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GRA, GPSU sign recognition agreement for workers

Feb 19, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GRA, GPSU sign recognition agreement for workers

Yesterday, the Guyana Revenue Authority and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) formalized their relationship by signing an agreement for Recognition and Avoidance and Settlement of Disputes at...

Teams finalized for Golden Republic T20 Bash

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Teams finalized for Golden Republic T20 Bash

The highly anticipated Golden Republic T20 Bash just gathered significant momentum with the naming of the sides to go head to head in the feature clash at the Guyana National Stadium on Friday...

KMTC Phagwah meet set for March 29 at Bush Lot

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMTC Phagwah meet set for March 29 at Bush Lot

The Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) will host its annual Phagwah meet on March 29 at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice. Six races are carded for the day with the feature event being the C and Lower...

Commemorative stamp, gold medallion launched for 50th Republic Anniversary

Feb 19, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Commemorative stamp, gold medallion launched for 50th Republic Anniversary

– collectors will eventually be able to buy ingots President David Granger on Monday evening attended the launch of the 50th Republic Anniversary Commemorative Stamp and Gold Medallion at a...

BCB/RHTYSC/Nand Persaud Co. Ltd 50 Overs female Tournament

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/RHTYSC/Nand Persaud Co. Ltd 50 Overs female Tournament

Smartt inspires New Amsterdam/Canje to runner up spot Former West Indies player Tremayne Smartt on Saturday last, proved that she still has a lot left in the tank by turning in a brilliant all-round...

Tender Board Newborn care packages for Region 9

Feb 19, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Tender Board Newborn care packages for Region 9

The National Procurement and Tender and Administrator Board (NPTAB) yesterday opened one bid for one major Governmental project at the Ministry of Finance office. That notable project included the...

BCB/RHTYSC/Natasha Gangoo Tribute Trophy

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/RHTYSC/Natasha Gangoo Tribute Trophy

Gajnabi, Samaroo spearhead Rose Hall Town Metro to 65 runs victory over West Berbice West Indies player Shabika Gajnabi and former Guyana Under-19 player Marian Samaroo both impressed with the bat to...

An apology to the AFC and Marlon Williams

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on An apology to the AFC and Marlon Williams

The best of journalists and newspapers get it wrong sometimes. Very few have not made mistakes if there are such few. There are times when some sources are not reliable. But in this job sources are...

Aurora Knight Riders are South/Central Essequibo T/20 Champions

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Aurora Knight Riders are South/Central Essequibo T/20 Champions

Played in overcast condition at the picturesque Imam Bacchus Cricket Ground last Sunday, Aurora Knight Riders stunned favouri tes Imam Bacchus Bulls via the Duckworth/Lewis method to claim their...

GuySuCo projects 114,000 tonnes; union says improbable

Feb 19, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo projects 114,000 tonnes; union says improbable

…little preparation made to capitalize on growing world demand The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has projected a 114,000-tonnes target this year for sugar but the workers’ union has said...

Dave’s West Indian Imports Inter-County 50-over cricket

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dave’s West Indian Imports Inter-County 50-over cricket

Sankar, Kadir spurs President’s XI to 8-Wkt win over E’bo B’ce defeat Demerara at Lusignan By Sean Devers On a day blessed with glorious sunshine at Everest, the President’s XI beat Essequibo...

Political leaders, financial plunder

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Political leaders, financial plunder

Political leaders keep making the news for among the worst of reasons. Though the allegations against them do not rise to the pitch of serial child molestation, or murderous wife beating, they come...

Unbelievable

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unbelievable

DEAR EDITOR, I’ve been going to some political campaign meetings over the past weeks and have heard mention by opposition spokespersons of the massive increases in taxes by this Government, which...

New parties combination

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on New parties combination

DEAR EDITOR, The leaders of three of the new parties have signaled their determination to go about parliamentary matters on their own, by making clear their outright rejection of any bonding that...

Deal with these complaints expeditiously and thoroughly

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Deal with these complaints expeditiously and thoroughly

DEAR EDITOR, I would very much like to know what has become of the female CJIA worker’s report of sexual harassment and retaliation and the response of the authorities? Not only because of the...

Whatever decision is made will be respected

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Whatever decision is made will be respected

DEAR EDITOR, Reference is being made to GAWU General Secretary, Seepaul Narine’s letter “GAWU does not share Lincoln’s views” (14th February 2020). I acknowledge GAWU’s bleating statement...

Man appoints and God disappoints

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Man appoints and God disappoints

DEAR EDITOR, One of the gravest mistakes the APNU+ AFC made when it assumed government almost five years ago was to behave as though the outgoing PPP/C government did nothing to enhance the security...

Vote wisely on March 2

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Vote wisely on March 2

DEAR EDITOR, National and Regional Elections will be held on March 2, just over a week after the country would have observed its 50th anniversary as a Republic. On February 23rd 1970, the country...

Oil revenues should fund healthcare emergency preparedness in Guyana

Feb 19, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Oil revenues should fund healthcare emergency preparedness in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, A single Ebola patient treated in a U.S. hospital will generate eight 55-gallon barrels of medical waste each day, according to Monte Morin of the Los Angeles Times. The Coronavirus...

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The Opposition is engaged in self-sabotage

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- You know, I never thought I’d see the day when elections in Guyana would become something... more