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Minister Bharrat admits Exxon contract lopsided

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Bharrat admits Exxon contract lopsided

– Says local content will pick up the slack Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, yesterday admitted that the Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA)...

US now strengthening cyber-security for gas pipelines after 12-year hacking spree by Chinese actors

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on US now strengthening cyber-security for gas pipelines after 12-year hacking spree by Chinese actors

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – An investigation led by two major federal agencies in the United States of America (USA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the...

GPL will still have to add generating capacity to support gas plant 14 years from now — IDB Report

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GPL will still have to add generating capacity to support gas plant 14 years from now — IDB Report

Kaieteur News – A 255 megawatt (MW) Natural gas power plant would be able to cover Guyana’s electricity demands for up to 2035 or just over a decade for another 14 years at which point in...

Only Parliament can remedy the issue of constitutionality of death penalty – AG Nandlall

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Only Parliament can remedy the issue of constitutionality of death penalty – AG Nandlall

Kaieteur News – Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, yesterday submitted to Judges of the Appeal Court that the issue over the constitutionality of the death...

Eight companies apply to provide security services for GRA

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Eight companies apply to provide security services for GRA

Kaieteur News – During the opening of the tenders at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), at the Ministry of Finance yesterday, eight security companies have vied...

Unlicenced driver in fatal accident on $1M bail

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Unlicenced driver in fatal accident on $1M bail

Kaieteur News – The driver who was involved in the fatal Diamond accident, which occurred on Sunday night, was on Tuesday placed on $1M bail after appearing at the Diamond/Grove Magistrate’s...

18 years jail for man found guilty of sodomising boy, 12

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 18 years jail for man found guilty of sodomising boy, 12

Kaieteur News – Wazir Potter, a 49-year-old resident of Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara (EBD), who was found guilty of raping a 12-year-old schoolboy last month, has been sentenced to 18...

Agricola man shot for intervening in forced gang initiation

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola man shot for intervening in forced gang initiation

Kaieteur News has learnt that a man was shot twice to his leg on Tuesday for intervening in a forced gang initiation. The shooting incident reportedly took place in the Agricola Community located on...

Because we care

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Because we care

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Because we care, we sharin out de $19,000 per student without knowin whether school gan be reopen in September. Because we care, millionaire and pauper qualify...

THE OLYMPICS

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE OLYMPICS

Kaieteur News – The Olympics is the world’s greatest sporting spectacle. It brings together athletes from all around the world to compete against one another and for personal and...

In its history, the police never gave Guyana such a laugh

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on In its history, the police never gave Guyana such a laugh

Kaieteur News – There is an extension of the term “low-life” that goes beyond its normal connotation. Generally speaking, a low-life is a person who is criminally bent or a shameless person...

Another report on Exxon ducked

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Another report on Exxon ducked

Kaieteur News – The latest is that another report concerning Exxon is being ducked by the PPP Government. First, it was the report on the review of the proposed Payara undertaking, and the...

Bids in for the rehabilitation of the Lethem to Annai Road

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bids in for the rehabilitation of the Lethem to Annai Road

Kaieteur News – A total of 13 bids were submitted for the rehabilitation of the Lethem to Annai Road, North Rupununi. The Engineer’s estimate for this project amounted to a total of one...

Autopsy reveals that he died from cirrhosis of the liver

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Autopsy reveals that he died from cirrhosis of the liver

Region Nine teacher found dead… Kaieteur News – All suspicions that the death of a Region Nine teacher, Peter Christian, 31, might have been a case of murder were set aside yesterday after an...

Three more persons have succumbed to COVID-19

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Three more persons have succumbed to COVID-19

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday reported that three persons who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease have died. As a result of this, the...

Over $944M spent on La Parfaite Harmonie roads, still in a deplorable state

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Over $944M spent on La Parfaite Harmonie roads, still in a deplorable state

Kaieteur News – Reports have shown that for the past seven years, over $944M was spent on the roads in La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, but the roads are still in a deplorable state....

$284M in contracts awarded for cane-transport punts for Rose Hall Estate

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $284M in contracts awarded for cane-transport punts for Rose Hall Estate

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) signed four contracts yesterday for the supply and delivery of assorted materials for fabrication of cane-transport punts or barges. Those...

Three more athletes for overseas scholarships

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three more athletes for overseas scholarships

Kaieteur News – The KMPA Foundation is informing the public that three of their athletes are now going on full Scholarships to Jamaica. The athletes are Gabriel Lim, Omari Walcott and Trevon...

Government’s reasons for proposed DNA Bill similar to China and Kuwait’s justification for arbitrary DNA harvesting

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Government’s reasons for proposed DNA Bill similar to China and Kuwait’s justification for arbitrary DNA harvesting

By Carlos Gonsalves Kaieteur News – This publication has noted that the Government of Guyana (GOG) has recently submitted for consideration to the Parliament of Guyana several key pieces of...

GFF and Golden Jaguars Head Coach Márcio Máximo agree to part ways in August

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF and Golden Jaguars Head Coach Márcio Máximo agree to part ways in August

Kaieteur News – The Executive Committee of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and Márcio Máximo have reached a mutual and amicable agreement that his current contract as Head Coach of the...

GABF Confirms FIBA 3×3 Americup registration

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF Confirms FIBA 3×3 Americup registration

Kaieteur News – The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3×3 AmeriCup 2021 will be played on 12-14 November 2021 in Miami, USA. The event will be played for all registered teams...

Current structure of Guyana’s NRF likely to encourage political meddling and limit independent accountability

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Current structure of Guyana’s NRF likely to encourage political meddling and limit independent accountability

…Govt. should steer towards Norway model – Co-Director at Americas Market Intelligence Energy Practice. By Carlos Gonsalves Kaieteur News – Guyana, which recently discovered nine...

CGBF donates large quantity of sneakers to YGB

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on CGBF donates large quantity of sneakers to YGB

Kaieteur News – Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) was pleased to receive a large quantity of basketball shoes and socks among other items from the California to Guyana Basketball Foundation (CGBF),...

Because we care programme is an investment in the future

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Because we care programme is an investment in the future

Dear Editor, On July 15, President Ali Administration launched its “Because We Care” programme, which will benefit 172,000 students across Guyana. The government will inject a record G$3.2...

Glenn Lall and Anand Persaud (SN) should hold joint press conference on contract renegotiation

Jul 23, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Glenn Lall and Anand Persaud (SN) should hold joint press conference on contract renegotiation

Dear Editor, On behalf of a grateful nation, I want to thank Mr. Glenn Lall, Kaieteur News and Mr. Anand Persaud, Stabroek News, for their service to Guyana. They are fighters for democracy and for...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more