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Bigger share of oil money now not a good thing

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Bigger share of oil money now not a good thing

…we can’t spend it all, it becomes inflationary – Jagdeo By Gary Eleazar Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, who is spearheading the development of Guyana’s oil and gas...

Trouble in sugar belt as GAWU steps up protest

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Trouble in sugar belt as GAWU steps up protest

– Albion, Uitvlugt workers confront managements on pay, other issues Kaieteur News – Against the background of widespread dissatisfaction over the management of the Guyana Sugar...

Senior police officer to be charged for instructing juniors to stalk Norton

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Senior police officer to be charged for instructing juniors to stalk Norton

Kaieteur News – Close to two months after Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton was stalked by two ranks of the Guyana Police Force during a visit along the East Coast Demerara; the Director...

Three cops face disciplinary charges for alleged torture of teen while in police custody

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Three cops face disciplinary charges for alleged torture of teen while in police custody

Kaieteur News – Following investigations conducted by the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) into allegations that Jahiem Peters was tortured and burnt by ranks while at the Vigilance...

Toshaos call for more jobs, sustainable livelihood programmes

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Toshaos call for more jobs, sustainable livelihood programmes

By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – Amerindian village leaders in Georgetown for the five days National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference have called on the Government of Guyana to ease the doling...

No ultrasound technician at Suddie Hospital

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on No ultrasound technician at Suddie Hospital

– residents forced to ‘dig deep’ into pockets to go private Kaieteur News – Residents of Region Two are calling on the relevant authorities to look into their plight as they are now...

Govt. draws down another US$200M from oil fund

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. draws down another US$200M from oil fund

Kaieteur News – Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh has announced that Government has made its second draw down from the Natural Resource Fund in accordance with the Natural Resource Fund...

Write a ticket!

Jul 14, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Write a ticket!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – A day a man bin late fuh he meeting. He bin looking fuh a parking but he can’t find one. In desperation, he look to de heavens and pray, “Lord, if yuh find...

A MAN’S OWN TO KEEP

Jul 14, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A MAN’S OWN TO KEEP

Kaieteur News – A man gets up early. He quickly does his sanitary rituals, has his breakfast, kisses his family goodbye and sets off to work. He has his problems but he does not burden the...

324 emails: I still can’t believe I was so stupid

Jul 14, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on 324 emails: I still can’t believe I was so stupid

Kaieteur News – I receive emails all the time based on things I write on this page. The largest amount of emails I got was 91. That was from a column in which I publicised a secret dossier from...

Real, probing audits are needed

Jul 14, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Real, probing audits are needed

Kaieteur News – Huge amounts of money are being spent by this PPP/C Government on a slew of projects, and many more ‘one-offs.’ Where these increasing ‘one-offs’ are concerned, cash...

US$52M estimated to construct Schoonord to Crane four-lane road

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on US$52M estimated to construct Schoonord to Crane four-lane road

Kaieteur News – During the opening of tenders on Wednesday, it was revealed that 32 contractors are vying to build the new four-lane road from Schoonord to Crane. The project which is being...

Jagdeo dismisses calls for local content requirements for mining industry

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo dismisses calls for local content requirements for mining industry

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – In 2021, Guyana passed its local content legislation, which caters to locals getting first preference in the country’s oil and gas sector. The Local Content...

Unvaccinated man succumbs to COVID-19, 4 persons in ICU

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Unvaccinated man succumbs to COVID-19, 4 persons in ICU

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported that an unvaccinated 79-year-old man, who contracted the COVID-19 disease, has died on Tuesday while receiving treatment at a...

Rats running rampage in cane fields

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Rats running rampage in cane fields

– GAWU pins low production on this, abandonment of lands Kaieteur News – An upsurge in rodents in canfields is inflicting serious damage to sugar production, even as the Guyana Sugar...

APA sets face against govt control of NTC

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on APA sets face against govt control of NTC

– says law provides no basis for council to be politically-led Kaieteur News – The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) has bemoaned what they described as the continuous control over the...

Ambulance on “test drive” turns over

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Ambulance on “test drive” turns over

Kaieteur News – A mechanic on Wednesday escaped without injuries after an Ambulance he was test-driving toppled on a trail between St Ignatius and Silver D Ranch, Lethem Region Nine. The...

Guyana must keep track of CO2 emissions per capita as oil production, transition to natural gather momentum- UWI Lecturer

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana must keep track of CO2 emissions per capita as oil production, transition to natural gather momentum- UWI Lecturer

Kaieteur News – As Guyana picks up the pace to transition from the use of Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) to natural gas for electricity generation, a University of the West Indies Lecturer, Dr. Lorraine...

Police engaging international counterparts to probe “King Coca” drug bust

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Police engaging international counterparts to probe “King Coca” drug bust

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force’s Criminal Investigations Department (CID) is currently engaging its counterparts in neighbouring countries to investigate the $430M “King Coca 30”...

Grenada seeks closer ties with Guyana

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Grenada seeks closer ties with Guyana

…as island nation looks to learn from country’s oil and gas growth Kaieteur News – Caribbean Island nation Grenada is looking to forge closer ties with Guyana especially when it comes to...

Windward Islands, USA chalk wins at CWI Regional Women’s U19 female T20 tourney

Jul 14, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windward Islands, USA chalk wins at CWI Regional Women’s U19 female T20 tourney

Windward Islands and USA have registered victories when the CWI Women’s U19 Rising Stars T20 tournament continued yesterday at Brian Lara Cricket Academy. Windward Islands overcame Guyana by four...

Regional manufacturing of vaccines to bolster pandemic preparedness in the Americas – PAHO

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Regional manufacturing of vaccines to bolster pandemic preparedness in the Americas – PAHO

Kaieteur News – As Omicron sub-lineages BA.4 and BA.5 drive a new wave of COVID-19 infections across the Americas, and cases of monkeypox continue to rise, the Pan American Health Organization...

Vincent’s 6-for secures Police’s unbeaten run following a big win against Orealla

Jul 14, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vincent’s 6-for secures Police’s unbeaten run following a big win against Orealla

GFF/DBU/UEFA Assist/Women Development League Another huge performance from the competition’s leading goal scorer, forward Annalisa Vincent ensured the Guyana Police Force (GPF) maintained their...

CARICOM, UN recommit to achieving the SDGs in the region

Jul 14, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM, UN recommit to achieving the SDGs in the region

Kaieteur News – Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr. Carla Barnett on Tuesday received Mr. Roberto Valent, Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean for the...

Guyana makes flawless start to female title defence

Jul 14, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana makes flawless start to female title defence

Junior Caribbean Squash Championship… Guyana’s women got off to a magnificent start in their defence of the Caribbean Squash Championship Team Title by defeating Cayman Islands in their opener...

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The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more