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Amendments to integrity laws will protect oil and gas sector from malfeasance – PM

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Amendments to integrity laws will protect oil and gas sector from malfeasance – PM

By Suraj Narine As the Government moves to amend the Integrity Commission Act and revise the Code of Conduct for Ministers, members of the National Assembly and public office holders, the opposition...

Border controversy…Venezuela to refuse jurisdiction of Int’l Court- report

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Border controversy…Venezuela to refuse jurisdiction of Int’l Court- report

With the United Nations making one last ditch attempt to arrive at a solution over the Guyana and Venezuela controversy, it appears that latter is not prepared to recognize the jurisdiction of...

Businessman mistakenly detained for being ‘trunker’

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman mistakenly detained for being ‘trunker’

…while waiting outside bank for wife A couple who owns a small Charlestown business said they were humiliated and traumatised yesterday, when police ranks mistook the husband for a ‘trunker’...

NDCs, Govt. among biggest culprits in paying electricity bills

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on NDCs, Govt. among biggest culprits in paying electricity bills

It appears that Government and a large number of the Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) are among some of the more delinquent payers of electricity bills. The issue has forced the state-owned...

Firefighters avert tragedy at Noble House Seafood

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Firefighters avert tragedy at Noble House Seafood

Fire-fighters were called to Noble House Seafood, Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara (EBD) around noon yesterday after a fuel tank exploded at the facility while workers were refueling a trawler. When...

Albouystown pastor to chair new CH&PA Board

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Albouystown pastor to chair new CH&PA Board

Pastor of the Albouystown Fellowship and leader of the Guyana Apostolic Team, Elsworth Quintel Williams, is the new Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Central Housing and Planning Authority...

PPP expresses concern over AG’s alleged utterances to High Court judge

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on PPP expresses concern over AG’s alleged utterances to High Court judge

The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) has expressed deep concern over the alleged utterances of Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General, (AG) Basil Williams in the High Court case...

Promoter bring fake artiste to Guyana

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Promoter bring fake artiste to Guyana

Since Trump tun President he start talk bout fake news. Since he open he mouth is fake news. Jagdeo believe he is Trump and he and all start talking bout fake news. Dem boys seh Trump and Jagdeo is...

Golden Jaguars to battle Les Matinino at MSC ground in Linden tonight

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars to battle Les Matinino at MSC ground in Linden tonight

GT Beer onboard to add fuel to the action; 12th man urged to support By Franklin Wilson International football will make a welcome return to the Bauxite Mining Town of Linden tonight when Guyana...

Berbice Zone of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Competition…Kings new rulers of the street format in B’ce

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Zone of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Competition…Kings new rulers of the street format in B’ce

-Outsiders finish third Javon DeSantos’ 13th minute strike was all it took to settle the final of the Berbice Zone of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Competition on Sunday night, at the...

Day 4 Digicel Regional First-Class Cricket…Reifer shares in two fifty stands and take four 2nd innings wkts

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Day 4 Digicel Regional First-Class Cricket…Reifer shares in two fifty stands and take four 2nd innings wkts

Jaguars, Pride play to exciting draw By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Stag Beer & Vnet Communications On the back of three crucial half-century partnerships and Raymon Reifer’s...

Guyana friendly is important Les Matinino Captain; Kevin Parsemain

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana friendly is important Les Matinino Captain; Kevin Parsemain

Lethal forward and Captain of Martinique’s national team, Kevin Parsemain, speaking with the media after they touched down at the Eugene F. Correira International Airport at Ogle ECD yesterday...

RHTY&SC Beharry Say No 5/5 Cricket Tournament…Rose Hall Town Bakewell “A” win Title

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC Beharry Say No 5/5 Cricket Tournament…Rose Hall Town Bakewell “A” win Title

Rose Hall Town Bakewell “A” on Sunday last were crowned champions of the historic Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS, organised Beharry’s Say No Say Yes 5/5 Cricket Tournament. The team...

GuyanaNRA Smallbore .22 Precision Pistol Shoot …Harold Hopkinson and Jamaine Braithwaite are senior and junior top shots

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GuyanaNRA Smallbore .22 Precision Pistol Shoot …Harold Hopkinson and Jamaine Braithwaite are senior and junior top shots

Seasoned campaigner Harold ‘Top Gun’ Hopkinson and Jamaine Braithwaite emerged as the best senior and junior shooters when the 2017 season of the Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA)...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Is FIFA flattering to deceive?

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Is FIFA flattering to deceive?

Dear Sports Editor, This closure by FIFA Director of Member Associations & Development for Africa and the Caribbean, Mr. Veron Mosengo Omba that, “FIFA pleased with work of Forde and GFF”, It...

International Basketball Executive arrives today on fact-finding mission

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on International Basketball Executive arrives today on fact-finding mission

Following Guyana’s successful hosting of the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Under 16 Championship last year, which impressed the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), the...

Milo 18 and under Schools Football Competition…Chase Academy continues to steamroll opponents

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo 18 and under Schools Football Competition…Chase Academy continues to steamroll opponents

Defending champion Chase Academy continues to steamroll opponents in this year’s Milo 18 and under Schools Football Competition following another lop-sided win on Sunday, at the Ministry of...

Female “mastermind” in Tain execution again refused bail

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Female “mastermind” in Tain execution again refused bail

The alleged mastermind behind the Tain execution, Indira Outar, 43, of Lot 8, Block 4, Tain Settlement, Corentyne, on Monday, was further remanded to jail. The woman who operates a sawmill in...

Oil and Gas monies to spread into the future, not gobbled up – PM

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Oil and Gas monies to spread into the future, not gobbled up – PM

The proceeds from Guyana’s emerging oil and gas sector should be used in such a manner that they spread into the future and not used willy-nilly as opportunities present themselves to government....

Barama concessions to be distributed by April

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Barama concessions to be distributed by April

The Ministry of Natural Resources is expected to begin distributing the forest concessions that were given up by Barama in April. Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman said that 17...

Steps being taken to protect citizens in aftermath of ‘Operation Spoilt Meat’

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Steps being taken to protect citizens in aftermath of ‘Operation Spoilt Meat’

With reports emanating from sister-Caribbean countries about spoilt meat entering their shores as canned consumables, the authorities here in Guyana are taking the necessary steps to safeguard its...

Sugar worker perishes, driver captured in motorcycle/car collision

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar worker perishes, driver captured in motorcycle/car collision

An evening out with a partner turned deadly after a 20-year-old Skeldon Estate welder died following a road accident. A car driven by Jomeshwar Brijlall crashed into his motorcycle on the #78 Public...

My mom died at the Georgetown Hospital, Mr. Vyfhuis

Mar 28, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on My mom died at the Georgetown Hospital, Mr. Vyfhuis

There is a letter in yesterday’s KN in which the writer, Rudy Vyfhuis, observed that like Adam Harris, I should use my pen to advance the growth of my country. He feels I have the capacity to do it...

GWI seeks to verify connection status of customers

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GWI seeks to verify connection status of customers

…approx. 200 illegal connections found in one week By: Suraj Narine The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is currently conducting an exercise to ensure that the connection status of its customers...

Argentina seeks Guyana’s support for top IICA post

Mar 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Argentina seeks Guyana’s support for top IICA post

Manuel Otero the Argentinian candidate for the post of Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) made a two-day visit to Guyana last week in a quest to...

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The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment

Peeping Tom… “The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment” Kaieteur News – The cries... more