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IMF alerts govt. to unfavourable profit sharing regime in ExxonMobil contract – Country almost alone in this category

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on IMF alerts govt. to unfavourable profit sharing regime in ExxonMobil contract – Country almost alone in this category

By Abena Rockcliffe- Campbell The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has alerted the Government of Guyana to the fact that it has entered into a unique and disadvantageous agreement with oil giant...

Dilemma over two Boards of Directors at GuySuCo

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Dilemma over two Boards of Directors at GuySuCo

– Finance Minister insists he’s not in charge of sugar industry Following the embarrassing confusion late last year over the redundancy of thousands of sugar workers, the handling of the...

Guyana records lowest growth rate in decades

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records lowest growth rate in decades

By Kiana Wilburg While it is still considered positive, a 2.1 percent growth rate for 2017 is the lowest Guyana has been in decades. This figure and accompanying details were released yesterday...

E’bo freak storm leaves families without roofs

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo freak storm leaves families without roofs

Three families were badly affected after a fearsome encounter with a freak storm yesterday on the Essequibo Coast. The families, all of whom are from Lima, some eight miles from Anna Regina on the...

Finance Ministry launches plan for modernized Nat’l Payment System

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Ministry launches plan for modernized Nat’l Payment System

…aims at efficient, safe means to conduct transactions Finance Minister, Winston Jordan yesterday officially launched the implementation plan for the National Payment System (NPS). He announced...

Cop overturns minibus, woman dead

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cop overturns minibus, woman dead

A woman died and several persons were injured following a minibus accident yesterday at Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara. The driver of the minibus has since been identified as a police rank...

South African firm to explore precious metal refinery

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on South African firm to explore precious metal refinery

A team from SA Precious Metals (Pty) Ltd, a South African precious metal manufacturing company, is expected to visit Guyana this month to explore the establishment of a refinery to process special...

U.S., Britain, France launch air strikes in Syria

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on U.S., Britain, France launch air strikes in Syria

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S., British and French forces hammered Syria with air strikes early today Syria time in response to a poison gas attack that killed dozens of people last week, in the...

Soulja Bai know why he hire old people

Apr 14, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Soulja Bai know why he hire old people

After de elections, people suddenly notice that Soulja Bai had a lot of old people in ee Govt. He had a reason fuh that. Old people ain’t de best people fuh thief. Dem know that dem ain’t got...

Fake ID card surfaces in Region Four …GECOM commissioners surmise it may be “tip of the iceberg”

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Fake ID card surfaces in Region Four …GECOM commissioners surmise it may be “tip of the iceberg”

As the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) prepares for Local Government Elections later this year, a fake identification card has surfaced in Region 4 (East Coast Demerara), officials confirmed. In...

Corona Futsal Tournament Grand Finale on tonight at the Gymnasium – Sparta Boss versus Bent Street!

Apr 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corona Futsal Tournament Grand Finale on tonight at the Gymnasium – Sparta Boss versus Bent Street!

All roads will lead to the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue tonight for the final of the Corona Futsal tournament which will be competed between Sparta Boss and Bent Street for the grand cash...

Mercury poisoning at GGMC compound…60 staff tested with above normal levels

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Mercury poisoning at GGMC compound…60 staff tested with above normal levels

…Report shows no cause for immediate concern Senior officials of the Guyana Gold Board (GGB) along with Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman yesterday allayed fears about unhealthy levels...

YBG/NSBF Regionals at CASH… Dominant round-robin wins for St. Joseph’s, Chase and Marian Academy

Apr 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on YBG/NSBF Regionals at CASH… Dominant round-robin wins for St. Joseph’s, Chase and Marian Academy

Photos and story by Calvin Chapman Play in Youth Basketball Guyana’s (YBG) National School Basketball Festival (NSBF) Regonals continued yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) on...

Ramesh Sunich T20 softball… Floodlights prevail over Savage Masters in thriller

Apr 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramesh Sunich T20 softball… Floodlights prevail over Savage Masters in thriller

On a beautiful Friday evening under lights with a large gathering of family members and friends, Floodlights defeated Savage Masters in a T20 softball game in honour of the 64th birth anniversary of...

Pele Alumini Corp. Director Ivor Carrington visits EBFA during U15 League

Apr 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pele Alumini Corp. Director Ivor Carrington visits EBFA during U15 League

Pele Alumini Corporation (PAC) Director Denis Ivor Carrington on his recent visit to Guyana visited the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) during last Saturday’s action of the GFF/Pele Alumini...

Good Success, SS Jaguars, G Square Cavaliers triumph

Apr 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Good Success, SS Jaguars, G Square Cavaliers triumph

Good Success, Sans Souci Jaguars and G Square Cavaliers recorded victories when the Badri Prasad Memorial T20 competition continued recently in Wakenaam. Good Success defeated Zeelandia by eight...

MOB/NBS claim MOFA dominoes title

Apr 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on MOB/NBS claim MOFA dominoes title

The Ministry of Business/National Bureau of Standards chalked up 74 games to walk away with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) dominoes title when the competition was held recently at the...

Bandit shot after picking on wrong customer

Apr 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit shot after picking on wrong customer

On Wednesday night, a bandit picked on the wrong man at a city eating spot. According to information, the incident occurred at the Seiko Restaurant in Kitty. A customer was reportedly waiting at the...

BV/Triumph 8th of May Movement Annual Village Anniversary Celebrations… U17 Soccer Competition Opens with Kingston’s Astonishing Header

Apr 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BV/Triumph 8th of May Movement Annual Village Anniversary Celebrations… U17 Soccer Competition Opens with Kingston’s Astonishing Header

The BV/Triumph 8thof May Movement Village Anniversary Celebration activities continued recently at the Beterverwagting Community Centre ground with the commencement of the Under 17 Inter-Block Soccer...

Ministry on mission to bring education parity and equity to Region One

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Dolphin Secondary, East Ruimveldt seal Round-5 victories in Republic Bank U-18 Football League

Electrician killed after trucks collide on Sheriff Street

Dead: Carlton Smartt Kaieteur News- A 42-year-old contractor was crushed to death on Tuesday morning after two trucks collided... more