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President’s Guard overcome TSU as COP T20 continues

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on President’s Guard overcome TSU as COP T20 continues

President’s Guard defeated Tactical Service Unit by 9 wickets when the Guyana Police Force (GPF) Commissioner of Police Inter Division Department T20 Tournament continued yesterday at Eve Leary....

New Executive elected to lead Guyana Anesthesiologist Society

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on New Executive elected to lead Guyana Anesthesiologist Society

Regarded as arguably the only medical specialist society in Guyana, the Guyana Anesthesiologist Society [GAS] has been in existence for just over three years with a primary focus on promoting...

Road to Mecca V… Pacesetters, Colts and Kobras in winners row on night three; More matches on tonight

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Road to Mecca V… Pacesetters, Colts and Kobras in winners row on night three; More matches on tonight

Round-robin action in the National Club Basketball Championships dubbed ‘Road to Mecca V’ and hosted by the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) continued on Wednesday night last at the...

GFF/Pele Alumini Frank Watson U15 League Weekend Fixtures East Demerara FA – Saturday 14th April

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/Pele Alumini Frank Watson U15 League Weekend Fixtures East Demerara FA – Saturday 14th April

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YBG/NSBF Regionals… Three U-16 matches set for the CASH this afternoon

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on YBG/NSBF Regionals… Three U-16 matches set for the CASH this afternoon

The Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) will be a hive of activity this afternoon from 15:00hrs with the continuation of the exciting Youth Basketball Guyana’s (YBG) National School Basketball...

‘Lawyers promote, courts protect fundamental rights’

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Lawyers promote, courts protect fundamental rights’

– Justice Carl Singh Students, lecturers, and members of the public were on Wednesday evening treated to an informative and thought-provoking discussion on the ‘Constitutional Guarantee...

Tobacco industry appeals for time as deadline looms

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Tobacco industry appeals for time as deadline looms

As the local tobacco industry continues to grapple with the realities of tough new laws, there are calls now for the authorities to pronounce on the timelines for full implementation. The...

Enmore Hope NDC missing funds probe ends

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Enmore Hope NDC missing funds probe ends

The recent investigation launched by the Chairman of the Region Four Democratic Council (RDC), Genevieve Allen, has been completed and actions are likely to follow. This was reported by...

Redundant sugar workers buying into alternative jobs

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Redundant sugar workers buying into alternative jobs

The Resilient Communities Alternative Livelihood programme has been successfully engaging redundant sugar workers. This is according to the Manager of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo)...

Bounty Supermarket thief pleads for mercy

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bounty Supermarket thief pleads for mercy

Twenty-seven-year-old Paul McKenzie appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Judge Fabayo Azore on Wednesday for stealing $3240 worth in stocks. It is alleged that on April 7, last,...

Record breaking passenger movement at CJIAC

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Record breaking passenger movement at CJIAC

The first quarter of 2018 saw the highest ever recorded passenger movement through Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC). For March, 52,729 passengers were processed compared...

A can of worms has been opened

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A can of worms has been opened

For Guyana’s 50th Independence anniversary, the Department of Housing, Ministry of Communities offered a special package to persons who were allotted government house lots. The Department granted a...

State Prosecutors benefit from training geared towards sharpening courtroom tactic

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on State Prosecutors benefit from training geared towards sharpening courtroom tactic

For three days, Attorneys and Police Prosecutors attached to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, (DPP) will be exposed to a number of trial advocacy techniques geared towards...

Did Republic Bank CEO mislead Dr. Gobin Ganga?

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Did Republic Bank CEO mislead Dr. Gobin Ganga?

In my column yesterday on the asininity of the envelope request as proof of address by commercial banks, I stated that I interviewed one of the top brass in the Bank of Guyana, Mr. Joseph Lall. As I...

CGX to begin drilling by year end

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CGX to begin drilling by year end

Canadian oil and gas exploration company, CGX, is set to commence drilling on the Corentyne block as early as the end of this year; Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has confirmed. The...

Antigua and Barbuda challenges U.S. Report

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Antigua and Barbuda challenges U.S. Report

The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has challenged the findings of the United States 2018 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR), which has publicly labelled all...

Govt. open to attracting overseas experts for new Energy Department|

Apr 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. open to attracting overseas experts for new Energy Department|

President David Granger on Wednesday said that as Guyana works toward developing a world-class oil and gas industry, a high-level planning committee, is currently reviewing a 10-point plan. The...

Where are our allies in the fight against Venezuela?

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where are our allies in the fight against Venezuela?

DEAR EDITOR, Guyana must be complimented for its diligence in submitting its application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ/World Court), requesting the court to confirm the legal validity...

Unless this pathology is acknowledged and addressed, we are condemned to be a backward country

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unless this pathology is acknowledged and addressed, we are condemned to be a backward country

DEAR EDITOR, Two recent occurrences motivated me to carefully re-read the provisions of the laws of Guyana that provide for the establishment of the Elections Commission and the Local Government...

Engaging a mammoth corporation without the best skills is befuddling

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Engaging a mammoth corporation without the best skills is befuddling

DEAR EDITOR, President David Granger, is reported in the April 12, 2018 Stabroek News, as saying that, “…government plans to embark on a global search for the best qualified personnel to staff...

Being carefree with our money

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Being carefree with our money

DEAR EDITOR, The plethora of unnecessarily long and repetitious Vacancy Ads and Invitations to Bid by various governmental agencies, especially the Ministry of Public Health, caught my attention...

It is time to stop the musical chairs approach to GuySuCo and the sugar industry

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is time to stop the musical chairs approach to GuySuCo and the sugar industry

DEAR EDITOR, The GAWU recognized from a report appearing in another section of the media, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan being quoted as saying, “Where the Ministry of Finance can help, it will...

Peeping Tom does not understand…

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Peeping Tom does not understand…

DEAR EDITOR, Peeping Tom yesterday commented on the issue of the fee hike at Mae’s School. Peeping Tom is of the opinion that the Ministry of Education “has no right to intervene in a private...

“Cockroach” eat out some people conscience or what?

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on “Cockroach” eat out some people conscience or what?

DEAR EDITOR, Jerrick Rutherford continuous obtuse arguments will not absolve him of responsibility for the things said or attempts at justifying the unjustifiable. Reference is made to his letter,...

Guyana is in a horrendous state

Apr 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana is in a horrendous state

DEAR EDITOR, Guyana is in an extremely horrendous situation where criminal enterprise is concern. I make this remark based on the facts before me; criminal rampaging is at an all-time high, with each...

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The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more