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Integrated Services guards desperate as no pay for year

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Integrated Services guards desperate as no pay for year

Frustration among security guards employed by a private security firm to provide security for Government buildings throughout Region Five continues to grow, and they have become desperate in their...

Multi-Billion loan for sugar estates… A crazy idea with no returns for tax payers – accounting experts

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Multi-Billion loan for sugar estates… A crazy idea with no returns for tax payers – accounting experts

The government’s plan to borrow up to $15B to restart the Skeldon and Enmore Sugar Estates has been condemned by accounting experts as a crazy idea that benefits only private investors with no...

Man, 75, loses memory, seeks help to reunite with family in Guyana

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Man, 75, loses memory, seeks help to reunite with family in Guyana

It’s been months since an elderly Guyanese man has been a patient of the Bellvue hospital in Manhattan, New York after losing his memory. The man gave his name as Ulric McDonald, and Ulric Bobb...

Guyanese female scientist awarded

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese female scientist awarded

Texas (www.scidev.net/asia) – Five women scientists from the developing world have been awarded an international prize for research that promotes socio-economic development and a better...

GMC Fraud…. SOCU case in limbo over arrest of Directors

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GMC Fraud…. SOCU case in limbo over arrest of Directors

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan was once again forced to grant yet another adjournment into the fraud matter against Phillip Madramootoo and his friend, Nizam Ramkissoon, Directors of Constantine...

RHT Gizmos & Gadgets Cricket Teams continue to make positive differences

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT Gizmos & Gadgets Cricket Teams continue to make positive differences

As part of their Community Outreach Programme, the cricketers and Management of the Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets Under-21 and First Division Teams over the past week have assisted several...

Prem’s Electrical supports leading softball cricket teams

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Prem’s Electrical supports leading softball cricket teams

One of the country’s leading electrical stores, Prem’s Electrical, has thrown their support behind some for the leading softball cricket teams, Regal Masters and Regal All Stars for the upcoming...

LGC hosts successful Greensome and Family Fun Day

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on LGC hosts successful Greensome and Family Fun Day

More than 300 persons visited the Lusignan Golf Club and close to 50 persons were involved in the Greensome golfing competition. The visitors thoroughly enjoyed themselves on the Course, most of...

Decision to field was based on previous exposure to surface – Stuart

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Decision to field was based on previous exposure to surface – Stuart

By Sean Devers in Antigua In association with Vnet Communications, Bounty Farm, Noble House Seafoods & Playter’s Enterprise Guyana has not won a Regional 50-over title since 2005 and on...

Local artistes were well received in Region Two

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Local artistes were well received in Region Two

Dear Editor, On Tuesday evening, the Regional Administration Region 2 hosted a Calypso and Chutney Competition as part of its many activities in commemorating the country’s 48th Republic...

Finally, the Sleeping Giant has been awakened…and it is angry

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Finally, the Sleeping Giant has been awakened…and it is angry

Dear Editor, Well finally, the Sleeping Giant has been awakened…and it is angry. By this, I refer to the very shocking, scandalous and unethical goings-on that are being revealed at City Hall in...

Petra’s third annual futsal tourney kicks off… Sparta Boss versus Tiger Bay to highlight opening night

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Petra’s third annual futsal tourney kicks off… Sparta Boss versus Tiger Bay to highlight opening night

The third annual Petra Futsal tournament, which is being sponsored by Corona Beer, Namilco and Hero motorcycles, will commence tonight at the National Gymnasium from 19:00hrs with six very much...

This is my final letter on this matter

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is my final letter on this matter

Dear Editor, City Councillor Sherod Avery Duncan has arrogated to himself the right of the Town Clerk to interpret for himself (subject of course to any contrary authoritative ruling by a court of...

Mr. Nadir is welcome to visit Ogle Airport and see and learn for himself

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Nadir is welcome to visit Ogle Airport and see and learn for himself

Dear Editor, As a former Minister of government, we would have thought that Mr. Manzoor Nadir would have first endeavoured to properly inform himself of the facts before essaying to comment, in his...

Muzzled by the oppressive terms of a contract which are inimical to Guyanese

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Muzzled by the oppressive terms of a contract which are inimical to Guyanese

DEAR EDITOR, I have observed from the various articles and publications in the press that the Executive Branch of the Government solely participated in the fashioning of a contract which was duly...

Environmental Health Department seized thousands in expired items

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Environmental Health Department seized thousands in expired items

The Region Four Environmental Health Department, yesterday, seized thousands of dollars in items from A Wen Supermarket, located at Vigilance, East Coast Demerara, in the Buxton Foulis District....

Deported to Guyana, man came back to Canada and returned to life of crime

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Deported to Guyana, man came back to Canada and returned to life of crime

KITCHENER (www.therecord.com)- A man from Guyana deported from Canada 21 years ago after racking up several criminal convictions — including one for robbery — sneaked back into this country and...

Finance Minister’s utterances seem to indicate that govt. is in a state of confusion on sugar

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Finance Minister’s utterances seem to indicate that govt. is in a state of confusion on sugar

Dear Editor, The GAWU, through reports that appeared in several sections of the press, was, to say the least, surprised to learn that the state-owned NICIL Special Purpose Unit (SPU), according to...

Ret’d Trini cop charged with trafficking Guyanese woman for sex

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Ret’d Trini cop charged with trafficking Guyanese woman for sex

Trinidad- (cnc3.co.tt)- A retired police officer has been committed to stand trial after the Counter Trafficking Unit (CTU) of the Ministry of National Security arrested him for allegedly bringing a...

Harmon declines to give “personal opinion” on lopsided ExxonMobil deal …Says he was not retained as Counsel on the matter

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Harmon declines to give “personal opinion” on lopsided ExxonMobil deal …Says he was not retained as Counsel on the matter

The revelations about the flaws of the ExxonMobil-Guyana oil deal have been many. Several persons from civil society have been part of the daily commentary in this regard. But many remained concerned...

A national embarrassment? Police halt Upper Corentyne flag-raising ceremony as Govt, PPP clash

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on A national embarrassment? Police halt Upper Corentyne flag-raising ceremony as Govt, PPP clash

As people from the Upper Corentyne gathered at the Republic Square, Springlands, Corriverton, Berbice with the Mayor, Krishnand Jaichand; former Mayor Ganesh Gangadin; and PPP parliamentarians, they...

Anil Nandlall initiates a polemic long overdue

Feb 24, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Anil Nandlall initiates a polemic long overdue

A few weeks ago, Raphael Trotman issued a statement that added debate to the intellectually dead society that Guyana is. The disappointing thing about it is that it did not engender debate. Trotman...

Cooperation and unity must prevail–Minister Lowe tells Moruca

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cooperation and unity must prevail–Minister Lowe tells Moruca

Minister within the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, Valerie Garrido-Lowe, Thursday evening, witnessed the hoisting of the Golden Arrow Head as Guyana celebrates its 48th Republic...

E’bo observe Republic Day 2018

Feb 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo observe Republic Day 2018

Essequibians are not generally known as the party types. The county, as a matter of fact, is often referred to as the Cinderella County. When it comes to Republic Day, however, there can be a totally...

All oil contracts signed by Guyana bear similar ugly features as one with Exxon – Govt. promises to do different “going forward”

Feb 23, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on All oil contracts signed by Guyana bear similar ugly features as one with Exxon – Govt. promises to do different “going forward”

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell The Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) that the Government of Guyana signed with ExxonMobil is definitely not the only one of its kind in Guyana. Kaieteur News has been...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Horse Racing Authority Bill of 2024, though ostensibly aimed at regulating horse racing... more