January 2020

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The lesser of two evils should not be an option in March

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The lesser of two evils should not be an option in March

On Thursday evening I was in conversation with three friends – Ogle airport engineer, Raymond Persaud and two AFC members; former General Secretary, Marlon Williams and youth activist, Arnold...

Trump impeachment charges may go to Senate as early as next week

Jan 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Trump impeachment charges may go to Senate as early as next week

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives will send formal impeachment charges against President Donald Trump to the Senate as early as next week, House Speaker...

Mr. Jagdeo eyes pass African-Guyanese

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on Mr. Jagdeo eyes pass African-Guyanese

According to reports, PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo told attendees at the recent launch of the PPP’s 2019 campaign that the PPP “is the natural home for Afro-Guyanese”. This is not the...

Governmental trickery ended in May 2015

Jan 12, 2020 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Governmental trickery ended in May 2015

The number of letters to the newspaper editors, as expected, are becoming weighted heavier with outright lies and wicked innuendos, designed to minimize the immense impact of the Government’s...

ERC wants no hostilities during elections campaign

Jan 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ERC wants no hostilities during elections campaign

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) is calling on members of the public to exercise tolerance and to cease incidence of hostility during the campaign period. The ERC, in a detailed statement, noted...

Mr. Jagdeo, yours was the opportunity to do, but you didn’t

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Mr. Jagdeo, yours was the opportunity to do, but you didn’t

It was massive prolonged street protest in 1997, led by Leader of the Opposition Desmond Hoyte, that put in train actions to achieve a more inclusionary political culture. On 17th January 1998,...

Tropical kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Tropical kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)

Interesting Creatures… The tropical kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) is a large tyrant flycatcher. This bird breeds from southern Arizona and the lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas in the United...

GPHC receives new equipment and detergents

Jan 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC receives new equipment and detergents

The male and female surgical wards of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) have been boosted with 40 beds and mattresses along with detergents, courtesy of an overseas donor. This is...

The baccoo speaks

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The baccoo speaks

The fact that the criminals are scrambling for money does not escape notice. They will strike again in the eastern part of the country, robbing businessmen and even households that have no visible...

Turbo football tournament Conquerors march into quarterfinals

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Turbo football tournament Conquerors march into quarterfinals

The third annual Turbo Energy Drink knockout football tournament continued on Friday evening under lights at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on Carifesta Avenue with a double header featuring...

Donald Trump is currently a bigger headache for Europe than Iran

Jan 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Donald Trump is currently a bigger headache for Europe than Iran

Analysis by Luke McGee, CNN London (CNN) This week’s escalation in tensions between Iran and the US has exposed an uncomfortable reality for many of America’s friends in Europe. When US...

Patterson Associates backs Wiltshire birth anniversary dominoes

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Patterson Associates backs Wiltshire birth anniversary dominoes

Senior Organising Secretary of the Guyana Domino League, Mark Wiltshire has gained the backing of Patterson Associates for the staging of his birth anniversary domino tournament which is set to...

China, the Caribbean and the West: serving whose interest?

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on China, the Caribbean and the West: serving whose interest?

By Sir Ronald Sanders Caribbean countries are being warned by the government of the United States of America (U.S.) and U.S. writers that they should limit their dealings with China. In the course of...

No agreement can supersede the Constitution

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on No agreement can supersede the Constitution

The secretive State House Accord, now called the Revised Cummingsburg Accord, is not worth the paper on which it is written. The AFC ought to know by now that APNU can simply renege on any and...

Kerosene lamp cause of Mabaruma fire

Jan 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Kerosene lamp cause of Mabaruma fire

… burnt remains confirmed to be that of caretaker Police and the fire department have concluded that an overturned kerosene lamp sparked the blaze that destroyed the house of a pensioner and...

Mahadeo and Adonis qualifies; Coach McDonald proud, believes sponsorship would be key

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mahadeo and Adonis qualifies; Coach McDonald proud, believes sponsorship would be key

2020 Reebok CrossFit Games By Franklin Wilson The male and female Guyanese duo of reigning Kares Caribbean Fitness Challenge champion Dillon ‘The Beast’ Mahadeo and Delice Adonis have qualified...

The case of the quiet computer technician

Jan 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on The case of the quiet computer technician

By Michael Jordan None of us suspected that he might have a secret life. None of us thought that the time would come when his name would be mentioned in the same sentence with unsavoury figures from...

GSCL Inc bowls off season with T20 today at Ogle

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc bowls off season with T20 today at Ogle

The Georgetown Softball cricket League Inc will commence its season today with a T20 tournament starting at 09:30hrs at the Ogle Community Centre ground. Wellman Masters, Fisherman Masters, Regal...

Businesses publicly displaying “Goods not Returnable” notices illegal – Consumers Affairs Act

Jan 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Businesses publicly displaying “Goods not Returnable” notices illegal – Consumers Affairs Act

Consumer Awareness is important, since it allows buyers or consumers to be aware of the information about goods, services, and consumer’s rights. In Guyana, numerous persons have complained about...

Trophy Stall T20 continues today in Wakenaam

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall T20 continues today in Wakenaam

Good Success face Zeelandia, SS Jaguars and Sans Souci battle as Bel Air Rubis Good Success will face Zeelandia while Sans Souci Jaguars will play Sans Souci when the Wakenaam Cricket Committee/Bel...

Backdoor to thieving

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The Story within the Story Comments Off on Backdoor to thieving

The Story Within The Story By Leonard Gildarie Take a bow Guyana. The maturity expressed on Friday at Umana Yana has to be lauded and as a people, we have to pat ourselves on the back. Thirteen...

Immigration Questions & Answers

Jan 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration Questions & Answers

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community By Attorney Gail Seeram Through this “Question & Answer”, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. We appreciate your comments and...

GMR&SC AGM set for February 10

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC AGM set for February 10

The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC), in a release to the media and relevant stakeholders has indicated that its Annual General Meeting (AGM) is set to take place on February 10. The...

Common questions about gas and bloating

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Common questions about gas and bloating

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Belching or passing gas is natural and common. Excessive belching or flatus, accompanied by bloating, pain or distention of your belly,...

BCB Launches Lewison General Store U-15 tournament

Jan 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB Launches Lewison General Store U-15 tournament

– First of over 25 tournaments in 2020 “Since my election as President of the BCB in February 2018, the board has launched over sixty tournaments at the different levels and it is my aim to...

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Sammy: ‘Results have not gone our way, but we continue to...

Oct 03, 2026

ESPN – Success can mean very different things to teams, and West Indies head coach Daren Sammy understands that perfectly. His side heads into the third and final ODI in New Chandigarh 2-0 down...

How do we deal with disappointment?

Oct 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was once a young man who had spent years preparing for what he believed would be the most important moment of his life. He studied late into the night. He sacrificed weekends. He turned down invitations from friends because he had a goal. When the opportunity finally...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Visa revocations – corruption and drug trafficking ties

Oct 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Bolivians carried a goodly fraction of those exposed and tarnished by U.S. visa revocations. Columbians, Ecuadorians, Peruvians all suffered the same fate. Judges. Prosecutors. A Police official. An attorney general. The allegations: corruption and involvement in...

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