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EU Observer Mission, Private Sector to collaborate on elections

Feb 01, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on EU Observer Mission, Private Sector to collaborate on elections

A commitment was made yesterday between the European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission Guyana 2020 and the Private Sector Commission (PSC) to collaborate relative to the observation of the...

BCB/Lewison General Store Under-15 Tournament

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Lewison General Store Under-15 Tournament

Deonarain, Ramnauth lead outstanding performances, five teams advance to playoff The Berbice Cricket Board organised Lewison General Store Under-15 tournament continued last week with five teams...

NP wins TT$5M in lawsuit for supply of products for distribution in Guyana

Feb 01, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on NP wins TT$5M in lawsuit for supply of products for distribution in Guyana

Trinidad (newsday.co.tt) – Two local companies have been ordered to pay to National Petroleum Marketing Company (NP) close to TT$5 million owed for the supply of products for distribution in...

Claudette Singh, Lenox Shuman, GECOM and tragic Guyana

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Claudette Singh, Lenox Shuman, GECOM and tragic Guyana

I have always had a good relationship with GECOM chairman, Justice Claudette Singh. Over the years we would encounter each other in public places and we would chat. I recall a very fruitful...

AAG first CARIFTA Trials run off tomorrow

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG first CARIFTA Trials run off tomorrow

The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) will run off the first of three CARIFTA Games trials tomorrow at the National Track & Field Center (NTFC) on the West Coast of Demerara as the local...

Punishment, perpetrators and perspective

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Punishment, perpetrators and perspective

What did this, perhaps wiser than us, convicted robber mean when he uttered those arresting words? What did that young man intended to relay, when he publicly articulated the remarkable position that...

6th Kares Caribbean Fitness Challenge officially unveiled

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 6th Kares Caribbean Fitness Challenge officially unveiled

Over 4M in cash at stake; Guyanese preparing for Barbados, Suriname T&T and Canadian challenge By Franklin Wilson The National Park Tarmac will be the place to be on Sunday next (February 9th)...

Robin Singh’s response to GHK Lall

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Robin Singh’s response to GHK Lall

DEAR EDITOR, It comes as no surprise that GHK Lall had to be informed of my missive condemning his attempt at ‘spin’ by a taxi driver; based on the lack of fact or research present in his...

The obsession continues

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The obsession continues

DEAR EDITOR, Mr. Christopher “Kit” Nascimento continues his obsession with NCN. When the infamous Jonestown incident happened, Kit was dispatched by the then government. He appeared on US...

Reggae seem poised to be taken to new and higher heights

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Reggae seem poised to be taken to new and higher heights

DEAR EDITOR, It is very heartening to see reggae music continuing to firmly establish itself on the international scene and gaining the recognition and respect it deserves for its positive...

Sentence for illegal Bangladesh Nationals unusually harsh

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sentence for illegal Bangladesh Nationals unusually harsh

DEAR EDITOR, It appears as if visitors to our shores from Bangladesh are being treated unfairly compared to others. Your news item, “Bangladesh Nationals jailed for illegal entry” (Jan. 20) is a...

What is vital is to have in charge of the Ship of State, a person whose integrity cannot be questioned

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is vital is to have in charge of the Ship of State, a person whose integrity cannot be questioned

DEAR EDITOR, Guyanese are being inundated with pedantic pronouncements by certain people, who claim knowledge about the Oil and Gas Industry. These have come from near and far. We have the petroleum...

GTT responds to article

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on GTT responds to article

DEAR EDITOR, We refer to our conversation on January 31, 2020 and to the article published in the Kaieteur News on January 31, 2020 by Kiana Wilburg entitled “Sale of Govt. 20% shares in GTT…High...

Guyana belongs to all – no forest area giveaway before election

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana belongs to all – no forest area giveaway before election

DEAR EDITOR, Please allow me a small space in your newspaper so I can voice my concerns and the concerns of many of my friends who are operating in the forestry sector in Guyana. Over the months...

ERC condemns behaviour of political supporters on campaign trail

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on ERC condemns behaviour of political supporters on campaign trail

DEAR EDITOR, The Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC), condemns the unacceptable conduct of purported supporters of contesting political parties over the past few days, which have resulted in heated...

Suriname’s discovery should be wake-up call for Guyana

Feb 01, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Suriname’s discovery should be wake-up call for Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, I wish to draw attention to a topic which has garnered increasing attention and interest over the past week. The recent announcements of the first significant offshore oil discovery in...