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A lesson for Guyana…French Oil company sends auditors on fishing expedition in Mozambique

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on A lesson for Guyana…French Oil company sends auditors on fishing expedition in Mozambique

– as hundreds of millions in ineligible costs detected – Guyana still to scrutinise billions of US dollars expended by Exxon By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Natural gas discoveries...

Marudi residents up ante against Govt. over agreement signed with Canadian gold company

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Marudi residents up ante against Govt. over agreement signed with Canadian gold company

Have respect for us! Kaieteur News – Residents of Marudi, in the deep-South Rupununi, Region Nine continue to protest the signing of new agreement between Government and a Canadian-based gold...

Policeman refuses $700,000 bribe

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Policeman refuses $700,000 bribe

– as relatives of fraud accused try to buy his freedom for Christmas Kaieteur News – Two relatives of an alleged fraudster have joined him in the lock-ups after they tried to buy his...

Proposed amendments to elections laws inadequate – Civil Society Group

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Proposed amendments to elections laws inadequate – Civil Society Group

Kaieteur News – The pro-democracy group- Article 13 is calling on the government to extend the duration of the public consultation for the proposed amendments to the Representation of the...

New mobile learning app helping women grow their businesses

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on New mobile learning app helping women grow their businesses

— expected to surpass target of 3,000 downloads Kaieteur News – HerVenture; the mobile learning app launched last September, as part of efforts to help female entrepreneurs in Guyana grow...

Govt. to spend over $200M to clear city drains

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to spend over $200M to clear city drains

Kaieteur News – With more rains expected in the next few months, the Government of Guyana is rushing to spend over $200 million to clear city drains, canals, streets and alleyways in bid to...

Rice farmer dies after tractor topples

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Rice farmer dies after tractor topples

Kaieteur News – A 20-year-old man was pinned to death by the tractor he was operating on Sunday at Vryheid Backdam, Corentyne. . The dead man has been identified as Samuel Singh, of Dun Robin...

Lottery ticket get snatch!

Nov 29, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Lottery ticket get snatch!

Kaieteur News – How you would feel if you win de biggest lottery dem gat and somebody snatch yuh ticket and go and cash-in on de jackpot? Well dat is wuh happen to Guyana. It win de jackpot...

Harmon calls for push back against Ramson for disparaging remarks against African Guyanese

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Harmon calls for push back against Ramson for disparaging remarks against African Guyanese

Kaieteur News – Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon has urged African Guyanese to fight back against Youth Sports and Culture Minister, Charles Ramson Jr. who on Saturday said that they lacked...

Increase beneficial ownership screening in oil industry to reduce corruption risks – NRGI advises

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Increase beneficial ownership screening in oil industry to reduce corruption risks – NRGI advises

Kaieteur News – In light of the fact that the oil and gas sector is prone to corruption, Guyana is being urged to increase beneficial ownership screening so as to reduce the sector’s risk to...

GFF ATC Challenge Trophy… Georgetown and East Bank to contest final

Nov 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF ATC Challenge Trophy… Georgetown and East Bank to contest final

Kaieteur News –Both semifinal matches of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Academy Training Center (ATC) Challenge Trophy competition were contested yesterday at the National Training Center...

GAPLF issues statement on Carlos Petterson-Grifith possible Anti-Doping Rule Violation

Nov 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPLF issues statement on Carlos Petterson-Grifith possible Anti-Doping Rule Violation

Kaieteur News – “The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) has received an official notice of a possible Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) under the International Powerlifting...

Motie set to make senior team debut in Pakistan – Intends to maximize every opportunity

Nov 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Motie set to make senior team debut in Pakistan – Intends to maximize every opportunity

Kaieteur News – By Sean Devers Twenty-six year-old left-arm spinner Guyanese Gudakesh Motie has been named in the West Indies’ One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I)...

PanAm Games Boxing… Inverary, Jackman, Harvey out of Medal hunt after suffering Q/F losses

Nov 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on PanAm Games Boxing… Inverary, Jackman, Harvey out of Medal hunt after suffering Q/F losses

Kaieteur News – The trio of Youth boxers Travis Inverary, Patrick Harvey and Alesha Jackman all drew byes in the opening round and moved into the quarter finals of the Junior Pan Am Games which...

Junior PanAm Games… Swimmers all improve times but fail to advance – Persaud set new Guyana 100m free record

Nov 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior PanAm Games… Swimmers all improve times but fail to advance – Persaud set new Guyana 100m free record

Kaieteur News – Led by 15-year-old Olympian Aleka Persaud, Guyana’s swim quartet of Leon Seaton, Patrice and Paul Mahaica junior all improved on their entry times yesterday at the inaugural...

Region 2 man is Guyana’s latest COVID-19 fatality

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Region 2 man is Guyana’s latest COVID-19 fatality

Kaieteur News – A sixty-nine-year-old man from Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) is now deemed the country’s latest COVID-19 fatality, according to the Ministry of Health. The Ministry is a...

West Ruimveldt woman dies in Mocha accident

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on West Ruimveldt woman dies in Mocha accident

Kaieteur News – A West Ruimveldt woman died on Saturday afternoon following a car accident at Mocha on the East Bank of Demerara. Dead is Euclin Joseph, 49 of Lot 270 West Ruimveldt, Georgetown...

Man dies after bike crashes into culvert

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies after bike crashes into culvert

Kaieteur News – A 28-year-old man of Stanleytown, New Amsterdam died on Saturday morning following an accident on Asylum Street, NA, Berbice. Dead is Rodriques Anthon. He was riding his red CBR...

It is illegal for private security, others to have sirens, flashing lights – GPF

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on It is illegal for private security, others to have sirens, flashing lights – GPF

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force is urging operators of Private Security Services and other persons, who have sirens and/or flashing lights attached to their motor vehicles to comply...

Teen dies after falling off building at construction site in E’bo

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Teen dies after falling off building at construction site in E’bo

Kaieteur News – Police on the Essequibo Coast are investigating the death of a sixteen-year-old boy who died after reportedly falling off a building at a construction site last Saturday...

CAPE students now receiving $19,000 cash grant

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on CAPE students now receiving $19,000 cash grant

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education last week commenced the distribution of the $19,000 ‘Because We Care ‘ cash grant to Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) students in...

What does the future hold?

Nov 29, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on What does the future hold?

The prognosis for Guyana’s political situation is a grim one. The PPP/C, since taking office has shown no intention of governing differently – they have returned to the same cronyism, corrupt...

Camille’s Academy celebrates 90% NGSA, 80% CSEC pass rate

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Camille’s Academy celebrates 90% NGSA, 80% CSEC pass rate

Kaieteur News – Camille’s Academy Inc., the private school which boasts four locations in Guyana is living up to its motto “Strive for Excellence,” with students of the learning...

Sparendaam man wanted for chopping resident

Nov 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Sparendaam man wanted for chopping resident

Kaieteur News – Chancey Carlton Bristol of Lot 23 Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara is wanted by the police for allegedly wounding 28-year-old Jevon Mc Pherson who was chopped several times about...

Implications of Salary Increases in the Public Service

Nov 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Implications of Salary Increases in the Public Service

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – According to Kaieteur News report of November 19, Dr. Ashni Singh, Finance Minister, during his announcement of an overall 7% increase on the current wages and...

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A false panacea for electoral integrity

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News – Advocates for fingerprint verification in Guyana’s elections herald it as... more