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BREAKING NEWS: Woman crushed by container truck on High Street

Apr 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on BREAKING NEWS: Woman crushed by container truck on High Street

Kaieteur News – A woman identified only as “Martha” was on Wednesday night crushed by a container truck while crossing High Street, Georgetown. One eyewitness recalled seeing her...

Guyanese gain US$1.5B in contracts from ExxonMobil in 9 years

Apr 17, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Guyanese gain US$1.5B in contracts from ExxonMobil in 9 years

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana (GoG) has refused to renegotiate the lopsided terms of the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with ExxonMobil and has instead opted to pursue the...

Local investors enjoying same benefits granted to foreign companies – Local Content Summit hears

Apr 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Local investors enjoying same benefits granted to foreign companies – Local Content Summit hears

By Christal Yong Kaieteur News – Addressing criticisms that foreign companies are receiving more benefits in the business economy, Senior Director of Investment of Guyana Office for Investment,...

Stop the world for Gaza: Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt traffic at Golden Gate Bridge, O’Hare airport and other sites across US

Apr 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Stop the world for Gaza: Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt traffic at Golden Gate Bridge, O’Hare airport and other sites across US

CNN – More than 250 people were arrested or taken into custody across the US Monday as pro-Palestinian protesters blocked roads and one of the country’s most famous bridges. In places from...

School girls penalised for bullying schoolmate

Apr 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on School girls penalised for bullying schoolmate

Kaieteur News – The school girls who attend the Queenstown Secondary School and are at the center of a physical assault and bullying case have been penalized by the Ministry of Education for...

Cop to stand trial for murder of Quindon Bacchus

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cop to stand trial for murder of Quindon Bacchus

Kaieteur News – Former Lance Corporal of the Guyana Police Force, Kristoff DeNobrega was on Tuesday committed to stand trial in the High Court for the 2022 murder of Quindon Bacchus. The former...

Exxon inks another US$1B contract for 6th Project

Apr 17, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Exxon inks another US$1B contract for 6th Project

Kaieteur News – One day after this publication reported on a US$1.5B contract handed out by the ExxonMobil led consortium to Saipem for an engineering, procurement, construction and...

No plans to export gas found at Whiptail – Exxon

Apr 17, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on No plans to export gas found at Whiptail – Exxon

…will re-inject into reservoirs to ensure maximum oil recovery Kaieteur News – Associated Gas from Guyana’s 6th oil project in the Stabroek Block – Whiptail will be re-injected and...

Blackouts will not deter investments in Guyana – Minister Indar

Apr 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Blackouts will not deter investments in Guyana – Minister Indar

…says recent power outages due to Ramadan and Navratri Kaieteur News – To the rest of the world, Guyana is an oil rich nation, but to Guyanese, it is a blackout plagued country that...

Man remanded for distributing child pornography

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man remanded for distributing child pornography

Kaieteur News – A 28-year-old man was on Monday remanded to prison when he appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrates’ Court to answer cyber-crime charges relating to the distribution of child...

Contractor to face financial consequences over Belle Vue bridge project delays

Apr 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor to face financial consequences over Belle Vue bridge project delays

Kaieteur News – The $78.4 million Belle Vue, Region Three Bridge which was scheduled to be completed at the end of March is yet to be completed and the contractor stands the risk of facing...

Four firms bid to DBF road project in Reg.6

Apr 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Four firms bid to DBF road project in Reg.6

Kaieteur News – Four international construction companies are currently vying for the design, build and finance (DBF) contract to upgrade the Palmyra to Moleson Creek Highway in Region Six. At...

Increase labour force to complete CJIA projects – Min. Edghill

Apr 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Increase labour force to complete CJIA projects – Min. Edghill

Kaieteur News – Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill on Monday advised contractors working on projects at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) to increase their labour force to...

President Ali says buying power from ship “very feasible”

Apr 17, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali says buying power from ship “very feasible”

Kaieteur News – President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, on Tuesday, told reporters that his government’s decision to purchase 36 megawatts of power from a Turkish power company – Karpowership is a...

UN Security Council urges Guyana, Venezuela to refrain from actions that aggravate border controversy

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on UN Security Council urges Guyana, Venezuela to refrain from actions that aggravate border controversy

Kaieteur News – The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday urged the governments of Guyana and Venezuela to refrain from any action that will aggravate the border controversy between...

Democracy within de Pee Pee Pee means falling in line

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Democracy within de Pee Pee Pee means falling in line

Kaieteur News – Deh gat nuff cuss down tekking place within the Pee N Cee. But dat is a sign of a healthy internal democracy within de party. It shows that de party is open to internal...

In-form Eagles gunning last-placed CCC

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on In-form Eagles gunning last-placed CCC

2024 CWI Regional 4-Day Championships Round 7…GHE vs. CCC Kaieteur Sports – After a highly-successful round 6, Guyana Harpy Eagles will look to take full advantage of the out-of-sorts...

Paris 2024 torch lit in ancient Olympia, relay under way

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Paris 2024 torch lit in ancient Olympia, relay under way

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece, (Reuters) – The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was lit in ancient Olympia in a traditional ceremony yesterday, marking the final stretch of the seven-year...

Providence clinch EBCA 2nd Division 40-Over title

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Providence clinch EBCA 2nd Division 40-Over title

Kaieteur Sports – Providence Cricket Club clinched a resounding victory over Peters Hall by six wickets in the East Bank of Demerara Cricket Association (EBCA) Second Division 40-over final,...

Joshi holds the lead in the 2024 Women’s Chess Championship

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Joshi holds the lead in the 2024 Women’s Chess Championship

Kaieteur News – Thirteen-year-old Aditi Joshi holds the lead in the 2024 Women’s Chess Championship Qualifying Tournament after the first four rounds were completed last weekend. The...

Dindyal 102*, Chulai 5-Fer among key performances as teams look to final

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dindyal 102*, Chulai 5-Fer among key performances as teams look to final

2024 GCB Men’s U19 50-Over Inter-county tournament… – Berbice, Demerara to battle for title tomorrow Kaieteur Sports – Yesterday’s penultimate round of the GCB U19...

Inaugural Reunion Gold Golf tournament crowns champions

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inaugural Reunion Gold Golf tournament crowns champions

Kaieteur Sports – The greens of the Lusignan Golf Club witnessed exhilarating swings and fierce competition as the Inaugural Reunion Gold Golf Tournament unfolded on April 13th. With 19 skilled...

GSSF, Horizon Group Inc. team up

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSSF, Horizon Group Inc. team up

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Sport Shooting Foundation proudly announces its sponsorship of the much anticipated Practical shooting match by Horizon Group Inc., a pioneering force in...

Race walking action set for Sunday in Linden

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Race walking action set for Sunday in Linden

Kaieteur Sports – Several of the country’s top race walkers in all categories and a host of newcomers are expected to be in action on Sunday April 21st 2024 when Hemp Youth Guyana in...

Spankhurst leading Guyana horse race earrings

Apr 17, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spankhurst leading Guyana horse race earrings

Kaieteur Sports – The Jumbo Jet-owned champion horse, Spankhurst, is leading the earnings for the 2024 horse racing season. Spankhurst will be eyeing more dominance on Sunday April 28 at the...

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Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival returns for 19th edition

Let us not be silent witnesses!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Ray Daggers walked from Corriverton to Charity. It was a journey so epic it might have... more