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Guard drops dead after chasing pork-knockers off Australian controlled gold lands

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guard drops dead after chasing pork-knockers off Australian controlled gold lands

Kaieteur News – A security guard employed with Australian mining company, Troy Resources Inc., dropped dead on Friday while he and his colleagues were reportedly chasing off local pork-knockers...

Guyana’s gas-to-energy project linked to support from French Guiana Suriname & Brazil – Pres. Ali

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s gas-to-energy project linked to support from French Guiana Suriname & Brazil – Pres. Ali

…2017 IDB study will form basis of proposed joint summit to craft master plan—Ali Kaieteur News – The success of Guyana’s proposed US$900M Gas-to-Shore energy project is dependent on the...

VP Jagdeo tells Diaspora no high paying jobs in Govt.

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on VP Jagdeo tells Diaspora no high paying jobs in Govt.

…says come and explore opportunities in the Private Sector Kaieteur News – The Guyanese leadership has in recent months been making repeated attempts at luring members of its Diaspora to...

Guyana records 177 new COVID-19 cases

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records 177 new COVID-19 cases

Kaieteur News – Ministry of Health in a statement yesterday reported that 177 new infections were recorded from 1,271 tests, which were carried out within a 24-hour period, taking the overall...

Two held trying to bribe cop after caught selling stolen car

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two held trying to bribe cop after caught selling stolen car

Kaieteur News – Two men were arrested on Friday after they attempted to bribe a police inspector to drop an ongoing investigation into the sale of a tampered vehicle. Raphael Bagot, a...

Guyana can use strategies from four successful oil states to beat resource curse – Dr. Terrence Blackman

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana can use strategies from four successful oil states to beat resource curse – Dr. Terrence Blackman

Kaieteur News – Noted Guyanese academic, Dr. Terrence Blackman, has recently posited that Guyana can still beat the resource curse that often befalls countries possessing significant reserves...

Riggers gat a card in dem back pocket

Aug 22, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Riggers gat a card in dem back pocket

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem boys had a dream de other night. Dem dream two Coal-shun supporters pass to de Great Beyond. Before dem bin dead, dem bin fall hook, line and sinker fuh...

History has returned

Aug 22, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on History has returned

Kaieteur News – The PNC/R is the luckiest political party in the world. No other party could have committed the sort of grievous sins which the PNC/R did and gotten away with it. But all things...

Charrandass Persaud: A Freudian analysis

Aug 22, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Charrandass Persaud: A Freudian analysis

Kaieteur News – A gentleman walked across to me as I came out of my car to enter the supermarket. I understood his frustration but you are what you are. Although a columnist must write in...

Exxon is playing with fire to Guyana’s peril

Aug 22, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Exxon is playing with fire to Guyana’s peril

Kaieteur News – Alarmed Guyanese have often spoken of the potential for a massive Guyanese oil environmental disaster, thanks to Exxon’s recklessness, and the indifference of Guyana’s...

Junior Sammy holds vaccine drive

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Junior Sammy holds vaccine drive

Kaieteur News – On Friday August 20, Junior Sammy Guyana held a vaccination drive at their office for their 80 plus employees. The employees ranged from carpenters, labourers, dump truck...

Guyana helped develop 2016 Guidelines for Good Governance in Emerging Oil and Gas Producers, still mulling implementation.

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana helped develop 2016 Guidelines for Good Governance in Emerging Oil and Gas Producers, still mulling implementation.

Kaieteur News – The Guidelines for Good Governance in Emerging Oil and Gas Producers 2016, compiled under the auspices of the New Petroleum Producers Discussion Group, review common challenges...

GECOM arson accused released without charge, after being lied on

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM arson accused released without charge, after being lied on

Kaieteur News – Driver of the Region 10 Regional Chairman, Roy Marshall, who was accused of being the mastermind behind the GECOM Linden Branch 2020 fire, was released from police custody...

Small businesses can better realise their potential with the GMP Standard

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Small businesses can better realise their potential with the GMP Standard

Kaieteur News – Standards provide as many benefits for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) as they do for large global enterprises in ensuring consistency and increased profits. The...

TORTOISES AND TURTLES

Aug 22, 2021 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on TORTOISES AND TURTLES

By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – In Guyana, until about the 1950’s, it was very common for tortoises to be kept as pets, mostly by children and young persons. They were kept in the gardens or...

$146 Million in asphalted roads commissioned in Region Two

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $146 Million in asphalted roads commissioned in Region Two

Kaieteur News – The Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, handed over a total of six asphalted streets to several communities in Region Two on Wednesday. Asphalted roads were commissioned in...

Coronavirus: Vaccinated or not, this isn’t the time for us to drop our guard

Aug 22, 2021 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: Vaccinated or not, this isn’t the time for us to drop our guard

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Medical Center Kaieteur News – It seems that we are slowly losing the battle to wipe this virus out of existence and...

Guyanese cops cover of digital coaching and leadership magazine

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese cops cover of digital coaching and leadership magazine

By Rehanna Ramsay Kaieteur News – When people want to improve their appearance, they look to, among other things, change their wardrobe, diet and exercise regularly, and some even hire a...

A look at some matters in which Voir dires were conducted

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on A look at some matters in which Voir dires were conducted

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – A Voir dire is conducted to ascertain if the evidence that was given by an accused was given voluntarily or if violence was use to obtain the evidence. Voir...

Poison dart frog

Aug 22, 2021 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Poison dart frog

Interesting Creatures… Kaieteur News – Poison dart frog (also known as dart-poison frog, poison frog or formerly known as poison arrow frog) is the common name of a group of frogs in the...

Surinamese fisher folk frown over licence pact with Guyana

Aug 22, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Surinamese fisher folk frown over licence pact with Guyana

Kaieteur News – A decision by Heads of State, Irfaan Ali of Guyana, and Chandrikapersad Santokhi of neighbouring Suriname, is being met with disbelief and lash back from the Surinamese fisher...

Petterson-Griffith ends with Gold and new 93kg Open Pan American Deadlift Record; Guyana close out with 6 gold & 2 silver medals

Aug 22, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Petterson-Griffith ends with Gold and new 93kg Open Pan American Deadlift Record; Guyana close out with 6 gold & 2 silver medals

18th IPF/NAPF/Pan American Regional Powerlifting C/ships –Equipped… By Franklin Wilson in Orlando, Florida compliments of Pele Alumni, Fitness Express and the Trophy Stall Guyana closed off...

Our Frontline Worker of the Week is… Nurse Abigail Gilkes

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Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

The PPP is in the grip of the bourgeoisie

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur news- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) stands at a crossroads. Once the vanguard... more