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Pres. Ali’s unbridled discretion to appoint Board for oil money detrimental

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Ali’s unbridled discretion to appoint Board for oil money detrimental

– Private Sector having nominee also concerning –Goolsarran Kaieteur News – Like many other industry stakeholders who have examined the PPP/C’s rushed Natural Resource Fund (NRF)...

Six held in SOCU crackdown on carjacking gang

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Six held in SOCU crackdown on carjacking gang

– another stolen car recovered at ECD workshop By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – The recent arrest of six persons and the discovery of another stolen car at a well-known work shop...

Kenya is refusing to release the loan contracts for its Chinese-built railway

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Kenya is refusing to release the loan contracts for its Chinese-built railway

Kaieteur News – (QUARTZ AFRICA) Kenya has declined to make public the loan contracts for its Chinese-built railway in response to a court petition by two activists, saying they have...

Citizens Bank profits after tax pegged at $1.1B

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Citizens Bank profits after tax pegged at $1.1B

Kaieteur News – Citizens Bank has raked in a total of $1.1 billion in profits for the year 2021, representing an increase of $73.4 million when compared to 2020. This information is included in...

US$5M worth of ammo found on ship with Guyana flag in Senegal

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on US$5M worth of ammo found on ship with Guyana flag in Senegal

Kaieteur News – Senegal has seized three containers of ammunition from a Guyana-flagged cargo ship in the port of the capital Dakar, in a rare arms haul worth an estimated $5 million. In a...

Dem politician getting ‘bassadee’

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem politician getting ‘bassadee’

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – We gat a word we does use for when people getting so jittery or nervous dat dem does can’t think straight. We does seh how dem get ‘bassadee.’ Well Glenn...

Beware of the dangers from above!

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Beware of the dangers from above!

Kaieteur News – Many years ago, the PPP/C cleared the Lamaha embankment of squatters and their unsightly makeshift homes. It was not the first time that this had happened; during the PNC...

Bigamy: Guyana’s crime rate is no. 7

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Bigamy: Guyana’s crime rate is no. 7

Kaieteur News – Something is wrong in my country. Things fell apart since the split between Jagan and Burnham in 1955. The split got wider when Burnham ordered the assassination of Rodney in...

Cameras for litterbugs, city clean-up

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Cameras for litterbugs, city clean-up

Kaieteur News – We all know that the City of Georgetown is dirty and that citizens, both residents and those who don’t live in the city, can be willfully negligent in how they conduct...

ExxonMobil clients among 12 companies bidding to review Yellowtail Field Development Plan

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil clients among 12 companies bidding to review Yellowtail Field Development Plan

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Twelve companies, inclusive of two well established clients of Stabroek Block Operator, ExxonMobil, have submitted bids to the National Procurement and Tender...

Govt. distances self from ammo-laden ship

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. distances self from ammo-laden ship

Kaieteur News – The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) said it noted with concern the interception by the Senegalese Customs of the Motor Vessel EOLIKA bearing Guyana registration with...

‘Laparkan fire was an act of arson’

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Laparkan fire was an act of arson’

– Fire chief says police hunting suspects Kaieteur News – Acting Fire chief, Gregory Wickham on Thursday disclosed that the recent fire which destroyed the Laparkan Shipping Company’s...

Change in regulations forces unions to withdraw matter challenging COVID-19 measures

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Change in regulations forces unions to withdraw matter challenging COVID-19 measures

Kaieteur News – A correction to the COVID-19 Emergency Measures by President Dr. Irfaan Ali has resulted in the trade unions that had filed legal proceedings against the government to withdraw...

9-year-old among three COVID-19 deaths

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 9-year-old among three COVID-19 deaths

9-year-old among three COVID-19 deaths The Ministry of Health on Thursday reported that a nine-year-old boy from Region Six is among the country’s three latest COVID-19 fatalities. He is now the...

All set for Bolsonaro visit

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on All set for Bolsonaro visit

– energy, deepening of trade ties high on agenda Kaieteur News – President Dr. Irfaan Ali Thursday evening flew back home after a one-day visit to neighbouring Suriname where he along...

Peru Govt. demands compensation from Repsol over oil spill

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Peru Govt. demands compensation from Repsol over oil spill

– company says “not my fault, it was an accident” Kaieteur News – Peru’s officials are demanding that Spanish oil giant, Repsol compensate the country for the ‘ecological...

GNBA approves Standard for used vehicles

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GNBA approves Standard for used vehicles

…as Consumer body reports increased complaints of defective electronic items Kaieteur News – A new Standard for Used Vehicles has been approved by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards....

Shiv gets Head Coach job for Tallawahs

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shiv gets Head Coach job for Tallawahs

‘It’s going to be challenging’ says Windies Test great By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – “It’ going to be challenging but with the right people around you, it can make your work...

RHTYSC, MS Cricket teams targets 750 activities in 2022 as they launch calendar with donations

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC, MS Cricket teams targets 750 activities in 2022 as they launch calendar with donations

Kaieteur News – The cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club last week launched their 2022 calendar of activities and announced plans to complete a total of seven hundred and...

Public Works Ministry pays contractor over $40M in full to fix three stellings

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Public Works Ministry pays contractor over $40M in full to fix three stellings

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Public Works, under the guidance of subject Minister, Juan Edghill, between November and December 2020 entered into three contracts, with the same contractor, to...

Randolph Roberts returns as President of Flying Ace Cycle Club

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Randolph Roberts returns as President of Flying Ace Cycle Club

Kaieteur News – Well known cycle coach and founder of the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) of Berbice Randolph Roberts, has been returned as President of that entity. Roberts, who founded the Club...

GuySuCo, GRDB partner to better utilise Demerara Sugar Terminal bond

Jan 21, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo, GRDB partner to better utilise Demerara Sugar Terminal bond

Kaieteur News – Instead of helping to boost the capacity of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), the Demerara Sugar Terminal (DST), along with its berthing facility, has been costing the...

GCB’s President seeks meeting with Education Minister Priya Manickchand

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB’s President seeks meeting with Education Minister Priya Manickchand

Requests Friday afternoons off for School Cricket Programme activities Kaieteur News – President of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Bissoondyal Singh has indicated his readiness to institute a...

The future of our sugar industry

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The future of our sugar industry

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Many of us may not share these sentiments, depending on which side of the divide we happen to fall, but it is evident that the importance of the sugar industry in...

Guyana invited to historic U16 UEFA tournament in Moldova

Jan 21, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana invited to historic U16 UEFA tournament in Moldova

Kaieteur News – In what is a definite first for Guyana, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) will in April send an Under-16 boys’ national squad to a UEFA-sponsored international youth...

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The wait is over, all roads lead to KMTC for their Grand Boxing Day Horse race meet

Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Ah, Christmas—the season of goodwill, good cheer, and, let’s not forget, good riddance!... more