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Renal failure patient seeks assistance

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Renal failure patient seeks assistance

A Charlestown, Georgetown man, Phillip King, who has been diagnosed with chronic renal failure is appealing to the public for assistance with funding his haemodialysis. King, 54, was diagnosed with...

Charitable organization donates to GPHC’s Burn Care Unit

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Charitable organization donates to GPHC’s Burn Care Unit

The Burn Care Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) yesterday received a significant contribution from the Caribbean North Charities Foundation (Guyana Burn & Healthcare) in...

City businessman not facilitating vending outside GSL zinc bond

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on City businessman not facilitating vending outside GSL zinc bond

Businessman Malcolm Panday has told the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) that he is not facilitating vendors operating outside of his Guyana Stores Limited (GSL) zinc bond located on Water Street....

Hit man’s uncle now charged for 2008 Ruby businessman’s murder

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Hit man’s uncle now charged for 2008 Ruby businessman’s murder

The uncle suspected in the murder-for-hire plot against Ruby businessman, Habiboodeen, was charged for murder on Friday last when he appeared at the Leonora Magistrate’s Court. Michael London is...

Green shirts for CJIA’s taxi drivers?….

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Green shirts for CJIA’s taxi drivers?….

Fmr. AG insists his Facebook claims true The Management of Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIA) has refuted what it described in its entirety the “outrageous” statement that was...

Minister wants better collaboration between RPA and farmers

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Minister wants better collaboration between RPA and farmers

Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder, has urged the Rice Producers’ Association to step up to the plate in its representation of rice farmers across the country and to stop looking to the Guyana Rice...

Sea, river defences in targeted areas being restored

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Sea, river defences in targeted areas being restored

– as US $30.9M project gets underway Work Services Group’s (WSG) Coordinator, Geoffrey Vaughn, has said that capital works under the US$30.9M sea and river defence resilience project have...

GuyExpo 2016 continues to receive sponsorship

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GuyExpo 2016 continues to receive sponsorship

Digicel (Guyana) yesterday donated $2 million to help finance GuyExpo 2016. The donation by the mobile phone carrier includes its rental of a booth at the Sophia Exhibition Centre where it will...

These irregularities are too glaring

May 07, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on These irregularities are too glaring

It is amazing that these forensic audits are revealing so much but there seems to be no remedial action in the wake of the findings. Certainly the audits are finding numerous financial irregularities...

Descending into darkness on May 26, 2016

May 07, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 2

Here is the main point of the City Council, the central government and many citizens who support the expulsion of Stabroek Market Square vendors. Guyanese need to bring back the capital city to the...

NAREI assists Wakapoa farmers with caterpillar infestation

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on NAREI assists Wakapoa farmers with caterpillar infestation

Extension Officers of the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) are on the ground assisting farmers of Wakapoa, Curimaru, Myrie and Yarrashirima affected by the caterpillar...

GBTI rewards three early savers

May 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI rewards three early savers

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) yesterday held its Annual Early Savers Prize Drawing presentation ceremony at its Corporate Office, Kingston. The Bank, in a statement, said that...

Will Imran Khan Resign over this?

May 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will Imran Khan Resign over this?

Dear Editor, I refer to an article in the Stabroek News of Friday, May 6th, 2016 in which it stated that Minister Raphael Trotman among others owes NIS. I also refer to a release by the Department of...

Team Benschop accuses the Town Clerk

May 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Team Benschop accuses the Town Clerk

Dear Editor, Setting the record straight: – if Donkey City was bad for the vendors then, well it’s bad for them now without proper preparations. Team Benschop condemns the barbaric and...

Guysuco’s use of the weather as its perennial excuse

May 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guysuco’s use of the weather as its perennial excuse

Dear Editor, A few days ago GuySuCo’s Chief Executive Officer, Errol Hanoman, publicly announced that the company’s 1st sugar crop closed with a deficit of approximately 23,000 tonnes sugar out...

The skin of Moses Nagamootoo

May 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The skin of Moses Nagamootoo

Dear Editor, Apparently David Hinds has invoked the wrath of the AFC for daring to offer some constructive criticism. I was present at an APNU/AFC rally in Queens in March 2015 when Moses Nagamootoo,...

The Prime Minister is these people’s target

May 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Prime Minister is these people’s target

Dear Editor, It is not my orientation to give credence to the constant harangue of the Guyana Times and its surrogates within the Ramroop Media Group directed towards Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo...

PPP Parliamentarian on the cause of the prison riot

May 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP Parliamentarian on the cause of the prison riot

Dear Editor, During the last two Budget Debates, whenever the Opposition questioned the inaction of government to either enforce legislation or to implement certain programmes, the mantra that...

The criticism of Joe Harmon isn’t stopping

May 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The criticism of Joe Harmon isn’t stopping

Dear Editor, Continued blessings on your great newsworthy newspaper. You do an excellent service for us in Region 11, that makes me feel that I am in Guyana as I daily read your publication. With...

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Government and GOA sponsors Guyana’s FIBA 3×3 team for AmeriCup in Puerto Rico

Investment Committee’s mandate is financial not political

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There’s nothing quite as uniquely absurd as when someone misinterprets their job description.... more