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Guyana waived US$2.3B in taxes to oil companies; earned less than US$1B

Nov 21, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Guyana waived US$2.3B in taxes to oil companies; earned less than US$1B

Kaieteur News – The onerous Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Guyana signed with U.S oil major, ExxonMobil and partners has placed Guyana in a position where it is waiving billions in taxes,...

Two journalists killed by Israeli bombing on Bureij refugee camp

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Two journalists killed by Israeli bombing on Bureij refugee camp

AL JAZEERA – In the past 24 hours, six media professionals have been killed by Israeli bombing, including journalists Sari Mansour and Hassouneh Salim. They were hit by an Israeli air strike on...

‘No end in sight for drop in prices for greens’

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘No end in sight for drop in prices for greens’

– Pres. Ali blames dry weather, market forces Kaieteur News – In response to citizens’ concerns over rising prices of basic food items, President Irfaan Ali discussed the complexities...

Corentyne man stabbed to death during fight

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne man stabbed to death during fight

Kaieteur News – Police in Region Six are currently investigating the death of a 29-year-old Corentyne, Berbice resident who was fatally stabbed on Sunday night during an argument with another...

Big turnout for Venezuela’s ‘mock Essequibo referendum’

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Big turnout for Venezuela’s ‘mock Essequibo referendum’

Kaieteur News – Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE), has recorded a high turnout for the nationwide mock Essequibo referendum held on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Guyana has rejected...

Teen tortured by police sues State for $150 million

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Teen tortured by police sues State for $150 million

Kaieteur News – A $150 million lawsuit has been filed against the State in relation to the 17-year-old boy who was allegedly burnt and tortured during July 2022 while in custody at the...

473 households in Region One receive solar systems, boosting electricity access

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on 473 households in Region One receive solar systems, boosting electricity access

– $500M expended to provide over 8,700 solar panels in region Kaieteur News – On Saturday, 473 more households in hinterland communities in Region One gained improved access to...

Woman dies after motorbikes collide

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Woman dies after motorbikes collide

Kaieteur News – A 25-year-old woman lost her life on Saturday after her motorbike collided with another along the Mibicuri Public Road, Corentyne. Dead is Tina Khan of Mibicuri South, Black...

Murder rate up by 18.7% – police

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Murder rate up by 18.7% – police

Kaieteur News – The murder rate in Guyana has climbed to 18.7% when compared to last year, the Guyana Police Force has revealed. At the same time, serious crimes across the country have...

Father of five further remanded for robbery

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Father of five further remanded for robbery

Kaieteur News – A 45-year-old man was further remanded to prison when he appeared virtually, via zoom at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where he was charged for robbing Onessa Thorne of...

Truck driver on $1.5M bail for fatal accident at Madewini

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Truck driver on $1.5M bail for fatal accident at Madewini

Kaieteur News – The driver of the truck that crushed to death a 63-year-old man while reversing last Thursday was granted bail in the sum of $1,500,000, when he appeared at the Diamond...

Govt. working to complete new EITI report before deadline – Minister Bharrat says

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. working to complete new EITI report before deadline – Minister Bharrat says

Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat has assured that Guyana’s 2021 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) report will be submitted on time to avoid a...

President Ali urges EU businesses to seize lucrative investment opportunities available in Guyana

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali urges EU businesses to seize lucrative investment opportunities available in Guyana

Kaieteur News – President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday, urged a visiting European Union (EU) business delegation to explore the vast investment opportunities that Guyana has to offer....

Guyana gets $58.6M grant from CDB to boost export of greens, pineapple

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana gets $58.6M grant from CDB to boost export of greens, pineapple

Kaieteur News – To further its mission to promote sustainable agriculture and enhance food production, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a grant of USD$280,906 (GYD$ 58,657,306)...

Police yet to arrest man who allegedly brutalized stepson

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Police yet to arrest man who allegedly brutalized stepson

Kaieteur News – Police are still on the lookout for the 29-year-old man who allegedly brutalised his stepson last month which had left him hospitalised. The child was identified as...

Waiting two years before the end of production to set up decommissioning fund is “ill-conceived”- Dr. Kenrick Hunte

Nov 21, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Waiting two years before the end of production to set up decommissioning fund is “ill-conceived”- Dr. Kenrick Hunte

Kaieteur News – Former Ambassador and Professor, Dr. Kenrick Hunte, has labeled the timeline outlined in Guyana’s Petroleum Activities Law for establishing a decommissioning fund...

HR practitioners integral to boosting public service – PM Phillips

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on HR practitioners integral to boosting public service – PM Phillips

Kaieteur News – Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, has emphasised the critical role that personnel practitioners play in developing effective strategies to boost service delivery...

Guyana signs Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action

Nov 21, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana signs Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action

Kaieteur News – Youths of Guyana will now be included at the policy level as agents of change for climate action as Prime Minister Mark Phillips on Saturday signed the Declaration on Children,...

H@RD TRUTHS BY GHK LALL – Bonus and raise

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@RD TRUTHS BY GHK LALL – Bonus and raise

Kaieteur News – The President’s $25,000 bonus and a pay increase, which is yet to be announced has found favour with some Guyanese. I limit myself to this reaction: $25,000 is better than...

Where ignorance is bliss…

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Where ignorance is bliss…

Kaieteur News – Whenever Prezzy keeps a press conference, you can count on entertainment value. You can be sure, he will say something that either makes no sense, or makes sense only to him....

Matthew Forde, Sherfane Rutherford gets maiden call up, Joseph is vice-captain as Windies name squad for England ODI series

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Matthew Forde, Sherfane Rutherford gets maiden call up, Joseph is vice-captain as Windies name squad for England ODI series

SportsMax – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has unveiled the 15-member squad for the upcoming CG United One-Day International (ODI) Series against England, slated to commence on December 3. Shai Hope...

Regal claim triple crowns

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal claim triple crowns

Vice President’s/GSCL Inc T20 Extravaganza Kaieteur Sports – Regal have added to their extensive trophy cabinet as they jubilantly won the three respective categories when the curtains...

Santos FC no-match for GDF, as GPF thrash Western Tigers 3-1

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Santos FC no-match for GDF, as GPF thrash Western Tigers 3-1

KFC Elite League Cup Kaieteur Sports – The Lawmen took center stage over the weekend in the KFC Elite League Cup football championship at the Police Sports Club ground in Eve Leary. The Guyana...

Chase draw with Mackenzie High as Carmel and Bartica record narrow wins

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chase draw with Mackenzie High as Carmel and Bartica record narrow wins

Limacol U18 Schools Football League Kaieteur Sports – The Limacol Under-18 Schools Football League’s fifth round took place over the weekend at the Ministry of Education (MoE) ground on...

Barbara Marshall birth anniversary dominoes set to conclude Wednesday night

Nov 21, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barbara Marshall birth anniversary dominoes set to conclude Wednesday night

Kaieteur Sports – The Barbara Marshall birth anniversary dominoes competition is set to conclude tomorrow, Wednesday, night at Dynasty Sports Club. The quarterfinals and semi finals were...

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Saints and GTI dominate as YBG Georgetown Regional Conference continues

The reciprocal tariffs

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has once again proven his talent for making the indefensible... more