April 2019

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Restricting Jagdeo’s right to free speech will come back to haunt

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Restricting Jagdeo’s right to free speech will come back to haunt

As each day goes by the APNU+AFC leaders are cementing deep in the psyche of countless numbers that they are not morally and politically superior to their predecessors – the PPP. I have always...

Former RHTYSC Member Michael Trim gives back to ClubContinues to make a positive difference

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former RHTYSC Member Michael Trim gives back to ClubContinues to make a positive difference

Since its formation in 1990, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS has had over two thousands pass through its membership and many of them continues to give back on a regular basis to the...

Orealla village now has six internet hotspots

Apr 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Orealla village now has six internet hotspots

The village of Orealla in the easternmost part of the Ancient County of Berbice is now online. Minister of Public Telecommunications, Cathy Hughes, and head of the National Data Management Authority,...

Trophy Stall rides with Jumbo Jet Triple Crown

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall rides with Jumbo Jet Triple Crown

Guyana’s leading distributors in silverware, Trophy Stall, continued its support of horseracing by committing sponsorship for the final leg of the Inaugural Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee...

Government to review employment policies for persons with disabilities

Apr 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Government to review employment policies for persons with disabilities

Minister of Public Affairs, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, said on Thursday, that the government is committed to reviewing and discussing policies aimed at increasing the number of qualified...

GFF-KFC National ‘Independence Cup’ launched

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF-KFC National ‘Independence Cup’ launched

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and the Edward B. Beharry Group through their Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) franchise holding, have joined forces to produce a nationwide Under-20 tournament,...

UG students present research projects in Guyana and Georgia, USA

Apr 19, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UG students present research projects in Guyana and Georgia, USA

Nearly 400 undergraduate students of the University of Guyana (UG) were involved in research conferences held in Guyana and Georgia, USA, last week. The conferences were intended to showcase their...

Bartica Easter Regatta – Powerboat RacesBattle of the giants when the ‘Jaguar’ meet ‘Quicksilver’

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bartica Easter Regatta – Powerboat RacesBattle of the giants when the ‘Jaguar’ meet ‘Quicksilver’

We are just days away from what is anticipated to be one of the most cracking powerboat races showdown in the history of the Bartica Easter Regatta, this Sunday and Monday at the Golden Beach...

Windies U-15 Championship in Antigua Guyana beat L/Wards by 104 runs

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies U-15 Championship in Antigua Guyana beat L/Wards by 104 runs

Guyana, led be a Player-of-the-Match performance from Zachary Jodah, beat the Leeward Islands by 96 runs yesterday at Liberta after winning the toss and making 264 for 6 in 50.0 overs in Sunny...

Good Friday must not become Bad Friday

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Good Friday must not become Bad Friday

Good Friday is a Christian holiday which marks the death of Jesus Christ by crucifixion some two thousand years ago. It is for Christians a solemn day in which they recap the events of...

Disheartened by the resignations of dual citizen MPs

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Disheartened by the resignations of dual citizen MPs

DEAR EDITOR, I am disheartened following the resignations of dual citizen MPs. It appears that the words “To be loyal to my country and to be obedient to the laws of Guyana” have lost their...

When climbing the political ladder were you beyond reproach, Mr. Green?

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on When climbing the political ladder were you beyond reproach, Mr. Green?

DEAR EDITOR, The blatant attempts of former Prime Minister Hamilton Green to rewrite history cannot be allowed, out of an abiding interest to make available facts and not fiction to the youths of our...

Three-card tricksters

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Three-card tricksters

DEAR EDITOR, The origin of three-card tricksters probably goes back to the introduction of playing cards. What I know just goes back to the days of the inside field at D’Urban Park racecourse....

Different day, same disappointment

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Different day, same disappointment

DEAR EDITOR, I have written about this issue before, and absolutely nothing was done. Yet, here we are again, because I refuse to accept wrong behaviour as the new norm. Every weekday morning I sit...

Saying GAWU is independent and impartial has no weight when there is no proof of same

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Saying GAWU is independent and impartial has no weight when there is no proof of same

DEAR EDITOR, I waited patiently for the reply of GAWU’s General Secretary Seepaul Narine, to my letter “The GAWU/PPP relationship is unhealthy”, because I seriously wanted to see the defence he...

Oh, the possibilities if Guyana is governed correctly!

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Oh, the possibilities if Guyana is governed correctly!

DEAR EDITOR, With the discovery of Guyana’s oil resource, it brings with it the opportunity for Guyana to be put forward into the modern age, but only if governed right, as even with the finance...

DPI Director off-course on sugar industry

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on DPI Director off-course on sugar industry

DEAR EDITOR, The GAWU’s attention was drawn to the Director of the Department of Public Information (DPI), Mr. Imran Khan’s commentary programme titled “The current political situation”. The...

The role of PPP/C legislators is to hold APNU+AFC to account in or out of parliament

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The role of PPP/C legislators is to hold APNU+AFC to account in or out of parliament

DEAR EDITOR, The National Assembly is to meet on Friday, April 26. Notices with the Order Paper for the sitting have been received by Members of Parliament. This will be the second sitting of the...

Males who prey on women, routinely, are really the scum of the earth

Apr 19, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Males who prey on women, routinely, are really the scum of the earth

DEAR EDITOR, The law does not allow a man to saturate himself with the white or amber stuff to fortify himself with “dutch courage” in order to enable the commission of the worst offence...

Cops question Jagdeo over his Babu Jaan comments

Apr 18, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cops question Jagdeo over his Babu Jaan comments

Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo was yesterday questioned by ranks of the Criminal Investigations Department, (CID) over statements he made during his address at a rally held in commemoration...

Substandard US$150M airport warrants-Opposition full-fledged probe Leader.

Apr 18, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Substandard US$150M airport warrants-Opposition full-fledged probe Leader.

There must be a thorough investigation into the renovation done on the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo, made this...

Woman accused of murdering mother faints twice in court- Magistrate orders psychological evaluation

Apr 18, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Woman accused of murdering mother faints twice in court- Magistrate orders psychological evaluation

The Fort Wellington Magistrate’s Court was in total chaos yesterday when 41-year-old murder accused Kamela Jameer, a mother of two, appeared before Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh, to answer to the...

Teixeira, Anamayah resign as PPP MPs

Apr 18, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Teixeira, Anamayah resign as PPP MPs

Two of three dual citizens from the People’s Progressive Party, Gail Teixeira and Adrian Anamayah, have resigned as Members of Parliament. This announcement was made by Opposition Leader, Bharrat...

Parliament to reconvene on April 26…GECOM funding not on agenda

Apr 18, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament to reconvene on April 26…GECOM funding not on agenda

The Parliament Office has announced Friday, April 26th as the next sitting for the National Assembly, but it is not likely that funding for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), critical to the...

American Airlines aims to service NY-G/T route- will conduct daily Miami flights from next month

Apr 18, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on American Airlines aims to service NY-G/T route- will conduct daily Miami flights from next month

A mere five months after American Airlines made its first flight from Miami to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri, the US carrier has announced plans to go daily from next month....

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No good deed goes unpunished

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A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

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Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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