August 21, 2023

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ExxonM hands EPA impact study for 6th project

Aug 21, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on ExxonM hands EPA impact study for 6th project

…4 months after receiving approval for 5th project Kaieteur News – Already producing an average of 400,000 barrels of oil per day in the Stabroek Block from the Liza One and Liza Two...

Govt’s failure to conduct feasibility studies for oil projects could result in mountain of debt – Opposition

Aug 21, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Govt’s failure to conduct feasibility studies for oil projects could result in mountain of debt – Opposition

Kaieteur News – The political Opposition has acknowledged the recent advice from a Commonwealth Specialist inviting member states of the organization to conduct feasibility studies for oil...

Venezuelan woman confesses to stabbing man to death

Aug 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan woman confesses to stabbing man to death

Kaieteur News – A Venezuelan woman has confessed to the fatal stabbing of a miner identified as ‘Sunny’ who was killed at Kumung Kumung Backdam, Puruni River. According to the Guyana Police...

EAB to hear Houston residents over radioactive waste facility

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Court Stories, ExxonMobil, Features / Columnists, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on EAB to hear Houston residents over radioactive waste facility

Kaieteur News – The three-member Environmental Assessment Board (EAB) has scheduled a Public Hearing for appeals received into the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) decision not to...

Deaths by fire increases

Aug 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Deaths by fire increases

…29 children, 9 adults killed Kaieteur News – Within a week, four children and two adults died as a result of a fire – bringing the death toll of fatal fires to 29 children and nine adults....

Clay Brick Road resident murdered after cuffing man to face

Aug 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Clay Brick Road resident murdered after cuffing man to face

Kaieteur News – A 29 year-old man of Clay Brick Road, Canal Number 2, West Bank Demerara (WBD) was on Saturday night brutally murdered after allegedly cuffing a man to his face. Police...

PPP/C’s dealings favour ExxonMobil over Guyana

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on PPP/C’s dealings favour ExxonMobil over Guyana

FRONT PAGE COMMENT Kaieteur News – The government’s recent decision to extend the period for ExxonMobil and its partners to surrender 120 oil blocks out of the 600 that make up the...

El Niño will greatly affect weather patterns and raise the possibility of grass fires in Guyana

Aug 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on El Niño will greatly affect weather patterns and raise the possibility of grass fires in Guyana

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Fire Service and Fire Prevention Department plan to improve readiness and response efforts to safeguard people, property, and the environment during El Niño...

Farmer arrested for possession of unlicensed shotgun, ammo

Aug 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Farmer arrested for possession of unlicensed shotgun, ammo

Kaieteur News – A 36-year-old farmer was on Saturday arrested after he was found with an unlicensed shotgun and ammunition at Mariro Ranch, Karasabai, Region Nine. The police reported that the...

Fisherman finds body while catching iguana

Aug 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman finds body while catching iguana

Kaieteur News – A fisherman hunting for iguanas in his backyard on Saturday stumbled upon the body of a taxi driver who had reportedly been missing for two days. The body was later identified...

Six years later: Leguan Stelling contractor misses another deadline

Aug 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Six years later: Leguan Stelling contractor misses another deadline

Kaieteur News – While the government of Guyana is steadfast in its commitment to enhancing the nation’s landscape and infrastructure, it is equally stern in holding contractors responsible...

Taxi-driver arrested for possession of air gun, revolver

Aug 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi-driver arrested for possession of air gun, revolver

Kaieteur News – A taxi-driver was on Saturday morning arrested after he was found with an Air Gun and a .32 Taurus Revolver in his Lot 161 Area ‘G’ Stratsphey, East-Coast-Demerara,...

Guyana secure an impressive six wins on day two

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana secure an impressive six wins on day two

6th Edition of the Winfield Braithwaite Schoolboys and Schoolgirls Junior Boxing C/ship Kaieteur Sports – The second day of the Winfield Braithwaite International Junior’s Schoolboy and...

Spain defeat England in final of record-breaking Women’s World Cup

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spain defeat England in final of record-breaking Women’s World Cup

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Spain defeated England 1-0 in the Women’s World Cup final yesterday, capping off a tournament that has broken attendance and TV records and raised hopes of a surge in...

Briton John claims Regan Rodrigues Memorial Cycle Race title

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Briton John claims Regan Rodrigues Memorial Cycle Race title

Kaieteur Sports – The 19th edition of the Regan Rodrigues Memorial Cycle Race, a sponsored event by Ricks and Sari’s, took place on Saturday morning within the confines of the National...

Archibald PB in men’s 100m semis; Abrams bows out of women’s 400m

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Archibald PB in men’s 100m semis; Abrams bows out of women’s 400m

…Guyana wraps up participation at World Athletics Championships By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s journey at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary, concluded...

ORSCA/Adana Homes 10-10 final set for Sunday

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on ORSCA/Adana Homes 10-10 final set for Sunday

Kaieteur Sports – Excitement galore is anticipated for this Sunday when the 2023 Ontario Round-Arm Softball Association (ORSCA)/Adana Homes 10-10 knockout competition final will take place....

Superstars U-16 beat Vaughan Cricket Club in T&DCA Juniors T20 competition

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Superstars U-16 beat Vaughan Cricket Club in T&DCA Juniors T20 competition

Kaieteur Sports – Superstars defeated Vaughan Cricket Club by eight wickets last Sunday in the continuation of the 2023 Toronto and District Cricket Association (T&DCA) juniors 20-overs...

Tons from Cornelia Ida and Wakenaam Players highlight ACG’s One Guyana Festival Cricket Match in Toronto

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tons from Cornelia Ida and Wakenaam Players highlight ACG’s One Guyana Festival Cricket Match in Toronto

Kaieteur Sports – Canada-based Guyanese players Zaheer Allard and Krishna Persaud hit 117 retired out and 107 respectively to highlight the Association of Concerned Guyanese (ACG) One Guyana...

Uitvlugt Warriors humble Pouderoyen FC 2-1

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Uitvlugt Warriors humble Pouderoyen FC 2-1

Kaieteur Sports – Uitvlugt Warriors maintained their unbeaten run in the West Demerara FA’s Senior Men’s League (SML) when they held off a stiff challenge by Pouderoyen FC to win...

Tullow, Oh tricky Tullow

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Tullow, Oh tricky Tullow

Kaieteur News – When Guyanese thought they had seen and heard the last of the UK’s Tullow Oil operating here, the company had its own plans already firmly cemented. In essence, Tullow Oil...

The GMSA is seeking impermissible protection

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The GMSA is seeking impermissible protection

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) must be operating in some alternative universe. Surely, the main representative organization for manufacturing and...

NORTON’S CALL FOR AFRICANS TO GO INTO BUSINESS IS HISTORIC

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on NORTON’S CALL FOR AFRICANS TO GO INTO BUSINESS IS HISTORIC

Dear Editor, In my letter of 14 April 2021 published some three years ago in the KN, I had suggested that Africans need to embrace capitalism in Guyana. Now three years later, the Opposition...

What is GTT doing with the Pinktober Funds?

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is GTT doing with the Pinktober Funds?

Dear Editor, There is a saying that goes “Little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape”. Today, I heard that saying and was immediately reminded of GTT and the Pinktober funds it has...

Roger Forbes Luncheon – remember the name

Aug 21, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Roger Forbes Luncheon – remember the name

Dear Editor, There comes a time in the life of every nation when its history demands the presence of a figure that stands tall, well above the fray, with a commitment and will to lift the life of its...

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2026/27 CWI Rising Stars Men’s U-16 bilateral 50-overs...

Apr 01, 2026

-Windwards beat Leewards by 30 runs, Jam/T&T match washed out Kaieteur Sports – Mother Nature again controlled the ebb and flow of competition as two of yesterday’s three games were...

Bikini at a funeral

Apr 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Fifteen years ago, a pastor was so appalled at the attire he witnessed at funerals in Barbados that he indicated to those planning to attend future funerals that it was okay for them to wear whatever they had and not be restricted in wearing black and white clothing. The same...

The Cost of Silence: How the OAS is Undermining its Own Relevance

Mar 29, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Organization of American States is approaching a defining test, not of its existence, but of its significance. It continues to meet, to commemorate events, but fails to tackle pressing political issues. At a time of global turmoil, economic strain, and...

Guyana’s Judases-the second set

Apr 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – ‘We stand with the Guyanese people.’ Nothing could be better. If only it were so. ‘We will fight for all citizens.’ When anyone, just one, encounters such a battler, introduce me. Whether Antarctica or Guyana, politicians possess common connections. For the...

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