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Worrying loopholes exist at GRA – Finance Minister

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Worrying loopholes exist at GRA – Finance Minister

While the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) contributes the bulk of revenues intended for the Consolidated Fund, Finance Minister Winston Jordan has said that there are worrying loopholes which have...

Jagdeo’s refusal to disclose wealth, speaks volumes of its source – Vice President Ramjattan

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo’s refusal to disclose wealth, speaks volumes of its source – Vice President Ramjattan

“He wants all MPs to disclose their wealth, but why? We are not as rich as him. He and his best friends are the rich ones, not us.” – Ramjattan. By Abena Rockcliffe Allegations that...

UG lends $9.4B, but only recovers $1.5B – Finance Minister

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UG lends $9.4B, but only recovers $1.5B – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, has revealed that a whopping $5.4B is owed to the University of Guyana Student Loan Agency as very few graduates have been repaying the revolving fund. The Finance...

Chinese engineer killed in pit cave-in at CJIA

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese engineer killed in pit cave-in at CJIA

A China Habour Engineering Company (CHEC) engineer is dead and another remains hospitalized at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after a humus pit collapsed and trapped the two...

Racing vehicles leave one dead in West Dem. collision

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Racing vehicles leave one dead in West Dem. collision

A head-on collision between a car and a pick-up truck Wednesday night at Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara (WCD), left one person dead and two others nursing injuries at the West Demerara Regional...

Jagdeo gun lose he visa

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo gun lose he visa

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, had the title Mahatma bestowed on him. Mahatma means Great Soul. He made a lot of people follow his teachings. One of dem was Martin Luther King of America. De same way...

No Float Parade for Mashramani 2016

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on No Float Parade for Mashramani 2016

Guyana’s 50th to be grand –Minister Henry All hands are being invited on deck to make Guyana’s 50th independence anniversary celebrations as grand and all inclusive as possible. ...

President Granger, First Lady woo Guyanese in Toronto

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger, First Lady woo Guyanese in Toronto

…promote investment opportunity for foreign businessmen By Lindsay Davidson in Toronto President David Granger returned home Sunday night after a hectic three-day visit to Toronto, where he...

Sir Ron Sanders presents credentials to Barack Obama

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sir Ron Sanders presents credentials to Barack Obama

Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States of America, Sir Ronald Sanders, presented his credentials to President Barack Obama at the White House on Wednesday. Speaking with the...

Region Four Education Dept. hosts book drive

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Region Four Education Dept. hosts book drive

as part of Education Month celebration As part of the continued celebration of Education Month, the Region Four Department of Education on Monday spearheaded a book drive which saw the distribution...

Man held after drinking partner’s corpse found on bridge

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man held after drinking partner’s corpse found on bridge

Police have detained a Crabwod Creek, Corentyne man after the body of his friend, with suspected marks of violence, was found on his bridge at around 12.00 hrs yesterday. Ganesh Permaul, 34, also...

Maps show E’bo roads given Spanish names; Guyana wants Google to correct

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Maps show E’bo roads given Spanish names; Guyana wants Google to correct

Guyana, a member of the Union of South American Nations (Unasur), is asking Google to remove certain street names in Essequibo, an area which is being claimed by Venezuela. The Government of Guyana...

Interference reported in attempted rape probe

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Interference reported in attempted rape probe

– embattled police officer transferred to Mabaruma Reports are emerging that Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud has had cause to intervene to prevent interference into the investigation of the...

Wash bay employee, 15 and car owner charged after accident

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Wash bay employee, 15 and car owner charged after accident

Following the traffic accident on Wednesday morning on the East Canje Public road in which a 15 year old wash bay worker took a car from the business entity and crashed into a cane cutter , two...

French Ambassador meets with Minister Trotman

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on French Ambassador meets with Minister Trotman

French diplomat, Jean Mendelson, who is currently on a world tour to promote awareness on climate change visited with Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, aaccompanied by French Ambassador to...

Fisherman on bail after break-in at Guyana Stores

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman on bail after break-in at Guyana Stores

City Magistrate Ann McLennan released a fisherman on $150,000 bail yesterday after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of break and enter and larceny in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Kevin...

15th NAPF/FESUPO Pan-American Powerlifting Championships… Marino Jeffrey takes SA Overall gold, Andrea Smith and Osmand Mack capture bronze

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 15th NAPF/FESUPO Pan-American Powerlifting Championships… Marino Jeffrey takes SA Overall gold, Andrea Smith and Osmand Mack capture bronze

After the first two days of intense competition and despite two lifters nursing severe injuries, Team Guyana recaptured a gold medal and two bronze in the Raw segment at the 15th NAPF / FESUPO...