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US$9B Yellowtail Project is the best on the planet, has “outstanding economics” that works in our favour – Hess

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on US$9B Yellowtail Project is the best on the planet, has “outstanding economics” that works in our favour – Hess

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Even though the Yellowtail Project, the fourth to be developed in the Stabroek Block is poised to see its costs going beyond US$9B, it is still regarded by Hess...

Bajans eye local forestry opportunities

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bajans eye local forestry opportunities

…as Guyana/Barbados agree to set up gold trading hub — Pres Ali Kaieteur News – The Head of State of Guyana and Barbados have both agreed to the formulation of a gold trading hub on the...

Over 150 Guyanese lend voices to global climate change fight

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Over 150 Guyanese lend voices to global climate change fight

United Nations COP 26… Kaieteur News – Over 150 Guyanese have documented their concerns about climate change in a letter to President Irfaan Ali ahead of Guyana’s participation in the...

Climate Crisis a code red for humanity

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Climate Crisis a code red for humanity

…time has passed for diplomatic niceties — UN SG Kaieteur News – The 26th United Nations Conference of Parties (COP-26) opens today in Glasgow, Scotland, with Secretary General, Antonio...

‘Bully boss’ sets handyman on fire

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bully boss’ sets handyman on fire

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – A handyman is slowly recovering from second and third degree burns to his body after he was allegedly set on fire by his boss some six months ago. The...

Inefficient access to nation’s abundant resources reduces competitiveness — GMSA

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Inefficient access to nation’s abundant resources reduces competitiveness — GMSA

Kaieteur News – “As we aim towards sustainable development in the wake of Climate Change, it is imperative that we build to last and we prioritise in areas that positively affect...

Big truck causing long line

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Big truck causing long line

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur news – De talk is how dem containers piling up pun dem wharves overseas. But like dah nah happening hay in Guyana. Whole day, from dawn till dusk, container trucks...

A Low-Carbon Christmas

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A Low-Carbon Christmas

Kaieteur News – The slowdown in the transportation of goods and services will spoil many persons’ Christmas. Already some shipping companies are informing customers that they are not likely...

Dear, Mr. Ralph Ramkarran, be careful!

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Dear, Mr. Ralph Ramkarran, be careful!

Kaieteur News – Here are the words of Mr. Ralph Ramkarran in his last Sunday column, “The political gridlock that has existed for over fifty years, over every issue of contention, intensified...

It happened in America, it is worse in Guyana

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on It happened in America, it is worse in Guyana

Kaieteur News – Most politicians are unprincipled individuals, who cannot and should not be trusted. Guyanese politicians, from both sides of the divide, number among the worst of the worst,...

Grading, labelling and packaging agri. produce according to standards

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Grading, labelling and packaging agri. produce according to standards

Kaieteur News – Today we bring the curtains down on the activities for Agriculture Month 2021, observed under the theme “Transforming our food system, achieving food and nutrition...

Eliminating danger of Africanised bees and expansion of honey industry

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on Eliminating danger of Africanised bees and expansion of honey industry

By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – Within the last four weeks, at least four persons were reported in the media as having been killed by Africanised bees. These bees have also killed livestock and...

3 more COVID deaths, 104 new cases

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 3 more COVID deaths, 104 new cases

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday reported that three more persons have died as a result of COVID-19 complications. It was reported that two patients died from Region Four...

Precious Angels Charity donates $1.5M to Special Needs schools

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Precious Angels Charity donates $1.5M to Special Needs schools

Kaieteur News – On Friday, Precious Angels Charity, a non-profit organisation whose mission is to raise awareness on the rare neurological disability Rett Syndrome, in collaboration with...

Coronavirus: By avoiding vaccination, you’re a risk to yourself and a “friend” of the virus

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: By avoiding vaccination, you’re a risk to yourself and a “friend” of the virus

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Medical Center Kaieteur News – There has been uproar worldwide as governments implement measures to protect the wider...

How juveniles’ matters are handled in court

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on How juveniles’ matters are handled in court

The Court Journal… By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – When handling criminal matters that involve children below the age of 18, there are rules that must be observed. This is governed by...

Lonomia obliqua

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Lonomia obliqua

Interesting Creatures… Kaieteur News – Lonomia obliqua, the giant silkworm moth (a name also used for a wide range of other saturniid moths), is a species of saturniid moth from South...

Our Frontline Worker of the Week is… Midwife, Ramona Thomas

Oct 31, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Our Frontline Worker of the Week is… Midwife, Ramona Thomas

“When I tested positive, I was angry at myself, knowing that as a frontline worker I usually take all these precautions but still contracted COVID-19. That in a sense tells us that COVID-19 can...

Deputy Speaker and appointments, D’Urban Park fire station HQ, fish and shrimp production, Exxon and Yellowtail, Malaysians and local logging,

Oct 31, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Deputy Speaker and appointments, D’Urban Park fire station HQ, fish and shrimp production, Exxon and Yellowtail, Malaysians and local logging,

By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – The news is almost all disturbing this week. I worked overtime to find positives. Deputy Speaker of Guyana’s Parliament, the Hon. Lenox Shuman, is finding his...

Push for greater awareness of the suppressing disorder, Rett Syndrome

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Renuka, Mandhana consign West Indies to record loss

Chilling reminders that we are not safe

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Georgetown was plunged into shock and terror last week after two heinous incidents laid... more