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“Expedited Removal” – No Judge

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on “Expedited Removal” – No Judge

By Attorney Gail Seeram The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that it would vastly expand “expedited removal,” a provision of the law that permits the agency to rapidly deport...

Resident alleges beating, harassment by businessman -accuses police of collusion in corrupting justice

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Resident alleges beating, harassment by businessman -accuses police of collusion in corrupting justice

Latchman Chetram, 26, of 105, Bel Vue, West Bank Demerara, is accusing police from two West Bank Demerara Police Stations of colluding with a popular businessman to obstruct justice after he was...

Crayfish

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Crayfish

Crayfish, also known as crawfish, crawdads, freshwater lobsters, mountain lobsters, mudbugs, or yabbies are freshwater crustaceans resembling small lobsters (to which they are related)....

Pan Am games 2019 Archibald using event as stepping stone for World C/ship Edghill in action tomorrow

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan Am games 2019 Archibald using event as stepping stone for World C/ship Edghill in action tomorrow

By Calvin Chapman in Peru The track and field athletes will be in action from Tuesday. The contingent has been shortened once again with national 400m record holder Winston George choosing to opt out...

Two year old gets the gets gift of life… Successful brain surgery completed on Baby Akeelah

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Two year old gets the gets gift of life… Successful brain surgery completed on Baby Akeelah

For a first- time mother, the experience of having a baby girl is indescribable. The new feeling of life taking from inside her, the physical and emotional changes, and the anticipation of bringing...

Jason DeFlorimonte memorial Football set for today at GYO Trophy Stall sponsors winner’s trophy, MVP prize

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jason DeFlorimonte memorial Football set for today at GYO Trophy Stall sponsors winner’s trophy, MVP prize

Trophy Stall has sponsored the Champion’s trophy and the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the inaugural Jason DeFlorimonte memorial Seven-a side Football tournament which is set for today at GYO from...

The Spoken Word Comes Alive

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Book Review… Comments Off on The Spoken Word Comes Alive

Book: Notes from a Love Bird Author: Meeka Nyota Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD Meeka Nyota sets the tone for the indefatigable ‘Notes from a Love Bird’ with a driving homage to her muse, her...

The Baccoo speaks

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

A motorcyclist is going to be weaving in and out of traffic oblivious to the construction work going on in the city. The darkness and the traffic would not help him. He is going to crash. The...

Circle Tennis set for Linden today cancelled

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Circle Tennis set for Linden today cancelled

The Hon Minister Dr George Norton and Director of Sport Christopher Jones revival of Our National Game of Circle Tennis one day Mixed Team programme scheduled for today August 4, in Region 10 Linden...

Cash-strapped Forestry Commission’s Board, reps to meet Trotman tomorrow

Aug 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cash-strapped Forestry Commission’s Board, reps to meet Trotman tomorrow

Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, is set to meet with the Board and workers’ representatives of the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) tomorrow to discuss pay and other issues. The...

BREXIT’s effect on Caribbean tourism

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on BREXIT’s effect on Caribbean tourism

By Sir Ronald Sanders Caribbean persons interacting with British tourists, apart from the super-rich, should be mindful that if these visitors appear reluctant to part with their money, or demand...

Champion of Champions Domino competition set for today at Turning Point

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Champion of Champions Domino competition set for today at Turning Point

The Turning Point Sports Club will be the battlefield when over 20 teams clash in the Champion of Champions Domino competition for prizes in excess of $400,000. The competition, which is organized by...

With Miriam Makeba on Emancipation Day

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Countryman Comments Off on With Miriam Makeba on Emancipation Day

By Dennis Nichols The big day has come and gone – the one that our president aptly termed ‘the single most important day in Guyanese history’. I cannot begin to fathom what it must have felt...

All set for KMTC’s Emancipation Horserace Meet today

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for KMTC’s Emancipation Horserace Meet today

Over 45 horses have been entered for the Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club Emancipation Horserace Meet set for today at the Club’s race track, Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne Berbice. The feature event will...

Kaieteur News Cartoon August, 04 2019

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon August, 04 2019

PPP’s old tricks of inciting fear and mistrust

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP’s old tricks of inciting fear and mistrust

Dear Editor, And so it begins, the old political games of the past have once again reared their ugly heads. Violence and intimidation that we expected to be confined to the dustbin of history are...

Until we secure genuine constitutional reform, we must find ways for the PPP and PNC to work for us

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Until we secure genuine constitutional reform, we must find ways for the PPP and PNC to work for us

Dear Editor, The letter I penned in the Sunday Kaieteur News of 28th July, 2019, ‘The AFC has squandered its opportunity’, has elicited some responses and I’d appreciate an opportunity to...

Employer’s failure to remit contributions does not hinder employee’s benefits

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Employer’s failure to remit contributions does not hinder employee’s benefits

Dear Editor, I read with sadness of the plight of a GuySuCo employee unable to receive much needed sickness benefit from the NIS. Unfortunately, this was not an isolated case of an employee losing...

Praying and hoping for a better Guyana

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Praying and hoping for a better Guyana

Dear Editor, Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them…William Shakespeare. And so it is with Guyana’s President David Granger, a man who idolises...

Apologies to the Haitians

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Apologies to the Haitians

Dear Editor So a nation that has one of the highest migration rates in the world is complaining about fellow Caribbean brothers and sisters passing through our country on their way to better their...

The nation deserves an explanation of this anomaly to allay fears of mistrust in the judiciary

Aug 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The nation deserves an explanation of this anomaly to allay fears of mistrust in the judiciary

Dear Editor, In a Press Release by the Supreme Court of Judicature Protocol and Communication Unit dated 24th July, which was carried in various sections of the media, it is stated at item “4”,...

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Guyana will host a successful 2024 CAC – GBBFF President

This is wrong! Plain wrong!

Kaieteur News – The recent announcement of a $200,000 cash grant per household has generated waves of excitement. But... more