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Over 15 million NIS contributions not yet entered in system – Dr. Luncheon

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Over 15 million NIS contributions not yet entered in system – Dr. Luncheon

With over fifteen million records of contributions to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) yet to be entered and verified, Government has decided that the task must be concluded this year to...

GRA boss talks tough as wealthy remain biggest tax evaders

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GRA boss talks tough as wealthy remain biggest tax evaders

It is estimated that the country’s wealthiest, particularly the self-employed, are deliberately evading taxes in a massive way, only paying about 25 per cent of their obligations. According...

Labour Day observances… GuySuCo turnaround among focal points

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Labour Day observances… GuySuCo turnaround among focal points

…as sweeping motions approved at GTUC rally By Zena Henry Workers’ rights were again the focal point during yesterday’s Labour Day observances, but according to one of the vital bodies...

Labour Day Rally… Advancing members’ interest is fundamental principle – FITUG

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Labour Day Rally… Advancing members’ interest is fundamental principle – FITUG

By Rabindra Rooplall “Any trade union movement which does not see it as a fundamental principle to advance the interest of its members is not worthy to be called a trade union, and there are such...

Cop under close arrest after teen shot in mouth

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cop under close arrest after teen shot in mouth

A 15-year-old was allegedly dragged from his mother’s East La Penitence home around 22:30 hrs on Wednesday and shot in the mouth by a rank who claimed that the teen had robbed one of his female...

Linden calls for review of $2.5M broadcast fee

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Linden calls for review of $2.5M broadcast fee

Region 10 Chairman Sharma Solomon has upped calls for an immediate review of the $2.5M broadcast fee that radio operators have to pay. The senior official, in a letter to Kaieteur News yesterday,...

PM signs Budget Bill hours before deadline

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PM signs Budget Bill hours before deadline

– Govt. still to decide on the way forward – AG By Abena Rockcliffe The Appropriation Bill of 2014 has been assented to mere hours before the deadline. The signature of assent is...

Dem boys seh…Guyana is de only country wid a jackass highway lane

May 02, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Guyana is de only country wid a jackass highway lane

Guyana is de only country in de world that does create special condition fuh jackass and dem cart. People gun expect that jackass gun go to a pasture, but when dem see jackass and cart pun de highway...

‘Litterbug’ fatally stabbed by guard

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Litterbug’ fatally stabbed by guard

A man lost his life last night after he was stabbed by a security guard while trying to dump garbage in a Quamina Street, South Cummingsburg premises. The man, who was identified as Nigel Lawson, was...

GNIC avenge defeat in GCA’s Carib Beer t20 cricket

May 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GNIC avenge defeat in GCA’s Carib Beer t20 cricket

By Sean Devers On a gloriously sunny afternoon at the recently refurbished Malteenoes Sports Club ground in the City, GNIC avenged their lone defeat at the hands off DCC with a 44-run victory against...

GCA/Brain Street U-15 semis Barlow bowls TSC to victory, GNIC thump MSC

May 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/Brain Street U-15 semis Barlow bowls TSC to victory, GNIC thump MSC

Transport Sports Club (TSC) will clash with the Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) in the final of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Brain Street U-15 tournament after recording...

GCB Inter-County 3-Day U-19 Cricket Fifties from Sattaur, Singh & Morris give Demerara 1st day honors against E’bo

May 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Inter-County 3-Day U-19 Cricket Fifties from Sattaur, Singh & Morris give Demerara 1st day honors against E’bo

By Sean Devers Half-centuries from Brian Sattaur (62), Randolph Singh (64) and Keon Morris (59) gave home team Demerara first day honors against Essequibo in the opening round of their Guyana Cricket...

Geron Williams doing well in the USA -currently competing in Ctits “Speed Week”

May 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Geron Williams doing well in the USA -currently competing in Ctits “Speed Week”

Guyanese cyclist Geron Williams has been holding his own, competing with Team Foundation as a member of their Elite Travel Team in the USA. This is the second stint Williams is having with Team...

Banks DIH Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Futsal Tournament Silver Bullets display ominous form in opening engagement

May 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Futsal Tournament Silver Bullets display ominous form in opening engagement

Reigning champions Silver Bullets sent an ominous warning to all pretenders to their throne when they inflicted a crushing 7-0 drubbing on High Stars as play in the Linden segment of the Banks DIH...

Banks DIH presents Floodlights to MSC ground‏

May 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH presents Floodlights to MSC ground‏

Banks DIH Limited presented nine complete sets of electric lamps to the Mackenzie Sports Club to enhance the lighting at the sports facility in the Mining town. The presentation took place yesterday,...

Internal Auditing watchdog to repair Ministries’ “eroding” integrity

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Internal Auditing watchdog to repair Ministries’ “eroding” integrity

By Kiana Wilburg The lack of compliance with the Auditor General’s recommendations by some ministries to correct financial irregularities, has only served to corrode the faith in its...

Stag Beer/EBFA Division One League Grove beat Diamond 2-0 to reclaim lead

May 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer/EBFA Division One League Grove beat Diamond 2-0 to reclaim lead

Grove Hi Tech Football Club regained the lead in the Stag Beer sponsored East Bank Football Association division one League yesterday with a 2-0 win over Diamond United at the Grove Playfield. The...

Non Pareil murder/suicide…Couple to be cremated today

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Non Pareil murder/suicide…Couple to be cremated today

The couple found dead in their Non Pareil, East Coast Demerara home last Sunday as a result of a murder/ suicide will be cremated today, according to relatives. The bodies will first be taken...

More flexibility in administration of CET – Dr. Luncheon

May 02, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on More flexibility in administration of CET – Dr. Luncheon

Participating states of the Caribbean Community will now enjoy greater flexibility in the administration of the Common External Tariff (CET). This was related by Dr. Roger Luncheon, Head of...

GCB U-19 inter county 3-day tournament Berbice in strong position for first innings honours Hetmyer slams unbeaten half century

May 02, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB U-19 inter county 3-day tournament Berbice in strong position for first innings honours Hetmyer slams unbeaten half century

By Zaheer Mohamed Berbice are in a strong position for first innings points against the President’s XI in their first round game of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) inter county U-19 three-day...

Woman, 21, found dead in Port Kaituma shop

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Rana five-for and enterprising batting put Bangladesh in the driver’s seat

Morally Right. Legally wrong

…Peeping Tom Morally Right. Legally wrong Kaieteur News- The situation concerning the disputed parliamentary seat held... more