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Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Fit and Proper’ criteria…Former Trini banker linked to insider trading “declines” top GBTI post
Almost two months after being introduced as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI), Trinidadian Larry Nath has “declined” the position....Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger convenes urgent meeting on crime, security
President David Granger yesterday convened a meeting of the National Security Committee to address issues relating to crime and security. A Ministry of the Presidency release stated that the meeting...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on South Road senior citizens murder PI…. Accused killers weep, one faints in court
Confusion reigned yesterday morning at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, as one of the accused fainted during the commencement of the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the matter involving three men...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Hope Beach wind farm project…Patterson: Land was leased for 50 years by Jagdeo Govt.
Government is still to make a final decision on the future of a wind farm at Hope Beach, East Coast Demerara. Yesterday, Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson who holds the...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Calls made for legislation to command local content contribution from oil companies
President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Deodat Indar recently pointed out that Guyana is in serious need of legislation which would not merely encourage but...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Indian envoy clashes with senior Govt. spokesman over MPs trip to India
In what is believed to be an unprecedented diplomatic development, India’s High Commissioner to Guyana, Mr. Venkatachalam Mahalingam yesterday took on Director of Public Information, Imran...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GRA’s Special Investigative Unit up and running
…as fight against internal corruption, collusion continues After months of planning and training, the Special Investigative Unit of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is up and running. This...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Robbers gun-butt cop, snatch $200,000 gold chain
A policeman is one of the latest victims of what seems to be a spate of brazen new year robberies. The police Constable was gun-butted and robbed of a $200,000 gold chain on Wednesday night in...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Guyana is a shithole country
Some people does think a lot about demself. De Guyanese people is one set who does think a lot about demself and dem right. De only thing that dem boys don’t like about dem is when dem try...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Young mom jailed for cocaine in hammocks, fined $18.2M
A mother of one was yesterday sentenced to three years and nine months imprisonment, and fined $18.2M, for trafficking in cocaine. Collison attempting to post four hammocks that were soaked in...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Girl, 4, succumbs after allergic reaction to injection
The life of a four year old girl was cut short last Wednesday, after she allegedly had an allergic reaction to an injection. The dead child who was identified as Valentina Persaud of Jib, Essequibo...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Monumental measures were engaged to save patient’s life – Gynaecologist
“I have lots of regrets about not being able to save her, but there is nothing more that we could have done.” These were the sobering words of Gynaecologist and Medical Director of the Dr....Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Illegal to delay severance payment to sugar workers – GAWU
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is not happy that some 4,000 sugar workers made redundant last year have to wait almost three weeks more to receive half of their...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pap smears more effective than VIA in testing for cervical cancer – Oncologist
As part of the fight against cervical cancer, a campaign had long ensued by the Public Health Ministry to encourage women to be screened with a view to advancing early detection and early...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 700 programmes and activities achieved for the first time 2017 was a success for RHTY&SC
When the Executive Committee of Guyana’s leading youth and Sports Organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) MS met in early December 2016, it set itself a target of 500...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hemraj, Johnson bat solidly before rain interrupts
Bridgetown, Barbados, CMC – Solid batting from Chanderpaul Hemraj and Leon Johnson gave newly-crowned champions Guyana Jaguars a strong start to their top-of-the-table clash with Barbados Pride in...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall wins bid for LGC’s season opening tournament
Trophy Stall has been afforded the honour of starting the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) 2018 season by sponsoring the first major tournament. A release form the club indicated that a full-field of golfers...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Works to commence by February on 8 Lane Synthetic Track at Linden
Instead of a four lane synthetic Track as had previously been bargained for, Linden will be getting an eight Lane Track at the Bayroc Community Centre ground, commonly referred to as the Basin. Work...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 700 programmes and activities achieved for the first time 2017 was a success for RHTY&SC
When the Executive Committee of Guyana’s leading youth and Sports Organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) MS met in early December 2016, it set itself a target of 500...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA tournaments to restart on Jan 27
Last month Chairman of the Competitions Committee of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Shawn Massiah had tentatively set January 13 as the date for the resumption of all GCA Cricket...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Almost a decade later…Ministry has uphill task recovering over $3M from errant contractor
The Ministry of Public Security is still trying to recover over $3M from a contractor that was hired to carry out infrastructural works within the Camp Street prison in 2007. This was since...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GRFU AGM set for January 28
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) will take place on January 28 next at the National Resource Center, Woolford Avenue, Georgetown. Among the agenda items will...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s Massiah pleased with past season but wants to see more grounds available
Chairman of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Competition Committee Shaun Massiah said he is looking forward to more grounds being made available by clubs as they prepare for the new season...Jan 12, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BEI needle BHS to gain revenge in female football match organised by ODSC
The Overseas Disturbance Sports Club (ODSC) activities continued on Wednesday last with a female football match between old rivals Berbice High School (BHS) and Berbice Educational (BEI). The match...Jan 12, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. liquidating $40M Dynamic Airways bond to refund over 600 passengers
Government is moving to liquidate US$200,000 held in escrow to pay off Dynamic Airways passengers who were stranded late last year. According to the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, it has...Mineral and oil rich country borrowing to feed, clothe and house its citizens.
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Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League 2024… Kaieteur Sports – Defending champs Guyana Amazon Warriors opened their account with 3-wicket win over the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons during...Kaieteur News – We can find no better example of self-interest masquerading as magnanimity than the recent motion passed... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more
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