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IMF calls on countries to cut back on tax breaks, subsidies given to oil companies

Sep 20, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on IMF calls on countries to cut back on tax breaks, subsidies given to oil companies

* as fossil fuel concessions surged to record US$7 trillion * says scaling back would prevent 1.6 million premature deaths annually, raise government revenues by US$4.4 trillion Kaieteur News –...

Venezuela mounts protest against Guyana’s oil auction

Sep 20, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Venezuela mounts protest against Guyana’s oil auction

– Pres. Ali says country entitled to pursue economic development in maritime borders Kaieteur News – The Venezuelan Government has mounted a protest against Guyana’s recently concluded...

Full probe needed into Exxon’s US$214M audit fiasco – Chris Ram

Sep 20, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Full probe needed into Exxon’s US$214M audit fiasco – Chris Ram

Kaieteur News – A comprehensive investigation is needed to understand who were the persons within the Ministry of Natural Resources that engaged in an “unauthorized reduction” of...

Satellite monitoring will ensure no hot, greasy waste is discharged from FPSOs – EPA

Sep 20, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Satellite monitoring will ensure no hot, greasy waste is discharged from FPSOs – EPA

Kaieteur News – Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Kemraj Parsram has assured that no discharges which can be described as “hot and greasy” would be dumped...

High blood pressure affects 1 in every 3 adults – WHO report

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on High blood pressure affects 1 in every 3 adults – WHO report

– says most people not adequately treated; scale up coverage can save 76 million lives in next 27 years Kaieteur News – The World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever report...

One dead after bikers crashed on ‘Harbour Bridge’

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on One dead after bikers crashed on ‘Harbour Bridge’

Kaieteur News – A 52-year-old man died on Tuesday after two motorcycles crashed on the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB). Dead is Shazam Khan, 52, of Lot 753 Westminster, West Bank Demerara...

Guyana was unprepared to negotiate with oil ‘power house’ – AMI Energy Director

Sep 20, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Guyana was unprepared to negotiate with oil ‘power house’ – AMI Energy Director

Kaieteur News – When Guyana entered into the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies, the country knew very little about the wealth discovered...

GRA distances self from noise nuisance, disorderly conduct at Eccles bar

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GRA distances self from noise nuisance, disorderly conduct at Eccles bar

…says police, EPA must address complaints by residents Kaieteur News – Relative to a report on September 8, 2023 in the Kaieteur News in which residents of Eccles, East Bank Demerara...

Man charged for attempted murder, wounding of children

Sep 20, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man charged for attempted murder, wounding of children

Kaieteur News – A 42-year-old spray painter of First Street Foulis, East Coast Demerara was on Monday charged with attempt to murder a child and wounded another. The children are listed ages 10...

Two charged for drunk driving

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Two charged for drunk driving

Kaieteur News – Rajendra Mohan and Navindra Manbodh were on Monday charged for Driving under the influence of alcohol after being arrested by police ranks. The charge is contrary to section 39...

Innovative theatrical show empowers students, teachers to address mental health challenges

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Innovative theatrical show empowers students, teachers to address mental health challenges

Kaieteur News – The theatrical performance of “Shadows of Tomorrow” served its purpose as it captivated the hearts and minds of hundreds of students and their teachers who attended Massy...

More Region Nine communities receive solar PV home systems

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on More Region Nine communities receive solar PV home systems

Kaieteur News – Households in a number of communities across region nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) have received solar home systems from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional...

‘Safe Country’ initiative to roll out in Regions Three, Six by year-end

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Safe Country’ initiative to roll out in Regions Three, Six by year-end

Kaieteur News – Communities in Region Three and Region Six will feel safer and protected as the government’s ‘Safe Country’ initiative is scheduled to roll out in the regions by year-end....

Man jailed for drug possession

Sep 20, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man jailed for drug possession

Kaieteur News – A Triumph East Coast Demerara (ECD) man was on Tuesday jailed for 12-months after pleading guilty to drug possession. Nigel Glasgow, 52, Glasgow was charged with the possession...

UWI calls for restructuring of international trade to meet climate goals

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on UWI calls for restructuring of international trade to meet climate goals

Kaieteur News – Director of the Shridath Ramphal Centre at the Cave Hill Campus, UWI, Dr. Jan Yves Remy and a group of leading international policy experts have developed a reform agenda for...

“Trigger-happy man” shoots up near Eccles bar

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on “Trigger-happy man” shoots up near Eccles bar

Kaieteur News – Surveillance cameras have captured a man on Monday night pulling out a gun from his waist and firing multiple shots into the air at a bar in Sarwan Street, Eccles, East Bank...

Agri-Expo expected to be bigger this year – Mustapha

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Agri-Expo expected to be bigger this year – Mustapha

Kaieteur News – The government is optimistic that the upcoming Agri Expo will be bigger and better than previous years and help to propel the growth of the Agriculture Sector and boost the...

Fisherman found guilty of murdering colleagues

Sep 20, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Fisherman found guilty of murdering colleagues

Kaieteur News – Fisherman Ravindranauth Mohanlall, 62, of Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice was on Monday found guilty of two counts of murder. Mohanlall was on trial before Justice Sandil...

Police make cocaine, marijuana busts at Bamia Checkpoint

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Police make cocaine, marijuana busts at Bamia Checkpoint

Kaieteur News – It was a busy day for policemen on Monday at Bamia Checkpoint, Region Ten after they confiscated two kilos of cocaine and 1.3 kilograms marijuana in separate busts. The drugs...

$103.5M Doodnauth Hetram block commissioned at Queen’s College

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $103.5M Doodnauth Hetram block commissioned at Queen’s College

Kaieteur News – Approximately 200 Queen’s College sixth form students will now benefit from a new block, equipped with the necessary amenities to further their education. Dubbed the Doodnauth...

Arch rivals seek clear path to Finals as possible run-fest looms over Providence

Sep 20, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Arch rivals seek clear path to Finals as possible run-fest looms over Providence

Republic Bank CPL 2023 Eliminator Match Guyana Amazon Warriors vs. Trinbago Knight Riders… Kaieteur Sports – Arguably the biggest rivalry and of the most storied in CPL history looms as...

New hydrants part of $141 M upgrade for Fire Service – Mid Year Report

Sep 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on New hydrants part of $141 M upgrade for Fire Service – Mid Year Report

Kaieteur News – Given their importance in protecting lives and property in the event of a devastating blaze, new fire hydrants are set to be procured and installed as part of upgrades for the...

Tallawahs move one step closer to possible title defence, following 5-wicket win over Kings

Sep 20, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tallawahs move one step closer to possible title defence, following 5-wicket win over Kings

Kaieteur Sports – Defending champions Jamaica Tallawahs made light work of the St. Lucia Kings, who suffered a 5-wicket loss during last night’s eliminator at Providence, as they now set...

H@rd Truths by GHK Lall – Attack cost of living, not people

Sep 20, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths by GHK Lall – Attack cost of living, not people

Kaieteur News – It could be at Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo or Toshaos from the remote hinterlands; it could be Lesbeholden or Linden, or some community along the East Bank Demerara and East...

Lady Jags new Coach Omar Khan announces squad for first Road to Concacaf W Gold Cup game against Antigua and Barbuda

Sep 20, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags new Coach Omar Khan announces squad for first Road to Concacaf W Gold Cup game against Antigua and Barbuda

Kaieteur Sports – Georgetown – Guyana Senior Women’s National Team Head Coach Omar Khan has unveiled his first squad selection since assuming the top job in early September. Today,...

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Sometimes the best of leaders fail

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Jimmy Carter’s presidency fell victim to global and domestic upheavals. His single term... more