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Aug 11, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Seek American Assistance to combat Corruption
Dear Editor, Virtually every major contract has or had some kind of corruption. This government and its coalition predecessor seemingly have faced an impenetrable brick wall in combating corruption,...Aug 11, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indigenous lands are not reparations
Dear Editor, During one of the Emancipation Day commemoration activities, Eric Phillips, the head of the local Reparations Committee, once again repeated the slander he has been making over the past...Aug 11, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Modern development should not only be centered on material comfort
Dear Editor, The Indigenous population of Guyana is currently around eighty thousand and growing from nine different nations in the country’s interior. Despite representing a third of the...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on MP Vickram Bharrat provided misleading, deceptive information to Parliament on rate of oil production – David Patterson
Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat on Friday told the National Assembly that the current rate of oil production is within the limit outlined in the Environmental...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo claims: ‘No major shift in oil reserves’
…but US firm says oil reservoir grew by 7.7 billion barrels since 2022 Kaieteur News – There has been no significant change in the country’s oil reserve, Vice President Bharrat...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Israel accepts proposal to attend ‘urgent’ new ceasefire talks
(BBC NEWS) – Israel has agreed to send negotiators to a new round of talks over a ceasefire and hostage release deal, after a diplomatic push from the United States, Egypt and Qatar. The three...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Cop who was prime suspect in lawyer’s murder dies
…Video evidence contradicts statement Kaieteur News – The prime suspect in the murder of attorney Richard Layne died Friday night while receiving treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian plane crashes outside São Paulo killed 61, says airline
(CNN) – A passenger plane carrying 61 people crashed on the outskirts of São Paulo on Friday afternoon, killing everyone on board, according to a statement issued by air company Voepass....Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Chef jailed for hijacking taxi with ex-lover, robbing driver, beating woman
Kaieteur News – A 38-year-old sushi chef was on Friday slapped with four counts of Robbery Under Arms (RUA), and unlawful wounding when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court....Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Miner dies after being stabbed at Kamarang Landing
Kaieteur News – A 27-year-old miner was fatally stabbed around 01:15hrs on Friday at the Kamarang Landing, Upper Mazaruni Region Seven. The deceased has been identified as Laurex Henry. The...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Underaged Brazilian girls rescued from traffickers in Guyana
…joint probe launched Kaieteur News – Guyana and Brazil have launched a joint investigation into trafficking of four underaged Brazilian girls who were rescued by local law enforcement...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on GWI to spend $41.1M to drill wells in Region 9 villages
Kaieteur News – The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) is planning to further expend approximately $41.1 million to drill potable water wells for three Amerindian Villages in Region Nine. This is...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on $719M in contracts awarded to repair Harbour Bridge pontoons
Kaieteur News – The Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC), an agency under the Ministry of Public Works, is set to spend $719,361,557 to repair 30 pontoons on the bridge. This is...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Black Entrepreneurs Association Elects New Leadership
Kaieteur News – The Black Entrepreneurs Association (BEA) successfully held its inaugural Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, June 27, at Herdmanston Lodge Hotel in Queenstown, Georgetown...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Burke implicated in alleged extortion of businessman
– says police should focus on cleaning up its image tarred by money laundering, corruption Kaieteur News – Rickford Burke, a U.S.-based Guyanese national, has been implicated in an...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Thousands to receive land titles at 2024 International Building Expo – Minister Rodrigues
Kaieteur News – Thousands of Guyanese are set to receive Certificates of Titles at this year’s International Building Expo, Minister of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues said on Thursday....Aug 10, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Labourer on $250k bail for allegedly raping a child
Kaieteur News – A 24-year-old labourer of Affiance, Essequibo Coast, Region Two was on Thursday, granted $250,000 bail after he was charged with raping a minor. The accused, Saied Mohamed,...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Model for Silica City completed – President Ali
Kaieteur News – The planning model for Silica City, the government of Guyana’s first ‘smart’ urban city is completed President Irfaan Ali disclosed on Thursday at the opening of...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Independence parade billed for Sunday in Brooklyn
Kaieteur News – The Guyana Independence Celebration Committee New York will host its annual celebration of Guyana’s 58th Anniversary of Independence on Sunday in Brooklyn, New York. This...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on House approves $40B more for Govt. spending
Kaieteur News – The National Assembly on Friday evening approved an additional $40B spending for the government, following a nine-hour long debate in the House. Consideration of Financial Paper...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon looking to buy two more FPSOs from owner by year-end
Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) is now looking to purchase the other two Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels (FPSOs) Prosperity and Liza Destiny that are...Aug 10, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Roxanne Myers awarded $2M for wrongful arrest
…AG files notice of appeal Kaieteur News – Former Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Roxanne Myers was on Friday awarded $2 Million in...Aug 10, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on T&T firm that ‘screwed up’ Conversation Tree project blacklisted from Govt. projects – VP Jagdeo
Kaieteur News – Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said that the Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) firm that had its contract terminated for failing to complete the Conversation Tree...Aug 10, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Maharaj’s 28-over spell applies squeeze on WI on rain-affected day
ESPNcricinfo – Keshav Maharaj bowled 28 overs unchanged from the Media Centre End, albeit with weather-related interruptions, as South Africa frustrated West Indies on the third day of a...Aug 10, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Labourer to stand High Court trial for Attempted Murder
Kaieteur News – Mark Chester, a 29-year-old labourer of Queenstown, Essequibo Coast was on Wednesday committed to stand trial at the High Court for attempted murder, when he appeared at the...
Nov 13, 2024
– GBF president promises competitive team Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has officially confirmed Guyana’s participation in the highly anticipated 2024...…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- So, there I was, blissfully dreaming about cappuccinos and tropical sunsets, when I heard... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more
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