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Guyana helps ExxonMobil close 2023 fourth quarter with US$7.6 Billion profits

Feb 03, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Guyana helps ExxonMobil close 2023 fourth quarter with US$7.6 Billion profits

Kaieteur News – American oil giant, ExxonMobil Corporation announced on Friday that it made a jaw dropping US$7.6 billion in profits for the fourth quarter of 2023, backed by accelerated...

Guyana’s 3rd oil project producing at full capacity with 220,000 barrels a day since mid-January

Feb 03, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Guyana’s 3rd oil project producing at full capacity with 220,000 barrels a day since mid-January

– Exxon says it drilled more wells to extract oil faster Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil’s third oil vessel called Prosperity which operates in the Payara field of the Stabroek Block,...

$1.146 Trillion Budget approved for 2024

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $1.146 Trillion Budget approved for 2024

Kaieteur News – The National Assembly late Friday evening approved Guyana’s first trillion-dollar Budget, following an almost 12-hour long Consideration of Estimates on the final day. The...

Prison Service’s living quarters destroyed by fire

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Prison Service’s living quarters destroyed by fire

By Christal Yong Kaieteur News – Fire of unknown origin on Friday destroyed the Guyana Prison Service’s (GPS) Bachelors’ Quarters located at Parade Street, Kingston, Georgetown displacing...

Police, Fire Service to get new buildings, equipment as $44.8B approved for Home Affairs Ministry

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Police, Fire Service to get new buildings, equipment as $44.8B approved for Home Affairs Ministry

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Home Affairs has secured a substantial funding injection of $44.8 billion aimed at fortifying the nation’s security apparatus and ensuring peace within the...

Man pleads guilty to robbing, shooting Surbryanville business woman

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man pleads guilty to robbing, shooting Surbryanville business woman

…accomplice sentenced in absentia Kaieteur News – A career criminal is back in jail after he pleaded guilty on Wednesday to shooting and robbing a Surbryanville businessman on February 6,...

Local Govt. Minister stonewalls questions on budget spending

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Local Govt. Minister stonewalls questions on budget spending

Kaieteur News – The National Assembly on Thursday approved the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development’s $23,408,465,000 budgetary allocation during the Consideration of Budget...

AI inevitable, ministry looking at ways to integrate technology into education system – Min. Manickchand

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on AI inevitable, ministry looking at ways to integrate technology into education system – Min. Manickchand

Kaieteur News – “I don’t think we can escape AI (Artificial Intelligence) integrated into the education system, given the direction and trajectory of the world,” Minister of Education...

North West Secondary School set for June completion – Education Minister

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on North West Secondary School set for June completion – Education Minister

Kaieteur News – The completion of construction at the North West Secondary School located in Region One has been rescheduled to June 2024, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand disclosed on...

Saharan Dust gradually decreasing in air – EPA

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Saharan Dust gradually decreasing in air – EPA

Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday reported a minimal improvement in air quality from the concentration of Saharan Dust. It said, “Air quality continues to be...

Govt. already discussing contingent financing for Wales gas plants – Jagdeo

Feb 03, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Govt. already discussing contingent financing for Wales gas plants – Jagdeo

…as U.S. Govt. holds off on approvals for new LNG export projects Kaieteur News – Though the Guyana government is still hopeful for an approval of a US$646 million loan from the United...

National Development Strategy constantly being modified – Jagdeo

Feb 03, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on National Development Strategy constantly being modified – Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – The National Development Strategy is constantly being modified to suit the country and economy, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday. The Vice President was at the...

$1M bail for man charged with dangerous driving

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on $1M bail for man charged with dangerous driving

Kaieteur News – Joseph Gladwin also known as ‘Menty’ was on Friday placed on $1 million bail for allegedly causing the death of 29-year-old Andrew Adams called ‘Greg’, by dangerous...

More schools, textbooks and teachers’ training in 2024 as $74.4B Education Budget approved

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on More schools, textbooks and teachers’ training in 2024 as $74.4B Education Budget approved

Kaieteur News – The Committee of Supply of the National Assembly on Friday approved approximately $74,425,112,000 for the Ministry of Education to execute its agenda this year. Minister of...

$5.7B allocated for cervical cancer testing, dialysis support, other programmes

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $5.7B allocated for cervical cancer testing, dialysis support, other programmes

…as National Assembly approves $110 Billon for Health Ministry By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – The Committee of Supply approved a substantial allocation of $110 billion for the Ministry of...

Opposition sits out debates on increase to debt ceiling and NRF withdrawal amendments

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition sits out debates on increase to debt ceiling and NRF withdrawal amendments

…cites security breaches in lounge Kaieteur News – The Opposition on Friday evening walked out of the National Assembly, sitting out the debates on an increase to the nation’s debt ceiling...

Lamaha Park house gutted by fire

Feb 03, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Lamaha Park house gutted by fire

Kaieteur News – Several persons are now homeless after a fire on Friday evening gutted a house at Lamaha Park in the city. The house belongs to owner of Designs360 Custom Apparel – Guyana...

H@RD TRUTHS BY GHK LALL – Conflict of interest, what conflict?

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on H@RD TRUTHS BY GHK LALL – Conflict of interest, what conflict?

Kaieteur News – Thanks to the mysterious visions of the PPP Government, and the crafted machinations of Oil and Gas strongman, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, there is always a new thrill. Or the...

Playing is de name of game

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Playing is de name of game

Kaieteur News – The United States gat we lock down. Dem playing we government like a banjo drum. Dem begging de government fuh mistrust Venezuela and it looks as if de government falling fuh de...

West Indies suffer eight-wicket defeat to hosts Australia in opening ODI at Melbourne despite Carty’s resilient 88

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies suffer eight-wicket defeat to hosts Australia in opening ODI at Melbourne despite Carty’s resilient 88

SportsMax – In a spectacular display of cricketing prowess, Australia claimed a convincing eight-wicket victory in the first One Day International (ODI) against the West Indies at the Melbourne...

Rain, lightning spoil party as West Indies miss out on semi-final spot after Australia no result

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain, lightning spoil party as West Indies miss out on semi-final spot after Australia no result

SportsMax – West Indies Under-19s have unfortunately missed out on a spot in the semi-finals of the ICC Under-19 World Cup in South Africa after their crucial final Super Six match against...

GCF Grand Prix Series second leg commence today

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF Grand Prix Series second leg commence today

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF), in collaboration with tournament sponsor International Import and Supplies, will embark on the second leg of the 2024 GCF Grand Prix series...

BCQS 2024 Masters to conclude today

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCQS 2024 Masters to conclude today

– Lydia Fraser, Robert Cameron remains unblemished Kaieteur Sports – The exciting showdown at the Georgetown Squash Club on Camp Street ignited the courts on Thursday for day two of the...

Demerara pull off thriller, while Essequibo maul opponents to headline Round 3

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara pull off thriller, while Essequibo maul opponents to headline Round 3

GCB U15 Inter-county tournament Round 3… Kaieteur Sports – Round 3 of the GCB U15 Inter-county action continued Thursday with teams gaining much-needed momentum as Tournament nears end....

Sunil & Son Pool Bar Over-50 C/ship unfolds this Sunday

Feb 03, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunil & Son Pool Bar Over-50 C/ship unfolds this Sunday

Kaieteur Sports – The highly anticipated “Ball in Hand” 8-Ball Pool tournament returns this Sunday, February 4 at the Sunil and Son Pool Bar in Mahaica. Organized by Sunil Mangru and...

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China-owned companies competing to build new West Dem. Hospital

China-owned companies competing to build new West Dem. Hospital

The West Demerara Regional Hospital. (China-owned companies) Kaieteur News- Three Chinese companies who are no strangers... more