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Guyanese women urge EPA revoke Exxon’s environmental authorization for gas project

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese women urge EPA revoke Exxon’s environmental authorization for gas project

– say oil company did not meet all legal requirements, call for end to pattern of lawlessness Kaieteur News – Two Guyanese women are of the firm conviction that the Environmental...

Govt. $781.9B budget passed

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. $781.9B budget passed

Kaieteur News – The National Budget of $781.9 billion was on Thursday passed in the National Assembly at the conclusion of its 62nd Sitting following approval of the Appropriation Bill 2023...

Canadian company to spend almost US$140M on second well in Corentyne Block

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian company to spend almost US$140M on second well in Corentyne Block

– Guyana’s oil to stand full costs, if discovery is made Kaieteur News – Canadian oil explorer, Frontera Energy Corporation, disclosed yesterday that it anticipates spending...

Cuban woman killed as vehicles explode on Mabura Trail

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Cuban woman killed as vehicles explode on Mabura Trail

Kaieteur News – A female Cuban national was killed when two vehicles collided and then exploded on the Mabura Trail on Thursday afternoon. In a press release police said the accident occurred...

Alarming rise in attempts to smuggle drugs in barrels, packages – GRA

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Alarming rise in attempts to smuggle drugs in barrels, packages – GRA

Kaieteur News – There has been an alarming increase in efforts to smuggle refined narcotic drugs and other illicit items through personal consignments (barrels, boxes, packages, and containers)...

Exxon looking for apartments, town houses in Bel Air Park, Lamaha Gardens, 12 other neighbourhoods

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon looking for apartments, town houses in Bel Air Park, Lamaha Gardens, 12 other neighbourhoods

LOCAL CONTENT CALL… Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Corporation’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) issued a Request For Information (RFI) this week seeking...

Russia going after Exxon for over US$220M in unpaid taxes

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Russia going after Exxon for over US$220M in unpaid taxes

Kaieteur News – Russia has initiated legal proceedings against American oil giant, ExxonMobil over US$220 million in unpaid taxes, Reuters said Tuesday noting that local news agencies TASS and...

Price tag for new Ministry of Health HQ moves from $744M to $818M

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Price tag for new Ministry of Health HQ moves from $744M to $818M

Kaieteur News – The Committee of Supply on Thursday approved some $79 million more to facilitate the completion of the new Ministry of Health Headquarters, moving the bill for the building from...

‘Who’s Who in Suriname’ business directory launched

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Who’s Who in Suriname’ business directory launched

Kaieteur News – ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc., a business coaching and Investment Company in Guyana that partnered with Creative Tech Hub Caribbean, last Friday, launched the first edition of the...

First Lady, officials tour Guyana’s third FPSO in SINGAPORE

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on First Lady, officials tour Guyana’s third FPSO in SINGAPORE

Kaieteur News – First Lady, Mrs. Arya Ali on Tuesday toured Guyana’s third Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading Vessel (FPSO) – ‘the ‘Prosperity’ – at the Keppel Shipyard in...

April 27 set for ruling in Granger’s challenge to Justice Singh hearing his $2.6B lawsuit against Nascimento, three newspapers

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on April 27 set for ruling in Granger’s challenge to Justice Singh hearing his $2.6B lawsuit against Nascimento, three newspapers

Kaieteur News – Full Court on Thursday heard lawyers in the appeal case by which former President David Granger challenged the decision of High Court Justice Navindra Singh not to recuse...

Motorcyclist dies after West Bank accident

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Motorcyclist dies after West Bank accident

Kaieteur News – Police in Region Three are currently investigating the death of a 21-year-old man who died on Monday following an accident on the Canal No. 1 Access Road, West Bank Demerara...

Seven firms bid to supply ICR equipment, other devices to Education Ministry

Feb 03, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Seven firms bid to supply ICR equipment, other devices to Education Ministry

Kaieteur News – During the opening of tenders on Thursday it was revealed that seven companies are looking to supply and install a quantity of computing devices and ICT equipment for the...

OP:ED – The Bidens

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on OP:ED – The Bidens

By: GHK Lall Kaieteur News – President Joseph Biden and his son, Hunter Biden are up to their necks in a deep pile of manure. It is self-inflicted in both instances, with the father incurring...

De outstanding market and outstanding matters!

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De outstanding market and outstanding matters!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De unrest in which a truck was vandalized and then set alight on de Buxton-Friendship Public Road did remind dem boys about de mayhem in Mon Repos. During...

The BCQS 2023 Squash Masters got off to a fine start on Wednesday

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on The BCQS 2023 Squash Masters got off to a fine start on Wednesday

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) local calendar started on Wednesday with the first international Squash tournament – the BCQS Squash Masters. This tournament consists...

Nandu stands firm to achieve debut century

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nandu stands firm to achieve debut century

2023 West Indies Championship… – Barbados Pride trail by 266 Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Matthew Nandu became the first centurion of the season when he achieved his maiden first class...

“The Opening Day Stakes” kicks off Horse Racing in February

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on “The Opening Day Stakes” kicks off Horse Racing in February

Kaieteur News – The much anticipated sport of kings known as Horse Racing is back with a bang on February 26th 2023, when the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee stages the “The Opening...

Top Brandz host Grand season opening Golf Tournament at LGC on Saturday

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top Brandz host Grand season opening Golf Tournament at LGC on Saturday

Kaieteur News – Golf is back in a big way with big prizes up for grabs including free overseas golf at year end. The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) partners with TOP BRANDZ Distributors – The Sole...

PKFF Easter Weekend Games to return

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on PKFF Easter Weekend Games to return

Kaieteur News – Port Kaituma Football Foundation (PKFF) Easter weekend games to return on April 8, 9 and 10 after a three-year hiatus due to Covid 19. The Executive members of PKFF Evel...

Corruption in Guyana

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Corruption in Guyana

Kaieteur News – It would be interesting to hear what Guyana’s President Ali has to say on a recent development that is a black eye for Guyana. In fact, it is more accurate to state that it...

Not for all the money in the world

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Not for all the money in the world

Kaieteur News – For almost two decades after independence, the then PNC government resisted introducing foreign television because of the threat of cultural imperialism- the fear of importing...

I never represented Exxon

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on I never represented Exxon

Dear Editor, I have been told that somebody on Facebook or a chat show, said I represented Exxon in the 1999 petroleum agreement. I did not. Apparently, this is based on the notice provision which...

The Kumars` and their ilk seem to have a difficulty with my presence on the national landscape

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Kumars` and their ilk seem to have a difficulty with my presence on the national landscape

Dear Editor, By happen stance on January 23, 2023, I scanned the Chronicle Newspaper, of that day, and came across a letter headlined ‘Alexander`s actions are of concern’. I immediately checked...

Where is the smoking gun?

Feb 03, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where is the smoking gun?

Dear Editor, If the APNU-AFC propaganda that they were the rightful winners of the March 2020 elections, how is it that the statements of poll in the possession of observers and others record the...

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India produce dominant 60-run win over West Indies to claim 2-1 T20I series victory in Mumbai

A question of timing and priorities

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The advent of significant oil discoveries has catapulted Guyana into the global spotlight.... more