April 2020

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Club life in the 1980s & 90s had a unifying Culture -Ex Windies pacer Colin Stuart

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...

10 I run the risk of disapproval

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...

Kaieteur News Cartoon 26 – 2020

Apr 26, 2020 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon 26 – 2020

Moses has disappointed me

Apr 26, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Moses has disappointed me

Dear Editor, It is sad to say that a man who I respected prior to him joining he APNU/AFC slate in 2011 is so engaged with others to see further rigging of the 2020 General and Regional elections....

Recount laying groundwork for political impasse

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...

Dr. Hinds and the cure for Burnham’s fever

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....

Trump on immigration, disinfectant and Guyanese

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...

Not too late to decide on live streaming the recount

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...

Uncharted, not unchartered

Apr 26, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Uncharted, not unchartered

Dear Editor, The uncertainty that engulfed the country since the passage of the no confidence motion has since been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the post-election complications. Not...

I will apologise to the Coalition if…

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...

Not so subtle signals from the foreigners

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...

Recount to take 25 days, Mingo is out, no live streaming, current declaration stands until replaced

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Recount to take 25 days, Mingo is out, no live streaming, current declaration stands until replaced

– process to begin as soon as CARICOM team available – GECOM Chair The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has finally completed its work plan and finalized the constitution of the order...

NICIL rushes to compile list of “preferred bidders” for internal works, database of investors

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL rushes to compile list of “preferred bidders” for internal works, database of investors

Even as the nation continues to struggle with the start of a credible recount of the votes cast in the March 2 elections, as well as the effects of the novel Coronavirus, the National Industrial and...

Jagdeo claims GECOM Chair “often sides with APNU” …as several motions by Opposition Commissioners voted against

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo claims GECOM Chair “often sides with APNU” …as several motions by Opposition Commissioners voted against

General Secretary of the Opposition People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo expressed his disappointment in Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chair, Ret’d Justice Claudette...

Police enforce COVID-19 preventive measures

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Police enforce COVID-19 preventive measures

Officers from the West Bank/West Coast Demerara have been enforcing strict measures to ensure that citizens, primarily road users are complaint with road safety regulations as well as the Ministry of...

Guyana records eighth COVID-19 death, as cases move to 73

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records eighth COVID-19 death, as cases move to 73

Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence, yesterday afternoon confirmed an eighth death in Guyana as a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The deceased has been identified as 45-year-old...

Pandemic is final nail in the coffin – Small loggers

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Pandemic is final nail in the coffin – Small loggers

As the stories continue to emerge as Guyana battens down the shutters against COVID-19, the fallout is continuing to affect the various sectors. Small loggers have joined the cries for help, making...

Further delays violate Guyanese people’s rights to a timely electoral process – State Dept. official

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Further delays violate Guyanese people’s rights to a timely electoral process – State Dept. official

“Further delays violate the Guyanese people’s rights to a transparent, credible, and timely electoral process.” These were the latest comments made by Acting Assistant Secretary of State...

What quarantine feel like

Apr 25, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on What quarantine feel like

Dem boys seh dem hear they got plenty lessons fuh learn from this Coronavirus pandemic. Here’s a few: China win World War 3 without firing one bullet. Europeans not bright like dem appear. Rich...

A confusing situation is developing

Apr 25, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A confusing situation is developing

It is being reported that Region 6 has begun to screen persons entering its precincts. While this effort is to be commended, questions have to be asked about the effective of the screening process....

PPP files complaint with US Dept. of Justice against lobbying firm JJ&B, LLC

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on PPP files complaint with US Dept. of Justice against lobbying firm JJ&B, LLC

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo says that his party has filed a complaint with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) against lobbying firm JJ&B, LLC for what he termed a “fraudulent...

Berbice Chamber calls for Bridge toll reduction “at this time of crisis”

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Chamber calls for Bridge toll reduction “at this time of crisis”

The Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA) is calling for the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) to reduce the toll for vehicles crossing the structure. The request comes in...

COVID-19 measures… City Council mulls penalties for errant vendors

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 measures… City Council mulls penalties for errant vendors

The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) is contemplating possible penalties for vendors who continue to disregard precautionary measures set out by the Council and the Ministry of Public Health in...

GTT reconnects over 1,200 internet customers after error

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GTT reconnects over 1,200 internet customers after error

Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has apologized to a batch of its customers whose internet service was disconnected on Thursday, although they claimed to have made their payments on time...

Soldiers must not wear their camouflage masks when in civilian attire – GDF

Apr 25, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Soldiers must not wear their camouflage masks when in civilian attire – GDF

– General public similarly advised Officers and ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) have been instructed not to wear their camouflage masks when dressed in civilian attire. Members of the...

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Regional titles decided as ExxonMobil U18 Championships continue...

Oct 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The ExxonMobil Under-18 Football Championships will continue on October 30 and 31, with fixtures scheduled across six districts as teams battle for regional honours and places in...

The King comes to a colony that never quite became free

Oct 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The King’s official visit to Guyana is an occasion for ceremony, the polishing of old silver and the remembering of a history that we might otherwise prefer to leave undisturbed. There will be speeches about friendship, partnership and the enduring bonds between our two...

Are We All Ukrainians?

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....

Jagdeo’s PPP: PNC sensation, WIN, raw realities Pt I

Oct 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – PPP General Secretary, Cde Bharrat Jagdeo, showed again that he is one step ahead of the crowd. A PPP-PNC Xmas card. A neat package of joy. Has the potential to give hope, generate inspiration. Maybe even heal some long-festering national wounds. On the surface, what...

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