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ExxonMobil currently permitted to produce 450,000 barrels of oil

Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil currently permitted to produce 450,000 barrels of oil

“Any shortcomings will be corrected in next phase” – Patterson By Abena Rockcliffe- Campbell The government has been “assured” and seems to be quite satisfied that oil giant,...

Procurement procedures not followed in insurance deal for ministers – Ramsammy

Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Procurement procedures not followed in insurance deal for ministers – Ramsammy

The administration has reportedly entered a deal with an insurance company for health coverage but there is no evidence that proper procurement procedures were followed. The hefty insurance package,...

Cops detain second suspect in probe into mystery plane, airstrip

Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cops detain second suspect in probe into mystery plane, airstrip

– Region 9 contractor still in custody Police have detained a second individual as they seek more information about the mystery Beechcraft twin-engine aircraft and illegal airstrip that were...

Weak local content policy leaves openings for political interference

Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Weak local content policy leaves openings for political interference

Political interference and discretionary power are two of the major reasons why Local Content Policies around the world are not as effective as they should be. But even in the draft stage, Guyana’s...

Charity Marketing Centre on verge of collapse into Pomeroon River

Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Charity Marketing Centre on verge of collapse into Pomeroon River

By Romario Blair Vendors operating at the Charity Marketing Centre are now in fear as the 38-year-old structure is on the verge of collapsing into the Pomeroon River. The facility, which is being...

Govt. to review continued use of Production Sharing Agreements – Trotman

Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to review continued use of Production Sharing Agreements – Trotman

By Kiana Wilburg Government has taken a decision to review the pros and cons surrounding the continued use of Production Sharing Agreements (PSA) in the oil and gas sector. This is according to...

Private security firms warned about underpaying workers

Aug 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Private security firms warned about underpaying workers

– persons even being recruited from Night Shelter The Ministry of Social Protection is warning private security companies to obey labour laws or face penalties. Keith Scott, Minister of Social...

Warriors face Tridents without Guptill; Harper reiterates the need for smart cricket

Aug 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warriors face Tridents without Guptill; Harper reiterates the need for smart cricket

By Sean Devers The Guyana Amazon Warriors will be without their out of form Captain Martin Guptill for their last two matches in this year’s Hero CPL cricket tournament in Barbados and Jamaica...

Morgan boosts Tridents’ bid for playoff place

Aug 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Morgan boosts Tridents’ bid for playoff place

Bridgetown, Barbados, CMC — Barbados Tridents stepped up their bid to make the playoffs of the Caribbean Premier League with the announcement that England star Eoin Morgan has been called up for...

McCullum, Lil Bravo fire TKR past Gayle, Patriots – 22nd match

Aug 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on McCullum, Lil Bravo fire TKR past Gayle, Patriots – 22nd match

Basseterre, St. Kitts, CMC — Rapid-fire, unbeaten knocks from Brendon McCullum and Darren Bravo upstaged an explosive 93 from Chris Gayle to lead Trinbago Knight Riders to an eight-wicket victory...

Dindyal’s ton leads Aurora Knightriders to victory over Hibernia Lions in 2nd T20

Aug 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dindyal’s ton leads Aurora Knightriders to victory over Hibernia Lions in 2nd T20

A magnificent century by left handed opener Deoraj Dindyal helped Aurora Knightriders to take a 2-0 lead over Hibernia Lions in the 3 match series played last Sunday at the Hibernia Cricket Ground....

Rose Hall 175th Anniversary Celebration…RHTY&SC receive donations from a number of entities; President Granger to participate

Aug 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall 175th Anniversary Celebration…RHTY&SC receive donations from a number of entities; President Granger to participate

The outstanding work of Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club and its eight cricket teams continue to attract the support of corporate Guyana....

Regional U-19 Tournament …Guyana extend winning streak to four matches

Aug 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional U-19 Tournament …Guyana extend winning streak to four matches

Led by an unbeaten 85 from Joshua Persaud and 75 not out from their leading run scorer Raymond Perez along with four-wicket hauls from Ashmead Need and Kevin Sinclair, defending champions Guyana...

GABA/Banks DIH Under-23/2nd Div. B’ball Leagues…Reigning champs Bounty Colts continue to steamroll opposition; Pacesetters also win

Aug 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA/Banks DIH Under-23/2nd Div. B’ball Leagues…Reigning champs Bounty Colts continue to steamroll opposition; Pacesetters also win

Bounty Colts’ consistent winning streak continued on Wednesday night with a huge 70-56 victory over Eagles when play continued in the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association/Banks DIH tournament...

BABA/Nigel Hinds Financial Service final now set for September 3…Rose Hall Town Jammers and New Amsterdam Warriors to collide

Aug 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on BABA/Nigel Hinds Financial Service final now set for September 3…Rose Hall Town Jammers and New Amsterdam Warriors to collide

The final of the Berbice Amateur Basketball Association (BABA) / Nigel Hinds Financial Service sponsored round-robin competition, organised by Vibert Garrett is now set for September 3, 2017 when...