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ExxonMobil races ahead with another multi-million $$$ contract for 4th Project

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil races ahead with another multi-million $$$ contract for 4th Project

…despite no EPA, FDP approvals Kaieteur News – Less than a week ago, the Government of Guyana issued a tender, inviting qualified consultancy firms to submit their technical and financial...

Speaker “waters-down” Gas-to-Shore Motion

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Speaker “waters-down” Gas-to-Shore Motion

– finally places it on order paper three months after submission Kaieteur News – The Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, has finally approved a motion by Opposition Member of...

GTU hails ‘isolation day’ a success

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GTU hails ‘isolation day’ a success

…says 60 percent of teachers did not report for duty Kaieteur News – The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) has rebutted claims by the Ministry of Education (MoE) that 74 percent of teachers...

$2.1B spent to repair hinterland roads last year

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $2.1B spent to repair hinterland roads last year

Kaieteur News -During 2021, a number of roads in Regions One, Seven, Eight, Nine and 10 were rehabilitated and constructed by the government to a tune of $2,150,000,000, Minister within the Ministry...

Lone company bids $37M to supply and install AC units for forensic lab

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Lone company bids $37M to supply and install AC units for forensic lab

Kaieteur News – During the opening of tenders at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) office on Tuesday, it was revealed that CT Williams Technology Inc. was the...

Nandlall moves to CCJ for elections petition case

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Nandlall moves to CCJ for elections petition case

Kaieteur News – The Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, is moving to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), to challenge Guyana’s Court Of Appeal (COA)...

Wait fuh de storm

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Wait fuh de storm

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De COVID on de loose and people gat to tek precaution. Dem boys decide dat dem gan only go out one day per week. And on dat one day dem gan do all dem business...

The Office of the Budget should have control over the Budget preparation

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Office of the Budget should have control over the Budget preparation

Kaieteur News – Politicians – including the President, the Vice President and any other Minister – should have a limited role in the preparatory work for the formulation of the...

Here is the evidence of a civil society agenda

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Here is the evidence of a civil society agenda

Kaieteur News – There isn’t another amazingly unthinking society like Guyana in the world. A society has to be irrational when all the independent media, the television interview programmes,...

Brazil – We agree

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Brazil – We agree

Kaieteur News – We have always said do what is right for the peoples of this country and we are with whichever leader or group that is responsible. We have no axe to grind, nothing to prove, as...

Bus driver, conductor on station bail for giving school girls rum, marijuana

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Bus driver, conductor on station bail for giving school girls rum, marijuana

Kaieteur News – A bus driver and his conductor, who are accused of giving rum and marijuana to three school-girls, have been released on station bail as police continue an investigation into...

Ministry records 3 more COVID-19 deaths, 665 new cases

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry records 3 more COVID-19 deaths, 665 new cases

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health reported yesterday that three more persons, who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have died. As a result, the country’s...

Contracts for new Demerara River bridge, other projects to be signed in first quarter

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Contracts for new Demerara River bridge, other projects to be signed in first quarter

Kaieteur News – Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill on Monday announced that the contracts for the $11.6B Ogle to Eccles four-lane road, the US$190M Linden to Mabura road and the...

Covid-19 forced closure of five schools in Linden

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Covid-19 forced closure of five schools in Linden

– several teachers, students contract virus Kaieteur News – Several nursery, primary and secondary schools in the Upper Demerara-Berbice Region (Region 10), have recorded positive...

Dr Puran Singh and Brian Ramphal pumps

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dr Puran Singh and Brian Ramphal pumps

…. $850,000 into BCB programmes for 2022 Hetmyer and wife to sponsor second edition of trust fund Kaieteur News – The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) under the leadership of Hilbert Foster...

GFF thanks stakeholders for support of year-end tourneys

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF thanks stakeholders for support of year-end tourneys

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) held a press conference yesterday at the Dadanawa Street head office during which the body thanked all stakeholders and gave a report on the...

World Bank predicts slowdown in global growth

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on World Bank predicts slowdown in global growth

– says spread of COVID-19 variants, inflation, debt intensify uncertainty Kaieteur News – Following a strong rebound in 2021, the global economy is entering a pronounced slowdown amid...

ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup West Indies 2022

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup West Indies 2022

Sri Lanka, UAE and Scotland triumph in latest warm ups Kaieteur News – Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates and Scotland all recorded impressive victories as the warm-up matches for the 2022 ICC...

Speaker rapped for ‘increasingly partisan behaviour’

Jan 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Speaker rapped for ‘increasingly partisan behaviour’

– civil society group urges him to mend ways or be replaced Kaieteur News – Economist and civil society member, Ramon Gaskin is urging that the Speaker of the National Assembly mend his...

Tarson looking to achieve new heights in new season

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tarson looking to achieve new heights in new season

By Zaheer Mohamed Kaieteur News – Berbician Hardat Tarson will be looking to achieve new heights when the new powerlifting season commences. Tarson of Hardcore Barbell gym of Rosignol, West...

Whither unity – on anything

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Whither unity – on anything

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – It is the predawn hours, and I am thinking: where is this country going? Can it get anywhere, given its present state of mind, meaning that of its leaders and...

Our society has descended into a series of lawlessness

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our society has descended into a series of lawlessness

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I watched in horror the surveillance video of the Corporal being crushed to death because of the lawlessness that pervades in our society. It is obvious that the...

How massive?

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on How massive?

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – It is touted as massive cleanup exercise of the city to be undertaken over a two-day period. How massive, one wonders? Shamshun Mohamed

Our New Year Prayer

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our New Year Prayer

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The calendar says January 10, 2022. The early morning sun in Prashad Nagar pierced through my window. I couldn’t tell where else the sun was shining. There was...

The police force should focus on the root of crime

Jan 12, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The police force should focus on the root of crime

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I recently read with great interest the editorial of Kaieteur News dated January 05, 2022 under the caption, “Massive crime reduction would be most...

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Anderson ton, Looknauth’s 9 seals dominant 10-wicket win for Harpy Eagles

A wave of criminal deportees may be coming our way soon

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-It is peculiar the way the PPP/C government often finds itself staring down the barrel of... more