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Instead of one million, Guyanese will receive less than G$5,000 per household – Ram

Sep 10, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Instead of one million, Guyanese will receive less than G$5,000 per household – Ram

Prominent Chartered Accountant, Christopher Ram has crunched the numbers of Guyana’s earnings from oil production and concluded that the idea of paying each household US$5, 000 annually is...

More than half of Guyana’s work force has only primary education

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on More than half of Guyana’s work force has only primary education

– brain-drain a factor, says report By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Anyone who supports the notion, “an uneducated nation is a poor nation” would understand why Guyana remains...

Detective inspector who handled two controversial cases removed from CID

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Detective inspector who handled two controversial cases removed from CID

– officials tight-lipped about reason for transfer Police officials are tight-lipped over the reason for a Detective Inspector being removed from the Criminal Investigation Department...

Court awards $71M to plane crash survivor

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Court awards $71M to plane crash survivor

– defendants move to appeal decision Close to five years after he filed civil proceedings against his former employer to recover millions worth in damages, plane crash survivor, Troy...

Mohamed Enterprise answers call for local content

Sep 10, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Mohamed Enterprise answers call for local content

…leases multimillion dollar infrastructure to Falcon Logistics & NNP Capital Partners Ltd. One of the leaders in the gold industry, Mohamed Enterprise, has taken the bold step to answer...

Another parent from Foulis takes child’s life

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Another parent from Foulis takes child’s life

Another parent is being accused of killing one of his own children at Foulis, East Coast Demerara. The victim this time around is 21-year old Satesh ‘Kevin ‘Sookdeo, who was stabbed to death at...

Jagdeo calls for clarity on framework for future oil deals, other petroleum issues

Sep 10, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Jagdeo calls for clarity on framework for future oil deals, other petroleum issues

By Kiana Wilburg In light of the controversy surrounding the ExxonMobil contract, the Government has promised that future contracts will not bear the same terms. But it is three years down the...

Shine eye people does get con

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Shine eye people does get con

Anything dat look nice and shine is a good thing. Dat is why some smart people bring in old cars, carry dem to a workshop and spray dem over. When people go to buy a car, dem see a nice and shiny...

PPP concerned about “independence” of DPP’s Office

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on PPP concerned about “independence” of DPP’s Office

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo said that the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has concerns about the independence of the office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP). Jagdeo, at his...

Second empowered leadership conference to feature women in business

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Second empowered leadership conference to feature women in business

“When Women Prosper, We all Prosper,” is the theme of the second Empowered Leadership Women’s conference which is slated for November. According to Abbigale Loncke, facilitator of the...

Hero CPL T20…Hetymer (58), Rutherford (45*) set Providence on fire; Warriors decimate hapless TKR bowling

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL T20…Hetymer (58), Rutherford (45*) set Providence on fire; Warriors decimate hapless TKR bowling

After losing to TKR in Trinidad, the Warriors led by explosive batting from young guns Shimron Hetymer and Sherfane Rutherford, inflicted a sound trashing on the Trinidad Franchise with a six-wicket...

Business community shows lack of interest in Local Content Policy

Sep 10, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Business community shows lack of interest in Local Content Policy

– less than ten respond to draft sent out by Govt., says Gaskin Despite the “raging discussions” in the media about the absence of a Local Content Policy, Business Minister, Dominic...

Petterson-Griffith, Natoya Robinson are Overall Winners at GAPF RAW Nationals

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Petterson-Griffith, Natoya Robinson are Overall Winners at GAPF RAW Nationals

By Zaheer Mohamed Carlos Petterson-Griffith and Natoya Robinson emerged as the Overall male and female winners respectively when the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) held its Raw...

Businessman arrested with gun after threatening to shoot cops

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman arrested with gun after threatening to shoot cops

A 33-year-old businessman of Pearl Public Road, East Bank Demerara is under guard at the Bartica Hospital after suffering a fractured leg in his bid to escape from the police. The incident...

Djokovic beats del Potro to win his 3rd US Open

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Djokovic beats del Potro to win his 3rd US Open

Claim his 14th Grand Slam title to equal Pete Sampras’ record Mailonline – Novak Djokovic’s summer journey from existential drifter to double Grand Slam champion was completed on Sunday...

Samatta Point five man gang linked to multiple robberies

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Samatta Point five man gang linked to multiple robberies

After an intelligence led operation by police on Thursday saw the arrest of five members of a dangerous gang, at Samatta Point Grove, East Bank Demerara, investigations into the men’s...

GHB Development Leagues…Woodpecker Hikers earn first win

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GHB Development Leagues…Woodpecker Hikers earn first win

The weekend’s play in the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) Under-19 and Second Division Leagues concluded yesterday afternoon at Saint Stanislaus College (SHC) ground on Carifesta Avenue with six matches....

Hero CPL T20…Tallawahs avenge Florida loss; Taylor/Powell share unfinished 114-run stand

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL T20…Tallawahs avenge Florida loss; Taylor/Powell share unfinished 114-run stand

Story by Sean Devers; Zaheer Mohamed photos A capacity crowd of 15,000 raucous flag waving Warriors fans was silenced by a superb unfinished 114-run third wicket partnership between Ross Taylor and...

Suicide Prevention walk garners huge response

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Suicide Prevention walk garners huge response

The third suicide prevention walk hosted by the Prevention of Teenage Suicide (POTS), saw a positive response from participants and partners. The event was held in observance of International...

Regal Masters claim another softball title; MOM Arjune shines with bat & ball

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Masters claim another softball title; MOM Arjune shines with bat & ball

Played at the Everest ground in steaming hot conditions, yesterday’s final of the Ink Plus, Crown Mining Supplies and Elegance Jewellery & Pawn Shop T20 Masters softball cricket final was...

Int’l agency running local elections would be an insult to Guyana

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l agency running local elections would be an insult to Guyana

– PM says in response to Jagdeo’s call for intervention Prime Minister Moses Nagamottoo has balked at Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo’s suggestion that the United Nations (U.N) or other...

GISE/Star Party Rental Division 1 cricket…DCC cruise into final with emphatic win over UG

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GISE/Star Party Rental Division 1 cricket…DCC cruise into final with emphatic win over UG

Home team DCC began the second and final of what had been a closely fought contest going into yesterday, on their overnight score of 233-8 replying to UG’s 225 in their GISE, Star Party Renal...

All these streets in Georgetown are named after one man

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on All these streets in Georgetown are named after one man

In Cummingsburg, there is Thomas Street. It is a double carriageway bifurcated by an avenue. So you have the western portion and eastern side of Thomas Street. In Kitty, there is Thomas Street. The...

Limacol football tourney continue tonight

Sep 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Limacol football tourney continue tonight

The third annual Limacol football tournament continues tonight at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on CARIFESTA Avenue with a double header from 18:00hrs. Grove Hi Tech will clash with Beacons...

Tales of our First People…CONFRONTING LUCILLE

Sep 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Tales of our First People…CONFRONTING LUCILLE

In celebrating Indigenous Heritage Month, Kaieteur News is featuring literature with themes about our First People. Today, we feature an excerpt from the supernatural novel, Kamarang. By...

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The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment

Peeping Tom… “The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment” Kaieteur News – The cries... more