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Brian Tiwari Birthday Football prize winners receive prizes

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brian Tiwari Birthday Football prize winners receive prizes

Following the conclusion of the third annual Brian Tiwari birthday football tournament which was won by West Side Spartans that defeated Gaza Squad in the final, the top performers received their...

Continued NICIL support for outstanding Berbice students

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Continued NICIL support for outstanding Berbice students

The three students who were awarded the first National Industrial and Commercial Investments/Special Purpose Unit (NICIL/SPU)-National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) scholarship for 2019 were again...

A decade for youth development

Dec 29, 2019 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A decade for youth development

(Excerpts from an address by HE David Granger at the Youth Empowerment Summit Linden, 19th December 2019) The next decade will be the most transformative in our nation’s history. It will become the...

BK International rides with GFF Super 16 Cup

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on BK International rides with GFF Super 16 Cup

Owner of BK International, Brain Tiwari and his son Kyle presented a sponsorship cheque to President of the Guyana Football Federation Wayne Forde towards the hosting of 2019/2020 GFF Super 16 Cup....

Govt. transactions sluggish, generate cost for both citizens and firms

Dec 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. transactions sluggish, generate cost for both citizens and firms

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has reported that Guyana is the lowest ranked country in Latin America when it comes to the speedy services when transacting businesses with Government...

Honoring of cricket legends

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Honoring of cricket legends

Dear Editor The news that two former Windies cricketing legends – Clive Lloyd ( now to be referred to as Sir Clive) and Gordon Greenidge – were honoured in Her Majesty, the Queen’s...

President Granger Resurrected Constitutionally Dead National Assembly and Dissolved it.

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Granger Resurrected Constitutionally Dead National Assembly and Dissolved it.

Dear Editor, President David Granger resurrected the constitutionally dead (since 18 September 2019) National Assembly, and dissolved it. How can the dead Assembly be dissolved? This is another move...

A man in sanctimonious disguise

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A man in sanctimonious disguise

Dear Editor, I wish to respond to a letter by Mr Richard Moore, (Kaieteur News 27, December 2019.) If indeed it is his true public name. Mr Moore seeks to besmirch President David Granger on behalf...

Will we be fooled again?

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will we be fooled again?

Dear Editor, Hopefully, we will be having General and Regional Elections in a little over two months, but during this time, we will be bombarded once again with parties indulging in skilful marketing...

Matis had this 10,609 acres of land since 2014

Dec 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Matis had this 10,609 acres of land since 2014

Dear Editor, I refer to two articles carried in the Kaieteur News over the past few days with respect to my functions as Chairman of the Board of the Mahaica Mahaicony Abary Agricultural Development...

Repsol’s mud spill exposes EPA’s inability to monitor oil sector

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Repsol’s mud spill exposes EPA’s inability to monitor oil sector

By Kiana Wilburg A mud spill that occurred in the Kanuku Block which is operated by Spanish oil company, Repsol, has exposed just how unprepared the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is for the...

Forstry commission clamps down on concessions to force compliance

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Forstry commission clamps down on concessions to force compliance

The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has taken a decision to re-examine concessions allotted to companies, to ensure compliance with their contractual obligations. According to a “Fact Sheet” on...

Hotel owner, worker decomposed bodies found in C’tyne hotel

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Hotel owner, worker decomposed bodies found in C’tyne hotel

The decomposed bodies of an Upper Corentyne businessman and his worker were yesterday afternoon discovered by police ranks in an advanced state of decomposition. The bodies were found in the...

Jagdeo rebukes Greenidge’s ‘dogwhistle’ accusation against Kaieteur News

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo rebukes Greenidge’s ‘dogwhistle’ accusation against Kaieteur News

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has come to Kaieteur News’s defense after Foreign Secretary Carl Greenidge accused the newspaper of profiling African countries. In a letter published by Stabroek...

Parliament dissolves on December 30

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament dissolves on December 30

President David Granger has issued a proclamation declaring that the National Assembly will be dissolved on December 30, 2019, paving way for the election of its members to occur on March 2, 2020....

Clear conflict of interest if Chairman awarded 10,000 acres of land – Jagdeo

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Clear conflict of interest if Chairman awarded 10,000 acres of land – Jagdeo

– Opposition Leader The lease of over 10,000 acres of Mahaica lands to Kelvin Saul, Chairman of the Mahaica-Mahaicony-Abary Agricultural Development Authority (MMA/ADA), appears to be more than...

Deforestation rate under Coalition the lowest in decade

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Deforestation rate under Coalition the lowest in decade

As Guyana seeks another forest deal, possible with Norway, the country is boasting that deforestation rates has remained the lowest in that last decades. Between 2015-2018, the rate of deforestation...

Police beat wrong twin brother

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police beat wrong twin brother

Samuel Giddings, 32, of ‘B’ Field Sophia is pleading with police officers to know their suspects. He was severely beaten by ranks yesterday morning around 06:00hrs. Kaieteur News understands that...

Jagdeo lie down pon Ram Jattan

Dec 28, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Jagdeo lie down pon Ram Jattan

Soulja Bai call to meet wid GECOM because he want to mek sure dat GECOM ready to hold credible elections. Dem had some problems wid names. Some people names couldn’t be found. Anyhow, dem manage to...

100 percent survivability rate possible for breast cancer victims

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 100 percent survivability rate possible for breast cancer victims

Early screening is not merely a recommendation in the fight against breast cancer. Rather, it is a tactic that can help to ensure a 100 percent survivability rate for those inflicted. At least this...

Guyana ranked No. 1 for highest bribery rate in Caribbean

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana ranked No. 1 for highest bribery rate in Caribbean

Guyana has been placed on the forefront for a number of years as it relates to bribery scandals where persons have had to pay to access Government services that should’ve been free. The...

GFC clamps down on concessions to force compliance

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GFC clamps down on concessions to force compliance

Jagdeo admits making unfounded allegations against Ramjattan

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo admits making unfounded allegations against Ramjattan

“For me, the information is credible and I would like to get it verified. But I support the fact that allegations must be verified before carried and I am prepared to say that I am wrong.” These...

Demerara October Assizes closes with 49 cases disposed of

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Demerara October Assizes closes with 49 cases disposed of

The chamber of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has reported that 49 cases were disposed of at the October 2019 session of the Demerara Criminal Assizes, which commenced on October 1, at the...

Another bundle of joy arrives at Christmas

Dec 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Another bundle of joy arrives at Christmas

On Christmas night, another mother was blessed with her very own bundle of joy. Ms. Deniescia Joseph, a 21-year-old gave birth to a baby girl at the Mahdia Hospital at 20:56 hrs. She came through...

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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