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Foreign Ambassadors and Guyana’s Elections

Sep 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Foreign Ambassadors and Guyana’s Elections

DEAR EDITOR, I recently read Claudeston G. Massiah’s open-letter response to the US, UK and EU ambassadors’ Joint Statement on the ruling by the Caribbean Court of Justice with respect to the...

GECOM is a national disgrace

Sep 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM is a national disgrace

DEAR EDITOR, There was once a time (prior to 1992) in Guyana when animals, foreign souls and dead people voted in this country under the auspices the Elections Commission and beneficiary was the...

Only the people can free the people

Sep 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Only the people can free the people

DEAR EDITOR, The March 2, 2020 election date is over a year after December 21, 2018 and way over the 90 days since the Caribbean Court of Justice handed down its judgement. Is Guyana’s public...

Pray for the healing of our nation

Sep 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Pray for the healing of our nation

DEAR EDITOR, I am a currently a student of Isa Islamic School. I would like to propose a solution that will save both our families and our country. This solution is prayer. Prayer is indeed the best...

Daily incessant haranguing

Sep 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Daily incessant haranguing

DEAR EDITOR, The daily incessant haranguing of the gullible by the PPP/C and its cohorts is intended to mask the PPP/C’s inherent electoral weakness made glaringly obvious by its failures in 2011...

Region 10’s National Congress of Women condemns protest action

Sep 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Region 10’s National Congress of Women condemns protest action

DEAR EDITOR, The National Congress of Women (NCW) Region 10 is has strongly condemning the total disrespect, unprofessional, unethical, grossly disrespectful and immature actions of several PPP...

‘Hats off’ to Marian Academy

Sep 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on ‘Hats off’ to Marian Academy

DEAR EDITOR, Browsing through a more recent edition of the Marian Academy school’s yearbook, I came upon a most interesting article contained therein, which featured an educational exchange visit...

Total fails to submit farm-in details for Qatar Petroleum-Dr. Mark Bynoe

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Total fails to submit farm-in details for Qatar Petroleum-Dr. Mark Bynoe

By Kiana Wilburg In late July, Qatar Petroleum announced in the media that it had bought 40 percent of the shares French oil major, Total, holds in the Orinduik Block. But up to Thursday last, the...

Tugboat headed to Guyana goes down… 3 rescued, 11 feared dead

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Tugboat headed to Guyana goes down… 3 rescued, 11 feared dead

Three crew members from a tugboat that issued a distress call on Thursday in waters dangerously close to Hurricane Lorenzo were found safe in a lifeboat Saturday. The French Maritime Rescue...

Guyana to fast track oil metering –Energy Head

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to fast track oil metering –Energy Head

By Kiana Wilburg When it comes to the accurate metering of Guyana’s oil, the Energy Department has made it clear that preparations are being fast tracked to ensure that the nation has all the...

Vast destruction seen in Reg. 7 -GGMC has little capacity to monitor gold industry

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Vast destruction seen in Reg. 7 -GGMC has little capacity to monitor gold industry

Just a few miles from Essequibo River, in the Cuyuni/Mazaruni area of Region Seven, lies an area called Arimu. From above, a vast area of wastelands from a bad movie, has been carved out from the...

Another Essequibo boat crash victim critical

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Another Essequibo boat crash victim critical

Another man has been identified as one of the injured passengers involved in the deadly boat collision, which occurred in the Essequibo River, last Monday. Deon Charles, 49, a father of two from Two...

OAS urges Granger to issue proclamation to firmly fix elections date

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on OAS urges Granger to issue proclamation to firmly fix elections date

The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) is calling on the Coalition Government to ensure that a proclamation is issued that will once and for settle all issues regarding...

One year later, Minister Patterson still struggles to get one overpass elevator effectively functional

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on One year later, Minister Patterson still struggles to get one overpass elevator effectively functional

One year later, the Ministry of Public Infrastructure still seems to be struggling with the issue of getting several East Bank Demerara overpass elevators up and running. After several months of...

Opposition continues to collect salaries from “dead” Parliament

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition continues to collect salaries from “dead” Parliament

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has refused to return to the National Assembly, insisting that the legislative body is “dead”. But all the members of the Parliamentary Opposition have...

MPs don’t go to parliament but collecting pay

Sep 29, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on MPs don’t go to parliament but collecting pay

When something strange happen people does seh, “Only in Guyana.” And some of de things dat does happen can only happen in Guyana. Only in Guyana, you can see girls going to wuk and sitting down...

322 cases listed for trial as Demerara Criminal Assizes reopens

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 322 cases listed for trial as Demerara Criminal Assizes reopens

A total of 322 cases are listed to be heard at the October session of the Demerara Criminal Assizes which opens this Tuesday at the High Court in Demerara. This is according to information published...

More than half of women murdered this year were killed by their partners

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on More than half of women murdered this year were killed by their partners

More than half of the domestic violence-related killings for this year involved women dying at the hands of a current or former romantic partner, according to statistics obtained from the Ministry of...

Police brutality probe concludes; rank to face trial next week – CPA officials displeased at irresponsibility exhibited by junior ranks

Sep 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police brutality probe concludes; rank to face trial next week – CPA officials displeased at irresponsibility exhibited by junior ranks

The police rank in the middle of the alleged beating of a city businessman (at East La Penitence Police Station) is expected to appear in court for trial, according to officials at the Police...

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