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Govt. overrides “sanctity of Exxon contract” with major adjustments in oil licences, permits, new legislation

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. overrides “sanctity of Exxon contract” with major adjustments in oil licences, permits, new legislation

Kaieteur News – When it comes to the renegotiation of the 2016 Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA), the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Government has categorically...

Govt.-to-Govt. arrangements for nation’s oil blocks must be made public – Khemraj Ramjattan

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt.-to-Govt. arrangements for nation’s oil blocks must be made public – Khemraj Ramjattan

Kaieteur News – As the Government of Guyana (GoG) engages its allies to secure partnerships in exchange for the nation’s oil blocks, the Alliance For Change (AFC) has signalled its support,...

‘ExxonMobil would not turn its back on gold-bearing vein’- AFC

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘ExxonMobil would not turn its back on gold-bearing vein’- AFC

…says Govt. arguments against renegotiation mere excuses Kaieteur News – The Alliance For Change (AFC) has described Guyana’s Stabroek Block as a “gold-bearing vein” so rich that...

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

Feb 26, 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...

‘One Guyana’ FPSO lends to record profits for Dutch Floater Specialist

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘One Guyana’ FPSO lends to record profits for Dutch Floater Specialist

Kaieteur News – The Dutch floater specialists, SBM Offshore that was contracted to construct four Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSOs) for use in Guyana’s Stabroek Block has...

21 fires since start of 2023

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on 21 fires since start of 2023

…more than half electrical By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – It has been a busy year for the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) so far. At least 21 fires have been reported across the country in...

$14M Kokshebai primary School commissioned

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $14M Kokshebai primary School commissioned

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education on Tuesday commissioned for the first time a primary school in the Kokshebai Village located in South Pakaraimas, Region Nine to the tune of $14...

Four Livelihoods Projects funded by French Govt. commissioned in Moruca Sub-Region

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Four Livelihoods Projects funded by French Govt. commissioned in Moruca Sub-Region

Kaieteur News – The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) and the communities of Warapoka, Kwebana and Santa Rosa earlier this week commissioned four projects in the Moruca Sub-Region aimed at...

Western borderlands can be a bulwark against bandits − says Former President Granger

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Western borderlands can be a bulwark against bandits − says Former President Granger

Kaieteur News – Violent crimes, including armed robbery, banditry, contraband smuggling, trafficking in persons and murder are not uncommon but former President David Granger feels the...

IDPADA-G accuses Govt. of relentless attacks after being barred from holding town hall meeting at GITC

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on IDPADA-G accuses Govt. of relentless attacks after being barred from holding town hall meeting at GITC

Kaieteur News – Chairman of the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G), Vincent Alexander is accusing the Irfaan Ali-led administration of once again...

Mark Archer self publishes his fourth book, ‘Return to Sender’

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Mark Archer self publishes his fourth book, ‘Return to Sender’

Kaieteur News – Return to Sender is a collection of short stories that were written over a period of fifty years. The book is authored by former Director of the Public Information and Press...

Louisa Row fire was caused by children playing with matches – Fire Service

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Louisa Row fire was caused by children playing with matches – Fire Service

Kaieteur News – Friday’s fire that gutted an apartment building at Louisa Row, Georgetown was caused by children playing with matches, the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) reported on Saturday....

OP-ED – What happened to the voice of the churches, all denominations?

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on OP-ED – What happened to the voice of the churches, all denominations?

By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – There is a great, deep silence blanketing Guyana today. I start over, for it is more accurate to say that it is a shroud of silence due to the spiritually...

Georgetown Dominoes Association Big Bash Minister of Sport tourney on today

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown Dominoes Association Big Bash Minister of Sport tourney on today

Kaieteur News – The stage is set for the Georgetown Dominoes Association (GDA) – Big Bash – Minister of Sport Edition fund-raising tournament today at the Guyana National Stadium tarmac,...

Imlach hits 62 as Demerara post 228-9 on the first day of the Men’s Inter-county four day tournament

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Imlach hits 62 as Demerara post 228-9 on the first day of the Men’s Inter-county four day tournament

Kaieteur News – Senior Men’s Inter-county first round bowled off yesterday at the Guyana National Stadium Providence. Demerara went up against Berbice, Berbice won the toss and decided to...

Minister Ramson Jr visits GNS Providence ahead of the start of Senior Men’s Inter-County cricket tournament

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Ramson Jr visits GNS Providence ahead of the start of Senior Men’s Inter-County cricket tournament

Kaieteur News – The Minister of Youth Culture and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr, along with the President of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Bissoondyal Singh, the Director of Sports Steve Ninvalle...

Root shines before New Zealand collapse in second test

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Root shines before New Zealand collapse in second test

(Reuters) – An unbeaten Joe Root century and a bowling masterclass by James Anderson put England in complete control of the second test yesterday, as New Zealand’s hopes of levelling the...

Amateur Boxing’s Triumph – The Patrick Forde Memorial

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Amateur Boxing’s Triumph – The Patrick Forde Memorial

Kaieteur News – Combat sports hold a place of special reverence in the world of spectator sports. It’s the beauty in the brutality that evokes a sentiment of cohesion that we all can,...

“West Indies Masters / Veterans Cricket – Concepts & Progress so far”

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on “West Indies Masters / Veterans Cricket – Concepts & Progress so far”

By Colin E. H. Croft Kaieteur News – The concept of West Indian ‘Veterans’ or ‘Masters’ Cricket teams, with age group separations; Over 40s; Over 50; Over 60s; is not new. Even when...

Ogle Street Challengers win 8th Annual Fitzroy Weever Junior Memorial Football Championship

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ogle Street Challengers win 8th Annual Fitzroy Weever Junior Memorial Football Championship

Kaieteur News – The Fitzroy Weever Jr. Foundation held its 8th Annual Fitzroy Weever Junior Memorial Football Competition on Sunday, 19th February, 2023 in the St. Mary’s the Virgin Church...

No frontrunner as GOA’s nomination day deadline draws near

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on No frontrunner as GOA’s nomination day deadline draws near

Elections set for March 14 By Rawle Toney Kaieteur News – In what could be one of the most anticipated elections under the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), there seems to be a cloud of...

Emperor Tamarin (Saguinus imperator)

Feb 26, 2023 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Emperor Tamarin (Saguinus imperator)

=Interesting Creature= Kaieteur News – The emperor tamarin is a very small primate so named for having a large mustache like German emperor Wihelm II and can be found in Brazil, parts of Peru...

Rihanna To Perform :Lift Me Up” At 2023 Oscars

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Rihanna To Perform :Lift Me Up” At 2023 Oscars

Rih’s comeback single has also been nominated for an Academy Award. (VIBE) It’s been confirmed by The Academy that Rihanna will perform at the 2023 Oscars. For the first time, she will...

‘Zeek 592Customs’

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Zeek 592Customs’

Young Entrepreneur.. “I think that young entrepreneurs play a huge role in society because not everyone has a mind whereby they have a business idea and work towards it and be consistent with...

US Army medical team in Guyana to perform surgeries, dental operations

Feb 26, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on US Army medical team in Guyana to perform surgeries, dental operations

Kaieteur News – The United States (US) Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) is partnering with the Health Ministry to perform medical operations and engage in professional knowledge...

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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