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Uganda secures 12.5% royalty for more than 7000 barrels of oil per day

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Uganda secures 12.5% royalty for more than 7000 barrels of oil per day

– Guyana settles for 2% on 500,000 barrels per day By Kiana Wilburg Governments use various means to collect upfront payments from operators who extract a country’s resources. Royalty is...

Local operator parks on Ogle Int’l ramp, rents hangar to foreign company hired by Exxon

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Local operator parks on Ogle Int’l ramp, rents hangar to foreign company hired by Exxon

Daily, there are more revelations of the moves the Correia family is making as they regulate the Eugene F. Correia International Airport as well as operate its airline out of that facility. Other...

Guyana must prevent burden of unskilled foreigners

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana must prevent burden of unskilled foreigners

…Urgent immigration policies needed – T&T Economist By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Money alone cannot develop a country; human resource is always needed. Therefore, in addition to the...

One more bandit captured in Berbice shootout …shocked family can’t believe Adelphi man’s gang involvement

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on One more bandit captured in Berbice shootout …shocked family can’t believe Adelphi man’s gang involvement

By Malisa Pla yter Harry The life of a former New Amsterdam Multilateral School student was cut short after he was shot dead by ranks in ‘B’ Division over his alleged involvement in a robbery...

Rural constable shot while rescuing Joint Services rank from irate crowd

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Rural constable shot while rescuing Joint Services rank from irate crowd

A rural constable was shot in the back around 23:30 hrs on Friday after going to the aid of a Joint Services rank who was being attacked for wounding a beverage vendor. The incident occurred at a...

Thief nabbed at market after robbing off-duty cop

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Thief nabbed at market after robbing off-duty cop

Police are preparing to charge an unemployed man who robbed an off-duty police constable of a cell phone and $240 yesterday. A release stated that the 23-year-old policeman was walking along Hinck...

Soulja Bai nursery school kit and a laptop same price

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh Comments Off on Soulja Bai nursery school kit and a laptop same price

Jagdeo was the king fuh conning, misleading, outsmarting and lying to de nation. Dat brute con de whole country in the Marriott, Berbice bridge, airport expansion, Skeldon plant, Enmore packaging...

Tech savvy Karen Abrams is a ‘Special Person’

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Special Person Comments Off on Tech savvy Karen Abrams is a ‘Special Person’

“We can’t divorce the Maths and Science and technology from the creativity, because that is important if we are going to be coming up with ideas. As I often say, coming up with ideas will be the...

Ram recommends tax incentives to help regions hit by sugar-layoffs

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Ram recommends tax incentives to help regions hit by sugar-layoffs

…predicts rise in domestic sugar prices Chartered Accountant, Christopher Ram has highlighted the lack of planning in the sugar industry over the years while recommending a range of tax incentives...

Authorities face dilemma with homes near seawalls

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Authorities face dilemma with homes near seawalls

-no plans to “wholesale” shift capital city Heavy overtopping and floods within the last few days have awakened the harsh realities of climate change. In fact, the proximity of homes to the...

Ten- point development plan for Guyana’s Frontier Communities

Mar 04, 2018 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Ten- point development plan for Guyana’s Frontier Communities

(This Editorial is an excerpt from an address by H.E. David Granger, at Kaikan Village, Cuyuni- Mazaruni Region on February 21, 2018) Frontier communities are not solitary outposts. Frontier...

The capture of wife-killer ‘Frenchie’

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The capture of wife-killer ‘Frenchie’

By Michael Jordan The phone near my desk rang at around four on the afternoon of Monday, January 9, 2017. The caller was a detective. You remember that man who killed a woman in Herstelling sometime...

Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Committee Triple Crown Horseracing Championships….Battle lines drawn as over 70 horses to compete in today’s Triple Crown first leg

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Committee Triple Crown Horseracing Championships….Battle lines drawn as over 70 horses to compete in today’s Triple Crown first leg

Battle lines have been drawn and with over 70 entries received all systems are in place for the start of the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee Triple Crown Horseracing Championships which...

Sueria Manufacturing and BCB launch Magic Moments 2nd Division 20/20 Tournaments

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sueria Manufacturing and BCB launch Magic Moments 2nd Division 20/20 Tournaments

Newly elected President of the Berbice Cricket Board, Hilbert Foster is storming ahead to fulfill his pledge to play cricket at all levels in Berbice. The Berbice Cricket Board on Wednesday last...

Guyana Judo Association host successful 2018 Republic Grand slam tourney

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Judo Association host successful 2018 Republic Grand slam tourney

As Guyana celebrated its 48th Republic Anniversary in its glory and colorfulness, the Guyana Judo Association hosted its first Major Judo Grand Slam for 2018 at the impressive Muslim Youth...

Entries for KMTC Phagwah meet on March 18, closes next Sunday

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries for KMTC Phagwah meet on March 18, closes next Sunday

The Kennard Memorial Turf Club will be hosting its annual Phagwah Race meet on March 18 at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice and entries for that even will close next Sunday, March 11. No late...

BCB to launch County-wide Coaching Programme – Overseas donor on board

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB to launch County-wide Coaching Programme – Overseas donor on board

In a widespread effort to identify new cricketing talent and to correct any technical problems at a young age, the Berbice Cricket Board would shortly be launching a comprehensive Coaching Programme...

Brickdam Secondary snatch last ball thriller

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brickdam Secondary snatch last ball thriller

Brickdam Secondary recorded a last ball victory over Debutant Jos-El Educational Institute when the Forbes Burnham Foundation National Sports Commission Al Sport and Tour Promotion Secondary Schools...

Canadian Surplus, P & P Insurance Brokers support RHTY&SC Awards

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Canadian Surplus, P & P Insurance Brokers support RHTY&SC Awards

The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS on Sunday 15th April, 2018, would be hosting its 28th Annual Awards Ceremony at the St. Francis Training Centre to honour its outstanding members and...

Draft Petroleum Commission Bill stymies full disclosure of data

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Draft Petroleum Commission Bill stymies full disclosure of data

There are key provisions in Guyana’s draft Petroleum Commission Bill that could stymie the full disclosure of data to the citizenry. According to the draft bill, the Commission would be empowered...

Millions lost in West Demerara flood

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Millions lost in West Demerara flood

Residents from villages stretching along West Coast Demerara, (WCD) are counting their losses while simultaneously trying to recover from two days of heavy tides caused by severe overtopping...

Success, Ariel Masters record victories as GSCL Inc Republic Cup commences

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Success, Ariel Masters record victories as GSCL Inc Republic Cup commences

Su ccess Masters and Ariel Masters recorded victories when the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Inc annual Republic Cup commenced yesterday at Malteenoes Sports Club. Success Masters...

More emphasis to be placed on Tourism sector in Region Two … says REO

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on More emphasis to be placed on Tourism sector in Region Two … says REO

The Region Two Administration is now making an earnest effort to explore and unlock the vast potential of its tourism sector. This is according to the Regional Executive Officer, Rupert Hopkinson....

2018 Milo Schools’ Under-18 football tournament…..Chase, Bishops’ and Sir Leon lessons register big wins yesterday

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2018 Milo Schools’ Under-18 football tournament…..Chase, Bishops’ and Sir Leon lessons register big wins yesterday

The Milo/Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Schools’ Under-18 football tournament continued yesterday at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on CARIFESTA Avenue with triple header. All the teams...

Cabinet still awaits response from Mayor on Georgetown playfields saga

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet still awaits response from Mayor on Georgetown playfields saga

Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan, has said that he is still awaiting a response from the Mayor of Georgetown, Patricia Chase-Green, regarding plans by the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) to...

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Runsfest ends in draw, as arch rivals play hearts out

The mirage of citizen investment

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The latest song and dance from the corridors of political power in Guyana comes wrapped... more