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Billions not being transferred to nation’s coffers

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…Lotto contributes $3B to national treasury Under the Fiscal Management and Accountability (FMA) Act, “All public monies raised or received by the Government shall be credited fully and promptly...

A Woman of Distinction

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on A Woman of Distinction

… Marjorie Kirkpatrick is a Special Person …”Whatever wrong has been done to you if it won’t matter to you within another 25 years and you can’t remember the details put it aside and live...

Released, given six months to pay bill

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Released, given six months to pay bill

Indian hospital detains Guyanese patients … Chennai: Ten Guyanese children who underwent cardiac surgery at a private hospital in Chennai, India, and were detained for some 48 hours over the...

Man shocked at wife, son’s detention in India

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Man shocked at wife, son’s detention in India

‘…we raised all the money needed’ Kenneth Ramnarayan yesterday got the shock of his life when he prepared to browse the Kaieteur News. He was greeted by a picture of his wife, Farah Jeebo,...

Relatives claim Leptospirosis death at GPHC

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives claim Leptospirosis death at GPHC

Relatives of 31-year-old Randy Haniff, are claiming that he died as a result of Leptospirosis. Hnaiff succumbed at the Georgetown Public Hospital about 20:15 hours Friday. According to the...

Ince sees this year as a tougher challenge

Jun 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Ince sees this year as a tougher challenge

National Coach of the Guyana team to contest this year’s Caribbean Junior Squash Championships, which will be held in Barbados from July 15-20, Carl Ince, told Kaieteur Sport yesterday that even...

Guyana’s Low Carbon Strategy outreach gathers momentum

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s Low Carbon Strategy outreach gathers momentum

THE national outreach on Guyana’s ambitious and historic draft low carbon development strategy is well underway with officials reporting good responses from the first sub-national consultations....

Guyanese aim to sweep CARICOM 10k

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Morgan, Forde lead local challenge By Edison Jefford Alika Morgan and Cleveland Forde will have to put in special efforts today, when the gun is fired to start the Fifth CARICOM 10k Road Race, if...

Is it time to form a Sports Journalist Association?

Jun 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Is it time to form a Sports Journalist Association?

Asks Michael Benjamin “I do not agree with what you have to say, but I’ll defend to the death your right to say it.” This popular quote uttered by Voltaire, probably resounds in the ears of...

Forte to captain Barbados in Blind cricket tourney

Jun 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Forte to captain Barbados in Blind cricket tourney

By Sean Devers B3 player Tremaine Forte will captain the Barbados team for the fourth annual regional Blind Cricket tournament to be played in Guyana from July 18-26. Forte will have as her deputy B2...

Competition set to continue today

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Play in the Guyana Softball League, Mike’s Pharmacy sponsored 15 overs round hand Softball cricket competition continues today following play yesterday. In the Under-15 category for the Kidicare...

Belfield Tigers battle Mid Section Lions as Victoria Inter-Block concludes

Jun 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Belfield Tigers battle Mid Section Lions as Victoria Inter-Block concludes

The annual Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport Inter-Block Football competition, at the East Coast village of Victoria, will conclude today at the Victoria Community Centre Ground. The triple-header...

Durability and stamina to be tested today

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Durability of cars and the stamina of drivers will be tested today when the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) stages its three-hour Endurance Race, at the South Dakota Circuit. A...

Govt. to pay India bill

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The government of Guyana is extremely concerned over the issue of a number of children being stranded in India over the non-payment for services at the Frontier Lifeline Hospital in Chennai, India,...

Treasury is last resort for repayment of policyholders

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CLICO fiasco… – President Jagdeo Only in a worst case scenario will the administration resort to the National Treasury to repay CLICO’s policyholders. This is according to President...

High winds damage several homes in Lodge

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-popular taxi service severely affected High winds around midday yesterday blew the roof off of a Joseph Pollydore Street, Lodge building, almost crippling the operations of a popular taxi service....

‘State not doing enough to deal with drug addicts’

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– Pres. Jagdeo Head of State, Bharrat Jagdeo, has said that although the government is doing its best to combat the drug trade in Guyana, enough is not being done at the state level to...

More emphasis on ethics assists in better financial systems

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on More emphasis on ethics assists in better financial systems

– says ATC director As countries in the world over grapple with the impacts of the financial crisis, a local tuition provider responsible for shaping hundreds of financial minds,...

Stabroek Rotary Club inaugurates new Board of Directors

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Stabroek Rotary Club inaugurates new Board of Directors

The Rotary Club of Stabroek Georgetown this past week at a simple inducting ceremony held at the Pegasus Hotel’s Savannah suite, inaugurated its new board of directors for the period 2009 to 2010...

SBDF poised for expansion with World Bank loan

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on SBDF poised for expansion with World Bank loan

Hundreds of Guyanese have been able to establish small businesses over the years, but such enterprises could not have been possible without the introduction of loan agencies designed to help persons,...

M&CC commences innovative programme to reduce problem of littering

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC commences innovative programme to reduce problem of littering

Intended to help reduce the problem of littering by about 30 percent, the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown, through its Public Relations Department, has introduced an initiative which has school...

The rising tide of cancer in low and mid income countries

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on The rising tide of cancer in low and mid income countries

– are we prepared? (part 2) By Dr Carl Niamatali Dieting is a key factor in controlling obesity. Portion size and wise choices of food are very important together with exercise is the...

Guyana’s reservation being addressed

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s reservation being addressed

Security Sector Reform Action Plan… The issues with the British and Guyana Governments over the Security Sector Reform Action Plan (SSRAP) are being dealt with, President Bharrat Jagdeo said...

UNAMCO shooting: Popular trawler owner detained and questioned

Jun 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on UNAMCO shooting: Popular trawler owner detained and questioned

Investigators briefly detained an East Bank Demerara businessman for questioning into the slaying of 34-year-old Thakoor Persaud. However, the businessman was released when investigators found...

Researchers advance novel theories of Guyanese politics

Jun 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Researchers advance novel theories of Guyanese politics

The Guyana Institute of Historical Research presented a number of papers that took an unusual angle on Guyanese politics. Permanent Secretary Hydar Ally, traced the historic contribution of Dr....

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A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more