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GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – East Bank FA Seven matches set for this weekend; Grove Hi Tech in pole position

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – East Bank FA Seven matches set for this weekend; Grove Hi Tech in pole position

A total of seven (7) matches would be contested in the East Bank Football Association leg of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 Intra Association League this weekend at the Guyana Football...

Lick up!

Oct 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Lick up!

This was the scene in East Berbice, recently, after this rice truck collided with a private car.

Courts Pee Wee Football round-robin stage concludes today

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Football round-robin stage concludes today

Group play in the Courts Peewee football tournament for Primary schools will conclude today when the third and final round of matches are played at the Ministry of Education (MOE) Ground on Carifesta...

CDB, PAHO moves to provide everyone with psychological first aid skills

Oct 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CDB, PAHO moves to provide everyone with psychological first aid skills

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) have launched the virtual course in psychological first aid in disaster management in the Caribbean. The course...

Remembering Cleveland Hamilton –Lawyer/Journalist/Broadcaster/War Veteran

Oct 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Remembering Cleveland Hamilton –Lawyer/Journalist/Broadcaster/War Veteran

He would have been 100 years old on Thursday. But on February 22, 1991, Cleveland Wycliffe Hamilton passed from time to eternity. He was 71. But in his lifetime Hamilton was infinitely more concerned...

Non-interference does not mean non-concern

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Non-interference does not mean non-concern

Non-interference in the internal affairs of a state is a principle of international law. It prohibits foreign states from interfering or intervening in the domestic affairs of another state either...

Concacaf Nations League Coach Maximo confident as Jaguars prepare for showdown against Antigua & Barbuda

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf Nations League Coach Maximo confident as Jaguars prepare for showdown against Antigua & Barbuda

Head Coach of the ‘Golden Jaguars’, Brazilian Marcio Maximo remains confident ahead of his team’s upcoming fixture against Antigua and Barbuda which is set for October 11 at Sir Vivian Richards...

Impeachment—The Democratic act of desperation that may lead to their Ruination

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Impeachment—The Democratic act of desperation that may lead to their Ruination

DEAR EDITOR, The Dems are playing with fire but it will not be Trump who gets burnt. It has become apparent that the Democrats are seemingly in desperate need of guidance before their eventual...

Parliament has not yet been dissolved, so it is not dead

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parliament has not yet been dissolved, so it is not dead

DEAR EDITOR, I am referring to a letter that was published in the Kaieteur News dated September28, 2019, titled, “The National Assembly died on 18 September, 2019; it cannot be resurrected” by...

Interference in a country’s domestic affairs is sanctioned

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Interference in a country’s domestic affairs is sanctioned

DEAR EDITOR, Varied letters (in KN, SN, and GC) have argued that foreign diplomats in Guyana, international organizations, and other countries have no business commenting on the internal affairs of...

Successful administrations have failed to honour the Diaspora patriots who helped restore democracy

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Successful administrations have failed to honour the Diaspora patriots who helped restore democracy

Dear Editor, I write to applaud those Guyanese within the country and the diaspora that played a significant role in the struggle for the restoration of democracy and capitalist free market economics...

Knock, knock, knock here comes the Yen!

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Knock, knock, knock here comes the Yen!

DEAR EDITOR, Please allow me space in your fine daily, the Kaieteur News, to follow up on a recent letter addressed mainly to those Ambassadors who are plainly out of touch with their scope of...

Govt. has an obligation to create and shape a peaceful, prosperous and cohesive Guyana

Oct 05, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt. has an obligation to create and shape a peaceful, prosperous and cohesive Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, I recently returned from a visit to the United States where I had the opportunity to interact with several Guyanese. The overall mood was one of cautious optimism especially in light of...

Jagdeo says he was wrong to withhold State ads from newspapers

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo says he was wrong to withhold State ads from newspapers

By Kemol King Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo believes that it is wrong for a Government to withhold state advertisements from newspapers, further acknowledging that this was a practice his...

The secret tapes of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on The secret tapes of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder

By Jane Corbin BBC Panorama I walked along a tree-lined street in a quiet area of Istanbul and approached a cream-coloured villa, decked with CCTV cameras. A year ago, an exiled Saudi journalist took...

Nandlall calls for COI in Crum-Ewing’s assassination

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Nandlall calls for COI in Crum-Ewing’s assassination

On March 10, 2015, weeks before early elections brought on by a prorogued Parliament, an activist, Courtney Crum-ewing, age 40, was shot dead in a dark street in Diamond, East Bank Demerara. The...

CGX, Frontera Energy fund “groundbreaking” academic research programme for UG

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CGX, Frontera Energy fund “groundbreaking” academic research programme for UG

By Kiana Wilburg With Guyana’s offshore petroleum reserves estimated to be over six billion barrels, much of the attention has been on the development of the local labour force as well as...

Cops seek suspect who allegedly hired man to kill policewoman’s relative

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cops seek suspect who allegedly hired man to kill policewoman’s relative

Police are seeking an individual who allegedly hired a 34-year-old Tucville resident to kill a policewoman’s relative. The alleged ‘hired killer’ was shot in the stomach two Wednesdays ago when...

Woman nabbed in station trying to smuggle ganja to murder accused boyfriend

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Woman nabbed in station trying to smuggle ganja to murder accused boyfriend

A West Bank Demerara woman is in deep trouble after attempting to smuggle a large quantity of ganja to her boyfriend, who is accused of murder. Wondika Sandiford, 29, is alleged to committed the act...

Jagdeo seh he sorry

Oct 04, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Jagdeo seh he sorry

Old people got a saying,”Sorry mek li’l boy mash big man toe.” That merely means that a mischievous young boy can deliberately step on some big man toe, willfully, then tell him “sorry.”...

There is no legal requirement for a Prime Ministerial candidate

Oct 04, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on There is no legal requirement for a Prime Ministerial candidate

The PNCR has a plan. It is negotiating a new agreement with the Alliance for Change but it has not entered into any new arrangement with the Guyana Action Party (GAP), the National Democratic Front...

Nandlall calls for COI in Crum-Ewing’s assassination

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Nandlall calls for COI in Crum-Ewing’s assassination

On March 10, 2015, weeks before early elections brought on by a prorogued Parliament, an activist, Courtney Crum-ewing, age 40, was shot dead in a dark street in Diamond, East Bank Demerara. The...

Bisram’s mother, co-accused $4M cop-bribing trial… Attorney asks for adjournment to lead defence after four months notice

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bisram’s mother, co-accused $4M cop-bribing trial… Attorney asks for adjournment to lead defence after four months notice

By Trishan Craig Sharmilla Inderjali, the mother of US-based fugitive, Marcus Bisram, and Maryanna Lionel, are yet to lead a defence in their matter as their attorney asked for an adjournment to...

Petition to investigate Saudi crown prince for crimes against humanity sent to ICC

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Petition to investigate Saudi crown prince for crimes against humanity sent to ICC

By Jim Sciutto, Taylor Barnes and Sharif Paget, CNN October 2, 2019 Washington (CNN)Two Washington attorneys are calling on International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda to push for an...

Is the worse yet to come? – Mahaicony residents fear more high tides

Oct 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Is the worse yet to come? – Mahaicony residents fear more high tides

Residents along the coastland in the Mahaicony District are not convinced that the worst is over, even though the last high tide was supposed to be on Wednesday. They have been watching the water...