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House passes Financial Institutions (Amendment) Bill to strengthen Central Bank powers …Opposition contends it is toxic with opportunities for political interference

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on House passes Financial Institutions (Amendment) Bill to strengthen Central Bank powers …Opposition contends it is toxic with opportunities for political interference

By Kiana Wilburg The government’s one-seat majority in the National Assembly was able to successfully pass yesterday, the Financial Institutions (Amendment) Bill. Minister of Finance, Winston...

Jagdeo regime must answer questions over Berbice Bridge contract – Min Patterson

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo regime must answer questions over Berbice Bridge contract – Min Patterson

The contractual arrangement signed by the previous government as it relates to the operations of the Berbice River Crossing is not a sustainable deal. Minister of Public Infrastructure, David...

Govt. Ministers share different views on Broomes’ fiasco

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. Ministers share different views on Broomes’ fiasco

Four days ago Minister Broomes made allegations against two security guards, whom she claimed cocked and pointed a gun at her. The guards were detained by the police for 16 hours. Since then Minister...

GPHC provides facts regarding infant mortality rates

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC provides facts regarding infant mortality rates

During the 90th sitting of the 11th Parliament, Opposition Member of Parliament Dr. Vindhya Persaud posed a question relating to the Neonatal Mortality Rate at the Georgetown Public Hospital...

Soulja Bai putting ee foot in wickedness at O.P.?

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Soulja Bai putting ee foot in wickedness at O.P.?

Dem have wickedness coming from O.P and dem boys don’t want to believe that Soulja Bai directing it. However, if that is so he beginning to get just like Jagdeo. Some of dem inside O.P. got...

GOA announces 98-member contingent for CAC games

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA announces 98-member contingent for CAC games

At their Lilliendaal Headquarters yesterday, the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) announced the 98 member contingent that will be competing at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) games...

CWI Regional U17 Tourney… Swamy, bowlers shine as Guyana crush Leeward Islands by 69 runs

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI Regional U17 Tourney… Swamy, bowlers shine as Guyana crush Leeward Islands by 69 runs

By Zaheer Mohamed in Trinidad and Tobago in association with V Net Communications, Regal Stationery and Computer Centre, Mike’s Pharmacy and Bel Air Rubis The pitch at the Brian Lara Stadium...

Preparations begin for CFU and CONCACAF Youth Tournaments – Youth Provisional Squads Encamped

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations begin for CFU and CONCACAF Youth Tournaments – Youth Provisional Squads Encamped

Guyana has begun preparations for participation in the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Boys U14 Challenge Trophy and CONCACAF Girls U15 Championship in August 2018 respectively, with the encampment of...

President Granger receives courtesy call from Exxon Mobil’s Senior Vice President

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger receives courtesy call from Exxon Mobil’s Senior Vice President

President David Granger received a courtesy call from Senior Vice President of Exxon Mobil Corporation, Mr. Neil Chapman, yesterday. Chapman is in Guyana to familiarise himself with the operations,...

ExxonMobil Schools Football… Charlestown and South Ruimveldt leads girls’ points standing; Boys’ semis on tomorrow

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on ExxonMobil Schools Football… Charlestown and South Ruimveldt leads girls’ points standing; Boys’ semis on tomorrow

The ExxonMobil Under-14 Boys’ and Girls’ football tournament will entertain eight potentially exciting matches tomorrow at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on Carifesta Avenue, four clashes...

Inaugural Nand Persaud/Karibee Rice Golf Tourney on tomorrow

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inaugural Nand Persaud/Karibee Rice Golf Tourney on tomorrow

The first Nand Persaud/Karibee Rice Golf tournament will be played tomorrow teeing off at 12:30hrs. Dozens of players are expected to compete as they prepare for a packed remainder of the season to...

Coaches support GFF’s move to debar players from unsanctioned tourneys

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coaches support GFF’s move to debar players from unsanctioned tourneys

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) is making a concerted effort to qualify for the first time in Guyana’s history for the CONCACAF Gold Cup and part of the effort include the GFF enforcing...

Windies vs Bangladesh – Guyana to host two ODI’s

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies vs Bangladesh – Guyana to host two ODI’s

Guyana is set to host two potentially electrifying One Day International matches between the West Indies and Bangladesh, the first being on Sunday July 22 next from 09:30hrs and a Day/Night showdown...

PPP will scrap Green State Development Strategy – Jagdeo

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on PPP will scrap Green State Development Strategy – Jagdeo

The Green State Development Strategy (GSDS), one of the signature proposals of the coalition Government, will be axed should the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) return to Government. Opposition...

EBFA / Juicy Juice U-13 League… Five matches on tomorrow at Timehri Red Ground

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA / Juicy Juice U-13 League… Five matches on tomorrow at Timehri Red Ground

Play in the first Juicy Juice sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Under-13 League will continue tomorrow with five matches at the Timehri Red Ground. Friendship will open against Agricola...

Region Three students benefit from Govt. scholarship programme

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Region Three students benefit from Govt. scholarship programme

Numerous Region Three students have benefited from the Ministry of the Presidency’s Department of Public Services’ scholarship programmes. Since assuming office in 2015, the government has...

Oil and Gas, Public Infrastructure sectors attract Brazilian investors

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Oil and Gas, Public Infrastructure sectors attract Brazilian investors

A team of Brazilian investors met with Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, yesterday, and expressed interest in long-term investments in the Oil and Gas, Public Infrastructure and Business Sectors....

Doctor leaves foreign object in woman after surgery

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Doctor leaves foreign object in woman after surgery

…action triggers lawsuit A woman has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), claiming that foreign objects were left in her during a 2016...

Blairmont U15s receive uniforms from Trophy Stall & Mike’s Floor Covering Inc. of NY

Jul 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Blairmont U15s receive uniforms from Trophy Stall & Mike’s Floor Covering Inc. of NY

Two entities have fulfilled a promise to present uniforms to Blairmont Centre Cricket Club (BCCC) after they were crowned champions of the inaugural Guyana Floodlight Softball Association and Wellmen...

Fire razes house in Corentyne

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Fire razes house in Corentyne

owner blames GPL’s slow response to complaint of sparking wires The owner of a two-bedroom house situated at lot 85 Clifton Village, Corentyne, Berbice, is of the opinion that if the Guyana Power...

Abdul Kadir laid to rest

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Abdul Kadir laid to rest

A cloud of grief enveloped Linden ever since the news of the death of Abdul Kadir. Yesterday he was interred at the Christianburg Cemetery, following Janaza at the Mackenzie Sports Club Ground. Kadir...

CARIBBEAN ICT ROAD SHOW CULMINATES WITH YOUTH FAIR AND BERBICE FARMERS OUTREACH

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CARIBBEAN ICT ROAD SHOW CULMINATES WITH YOUTH FAIR AND BERBICE FARMERS OUTREACH

Racing Robots; Robots and apps to test the moisture content of soil; high tech drones; creating animated characters for television shows; smart classrooms attended by children at school in the...

Guyana, Brazil recommit to completing Linden to Lethem road link

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Brazil recommit to completing Linden to Lethem road link

The terms of reference for the Linden to Lethem road project will be ready by next month end. This is according to Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson. Patterson’s remarks came...

In one year… GPHC records 119 neonatal deaths –Lawrence reveals

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on In one year… GPHC records 119 neonatal deaths –Lawrence reveals

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has recorded 119 neonatal deaths for the period June 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018. This was revealed by Minister of Health, Volda Lawrence, during a...

SARA and FIU sign MOU -move in keeping with international best practices

Jul 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on SARA and FIU sign MOU -move in keeping with international best practices

The State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) and its counterpart, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) yesterday signed a memorandum of Understanding to facilitate cooperation between the two agencies....

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The clock and the cloud

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Time, as the ancients knew, is a trickster. It slips through the fingers of kings and commoners... more