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Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bond storage contract a shady deal…rescind it to save face – PPP MP
The quote by Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr—the more things change, the more they stay the same, is brought to the fore with revelations that the new government has entered into a “shady and...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry’s drug bond fiasco… Govt. engaged in blatant abuse of Contingencies Fund –Former Auditor General
By Kiana Wilburg Government’s advancement of $25M for an unfinished security bond for the storage of drugs and other pharmaceuticals represents a clear case of abuse of the Contingencies Fund. This...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on US$5.7M settlement with BK… Govt. settled because of fear of losing appeal – Bulkan
Sparks flew in the National Assembly on Monday, as former Attorney General Anil Nandlall took his successor Basil Williams to task for the recent settlement that government made with the joint...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Procurement Commission unanimously approved – House Speaker, Prime Minister laud historic moment
By Kiana Wilburg After months of deliberations, the names and appointments of the Commissioners for the Public Procurement Commission received nothing but unconditional support from Members of...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Over one year … Integrity Commission still in disorder and headless
By Kiana Wilburg The principle behind the declaration of assets to the Integrity Commission by senior public officers is to ensure that they do not acquire large amounts of cash or property without...Aug 10, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Perverts cutting deal
Nutten is an eye doctor, suh dem boys seh he should got de best eyes. Dem don’t know how he get tie up wid this drug bond issue. He didn’t see was a bottom house? If he didn’t see then de...Aug 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Usain Bolt calls for faith but questions if rivals are drug free
BBC Sport – Usain Bolt has defended athletics at a news conference that featured a dance troupe and a rapping Norwegian. Amid the razzamatazz, the six-time Olympic champion, 29, made a serious...Aug 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ashwin shines again for India in third test
Reuters) An unbeaten century stand for the sixth wicket by Ravichandran Ashwin and Wriddhiman Saha put India in a respectable position after the first day of the third test against West Indies in St...Aug 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gymnastics – Americans blow away opposition to win gold
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) There were a few wobbles here and there, even for Simone Biles, but those imperfections could not stop the United States from blowing away the opposition to capture the...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Observers ask: Is the Health Minister flexing his political muscle?
The Order made under the Public Corporation Act, 1988, which governs the operation of Corporations, including the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), gives certain distinct powers to a...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Teen girl’s body found in Hope Canal – reportedly left home to go swimming
The body of Malika Hamilton, the teen who reportedly left her Two Friends Village, East Coast Demerara home on Monday to go swimming at the Hope Canal, was found dead yesterday. After the teen failed...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Drunken intruder fatally stabs groom’s brother-in-law at wedding
Wedding celebrations at a Sister’s Village, West Bank Demerara house came to an abrupt end at around 23.30 hrs on Monday, when a drunken intruder fatally stabbed the groom’s brother-in-law...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Men dressed as women rob City Chinese store – One nabbed by public-spirited citizen
In a daring early morning robbery, four men clad in women’s attire attacked a popular Chinese-owned store on Regent Street yesterday before carting off an undisclosed sum of cash and articles....Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Public Security Minister promises release of protocols by weekend…as SOCU gets $20.3M in supplementary funds
The Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) received $20.3M in supplementary financing after the passage of the supplemental paper on Monday. Not, however, before Minister of Public Security, Khemraj...Aug 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cup $30M Horse Race meet Entries expected to close today Overseas sponsor joins the fray
With the recent changes and adjustments made to the 10 annual Guyana Cup Horse race meet, closing date for the event has been extended to today due to a number of requests made by horse owners....Aug 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spartons capture Carter/Stag Dominoes tourney
Spartons proved too good for their opponents as they captured the Deon Carter/ Stag Beer dominoes title on Monday night at Dynasty. Spartons marked 86 games to beat C7 on 60 and Sadist with 54 in...Aug 10, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1
Young people will become apathetic and indifferent towards politics, again. The young people, during the latter days of the PNC, were turned off from politics because of the levels of political...Aug 10, 2016 KNews Letters, Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Dr. Karen Pilgrim responds to Chronicle article
Dear Sports Editor, I write regarding the – Saturday August 6, 2016 – Guyana Chronicle article; “GASA denies claims of favouritism in selection of Olympic coach” in which the President of...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan jailed, teen remanded for illegal gun, ammo
A Venezuelan woman was yesterday jailed for three years, after she pleaded guilty to having 10 live rounds of 3.80 ammunition in her possession, without being the holder of a firearm licence. Paz...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GPL $29M alleged theft… Carvil Duncan kept silent when allegation put to him – later submitted signed statement to police
When the allegation of theft of over $29M from the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) was put to Carvil Duncan at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters, Eve Leary, Georgetown, he...Aug 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Scotiabank Kiddy Coaching programme bowls off in Linden
By Zaheer Mohamed The Guyana Cricket Board/Scotiabank Kiddy coaching programme commenced yesterday at Bayrock ground in the mining town of Linden where students are being tutored on the basics of the...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Man accused of stealing phone succumbs – Uncle questions accuracy of “thieving” report
A man who was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Monday after sustaining a sound beating, reportedly at the hands of residents of Enterprise, East Coast Demerara,...Aug 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PSC commits to supporting ‘Green Economy’ – Signs MOU for acquiring expertise towards harnessing renewable energy
As part of efforts to show support for Government’s thrust for a ‘Green Economy,’ the Private Sector Commission (PSC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Energy and...Feb 15, 2025
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has officially selected an 18-member squad, alongside four coaches, to represent the nation at the highly anticipated 2025 Caribbean Boxing...Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- You know, I never thought I’d see the day when elections in Guyana would become something... more
Antiguan Barbudan Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The upcoming election... more
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