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Sankar’s Auto Works and Bumper to Bumper strike with Mohamed’s Futsal

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sankar’s Auto Works and Bumper to Bumper strike with Mohamed’s Futsal

Although the fifth annual New Era Entertainment organised Mohamed’s Enterprise/ExxonMobil Futsal tournament has already began with the round robin phase they are still receiving welcome support...

Whatley is first Guyanese to achieve IFBB Elite Pro Card

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Whatley is first Guyanese to achieve IFBB Elite Pro Card

Following his explosive performances at the just concluded CAC Body Building and Fitness Championships this past weekend in Mexico City, Mexico where he placed 2nd overall after winning gold medals...

Today’s matches postponed

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Today’s matches postponed

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has been forced to postpone all matches of the GFF Elite League scheduled for today as result of the unavailability of venues. Matches will therefore continue on...

Men placed on 12 months Bond

Aug 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Men placed on 12 months Bond

A man who gave a powerful explanation for his wrongdoings appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The man allegedly unlawfully assaulted and...

No cracks, just confusion!

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on No cracks, just confusion!

Guyanese must not read too much into the recent rejection by the National Assembly of a motion piloted by the Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Dr. George Norton, asking for approval of duty...

CCJ judgment demonstrates concern for sugar workers

Aug 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CCJ judgment demonstrates concern for sugar workers

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has recognised that several sections of the press reported about the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) judgment regarding the Union and the...

The speaker’s ruling is unacceptably undemocratic

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The speaker’s ruling is unacceptably undemocratic

An ugly flaw of people with state power that has endured over the centuries is they simply cannot understand that life is beyond the control of any human. If you birth a law to have presidential...

Mayor DeBlasio honours Fly Jamaica Airways

Aug 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Mayor DeBlasio honours Fly Jamaica Airways

New York City- Mayor Bill DeBlasio recently honoured Fly Jamaica Airways’ Executive Director and co-owner, Mrs. Roxanne Reece, with a citation for the stellar service the carrier provides to the...

Two army officers complete Chinese fighter pilot courses – now fluent in Mandarin

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Two army officers complete Chinese fighter pilot courses – now fluent in Mandarin

Guyana Defence Force Second Lieutenants Steffon Cameron and Teffurn James, have successfully completed a Chinese Air Force Basic Fighter Pilot and Officer Development Course, and have since returned...

Tapakuma to benefit from improved access road by year-end

Aug 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Tapakuma to benefit from improved access road by year-end

After years of severe inconvenience, the residents of Tapakuma on the Essequibo Coast can finally sigh in relief, now that the construction of an improved access road was recently approved by the...

Department of Energy head “fit and proper” – President Granger

Aug 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Department of Energy head “fit and proper” – President Granger

President David Granger has said that he is confident of the work that will be executed by the recently appointed head of the newly established Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, as the Unit takes...

Prominent gold mining advocate, Tony Shields, dies

Aug 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Prominent gold mining advocate, Tony Shields, dies

One of the country’s most outspoken advocate for gold miners has died. According to the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), it is mourning the loss of its former Executive Secretary...

Exxon’s Esso is not our master; we are the masters of our destiny

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Exxon’s Esso is not our master; we are the masters of our destiny

DEAR EDITOR, The passage of time, thus far, has not caused the disinfection and disembowelment of the Petroleum Sharing Agreement between the Government of Guyana and the other parties: namely Esso...

Porter remanded on robbery charges

Aug 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Porter remanded on robbery charges

A porter who allegedly stole over one million dollars worth in vehicle parts from three persons, yesterday appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts....

The legacy of the CCJ judgement will serve us well now and in the future

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The legacy of the CCJ judgement will serve us well now and in the future

DEAR EDITOR, The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers’ Union (GAWU) has recognised that several sections of the press reported about the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) judgement regarding our...

El Sindicato vs. The Nation State of “not a blade of grass”

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on El Sindicato vs. The Nation State of “not a blade of grass”

DEAR EDITOR, The current situation in the remote mining communities is a direct threat to the nation. The ability of foreign nationals to illegally cross the borders and set up command and control...

It pains more when you are stricken by your own whip

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on It pains more when you are stricken by your own whip

DEAR EDITOR, I am in agreement with an article by FK in KN,”The freudian authoritarian instincts that drives this Country” on July 31st. Freddie said, “Examine with a meticulous eye,...

When will City Hall get serious about the crises we face in Georgetown?

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on When will City Hall get serious about the crises we face in Georgetown?

DEAR EDITOR, With massive preparations underway for large scale celebrations of Georgetown’s quartoseptcentennial anniversary, one question pops up in the minds of several of its citizens, and that...

Dictatorship and false promises in local democracy

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dictatorship and false promises in local democracy

DEAR EDITOR, The recently held inaugural National Conference of Local Democratic Organs (NCLDO) is definitely a living example of extravagant and a complete waste of taxpayers’ money. The huge...

Region Six officials demand probe into police inspector’s transfer

Aug 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Region Six officials demand probe into police inspector’s transfer

There is growing pressure on the Police Force following a decision earlier this year to transfer an inspector who stopped a minibus at a Berbice Bridge control point back in March. The minibus,...

President Maduro and his hold on power

Aug 03, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on President Maduro and his hold on power

As Venezuelans continue to cross into Guyana and the border communities seeking help, it seems that President Nicolas Maduro is clinging to power against all odds. Venezuela has entered its worst...

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An Open Letter to the election observer missions

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-Later this year, you will arrive in Guyana as protectors of the integrity of our democracy.... more