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Jagdeo planning to remove key 22-member accountability and oversight body for oil money

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo planning to remove key 22-member accountability and oversight body for oil money

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – To ensure the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) faces no encumbrance to its operationalization, Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said the 22-member Public...

Oil sector will be plagued with difficulties until death if “original sin” not fixed-TIGI President

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Oil sector will be plagued with difficulties until death if “original sin” not fixed-TIGI President

Kaieteur News – Head of Transparency International Guyana Inc. (TIGI), Mr. Fred Collins holds the view that good governance of the oil sector will continue to be undermined if “the original...

Bulk of GPL’s $3B Operations & Maintenance fees paid to private partners – Dindyal

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bulk of GPL’s $3B Operations & Maintenance fees paid to private partners – Dindyal

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Power and Light Company (GPL) this year spent some $3B for its annual Operations and Maintenance (O&M) costs, the bulk of which was paid over to private partners...

Exxon claims US$30B pumped into Liza 1, 2, Payara & Yellowtail, so far

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon claims US$30B pumped into Liza 1, 2, Payara & Yellowtail, so far

Kaieteur News – The Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL)—ExxonMobil Guyana—claims to have pumped some US$30B into its operations in the Stabroek Block, with regard to the...

Min. Bharrat claims slick definitely not oil, despite no verification

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Min. Bharrat claims slick definitely not oil, despite no verification

…says Exxon, CGX did not report any spills Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat is confident that the ‘oily substance’ floating on the surface of the Atlantic...

One dead after boat on trial run capsizes

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on One dead after boat on trial run capsizes

Kaieteur News – A 23-year-old man reportedly drowned on Tuesday December 7, after a boat on a trial run reportedly capsized in the Mahaicony River, East Coast Demerara (ECD). He was identified...

US$17M loan to rehabilitate 3 Regional hospitals

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on US$17M loan to rehabilitate 3 Regional hospitals

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) is expected to have more medical services at three Regional hospitals in the country. This will be financed by a US$17.5 million loan from the...

Vishnu Persaud is new Chief Election Officer

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Vishnu Persaud is new Chief Election Officer

– Opposition Commissioners oppose appointment, says they will take legal actions Kaieteur News – With the endorsement of the Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM),...

Some people memory shorta dan dem temper

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Some people memory shorta dan dem temper

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem politician tun like de man wah went to de doctor. He tun to de doctor and seh, “Doctor, I have a serious memory loss problem.” De doctor ask he, “How...

Old Traditions

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Old Traditions

Kaieteur News – A grieving mother who had just lost her son, related to reporters what a good boy he was. According to the mom, the lad worked for $5,500 per week. Each week he would only keep...

Khemraj Ramjattan said I’m a PPP agent

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Khemraj Ramjattan said I’m a PPP agent

Kaieteur News – I have always opined on these pages that there must be public responses to terrible propaganda sprouted by people with a Mephistophelean agenda. If not pliable minds become...

Guyanese don’t be fooled

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guyanese don’t be fooled

Kaieteur News – Many voices were raised to high volumes over the US$9.5B in unaudited bills that Guyana’s oil czar, the Vice President publicly conceded had to be paid because time had run...

P&P Insurance Brokers spreads Christmas cheer

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on P&P Insurance Brokers spreads Christmas cheer

Kaieteur News – P&P Insurance Brokers and Consultants Limited on Friday afternoon hosted its annual Christmas donation exercise. The company has been making donations to several...

Govt. wants to build more schools in Region Three

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. wants to build more schools in Region Three

Kaieteur News – Given the growing populace in Region Three, the Government of Guyana is looking to build more schools in the Region to facilitate every child in ensuring that they have access...

Truck engulfed into flames on Corentyne Public Road.

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Truck engulfed into flames on Corentyne Public Road.

Kaieteur News – The driver of a double-axle truck transporting laterite soil from No.63 Village to New Amsterdam is counting his lucky stars after he managed to escape unhurt from the truck he...

Fish vendor placed on $20k bail for unlawfully wounding man

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fish vendor placed on $20k bail for unlawfully wounding man

Kaieteur News – Vishal Ally, a 25-year-old fish vendor of Lot 37 Rahaman’s Park, Georgetown, was yesterday crossed-charged for unlawfully and maliciously wounding Trevon Williams, whom he...

Ministry launched pro bono initiative for gender-based violence victims

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry launched pro bono initiative for gender-based violence victims

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security (MHSSS) in collaboration with the Guyana Bar Association (GBA) on Thursday launched its Legal 500 pro bono initiative as a...

Referees are “Ready To Go” for Super 16 – GFF Head of Refereeing

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Referees are “Ready To Go” for Super 16 – GFF Head of Refereeing

Kaieteur News -The Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) match officials have completed their preparations for the year-end trio of senior competitions, with the GFF Refereeing Department providing...

Port Mourant Training Centre are champs

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Port Mourant Training Centre are champs

Kaieteur News – Volleyball powerhouse Port Mourant Training Centre (PMTC) came out champions of the Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) League competition which came to an end recently. The...

‘Always wanted to be in a World Cup, playing at home is special’

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Always wanted to be in a World Cup, playing at home is special’

Throne says goal is to help Windies win U-19 World Cup By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – At 17, Berbician Isaiah Throne was one of two Guyanese on the West Indies U-19 tour of England last month...

Unvaccinated Region Six men died of COVID-19

Dec 11, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Unvaccinated Region Six men died of COVID-19

Kaieteur News – Two unvaccinated men from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have died. This is according to the Ministry of Health,...

GFF president shares condolences after passing of George Green

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF president shares condolences after passing of George Green

Kaieteur News – The President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) this week paid tribute to former national team coach and player George Green, who passed away on December 4, aged 83. “It...

Fraser further questions GASA President

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fraser further questions GASA President

Letter to the Sports Editor Dear Sports Editor, Kaieteur News – Mr. Scott, Thank you for your response to “clear the air of the governance concerns”, although you have not cleared the air...

Has corruption become so endemic in Guyanese Society that no one cares?

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Has corruption become so endemic in Guyanese Society that no one cares?

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – In his letter “I wish to remind the Prime Minister of commitments made that are yet to yield results” (SN, 9th December 2021) MP Lenox Shuman says that...

I urge ExxonMobil and its Associates and Consultants to Respect and Obey the Laws of Guyana

Dec 11, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on I urge ExxonMobil and its Associates and Consultants to Respect and Obey the Laws of Guyana

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I read an article in the Kaieteur News on November 28, 2021, titled ‘Exxon’s Consultant apologises for unauthorized use of Shyam Nokta’s signature on...

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The PPP is in the grip of the bourgeoisie

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur news- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) stands at a crossroads. Once the vanguard... more