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Two killed in Mahaicony accident

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Two killed in Mahaicony accident

The driver of a car and a female passenger were killed at around 21.00 hrs last night following a horrific accident at Perseverance, Mahaicony. Dead is the driver, Stephen Phillips called ‘Mal’...

Central Bank Board kept in dark about Special account for ExxonMobil bonus

Dec 11, 2017 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Central Bank Board kept in dark about Special account for ExxonMobil bonus

– Audit Committee Chairman, Anand Goolsarran Chartered Accountant and former Auditor General, Anand Goolsarran has clarified that during his time as a director at Central Bank, the issue of a...

‘A DANGEROUS ATTITUDE’

Dec 11, 2017 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on ‘A DANGEROUS ATTITUDE’

– says Chris Ram on Finance Minister Jordan’s response to signing bonus scandal ‘Dangerous’, is the way Chartered Accountant, Chris Ram has described the attitude of Finance...

You are guilty of the corruption you accused us of

Dec 11, 2017 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on You are guilty of the corruption you accused us of

– Nandlall tells Govt. Former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, is suggesting that the Coalition government is guilty of the same corruption of which it once accused the former PPPC...

Motorcyclist, pedal cyclist killed as…Two Fort Wellington cops involved in separate fatal accidents

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Motorcyclist, pedal cyclist killed as…Two Fort Wellington cops involved in separate fatal accidents

A 29-year-old father of three and a pedal cyclist were killed following separate accidents Saturday and yesterday involving vehicles being driven by police ranks stationed at Fort Wellington,...

Drunk minibus driver kills soldier standing outside night club

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Drunk minibus driver kills soldier standing outside night club

An alleged drunk and speeding minibus driver careened off a roadway and rammed into a 22-year-old Guyana Defence Force lance corporal, killing the young soldier in front of his shocked...

New markets to push rice growth – Agri. Minister

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New markets to push rice growth – Agri. Minister

Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder, is upbeat about the future of the rice industry as Government has five new export markets that will realize growth, although losing preferential access to the...

GECOM Corriverton building collapses while under repairs

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM Corriverton building collapses while under repairs

– contract reportedly awarded to mechanic The Corriverton, Berbice office of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) collapsed on Saturday while under repairs. While no one was injured,...

Is more than US$18 million share out as bonus

Dec 11, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Is more than US$18 million share out as bonus

Dem Ministers quiet. Since dem get ketch dem so shame dem ain’t even come out dem house this weekend. Fuh months dem reporters was asking dem about de signing bonus and fuh months dem seh dem...

Draft oil spill plan still being developed

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Draft oil spill plan still being developed

– Trotman says T&T to provide assistance Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has assured that a comprehensive oil spill response plan is being developed through Civil Defence...

A passive nation is recipe for disaster in preparation for oil

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on A passive nation is recipe for disaster in preparation for oil

– Int’l oil expert By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell The worst thing that the people of Guyana, or any other oil producing country, can do is to sit passively while policy makers take...

AG accuses Nandlall, former Chancellor of blocking efforts to establish local law school

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on AG accuses Nandlall, former Chancellor of blocking efforts to establish local law school

Attorney General, (AG), Basil Williams, S.C is accusing former Chancellor of the Judiciary, Carl Singh, and PPP executive member, Anil Nandlall of undermining effort to establish a local law...

Apology

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Apology

As a measure of good neighbourly existence, the management and staff of Kaieteur News extended birthday wishes to Mr. Toolsie Persaud. He was 90. Everything was well until the newspaper published the...

First ever ‘Tie’ in Regional First-Class cricket recorded

Dec 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on First ever ‘Tie’ in Regional First-Class cricket recorded

But leaders Jaguars still unbeaten By Sean Devers When Guyana Jaguars began the action packed final day on 104-4 with 61 required for their fifth victory for the season and with Vishaul Singh, one of...

AG Chambers plays pivotal role in fight against corruption

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on AG Chambers plays pivotal role in fight against corruption

– Williams As he took the floor of the National Assembly to make his contributions to the National Budget debates, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams boasted...

Robbery attempt stops Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ semi final

Dec 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Robbery attempt stops Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ semi final

Semi-final action in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown Zone, was brought to an abrupt end, following an attempted armed robbery by unknown individuals at the Albouystown Tarmac....

Windies up against it after batting collapses

Dec 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies up against it after batting collapses

HAMILTON, New Zealand, CMC – West Indies’ batting crumbled meekly on day two of the second Test against New Zealand here yesterday, leaving the Caribbean side needing a Herculean effort to stay...

Barrels of foul-smelling substance dumped near Meadow Bank

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Barrels of foul-smelling substance dumped near Meadow Bank

Residents of Meadow Bank, Georgetown say they caught some men red handed dumping a foul- smelling substance in front of the southern entrance to Banks DIH Limited yesterday afternoon. According to...

Regal Masters capture GSCL Inc I-Cup

Dec 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Masters capture GSCL Inc I-Cup

By Zaheer Mohamed The Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc (GSCL Inc) ended the season with the staging of its I-Cup tournament yesterday at Demerara Cricket Club – Regal Masters clinched the...

MOPH /Smalta 2017 girls’ Pee wee football…Angela’s and South Ruimveldt to contest final

Dec 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on MOPH /Smalta 2017 girls’ Pee wee football…Angela’s and South Ruimveldt to contest final

St. Angela’s Primary have a fantastic opportunity to make it two championship titles in two years when they face South Ruimveldt primary school in the final of the 2017 Ministry of Public Health...

Guyana-born ‘Prince Ally’ launches second Xmas album

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-born ‘Prince Ally’ launches second Xmas album

By: Davina Ramdass The proud, multi-award winning Guyanese, Ahamad Ally, who is better known as Prince Ally is back home in Guyana to release his 18th album, his second Christmas album. The...

Road Obstacle

Dec 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Road Obstacle

This truck had a blow-out on the Friendship, East Bank Demerara Public Road and served as an obstacle on the road for several hours. The motor lorry, registered as GNN 7244, affected the free flow of...

National Draughts Association Hamper Tournament Set for December 17th

Dec 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Draughts Association Hamper Tournament Set for December 17th

President of the National Draughts Association Mr. Jiaram has disclosed that the Annual Hamper Tournament is set for December 17th. This tournament, which started four years ago, was the personal...

Deputy Mayor wins GCC Election

Dec 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Deputy Mayor wins GCC Election

On Monday last saw the re-election of Lionel Jaikaran as President of the Georgetown Cricket Club. The voter turnout, in triple figures, was the largest in recent years and Mr. Jaikaran won by a...

LGC/FGN UK donate nets for local cricket clubs

Dec 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on LGC/FGN UK donate nets for local cricket clubs

London Guyanese Cricketers (LGC) and the Federation of Guyanese Nationals (FGN) UK have presented a number of cricket practice nets to several clubs in Guyana. The presentation took place recently at...

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