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Police, public, and media could use more education about sexual offences

Nov 25, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Police, public, and media could use more education about sexual offences

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Newsroom has reported online, “Region One records significant increase in reports of statutory rape” (at...

Insurance development in Guyana – startling indeed

Nov 25, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Insurance development in Guyana – startling indeed

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The advertisements, and snippets of information during last week stirred due to one of the relationships noted. It was of a new insurance presence in Guyana, now...

Cost of Amaila Falls Hydropower Project – understand and stop fighting one another

Nov 25, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cost of Amaila Falls Hydropower Project – understand and stop fighting one another

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The government recently paid for full-colour, double-page spreads in the daily newspapers touting the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) for powering Guyana’s...

Exxon partner sells interest in Libyan assets

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon partner sells interest in Libyan assets

– to focus on mega-profits from Stabroek Block Kaieteur News – International media reports have revealed that Hess Corporation intends to shed more global assets to focus on the...

Yellowtail subsea contract among top 10 global awards for the century – Rystad Energy

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Yellowtail subsea contract among top 10 global awards for the century – Rystad Energy

Kaieteur News – French-American multinational, TechnipFMC recently landed a multi-million dollar contract to supply the subsea equipment for ExxonMobil’s fourth project in the Stabroek Block...

“Absolute nonsense” President Ali tells ‘greedy’ Govt. contractors

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on “Absolute nonsense” President Ali tells ‘greedy’ Govt. contractors

….announces new contractual obligations for engineers on site “You want to do the big projects but at the same time you don’t want the small man to get the small projects,” President Ali...

‘Enough talking; we need action now’ — Mottley tells CARICOM Energy Conference

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Enough talking; we need action now’ — Mottley tells CARICOM Energy Conference

“…we recognise that Caribbean SIDS, are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and other external economic shocks, including fuel price variability. Reducing reliance on fossil...

DPP’s operations continue despite fire

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on DPP’s operations continue despite fire

Kaieteur News – The work of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) will continue despite the recent fire, which destroyed a section of the building that housed its offices. Speaking with...

Patterson raises doubts over promises to reconstitute PPC

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Patterson raises doubts over promises to reconstitute PPC

— says PPP has returned to pre-2015 ways Kaieteur News – Former Chairman and Opposition Member of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC), David Patterson says he is not holding his...

Bamia school contract fiasco highlights dire need for Procurement Commission- Figueira

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bamia school contract fiasco highlights dire need for Procurement Commission- Figueira

Kaieteur News – The Procurement Act of 2003 clearly states that suppliers and contractors seeking Government projects must substantiate their past performance with the necessary documents for...

Police Prosecutor request more time in former GRDB accountant’s fraud case

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Police Prosecutor request more time in former GRDB accountant’s fraud case

Kaieteur News – The prosecution for the fraud matter involving former accountant of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter Ramcharran, has asked the court for more time to sort out the...

Traffic blues gat people turning red

Nov 24, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Traffic blues gat people turning red

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De guvament gat to do something bout dis traffic situation in de city. It driving people mad. Nuff awe gan end up in Canje…and not because we like country...

This meeting was a pappy show

Nov 24, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on This meeting was a pappy show

Kaieteur News – The President should not be meeting with contractors. He is a political figure and his job is to ensure that the policies regarding infrastructure works – be they schools,...

Class and colour: Stabroek News and Ravi Dev

Nov 24, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Class and colour: Stabroek News and Ravi Dev

Kaieteur News – I will give Ravi Dev some advice and I hope he remembers it always. It is going on to 33 years I am a newspaper columnist. In those years people would come up to me and declare...

Our Governments conspire with oil companies to drain Guyana

Nov 24, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Our Governments conspire with oil companies to drain Guyana

Kaieteur News – We have to take off our hat to Exxon and Hess, and the others exploring Guyana’s oilfields. These Americans never let up, never miss a beat, never allow an opportunity to go...

$10M to upgrade Enmore Martyrs’ Monument

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on $10M to upgrade Enmore Martyrs’ Monument

Kaieteur News – During the opening of bids yesterday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), it was revealed that upgrade works for the Enmore Martyrs’ Monument...

Two escape with minor injuries, as ‘veranda’ collapses

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two escape with minor injuries, as ‘veranda’ collapses

Kaieteur News – Two construction workers reportedly ‘missed death’ on Monday after a concrete ‘veranda’ from an apartment building under construction came crashing down on them. The...

Lack of equipment, personnel hamper healthcare delivery in Regions 2 and 10

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Lack of equipment, personnel hamper healthcare delivery in Regions 2 and 10

Kaieteur News – The Regional Government Medical Officers (GMO), for Regions 2 and 10, who wished to remain anonymous, said yesterday that a lack of equipment and medical personnel is hampering...

Lower the income tax threshold- Cathy Hughes

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Lower the income tax threshold- Cathy Hughes

Kaieteur News – Citing the climbing cost of living and a “heartless” across the board seven percent increase in public servants salary, The Alliance For Change (AFC) executive member, Cathy...

Canter driver charged for allegedly causing death of couple

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Canter driver charged for allegedly causing death of couple

Kaieteur News – A 50-year-old canter driver was on Monday charged with causing the death of a Linden couple last Thursday, along the Caledonia Public Road on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD)....

Two Region Six women latest COVID-19 fatalities

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two Region Six women latest COVID-19 fatalities

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health yesterday reported that two women from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have died. As a result...

City council explores new revenue streams -Mayor

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on City council explores new revenue streams -Mayor

Kaieteur News – The Georgetown city council is seeking to implement polices to garner revenue from several new areas. These policies include: market stall rentals, pile-driving operations,...

5 homeless after Region 10 fire

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 5 homeless after Region 10 fire

Kaieteur News – Five persons of Ladern’s Ville, Upper-Berbice River, Region 10, are now homeless after a fire, caused by suspected ‘high voltage’, completely gutted the single-flat...

Boxing team off to PanAm Games, Ninvalle expresses confidence

Nov 24, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing team off to PanAm Games, Ninvalle expresses confidence

The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) team is off to the PanAm Games which is set for Cali, Colombia from November 25 to December 5. President of the GBA, Steve Ninvalle, who is also the National...

Providence and Ruimveldt police stations to be completed by February 2022

Nov 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Providence and Ruimveldt police stations to be completed by February 2022

Kaieteur News – The Providence and Ruimveldt police stations, which are being constructed for a total of $124 million, are expected to be completed by February of 2022. Construction commenced...

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Dem signs need calibrating

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys bin pass one of dem fancy speed meter signs wah de guvament put up fuh tell drivers... more