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Fighting for Guyana’s sovereignty in an era of vulgar diplomacy and international dictatorship

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Fighting for Guyana’s sovereignty in an era of vulgar diplomacy and international dictatorship

The 2020 elections national recount is permitted by gazetted Order of 4th May, 2020 and the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) must be allowed to function within the scope of the Order and laws that...

The hour is upon us…again

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The Story within the Story Comments Off on The hour is upon us…again

By Leonard Gildarie So yet again, the hour is upon us. The hour of when we are given another chance to choose, and choose wisely. There are a number of doors that are closed. Behind each door, except...

COVID-19 and the U.S. Public Charge Rule

Jun 07, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 and the U.S. Public Charge Rule

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community  By Attorney Gail Seeram The “public charge” analysis or determination only applies to individuals seeking a green card or seeking...

The Fine Line between ’Civilization’ and Anarchy – The George Floyd riots

Jun 07, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on The Fine Line between ’Civilization’ and Anarchy – The George Floyd riots

By Glenville Ashby, PhD As echoes of the 1965 Watts Riots, the 1968 Washington D.C., Riots, and the 1991 LA Riots erupt through dozens of US cities, academicians, politicians and laypersons struggle...

Clean and united hands needed to protect Guyana – Sir Shridath

Jun 07, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Clean and united hands needed to protect Guyana – Sir Shridath

One of the country’s senior advisors on the Venezuela border case currently engaging the International Court in The Hague is warning that Guyana must stand united. Yesterday, as pressure mounts on...

Custodian, Earl Langhorn, is our ‘Frontline Worker of the Week’

Jun 07, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Custodian, Earl Langhorn, is our ‘Frontline Worker of the Week’

By Sharmain Grainger It was Neale Donald Walsch, the American author of Conversations with God fame who, in astounding style, encapsulated the concept that nothing in life is premature, neither is it...

A Trumpian narcissist calls me a Trumpian narcissist

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A Trumpian narcissist calls me a Trumpian narcissist

In my 50 years of struggle and 32 years in the media, I have been called nasty, vulgar, defaming things that I expected from sick minds once you decided to face the public with the extreme,...

There is a knee on Black Guyana neck too

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on There is a knee on Black Guyana neck too

Today I may offend Guyana, especially non-black Guyana. But I have to speak it as I see it. The times demand it. I write this column full of emotions. I write it for me, but most of all I write it...

Diamond Insurance launches ‘hero pack’ for health workers

Jun 07, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Diamond Insurance launches ‘hero pack’ for health workers

Diamond Fire and General Insurance Inc. yesterday announced that it launched a tailor-made motor insurance package for health workers throughout the country. General Manager, Tara Chandra, explained:...

Coronavirus: The Tsunami that comes in waves

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: The Tsunami that comes in waves

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine As we may know, when a tsunami hits, it causes major devastation and often overwhelms countries and their systems. The devastating effects...

Screamer

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Screamer

Interesting Creatures… The screamers are a small family, Anhimidae, of South American birds. For a long time, they were thought to be most closely related to the Galliformes because of similar...

Army sensitise ranks after deadly motorcycle accidents

Jun 07, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Army sensitise ranks after deadly motorcycle accidents

Several motorcyclists of Base Camp Ayanganna (BC (A) benefited from a road use sensitisation exercise which was conducted last week by a three-member team from the Traffic Department of the Guyana...

A Timely Narrative on Millennial Culture

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Book Review…, News Comments Off on A Timely Narrative on Millennial Culture

Book: The Millennial Mind – The Success Secrets for Unlocking our Full Potential Author: Daniel Francis Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD In ‘The Millennial Mind,’ Daniel Francis examines the...

Black Bush woman pleads guilty to ganja in energy drink bottle

Jun 07, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Black Bush woman pleads guilty to ganja in energy drink bottle

A 54-year-old Black Bush Polder, Corentyne woman who was caught with a quantity of ganja has pleaded guilty. Bibi Habida Yakub of Johanna North, Black Bush Polder appeared before Magistrate Alex...

Veerasammy Permaul omission from Windies squad for England disturbing – GCB

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Veerasammy Permaul omission from Windies squad for England disturbing – GCB

The Guyana Cricket Board said in a release that they are expressing bewilderment on the omission of Veerasammy Permaul from the Windies upcoming tour of England. The release noted, “Permaul’s...

A cautionary lesson that should not be overlooked in pursuit of development

Jun 07, 2020 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A cautionary lesson that should not be overlooked in pursuit of development

(A review of David Granger’s The Rupununi Rebellion.) David Granger’s The Rupununi Rebellion is an eye-opening account and analysis of an attempted secession which occurred in the Rupununi...

SOUND OF RIGGING

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Letters, News Comments Off on SOUND OF RIGGING

Hello Davo my old friend Checking in on you again. You’ve been so quiet in this rigging Some are saying it’s not you, it’s just your bidding. But that is false, you know it’s you. Yet you...

Albion CCCC once again takes umbrage with non-selection of Veerasammy Permaul

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion CCCC once again takes umbrage with non-selection of Veerasammy Permaul

The Albion Community Centre Cricket Club (ACCCC), which is one of the top cricket club’s in Guyana, is expressing extreme disappointment yet again with the non-selection of Veerasammy Permaul on...

Some amazing incidents of fraud, illegal activities and malfeasance have been uncovered during the recount

Jun 07, 2020 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Some amazing incidents of fraud, illegal activities and malfeasance have been uncovered during the recount

Since Guyanese voted in the Regional and General Elections on March 2nd, the Caribbean, the Diaspora and beyond have been bombarded with claims by Guyana’s main opposition People’s Progressive...

GECOM has a critical role to play in the preservation and consolidation of democratic rule

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM has a critical role to play in the preservation and consolidation of democratic rule

Dear Editor, The PPP/C had mounted a much more robust, well organised and issue-oriented campaign than any of its political rivals. This was manifested in the number of well-attended and massive...

Kaieteur News Cartoon 07 – 2020

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon 07 – 2020

More needs to be done for our ‘furry friends’

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on More needs to be done for our ‘furry friends’

Dear Editor It is tough being a man in this world but imagine what it is like being an animal. So much of our existence is focused on bettering the lives of ourselves and loved ones that we are not...

Plea from a Guyanese stranded in Aruba

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Plea from a Guyanese stranded in Aruba

Dear Editor, I am a Guyanese stranded in Aruba, I have applied to the COVID-19 Task Force and filled the form that the Ministry has on its website, waiting for an approval to return home. However, my...

The sky will not fall

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The sky will not fall

Dear Editor, My letter of February 22 was published under SN’s heading “Do not squander the goodwill of the electorate” and, in KN and GT, under my heading “New beginnings”. In that letter,...

The ABCE countries should stop speaking about sanctions and speak of a National Front Alliance

Jun 07, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The ABCE countries should stop speaking about sanctions and speak of a National Front Alliance

Dear Editor, The United Republican Party (URP) challenges the two major political parties to form a National Front Government. The United Republican Party (URP) Leader Dr. Vishnu Bandhu is calling on...