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IDB report pushes for more public consultations on Govt. projects

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on IDB report pushes for more public consultations on Govt. projects

One of Guyana’s main lending partners, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), has released a report which targets more comprehensive public consultations for public projects. According to the...

Guyana in search for new fuel supplier as T&T’s Petrotrin collapses

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana in search for new fuel supplier as T&T’s Petrotrin collapses

There is deep worry about the financial impact that closure of the cash-strapped Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (Petrotrin) refinery will have on fuel supply and prices in Guyana....

Chronicle GM fires finance comptroller, PM overturns decision hours after

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Chronicle GM fires finance comptroller, PM overturns decision hours after

Over the weekend, social media was abuzz when financial records detailing the spending of the General Manager (GM) of Guyana National Newspapers Limited (GNNL), Sherod Duncan, made its way into the...

President demonstrates he has no plan to save Guyana from slow economic growth – Jagdeo

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on President demonstrates he has no plan to save Guyana from slow economic growth – Jagdeo

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo thinks that President David Granger is out of his depth when it comes to certain matters of national importance. Jagdeo had no qualms about saying that and more at...

Woman pulled from burning house, man’s body found

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Woman pulled from burning house, man’s body found

Residents of West Ruimveldt Front Road were awakened to shouts of “fire” and “help” around 00:15 hrs yesterday, and were called upon to pull 36-year-old Jewel Coates from the one-room wooden...

Amid health concerns… Guyana needs special help monitoring persons fleeing Venezuela – Greenidge

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Amid health concerns… Guyana needs special help monitoring persons fleeing Venezuela – Greenidge

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge said that health presented the greatest challenge for Guyanese authorities monitoring the influx of persons feeling hardships in neighbouring Venezuela....

PPP moves to Court to challenge State over manipulation of local govt. boundaries

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on PPP moves to Court to challenge State over manipulation of local govt. boundaries

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has filed yet another Court action against the State. This time, the party is challenging the authority of Minister of Communities Ronald Bulkan and the...

About 1000 nurses needed in the public health system – Minister

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on About 1000 nurses needed in the public health system – Minister

Some 1000 nurses are needed in the public health system. To achieve this objective efforts have already been engaged to recruit the numbers to make the system more efficient and effective. While...

Fire truck kills pedestrian, driver in custody

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Fire truck kills pedestrian, driver in custody

A pedestrian is dead after a Guyana Fire Service tender that was en route to a fire on Sunday, struck him on the Number 72 Public Road. The driver of the fire truck is presently assisting with...

No final decision yet on settlement plan for Venezuelan migrants

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on No final decision yet on settlement plan for Venezuelan migrants

The Department of Citizenship is still considering a proposal that was made regarding the settlement of Venezuelan migrants in the township of Mabaruma in the Barima-Waini Region (Region One) but...

Jagdeo should reconsider Granger’s proposal for parliamentary selection of GECOM Commissioners – Former Speaker

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo should reconsider Granger’s proposal for parliamentary selection of GECOM Commissioners – Former Speaker

Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Ralph Ramkarran believes that Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo should reconsider the proposal by President David Granger for parliamentary selection for...

Health, tourism sectors collaborate on draft Plan of Action

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Health, tourism sectors collaborate on draft Plan of Action

…as regional tourism sustainability highlighted at forum Regular monitoring and surveillance has been placed on the regional front burner to help protect the health of nationals and visitors to...

Wanted man nabbed, gun seized, after suspicious car spotted

Sep 11, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Wanted man nabbed, gun seized, after suspicious car spotted

An alert patrol on the East Coast of Demerara arrested a wanted man Sunday night after a car made some suspicious movements. According to the police, on Sunday, around 22:45hrs, a mobile patrol...

Exciting Playoffs Await Hero CPL Qualifiers… Amazon Warriors tackle Knight Riders tonight; Tallawahs face Patriots tomorrow @ Providence

Sep 11, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Exciting Playoffs Await Hero CPL Qualifiers… Amazon Warriors tackle Knight Riders tonight; Tallawahs face Patriots tomorrow @ Providence

By Zaheer Mohamed For the first time in the history of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20, Providence will be hosting matches in the playoffs and fans can expect more excitement since some...

World Masters Athletics – Malaga, Spain… Fortune blazes to 200m gold and 100m silver; will contest 400m starting today

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D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more