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Our workers deserve better!

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our workers deserve better!

DEAR EDITOR, During this crisis we must all continue to celebrate the importance of our workers and acknowledge the difficulties that they face in today’s environment. Our unions must continue...

Sudesh Dhaniram scored the last Shell Shield ton Says Marshall fastest bowler he faced

May 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sudesh Dhaniram scored the last Shell Shield ton Says Marshall fastest bowler he faced

By Sean Devers Born on January 14, 1967 in Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice, 53 year-old right-handed Guyana and West Indies ‘B’ team opener Sudesh Dhaniram played the first of 46 First-Class...

Arrival after other arrivals

May 05, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Arrival after other arrivals

After almost two centuries of sometimes subservient existing, the hope that springs in the breast of the watching and expecting faithful is that this could be the grand moment of true arriving. It is...

It serves feminism no good promoting weakness or openly encouraging wrongdoings

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on It serves feminism no good promoting weakness or openly encouraging wrongdoings

DEAR EDITOR, I must start off by saying I generally do not read the state newspaper unless someone sends me a news item. Such was the case yesterday, May 04, 2020, when I was forwarded an article...

The Coalition must move early during the recount to confirm its victory

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Coalition must move early during the recount to confirm its victory

DEAR EDITOR, From its pronouncements on the recount, the coalition expects two outcomes: (i) confirmation of its electoral victory, and (ii) exposure of PPP rigging in the districts the PPP won. Most...

We need honest and all COVID-19 information

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need honest and all COVID-19 information

DEAR EDITOR, I have, since the first case, looked at the statics released by the government on the COVID-19. What the record shows is that our curve may be declining. We are now at week eight whence...

I support Peeper to allow Carter Center Observers in

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I support Peeper to allow Carter Center Observers in

DEAR EDITOR, I endorse the call by Peeping Tom (May 4) for the government to grant landing clearance to the observers from the Carter Center and other international non-government as well as regional...

The burning question is why?

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The burning question is why?

DEAR EDITOR, It was applauded when certain decisions by the NCTF concerning the recount and observers coming to observe the process were overturned and varied without coercion or intimidation. Now...

Freddie Kissoon can’t compromise my love for country and the working class

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon can’t compromise my love for country and the working class

DEAR EDITOR, I note the Kaieteur News (KN) newspaper is not uncomfortable with Frederick Kissoon using this media to abuse me. I hope said paper will not be uncomfortable with my response. Reference...

A SALUTE TO INDIAN GUYANESE

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A SALUTE TO INDIAN GUYANESE

DEAR EDITOR, May 5, 2020 marks the 182nd anniversary since the first group of Indian indentured labourers arrived in then British Guiana. This is one of the important dates in our country’s history...

COVID-19 and the NIS

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on COVID-19 and the NIS

DEAR EDITOR, One hopes that the matter is being actively discussed by the management of the National Insurance Scheme and by the decision-makers to whom they report. It is also a matter that will be...

Exploiting and profiting in an unbearable time

May 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Exploiting and profiting in an unbearable time

DEAR EDITOR, The observations, experiences, and reports keep piling up and further confirming what went before. I detect again this mentality and culture of restrained chaos, of what is corrupting...

Elections 2020, Day 63…Recount to start Wednesday

May 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Elections 2020, Day 63…Recount to start Wednesday

Tabulation of votes will be video streamed but not vote counts – GECOM Chairperson By Kemol King The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has decided that the national recount will commence on...

Lopsided Exxon deal shackles Guyana to flawed Local Content Policy

May 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Lopsided Exxon deal shackles Guyana to flawed Local Content Policy

By Kiana Wilburg The very moment before Natural Resources Minister, Raphael Trotman affixed his signature to that Exxon deal; did he really understand the value he would be leaving behind? Did he...

Carter Center observers blocked from flight arriving today

May 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Carter Center observers blocked from flight arriving today

– Despite Govt. disapproval US State Dept. and OAS want observers here The US Embassy has said that the National COVID-19 Task Force, headed by Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo has refused...

Kind hearted citizens build home for Soesdyke/Linden family

May 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Kind hearted citizens build home for Soesdyke/Linden family

A Soesdyke/Linden family of nine now has a comfortable home, after living for years in a shack made of a torn tarpaulin and sticks. Dalton and Sonia La Rose along with their seven children, aged...

Soldier Bai will get swear-in by Mingo

May 04, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soldier Bai will get swear-in by Mingo

A man name Bernie Madoff pulled off de biggest Ponzi scheme in de world. He con he investors of more than 65 Billion US dollars. He now spending de next 150 years in de jail. He had a sidekick in de...

ExxonMobil planning for slow market recovery

May 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil planning for slow market recovery

For the time being, there remains a lot of uncertainty on the timing of recovery for the oil industry. But ExxonMobil’s Chairman and Chief Executive officer (CEO), Darren Woods says the American...

GFF President Wayne Forde shares info on a few pertinent questions even in these challenging times

May 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF President Wayne Forde shares info on a few pertinent questions even in these challenging times

Question- With Concacaf signaling its intention to establish a Caribbean Professional League, by setting up of a study group, how would this influence the GFF’s work to improve structure and...

World Athletics fund to assist professional athletes

May 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on World Athletics fund to assist professional athletes

World Athletics, together with the International Athletics Foundation (IAF), late last month launched a US$500,000 fund to support professional athletes experiencing financial hardship due to the...

With partial lockdown…Many essential workers struggle to commute to and from work

May 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on With partial lockdown…Many essential workers struggle to commute to and from work

Guyanese have been under a partial lockdown and stay at home order for approximately four weeks. That order has been extended by another month. While essential workers are permitted to work 24 hours,...

Camp Stephenson deadly explosion… Did ranks follow safety procedures during disposal operation?

May 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Camp Stephenson deadly explosion… Did ranks follow safety procedures during disposal operation?

For the year thus far, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has lost four of their own in two horrific explosions, with Thursday being the most gruesome occurrence. Lance Corporal Kevon Nicholson, 23;...

Closure in Lethem businesses…Scores of Guyanese seek work in COVID-19 hit Brazil

May 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Closure in Lethem businesses…Scores of Guyanese seek work in COVID-19 hit Brazil

Scores of people have been slipping through the Lethem/Brazil border despite reports of an alarming surge in COVID-19 cases in the neighbouring country. According to reports published by the Business...

GUYANESE HORROR FICTION KAMARANG…Another Visit from a Dead Lover

May 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GUYANESE HORROR FICTION KAMARANG…Another Visit from a Dead Lover

He couldn’t sleep. His wife was already in dreamland…tables turned on the man who liked to joke about sleeping peacefully, because he had a clear conscience. But I cleared my conscience eighteen...

The Carter Center should be granted permission to return

May 04, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Carter Center should be granted permission to return

The final script has not yet been written in the ongoing saga of Guyana’s 2020 General and Regional Elections. The latest twist in the tale, as at yesterday at 16:00 hours was that the government...

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Body of Chinese national who fell from new Demerara River bridge recovered

Dem signs need calibrating

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys bin pass one of dem fancy speed meter signs wah de guvament put up fuh tell drivers... more