February 2019

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Invest in Region Ten – Regional Chairman tells investors -raises concerns about some land application

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Invest in Region Ten – Regional Chairman tells investors -raises concerns about some land application

“We are open for business in terms of persons who are interested in investing in our agricultural sector in Region Ten.” This was the bold disclosure made by Regional Chairman, Renis Morian, who...

Wartsila’s replacement have proven themselves- Chairman

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Wartsila’s replacement have proven themselves- Chairman

Power Producers and Distributors Incorporated (PPDI) and the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, on Thursday, hosted their first Annual General Meeting (AGM) in the ministry’s boardroom where...

Kaieteur Sport raps GFF TD Ian Greenwood on just concluded GFF/Pele Alumni/Frank Watson Memorial National U15 c/ships

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kaieteur Sport raps GFF TD Ian Greenwood on just concluded GFF/Pele Alumni/Frank Watson Memorial National U15 c/ships

Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Technical Director Ian Greenwood and the federations Technical Department played a pivotal role in the just concluded GFF/Pele Alumni/Frank Watson Memorial...

Berbice rice farmers arrested over shot cattle

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice rice farmers arrested over shot cattle

As the ongoing issue between rice and cattle farmers continues to spiral out of control, the police in Berbice (Corentyne) were forced to arrest two rice farmers on Thursday for allegedly shooting...

US-based Guyanese dies, suspicious relatives complain

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on US-based Guyanese dies, suspicious relatives complain

Relatives of a 62-year-old Guyana born US Citizen are calling on the police in Berbice to thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of their loved one after he succumbed to...

Several schools record victories in latest Windball Cricket tourney

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Several schools record victories in latest Windball Cricket tourney

Results in the Forbes Burnham Foundation (FBF) – National Sports Commission (NSC), AL Sport & Tour Promotions 28th Annual Easter Term, Schools Windball Cricket Champions Trophy, Georgetown...

GNBS – Working to satisfy the calibration needs of industries

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Standards in Focus Comments Off on GNBS – Working to satisfy the calibration needs of industries

As Industries are becoming more interested in the use of traceable and accurate measurements, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) continues to build capacity to offer calibration services...

Linden to receive television licence in one week–Minister Harmon announces

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Linden to receive television licence in one week–Minister Harmon announces

Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, has announced that the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) has approved a television licence for Linden, Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region...

‘You have made an entire nation proud’ – Minister Harmon tells Lennox ‘Too Sharp’ Allen

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘You have made an entire nation proud’ – Minister Harmon tells Lennox ‘Too Sharp’ Allen

Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, heaped praises on Guyanese born boxer, Mr. Lennox ‘Too Sharp’ Allen, saying that he has made the entire nation proud with his recent victory in the World...

West Indian Imports U-15 Inter-County starts tomorrow

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indian Imports U-15 Inter-County starts tomorrow

USA based Dave’s West Indies imports is once again on board with the GCB organised U-15 Inter-County 50-over tournament which bowls off tomorrow with two matches at the historic Bourda and Everest...

THE DASH TO MASH

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on THE DASH TO MASH

By PAT DIAL We are in the countdown to the climax of the Mashramani Celebrations. Despite the distractions of the forthcoming National Elections, the Oil discoveries and the Venezuelan...

Govt. reaches out to Ituni residents -as it moves ahead with schools’ curriculum reform

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. reaches out to Ituni residents -as it moves ahead with schools’ curriculum reform

Guyana is likely to soon be named the only territory within the Caribbean Community to introduce robotics to all its primary level schools. At least this was the recent disclosure of Minister of...

CANTO appoints GTT to serve as Board Member

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CANTO appoints GTT to serve as Board Member

The leading non-profit Telecommunications Association in the Caribbean, CANTO, recently appointed GTT’s Chief Executive Officer, Justin Nedd, to serve as one of its Directors for the period...

Accused Corentyne businessman killer go on trial

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Accused Corentyne businessman killer go on trial

One of two brothers initially charged with murdering a businessman on the Corentyne back in 2013 is on trial for the crime in the Berbice High Court. Ramnarine Jagmohan, 34, of Belvedere Squatting...

Guyana is a remarkable place, with strange people

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Guyana is a remarkable place, with strange people

Guyana is a lawless society and we like it that way. Those words were spoken to me in the wake of the fight against parking meters. I supported parking meters because they made the roads around...

Guyana should not be a poor country

Feb 24, 2019 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana should not be a poor country

On August 29, 1969, the National Assembly passed a Resolution constituting the State of Guyana a Republic, with effect on the twenty-third day of February 1970. This year 2019, we celebrate 49 years...

GECOM NEEDS TIME TO PREPARE PROPERLY FOR ELECTIONS … in 2014 it was 180 days

Feb 24, 2019 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on GECOM NEEDS TIME TO PREPARE PROPERLY FOR ELECTIONS … in 2014 it was 180 days

In recent days, there has been a rash of pronouncements, threats and demands by the opposition PPP for General and Regional elections by the third week of March, 90 days after the passage of the...

Second-class citizens in our own country

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, The Story within the Story Comments Off on Second-class citizens in our own country

By Leonard Gildarie As I write, Mash is being celebrated. It is time to enjoy our uniqueness. To see colours. To hear the pulsating music. Thousands will converge in the city for a...

Legal and fair

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Legal and fair

The no-confidence vote (NCV) has provided fertilizer for the divisions within society. On the one side, are the government and its supporters, who are willing to discard principles for the sake of...

I cannot forgive PPP leaders; they shouldn’t rule my country again

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I cannot forgive PPP leaders; they shouldn’t rule my country again

They say in life, you must forgive, forget and move on. I don’t know who coined that saying, but everything has context, and it must have been said in a context that does not have universal...

The Baccoo Speaks

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

Guyana is often referred to as a land of six races although in reality it is a land of many ethnicities. In the coming weeks the ethnic divide is going to be even more divided, as some...

The overspill of Haiti’s persistent problems

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on The overspill of Haiti’s persistent problems

By Sir Ronald Sanders This commentary, being written on Thursday February 21, is about troubling developments in Haiti and the constraints upon the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries that...

Jacobs Agro poised to make mark on local market

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jacobs Agro poised to make mark on local market

When Mark Jacobs, a University of Guyana (UG) student started experimenting with chemical research, and delving into agro- processing, he never imagined that his work would lead to the...

Just another sad anniversary …15 years of not knowing Trevor Fung’s killers

Feb 24, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Just another sad anniversary …15 years of not knowing Trevor Fung’s killers

Three years ago, I walked along Eping Avenue, Bel Air Park, where an unsolved murder happened and devastated a family. I had walked there before, back in February 2004, looking for answers, finding...

Passengers should hold minibus operators accountable to new code of conduct

Feb 24, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Passengers should hold minibus operators accountable to new code of conduct

Passengers have a responsibility to hold minibus operators accountable to the new code of conduct. This code is being brought into force by officials of the Consumer Affairs Division of the Ministry...

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(Kaieteur News) – Those visits by Pres. Ali into places of worship may be paying off. He sees the light. He may insist that he sees god (meaning himself); I settle for light. Light is late in coming. Its speed slowed down by GPL wires and thick political darkness. But light has arrived...

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