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Second draft of Local Content Policy contains several deficiencies – Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Second draft of Local Content Policy contains several deficiencies – Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

-says it must ensure partnership between foreign and indigenous businesses The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) believes that the second draft of the country’s Local Content...

“I collected GRA in a run-down state” – GRA Boss -assures data integrity issues being addressed

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on “I collected GRA in a run-down state” – GRA Boss -assures data integrity issues being addressed

By Kiana Wilburg The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently noted that two of the biggest issues facing the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) are the integrity of its data as well as its...

Bitter debate as cops look to question lawyer who “cussed” traffic rank after pulled over

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bitter debate as cops look to question lawyer who “cussed” traffic rank after pulled over

There is a bitter debate raging after a “routine” traffic stop Thursday by a police rank ended up with a video going viral and questions about the powers of the police. The police rank posted the...

CCJ rejects another Bisram appeal

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CCJ rejects another Bisram appeal

The Caribbean Court of Justice, (CCJ), has dismissed an application to fast track a hearing of the appeal of New York-based murder accused, Marcus Bisram. The CCJ in a ruling yesterday refused the...

$1.8M spent to convert police building into Albion Magistrates’ Court

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on $1.8M spent to convert police building into Albion Magistrates’ Court

A building that once served as living quarters for police ranks was yesterday re-opened as the Albion Magistrates’ Court. Refurbished at a cost of $1.8 M and funded by the Supreme Court of...

Boy arrested at school for Annandale pensioner’s murder

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Boy arrested at school for Annandale pensioner’s murder

– other youth also detained A student of a Georgetown school was one of the two youths detained yesterday for the murder of 72-year-old Krishnachand Dabee, whose lifeless and battered body was...

Cabinet Sub-Committee begins review of new parking meter agreement

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet Sub-Committee begins review of new parking meter agreement

Modifications of the parking meter agreement between City Hall and overseas-based concessionaire, Smart City Solutions, (SCS) is yet to receive the blessing of the Government. Following presentations...

Cigarette row leads to stabbing death of mini-mart worker

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cigarette row leads to stabbing death of mini-mart worker

An argument between two friends over the sale of cigarettes has left one dead and the other in police custody. Police identified the victim as Roger Allen 23, of Lot 60 Freeman Street, East La...

Ryan Effing Crawford is a real, real bad man

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Ryan Effing Crawford is a real, real bad man

Local Government elections coming. Hap New decide that is time to hold some press conference to announce that it tekking part. And de same Soulja Bai who don’t like to hold press conference when he...

Knight Riders surge into CPL final following 20-run win over Patriots – Face Amazon Warriors Sunday night

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Knight Riders surge into CPL final following 20-run win over Patriots – Face Amazon Warriors Sunday night

Trinbago Knight Riders will play Guyana Amazon Warriors in the 2018 Caribbean Premier League T20 final following a 20-run victory over the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots in the semi final last night....

23rd World Masters Athletics C/ships – Malaga, Spain… Fortune glides to silver medal in season best time; end with 1 gold and 2 silver

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on 23rd World Masters Athletics C/ships – Malaga, Spain… Fortune glides to silver medal in season best time; end with 1 gold and 2 silver

Guyana’s Alisha Fortune closed off participation at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Malaga, Spain yesterday by gliding to the 400m silver medal in the Women Over-40 Division which...

Finance officials, Bankers’ Association meet as budget talks wrap up

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Finance officials, Bankers’ Association meet as budget talks wrap up

Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan ended his series of 2019 National Budget consultations at the ministry’s boardroom yesterday. The minister and his team met with the Guyana Association of...

Chanderpaul named as cricket ambassador

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul named as cricket ambassador

St John’s, Antigua, CMC – Former West Indies captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been selected to be an ambassador by Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20....

Region Six health facilities to tackle gaps in service

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Region Six health facilities to tackle gaps in service

As the Ministry of Public Health wraps up plans for the 2019 budget, Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence and Director of Regional Clinical Services, Dr, Kay Shako have visited health facilities...

18 Region Six midwives in training

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 18 Region Six midwives in training

A two-year course will see 18 Single Trained Midwifery students equipped to serve communities through the primary healthcare delivery system in the areas of maternal and child health. This was...

Boxer’s partners with GBBC to stage ‘Young Guns card next Saturday

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxer’s partners with GBBC to stage ‘Young Guns card next Saturday

It’s exactly one week to fight night and the intensity is building for the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) Young Guns ‘The Proving Ground’ five-fight Card which will be held next Saturday...

GFF Elite League III… Conquerors, GDF, Western Tigers and Den Amstel clash tomorrow at GFC

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Elite League III… Conquerors, GDF, Western Tigers and Den Amstel clash tomorrow at GFC

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League will continue tomorrow withtwo more matches at the GFC Ground. Fruta Conquerors will battle GDF from 18:30hrs with Western Tigers opposing Den Amstel...

Green hoping Amazon Warriors can break jinx and win first title

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Green hoping Amazon Warriors can break jinx and win first title

Georgetown, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana Amazon Warriors’ Chris Green is hoping that the fourth time will be the charm when the team contest tomorrow’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) final....

Over 57,000 applicants on record at CH&PA- Minister Patterson-Yearwood says hoping to reduce the number

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Over 57,000 applicants on record at CH&PA- Minister Patterson-Yearwood says hoping to reduce the number

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) says it is working to address the needs of the 57,000 applications it has on record. Minister within the Ministry of Communities with...

MOE, Region Three honours students, athletes, teachers

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on MOE, Region Three honours students, athletes, teachers

The Department of Education, Region Three held its Regional Award Ceremony yesterday at the Aracari Hotel. Among the awardees were top performing students, athletes, teachers as well as retired...

National Senior GK Kai Mc Kenzie-Lyle signs to Liverpool FC

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Senior GK Kai Mc Kenzie-Lyle signs to Liverpool FC

Golden Jaguars Goalkeeper, Kai Mc Kenzie-Lyle, has been signed to Liverpool FC, a major move in the professional career for the 20-year old former FC Barnett keeper. Mc Kenzie-Lyle who last...

Peter’s Hall, Nandy Park chalk up wins

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Peter’s Hall, Nandy Park chalk up wins

Peter’s Hall and Nandy Park registered victories when the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association/Neville Sarjoo Memorial 40-over tournament continued recently at the YMCA. Peter’s Hall defeated...

Ten Million in cash prizes for President’s Cup Horse Race Meet at Rising Sun

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ten Million in cash prizes for President’s Cup Horse Race Meet at Rising Sun

Come September 20th, horse racing fans and turfites will be relishing the anticipated excitement when the Caribbean Nations Group (CNG) in collaboration with the Rising Sun Turf Club, West Coast...

The McKinnon’s dominate inaugural DIG Inc. Steel Challenge Match

Sep 15, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on The McKinnon’s dominate inaugural DIG Inc. Steel Challenge Match

The McKinnons created history last Saturday when the husband and wife combination of Ryan and Vidushi emerged 1st place winners in their respective divisions (Limited and Production) in the inaugural...

$330M property valuation survey… Govt. will not impose recommendations of Canadian study on Local Govt. organs – Bulkan

Sep 15, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on $330M property valuation survey… Govt. will not impose recommendations of Canadian study on Local Govt. organs – Bulkan

The recommendations from the $330M property valuation survey, is intended to be used as a tool to guide municipalities and Neighbour Democratic Councils (NDCs).This was disclosed by Minister of...

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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