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Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. must demand more for concessions granted to oil companies-University of Houston Instructor
By Kiana Wilburg When Governments enter negotiations with oil companies, they must ensure that the State gets a fair tradeoff, especially for the concessions granted. This is according to Co-Director...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Country braces for more blackouts -as GPL scrambles to repair Chinese submarine cable
In December 2014, a US$42M transmission line project that included seven sub-stations and submarine cables across the Berbice and Demerara River to create an interconnected system was launched. It...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General bemoans Govt’s failure to supply details on D’Urban Park Stadium spending
From 2017 to now, Auditor General, Deodat Sharma is yet to receive critical documentation that would support the transparent spen ding of millions of dollars for the D’Urban Park Stadium Project....Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Army readies for internal threats
The army cadets are currently undergoing training on the Standard Officer Course, Number 51. They successfully completed Exercise Rattrap in Watooka, Linden, over the weekend. According to the army,...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. aims to eliminate landlordism of small and medium-scale gold mining operations – GSDS Vision 2040
Landlordism of small and medium-scale gold mining operations must be eliminated by 2040. The Green State Development Strategy: Vision 2040 states that Government’s remit is to institute changes to...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on One year later… land policy consultation incomplete
The Green State Development Strategy: Vision 2040 has much to say about the importance of a draft land policy. Yet, even though consultations were meant to start in early 2018, it is mid-2019 and the...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Suriname lapsed in obligations to maintain Canawaima ferry- Foreign Ministry
The Government of Guyana is not immediately looking to replace the Canawaima ferry with one of its own. Rather, the country wants to first have talks with Suriname to hold up its end of the bargain....Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Eccles rice milling operations puts spotlight on zoning
An Eccles homeowner, who in 2013 believed that he had found a good deal with a new home in Eccles, East Bank Demerara, is now ruing his decision. From since 2015, he has been battling the Central...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Rum has become the region’s largest export- DDL chairperson
By Mikaila Prince Chairperson of Demerara Distillers Limited, Komal Samaroo, said at the luncheon presentation of 21st Caribbean American Legislative Week that rum has become the region’s largest...Jun 06, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Run when you see a man riding
Anybody who riding a bicycle or a motorcycle is a scamp. Nuff of dem riding about de place just looking to see wha dem can snatch. Dem boys see a lady walking down Ogle road; she was going home....Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Toilet repairs force school closure at St. Ignatius
Despite early budgets, the St. Ignatius Secondary School in Region Nine is closed for three days to facilitate upgrading and repairs to its sanitary blocks. Numerous concerned parents voiced their...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on June session of Demerara criminal assizes sees… 174 sexual offences, 65 murders, 12 manslaughter cases
A startling 301 cases are listed to be heard at the June session of the Demerara criminal assizes, according to information released by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The assizes opened...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Health Expo 2019 officially launched
Health expo 2019 was officially launched yesterday at the Sophia Exhibition Centre. The GPHC Choir and Roy Stewart gave beautiful renditions of National songs to an audience that absorbed the...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Regional Chairman credited with giving meaningful attention to Moblissa
Meaningful projects and programmes are being implemented in Moblissa and Regional Chairman, Mr. Renis Morian, has been given the credit. Lauding the efforts of the Regional Chairman, during an...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Project underway to help tackle teen pregnancy, related issues
A comprehensive Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Empowerment Programme aimed at helping to prevent sexual abuse and empowering at risk teenagers is in full swing in D’Urban Backlands. The programme is...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Block making company sues GRA over demand for more taxes, duties
KSM Investments, a local block making company, has filed legal action against the Guyana Revenue Authority, (GRA), over the imposition of additional taxes and duties on imported goods. According to...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man to go on trial for murder of Ann’s Grove youth
Simeon Pompey pleaded not guilty to a murder indictment when he appeared on Tuesday before Justice Navindra Singh at the High Co urt in Demerara following the empanelling of a 12-member jury....Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Neonatal Nursing to Be Approved as Degree Programme by June—Dr. Emanuel Cummings
The University of Guyana (UG) currently has a Neonatal Nursing Programme which is currently being offered as a Diploma pr ogramme. However application has been made for the programme to be upgraded...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana has laudable capacity to eradicate filaria – PAHO Regional Adviser –says PAHO, WHO fully committed to supporting local efforts
There is no denying that Guyana has the capacity to eradicate, in the near future, a disease that has caused many to be stigmatised and discriminated against. No, it isn’t the Human...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Residents of Uncle Eddie’s Home receive fire safety training
Residents at Uncle Eddie’s home are now equipped with fire safety skills to safeguard themselves in the event of an unexpecte d fire at the nursing home. This is as a result of the extensive Fire...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Desilting of Friendship Canal may cost $1 billion— Minister Ferguson.
For years, the clogged up Friendship canal has been a major challenge to the residents living within the Friendship area, in the Lower Pomeroon. Being a riverine community, creeks, canals and...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cutter Suction Dredge to boost drainage efficiency in Region Two.
It is anticipated that the desilting of crucial outfalls along the Essequibo Coast will be much more effective, now that a state of the art Cutter Suction Dredge has been deployed to Region Two...Jun 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Body fished out of Pomeroon yet to be claimed
The body of a man who was fished out of the Pomeroon River last Saturday morning, is lying in the Charity morgue and is yet to be claimed by family members. Based on reports reaching Kaieteur News,...Keep your eyes on Venezuela!
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