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Granger Cabinet ignored warning for Oil and Gas Master Plan

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Granger Cabinet ignored warning for Oil and Gas Master Plan

… Infrastructural chaos now the consequence– Greenidge By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Just over a week ago, Guyana observed its second anniversary as an oil producing State. For the most...

Norton points to conditions being laid out to raid Treasury

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Norton points to conditions being laid out to raid Treasury

…we need to operationalise the fund so we can start; we have to start using the resources to build the infrastructure of the future, for the growth of the non-oil economy, for the creation of not...

One executed, another shot dead during robbery

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on One executed, another shot dead during robbery

– Christmas Eve killings rock Albouystown Kaieteur News – Moments before families were about to celebrate Christmas, the relatives of Deon Charles, 28, and Garfield Newton, 36, were...

3 families homeless after fiery Christmas

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 3 families homeless after fiery Christmas

Kaieteur News – Three families from across the country are now homeless after separate fires ravaged their homes on Christmas Day. Ravichand Rama called ‘Ravi,’ a 33-year-old Labourer at...

Local Content Bill stops short of stipulating payment period to ensure Guyanese have competitive advantage on contracts

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Local Content Bill stops short of stipulating payment period to ensure Guyanese have competitive advantage on contracts

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – In light of complaints that oil companies have a long payment period that can last at minimum, 90 days, the PPP/C Government’s Local Content Bill 2021, has...

COVID pandemic ‘gives birth’ to over 30 babies on Christmas Day

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on COVID pandemic ‘gives birth’ to over 30 babies on Christmas Day

By Allyiah Allicock Kaieteur News -More than 30 bouncing babies were delivered this year on Christmas Day, amidst the global COVID-19 Pandemic. The country’s first set of Christmas babies, a boy...

Protest looms over ‘wicked’ changes to oil fund

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Protest looms over ‘wicked’ changes to oil fund

– petition lodged as calls grow for Bill to be sent to Special Select Committee Kaieteur News – Publisher of the Kaieteur News and advocate for a better oil deal, Glenn Lall, has called...

Over-seas based Guyanese pensioner arrested for rape of 13-year-old girl

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Over-seas based Guyanese pensioner arrested for rape of 13-year-old girl

Kaieteur News – An over-seas based Guyanese pensioner, aged 55, is currently in police custody after allegations surfaced that he reportedly had sexual relations with—raped—a 13-year-old...

Exxon’s operations not driving fish away-Jagdeo claims

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s operations not driving fish away-Jagdeo claims

Kaieteur News – Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo, has denounced the observations made by fishermen across the country, that the recent oil and gas operations have negatively impacted their catch....

Christmas come and gone!

Dec 28, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Christmas come and gone!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Yuh does wonder weh de Christmas gone. It does descend pun yuh so fast and it does disappear even faster. It does leff yuh feeling as if yuh miss something. Nine...

The Vice President is clueless about transparency

Dec 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Vice President is clueless about transparency

Kaieteur News – Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has conceded that the PPP/C government has a public relations (PR) problem. But he has failed to realise that his own ranting makes it a nightmare...

The Traffic Chief, the roundabouts, traffic insanity and six streets

Dec 28, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Traffic Chief, the roundabouts, traffic insanity and six streets

Note: The caption for my Christmas day article was: “2021 was the worst colonised Christmas since Independence.” The print version was wrong. That was the caption of a previous column. Kaieteur...

More lessons to be learnt

Dec 28, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on More lessons to be learnt

Kaieteur News – It is our hope that people don’t have to lose their lives here, over the way this oil is being managed. Similarly, we harbour hopes that this suddenly oil-rich country does...

Civil Society joins call to scrap PPP/C’s revamp of oil fund

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Civil Society joins call to scrap PPP/C’s revamp of oil fund

…says time given to consider such significant proposals unreasonable Kaieteur News – A number of civil society organisations last evening, in a joint statement, have called on the People’s...

18-year-old who claimed she was raped and stabbed recants her story

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 18-year-old who claimed she was raped and stabbed recants her story

Kaieteur News – An 18-year-old girl who reported to the police that she was raped and stabbed by a man, who took her out for drinks on the 24th December 2021, last, has since recanted her...

Driver succumbs to injuries following Berbice car crash

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Driver succumbs to injuries following Berbice car crash

Kaieteur News – A 28-year-old hire car driver of Lot 86, Churchill Street, Springlands, Corentyne Berbice, has succumbed to his injuries, following a vehicular accident along the Bush Lot...

Elderly woman’s skeletal remains found in home

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly woman’s skeletal remains found in home

Kaieteur News – The skeletal remains of a 57-year-old woman, was found lying on the kitchen floor of her home on Saturday last by a party of police officers. The discovery of the body comes...

Bus conductor, 19, dies in Boxing Day crash.

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Bus conductor, 19, dies in Boxing Day crash.

Kaieteur News – A fatal accident on the New Road Public road on the Essequibo coast Boxing Day last, has left a 19-year-old dead. Based on information reaching Kaieteur News, the victim has...

Jagdeo backs Dharamlall over attacks on judiciary

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo backs Dharamlall over attacks on judiciary

…says I am not going to chastise him for expressing his frustration which I too share Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo is the latest person to add his voice to the commentary...

National Flood Taskforce on high alert- CDC

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on National Flood Taskforce on high alert- CDC

Kaieteur News – The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has reported that the National Flood Taskforce is on high alert, following a series of flood reports in the capital city on Monday. According...

KN publisher’s Tick Tock messages irk Vice President

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on KN publisher’s Tick Tock messages irk Vice President

– calls on supporters to take on challenge Kaieteur News – With already over 11,000 followers on the latest social media phenomenon, Tik Tok, Kaieteur News Publisher Glenn Lall, has...

‘More blows for Dharamlall’

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘More blows for Dharamlall’

– Women Lawyers, GPSU slam Govt. minister over disparaging remarks against judiciary Kaieteur News – The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) and the Guyana Association of Women Lawyers...

Eastman Hat-trick sends Police through to final four in Women’s Super 16 football

Dec 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eastman Hat-trick sends Police through to final four in Women’s Super 16 football

Kaieteur News – Onika Eastman netted a hat-trick as Police trounced Bartica 10-1 to advance to the final four of the Guyana Football Federation- GNWFA Women’s Super 16 tournament on Saturday...

RHTYSC, MS Cricket Teams completes massive 2021 Christmas Outreach Programme- thousands benefits

Dec 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC, MS Cricket Teams completes massive 2021 Christmas Outreach Programme- thousands benefits

7th Edition of Christmas Village, a smashing success Kaieteur News – The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club MS and its twelve cricket teams on Friday last completed a very successful 2021...

Two charged for break-in, burglarizing unoccupied home

Dec 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two charged for break-in, burglarizing unoccupied home

Kaieteur News – Two men have been charged for breaking into and burglarizing an unoccupied home, owned by Amarnauth Dukhi, of Lot 19, Duncan Street, Georgetown. The suspect, Roger Bledman, was...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more