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Those Ambassadorial appointments…David Dabydeen was not retained because he was a political appointee

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Those Ambassadorial appointments…David Dabydeen was not retained because he was a political appointee

…breached reporting protocol; only spoke with former Presidents on all “special China-related matters” By Kiana Wilburg In the process of evaluating and strengthening the systems of his office,...

Transparency fundamental to good governance

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News 1

All contracts should be public – UK envoy By Abena Rockcliffe- Campbell The fact that the media is having a hard time getting hold of contracts and concession agreements signed by public...

Second well confirms Guyana’s massive oil reserve

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Second well confirms Guyana’s massive oil reserve

Exxon Mobil has drilled another well on the shores of Guyana. This drill has confirmed that Guyana’s oil reserve is even larger than believed. The new well—Liza Two—is said to be just as...

Shocking GRA report finds: Customs officers received bribe money to release cargo

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News 3

– manager promoted by Board while he was on administrative leave A senior Customs Officer was promoted while under investigation and on administrative leave for a tax evasion racket at the...

More than 1700 re-migrant applications approved over last five years

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on More than 1700 re-migrant applications approved over last five years

But Foreign Affairs Ministry unable to determine those who abused the system Over the last five years, 1,756 re-migrant applications have been approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. But what...

Authorities probe missing aircraft from Ogle Airport

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Authorities probe missing aircraft from Ogle Airport

Two aircraft, with one reportedly subject to High Court litigation, were questionably flown out of the jurisdiction via the Eugene F. Correia International Airport, Ogle, early yesterday morning....

Dem boys seh…Bee Kay now sporting in Bam Bam Alley

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bee Kay now sporting in Bam Bam Alley

Strange things happen since de country get a new govt. Dem boys use to sport at Bam Bam Alley and Bam Bam Alley ain’t got nutten to do wid Islam or terrorist activity. Is set of roadside stalls...

Esteemed Scientist, Dr. Ulric Trotz, is a ‘Special Person’

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Esteemed Scientist, Dr. Ulric Trotz, is a ‘Special Person’

By Sharmain Grainger “I hope before I leave this earth, we in Guyana will be able to reach across the political and ethnic divide that separates us, so that together as Guyanese we can build...

Durban Park stands to remain intact – Pres. Granger

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Durban Park stands to remain intact – Pres. Granger

— Park to be improved Government has determined that the Durban Park Jubilee Stadium will remain intact after all, rather than carry out an earlier plan to have sections of the stands...

Man on attempted murder charge for dousing school boy with acid

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Man on attempted murder charge for dousing school boy with acid

Kevin Joshua, called “Joshua Singh”, and “Puttu”, 27, formerly of Victoria Street, Cumberland, East Canje, Berbice is appearing before Justice Brassington Reynolds and a mixed Jury in the...

Daughter of US-based Guyanese, 9, launches 2nd chapter book

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Daughter of US-based Guyanese, 9, launches 2nd chapter book

By Rehanna Ramsay Self-confidence, bullying and peer pressure may be issues that many young children or even teenagers are dealing with silently. But for nine-year-old Anaya Lee Willabus, these are...

Auditors suspect there was a kickback Scheme at NDIA

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Auditors suspect there was a kickback Scheme at NDIA

– Recommend Management’s Code of Conduct be instituted An audit into the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), had revealed that a total of $2.2B was spent on repairs and...

Trotman sold out Guyana’s national interest – Jagdeo

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Trotman sold out Guyana’s national interest – Jagdeo

It is the view of Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo that Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, carelessly handled the interest of the country by supporting the allocation of two million...

Caricom still relevant in region – Minister Greenidge

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Caricom still relevant in region – Minister Greenidge

Caricom as a unit remains relevant, but it needs “to do a lot more” to strengthen its effectiveness in the region, said Foreign Affairs Minister, Carl Greenidge in an interview with the...

YCG recruiting youths for human rights training in Romania

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on YCG recruiting youths for human rights training in Romania

Aimed at bringing innovation to the field of human rights, Youth Challenge Guyana (YCG) earlier this year embarked on a strategic project which embraces the notion of exchange and cooperation among...

Businessman highlights fuel smuggling activity in court matter

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman highlights fuel smuggling activity in court matter

Buisnessman Augustine Jackson is engaged in a legal battle with Potaro Fuel Supplies’ Pradeep Abdool and former chairman of the Guyana Sugar Corporation, (GUYSUCO) Vickram Oditt. Abdool and Odditt...

GWI Diamond well goes down again

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GWI Diamond well goes down again

– mechanical problems plague well pump Mere days after fitting a temporary PVC sleeve into the rapidly corroding carbon-steel sleeved Diamond Well, residents of Diamond have to yet again make do...

Three graduate from inaugural Amerindian Computer Training

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Three graduate from inaugural Amerindian Computer Training

Three students are now equipped to return to their Amerindian community of Parisharra armed with computer skills to teach their peers and villagers, thanks to an initiative of Region Nine...

GCF National C/ships 2016 – Men’s Time Trials

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF National C/ships 2016 – Men’s Time Trials

‘Obeah Man’ Jeffrey (senior), Cornelius (junior) and Fernandes (veteran) are champs By Franklin Wilson Team Coco’s Raynauth ‘Obeah Man’ Jeffrey, perhaps the only cyclist equipped with a...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ National Futsal Competition

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ National Futsal Competition

Sparta Boss shows who’s boss to reclaim crown Defending champs Sparta Boss inked their name in the local history books on Friday last at the National Cultural Centre tarmac when they successfully...

West Indies target final hurrah

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies target final hurrah

ESPNcricinfo – And then there were two. This tri-series, played across three Caribbean countries – Guyana, St Kitts and Nevis, and Barbados – has spat out its bronze medallist, with...

GFF / SEL Champion of Champions Final

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF / SEL Champion of Champions Final

Alpha and Slingerz to battle on familiar ground at Leonora tonight By Franklin Wilson Due to relentless rain the Guyana Football Federation yesterday informed that the eagerly anticipated Stag Elite...

GABF launches Guyana’s national youth basketball teams

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF launches Guyana’s national youth basketball teams

Guyana’s national male and female junior nationalteams launched their campaigns to bring Guyana glory yesterday at the popular Giftland Mall where they met the public, signed some autographs and...

Newly established Sports Association formed in Region 8

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Newly established Sports Association formed in Region 8

Youths in and around Region 8 are now breathing a sigh of relief with the recent establishment of a sports association within the region. This is with the recent establishment of the North Pakariams...

Chato’s Hot Spot to host pool competition today

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chato’s Hot Spot to host pool competition today

Chato’s Hot Spot and bar of Shell Road and Stanley Place, Kitty will be hosting a pool competition today. The winner will take home a trophy and $30,000, runner up a trophy and $20,000 and third...

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Morally Right. Legally wrong

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