March 2020

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Savage murder of woman and carpenter… Alleged killer kept rage hidden during court

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Savage murder of woman and carpenter… Alleged killer kept rage hidden during court

appearance, apologised for threatening spouse – ‘forgiving’ wife asked magistrate to dismiss matter When she appeared in the Linden Magistrates’ Court on March 10, Imogene Gordon told...

President says GECOM must be allowed to act without interference

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on President says GECOM must be allowed to act without interference

President David Granger made a call yesterday for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to be allowed the freedom and independence to execute its mandate of providing free, fair and credible...

Local business commits to COVID-19 fight – distributes hygienic products to less fortunate

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Local business commits to COVID-19 fight – distributes hygienic products to less fortunate

Local business Gandhi Variety Store has pledged its support to the fight against the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Yesterday, the business distributed its last 100 bottles of rubbing alcohol to less...

House jumper gets nine months jail time – Tucville, Sophia men deny receiving stolen items

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on House jumper gets nine months jail time – Tucville, Sophia men deny receiving stolen items

Three men were yesterday arraigned before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. One of the defendants was charged for breaking into a woman’s home and carting off...

The key to understanding why the ballot boxes were removed

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The key to understanding why the ballot boxes were removed

Anyone with a modicum of comprehension had to reject the police request to Giftland to move its surveillance cameras from pointing in the direction of the Arthur Chung Convention Centre and the...

COVID-19 precautionary measure… GPL public hearings to be live streamed – PUC

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 precautionary measure… GPL public hearings to be live streamed – PUC

On October 4, 2010 the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) licence was amended to facilitate an annual review by the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) of the company’s Operating Standards and...

Zeeburg overcome Recharge in 7-a-side softball final

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Zeeburg overcome Recharge in 7-a-side softball final

Zeeburg defeated Recharge by seven wickets to win the final of the Travis Drakes/Roger Doobay/Visionary Sports Club 7-a-side softball competition which was contested on Sunday last at Lookout, East...

Intensive screening at West Dem. Regional Hospital in wake of coronavirus

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Intensive screening at West Dem. Regional Hospital in wake of coronavirus

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, health facilities across the country have adopted some necessary precautionary measures. This publication has been able to see some of these measures in full effect...

Forests and biodiversity are too precious to lose – Regional Forestry Officer

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Forests and biodiversity are too precious to lose – Regional Forestry Officer

“In a time where we are faced with the Coronavirus, it is hard to think of anything else other than the virus. Things that we have taken for granted are now no longer or less available and we are...

Ramratan narrowly misses ton in GSSC/SS/Jaguars win; Zeelandia/MP victorious

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramratan narrowly misses ton in GSSC/SS/Jaguars win; Zeelandia/MP victorious

Opener Devon Ramrattan narrowly missed a century as Good Success SC/Sans Souci/Jaguars combined defeated Noitgedacht Sports Club by 231 runs, while Zeelandia/Maria’s Pleasure overcame G Square...

UCCA’s Price Right Supermarket final postponed due Covid-19 Virus

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on UCCA’s Price Right Supermarket final postponed due Covid-19 Virus

The much anticipated Upper Corentyne Cricket Association’s (UCCA) Price Right Supermarket T20 cricket final set for tomorrow at the Number 69 ground in Corentyne, Berbice has been unavoidably...

Misguided mindsets

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Misguided mindsets

There are large schools of thinking in this country that believe – rather stubbornly and determinedly -that a foolproof counting process, one that is widely observed and blessed, will lead to a...

New Amsterdam man succumbs 10 days after involvement in fight

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on New Amsterdam man succumbs 10 days after involvement in fight

A 33-year-old man who was dealt several blows about his body during a heated argument and scuffle on 8th March last succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday (18th March) at the Georgetown Public...

Triple Crown horse-race meet postponed

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Triple Crown horse-race meet postponed

The Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee’s (JJTRC) second annual Triple Crown horserace meet has been postponed, again. According to the Chairman of the JJTRC; Nasrudeen Mohamed Jr., the first...

‘Place more emphasis on the upcoming players’ – Sir Andy Roberts

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Place more emphasis on the upcoming players’ – Sir Andy Roberts

Gives the Skerritt’s Administration 6 out 10 grade Sir Anderson Montgomery Everton Roberts was the ‘Father’ of the West Indian fast bowling quartet along with Michael Holding, Joel Garner and...

GWI takes all precautions to prevent spread of COVID-19

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GWI takes all precautions to prevent spread of COVID-19

The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is currently making every effort to ensure that each Region has adequate water supplies as the company works to prevent the spread of the novel Coronavirus...

Do not disrespect our president!

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Do not disrespect our president!

DEAR EDITOR, Here are some of my remarks on the opinion in the open letter sent to the President by former GECOM Chairman, Retired Major-General Joe Singh. When President Granger selected Justice...

Jaguars can’t train as a group due to Covid-19 out-break But team trainer sets programmes to work from home

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguars can’t train as a group due to Covid-19 out-break But team trainer sets programmes to work from home

By Sean Devers Although Cricket Guyana Inc (CGI) has suspended all cricket for at least six weeks due to Global out-break of the Covid-19 virus, including the daily Franchise training at the Everest...

FITUG urges Guyanese to embrace measures to stop spread of COVID-19

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on FITUG urges Guyanese to embrace measures to stop spread of COVID-19

– expresses anxiety over “sweeping powers” of presidential order The presidential order issued to combat the novel coronavirus, has been described as “a dangerous precedent” by the...

NICIL refutes claims of sale of GNIC cricket ground

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on NICIL refutes claims of sale of GNIC cricket ground

The state’s National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) has denied that there has been a sale of the cricket ground of the Guyana National Industrial Company (GNIC). In fact,...

The Venezuelan lesson is pertinent

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Venezuelan lesson is pertinent

Dear Editor, We have a front line view of the suffering of the Venezuelan people as a result of selfish policies, the mismanagement of their economy and sanctions imposed by the U.S. Just look around...

Guyana gets PAHO support to boost COVID-19 response

Mar 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana gets PAHO support to boost COVID-19 response

The resilience of health sectors around the world is currently being tested as efforts are made to adequately respond to the threat of COIVD-19, the novel coronavirus. Moreover, any forthcoming...

Using the law to break the law

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Using the law to break the law

DEAR EDITOR, This situation we find ourselves in is not about Bharrat Jagdeo vs. David Granger. It is not about Indian-Guyanese vs. African-Guyanese. It is about the very fabric of democracy being...

The kind of “serious consequences” Guyana could face

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The kind of “serious consequences” Guyana could face

DEAR EDITOR, With regards to your editorial (March 20), news reports and letter commentaries (March 18, 19) with reference to the language used by the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the Secretary...

I, unlike many Guyanese, am very optimistic about the future of our country

Mar 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I, unlike many Guyanese, am very optimistic about the future of our country

DEAR EDITOR, I am sure that they are many Guyanese who are worried about the future of our country; I must admit that I am not one of them. I, conversely, am very optimistic. I know there may be some...

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Kaieteur Sports – Patanjilee Persaud has been crowned the inaugural Promotech National Top Golf League Champion, capping off a demanding and highly competitive season with a composed performance...

Where are the coroners?

Apr 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The law in Guyana governing the holding of a Coroner’s Inquest is both clear in its intent and, at the same time, revealing in its limitations. Rooted in the Coroners Act, Cap. 4:03, the legal framework establishes the circumstances under which deaths must be investigated and...

The Cost of Netanyahu’s Wars

Apr 12, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced on 7th April, 2026, the immediate reaction across much of the world was relief. By 8th April, that relief was reflected in a sharp fall in oil prices after weeks in which conflict...

National minimum wage citizens

Apr 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – For several years, senior citizens received an increase in their monthly pensions. Paltry and unlivable, but an extra dollar for cash-stressed elderly. Public servants from juniors to apex seniors, notably the president, have received a salary increase. Trade unions...

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