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Orinduik Development Inc. sponsored GSSF’s Practical Shoot

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Orinduik Development Inc. sponsored GSSF’s Practical Shoot

Andrew Phang and Ryan McKinnon emerge victorious The Guyana Sport Shooting Foundation (GSSF) on Saturday 29thFebruary, 2020 successfully hosted its first Practical Pistol match for the year,...

Jamaica announces 2nd coronavirus case

Mar 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Jamaica announces 2nd coronavirus case

NEWSDAY – Jamaica’s Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has announced the country’s second confirmed case of the novel coronavirus, covid19. The second case is...

We should edify ourselves on the effects sanctions could have on us

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We should edify ourselves on the effects sanctions could have on us

DEAR EDITOR, I have observed with consternation the flippant way persons have been addressing the issue of possible sanctions being imposed on our country by the ABC countries and the European Union....

Cornelia Ida, McGill Super Stars to clash in WDCA/Beacon Café 50 overs final on Sunday

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cornelia Ida, McGill Super Stars to clash in WDCA/Beacon Café 50 overs final on Sunday

Cornelia Ida and McGill Super Stars of Canal Number One will clash in the final of the West Demerara Cricket Association/Beacon Café 50 overs competition on Sunday at Wales. Following wins in their...

What took place in Guyana at GECOM is a global disgrace

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on What took place in Guyana at GECOM is a global disgrace

In life, there is no guarantee of fairness and justice. This is because human nature is flawed. Aristotle did not write on the nature of human nature, but he did present a case whereby because humans...

Region Four RO’s office to open at 9:30 this morning

Mar 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region Four RO’s office to open at 9:30 this morning

Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Public Relations Officer Yolanda Ward told the press yesterday that District Four Returning Officer (RO) Clairmont Mingo’s office will reopen at 9:30 am today,...

Andrew Ifill knockout basketball tourney launched

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Andrew Ifill knockout basketball tourney launched

By Calvin Chapman The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) launched the inaugural Andrew Ifill knockout basketball tournament yesterday at Palm Court on Main Street. The tournament...

The impact of the coronavirus

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The impact of the coronavirus

DEAR EDITOR, The 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak is an ongoing global outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by the SARS coronavirus. The outbreak was first identified in Wuhan, Hubei, China in...

The Time for Visionary Leadership in Right Now!

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Time for Visionary Leadership in Right Now!

DEAR EDITOR, The stuck in the mud approach to politics in Guyana is once again on National and international display. This head in the sand not an inch of give and take can only serve to damage or...

The world is reeling

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The world is reeling

Price war, a disease of warlike proportions, and a prediction that might as well be a declaration of war on Guyana’s immediate economic future. There is this convergence of circumstances that...

Americas Olympic Qualifier for boxing cancelled due to coronavirus fears

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Americas Olympic Qualifier for boxing cancelled due to coronavirus fears

The Guyana Boxing Association has been informed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Americas Boxing Confederation (AMBC) that the Americas Olympic Qualifier for boxing has been...

There seems to be some grey area developing

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on There seems to be some grey area developing

DEAR EDITOR, There is no hierarchy of documents among the Statements of Polls held by GECOM and those issued to political parties, placed on the exterior of polling places and given to law...

Blowing Our Own Trumpets

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Blowing Our Own Trumpets

DEAR EDITOR, President Donald Trump announced to journalists at the White House that he would be considering compensating weekly paid workers for absence due to the requirement to avoid contact with...

We can demand and achieve a government of national unity

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We can demand and achieve a government of national unity

DEAR EDITOR, The tragic events unfolding in Guyana remind us more than ever that, as elders Eusi Kwayana and Moses Bhagwan have underlined in their courageous and urgent statement, whoever wins the...

Some clarifications

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some clarifications

DEAR EDITOR, We hasten to make five clarifications regarding our recent statement. 1. We responded to a request from people of a younger generation who were appalled by the outbreak of violence in a...

I STAND

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I STAND

DEAR EDITOR, I stand with indigenous leader, Mr Lennox Shuman, on his right to wear his cultural garb and be represented. I stand with the Chief Justice in allowing Mr Shuman into the courtroom,...

Change cannot be brokered when an electoral process has been subverted

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Change cannot be brokered when an electoral process has been subverted

DEAR EDITOR, Miles Fitzpatrick died a year ago. In the1960s he and our father, David, set up a small law practice and devoted a large part of the next 50 years to defending the principles and...

Please Privatise State Media

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Please Privatise State Media

DEAR EDITOR, As most Guyanese knows, NCN and Guyana Chronicle are State Media through which propaganda is peddled by the government of the day. There can be no denying that State Media gives the...

We are all involved, we are all consumed

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We are all involved, we are all consumed

DEAR EDITOR, Allow me please to add ideas and offer my support for the furtherance of the outstanding proposal published in your Tuesday, March 10, 2020 on behalf of Eusi Kwayana and Moses Bhagwan,...

May God in his mercy grant us his saving grace

Mar 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on May God in his mercy grant us his saving grace

DEAR EDITOR, Beneath the surface calm of tense watching and impatient waiting, I detect that there are massive undercurrents of matters creeping-perhaps, already firmly positioned-towards the worst,...