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Contractor gets completion certificate, 90 percent of payment before works begin- AG Report

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor gets completion certificate, 90 percent of payment before works begin- AG Report

Officials at the Regional Tender Board in Linden found themselves in hot water when Auditor General, Deodat Sharma discovered that a contractor was able to get a Final Inspection Certificate, one...

Bank of Guyana needs help managing Natural Resource Fund – NRGI Experts

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bank of Guyana needs help managing Natural Resource Fund – NRGI Experts

By Kiana Wilburg With Guyana being new to all aspects of the oil and gas industry, it would be wise for the Government to hire a custodian bank to help Bank of Guyana in the day-to-day...

No trace of over 1600 foreign-registered vehicles leaving Guyana- AG Highlights

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on No trace of over 1600 foreign-registered vehicles leaving Guyana- AG Highlights

– GRA beefs up surveillance On a given day, just about 80 vehicles with foreign number plates enter Guyana through Lethem. However, the Audit Office of Guyana has found that not all of...

Town Clerk briefing self on lease of Govt. reserve – COI hears

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Town Clerk briefing self on lease of Govt. reserve – COI hears

Town Clerk Royston King recently admitted knowing the owners of a mining company, who claim to have made payments directly to him to lease a portion of government reserve along Aubrey Barker...

Guyana’s oil company has to be an island of competence to be successful – Bauer

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s oil company has to be an island of competence to be successful – Bauer

National Oil Companies (NOC) in places like Nigeria and Myanmar suck up billions of dollars and are sometimes deemed a burden to the taxpayers of the nations they serve. If Guyana is going down...

Delay of financial report to Audit Office is City treasurer’s fault not mine – Royston King

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Delay of financial report to Audit Office is City treasurer’s fault not mine – Royston King

Town Clerk of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, (M&CC) Royston King, has said that the delay of financial records to the Auditor General is due to the sloth of the City Treasurer’s...

COURTS Peewee 2018… Defending champions West Ruimveldt to face St. Pius in final

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on COURTS Peewee 2018… Defending champions West Ruimveldt to face St. Pius in final

Following a come from behind victory against Mocha Arcadia in the second semifinal last evening at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on Carifesta Avenue, 2017 Champions, West Ruimveldt will...

KFC taps into go-kart racing with Mega Cup GP – Handsome cash prizes on offer

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on KFC taps into go-kart racing with Mega Cup GP – Handsome cash prizes on offer

Beharry Restaurant Holdings, through its Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) franchise, has taken a dip into go-kart racing, partnering with Pure Racing and GT Motorsports to stage the inaugural KFC Mega...

Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter-Ward/ Village KO Cup… Quarterfinal places at stake as exciting action envisaged

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter-Ward/ Village KO Cup… Quarterfinal places at stake as exciting action envisaged

Eight exciting matches are scheduled for today as action in the Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter-Ward/ Village KO Cup which is being held to commemorate the 84th Birth Anniversary of the former Mayor of...

Document centre construction cost jumps to $119.9M

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Document centre construction cost jumps to $119.9M

The construction of a document center for the Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MOPI) is now costing taxpayers $119.9M. The construction cost was initially projected to be $99.9M, but due to a late...

GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships… Lamborghini hands GCC second loss

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships… Lamborghini hands GCC second loss

Old Fort Lamborghini handed Bounty GCC their second heart-breaking loss in as many matches with their winning goal on the buzzer in Friday evening’s men’s First Division Hockey match of the GTT...

GCA’s NBS 40-overs cricket… Scott’s brutal unbeaten ton lights up MSC on gloomy day – Wins for GCC, MSC & GYO

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s NBS 40-overs cricket… Scott’s brutal unbeaten ton lights up MSC on gloomy day – Wins for GCC, MSC & GYO

A brutal unbeaten 42-ball 110 from 16-year-old Jeremiah Scott lit up the Malteenoes ground on a gloomy day to power MSC to a win against Diplomats in the GCA’s NBS 40-over Second Division cricket...

Airport toilets cleaner than plane’s eating trays

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Airport toilets cleaner than plane’s eating trays

The recent quarantining of three flights due to flu-like symptoms in passengers, has led to a plethora of bacterial tests, with results that question the health safety of travelers. Arm rests, seat...

BVA pairs volleyball competition and fun day set for Skeldon Heritage Resort

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BVA pairs volleyball competition and fun day set for Skeldon Heritage Resort

The Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) continues with its drive to organise and promote the Game of volleyball in every form and at every corner of the County. The BVA will today be hosting a one...

Sustained fight could reduce HIV and AIDS to non-epidemic levels – PAHO/WHO

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Sustained fight could reduce HIV and AIDS to non-epidemic levels – PAHO/WHO

With continued efforts being made to sustain the HIV and AIDS gains, it is likely that these health threats will not be epidemics much longer. At least this is the belief of former Pan...

Parliament is a place of intrigue

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Parliament is a place of intrigue

Parliament can be bewildering. Imagine the Minister of Public Health could have provided the sums which the PPPC spent on medical and dental expenses for its Ministers, between 2012 and 2015,...

GMC, Business Ministry conduct training for Region Nine agro-processors

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GMC, Business Ministry conduct training for Region Nine agro-processors

The Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC), in collaboration with the Regional Administration office of Lethem, and with support from the Ministry of Business, recently held an Agri., Business...

Concacaf U-20 Championship USA 2018… Junior Jaguars put in spirited performance despite loss – Head Coach Dover

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf U-20 Championship USA 2018… Junior Jaguars put in spirited performance despite loss – Head Coach Dover

By Franklin Wilson in Florida, USA Compliments of Industrial Safety Supplies, Secure Innovation & Concepts and Fitness Express Despite going down to Guatemala by a 4-0 margin on Friday in their...

GFF & Guyana Beverages launch nationwide GFF-Kool Kidz Grassroots programme

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF & Guyana Beverages launch nationwide GFF-Kool Kidz Grassroots programme

The GFF-Kool Kidz Grassroots programme kicked off yesterday, as the Guyana Football Federation and Guyana Beverages join forces to offer free, weekly football sessions with professional coaching and...

Hamilton Green football cup Nine matches at Den Amstel tomorrow

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green football cup Nine matches at Den Amstel tomorrow

The Hamilton Green 84th birth anniversary nine-a-side inter-ward/village knockout football tournament will continue tomorrow at the Den Amstel Community Center ground on the West Coast of Demerara...

UDFA GTT League continues tonight…. Net Rockers rout Blueberry Hill 7-0 to take lead, Panthers whip Topp XX 3-1

Nov 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on UDFA GTT League continues tonight…. Net Rockers rout Blueberry Hill 7-0 to take lead, Panthers whip Topp XX 3-1

A double by Net Rockers’ Denzil Pryce in a 7-0 rout of Blueberry Hill United, was enough to place Net Rockers in the lead of the GTT 29017/18 Senior League football championship, while Amelia’s...

Sloth in housing issues

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Sloth in housing issues

By Leonard Gildarie Since taking office in May 2015, the Coalition Government has announced plans to overhaul its housing drive programmes. I agree wholeheartedly. This is one area that I...

Inquest ordered into death of accident victim

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Inquest ordered into death of accident victim

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, has ordered that an inquest be conducted into the death of accident victim Donikel Campbelle. The 28-year-old of Ann’s Grove, East...

Five arrested on E’bo Coast following operation restore order

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Five arrested on E’bo Coast following operation restore order

Five persons were arrested yesterday following a Cordon and search, which was conducted by police in the Onderneeming Sand Pit area and Pomona on the Essequibo Coast. The three hour search was done...

‘Fudgee’ wanted over 2008 murder

Nov 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Fudgee’ wanted over 2008 murder

Police yesterday issued a wanted bulletin for 53-year-old Elon Azore who is wanted for the murder of Dennis Richards. Richards’ body was found in an abandoned house in August 2008. Kaieteur News...

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A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more