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May 06, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Indian Arrival Day: The majesty, the other arrival remaining
Hard Truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – Being someone with scant patience for the wiles and timing of men, I went ahead and made it official. Arrival day is now Indian Arrival Day. All by...May 06, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to secure US$250M to upgrade GPL’s transmission and distribution system
Kaieteur News – During a recent press conference, Vice President (VP), Bharrat Jagdeo disclosed that the Government of Guyana is actively pursuing funding in the range of US$180 million to...Apr 22, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. signs US$1M mining contract with Canadian gold company
Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana (GOG) has signed a US$1 million mining contract with Canada-based Reunion Gold Corporation. The agreement, signed in collaboration with the government...Apr 22, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Seven countries now fully powered by renewables
…but Jagdeo claims same cannot be done in Guyana Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana (GoG) is adamant that renewable energy cannot be used to supply stable electricity for the...Apr 22, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Massive labour shortage in Guyana now hinders growth of other industries
…also limits the country’s overall economic potential – GMSA President Kaieteur News – Despite a 25 percent increase in business last year in the Manufacturing and Services...Apr 22, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s contractor Schlumberger says Int’l oil drilling boosts its first quarter profits
(OILPRICE.COM) Schlumberger, the world’s largest oilfield services provider and a contractor for ExxonMobil Guyana on Friday reported 14% higher net income for the first quarter compared to the...Apr 22, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on La Penitence Market vendors robbed at gunpoint
Kaieteur News – Two vendors were during the wee hours of Sunday robbed by four masked bandits reportedly armed with guns and knives at the La Penitence Market, Saffon Street, Georgetown. The...Apr 22, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Miner found dead after screaming in sleep
Kaieteur News – A miner died on Friday night after reportedly screaming out loudly in sleep at Rock Point Backdam, Jawalla Village, Region Seven. The dead man was identified as Adrian Steve...Apr 22, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on GMSA hails strides in boosting international trade
Kaieteur News – Under the theme “Building Bridges: Expanding Trade Horizons Together”, the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) presented their 2023 annual report last...Apr 22, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Maria’s Lodge to get all-weather road, agricultural support
Kaieteur News – Residents of Maria’s Lodge, La Harmonie, Catherina Sophia, and surrounding areas on the Essequibo Coast will soon enjoy better access to farmlands, homes, and schools as an...Apr 22, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on No hotdog, no cash handout
Hard Truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – I like the occasional hotdog. Beef dog, pork dog, or chicken dog, it doesn’t matter, they are all the same to me, be they kosher or halaal. I am an...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Foolish for Govt. to ignore the size of its oil reserves – Opposition
…says Jagdeo must be laughing stock of ExxonMobil ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, “Assessing reserves and producing oil are not mutually exclusive processes. Decisions to produce...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon confident it has rights to Hess 30% shares in Stabroek Block
– says it wrote the contract for project, knows its provisions Kaieteur News – American oil giant, ExxonMobil Corporation is convinced that its interpretation of intent in an oil contract...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Weak Govts allowing corruption, transnational crimes to flourish’ – RSS Executive Director
Kaieteur News – Weak governance which is often present in developing countries is the perfect environment for transnational crimes and corruption to flourish. This in turn allows criminals to...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana ranks 6th in World for ocean plastic pollution – study finds
Kaieteur News – A study conducted by Utility Bidder has revealed alarming statistics regarding plastic pollution, with Guyana emerging as the sixth-largest contributor to ocean plastic waste...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on New Oil and Gas Institute to rollout specialised audit training for Guyanese
Kaieteur News – The Institute of Professional Petroleum Accountants of Guyana Inc. (IPPA-Guyana) established only four months ago locally is gearing to rollout a specialised Oil and Gas audit...Mar 25, 2024 KNews Court Stories, News Comments Off on Magistrate grants extension as defence seeks more time in Ian Mekdeci accident trial
Kaieteur News – Senior Magistrate Leron Daly is yet to rule on the admissibility of CCTV footage in the trial concerning the accident that led to the death of National squash player,...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. estimates $750M to repair Harbour Bridge pontoons
Kaieteur News – The government has estimated that it will cost over $750M to repair some 30 pontoons at the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB). According to an advertisement in the daily newspapers,...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on UN Rights Committee raises concerns over non appointment of substantive Chancellor, Chief Justice
Kaieteur News – Vice Chairman of the UN Human Rights Committee, José Manuel Santos Pais raised concerns about the prolonged absence of a substantive Chancellor of the Judiciary and Chief...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana and Suriname to mobilise funding for Corentyne River bridge
Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali and President Chandrikapersad Santokhi of Suriname convened in Soesdyke, Guyana on Saturday to discuss progress on the proposed bridge over the...Mar 25, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on From Calabria with love
Kaieteur News – For the longest while, when I heard the word Mafia, the thought was of Francis Ford Coppola’s Godfather. Before that blockbuster, there was the Boston and Irish Mafia in the...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ERC remembers Victims of Slavery, Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Kaieteur News – Today March 25 is set aside by the United Nations (UN) in recognition of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. The...Mar 25, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Grass fire rips through Cummings Lodge
– residents urged to stay indoors Kaieteur News – Residents of the Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara have been advised by the Guyana Fire Service to stay indoors as a grass fire raged...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
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– as Welcome, David headline with hattricks in 2026 Massy U18 Schools Football C/ship Kaieteur Sports – The Queen’s College ground turned into a true football battleground on Saturday as...Apr 19, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when Guyana was spoken of, not entirely jokingly, as Bookers Guyana. Bookers was not a man. It was the giant foreign-owned sugar concern whose influence stretched so wide that if you sneezed in Georgetown, someone in a London boardroom probably approved the...Apr 19, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...Apr 19, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – What do you think, Guyanese? “The world is being ravaged by a handful of tyrants.” Pope Leo XIV said so in Cameroon. I salute this fine American, this vicar of Christ growing in his role. What about others (leaders)? Those who “manipulate...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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