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Two-year deadline too short for auditing cost recoverable items – Oxfam America – Even USA, other countries have longer periods

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two-year deadline too short for auditing cost recoverable items – Oxfam America – Even USA, other countries have longer periods

By Kiana Wilburg In the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) signed with oil giant, ExxonMobil, Guyana only has a two-year deadline within which to do cost audits. But given the nation’s capacity...

No-confidence Motion will be debated after Budget, not a moment before – PM

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on No-confidence Motion will be debated after Budget, not a moment before – PM

“We will have this motion discussed and defeated because it is not viable. It was bred out of desperation, frustration and opportunism.” This is what Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo said...

Army helps miner recover fuel stolen by Venezuelan soldiers

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Army helps miner recover fuel stolen by Venezuelan soldiers

Army ranks posted at the border areas with Venezuela recovered drums of fuel yesterday, one day after they were stolen by soldiers of that neighbouring country, in what has been said to be an...

Presidential waiver among conditions needed to complete EITI Report – Dr. Jadoopat

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Presidential waiver among conditions needed to complete EITI Report – Dr. Jadoopat

By Kiana Wilburg Guyana is expected to submit its first report to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in April 2019. But officials attached to the local EITI chapter are already...

Teenagers remanded for drug addict’s murder

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Teenagers remanded for drug addict’s murder

Three teenagers who allegedly killed a drug addict after he refused to purchase drugs from them were yesterday charged and remanded to prison. John McKenzie, 19, an attendant attached to the...

China’s growing influence in Pakistan sparks attack on consulate, 7 dead

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on China’s growing influence in Pakistan sparks attack on consulate, 7 dead

Yesterday, the Chinese Consulate in Pakistan was attacked by three heavily-armed suicide bombers. The bombers stormed the consulate in Pakistan’s largest city—Karachi—killing four people...

Nandlall to lead defence in ‘stolen’ Law Reports trial

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Nandlall to lead defence in ‘stolen’ Law Reports trial

Former Attorney General and People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Member of Parliament, Anil Nandlall, was yesterday told by a City Magistrate that sufficient evidence was led against him in...

De Chat 3 lost his way yesterday

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De Chat 3 lost his way yesterday

De Chat 3 was talking a lot de odda day. He is de loudest talker in de party because he believe he is de brightest person when it come to law. That is why anywhere Jagdeo go he does walk wid de...

Guyana/Ghana ink agreement for direct flights… Int’l Aviation Body commits to bridging Africa and the Caribbean

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana/Ghana ink agreement for direct flights… Int’l Aviation Body commits to bridging Africa and the Caribbean

The governments of Guyana and Ghana have acceded to a major agreement for the facilitation of direct flights between the two countries. The Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure,...

The foundation for corruption was constructed by the previous govt.

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The foundation for corruption was constructed by the previous govt.

DEAR EDITOR, Stealing or thieving anything, by any means, of any value, by any person from anybody, be it road accident victims, marine accident or aircraft accident victims, is a crime. It is a...

America’s bigger threat—Man and Gun not a Caravan

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on America’s bigger threat—Man and Gun not a Caravan

DEAR EDITOR, It is utterly impossible to heal what you cannot acknowledge. America has now become a nation where mass shootings occur often enough that some people experience more than one....

Give thanks

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Give thanks

Dear Editor, On Thursday, Thanksgiving was celebrated in America, and in some other nations, when people took the opportunity to say thanks to God for his goodness to them, and their loved ones over...

Dem Boys can’t do Maths

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dem Boys can’t do Maths

DEAR EDITOR, While “Dem boys seh” is written and read for laughs it nonetheless creates impressions, many of them misleading and injurious to persons and our society. I want to correct any...

Bharrat Jagdeo and Joseph Harmon are two sides of the same pea

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bharrat Jagdeo and Joseph Harmon are two sides of the same pea

DEAR EDITOR, Bharrat Jagdeo and Joseph Harmon are two sides of the same pea. Jagdeo is crowing about the PPP votes obtained in the 2018 LGE and Harmon is sulking and being petulant. It is unfortunate...

The intention certainly is not to make a profit from graduation

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The intention certainly is not to make a profit from graduation

DEAR EDITOR, Kindly allow us to respond to the letter to the editor captioned ‘School of the Nations students have to pay $12,000 each to graduate’ dated November 23, 2018. Nations has...

Our votes are not the entitlement of any group or party

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our votes are not the entitlement of any group or party

DEAR EDITOR, Response is being made to Tacuma Ogunseye’s “A 360-degree change in thinking and behaviour of gov’t is required” and George N. Cave’s “My interpretation of Lincoln Lewis’...

Inquest into death of accident victim commences

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Inquest into death of accident victim commences

Witnesses are currently testifying in a Coroner’s Inquest to determine if anyone is criminally liable for the death of Kelvaughn Niles, who was found lying dead along the roadway after an accident...

Guyana, EU initial major forestry deal to stamp out illegal logging, improve trade

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, EU initial major forestry deal to stamp out illegal logging, improve trade

A new forestry agreement between Guyana and the European Union (EU), supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), will help to ensure that Guyana’s forests are...

National Hardware hosts ‘Christmas Light’ up

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on National Hardware hosts ‘Christmas Light’ up

As the Christmas season is fast approaching National Hardware began ushering in the Christmas spirit with a Christmas light up. The event which was held outside of National Hardware Water Street...

Consumers should keep abreast of their credit scores- CEO Creditinfo

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Consumers should keep abreast of their credit scores- CEO Creditinfo

Chief Executive Officer of Creditinfo (Guyana) Incorporated, Judy Semple-Joseph, during a lecture of the Guyana Press Association at Moray House, Georgetown said, that citizens should keep updated...

Vigilance Court assistant slapped with 100 fraud charges

Nov 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Vigilance Court assistant slapped with 100 fraud charges

Nairon Rambacchus, called “Kevin”, a Vigilance Court assistant, of 32 Foulis, Enmore Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, was on Thursday slapped with 100 charges of larceny by clerk or servant,...

Spinners lead West Indies fightback after batsmen struggle

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spinners lead West Indies fightback after batsmen struggle

Chittagong, Bangladesh, CMC – Left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican and offspinner Roston Chase took two wickets apiece to lead a West Indies fightback against Bangladesh at the end of day two in the...

Trophy Stall supports Cheto’s Hot Spot Pool tourney

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall supports Cheto’s Hot Spot Pool tourney

Cheto’s Hot Spot and Pool Bar of 214 Shell Road and Stanley Place, Kitty has gained the backing of Trophy Stall for the hosting of its Pool competition which is set to commence today at 15:00hrs....

Upper Corentyne/Trophy Stall U19 50-Overs cricket starts today

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Corentyne/Trophy Stall U19 50-Overs cricket starts today

The Trophy Stall and Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) Under-19 Inter Club 50-Overs round-robin Tournament will bowl off today with three matches. The tournament is sponsored by the Trophy...

Smalta Girls Pee Wee Football Continue Today

Nov 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Smalta Girls Pee Wee Football Continue Today

Round’s two and three of the Smalta Girls Under-11 Pee Wee football tournament will continue today from 12:30hrs to 17:00hrs at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground, Carifesta Avenue. This...

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GHB selects strong Women’s team for PAHF Challenge in Bermuda

Cyberspace is becoming a dark place

Kaieteur News – The notion that cyberspace should exist in some fictional realm, free from the meddling hands of governments... more