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Letter to the Sports Editor Guyana played poorly in the Regional Super50 cricket

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Guyana played poorly in the Regional Super50 cricket

Dear Sir, Let me state upfront, Guyana did not deserve to be in the semi-final of the Regional Super50 cricket tournament simply because they played very poor cricket, especially in their last match...

Minibuses, their passengers, streetlights, the European man

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Minibuses, their passengers, streetlights, the European man

I saw something on Regent Street this week, so I decided to investigate for myself. I have an obligation to do so because I am writing about what I saw; therefore, I need to research it. I was coming...

Gold for Money claim Lloyd Rollins Birth Anniversary Dominoes title

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gold for Money claim Lloyd Rollins Birth Anniversary Dominoes title

Gold for Money emerged champions of the Lloyd Rollins Birth Anniversary dominoes competition which was contested on Sunday last at Transports Sports Club. Led by John Chance and Clearance Whitehead...

Port Kaituma braces for no electricity until Christmas

Nov 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma braces for no electricity until Christmas

Residents of Port Kaituma, North West District (NWD), Region One are expected to brace a “little more” without electricity while the situation is currently being resolved. Chief Executive Officer...

DMW hockey festival launched – 5 Trinidadian teams included

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on DMW hockey festival launched – 5 Trinidadian teams included

The 15th edition of the annual Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey festival was launched yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) with five teams from the twin island republic of Trinidad...

Brian Tiwari birthday tournament on Sunday shifted to Uitvlugt ground

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brian Tiwari birthday tournament on Sunday shifted to Uitvlugt ground

Play in the Brian Tiwari birth anniversary 9-a-side Inter-Ward football Tournament, which is set to conclude on Sunday, has been shifted to the Uitvlugt ground due to moves made by the sponsor and...

Speed kills:

Nov 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Speed kills:

This minibus turned turtle yesterday afternoon at Cove and John, East Coast Demerara. Reportedly, a number of schoolchildren were in the bus, and were injured. An eyewitness said that the bus hit...

R. Sookraj and Son Outback Adventure sponsors Berbice Chess Association event

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on R. Sookraj and Son Outback Adventure sponsors Berbice Chess Association event

The Berbice Chess Association (BCA) has secured sponsorship for another Open Chess competition this Sunday 1st December in Berbice. The Association will be staging the R. Sookraj and Sons Outback...

Cane Grove labourer charged for wedding house beating that left man paralysed

Nov 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cane Grove labourer charged for wedding house beating that left man paralysed

Nineteen-year-old Jermain Holder was on Tuesday slapped with an attempted murder charge for the severe beating he and others gave 22-year-old Hansraj ‘Kevin’ Durga, leaving him in a paralyzed...

After good Super50 with the bat Barnwell looks ahead to a possible 4-day selection

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on After good Super50 with the bat Barnwell looks ahead to a possible 4-day selection

By Sean Devers in Trinidad At 32, Christopher Barnwell seems more mentally settled, more responsible, more confident and talks about God and family. His 351 runs scored in this year’s Regional...

Passengers cheer as bus driver, conductor hang out of moving bus

Nov 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Passengers cheer as bus driver, conductor hang out of moving bus

By Shikema Dey From speeding to driving under the influence of alcohol, road recklessness continues to be an issue of concern in Guyana. In fact, it has even escalated to the level where drivers...

Balram Shane annual memorial Volleyball tournament touted a great Success

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Balram Shane annual memorial Volleyball tournament touted a great Success

PMTC retained senior competition with GTCPM emerging as junior winners The seventh edition of the Annual Balram Shane senior Inter Club Volleyball Competition organised by the Berbice Volleyball...

Abrams Zuil Secondary overcome Open females XI

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Abrams Zuil Secondary overcome Open females XI

The Young Guns Sports Club developmental programme for Under 15 male and all age female cricketers culminated on Sunday last with a 20-over two innings game which saw Abrams Zuil Secondary U15 male...

Guyana has not ‘de-recognised’ United Kingdom in CARIFORUM- EU Agreement

Nov 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana has not ‘de-recognised’ United Kingdom in CARIFORUM- EU Agreement

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to provide some clarity on the content of an article as was carried by the Kaieteur News under the subject “Guyana officially de-recognises UK in trade pact...

Guyana is thankful for much

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guyana is thankful for much

It is the quintessential American holiday, but Guyana has been blessed with so much that it is timely and appropriate for this paper to extend greetings through saying: Happy Thanksgiving! Guyana....

28th Clinton Sammy Classic T&T

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 28th Clinton Sammy Classic T&T

Space Gym’s Lindon ‘Muscle’ Burnett cops Middleweight top spot Known as one of the biggest shows in the Twin Island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Guyanese Lindon Burnett popularly known as...

No cutting of Mabaruma rubber trees

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on No cutting of Mabaruma rubber trees

DEAR EDITOR, I write again on behalf of trees – those silent workhorses within our midst that toil (often thanklessly) every second of their existence to remove dangerous toxins from the...

My response to 3 sins I have been accused of by Freddie Kissoon

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on My response to 3 sins I have been accused of by Freddie Kissoon

DEAR EDITOR, I readily admit being a flawed character to anyone who finds me out, or else provide an explanation if I can. Colleagues alerted me that I have been accused of 3 sins by Kaieteur News...

Minister’s decision was guided by Section 105 of the Income Tax Act Chapter 81:01

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister’s decision was guided by Section 105 of the Income Tax Act Chapter 81:01

DEAR EDITOR, Permit me to respond to Mr. Christopher Ram’s letter in the Stabroek News of November 25, 2019, by immediately referring to the relevant law. The Honourable Minister of Finance acted...

Have a heart, Guyana

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Have a heart, Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, I have never heard of any other country that charges a fine for being illegal in their country and if they are, it is inhuman. Guyana has been practising this as though they don’t...

On matters of interest to Lindeners

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on On matters of interest to Lindeners

DEAR EDITOR, I use this opportunity to share my views on some matters of interest to Lindeners and Guyanese as a whole.Quite recently, the Mayor and Town Council of Linden in collaboration with the...

What is progress?

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is progress?

DEAR EDITOR, The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines progress as a forward or onward movement (as to an objective or to a goal): Advance or: gradual betterment, especially: the progressive development...

It is time for real nationalists to stand up to this ‘confounded nonsense’

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is time for real nationalists to stand up to this ‘confounded nonsense’

DEAR EDITOR, I am in full agreement with E. Naughton’s demand that the Government of Guyana “bring Guyana Goldfields to book” (Letters, KN 27/11/19). However, it should not stop...

The legacy versus the betrayal of Walter Rodney

Nov 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The legacy versus the betrayal of Walter Rodney

DEAR EDITOR, I commend Dr. David Hinds for his excellent writing about The Walter Rodney Legacy. Dr. Hinds resurfaces memories, history, and salience of a great Guyanese hero whose life was snuffed...

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“One Guyana” is no less a national slogan than “Green Guyana”

Kaieteur News- The notion that “One Guyana” is a partisan slogan is pure poppycock. It is a desperate fiction... more