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Canada increases royalty rates to between 5% and 40% on oil companies

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Canada increases royalty rates to between 5% and 40% on oil companies

– US raised theirs to higher than the 18.75% it was receiving – Guyana maintains sanctity of contract for meagre 2% royalty By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – British Columbia (B.C.),...

Current crop of leaders cannot be trusted to renegotiate oil deal with Exxon

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Current crop of leaders cannot be trusted to renegotiate oil deal with Exxon

…has already shown incapable of standing up to oil giant—Int’l Experts “When you look at the government’s record; changing the environmental permit, granting the Payara permit against the...

UAE accused of exploiting poor countries

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on UAE accused of exploiting poor countries

– expresses interest in heading to Guyana Kaieteur News – In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has positioned itself as one of the world’s fastest developing gold trade hubs,...

Court cases key to changes in oil contract – Chris Ram

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Court cases key to changes in oil contract – Chris Ram

By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – As Guyanese across the miles sit in suspense to hopefully rejoice over the news of better terms and financial arrangements, through a possible renegotiation of...

‘Hulk’ joins Guyana’s protest against Exxon’s oil deal

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Hulk’ joins Guyana’s protest against Exxon’s oil deal

“Exxon is at it again! This time, they’re robbing the people of Guyana with an oil deal that could destroy their country and cook the planet.”- Mark Alan Ruffalo Kaieteur News – As an...

Gunshots and robbery spree abruptly ends HJ’s ‘Baderation’ Concert

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Gunshots and robbery spree abruptly ends HJ’s ‘Baderation’ Concert

– Top Cop summons promoters to meeting over security concerns By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – It was chaos during the wee hours of Saturday at the National Park after gunshots, a...

Guyana must be mindful of “unsustainable reliance” on oil funds

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana must be mindful of “unsustainable reliance” on oil funds

…analyst notes rapidly changing market By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – Given the meagre funds Guyana is receiving from its oil endowments, the country must not only seek more revenue from its...

De price of gasoline is high enough fuh kill yuh

May 29, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De price of gasoline is high enough fuh kill yuh

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Death is nat something dem boys like joke bout. But a man drive in a petrol station and had wan attack – dem boys nah know whether it was seizure or a heart...

The PNC/R is predictable

May 29, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The PNC/R is predictable

Kaieteur News – The PNC/R is afraid of its own “jumbie’. It has suddenly discovered that the Corentyne communities of Zambia and Little Africa are being neglected. But what did the PNC/R do...

The two most ironic moments in world history took place in Guyana in 2022

May 29, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The two most ironic moments in world history took place in Guyana in 2022

Kaieteur News – The first moment was the fight against the oil company to have it accept local content. The legislation was passed after insane pursuits by the business community and the...

Liza renewal – No! Not unless Exxon agrees to our terms

May 29, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Liza renewal – No! Not unless Exxon agrees to our terms

Kaieteur News – The Liza-1 permit is up for renewal next week. THE LIZA-1 PERMIT MUST NOT BE RENEWED. It must not be renewed until ExxonMobil agrees to every condition that Guyana lays out to...

Repairs to the Palms roof estimated to cost $9M

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Repairs to the Palms roof estimated to cost $9M

Kaieteur News – During the recent opening of tenders at the National Procurement and Tender Board (NPTAB) office, it was revealed that repairs are slated for the Palms Geriatric Facility roof....

Woman, 66, is country’s latest COVID-19 fatality – 44 new cases recorded

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, 66, is country’s latest COVID-19 fatality – 44 new cases recorded

Kaieteur News – Following the death of a six-month old baby last week, the Ministry of Health on Saturday reported that the country’s latest COVID-19 fatality is that of a 66-year-old...

Pres. Ali warns Regional Leaders of looming food catastrophe

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Ali warns Regional Leaders of looming food catastrophe

…calls for collective approach to meeting supply challenges Kaieteur News – Lamenting what has over the years been all talk, thinking and pondering but with no action, Head of State,...

GNBS – Facilitating local measurement traceability for acceptance worldwide

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS – Facilitating local measurement traceability for acceptance worldwide

==GNBS IN FOCUS== Kaieteur News – Have you ever wondered how the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) knows that its scales, masses and other measuring instruments used in verification...

RESUSCITATION OF CULTURE OF ‘GARDEN CITY’ WILL ENRICHEN QUALITY OF LIFE OF CITIZENS

May 29, 2022 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on RESUSCITATION OF CULTURE OF ‘GARDEN CITY’ WILL ENRICHEN QUALITY OF LIFE OF CITIZENS

==CONSUMER CONCERNS== By Pat Dial Kaieteur News – In early May, the International Day of Plant Protection was marked in Guyana with the Ministry of Agriculture recommitting itself to its aims....

Charges that were discontinued by the DPP

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Charges that were discontinued by the DPP

==The Court Journal== By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – In light of the recent discontinuation of the charge against attorney-at-law Nirvan Singh, son of former Chancellor of the Judiciary, Carl...

Using creativity to tackle social issues …the Tamia Kala Lashley perspective

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Using creativity to tackle social issues …the Tamia Kala Lashley perspective

==The Creators’ Coven== By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – Seventeen year old Tamia Kala Lashley is an aspiring writer with a flair for delving into issues that affect young people like herself....

Interesting Creatures… Bronze corydoras

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… Bronze corydoras

Kaieteur News – The bronze corydoras (Corydoras aeneus), green corydoras, bronze catfish, lightspot corydoras or wavy catfish is a tropical freshwater fish in the “armoured catfish”...

Monkeypox: Here is what you need to know

May 29, 2022 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Monkeypox: Here is what you need to know

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Emergency Medicine Specialist There is currently an outbreak of more than 200 Monkeypox in parts of Europe, Australia, Canada, USA, and the United Arab Emirates. There are...

Rain, Rowley, row over DPP’s Office action

May 29, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Rain, Rowley, row over DPP’s Office action

Encouraging Events, Discouraging Developments… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – Exxon held Guyana hostage with oil deal, now it’s our turn to hold it to ransom with Liza-1 renewal. Don’t...

Homeless but not hopeless

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Homeless but not hopeless

…two vagrants talk about life on the streets By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Despite their many shortcomings and day-to-day struggle with substance abuse, two vagrants on Independence Day...

Nurses in Guyana worried about potential Monkeypox outbreak

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Nurses in Guyana worried about potential Monkeypox outbreak

…as COVID-19 cases sees steep increase By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – Amidst an already struggling health sector, care givers – nurses and patient care assistants in particular – are...

Berbice, Demerara record wins over Essequibo

May 29, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice, Demerara record wins over Essequibo

GCB Female U19 T20 Tournament… A fine all round performance by Naomi Barkoye led Demerara Women to a nine-wicket victory over Essequibo when the Guyana Cricket Board Female U19 T20 tournament...

An evening of elegance where fashion met Guyanese folklore

May 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on An evening of elegance where fashion met Guyanese folklore

Moonlight Stories… By Rehanna Ramsay Kaieteur News – “Moonlight Stories: Guyana’s First Gala and Runway Show” put on by Guyanese designer and owner of Shasha Designs, Keisha...

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Ken Corsbie – a Guyana Basketball legend passes at 94

Due diligence on investments must become a priority

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In 1985, the Forbes Burnham government looking for economic salvation, entered into a memorandum... more