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Exxon Guyana Head insults Guyanese claiming Stabroek Block deal is best contract country has ever had – KN Publisher

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon Guyana Head insults Guyanese claiming Stabroek Block deal is best contract country has ever had – KN Publisher

Kaieteur News – In spite of the barrage of criticisms the Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) has faced from members of Government and a host of international organisations and...

Carjackers snatch three more cars in a week

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Carjackers snatch three more cars in a week

Kaieteur News – Many car owners are beginning to fear that they could be the next victim after carjackers snatched three more Toyota cars in one week from across the country. However, this...

‘Paper Shorts’ murder… Opposition wants independent probe of Bascom’s allegations

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Paper Shorts’ murder… Opposition wants independent probe of Bascom’s allegations

Kaieteur News – Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton, on Tuesday, called for independent and international experts to investigate recent allegations made by a senior detective, Sergeant Dion...

“I will resign when I am ready” – GECOM chair unfazed by opposition criticism

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on “I will resign when I am ready” – GECOM chair unfazed by opposition criticism

Kaieteur News – Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Retired Claudette Singh has said that the GECOM is moving swiftly towards Local Government Elections (LGE) in the face...

OGGN to launch Legal Defence Fund to help fight oil contract cases

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on OGGN to launch Legal Defence Fund to help fight oil contract cases

Kaieteur News – The Oil and Gas Governance Network (OGGN), comprised of a team of passionate Guyanese on a mission to educate the public, and demand changes to the unfair provisions in the 2016...

Local company commissions EBD LED screens – aims for “Times Square” effect

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Local company commissions EBD LED screens – aims for “Times Square” effect

Kaieteur New – A trip to “Times Square” in the USA inspired a local businessman to replicate the scenery there in Guyana and he has made significant steps in doing so after his company on...

UG student remanded for murder

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on UG student remanded for murder

Kaieteur News – Twenty-one-year-old Afzal Deendial, a University of Guyana (UG) student, was on Tuesday remanded to prison for fatally stabbing a goldsmith. Deendial appeared in the Georgetown...

Rohee replaces Bibi Shadick as PPP/C GECOM Commissioner

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee replaces Bibi Shadick as PPP/C GECOM Commissioner

Kaieteur News – Former Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, is the new People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Commissioner on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). The former...

St. Cuthbert’s Mission now benefiting from Digicel’s reliable 4G LTE service

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on St. Cuthbert’s Mission now benefiting from Digicel’s reliable 4G LTE service

Kaieteur News – The residents of St. Cuthbert’s Mission (Pakuri) are now able to enjoy faster and more reliable internet connection with the launch of Digicel’s 4G LTE service in the...

GTT boasts of unprecedented fibre service roll-out to 20k homes in 3 months

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on GTT boasts of unprecedented fibre service roll-out to 20k homes in 3 months

– several residents receive free internet Kaieteur News – During the past weekend, GTT’s Home Solutions and Fixed Networks continued the second phase of an unprecedented roll-out of its...

91 new COVID-19 cases

Aug 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 91 new COVID-19 cases

Kaieteur News – A total of 91 new COVID-19 cases were recorded within the last assessed 24-hour period, according to the Ministry of Health, which also reported that one patient is receiving...

West racheting up pressures on Chinese loans

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on West racheting up pressures on Chinese loans

Kaieteur News – The West has issued a sharp warning to countries in the hunt for cheap loans, which usually fall afoul of crippling terms that leave them vulnerable to foreign pressures. The word...

An inquiry is needed into last Sunday’s fiasco

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on An inquiry is needed into last Sunday’s fiasco

Kaieteur News – The sponsors of last Sunday’s Guyana Cup should demand that the organisers institute a fact-finding inquiry into the traffic fiasco which resulted. This would help the organisers...

De scoreboard like calculus

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De scoreboard like calculus

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Dem Boys remember de shame and disgrace when Guyana did host Cricket World Cup in 2007. We spend billions of dollars fuh build a new stadium. But we didn’t have...

Tickets for International Drag Meet made easily accessible

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tickets for International Drag Meet made easily accessible

Kaieteur News – Tickets for the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club’s (GMR&SC) International Drag Meet scheduled for Sunday, August 21, at the South Dakota 1320 strip are progressing at a...

GCA Cricket to resume on August 27

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA Cricket to resume on August 27

Kaieteur News – Shawn Massiah, Competitions Committee Chairman of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) had informed that Cricket Competitions in City is tentatively scheduled to resume on...

Prudential Technologies continues to support Fruta Conquerors Summer Camp

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Prudential Technologies continues to support Fruta Conquerors Summer Camp

Kaieteur News – A longtime partner of the Fruta Conquerors Football Club annual Summer Camp, Prudential Technologies, located at 255 Thomas Street, Georgetown has maintained its support for...

TSC siblings create history in regional cricket

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on TSC siblings create history in regional cricket

TSC rewards achievement Kaieteur News – Transport Sports Club (TSC) on Thomas Road Thomas Lands recently created history when the Mohabir brothers; Dave and Alvin were appointed as Captain of...

GMRSC International Drag Race Meet… Five Cars for Balram Auto Mechanic and Team Trans Pacific

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC International Drag Race Meet… Five Cars for Balram Auto Mechanic and Team Trans Pacific

Kaieteur News – Balram Ramdeo; the principal of Balram Auto Mechanic, has declared that he will walk away with the accolade for ‘Best Mechanic’ when the curtains fall on the 2022 Guyana...

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport visits Region 3 as community development targeted

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport visits Region 3 as community development targeted

Kaieteur News –The Minister of Culture Youth and Sport (MCYS), the Honourable Charles S. Ramson MP, led community consultations in Belle West, Bellevue, and the island of Leguan all in Region...

Leguan Warriors advance to OMSCC’s semis

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leguan Warriors advance to OMSCC’s semis

Kaieteur News – Canada-based Guyanese players Andy Monasar and Abdool Azeez struck plucky half-centuries last Sunday in the one of the quarter-final matches of the 2022 Ontario Masters Softball...

Minister Ramson says practice makes perfect at 2nd Everest Summer Camp

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Ramson says practice makes perfect at 2nd Everest Summer Camp

By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – Back in 1914 when J.A. Veerasammy founded the British Guiana East Indian Cricket Club (EICC) which was renamed the Everest Cricket Club 1971, little would he have...

Canada-based Guyanese Kadir guides VP Boys to 100-ball trophy

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Canada-based Guyanese Kadir guides VP Boys to 100-ball trophy

Kaieteur News – Canada-based Guyanese Riaz Kadir produced a fine all-round performance to help his team VP Boys win the 2022 Canadian Premier Softball Cricket League 100-ball tournament last...

William France Differently Able Athletic Club to participate in Terry Fox run

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on William France Differently Able Athletic Club to participate in Terry Fox run

Kaieteur News – William France Differently Able Athletic Club is set to participate at this year’s Terry Fox run which is slated to be held from September 11-13 in Canada. The club which was...

GCC Youth Camp began on Monday

Aug 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC Youth Camp began on Monday

Geared at replenishing GCC’s U-15 section By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – The first youth cricket Camp since the pandemic bowled off on Monday at the Region’s third Test venue, Georgetown...