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“Our world has lost a statesman” – Ralph Gonsalves on passing of Owen Arthur

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on “Our world has lost a statesman” – Ralph Gonsalves on passing of Owen Arthur

CARICOM Chair, Ralph Gonsalves in his message of condolence on the passing of distinguished former Prime Minister of Barbados, Owen Arthur declared that the world “has lost a statesman” and...

Update: CCJ says urgent matters will be heard

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Update: CCJ says urgent matters will be heard

Despite proceeding on its two-month vacation, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has disclosed that matters considered urgent will be heard by the court. Previously, Kaieteur News had reported that...

100 countries demand recount figures to be declared

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 100 countries demand recount figures to be declared

By Kemol King One hundred countries are now represented in calls from governments and multilateral organizations for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to declare the results of the recount, and...

Troy Resources responsible for death of geologist

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Troy Resources responsible for death of geologist

– Writes President painting a different picture Last year October, the Ministry of Social Protection as well as the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) confirmed that geologist, Ryan...

APNU+AFC accuses int’l community of partisanship

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC accuses int’l community of partisanship

– PPP/C says coalition’s statement ridiculous The A Partnership for National Unity +Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC), has accused the international community of partisan behaviour since it...

Guyana’s situation infectious; sanctions necessary – Chris Ram

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s situation infectious; sanctions necessary – Chris Ram

Attorney-at-Law and anti-corruption advocate, Christopher Ram supports sanctions on offenders of Guyana’s democracy as he believes it is in the interest of the international community not to allow...

CCJ goes on two-month vacation

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CCJ goes on two-month vacation

…Four days after CoA decision Four days after the Court of Appeal (CoA) is set to rule on the matters pertaining to the March elections, Guyana’s apex court, the Caribbean Court of Justice...

Owen Arthur dies

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Owen Arthur dies

Former Barbados Prime Minister, Owen Arthur has passed away at the age of 70. He was pronounced dead just after midnight at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, after being admitted there last week for...

Environmental Group calls for Protected Areas Commission to place remaining mangroves under legal protection

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Environmental Group calls for Protected Areas Commission to place remaining mangroves under legal protection

…in light of ExxonMobil’s flaring A Fair Deal for Guyana, a movement which seeks to protect the environment for present and future generations, is calling on the Protected Areas Commission to...

COVID-19 pandemic leads to waste in vegetables, fruits subsector

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 pandemic leads to waste in vegetables, fruits subsector

– Port Mourant Market Vendors complain The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are being felt in almost every local industry. In fact, recent reports from the Port Mourant Market reveal that the...

Coalition pays NCN to spread propaganda

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition pays NCN to spread propaganda

In its bid to further disseminate misinformation centered on Guyana’s electoral impasse, the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) has decided to pay the National...

IAST poised to launch “Jaggy the Jaguar Cereal” next month

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on IAST poised to launch “Jaggy the Jaguar Cereal” next month

…DESPITE COVID-19 CRISIS Last week, Kaieteur News focused on Part One of a two-part examination on how a local company, Morning Glory Inc., is taking bold steps to grow during the COVID-19...

Thief man wan share de loot with de victim

Jul 27, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Thief man wan share de loot with de victim

De Pee- Pee-Pee and the Pee- N-Cee are two peas in de same pod. Dem no different from each other. So dem boys seh. Jug-deo do he thing when he went in power and the Pee-N-Cee come in and dem put...

GCAA imposes strict COVID-19 regulations

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GCAA imposes strict COVID-19 regulations

– Passengers can be fined up to $3M, jailed for 5 years The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has issued an updated set of safety and public health guidelines for passengers, airports and...

COVID-19 cases jump to 370

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 cases jump to 370

The Ministry of Public Health confirmed yesterday another 10 positive cases of the novel coronavirus bringing the country’s total to 370. The Ministry through its COVID-19 dashboard reported that...

Arya’s Fresh Cut: Delivering high quality farm produce at affordable prices

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Arya’s Fresh Cut: Delivering high quality farm produce at affordable prices

By Renay Sambach After emerging on the local market five years ago, Arya’s Fresh Cut has proven to consumers that it is one of the nation’s most reliable sources of high quality vegetables. Even...

A national pro-democracy platform should be established

Jul 27, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A national pro-democracy platform should be established

The Opposition political forces inGuyana are making a fatal error. They are presently enjoying a windfall of regional and international solidarity in the face of the APNU+AFC’s brazen attempt to...

Carpenter dies following road accident on Essequibo road

Jul 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Carpenter dies following road accident on Essequibo road

A carpenter lost his life yesterday morning after a tragic road accident on the Essequibo Coast. The deceased has been identified as 28-year-old Jagdesh Singh of Pomona Housing S cheme on the...

Former national youth player Ramnauth commits to youth cricket in Region 2

Jul 27, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former national youth player Ramnauth commits to youth cricket in Region 2

Former Guyana Under-15 and 19 cricketer Devon Ramnauth has committed to sponsor a limited-over youth tournament on an annual basis in Region two. Ramnauth, who hails from Hust Diren also on the...

GTTA hosts online coaches’ forum

Jul 27, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA hosts online coaches’ forum

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA), as part of its ‘COVID-19 and Beyond’ initiative, hosted a ‘Coaches and Administrators’ forum on Friday last, utilising the virtual Zoom meeting...

Keevin Allicock is lone Guyanese Boxer in AIBA’s latest ranking at 19th

Jul 27, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Keevin Allicock is lone Guyanese Boxer in AIBA’s latest ranking at 19th

Inspired by his brother, the last ranked Guyanese Pugilist By Sean Devers Twenty-one-year-old Boxing sensation Keevin Allicock is the only Guyanese in the latest world rankings released by world...

2020 Elections: Scintilla of memoir

Jul 27, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on 2020 Elections: Scintilla of memoir

When you are involved in journalism and social activism, there are dimensions to the human mind that you encounter that are positively amazing and negatively bewildering. People will tell you things...

The Yarns of Keith Lowenfield

Jul 27, 2020 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Yarns of Keith Lowenfield

Of all the prodigious work put out by English man of letters, W.S. Gilbert – half of the famed comic opera duo, Gilbert and Sullivan – there is a small poem, a sort of parody on Samuel Taylor...

Delusional notions and sheer falsehoods

Jul 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Delusional notions and sheer falsehoods

DEAR EDITOR, If it were not obvious before, it should now be obvious to all that the APNU+AFC Coalition resides in an alternative universe – one where the national recount, court decisions and...

Condemn attacks on GECOM Chair and Judges

Jul 27, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Condemn attacks on GECOM Chair and Judges

DEAR EDITOR, Judges Roxane George-Wiltshire, Claudette Singh and Priya Sewnarine Beharry and the lawyer for GECOM Chair have come under attacks by supporters of the ruling coalition for their...

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Dolphin Secondary, East Ruimveldt seal Round-5 victories in Republic Bank U-18 Football League

A shameful abdication of leadership

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The PPPC government has reached a new low in its spineless defense of the lopsided Production... more