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Local media blamed for Guyana being rated second most corrupt in region – Luncheon

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Local media blamed for Guyana being rated second most corrupt in region – Luncheon

Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon, believes that the local media is a contributor to Transparency International (TI) being rather uncharitable to Government by perceiving Guyana as the second...

Unidentified body found with missing privates

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Unidentified body found with missing privates

Police are investigating the death of an unidentified man whose nude body was found on the Georgetown seawalls, in the vicinity of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Police Force,...

Talk Show Host facing six months in prison

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Talk Show Host facing six months in prison

– for failing to complete community service National Television Network (NTN) Radio Announcer Ossie Rogers, seems headed to prison after he failed to complete 53 hours of...

Radio, cable licences court case … Brian Yong, NFMU head, Radio Guyana official to be cross-examined

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Radio, cable licences court case … Brian Yong, NFMU head, Radio Guyana official to be cross-examined

Manickchand pulls out as Telecor’s lawyer It was drama in court yesterday as one defence lawyer pulled out of the radio and cable licences court case brought by the Media Proprietors...

Bandits tie up Chinese Nationals in Lethem store

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits tie up Chinese Nationals in Lethem store

-Cart off Millions Several Chinese nationals were last evening tied up and robbed of in excess of GUY $9 Million dollars from their haberdashery store located in Barrack Retreat,...

Govt. rejects notion of Jagdeo’s return to presidency

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. rejects notion of Jagdeo’s return to presidency

Government has dispelled speculations that there may be another stint at the Presidency for former President Bharrat Jagdeo. Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon, yesterday...

Dem boys seh…Bobby peeping de Waterfalls paper in de Archives

Dec 05, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bobby peeping de Waterfalls paper in de Archives

De press does mek you or break you. De press does decide a lot of things. De smart politician does always hug, kiss and play up wid de press. Some of dem does dance and wine wid de ugliest of...

GCB Awards Ceremony…Johnson, Ogle cop Cricketer of the year Awards

Dec 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Awards Ceremony…Johnson, Ogle cop Cricketer of the year Awards

Tagenarine Chanderpaul is Youth Cricketer of the year By Sean Devers West Indies ‘A’ team left- handed batsman Leon Johnson and West Indies Women’s team batter June Ogle copped...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…Battle to reach knockout phase heating up

Dec 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…Battle to reach knockout phase heating up

-Four games decided by penalty kicks Eight more matches are slated for this evening when the Georgetown segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition...

Dr Ramroop spies on Kaieteur News

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Dr Ramroop spies on Kaieteur News

From the start of the week, employees of Dr Ranjisinghi ‘Bobby’ Ramroop began combing through the Kaieteur News material in the Walter Rodney Archives, Homestretch Avenue. They...

GTC/GT&T pensioners picket OP over unpaid retirement fees

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GTC/GT&T pensioners picket OP over unpaid retirement fees

Supported by walking sticks, umbrellas and by each other, the group of elderly former Guyana Telecommunications Corporation (GTC) and Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T)...

Little DIVA Flames Football Club to stage female tourney

Dec 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Little DIVA Flames Football Club to stage female tourney

In an effort to fill the void created by no female tournament being played recently, the Little DIVA Flames Football Club will be embarking on an ambitious venture by organizing and running...

GPOC improves service for festive season

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPOC improves service for festive season

Public advised to do business early The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) is working to provide an improved service for members of the public during the Christmas season. Against...

US Embassy meets APNU…Delay in Anti-money laundering legislation; Local Government elections discussed

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on US Embassy meets APNU…Delay in Anti-money laundering legislation; Local Government elections discussed

As part of a continuing engagement with the diplomatic community, Parliament’s largest Opposition group yesterday met with the US Embassy on a number of pressing issues, including the delayed...

GT&T, Hand-in-Hand Inter-County cricket…Matches on today at Enmore & Everest

Dec 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T, Hand-in-Hand Inter-County cricket…Matches on today at Enmore & Everest

By Sean Devers Fifty-nine years ago Demerara faced Essequibo in the inaugural Jones Cup Inter-County four-day cricket match at Bourda but in all those years Essequibo have never reached...

Guyana’s arrival figures up by 11 percent

Dec 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s arrival figures up by 11 percent

– GTA says information sharing is critical to improvement Visitors’ arrival to Guyana has increased by 11.6 percent. This gives the country the right to boast of being one of the three...

CXC supports Education Ministry’s ‘no subject limit” at CSEC

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News 1

Like the Ministry of Education, the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) is certainly not opposed to students writing as many as 20 subjects. According to CXC Registrar, Dr Didacus Jules, while...

Luncheon unable to provide details of deals with Indian, Chinese Coys

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Luncheon unable to provide details of deals with Indian, Chinese Coys

Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon, has failed to provide any answer to the growing questions regarding a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) it inked with the DY Patil Group out of...

GPL removes more illegal connections

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL removes more illegal connections

…prosecutes thousands By Rabindra Rooplall Guyana Power Light (GPL) through its continuous campaign has discovered over 4,000 feet of illegal cables and substandard poles in Timehri...

Goolsarran will resign if appointed to Procurement Commission

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Goolsarran will resign if appointed to Procurement Commission

Transparency International Guyana Inc (TIGI) has reiterated its call for the establishment of the Public Procurement Commission to aid in the fight against corruption. TIGI’s President,...

Tempers flare at City Hall as Sooba confirm as Town Clerk

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Tempers flare at City Hall as Sooba confirm as Town Clerk

Tempers are flaring at City Hall over the controversial appointment of the “unqualified and unfit” Carol Sooba as Town Clerk. Sooba, according to Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon has been...

All Seasons Racing Service three-way dominoes

Dec 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on All Seasons Racing Service three-way dominoes

Countrywide champs take early lead Recently crowned F&H countrywide dominoes champions, All Seasons Racing Service, have taken an early lead in a three-way aggregate tournament featuring...

Shabazz offers support for Chico, Kashif and Shanghai Schools’ football

Dec 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shabazz offers support for Chico, Kashif and Shanghai Schools’ football

Fixtures released Jamal Shabazz, who was the main presenter at the recently concluded coaches seminar for the 24 schools taking part in the Chico, Kashif & Shanghai...

General elections, local government polls and race

Dec 05, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on General elections, local government polls and race

Both the APNU and the AFC have openly stated that they will contest the local government elections once GECOM is ready. It means that both parties, after the elections, will have to...

PAC aiming for gender balance for Procurement Commission

Dec 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PAC aiming for gender balance for Procurement Commission

The recent meetings of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in relation to the selection of nominees for the Public Procurement Commission seem to be moving along smoothly as a subcommittee has been...

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Poor Power Planning (PPP)

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- Planning has long been the PPP/C government’s pride and joy. The PPP/C touts it at rallies,... more