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Region One Police fix bedridden man’s dilapidated stairway

Feb 20, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Region One Police fix bedridden man’s dilapidated stairway

Kaieteur News – Police Ranks based in Mabaruma, North West District (NWD), Region One, on Sunday fixed the dilapidated stairway of a bedridden man. Region One Police Commander, Himnauth Sawh...

Car stolen at Mahaica found abandoned in Campbellville

Jan 15, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Car stolen at Mahaica found abandoned in Campbellville

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – Alert taxi drivers across the city on Saturday assisted a Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD) resident in recovering his stolen 20o4 model Toyota Spacio...

Glenn tells VP Jagdeo: ‘Monitor Exxon expenses, come clean on Guyana’s real profit from Stabroek Block’

Dec 19, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Glenn tells VP Jagdeo: ‘Monitor Exxon expenses, come clean on Guyana’s real profit from Stabroek Block’

Kaieteur News – With Vice President (VP), Bharrat Jagdeo throwing his support behind, ExxonMobil’s claim that Guyana was getting 52% profit from the oil resources in the Stabroek Block,...

Oil money has made the Govt. ‘power drunk’

Dec 19, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Oil money has made the Govt. ‘power drunk’

…protecting oil company while creating second class citizens – Former EPA boss Kaieteur News – Veteran Petroleum Engineer and former Head of the Environmental Protection Agency...

Heavy winds destroy several homes in Berbice

Dec 19, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Heavy winds destroy several homes in Berbice

Kaieteur News – A family of five including three children along with approximately four other homes were damaged by heavy winds that swept through Region 5, No.9 Village, West Coast Berbice,...

High Court Judge stops Schlumberger from operating radioactive storage facility

Dec 19, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on High Court Judge stops Schlumberger from operating radioactive storage facility

Kaieteur News – Justice Nareshwar Harnanan on Friday granted an injunction to stop the operation of US based Company, Schlumberger Guyana Inc.’s radioactive storage facility located at Lot 1...

Anti-Corruption Practitioners warned to be Vigilant for ‘Lawful but Awful’ Practices

Dec 19, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-Corruption Practitioners warned to be Vigilant for ‘Lawful but Awful’ Practices

Kaieteur News – Despite increasing global efforts at combating corruption, ‘lawful but awful’ practices which push the limits of anti-corruption Legislation by staying just within the laws...

International Legal Body agrees to hearings for Opinion on Climate justice for small states

Dec 19, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on International Legal Body agrees to hearings for Opinion on Climate justice for small states

Kaieteur News – On Friday, Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, announced that the effort by a group of small island states to seek justice for damage, caused by the impact of...

The tragic death of working class politics in Guyana

Dec 19, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The tragic death of working class politics in Guyana

Kaieteur News – The High Court has ruled against a foreign company, Schlumberger-Guyana Inc. to building a storage facility for radioactive material in Houston, an area that is residential. I...

Panama renegotiation of retrench

Dec 19, 2022 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Panama renegotiation of retrench

Kaieteur News – For four long weeks the Government of Panama engaged in discussions with a foreign company involved in mining operations in that country. The Panamanian Government’s good...

The Skipping Rope

Dec 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on The Skipping Rope

Kaieteur News – The skipping rope is a simple but effective exercise tool that when used properly and consistently can have a plethora of health benefits. According to Nike.com, skipping or...

Astute teacher, entrepreneur, and Director of Camille Academy Inc. Ms. Polly Ragnauth is a Special Person

Dec 18, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Special Person Comments Off on Astute teacher, entrepreneur, and Director of Camille Academy Inc. Ms. Polly Ragnauth is a Special Person

…with over two decades of exemplary service Kaieteur News – When Taramatie Polly Ragnauth was a teenager, she always dreamt of a career in the medical field. To be exact, she wanted to be...

‘Clothesline Laundry Services’

Dec 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Clothesline Laundry Services’

“Small businesses need support from the local community. If there is a small business in your community, trying out their product or service can help them grow.” By Allyiah Allicock Kaieteur News...

The Creators’ Coven: Young Professional Series: Chartered Accountant Judah Samuel Adil Louisy

Dec 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on The Creators’ Coven: Young Professional Series: Chartered Accountant Judah Samuel Adil Louisy

“Picking up the pieces after a challenge” Kaieteur News – It is often said that nothing comes for free; and that something attained easily is often let go in the same manner that it was...

Atlantic Edge Insurance Brokerage Inc. hosts black cake competition

Dec 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Atlantic Edge Insurance Brokerage Inc. hosts black cake competition

Kaieteur News – Atlantic Edge Insurance Brokerage Inc., as part of its Christmas activities, on Friday hosted its first black cake competition at its David Street, Subryanville, Georgetown...

Sweet Confections: Official cheesecake stop

Dec 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Sweet Confections: Official cheesecake stop

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – Satisfy your sweet tooth with a delicious cheesecake from ‘Sweet Confections.’ Choose from a variety of toppings such as strawberry, raspberry, blueberry,...

Govt. to spend $221M more to repair Canal Nos. 1 & 2 main roads

Dec 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to spend $221M more to repair Canal Nos. 1 & 2 main roads

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Public Works will be spending an additional $221,841,060 to continue its rehabilitation of the Canal Nos. 1 and 2 West Bank Demerara (WBD) main roads. Recently,...

P&P spreads Christmas cheer to 12 organisations

Dec 18, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on P&P spreads Christmas cheer to 12 organisations

Kaieteur News – P&P Insurance Brokers Limited on Thursday made its annual Christmas donations to 12 organisations. The recipients are: Bless the Children Home, Canaan Children Home, Ptolemy...

Gas-to-energy project moves from US$900M to over US$2B

Dec 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Gas-to-energy project moves from US$900M to over US$2B

…Govt. now says it will approach US Exim Bank for loan …Critics slam initiative as abusive, exploitative, not in keeping with spirit of Constitution Kaieteur News – At a press conference...

‘Bet on hefty profits from Guyana’s oil’— Financial Analyst urges Hess Investors

Dec 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bet on hefty profits from Guyana’s oil’— Financial Analyst urges Hess Investors

…says Guyana will soon surpass company’s Bakken North Dakota production Kaieteur News – Guyana’s oil production is expected to surpass that of Hess Corporation’s profitable Bakken North...

Jagdeo defends 8% salary increase for Public Servants

Dec 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo defends 8% salary increase for Public Servants

Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo is of the view that the eight percent increase in wages by the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is enough for Public Servants, given the slew of...

$50M contract signed to upgrade Sophia ‘Blacka’ bridge

Dec 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on $50M contract signed to upgrade Sophia ‘Blacka’ bridge

Kaieteur News – A $50 million contract was on Sunday signed between the Ministry of Public Works and Modern Construction and Trucking Services, for the upgrade to the ‘B’ Field Sophia,...

Town Councils, NDCs operating in breach of audit regulation – AG Report

Dec 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Town Councils, NDCs operating in breach of audit regulation – AG Report

Kaieteur News – In 2021, the sum of $552 million was allotted for the provision of subventions to Municipalities and Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs). According to the Auditor...

Second victim in Le Ressouvenir accident succumbs

Dec 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Second victim in Le Ressouvenir accident succumbs

Kaieteur News – The November 19, accident on the Le Ressouvenir Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD) has claimed the life of a second teenager. Dead is 19-year-old Ricardo Singh of Foulis...

Armed motorbike bandits snatch salaries from female security guards

Dec 05, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Armed motorbike bandits snatch salaries from female security guards

Kaieteur News – Armed motorcycle bandits on Saturday snatched the salaries of three female security guards just moments after they stepped out of their security company’s office at Houston,...