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Man violates restraining order … Kills lover’s grand baby, shoots daughter

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man violates restraining order … Kills lover’s grand baby, shoots daughter

“He told me that he will hurt the closest thing to me”- ex-partner By: Romila Boodram Several hours after one of the most gruesome attacks in recent times at Annandale, East Coast Demerara (ECD),...

Forensic audit… Strict penalties recommended for Ashni Singh, Luncheon and others

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit… Strict penalties recommended for Ashni Singh, Luncheon and others

Since the launch of a forensic audit into the operations of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), several glaring breaches of the country’s financial regulations have...

Govt. to accelerate spending on large projects

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to accelerate spending on large projects

…GRA to redouble efforts in meeting 2015 revenue target – Jordan A delayed Budget in 2015 is being blamed for expenditure by Central government on capital projects declining by more than 50...

Hit and run driver ‘crash lands’ ontop of a parked minibus in yard

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Hit and run driver ‘crash lands’ ontop of a parked minibus in yard

The occupants of a Lusignan Railway Embankment household had their breakfast rudely disrupted when a “flying” car scaled their fence and landed on top of a shed that sheltered their mini bus...

Three brothers among six held for Dennis Street carjacking

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Three brothers among six held for Dennis Street carjacking

police on the hunt for another sibling Police have captured six persons-five men and a woman-in connection with the recent hijacking and shooting committed on 53-year-old, taxi driver, Colin Ageday...

Brassington memory gun fail him again

Oct 19, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Brassington memory gun fail him again

Whole week, ever since people start to talk bout de Pradoville deal somebody talk bout jailing Jagdeo because de whole Pradoville deal was illegal. It was a case of Jagdeo tekking de state land and...

Guyana, Suriname National Assembly delegations agree to bilateral co-operation

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Suriname National Assembly delegations agree to bilateral co-operation

Speaker of the National Assembly Dr. Barton Scotland, as well as the Clerk, staff and Members of the Guyana’s National Assembly recently agreed to collaborate with their Suriname counterparts...

Govt. asks nation to “trust” them on salary increases… Nation’s bank account of trust is overdrawn –Dr. David Hinds

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. asks nation to “trust” them on salary increases… Nation’s bank account of trust is overdrawn –Dr. David Hinds

By: Kiana Wilburg Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman recently called on the disgruntled members of the public to exercise “trust” in the government regarding the salary increases for Members...

ICO Guyana commences monthly food distribution exercise

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ICO Guyana commences monthly food distribution exercise

The local chapter of International Children’s Outreach is at it again. This time, the organization is embarking on a food distribution exercise in communities along the East Bank Demerara...

Jagdeo paid himself five times more than a Minister

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo paid himself five times more than a Minister

…of course, no Minister dared to complain – Ramkarran A 50 year-old anomaly is being addressed with the revision of the salaries paid to government Ministers, an anomaly that saw former...

Economic growth dips to lowest in decades

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Economic growth dips to lowest in decades

Guyana‘s economic downturn has been revised negatively for some time now by pundits and experts alike but for the first time in a number of years the country’s economic growth rate has been set...

Ministers’ Salary increase… Public outcry is a reminder of why PPP was fired

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ministers’ Salary increase… Public outcry is a reminder of why PPP was fired

…as GTUC calls for meeting with Minister of Social Protection “…the continuous, sustained and heightened voices, inclusive of that from varied and unexpected sources, are enough to warrant...

Ten companies shortlisted to supply fuel to small, medium scale miners

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ten companies shortlisted to supply fuel to small, medium scale miners

as six-month fuel/equipment concession period kicks off Small and medium scale miners now have the opportunity to benefit from long awaited fuel and equipment concessions as registration was...

Lennox Allen continues his winning ways

Oct 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lennox Allen continues his winning ways

Stops Hungarian, Istvan Zeller in 2nd round Lennox Allen needed just 1:31secs of the second round to dispose of Hungarian, Istvan Zeller, when the two fighters squared off last Saturday evening at...

Guyana recovering from economic slowdown – Jordan

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana recovering from economic slowdown – Jordan

– believes economy will pick up by December Minister of Finance Winston Jordan believes that the economic slowdown which the country started to experience in 2014 will soon be over and...

Stag Elite League…Monedderlust hold Alpha United; Slingerz needle Fruta Conquerors

Oct 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Elite League…Monedderlust hold Alpha United; Slingerz needle Fruta Conquerors

Home team Monedderlust have maintained their unbeaten run at the #5 ground and their billing as a team that is dangerous coming from behind when they clawed back to draw with Alpha United in the...

Brian Hackett wallops field, set personal best in Bissessar Shipping Golf tourney

Oct 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brian Hackett wallops field, set personal best in Bissessar Shipping Golf tourney

Veteran golfer and past President of the Lusignan Golf Club, Brian Hackett, on Saturday October 17 played exceptional golf to run clear ahead of all contestants and set his own personal Best Gross...

GHRA objects to City Hall’s ‘name and shame’ campaign

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GHRA objects to City Hall’s ‘name and shame’ campaign

Litter-bugs are finding themselves in an unflattering light on social media, thanks to Georgetown Mayor and City Council’s vigorous campaign to restore Georgetown’s long-lost Garden City image....

Guyana latest centenarian Doris Juene is from Canefield, East Canje Berbice

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana latest centenarian Doris Juene is from Canefield, East Canje Berbice

Samuel Whyte Another Guyanese has scored a century. The latest to accomplish the precious milestone is Doris Juene called ‘My Dear’, ‘Auntie Doris’ or ‘Sister...

CFU Women’s Olympic Qualifier final round…Lady Jags to play Puerto Rico on November 18 in T&T

Oct 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on CFU Women’s Olympic Qualifier final round…Lady Jags to play Puerto Rico on November 18 in T&T

Guyana’s senior national women’s football team, The Lady Jags will face Puerto Rico on Wednesday November 18, at the Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago in the final round of the...

Increase in wages will attract more males to the teaching profession – GTU President

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Increase in wages will attract more males to the teaching profession – GTU President

For many years, the teaching profession in Guyana has been run by mostly females, with males making up a very small number. The reason for this as stated by President of the Guyana Teachers Union...

Olympic medalist, Michael Parris, pays Sports Minister courtesy call

Oct 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Olympic medalist, Michael Parris, pays Sports Minister courtesy call

Thirty five years after winning a bronze medal at the Moscow Olympics, the only one procured by any Guyanese athlete to date, Michael Anthony Parris returns to the Soviet country to attend the World...

EBDCA T20…Herstelling A, Nandy Park record victories

Oct 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBDCA T20…Herstelling A, Nandy Park record victories

By Zaheer Mohamed Herstelling A and Nandy Park recorded victories when the latest round of matches in the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA) T20 competition concluded on Saturday at Farm....

Traffic action plan bearing dividends, less accidents, road deaths – Traffic Chief Moore

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Traffic action plan bearing dividends, less accidents, road deaths – Traffic Chief Moore

A reinstituted action plan targeting drivers who operate above the legal speed limit, do not wear seatbelts, breach traffic light control signals, use cell phones while driving and drink excess...

Toshao says police raid was unprofessional

Oct 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Toshao says police raid was unprofessional

Nazim Haniff, Toshao of Yarikita Village, Mabaruma, North West District has condemned actions of three policemen attached to the Mabaruma Police Station. In an interview with Kaieteur News, the...

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