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A Positive Tax Measure

Apr 03, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A Positive Tax Measure

Not all of the tax measure taxes initiated by the APNU+AFC government should be scrapped. There are some positive ones which could however be better implemented. A two percent withholding tax is now...

‘Incestuous conduct’ between banks and big companies needs urgent attention – accountants

Apr 02, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Incestuous conduct’ between banks and big companies needs urgent attention – accountants

By Kiana Wilburg Over the last few weeks, there have been expressed fears fuelled by fluctuations in the foreign currency market and the nation’s economic stability as a whole. While the Government...

Fisherman drowns after boat explosion

Apr 02, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman drowns after boat explosion

Fishermen who were heading out to sea on the ‘Geeta’ SK 1202 fishing boat captained by Deonarine Haripersaud, aka ‘Chona’ were considered lucky after the boat suddenly exploded in the waters...

Suspicious bank transactions unearthed $900M scam

Apr 02, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Suspicious bank transactions unearthed $900M scam

As investigators continue to build their case against a Bartica gold dealer accused of masterminding a major fraud involving hundreds of millions of dollars, it appears that the timely actions of one...

Banks takes AG, GRA to court over tax charges

Apr 02, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Banks takes AG, GRA to court over tax charges

…DDL settlement at root of lawsuit Banks DIH Limited has taken the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Attorney General of Guyana to court claiming unequal and discriminatory treatment with...

Recover economic cost for CLICO’s mess or declare Duprey persona non grata – Ram

Apr 02, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Recover economic cost for CLICO’s mess or declare Duprey persona non grata – Ram

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO)’s Lawrence Duprey has taken a lot from Guyana. A simple apology and a promise to repay is not good enough. The government should...

Guyana a leading country for tax exemptions – Tax advisors

Apr 02, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana a leading country for tax exemptions – Tax advisors

Tax reform usually starts out with the intention to make a nation more progressive. It appears, however, that Guyana’s leaders have done quite the opposite. Some six years ago, tax measures were...

Gruesome find on Black Bush farm… Husband planted bora around wife’s grave

Apr 02, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Gruesome find on Black Bush farm… Husband planted bora around wife’s grave

It surely must have taken someone with a certain level of cold-bloodedness to daily tend to a garden that is just next to the spot where one’s murdered wife is buried. But that’s exactly what...

10-year-old dies after classmate’s kick to stomach

Apr 02, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 10-year-old dies after classmate’s kick to stomach

Following more than a week of illness, 10-year-old Rosanne Harris succumbed at her Public Road, La Penitence home, yesterday. The child’s mother, Samantha Peters, said that her daughter fell ill...

Two man own de East and West Banks countrywide

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Two man own de East and West Banks countrywide

Foreign currency is de talk of Guyana. It short more than de head of de Bank of Guyana who li’l more tall than de Foreign Minister. He role is to be de watchdog fuh all dem banks in de country just...

Lewis’ blasts snap Windies’ losing run – 3rd T20I

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lewis’ blasts snap Windies’ losing run – 3rd T20I

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Hometown boy Evin Lewis went on a six-hitting spree to lead the charge with a pugnacious 91 that ended West Indies’ home season losing skid in style with a...

FIFA President Infantino to visit Guyana this month

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on FIFA President Infantino to visit Guyana this month

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is scheduled to visit Guyana between Sunday, 9th April and Tuesday, 11th April, Guyana Football Federation President Wayne Forde said yesterday, as international...

GMR&SC ‘Race of Champions’ Meet…Shewjattan throws down gauntlet on rivals

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC ‘Race of Champions’ Meet…Shewjattan throws down gauntlet on rivals

The past few years has taught local speedster Rupie Shewjattan a valuable lesson and that is sometimes as a competitor you have to be patient and according to him he has learned and learned well. The...

Samaroo, Balkishun bowl ECD to huge win, Singh, Bookie help GT triumph

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Samaroo, Balkishun bowl ECD to huge win, Singh, Bookie help GT triumph

Andrew Samaroo and Pradesh Balkishun shared 10 wickets between them to propel East Coast Demerara to a 76-run victory over West Demerara, while half centuries by Sachin Singh and Alphius Bookie...

LABA/ Hamid Foundation Under-23 Basketball…Kwakwani face Jets in do or die clash tonight

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA/ Hamid Foundation Under-23 Basketball…Kwakwani face Jets in do or die clash tonight

After forfeiting their opening game which they had won, Kwakwani, with one win and one loss, finds themselves in a win or go home situation when they face Amelia’s Ward Jets tonight in the final...

GCB launches 75th Anniversary Raffle

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB launches 75th Anniversary Raffle

The Guyana Cricket Board announces the launching of its grand fund raising 75th Anniversary Raffle in aid of youth and female cricket development. The Guyana Cricket Board was officially formed in...

Shotokan Karate-Do of Guyana international grading and clinic a success

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shotokan Karate-Do of Guyana international grading and clinic a success

Shaqueel Amin becomes youngest karateka of SHOKO-GUY to hold Sandan Last Friday and Saturday saw scores of parents and students rendezvous in the National Park to witness the 2017 Shotokan Karate-Do...

Hercules shines in T and T C/ships zones T20

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hercules shines in T and T C/ships zones T20

Former Guyana U19 all-rounder Ryan Hercules continues to enjoy a fruitful season playing for Marchin CC in the Trinidad and Tobago Championships zones T20 competition. The 29 year-old from East Bank...

Noble House two-day 2nd division Final…Singh’ 6-29 & Campbell’s 62 highlight day one

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Noble House two-day 2nd division Final…Singh’ 6-29 & Campbell’s 62 highlight day one

GNIC holds the advantage By Sean Devers At the end of a day in which 16 wickets tumbled GNIC held the advantage in their GCA’s Noble House Seafoods two day second division cricket final against...

Dominoes action set for Alexander Village and Dynasty

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dominoes action set for Alexander Village and Dynasty

Senior Organising Secretary of the Georgetown Dominoes Association Mark Wiltshire will be hosting back to back dominoes competition starting today. Ram’s Bar in Alexander Village will be the venue...

International basketball official concludes historic assessment in Guyana

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on International basketball official concludes historic assessment in Guyana

International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Assistant Executive Director (for the Americas), Victor Mansure concluded his historic three-day visit to Guyana on Friday after meetings with key...

GAWA identifies team for World Masters Games in Auckland, New Zealand

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAWA identifies team for World Masters Games in Auckland, New Zealand

Local weightlifters will continue their quest for international honours at the World Masters Games in Auckland, New Zealand from 20 – 30 April 2017 after the Guyana Amateur Weightlifting...

Caribbean administrators hail Jason ‘AK 47’ Barker nomination

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean administrators hail Jason ‘AK 47’ Barker nomination

Caribbean Super heavyweight boxing champion Jason ‘AK 47’has been receiving rave reviews for his nomination for the Guyana 2016 Sportsman of the Year Award. Barker, an inmate of the Georgetown...

All set for horserace and Duck Curry Competition today at Kennard Memorial Turf Club

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for horserace and Duck Curry Competition today at Kennard Memorial Turf Club

Over $3M to be won, Crown Vibes International Sound on board The Kennard Memorial Turf Club, at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice, will be a hive of activity when that entity in collaboration with...

Milo 18 and under Schools Football Competition…Sir Leon Lessons, Morgan’s through to semi-finals

Apr 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo 18 and under Schools Football Competition…Sir Leon Lessons, Morgan’s through to semi-finals

Considered one of the pre-tournament favourites, Sir Leon Lessons were made to fight for dear life, before securing a narrow 4-3 triumph on penalty kicks after their quarter final clash against a...

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Eagles survive shaky start on Rain-affected opening day

An Open Letter to the election observer missions

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-Later this year, you will arrive in Guyana as protectors of the integrity of our democracy.... more