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Multi-well drilling prog. for Kaieteur Block exempt from environmental study

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Multi-well drilling prog. for Kaieteur Block exempt from environmental study

– EPA gives citizens 30 days to send objections Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), recently submitted an application to the...

Biden bans Russian oil …warns of ‘Putin price hike’ at pump

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Biden bans Russian oil …warns of ‘Putin price hike’ at pump

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Tuesday the U.S. will ban all Russian oil imports, toughening the toll on Russia’s economy in retaliation for its invasion of Ukraine, but he...

Guyana moves one step closer to end border controversy case with Venezuela – submits memo of merits to ICJ

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana moves one step closer to end border controversy case with Venezuela – submits memo of merits to ICJ

Kaieteur News – Guyana has submitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, its Memorial on the merits of its case against Venezuela. The submission takes the...

PNCR casts doubt on Harmon’s resignation…says letter only states intent

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR casts doubt on Harmon’s resignation…says letter only states intent

“We have a long list of candidates (to replace Harmon). It’s an internal matter. The Central Executive has got to deliberate on it, then we have to take it to our Coalition partners. We have to...

GPL mulls upping light bill

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GPL mulls upping light bill

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) is mulling an increase in light bill charges, as fuel prices have reached US$140 per barrel, thus driving up the company’s...

Over one year, ranks of People’s Militia still to be paid

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Over one year, ranks of People’s Militia still to be paid

Kaieteur News – Despite numerous inquiries and complaints made by the ranks of the Guyana People’s Militia (GPM) into the payment of an agreed salary, many have still remained unpaid for a...

Amazon rainforest reaching tipping point, researchers say

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Amazon rainforest reaching tipping point, researchers say

(BBC NEWS) The Amazon rainforest is moving towards a “tipping point” where trees may die off en masse, say researchers. A study suggests the world’s largest rainforest is losing its...

Parliament to rent tents, chairs and tables for upcoming sittings

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament to rent tents, chairs and tables for upcoming sittings

Kaieteur News – For one week now, the Parliament Office has been running an advertisement in the daily newspapers, signaling its intent to rent tents, tables and chairs for upcoming Sittings of...

America is a rotten rope

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on America is a rotten rope

Kaieteur News– Guyana did feel dat presently America deh pon we side in we dispute with Venezuela. Guyanese feel suh because dem think dat because Exxon is wan American company, dat de...

GREED AND NEED

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GREED AND NEED

Kaieteur News- The Opposition has objected to the outcome of the parliamentary process used to select a representative to sit on the National Resource Fund Board. Its objection is spurious. The PPP/C...

Space Gym 2.0 ‘raises the bar’ with modern expansion – Doors open on April 4

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Space Gym 2.0 ‘raises the bar’ with modern expansion – Doors open on April 4

Kaieteur News –In the space of a few weeks, the much anticipated expansion of the super modernized Space Gym 2.0 Fitness Center Inc. becomes available to the public when it officially launches...

Seegobin, Ali guide Village Ram to 52-run win over Mahdia Movements Family

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Seegobin, Ali guide Village Ram to 52-run win over Mahdia Movements Family

Kaieteur News- Sterling performances by Deonarine Seegobin and Ershad Ali guided Village Ram to a 52-run win over Mahdia Movements Family when the teams collided a 20-over Tapeball fixture recently...

Two NJCAA titles for Moore over the weekend

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Two NJCAA titles for Moore over the weekend

Kaieteur News- Aaliyah Moore became a two-time NJCAA Champion on Saturday to highlight an exciting finish for the Monroe College Mustangs women’s track and field team on Day 2 of the 2022 NJCAA...

GBTI GCC hockey ladies confirmed for Big Apple Indoor Championships

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBTI GCC hockey ladies confirmed for Big Apple Indoor Championships

Kaieteur News- The Georgetown Cricket Club’s senior female hockey team, the GBTI GCC ladies, are scheduled to compete in the upcoming Big Apple International Indoor Championships scheduled for the...

4 patients in COVID-19 ICU

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 4 patients in COVID-19 ICU

– 14 new cases recorded With no COVID-19 fatality reported in almost a week, the Ministry of Health on Tuesday stated that four patients are in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit receiving...

History is too important to civilisation to be treated this way

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on History is too important to civilisation to be treated this way

Kaieteur News- One of the major cultural and intellectual differences between this nation and the rest of countries in the world is how this country treats history and historical materials. I once...

Farmers protest rice millers’ reduced paddy price in face of high cost of production

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Farmers protest rice millers’ reduced paddy price in face of high cost of production

By Malisa Playter-Harry Kaieteur News – Dozens of rice farmers on Tuesday protested a decision by rice millers to reduce the price of paddy per tonne, a change they said is “unacceptable”...

Speeding car kills 3 in WCD accident

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Speeding car kills 3 in WCD accident

By Shervin Belgrave On Monday night, three men lost their lives after a Spacio motorcar veered off the road and ploughed into them as they stood in front of a bar at De Willem, West Coast Demerara...

Civil groups and political leadership

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Civil groups and political leadership

Kaieteur News– We are encouraged that more and more Guyanese are joining in the struggle to overcome the twin devils that ride at will in our poor and weak society. In recent times, several...

Guyana to benefit from cadaveric transplants by year end

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to benefit from cadaveric transplants by year end

Kaieteur News – As efforts to start cadaveric (dead donor) transplant in Guyana gets underway, the local medical team behind the implementation of the recently passed law, is hoping to commence...

Citizens to benefit from better representation in courts with start of new prosecutor course – AG

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Citizens to benefit from better representation in courts with start of new prosecutor course – AG

Kaieteur News – With the launch of a new prosecutorial course at the University of Guyana (UG), Attorney General (AG), Anil Nandlall, SC, is anticipating that citizens will benefit from better...

Just wondering

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Just wondering

Dear Editor I am seeing on a popular TV station that beams to the youths (HJTV), an advertisement for a cannabis drink. I believe it is an energy drink. I am wondering whether an ad for this type of...

The level of incompetence is unbelievable at State agencies

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The level of incompetence is unbelievable at State agencies

Dear Editor It is lamentable and ‘pure damn nonsense’ (borrowing that phrase again) that monies overpaid to government employees are still outstanding and to be recouped and when...

Digicel commits millions $$$ to bring superfast connectivity countrywide via LTE Networks

Mar 09, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel commits millions $$$ to bring superfast connectivity countrywide via LTE Networks

Kaieteur News – Digicel Guyana disclosed to members of the media on Tuesday that it is making a significant commitment to building Guyana as a digital hub with a US$22.6M ($4.5B) spend on LTE...

Empowering women and girls in the Caribbean for long-lasting change

Mar 09, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Empowering women and girls in the Caribbean for long-lasting change

OP: ED By Lilia Burunciuc and Ximena de Carpio “Raise a son, and you will raise a man, raise a girl and you will raise a nation”. A World Bank report underlines the truth of this adage. It shows...

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Waramuri stuns Vreed-en-Hoop 7-1, as Bush Lot topple Ann’s Grove

Development for whom?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, has declared with great confidence that there... more