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Oil Money can choke Guyana’s democracy

May 28, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Oil Money can choke Guyana’s democracy

…Brazil’s leading Political Analyst makes appeal for immediate reform By Kiana Wilburg In any democratic state, the citizenry elects a political unit to serve, protect and represent its...

Abhorrent activities of former Govt. officials cannot go unpunished – Ramjattan

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Abhorrent activities of former Govt. officials cannot go unpunished – Ramjattan

Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan has deemed prosecution of corrupt former Government officials an important step for Guyana’s development. Several members of the former People’s...

Regulatory body for environment must be free from politics…Independence is key – Mexican Oil Expert

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Regulatory body for environment must be free from politics…Independence is key – Mexican Oil Expert

A robust and proactive regulatory body is central to protecting any environment that will facilitate the oil and gas sector. But if this environmental body is to do its job effectively, it...

Pastor’s house goes up in flames

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pastor’s house goes up in flames

The house of a pastor located at Lot BE 1/2 228 D’Andrade Street, Newtown, Georgetown went up in flames at around 16:00hrs yesterday. The pastor who has been identified as Ruth Lee is a Social...

GuySuCo metal ends up in hands of scrap dealers

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo metal ends up in hands of scrap dealers

Somehow, scrap metal dealers across the country have been able to get their hands on metal belonging to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo). Some of the metal represents pieces of equipment...

Some people trapping demself

May 28, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Some people trapping demself

There is no fool like an old fool and Guyana got to be an old fool. At least some people think so. Companies does come and agree to a lot of things. Dem does even sign a contract and promise dat dem...

Mon Repos man dies following stabbing at barbeque event

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Mon Repos man dies following stabbing at barbeque event

…Father, son held by police A 23-year-old man was fatally stabbed yesterday during a barbeque event at Third Street south Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara. Dead is Brayon Dewakar aka Blackie...

Family’s agonizing 18-year wait for killer’s capture ends…Enmore fugitive had hacked neighbour, three dogs in morning rampage

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Family’s agonizing 18-year wait for killer’s capture ends…Enmore fugitive had hacked neighbour, three dogs in morning rampage

It has been a brutal18-year wait, almost to the day, for justice. It finally ended yesterday with an Enmore suspect in police custody. The suspect fled Guyana around 2000 after a savage attack that...

State moves to collect outstanding rent for condemned First Federation Building

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on State moves to collect outstanding rent for condemned First Federation Building

—lone occupant defiant to Gov’t claims The Ministry of Legal Affairs has issued a public notice to collect rent arrears for the First Federation Building located at Croal Street and Manget...

CONCACAF Caribbean women’s qualifiers Group E…Lady Jags fail to qualify following 0-0 stalemate against Barbados

May 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on CONCACAF Caribbean women’s qualifiers Group E…Lady Jags fail to qualify following 0-0 stalemate against Barbados

Bermuda needle Suriname 1-0 to move on to the next round By Calvin Chapman Heading into the final night’s play of Group E in the CONCACAF Caribbean Women’s qualifiers at West Coast Demerara’s...

Sports should be used to aid in eradicating Social Ills – REO Lucas

May 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports should be used to aid in eradicating Social Ills – REO Lucas

Regional Executive Officer of Region Four Ms. Pauline Lucas has given the commitment that she will continue to aid in the development of sports within her region. She declared that sports should be...

$Despite struggles at Local Govt. level, no major fracture in Coalition – AFC$

Despite struggles at Local Govt. level, no major fracture in Coalition – AFC

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Despite struggles at Local Govt. level, no major fracture in Coalition – AFC

The Alliance For Change (AFC) believes that parties forming the current Coalition Government should be given credit for making the union work thus far. At an AFC Press Conference on Friday,...

Guyana Sport Shooting Foundation strengthens partnership with the Guyana Police Force

May 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Sport Shooting Foundation strengthens partnership with the Guyana Police Force

Recently, Directors of the Guyana Sport Shooting Foundation, led by President Ryan McKinnon had a successful Meeting with the Guyana Police Force at the Police Headquarters, Eve Leary, Georgetown....

Prison officers busted at bus park with Marijuana during joint operation

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Prison officers busted at bus park with Marijuana during joint operation

…civilian paid $20,000 to deliver illicit substance to inmate Quick action last night by the Guyana Prison Services with the assistance of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) ranks from the...

Phillip DeFlorimonte officially collects motorcycle prize from Corona Futsal tourney

May 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Phillip DeFlorimonte officially collects motorcycle prize from Corona Futsal tourney

Lucky fan Phillip DeFlorimonte officially collecting his prize of a Motor Cycle from Hero Motorcycle representative Devon Pyle and Jacklyn Boodie of the Petra Organisation recently. Mr....

Despondent GTU awaits word on multi-year salary package for teachers

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Despondent GTU awaits word on multi-year salary package for teachers

Without Cabinet’s approval of a multi-year remuneration package which was negotiated by a specially established Task Force and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), a number of teachers up for...

Regal Masters, Parika Defenders, R and R Sports Triumph

May 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Masters, Parika Defenders, R and R Sports Triumph

Regal Masters, Parika Defenders and R and R Sports registered victories when the Regal Sports/Ink Plus/ Elegance Jewellery and Pawn Shop and Crown Mining 20-over softball tournament continued...

Watson’s unbeaten hundred hands Chennai third IPL crown

May 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Watson’s unbeaten hundred hands Chennai third IPL crown

MUMBAI (Reuters) – Australian Shane Watson overcame a slow start on his way to an unbeaten 117 to guide the Chennai Super Kings to their third Indian Premier League title with a eight-wicket...

Legal Affairs Ministry to help tackle overcrowded prisons

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Legal Affairs Ministry to help tackle overcrowded prisons

Attorney General, Basil Williams on Wednesday met with consultants contracted under the Support for the Criminal Justice System Programme, (SCJSP) John McKendrick and Keith Peterson, to...

Impressive STEAM projects displayed at Georgetown American School

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Impressive STEAM projects displayed at Georgetown American School

The Georgetown American School held its annual Science Technology Engineering Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Exhibition Friday at the School’s headquarters in Kitty, Georgetown. Over 120...

Guyanese Steve Connelley launches second book in Linden

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese Steve Connelley launches second book in Linden

….plans to use part proceeds to assist children in the Town By Enid Joaquin Guyanese Canadian Steve Connelley, whose first book ‘Children of Watooka’, was released in 2016 during Guyana’s...

Region One co-op projects get boost

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Region One co-op projects get boost

The Ministry of Social Protection’s Special Projects Unit is actively pursuing projects to resuscitate the cooperative movement in Guyana. Recently, two workers from the Special Projects...

PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

May 28, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

The planet is changing and we should help it change for the better. Pollution is affecting the planet but the good news is that every one of us can help to reduce it and protect and sustain the...

This is ‘eye pass’

May 28, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on This is ‘eye pass’

Let us suppose that there is foreign logging company in Guyana. The company requires trucking services to haul lumber. It hires a local company to do the work. For every trip, it pays the trucking...

Parika to become a gateway town – Min. Harmon

May 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Parika to become a gateway town – Min. Harmon

Parika is poised to become a gateway town and residents can be assured that greater things are to come through the Coalition Government’s continued investments said Minister of State Joseph Harmon....

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$1.5M up for grabs at K&S National Futsal Championship

A broad-based movement for the people’s voice on oil

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The call for a referendum on Guyana’s oil contract is a step in the right direction,... more