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ExxonM shareholder group worries about their pockets should there be an oil spill in Guyana

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonM shareholder group worries about their pockets should there be an oil spill in Guyana

…files proposal to see report on impacts of a worst-case scenario Kaieteur News – A key shareholder group for ExxonMobil Corporation is concerned about the safety of the oil giant’s...

EPA files appeal against High Court decision ordering Exxon to provide unlimited parent company guarantee to Guyana

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on EPA files appeal against High Court decision ordering Exxon to provide unlimited parent company guarantee to Guyana

Kaieteur News – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed a Notice of Appeal against the High Court ruling that is in favour of Guyana receiving unlimited parent company guarantee...

Suspect in ‘Sir Mars’ death arrested

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect in ‘Sir Mars’ death arrested

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Tuesday apprehended the suspect involved in the brutal murder of Kirwyn Mars popularly known as ‘Sir Mars’ Information reaching this...

Justice Kissoon Ruling…Govt. appeal to Justice Kissoon’s ruling bound to fail – Opposition says

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Justice Kissoon Ruling…Govt. appeal to Justice Kissoon’s ruling bound to fail – Opposition says

…ready to support applicants all the way to CCJ Kaieteur News – Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton, is confident that the Government’s appeal of Justice Sandil Kissoon’s ruling,...

Opposition files Motion for National Assembly to call on Govt. to comply with High Court Order

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition files Motion for National Assembly to call on Govt. to comply with High Court Order

…on ExxonMobil parent company guarantee on oil spills Kaieteur News – Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Ganesh Mahipaul on Tuesday said he submitted a Motion to the National Assembly...

Ray Daggers completes day six of walk against “barefaced” Exxon Contract

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Ray Daggers completes day six of walk against “barefaced” Exxon Contract

…walk continues today from Fairfield, Mahaicony Kaieteur News – As word spread about Ray Daggers’ walk from Moleson Creek, Region Six to Charity, Region Two, more persons joined in protest...

Jagdeo ready to break oil contract for time limit on Exxon audits

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo ready to break oil contract for time limit on Exxon audits

…but refuses to do same on royalty, taxes, ring-fencing Kaieteur News – Tons of bricks would fall on Exxon. This is the punishment Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said will be...

Opposition to press Govt. for full disclosure on use of oil money

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition to press Govt. for full disclosure on use of oil money

…as second withdrawal from NRF made with no word from Investment Committee Kaieteur News – The Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act, hurriedly passed in the National Assembly by the government...

Man who killed wife at Alpha Hotel remanded

May 10, 2023 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man who killed wife at Alpha Hotel remanded

Kaieteur News – Fifty-two-year-old Junior Halley a vendor of Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara (E.C.D), was on Tuesday remanded to prison, for the murder of his reputed wife, Kim...

Six Guyanese participated in India’s 9th batch of Gen-Next Democracy Network Programme

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Six Guyanese participated in India’s 9th batch of Gen-Next Democracy Network Programme

Kaieteur News – Six Guyanese benefited from the Government of India’s activities for Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) – 75th anniversary of India’s independence. Through the Indian...

Minister Sukhai dodges critical questions at Presser

May 10, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Sukhai dodges critical questions at Presser

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) has taken note of the recent sentiments expressed by Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Ms Pauline Sukhai where she explicitly...

US-based Guyanese dies in crash at Versailles

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on US-based Guyanese dies in crash at Versailles

Kaieteur News – A 32-year-old US-based Guyanese who was visiting Guyana was on Sunday killed after he crashed his car into a culvert along the Versailles Public Road, West Bank Demerara (WBD)....

Well done Justice Sandil Kissoon

May 10, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Well done Justice Sandil Kissoon

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – All Guyanese should welcome the High Court’s ruling of Justice Sandil Kissoon ordering the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to secure an unlimited liability...

‘Mission Barbados’; ‘One Guyana’

May 10, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on ‘Mission Barbados’; ‘One Guyana’

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – ‘Mission Barbados’ is a six point, structured Declaration signed between the Government, private sector and trade unions, detailing the guiding principles to...

On being effigies or mascots

May 10, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on On being effigies or mascots

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The Commission of Inquiry into the 2020 elections presented recently its Report to President Ali. The Report dealt a devastating blow to the career of Three senior...

Red Thread is about working with Guyanese across race and political party, starting with grassroots women

May 10, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Red Thread is about working with Guyanese across race and political party, starting with grassroots women

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – It was brought to our attention that in the Guyana Times newspaper dated May 2, 2023,a letter signed by Attiya Baksh accused us of being dormant during the time the...

US officials, Guyanese MPs exchange experiences on stronger legislative practices at IRI forum

May 10, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on US officials, Guyanese MPs exchange experiences on stronger legislative practices at IRI forum

Kaieteur News – The International Republican Institute (IRI) hosted a forum last week with parliamentarians here and representatives of the US Congress on legislative practices. The two...

School Principal dead after vehicle runs him over

May 08, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on School Principal dead after vehicle runs him over

Kaieteur News – Sir Kirwyn Mars, the headmaster of the St Mary’s Secondary School located on Princess Street, was on Sunday night found dead underneath a vehicle at the Perseverance Housing...

In whose interest?

May 08, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on In whose interest?

FRONT PAGE COMMENT Kaieteur News – When it comes to the regulation of the oil and gas sector, we can no longer assume that Bharrat Jagdeo is acting in the best interest of the people. As the...

King Alistair disappointed over court ruling

May 08, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on King Alistair disappointed over court ruling

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s King Alistair I is ‘disappointed’ about how High Court Judge Sandil Kissoon ruled in the matter of full insurance coverage. I feel for this new colonial master...

ExxonMobil to release first quarter 2023 financial results on Friday

Apr 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil to release first quarter 2023 financial results on Friday

…company made US$6.3M an hour in 2022, US$56B in total profits Kaieteur News – American oil giant, ExxonMobil Corporation will release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Friday April...

Resolution of audit disputes to be addressed in new oil contracts

Apr 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Resolution of audit disputes to be addressed in new oil contracts

Kaieteur News – The 2016 Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Guyana signed with oil major ExxonMobil not only allows for disputed costs flagged in an audit to be recovered by the contractor, but...

Tenders open for cleaning, parking lot ‘face-lift,’ other services for Marriott Hotel

Apr 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Tenders open for cleaning, parking lot ‘face-lift,’ other services for Marriott Hotel

Kaieteur News – Four invitations for tender on Sunday opened for services for the Guyana Marriott Hotel, which is currently up for sale. According to the advertisement in Kaieteur News April...

New pump station at Corentyne estimated to cost over $798M

Apr 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on New pump station at Corentyne estimated to cost over $798M

Kaieteur News – The Engineer’s Estimate (EE) for a new pump station at Letter Kenny, Corentyne is pegged at a whopping GYD $798.3M. This was noted after the Ministry of Agriculture placed an...

Driver, passenger pulled from wrecked car submerged in Friendship koker

Apr 24, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Driver, passenger pulled from wrecked car submerged in Friendship koker

Kaieteur News – Public spirited citizens on Sunday afternoon plunged into a koker at Friendship, East Bank Demerara, to save a driver and a passenger who were injured and trapped in a submerged...

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