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Justice Kissoon’s landmark ruling plunges ExxonMobil’s stock price by nearly 12 %

May 18, 2023 KNews Court Stories, ExxonMobil, Features / Columnists, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Justice Kissoon’s landmark ruling plunges ExxonMobil’s stock price by nearly 12 %

…Int’l lawyers monitoring case for precedent in ongoing insurance matters Kaieteur News – A comprehensive analysis published yesterday by British daily newspaper, The Guardian, noted...

Professor Hunte: Exxon 5th project will produce oil at third highest cost compared to other countries

May 18, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Professor Hunte: Exxon 5th project will produce oil at third highest cost compared to other countries

…says Gov’t must explain acceptance of poor evaluation, as oil could be depleted in less than half the time company claims Kaieteur News – The cost of oil production at ExxonMobil...

Report: Nigeria needs US$12 billion to clean up decades-old oil spills

May 18, 2023 KNews News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Report: Nigeria needs US$12 billion to clean up decades-old oil spills

Reuters – Nigeria needs $12 billion to clean up decades-old oil spills in southern Bayelsa state over a 12-year period, a new report said on Tuesday, and singled out Shell (SHEL.L) and Eni...

Bandit rips off school boy’s pants to get cell phone

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit rips off school boy’s pants to get cell phone

Kaieteur News – A lone bandit on a motorbike on Wednesday afternoon, at Last Bridge, Ondeneeming, La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara (WBD), ripped off a school boy’s pants just to...

Frequent blackouts, political crisis, major obstacles to doing business in Guyana – IDB report

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Frequent blackouts, political crisis, major obstacles to doing business in Guyana – IDB report

Kaieteur News – The unstable political climate and unreliable power supply are seen as the major obstacles to doing business in Guyana, the Inter-American Development Bank said in its Caribbean...

Linden woman jailed 8 years for raping young girl

May 18, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Linden woman jailed 8 years for raping young girl

Kaieteur News – Twenty-year-old Gabriella Allen called ‘Gabby’ a former day-care employee of Lot 26 Buck Hill, Wismar Linden, was on Monday jailed eight years for raping a young girl. Allen...

$CXC probes leak of Math Paper 2$

CXC probes leak of Math Paper 2

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on CXC probes leak of Math Paper 2

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) said it is aware of the concerns that the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC®) Math Paper 02 which was written on...

$423M in contracts signed for works in ECD villages

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $423M in contracts signed for works in ECD villages

Kaieteur News – Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Hon. Deodat Indar, on Tuesday oversaw the signing of a number of contracts worth $423 million for projects in villages on the East...

E-market platform launched to improve ICT business processes

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on E-market platform launched to improve ICT business processes

Kaieteur News – In the midst of a global shift in Information and Communications Technology (ICT), companies need to generate innovative and more efficient ways of streamlining their processes...

No feasibility study for use of excess gas in Liza required – Exxon

May 18, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on No feasibility study for use of excess gas in Liza required – Exxon

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana- Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL)- has responded to comments made, that it violated the sanctity of contract principle, by not conducting...

Education Minister visits NGSA marking centre

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Education Minister visits NGSA marking centre

Kaieteur News – On Tuesday, the Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand visited the marking centre for the recently concluded National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) which was conducted and is...

Essequibo man jailed for stealing from his father

May 18, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Essequibo man jailed for stealing from his father

Kaieteur News – A labourer of Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, Region Two was on Tuesday jailed for two years for stealing from his 72-year-old father. The labourer, 40-year-old, Tulsiram Persaud...

Guyana opens embassy in Qatar

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana opens embassy in Qatar

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s embassy in Qatar was on Tuesday officially opened by President Irfaan Ali, who noted that the move would help both countries embark on a journey of enhanced bilateral...

Handyman jailed for breaking into businesswoman’s property

May 18, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Handyman jailed for breaking into businesswoman’s property

Kaieteur News – A Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara handyman was on Tuesday jailed for eight months after breaking into a woman’s home. He was identified as Bryan Jack better known as...

Over 18% of Guyanese suffers from high blood pressure

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Over 18% of Guyanese suffers from high blood pressure

…health minister urges lifestyle change, regular check-up Kaieteur News – A 2016 survey showed that 18.4% of Guyanese were found to have high blood pressure, but were not on medication,...

“Govt. is entitled to express a view critical of the judiciary” – Attorney General

May 18, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on “Govt. is entitled to express a view critical of the judiciary” – Attorney General

Kaieteur News – Attorney General (AG) Anil Nandlall, SC, on Tuesday said that government is entitled to express a view critical of the judiciary as long as it is warranted. The AG’s comments...

Firewoman on $400,000 bail for causing death of girl, 2

May 18, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Firewoman on $400,000 bail for causing death of girl, 2

Kaieteur News – Twenty-eight-year-old Chandani Mohabir, a firewoman of East Canefield, East Canje-Berbice, was on Tuesday placed on $400,000 bail for causing the death of 2-year-old Jasmine...

Joint services ranks prepare for LGE

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Joint services ranks prepare for LGE

Kaieteur News – With Local Government Elections (LGE) only weeks away, joint services ranks in Region Four have begun training at Police Officers’ Mess, located at the force’s headquarters...

Rape accused tells court it was a mistake after jumping from balcony to escape police

May 18, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Rape accused tells court it was a mistake after jumping from balcony to escape police

Kaieteur News – A rape accused on Tuesday while being escorted by a police officer for trial, jumped off the balcony of the Demerara High Court and escaped. He, however, reportedly turned up...

ECD man wanted for multiple armed robberies

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ECD man wanted for multiple armed robberies

Kaieteur News – Police on Wednesday issued a wanted bulletin for William De Abreu, a 25-year-old man who they said is wanted for questioning in relation to a series of armed robberies. The...

Teen motorcyclist dies day after crash with minibus

May 18, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Teen motorcyclist dies day after crash with minibus

Kaieteur News – Joshua Woodroffe, an 18-year-old motorcyclist of One Mile Extension, Linden, Region Ten on Tuesday succumbed to injuries one day after crashing into a minibus at Enmore, East...

KFC feeds $1M to One Guyana Futsal tournament

May 18, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on KFC feeds $1M to One Guyana Futsal tournament

– Organizers anticipates mouth-watering finale on Saturday By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – With an already pumped up Sparta Boss and Bent Street teams, waiting to unleash against each...

Garrett pays it forward to Chase Academy and ‘Multi’

May 18, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Garrett pays it forward to Chase Academy and ‘Multi’

– National defender makes promise to keep helping By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The late Maya Angelou once wrote, “when you learn, teach. When you get, give.” Maya Angelou’s...

H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – A big hand for the Vice President

May 18, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – A big hand for the Vice President

Kaieteur News – It is my position that the Hon Vice President, Bharat Jagdeo, has approached the stewardship of the nation’s oil and gas portfolio all wrong. Because he has represented this...

Golden Jaguars receive ‘favourable draw’ for Nations League

May 18, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars receive ‘favourable draw’ for Nations League

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars, the senior men’s national football team, have received a favourable draw for the 2023/24 CONCACAF Nations League. The draw, which took...

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Anderson ton, Looknauth’s 9 seals dominant 10-wicket win for Harpy Eagles

A wave of criminal deportees may be coming our way soon

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-It is peculiar the way the PPP/C government often finds itself staring down the barrel of... more