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‘Wealth derived from oil, gold only benefits the richest in society, poor remains in extreme poverty’ – U.N. Human Rights Committee Member tells Guyana

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Wealth derived from oil, gold only benefits the richest in society, poor remains in extreme poverty’ – U.N. Human Rights Committee Member tells Guyana

– says poor remains in extreme poverty Kaieteur News – “The wealth derived from oil and gold exploitation and mining only benefits the richest in society leaving the poorest in a...

Top Cop gets formal complaint to investigate corruption allegations against VP Jagdeo

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Top Cop gets formal complaint to investigate corruption allegations against VP Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – Acting Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken is now in possession of a formal complaint to investigate corruption allegations against Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo. The police...

U.S. State Dept. human rights officer latest to resign in Gaza protest

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. State Dept. human rights officer latest to resign in Gaza protest

– while Biden administration has faced internal dissent over policy, only a handful of officials have resigned AL JAZEERA – Annelle Sheline, a Middle East analyst who promoted human...

Chevron says takeover of Hess 30% stake in Stabroek Block good for everyone

Mar 28, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Chevron says takeover of Hess 30% stake in Stabroek Block good for everyone

Kaieteur News – Michael Wirth, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chevron Corporation, an American oil giant, recently stated that the US$53 billion acquisition of Hess Corporation,...

‘Unhealthy air’ circulating Regions 3 and 4 – EPA says

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Unhealthy air’ circulating Regions 3 and 4 – EPA says

Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday said that its sensors are reporting air quality in Regions 3 and 4 in the ‘unhealthy’ range, based on the World...

9 out of 17 new generators on grid – Min. Indar

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on 9 out of 17 new generators on grid – Min. Indar

– as blackout continues to plague oil-rich Guyana Kaieteur News – Nine out of the seventeen generators recently acquired by the Guyana Power and Light are currently on the grid. This was...

40 companies bid to reconstruct $131M B.V. Police Station

Mar 28, 2024 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on 40 companies bid to reconstruct $131M B.V. Police Station

Kaieteur News – The Beterverwagting Police Station, East Coast Demerara (ECD) will be reconstructed at an estimated cost of $131million. This was revealed during the opening of tenders on...

Miner who throws gun in river, tells cop he wanted to kill a man

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Miner who throws gun in river, tells cop he wanted to kill a man

Kaieteur News – After throwing a firearm overboard in a black bag at Bartica Stelling, Cuyuni Mazuruni, Region Seven, a 29-year-old miner reportedly told police whilst in custody that he had an...

More scholarship opportunities available in China

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on More scholarship opportunities available in China

Kaieteur News – With a holistic plan to ensure free and equitable education is provided to citizens, the Governments of Guyana and China continue to collaborate to open up more scholarship...

Zeelugt residents fearful of electrical fires from squatters’ illegal GPL connections

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Zeelugt residents fearful of electrical fires from squatters’ illegal GPL connections

Kaieteur News – Residents of Blood Street, Zeelugt, West Cost Demerara (WCD) are fearful that their houses can be destroyed by electrical fires from illegal Guyana Power and Light (GPL)...

Over $300M in contracts awarded to drill new water wells in Regions 1&3

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Over $300M in contracts awarded to drill new water wells in Regions 1&3

Kaieteur News – The government through the Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) will be spending approximately $306,304,500 to drill new water wells this year in some 16 hinterland and riverine communities...

Brazilian pleads guilty to causing death, eight other charges

Mar 28, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Brazilian pleads guilty to causing death, eight other charges

Kaieteur News – A Brazilian national on Tuesday pleaded guilty to ‘Causing Death by Dangerous Driving’ and eight other charges. The charges were read to 26-year-old Casmero Cyril Juan at...

‘Mistreatment of teachers will eventually drive them away’ – GTU’s McDonald

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Mistreatment of teachers will eventually drive them away’ – GTU’s McDonald

Kaieteur News – The continued mistreatment of teachers will eventually drive them away to greener pastures, General Secretary of the Guyana Teacher’s Union (GTU) Coretta McDonald has said....

Three juveniles charged with murder of Patentia teen

Mar 28, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Three juveniles charged with murder of Patentia teen

Kaieteur News – Three juveniles were on Wednesday charged with the murder of 17-year-old Aron Bess of Patentia, West Bank Demerara, who died last week. According to the police, the three teens...

EPA issues warning over several reports of human-induced fires

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on EPA issues warning over several reports of human-induced fires

Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a warning to the public that there are currently a number of fires within Regions One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven...

Health Ministry working with Prison Service to tackle Chickenpox outbreak

Mar 28, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry working with Prison Service to tackle Chickenpox outbreak

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health on Wednesday said that it has been working with the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) to tackle a chickenpox outbreak at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast...

Standing in line

Mar 28, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Standing in line

Kaieteur News – Workers have been paid and de lines at the ATM machines longer dan twine. People lining up fuh draw dem money fuh dem month’s expense and fuh de long Easter weekend. And nuff...

CARIFTA Games contingent departs today

Mar 28, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on CARIFTA Games contingent departs today

Minister Ramson challenge athletes to better last year’s performance By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s 23-member contingent for the CARIFTA Games in Grenada is set to depart the...

Dharry, Marques promise fireworks on April 20

Mar 28, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dharry, Marques promise fireworks on April 20

– Allicock to make Pro debut By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Elton Dharry and Dexter Marques are set to ignite the ring with explosive action on April 20 at the Everest Cricket Ground,...

Fruta Conquerors crush Pakuri Jaguars 5-0

Mar 28, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors crush Pakuri Jaguars 5-0

– Amanda McKenzie finishes with hat-trick Kaieteur Sports – Fruta Conquerors showcased their prowess on Sunday as they delivered a resounding 5-0 victory over Pakuri Jaguars in the latest...

ECS Construction and General Supplies’ supports Easter ‘Cash & Gold’ Cup

Mar 28, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECS Construction and General Supplies’ supports Easter ‘Cash & Gold’ Cup

Kaieteur Sports – ECS Construction and General Supplies has pledged its support to the ongoing Easter ‘Skills Cash and Gold’ Football Championship. This commitment was solidified...

Derek Kallicharran and friend once again on board with Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Mar 28, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Derek Kallicharran and friend once again on board with Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Kaieteur Sports – USA based Guyanese Derek Kallicharran and Shazam Hussain have once again provided support in the form of three boxes of white cricket balls to this joint initiative of Kishan...

Farm Supplies and Mercurycontinues to support Bartica Regatta

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The wait is over, all roads lead to KMTC for their Grand Boxing Day Horse race meet

Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Ah, Christmas—the season of goodwill, good cheer, and, let’s not forget, good riddance!... more