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NICIL must provide details of investments

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL must provide details of investments

…Brassington statements akin to a pleading criminal about to be jailed – Ramjattan Recent statements by Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments...

NICIL monies belong to NICIL

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL monies belong to NICIL

… transfer to treasury done at the discretion of the Directors – Brassington Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), Winston...

First Lady honours mothers at GPHC

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on First Lady honours mothers at GPHC

– six Mother’s Day babies First Lady Deolatchmee Ramotar yesterday presented gifts to 60 mothers during a visit to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) yesterday....

NCN fee too extravagant – GT&T CEO

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NCN fee too extravagant – GT&T CEO

Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company Yog Mahadeo is accusing the National Communications Network Inc (NCN) of using its monopoly to engage in price hiking towards the...

Renowned artist Philip Moore dies

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Renowned artist Philip Moore dies

Guyana’s most renowned artist, painter and sculptor Philip Alphonso Moore has died. He was 90. According to his son, Philip Moore (Jr), his father, the designer behind the 1763 Monument, died...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy learn Ratamatics

May 14, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy learn Ratamatics

When people go to school dem learn Maths and Science and English and all dem things. When dem come out of school dem can further dem studies and learn further Maths and things like that. Brazzy been...

Regal & Trophy Stall Angels are GT&T 10/10 kings and queens

May 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal & Trophy Stall Angels are GT&T 10/10 kings and queens

Guyana whip Canada to win Int. Cup By Franklin Wilson The Third-Edition of the GT&T 10/10 nationwide softball cricket competition, held in association with the Guyana Softball League and the...

Young Squash stars to be tested at ‘Nationals’ this week

May 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Squash stars to be tested at ‘Nationals’ this week

Woodpecker National Junior Squash Championships The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) in collaboration with Digicel Guyana will be staging the Woodpecker National Junior Squash Championships this week,...

Team Coco’s rules the roost

May 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Coco’s rules the roost

Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports Annual Three Stage Cycle Road Race Team Coco’s distinguished itself as a formidable cycling club when several of its riders, including Ivan Dominguez, who...

Garraway takes gold at IAAF World Athletics Day Championship

May 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Garraway takes gold at IAAF World Athletics Day Championship

As expect, Guyana’s little upcoming bullet, Tevin Garraway of the Police Progressive Youth Club (PPYC) blazed the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary in the U-18 100m boys when the global symbolic...

Golden Jaguars begin camp for Jamaica Friendly and Parbo Bier Cup

May 14, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars begin camp for Jamaica Friendly and Parbo Bier Cup

After enjoying the off-field ambience during the launching ceremony of third round, World Cup Qualifiers at Princess Hotel on Saturday, the Golden Jaguars have now refocused on their on-field tasks,...

Abused mother, children living in appalling conditions

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Abused mother, children living in appalling conditions

A West Berbice mother and her small children are living under appalling and insanitary conditions, with the woman alleging that constant physical abuse by her unemployed spouse is...

New ‘crime wave’ puts Enmore on edge

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on New ‘crime wave’ puts Enmore on edge

The brutal murder of Enmore grocery store watchman Rudolph Narine has brought home the stark reality that the once secure community is fast becoming a haven for drug addicted thieves....

Rice farmers protest non-payment of monies by Mahaicony Rice Mills

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rice farmers protest non-payment of monies by Mahaicony Rice Mills

– Ministry urges farmers to notify authorities Rice farmers along the Essequibo Coast are calling on Government to intervene in the matter where the Mahaicony Rice Mills (MRL) is...

Elderly woman missing

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly woman missing

A 79 year old grandmother has been missing since Wednesday and desperate relatives have mounted a search to find her. The woman Elma Griffith Thom lives alone at Lot 3 Tucber Park in...

N/A Town Council to take legal action against tax defaulters

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on N/A Town Council to take legal action against tax defaulters

By Leon Suseran The New Amsterdam Mayor & Town Council is operating on a very tight budget and tardy tax payers are adding to the Council’s woes. This is according to Town...

Government using budget cuts to discriminate

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Government using budget cuts to discriminate

– AFC Alliance for Change member Gerrida Lowe has said that her party is well aware that the Government plans to send home certain workers using the reduction made to the 2012...

Public Works officials concerned road expansion will affect drainage

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Public Works officials concerned road expansion will affect drainage

Senior managers of the Public Works Ministry are concerned that the current designs of the East Bank and East Coast Demerara Public Road expansion projects do not provide adequate...

“Contractor, Cost and Deadline” for Cemetery Road bridge will be given

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on “Contractor, Cost and Deadline” for Cemetery Road bridge will be given

– Government engineer Senior Government Engineer Walter Willis has promised to disclose the cost of works which are being done on the dilapidated bridge at Cemetery Road....

Pensioners’ subsidy for Water Service needs to be registered

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioners’ subsidy for Water Service needs to be registered

– GWI Guyana Water Incorporated, GWI, is advising old aged pensioners (65 and older) that through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security there is a subsidy for...

Black Bush Polder Road misses April deadline

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Black Bush Polder Road misses April deadline

– bad weather, cement shortage cited The contractor, BK International, of the US$6.6M Black Bush Polder Road, Region Six, has missed the project’s April deadline. The contractor has written...

BIG BANG THEORY

May 14, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on BIG BANG THEORY

If I were writing a “brief” history of warfare and sought to uncover the truth about the relationship between underwear and violence, I would start with the “Boxer” Rebellion of 1898 –...

NO LEGAL LIMB TO STAND ON

May 14, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on NO LEGAL LIMB TO STAND ON

This is not a defence of NICIL. It is a counter to the proposition that the revenues and other moneys earned by NICIL should be passed into the Consolidated Fund. There has been an uninformed and...

‘Operation Safeway’ sees decrease in road deaths

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Operation Safeway’ sees decrease in road deaths

The police have stated via traffic statistics that there has been a decrease in the number and categories of accidents that occurred on Guyana’s roadways from January 1 to April 30 of 2012, in...

Guyana consistently achieves 90 percent vaccination coverage over five year period – Health Minister

May 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana consistently achieves 90 percent vaccination coverage over five year period – Health Minister

Guyana has consistently achieved over 90 percent coverage of vaccination of children for routine preventable childhood diseases for the past five years, according to Health Minister Dr Bheri...