May 2020

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Richard Burr: Senate intelligence chief steps down for FBI probe

May 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Richard Burr: Senate intelligence chief steps down for FBI probe

(BBC) – The Republican chairman of the US Senate intelligence committee will step down while an insider trading inquiry is carried out. Richard Burr of North Carolina said he had decided to do...

COVID-19 Task Force to advise on new workstations today

May 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 Task Force to advise on new workstations today

Six possible workstations for the elections recount, ongoing at the Arthur Chung Conference Center, have been identified by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). However, the National COVID-19...

Region One sisters stranded after release from Mabaruma lockups

May 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region One sisters stranded after release from Mabaruma lockups

– Mayor assisting with limited resources Two sisters are now left stranded miles away from their home and children after being released from the Mabaruma Police Station lock-ups on Saturday...

Don’t care attitude

May 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t care attitude

These two minibus operators were promptly arrested by police on the East Coast Demerara yesterday after a female passenger complained of being verbally abused after she raised concerns about...

‘Pleasure trip’ vehicles banned on E’bo ferries – cargo vehicles top priority

May 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Pleasure trip’ vehicles banned on E’bo ferries – cargo vehicles top priority

Authorities have announced new measures for ferries that traverse the Essequibo River between Supenaam (Region 2) and Parika (Region 3). Specifically, there are tight restrictions on the movement of...

Credibility of exams will remain intact – CXC

May 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Credibility of exams will remain intact – CXC

The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) revealed on Thursday that the integrity of the CSEC and CAPE examinations will remain intact. This follows the recent decision by the Council for Human and...

Ramcharran named RHTY&SC / DTV 8 Mother of the year 2020

May 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramcharran named RHTY&SC / DTV 8 Mother of the year 2020

At just 16 years-old, Jonathan Rampersaud is considered one of the best cricket talents in the ancient county of Berbice .The left handed middle order batsman and right handed offspinner is a...

Attack on Golding unjustified, with world condemning fraud

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Attack on Golding unjustified, with world condemning fraud

Dear Editor, Joe Harmon’s attack on former Prime Minister Bruce Golding is unfounded and unjustified with the entire world condemning electoral fraud. Wasn’t it Harmon who on several occasions...

Outside of electoral battles, there are other battles

May 15, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Outside of electoral battles, there are other battles

The eyes and attention of most of the nation are firmly locked on the electoral battles raging inside the Guyana Elections Commission. Those have taken on an increasingly sharper texture and ominous...

BCB and RHTY&SC Cricket teams continues its benevolence

May 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB and RHTY&SC Cricket teams continues its benevolence

Food hampers, cleaning detergents, scorebooks and Law books presented The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) with the support of the 10 cricket teams from Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation,...

Moses Nagamootoo should be ashamed of failures of coalition government

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Moses Nagamootoo should be ashamed of failures of coalition government

Dear Editor, Please permit me to respond to an article published in the Guyana Chronicle under the caption “Guyana shining on all fronts”. In the article, the Prime Minister boasts of the...

Joe Harmon’s sentiments on Bruce Golding are not reflective of the people of Guyana

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Joe Harmon’s sentiments on Bruce Golding are not reflective of the people of Guyana

Dear Editor, Joe Harmon does not represent the people of Guyana. He must stop dragging the ‘people of Guyana’ into his folly while attacking diplomats and international observers who...

The United States government should focus on its domestic issues, not ours

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The United States government should focus on its domestic issues, not ours

Dear Editor, Just recently the Kaieteur News published a statement by U.S Congressman Hakim Jeffries in which he castigated the United States and particularly officials of that country, for...

The media needs to begin fact-checking the governing coalition

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The media needs to begin fact-checking the governing coalition

Dear Editor, Why is the media continuing to give publicity to the obvious lies and distortion being peddled by the APNU? I can understand Guyana Chronicle as they are the APNU’s mouthpiece, but...

Golding’s comments were objective reflection of entire observer team findings

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Golding’s comments were objective reflection of entire observer team findings

Dear Editor No time was lost in rebuking and refuting the comments of the head of OAS observer mission to our March 2 elections (“APNU+AFC says OAS chief no longer an independent observer”...

The Coalition must produce evidence to support its case, and be given a chance to do so

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Coalition must produce evidence to support its case, and be given a chance to do so

Dear Editor, The twists and turns of Guyana’s elections of March 2nd have been dizzying with furious passions and a series of unending intrigues. The totality of what has been experienced since...

We need to transition to a new system of government

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need to transition to a new system of government

Dear Editor, Even if the recount is completed and the winner is known, who will be able to control the disenchanted, the anguished, the bitterness? We cannot continue like this for another month....

The attacks against critics of the elections fraud are terrible

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The attacks against critics of the elections fraud are terrible

Dear Editor, As the days go by, the APNU is spiraling down a bizarre stretch. They continue with their negative attacks on people, organisations and friends of Guyana in their attempts to rig the...

We need to have a greater investment of trust to solve our problems

May 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need to have a greater investment of trust to solve our problems

Dear Editor, In his highly acclaimed book titled ‘The Speed of Trust’, Steven Covey opens with the following incontestable proposition: “There is one thing that is common to every individual,...

Mingo presented “fictitious” numbers in “transparent attempt to alter” election results

May 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Mingo presented “fictitious” numbers in “transparent attempt to alter” election results

– Head of OAS Observer Mission “I have never seen a more transparent attempt to alter the results of an elections.” That was the scathing comment, which head of the observer mission of the...

Not overstepping the boundaries in Guyana… It is our job to observe and speak up…US Ambassador

May 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Not overstepping the boundaries in Guyana… It is our job to observe and speak up…US Ambassador

The US has denied it is overstepping its boundaries in Guyana when it comes to sovereignty. Appearing as a guest on Elections/COVID-19 Watch, hosted by Senior Journalist, Leonard Gildarie on Kaieteur...

Powerful partisan US senatorial group asks President Granger to allow observers back in country

May 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Powerful partisan US senatorial group asks President Granger to allow observers back in country

– appeal for free and unfettered access to all aspects of recount A high-level bipartisan group of American senators has officially written President David Granger urging that he accommodate...

Despite COVID-19 airports lockdown, government allowing several passenger flights in

May 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Despite COVID-19 airports lockdown, government allowing several passenger flights in

Kaieteur News understands that notwithstanding the Granger administration having issued a gazetted order ending passenger flights into Guyana, there have been several flights ferrying dozens of...

Several illegal mining operations found in Iwokrama forest

May 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Several illegal mining operations found in Iwokrama forest

– Centre to install cameras, use drone to fight illegalities The Iwokrama International Centre says it has noted again with serious concern the proliferation of illegal activities in its...

Media stands in solidarity against Jagdeo’s attempt to marginalize colleage

May 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Media stands in solidarity against Jagdeo’s attempt to marginalize colleage

Journalists providing coverage for the National Recount of Ballots at the Arthur Chung Conference Center, this morning stood in solidarity with one of their own after Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

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(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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