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Norway team shoots down Amaila Falls hydro project

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Norway team shoots down Amaila Falls hydro project

…finds it too costly, burdensome – Govt. – says design flaws threatened long-term effectiveness A review of the planned US$900M-plus Amaila Falls hydro power is out, with the Coalition...

Red House lease invalid, President can revoke it – Attorney General

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Red House lease invalid, President can revoke it – Attorney General

Four years after the historical Red House was leased to the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre Incorporated (CJRCI), the Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams, is contending that...

Prison warder fatally stabs estranged wife at her workplace – then turns self in

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Prison warder fatally stabs estranged wife at her workplace – then turns self in

A Prison Warder attached to the Mazaruni Prison early yesterday morning turned himself in to authorities, in the company of his attorney, after fatally stabbing his estranged wife at her workplace....

Finance Minister must tell nation what happened to billions at NICIL – Nandlall

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister must tell nation what happened to billions at NICIL – Nandlall

– calls for explanation on outstanding GTT shares, other issues “As the guardian of the national purse, Finance Minister,’ Winston Jordan cannot expect to make a dim-witted statement that...

18 months later… SARU still confined to straitjacket

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 18 months later… SARU still confined to straitjacket

-Passage of legislation put off until next year – CEO By Kiana Wilburg The desire of the State Asset Recovery Unit (SARU) to take down corruption remains alive. But without legislation, this...

Contractor stabs worker in back after refusing to pay

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor stabs worker in back after refusing to pay

A contractor who refused to pay his 28-year-old worker for his labour, stabbed him three times to the back yesterday before escaping. The incident happened shortly after 10:30 hrs at Bourda, in the...

Ex-boyfriend had kidnapped, stalked former teacher

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-boyfriend had kidnapped, stalked former teacher

Skeldon police criticized for doing nothing Police are still hunting for the suspect who was identified as Shamar Mohamed, and who has since gone into hiding, following the brazen attack on...

Find another Amaila contractor, investor – Norwegian consultant

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Find another Amaila contractor, investor – Norwegian consultant

report says current model needs restructuring A critical independent report on the future of the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project has warned that Guyana cannot move ahead with it in the current format...

Idle Odle slippery like ochro

Dec 29, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Idle Odle slippery like ochro

NICIL was a parallel treasury to de government. That was when Brassy, that fat crook, and Jagdeo, that scamp, use to run Guyana. De new kids wha tek over from dem scamp use to cuss and seh how dem...

New land court building in final stages of construction

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New land court building in final stages of construction

Construction of the new building to house the operations of the Land Court is in its final stages. The building will accommodate four new courtrooms in the compound of the Georgetown Supreme...

Yupukari plane discovery… Army, police deny ranks fingered in cover-up

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Yupukari plane discovery… Army, police deny ranks fingered in cover-up

The police and army have both denied that its ranks have been “fingered” in a cover-up following the discovery of a Colombian aircraft hidden near a Yupukari airstrip, Region Nine back in...

GNBS upgrading to improve business standards

Dec 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS upgrading to improve business standards

Infrastructure at the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) will be upgraded to allow for increased testing and certification for international exports. This will ensure that products leaving...

7th Annual Atkinson Brothers 5-a-side Football Tournament Huradiah upset Paloma for men’s title -Silver Sands retain Women’s crown

Dec 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 7th Annual Atkinson Brothers 5-a-side Football Tournament Huradiah upset Paloma for men’s title -Silver Sands retain Women’s crown

A capacity crowd that at times threatened to burst the perimeter of the sidelines watched newly-crowned champion Huradiah dethrone Paloma in the final of the men’s category of the 7th Annual...

Draft Tobacco Control Bill still at level of Cabinet

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Bharrat Jagdeo has, with characteristic hauteur, declared for the second time that he does... more