defeated North Soesdyke by five wickets when the teams collided in a T20 fixture recently at Farm, East Bank Demerara. North Soesdyke batted first and lost two...
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Director of Sports lauds Minister Ramson Jr. and Government for tabling Horse Racing Authority Bill

Director of Sports lauds Minister Ramson Jr. and...

Dec 22, 2024

Chase Academy pips Clarendon College to advance into final

Chase Academy pips Clarendon College to advance...

Dec 22, 2024

Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon visits Guyana

Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon...

Dec 21, 2024

Windies captain Matthews cites lessons from T20I loss to refine strategies for ODI series

Windies captain Matthews cites lessons from T20I...

Dec 21, 2024

Powell calls for Reflection after West Indies suffer T20I whitewash

Powell calls for Reflection after West Indies...

Dec 21, 2024

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