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Debate over unaccounted $8,000M…Finance Minister resorts to cuss out rather than deal with issue

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Debate over unaccounted $8,000M…Finance Minister resorts to cuss out rather than deal with issue

Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has responded to Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Khemraj Ramjattan over the unaccounted $8000M. Dr Singh however, rather that dealing specifically with the...

Civil Society march in protest against corruption

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Civil Society march in protest against corruption

… The corrupt enrich themselves at the expense of the poor – Anand Goolsarran Scores including members of civil society and opposition politicians yesterday took to the streets in a...

Protest will continue until government listens – say public servants

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Protest will continue until government listens – say public servants

Protest action against the proposed five percent increase for public servants intensified yesterday. The numbers tripled from last week. Yesterday, protestors were joined by Opposition...

Guyanese fisherman dies, countryman still missing in BVI

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese fisherman dies, countryman still missing in BVI

Tortola, BVI – (BVI News) – One of two fishermen who were swept away while fishing on the northern side of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands has been found dead. The search continues for...

Teenage girls released!

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Teenage girls released!

…Ministry launches Inquiry to investigate Camal Home By Leon Suseran The three teenage girls who were arrested and held for several days in the lock- ups at the Albion Police...

Judge’s ruling could force police to review ‘stop and search’ practice

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News 4

The Guyana Police Force is taking cognizance of a groundbreaking High Court ruling and will be reviewing its position on the controversial issue regarding the Stop Search and Detain...

Dem boys seh…Ash Knee must explain de $8,000 million

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Ash Knee must explain de $8,000 million

When a cat get corner he does become dangerous. People know bout cat that attack and scratch up some people and put dem in hospital. De other day Ash Knee behave like a cat and that was...

Pepsi Sonics send Pacesetters packing

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pepsi Sonics send Pacesetters packing

– PGII Division I Final Four decided By Edison Jefford Pepsi Sonics sent the number one ranked Trinity Grid Holdings (TGH) Pacesetters packing from the Phillip George Legacy II...

Gibson urges WI to build on first Test

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gibson urges WI to build on first Test

Wellington, New Zealand – West Indies head Coach Ottis Gibson said yesterday his side had made their own luck and earned a draw in the first Test, but will be looking to build on the confidence...

New Chess champion crowned as Wendell Muesa checkmates Taffin Khan

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Chess champion crowned as Wendell Muesa checkmates Taffin Khan

A consistent display of brilliant moves characterized by craftiness and experience earned Wendell Muesa 6 points and the Senior National Chess Championship when the National Senior Chess...

$5000 note for limited circulation

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on $5000 note for limited circulation

While many were expecting the new $5000 to be virtually everywhere after it was launched into circulation from yesterday, some local banks have informed that the note will not be issued...

GCA/Noble House Sea Foods 2nd Div. tourney…Spooner bowls TSC to victory; GYO beat Sophia by 6 wickets

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/Noble House Sea Foods 2nd Div. tourney…Spooner bowls TSC to victory; GYO beat Sophia by 6 wickets

Thirteen-year-old off-spinner Joel Spooner grabbed six wickets for 53 runs off 13.5 overs bowling Transport Sports Club (TSC) to victory over University of Guyana (UG) by 70 runs while Gandhi...

NBS 2nd Div. 40-over cricket…No.70 MYO, Cotton Tree, No.71 and Young Warriors into semis

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 2nd Div. 40-over cricket…No.70 MYO, Cotton Tree, No.71 and Young Warriors into semis

No.70 MYO, Cotton Tree, No.71 and Young Warriors are all through to the semi finals of the New Building Society Second Division 40-over cricket competition in Berbice following wins in their...

City Hall suspends statutory meeting over Sooba’s “unconstitutional appointment”

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall suspends statutory meeting over Sooba’s “unconstitutional appointment”

Mayor and City Councilors (M&CC) were yesterday decked out in black and other somber colours, “mourning the appointment” of the “unqualified” Carol Sooba to the senior position of city...

Bannas Foundation to host dominoes tomorrow

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bannas Foundation to host dominoes tomorrow

Bannas Foundation will be hosting a King Dominoes competition tomorrow at Smash Hide Out, C Field Sophia. Among the teams slated to take part are North, A, B, C and D Field Sophia. Entrance...

Essequibo played Jones Cup Final in 1980

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Essequibo played Jones Cup Final in 1980

While indeed the Essequibo cricket teams have not achieved significant success on the field in the history of Inter County tournaments, I feel compelled however to correct Mr. Sean...

GSCL Inc /DIGIMAX tourney…Hardyal, Gittens star as Regal claim double title

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc /DIGIMAX tourney…Hardyal, Gittens star as Regal claim double title

By Zaheer Mohamed Regal were crowned double champions of the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL Inc)/Digimax tournament when they won the Master’s Over-35 and Open titles on Sunday last at...

Sunburst Linden Sec. Sch. U-17 Basketball…Mackenzie High remain unbeaten; Wismar Christianurg notches first win

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunburst Linden Sec. Sch. U-17 Basketball…Mackenzie High remain unbeaten; Wismar Christianurg notches first win

Wismar Christiabnurg Secondary kept their hopes alive for a semifinal berth with a 47-7 whipping of Wisburg chalking up their first win in the process after two defeats when ply in the...

Fire scare at St John’s College

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fire scare at St John’s College

Rapid sparks and smoke emanating from an electrical connection on a meter at St. John’s College, Waterloo Street, Georgetown had students scampering out of their classrooms onto the roadway...

APNU strengthens Parliamentary bid to reduce Berbice Bridge toll

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on APNU strengthens Parliamentary bid to reduce Berbice Bridge toll

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament, Joseph Harmon has announced that a separate amendment has been added to the motion filed in the National Assembly for the...

Guyana Goldfields approves US$238M for Aurora project

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Goldfields approves US$238M for Aurora project

The Board of Directors of Guyana Goldfields Inc. (GGI) has approved US$238M expenditure for the Aurora Gold Project to reach commercial production. According to the Canadian company, it has...

Businessman accuses NDC of corruption

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman accuses NDC of corruption

A Vreed-en-Hoop businessman is accusing a female member of the Best/Klein/Pouderoyen, Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) of engaging in corruption to fulfill her personal objectives. “This NDC...

Sports world honors Nelson Mandela

Dec 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports world honors Nelson Mandela

Guyana-Barbados trade worth US$25 million

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-Barbados trade worth US$25 million

The just ended Guyana trade fair in Barbados should act as a motivation for increased commerce between the CARICOM neighbours, said Guyana’s Consul General to Barbados, Michael Brotherson....

ABCE Ambassadors join Help & Shelter for Human Rights Day observance

Dec 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ABCE Ambassadors join Help & Shelter for Human Rights Day observance

Help and Shelter recorded a day in history yesterday with the visit of the ABCE (American, British Canadian and European) Ambassadors for the observance of the International Day of...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more