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U.S., China resume trade talks in Beijing after ‘productive working dinner’

Mar 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on U.S., China resume trade talks in Beijing after ‘productive working dinner’

BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said today he had a “productive working dinner” last night in Beijing, kicking off a day of talks aimed at resolving the...

Govt. ‘monitoring’ internal conflict at Guyana Goldfields

Mar 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. ‘monitoring’ internal conflict at Guyana Goldfields

Government says it is closely monitoring the current internal conflict at the Guyana Goldfields Inc. However, warned Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman yesterday, there is not likely at...

A brilliant man like Anil Nanlall should have been contacted

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A brilliant man like Anil Nanlall should have been contacted

DEAR EDITOR, A national publication’s recent editorial was basically saying that the 34 majority ruling is the most ridiculous judicial decision the world has ever seen. Mr. Nandalall is a...

Judicial attacks should be condemned

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Judicial attacks should be condemned

DEAR EDITOR, There is need for a more forceful and unequivocal condemnation of the recent statements by the leader of the opposition and his supporters attacking sitting judges of the courts...

Congratulations to Ricky Skerritt

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Congratulations to Ricky Skerritt

DEAR EDITOR, On the morning of Sunday 24th day of March, 2019, the skies were blue with brilliant sunshine and a well prepared (AGM) of cricket West Indies held at the Kingston Jamaica Pegasus, where...

We Need the Freddie Kissoons’

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on We Need the Freddie Kissoons’

DEAR EDITOR, I must make mention of Freddie Kissoon’s Column of March 26, 2019, “Guyana secretly buries dead Foreign Prisoners”. But before I go into an analysis of his column and an...

The Granger administration has propelled Guyana into progress

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Granger administration has propelled Guyana into progress

DEAR EDITOR, It is my humble opinion that given the current state of Guyana and the depths from which it has risen over the past three and a half years, that there is very little room for...

Unfamiliarity with the workings of GAWU

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unfamiliarity with the workings of GAWU

DEAR EDITOR, The GAWU recognized from a letter, which appeared in the March 24, Guyana Chronicle from Dr. Joey Jagan, certain accusations were levelled apparently aimed to tarnish our...

The National Assembly has not lost confidence in the government

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The National Assembly has not lost confidence in the government

DEAR EDITOR, The no-confidence motion and all the subsequent statements and actions, including the appeal to the Caribbean Court of Justice, by the PPP/C and its cohorts are the latest scenes, not...

Prime Minister May’s misbegotten premiership

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Prime Minister May’s misbegotten premiership

DEAR EDITOR, Mrs. Theresa May, the incumbent United Kingdom and the second female United Kingdom Prime Minister will leave office in an orderly handover inevitably whenever an European Union...

Govt.’s boastful connections with CCJ may be ‘incestuously’ real

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt.’s boastful connections with CCJ may be ‘incestuously’ real

DEAR EDITOR, The presence of Sir Francis Alexis as part of the govt.’s team at the Court of Appeals’ hearings on the no-confidence ruling is a cause for concern for all fair minded Guyanese....

Descent into the dung heap

Mar 29, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Descent into the dung heap

It went viral, shocking hundreds of thousands of viewers. It was the cellphone videos of a robust, younger man repeatedly kicking a cowering 78-year old woman on a New York subway train. Much...

Govt. to make elections funds available ahead of CCJ rulings

Mar 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to make elections funds available ahead of CCJ rulings

President David Granger has assured that funding to ensure the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is ready for elections will be made available. With the recent Court of Appeal decisions, the...

New laws imminent for maritime sector-Former CCJ Judge completes review, hands over recommendations

Mar 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on New laws imminent for maritime sector-Former CCJ Judge completes review, hands over recommendations

By Kiana Wilburg Guyana’s maritime sector will be armed with a new set of laws and regulations that will enable it to have better oversight of the oil and gas sector. This was noted yesterday by...

Police take over probe into Tender Board breach

Mar 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police take over probe into Tender Board breach

The Guyana Police Force is now spearheading its own investigation into the tampering of bid documents at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) by one of its senior...

Housing issues dominate concerns at Govt Public Day

Mar 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Housing issues dominate concerns at Govt Public Day

Housing issues dominated the concerns of hundreds of citizens, who swarmed the square of the revolution yesterday at the opening of Government’s first public day. The massive outreach is being...

Fuel dealer’s body in car trunk…Another suspect held as cops seek US assistance to arrest Guyanese woman

Mar 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Fuel dealer’s body in car trunk…Another suspect held as cops seek US assistance to arrest Guyanese woman

On the heels of the arrest of a Foulis, East Coast Demerara taxi driver, police have now detained an Albouystown block maker for the 2009 murder of fuel dealer, Ramzan Alli. Police from the...

Without resources for oversight, permits and policies mean nothing–EPA Head, Dr. Vincent Adams

Mar 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Without resources for oversight, permits and policies mean nothing–EPA Head, Dr. Vincent Adams

You can have the thickest, most robust piece of legislation or Environment Permit with international regulations inserted in them; it all means “diddly-squat” if you don’t have the resources to...

Power struggle at Guyana Goldfields…Executives say all is well; shareholders say figures bogus

Mar 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Power struggle at Guyana Goldfields…Executives say all is well; shareholders say figures bogus

With a special shareholders meeting weeks away, the internal struggle at the country’s largest gold mining operations is intensifying. Hours after a statement by Guyana Goldfields Inc. about future...

Dem shareholders and Guyana Goldfields cussing one anodda

Mar 28, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem shareholders and Guyana Goldfields cussing one anodda

Dem have serious problem wid Guyana Goldfields. That is a company that come to Guyana to invest a lot of money to dig up gold. When de foreign people come, dem promise to be de salvation to de...

Probe launched at West Dem Hospital following death of newborn transferred to GPHC-Couple believes negligence, inoperable theatre might have contributed

Mar 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Probe launched at West Dem Hospital following death of newborn transferred to GPHC-Couple believes negligence, inoperable theatre might have contributed

A Plantain Walk, West Bank Demerara couple is mourning the loss of their newborn, a development which has triggered an investigation at the Region Three West Demerara Regional Hospital to determine...