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Police investigate drugs fraud at Suddie Hospital

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Police investigate drugs fraud at Suddie Hospital

-supplies disappears days after delivery The Guyana Police Force is investigating suspected fraudulent activities at the Suddie Public Hospital. This development follows a recent visit by a...

President swears in Acting Chancellor, Chief Justice

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on President swears in Acting Chancellor, Chief Justice

By Murtland Haley During a ceremony at State House yesterday, President David Granger swore in Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards and Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire as Chancellor of the Judiciary and...

Drug purchases…Opposition moves to question Health Minister in National Assembly

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Drug purchases…Opposition moves to question Health Minister in National Assembly

The political opposition has taken to the level of the National Assembly to grill the Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence, regarding various aspects of the procurement of drugs and medical...

ExxonMobil set to make another major announcement on search

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil set to make another major announcement on search

…Petroleum advisor briefs Cabinet on future of oil and gas sector ExxonMobil could make another major announcement on its offshore oil search in a fortnight. This disclosure was made yesterday by...

UG mulls 35 percent tuition fees hike over next 3 years

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on UG mulls 35 percent tuition fees hike over next 3 years

Students of the University of Guyana were caught off guard by the announcement of a proposed 35 percent increase in tuition fees, yesterday. The announcement, which was made at a Town Hall meeting...

Govt. footing RBL loans is tantamount to subsidies to Marriott chain- hoteliers

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. footing RBL loans is tantamount to subsidies to Marriott chain- hoteliers

News that the Government of Guyana is forced to fork out over US$1.1M every six months to service loans at Republic Bank Limited (RBL) on behalf of Marriott Hotel is not going down well for a number...

Reopening of Courtney Crum-Ewing case…Prime suspect proclaims innocence in video

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Reopening of Courtney Crum-Ewing case…Prime suspect proclaims innocence in video

…as he continues to dodge cops In the most recent development in the Courtney Crum-Ewing’s case, the prime suspect in the political activist’s murder has released a video recording, proclaiming...

Soulja Bai paying fuh de Marriott

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soulja Bai paying fuh de Marriott

Jagdeo got a press conference today. Last week he hold two and de week before he had three. In he whole life as president he never hold one press conference a month. As a matter of fact, when ee get...

JSC to meet shortly on Court of Appeal shortage

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on JSC to meet shortly on Court of Appeal shortage

It is no secret that there is a shortage of judges sitting on the bench of the Court of Appeal. As such, the Judicial Services Commission will soon meet to address the issue which will allow any...

Golden Jaguars and Les Matinino battle to 0-0 draw at MSC

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars and Les Matinino battle to 0-0 draw at MSC

Noisy Linden fans came out to urge team on By Franklin Wilson in Linden Watched by a capacity and vociferous crowd last night, Guyana’s flagship Golden Jaguars battled to an exciting 0-0 draw with...

“Team knew the importance of a draw here” – Coach Crandon

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Team knew the importance of a draw here” – Coach Crandon

As Jaguars extend unbeaten run to remain on top By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Stag Beer & Vnet Communications It is said that a wounded Jaguars is at its most dangerous and the...

Georgetown, East Coast triumph

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown, East Coast triumph

Georgetown Representative Team and East Coast Demerara recorded victories when the U-17 inter association 50-over tournament commenced yesterday in Demerara. The Georgetown side beat West Demerara at...

Star Party Rentals continues support for Petra Organisation

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Star Party Rentals continues support for Petra Organisation

-MVP, Highest Goalscorer, Best Goalkeeper to be rewarded Former national cricketer Lennox Cush, who is the Managing Director of Star Party Rentals once again, demonstrated his support for sport when...

AAG to host South American U-20 Championships

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG to host South American U-20 Championships

The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) was handed the rights to host the South American Under-20 Championships, which will be held at the National Track and Field Centre at Leonora on the West...

Benjamin, Khan propel Good Success to WCC Farmers Cup T20 title

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Benjamin, Khan propel Good Success to WCC Farmers Cup T20 title

By Zaheer Mohamed A disciplined bowling performance led by Wazir Khan and a fine half century from Charles Benjamin guided Good Success SC to a nine-wicket victory over Sans Souci SC when the final...

Guyana South America Undiscovered Martial Arts C/ship …6 gold, 6 silver and 1 bronze for Best of the Best Martial Arts School

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana South America Undiscovered Martial Arts C/ship …6 gold, 6 silver and 1 bronze for Best of the Best Martial Arts School

The Best of the Best Martial Arts School (BBMAS) located at Houston on the East Bank of Demerara turned in a satisfying performance competing at the Guyana South America Undiscovered Martial Arts...

RHTY&SC, MS congrats Clinton Pestano senior Guyana Debut

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC, MS congrats Clinton Pestano senior Guyana Debut

The Patron, Management and Members of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS is offering congratulations to Clinton Pestano on his selection in the Guyana team for the first class match against...

Flying Ace Cycle Club holds successful annual Awards ceremony

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Flying Ace Cycle Club holds successful annual Awards ceremony

The Flying Ace Cycling Club (FACC) on Saturday last held their 17th annual awards and presentation ceremony for its top performers for the year 2016 at the Rainbow Bar, New Amsterdam. During the...

Kendall Union Sports club holds inaugural awards and presentation ceremony

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kendall Union Sports club holds inaugural awards and presentation ceremony

The Kendall Union Sports Club (KUSC) recently held their inaugural awards and presentation ceremony at the Club’s headquarters at No.19 Village, East Coast, Berbice. The function was to award...

Eastern Wakenaam capture GSSC dominoes crown

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eastern Wakenaam capture GSSC dominoes crown

Eastern Wakenaam marked 62 games to win the final of Good Success SC dominoes tournament which was contested on Sunday at the Wakenaam Community Centre ground. Sea Shore finished second on 60 games...

New international basketball structure to influence Guyana

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on New international basketball structure to influence Guyana

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) will deliver a comprehensive development plan to the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), after a thorough assessment of the level of the sport...

Gladiator Championship Wrestling coming to Guyana May 27

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gladiator Championship Wrestling coming to Guyana May 27

Guyana’s most popular “live” one-hour TV sports programme – MAXIMUM SPORTS COMBAT & STRENGTH (MSCS), aired Fridays at 21.05 hours simultaneously on NCN TV Channels 11 (Georgetown),...

Bids in for construction of Sport complex at Carifesta Avenue, Mabaruma Solar farm

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Bids in for construction of Sport complex at Carifesta Avenue, Mabaruma Solar farm

During the opening of tenders at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday, contractors vied for the contract to construct a sports complex at Carifesta Avenue,...

Once Guyana secures EITI membership…Companies in extractive sector must comply with rules or leave – National Coordinator

Mar 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Once Guyana secures EITI membership…Companies in extractive sector must comply with rules or leave – National Coordinator

Once Guyana secures membership with the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), a no-nonsense approach will be taken with companies operating in the extractive sector. This is according...

Two NIS inspectors accused PPP lawyer of violent scatology

Mar 29, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Two NIS inspectors accused PPP lawyer of violent scatology

On March 8, two NIS inspectors – one male, one female – went to the office of a young lawyer who is a rising figure in the PPP to inquiry about his NIS payment for him and his staff. The...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more