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GT bested by Suriname in over-40 football

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT bested by Suriname in over-40 football

The goodwill over-40 three match series between Georgetown over-40 masters and Ratio Masters out of Paramaribo, Suriname, is now tied after Ratio Masters got the better of the GT men at home with a...

44 years since GAWU recognised as bargaining agent for sugar workers

Feb 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 44 years since GAWU recognised as bargaining agent for sugar workers

Today, February 27, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers’ Union (GAWU) is observing 44 years since it became the recognised union on behalf of the thousands of workers who toil in the fields...

Grassroots development priority on GRFU’s agenda National coaches selected

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grassroots development priority on GRFU’s agenda National coaches selected

By Calvin Chapman The newly elected executive committee of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) that is headed by Ryan Dey has put grassroots development and decentralisation on the front burner...

Man found guilty of hacking fisherman to death

Feb 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man found guilty of hacking fisherman to death

A mixed twelve-member jury on Tuesday unanimously found 44-year-old Errol Khan guilty of killing fisherman Chetram Bharrat. Khan called ‘Vinod Maraj’ or ‘Bruk Up’ stood before Justice...

Charlestown Secondary win NSC Al Sport Volleyball

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Charlestown Secondary win NSC Al Sport Volleyball

Charlestown Government Secondary School captured the National Sports Commission (NSC) – AL Sport & Tour Promotions Inaugural “Hit It For 50” schoolboys Volleyball competition...

CARICOM hosts sensitization on non-conforming trade measures

Feb 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM hosts sensitization on non-conforming trade measures

The Office for Trade Negotiations of the CARICOM Secretariat, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Tuesday conducted a one-day sensitization session to inform key officials on...

Anna Regina Multilateral pays courtesy call on Director of Sport

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anna Regina Multilateral pays courtesy call on Director of Sport

The Anna Regina Multilateral School, during their annual visit to Sports facilities in Region 4, also paid a courtesy call on Director of Sport Christopher Jones at his Homestretch Avenue Office. The...

The decline of sugar production and the equalising of opportunity

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The decline of sugar production and the equalising of opportunity

DEAR EDITOR, The European Union (EU) had given the (African, Caribbean and Pacific) ACP states, as former colonies of the European powers, preferential market access under the EU-ACP Lomé (1975) and...

Incompetence still permeates City Hall

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Incompetence still permeates City Hall

DEAR EDITOR, Kindly allow me to respond to your story published in your 25-2-2020 issue titled: “Time is running out on City Hall – Trust Fund launched to help save historic building”....

Albion Community Center Cricket Club name subcommittees for 2000

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion Community Center Cricket Club name subcommittees for 2000

The newly elected executive committee of the Albion Community Centre Cricket Club, under the presidency of Vemen Walter met recently and named the Club’s various Sub-Committees, captains and...

National Awards for 2020

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on National Awards for 2020

It is a near flawless list of sixty-six Guyanese honoured on the Jubilee of the Republic. As the lists of National Awards have gone over the years, this one stands out in the sterling quality of most...

It is now more than who the West wants to rule Guyana

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is now more than who the West wants to rule Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, If you haven’t read it, read Henry Jeffrey’s “Who does the West want to rule?” (Feb.12/20 in another newspaper) Read it several times. Then read it again. This is...

Short-sighted party manifestos will not cut it

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Short-sighted party manifestos will not cut it

DEAR EDITOR, Over the years I have followed with keen interest the political manipulation of the major political parties and that of the fledgling minority parties. As a result of their manipulations...

Maybe NICIL can help the sugar workers too

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Maybe NICIL can help the sugar workers too

DEAR EDITOR, I noticed in a February 26, 2020 article published by another newspaper that the state-owned NICIL covered the salaries for the workers who were/are linked to the Bauxite Company of...

Guyana needs real change

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs real change

DEAR EDITOR, THE GUYANA UNITED DEMOCRATIC PARTY, the GUD Party for a Better Guyana (for together We are Better, and Together We are Stronger, and We put Guyana First), having been formed on August...

The constitution and the courts did not protect citizens from this violation

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The constitution and the courts did not protect citizens from this violation

DEAR EDITOR, “Sovereignty belongs to the people, who exercise it through their representatives and the democratic organs established by and under this Constitution” declares Article 9 of the...

The PPP/C is going into the elections with a clear and distinct advantage

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C is going into the elections with a clear and distinct advantage

DEAR EDITOR, It will take a miracle for the APNU-AFC administration to be returned to power in a free and fair elections. And since I do not believe in miracles, the likelihood of the APNU-AFC being...

The system is failing our children

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The system is failing our children

DEAR EDITOR, As of recent the problem of bullying in schools is rising. The video that circulated with the teen being stabbed in her back brought tears to my eyes. Bullying should stop! Innocent...

An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure

DEAR EDITOR, The Cap Phillipe did not come at night and leave with Guyana’s profit-oil before dawn, it is, after all, an Oil-tanker not a pirate ship, but for all that we know and have gotten...

Kudos for a well-run campaign

Feb 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kudos for a well-run campaign

DEAR EDITOR, The race is now on the homestretch. Voters seem to be energized and can’t wait to get past March 2 because the country (their lives) has been dogged by the political uncertainty of the...

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The PPP has started the intimidation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In politics, as in life, what goes around comes around. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic... more