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U.S. President Donald Trump says oil giants ExxonMobil and Chevron are making "too much money," contending that some of it should be given back to the public. Video credit: CNBC Television
(Kaieteur News) – Since Guyana began earning from its petroleum sector in 2020 to December 2025, the country amassed US$7.7 billion in revenue, a mere fraction of what it could have earned through the implementation of a ring-fencing provision. The Oil and Gas Governance Network (OGGN) in a letter to Kaieteur News on Monday highlighted that […] The post Lack of ring-fencing robbed Guyana US$4B – OGGN appeared first on Kaieteur News.
(AP) — President Donald Trump has played this hand before during the 5-month-old Iran war — but this time, he insists it’s different. The president on Monday said that new talks between Washington and Tehran are the “last chance” for Iran to forge a deal and avoid an escalation of U.S. strikes on the country. […] The post Trump says new talks are Iran’s ‘last chance’ to make a deal appeared first on Kaieteur News.
(Kaieteur News) – Former Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson is questioning the independence of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) announced by the President of Guyana to probe the circumstances of the capsizing and sinking of the MV Barima vessel that has resulted in the death of 73 persons. On 18th July , the 87-year-old vessel […] The post Former Minister questions independence of MV Barima COI as secretary deeply tied to Gov’t appeared first on Kaieteur News.
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is seeking a contractor to build a new office for Little Diamond- Herstelling Neighborhood Democratic Council, after the former building was destroyed by fire in June this year. According to a recent invitation for bids issued by the ministry, in addition to the building, government […] The post Govt seeks contractor to rebuild Little Diamond-Herstelling NDC office appeared first on Kaieteur News.
(Kaieteur News) – Proceedings at the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) came to an abrupt halt on Monday at Public Buildings after APNU opposition members walked out in protest over the presence of Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill. The session, convened under the chairmanship of Vishnu Panday, began with a full quorum and proceeded through initial […] The post PAC meeting ends abruptly as APNU members stage walkout over Juan Edghill’s attendance appeared first on Kaieteur News.
(Kaieteur News) – The sinking of the MV Barima has rightly commanded the nation’s full attention. Families are grieving. Questions over safety, accountability and governance demand urgent answers. Yet even as Guyanese mourn, another danger lurks in plain sight. It is the danger that, once again, the latest national tragedy will eclipse the scandals that came […] The post Accountability appeared first on Kaieteur News.
Residents of selected communities could soon see organised commercial zones, new food courts and expanded green spaces, as the government's Model Village Initiative moves to reshape development around family values and citizen participation as much as infrastructure.
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