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In a dark Kwakwani room

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Murder and Mystery, News Comments Off on In a dark Kwakwani room

Can you help the police catch Paulette Wade’s killer? By Michael Jordan On the night of October 25, 2018, Paulette Wade’s six-year-old daughter awoke to find the family’s Kwakwani Park, Region...

The Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on The Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)

Interesting Creatures… The ringed kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) is a large, conspicuous and noisy kingfisher bird commonly found along the lower Rio Grande valley in south eastern most Texas...

National park temporarily closed by bee invasion

Feb 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on National park temporarily closed by bee invasion

The Protected Area Commission (PAC) is warning persons to stay clear of the temporary closed, National Park due to the invasion of bees. According to the Public Relation Officer (PRO) attached to the...

GFF SMNT Head Coach Márcio Máximo committed to real and long term development

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF SMNT Head Coach Márcio Máximo committed to real and long term development

Since taking over the reigns as Head Coach of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Senior Men’s National Team (SMNT), Brazilian Márcio Máximo has been crafting a new path for the development of...

GDF forward Sherwin Caesar pursuing entrepreneurial dream as owner of Fitbox Studio

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF forward Sherwin Caesar pursuing entrepreneurial dream as owner of Fitbox Studio

The exploits of Sherwin Caesar on the field of play has been successful as a forward for the Guyana Defence Force Football Club over the years. In 2017 he was named Guyana Football Federation Player...

“Blame game” between suspects in custody for cattle rearer’s death – motorcycle, spent shells recovered

Feb 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on “Blame game” between suspects in custody for cattle rearer’s death – motorcycle, spent shells recovered

As investigators begin to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the execution of cattle rearer Parmanand Lakram, called “Bachan”, 40 of Lot 52 Number 68 Village, Upper Corentyne,...

We tie ourselves up in knots

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on We tie ourselves up in knots

The demise of the Grenada Revolution in 1983 and the subsequent passing of the Cold War by the end of that decade, meant that Radical Left-Wing politics had to undergo significant changes. In the...

GCA’s NBS 40 overs 2nd division cricket Everest, MYO & GNIC in winner’s row

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s NBS 40 overs 2nd division cricket Everest, MYO & GNIC in winner’s row

Host Everest defeated Transport Sports Club by five wickets, MYO thrashed Third Class by 10 wickets at Bourda and GNIC bested Sophia by eight wickets at the Queens College ground in the latest round...

E’bo miller in police custody for issuing over $10M in ‘bounce cheques’

Feb 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo miller in police custody for issuing over $10M in ‘bounce cheques’

A prominent rice miller on the Essequibo Coast is in police custody, after he was accused of committing fraud to the tune of over $10M. The miller, Wazir Hussein, has issued over $31M in bounced...

What is Public Charge? How does it apply to me?

Feb 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on What is Public Charge? How does it apply to me?

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community  By Attorney Gail Seeram On January 27, 2020, in a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to implement new rules...

The Classic Series… Race and Society through the Lens of a Psychiatrist

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Book Review…, News Comments Off on The Classic Series… Race and Society through the Lens of a Psychiatrist

Book: THE ISIS PAPERS – THE KEYS TO THE COLORS Author: Dr. Frances Cress Welsing Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD The late Dr. Frances Cress Welsing has her fair share of detractors. Over the years,...

Deonarine, Persaud hit 50s, Cameron grabs five as GYO grab first innings points

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Deonarine, Persaud hit 50s, Cameron grabs five as GYO grab first innings points

Half centuries from Chris Deonarine and Darshan Persaud coupled by a five-wicket haul by Demeter Cameron handed host Ghandi Youth Organisation first innings points against Ace Warriors when the...

Albion Community Center Cricket club reelects Vemen Walters as President at AGM

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion Community Center Cricket club reelects Vemen Walters as President at AGM

The Albion Community Centre Cricket Club (ACCCC) recently held their Annual General Meeting at the Albion Community Centre. At the meeting the Club elected an executive body to run their affairs for...

The Russians don’t know how resilient and fired up we are

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Russians don’t know how resilient and fired up we are

There’s doubt RUSAL, the Russian management of the Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI) cares how Guyanese, more so the workers employed at this company and the residents living within the four...

GECOM’s Proof of Dual Citizenship

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM’s Proof of Dual Citizenship

To paraphrase Seneca’s belief that “a good idea is common property, especially one that is logical, reasonable and in the interest of fairness,” I reference Freddie Kissoon’s...

The PPP cannot run from its record of crime and insecurity!

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP cannot run from its record of crime and insecurity!

Dear Editor, I watch with amazement, as the PPP embarks on a campaign to run from its record. It is astounding that a party, which has been in power for two plus decades, would ignore those 23 years...

Guyana’s Future is Bright

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s Future is Bright

Dear Editor, Guyana’s future is bright. There seems to be an energy of optimism, enthusiasm and happiness that, after more than 50 years, we are finally getting it right. In 2015, the Guyanese...

Guyana will never be clean if its citizens hold on to dirty habits

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana will never be clean if its citizens hold on to dirty habits

Dear Editor, As Election Day approaches, I think it’s fitting that we open our eyes and finally be honest with ourselves. Can we try that? We fuss and fight about voting, about policies and who...

How did we deteriorate from polling station call to this?

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on How did we deteriorate from polling station call to this?

DEAR EDITOR, How did a polling station comment end up everywhere, with a newspaper version of the Colin Powell doctrine of overwhelming propaganda volley(s) in a now regrettable exchange with the...

The transformation of governance should be a priority

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The transformation of governance should be a priority

Dear Editor, There are two important priorities, which I believe our new government, after the upcoming elections, should consider: transforming Guyana’s economy and our contentious partisan model...

The Minister Pays Exxon US$15 Billion Tax Bill

Feb 02, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Minister Pays Exxon US$15 Billion Tax Bill

Dear Editor, The ExxonMobil Petroleum Agreement purports to provide Guyana with 2% royalty commission and 50% of the profits. At the upper-cost ceiling of 75%, Guyana is expected to receive 12.5% of...

Tax chief to keep watchful eye on all costs submitted

Feb 01, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Tax chief to keep watchful eye on all costs submitted

Commissioner -General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia has given all assurances that he and his team will be keeping a watchful eye on all costs submitted by ExxonMobil for its...

Trotman had no legal authority to give a new contract – Chris Ram

Feb 01, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Trotman had no legal authority to give a new contract – Chris Ram

Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, had no legal authority to grant a new petroleum agreement to ExxonMobil in 2016, according to Attorney-at-Law and Accountant Christopher Ram. He (Ram)...

Every Guyanese will lose $15M if oil deal remains as is – Global Witness

Feb 01, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Every Guyanese will lose $15M if oil deal remains as is – Global Witness

Anti-corruption advocate Christopher Ram is demanding that Government publicly apologise to the Guyanese people for what he describes as “colossal mistakes” in its management of Guyana’s...

GRA working on CCTV for oil vessel – will have permanent presence in the meantime

Feb 01, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GRA working on CCTV for oil vessel – will have permanent presence in the meantime

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) intends to have closed circuit television (CCTV) systems transmitting a live feed at all times from the Liza Destiny Floating Production, Storage and Offloading...

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The Horse Racing Authority Bill will solve nothing!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Horse Racing Authority Bill of 2024, though ostensibly aimed at regulating horse racing... more