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Turkish company seeking USD $116M to supply 60MW to GPL

Sep 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Turkish company seeking USD $116M to supply 60MW to GPL

– company says move aimed at stabilising grid for Christmas, CPL Kaieteur News – The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) is going full speed ahead in making preparations to stabilise the...

20 Venezuelans charged with illegal fishing in Guyana

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on 20 Venezuelans charged with illegal fishing in Guyana

– two boats seized, captains say were given permission by local company Kaieteur News – Twenty Venezuelan nationals faced charges in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this week for...

Symposium education reform in Caribbean for October

Sep 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Symposium education reform in Caribbean for October

Kaieteur News – As education systems across the Caribbean grapple with challenges of inequality and outdated approaches, key regional stakeholders will determine methods for transforming the...

Cops get training in public procurement

Sep 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Cops get training in public procurement

…topics covered include debarment, contract award and management Kaieteur News – Amid growing concerns about procurement at the Guyana Police Force some 45 police officers recently...

Banks DIH honours 20 students with bursary awards

Sep 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH honours 20 students with bursary awards

Kaieteur News – Banks DIH Limited continues its efforts in investing in youth development by awarding 20 recent National Grade Six Assessment students with 5-year bursaries. The awards were...

14 % rise in HIV infections among Guyanese youths – UNAIDS

Sep 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on 14 % rise in HIV infections among Guyanese youths – UNAIDS

Kaieteur News – The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) said the rising proportion of total HIV incidence among young people which ranges from 14% in Suriname and Guyana to...

Man charged for killing Hill Foot farmer

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man charged for killing Hill Foot farmer

Kaieteur News – A 34-year-old sawmill operator was remanded to prison on Tuesday after being charged for allegedly killing his reputed wife earlier this month. The accused, James Lord called...

16 Health professionals graduate from Epidemiology, laboratory training programme

Sep 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on 16 Health professionals graduate from Epidemiology, laboratory training programme

Kaieteur News – On Wednesday, 16 of the country’s healthcare professionals graduated from the Caribbean Regional Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme (CR-FELTP). This is...

Bids open for companies to sell Guyana’s oil

Sep 19, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Bids open for companies to sell Guyana’s oil

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) has invited eligible companies to submit bids for the provision of marketing services for Guyana’s Oil. According to an advertisement...

If de price is right then things gan look bright!

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on If de price is right then things gan look bright!

Kaieteur News – Dem boys seh we get one big-shot guru who know everything. Dis man seh you don’t need no feasibility study fuh tell yuh de gas-to-energy project mek sense. Why? Because,...

Russell, David pilot TKR to nervy 5-wicket win over Warriors

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Russell, David pilot TKR to nervy 5-wicket win over Warriors

CPL – GAW vs. TKR Kaieteur Sports – Andre Russell and Tim David batted TKR to a nerve-wracking win over the Amazon Warriors by 5 wickets last night at the Queen’s Park Oval, handing the...

Sarah Sanmoogan powers to four bronze medals as Guyana opens on a high

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarah Sanmoogan powers to four bronze medals as Guyana opens on a high

South American Women’s and Men’s Classic Powerlifting Championships Kaieteur Sports – Guyana got off to a satisfying start at the South American Women’s and Men’s Classic...

ONE Communications back national women’s hockey team for PAHF Challenge

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on ONE Communications back national women’s hockey team for PAHF Challenge

Kaieteur Sports – ONE Communications, Guyana’s leading telecommunications provider, has reinforced its longstanding commitment to sports by sponsoring the Guyana’s national women’s hockey...

Humphrey-Fowler Memorial Cycle Road Race billed for Sunday

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Humphrey-Fowler Memorial Cycle Road Race billed for Sunday

Kaieteur Sports – The Flying Ace Cycle Club, in collaboration with close friends, children, and former cyclists impacted by the legendary George Humphrey and James Fowler, is set to host the...

Rehabilitated Annie G Basketball Court at Kwakwani handed over

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rehabilitated Annie G Basketball Court at Kwakwani handed over

Kaieteur Sports – The residents of Kwakwani, Berbice River, now have a new basketball court, thanks to the help of Exxon Mobil Guyana. The basketball facilities of Kwakwani were in dire needs...

Isaiah Jones named to League A Best XI

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Isaiah Jones named to League A Best XI

Kaieteur Sports – Following an intense September window of matches in League A of the CONCACAF Nations League, Guyana’s Isaiah Jones has earned a spot in the prestigious Best XI for the Group...

President Ali projects a troubling facility with words

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on President Ali projects a troubling facility with words

Kaieteur News – President Ali has gotten too comfortable with a certain facility with words. He says whatever is scripted for him or comes to his head in the heat of the moment. He does get...

Mining and the environment

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Mining and the environment

Kaieteur News – For most Guyanese who live on the coastlands (and that means almost ninety percent of the population), mining is outside their everyday radar. However, the recent massive...

“Nothing is Free?” Really?

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on “Nothing is Free?” Really?

Kaieteur News – The assertion that “nothing is free” has a familiar ring. It is a refrain as old as modern economics. Recently, this aphorism has been resurrected, proclaiming that...

Agriculture Ministry confirms MMA/ADA staff fired, scam at GMC being investigated

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Agriculture Ministry confirms MMA/ADA staff fired, scam at GMC being investigated

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Agriculture wishes to categorically reject the false allegations and proclamations made in a Kaieteur News Editorial published on September 16, 2024 that clearly seeks to...

Eliminating poverty in Guyana

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Eliminating poverty in Guyana

Dear Editor, Our beautiful and rich motherland has everything we need to offer our citizens a way out of poverty. The vision of past leaders has been towards the upliftment of our people via access...

More dry-cry from Lincoln Lewis

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on More dry-cry from Lincoln Lewis

Dear Editor, Despite daily the dry-cry about press freedom issues here, Kaieteur News has yet again allowed the predictable nonsense from Lincoln Lewis to be published. But no one is fooled, because...

Hundreds of NY Guyanese Hindus in Ganesh Procession in Richmond Hill

Sep 19, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hundreds of NY Guyanese Hindus in Ganesh Procession in Richmond Hill

Dear Editor, Hundreds of Guyanese and other Indo-Caribbean Hindus took part in Lord Ganesh Mahotsav or Utsav processions on Sunday and Monday afternoon on Liberty Avenue in Queens to celebrate...

ExxonM’s pipeline cost not in Guyana’s debt profile

Sep 18, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonM’s pipeline cost not in Guyana’s debt profile

Former Finance Minister questions final cost of pipeline; -repayment terms -cost to maintain pipeline -source of funds to repay debt -who owns pipeline -whether repayments have commenced Kaieteur...

‘Cost to rent one drill rig could reach US$600K per day’ – Exxon contractor says citing increasing demand

Sep 18, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Cost to rent one drill rig could reach US$600K per day’ – Exxon contractor says citing increasing demand

Kaieteur News – Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of American offshore drilling company Noble Corporation, Robert Eifler has said that the day rate for a drill rig could climb to US$600,000 in the...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Horse Racing Authority Bill of 2024, though ostensibly aimed at regulating horse racing... more