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I challenge these two leaders to bring this nation together for this our finest hour!

Jul 24, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I challenge these two leaders to bring this nation together for this our finest hour!

DEAR EDITOR, I don’t think that Team President Granger and Team Bharrat Jagdeo really understand the impact this process of selecting a Chairman or not selecting a Chairman for the Guyana Elections...

Protecting Intellectual Property

Jul 24, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Protecting Intellectual Property

DEAR EDITOR, While all eyes are mainly focused on elections and oil at this moment in our country’s history, I want to give a reminder that there are other important issues gathering dust on the...

Dictatorship? Not again!

Jul 24, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dictatorship? Not again!

DEAR EDITOR, It’s quite late in night and sleep is yet to visit me as I lay awake submerged in the sad reality that life in Guyana has come a full circle and we are once again starkly staring at a...

A new formula for selecting the GECOM chair

Jul 24, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A new formula for selecting the GECOM chair

DEAR EDITOR, I am disturbed about the political atmosphere in Guyana at this time. I have been observing politics in Guyana for over 60 years and from that experience, I am convinced that the level...

I hope the author of this assault on GECOM will explain the Private Sector Commission’s social myopia

Jul 24, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I hope the author of this assault on GECOM will explain the Private Sector Commission’s social myopia

DEAR EDITOR, Only a short while ago, some of us were bemoaning the loss of our old time comedians and clowns, they helped lighten the burdens of life these days. We remembered Sam Chase and Ted Roy,...

PSC responds to Chief Elections Officer on house-to-house registration

Jul 24, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on PSC responds to Chief Elections Officer on house-to-house registration

To: Mr. Keith Lowenfield Chief Elections Officer Guyana Elections Commission DEAR MR. LOWENFIELD, Thank you for your letter of 22nd July, 2019, and your prompt reply, in response to our letter of...

House-to-House intended to de-register thousands – PPP

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on House-to-House intended to de-register thousands – PPP

“We will not accept any voters’ lists generated from this illegal exercise” In a statement issued to the press yesterday afternoon from its Freedom House headquarters, the Opposition People’s...

CFATF compliance… FIU lays foundation for critical information sharing; several agencies sign agreements

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CFATF compliance… FIU lays foundation for critical information sharing; several agencies sign agreements

As part of meeting the requirements of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) – Director of Guyana’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Matthew Langevine yesterday signed agreements...

Guyana-Exxon PSA definitely in bottom pile of worse contracts – Consultants

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-Exxon PSA definitely in bottom pile of worse contracts – Consultants

By Kiana Wilburg In light of all the feedback received from numerous oil and gas experts, international organisations such as the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the International Monetary...

Neighbours save 72-year-old granny just in time …as fire destroys Middle Road home

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Neighbours save 72-year-old granny just in time …as fire destroys Middle Road home

Alert neighbours yesterday managed to save a 72-year-old grandmother from a fiery death when her two-storey, four-bedroom family home went up in flames. Neighbours told this newspaper that at around...

Ram petitions High Court to stop house-to-house registration

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ram petitions High Court to stop house-to-house registration

By Feona Morrison Insisting that general and regional elections must be held on or before September 18, Attorney-at-Law Christopher Ram is now asking the High Court to order the Guyana Elections...

Govt. commits to publishing all contracts, licences, permits

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. commits to publishing all contracts, licences, permits

In light of Guyana’s obligation to improve public access to information since becoming a member of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), the government has committed to having...

Woman dies after setting home on fire -tried burning it twice before

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Woman dies after setting home on fire -tried burning it twice before

A mother of four from Number 64 Village is now dead, after she set her home on fire yesterday around 16:30 hrs, leaving residents in the village in utter shock and dismay. The charred remains of...

Assault charge for woman who disrupts protest with muddy water

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Assault charge for woman who disrupts protest with muddy water

A 27-year-old cosmetologist was yesterday slapped with an assault charge for allegedly disrupting a People’s Progressive Party (PPP) protest four days ago, when she threw a bucket of muddy water on...

Guyana getting just like Uncle Sam

Jul 23, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana getting just like Uncle Sam

If something happen in de States, put you pot pon de fire, it gon happen in Guyana. A man sing dat Guyana looking just like China. Dat was when everywhere you turn, you use to see Chinee writing pon...

National Conference of Local Democratic Organs starts Thursday

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on National Conference of Local Democratic Organs starts Thursday

The Ministry of the Presidency in collaboration with the Ministry of Communities will on Thursday and Friday (25th-26thJuly) host the annual National Conference of Local Democratic Organs (NCLDO)...

GECOM registers over 20,000 in two days

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM registers over 20,000 in two days

Just two days after commencing its House-to-House Registration, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has reported that over 20,000 persons have participated in the process. The exercise, which...

Newtown man charged for possession of unlicensed firearm

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Newtown man charged for possession of unlicensed firearm

A man who was charged for possession of an unlicensed firearm was yesterday brought before a city magistrate to answer to the said charge. Thirty-one-year-old Royston Rowe, of Newtown, Georgetown,...

Trauma team training course being conducted for GPHC staffers

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Trauma team training course being conducted for GPHC staffers

In Guyana, and around the world, hospitals are met with a plethora of issues. One of the biggest issues is often how the relevant staffers deal with trauma victims. In light of this, and to improve...

Caribbean Airlines shipping for Oil and Gas Industry

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean Airlines shipping for Oil and Gas Industry

Caribbean Airlines Cargo effectively supports the Oil and Gas industry and is experienced in shipping time sensitive machinery and parts. To prove this, the airline recently worked along with RAMPS...

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Second batch of young mothers graduate from Reintegration Programme A second batch of young mothers yesterday graduated from the “Reintegration of Adolescent Mothers Programme” yesterday, at a...

Police Complaints Authority probing death of Essequibo taxi driver

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police Complaints Authority probing death of Essequibo taxi driver

The Police Complaints Authority has launched an investigation into the death of Lallbachan Bachan, a taxi driver who died in the lock ups of the Suddie Police Station. Earlier this month, Bachan, of...

Diamond Insurance commissions branch office on E’bo Coast

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Diamond Insurance commissions branch office on E’bo Coast

Diamond Fire and General Insurance is now the newest of its kind on the Essequibo Coast, following its commissioning last Saturday. The Essequibo branch is the fifth location of this indigenous...

Guyana Watch attends to 433 patients at Leonora outreach

Jul 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Watch attends to 433 patients at Leonora outreach

Guyana Watch Incorporated yesterday hosted their third medical outreach, this time at the Leonora Primary School on the West Coast of Demerara. The inclement weather did not stop the team of four...

Winfer Garden win thriller in Windball Cricket title match

Jul 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Winfer Garden win thriller in Windball Cricket title match

Winfer Garden are the A. Munroe organised, AL Sport & Tour Promotions National Sports Commission 22nd Annual End of School Year, Edward Cobenna Memorial Windball Cricket Champions Trophy winners...

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The PPP has started the intimidation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In politics, as in life, what goes around comes around. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic... more