May 2017

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Clerk of the National Assembly responds to Gail Teixeira

May 23, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Clerk of the National Assembly responds to Gail Teixeira

Dear Editor, I wish to refer to a letter titled, “The Speaker has no authority to remove a motion from the Order Paper”, from Ms Gail Teixeira in the Friday, 19th May, 2017 issue of your...

Two political titans and their impact on today’s conversation

May 23, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Two political titans and their impact on today’s conversation

Dear Editor, Whatever your political leanings, there is little doubt that arguably the most prolific and technical orator in Guyana’s political history, Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham O.E., S.C. has...

Lands commission will ensure equitable distribution of habitable lands

May 23, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lands commission will ensure equitable distribution of habitable lands

Dear Editor, With the establishment of the lands commission of enquiry the President has made the first step towards the equitable distribution of the remaining habitable lands to deprived citizens...

This PPP Parliamentarian and his party are vindictive

May 23, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on This PPP Parliamentarian and his party are vindictive

Dear Editor, I find the MP, Harry Gill’s letters filled with falsehoods as he continues his campaign against the poor health of Carol Joseph. Most of Harry Gill’s letters are filled with personal...

U17 duo proud of opp. to be part of FF Jaro Talent Identification Initiative

May 22, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on U17 duo proud of opp. to be part of FF Jaro Talent Identification Initiative

Two of the national Under-17 team members, Mario Eastman and Cecil Jackman shared their thoughts on the FF Jaro Talent Identification Initiative which took place at the #5 ground, West Coast Berbice...

Attorney General caught in violation of Constitution

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Attorney General caught in violation of Constitution

…JSC requests explanation on disciplining of Registrar of Deeds By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Article 199 (1) and (3) of the Constitution of Guyana, stipulates that it is the Judicial Service...

Chinese Company does not want to pay full amount owed on GTT shares – Prime Minister

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese Company does not want to pay full amount owed on GTT shares – Prime Minister

– Reminds Guyana about drawbacks of pursuing litigation By Kiana Wilburg The Chinese company that owes Guyana US$5M on the controversial GTT shares is not interested in clearing the debt in...

Taxpayers should have access to contracts if their money is involved – TIGI Head

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Taxpayers should have access to contracts if their money is involved – TIGI Head

By: Kiana Wilburg If taxpayers’ moneys are involved in a national project, then it is only reasonable for them to be able to know the inner workings of the contracts governing the use of those...

One dead, 15 injured as Tacoma rams minibus

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on One dead, 15 injured as Tacoma rams minibus

– female driver flees scene A rainy afternoon trip for passengers in a route 41(Stabroek/South)minibus ended tragically, when a passenger was killed after a speeding Toyota Tacoma slammed into...

Wife allegedly offers cop $525,000 to drop gun, ammo charges against husband

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Wife allegedly offers cop $525,000 to drop gun, ammo charges against husband

A 40-year-old woman was arrested when she showed up at the Mahaica Police Station and offered a police rank $525,000 to release her husband, who was earlier arrested for possession of an unlicensed...

Guyanese will take a hit if US passes Bill to tax remittances

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese will take a hit if US passes Bill to tax remittances

– Minister of State By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Guyana is among the 42 countries listed in a new Bill that has been sent the United States of America’s House Judiciary Committee. The Bill...

Soulja Bai tightening de noose

May 22, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soulja Bai tightening de noose

When people do wrong things dem does run away. Nuff people run away. Some run to Canada, some run to Florida and some run to de South Pacific. Old people got a saying that you can run but you can’t...

Govt. wants British fraud expert to return

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. wants British fraud expert to return

…request already made to British High Commission The APNU+AFC administration is keen on having British fraud expert Dr Sam Sittlington return to Guyana to continue the work he started at the...

Slain dredge owner’s widow grapples with horrific memories

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Slain dredge owner’s widow grapples with horrific memories

– bears a limp from gunman’s bullet, family left in debt By Rehanna Ramsay Studies have shown that often victims of violent crimes such as armed robbery are left to cope with feelings...

Arab-Islamic-American Summit 2017…Small states have critical role to play in global fight against terrorism

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Arab-Islamic-American Summit 2017…Small states have critical role to play in global fight against terrorism

– Pres. Granger Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-President David Granger yesterday said that global partnerships to combat terrorism cannot exclude small states, since conflict between and within such...

Calvin Ming continues his winning ways

May 22, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Calvin Ming continues his winning ways

Guyana’s Calvin Ming continued his excellent performance on the FIA F4 series circuit with a pole to flag performance on Saturday along with another win and second place yesterday in Mexico driving...

Mumbai pip Pune in thriller to win third IPL title

May 22, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mumbai pip Pune in thriller to win third IPL title

(Reuters) Mumbai Indians were crowned the Indian Premier League (IPL) champions for the third time after Mitchell Johnson delivered a three-wicket final over to help secure their thrilling one-run...

Vinales wins thrilling French MotoGP as Rossi comes off bike

May 22, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vinales wins thrilling French MotoGP as Rossi comes off bike

LE MANS, France (AP) — Italian veteran Valentino Rossi made a braking error on the last lap and fell off his bike moments later, allowing his Movistar Yamaha teammate Maverick Vinales to win a...

“I’ll do it again, if I had to”

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on “I’ll do it again, if I had to”

– says Linden businessman who tried to save Shenika London By Enid Joaquin “If I had to do it again I would, because helping people is what I love to do, and no devil in hell can stop me...

Balancing education and sports is female powerlifter Tineisha Toney

May 22, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Balancing education and sports is female powerlifter Tineisha Toney

Seeking assistance to make Pan Am/South American C/ships dream a reality She has proven yet again that sports and education can go hand in hand. Powerlifting sensation Tineisha Toney, who rules the...

Father who lost children in Waini boat crash still seeks justice

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Father who lost children in Waini boat crash still seeks justice

“I want the police to charge these people. Maybe then, my wife and I can move on…” – Basil Da Silva His two children are dead. His wife, now partially paralyzed, does not want to return...

Reduced consumer spending blamed for Banks DIH, Citizens Bank half year performance

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Reduced consumer spending blamed for Banks DIH, Citizens Bank half year performance

Dubbed one of the largest beverage companies in Guyana, Banks DIH Limited has attributed its half year performance to reduced consumer spending, increased cost of doing business and maximisation of...

Chanderpaul hundred rallies Lancashire

May 22, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul hundred rallies Lancashire

MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Veteran left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul struck his second successive hundred to rescue Lancashire on the penultimate day of the Division One County Championship match...

Hoyte and Jagdeo and the role of the individual in the dialectic

May 22, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Hoyte and Jagdeo and the role of the individual in the dialectic

One of the problems I have with Dr. Henry Jeffrey’s polemics on Guyanese politics is his complete misunderstanding of the role individuality plays in ontology. Maybe there is a Freudian secret...

Dr. Carmen Barclay Subryan on a mission to reawaken love of reading

May 22, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Carmen Barclay Subryan on a mission to reawaken love of reading

– donates books to Linden students Students of several schools across Linden are the proud recipients of copies of three novels and two booklets written by Linden author and former lecturer of...

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GDF, Slingerz stay perfect in GFF Elite League

Sep 15, 2026

…Western Tigers, Fruta Conquerors pick up first win By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League is beginning to take shape, and while the season is still...

Resource sovereignty without institutional competence is an illusion

Sep 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In his column, entitled, “Sovereignty in the Age of Oil” Chris Ram, in making the argument that storage, a refinery and even a national oil company could improve energy security without giving Guyana effective control over production, technology, capital, markets or the...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Minister Persaud pointing the way

Sep 15, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – I have always seen Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindya Persaud, as different from her cabinet colleagues. Slightly different only. I take whatever the territory gives. Give thanks. Small starts lead to large developments....

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