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Cabinet to meet with permanent secretaries to address cost cutting measures

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet to meet with permanent secretaries to address cost cutting measures

The Cabinet of Government Ministers will be meeting on Tuesday with Permanent Secretaries and Accounting Officers from Government ministries and agencies to discuss the adoption of cost-cutting...

World Bank pumps $1B into Health Ministry

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on World Bank pumps $1B into Health Ministry

The Public Health Ministry has unveiled a $1B (US$5M) initiative which the World Bank will fund if the project can attract Cabinet’s blessing. Senior Minister Volda Lawrence and Minister...

There is a big case for tax amnesty in Guyana

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on There is a big case for tax amnesty in Guyana

– GRA Boss By: Kiana Wilburg Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia is open to the idea of granting tax amnesty. In fact, he believes that there is a big...

Employment survey to begin in July

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Employment survey to begin in July

…as pilot project nears end The government will be undertaking a continuous Quarterly Labour Force Survey (LFS) starting next month, which will be conducted in all 10 administrative regions....

One dead, five injured after drunken driver slams into Liliendaal bridge

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on One dead, five injured after drunken driver slams into Liliendaal bridge

A night of celebrations ended tragically for six women who were returning home from the Giftland Mall, after one of them was killed when the motor car in which they were travelling slammed...

24-year-old drives over, reverses on carpenter’s head

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 24-year-old drives over, reverses on carpenter’s head

– Nabbed after revisiting the scene A 24-year-old driver was nabbed on Saturday afternoon when he revisited an accident scene at Second Street, Herstelling, East Bank Demerara (EBD). The...

Soulja Bai got a prostitute in ee camp

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soulja Bai got a prostitute in ee camp

De world always got problem wid shaat people. Wha dem lack in height dem does mek up wid problems fuh other people. Dem got de biggest voice that if you don’t see dem you would think is Goliath...

Budget 2018 to be presented in November – Granger

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Budget 2018 to be presented in November – Granger

The Coalition Government is making all efforts to ensure that the 2018 budget is presented before the start of the new fiscal year. This is according to President David Granger, who...

Transparency…a trend for judicial selection among Commonwealth nations

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Transparency…a trend for judicial selection among Commonwealth nations

While there have been calls, locally, for the establishment of a judicial selection process of transparency and inclusivity, the issue has been a subject of debates in Commonwealth nations...

WPA admits it was not monitoring Roopnaraine’s ministerial performance

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on WPA admits it was not monitoring Roopnaraine’s ministerial performance

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Asked to grade the performance of its only party member sitting in Cabinet, the Working People Alliance (WPA) had to decline. The party claimed that it is...

Man stabbed to death in Sophia Man stabbed to death in Sophia

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man stabbed to death in Sophia Man stabbed to death in Sophia

– One nabbed, another on the run Last evening investigators identified the body of a man, who was stabbed to death at ‘E’ Field Sophia, Georgetown. The dead man was identified as Trevor...

GCF National Championships 2017 – Senior Road Race…Raynauth Jeffrey seals historic win and double

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF National Championships 2017 – Senior Road Race…Raynauth Jeffrey seals historic win and double

– President Burrowes hails event a success By Franklin Wilson Raynauth ‘Obeah Man’ Jeffrey inked his name in the history books of Guyana with a commanding win in the longest Road Race...

National Co-operative Week kicks off

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on National Co-operative Week kicks off

Activities to celebrate National Cooperative Week 2017 kicked off yesterday with an interfaith service and symbolic hoisting of the Co-operative flag at the Ministry of Social Protection. The...

Hope shines but India down Windies to take series lead

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hope shines but India down Windies to take series lead

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Starlet Shai Hope struck a high class half-century but it failed to save West Indies from a 105-run defeat to India in the rain-hit second One-Day International of...

Climate Change and impact on GDP… Accountants have important role in identifying companies’ susceptibility

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Climate Change and impact on GDP… Accountants have important role in identifying companies’ susceptibility

– Jordan Guyana’s high exposure to climate change poses severe risks to small and medium enterprises in key sectors, such as tourism and agriculture, says the Finance Minister, Winston...

Calvin Ming and his Pabst Racing team enjoy success at Road America circuit

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Calvin Ming and his Pabst Racing team enjoy success at Road America circuit

Guyana’s Calvin Ming and his ‘Pabst Racing’ team fellow drivers Rinus Veekay of Holland and Lucas Kohl of Brazil, all had a very successful weekend in the 4th round of the USF2000 series,...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League – WDFA Rd. 2…Pouderoyen trounce Golden Warriors; Wales edge Crane Rovers

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League – WDFA Rd. 2…Pouderoyen trounce Golden Warriors; Wales edge Crane Rovers

Pouderoyen Football Club (PFC) maintained their winning ways in round two of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Intra Association Under-17 League, while Wales United notched up their...

Discharged for murders but back in court for more crimes

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Discharged for murders but back in court for more crimes

Former policeman, Lloyd Roberts, 36, of North Ruimveldt, Georgetown was charged with the March 2009 double-murder of Romeo De Agrella and son Clint De Agrella. The decomposing remains of Clint...

Jeffrey finishes second at Rockingham Speedway

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jeffrey finishes second at Rockingham Speedway

Secures first podium for Radical Works team Guyana’s Kristian Jeffrey racing for the Radical Factory produced an inspiring performance to land his first podium spot, finishing second over the...

Strong 2 member team for Central America and Caribbean U-20 Chess Championship

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Strong 2 member team for Central America and Caribbean U-20 Chess Championship

Junior Chess Champ Saeedwar Ali and Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Sheriffa Ali, are currently in Barbados competing for honours at the Central America and Caribbean U-20 Chess Championship which got...

First robot exhibition off to fantastic start

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on First robot exhibition off to fantastic start

– as team STEM Guyana unveils robot for Global Robot Olympics By Feona Morrison Guyana’s first robot exhibition got off to a fantastic start yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports...

Lions club installs Board of Directors for 2017-2018

Jun 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Lions club installs Board of Directors for 2017-2018

The Lions club of Essequibo Coast yesterday installed its new board of directors for the fiscal year 2017- 2018, as it completed its 25th year of service on the Essequibo Coast. The...

GFSCA looking for glory in NYSCL Legends Cup

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA looking for glory in NYSCL Legends Cup

The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) will be looking for glory when the depart Guyana shortly for the United States of America to compete in the New York Softball Cricket...

Potaro Strikers, Police, C/ville and River View reach semis

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Potaro Strikers, Police, C/ville and River View reach semis

Potaro Strikers, River View, Campbellville and Police were the teams advancing to last night’s semi-finals of the inaugural Bartica Zone of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Competition...

Wins for Mae’s and North Georgetown

Jun 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wins for Mae’s and North Georgetown

Mae’s and North Georgetown recorded victories when the National Sports Commission Ministry of Education AL Sport and Tour Promotions 20th Annual Primary Schools Day/Night Overhand Windball Cricket...

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KARCC hails 2025 Guyana-Suriname Group Ride a massive success

The burden of proof rests on the asserting party

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In recent days there have been serious assertions made and associations implied without... more