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Trotman regrets heeding Exxon’s advice to stay silent on lopsided contract

Jun 28, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Trotman regrets heeding Exxon’s advice to stay silent on lopsided contract

Kaieteur News – Amid a downpour of criticism from Guyanese and international organizations on the oppressive oil contract signed between government and the ExxonMobil-led consortium in 2016,...

Woman claims Govt. Official raped her over promised REO job

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Woman claims Govt. Official raped her over promised REO job

…cancels contract after being rebuffed continuously Kaieteur News – Amid growing concerns about sexual abuse by teenage girls at the hands of public officials, another young woman has come...

Financial aspect of new oil law will not affect Stabroek Block

Jun 28, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Financial aspect of new oil law will not affect Stabroek Block

…Exxon will play by other regulatory rules – VP Jagdeo Kaieteur News – Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo recently confirmed that the fiscal regime outlined in the Petroleum...

DPP still looking at Dharamlall’s file

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on DPP still looking at Dharamlall’s file

Kaieteur News – The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) on Tuesday said that all cases handed to it for advice “are given due legal attention.” The statement by the DPP’s...

Chinese mining company doesn’t want employees to speak to the media

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese mining company doesn’t want employees to speak to the media

Kaieteur News – BOSAI Mineral Group (Guyana) Inc., a Chinese bauxite company operating in Linden, Region 10, wants its employees to sign an agreement barring them from speaking to the media....

APNU submits recommendations on new oil law to media instead of Govt.

Jun 28, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on APNU submits recommendations on new oil law to media instead of Govt.

Kaieteur News – The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Monday released its initial comments on the draft Petroleum Activities Bill to the media rather than the government. Economic...

Nervous driver stops car, plunges overboard after seeing cops

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Nervous driver stops car, plunges overboard after seeing cops

Kaieteur News – A driver on Monday afternoon abandoned his car and plunged into a trench at La Grange, West Bank Demerara (WBD) after spotting ranks of the Guyana Police Force. His actions drew...

Bicycle bandits rob rum shop, leave with owner’s motorcycle

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Bicycle bandits rob rum shop, leave with owner’s motorcycle

Kaieteur News – Two bandits on Monday rode to rob a rum shop at Enterprise, East Coast Demerara (ECD) on a bicycle and left with the owner’s motorcycle. The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has...

Major General (Ret’d), Joseph Singh to chair COI into deadly Mahdia dorms fire

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Major General (Ret’d), Joseph Singh to chair COI into deadly Mahdia dorms fire

Kaieteur News – Major General (Ret’d) Joseph Singh will soon chair the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the deadly Mahdia dormitory fire which claimed the lives of 20 young children back in...

Four Chinese firms among five prequalified for Corentyne River Bridge project

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Four Chinese firms among five prequalified for Corentyne River Bridge project

Kaieteur News – Four out of the five contractors/ joint ventures who have been shortlisted for the Corentyne River Bridge project are Chinese owned. In a release on Tuesday, the Ministry of...

CDB strengthening response to issues affecting Caribbean Indigenous Peoples

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on CDB strengthening response to issues affecting Caribbean Indigenous Peoples

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is deepening its engagement with Indigenous Peoples across the Caribbean and strengthening its response to issues affecting these...

‘We are not paid the salary we deserve’- Teachers

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘We are not paid the salary we deserve’- Teachers

Kaieteur News – Two secondary school teachers on Tuesday said that they are overworked and under paid. The teachers said they have been waiting for a long time to receive salaries they deserve...

Four alleged “romantic bandits” charged

Jun 28, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Four alleged “romantic bandits” charged

Kaieteur News – Four persons were on Monday charged for scamming eight women in a WhatsApp romance scam. The defendants were identified as Khadija Long, 27, of Central Amelia’s Ward,...

Govt. unveils new Plea Deal Bill

Jun 28, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Govt. unveils new Plea Deal Bill

Kaieteur News – As part of the Government’s legislative agenda to modernise and make more efficient the criminal justice system, a draft Criminal Procedure (Plea Discussion and Plea...

Int’l Group demands Guyana; other countries disclose how they monitor oil companies’ costs

Jun 28, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Int’l Group demands Guyana; other countries disclose how they monitor oil companies’ costs

– now required to disclose audit results Kaieteur News – The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has issued a new set of rules which demand that the governments of its...

Medical data protection bill to be tabled in parliament soon

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Medical data protection bill to be tabled in parliament soon

Kaieteur News – A bill that will ensure the protection of medical data for persons in Guyana will be laid in Parliament within the coming weeks. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, disclosed...

New manual offers holistic approach to family health, wellness

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on New manual offers holistic approach to family health, wellness

Kaieteur News – Wellness, family health, equity, gender, community action, and people-centred care are among the key concepts being targeted by the Ministry of Health, as they launched the...

Reducing poverty, inequalities is key to achieving food security – Pres. Ali

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Reducing poverty, inequalities is key to achieving food security – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News – Steadfast in his food security agenda within the Caribbean and Latin America, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday, underscored the importance of enhancing food...

Sentencing deferred for trio found guilty of murdering Soesdyke Highway vendor

Jun 28, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Sentencing deferred for trio found guilty of murdering Soesdyke Highway vendor

Kaieteur News – The sentencing for the three men were found guilty of the 2017 murder of the Soesdyke/Linden Highway vendor, Dhanpaul Dookie, called ‘Pauline’ has been deferred to July 18....

USAID “Water for All” Pitch competition opens to youth and business entrepreneurs in the Eastern and Southern Caribbean

Jun 28, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on USAID “Water for All” Pitch competition opens to youth and business entrepreneurs in the Eastern and Southern Caribbean

Kaieteur News – The USAID Eastern and Southern Caribbean office is pleased to launch the Water for All Pitch Competition, which seeks entrepreneurs located in the Eastern and Southern Caribbean...

GBBFF President reveals lucrative cash prizes – as countdown heightens for the 2023 Stage of Champions event

Jun 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBBFF President reveals lucrative cash prizes – as countdown heightens for the 2023 Stage of Champions event

Kaieteur Sports – Get ready for an exhilarating showdown as the countdown begins to the highly anticipated 2023 Stage of Champions International Bodybuilding championship. The event is...

H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – Resource curse – might of America, blight on Guyana

Jun 28, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths By GHK Lall – Resource curse – might of America, blight on Guyana

Kaieteur News – Oftentimes we think we know, only to discover that we know amounts to the miniscule. I think that a few thinking Guyanese have some ideas, are content with that state, fear...

Special Olympic team at World Games welcomed home after successful outing

Jun 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Special Olympic team at World Games welcomed home after successful outing

Kaieteur Sports – A welcoming party which was headlined by Director of Sports Steve Ninvalle, in the wee hours of yesterday morning, ushered in the return of the Guyana Special Olympics World...

Trains coming back to Guyana

Jun 28, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Trains coming back to Guyana

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De government recently said that it might bring back a train service pon de East Coast of Demerara (ECD). De government selling pipe dreams, once...

Anticipation rise as fans and participants prepare for Sunday’s One Guyana Breeders Cup Horse race Meet

Jun 28, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anticipation rise as fans and participants prepare for Sunday’s One Guyana Breeders Cup Horse race Meet

Bush lot United Turf Club expected to sizzle Kaieteur Sports – Anticipation has reached fever pitch as fans and participants alike set their sights on the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing...

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Where is the talent in the PPP?

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and its exuberant General Secretary, Bharrat... more