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As EPA, Exxon dodging scrutiny from Parliamentary Committee

Apr 20, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on As EPA, Exxon dodging scrutiny from Parliamentary Committee

Ask Vick, Jagdeo says… Kaieteur News – Vice President (VP) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday directed a Kaieteur News reporter to ask the Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat to state...

Govt. spends $49.2M for ultrasound machines and digital X-ray viewing stations

Apr 20, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. spends $49.2M for ultrasound machines and digital X-ray viewing stations

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana has spent a total G$49.2M to supply ultrasound machines and digital x-ray viewing stations to three regions, the Ministry of Health said in a statement...

Power ship will cost Guyana more than US$200M for 2 years – Patterson

Apr 20, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Power ship will cost Guyana more than US$200M for 2 years – Patterson

Kaieteur News – The power ship recently rented by the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated will likely run the country in excess of US$200M over the two-year period for which the contract was...

Dem Generators friken de competition!

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem Generators friken de competition!

Kaieteur News – Eh eh, me dear people, if yuh haven’t noticed by now, let me enlighten yuh ‘pon de latest hullabaloo ’round these parts. De hullabaloo, meh dear friends, is...

Tempers Flare at GBB Face off event ahead of WBA Super Flyweight Title Showdown

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tempers Flare at GBB Face off event ahead of WBA Super Flyweight Title Showdown

– Elton Dharry and Dexter Marques to headline tonight’s card Kaieteur Sports – The Everest Cricket Club pavilion crackled with tension yesterday as the Guyana Boxing Board hosted its...

Perez 79*, Imlach 50, pilot Eagles to 8-wicket win with a day to spare

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Perez 79*, Imlach 50, pilot Eagles to 8-wicket win with a day to spare

2024 CWI Regional 4-Day Championships Round 7… GHE vs. CCC – Smith, Permaul finish with 5 wickets apiece Kaieteur Sports – Back-to-back half-centuries from Guyana Harpy Eagles...

Cyber Trading on board with Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cyber Trading on board with Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

– GPF benefited as well Kaieteur Sports – This joint initiative of Kishan Das of the USA and Anil Beharry of Guyana continues to attract support with Muhammad Afzal of Cyber Trading,...

ECB launches historic junior academy at EBE

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB launches historic junior academy at EBE

Kaieteur Sports – The Essequibo Cricket Board, as part of drive to enhance the growth of cricket in the county, has launched yet another academy. This time the East Bank of Essequibo is the...

Banks DIH on board for Jumbo Jet Race of Champions

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH on board for Jumbo Jet Race of Champions

Kaieteur Sports – Beverage giants Banks DIH Limited is the latest sponsor for the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee Race of champions horse race meet, set for Sunday April 28 at the...

Foreign currency shortage – the usual half story

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Foreign currency shortage – the usual half story

Hard Truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – There is Mr. Fixit and there is Mr. Answerit. The latter is Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo, Guyana’s chief policymaker and, of more recent vintage, this...

How much for Guyana’s Country Head?

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on How much for Guyana’s Country Head?

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil’s CEO, Darren Woods, is doing cartwheels: 5.4% and 10% salary increases for 2023 and 2024 respectively. CFO Katryn Mikells is in heaven: she hit the jackpot with...

When in Guyana, make sure you wipe before you wash

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on When in Guyana, make sure you wipe before you wash

Kaieteur News – Once a habit has been drilled into you, it returns almost automatically when you return to the setting where it took root. This was very much the case on the first night of my...

Guyana receiving overwhelming support from the International Community on border controversy

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana receiving overwhelming support from the International Community on border controversy

Dear Editor, It is good to know that Guyana is getting the support of the international community on the border issue with Venezuela which has laid claim to some two-thirds of Guyana’s...

Rely on the truth, diplomacy and allies to protect Guyana from Maduro’s threats

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rely on the truth, diplomacy and allies to protect Guyana from Maduro’s threats

Dear Editor, When last, on 22nd March, 2024, I publicly commented on Venezuela’s claim to the Essequibo region of Guyana in a letter to the media, I concluded by pointing out that Venezuela’s...

An Open Letter to the GRA and the Commissioner General (3-Wheeled Motorcycles)

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on An Open Letter to the GRA and the Commissioner General (3-Wheeled Motorcycles)

Dear Editor, I wish to record that I believe the GRA is doing an exceptional service to the nation in ensuring VAT, Income Taxes and all taxes are properly remitted. These taxes are imperative for...

Aubrey Norton and gang visiting Black Bush Polder is a comedy show

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Aubrey Norton and gang visiting Black Bush Polder is a comedy show

Dear Editor, Please permit me space in your section of the newspaper to refer to a purported visit by the Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton and team to Black Bush Polder in Region Six. I must note that...

Govt. must urgently pursue payment for Guyana’s climate services

Apr 20, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt. must urgently pursue payment for Guyana’s climate services

Dear Editor, Recently we have experienced drought, flooding, and now in the northern part of the world they are experiencing a substantial increase in sequential hurricanes. “For the first time,...

36MW power ship to cost Guyana US$2.4M annually, minus fuel

Apr 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on 36MW power ship to cost Guyana US$2.4M annually, minus fuel

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Incorporated will be paying as much as US$2.4M annually for the use of a powership that it has contracted with Urbacon Concessions Investments,...

Sixth oil project to further batter fishing industry – Exxon Study reveals

Apr 19, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Sixth oil project to further batter fishing industry – Exxon Study reveals

“…some fisherfolk have been forced to sell their boats and find alternative jobs. In many cases, fish catch prices have stayed the same while the cost of living has increased, and the distance...

Israel has attacked Iran

Apr 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Israel has attacked Iran

CNN – Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, a US official told CNN, in a move that threatens to push the region deeper into conflict. Iranian air defenses have been activated in...

Jagdeo blames evaluation team for handing ‘Critic’ $865M pump station contract

Apr 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo blames evaluation team for handing ‘Critic’ $865M pump station contract

Kaieteur News – Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday blamed the evaluation team for the procurement breaches found in the handing out of a $865M pump station contract to Tepui, a company...

ExxonMobil shareholders pushing for Darren Woods to be removed as CEO

Apr 19, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on ExxonMobil shareholders pushing for Darren Woods to be removed as CEO

Kaieteur News – Two shareholders of the American oil major, ExxonMobil are urging investors of the company to vote against the election of Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...

Miner jumps out of sleep, stabs colleague to death

Apr 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Miner jumps out of sleep, stabs colleague to death

Kaieteur News – A miner stabbed his colleague to death on Thursday at Paiyuka Falls, Puruni River. Reports are that the suspect was asleep when his colleague, a Venezuelan national known as...

Opposition demands release of Consultant’s report on arbitration

Apr 19, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on Opposition demands release of Consultant’s report on arbitration

Gas-to-Energy project… Kaieteur News – The recent explanation, provided by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on the arbitration filed by the Gas-to-Energy Contractors, has sparked further...

SBM takes loan to build new oil production ship

Apr 19, 2024 KNews ExxonMobil, News, Oil & Gas Comments Off on SBM takes loan to build new oil production ship

…to repay when Exxon pays-up from cost oil Kaieteur News – Dutch Floater Specialist coming off a record year of profits and more recently securing the contract to supply the Jaguar Floating...

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Tridents seal emphatic 6-wicket win to steal slight momentum from...

Sep 14, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. BT (Kaieteur News) – Barbados Tridents pulled off a momentum-stealing 6-wicket win over table-leaders Guyana Amazon Warriors, who lost their second game of the...

How do you make a marriage work?

Sep 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – During my next encounter with the Guru, I asked him a question that perhaps millions of people have themselves and others. “Guru,” I said, “how do you make a marriage work?” He looked at me and smiled. “First,” he said, “stop trying to make your spouse work.” I...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Jagdeo on breaches, accountability – Pt 3

Sep 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo is a lonely figure; worthy of pity. It’s extended. He is that saddest of leaders: a caricature for lost causes. Breach procurement laws and regs and there will be consequences. Not one attendee in that Arthur Chung Convention Centre suite blanched...

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