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ExxonMobil eight months late in relinquishing 45% of Kaieteur Block

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil eight months late in relinquishing 45% of Kaieteur Block

– But racing ahead with 12-well campaign Kaieteur News – When one considers amendments which were made to the Petroleum Agreement for the Kaieteur Block, it is clear that ExxonMobil is...

Local Content Boost…Guyana, UAE to partner on US$5M concrete manufacturing technology

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Local Content Boost…Guyana, UAE to partner on US$5M concrete manufacturing technology

Kaieteur News – Smart City Clearing Company Ltd was pleased to announce yesterday that it has facilitated the first Manufacturing International Joint Venture partnership and Investment between...

ExxonMobil now looking for locals to provide residential apartments, townhouses

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil now looking for locals to provide residential apartments, townhouses

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) disclosed via a notice in the daily newspapers yesterday that it plans to put in place,...

Man who killed teen for gold chain to be slapped with more murder charges

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man who killed teen for gold chain to be slapped with more murder charges

Kaieteur News – Kapildeo Jangadin, 24, who confessed to killing a teen for his gold chain on Friday, last is expected to be slapped with additional murder charges today at the Vigilance...

“We have attractive incentives, come do business with us” – President tells Dubai World Expo

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on “We have attractive incentives, come do business with us” – President tells Dubai World Expo

Kaieteur News – President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, during his address yesterday at World Expo 2020, one of the oldest and biggest events on the planet, boasted that Guyana has attractive incentives...

$1.6B expended to improve water distribution system – Mid-year Report

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $1.6B expended to improve water distribution system – Mid-year Report

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Housing and Water had expended $1.6 billion, of the $4 billion allocated to it, in the first half of 2021, for improvements to access quality potable water...

Cooperate fuss and complain later!

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cooperate fuss and complain later!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De police get dem wuk fuh do. But some people nah want dem do dem wuk in peace. If mo people cooperate with de police we gan gat less problems in dis country....

Remembering Granny on her birthday!

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Remembering Granny on her birthday!

Kaieteur News – On International Women’s Day 2011, Guyana received one of its greatest honours ever with the naming of Mrs. Janet Jagan as one of history’s most rebellious women. Never in...

I’m fed up with things that do not make sense in Guyana

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I’m fed up with things that do not make sense in Guyana

Kaieteur News – I live on the Railway Embankment but you can say also on UG Road. This is because there is no direct access to the Railway Embankment. I have to use UG Road to go onto the...

Money on security

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Money on security

Kaieteur News – According to the figures released in the Mid-year Report, and as it refers to the Ministry of Home Affairs, the sum of GY$16.1B was spent on security for the first half of 2021....

PAC chair shuts down motion to reduce meetings

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PAC chair shuts down motion to reduce meetings

– says efforts must be geared towards clearing backlog Kaieteur News – Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Jermaine Figueira, on Monday shut down a motion by Minister of...

Overheated generator causes fire on vessel at Gafoors wharf

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Overheated generator causes fire on vessel at Gafoors wharf

Kaieteur News – A vessel used for aggregate transport was on fire due to an overheated generator which was in the forepeak of the ship. The fire occurred yesterday around 03:31hrs at the...

Man critical after hit-and-run accident

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man critical after hit-and-run accident

Kaieteur News – Trevor Albert, a 49-year-old man, who resides at Lot 6 Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara is now nursing injuries sustained from a hit-and-run accident in his village, sometime...

Three jailed for Coldigen Gas Station robbery

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Three jailed for Coldigen Gas Station robbery

Kaieteur News – Three men were on Monday sentenced to 72 months imprisonment each for the robbery under arms committed, back in September, on several persons at Chico Ramos Gas Station,...

Minibus driver serving 25 years for raping schoolgirl moves to appeal

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Minibus driver serving 25 years for raping schoolgirl moves to appeal

Kaieteur News – Minibus driver, Inteaz Mohammed, who was sentenced to serve 25 years in prison for the rape of a schoolgirl has moved to the Court of Appeal to have the conviction and sentence...

Decomposed body found in trench at Craig

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Decomposed body found in trench at Craig

Kaieteur News – The decomposed body of an unidentified man was on Monday afternoon discovered floating in a trench just off the Good Success Dam located in Craig, East Bank Demerara.The man’s...

Ituni’s Howell Wilson Primary records exceptional results at NGSA

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ituni’s Howell Wilson Primary records exceptional results at NGSA

Kaieteur News – Coping with the COVID-19 pandemic was one hurdle for local students sitting the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), but for students residing in hinterland districts, they...

Lady Jags arrive in Puerto Rico for Training Camp and Practice Matches

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags arrive in Puerto Rico for Training Camp and Practice Matches

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Senior Women’s National Squad has landed in Puerto Rico for a week-long encampment, including friendly matches against the hosts, as preparations intensify for...

Canada-based Guyanese Lalbehari steals show at CPSCL presentation

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Canada-based Guyanese Lalbehari steals show at CPSCL presentation

Former Albion first-division cricketer Roopnarine Lalbehari captured several trophies at this year’s Canada Premier Softball Cricket League (CPSCL) Presentation and Award ceremony held on Saturday...

18-year-old among two latest COVID-19 fatalities

Oct 20, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 18-year-old among two latest COVID-19 fatalities

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

Pathera Solutions makes significant contribution as teams launch 2021 edition

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pathera Solutions makes significant contribution as teams launch 2021 edition

RHTYSC, MS Cricket Teams 2021 Christmas Programme… Kaieteur News – The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC), widely known for its policy where all members are mandated to...

Joseph Harmon for PNC leader – the worst of all worlds for party and country

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Joseph Harmon for PNC leader – the worst of all worlds for party and country

Dear Editor, The word gaining momentum is that Mr. Joseph Harmon, current Opposition Leader, is making sounds about running again for the prized PNC leadership position. My first reaction was ‘this...

Rainfall in the sugar industry

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rainfall in the sugar industry

Dear Editor, It would be interesting to learn how many, and who, in GuySuCo are familiar with such sugar industry institutions as: • ACP – African, Caribbean, Pacific Group of States • Sugar...

No games for the big three

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on No games for the big three

Dear Editor, CWI is at it again! No games for the big three – Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica. It has to be a matter of concern for these countries not in the pot for hosting games in the...

Cattle farmers faced with damning crisis

Oct 20, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cattle farmers faced with damning crisis

Dear Editor, To whom it may be of concern, please be advised that this matter is, without doubt, one of the most damning crisis cattle farmers have been struggling with. I decided to put pen to paper...

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Anderson ton, Looknauth’s 9 seals dominant 10-wicket win for Harpy Eagles

A wave of criminal deportees may be coming our way soon

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-It is peculiar the way the PPP/C government often finds itself staring down the barrel of... more