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Government approves environmental permit for 5th oil project

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Government approves environmental permit for 5th oil project

– ExxonMobil has 30 days to provide parent guarantee Kaieteur News – Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo revealed yesterday that an Environmental Permit for ExxonMobil’s fifth project at...

‘Govt. halts sale of profitable Marriott Hotel’…Jagdeo says bids too low

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Govt. halts sale of profitable Marriott Hotel’…Jagdeo says bids too low

Kaieteur News – Several days after six bidders submitted their proposal for the acquisition of the Marriott Hotel, which is owned by the Government of Guyana, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on...

Hicken says: 21 cops before the court on criminal charges

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Hicken says: 21 cops before the court on criminal charges

Kaieteur News – Acting Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken on Thursday said the Guyana Police Force (GPF) continues to be challenged by rogue cops being charged criminally and the “lack of...

Exxon must submit books for audit even if two-year contractual deadline is missed – VP Jagdeo

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon must submit books for audit even if two-year contractual deadline is missed – VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo gave all assurances yesterday that ExxonMobil’s affiliate, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) will have to submit its books...

Omar Khan takes charge of GDF

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Omar Khan takes charge of GDF

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Thursday promoted Colonel Omar Khan to the rank of Brigadier and presented Khan with his instrument of appointment to perform the functions of Chief of...

PPP and PNCR using press conferences to squabble over electoral fraud claims

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on PPP and PNCR using press conferences to squabble over electoral fraud claims

Kaieteur News – The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPPC) and the Opposition led A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) over the past two weeks have been involved in a political...

$319M estimated to build magistrate court at Timehri

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $319M estimated to build magistrate court at Timehri

Kaieteur News – On the heels of the opening bids for the construction of a magistrate court at Friendship on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD), the Supreme Court of Judicature has announced bids...

Investigative report into death of BOSAI bulldozer operator presented to Labour Minister

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Investigative report into death of BOSAI bulldozer operator presented to Labour Minister

Kaieteur News – More than a month after the partially decomposed body of 59-year-old Neptrid Hercules, an employee of BOSAI Minerals Group Guyana, who was buried alive was found – Minister of...

Exxon makes final investment decision for US$12.7B fifth project in Stabroek Block

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon makes final investment decision for US$12.7B fifth project in Stabroek Block

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil said last evening that it made a final investment decision for the Uaru development offshore Guyana after receiving the required government and regulatory approvals....

Finance Minister meets UN’s Deputy Secretary-General

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister meets UN’s Deputy Secretary-General

…talks up CARICOM’s food security strategy and Guyana’s LCDS at Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean Forum Kaieteur News – Senior Finance Minister, Dr Ashni K. Singh on Wednesday...

GTT partners with WANSat Networks to provide high-speed satellite internet service across Guyana

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GTT partners with WANSat Networks to provide high-speed satellite internet service across Guyana

Kaieteur News – Soon persons living in the rural and hinterland areas would have the same internet connectivity as those living in coastal areas, as the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT)...

National Public Health Referencing Lab to house Collaborating Centre on Influenza

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on National Public Health Referencing Lab to house Collaborating Centre on Influenza

…through partnership with MoH, WHO and Harvard University DPI – Guyana’s health sector will soon see massive transformation as the ministry moves ahead to collaborate with two influential...

US$6.6M Good Hope Secondary School near completion – Education Minister

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on US$6.6M Good Hope Secondary School near completion – Education Minister

Kaieteur News – Five years later and two contracts valued at US$6.6 million (GYD$1.3B) Good Hope Secondary School, East Coast Demerara (ECD) is near completion. This was announced by Minister...

President Ali calls out police force for not completing case files

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali calls out police force for not completing case files

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Thursday at the opening ceremony of the annual police officer’s conference called out the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for not completing case files in a...

‘Roughing up’ of PS Thomas “a matter of privacy”- US Ambassador

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Roughing up’ of PS Thomas “a matter of privacy”- US Ambassador

Kaieteur News – The United States Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah Ann-Lynch on Thursday said that the detention of the Ministry of Home Affairs Permanent Secretary, Mae Toussaint Thomas and the...

GT Mayor calls for national policy to deal with integration, migrants

Apr 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GT Mayor calls for national policy to deal with integration, migrants

Kaieteur News – Georgetown Mayor Ubraj Narine on Wednesday made a call for national policies in Guyana to address critical issues like integration, and migrants. Mayor Narine joined community...

H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – An Independent in Guyana

Apr 28, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – An Independent in Guyana

Kaieteur News – To be an Independent in Guyana is a wonderful vision. I like the clean lines, strokes conveyed in that word Independent. Two words, really: political Independent. Is such...

Cheating husbands does help finance de female economy

Apr 28, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cheating husbands does help finance de female economy

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – Men does tek a beating – a verbal licking – over de way some of them does cheat pun dem better half. And even though is not all men does cheat, is all...

Regal take on Trophy Stall in volatile opening clash

Apr 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal take on Trophy Stall in volatile opening clash

Speaker’s Softball Cup 2023… Kaieteur News – As the Parliament of Guyana continues to observe its 70th anniversary this year, a 10-team softball cricket tournament is organized as part of...

Team Weekes maintain firm grip heading into 3rd day

Apr 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Weekes maintain firm grip heading into 3rd day

Headley/Weekes Tri-Series Match 2: Day 2 WIA vs. Team Weekes – lead West Indies Academy by 312 runs Kaieteur News – Another solid day of action by Team Weekes, gave them a huge...

GHB head uncertain of the future for hockey

Apr 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on GHB head uncertain of the future for hockey

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) and the National Hockey team both men and women have been able to achieve a considerable amount of success in the recently concluded Pan Am Hockey...

NBS lends support to GCA to host 2nd Division 40-over cricket tournament

Apr 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS lends support to GCA to host 2nd Division 40-over cricket tournament

Kaieteur News – The New Building Society (NBS) and Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) have partnered to host the GCA’s Second Division 40-over cricket tournament for the ninth year at an...

BCB secures cricket sponsorship from Armco Construction Ltd and Ali Bakery for youth cricket tournaments

Apr 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB secures cricket sponsorship from Armco Construction Ltd and Ali Bakery for youth cricket tournaments

Kaieteur News – The efforts of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday received a major boost when they secured two major sponsorships for the hosting of cricket tournaments at the Secondary...

DDL / Savannah Milk Sponsors First National Junior Golf Championship at Westside Golf Course

Apr 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on DDL / Savannah Milk Sponsors First National Junior Golf Championship at Westside Golf Course

Kaieteur News – Demerara Distillers Ltd. and the Guyana Golf Association (GGA) announced on Tuesday, that the first ever Guyana National Open Junior Golf Championship, scheduled for May 20-21,...

St Lucia Boxing Association President praises GBA for extra ordinary performances

Apr 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on St Lucia Boxing Association President praises GBA for extra ordinary performances

Kaieteur News – David ‘Shakes’ Christopher, President of the St. Lucia Boxing Federation, has extolled the Guyana Boxing Association for their outstanding performances at the recently...