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Minister Ramjattan says…Government will not resign

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“The country cannot be left without any government at all.” This was the assertion made by Second Vice President and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan, as he delivered remarks...

Constitution should not allow for governments to be easily ousted – Nagamootoo

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Constitution should not allow for governments to be easily ousted – Nagamootoo

It is absolutely ridiculous for the law to be set out in such a manner that allows the government to be easily ousted by the opposition, according to Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo. In a National...

No confidence challenge… Govt files writ against Speaker, Attorney General and Charrandass Persaud

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on No confidence challenge… Govt files writ against Speaker, Attorney General and Charrandass Persaud

An application filed in the High Court by Compton Reid is asking that the No-Confidence motion against the Government to be quashed on the ground that expelled Alliance for Change (AFC)...

Bandits use ladder to enter Parika home ; razor blades to torture family

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits use ladder to enter Parika home ; razor blades to torture family

Several Members of a Parika, East Bank Essequibo family were on Thursday evening tortured and robbed by a group of armed Men who invaded their Property. The Lot 536 Charles Street, Parika,...

Presidential Candidate must be Central Committee member – Jagdeo’s new rule

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Presidential Candidate must be Central Committee member – Jagdeo’s new rule

Reports are that Leader of the People’s Progress Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo, is looking to alter the process for the selection of the party’s presidential candidate for the upcoming General and...

Expose PPP corruption before you leave office- Jagdeo

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Expose PPP corruption before you leave office- Jagdeo

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is not the least bit afraid of what the release of more forensic reports can do to the image of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) during the upcoming campaign...

President Granger to meet Opposition Leader on January 9th

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger to meet Opposition Leader on January 9th

Government has set aside a date for President David Granger to meet with Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. According to a letter sent to the Opposition Leader, the meeting between the two...

Moses want tell de Man Above he mustn’t mek death suh easy

Jan 05, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Moses want tell de Man Above he mustn’t mek death suh easy

When de new govt tek office Soulja Bai tell Moses that he must be responsible fuh constitution reform. Yesterday Moses give dem boys de biggest laugh. De constitution seh all it want is...

Grand jury extended in U.S. special counsel’s Trump-Russia probe

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Grand jury extended in U.S. special counsel’s Trump-Russia probe

Reuters) – The term of the grand jury being used by U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller in his investigation of possible collusion between Russia and President Donald Trump’s 2016...

Illegal entries to EU at lowest level in five years

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Illegal entries to EU at lowest level in five years

(BBC) The number of people caught trying to enter the EU illegally has fallen to its lowest level in five years, the bloc’s border agency says. An estimated 150,000 illegal crossings...

Bush Lot brothers were shot

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bush Lot brothers were shot

The two brothers Premcharan “Tully” Samaroo and Haricharran “Davo” Samaroo who were killed when bandits invaded their mother’s home at Lot 446 Bush Lot Village on Old Year’s Day...

Students, teachers urged to be ready for new term – Min. Henry

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Students, teachers urged to be ready for new term – Min. Henry

Minister of Education, Dr. Nicolette Henry is urging all students and teachers to be prepared for the reopening of schools and the new term which begins on Monday. In an interview with the Department...

Schools “spic and span”, ready for new term

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Schools “spic and span”, ready for new term

Classroom doors will reopen bright and early on Monday, January 7, 2019. Minister of Education, Dr. Nicolette Henry, visited a number of schools within the capital city, yesterday, to get a glimpse...

Natural Resource Fund Bill riddled with loopholes for risky investment

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Natural Resource Fund Bill riddled with loopholes for risky investment

In the absence of the political opposition on Thursday, the Government passed several Bills. One of them was the highly criticized Natural Resource Fund Bill. Finance Minister, Winston Jordan noted...

GBTI contempt trial…. Prosecution to reply to defence no-case submission

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI contempt trial…. Prosecution to reply to defence no-case submission

One month after lawyers representing top-ranking officials at the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI), presented no-case submission on behalf of their clients, yesterday Special...

Woman gives spouse a second chance after he circulates sex tape

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Woman gives spouse a second chance after he circulates sex tape

The Chief Magistrate yesterday sent out a stern warning to a man who is accused of circulating a sex tape of his spouse to his whatsApp contacts. “Go and walk the straight and narrow...

Mohamed’s Trading is top gold exporter for 2018

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mohamed’s Trading is top gold exporter for 2018

Lombard Street gold dealer, Mohamed’s Enterprise, is continuing its dominant contribution to the mining sector. Last year, the company cemented its places as the leading declarer and number...

WPA conveniently critical of APNU–Patterson

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on WPA conveniently critical of APNU–Patterson

By Kiana Wilburg The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) has on several occasions, expressed its dissatisfaction with the way it is treated by its coalition partners, particularly the People’s...

GMRSC 2018 review Guyana’s bid to regain CMRC overall title unsuccessful

Jan 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC 2018 review Guyana’s bid to regain CMRC overall title unsuccessful

The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club’s (GMRSC) wait to regain the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) overall title will continue after the Golden Arrowhead managed just a third place...

PCL Regional First-Class cricket Hemraj hit maiden century as Jaguars reach 319-5

Jan 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on PCL Regional First-Class cricket Hemraj hit maiden century as Jaguars reach 319-5

By Sean Devers A brilliant maiden century from Chanderpaul Hemraj and an unfinished 105-run sixth wicket stand between Anthony Bramble and Raymon Reifer put four-times defending Champions...

Sarwan’s Amazonia Mall coming to Providence in 2020

Jan 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan’s Amazonia Mall coming to Providence in 2020

Amazonia Mall, a state-of-the-art facility, will add to the changing East Bank Demerara landscape, offering a new experience to locals and visitors a release indicated. The project,...

Changes made to Nand Persaud Sky Plus Sprint Classic Horserace meet Trophy Stall joins growing list of sponsors on board

Jan 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Changes made to Nand Persaud Sky Plus Sprint Classic Horserace meet Trophy Stall joins growing list of sponsors on board

With one day to go before the much anticipated Nand Persaud Group Of Companies one day Sprint Classic horserace meet, one change has been made to the day’s programme and the Trophy Stall of...

Candy Boss, GT Beer 8-a-side football competition Paradise to clash with defending Champions Police after Monedderlust disqualified

Jan 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Candy Boss, GT Beer 8-a-side football competition Paradise to clash with defending Champions Police after Monedderlust disqualified

Paradise Invaders of West Coast Berbice will now clash with defending champions Police FC instead of Monedderlust FC in the final of the Candy Boss, GT Beer and Antics Promotion 8-a-side...

Ex-minister, Irfaan Ali, asks High Court to quash fraud charges

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-minister, Irfaan Ali, asks High Court to quash fraud charges

Former Housing Minister, Irfaan Ali, has moved to the High Court to quash several fraud charges he is facing for the controversial Pradoville Two scheme. The Fixed Date Application will be...

Nurses and Midwives Bill amended

Jan 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Nurses and Midwives Bill amended

During the observance of the International Nurses Week last year, the Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence, had vouched to draft a policy which will tremendously benefit the Nursing Sector. On...