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Govt. pulls back invitation for consultant to review 7th project

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. pulls back invitation for consultant to review 7th project

– Jagdeo says cannot review information in piecemeal fashion Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday announced that government has discontinued an advertisement for a...

Brutus on $6M bail for fraud, larceny, money laundering charges

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Brutus on $6M bail for fraud, larceny, money laundering charges

…wife, driver, businessman also arraigned By Shania Williams Kaieteur News – Embattled Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus, along with his wife Adonika Aulder, his driver Kevin...

Venezuelan man dead, 8 injured after truck turns over at Port Kaituma

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Venezuelan man dead, 8 injured after truck turns over at Port Kaituma

Kaieteur News – A Venezuelan man identified as Yorvin Deally is now dead and several others injured after a truck turned turtle on Thursday night at “5 Stage Hill” Port Kaituma,...

Bartica man injured in acid attack by friend on birthday

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bartica man injured in acid attack by friend on birthday

Kaieteur News – A 38-year-old man experienced a shocking turn of events on his birthday when a corrosive substance was thrown at him by an intoxicated friend. The incident occurred around 21:30...

Exxon’s 5th FPSO one month ahead of schedule

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon’s 5th FPSO one month ahead of schedule

Kaieteur News – As ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) gears to startup its fourth project next year, construction of the company’s fifth Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel- Errea...

Free Harpy! Free Harpy!

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Free Harpy! Free Harpy!

Kaieteur News – Dem boys seh de time come fuh de young people of dis country to rise up and demand justice—justice fuh de animals at de zoo! Every day, dem animals deh deh like prisoners...

The government cannot dictate how it should be opposed

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on The government cannot dictate how it should be opposed

Peeping tom… Kaieteur News – The irony of the Vice President and his sidekicks is that they mistake the purpose of opposition politics, and in doing so, offer naive and distorted views of...

Oil and Corruption

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on Oil and Corruption

Editorial… Kaieteur News – The small citizen is too weighed down with eking out a daily existence to care too much about oil and corruption, to be preoccupied with Guyana’s iniquities...

Company that botched pump station project in Berbice awarded $393M contract for another one in Region 3

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Company that botched pump station project in Berbice awarded $393M contract for another one in Region 3

(Company that botched pump station project in Berbice handed a $393 million contract on Wednesday, this time this time to construct the A–Line pump station at Versailles, West Bank Demerara (WBD).)...

New secondary school at Nismes to cost $1.3B

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on New secondary school at Nismes to cost $1.3B

Kaieteur News – The brand-new secondary school which the government intends to build at Nismes on the West Bank of Demerara (WBD) will cost approximately $1,336,166,784. According to...

GPHC Maternity Unit in administrative mess

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPHC Maternity Unit in administrative mess

…performance audit highlights absence of administrative manual, updated staff protocol Kaieteur News – A performance audit conducted by the office of the Auditor General of Guyana has...

GRA begins registration of motor vehicles in ‘AJ’ Series

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on GRA begins registration of motor vehicles in ‘AJ’ Series

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Thursday announced that the Licence Revenue Office has started the registration of motor vehicles under the new “AJ” series. This...

Trio arrested after nabbed with illegal gun, ammo

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trio arrested after nabbed with illegal gun, ammo

Kaieteur News – Three men were arrested by police on Wednesday night after they were found with two pistols and several rounds of ammunition during a police intel-led operation at D’Urban...

ExxonMobil was fined $5.6M for flaring above safe limits one day in 2023 – EPA

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on ExxonMobil was fined $5.6M for flaring above safe limits one day in 2023 – EPA

Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday clarified that ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) was fined $5.6M for flaring excess gas beyond background levels, for one...

ExxonMobil Futsal Championship kicks off tonight in Linden

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on ExxonMobil Futsal Championship kicks off tonight in Linden

Kaieteur Sports – The ExxonMobil Futsal Championship, organized by New Era Entertainment, is set to kick off tonight at the Retrieve Hard Court in Linden. The competition promises high stakes,...

Guyana’s bitter-sweet opening day at IGG in French Guiana

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s bitter-sweet opening day at IGG in French Guiana

By Rawle Toney in French Guiana Kaieteur Sports – The opening day for 2024 Inter Guiana Games in French Guiana was an emotional rollercoaster for Team Guyana. While the day saw some crushing...

Guyana could tap CDB US$109.4M water supply management project

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana could tap CDB US$109.4M water supply management project

Kaieteur News – Water supply and management and the ocean ecosystem across the Caribbean will receive much needed support thanks to a new joint initiative announced on Thursday by the European...

‘No rush to deliver $100k cash grant’

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘No rush to deliver $100k cash grant’

…Jagdeo says a govt. develops app to help with “seamless distribution Kaieteur News – Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo at his weekly press conference on Thursday said that his government is in...

Guyana seen as a leader in pesticides and chemicals management in the region – Min. Mustapha

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana seen as a leader in pesticides and chemicals management in the region – Min. Mustapha

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Agriculture’s Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board (PTCCB) commissioned a new administrative building at Mon Repos on Thursday. The building was...

Senior Draughts players to contest championship this Sunday

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Senior Draughts players to contest championship this Sunday

Kaieteur Sports – The Annual National Draughts Association Championship continues this Sunday at the Transport Sports club pavilion. Players in the ‘A’ division would contest the...

Is Guyana the house of slaves, national address of those rolling over?

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Is Guyana the house of slaves, national address of those rolling over?

Kaieteur News – There are large swaths of silence. There is docility that compels obedience. There is the piteously passive that feeds into total subservience. In the richest country per...

Rouge Salon and Spa sponsor Women’s Chess Tourney

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Rouge Salon and Spa sponsor Women’s Chess Tourney

Kaieteur Sports – In keeping with the task of increasing women and girls’ participation in chess, the Guyana Women in Chess Community (GWICC) is hosting another Queenside Rapid Chess...

Juveniles can be charged, prosecuted for criminal acts – AG

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Juveniles can be charged, prosecuted for criminal acts – AG

Kaieteur News – In response to the growing reports of violence among schoolchildren, Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall on Tuesday sought to remind the public...

NA Mayor, Region 6 Chairman among participants of Cancer awareness walk in Berbice

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on NA Mayor, Region 6 Chairman among participants of Cancer awareness walk in Berbice

Kaieteur Sports – The Cancer Society Berbice Chapter in Region 6 in association with the New Amsterdam Mayor and Town Council (NAMTC) on Wednesday hosted the annual Cancer awareness walk. The...

GOA supports GTA and Tennis Development through International Training and Certification

Oct 25, 2024 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GOA supports GTA and Tennis Development through International Training and Certification

Kaieteur Sports – The Executive Committee of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) is proud to support the Guyana Tennis Association (GTA) Coach, Kalyca Fraser, for her participation and pursuit...

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Anderson ton, Looknauth’s 9 seals dominant 10-wicket win for Harpy Eagles

A wave of criminal deportees may be coming our way soon

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-It is peculiar the way the PPP/C government often finds itself staring down the barrel of... more