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GCOS support Eastveldt Football Club

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCOS support Eastveldt Football Club

One of Guyana’s rising Non Governmental Organisations (NGO) the Guyana Committee of Services (GCOS) recently made a monetary donation to the Eastveldt Football Club aimed towards helping the club...

Prolific self-published author, Geary Reid, is a ‘Special Person’

Jun 28, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Prolific self-published author, Geary Reid, is a ‘Special Person’

“The early mornings are quiet and I’m well rested and energized and I can spend time drawing inspiration, especially from the Creator to put my thoughts into words.” By Rehanna Ramsay With over...

Kaieteur News Cartoon 28 – 2020

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon 28 – 2020

It is either we reject Lowenfield’s figures or face the end of democracy

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is either we reject Lowenfield’s figures or face the end of democracy

Dear Editor, Today marks 118 days during which Guyanese have been waiting the results of the General and Regional elections of March 2. Guyana wins hands down the prize for the longest delay in the...

Keith Lowenfield is out of order with his figures

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Keith Lowenfield is out of order with his figures

Dear Editor, It has been over 110 days since Elections Day when 464,565 Guyanese people stepped forward to cast their ballot on March 2, 2020. As this nation found out from the Elections Day count...

The validity of votes cast cannot be determined after the fact by Lowenfield

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The validity of votes cast cannot be determined after the fact by Lowenfield

Dear Editor, The Court of Appeal recently returned a ruling to the effect that the term “more votes cast“ in Article 177(2) of our Constitution shall be construed to mean ”more valid votes...

Now is time for stronger action against the APNU+AFC Coalition

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Now is time for stronger action against the APNU+AFC Coalition

Dear Editor, I noted earlier this year that the incumbent APNU+AFC will not voluntarily demit office. I believe that many political observers and, more importantly, the Guyanese public feared this...

An election is arithmetic – a poem

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on An election is arithmetic – a poem

Dear Editor I believe this piece titled “An election is arithmetic” captures some aspects of the issues currently at hand: An election is arithmetic But tricksters would like us to believe...

We must prepare to embrace truth no matter our race or personal preference

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must prepare to embrace truth no matter our race or personal preference

Dear Sir, Please allow me to add my voice to the national debate (or debacle) surrounding our electoral process. I am neither a politician nor an attorney, nor do I have authority nor sufficient...

Granger pretends to be above the fray while directing the show from behind

Jun 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Granger pretends to be above the fray while directing the show from behind

Dear Editor, Mr. David Granger knows very well that the PPP/C won the elections; he knows that his APNU+AFC Coalition lost the elections. He and his party, like the PPPC, would have known the results...

US Senate Foreign Relations Committee calls on Granger to concede

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on US Senate Foreign Relations Committee calls on Granger to concede

– Says recount results should be declared and transition begun The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee is calling on President David Granger to concede, since his party, the APNU+AFC...

Energy Dep’t selects everal tainted oil traders to market Guyana’s oil

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Energy Dep’t selects everal tainted oil traders to market Guyana’s oil

By Mikaila Prince The Department of Energy (DoE) has shortlisted 19 oil traders out of 35 applicants to market Guyana’s share of its light sweet crude from the Liza Destiny Floating Production...

Lowenfield says I acted in conformity with the law but cites no provisions

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Lowenfield says I acted in conformity with the law but cites no provisions

Submission of third report on elections results… In attempt to defend his actions as it relates to the submitting an elections results report to the commission, Chief Elections Officer (CEO) of the...

$74M added to $278M bid was for additional works- Public Infrastructure

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $74M added to $278M bid was for additional works- Public Infrastructure

BK’s $352M sea defence project… By Mikaila Prince The Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MoPI) has defended a decision to pay Brian Tiwari’s BK International Incorporated an additional $74M to...

Interest on Natural Resource Fund suffers blow due to COVID-19

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Interest on Natural Resource Fund suffers blow due to COVID-19

Quarterly report reveals… In an effort to temper the economic blows of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York which holds Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) has lowered its...

Prime lands development behind Houston; residents kept in dark

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Prime lands development behind Houston; residents kept in dark

Residents of Plantation Houston Estates/Houston Gardens say that it appears as if key details of re-development plans for acres of prime lands behind them are deliberately being withheld. These...

Coalition backs Lowenfield’s alternate numbers

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition backs Lowenfield’s alternate numbers

– Says he answers to no one but Constitution The David Granger-led A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Coalition has thrown their support behind the alternative...

The Gamesmanship must end

Jun 27, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Gamesmanship must end

The Guyanese people are being held to ransom because of the palpable failure of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). This is particularly true in respect to the failure of GECOM’s Secretariat...

Reopening – cautiously, gradually, wisely

Jun 27, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Reopening – cautiously, gradually, wisely

We think that, other than the hotspots of Regions 1 and 7, implementation of a phased reopen should be readied now. It is not premature to think of reopening slowly, gradually, cautiously. A...

Declaration should be made on recount without delay – Mandela founded group

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Declaration should be made on recount without delay – Mandela founded group

The Elders, an international organization of public figures, has said that an electoral declaration based on the recount should be made without delay. This it tweeted yesterday, noting that nearly...

Guyana records another 15 COVID-19 cases, total now at 230

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records another 15 COVID-19 cases, total now at 230

Guyana now has a total of 230 recorded COVID-19 cases; the country yesterday saw an increase of 15 new cases from a total of 68 tests. According to the Ministry of Public Health’s daily update, a...

Brutally assaulted Cummings Lodge woman rescued by neighbours

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Brutally assaulted Cummings Lodge woman rescued by neighbours

By Sueann Wickham A 56-year-old Cummings Lodge woman who was last Saturday brutally assaulted by a female relative has been rescued by neighbours. According to Madonna Ghanie, President of Mommy’s...

Hindu Dharmic Sabha urges respect for democracy, declaration that respects will of the people

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Hindu Dharmic Sabha urges respect for democracy, declaration that respects will of the people

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha has joined calls for the Government of Guyana to respect democracy and allow declaration of the March 2, 2020 General and Regional Elections that respects the will of...

City Mayor introduces rates and taxes amnesty for rest of year

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on City Mayor introduces rates and taxes amnesty for rest of year

City Mayor, Ubraj Narine, announced that individuals and businesses will not be required to pay rates and taxes for the rest of the year. The Mayor explained that the Mayor and City Council...

Teen charged with murder of pregnant girlfriend who drowned in Berbice River

Jun 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Teen charged with murder of pregnant girlfriend who drowned in Berbice River

The 19-year-old man of DeVeldt Village, Upper Berbice River and of Smithfield New Amsterdam was yesterday remanded to prison for the murder of his 17-year-old girlfriend. Dequan Abrams was charged...

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You cannot borrow your way to prosperity

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The Jagdeo Doctrine is an absurd, reckless, and fundamentally shortsighted economic fallacy.... more