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Education COI reveals…Ghost teachers lurking in the system – COI Chairman

Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Education COI reveals…Ghost teachers lurking in the system – COI Chairman

– Minister calls situation “high fraud”, “beyond powers of the Ministry” Sometime ago calls were made for the Ministry of Human Services, now the Social Protection Ministry, to launch...

GPSU’s elections results in limbo

Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU’s elections results in limbo

– Candidate accuses incumbent Yarde of stalling process It is being alleged that incumbent President of the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) Patrick Yarde is using his influence to delay the...

Gold dealer money laundering probe widens…GGMC declines to defend allegations of deficiencies

Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Gold dealer money laundering probe widens…GGMC declines to defend allegations of deficiencies

The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has declined to represent and defend the integrity and efficiency of the agency. The Commission has been implicated in the investigations into the...

Push teachers’ retirement age to 65 – Commission proposes

Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Push teachers’ retirement age to 65 – Commission proposes

Not only has a recommendation been made for the retirement age of teachers to move from 55 to 60, but Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry [COI] into the education system, Mr. Ed Caesar, said that a...

CBR rider dies in horrific crash with tractor in E’bo

Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CBR rider dies in horrific crash with tractor in E’bo

Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on the Colombia Public Road, Essequibo Coast about 14:00hrs yesterday. The accident resulted in the death of 21-year-old Hazrul Bacchus Jr. of...

Regulator raps GPL over system losses

Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Regulator raps GPL over system losses

Regulator, Public Utility Commission (PUC), has stopped short of fining the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) but has warned that improvements will have to be made. The decision was announced...

Prisoner recaptured after scaling station fence

Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner recaptured after scaling station fence

Quick action by the police resulted in the arrest of a man, who scaled the East Ruimveldt Police Outpost early yesterday in an attempt to escape from custody. The suspect, who was being detained at...

$77M overhead pedestrian crossing for Providence

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– US$4.7M EBD vehicular overpass still on the cards A US$364,246 (approx. G$77M) contract was awarded to contractor, S. Jagmohan Hardware Supplies and Construction Services, for the...

Suruj old, sick and tired fuh Guyana but not fuh Curaçao

Apr 29, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Suruj old, sick and tired fuh Guyana but not fuh Curaçao

Suruj decide that he not able wid de wuk no more. He seh he too old, he tired, and he get too much cuss. In de end he walk off de wuk. He seh he get enough money to live happy without all dem insult....

UG Council refuses rental of Camp St. Building

Apr 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on UG Council refuses rental of Camp St. Building

– gives go-ahead for Business school The proposed $6M rental of a “downtown campus” for the University of Guyana (UG) is now completely off the table. The institution’s policy makers met...

Dave Variety and Party Plus on board for Kingston softball

Apr 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dave Variety and Party Plus on board for Kingston softball

Dave Variety and Party Plus of Sixth and Albert Streets have thrown their support behind the Samuel Kingston fund raising 10/10 softball tournament which is slated to commence on May 10 in...

Mohamed grabs 5 as Regal Masters triumph

Apr 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohamed grabs 5 as Regal Masters triumph

Fazleem Mohamed grabbed five wickets as Regal Masters recorded a two-wicket victory over Ariel Masters when the Regal Sports Softball tournament continued on Sunday last. Batting first at GNIC SC,...

NAMILCO ‘Thunderbolt Flour Power’ U17 and Pele Alumni ‘Frank Watson’ U15…GFF and RMA’s ink MOU’s; U15 equipment handed over

Apr 29, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAMILCO ‘Thunderbolt Flour Power’ U17 and Pele Alumni ‘Frank Watson’ U15…GFF and RMA’s ink MOU’s; U15 equipment handed over

Describing the occasion as a very significant one and day in Guyana, President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Wayne Forde yesterday inked the Memorandum of Agreements (MoU) with the...

Corporate support streams in for Blairmont Floodlight Cup – Reload

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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