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TT Govt. to reopen and renegotiate contracts with energy companies

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on TT Govt. to reopen and renegotiate contracts with energy companies

– Prime Minister says that nation deserves more than crumbs “It is our view that there is a role for the government in ensuring that the people of Trinidad and Tobago, while being...

US$460M pre-contract costs must be subjected to special audit -Ram finds that figures in financial statements tell a different story

Mar 18, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on US$460M pre-contract costs must be subjected to special audit -Ram finds that figures in financial statements tell a different story

Local commentators remain outraged at the US$460M pre-contract costs, which ExxonMobil has imposed on Guyana. This cost dates back to ExxonMobil’s 1999 agreement with the Janet Jagan...

Guyana lost over US$40M in Govt.’s cheap sell out of Orinduik block

Mar 18, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Guyana lost over US$40M in Govt.’s cheap sell out of Orinduik block

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Charles Ramson is of the opinion that the decision taken by the Government of Guyana not to auction its remaining oil blocks, after the 2015 oil find that de-risked the...

Michael Correia (Ogle Airport) sues K/News

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Michael Correia (Ogle Airport) sues K/News

Chairman of Ogle Airport Inc. (OAI) Michael Correia has filed legal proceedings for libel against Kaieteur News. Correia has filed for damages in excess of G$5M. The libel proceedings have been filed...

Focus-driven Probation Officer, Trenetta Elliot, is a ‘Special Person’

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Special Person Comments Off on Focus-driven Probation Officer, Trenetta Elliot, is a ‘Special Person’

By Sharmain Grainger “If you want to enter this profession, you have to really have a love for working with people. You have to genuinely want to see improvement in the lives of persons in various...

Soulja Bai give ee doctah stress over shoes

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Soulja Bai give ee doctah stress over shoes

Guyana got stress wid de oil and de way how de govt handle it. Dis stress carrying people to dem grave but dem boys know how to handle it. Dem realize dat at de end of life what really matters is not...

Local fishermen likely to ground boats in response to U.S. ban on catfish

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Local fishermen likely to ground boats in response to U.S. ban on catfish

Dozens of fishermen are likely to ground their boats as the price of catfish is expected to plummet in response to an export ban implemented by the United States. Gilbacker, the most valuable catch...

Delay in hotel’s wind turbine permit… GPL was not aware of acquisition, shipment – Minister Patterson

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Delay in hotel’s wind turbine permit… GPL was not aware of acquisition, shipment – Minister Patterson

Government is defending the delay in permission for operation of a wind turbine in Berbice. The turbine was imported last year for use by Classic International Hotel, Corriverton, Berbice....

GOA announces Gold Coast XXI Commonwealth Games contingent-Guyana to be represented in seven sport disciplines

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA announces Gold Coast XXI Commonwealth Games contingent-Guyana to be represented in seven sport disciplines

Guyana will participate in next month’s 21st Commonwealth Games, which will be hosted in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4th to 15th. With this on the not so distant horizon, the Guyana...

GFF Elite League season 3…Tigers, Conquerors win latest matches-Defending Champs GDF in action tonight on home turf

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Elite League season 3…Tigers, Conquerors win latest matches-Defending Champs GDF in action tonight on home turf

The latest round of action in season three of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League at the GFC ground on Friday last, sawWestern Tigers beating Berbice’s New Amsterdam United 2-1...

T&T Harvard Rugby Club to visit Guyana for GRFU season opening tourney April 24

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on T&T Harvard Rugby Club to visit Guyana for GRFU season opening tourney April 24

The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) will open their 2018 Rugby season on Saturday April 24, with a sevens tournament, featuring Trinidad and Tobago’s Harvard Rugby Club. With the event set for...

GISE, Star Party Rental & Trophy Stall 1st Division 2-day cricket…Latest round dominated by bowlers despite Chandrika’s unbeaten ton

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GISE, Star Party Rental & Trophy Stall 1st Division 2-day cricket…Latest round dominated by bowlers despite Chandrika’s unbeaten ton

The latest round of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) GISE, Star Party Rental & Trophy Stall First Division two-day cricket competition was dominated by the bowlers although West Indies...

Two more centuries highlight latest round Ramnaresh Sarwan UCCA 2nd-Division cricket

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Two more centuries highlight latest round Ramnaresh Sarwan UCCA 2nd-Division cricket

Two more centuries and some outstanding bowling performances were the highlights when four more matches were completed in the ongoing Ramnaresh Sarwan cricket tournament for teams in the Upper...

Chase booted from 2018 Milo Schools’ Under-18 football tournament

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chase booted from 2018 Milo Schools’ Under-18 football tournament

The Milo/Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Under-18 schools’ football tournament continued last yesterday at the Ministry of Education (MoE) ground with the first two quarterfinal matches which...

Region Two Dept of Education, rolls out on truancy campaign

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Region Two Dept of Education, rolls out on truancy campaign

In a deliberate attempt to minimise and eventually eliminate truancy on the Essequibo Coast, the Region Two Department of Education, has embarked on a truancy campaign. Truancy over the past year has...

All set for 10th Desmond Dorsett Memorial Road Race Classic, Family Fun day today

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for 10th Desmond Dorsett Memorial Road Race Classic, Family Fun day today

The event, which is being organised by the Dorsett family of Leeds, Corentyne, Berbice, has a number of activities listed for the day. However, the athletics road race and volleyball activities are...

BCB Correction

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB Correction

The Berbice Cricket Board on Tuesday last launched an Under-21 cricket tournament for teams in Berbice. The tournament is been sponsored by Elizabeth Styles. It was stated that this would be the...

The Story Within The Story… Three dead men, intelligence gathering and affected families

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on The Story Within The Story… Three dead men, intelligence gathering and affected families

By Leonard Gildarie On Thursday, just after lunch, I was on the East Coast when I received a call. Somebody was killed on the seawall near Eve Leary. I did not pay much attention as in the newspaper...

Ansa Mc Al, Metro and Trophy Stall among sponsors for KMTC Horserace meet today

Mar 18, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ansa Mc Al, Metro and Trophy Stall among sponsors for KMTC Horserace meet today

All is set for the Kennard Memorial Turf Club one day horserace meet set for today at the Club’s entity Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice. The entity is said to be in good shape with over 60 horses...

Latin America and C’bean countries collaborate on fight to eradicate hunger and malnutrition

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Latin America and C’bean countries collaborate on fight to eradicate hunger and malnutrition

By Ernie Seon MONTEGO Bay, Jamaica (CMC Feature) – A much more concerted effort is underway to stem rising hunger and food security and eradicate all forms of malnutrition in Latin America and the...

ImmigrationINFO: Immigration News For Our Community – Rights & Responsibilities of a Green Card Holder

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO: Immigration News For Our Community – Rights & Responsibilities of a Green Card Holder

By Attorney Gail Seeram A green card is issued to all permanent residents as proof that they are authorized to live and work in the United States. If you are a permanent resident age 18 or older,...

GGMC closes several shops, other businesses in Puruni Landing raid

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GGMC closes several shops, other businesses in Puruni Landing raid

GGMC officials on Friday closed several operations in the Puruni Landing area, Region Seven, but there is deep unhappiness. Several shops, salons, restaurants, gold buyers and supermarkets were...

NCN Berbice manager back on the job

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on NCN Berbice manager back on the job

Branch Manager for the National Communications Network (NCN) Berbice, Donna Mathoo, who was sent on administrative leave has taken up back her position at the state-owned entity. The APNU/AFC...

Shocked Guyanese dad learns son abandoned from TT news report

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Shocked Guyanese dad learns son abandoned from TT news report

Trinidad (Newsday) – A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy found abandoned in a cardboard box at Montrose on Thursday afternoon, was reunited with his father at the Chaguanas Police station hours later. The...

More at risk youths to benefit from CSSP

Mar 18, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on More at risk youths to benefit from CSSP

The Government’s anti-crime Citizen Security Strengthening Programme (CSSP) skills training programme is set to expand with a new round of registrations within days. Component One of the Citizen...

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Guyana finish Group Stage in Third Place, set for Bronze Medal match at 2025 Junior Pan American Challenge

No ringing endorsement

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a cautious beast. It does not bare its fangs unless... more