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Eid Mubarak, to the Nation of Guyana

Apr 10, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Eid Mubarak, to the Nation of Guyana

Dear Editor, On this, the Holy and Auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the end of the Holy month of Ramadan, we, the Guyana Islamic Federation for World Peace and Human Development, the...

Govt. is not above the law; must act in the best interest of the people and not foreign companies – Int’l Lawyer Melinda Janki tells Attorney General

Apr 10, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Govt. is not above the law; must act in the best interest of the people and not foreign companies – Int’l Lawyer Melinda Janki tells Attorney General

Kaieteur News – The government of Guyana is not above the law and must act in the best interest of its citizens rather than foreign companies, International Lawyer and renowned climate...

Foreign contractors take Guyana to Court for US$90M over delays in Wales Gas Project

Apr 10, 2024 KNews Court Stories, ExxonMobil, Features / Columnists, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Foreign contractors take Guyana to Court for US$90M over delays in Wales Gas Project

Kaieteur News – The contractors of the Wales, West Bank Demerara (WBD) Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project have initiated legal proceedings against the Government of Guyana (GOG) for US$90 million in...

‘There’s no more life’: Khan Younis residents return to find former neighborhoods in ruins

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘There’s no more life’: Khan Younis residents return to find former neighborhoods in ruins

CNN – Palestinians forced from their homes in Khan Younis by Israel’s military offensive have begun returning in small numbers to the southern Gaza city following the withdrawal of Israeli...

ExxonMobil under investigation in Australia following ruptured gas pipeline

Apr 10, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on ExxonMobil under investigation in Australia following ruptured gas pipeline

Kaieteur News – The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (Nopsema), the environmental regulator in Australia, is currently investigating a potential spill...

UK rebukes Venezuela over threats to take over Essequibo

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on UK rebukes Venezuela over threats to take over Essequibo

– says border issue settled in 1899, must be respected Kaieteur News – The United Kingdom has denounced the latest attempts made by the Venezuelan government to illegally claim Guyana’s...

Public Service Commission in place but officials still acting – MPs

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Public Service Commission in place but officials still acting – MPs

Kaieteur News – Members of Parliament (MPs) have raised their concerns over several regional officers not being confirmed in substantive positions within the public service. This is despite the...

15 contractors bid to rehabilitate taxiway at CJIA

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on 15 contractors bid to rehabilitate taxiway at CJIA

Kaieteur News – Fifteen contractors have submitted bids to rehabilitate the Taxiway Charlie at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). This was revealed at the opening of bids on Tuesday...

Man shot five times in leg by motorcyclist

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot five times in leg by motorcyclist

Kaieteur News – A 26-year-old man was on Monday shot five times in the region of his legs while at Middle Road, La Penitence, Georgetown. The injured man has been identified as Shane Bourne....

Chinese contractor to fund $10M repair to Harbour Bridge – Edghill

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese contractor to fund $10M repair to Harbour Bridge – Edghill

Kaieteur News – The company responsible for the tug and barge (OME Tone One), which on Sunday night drifted into four buoys and two pontoons at spans 12 and 13 of the Demerara Harbour Bridge...

Guyana must implement stricter environmental laws for Foreign Companies in extractive sector

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana must implement stricter environmental laws for Foreign Companies in extractive sector

…as UN accuses EPA of hiding critical environmental data from public Kaieteur News – The extractive industry in Guyana has long been a significant source of revenue for the country but with...

Ansa Mcal unveils joint venture with Indian alcoholic beverage company

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Ansa Mcal unveils joint venture with Indian alcoholic beverage company

Kaieteur News – ANSA McAL Limited has entered into a strategic partnership with Globus Spirits Limited, a distinguished player in India’s alcoholic beverages industry. Together, the companies...

Security Guard jailed for possession of ammo

Apr 10, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Security Guard jailed for possession of ammo

Kaieteur News – A 36-year-old security guard of Middle Walk, Buxton, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was on Monday sentenced to two years in prison when he appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s...

Another vagrant found dead in less than a week

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Another vagrant found dead in less than a week

Kaieteur News – The body of a vagrant was found dead on Tuesday in a trench at 10th Field, Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara (ECD). According to police, the vagrant who has only been...

Guyanese Citizens want Govt. to help resolve issues they face in Venezuela

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese Citizens want Govt. to help resolve issues they face in Venezuela

Kaieteur News – Guyanese citizens residing in Venezuela want the Guyana Government to assist in resolving issues they face in the neighboring country, Director of the RCGV (Representatives of...

Human skeleton found at Rose Hall Sugar Estate

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Human skeleton found at Rose Hall Sugar Estate

Kaieteur News – A 37-year-old cane harvester on Tuesday stumbled on human skeletal remains while harvesting cane at the Rose Hall Sugar Estate, East Canje Berbice, Region Six. Police said that...

Car thief caught on camera

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Car thief caught on camera

Kaieteur News – A man was caught on camera stealing a tinted grey Toyota 212 motorcar, PRR 900 from in front of a house on Perry Street, Tucville, Georgetown at around 03:00 hrs on Sunday. It...

Three more generators are to be installed at GPL’s Columbia station

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Three more generators are to be installed at GPL’s Columbia station

Kaieteur News – To address the persistent issue of frequent power outages in the country, three additional generators will soon be installed at the Guyana Power and Light’s (GPL’s)...

First Batch of UG’s Food Scientists to Transform Food Security for Guyana and the Region – Head of Chemistry Dept.

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on First Batch of UG’s Food Scientists to Transform Food Security for Guyana and the Region – Head of Chemistry Dept.

Kaieteur News – The University of Guyana’s (UG) first batch of food scientists are expected to transform food security for Guyana and the Caribbean, Dr. Dawn Fox, Head of the UG’s...

$436M in contracts awarded to set up water supply systems in Hinterland schools

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $436M in contracts awarded to set up water supply systems in Hinterland schools

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education, through a loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), will spend $436 million to rehabilitate and construct water supply systems for...

Muslims observe Eid-ul-Fitr

Apr 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Muslims observe Eid-ul-Fitr

Kaieteur News – Muslims today observe Eid-ul-Fitr as the month of Ramadan concluded with the sighting of the moon. The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) in a notice issued on...

Olympic Games hopefuls pay a courtesy visit to Ambassador Depoo

Apr 10, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Olympic Games hopefuls pay a courtesy visit to Ambassador Depoo

Kaieteur Sports – Several Guyanese athletes, seeking Olympic qualification, made a courtesy visit to H.E. Virjanand Depoo, Guyana’s Ambassador to Suriname, during their layover in the...

Georgetown should be turned into a different kind of tourist attraction

Apr 10, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Georgetown should be turned into a different kind of tourist attraction

Kaieteur News – Some forward-thinking minds have proposed a revolutionary solution to Georgetown’s perpetual state of decay: turn it into a tourist attraction! Why fix the city when you...

ExxonMobil Guyana Linden Inter-School football officially launched

Apr 10, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on ExxonMobil Guyana Linden Inter-School football officially launched

Kaieteur Sports – Eight secondary schools in Region 10 are gearing up for the third ExxonMobil Guyana Inter-Schools football tournament, organised by New Era Entertainment. The tournament will...

Omisi Williams finishes second as England’s George Dutton claims Kares CrossFit Caribbean title

Apr 10, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Omisi Williams finishes second as England’s George Dutton claims Kares CrossFit Caribbean title

– Guyanese Kevin, Haresh and Woodroffe storm U21 category Kaieteur Sports – The Kares CrossFit Caribbean Championship witnessed the dethroning of defending champion Dillon Mahadeo, as...

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Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon visits Guyana

The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more