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Greenidge signs deal with China, then dodges media

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Greenidge signs deal with China, then dodges media

The Government has not disclosed details of a loan agreement signed yesterday between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge and China’s State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs,...

Local politicians should take a page out of Rowley’s book; get a better contract for your people- Hinds

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Local politicians should take a page out of Rowley’s book; get a better contract for your people- Hinds

Chartered Accountant, Nigel Hinds, is one of the few Guyanese who have not given up on the prospect of the nation securing a better contract with oil giant, ExxonMobil. The recent utterances of the...

Social media helps family, cops track down hit and run driver -suspect’s car found stashed at Tuschen

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Social media helps family, cops track down hit and run driver -suspect’s car found stashed at Tuschen

Thanks to social media postings, police have tracked down the driver who fled after killing Chapil Dave Kumar in the presence of his pregnant wife at Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara on Thursday night....

Africans fear Zambia has become a Chinese colony

Sep 23, 2018 KNews China’s Modus Operandi, News Comments Off on Africans fear Zambia has become a Chinese colony

— China takes control of State -owned airport, Electricity Company, National Media and major roadway “What China has done is that they have studied countries that have corrupt governments and...

MoU offers T&T opportunity for major play in local oil and gas sector

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on MoU offers T&T opportunity for major play in local oil and gas sector

Trinidad and Tobago, over the years, has found in Guyana a major trading partner for its goods. Thousands of Guyanese also live there and tourists from this country have been going there in droves...

Model PSA will be revised to ensure Guyana gets ‘biggest bang for its buck’ – Energy Dept. Head

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Model PSA will be revised to ensure Guyana gets ‘biggest bang for its buck’ – Energy Dept. Head

By Kiana Wilburg The newly established Energy Department will be revising Guyana’s model Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) to ensure the country gets the “biggest bang for its buck.” This was...

Despite global concerns, Govt. steams ahead with China’s belt and road initiative

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Despite global concerns, Govt. steams ahead with China’s belt and road initiative

…starts process of identifying projects After announcing that Guyana was taking its time, Government appears to be speeding towards executing projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) – a...

Greenidge signing secret deals

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Greenidge signing secret deals

Dem boys love real people who seh wha dem mean and mean wha dem seh. Dem don’t want no fluff, no bluff and no pretence. This country had enough of pretensive politicians who behaving like...

New airport Arrivals Terminal officially opens

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on New airport Arrivals Terminal officially opens

The US$150M airport expansion at Timehri entered a critical phase with the new Arrivals Terminal, at the south of the old terminal, officially opened yesterday. Authorities there said that passengers...

Scarce resources wasted as Brickdam lockups remain a white elephant

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Scarce resources wasted as Brickdam lockups remain a white elephant

Over the years, it was the biggest and most feared lockups in the country. It held dozens of persons pending their court appearances. But the conditions at the Brickdam lockups were beyond...

Int’l bodies to help design anticorruption plans to safeguard Guyana’s wealth

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l bodies to help design anticorruption plans to safeguard Guyana’s wealth

International bodies such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are in line to help Guyana design a menu of anticorruption plans and measures that would go a long way in...

The Guru Of The Theatre Industry… Gem Madhoo Nascimento is a ‘Special Person’

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Special Person Comments Off on The Guru Of The Theatre Industry… Gem Madhoo Nascimento is a ‘Special Person’

By Sharmain Grainger “Nothing is impossible. If you set your mind on something and you decide this is going to be your goal, you work towards it. It may not happen overnight; it may not happen in a...

NBS 40-over 2nd Div Tourney… Ali-Mohammed, Bailey & Singh spur GGC past Police into final

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 40-over 2nd Div Tourney… Ali-Mohammed, Bailey & Singh spur GGC past Police into final

By Sean Devers Three-time Champions GCC beat Police by 15 runs in yesterday’s the NBS 40-overs second division semi-final at Bourda to advance to the final against the winner of two-time champions...

Kaieteur News Cartoon Sept.23-2018

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon Sept.23-2018

We did more than just “talk” to save Guyana from being another poor oil producing country- Jagdeo

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on We did more than just “talk” to save Guyana from being another poor oil producing country- Jagdeo

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, appears to be satisfied with the efforts made thus far by his party to save Guyana from being just another poor oil producing nation. He said as much at his most...

GHB Development League… GCC clubs continue winning ways; double success for Splinters

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GHB Development League… GCC clubs continue winning ways; double success for Splinters

Following a one week break for the Trinidad & Tobago’s Paragon Hockey Club Junior Indoor Festival, action resumed at the Saint Stanislaus College (SHC) ground on Carifesta Avenue, yesterday...

One year later, mentally, physically challenged woman remains a patient at GPHC

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on One year later, mentally, physically challenged woman remains a patient at GPHC

Just over a year ago, Sharmin Lewis, a mentally and physically challenged woman was admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation [GPHC]. The woman who was 48 years old at the time was...

Region One emerge champions at Indigenous Heritage Swim Meet

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Region One emerge champions at Indigenous Heritage Swim Meet

Region One, Barima Waini amassed 272 points to emerge champions of the Indigenous Heritage Month Swim Meet which was held yesterday at the National Aquatic Center, Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara....

BCB/Magic Moments T20… Fyrish CC and RHT Bakewell to clash in historic final today

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Magic Moments T20… Fyrish CC and RHT Bakewell to clash in historic final today

History would be created today when the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) host a cricket final at the Fyrish Cricket Ground for the first time ever. The match would be contested between Rose Hall Town...

RANS 7s Championship… Green Machine through to quarterfinals; Mixed results for Women

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on RANS 7s Championship… Green Machine through to quarterfinals; Mixed results for Women

Seven-time Rugby Americas North (RANS) male champions, Guyana, whose team is nicknamed the ‘Green Machine’ kick started their bid to achieve glory once more in the region’s premier Rugby 7s...

Banks DIH/GABA Tourney… UG pip Guardians in U-23 thriller; rain prevents Colts win

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH/GABA Tourney… UG pip Guardians in U-23 thriller; rain prevents Colts win

Before rain washed out the feature game, Bounty Colts were leading University of Guyana (UG) Trojans 58-43 in the third quarter on Thursday night last during their first division clash of the...

Griffith cops 14th Laparkan National Park Cycling feature Event

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Griffith cops 14th Laparkan National Park Cycling feature Event

Christopher Griffith overpowered Andrew Hicks to win the feature event of the 14th Laparkan Holdings National Park Cycling Meet yesterday. Griffith and Hicks led for the majority of the 35-lap race;...

GFF elite league season III… Hackett’s strike condemns Tigers to fourth place

Sep 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF elite league season III… Hackett’s strike condemns Tigers to fourth place

The curtains fell on the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League Season III on Friday night at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground where a Ryan Hackett goal was enough to allow Fruta...

Rose Hall Town is 48! – students, senior citizens benefited from anniversary activities

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Rose Hall Town is 48! – students, senior citizens benefited from anniversary activities

In observance of the Rose Hall Town anniversary celebrations, the Rose Hall Town Anniversary and Development Organisation (RHTADO) on Thursday held a press conference, where a preliminary calendar of...

Psychology Centre at UG expected to be finished by December 31st

Sep 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Psychology Centre at UG expected to be finished by December 31st

Construction of the Jay and Sylvia Sobhraj Centre for behavioral studies and research has begun at the University of Guyana. Buddy’s Construction is set to renovate what is known as the “Spicy...

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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