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Aug 24, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon, News Comments Off on Clive Thomas can damage his credibility
Former PPP Minister now a columnist, Dr. Henry Jeffrey, quoted from one of his articles a year ago to show that he made the identical suggestion that Clive Thomas recently advanced of giving a...Aug 24, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Sandwiches and tea rather than fried rice and rum
The food bill for the National Assembly is much too high. A price tag of $700,000 per sitting is a hefty expenditure to be borne by taxpayers. It does not matter that the food bill under the PPPC...Aug 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on As strike action looms… Education Ministry appeals to Social Protection Ministry for conciliation – GTU says not in receipt of any invite; insists conciliation not possible now
In recognition of the fact that the planned strike action by public school teachers could have “highly negative and far reaching implications”, the Ministry of Education has reached out to the...Aug 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt’s engagement with US congressmen… I fear they might have shot themselves in the foot again, putting us in more trouble – Jagdeo
“This government has an enormous capacity to mess up and I am sure they messed up a few times in that meeting,” said Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo at his press conference yesterday. Jagdeo...Aug 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cops reach dead end in lawyer’s clerk murder
Police appear to have reached a dead end in their investigation into the murder of 48-year-old lawyer’s clerk, Gregory ‘Wayne’ Frank, who was battered and strangled in his Kuru Kururu,...Aug 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is evidence of gerrymandering
Dear Editor, Gerrymandering is a rigging process which was used extensively by the PNC in the past and it is once again being used to manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to...Aug 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on ACDA fully supports Prof. Thomas’ cash transfer proposal
Dear Editor, African Guyanese represent a large portion of the poor and powerless in Guyana. ACDA notes that President Granger in his recent pre-emancipation address at BV seemed to recognize that...Aug 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fare increases to suck more blood from Guyanese
Dear Editor, Government has met with the mini bus so-called union to increase twenty dollars on their fares and create more hardship on the working class. In reality, the average man may end up...Aug 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A timely piece on China in Guyana
Dear Editor, 1) Adam Harris’s lengthy piece ( Knews 21 August) on potential Oriental despotism i.e. China ( ref Prof Amos Wilson on You tube) now well entrenched in Guyana and the Caribbean is...Aug 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Carter’s peace efforts are a beacon of hope for Guyana
Dear Editor, I believe that nothing is more important in Guyanese society today than the need for our two main political parties to put down their swords and try to find a way to live together in...Aug 24, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on PROCUREMENT AND THE DEM. BRIDGE CONTRACT
The passage of the Procurement Act and the establishment of the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) suggest that in some way, the authorities are trying to preserve the tender process. The passage of...Aug 23, 2018 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyana Beverage Company Oasis Water Cycle Race set for Sunday in Berbice
The Annual Guyana Beverage Company/Oasis Water Cycle 85-mile Road Race organised by the Flying Ace Cycle Club will be held this Sunday in Berbice and is open to cyclists throughout Guyana. On Monday...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News, What Guyana needs to know about ExxonMobil Comments Off on Govt.’s engagement with Exxon has cost us US$900M in pre-contract costs – Int’l Lawyer
Even as the government paints a daily picture of an economic oil bonanza on the horizon, it is highly likely that a very grim future awaits Guyanese. This is according to international lawyer,...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on We are not involved in tax evasion – GTT’s CEO
By Leonard Gildarie US-owned Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has denied using ingenious accounting to evade taxes in Guyana. The issue had been simmering for some time now, with...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Lab tests reveal high mercury levels in some GTT employees
Alarming levels of mercury have been detected in blood samples of a number of Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) employees. The employees are from the company’s Lot 79 Brickdam Head...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guard brutally kills partner, then walks to police station
Thirty-four-year-old security guard Jermaine Bristol walked into the East La Penitence Police Station shortly after 11.00 hrs yesterday and calmly reported that he had just murdered his reputed wife....Aug 23, 2018 KNews News, What Guyana needs to know about ExxonMobil Comments Off on ‘ExxonMobil is not our saviour’
Former Minister says citizens must continue to agitate for better deal While expressing happiness with ExxonMobil’s presence to recover oil, former Government Minister, Manzoor Nadir said that he...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Leakages in the gold industry… GRA nets close to $3B from tax-evading landlords
For years, persons who own several land titles in the gold industry have been renting their lands to miners, while failing to pay a cent on their taxable income. But this irregular practice has...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Dem. Bridge $148M contract award… Teixeira red flags possible political interference in police probe
“I noticed they have informed the Minister of Public Security (Khemraj Ramjattan) of the investigation. I do not know what the reason is for this,” said People’s Progressive Party/Civic’s...Aug 23, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh …Earthquake mek people get wrong paper
De earthquake happen two days ago. Yesterday people still get de shock and it happen when dem buy de Waterfalls paper. Dem see a front page that print more than a year ago. De thing is that when dem...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Feasibility studies for new Wismar Bridge, Parika stelling and Lethem airport
The Government of Guyana of Guyana has announced three major projects to enhance the country’s transport system, including a brand new terminal building at Parika. According to notices running in...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Minibus fare hike should be linked to code of conduct for operators
Issue warrants public consultation – Dr Hinds While the Ministry of Business and the United Minibus Union (UMU) have agreed to an across-the-board fare increase of $20, there are sections of...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GTU President says support for planned strike action overwhelming
Parents as well as teachers have been throwing their support behind the Guyana Teachers’ Union [GTU] and its membership as planned strike action nears. This is according to GTU President, Mr. Mark...Aug 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt., UNICEF launch sixth round of household survey -data vital to developing national plans and strategies
The Guyana Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have entered into yet another agreement to facilitate the sixth round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS). MICS is...Feb 21, 2025
Kaieteur Sports- The Everest Cricket Club Masters will take on host Costa Rica in several T20 matches over the weekend. The squad departed Guyana on Wednesday and skipper Rajesh Singh expressed...Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Time, as the ancients knew, is a trickster. It slips through the fingers of kings and commoners... more
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