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Oct 21, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PRESIDENT’S POWER TO APPOINT IS INCONTESTABLE
The legal experts will pontificate about the lawfulness of the President’s unilateral appointment of a Chairperson for the Guyana Elections Commission. The lawyers will have a field day in the...Oct 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ANSA McAL celebrates 25 years of service to Guyanese market
-Launches Public Service Award for Guyana’s finest teacher, nurse and police officer By Kiana Wilburg Ansa McAl Trading (Guyana) Limited (AMTL) is currently celebrating 25 years of sterling service...Oct 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on UG represented at the McNair Scholars Research Conference
Seven Students from the Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Guyana (UG) were selected to participate in the Florida International University (FIU) McNair Scholars Research Conference 2017. The...Oct 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on MPI erects new signage for Allsopp Point
Located 19 miles outside Bartica is a spot known as Allsopp Point. To frequent travellers, the point is easily distinguishable. But to the casual traveller the location is just like any other: a dirt...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, News 1
Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson, on Thursday met with officials from Berbice to discuss infrastructural works being undertaken in the region, including the East Bank Berbice Road...Oct 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Many broadcasters reapply for licences within 30-day period- GNBA Chairman
Chairman of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority’s (GNBA) Board of Directors, Leslie Sobers, has indicated that most broadcasters have reapplied for their licences. They have done so within...Oct 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Investigations continue into the Land of Canaan accident victim
Police at the Madewini Outpost are conducting investigations into the death of 50-year old Joseph Harmon following an accident in Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara that occurred last Wednesday...Oct 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Local girl takes over as Marriott’s Sales Director
Guyana’s Marriott Hotel has announced the appointment of Davie Sukdeo as their new Director of Sales. She is one of many local appointments to the hotel’s leadership team that Marriott has...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on GECOM imbroglio: The AFC is dead
Two flashes came immediately over me when I heard about Granger’s unilateral appointment of a GECOM Chairman. And no, it was not the judge thing at all. I am sure everybody exclaimed at first...Oct 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on NAREI’s open day attracts dozens
The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) held its annual Open Day yesterday and it attracted dozens of persons, including children from schools across Georgetown, the East...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Similarities in two recent cases of sexual assaults
Dear Editor There are strands of similarities between the two recent abuse cases involving young boys. Both cases were perpetrated by adults. In both cases a second person knew what was happening or...Oct 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Four education districts honour retroactive payment to promoted teachers
…Teachers’ union vocalises disappointment Although a court ruling instructed that the Teaching Service Commission [TSC] review and complete senior promotions outstanding since 2015, reports...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fourteen recommendations for boosting the economy
Dear Editor, It is common knowledge that our economy has been contracting over the last two years. Among the evidence: the loss of the Venezuelan rice market due to an irresponsible approach by the...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on GRANGER’S CONSTITUTIONAL MALFEASANCE IS AN EXPLICIT DECLARATION
Dear Editor, The new GECOM Chair, James Patterson, is 84 years old, a former High Court Judge and a pastor. He is also a serving advisor to the Attorney General, Basil Williams and served as the...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Mogadishu attacks – the media said, ‘no big deal’
Dear editor It was disheartening to read about the attack in Mogadishu apart from the tragedy of the family that died in the gruesome road accident at No. 59 Village in Corentyne. My prayers and...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Royal marriage between a Guyanese and an Ethiopian Prince
Dear Editor, We recently saw that a beautiful young woman of Guyanese descent, Ms. Austin, got married to an Ethiopian Prince, the great grandson of His Imperial Majesty, Hailie Selassie I, the last...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I wish to promote the Foreign Minister to another portfolio
Dear Editor: I looked at one of the sessions of the IDB/Private Sector Commission business development summit in Guyana via live stream. A panel which included Vice President, Carl Greenidge and...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Over 400 small miners will be affected by this decision
Dear Editor, The Toroparu Mining and Development Consortium is made up of a group of small individual miners in the Toroparu, Upper Mazaruni in Region Seven, who have been unable to work their...Oct 21, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana Revenue Authority spitting out hot air
Dear Editor, In reference to a letter from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) published on October 14, 2017, captioned ‘The Corporation Tax Rate for non-commercial companies was reduced in...Oct 20, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on US$500M probe at GRDB…GBTI Directors, CEO heading to court as contempt charges filed
Investigators have filed contempt charges against the Guyana Bank For Trade and Industry (GBTI) in a major case that will test the country’s capacity to handle financial crimes. Yesterday, a number...Oct 20, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to payout $3.5B to public servants
– Increases minimum wage to $60,000 Government has made a final offer to the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU), announcing plans to increase the new minimum wage to $60,000, which is an...Oct 20, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Former GRDB boss, deputy face 30-plus new fraud charges
Two former senior officials of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) are set to face at least 30 new fraud charges today in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Yesterday, both former General...October 1st turn off your lights to bring about a change!
Oct 19, 2024
– Major step in Guyana’s football development By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sprots – A momentous occasion in the development of football in Guyana took place yesterday with the official...Kaieteur News – For decades, Guyana prided itself on an independent foreign policy, one that allowed it to punch above... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more
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