April 2020

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Mohamed hopeful for November Race Meet

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohamed hopeful for November Race Meet

Head of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sport Club (GMR&SC) Rameez Mohamed, in an invited comment indicated to Kaieteur Sport yesterday that he fears the coronavirus pandemic may continue to spread...

The western nations are on the side of freedom and democracy

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The western nations are on the side of freedom and democracy

DEAR EDITOR, The consistent feature of Kean Gibson’s writings is that they never cease to amaze the reader with her outrageous claims. Let us take a careful examination in the first three sentences...

Chairman of CWI Selectors impressed by Joshua DaSilva Says Permaul will be seriously considered

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chairman of CWI Selectors impressed by Joshua DaSilva Says Permaul will be seriously considered

Chairman of the West Indies selectors Roger Harper has reviewed some of the performances in the truncated Regional first-Class season which was called off after eight rounds due to the outbreak of...

We must ensure our ICJ efforts are not undermined

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must ensure our ICJ efforts are not undermined

DEAR EDITOR, Military operations by the USA have commenced in Venezuelan waters with a very strong focus on eliminating both the government and the drug traffickers, which have been viewed as one in...

A demand for relief during COVID-19 challenge

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A demand for relief during COVID-19 challenge

DEAR EDITOR, We the People of Guyana have started an online demand for relief during this COVID-19 challenge. We would be very grateful if you can kindly publish this demand so that those who call...

Testing is the best way to fight COVID-19

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Testing is the best way to fight COVID-19

DEAR EDITOR, The lockdown of the entire society with restricted movement only slow down the spread, it cannot stop SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. Testing will be a more effective and...

Unclenching our Fists

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unclenching our Fists

DEAR GUYANESE, HERE AND ABROAD, COMRADES ALL: As a former member of the Central Executive Committee of the People’s National Congress, Minister of the Government and representative of the Guyanese...

Abuse of diplomats will harm relations with Guyana

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Abuse of diplomats will harm relations with Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, For several days I was at the GECOM counting center ‘observing’ the proceedings. I attended press conferences where diplomats spoke or were present. It is most regrettable that...

Let’s prevent the spread

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let’s prevent the spread

DEAR EDITOR, This communication is directed to all our oral health professionals including dentists, dentexes, community dental therapists, dental technicians, dental assistants as well as management...

If you are going to wear a mask, wear it properly

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on If you are going to wear a mask, wear it properly

DEAR EDITOR, Kindly permit me space in your newspaper to comment on a growing concern about wearing facemasks. Currently, the vast majority of health agencies do not recommend the use of face masks...

Rethink your decision G/T Mayor

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rethink your decision G/T Mayor

DEAR EDITOR, I am urging my friend Mayor Ubraj Narine to reconsider his decision not to implement an immediate lockdown of Georgetown. I have been carefully monitoring the “reported” numbers of...

Coronavirus is stopped only by harsh measures

Apr 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Coronavirus is stopped only by harsh measures

DEAR EDITOR, Guyana must learn immediately from Italy. Statistics show that Italy moved from having three deaths to ten thousand deaths in just two months. To date Guyana has four. It is therefore...

COVID-19 deaths double in one day …as woman, 78, and man, 59, succumb hours apart; Total cases climb to 19

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 deaths double in one day …as woman, 78, and man, 59, succumb hours apart; Total cases climb to 19

The country’s coronavirus-related fatalities doubled within the space of several hours yesterday, with the deaths of a 78-year-old woman and a 59-year-old man at the Georgetown Public Hospital and...

Kingston wharf purchased by BK days before elections

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Kingston wharf purchased by BK days before elections

Days before the March 2nd general and regional elections, government transferred a key piece of waterfront property to B.K. Marine Incorporated. The transaction is now being described as highly...

GECOM meeting on way forward postponed – Govt. commissioners ask for chance to read decision of full court

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM meeting on way forward postponed – Govt. commissioners ask for chance to read decision of full court

All of Guyana was yesterday preparing for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to meet and to deliberate on how the country would move forward in conclusion of its electoral process, which has...

Get on with the recount!

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Get on with the recount!

The government-nominated Commissioners on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) are straining the patience and tolerance of the nation. Following the agreement between President David Granger and...

Wheh Soulja Bai deh?

Apr 02, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Wheh Soulja Bai deh?

Dem boys watching Claudette de Singer wid four eye. Dem wan’ see if she gun do the right thing and save the country or the wrang thing and destroy she reputation that tek ah lifetime to build. Dem...

The Ministry of Public Health and its ventilators

Apr 02, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Ministry of Public Health and its ventilators

The Ministry of Public Health appears to have psychic powers. How else does one explain that a top official of the Ministry could have said that the Ministry had begun to prepare for the coronavirus...

COVID-19 cases and deaths rising, debt relief needed for poorest nations: WHO

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 cases and deaths rising, debt relief needed for poorest nations: WHO

GENEVA (Reuters) – The head of the World Health Organization voiced deep concern yesterday about the rapid escalation and global spread of COVID-19 cases from the new coronavirus, which has now...

Police working shifts to ensure Suriname backtrack remains closed amid COVID-19

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Police working shifts to ensure Suriname backtrack remains closed amid COVID-19

The Guyana Police Force in Region Six has stepped up measures to ensure the backtrack route that leads to neighbouring Suriname remains closed as efforts continue to stop the spread of the novel...

Duo nabbed with drugs during Canje River sting operation

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Duo nabbed with drugs during Canje River sting operation

Ranks of the Guyana Police Force, acting on intelligence, proceeded to a location on the Canje River at about 21:45hrs on Monday, where they intercepted a wooden vessel with two men aboard. A search...

Free mobile services for healthcare workers during COVID-19 fight – GTT

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Free mobile services for healthcare workers during COVID-19 fight – GTT

Healthcare workers, the brave individuals on the frontline of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Guyana, are to benefit from free mobile services, compliments of GTT. This will last until the...

Vreed-en-hoop boat operators adhering to Covid-19 precautions

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Vreed-en-hoop boat operators adhering to Covid-19 precautions

Boat operators traversing the Georgetown – Vreed-en-hoop route have been taking the necessary precautions in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes cutting back on the number of passengers...

COVID-19 redesigning the Foreign Trade Policy Agenda

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 redesigning the Foreign Trade Policy Agenda

By Elizabeth Morgan KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC Feature) – In my article on January 8, I outlined the Caribbean’s foreign trade policy agenda for 2020, but I certainly did not see COVID-19 on the...

Hundreds of pensioners flock to post offices, despite social distancing pleas

Apr 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Hundreds of pensioners flock to post offices, despite social distancing pleas

Pensioners yesterday flocked to Post Offices across Guyana to uplift their monthly pensions. Hundreds of seniors could be seen standing in long queues outside of the facilities in close proximity to...

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(Kaieteur News) – Adnan Akmal and Sheharyar Ghani punched fifties to help Pakistan rally to a 7-wicket win over India when World Cup action continued yesterday at the Guyana National Stadium,...

Either way Rodrigues-Birkett cannot lose

Oct 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett was thrust unexpectedly and suddenly into the contest for the position of United Nations Secretary-General. A woman presently occupies an important diplomatic post – Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations – was nominated belatedly...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

Jagdeo’s funeral march symphony Part II

Oct 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s number one political detector of danger, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, attended an evening of reflection for Mr. Robert Corbin, one-time deputy prime minister and opposition leader. In trademark fashion, he came armed with his own classical composition: the Jagdeo...

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