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“Superefficient” oil agreement with Guyana allows for quick recovery of over US$9B Yellowtail Project – Hess tells shareholders

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on “Superefficient” oil agreement with Guyana allows for quick recovery of over US$9B Yellowtail Project – Hess tells shareholders

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Even as ExxonMobil and its partners await government approval before going ahead with a final investment decision on the Yellowtail Project, the high estimated...

Guyana borrows 10 times more from IDB than it did in first 6 months of 2020

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana borrows 10 times more from IDB than it did in first 6 months of 2020

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s public debt has been steadily increasing in recent years and based on the nation’s latest financial reports for the first half of this year loans from the...

Gold revenue declines by US$86M

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Gold revenue declines by US$86M

Despite higher world market price… Kaieteur News – The country’s gold export earning as at the end of the first half of 2021 has declined by US$86.4 million when compared to the same period...

Exxon dumping 35 tons of waste per day at Haags Bosch

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon dumping 35 tons of waste per day at Haags Bosch

…to use landfill for at least 10 years before building new one Kaieteur News – Having expressed a desire to dump its waste at the Haags Bosch Landfill (HBL) in the Eccles Industrial Site area...

Cops accused of deleting data in fraud case, walk free

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cops accused of deleting data in fraud case, walk free

Kaieteur News –Yesterday, two female police ranks, who were charged for allegedly deleting electronic data relevant to a fraud case in which millions were misappropriated from the Guyana Police...

Cash strapped GWI owed bank $540M – Minister

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cash strapped GWI owed bank $540M – Minister

Kaieteur News – Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, on Monday night stated that the Guyana Water Incorporation (GWI) had two bank overdrafts which resulted in...

GRA to auction vehicle Ministry purchased, left on wharf

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GRA to auction vehicle Ministry purchased, left on wharf

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is preparing to auction a number of vehicles that would have been imported by a number of individuals and companies and left on the wharves...

Only in Guyana!

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Only in Guyana!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dis country is becoming wan big joke. Imagine during de afternoon peak hours for traffic, one of de major exists out of de city to de East Coast of Demerara...

A meeting will not end the impasse

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A meeting will not end the impasse

Kaieteur News – It is not as simple as Lenox Shuman thinks. The appointment of a substantive Chancellor and Chief Justice of the judiciary is not simply a question of the President meeting with...

Harmon’s victory will lead to the transformation of the PNC

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Harmon’s victory will lead to the transformation of the PNC

Kaieteur News -I thought that David Granger was strategising by not announcing his candidacy then doing it at the last moment. But with the entry of Joe Harmon, it looks like Granger is riding away....

Vaccinations and herd immunity – where do we stand?

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Vaccinations and herd immunity – where do we stand?

Kaieteur News – The COVID-19 pandemic, very much present in Guyana, has brought many troubles with it, and most of which modern science and experts struggle to understand. The best defense that...

Guyana’s draft Local Content Bill to be presented in Parliament before year end – AG, Anil Nandlall

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s draft Local Content Bill to be presented in Parliament before year end – AG, Anil Nandlall

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s draft Local Content Bill is on schedule to be presented in Parliament before the end of this year. Attorney General (AG), Anil Nandlall, SC, disclosed on Tuesday that...

“A jumbie hold on, on me” – man who broke neighbour’s windows tells court

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on “A jumbie hold on, on me” – man who broke neighbour’s windows tells court

Kaieteur News – Cleveland Allen, a 40-year-old man, who was jailed yesterday for breaking his neighbour’s sash windows, told the court that he committed the act because a “jumbie” had...

Unvaccinated man is country’s latest COVID-19 fatality

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Unvaccinated man is country’s latest COVID-19 fatality

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health yesterday reported that a 64-year-old unvaccinated man, who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, has died. As a result of this, Guyana’s...

Ragnauth’s 64 leads Caribbean Sports Club to victory in ESCL tournament

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ragnauth’s 64 leads Caribbean Sports Club to victory in ESCL tournament

Kaieteur News – Gary Ragnauth hit an attractive 64 to spur Caribbean Sports Club to comfortable 30-run win over Sunrisers last Sunday at Cullen Beach where action continued in the inaugural...

Performance statistics for each NGSA school now available to the public – Ministry

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Performance statistics for each NGSA school now available to the public – Ministry

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education has now made public the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) results for every primary school in Guyana for the last four years, as part of its plan...

Regional #7 Chairman Anniversary Challenge Cup set for this weekend

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional #7 Chairman Anniversary Challenge Cup set for this weekend

Kaieteur News – A total of six football clubs inclusive of two females are set to bring a high level of energy to the Bartica Community this weekend when the inaugural Regional Chairman...

Barber stabbed in own shop

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Barber stabbed in own shop

Kaieteur News – A 32-year-old barber was stabbed during an argument in his barber shop. The incident took place on Tuesday at the barber shop located at Belle West, West Bank Demerara (WBD)...

J’s Supermarket sponsors full colour booklet for BCB

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on J’s Supermarket sponsors full colour booklet for BCB

Kaieteur News – The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) will soon launch another publication as it pushes ahead with plans to develop cricket even further. The proactive Board would be publishing a...

Hinterland-focused Guyana U17 Female squad departs for Concacaf Qualifiers

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hinterland-focused Guyana U17 Female squad departs for Concacaf Qualifiers

Face Anguilla today in opener… Kaieteur News – The Guyana U17 female national squad will open its account in the qualifiers for the 2022 Concacaf Women’s U17 Championship this week,...

GFF Inter- Academy Boys U-13 Challenge Trophy kicks off

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Inter- Academy Boys U-13 Challenge Trophy kicks off

Wins for Bartica, Georgetown & East Demerara; East Bank & Rupununi draw Kaieteur News – The GFF Inter-Academy Boys U13 Challenge Trophy began last weekend with four matches and saw...

Former Finance Minister, Winston Jordan sets the record straight

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Former Finance Minister, Winston Jordan sets the record straight

Dear Editor, In yesterday’s Kaieteur News (KN), October 27, 2021, I was the centre of attention of your daily columnist, Freddie Kissoon. Ordinarily, I would not have responded; everyone is...

GTT, STEMGuyana launch Pinktober Cancer Awareness Chatbot

Oct 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GTT, STEMGuyana launch Pinktober Cancer Awareness Chatbot

– aims to provide accurate information on cancer Kaieteur News – GTT has collaborated with STEMGuyana to launch its Pinktober Breast Cancer awareness chatbot that will allow locals to...

Bank of Baroda, Montra Restaurant & Lounge support Guyana Open Golf tourney

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bank of Baroda, Montra Restaurant & Lounge support Guyana Open Golf tourney

Kaieteur News – Bank of Baroda along with Montra Restaurant and Lounge have supported the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) for the highly anticipated Guyana Open tournament which is set to commence at...

Harmon’s call for 50% royalty when his govt. settled for 2% is comical

Oct 28, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Harmon’s call for 50% royalty when his govt. settled for 2% is comical

Dear Editor, I pen this letter to you today in regard to something I saw plastered on the front page of the Sunday, October 24 edition of the Kaieteur Newspaper which I find quite laughable. As I am...

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EBDCA/D&R Construction 40-Over Cricket Competition continues

Land, taxes and penalties

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The American humorist Will Rogers once remarked that the best investment on earth is earth... more