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Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Budget to offset impending economic downturn – Jagdeo
President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday announced that this year’s Budget has almost been drafted and should be laid in the National Assembly by month’s end or at the latest, early next month. The...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Customs Officers’ assets to be scrutinized – President
By Gary Eleazar The report on the corruption probe into Customs Officers under the Auspices of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) that was conducted by the Auditor General of Guyana in tandem with...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Old age pensioners scoff at $300 increase
Old age pensioners are scoffing at the five percent increase which was announced by the government in December, with some pensioners claiming that it is an insult to the senior citizens of the...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Jagdeo swears in new Housing Minister
Irfan Ally was yesterday sworn in as the new Minister of Housing and Water before President Bharrat Jagdeo at the Office of the President. Ally is taking over the post from former Housing Minister...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Rosignol woman dies in blaze
ROSIGNOL, WEST BANK BERBICE – An early morning blaze, at Cabbage Factory Street, a few yards from the Rosignol Ferry Stelling, left one woman dead early yesterday morning. The victim,...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Police release Doctor, fiancée
– duo could be charged with creating public mischief Police have released the young doctor and his fiancée, and are awaiting the advice of the Director of Public Prosecutions as to whether...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Sophia woman confesses to killing Bajan
A Guyanese woman who was detained by police at Turkeyen on Tuesday has confessed to stabbing her Barbadian lover, resulting in his death at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation on Sunday. The...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GuySuCo land sales net almost $200M in 2008
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) via the Privatisation Unit/NICIL executed eight property sale transactions in 2008 amounting to almost $200M. Land at Diamond, facing the public road, running...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Man arrested, then released
Another person was arrested on Tuesday last in connection with the cocaine bust in Miami almost a week ago. Kaieteur News understands that the man, who is a Berbician, was arrested by ranks of the...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Mackenzie boy is second road fatality
Just after boasting about the reduction of road fatalities last year, the police have been called upon to investigate the second road death this year. The victim, 11-year-old Akeen Jaipaul, of...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Uncertainty looms today
Constitutionality, consultation, interpretation, definition of law as against applied as law and application of Parliamentary Standing Orders among other technical jargons were spewed for hours...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on “Corentyne Thunder” movie director scouting for locations, investors
Guyanese actor Marc Gomes says his screen adaptation of the iconic Guyanese novel “Corentyne Thunder” will zoom in on the character of Kattree and he is currently in the country scouting...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on KN reporter caught up in terror threat in India
Following the Mumbai attacks in India in November 2008, the Air India Office on Monday January 5, last, received a letter which threatened to disrupt one of the biggest events held in India every...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Camp Street jailbreak six further remanded
With hands and feet heavily shackled, four of the six high-profile criminals who tried to escape from the Camp Street Prison on December 28, last, were remanded to prison yesterday when they returned...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Kero shortage over… for now
The shortage of kerosene oil in Guyana seems to have been relieved, as yesterday scores of persons were seen crowding the Guyana Oil Company (GuyOil) service station on Regent Street, in a hurry to...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyana lacks capacity to construct Hope canal
Neither the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority nor the Ministry of Public Works has the capacity to design or construct the imminent Conservancy Relief Channel at Hope, East Coast Demerara....Jan 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Youth development principal focus this year – Robertson
-Support will be influenced by character, accountability, good plan By Rawle Welch GT&T’s Marketing Executive Wystan Robertson in an exclusive interview with Kaieteur Sport yesterday said...Jan 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Pollard ‘looks out of place’ at international level
Reprimanded for breaking glass door after another failure By Sean Devers At 6ft 3ins, 21-year-old Kieron Pollard should be an imposing figure for opponents on a cricket field, but the right-handed...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on “Corentyne Thunder” movie director scouting for locations, investors
Guyanese actor Marc Gomes says his screen adaptation of the iconic Guyanese novel “Corentyne Thunder” will zoom in on the character of Kattree and he is currently in the country scouting for...Jan 08, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Why must Singh be retuned as GCB head after 18 years as President?
Dear Sir, Last week, incumbent President of the Guyana Cricket Board announced that after weeks of not making up his mind that he would be seeking office for another two years to add to the 18 years...Jan 08, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Five armed men attack overseas-based Guyanese
– steal $2M in cash, jewelry In a daring robbery on Tuesday night, five armed men carted off a quantity of jewelry and cash totalling $2 million from a household at Fyrish, Corentyne. At...Jan 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Assessing presidential performance in 2008
This article’s methodology rests on an incontrovertible fact and two conceptualizations of mine that I believe could be supported by evidence. Factually, the Constitution gives certain powers to...Jan 08, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THANKS FOR THE OFFER, TIANA!
Peeping Tom is grateful for the correction by the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) that there were two pumps whose procurement and installation cost in excess of eighty million...Jan 08, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Let’s use this period of reflection to assess what can be done to avert all the crises we face
Dear Editor, We have developed a culture in which mediocrity is acceptable. Poor customer service both in the public and private sectors is the norm. Assess what can be done to save our nation from...Mar 28, 2025
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