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Mother repays victim for gold chain snatched by son

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Mother repays victim for gold chain snatched by son

By Christal Young Kaieteur News – Keino Pluck, an 18-year-old man, of Tucville Squatting Area, Georgetown was freed of his simple larceny charge on Friday after his mother made a partial...

Missing fingers identifies alleged thief – Court hears

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Missing fingers identifies alleged thief – Court hears

By Christal Young Kaieteur News – Ulrick Edwards, an alleged thief, was on Friday denied bail by Senior Magistrate Leron Daley after the police prosecutor presented evidence that the man’s...

US defense officials heading to Guyana

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on US defense officials heading to Guyana

…as Govt. pushes back against Venezuela’s aggression Kaieteur News – Two teams from the United States Department of Defence are due here next week as Guyana intensifies its push back...

Exxon head regurgitates propaganda on massive oil profits to come

Nov 24, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Exxon head regurgitates propaganda on massive oil profits to come

Kaieteur News – As the Government of Guyana (GoG) continues to ignore calls for a renegotiation of the lopsided Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) it signed, ExxonMobil- the US oil major...

30 killed in Israeli attack on UN school ahead of today’s Gaza truce – Hamas

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on 30 killed in Israeli attack on UN school ahead of today’s Gaza truce – Hamas

Aljazeera – Hamas has said that about 30 people were killed in an Israeli attack on a United Nations-affiliated school in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, as the clock ticks down on a...

US$100M India loan to help buy vessel to protect EEZ

Nov 24, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on US$100M India loan to help buy vessel to protect EEZ

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Guyana will be using a portion of US$100M line of credit from India to purchase another vessel for the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Vice President, Bharrat...

‘Bryan Max’ attackers identified as PPP/C councilors

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bryan Max’ attackers identified as PPP/C councilors

Kaieteur News – Investigators believe that two People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) councilors might be involved in Tuesday’s assault on Bryan Mackintosh popularly known as ‘Bryan...

3 persons arrested for Mahaica woman’s murder

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on 3 persons arrested for Mahaica woman’s murder

Kaieteur News – Crime Chief, Wendell Blanhum has confirmed that three persons have been detained for questioning in relation to the brutal murder of Chooromantie Tulsie, also called “Anita”...

One-third of the region’s population is living in poverty – ECLAC says in new report

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on One-third of the region’s population is living in poverty – ECLAC says in new report

Kaieteur News – In 2022, the percentage of people living in poverty fell to 29% of Latin America’s population (181 million people), 1.2 percentage points lower than before the COVID-19...

Guyana, other Caribbean countries urged to boost fight against dengue

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, other Caribbean countries urged to boost fight against dengue

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has noted the continued increase, over the past six months, in reports of suspected and confirmed cases of Dengue in the Caribbean...

Govt. preserves right to participate in development of oil blocks

Nov 24, 2023 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Govt. preserves right to participate in development of oil blocks

Petroleum Activities Law Pt 10… Kaieteur News – According to Guyana’s Petroleum Activities Law, any agency of the State, or any company wholly or partially owned by the State shall have...

CDB to intensify lobby for increased climate finance for the Caribbean at COP 28

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on CDB to intensify lobby for increased climate finance for the Caribbean at COP 28

Kaieteur News – BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will intensify its lobby for increased resources for Climate Action in the Region at the 28th Annual United Nations...

Canje businessman suffers millions in losses as fire ravages furniture store, home

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Canje businessman suffers millions in losses as fire ravages furniture store, home

Kaieteur News – A Canje businessman is now counting his losses after a fire of unknown origin ravaged his joinery shop and gutted his home on Wednesday night. Deodad Kikchand, 52, operated the...

$419M more to construct Hydronie Market

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $419M more to construct Hydronie Market

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is estimating that $419,440,780 more is needed to complete phase two of the Hydronie Market construction project. At...

Jagdeo rebukes fear mongers

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo rebukes fear mongers

– says no mass exodus of residents from border communities Kaieteur News – There has been no mass exodus of residents from the border communities and Guyanese should not succumb to...

Guyana can get 100% of electricity needs from renewable energy – IEA report

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana can get 100% of electricity needs from renewable energy – IEA report

Kaieteur News – A recent International Energy Agency (IEA) report focusing on the role of the oil and gas industry in the Net-Zero Transition (NZE) emphasizes that a four-gigawatt renewable...

‘Quicksilver’ sentenced to life for raping woman during home invasion

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Quicksilver’ sentenced to life for raping woman during home invasion

Kaieteur News – A convicted burglar known as ‘Quicksilver’ was on Thursday sentenced to life in prison for raping a woman at knifepoint after breaking into her home. Dinesh Seepersaud of...

‘Any aggressive acts by Venezuela will not go unpunished’ – Jagdeo warns

Nov 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Any aggressive acts by Venezuela will not go unpunished’ – Jagdeo warns

Kaieteur News – Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has warned Venezuela that any aggressive actions will not go unpunished as he reasserts this country’s sovereignty over the Essequibo. “We...

H@RD TRUTHS BY GHK LALL – Putting heads together for a better Guyana

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@RD TRUTHS BY GHK LALL – Putting heads together for a better Guyana

Kaieteur News – Two heads are better than one. Where the reservoir of the thinking of a nation is narrowed to one head, [along with other heads that are committed to thinking identically], I...

People frighten fuh go shopping

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on People frighten fuh go shopping

Kaieteur News – Dese days, coming home from wuk feels like preparing for a survival mission. People used to saunter out, fresh from the grind, to dem supermarkets, to pick up a likkle shopping,...

2023 KFC Goodwill Football tournament officially launched

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2023 KFC Goodwill Football tournament officially launched

Kaieteur Sports – The Cara Lodge Hotel on Quamina Street witnessed the official launch of the much-anticipated Fourth Annual KFC Goodwill Tournament. Scheduled to unfold between December 12th...

Guyanese Ramdhani cops CCAA Men’s Badminton Award

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Ramdhani cops CCAA Men’s Badminton Award

– Most decorated player in TKU history Kaieteur Sports – Guyanese badminton star Narayan Ramdhani of The King’s University (TKU) Eagles was named the 2023 Canadian Collegiate...

West Indies ‘A’ chases 216 for victory in final day clash against South Africa ‘A’ in Benoni

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies ‘A’ chases 216 for victory in final day clash against South Africa ‘A’ in Benoni

SportsMax – The West Indies ‘A’ team faces a challenging task on the final day of their four-day unofficial Test match against South Africa ‘A,’ needing 216 runs for...

Marlon Samuels banned for six years after corruption probe by International Cricket Council

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marlon Samuels banned for six years after corruption probe by International Cricket Council

SportsMax – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has imposed a six-year ban on former West Indies batter Marlon Samuels following his involvement in corrupt behavior during the Abu Dhabi T10...

Action bowls off Sunday with intense battles

Nov 24, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Action bowls off Sunday with intense battles

BCB Diors Bit and Pieces U- 23 40-Over tournament… Kaieteur Sports – The first round of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB)/Bits & Pieces Under – 23 tournament is set to bowl off this...