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Japanese tourist robbed on Cemetery Road

Japanese tourist robbed on Cemetery Road

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Japanese tourist robbed on Cemetery Road

Kaieteur News- A Japanese tourist on vacation was on Friday night robbed by bandits on Cemetery Road, Georgetown. Police identified him as Yuki Nakata. Nakata is staying at Freeman Street, East La...
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Norton confident in PNCR’s ability to change terms of ExxonMobil oil deal

Norton confident in PNCR’s ability to change terms of ExxonMobil oil deal

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Norton confident in PNCR’s ability to change terms of ExxonMobil oil deal

…says terms already modified (Norton confident in PNCR’s ability to engage the operator of the Stabroek Block, ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), upon taking office in 2025)   Kaieteur...
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Lack of feasibility and environmental studies for Gas-to-Energy project flagged by AFC in meeting with US State Department

Lack of feasibility and environmental studies for Gas-to-Energy project flagged by AFC in meeting with US State Department

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Lack of feasibility and environmental studies for Gas-to-Energy project flagged by AFC in meeting with US State Department

Kaieteur News – The Alliance For Change (AFC) recently raised concerns over the lack of feasibility and environmental studies for the government of Guyana’s (GoG’s) US$2B Gas-to-Energy...
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Venezuelan biker killed in crash on Lamaha Street

Venezuelan biker killed in crash on Lamaha Street

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Venezuelan biker killed in crash on Lamaha Street

Kaieteur News – A Venezuelan biker was killed and his female pillion rider seriously injured following a crash on Thursday night at the intersection of Lamaha and Camp Streets, Georgetown. Dead...
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‘Guyanese Critic’ fails to advance construction 8 months after receiving $160M advance for Belle Vue Pump Station – AG Report

‘Guyanese Critic’ fails to advance construction 8 months after receiving $160M advance for Belle Vue Pump Station – AG Report

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on ‘Guyanese Critic’ fails to advance construction 8 months after receiving $160M advance for Belle Vue Pump Station – AG Report

– Agri. Ministry says project still in contractual timeline Kaieteur News – The recently released Auditor’s General 2023 Report revealed that eight months after its commencement date,...
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Seven accused in kidnapping of ‘Bricks’ on $500k bail each

Seven accused in kidnapping of ‘Bricks’ on $500k bail each

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Seven accused in kidnapping of ‘Bricks’ on $500k bail each

Kaieteur News – The seven men who were charged with the abduction of Joshua David, also known as ‘Bricks’ were granted $500,000 each when they appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’...
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‘Appointment of Hicken as Police Commissioner would be legally flawed’ – AFC leader

‘Appointment of Hicken as Police Commissioner would be legally flawed’ – AFC leader

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on ‘Appointment of Hicken as Police Commissioner would be legally flawed’ – AFC leader

Kaieteur News – Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes on Friday said that the government’s intention to appoint acting Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken to the substantive...
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Despite new hires GRA Petroleum Unit still lacking 28 employees – AG report

Despite new hires GRA Petroleum Unit still lacking 28 employees – AG report

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Despite new hires GRA Petroleum Unit still lacking 28 employees – AG report

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) Petroleum Revenue Department continues to face staffing shortages, while there is an increased need to strengthen Guyana’s regulatory...
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Throwing money at a problem

Throwing money at a problem

Oct 12, 2024 Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Throwing money at a problem

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News-Dem boys seh when you got a problem, just throw some money at it. Is like a magic trick—money fly, and everybody clap. But dem boys know better. Money might hush...
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This Is Wildness!

This Is Wildness!

Oct 12, 2024 Peeping Tom Comments Off on This Is Wildness!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPPC) is many things. But as time has shown, it is also adept at getting its priorities in exactly the wrong order....
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Leadership acrobatics

Leadership acrobatics

Oct 12, 2024 Editorial Comments Off on Leadership acrobatics

  Editorial… Kaieteur News – One thing that could be said about Guyana’s chief policymaker, Bharrat Jagdeo, is that he is a man who slickly adapts to the demands of new...
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Over $3B in expired drugs disposed of between Jan.2023 and June 2024 – AG Report

Over $3B in expired drugs disposed of between Jan.2023 and June 2024 – AG Report

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Over $3B in expired drugs disposed of between Jan.2023 and June 2024 – AG Report

– Health Ministry clarifies drugs date back to before 2022   Kaieteur News – Over $3B in drugs were expired and disposed of by the Ministry of Health, the Auditor General’s (AG)...
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Serial burglar sentenced to seven years in jail

Serial burglar sentenced to seven years in jail

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Serial burglar sentenced to seven years in jail

Kaieteur News – A 20-year-old ‘serial’ burglar was on Friday sentenced to seven years in prison after he was found guilty of five counts of burglary and one count of break and enter when he...
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Candlelight Vigil Held for Missing Guyanese & Trinidadian Girls in Queens, 25 Years Later

Candlelight Vigil Held for Missing Guyanese & Trinidadian Girls in Queens, 25 Years Later

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Candlelight Vigil Held for Missing Guyanese & Trinidadian Girls in Queens, 25 Years Later

  By Tracey Khan QUEENS, N.Y. — A candlelight vigil was held Sunday evening on Liberty Avenue, Queens, New York to honor the memory of two girls who disappeared from Queens 25 years ago:...
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Distribution of $200K cash grant will go beyond Christmas-Jagdeo

Distribution of $200K cash grant will go beyond Christmas-Jagdeo

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Distribution of $200K cash grant will go beyond Christmas-Jagdeo

..VP Jagdeo estimates five months to put systems in place, distribute funds (Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo announced on Friday that distribution of $200K cash grant will go beyond Christmas) Kaieteur...
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693 cancer cases recorded in first six months of 2024

693 cancer cases recorded in first six months of 2024

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on 693 cancer cases recorded in first six months of 2024

…breast cancer most prevalent Kaieteur News – Six hundred and ninety-three cancer cases have been recorded by the Ministry of Health’s cancer registry for the first half of 2024, the...
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What sense third parties, then?

What sense third parties, then?

Oct 12, 2024 Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on What sense third parties, then?

Hard Truths by GHK Lall… Kaieteur News – By this hour next year, Guyana should be abuzz with the presence of several new political parties contesting in the national elections. ...
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U.S. Clears ConocoPhillips to Recover Venezuela Assets

U.S. Clears ConocoPhillips to Recover Venezuela Assets

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on U.S. Clears ConocoPhillips to Recover Venezuela Assets

Kaieteur News – OilPrice – ConocoPhillips has received new U.S. licenses that could help the company recover up to $10 billion owed by Venezuela, an anonymous source has told Bloomberg....
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Guatemala tame Golden Jaguars 3-1 in CONCACAF Nations League clash

Guatemala tame Golden Jaguars 3-1 in CONCACAF Nations League clash

Oct 12, 2024 Sports Comments Off on Guatemala tame Golden Jaguars 3-1 in CONCACAF Nations League clash

“Guatemala tame Golden Jaguars 3-1 in CONCACAF Nations League clash as the the home side struggled to regain its composure in the second half”.   Kaieteur Sports – In a...
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Le Ressouvenir pensioner killed in accident

Le Ressouvenir pensioner killed in accident

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Le Ressouvenir pensioner killed in accident

“A Le Ressouvenir pensioner was killed in accident on Friday morning”.   Kaieteur News – Eighty-five-year-old Stephen Correia lost his life in an accident along the Le...
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Sports infrastructure booms in Guyana under President Ali

Sports infrastructure booms in Guyana under President Ali

Oct 12, 2024 Sports Comments Off on Sports infrastructure booms in Guyana under President Ali

…but transparency questions linger  By Rawle Toney Under President Irfaan Ali’s administration, sports in Guyana have seen an unprecedented surge in investment and infrastructure...
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Guyanese athletes aiming to improve medals haul

Guyanese athletes aiming to improve medals haul

Oct 12, 2024 Sports Comments Off on Guyanese athletes aiming to improve medals haul

2024 CAC Body Building & Fitness c/ships… Kaieteur Sports – Guyanese athletes scheduled to appear at the 2024 Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Body Building & Finess...
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Where is the $60B for one-off cash grants to households coming from? – Patterson questions

Where is the $60B for one-off cash grants to households coming from? – Patterson questions

Oct 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Where is the $60B for one-off cash grants to households coming from? – Patterson questions

Kaieteur News – Twenty-four hours after President Irfaan Ali announced a one-off cash grant of $200,000 for every household in Guyana, Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC), David...
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GGA crosses borders to further strengthen golf competition 

GGA crosses borders to further strengthen golf competition 

Oct 12, 2024 Sports Comments Off on GGA crosses borders to further strengthen golf competition 

Kaieteur Sports – The game of golf, which under the auspices of the Guyana Golf Association (GGA) and Nexgen Golf Academy has grown in leaps and bounds in Guyana over the past few years, is now...
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Bjorn Williams captures deadlift silver as Guyana end campaign on a high

Bjorn Williams captures deadlift silver as Guyana end campaign on a high

Oct 12, 2024 Sports Comments Off on Bjorn Williams captures deadlift silver as Guyana end campaign on a high

Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships… Kaieteur Sports – Bjorn Williams recorded the best performance of his career to date when he closed off his campaign in the 105kg Open classat the...
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Sports

EBDCA/D&R Construction 40-Over Cricket Competition continues

EBDCA/D&R Construction 40-Over Cricket Competition continues

Feb 06, 2025

-Jaikarran, Bookie, Daniram amongst the runs Kaieteur Sports-The East Bank Demerara Cricket Association/D&R Construction and Machinery Rental 40-Over Cricket Competition, which began on January...
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GFF announces final squad for Concacaf U-17 Men’s World Cup qualifiers

GFF announces final squad for Concacaf U-17...

Feb 06, 2025

Cricket West Indies announces exciting 2025 schedule for Senior Men’s and Women’s Teams

Cricket West Indies announces exciting 2025...

Feb 06, 2025

BCA, GCB to attend CWI meeting on February 9

BCA, GCB to attend CWI meeting on February 9

Feb 05, 2025

Bolstered Harpy Eagles eyeing perfect home record as stars return to XI

Bolstered Harpy Eagles eyeing perfect home record...

Feb 05, 2025

Hockey PAHF Junior Challenge schedule released

Hockey PAHF Junior Challenge schedule released

Feb 05, 2025

Features/Columnists

  • Land, taxes and penalties

    Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The American humorist Will Rogers once remarked that the best investment on earth is earth... more

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