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Technology boost for Bina Hill students ─ 34 students from Regions 1, 7, 8 & 9 to benefit

Jul 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Technology boost for Bina Hill students ─ 34 students from Regions 1, 7, 8 & 9 to benefit

The Bina Hill Institute’s Youth Learning Centre (YLC) in Annai, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, received 10 new laptops on Friday. The computers will benefit 34 students who recently participated in...

Ganja Amendment hinges on interpretation of Consequential Orders–Ramjattan

Jul 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ganja Amendment hinges on interpretation of Consequential Orders–Ramjattan

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has made some rulings and comments with regards to the passage of the “No Confidence” motion, stating that it was rightfully passed and a comment that...

Power: My last words to Mark Benschop

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Power: My last words to Mark Benschop

Last Monday, Mark Benschop interviewed me on his radio programme. The slot was for one hour – 8 to 9 in the night. I looked at my phone clock and it was 9.30. I told Mark, I had to end the...

A Partnership for National Unity – 8 years old

Jul 14, 2019 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A Partnership for National Unity – 8 years old

“The winner-take-all political culture has become “dangerously dysfunctional.” “… the tide of ideas in Guyanese politics has turned. Today, the 15th of July, marks the birthday of the new...

‘Guyana looks forward to continued co-operation with the USA’ -President Granger at 243rd anniversary of USA’s independence

Jul 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Guyana looks forward to continued co-operation with the USA’ -President Granger at 243rd anniversary of USA’s independence

President David Granger, on Friday evening, said Guyana looks forward to continued cooperation with the United States of America (USA). He noted that the two countries have enjoyed excellent...

Rice miller in $99 M lawsuit loses bid for special leave before CCJ

Jul 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Rice miller in $99 M lawsuit loses bid for special leave before CCJ

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Thursday dismissed an application for special leave, submitted by rice Miller, Arnold Sankar, to appeal a decision made by the Court of Appeal of Guyana. The...

The CCJ has maintained its integrity as an impartial arbiter of the law

Jul 14, 2019 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The CCJ has maintained its integrity as an impartial arbiter of the law

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) reminded us on Friday that the Constitution of Guyana envisages that the Government that falls under a vote of no confidence must continue as a caretaker or...

Charles Ceres sues for libel Claims in excess of $200 M from Jagdeo, Guyana Times, Kaieteur News

Jul 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Charles Ceres sues for libel Claims in excess of $200 M from Jagdeo, Guyana Times, Kaieteur News

Businessman and prominent engineer, Charles Ceres, and his wife, Ndibi Schweirs, have filed a lawsuit against Leader of the Opposition Bharrat Jagdeo, Kaieteur News, and Guyana Times for in excess of...

The Baccoo speaks

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

It is going to be an interesting case in the hinterland. Some men have struck gold but there are others who will try to get it. Of course, people have a way to secure their find but there will be a...

National Race of Champions RD 2 Luberfiner products for top drivers

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Race of Champions RD 2 Luberfiner products for top drivers

Luberfiner, a special brand of oil filters designed for racing will be handed out to all podium finishers at the second round of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club’s National Race of Champions...

The new burden of diplomacy: the enemy within

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on The new burden of diplomacy: the enemy within

By Sir Ronald Sanders The mess resulting from reports that the British Ambassador to the United States, Sir Kim Darroch, made about President Donald Trump and his administration, underscore the...

ERC urges political leadership to work for Guyana

Jul 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ERC urges political leadership to work for Guyana

Following the rulings and consequential order made by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), on July 12, 2019, the government was defeated by a no-confidence motion which was passed in the National...

Residents appalled at state of Tuschen play ground

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Residents appalled at state of Tuschen play ground

Residents of Tuschen Housing Scheme are appalled at the current state of the play ground in the area. For almost two years the ground has been in a deplorable state and residents said that this has...

A bullet to the back of the head

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Murder and Mystery, News Comments Off on A bullet to the back of the head

By Michael Jordan It was at around 06:00 hrs on Monday, December 12, 2005, that the female security guard noticed a red Mitsubishi Lancer, licence number HB 1188, parked off the roadway in Woolford...

African Guyanese often become the subject of ridicule in efforts at empowerment

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on African Guyanese often become the subject of ridicule in efforts at empowerment

Over the past weeks the nation has been informed of a number of persons, employed in state entities, that have applied for and/or acquired state lands. Obviously, questions are being asked whether it...

Minister George Norton and Olympic bronze medalist Michael Parris visit Orealla To present punching bag

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister George Norton and Olympic bronze medalist Michael Parris visit Orealla To present punching bag

Minister of Social Cohesion Minister of Social Cohesion with responsibility with Youth, Sports and Culture Dr. George Norton is presently on a visit to Orealla, Region 6. . Mr. Norton is being...

Who will dare place Guyana first?

Jul 14, 2019 KNews The Story within the Story Comments Off on Who will dare place Guyana first?

By Leonard Gildarie I am fan of the political drama, ‘Designated Survivor’. I watch it on Netflix. In Season 3, Kiefer Sutherland’s character, President Tom Kirkman, is faced with a crisis...

Letter to the Sports Editor Jefford Track and Field Classic X is misleading

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Jefford Track and Field Classic X is misleading

Dear Sports Editor, Permit me space in your newspaper to respond to the article “Jefford Track and Field X launched” date 2019-07-09. I am somehow bemused at this caption which carries a...

Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter Ward Cup final set for today

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter Ward Cup final set for today

All roads lead to the Den Amstel ground, West Coast Demerara when the Dennis Edwards and the Sparta Family sponsored final day of competition in the Hamilton Green Inter Ward/Village 9-a-side...

Cane Grove Village : A community of agricultural possibilities

Jul 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cane Grove Village : A community of agricultural possibilities

By Alex Wayne There I was at the Mahaica/Georgetown Minibus Park trying my best to decide which bus I was going to enter for my trek to Cane Grove Village, in Mahaica, East Coast Demerara. I was...

Knock, Knock – It’s Immigration at the door!

Jul 14, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Knock, Knock – It’s Immigration at the door!

Immigration News For Our Community  By Attorney Gail Seeram Many individuals don’t know what to expect if Immigration comes knocking at their door due to an expired visa/I-94, initiation of...

The ball is back where it belongs, but what is a Caretaker Government?

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on The ball is back where it belongs, but what is a Caretaker Government?

The much-anticipated CCJ final word on the Guyanese cases before it has come and gone. For many, it was an anti-climax—no definitive orders or declarations that shifted things beyond the rulings...

Over $20million and 6 international artistes for Guyana Cup 2019

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over $20million and 6 international artistes for Guyana Cup 2019

The 13th annual Guyana Cup 2019 is scheduled for August 18th at the Rising Sun Turf Club, Rising Sun Village in West Coast Berbice (45mins from Georgetown) and according to the organisers, Jumbo Jet...

GOA confirms contingent for Pan Am games

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA confirms contingent for Pan Am games

By Calvin Chapman Head of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA); K.A. Juman Yassin, confirmed the 40-member contingent that will represent the Golden Arrowhead at the 18th Pan American Games which...

Pudú (Pudu mephistophiles)

Jul 14, 2019 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Pudú (Pudu mephistophiles)

The pudús are two species of South American deer from the genus Pudu, and are the world’s smallest deer. The name is a loanword from Mapudungun, the language of the indigenous Mapuche people...

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Where is the talent in the PPP?

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and its exuberant General Secretary, Bharrat... more