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Int’l watchdog urges Guyana, to ‘keep head on’ during cost recovery audits

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l watchdog urges Guyana, to ‘keep head on’ during cost recovery audits

says oil companies often inflate bills with hidden expenses for executives, expatriate employees and families duplicate invoices goods never bought or delivered exorbitant marketing fees ineligible...

Absence of beneficial ownership screening in oil industry creates fertile ground for corruption – NRGI cautions

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Absence of beneficial ownership screening in oil industry creates fertile ground for corruption – NRGI cautions

Kaieteur News – In light of the fact that the oil and gas sector is prone to corruption, Guyana is being urged to increase beneficial ownership screening so as to reduce the sector’s risk to...

Exxon & partners eye US$59B annually while Guyana get US$10B – 2023 Energy Brief

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon & partners eye US$59B annually while Guyana get US$10B – 2023 Energy Brief

Kaieteur News – Guyana, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources in its 2023 Energy Brief, released on February 14 last, has projected that revenues from production of crude in the...

Region #4 REO grabs mic from Chairman during flag raising event

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Region #4 REO grabs mic from Chairman during flag raising event

– Objects to impromptu speech from MP Cathy Hughes Kaieteur News – It was high drama at the Region Four Flag Raising Ceremony on Wednesday when the Regional Executive Officer (REO),...

Nigerian nabbed trying to smuggled cocaine through Post Office

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Nigerian nabbed trying to smuggled cocaine through Post Office

Kaieteur News – Ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Wednesday caught a Nigerian man trying to post cocaine through the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC). CANU identified...

Man caught with ganja tells cops “I does hustle it”

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Man caught with ganja tells cops “I does hustle it”

Kaieteur News – Police on Wednesday arrested a vendor at his La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara (WBD) home after he confessed to hustling weed for a living. According to police, ranks...

‘Teen wife’ charged for killing husband

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Teen wife’ charged for killing husband

Kaieteur News – The 18-year-old woman accused of killing her reputed husband on Sunday at Lima Sands, Essequibo Coast, Region Two was on Wednesday charged for his murder. Reahona Moses appeared...

PAHO finds unemployment, education inequality among main causes of suicide in Americas

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on PAHO finds unemployment, education inequality among main causes of suicide in Americas

Kaieteur News – A new study conducted by the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) and partners found that between the years 2000 to 2019, the main drivers behind suicide mortality in the...

$113M to continue works on Moleson Creek to El Dorado Road project

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $113M to continue works on Moleson Creek to El Dorado Road project

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Public Works has set aside some $113,401,155 to continue phase two of the Moleson Creek to El Dorado Road project. Six contractors submitted bids for the project...

India reduced cost for solar energy from 25c to 3c – Minister tells CNN journalist

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on India reduced cost for solar energy from 25c to 3c – Minister tells CNN journalist

– Report says country saved over US$4B in 6 months by using solar power over fossil fuel Kaieteur News – On October 31, 2022, during an interview with a CNN journalist, India’s Union...

Mangal family donates Triumph land to Guyana Foundation

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Mangal family donates Triumph land to Guyana Foundation

Kaieteur News – The Mangal family, through the siblings Basdeo (Guyana), Shirley and Devika (New York), Taikchand (Canada) has donated their family land located at 17 Triumph Village, East...

Residents bemoan colour of water in Linden

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Residents bemoan colour of water in Linden

Kaieteur News – This photo is the quality of water flowing from the taps of a popular guest house in the mining town of Linden, Region 10. Kaieteur News was informed that the quality of water...

Cops injured in East Bank Berbice accident

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Cops injured in East Bank Berbice accident

Kaieteur News – Two policemen were on Thursday morning injured following an accident at Heathburn Public Road, East Bank Berbice. The accident, which occurred around 11:20am resulted in...

Jagdeo and India’s Vice President discuss strengthening partnership in petroleum, agriculture, other sectors

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo and India’s Vice President discuss strengthening partnership in petroleum, agriculture, other sectors

Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo and India’s Vice President, Jagdeep Dhankhar during a meeting on Thursday have agreed to continue strengthening bilateral partnership in various...

Guyanese Pilot Haslyn Peters, First Officer On Jetblue To CJIA

Feb 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese Pilot Haslyn Peters, First Officer On Jetblue To CJIA

– Haslyn Peters is a former Captain and Pilot in the GDF Kaieteur News – Guyanese Pilot Haslyn Peters, former Captain and pilot in the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) travelled as the First...

OP-ED: Love for President Ali, VP, and the American Caesar

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on OP-ED: Love for President Ali, VP, and the American Caesar

By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – I publicly state where I stand with His Excellency, President Dr. Ali. I love President Ali like a brother, the small brother that he is. I could only have...

Is noise everywhere!

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Is noise everywhere!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Is everywhere yuh go is noise. Yuh deh in church and is noise. Yuh deh at home and yuh neighbour blasting stereo. Yuh drive in de petrol station and dem...

Australia edge India in thriller to reach Women’s T20 World Cup final

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australia edge India in thriller to reach Women’s T20 World Cup final

AFP – Australia reached their seventh successive Women’s T20 World Cup final when a thrilling Indian run chase fell agonisingly short at Newlands yesterday. Australia won by five runs...

West Indies tour match against South Africa Invitational XI ends in a draw

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies tour match against South Africa Invitational XI ends in a draw

SportsMax – The three-day tour match between the West Indies and a South Africa Invitational XI ended in a draw at Willowmoore Park in Benoni yesterday. The tourists began their second innings...

Queens College becomes 3rd archery school club under Archery Guyana

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Queens College becomes 3rd archery school club under Archery Guyana

Kaieteur News – On Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Archery Guyana’s Secretary General, Mrs. Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon, Head Coach Nicholas Hing and AG member Kenrick Cheeks, presented the official...

DemLife golf tournament to tee off this Saturday

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on DemLife golf tournament to tee off this Saturday

Kaieteur News – Demerara Mutual and Demerara Fire and General Insurance Companies have teamed up with the Lusignan Golf Club to host their annual golf tournament this Saturday from 12:30 hrs....

P&P Insurance Brokers to open G.S.S.F.’s 2023 shooting calendar with steel challenge match

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on P&P Insurance Brokers to open G.S.S.F.’s 2023 shooting calendar with steel challenge match

Kaieteur News – Local sport shooters will be given an opportunity to participate in a match sponsored annually by P&P Insurance Brokers and Consultants Limited. For the eight consecutive...

Henry’s half century overshadows Mohamed’s 5 for as Wakenaam Eagles triumph

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Henry’s half century overshadows Mohamed’s 5 for as Wakenaam Eagles triumph

WCC/New Doctor’s Clinic U19 tourney Kaieteur News – Medium pacer Shahid Mohamed grabbed five wickets, but his efforts went in vain as Wakenaam Eagles defeated Wakenaam Rhinos by 111 runs...

Hurting citizens pressuring governments

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Hurting citizens pressuring governments

Kaieteur News – What does Sri Lanka, Great Britain, and neighboring Suriname have in common in recent times? The short answer is that many of the ordinary people, hardworking citizens, of...

The oil companies are also no paragons of transparency

Feb 24, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The oil companies are also no paragons of transparency

Kaieteur News – Too much fuss is being made over the suspension of Guyana from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI). Guyana’s recent suspension should be used to...

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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