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Australia beat West Indies to claim tri-nation series

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australia beat West Indies to claim tri-nation series

(Reuters) A match-winning three-wicket bowling stint by Mitchell Marsh lifted Australia to a convincing victory by 58 runs against West Indies in the final of the triangular one-day international...

Hauler truck driver hopes for road to success as musician

Jun 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Hauler truck driver hopes for road to success as musician

By Enid Joaquin Driving seven hundred miles in one day, for a lot of people, might seem like a daunting task, but for trucker, singer and recording artiste Roylin Isaacs it is all in a day’s work....

20% cannot wuk

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on 20% cannot wuk

There has been little attempt by the City Council to explain why in the parking meter deal it settled for a mere 20% of the revenues. This omission to justify the sum to be earned by the Council has...

When will GPL explain to the nation the daily power outages?

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on When will GPL explain to the nation the daily power outages?

Dear Editor; It is frustrating and not easy to contemplate the fact that years ago Guyanese were receiving daily power outages at the hands of Guyana Power and Light (GPL) and, fast forward to 2016,...

DUPPIES, HUSBANDS AND GREAT HEAD

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on DUPPIES, HUSBANDS AND GREAT HEAD

“Balls! Balls!” I repeated loudly. It is not that I am prone to vulgarity in either my choice of expressions or ejaculations. Not for me the British “dog’s bollocks” and true I was on...

One is simply amazed at Jagdeo’s barefacedness

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on One is simply amazed at Jagdeo’s barefacedness

Dear Editor; Whenever I read any utterance of Bharrat Jagdeo, I am usually baffled at his ability to remain shameless and unbothered about the disrespectful and callous attitudes that he has shown...

In support of the parking meters

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor; I am rooting for the so called “controversial” parking meter project which the media has skilfully painted as corrupt and unethical. I am all for change, and having parking meters in...

Sad that the UK left the European Union

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor; The British people have voted to exit the European Union after 43 years of membership. This is indeed a historic development which can have far reaching consequences not only for the...

Chinese company operating in breach of Nat’l and Int’l laws

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Chinese company operating in breach of Nat’l and Int’l laws

Dear Editor; The Peoples United and General Workers Union continue to receive numerous complaint that vessel named “Mv yuan heng freighter,” the said vessel/ship is owned by Company name Zhonghao...

President Granger must fumigate City Hall

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Granger must fumigate City Hall

Dear Editor; It is quite commendable that the President would even wish to City Hall in Georgetown with his presence. Quite frankly the only persons that should be visiting there are forensic...

Crescendo of criticism of the City Hall boys and girls

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Crescendo of criticism of the City Hall boys and girls

Dear Editor; The impudence, nerve and disrespect of the Georgetown Municipality is mind-boggling and unbelievable to say the very least. It is unbelievable that the Mayor and Councillors of the City...

The Town Clerk sets out his case

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor; The installation and operation of the parking meters are just small components of a wider system designed by the council to properly organize the city. Our objective is to redesign and...

This parking meter thing stinks to high heaven

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on This parking meter thing stinks to high heaven

Dear Editor; Let me from the outset state categorically, I am in full support of the process in principle to institute parking meters in Georgetown, Guyana. My logic is very simple, if you can...

ANARCHY AT CITY HALL

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Editorial Comments Off on ANARCHY AT CITY HALL

During the reign of the PPP, there were several questionable contracts that were secretly awarded to some dubious contractors. Most of those contractors were not qualified or did not have much...

Questionable Sports Awards to GCB and Sanasie

Jun 27, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Questionable Sports Awards to GCB and Sanasie

Dear Editor; It is my firm opinion that awards of any sort must be based on established criteria that involve legitimacy, performance and transparency. Awardees must be selected on the basis of...

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...

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In praise of the Almighty Executive Order

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Democracy, as we know it, is a kind of ménage à trois — the elected, the appointed,... more