June 2020

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De packing up start

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De packing up start

Dem Boys Seh… Dem boys remember when HAP-New seh how CARICOM was de most trusted ‘interlocutor’. Dem same ‘interlocutor’ broker an agreement between Soulja Bai and Jagdeo fuh a recount....

President Granger cannot bear the full blame for not calling elections earlier

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on President Granger cannot bear the full blame for not calling elections earlier

The APNU+AFC commissioned an opinion poll just after its loss of the no-confidence motion in December 2018. The person who heads the organization that conducted the poll for the APNU+AFC has now...

Fire destroys Lusignan mechanic shop

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys Lusignan mechanic shop

Shiv Latchman, a mechanic and the owner of “Shivo Workshop” located at Dentist Street, Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, was in a state of despair yesterday after learning that his business place...

Parents/guardians must show NGSA pupils how to protect themselves against COVID-19 –CMO urges

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Parents/guardians must show NGSA pupils how to protect themselves against COVID-19 –CMO urges

Given the reopening of school in the coming weeks to facilitate the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Shamdeo Persaud, made an appeal to the parents and guardians...

DPP withdraws full court appeal to hold Bisram for murder

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on DPP withdraws full court appeal to hold Bisram for murder

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) yesterday withdrew an application filed by the Full Court to hear an appeal against a High Court decision to dismiss the murder committal against Marcus...

US embassy warns workers of crowds ahead of elections declarations

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on US embassy warns workers of crowds ahead of elections declarations

The US embassy in Georgetown has warned its personnel to take precaution as the time draws nearer for elections results. According to the alert to US workers and others, Guyana’s security and law...

Port Mourant family loses home, business in fire

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Port Mourant family loses home, business in fire

A family of five is still in shock after their home and business went up in flames yesterday at Ankerville, Port Mourant, Berbice. Kaieteur News understands that the inferno started sometime after...

Labourer accused of knifepoint rape at Bush Lot foreshore

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer accused of knifepoint rape at Bush Lot foreshore

A man has been granted $100,000 bail for the rape of a 23-year-old woman of Kildonan Village, Corentyne, Berbice.Grafton Clarke, 27, who was arrested on June 4, 2020, appeared yesterday at the Whim...

Consumers alerted to “deceptively” labelled condensed milk

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Consumers alerted to “deceptively” labelled condensed milk

– Food and Drug Dept. says product to be seized, importation banned The Government Analyst- Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD), through its Director, Dr. Marlan Cole, has advised against the...

Ghost Ship starring C. Hughes, N. Nagamootoo, K. Ramjattan and Mingo Mango

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ghost Ship starring C. Hughes, N. Nagamootoo, K. Ramjattan and Mingo Mango

The lead for Tuesday’s edition of the Kaieteur News was: “Mingo conjured 15, 000+ ghost votes.” I really liked that headline because I have consistently described how the APNU+AFC leaders were...

GTT donates hundreds of surgical, KN95 masks to Suddie Hospital

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GTT donates hundreds of surgical, KN95 masks to Suddie Hospital

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has made a donation of hundreds of surgical and KN95 masks to the Suddie Hospital in Essequibo. This donation forms part of the company’s...

$5,000 fine for vending without mask at Anna Regina Market

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $5,000 fine for vending without mask at Anna Regina Market

The Anna Regina Town Council has taken a recent decision which will see vendors being fined $5000, for failure to wear a mask. This information was confirmed by Town Clerk of the Anna Regina Town...

Elections Observer Report – political financing

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Elections Observer Report – political financing

Today, in this final coverage of the EU’s Elections Observer Report, a close look is taken at the influential presence in Elections 2020 of what the EU termed “unregulated political finance.”...

Digicel donates over $1M in essential supplies to children’s homes

Jun 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel donates over $1M in essential supplies to children’s homes

In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic Digicel Guyana has made timely donations to several children’s homes. The Orphanages receiving donations were The Shaheed Boys Orphanage, Prabhu Sharan...

Atkinson Brothers FC- promoting sports in Moruca

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Atkinson Brothers FC- promoting sports in Moruca

By Zaheer Mohamed Founded 10 years ago, the Atkinson Brothers Football Club (ABFC) have been at the forefront promoting sports in Moruca, Region One. The club was formed by five brothers from Moruca,...

Diversify or be devastated or die

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Diversify or be devastated or die

DEAR EDITOR, There have been 14 global recessions since 1870: in 1870, 1876, 1885, 1893, 1908, 1914, 1917-21, 1930-32, 1938, 1945-46, 1975, 1982, 1991, 2009, and 2020. This present global recession...

You got a TRILLION DOLLARS on hand?

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on You got a TRILLION DOLLARS on hand?

DEAR EDITOR, While we await the official declaration that the PPP/C has won the 2nd March 2020 elections, the acceptance by the APNU+AFC that they lost the elections and the swearing in of Irfaan Ali...

Your paper is deteriorating into bias and divisiveness

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Your paper is deteriorating into bias and divisiveness

Dear Sir/Madam, It is quite unfortunate that your newspaper is deteriorating into a divisive, unapologetic and biased news outlet. For many days now the face of Mr. Mingo graced your pages. Today his...

Mayo Robertson should use logic and deductive reasoning on the ‘invalid’ votes issue

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mayo Robertson should use logic and deductive reasoning on the ‘invalid’ votes issue

Dear Editor, Mayo Robertson’s letter in your June 10th edition, ended with the following words, “how could GECOM….. include votes that are clearly not valid”; referring to the ballot...

Anil Nandlall has already reverted to a binary perspective on humanity

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Anil Nandlall has already reverted to a binary perspective on humanity

Dear Editor, Within hours of the announcement of the close of tabulation of votes cast in the March 2 general elections, there arose among us a Seer, who had been a law-giver, former Attorney-General...

It is expected that Claudette Singh will declare elections in keeping with the recount results

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is expected that Claudette Singh will declare elections in keeping with the recount results

Dear Editor, The Recount of the ballots for the March 2nd General and Regional Elections, which were held over three months ago, is finally completed. The people of Guyana have spoken. They have...

Freddie Kissoon should apologise for his attacks on Eusi Kwayana

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon should apologise for his attacks on Eusi Kwayana

Dear Editor, It is with trepidation that I write this article. I am very fearful that Freddie Kissoon will find something on me in his archives. Or even more damning, he will find someone who knows...

CEO’s report should be make for suspenseful, inventive reading

Jun 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on CEO’s report should be make for suspenseful, inventive reading

Dear Editor, As a favorite past time, we heard, read, saw in the movies and perhaps, some have experienced this scene describing a cold winter day at home, with the snow falling , people cuddling up...

Probe and expel compromised faction in GECOM to restore public confidence – ANUG urges in complaint to GECOM Chair

Jun 11, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Probe and expel compromised faction in GECOM to restore public confidence – ANUG urges in complaint to GECOM Chair

By Kemol King A New and United Guyana (ANUG) has written the Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), ret’d Justice Claudette Singh, asking for an investigation into the GECOM Secretariat,...

Oil-rich Papua New Guinea gets US$363M from IMF for COVID-19

Jun 11, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Oil-rich Papua New Guinea gets US$363M from IMF for COVID-19

– but loses more annually to corruption Papua New Guinea has made billions of dollars on its oil and gas resources since the 1990s. But instead of saving that money for a rainy or for...

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Kaieteur Sports – Timehri United’s impressive run in the 2026 Elite League Qualifiers came to a somber end on Sunday after they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Camptown Football Club in the...

The politics of appointment

Jun 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The elections commission did not fall from heaven. It came from the messy compromises of men. The so-called Carter-Price formula, that tired but enduring offspring of the 1990s political crisis, was not meant to enshrine aloof neutrality; it was meant to broker peace between...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

Guyana Development Bank: Promise, Potential and Peril

Jun 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The PPP Govt-initiated $40B Guyana Development Bank (Bank) can be great. Ordinary Guyanese-poor, harbouring inspired ideas, but lacking capital-have opportunity beckoning. Opportunity to rise from where they are to what they envision could be, should be. Again,...

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