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Mar 30, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association host successful examination
The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association (GMMAKA) formerly known as Great Diamond Martial Arts Academy (GDMAA) successfully concluded their first annual examination on Sunday last at the New...Mar 30, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bulkan takes witness stand in Republic Bank breach of contract trial
Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan, took the stand Wednesday in the trial for which Republic Bank is being accused breaching an arrangement with Precision Woodworking Limited in relation to a...Mar 30, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Duo remanded for trafficking ganja
Two men were yesterday remanded to prison after charges for trafficking marijuana were brought against them. The duo appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts...Mar 30, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Undereducated youths, children from dysfunctional homes most vulnerable to TIP scourge
The Ministerial Task Force on Trafficking In Persons has reported that there are seven groups of people in Guyana appearing to be most vulnerable to the Trafficking In Persons (TIP) scourge. Among...Mar 30, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on COPA targets role in Guyana’s tourism
Several airlines serving Guyana and other destinations were provided with a chance to outline the challenges and opportunities they face when they addressed the XXIV Inter-American Congress of...Mar 30, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Closing submissions to be presented on behalf of former Cadet Officer accused of shooting teen
On April 16, Attorney-at-Law Roger Yearwood, will present closing submissions on behalf of former police Cadet Officer Franz Paul who is on trial for shooting a 15-year-old boy in the mouth back in...Mar 30, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pele F.C. Alumni donate books, laptops to National Library
Yesterday, the Pele F.C. Alumni in their efforts to help youths advance and balance the combination between books and sports, donated over 2000 books and eight laptops to the National Library....Mar 30, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit spree ends, trio faces multiple robbery charges
Three men on Wednesday appeared at the Reliance Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Renita Singh and at the Number 51 Magistrate Court before Magistrate Charlyne Artiga for several charges in...Mar 30, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Prefeasibility study for Lethem Aerodrome upgrade to a Regional Airport
Ministry of Agriculture ASDU: Supply, delivery and testing of hydraulic for the EDWC. Guyana Defence Force Rehabilitation of eastern perimeter fence Guyana Defence force:...Mar 30, 2018 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A MISMANAGED GUYSUCO
For the last two decades, the sugar industry was kept alive with huge subsidies. Upon taking office in May 2015, the Granger administration realized that GuySuCo was ailing. A temporary solution was...Mar 30, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on FITUG is a social and moral repugnancy
The acronym, FITUG, means Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana. If you are young at this time and do not know of FITUG’s origin, a brief note should help. FITUG was born in 1988 after a...Mar 30, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Exposed: Bloated GuySuCo senior staffers were receiving ‘fat cat’ pay
DEAR EDITOR, On behalf of my ‘exposed’ colleagues, I am taking responsibility to respond to the captioned article in KN of Sunday, March 25, 2018. A first reaction must be to enquire of the aim...Mar 30, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Observations on Clement Seecharran’s tribute to Dr. CB Jagan
DEAR EDITOR, It is fitting and commendable that Stabroek News published an eight-page supplement to commemorate the one hundredth birth anniversary of Dr Cheddi B Jagan. I have thus far read Prof....Mar 30, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ministers Holder, Jordan should be lauded for bold step with SPU, new GuySuCo Board
DEAR EDITOR, Change is inevitable and while it may not be welcomed by some, evolution has always been integral in the shaping of successful environments. Survival of the fittest is paramount in...Mar 30, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Commercial banks must protect their customers
DEAR EDITOR, The world is investing heavily in technological development, and Guyana is no exception. Our commercial banks must re-think, how imperative customers are, and security must be number one...Mar 30, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Vulgar imposition of parking meters in Georgetown – entirely an APNU+AFC fiasco
DEAR EDITOR, There is no dispute – the Parking Meter Contract is opposed by a vast majority of the citizens of Georgetown and of Guyana as a whole. APNU+AFC is responsible for this fiasco....Mar 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Fidela Corbin- Lincoln joins complement of High Court Judges
With over 18 years of practice to her name, Attorney-at-law, Fidela Corbin-Lincoln hopes to contribute to improving the standard of justice in Guyana. Corbin-Lincoln who has worked as a Master...Mar 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. orders probe into fatal shooting of suspected bandits
Amid questions, an investigation has been ordered in relation to the deaths of three suspected bandits on the seawall two weeks ago. Yesterday, President David Granger, responding to media questions...Mar 29, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on “Royalty lumped with profit oil not unusual” …Minister Trotman says it’s in Guyana’s best interest
In most Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs), governments negotiate with oil operators for fiscal terms that are fair, favourable, and in keeping with international best practices. In fact, one of...Mar 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Female pensioner robbed at gunpoint after leaving bank – cops hold suspect, impound CG motorbike
Shortly after withdrawing her last savings from a commercial bank yesterday, a 67-year-old woman found herself standing at Parika, East Bank Demerara, with a gun pressed to her stomach, as a bandit...Mar 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Female passenger awarded US$272,000 for 2011 CJIA crash
A Connecticut, US court on Tuesday awarded US$272,000 (approx. G$56M) to a female passenger injured in a 2011 Caribbean Airlines crash at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri. According to...Mar 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on $30B syndicated bond secured for GuySuCo …as Parliamentary Committee set to review sugar sector
The Special Purpose Unit (SPU) has secured a $30B syndicate bond through several local and regional banks to help with the revitalization plans for the three sugar estates that were kept open under...Mar 29, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on CDC conducts consultation on draft National Oil Spill Contingency Plan …says framework handed over to Govt.
By Kiana Wilburg Conscious of the need to protect human life and the environment, the Government, through the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), has made moves towards developing a national oil spill...Mar 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Over 14,000 pupils sit 2018 NGSA
Over 14,000 pupils from schools across the country have been registered to sit the 2018 National Grade Six Assessment [NGSA] which commenced yesterday. NGSA is a school-leaving assessment which is...Mar 29, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Resignations over columnists’ sacking… Chronicle’s board wishes directors the best
Weeks after two columnists were controversially cut loose from the state-owned Guyana Chronicle, three board members have protested by tendering their resignation. Journalist Bert Wilkinson,...Jagdeo giving Exxon 102 cent to collect 2 cent.
Apr 25, 2024
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The French Diplomatic Office in Guyana, in collaboration with the Guyana Olympic Association and UNICEF, hosted an exhibition on Tuesday evening at the...Kaieteur News – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, persists in offering... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Waterfalls Magazine – On April 10, the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States... more
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