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Trini Expert gave Guyana mechanisms to avoid being shackled by confidentiality provisions

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Trini Expert gave Guyana mechanisms to avoid being shackled by confidentiality provisions

– But UK Consultant removed them from Local Content Policy By Kiana Wilburg When Trinidadian Energy Expert, Anthony Paul, was hired to produce a Local Content Policy for Guyana, he never...

PUC 2015 Order exposes… GTT spent US$30M for cable in Suriname and transferred ownership to offshore company it created, then became subsidiary’s prime customer for bandwidth

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on PUC 2015 Order exposes… GTT spent US$30M for cable in Suriname and transferred ownership to offshore company it created, then became subsidiary’s prime customer for bandwidth

Pull quote: “The Commission in monitoring the operations of Utility Companies under our purview has long held the view that GT&T appears to inflate the cost of its capital acquisitions. This...

“Turn off all phones”… Minister promises police ranks, officers’ house lots in meeting hours before voting

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on “Turn off all phones”… Minister promises police ranks, officers’ house lots in meeting hours before voting

Hours before the Disciplined Services voting on Friday, a government minister met with members of the Guyana Police Force to talk about house lots. During the meeting with Minister with...

Fireworks mishap leaves 3 critical, 5 others injured

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Fireworks mishap leaves 3 critical, 5 others injured

By Shikema Dey and Stacy Peters An explosion at the Guyana Defence Forces Coastguard Wharf at Ruimveldt has left eight persons nursing burns and trauma injuries about their bodies. At least one...

Foreign investors not worried about elections outcome – major parties share similar policies on oil – Experts

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign investors not worried about elections outcome – major parties share similar policies on oil – Experts

Experts share similar views on major parties and their approach to the oil sector. They say that investors are unconcerned about the outcome of the March 2, 2020 general and regional elections. Why?...

Overweight causes plane to leave polling agents behind – GECOM

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Overweight causes plane to leave polling agents behind – GECOM

There were no political party agents taken on a flight to Region Eight on Friday to observe voting of members of Disciplined Forces stationed in the area. According to the Guyana Elections Commission...

Guyana encouraging people to tie its hand and foot

Feb 23, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana encouraging people to tie its hand and foot

Guyana is a funny place. Nobody don’t tek this country anymore. Elections coming and usually dem farrin people des sit back and watch from a distance. These days dem coming like if is a normal...

Arrest warrant issued for Police Inspector

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Arrest warrant issued for Police Inspector

Failure of a police inspector to honour a judgment of the Court has resulted in the issuance of a warrant for his arrest. The warrant was issued on February 14, last, for the arrest of Police...

Skeletal remains wash up on Berbice beach

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Skeletal remains wash up on Berbice beach

Commander in charge of Region Five, Yonette Stephens, has confirmed with this publication that skeletal remains believed to be that of a human washed up along the Number 37 foreshore West Coast...

Popular Pastor Cecil Agard succumbs one year after struck down by drunk getaway driver

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Popular Pastor Cecil Agard succumbs one year after struck down by drunk getaway driver

Popular Pastor Cecil B. Agard has succumbed to his injuries more than one year and two months after he was struck down by a drunk getaway driver on the Sheet Anchor Public Road, East Canje. Pastor...

Canje River man to face jury on attempted murder charge

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Canje River man to face jury on attempted murder charge

Leroy La Fleur, called “Devon”, 23, of Calabash Creek, Canje River has been committed to stand trial in the next sitting in the Berbice High Court on a charge of attempted murder. He is accused...

Region Six schools receive STEM kits

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region Six schools receive STEM kits

More schools in the East Berbice Corentyne Region have been equipped with STEM learning kits to enhance their capabilities of learning. The schools were presented with the kits by Minister of...

The mantra of national unity

Feb 23, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The mantra of national unity

A one-time national political figure, now based almost exclusively overseas, has called for “national unity” before elections and the pending border matter in front of international tribunes. As...

GNBS – Providing calibration services to industries

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News, Standards in Focus Comments Off on GNBS – Providing calibration services to industries

STANDARDS IN FOCUS As industries increase use and demand for traceable and accurate measurements, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) continues to build capacity to offer reliable...

GUYANA-VENEZUELA CONTROVERSY COMES BEFORE ICJ MARCH 23

Feb 23, 2020 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on GUYANA-VENEZUELA CONTROVERSY COMES BEFORE ICJ MARCH 23

CONSUMER CONCERNS By PAT DIAL We revisit the Guyana-Venezuela Border controversy because it is an issue of the greatest importance to the very existence of Guyana. It is something that has been...

Education Minister donates beds to the family of stabbed Linden school girl

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Education Minister donates beds to the family of stabbed Linden school girl

…teenager discharged from hospital, recovering well Minister of Education, Dr. Nicolette Henry, donated two beds, with mattresses to Mr Maynard Williams, the father of 15-year-old, Shashamani...

Government commissions $445M Sluice at D’Edward, West Berbice

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Government commissions $445M Sluice at D’Edward, West Berbice

Residents of West Berbice (Region 5) are happy with the commissioning of a new $445M sluice. The sluice which is situated at D’Edward Village will benefit approximately 5000 residents and farmers....

On a mission to help make Guyana a better place… Probation and Social Services Officer, Monique Meusa, is a ‘Special Person’

Feb 23, 2020 KNews News, Special Person Comments Off on On a mission to help make Guyana a better place… Probation and Social Services Officer, Monique Meusa, is a ‘Special Person’

“At CPA we do more than just provide psychosocial support to children who are being abused, we strengthen families; we provide families with the necessary tools to make better decisions which will...

A JUNGLE MYSTERY Will the Mazaruni ever reveal its secret about the three men who vanished eleven years ago?

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Bent Street settle Back Circle 1-0 to lift Hamilton Green’s Inter-Ward Football KO C/ship

If the system is not broken why try to fix it?

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- A few years ago, I was at a private hospital watching the workers “clock-in” to work... more