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Guyana ignores IDB advice on robust contract, cost management in oil sector

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana ignores IDB advice on robust contract, cost management in oil sector

After spending US$11.6M loan… Kaieteur News – Despite exhausting a US$11.6M loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Guyana appears to have ignored key recommendations especially...

‘Glenn Lall steps out of boundary to challenge tax waiver’ …Exxon tells High Court

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Glenn Lall steps out of boundary to challenge tax waiver’ …Exxon tells High Court

Kaieteur News – Exxon Mobil’s Subsidiary Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) is maintaining its contention that Kaieteur News Publisher, Glenn Lall stepped outside his...

‘Gold jewellery turns artificial at police station’ – robbery victim claims

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Gold jewellery turns artificial at police station’ – robbery victim claims

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – A robbery victim has accused the police of replacing his gold jewellery with artificial ones at the Anna Regina Police Station. Investigators said that they...

EPA Board orders study of cumulative impacts following Environmentalist’s appeal of Exxon’s 24-well campaign

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on EPA Board orders study of cumulative impacts following Environmentalist’s appeal of Exxon’s 24-well campaign

Kaieteur News – Upon considering the merits of an appeal by a transparency and civil society activist, the Environmental Assessment Board (EAB) has ordered ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso...

Alleged wife killer surrenders to police

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged wife killer surrenders to police

Kaieteur News – Suraj Ganpat, the Berbice man who reportedly confessed to stabbing his ex-wife to death on Monday has surrendered to police. Commander of the Region Six Police District,...

Auditor General says citizens must request probe into Su’s corruption allegations

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General says citizens must request probe into Su’s corruption allegations

By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – Auditor General (AG) Deodat Sharma has highlighted that citizens concerned with the unsettling allegations of Chinese businessman Zhi Rong Su who has accused...

Two men found dead at separate locations

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Two men found dead at separate locations

Kaieteur News – Crime scene experts had a busy Thursday after two unidentified bodies were discovered at separate locations across the capital city. The first was found floating in a trench at...

Nat hay!

Aug 12, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Nat hay!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Uncle Frank, nah push things too far! Dem pharmacists doing a decent job but nah leh big gathering get to yuh head fuh mek decision dat could backfire. Dem boys...

No offence meant

Aug 12, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on No offence meant

Kaieteur News – It has never been the practice of this column to launch ad hominem attacks on individuals. This column steers clear of doing so to the point where more often than not it avoids...

Self deception: More facts for African Guyanese to digest

Aug 12, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Self deception: More facts for African Guyanese to digest

Kaieteur News – If you go to Enmore to serenade the people with your singing talent and the local residents did not turn up but all your relatives and friends made the journey and were in the...

GuySuCo – truths slowly emerging

Aug 12, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on GuySuCo – truths slowly emerging

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is on life support, which is putting it gently. This has been known for a while now, and it was clear from what has emerged on and off...

Fuel depot at Eteringbang goes up in flames

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Fuel depot at Eteringbang goes up in flames

Kaieteur News – A camp that sells fuel at Eteringbang, Cuyuni River, Region Seven, on Thursday caught fire, forcing its occupants to seek safety up a nearby hill. Kaieteur News was told that...

Guyana to establish Land Surveying Institution to serve entire Region– President Ali

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to establish Land Surveying Institution to serve entire Region– President Ali

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced plans to develop a Land Surveying Institution in Guyana, which will serve the entire Caribbean as well as countries in Latin America....

COVID kills two elderly men

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on COVID kills two elderly men

…as Guyana death toll rises to 1,274 Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported two additional COVID-19 deaths bringing the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

Brazilian company interested in doing business in Guyana

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian company interested in doing business in Guyana

Kaieteur News – Works Minister, Juan Edghill on Wednesday received a courtesy visit from Executives of HIDROBR, a Brazilian company that specialises in providing integrated engineering...

Lindeners compensated after govt. bulldozed their homes

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Lindeners compensated after govt. bulldozed their homes

Kaieteur News – Twenty families whose homes were bulldozed by the Ministry of Housing earlier this year were compensated on Thursday. The demolition exercise took place in Phase 4, Amelia’s...

Several held after boats with uncustomed liquor

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Several held after boats with uncustomed liquor

Kaieteur News – A joint operation by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and Guyana Police Force (GPF) has led to the seizure of two boats and several...

New law takes aim at discrimination against mental health patients

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on New law takes aim at discrimination against mental health patients

Kaieteur News – A modern Mental Health Protection and Promotion Bill was passed in the National Assembly, prioritising the rights of mental health patients in Guyana. This Bill repeals the...

CSEC, CAPE results for early September

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on CSEC, CAPE results for early September

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) said it has been working assiduously at completing the marking and grading process for the timely release of this year’s examination...

Ansa Mc Al’s Magnum dancehall queen to compete in Jamaica

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Ansa Mc Al’s Magnum dancehall queen to compete in Jamaica

Kaieteur News – Winner of the Magnum Dancehall Queen Competition, Rolisha McDonald, is set to represent Guyana in Jamaica for the International Dancehall Queen Competition happening tomorrow....

Sisters remanded for murder of Sophia woman

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Sisters remanded for murder of Sophia woman

Kaieteur News – Two sisters were on Thursday remanded to prison, for the murder of 22-year-old Vanessa Anderson, a mother of three of ‘B’ Field Dam Sophia, Georgetown. Twenty-one-year old...

Guyana’s DeNobrega wins Gold in Boys U-12 doubles

Aug 12, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s DeNobrega wins Gold in Boys U-12 doubles

Sagicor Tennis tourney in St Lucia… – A learning experience for Guyanese players By Sean Devers After going down 4-1, 4-1 to St Lucian Alhil Cyril in the Boys U-12 COTEEC Final on the...

Hicken appointment is lawful – Chief Justice

Aug 12, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Hicken appointment is lawful – Chief Justice

Kaieteur News – Acting Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire, has upheld President Irfaan Ali’s decision to appoint Assistant Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken to act as the country’s...

RHTYSC launches historic Kiddies Cricket year long Academy

Aug 12, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC launches historic Kiddies Cricket year long Academy

– Massive investment to be made at under12 and female level Widely considered as Guyana most active and progressive youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club on...

Businessman Azruddin Mohamed partners With Nexgen Golf Academy

Aug 12, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Businessman Azruddin Mohamed partners With Nexgen Golf Academy

Businessman Azruddin Mohamed has turned his attention to the sport of golf as he made a generous donation to the Nexgen GolFun summer camp that will run from August 15-27 at Woolford Avenue,...