February 8, 2020

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Wide body plane lands at CJIA

Feb 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Wide body plane lands at CJIA

The new runway at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) was tested yesterday after one of the largest airplanes to land there, delivered ballot papers for the March 2 elections. The Atlas Air...

Minister George Norton visits combined national teams

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister George Norton visits combined national teams

Renewed Government’s commitment to football development “I haven’t seen you perform in a match situation but just seeing you in action today makes me feel so proud,” said Honourable Minister...

LGC bestows honorary membership to Mexican Ambassador Jose Omar Hurtado Contreras

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on LGC bestows honorary membership to Mexican Ambassador Jose Omar Hurtado Contreras

Yesterday at the Marriott hotel, courtesy of General Manager Eduardo Reple, Lusignan Golf Club’s (LGC) President Aleem Hussain and Public Relations Officer Bishop Guy Griffith presented a...

Three homes, three shootings, same morning, as gunmen raid Onderneeming sandpit.

Feb 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Three homes, three shootings, same morning, as gunmen raid Onderneeming sandpit.

As crime continues to spiral out of control in the village of Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast, residents are increasingly fearful. On Wednesday, three homes were shot at in three separate incidents,...

Kingston stun Sparta Boss in Magnum Tonic Wine Mashramani Cup Futsal

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kingston stun Sparta Boss in Magnum Tonic Wine Mashramani Cup Futsal

Kingston solidified their status as dark horses, eliminating defending champion Sparta 3-1 in the biggest upset ever recorded in the Magnum Tonic Wine Mashramani Cup Futsal Championship on Thursday...

Female and male drug dealers jailed, fined over $5M each

Feb 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Female and male drug dealers jailed, fined over $5M each

A female drug dealer, Nandi Barker, 36, a market vendor of Lot 70 Kaneville, East Bank Demerara, and a male supplier and drug dealer, Timothy La Fleur, 34, of 288 Errol’s Ville, New Amsterdam,...

Wine Vault pre-valentine’s Day golf tourney on today

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wine Vault pre-valentine’s Day golf tourney on today

This weekend, just in time for Valentine’s Day, three 4-letter words ‘amor’, ‘love’ and ‘golf’ will be forever linked as the Wine Vault, located at Marriott,...

February 2020 session of the Berbice criminal court opens

Feb 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on February 2020 session of the Berbice criminal court opens

The February 2020 Criminal Session of the Berbice Assizes opened on Tuesday, with the usual ceremonial parade in front of the Berbice High Court, Esplanade and Vryheid Roads, New Amsterdam, Berbice....

The PPP, PNC and AFC: Which one I prefer?

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PPP, PNC and AFC: Which one I prefer?

Except for Basil Williams and Vincent Alexander, I don’t know the current PNC leadership. Basil and I were students/contemporaries at UG. That was forty years ago. Since that time Basil and I would...

CWI Regional four-day cricket Guyana hold slim advantage at stumps on 2nd day

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI Regional four-day cricket Guyana hold slim advantage at stumps on 2nd day

Jamaica lead by 47 with 7 wickets in hand including Fudadin By Sean Devers In a battle of attrition yesterday on a slow two-paced pitch which began keeping low on the first day, Raymon Reifer,...

2016 deal an example of astute statecraft

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on 2016 deal an example of astute statecraft

DEAR EDITOR, May I suggest that the serious flaw in the Global Witness report is its failure to understand the external political context at the time of the signing of the 2016 Agreement with Exxon....

If ever a CoI is needed, the 2016 Production Agreement with Exxon demands one

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on If ever a CoI is needed, the 2016 Production Agreement with Exxon demands one

DEAR EDITOR, If ever a Commission of Inquiry is needed, the 2016 Production Agreement with Exxon demands one. For the March 2020 election, all political parties must commit to this. Global Witness is...

This is a fight of immense proportion…support is needed from all Guyanese

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is a fight of immense proportion…support is needed from all Guyanese

DEAR EDITOR, The striking workers of the Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI) are in a fight of immense proportion and acknowledge they need support from all Guyanese regardless of...

A factual response to a sensational story

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A factual response to a sensational story

DEAR EDITOR, I respond to an article published in the Friday February 7, 2020 edition of the Kaieteur News headlined “Standoff escalates at RUSAL – Workers chase Phillips, Edghill; defy armed...

On March 2, we must vote to restore constitutional rule in Guyana

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on On March 2, we must vote to restore constitutional rule in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, In 2015, I asked the nation to vote for a change and to support the Coalition of PNC & AFC, as I thought, they would promote national unity and change the country. Sadly, the PNC...

Our institutions are failing us again

Feb 08, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our institutions are failing us again

DEAR EDITOR, My attention was drawn to a release by the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) in parts of the press on February 1st, 2020. In that release, it is stated that the ERC “…condemned what...

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West Indies look to complete series sweep after impressive victory

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(CWI) – On what would have been the 90th birthday of arguably cricket’s greatest player, Sir Garfield Sobers, the West Indies produced a memorable performance as Jayden Seales and Justin...

Two processes, two purposes

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(Kaieteur News) – There is a strange argument now circulating in relation to the three men charged with murder arising from the sinking of the M.V. Barima. It is being contended that because a Commission of Inquiry is about to begin its work, the criminal proceedings should not, or perhaps...

Transparency, sovereignty, and the challenge of power

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Few issues test the sovereignty of small states more severely than requests made by powerful friends. How should a country respond when cooperation is expected, but the proposed terms exceed its legal, financial and institutional capacity? That question...

Who’s responsible, who will take responsibility?

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – A tragedy of catastrophic proportions is now Guyana’s to manage. An old passenger ferry boat went to the bottom. According to news reports of Saturday, 73 bodies have been recovered and 76 rescued. Taking the official count of 179 passengers on...

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Wide body plane lands at CJIA

Minister George Norton visits combined national teams

LGC bestows honorary membership to Mexican Ambassador Jose Omar Hurtado Contreras

Three homes, three shootings, same morning, as gunmen raid Onderneeming sandpit.

Kingston stun Sparta Boss in Magnum Tonic Wine Mashramani Cup Futsal

Female and male drug dealers jailed, fined over $5M each

Wine Vault pre-valentine’s Day golf tourney on today

February 2020 session of the Berbice criminal court opens

The PPP, PNC and AFC: Which one I prefer?

CWI Regional four-day cricket Guyana hold slim advantage at stumps on 2nd day

2016 deal an example of astute statecraft

If ever a CoI is needed, the 2016 Production Agreement with Exxon demands one

This is a fight of immense proportion…support is needed from all Guyanese

A factual response to a sensational story

On March 2, we must vote to restore constitutional rule in Guyana

Our institutions are failing us again

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