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Apr 30, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Reason why the Russian stratagem was used
Did the Guyanese people ever stopped to think why on March 5 the AFC held a press conference and tried clownishly to fool the world about attempted Russian influence in the 2020 Guyana elections? I...Apr 30, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Griffith throws his hat in for Green Machine call-up
By Calvin Chapman Former national youth rugby player, Ronaldo Griffith, is on a mission to make it into the lineup of the Green Machine; the 592’s senior men’s rugby team. The 21-year-old winger...Apr 30, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on What cricket means to West Indians Chanderpaul quits as Skipper, Lara retires after 17 years in Test Cricket
By Sean Devers After another series defeat in New Zealand and the loss of form, Shiv Chanderpaul quit as West Indies skipper on April 11th 2006. “I would like to take this opportunity to tender my...Apr 30, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Domestic violence – scourge upon scourge
Concerns about incidents of domestic violence and child molestation are increasing. They are well-founded, since the circumstances are tailormade to make possible, on an even greater scale, the...Apr 30, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM’s last chance to redeem itself from injustice
DEAR EDITOR, Most of us already know that APNU has conducted gross corruption and electoral fraud as they simply are a rebranding of the PNC apparatus. The PNC rigged elections for twenty-eight years...Apr 30, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Private schools are taking advantage
DEAR EDITOR, The world is fighting a battle that seems to be getting the better of us with the COVID-19 pandemic, and while some countries are offering stimulus packages to its citizens, Guyana is...Apr 30, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Evidently, Mr. Ram seems disinclined to apply a universal yardstick in addressing the deliberations and antics in GECOM
DEAR EDITOR, Reference is made to Christopher Ram’s letter, “This recount could be just another act in Claudette Singh’s circus” (Stabroek News 25th April 2020). The allegations made by Ram...Apr 30, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on For the sake of our country, I very much hope that I am wrong
DEAR EDITOR, GECOM is about to conduct a recount of the General and Regional Elections held on 2nd March, 2020, which was forced upon our country by the Returning Officer for District 4, Mr....Apr 30, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Visionary and decisive leadership needed in this COVID-19 crisis… don’t look for it from APNU+AFC nor PPP/C
Dear Editor, De facto Minister of Health, Volda Lawrence, is worried because of the number of deaths in Guyana as a result of COVID-19. However, 99% of Guyana already expected this outcome, because...Apr 30, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on 33,000 masks for the recount is the APNU/AFC Coalition’s latest invention to hold onto power illegally
DEAR EDITOR, The announcement Tuesday by GECOM PRO Ward that “At least 33,000 masks will be needed for the national recount of votes” left the majority of the Guyanese people in disbelief. On the...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on IMF grants US$65.6M for Dominica, Grenada and St. Lucia to address COVID-19 Pandemic
– Guyana continues to await assistance from other int’l financial agencies The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday approved disbursements to Dominica, Grenada,...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on PAHO Director says… Continue vaccination to avoid risk of other outbreaks during COVID-19 pandemic
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Carissa F. Etienne, has urged for vaccination programmes to continue during the COVID-19 pandemic. “If we fall behind on routine...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Alaska recovers billions by suing oil companies for rightful revenues
The U.S. State of Alaska is testimony to the fact that strong countries or states can bring oil companies to heel, and ensure the people get as much value from the extraction of the resource as...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon workers arrive on special charter from the UK
A British Airways 787-8 Dreamliner, one of the biggest Boeing aircraft, yesterday touched down at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), bringing another batch of workers for the Liza Destiny...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry seeks PAHO-WHO approval to use blood plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients
As the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continues to gradually rise (it currently stands at 75) in Guyana, the Ministry of Public Health has disclosed that it is seeking approval from the...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Another COVID-19 case confirmed; number at 75 – Health Ministry
Guyana has recorded yet another case of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) bringing the total confirmed cases linked to the disease at 75, the Public Health Ministry reported. Dr. Ertenisa Hamilton,...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana moves up two places on World Press Freedom Index
– but report highlights restriction of certain media outlets, harassment of journalists Guyana has moved up two places on the World Press Freedom Index, according to the international advocacy...Apr 29, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Money stash in de Bible
Dem boys hear a story: Some time ago, a man and he wife invite a particular priest to dem home. De priest do a lil service fuh dem. After the priest leff, de wife tell de husband: “Ah did put...Apr 29, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Why work when there are Ma and Pa to provide?
On a very quiet morning a few years ago, a gentleman went berserk in the city and attacked workers in an automotive repair shop. At the time of the attack, there were not many persons on the streets....Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Arson suspected in West Ruimveldt fire – Attempts were made twice before to burn house
A fire suspected to be an act of arson, completely gutted a two-storey four-bedroom wooden and concrete home in Shopping Lane, West Ruimveldt last evening. Kaieteur News understands that the blaze...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on No permanent positions yet for COVID-19 Secretariat
The Executive Secretariat of the National Coronavirus (COVID-19) Task Force, headed by newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joseph Harmon, has to date outlined no permanent positions for new...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on UG student submits COVID-19 impact report to Govt. – believes that up to $8B can be trimmed from budget
The Minister of Finance and the National COVID-19 Task Force have both received copies of a report from a 22-year-old University of Guyana student, outlining the impact of the pandemic and with...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on PSC Chair threatens Adam Harris with libel suit over Chronicle column
Former Editor-in-Chief of Kaieteur News, Adam Harris has been threatened with a libel suit by businessman, Gerry Gouveia. The warning, issued by Gouveia’s lawyer, Christopher Ram, came after Harris...Apr 29, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on NIS is second agency to implement alphabetised system — for upliftment of May pensions
The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has implemented new measures for the distribution of pension in May, in keeping with the COVID-19 guidelines for social distancing at all its offices nationwide. A...Jagdeo giving Exxon 102 cent to collect 2 cent.
Apr 25, 2024
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The French Diplomatic Office in Guyana, in collaboration with the Guyana Olympic Association and UNICEF, hosted an exhibition on Tuesday evening at the...Kaieteur News – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, persists in offering... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Waterfalls Magazine – On April 10, the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States... more
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