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Constitutional reform

Jun 29, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Constitutional reform

We have a tendency in this country to give more listening and positive reception to outsiders when they step forward to share a word of guidance. The higher the foreigners are, the more hearing is...

I celebrate the successful engagement of young Guyanese for their resilience and commitment towards nationalism

Jun 29, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I celebrate the successful engagement of young Guyanese for their resilience and commitment towards nationalism

Dear Editor, I wrote this more than a week ago but held it, pending the current GECOM farce. I fully expect the inevitable result will be based on the GECOM verified recount and sanctioned by...

There is no loophole that allows the Chief Election Officer to make valid votes invalid

Jun 29, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is no loophole that allows the Chief Election Officer to make valid votes invalid

Dear Editor, On June 26 2020 in the Kaieteur News, in a letter captioned, “I believe the CCJ has Jurisdiction, I said we are going through interesting times. I felt it became much more interesting...

Lies on top of lies make Satan smile

Jun 29, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Lies on top of lies make Satan smile

There is only one end-game which is possible when it comes to Guyana’s elections. Fraud will not be allowed to prevail. The APNU+AFC and their agents are putting on a last-stand pantomime. But they...

Our fundamental issue is not Singh, Mingo or Lowenfield but an absence of Rule of Law

Jun 29, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our fundamental issue is not Singh, Mingo or Lowenfield but an absence of Rule of Law

Let’s go back to the beginning. Mingo goes rogue. What was there to stop Chair Claudette Singh or the Commission to step in and take over the tabulation of Region Four? The Commission is ultimately...

The APNU+AFC will try anything to stay in power

Jun 29, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The APNU+AFC will try anything to stay in power

Dear Editor, The weather for the next two weeks in Guyana, certainly underlines the state of mind the Guyanese people have endured for the past two years, at least. It is not that rain is not a good...

Is Guyana gangsterism now GRANGERISM

Jun 29, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is Guyana gangsterism now GRANGERISM

Dear Editor, Mr Granger insists that he is only answerable to the Constitution, yet his behaviour says that the Constitution must answer to him. Mr Lowenfold claims he is working in conformity with...

ExxonMobil hired scientists to spread confusion, doubt after learning about climate change

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil hired scientists to spread confusion, doubt after learning about climate change

Washington DC lawsuit reveals… By Kiana Wilburg More than five decades ago, ExxonMobil and three other major oil companies- Chevron, Shell and British Petroleum (BP)- were told by their in-house...

Jagdeo puts oil traders on notice

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo puts oil traders on notice

– says sanctions loom for those engaging with illegal Govt. By Mikaila Prince Leader of the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo, is sounding a warning to all of the oil...

Mr. Lowenfield… your actions are treasonous – GCCI head

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Mr. Lowenfield… your actions are treasonous – GCCI head

The actions by Chief Elections Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Keith Lowenfield, where he sought to invalidate 115,844 valid votes and hand the victory of the March 2nd,...

Boy 14, mom and dad dies In blaze clinging to each other

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Boy 14, mom and dad dies In blaze clinging to each other

It was tragedy last night after the charred remains of a couple and their 14-year-old son were removed from the rubbles of a two-storey apartment building at Cummings Lodge, East Coast...

Worst case scenario: US could freeze Guyana’s oil funds – US political consultant

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Worst case scenario: US could freeze Guyana’s oil funds – US political consultant

By Kemol King A restriction of access to Guyana’s oil funds is entirely possible in the worst case scenario, if the will of the Guyanese people is not respected. So says Washington-based political...

Serial bike bandit hospitalized after failed robbery attempt

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Serial bike bandit hospitalized after failed robbery attempt

Four days after he and a friend brazenly relieved another motorcyclist, a suspected serial robber ended up in hospital while attempting to rob another biker. Police said that the suspect, a...

Ogle will be the Manhattan of Guyana

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Ogle will be the Manhattan of Guyana

Dem boys see wan piece of land on Regent Street, de busiest street in Georgetown. De land small. It only about 2400 square feet. It far smaller dan a normal house lat. Dem boys ask de owner of de...

Granger should disassociate himself from the attacks on Mia Mottley

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Granger should disassociate himself from the attacks on Mia Mottley

President David Granger has said that he was going to accept the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM’)s declaration of the elections results. He is also a signatory to an agreement which binds him...

11 health workers isolated in Bartica – 3-yr-old tested positive for COVID-19

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 11 health workers isolated in Bartica – 3-yr-old tested positive for COVID-19

Eleven healthcare workers, comprising of doctors and nurses, are now in isolation after coming into contact with Bartica’s first recorded case of COVID-19. There are now concerns among the...

Toddler drowns in bucket of water

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Toddler drowns in bucket of water

A mother, 20, is in grief after she discovered the motionless body of her 11-month-old baby girl, in a bucket of water Friday morning. The dead toddler has been identified as Tatiana Alexander, the...

Labourer, 48, found dead in trench

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer, 48, found dead in trench

The lifeless body of a labourer, 48, was found floating in a trench on the Essequibo Coast on Friday afternoon. The man, who was identified as Rajanauth Daljit, was found dead in a trench which runs...

Guyana among countries to be allowed under strict criteria to enter EU

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana among countries to be allowed under strict criteria to enter EU

European Union -The ambassadors of the European Union (EU) member states have agreed on strict criteria by which they will remove entry restrictions, DPA agency reports. The decision was made...

CJIA readies for proposed July 1 reopening

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA readies for proposed July 1 reopening

In preparation for the phased reopening of the international airports, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) teamed up with the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) to ensure that the airport is up...

DDL donates sanitizing cleaner to 128 schools

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on DDL donates sanitizing cleaner to 128 schools

Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) on Friday announced a donation of alcohol-based sanitizing cleaner, Environ, to the Ministry of Education to assist secondary schools with preparation for the...

Man arrested 5 months after fatal hit-and-run that left Guyanese teen dead

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man arrested 5 months after fatal hit-and-run that left Guyanese teen dead

Canada (www.cp24.com/news)- A 21-year-old man has been charged in connection with a Brampton hit-and-run in January that left a 16-year-old girl dead. The crash happened near Gore Road and Queen...

Lies on top of lies make Satan smile

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Lies on top of lies make Satan smile

Jamaica authorities forfeit cash seized from extradited Guyanese businessman

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Jamaica authorities forfeit cash seized from extradited Guyanese businessman

Jamaica (Jamaica Observer) — The Financial Investigations Division (FID) is reporting that proceeds of crime in excess of US$20,000 and an assortment of currencies amounting to over J$1,200,000...

Guyana retains ‘Tier 1’ ranking in latest US Trafficking in Persons report

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana retains ‘Tier 1’ ranking in latest US Trafficking in Persons report

Guyana has retained its Tier 1 ranking for the fourth consecutive year according to the latest Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report of the United States Department of State, which was released on...

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Ministry of Education, GTU at loggerheads over reshaping ‘Nationals’

Norway should be shown the door

Kaieteur News – Guyana should do no business ever with Norway. The mere possibility of re-entering a deal with Norway... more