September 2015

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M&CC launches its Green Volunteer Corps

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC launches its Green Volunteer Corps

– aims to make G/Town the cleanest and greenest city in the Caribbean The Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) on Thursday last launched its Green Volunteer Corps, at a simple ceremony...

M&CC, property owners face off over relocation of Bourda Vendors

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC, property owners face off over relocation of Bourda Vendors

– Council reiterates commitment to demolishing illegal structures Officials of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, (M&CC) clashed with property owners in the vicinity of Orange Walk. At...

Draft ministers’ Code of Conduct to be released for public input – Trotman

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Draft ministers’ Code of Conduct to be released for public input – Trotman

A draft Code of Conduct that will determine how ministers and public servants behave while in office is to be released for the input of all Guyanese, Government announced yesterday. According to...

Housing Minister encounters under developed housing estates

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Housing Minister encounters under developed housing estates

… threatens revocation of titles The pace of development in several East Bank Demerara communities was met with dissatisfaction by Minister within the Ministry of Communities, Keith Scott, on...

Govt. recovers unpaid money for Regent Street workers

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. recovers unpaid money for Regent Street workers

More than $16M has been paid over to employees whose rights were violated. The amount reflects payments made since the new government took office. According to Minister within the Ministry of Social...

Bids opened for works on Parliament Building, Mahdia roads

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bids opened for works on Parliament Building, Mahdia roads

In a session running well into the evening, a number of bids were opened at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), Ministry of Finance on Tuesday. Bids were opened on...

City businessman set to face trial for sodomy

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on City businessman set to face trial for sodomy

A Charlestown businessman is set to face a High Court trial for buggery. Yesterday a jury was empanelled before Justice Dawn Gregory at the High court in Georgetown, to oversee the trial for...

Four injured in road accident

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Four injured in road accident

Two passengers, the driver and the conductor of a “Pitbull” minibus BTT 6674 remain seriously injured, after the minibus driver lost control of his vehicle and skidded off, and toppled on...

Suicide Prevention Day 2015… Follow-up care needed for persons who attempted suicide

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Suicide Prevention Day 2015… Follow-up care needed for persons who attempted suicide

By Desilon Daniels “I was there by myself…I battled my own ship while it was sinking.” For every person who commits suicide, there are nearly two dozen others who would...

Kitty man before court on fraud charge

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Kitty man before court on fraud charge

A former employee of Builders Hardware and General Supplies was on Tuesday released on $120,000 bail after denying a charge of fraudulent embezzlement, when he appeared in the Georgetown...

Successful 5-Day Volleyball Clinic ends

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Successful 5-Day Volleyball Clinic ends

“Match V/Ball skills with Academics” Gervy C Harry tells graduates By Sean Devers The five-day Volleyball Cooperation Programme (VCP) sponsored by FIVB under the Banner ‘Young Players...

No bail for East Ruimveldt resident found with illegal gun, ammo

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on No bail for East Ruimveldt resident found with illegal gun, ammo

City Magistrate Alex Moore remanded a man to prison yesterday after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of unlawful possession of firearm and ammunition. Devon Garraway, 24, of 317 East Ruimveldt,...

US routed 4-1 by Brazil ahead of playoff against Mexico

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on US routed 4-1 by Brazil ahead of playoff against Mexico

FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts (AP) — Defenders were beaten with ease. The offence was outshot by nearly a 2-to-1 margin. A dismal 4-1 exhibition loss to Brazil on Tuesday night left the United States...

Goat thief shot in buttocks

Sep 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Goat thief shot in buttocks

A goat thief is nursing a gunshot wound to his buttocks. He sustained the injury while reportedly attacking police ranks early yesterday morning. The wounded man was with three others who were...

CYG 2015 – Day 3… Round up of Guyanese performances

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on CYG 2015 – Day 3… Round up of Guyanese performances

Squash stated for Team Guyana at 10:00 with Mixed Doubles (Taylor Fernandes and Ben Mekdeci) against Norfolk Islands. Guyana won two best of three 11-2 and 11-5. Women’s Doubles – Larissa...

‘Reds’ Perreira Sports Foundation Inc. gives GVF $250,000

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Reds’ Perreira Sports Foundation Inc. gives GVF $250,000

The Guyana Volleyball Federation received a welcome boost on Tuesday when the Joseph ‘Reds’ Perriera Sports Foundation Inc. donated a cheque for $250,000 to the entity. Receiving the cheque on...

Rockville Hotel promotions Road Race set for December 1

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rockville Hotel promotions Road Race set for December 1

Rockville Hotel promotions will stage a four miles road race fixed for the Bartica community in observance of World Aids Day in on December 1 starting at 4:30pm. With athletes participating in...

Kashif & Shanghai Organisation in process of honouring Stadium debts

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kashif & Shanghai Organisation in process of honouring Stadium debts

In a release from the Kashif and Shanghai Organisation in response to publicly disseminated information regarding outstanding sums owing to the Ministry of Education for use of the National Stadium...

Everest Masters edge second side in last ball thriller

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest Masters edge second side in last ball thriller

With seven required from two deliveries, former Guyana U19 batsman Rakesh Gangaram smashed the penultimate ball from Riyad Sattaur over the long-on ropes and then edged the last over the wicketkeeper...

Deokie Service Station presents covers to Everest CC

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Deokie Service Station presents covers to Everest CC

The Everest Cricket Club yesterday received a timely boost from Deokie Service Station (Rubis Soesdyke). At a simple ceremony held at the Club, Managing Director of the entity Abhilash Deokie handed...

PPPC’s entry to the parliament is primarily to occupy the political space it earned

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPPC’s entry to the parliament is primarily to occupy the political space it earned

Dear Editor, I found perplexing the reason given by Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo, for not agreeing to President Granger’s request for the PPPC to participate in the work of the...

If Govt makes open and righteous deals, investors cannot be scared away

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on If Govt makes open and righteous deals, investors cannot be scared away

Dear Editor, I read with utter dismay, to quote the words of the Minister of State on behalf of the Government, “The Government will not be able to assist those attempting to cross the river using...

WAS THERE REALLY A $20M HEIST AT THIS HOTEL?

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on WAS THERE REALLY A $20M HEIST AT THIS HOTEL?

Dear Editor, Recent reports carried in some sections of the press on a multi-million dollar heist in the parking lot of a popular hotel on the East Bank of Demerara vary and this in itself is cause...

Was there a consultation for such appointments?

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Was there a consultation for such appointments?

Dear Editor, We read with interest and a great deal of concern the announcement from the Prime Minister’s Office of the appointment of four Liaison Officers intended to bring the former to local...

Govt. has clearly not thought this matter through carefully

Sep 10, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt. has clearly not thought this matter through carefully

Dear Editor, The government has practically come straight out and said that they intend to renege on the contract the Berbice Bridge Company signed with the previous government. They have stated that...

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