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NSC/Enterprise Busta SC Coaching Camp Conclude

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC/Enterprise Busta SC Coaching Camp Conclude

The National Sports Commission (NSC)/Enterprise Busta Sports Club Cricket Camp concluded on Saturday last with a simple ceremony at the Enterprise Busta Sports Club Pavilion. The camp was...

Bishop Emeritus Benedict Ganesh Singh passes away

Sep 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bishop Emeritus Benedict Ganesh Singh passes away

Much of the country in solidarity with the Roman Catholic Church community in Guyana was overcome by grief and sadness yesterday following news of the death of beloved former bishop, Bishop Emeritus...

Natalie Nedd Secures Football Scholarship

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Natalie Nedd Secures Football Scholarship

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) along with The International Supporters Group (ISG) is proud to announce the first female football player in Guyana’s history to be signed to a scholarship at...

25 percent more credit for teachers

Sep 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 25 percent more credit for teachers

– as GTT launches ‘Teachers Plan’ Even as public school teachers await a much needed pay increase, they are reaping other forms of benefit. The latest came compliments of the telephone...

Arrest of alleged Samatta Point gang…One jailed, two remandedon arms and ammo charges

Sep 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Arrest of alleged Samatta Point gang…One jailed, two remandedon arms and ammo charges

Days after members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) intercepted a car with five men at Samatta Point, Grove, East Bank Demerara; three of the suspects were yesterday charged with illegal possession...

Sherod Duncan “qualified”, “competent” – says PM amid Chronicle investigation

Sep 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Sherod Duncan “qualified”, “competent” – says PM amid Chronicle investigation

Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo yesterday insisted that he considered embattled Guyana National Newspapers Limited (GNNL) General Manager Sherod Duncan to be “ably qualified and competent” for...

Every cent must be verified

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Every cent must be verified

The government must explain to the people the reasons for its reluctance to hire an experienced and capable auditing firm to audit what is known as the pre-contract and post- contracts costs of...

Guyana, Trinidad MoU will be made public – Pres. Granger…PM Rowley postpones visit

Sep 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Trinidad MoU will be made public – Pres. Granger…PM Rowley postpones visit

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation on petroleum matters which will be signed between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) will not be kept secret. Questioned by Kaieteur News...

Berbice farmers take Region Five REO to Court

Sep 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice farmers take Region Five REO to Court

Three cash crop farmers have taken the Regional Executive Officer, (REO) of Region Five, Ovid Morrison to Court over the alleged illegal occupation of their lands. The farmers, Krishna Sewall,...

There is need for hurried oil development

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is need for hurried oil development

Dear Editor, There is a view that the multiple production projects that will be taking place offshore Guyana – with first oil in 2020 and five potential projects by 2025 – is too rapid a pace of...

The talented Mr. Duncan

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The talented Mr. Duncan

I knew Sherod Duncan when he was a student at UG while I was a lecturer there. Mr. Duncan published some nice sentiments about me in a letter to the press in which he voiced his admiration for my...

The oil and gas sector is important for Guyana and Guyanese

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The oil and gas sector is important for Guyana and Guyanese

Dear Editor, I read the Stabroek News article, under the caption ‘Shell invests in oil sector -Mc Doom site to store equipment’, which was published on September 10, 2018. The article reported...

Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration: Principles and Practice

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration: Principles and Practice

Dear Editor, In the field of industrial relations, effective means of settlement of labour disputes have evolved through third party interventions, namely conciliation/mediation, adjudication by way...

The Ministry of Natural Resources may have given Exxon US$880M

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Ministry of Natural Resources may have given Exxon US$880M

Dear Editor, It has been reported that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) will review contract costs proposed by ExxonMobil for its work as a contractor to the Government in the Stabroek Block. If...

Dismantling wind turbine is not cost effective

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dismantling wind turbine is not cost effective

Dear Editor, RE: Berbice hotel moves to dismantle wind turbine, ship it back to India. I was disappointed to read in (Wednesday’s) edition of Kaieteur News that after one year, GPL still cannot...

A look at the Motie Dookie issue

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A look at the Motie Dookie issue

Dear Editor, Deputy Superintendent of Police Motie Dookie’s (ex SWAT head) special leave matter reveals a comedy of errors. The learned Judge erred in treating this special leave matter as if it...

Exploitation from PPP era continues in the heart of GT

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Exploitation from PPP era continues in the heart of GT

Dear Editor, Some of the atrocities of the past regime still linger on. A former Minister who allegedly had a relationship with a staff at the Ministry of Housing, in an act of patronage, assisted...

People are insulted for public assistance

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on People are insulted for public assistance

Dear Editor, The accessing of old age pension and public assistance is now a royal prerogative which only the chosen few can acquire. The services now solely depend on Government Officers who it...

More than meets the eye

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on More than meets the eye

Dear Editor From accounts in the media it seems a Board was in place at the state print media. After all, the Chairperson was summoned to a meeting and agreed that the dismissal letter be rescinded....

ARBITRATION AND THE GTU

Sep 13, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on ARBITRATION AND THE GTU

The teachers’ strike ended last Thursday and schools have reopened. The Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) have agreed to arbitrate their dispute. The two sides reached an...

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