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Apr 26, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Holed up with my wife: Does music have ethnicity?
I have been married for 41 years now and I don’t think I have ever spent one full week with my wife, being together for the entire week, either in our home or on holiday or in whatever...Apr 26, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on “We must leverage the ‘Commonwealth Advantage’ to counter the economic fallout of COVID-19
By Patricia Scotland LONDON, (CMC Feature) – The world is bracing for a massive hit to the global economy in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Experts have warned of a US$1-2...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… The Giant Ameiva (Ameiva ameiva)
The giant ameiva (Ameiva ameiva), also known as green ameiva, South American ground lizard, giant whiptail, zandoli, and Amazon racerunner, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae found in...Apr 26, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Mother wants answers from Health Ministry over daughter’s COVID-19 test results – Family in quarantine for more than 40 days
The mother of an 11-year-old girl is desperately seeking answers from the Public Health Ministry over what she deems an irresponsible mix up of her daughter’s Coronavirus test results. The woman,...Apr 26, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry reports one new case of COVID-19
The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) last evening announced that there has been one new case of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). This has brought the number of confirmed cases to 74. Up to press...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: “Everyone wears a mask” is gaining momentum, now let’s do it correctly
By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine It’s now close to a month since the “everyone wears a mask” campaign was started in Guyana. It has caught on, and many have gotten...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Book Review…, News Comments Off on Book Review… A timely and informative treatise
Book: Pandemic and World Economy – Learn about the Nobel Viral Outbreak, How to Survive it, and its effects on Global Economy Author: Steven Haynes Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD Steven Haynes’...Apr 26, 2020 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Establishing a framework for fashioning a state’s foreign policy
(A Review of David Granger’s ‘The national interest. The international relations of a small state’) David Granger, Guyana’s President, is a passionate advocate of Caribbean regional...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rookie Champ Caesar missing the track
By Calvin Chapman Reigning rookie bikes’ champion in the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) championship; Dowayne Caesar, during an exclusive interview with Kaieteur Sport, has...Apr 26, 2020 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The PPP is really not comfortable with a recount, but the GECOM Chair has so decided
By the time our weekly column is published, it would have been 54 days since Guyanese voted in the 2020 General and Regional Elections. Efforts have been made during that time by GECOM to put a...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Club life in the 1980s & 90s had a unifying Culture -Ex Windies pacer Colin Stuart
By Sean Devers Of the five Guyanese fast bowlers who played for the West Indies between 1994 to present, Colin Ellsworth Laurie Stuart was arguable the quickest of the lot. The 46-year-old former...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on 10 I run the risk of disapproval
Dear Editor, At last, I am free to offer some comments on the column by Freddie Kissoon, published in Kaieteur News on April 20, 2020. Again, I thank the columnist for noticing the sins of omission...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon 26 – 2020
Apr 26, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Recount laying groundwork for political impasse
Dear Editor It’s now almost two months since the March 2, 2019 elections and Guyanese still do not know who won the contest. Even in countries with large populations, it does not take that long to...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Hinds and the cure for Burnham’s fever
Dear Editor, Euphoria can best describe the excitement of Dr. David Hinds in the aftermath of the coming to power of the APNU + AFC regime in 2015. In the early days of the life of the regime, Dr....Apr 26, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Trump on immigration, disinfectant and Guyanese
Dear Editor, President Trump made two major announcements this past week: 1. A temporary suspension of immigration (residency) to the USA, and 2) Use of UV light and disinfectant kills the virus. The...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not too late to decide on live streaming the recount
Dear Editor, We, children of Guyana, many on this list who have voted for the first time, demand that our votes be tabulated and declared in a credible manner that reflects the will of the people. We...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I will apologise to the Coalition if…
Dear Editor, My many years as a Bridge player has thought me to connect the dots and follow the line of logic. Every fibre in my being tells me that the stopping of the count on Tuesday, March 3 and...Apr 26, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not so subtle signals from the foreigners
Dear Editor, As I read of different utterings at different times from the foreigners, my sense is that there is a continuing shift in the wind. It is steadily stronger in one direction only. I would...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!

Aug 10, 2026
(Kaieteur Sport) An electrifying night of high-impact action, drama and championship changes marked All Caribbean Wrestling’s (ACW) historic debut in Guyana, as the promotion brought its...Aug 10, 2026
(Kaieteur News) There was a time, not so long ago, when pumpkin was pumpkin. You went to the market, found a vendor, pointed to a whole pumpkin, paid your money and took it home. Nobody asked you how many pounds you wanted. Nobody weighed it. Nobody carefully cut it into sections as though dividing...Aug 02, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Daniel Ortega has now said openly what his regime has demonstrated for years: the people of Nicaragua are not to be permitted to remove their rulers through elections. During celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega...Aug 10, 2026
(Kaieteur News) On 31st July, some of the words uttered by Exxon’s Chief, Mr. Darren Woods, were as clear as a bugle. Exxon has recovered all of its investment in Guyana -all US$55B. I thank Mr. Woods for his clarity on that score and his extra note about the repayment being two years ahead...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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