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Venezuela border controversy… Maduro stands by claims but welcomes UN’s intervention

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela border controversy… Maduro stands by claims but welcomes UN’s intervention

By Leonard Gildarie in New York The administration has no immediate intention to spend monies to buy military weapons or increase its strength anytime soon, despite the aggression from neighbouring...

Training, political will necessary for a proficient public service – Permanent Secretary

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Training, political will necessary for a proficient public service – Permanent Secretary

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of the Presidency, Omar Sharief, yesterday told the Commission of Inquiry, (COI) into the Public Service of a need to create a civil workforce that is flexible and...

Beepat’s commissions new warehouse in Guyana

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Beepat’s commissions new warehouse in Guyana

Saturday saw the official opening of Beepat’s new warehouse facility in Guyana. In attendance at the ceremony were Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo, and several other Government officials....

World Tourism Day… Hinterland airstrips a priority for Tourism development – Hughes

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on World Tourism Day… Hinterland airstrips a priority for Tourism development – Hughes

While countries around the world unilaterally celebrated world Tourism Day on September 27, top Guyanese tourism officials came together in a panel discussion to give an insight into the...

Lawyer continues arguments to strike out elections petition

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Lawyer continues arguments to strike out elections petition

Attorney-at- law, Roysdale Forde continued arguments yesterday contending that sufficient material facts have not been provided in the petition challenging the recently held General and Regional...

PPP wants Govt. to review scrapping of Labour Ministry

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP wants Govt. to review scrapping of Labour Ministry

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is calling on the government to review its decision to do away with the Ministry of Labour. This call was made yesterday by PPP General Secretary, Clement...

Radiofrequency ablation part of CHI’s expansion plans

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Radiofrequency ablation part of CHI’s expansion plans

A cardiac care revolution is currently unfolding at the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI). Spearheading this revolution is Resident Cardiologist, Dr. Mahendra Carpen, who recently spoke of plans to...

Marriott Hotel not in default of loan repayment – says AHI

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Marriott Hotel not in default of loan repayment – says AHI

A statement from Atlantic Hotel Inc (AHI) said that it wishes to correct two misleading and inaccurate reports by the Kaieteur News. One article was titled “Marriott in danger of defaulting on...

Berbice High School gears for centenary

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice High School gears for centenary

This year, Berbice High School (BHS) is gearing for its 100th anniversary. The school which has been the premier educational institution in the Ancient County opened its door on September 5, 1916. At...

Single mother receives new home from residents of Tuschen New Scheme

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Single mother receives new home from residents of Tuschen New Scheme

Nandanie Singh a single mother of two, whose house roof was recently damaged by a squall in the Tuschen New Scheme area, is now the proud owner of a new home. The building was financed by several...

Mash Float Parade shifted not canceled-Minister Henry

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mash Float Parade shifted not canceled-Minister Henry

Minister within the Ministry of Education, Nicolette Henry, has cleared the air on the 2016 Mash Float Parade. According to the Minister, the float parade will be held, just not in February. “Next...

Simmons suspended as West Indies coach

Sep 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Simmons suspended as West Indies coach

ESPNcricinfo – Phil Simmons has been suspended with immediate effect as West Indies coach, two days after he expressed his unhappiness with the ODI squad selected for the Sri Lanka tour....

Fitness trainer satisfied with PCL squad’s work ethic

Sep 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness trainer satisfied with PCL squad’s work ethic

By Sean Devers Guyana’s leading fitness trainer Kezqweyah Yisrael is satisfied with the work ethic of the members of the Guyana cricket Franchise which is preparing for the second edition of West...

3rd Caribbean Goodwill Tournament… AIBA official to aid referees/judges competence as preparations heighten

Sep 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 3rd Caribbean Goodwill Tournament… AIBA official to aid referees/judges competence as preparations heighten

By Michael Benjamin Consistence diligence exhibited by the executive of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) over the past two years towards the development of their charges is beginning to fructify...

DCC overcome TSC to claim Garvin Nedd cricket title

Sep 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC overcome TSC to claim Garvin Nedd cricket title

By Zaheer Mohamed Host Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) defeated Transport Sports Club (TSC) by five wickets to capture the Garvin Nedd youth cricket title on Sunday night. TSC managed 106-6 off their...

Green continues reign of GRFU

Sep 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Green continues reign of GRFU

– major changes made to executive Incumbent President of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) Peter Green was elected to continue his reign at the helm of the Body when it held its Annual...

Police probe break-in at Govt. office

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police probe break-in at Govt. office

Police and other investigators are probing the circumstances which led to the break-in of the Ministry of Communities Housing Department office in the Region Six Administration compound. The police...

City Hall extends tax amnesty period

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall extends tax amnesty period

…approx $400M in taxes collected so far Business owners and residents, who are defaulting in their tax payments now have until October 31, to pay outstanding monies owed to the Georgetown Mayor and...

Stag Elite League… Another double header on today at Tucville ground

Sep 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Elite League… Another double header on today at Tucville ground

Stag Elite League leaders Fruta Conquerors will be going all out to increase their advantage at the top when they entertain the Guyana Defence Force in the feature game of today’s double header....

Health Ministry to set up Mental Health Secretariat

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry to set up Mental Health Secretariat

– appointment of Coordinator under consideration Although it was out of commission for a protracted period, the Ministry of Public Health’s Mental Health Unit is raring to execute its...

TROUBLING TIMES AHEAD

Sep 29, 2015 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on TROUBLING TIMES AHEAD

The decision by Bharrat Jagdeo and the PPP to file a petition with the High Court to declare the 2015 General and Regional Elections null and void has fuelled a divide in the country. Some supporters...

Linden Multilateral School benefits from ‘Get Vex’ Challenge

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Multilateral School benefits from ‘Get Vex’ Challenge

During the recent graduation exercise at the Christianburg Wismar Secondary School, Chairperson, Mishaun Scott-Sealey, threw out a ‘Get Vex’ challenge to the stakeholders, PTA and Old Students...

The sad country: Magistrate Ann McLennan and the police

Sep 29, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The sad country: Magistrate Ann McLennan and the police

The story of Magistrates and police who damage the image of an already damaged country goes on. Do you know one of the most recognizable names in the medical profession has submitted a damning...

A COMMISSION OF INQUIRY IS UNSUITED FOR THIS TASK

Sep 29, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A COMMISSION OF INQUIRY IS UNSUITED FOR THIS TASK

The General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party/Civic (PPPC) is right when it comes to the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the salaries, benefits and working conditions of Public Servants. He...

River taxis intended to bring BBCI to its knees – Rohee

Sep 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on River taxis intended to bring BBCI to its knees – Rohee

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is supporting the demand by private minibus operators plying the Number 56 route (New Amsterdam – Rosignol). The party is also accusing the government of...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The Jagdeo Doctrine is an absurd, reckless, and fundamentally shortsighted economic fallacy.... more