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Guyanese given 10 days to anaylse 7400 pages of technical data for public consultation with Exxon and EPA

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese given 10 days to anaylse 7400 pages of technical data for public consultation with Exxon and EPA

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil and one of the government’s regulatory arms, being the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), kicked off the first session of public consultations for the oil...

A bad deal is a bad deal regardless who is in power — Int’l Lawyer, Melinda Janki

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on A bad deal is a bad deal regardless who is in power — Int’l Lawyer, Melinda Janki

“If there is anybody in Guyana who thinks that Guyana got a good deal, let them say so loud and clear,” – Melinda Janki Kaieteur News – Since ‘first oil’, in December 2019, the...

ExxonMobil rents another supply vessel

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil rents another supply vessel

Kaieteur News – Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL)—ExxonMobil Guyana—has secured and deployed another supply vessel, adding to its fleet of 24 already in operation. This...

“Sweetie” vendor killed for allegedly sharing intimate photo of suspect on social media

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on “Sweetie” vendor killed for allegedly sharing intimate photo of suspect on social media

– Wanted bulletin issued Kaieteur News – A Charlestown “sweetie” vendor was on Sunday night killed reportedly over sharing a photograph on social media of the suspect and his...

Exxon eyes Haags Bosch as dumping ground for its waste

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon eyes Haags Bosch as dumping ground for its waste

…to consider building new industrial landfill—Study Kaieteur News – Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL)—ExxonMobil Guyana—has submitted a revised waste disposal...

$Mo factions dan fractions$

Mo factions dan fractions

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Mo factions dan fractions

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De leader of de PNC/R warn against factionalism. And right now, dem factions playing right into de man hands. It look as if he gan gat to come out of de...

New day, old story!

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on New day, old story!

Kaieteur News – The PNC/R and its sidekicks are predictable. This is one of the reasons why the PPP/C has always been able to counter the traditional narrative that is spun whenever it is in...

What do two supermarkets, Swami Aksharananda, and Freud have in common?

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on What do two supermarkets, Swami Aksharananda, and Freud have in common?

Kaieteur News – The answer to the question above is that they met in a confluence last Saturday morning in my head. Here is how the story unfolded. On Saturday morning, my wife asked me to skip...

PAC stress levels

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on PAC stress levels

Kaieteur News – This is a new one, this development about “PAC meetings stalled due to stressed out Clerks” (KN October 24). Somebody has got to be kidding, with this strangest of strange...

Guyana among CARICOM countries to get COVID-19 aid from the US

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana among CARICOM countries to get COVID-19 aid from the US

Kaieteur News – The United States through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in a press release issued on Sunday, announced its US$2.5 million in urgent COVID-19...

Ministry records 2 new COVID-19 deaths

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry records 2 new COVID-19 deaths

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...

Man pleads guilty to killing Sophia resident by mistake on Christmas Day

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man pleads guilty to killing Sophia resident by mistake on Christmas Day

Kaieteur News – Bevon Griffith, called ‘Spooney’, who was accused of the 2017 Christmas Day murder of Sophia resident, Celwyn Allen, has pleaded guilty to the lesser count of manslaughter....

$136M in contracts inked for construction of core homes in Sophia, street light installation in Parfaite Harmonie

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $136M in contracts inked for construction of core homes in Sophia, street light installation in Parfaite Harmonie

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Housing and Water through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has inked approximately $136 million in contracts under the Adequate Housing and...

Govt. Ministers take flood-relief grant to Region Nine

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. Ministers take flood-relief grant to Region Nine

– farmers to also benefit from seeds, other planting materials Kaieteur News – On Saturday last, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, travelled to the villages of Awarewaunau, Shea...

Men account for majority of COVID-19 deaths in Guyana – Health Minister

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Men account for majority of COVID-19 deaths in Guyana – Health Minister

Kaieteur News – Since the country recorded its first COVID-19 death in March of last year, most of the persons who have died are men. This is according to Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony,...

Accused facing retrial pleads guilty to Republic Day killing of Enterprise businessman

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Accused facing retrial pleads guilty to Republic Day killing of Enterprise businessman

Kaieteur News – Devon Thomas, the 28-year-old man who was scheduled along with is co-accused, to face a retrial in the High Court for murder has pleaded guilty to the lesser offence of...

Eureka Giddings emerges winner of C&V Shipping golf tourney and overall points’ winner

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eureka Giddings emerges winner of C&V Shipping golf tourney and overall points’ winner

Kaieteur News – The stakes were high on Saturday afternoon last at the Lusignan Golf Club as golfers came out in droves for the final tune up tournament sponsored by C&V Shipping, prior the...

Ramsammy captures gold; Albert takes Silver at Santo Domingo Open

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramsammy captures gold; Albert takes Silver at Santo Domingo Open

Kaieteur News – Guyanese Darious Ramsammy and Nicholas Albert turned in splendid performances to win gold and silver respectively at the Santo Domingo Open bodybuilding championship which was...

Guyana cannot be left behind during period of accelerated digitisation – Prime Minister

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana cannot be left behind during period of accelerated digitisation – Prime Minister

Kaieteur News – Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, yesterday said that Guyana cannot be left behind in the drive to enhance global digitisation. He said that the COVID-19...

Tarson and Abrigo are Best Male and Female Athletes as 33 records crumble on explosive day

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tarson and Abrigo are Best Male and Female Athletes as 33 records crumble on explosive day

GAPLF RAW Nationals By Zaheer Mohamed Kaieteur News – Hardat Tarson and Keisha Abrigo copped the overall Male and Female titles respectively when the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation...

Region 3 celebrates top NGSA performers

Oct 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Region 3 celebrates top NGSA performers

– majority of candidates awarded schools in upper bracket Kaieteur News – The Department of Education – Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) in collaboration with the...

Permaul and Smith included in CWI Squads for Best V Best Matches

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Permaul and Smith included in CWI Squads for Best V Best Matches

Kaieteur News – St John’s, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel announced the squads for the upcoming Best v Best men’s red ball matches. The Panel named 24 players for...

Many Guyana libel lawsuits frivolous, Courts should give media more latitude

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Many Guyana libel lawsuits frivolous, Courts should give media more latitude

Dear Editor, So many lawsuits are filed against the media. KN is targeted. Is the intention of the lawsuits to shut down the media and/or to stop them from exposing wrongdoings, or to grovel and...

Reminiscences about another Guyana, now gone

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Reminiscences about another Guyana, now gone

Dear Editor, It seems like yesterday I was riding my bicycle along the coast, feeling the cool sea breeze that gently swayed the coconut trees and enjoying the smell of toasted Jeera (spice or cumin...

Children roaming the streets of New Amsterdam begging for food and money

Oct 26, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Children roaming the streets of New Amsterdam begging for food and money

Dear Editor, Kindly allow me to share my frustration and sadness about kids roaming the streets of New Amsterdam. While poverty is not bestowed upon any man and some of us are just faced with...

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D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more