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Chatham House Advisor says…Model PSA should have tight cost recovery provisions, sanctions, require future contracts be subject to new laws

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Chatham House Advisor says…Model PSA should have tight cost recovery provisions, sanctions, require future contracts be subject to new laws

By Kiana Wilburg While the Energy Department is still to release the new model Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) it has been working on for the last few months, Chatham House Advisor and...

Training fund from oil companies…Prioritise training for auditors, lawyers and geologists – Ramson Jr.

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Training fund from oil companies…Prioritise training for auditors, lawyers and geologists – Ramson Jr.

Government should invest some of the funds it acquires from the oil sector on the training of local auditors, lawyers and geologists a priority This is the view of Attorney-at-Law and Oil and...

Gunning down of Guyhoc mechanic…Deportee among two held

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Gunning down of Guyhoc mechanic…Deportee among two held

A deportee is said to be among two persons in custody as police continue to investigate Saturday’s baffling pre-dawn gunning down of Guyhoc Park mechanic Reginald Atherly. Kaieteur News...

From muddy street to paved walkway…Melanie North Youth Empowerment Group completes self-help project

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on From muddy street to paved walkway…Melanie North Youth Empowerment Group completes self-help project

Just a few months ago, residents of Melanie Damishana, east Coast Demerara, had to trek through a severely deteriorated dam to get to the main road access in the dry season and struggle...

Political forces must tone down pressure, allow Commission to do its work – WPA

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Political forces must tone down pressure, allow Commission to do its work – WPA

Now that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has Justice Claudette Singh as its new Chairperson, the political parties of the day must tone down the pressure and allow the body to do its...

Cops to seek legal advice into claims CID rank planted drugs and demanded cash to drop ‘case’

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cops to seek legal advice into claims CID rank planted drugs and demanded cash to drop ‘case’

A CID rank accused of planting evidence during an unauthorised search operation at a business place, is currently under close arrest. The force’s PRO Jairam Ramlakhan confirmed yesterday...

Faulty interrogation causes many child sex abuse cases to not reach courts – CPA Director

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Faulty interrogation causes many child sex abuse cases to not reach courts – CPA Director

There exists faulty interrogation practices in the handling of child sex abuses cases, according to Director of the Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA), Ann Greene. She discussed this issue...

Dogs got GECOM buying running shoes

Jul 29, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dogs got GECOM buying running shoes

30Dem got wicked and spiteful people in Guyana. Some of dem so wicked and spiteful that people can’t get vex wid dem. GECOM plan fuh house to house registration. After de chairman resign de notice...

Guyana’s legal system lacks comprehensive sentencing guidelines – Nandlall

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s legal system lacks comprehensive sentencing guidelines – Nandlall

Guyana’s legal system lacks comprehensive guidelines which are needed by Judges and Magistrates when they are implementing their sentences. This is the observation of former Minister of...

‘Climate apartheid’ will impoverish 120 million by 2030 – UN report

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Climate apartheid’ will impoverish 120 million by 2030 – UN report

The Hill – A United Nations report is warning that the world is risking a “climate apartheid” scenario in which the wealthy can pay to avoid the consequences of global warming while the...

New investment team acquires operation of Fly Jamaica Airways

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on New investment team acquires operation of Fly Jamaica Airways

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) — A team of investors including Jamaican aviation veteran Glenn Logan, led by Yann LeProvost of the French-based company W&Y SAS, has taken over the operations of...

Health Ministry to introduce new filaria drug

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry to introduce new filaria drug

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) will be distributing a new drug during their Mass Drug Administration (MDA) in their fight to eradicate Lymphatic Filariasis better known Filaria....

The National Park: Reason APNU+AFC may lose the election

Jul 29, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The National Park: Reason APNU+AFC may lose the election

Anyone who knows anything about me must know that I can be reached every morning in the National Park. Long before my dog was born I could be found in the National Park. My dog would be...

KAMARANG…Lucille calls me into the night

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on KAMARANG…Lucille calls me into the night

By Michael Jordan Michael awoke from deep sleep, blinking from the sudden glare of the bedroom bulb. At first, he thought that it was near dawn, somewhere around five, and he stifled a groan...

Funding for cultural industries…For Barrington Braithwaite, an ambitious venture long in creation

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Funding for cultural industries…For Barrington Braithwaite, an ambitious venture long in creation

When the Department of Culture last week revealed the names of creative individuals who would share in a $20M grant, it was the first fruit from an idea that had been almost 27 years in the...

Guyanese rapper SAINt JHN featured on Beyonce’s ‘Brown Skin Girl’ soundtrack l

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese rapper SAINt JHN featured on Beyonce’s ‘Brown Skin Girl’ soundtrack l

Guyanese rapper and songwriter, SAINt JHN is making waves on the international music scene with the hot new soundtrack “Brown Skin Girl.” The song, featured on Beyoncé’s The Lion King: The...

I see Linden as the next Economic Hub – Rear Admiral (rtd) Gary Best

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on I see Linden as the next Economic Hub – Rear Admiral (rtd) Gary Best

By Enid Joaquin “I see Linden as the next economic hub!” CEO of International Ecosystem Services and the Green State Development Strategy, Rear Admiral (retired) Gary Best, on...

African Mall takes over Main Street

Jul 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on African Mall takes over Main Street

In the few days leading up to Emancipation Day, local crafters, jewellery makers and clothes vendors paved the Main Street Avenue between Quamina and Church Streets, Georgetown to display...

Final 4 Captains poised ahead of respective battles

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2024 GCB BetCAGESports National T20 League… Kaieteur Sports- Ahead of today’s semi-finals of the GCB BetCAGESport National T20 League, the four respective captains said each of their...