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More West Dem residents complain of suspected oil seepage, explosion of floor tiles

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on More West Dem residents complain of suspected oil seepage, explosion of floor tiles

– As EPA reportedly downplays their concerns (More West Dem residents complain of suspected oil seepage and even an explosion of their floor tiles on Wednesday). By Rehanna Ramsay...

$100K for every citizen 18 years and above

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on $100K for every citizen 18 years and above

($100K for every citizen 18 years and above, President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced). Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that instead of his initial...

Bandits posing as police ranks take $9.5M from man after abducting him

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bandits posing as police ranks take $9.5M from man after abducting him

– return next day in police car for more cash – police issue wanted bulletin for one suspect Kaieteur News – Three gunmen posing as police ranks last Thursday reportedly took $9.5...

Chinese, Indian firms dominate bid for new Berbice River Bridge project

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chinese, Indian firms dominate bid for new Berbice River Bridge project

(Chinese, Indian firms dominate bid for new Berbice River Bridge project. Three companies out of India and four from China.) Kaieteur News –...

Do the right thing, President Ali!

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on Do the right thing, President Ali!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – An independent review of the investigation into allegations against a senior police officer is more than just a call for due diligence; it is a call to...

Addressing mental health

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on Addressing mental health

Kaieteur News – Last week October 10, 2024 was observed as World Mental Health Day. The day was observed under the theme “Mental Health at Work”. The theme, as explained by Member of...

‘No other country has allowed Exxon to move this fast’ – Exxon Official

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘No other country has allowed Exxon to move this fast’ – Exxon Official

Kaieteur News – Phillip Rietema, Vice President and Business Services Manager at ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) on Wednesday told the International Business Conference (IBC) that he thinks...

Govt. invested over $235.5B to strengthen Guyana’s food ecosystem – President Ali

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. invested over $235.5B to strengthen Guyana’s food ecosystem – President Ali

(Govt. invested over $235.5B to strengthen Guyana’s food ecosystem – President Ali) Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana has invested over $235.5 billion since taking office in...

SOCU recommends dozens of charges against Brutus

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on SOCU recommends dozens of charges against Brutus

Kaieteur News – The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) has recommended dozens of criminal charges against embattled Assistant Police Commissioner, Calvin Brutus. In a statement on Wednesday...

Second edition of Business and Investment Conference to open on Friday

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Second edition of Business and Investment Conference to open on Friday

(Second edition of Business and Investment Conference to open on Friday at the Marriott Hotel, Kingston, Georgetown). Kaieteur News – The 2024 Business and Investment Conference will...

New parking facility for sand trucks at Great Diamond

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on New parking facility for sand trucks at Great Diamond

(New parking facility for sand trucks at Great Diamond. The initiative aims to adress the issue of trucks parking along th EBD Public Road). Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Housing’s...

2025 Who’s Who in Guyana Business Directory launched

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on 2025 Who’s Who in Guyana Business Directory launched

…over 200 companies featured Kaieteur News – At the opening ceremony of the International Business Conference on Tuesday, ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc. officially launched the 2025 edition of...

Four oil companies accept government’s new oil contract

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Four oil companies accept government’s new oil contract

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) on Wednesday disclosed that four companies have accepted the new Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) in an update on the competitive...

COPASSA opens operations in Guyana

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on COPASSA opens operations in Guyana

Kaieteur News – COPASSA Insurance Group on Wednesday announced that it has opened its doors in Guyana. The revelation was made at the three-day International Business Conference (IBC) being...

Trio charged for illegal landing of aircraft, drug trafficking in Rupununi

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trio charged for illegal landing of aircraft, drug trafficking in Rupununi

Kaieteur News – Three individuals have been remanded to prison on Wednesday, following an investigation into the alleged illegal landing of an aircraft and drug trafficking in Bashaizon...

Government deeply concerned over workplace deaths

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Government deeply concerned over workplace deaths

– urges strict adherence to safety protocols Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Labour said it is deeply concerned about the recent workplace fatalities that occurred in October 2024,...

Linden Mayor urges collaborative approach to tackling migrant crisis

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Linden Mayor urges collaborative approach to tackling migrant crisis

Kaieteur News – Mayor of Linden, Sharma has urged local authorities and national agencies to work together on a comprehensive response to the rising number of displaced migrants seeking refuge...

Republic Bank One Guyana National B Division Volleyball tourney successfully serves off

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Republic Bank One Guyana National B Division Volleyball tourney successfully serves off

Kaieteur Sports – Over the weekend of the 12th and 13th October 1024, the Guyana Volleyball Federation saw 14 teams participating in the playoffs from the following zones of the Republic Bank...

“Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Lower Corentyne Secondary School benefits from cricket balls through Project, thanks Derek Kallicharran and Friends Kaieteur Spors – Lower Corentyne Secondary School out of Rose Hall Town,...

The Guyanese Machiavelli

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Guyanese Machiavelli

Hard Truths by GHK Lall… Kaieteur News – Some may call what Vice President Bharat Jagdeo does for a living by different names, but they all amount to the same thing. The first is...

GBA thanks People Republic of China, Deputy Chief of Commission following donation

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBA thanks People Republic of China, Deputy Chief of Commission following donation

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) sent heartfelt gratitude to the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and its Deputy Chief...

Guyanese Entrepreneur Nola Rodney Launches Mental Health Initiative for Diaspora in New York

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese Entrepreneur Nola Rodney Launches Mental Health Initiative for Diaspora in New York

NEW YORK—Nola Rodney, a Guyanese-born US-based entrepreneur and owner of Waterfall Lounge Bar & Grill in New York, has launched a mental health initiative to support the Guyanese diaspora....

Excitement brewing ahead of CAC body building c/ships

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Excitement brewing ahead of CAC body building c/ships

Kaieteur Sports – Front lateral spreads, back double biceps, side chest, front lateral spreads are some of the phrases the audience will hear being bellowed to the behemoths of Central America...

BCB/Dr. Dukki U15 quarters finals set for this weekend

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on BCB/Dr. Dukki U15 quarters finals set for this weekend

– Ivan Madray T20 to bowl off Oct. 19 Kaieteur Sports – The quarter-finals of the BCB/Dr. Dukki U-15 will bowl off across venues in Berbice, this coming weekend. Games will be played...

‘Champion of Champions’ Futsal off to exciting start

Oct 17, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on ‘Champion of Champions’ Futsal off to exciting start

Back Circle and Bent Street A, Gold is Money, North East among winners… Kaieteur Sports – The inaugural edition of the “Champion of Champions” Futsal competition got underway...