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Stabroek Block clean-up costs subject to continuous review — Financials

Jul 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Stabroek Block clean-up costs subject to continuous review — Financials

Kaieteur News – While already more than US$355M is being deducted from oil produced in the Stabroek Block for the decommissioning (clean-up) phase at the end of the life of each oil well,...

Oil production dips in first quarter despite use of 2nd FPSO – BoG

Jul 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Oil production dips in first quarter despite use of 2nd FPSO – BoG

Kaieteur News – Bank of Guyana (BoG) has reported a decline in oil production for the first quarter of 2022, despite the coming on stream of a second Floating, Production, Storage and...

School children cash grant must not be issued with conditions – MP Fernandes

Jul 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on School children cash grant must not be issued with conditions – MP Fernandes

…says another corruption scandal awaits, suggests non-issuance of more textbooks instead Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education has threatened that school children who have not...

16,288 pupils expected to write NGSA exams today

Jul 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 16,288 pupils expected to write NGSA exams today

Kaieteur News – Some 16,288 primary students countrywide have registered to write this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) (Common Entrance) which begins today and concludes tomorrow....

69 educators graduate from MoE’s Education Management Certificate Course

Jul 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 69 educators graduate from MoE’s Education Management Certificate Course

Kaieteur News – To improve the management skills of educators across Guyana, 67 educators in the Region Four Education district and two from Region Eight’s Education district on Tuesday...

42 new COVID-19 cases recorded

Jul 06, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 42 new COVID-19 cases recorded

Kaieteur News – With COVID-19 cases on the rise, the Ministry of Health on Tuesday reported that from some 289 tests conducted, a total of 42 new cases were recorded across the country. The new...

Int’l lawyer rubbishes gas-to-shore project

Jul 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l lawyer rubbishes gas-to-shore project

— says initiative may be illegal, recommends investment in renewable energy options By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – In 2015, the Government of Guyana revised its Nationally Determined...

Three cops face charges over killing of Quindon Bacchus

Jul 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Three cops face charges over killing of Quindon Bacchus

– PCA submits reports with recommendations to DPP Kaieteur News – Chairman of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA), Retired Judge, William Ramlall has recommended that three policemen be...

Govt., EPA hiding information on Exxon’s project

Jul 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt., EPA hiding information on Exxon’s project

– Alfred Bhulai says ToR of EIA for Uaru project yet to be released; EPA refuses to answer questions at public consultation Kaieteur News – Over a month ago, United States oil major...

ExxonMobil 2nd quarter operating profits to double

Jul 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil 2nd quarter operating profits to double

…Stabroek Block among company’s “strong portfolio assets” Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Stabroek Block is among the strong portfolio of assets that is expected to contribute to a...

Suspect confesses to murdering Mon Repos granny over unpaid wages

Jul 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect confesses to murdering Mon Repos granny over unpaid wages

Kaieteur News – East Coast Demerara (ECD), investigators have reportedly made a breakthrough in the murder of the 86-year-old Mon Repos resident, Agnes Dillon, after a construction worker...

Gun-toting rapist to know fate on Thursday

Jul 04, 2022 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Gun-toting rapist to know fate on Thursday

Kaieteur News – High Court Judge, Priya Sewnarine Beharry on Thursday will hand down her sentence to 34-year-old Ronald Armstrong called “Sargie” who stands convicted of rape and burglary...

Strengthen the investigative capacity of local content secretariat — GCCI President tells Govt.

Jul 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Strengthen the investigative capacity of local content secretariat — GCCI President tells Govt.

Kaieteur News – Amid the recent furor over local content provisions, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce believes the time is ripe for the strengthening of the investigative and other capacities...

Calvin Brutus leads senior police promotions list

Jul 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Calvin Brutus leads senior police promotions list

– Cooper, Azore left behind Kaieteur News – The new Police Service Commission has announced the promotion of several senior officers including Calvin Brutus and Fazil Karimbaksh who had...

Man dies after run over by truck

Jul 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies after run over by truck

Kaieteur News – Police are investigating a fatal accident on the Soesdyke Linden Highway in the vicinity of Silver Hill, involving a motor lorry GNN 1385 (with trailer TJJ3014) driven by Threon...

11 years jail for this evil crime? Only in Guyana

Jul 04, 2022 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on 11 years jail for this evil crime? Only in Guyana

Kaieteur News – Every circumstance, every detail, every dimension of this violent rape warranted a life sentence. Instead, the monster got 11 years. Read the details of what this Guyanese man...

Two teens robbed at Nismes, suspects arrested

Jul 04, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Two teens robbed at Nismes, suspects arrested

Kaieteur News – Bandits Saturday night robbed two teenagers on the Nismes Public Road, West Bank Demerara of their cellphones and several other items, but their enterprise did not last for long...

Misleading report triggers violent protest across 15 East Coast villages

Jun 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Misleading report triggers violent protest across 15 East Coast villages

– scores of people beaten and robbed, business places looted, vehicles torched By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – A misleading news report by an online media house, the Guyana Daily...

‘We don’t want to hear your estimates, show us something solid’ – Gaskin to Jagdeo on gas-to-energy project

Jun 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘We don’t want to hear your estimates, show us something solid’ – Gaskin to Jagdeo on gas-to-energy project

By Davina Bagot Kaieteur News – Two weeks ago, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo held a press conference where he used estimates to convince the media and viewers of the live broadcast that the...

Protest over killing of Quindon Bacchus…President Ali promises justice for family, compensation for all mayhem victims

Jun 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Protest over killing of Quindon Bacchus…President Ali promises justice for family, compensation for all mayhem victims

– says criminal elements must face full consequences of the law Kaieteur News – Following the destruction of vehicles, market stalls, looting and violence on Tuesday during a protest for...

Exxon Guyana pays US office over $2B in past two years — Financial Report

Jun 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon Guyana pays US office over $2B in past two years — Financial Report

Kaieteur News – Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) that is presently the Operator of the Stabroek Block, is not a Guyanese company. In fact, the company is registered in the...

Pres. Ali encourages local ‘consortiums’ to bid for oil blocks

Jun 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Ali encourages local ‘consortiums’ to bid for oil blocks

…tells oil summit Guyana’s approach is to produce as fast as possible By Gary Eleazar Kaieteur News – Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali, is in neighbouring Suriname where that country is...

Human Services Ministry launches ‘Every Child Safe’ storybook competition

Jun 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Human Services Ministry launches ‘Every Child Safe’ storybook competition

Kaieteur News – Following the resounding response to the first ‘Every Child Safe’ short story writing competition, the Ministry of Human Services will now host it for a second time. In a...

Accounting officers can be penalised for refusing to appear before PAC – Min. Teixeira warns

Jun 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Accounting officers can be penalised for refusing to appear before PAC – Min. Teixeira warns

Kaieteur News – Governance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Gail Teixeira has issued a warning to accounting officers attached to the various State Agencies that their refusal to appear...

Govt. sourcing COVID-19 vaccines for toddlers

Jun 29, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. sourcing COVID-19 vaccines for toddlers

Kaieteur News – In its effort to ensure that all citizens can be immunised and protected against the deadly COVID-19 disease, the Government is now in the process of sourcing vaccines for...

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