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US Ambassador visits Region 1

Oct 22, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on US Ambassador visits Region 1

As part of the U.S. commitment to partner with all of Guyana, Ambassador Lynch traveled to Region One and met with officials there. According to the US embassy, she was met by Mayor Chris Phang from...

Fruta Conquerors’ Nicholas Mc Arthur departs for USA tomorrow To try out at three colleges

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors’ Nicholas Mc Arthur departs for USA tomorrow To try out at three colleges

Fruta Conquerors forward Nicholas Mc Arthur will depart Guyana tomorrow for the United States of America where he will have tryouts with three Colleges with the possibility of landing a scholarship....

Bullying in schools

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Bullying in schools

Every school teacher should take a close look at the students in his or her classroom. The probability is that in every classroom there are at least two children who are bullied and who dread coming...

MVP Mc Arthur’s second half double guides Fruta Conquerors to Limacol Football title

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on MVP Mc Arthur’s second half double guides Fruta Conquerors to Limacol Football title

By Zaheer Mohamed Nicholas Mc Arthur who was named the Most Valuable Player and also ended as the Highest Goal Scorer of the tournament struck twice in the second half to lead Fruta Conquerors to a...

Two oil companies may be grappling over discovery

Oct 22, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Two oil companies may be grappling over discovery

By Kiana Wilburg Executives at CGX Resources Inc. and Frontera Energy are smiling from ear to ear since an oil discovery in a neighbouring block is believed to be overlapping into their Demerara...

Banks DIH Golf Tourney Guillermo Escarraga produces massive win

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH Golf Tourney Guillermo Escarraga produces massive win

Guillermo Escarraga of Macorp seems set to write his name in a prominent place in the upcoming Guyana Open 2019, as he outperformed the field with a superb net 61 off of 21handicap, in the Banks DIH...

Hire car driver arrested after suspected hit-and-run car found in bodywork shop

Oct 22, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Hire car driver arrested after suspected hit-and-run car found in bodywork shop

Police in Springlands, Berbice have arrested a 33-year-old hire car driver for his involvement in a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred at Number 76 Village, Upper Corentyne. In police custody,...

GTTA to host 2020 Junior Caribbean Championships

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA to host 2020 Junior Caribbean Championships

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) was given the stamp of approval by the Caribbean Regional Table Tennis Federation and the Latin American Federation to host the 2020 edition of Caribbean...

Chronicle under 32 versus 33, Chronicle under 33 versus 32.

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Chronicle under 32 versus 33, Chronicle under 33 versus 32.

The PPP under the presidential candidacy of Donald Ramotar won 32 seats in the 2011 elections as against 33 seats for the combined APNU and AFC. The PPP won the largest number of votes so under the...

NEVER AGAIN!

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on NEVER AGAIN!

DEAR EDITOR, We applaud the quick action of His Excellency the President of Guyana. We in Friendship have taken responsibility and action by having a community meeting, a vigil and 100+ signatures on...

Putin the new king of Syria (…and possibly this region too)

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Putin the new king of Syria (…and possibly this region too)

This is the long game, an endurance test. It is timeless, devoid of tempests on Twitter. Instead of a meltdown, the world observes a wearing down. Putin is the man, the American, the chump, who has...

Spare us the hypocrisy!

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Spare us the hypocrisy!

DEAR EDITOR, Please permit me a space in your newspaper to respond to a statement made by Ms. Gail Teixeira on Thursday, October 17, 2019 on the CNS Channel 6 television programme, “Matters of...

Regional Chairman salutes seniors’ contributions to Region 10

Oct 22, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Regional Chairman salutes seniors’ contributions to Region 10

The importance of the elderly was amplified recently by Region 10 Chairman, Renis Morian, when he visited several elderly persons. Morian said that as the country celebrates the Month of the Elderly...

This is a lesson Guyana’s politicians must learn

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is a lesson Guyana’s politicians must learn

DEAR EDITOR, The British parliament voted to delay the Brexit deal and required Borris Johnson, the Prime Minister, to ask for a three months delay. Mr Johnson sent an unsigned letter asking for an...

CGI’s SBF Petroleum Jaguars 50-over League Defending Champs E’bo & L/C’tyne tied on 20 points; Foo has most runs, Smith most wickets

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on CGI’s SBF Petroleum Jaguars 50-over League Defending Champs E’bo & L/C’tyne tied on 20 points; Foo has most runs, Smith most wickets

Story and photos by Sean Devers With two rounds to go, defending Champions Essequibo and Lower Corentyne are tied on 20 points each going into today’s penultimate round of the CGI’s SBF Petroleum...

Can GTT explain?

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can GTT explain?

DEAR EDITOR, About three weeks ago I received a phone call from a relative in the US. The call got disconnected twice and both times my relative said he heard a recording of our immediately previous...

Why must hard-working, tax-paying, law-abiding Guyanese citizens continue to suffer because of some ‘rogue’ police ranks?

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why must hard-working, tax-paying, law-abiding Guyanese citizens continue to suffer because of some ‘rogue’ police ranks?

DEAR EDITOR, First, I wish to thank you for publishing my earlier open letter to the Commissioner of Police on the incidents of noise nuisance in the neighbourhood. You may recall that sometime back,...

8 Governments can no longer hide—Who is on the Christians’ Side?

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on 8 Governments can no longer hide—Who is on the Christians’ Side?

DEAR EDITOR, Christians are the most persecuted religious group in modern times, governments must also show that they are on their side as they are with other religious groups. While the eyes of the...

Many parties are sprouting up like flowers

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Many parties are sprouting up like flowers

DEAR EDITOR, First of all, I would like to express my support to SN when government ads were curtailed; these ads need to be re-instated as soon as possible- I would also like to congratulate Mr....

Emergency vehicle drivers must drive with care

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Emergency vehicle drivers must drive with care

DEAR EDITOR, The law and department policy will usually state that an officer must drive with due regard for public safety. All intersections require prudent action by the emergency vehicle driver....

Support Country, Community and Causes

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Support Country, Community and Causes

DEAR EDITOR, Mr. Oscar Ramjeet (KN Oct. 9) inadvertently stated, in a response to an article I penned on Lenox Shuman’s talk in New York, that I am a supporter of PPP. (Ramjeet praised and endorsed...

Quick thoughts – scratching the surface

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Quick thoughts – scratching the surface

DEAR EDITOR, I’ve been wanting to say this for some time now and have been watching the Guyana newspapers. We may want to consider where these OIL contracts are signed going forward, so for...

Shameful to continue a campaign of deception of the courts’ rulings on the NCM

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Shameful to continue a campaign of deception of the courts’ rulings on the NCM

DEAR EDITOR, In reading Monday’s editorial in another newspaper titled “Unconstitutional gov’t and cash transfers”, I was reminded of a remark Desmond Hoyte once made at a...

Friendship’s Never Again Deadly Car Crash

Oct 22, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Friendship’s Never Again Deadly Car Crash

DEAR EDITOR, It was reported in KN on Oct. 15, that a speeding police car travelling southwards on the East Bank Demerara (EBD) roadway collided head-on with a taxi travelling northwards in the...

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Guyana recorded over 10 000 dengue cases in 2024

Kaieteur News- Guyana recorded just over 10,000 dengue cases in 2024, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed during an... more