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Guyanese up ante against ‘oppressive’ Exxon contract

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese up ante against ‘oppressive’ Exxon contract

– Protesters demand change, call on leaders to fight for a better deal Kaieteur News – A protester who took to the streets yesterday demanding changes in the oil contracts, which...

Eco Atlantic grabs more shares in suspiciously awarded Canje Block

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Eco Atlantic grabs more shares in suspiciously awarded Canje Block

Kaieteur News – Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd., one of the smallest oil players in Guyana’s offshore basin, has moved to grab more shares in the highly prospective Canje Block. Yesterday,...

Guyana leads region in CAPE, CSEC

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana leads region in CAPE, CSEC

Kaieteur News – Samuel Haynes and Zaynab Shaffie of Queen’s College were on Wednesday named by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) as the Region’s top Caribbean Advanced Proficiency...

Opposition knocks Govt.’s decision to restrict public testing for Covid-19

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition knocks Govt.’s decision to restrict public testing for Covid-19

Kaieteur News – Government’s decision to restrict persons from getting the PCR COVID-19 test at public health facilities has been criticised as backward by the opposition, even as the Pan...

Four-month-old baby among seven COVID-19 deaths

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Four-month-old baby among seven COVID-19 deaths

Kaieteur News – A four-month-old baby girl from Region Six is among the country’s seven latest COVID-19 fatalities, the Ministry of Health has reported. On Wednesday, the Ministry reported...

De Traffic Chief talk

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De Traffic Chief talk

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De traffic chief seh dat de popo must have a certifying officer before dem can advise anybody fuh tek off dem tint. Yet, deh gat some popo wah nah gazetted rank,...

Keep your children at home!

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Keep your children at home!

Kaieteur News – Two social media platforms recently asked their followers whether, in light of the spike in COVID-19 cases, schools should not be closed for a short period. Nine out of every 10...

Deadly parallel between Guyana and the US in 2022

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Deadly parallel between Guyana and the US in 2022

Kaieteur News – Every Guyanese and every journalist for different reason should read the just released autobiography – Chasing History – of one of the world’s famous journalists who has...

No say in spending

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on No say in spending

Kaieteur News – “Guyanese will have no say on how oil money will be sent -Patterson (KN January 13). We could have saved him the trouble, for that is precisely what we have been telling the...

Man killed by boat propeller after changing seat

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man killed by boat propeller after changing seat

Kaieteur News – A decision made by a 23-year-old man to exchange seats with another passenger on a speedboat bound for Port Kaituma Region One, proved to be a fatal one, after he was killed by...

Chris Jones steps aside for Jordan to become new PNCR Vice-Chair

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Chris Jones steps aside for Jordan to become new PNCR Vice-Chair

Kaieteur News – Following a tie between two senior executive members of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) at the Party’s 21st Biennial Delegates Congress, held December last...

Moblissa man missing after leaving home for Georgetown

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Moblissa man missing after leaving home for Georgetown

Three weeks later… Kaieteur News – Relatives of Joseph Bacchus, a taxi driver of Lot 504 Moblissa New Housing Scheme, Soesdyke-Linden Highway are currently seeking the assistance of the...

PSC opens book of condolence for Yesu Persaud

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on PSC opens book of condolence for Yesu Persaud

Kaieteur News – The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has opened a Book of Condolence in memory of the late Philanthropist and Business Icon, Dr. Yesu Persaud at its Waterloo Street, Georgetown...

CANU intercepts $14M ganja shipment at GNIC Wharf

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on CANU intercepts $14M ganja shipment at GNIC Wharf

Kaieteur News – The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) said its officers on Wednesday morning seized some $14M worth of marijuana during an operation at the GNIC Wharf, located on Lombard...

RHTYSC, MS and Farfan and Mendes Ltd renews long term sponsorship for 25th successive year

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC, MS and Farfan and Mendes Ltd renews long term sponsorship for 25th successive year

– Foster hails company as a foundation of club success Kaieteur News – “You are one of the main reasons why the club has not only survived but after only thirty two years of...

Nandlall goes to CCJ in election petition case

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Nandlall goes to CCJ in election petition case

– Court of Appeal extends, grants leave to appeal Kaieteur News – Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, was on Tuesday given the green light to...

ExxonMobil contractor invites EoIs for locals to supply equipment for offshore operations

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil contractor invites EoIs for locals to supply equipment for offshore operations

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

Rawle Toney 3×3 bounces off at Burnham Court on Feb 19 & 20

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rawle Toney 3×3 bounces off at Burnham Court on Feb 19 & 20

By Calvin Chapman Kaieteur News – Organiser of the Rawle Toney 3X3 Basketball Classic; Rawle Toney, during an interview with Kaieteur Sport during this week, revealed that, “The tournament...

PAHO calls for countries to prioritise rapid tests for those with COVID-19 symptoms

Jan 20, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on PAHO calls for countries to prioritise rapid tests for those with COVID-19 symptoms

Kaieteur News – Washington D.C. 19 January 2022 (PAHO) – With COVID-19 surging throughout the Americas and demand for diagnostics higher than ever, the Pan American Health Organization...

Khan century pilots Invaders Masters to victory

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Khan century pilots Invaders Masters to victory

Kaieteur News – A fine century from Fazeer Khan handed Invaders Masters a 47-run victory over Trophy Stall Masters when the teams collided in an invitational over-40 T20 match on Sunday at...

There is hope that at least from Berbice, cricket has a bright future

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is hope that at least from Berbice, cricket has a bright future

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I write in commendation of the President of the Berbice Cricket, Mr. Hilbert Foster. Under his leadership, the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB), has risen to standards...

The Mayor should be working out a plan to maintain the cleanliness of the city

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Mayor should be working out a plan to maintain the cleanliness of the city

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – As a citizen of Georgetown and more so as a Guyanese patriot, I must express my profound disappointment and deep concern regarding the positions taken and the...

GSA U-15 preparations off to good start

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSA U-15 preparations off to good start

Ex Windies Butts, Harper, Dowlin among Coaches involved By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – The GCA U-15 Cricket Clinic/ Drills and Trial Matches got off to a good start with 20 youths showing up...

Guyana Police Force should be more respectful of the public’s time

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana Police Force should be more respectful of the public’s time

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – On Tuesday, January 18, I went to purchase a learner’s driver package at the Brickdam Police Station as publicly advertised by the Guyana Police Force. This...

Poor compromise

Jan 20, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Poor compromise

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – It is difficult to comprehend the replacing of an established and recognised economist with a former personal, assistant to a former minister on a serious...

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How do you analyse a Budget?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- What if in tabling the 2025 Budget, the Minister with responsibility for Finance did... more