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Unity\Lancaster SC will honour Chanderpaul on Saturday December 8

Dec 01, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Unity\Lancaster SC will honour Chanderpaul on Saturday December 8

The Unity\Lancaster Sports Club will now honour West Indies star batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul on Saturday December 8 at a ceremony which will be held at the club’s center ground starting...

US$840M Amaila Fall hydro…IMF warns govt. to ensure project makes economic sense

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US$840M Amaila Fall hydro…IMF warns govt. to ensure project makes economic sense

-wants “careful considerations” of risks, contingent liabilities The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Government to take steps to ensure the economic viability of the...

Fire ravages lusignan properties

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fire ravages lusignan properties

– almost a month after he was freed of wife’s murder Fire of unknown origin yesterday destroyed the Lusignan Public Road, East Coast Demerara home of popular furniture owner and grass...

Nine-month-old baby eats cocaine

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Nine-month-old baby eats cocaine

Police have mounted an investigation as to how a nine-month-old baby from Buxton, East Coast Demerara ate cocaine. According to reports the child was rushed to the Georgetown Public...

Brazen heist in Curacao…Curacao ‘police’ snatch US$11.5M in gold smuggled from Guyana

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Brazen heist in Curacao…Curacao ‘police’ snatch US$11.5M in gold smuggled from Guyana

-no permission granted locally for sea shipments Masked gunmen, disguised as policemen, yesterday raided a fishing boat in Curacao and escaped with over US$11.5M in gold believed to have been...

GRA gears to pay tax refunds

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GRA gears to pay tax refunds

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) yesterday announced that it will commence payment of Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Refunds early this month. GRA noted that the exercise will see in excess...

Dem boys seh…Some of dem ain’t getting nutten fuh Christmas

Dec 01, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Some of dem ain’t getting nutten fuh Christmas

The Christmas season really begin but some people wouldn’t have a good Christmas. Just like de song seh, you better do good because Santa Claus coming to town. Well whole year dem do bad things....

Investor interest remains strong in Guyana—IMF

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Investor interest remains strong in Guyana—IMF

– warns of too much lending Guyana’s economy is expected to grow 3.7 per cent this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected. According to a statement from the fund yesterday,...

Contractor abandons clearing back dam after five weeks

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor abandons clearing back dam after five weeks

– “People getting free money”- La Harmonie residents Disgusted at the way contractors are executing works at the Backlands of La Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, residents...

Construction of warm-up pool among four contracts approved by Cabinet

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Construction of warm-up pool among four contracts approved by Cabinet

At a post-Cabinet media briefing yesterday, Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon advised that Cabinet at its November 27 statutory meeting, offered its no objection to six...

Bel Air heist…Defence grills state witness about phone call

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bel Air heist…Defence grills state witness about phone call

Defence Attorney Michael Somersall yesterday continued his cross-examination of Angela McPherson, who is a state witness in the trial of Bel Air robbery accused Chandrada Rampersaud. The...

IT WAS BEING SAID ALL ALONG BY THIS NEWSPAPER

Dec 01, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IT WAS BEING SAID ALL ALONG BY THIS NEWSPAPER

We did not need the International Monetary Fund to express the hope that steps are taken to ensure that the Amaila Falls Hydropower project is viable. Glenn Lall has been saying this for a...

OP, Luncheon controls Intelligence Agency

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on OP, Luncheon controls Intelligence Agency

– Luncheon says Stabroek News reporters lied to get in The Office of the President and Dr. Roger Luncheon manages the National Intelligence Unit, it was announced yesterday by...

ImmigrationTALK: Questions & Answers

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationTALK: Questions & Answers

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Through this “Question & Answer” column, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. We appreciate your comments and questions. If you...

MUSE or AMUSE…The sickness of Health & Becky’s Internationale

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on MUSE or AMUSE…The sickness of Health & Becky’s Internationale

A year of this Government has passed by without fanfare – simply because there is nothing to be proud about. A couple of weeks ago our column was not amused at the poor performance of the...

Cabinet alarmed over maternal deaths – Health Minister tells Midwives’ Conference

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet alarmed over maternal deaths – Health Minister tells Midwives’ Conference

The issue of maternal and infant mortality has been gaining the attention of Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon. At least this is according to Minister of Health, Dr. Bheri...

Guyanese nationals in Antigua scoff at plans to lure them home

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese nationals in Antigua scoff at plans to lure them home

(AntiguaObserver) – Guyanese living here say they’re not budging from Antigua and Barbuda unless the government in Georgetown provides them with proper incentives to woo them back...

Hurricane Sandy had little or no effect on shipping industry – GM

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Hurricane Sandy had little or no effect on shipping industry – GM

For the past few days things have been “hectic” down at the Laparkan Freight Forwarding Division, Georgetown, and according to the company’s General Manager, Oscar Phillips, things will get...

Overseas-based Guyanese reaches out to St. Francis Developers

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Overseas-based Guyanese reaches out to St. Francis Developers

Days after doling out more than $1M and presenting a number of desktop and laptop computers and other accessories to the people of Linden, New York-based Guyanese Sahaboob Yassin, has...

Rohee to sit on Privileges Committee

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee to sit on Privileges Committee

Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee will form part of the government team in the Committee of Privileges which will determine if the House can sanction him, Head of the Presidential...

Apsara Responds to Kaieteur News’ ‘Scandal’ article

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Apsara Responds to Kaieteur News’ ‘Scandal’ article

An article published in Kaieteur News (Friday, November 16, 2012), entitled “Scandal – Will the real Alana Seebarran please stand up!” is based on a video featuring former Miss...

Polygraph test for OLPF staffers – Luncheon

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Polygraph test for OLPF staffers – Luncheon

Several staff members from the One Laptop Per Family who were “implicated” in the disappearance of more than a hundred laptops, will have to undergo a “polygraph” test to determine who had...

Newspaper vendor, farmer honoured by New Amsterdam Rotary Club

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Newspaper vendor, farmer honoured by New Amsterdam Rotary Club

…doctor inducted By Samuel Whyte Over the years the Rotary Club of New Amsterdam has, each year, been recognising citizens who have shown exceptional dedication to their...

Fighting the journalist

Dec 01, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Fighting the journalist

The life of a journalist is perhaps the most hazardous when one considers that the journalist has to go behind the scenes to bring the stories that help fashion a country and keep the...

Still no sign of missing Mocha woman

Dec 01, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Still no sign of missing Mocha woman

It has been 14 days since 81-year-old Mocha broom vendor, Margaret Harris, disappeared, and her family members are expressing dissatisfaction with efforts by the police to locate her. Harris, of Lot...

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Govt. to scrap children’s textbook that attacks former Toshao

Kaieteur News- Chief Education Officer, Saddam Hussain, issued an apology on Thursday afternoon, after the current Toshao... more