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Guyana will reject all unreasonable, unjustifiable costs by oil companies -Govt.’s Petroleum Advisor

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana will reject all unreasonable, unjustifiable costs by oil companies -Govt.’s Petroleum Advisor

By Kiana Wilburg If oil companies rack up costs which are exorbitant and unjustifiable, Guyana will not be paying for it. This assertion was made, yesterday, by Petroleum Advisor to the...

Greenidge continued role in int’l matters, national security is “troubling”- Ram

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Greenidge continued role in int’l matters, national security is “troubling”- Ram

In keeping with the constitution and the recent ruling of Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire, dual citizens are not to hold any ministerial post or even sit as part of the National Assembly....

Oil Spill Readiness… Insurance policy a must for operators

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Oil Spill Readiness… Insurance policy a must for operators

By Kiana Wilburg The Energy Department has initiated discussions with Central Bank to ensure oil companies comply with the nation’s laws on having a recognized insurance policy. Making this...

Female UG bomb threat suspect remanded

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Female UG bomb threat suspect remanded

Citing public safety, Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, yesterday remanded a 25-year-old student of the University of Guyana (UG) to prison, after it was alleged that she mad e several bomb...

OIC says… Several diplomats, ministries’ employees fail to declare assets

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on OIC says… Several diplomats, ministries’ employees fail to declare assets

The Office of the Integrity Commission has named 66 persons in its latest list of persons in public life who have failed to declare their assts. According to the February 2 Official Gazette,...

Manager charged for using night club as brothel

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Manager charged for using night club as brothel

Following the recent raids at Club Diamond and Bar, another prominent city bar was also raided which resulted in the discovery of 22 Venezuelan women. Andy Bynoe called ‘Montana’, the manager of...

Police swoop on seawall nets 59 motorbikes,sends several riders running

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police swoop on seawall nets 59 motorbikes,sends several riders running

Police in ‘A’ Division on Saturday last conducted several cordon and search operations in the Division’s Number Two Sub-Division. Police said that 18 persons were detained for...

Only a wife and dem boys can find all seven trillion nerves in you body

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Only a wife and dem boys can find all seven trillion nerves in you body

A man got bout seven trillion nerves in he body. Believe it or not, it don’t tek long fuh he wife to find all of dem. She does do that in about a minute. GECOM ain’t much different from a...

Bamfield grabs 5 as DCC overcome GNIC SC

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bamfield grabs 5 as DCC overcome GNIC SC

Dequain Bamfield grabbed five wickets as host Demerara Cricket Club defeated GNIC SC by four wickets when action in the Georgetown Cricket Association Noble House Sea Foods Generation Next U19...

GSA’s Bounty Farm Handicap Squash Tourney Action starts this evening at GT Club

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSA’s Bounty Farm Handicap Squash Tourney Action starts this evening at GT Club

The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) first tournament for the year serves off at 18:00hrs this evening at the Georgetown Club with what promises to be a very competitive annual Bounty Farm Ltd...

A class analysis of Guyana’s main political parties

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A class analysis of Guyana’s main political parties

Analysis of political developments in Guyana tend to shy away from undertaking a class assessment of Guyana’s main political parties, the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) and the...

GDF dominate Joint-Services Cross County

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF dominate Joint-Services Cross County

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) male and female teams proved their powers of endurance and determination to win, when they clinched the Champion titles at the Inter-Services Cross Country Championship...

Beterverwagting fire was caused by woman of an unsound mind- Fire Chief

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Beterverwagting fire was caused by woman of an unsound mind- Fire Chief

The investigations into the fire that destroyed the two-bedroom home in Beterverwagting last Sunday between the hours of 3:00 hours and 3:30 hours has been thorough and completed, says Fire...

GMRSC executive reelected unopposed – Completion of drag strip is club’s priority

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC executive reelected unopposed – Completion of drag strip is club’s priority

The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMRSC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Executive Committee (Exco) elections last Friday at the club’s Thomas Lands and Albert Street office...

Milo Schools’ Football tourney Canje and Lodge Secondary win on day two

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Schools’ Football tourney Canje and Lodge Secondary win on day two

The seventh edition of the Milo Schools’ Football Tournament continued on Sunday at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on Carifesta Avenue with three matches which resulted in wins for...

20 remote hinterland communities to have internet by mid-year

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 20 remote hinterland communities to have internet by mid-year

Twenty hinterland communities are being targeted to receive internet by mid-year, as part of an ambitious project by the administration to bring more government services to remote areas. The...

Boodie, Heyliger guide Police to 96-run victory over TSC

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boodie, Heyliger guide Police to 96-run victory over TSC

Kevon Boodie struck a belligerent century, while Jason Heyliger grabbed five wickets as Police defeated Transport Sports Club by 96 runs when the Georgetown Cricket Association New Building...

Shooters Pool Club Easter tournament set for April 13

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shooters Pool Club Easter tournament set for April 13

Shooters Club along with Chris Prashad of California, USA, are collaborating to host an Easter Pool tournament which will cue up on Saturday, April 13th with $160,000 in cash prizes up for...

UG beefs up security following bomb threats

Feb 12, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UG beefs up security following bomb threats

The University of Guyana (UG) is set to beef up security measures following bomb threats that virtually shut down its operations since last week. Last Tuesday, threats of bombs being strategically...

Plans moving apace for Triple Crown first leg on February 24th Over $20million in cash prizes up for grabs

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Plans moving apace for Triple Crown first leg on February 24th Over $20million in cash prizes up for grabs

All systems are set for the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee’s Triple Crown’s first leg which gallops off in just under two weeks, February 24th, at the Rising Sun Turf Club in Port...

GFF/Pele Alumni/Frank Watson Memorial National 2017/2018 Finals Rivers View, Eagles, Santos and Tabatinga to collide on Saturday

Feb 12, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/Pele Alumni/Frank Watson Memorial National 2017/2018 Finals Rivers View, Eagles, Santos and Tabatinga to collide on Saturday

History would be created on Saturday when the national finals of the inaugural GFF/Pele Alumni/Frank Watson Memorial National 2017/2018 championship is contested at the Guyana Football...