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Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on NO COVID-19 patient in Bartica – Region Seven RHO Dr. Edward Sagala
Regional Health Officer (RHO) Dr. Edward Sagala early Saturday debunked rumours that the second case of COVID -19 in Guyana has surfaced in the mining town of Bartica. Dr. Sagala said an employee of...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Teen stole $300,000 from employer
Shavanie Sugrim, 18, of Enterprise, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was yesterday ordered to repay her ex-employer $300,000 that she reportedly stole from him. The defendant appeared before Senior...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Teen set on fire by 27-year-old boyfriend
Fifteen-year-old Cristal DeAbreu of Lot 70 Timehri Circuit Area, East Bank Demerara (EBD) is battling for her life at the Burn Care Unit (BCU) attached to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Oil price war forces Hess to make significant budget cuts to preserve “great investment opportunity” in Guyana
By Kiana Wilburg Hess Corporation has announced that it will be making significant cuts to its budget, all in an effort to preserve its “great investment opportunity” in the Stabroek Block. Its...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bus conductor gets 3 years for burning spouse with hot water
Forty-seven-year-old Rawle Thomas, a bus conductor of North Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was yesterday sentenced to three years imprisonment after he admitted to throwing a pot of hot water on his reputed...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on CURBING MINIBUS MALPRACTICES
CONSUMER CONCERNS PAT DIAL There was a recent media report that commuters who had traveled by minibus to attend the recent Mashramani celebrations were overcharged for their homeward journey. The...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Apple temporarily shuts stores outside Greater China
(CNN) Apple will close all stores outside of Greater China until March 27 to help stop the spread of coronavirus, Apple CEO Tim Cook said yesterday. The company will also commit $15 million to help...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Murder and Mystery, News Comments Off on Taxi driver Colin Clarke’s murder: Carjacking or execution?
By Michael Jordan From what his friends and family told me, taxi driver Colin Clarke made quite a few fatal errors on Friday, November 27, 2015. First, he picked up a tall, dreadlocked man near a bar...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News, Special Person Comments Off on On a mission to make the world a better place… Public Health Consultant, Collin Haynes, is a ‘Special Person’
“Guyana is a land of rich history, diversity and people with enormous talents. We are the gem of South America and a beacon of potential for the rest of the world. But, in order for this to be...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Several Americans were injured when rockets hit Iraqi base for second time in a week
(CNN) The three Coalition members wounded when rockets struck a military base in Iraq on Saturday were US personnel, a US military official told CNN. It was not immediately clear whether they were...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: What can you do?
By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine As you should be aware, Guyana had its first case from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) a few days ago. Given the history of this...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The Story within the Story Comments Off on The Story Within The Story… Rule of law
By Leonard Gildarie Is it over? I had an uneasy sleep Friday. Went home after midnight after breaking the Region Four results, which was announced by Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo. As I write,...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Government accuses newspaper of biased editorial
The Government has expressed dismay at the editorial in th Saturday edition of the Stabroek News under the headline ‘Mr. Granger and the elections’. “The editorial is pointedly misleading. It...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Book Review…, News Comments Off on Book Review… A Higher Calling
Book: In the Presence of Angels: Reflections on Mattie Pearl and Emanuel Swedenborg Author: Andrea R. Garrison Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD “Once we have learned about the divine design, we can...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Coronavirus: US to extend travel ban to UK and Ireland
(BBC) The US is to extend its European coronavirus travel ban to include the UK and Republic of Ireland. The ban will begin at midnight EST on Monday (04:00 GMT Tuesday), Vice-President Mike Pence...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… Dhole (Cuon alpinus)
The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South and Southeast Asia. Other English names for the species include Asiatic wild dog, Indian wild dog, whistling dog, red wolf (not to be...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing Gyms advised to halt activities as a precaution to current coronavirus outbreak
The Guyana Boxing Association yesterday advised gyms under its affiliation to halt all non-essential activity for the next two weeks. This is to assist in curbing the spread of the Corona Virus. GBA...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks
There is a calm before another storm. The media would be caught in the storm. There will be comments on the just concluded elections. There will also be some calls for violent activities which will...Mar 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Coronavirus: UK deaths double in 24 hours
(BBC) Ten more people in the UK have died in the last 24 hours after testing positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths to 21. The UK government’s Chief Medical Adviser said...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on WCC Badri Prashad Memorial T20 starts today
The Wakenaam Cricket Committee (WCC) Badri Prashad Memorial T20 competition will commence today at the Wakenaam Community Centre ground in Good Success. In the opening fixture at 09:00hrs, Good...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Some of our helpers are really our exploiters
The demand last Thursday by the European Union (EU) for the Region Four Returning Officer to hand over copies of the Statements of Poll speaks to betrayal of our trust, disrespect for our national...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI Regional four-day cricket Barbados halt Jaguars title streak to win 22nd title with two rounds to go
By Sean Devers An incisive spell of high-class fast bowling from Man-of-the-Match and West Indies pacer Kemar Roach sent five-times defending Champions Guyana Jaguars crashing for their second double...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on How does Granger hope to rule?
This query above was the last question put to me by Leonard Gildarie of Kaieteur Radio before I left the studio last Friday afternoon. I repeat my answer here. It is obvious that Granger knows that...Mar 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on COVID-19 stymies National Basketball team’s preparation
Jamaica likely to host men’s CBC Championship By Calvin Chapman Travis Belgrave, who will be outfitting for Eagles Basketball Club in the Andrew Ifill Knockout tournament that was scheduled to...
Oct 30, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – West Indies seized the initiative on the second day of their Test encounter against Bangladesh in Mirpur, despite a late batting collapse that kept the hosts in contention before...Oct 29, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Yesterday, at the United Nations General Assembly, Guyana abstained from voting for a resolution calling for an end to the American economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. It was a small act, requiring neither courage nor conviction. Yet it said more about the...Oct 25, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....Oct 29, 2026
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