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Interest charged should be a case of double dipping

Sep 30, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Interest charged should be a case of double dipping

DEAR EDITOR, I am interested in seeing broad headings of items which are claimed for expenses. In particular, I would like to know whether interest paid by the oil companies for money borrowed to pay...

PNC-APNU-AFC went to Washington DC without any data, any evidence

Sep 30, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on PNC-APNU-AFC went to Washington DC without any data, any evidence

DEAR EDITOR, The much-touted CGID-PNC-AFC-WPA so-called conference in Washington DC to discuss discrimination with US lawmakers has fallen flat on its face. Guyana woke up this morning to the news...

The construction sector must be overseen in a better manner

Sep 30, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on The construction sector must be overseen in a better manner

DEAR EDITOR, CRG extends our deepest condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives in the construction sector. The construction sector must adopt the first world safety standards...

Education Minister spells out Classroom Grant for Teachers

Sep 30, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Education Minister spells out Classroom Grant for Teachers

DEAR EDITOR, I write in response to a letter contained in your letter columns of the 27th September 2023 titled ‘The Classroom Grant for Teachers.’ In short, the anonymous letter writer...

PNCR in Washington: misinformation, wrong information, no information

Sep 30, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on PNCR in Washington: misinformation, wrong information, no information

DEAR EDITOR, I listened with great astonishment as PNCR and AFC ‘s opposition MPs launched a scathing attack on the PPPC government at their Burke-sponsored Washington Conference on September 27,...

Owners of Kaieteur Block looking for new operators as ExxonMobil walks away to accelerate works in Stabroek Block

Sep 29, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Owners of Kaieteur Block looking for new operators as ExxonMobil walks away to accelerate works in Stabroek Block

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana Limited and Hess Corporation have walked away from the Kaieteur Block to focus on accelerating exploration and production operations in the...

Crude from Payara to Commence Loading in November – S&P Global Reports

Sep 29, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Crude from Payara to Commence Loading in November – S&P Global Reports

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Payara Gold crude, the third grade set to enter production from the vast 6.6-million-acre lucrative Stabroek block, is on course to begin its loading operations in...

3 dead, 9 injured in Reg. 7 as tree topples on camp during squall

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on 3 dead, 9 injured in Reg. 7 as tree topples on camp during squall

Kaieteur News – Three women died on Thursday afternoon after a tree fell on a camp at a farm at the Upper Mazaruni village of Jawalla during a squall. Dead are Celeste Albert , who is said to...

Venezuelan girl identifies vehicle used during rape ordeal

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan girl identifies vehicle used during rape ordeal

Kaieteur News – The pregnant Venezuelan woman raped on Sunday during a job interview, has reportedly identified the vehicle used to transport her to and from the suspect’s house. It was...

Citizens must demand cost recovery statements from Gov’t. – TIGI President

Sep 29, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Citizens must demand cost recovery statements from Gov’t. – TIGI President

…as ExxonMobil recovers US$4B in first six months of 2023 Kaieteur News – President of the Transparency Institute Guyana Inc (TIGI), Fredericks Collins is calling on all Guyanese to...

Exxon sold portions of Stabroek Block twice to Shell but no money recorded in books – Chris Ram

Sep 29, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Exxon sold portions of Stabroek Block twice to Shell but no money recorded in books – Chris Ram

Kaieteur News – Chartered Accountant, Christopher Ram has accused ExxonMobil of engaging in “dodgy accounting” practices after learning that the company sold rights for the Stabroek Block...

Thief leaves shirt, handkerchief behind following St Cuthbert’s break-in

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Thief leaves shirt, handkerchief behind following St Cuthbert’s break-in

Kaieteur News – Following another break and enter incident this week, residents of St Cuthbert’s Mission off the Linden-Soesdyke Highway are worried that the perpetrators have managed to...

Jobs in renewable energy nearly doubled in past decade – ILO

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Jobs in renewable energy nearly doubled in past decade – ILO

…soared to 13.7 million in 2022 Kaieteur News – Worldwide employment in renewable energy reached 13.7 million in 2022, an increase of one million since 2021 and up from a total of 7.3...

Guyana launches 15 New Experiential Tours

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana launches 15 New Experiential Tours

Kaieteur News – Guyana officially launched 15 new tourism experiences on the observance of World Tourism Day 2023 last Wednesday afternoon at Bookland Gardens. Minister of Tourism Industry and...

PAHO approves new regional strategy to improve mental health and prevent suicide

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on PAHO approves new regional strategy to improve mental health and prevent suicide

Kaieteur News – Health authorities at the 60th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) this week approved a new regional strategy aimed at improving mental health and...

Region Nine to be key player in grain production, distribution for local, CARICOM supply chain – President Ali

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Region Nine to be key player in grain production, distribution for local, CARICOM supply chain – President Ali

Kaieteur News – Region Nine has the potential to become a pivotal hub in the production and distribution of grains for Guyana, as well as the entire CARICOM region, and the government is making...

20 persons living with disabilities graduate from training course

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on 20 persons living with disabilities graduate from training course

Kaieteur News – Determined to make valuable contributions to the workforce and not allow their conditions to limit their potential, some 20 youngsters have graduated from the Ministry of...

Exxon continues hunt for oil at Bluefin prospect

Sep 29, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Exxon continues hunt for oil at Bluefin prospect

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), the operator of the Stabroek Block is presently conducting exploration drilling activities at the Bluefin_1 Well Site in the Stabroek Block,...

Roy’s Quality Spices gets approval to use ‘Made in Guyana’ Standard

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Roy’s Quality Spices gets approval to use ‘Made in Guyana’ Standard

Kaieteur News – The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Monday granted approval for Roy’s Quality Spices of Adventure, Essequibo Coast to use the “Made in Guyana” Standards Mark...

Guyana’s services sector sees sustained growth as a result of oil and gas impact – BoG report

Sep 29, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Guyana’s services sector sees sustained growth as a result of oil and gas impact – BoG report

Kaieteur News – Guyana services sector continues to experience sustained growth as a result of activities from the oil and gas industry. According to the half year report released by Bank of...

Prosecution closes case in shooting, robbery of Surbryanville businesswoman

Sep 29, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Prosecution closes case in shooting, robbery of Surbryanville businesswoman

Kaieteur News – The prosecution last week closed its case in the shooting and robbery of a Surbryanville, Georgetown businesswoman that took place on February 6, 2021. The businesswoman Celina...

Zeeburg residents say businessman left debris on the roadway, causing flooding in the area

Sep 29, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Zeeburg residents say businessman left debris on the roadway, causing flooding in the area

Kaieteur News – The residents of Old Road, Zeeburg,West Coast Demerara are seeking a businessman and his family who are constructing a building in their area. This publication was told that...

H@rd Truths by GHK Lall – Repsol: why talks about renewal?

Sep 29, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@rd Truths by GHK Lall – Repsol: why talks about renewal?

Kaieteur News – It was good to hear from Vice President Jagdeo that if the license of the Kanuku Block is renewed, Repsol would not be able to recover the US$500 million pre-contract costs. ...

West Indies Women open tour to Australia with practice match win

Sep 29, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Women open tour to Australia with practice match win

SYDNEY, Australia – The West Indies Women got their tour of Australia off to a winning start with a 4-wicket victory over a New South Wales (NSW) Women’s team at Wilson Park. Batting...

Trophy Stall batting with Prime Minister’s Softball Cup

Sep 29, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall batting with Prime Minister’s Softball Cup

Kaieteur Sports – Trophy Stall of Canada has once again committed to the Prime Minister’s Softball Cup by donating the winners’ trophies. On Wednesday at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC)...

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Deeply concerned about political dysfunction in society

Dear Editor The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) is deeply concerned about the political dysfunction in society that is... more