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OP now probing Surendra over US$4M pumps

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on OP now probing Surendra over US$4M pumps

– injunction bars Guyana from releasing outstanding monies Surendra Engineering Company Limited (SECL), the Indian firm that is accused of submitting a fake bank guarantee to Government for...

Specialty Hospital fallout… Opposition demands sacking of Health, Finance Ministers

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Specialty Hospital fallout… Opposition demands sacking of Health, Finance Ministers

The Opposition is calling for answers following Tuesday’s announcement that Government is moving to terminate the US$18M contract for the construction of a specialty hospital at Turkeyen. While...

Looming debate between GFC and APNU… GFC declines to submit info on Bai Shan Lin logging operations to APNU MP

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Looming debate between GFC and APNU… GFC declines to submit info on Bai Shan Lin logging operations to APNU MP

“The information the Forestry Commission provided is a bundle of hogwash but there is still time. James Singh needs to go and review my request and satisfy it,” Harmon By Kiana Wilburg The...

Khurshid Sattaur uses office as instrument of terror – Harmon

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Khurshid Sattaur uses office as instrument of terror – Harmon

-“Explores legal avenues to sanction public officials who abuse positions,” Considering the manner in which some public officials appear to be misusing their powers and offices to muzzle...

Cuban doctors abscond to US

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cuban doctors abscond to US

– after quitting local health sector The local Ministry of Health may have to start counting its losses and possibly even look to urgently engage a process of rethinking its bilateral...

Dem boys seh … Ignore children and dem idiots

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh … Ignore children and dem idiots

Every day is one attack after de other. Cow Shit did just attack de Waterfalls boss man bout two Lexus when he find out that everybody know that was spite because de Waterfalls paper talk bout how he...

Electricity and water finally installed to injured prison officer’s home

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Electricity and water finally installed to injured prison officer’s home

Under immense pressure from constant lobbying from several sections of society including the media, the two government-owned utility companies finally relented and provide electricity and potable...

Granger is calling on Ramotar to do the impossible – Dr. Luncheon

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Granger is calling on Ramotar to do the impossible – Dr. Luncheon

The Leader of the Political Opposition, Brigadier (rtd) David Granger, is calling on President Donald Ramotar, to do the impossible according to Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger...

Health Minister chides GPHC in latest maternal death

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Health Minister chides GPHC in latest maternal death

Minister of Health, Dr. Bheri Ramsaran, said he has instructed the Chief Executive Officer of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), Michael Khan, along with the Chief Medical Officer,...

Specialty Hospital woes… Surendra Engineering gives Govt bogus performance bond

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Specialty Hospital woes… Surendra Engineering gives Govt bogus performance bond

…leaves Guyanese taxpayers with unsecured US$4M – Dr Luncheon Surrendra Engineering Company Limited committed a criminal act; in the process leaving Guyana with an unsecured US$4M since there...

No arrest in Guyanese man stabbing death

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on No arrest in Guyanese man stabbing death

St Lucia – A post mortem examination conducted on the body of a Guyanese man, who was stabbed in Ciceron, Castries, on Saturday August 30, revealed that he died from haemorrhagic shock...

CJIA airport expansion to take 670,000 truckloads of sand

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA airport expansion to take 670,000 truckloads of sand

It will take more than 650,000 truckloads of sand to extend the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, officials say. With that, it is now believed that the US$150M extension of the Cheddi...

Two days later… Burnt cane-cutter succumbs at GPHC

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Two days later… Burnt cane-cutter succumbs at GPHC

The cane-cutter who was severely burnt in a “freak accident” on Sunday, at his Patentia Squatting Area residence, West Bank Demerara, succumbed to his injuries at the Georgetown Public Hospital...

Body of Guyanese discovered in St. Lucia hotel

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Body of Guyanese discovered in St. Lucia hotel

St Lucia (St. Lucia Times) -About 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9, 2014, officers attached to the Gros Islet Police Station received a report of a lifeless male on a bed at a guesthouse on Marie...

GGMC puts 125 officers into interior to ensure integrity -Commissioner

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GGMC puts 125 officers into interior to ensure integrity -Commissioner

By: Zena Henry As local miners continue to lament difficulties faced during their interior operations, and given the dishonesty of authority representatives, Guyana Geology and Mines (GGMC)...

Stag Beer East Demerara Senior League… Second Round kicks off on Sunday at Victoria

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer East Demerara Senior League… Second Round kicks off on Sunday at Victoria

First round leaders Victoria Kings will enjoy home advantage when the second-round of the Stag Beer sponsored East Demerara Football Association (EDFA) senior league kicks off at the Victoria ground,...

Nedd’s birth anniversary cricket set for SEPT. 28

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nedd’s birth anniversary cricket set for SEPT. 28

Former National off spinner, coach, Garvin Nedd will be hosting a number of cricket matches on September 28 at the Demerara Cricket Club in observance of his birth anniversary. The action will get...

N&S Mattai inaugural Golf Tournament… Deosarran, Sukhram and Bhagwandin emerge champs

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on N&S Mattai inaugural Golf Tournament… Deosarran, Sukhram and Bhagwandin emerge champs

Managing Director Harry Mattai of N&S Mattai and his family were over an hour early for the inaugural N&S Mattai sponsored tournament at the Lusignan golf Club last Sunday. At the end of the...

Benn and Brathwaite achieve best rankings

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Benn and Brathwaite achieve best rankings

ICC Media – Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Kemar Roach has broken into the top 10 of the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers for the first time in his career after steering the...

Alness Turf Club meet set for Sunday 21st at Alness

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alness Turf Club meet set for Sunday 21st at Alness

The Alness Turf Club situated at Alness Village Corentyne Berbice is once again gearing to run off another horserace meet. The facility which was once classified as among the best in the country is...

Johnson in second Test squad

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson in second Test squad

Ramdin wants ‘greener’ pitch for final Test By Sean Devers in St Lucia In Association with Mike’s Pharmacy, Raj Singh Insurance, Universal Sports Store & Carib Beer At 27, left-handed...

Courts Furniture Company supports Contender Boxing Card on Saturday

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Furniture Company supports Contender Boxing Card on Saturday

By Michael Benjamin After weeks of outlandish boasts, the time has finally arrived and several of Guyana’s top boxers will have to put up or shut up when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC)...

GCA tournaments continue this weekend

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA tournaments continue this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Hadi’s World City Mall Inc first division and Noble House Sea Foods second division two-day tournaments are to continue on Saturday with several matches. In...

GUYTRAC launches ‘Crown Battery’

Sep 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GUYTRAC launches ‘Crown Battery’

Guyana Tractor and Equipment (GUYTRAC) held the launching of its debut supply of American made, “Crown batteries”, yesterday at its Alexander Village branch. These batteries will replace the...

Williams’ 12-wicket haul, Algoo’s 70 ensure Young Warriors reach ‘quarters’

Sep 11, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Williams’ 12-wicket haul, Algoo’s 70 ensure Young Warriors reach ‘quarters’

The Young Warriors Cricket Club team have taken the final quarterfinal spot in the Tenelec Inc 2014 Under-15 Cricket Competition when they registered an outright win over Rose Hall Community Center...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Jimmy Carter’s presidency fell victim to global and domestic upheavals. His single term... more