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GFF/KFC U20 Independence KO Cup – WDFA…Pouderoyen to face Den Amstel for championship on Saturday @ Den Amstel Gr

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/KFC U20 Independence KO Cup – WDFA…Pouderoyen to face Den Amstel for championship on Saturday @ Den Amstel Gr

Rivalry between the West Bank and West Demerara will be renewed once again when old rivals Pouderoyen clash with Den Amstel on Saturday from 14:00hrs at the Den Amstel Community Centre Ground to...

GFF/KFC U20 Independence KO Cup –Rupununi FA…Playoffs set for Thursday and Friday

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/KFC U20 Independence KO Cup –Rupununi FA…Playoffs set for Thursday and Friday

The playoffs for the Rupununi Football Association leg of the GFF/KFC Under-20 Independence Cup knock-out football tournament will be contested this Thursday and Friday at the St. Ignatius Sports...

Some diaspora fools must stop writing nonsense about our country

May 13, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Some diaspora fools must stop writing nonsense about our country

Wesley Kirton, brother of a nice, dedicated Guyanese, Dr. Mark Kirton, wrote a pathetic, asinine diatribe in the Stabroek News yesterday about retaining the Vice Chancellor of UG. Kirton...

Reg 6 Mental health sector boosted

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Reg 6 Mental health sector boosted

─ 45 Psychiatric Patient Care Assistants graduate Linda Todd, a single mother of two, is among 45 students who have graduated as Psychiatric Patient Care Assistants (PPCA), as the Government...

One-term governments and zero-sum politics

May 13, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on One-term governments and zero-sum politics

People are in distress. Not about the blackouts or crime. But about the forthcoming decisions of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). People are being overcome with anxiety about the possible...

Locally manufactured products showcased at Canawaima Ferry Stelling

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Locally manufactured products showcased at Canawaima Ferry Stelling

The Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) is continuing to promote locally manufactured products and recently commissioned a showcase at the Canawaima Ferry Stelling. This was done in...

Solar dryer installed…NAREI’s turmeric factory to process 1,000kg turmeric in seven days

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Solar dryer installed…NAREI’s turmeric factory to process 1,000kg turmeric in seven days

The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI)’s turmeric factory situated at Hosororo, Region One, is now more efficient thanks to the installation of a solar dryer....

Eureka Medical Laboratories introduces new service

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Eureka Medical Laboratories introduces new service

The Eureka Medical Laboratories (EML) is now offering the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Test to the public. EML is the first private health care institution to introduce this service. The test is...

KAMARANG…An old stranger calls her by another name

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on KAMARANG…An old stranger calls her by another name

By Michael Jordan It was on a Friday night in mid-July that Vibert Sealey finally saw the girl. He had returned to the old Ritz Guest House, obsessed by the thought that a woman who resembled...

Dissecting article 156-3. The law is language, not assumptions or inferences!

May 13, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dissecting article 156-3. The law is language, not assumptions or inferences!

DEAR EDITOR, As the Country awaits the decision from the CCJ, there is a lot to ponder on the complexity of our constitution and the willingness of politicians to construe its language to benefit...

Ruling Party Ahead in Delhi Elections

May 13, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ruling Party Ahead in Delhi Elections

DEAR EDITOR, I have been in India over the last three weeks surveying voters on how they plan to vote in India’s ongoing general elections. Unlike other countries, India has multiple voting days to...

APNU+AFC afraid to face electorate

May 13, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on APNU+AFC afraid to face electorate

DEAR EDITOR, While the APNU+AFC Government tries to brag that it has achieved a lot in its four years tenure its brag lacks credible substance. The APNU+AFC Government seems a bit confused as to why...

Ptolemy Reid centre benefits from free dental care, cash, therapy equipment

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ptolemy Reid centre benefits from free dental care, cash, therapy equipment

An East Bank dental clinic is continuing to assist the vulnerable. Last week, C. Persaud Dental Lab and Clinic hosted over 20 students of Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre over a two-day...

The Iran nuclear deal is a threat to the petrodollar

May 13, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Iran nuclear deal is a threat to the petrodollar

DEAR EDITOR, The petrodollar is a system where oil is sold in United States (US) dollars exclusively. In 1944 as a consequence of the Bretton Woods Conference the US dollar backed by gold became the...

The Coalition Govt. has delivered nothing tangible in four years

May 13, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Coalition Govt. has delivered nothing tangible in four years

DEAR EDITOR, Four years after entering office with a slim but controversial victory at the May 11, 2015 polls, the APNU/AFC coalition Government has reversed the directions of Guyana into a FAILED...

A small act can help to end segregation

May 13, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A small act can help to end segregation

DEAR EDITOR, It was on this day in 1955 when a simple act of defiance elevated a seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama, into a pivotal symbol in America’s civil rights movement. On December 1, 1955,...

Don’t Cry for Caribbean Airlines

May 13, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t Cry for Caribbean Airlines

DEAR EDITOR, Having read your article in Sunday’s Kaieteur news bemoaning the fact that American Airlines has an advantage over Caribbean Airlines on the lucrative JFK to Guyana route, as a...

Culture and religion forms barriers to achieving gender equality – Report

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Culture and religion forms barriers to achieving gender equality – Report

Tradition, culture and religious norms have created barriers to achieving gender equality. According to the Women and Gender Equality Commission,( WGEC) the role of women in society is invariably...

This accusation of racism levelled against the Enmore Post Office staff is untrue

May 13, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on This accusation of racism levelled against the Enmore Post Office staff is untrue

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the letter published in the Kaieteur Newspaper on May 10 captioned: “Highlighting that recurring problem at the Enmore Post Office”. The GPOC first of all, is...

Non-functioning streetlights on West Coast Berbice

May 13, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Non-functioning streetlights on West Coast Berbice

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me space to, firstly, inform the Minister of Public Infrastructure that almost three quarters of the recently installed streetlights, on the West Coast of Berbice, have...

No transitioning

May 13, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on No transitioning

In Guyana there is an unrecognized truth: campaigning is never over even when it is officially over. Promises are always being made; incitements continuously instilled and rekindled. Unless people...

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Body of Chinese national who fell from new Demerara River bridge recovered

Dem signs need calibrating

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys bin pass one of dem fancy speed meter signs wah de guvament put up fuh tell drivers... more