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Education Ministry gets donation of face shields from UNICEF

Jul 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry gets donation of face shields from UNICEF

As the Ministry of Education (MoE) commenced planning for the opening of schools yesterday, a welcomed donation was received from the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF)...

AAG and Athletes optimistic about Senior Track & Field C/Ships next month

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG and Athletes optimistic about Senior Track & Field C/Ships next month

The National COVID-19 Task Force on Friday last implemented Phase Three of Guyana’s re-opening process that will run until July 31. Among the new measures to take effect is a change in the existing...

Aurora Knight Riders CC makes donation to ailing mothers

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Aurora Knight Riders CC makes donation to ailing mothers

Having read a post on social media (facebook) of a mother, who was appealing for assistance at the Suddie Public Hospital, members, of Essequibo’s Aurora Knight Riders Cricket Club, thought it...

Dr. Mc Doom’s pair of red underwear has lost its brightness and shape

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Dr. Mc Doom’s pair of red underwear has lost its brightness and shape

Professor Omar Shahabudin McDoom, of Guyanese extraction, who teaches at the London School of Economics, tells us in his online profile that his scholarly interests are in ethnic conflicts and ethnic...

The State of Guyana’s Economy is Likely Worse than we Feared

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The State of Guyana’s Economy is Likely Worse than we Feared

Dear Editor, The recently published Bank of Guyana Quarterly report corroborates what I have written in the past cautioning that the Granger administration policies were creating the environment for...

Sovereignty comes with the responsibility to respect democratic principles

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sovereignty comes with the responsibility to respect democratic principles

Dear Editor, Late last evening, while browsing through the news feed on my Facebook profile, I came across a sponsored post under the profile name of Moses Nagamootoo. I was intrigued and began to...

All faiths provide ways of achieving harmony in the present political situation

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on All faiths provide ways of achieving harmony in the present political situation

Dear Editor, I am deeply saddened by the unfortunate decline in harmony, peace, and cohesion currently prevailing in our country. My concern for peace can be assessed by examining the fact that all...

Why include references to anomalies if they are not to be dealt with by GECOM?

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why include references to anomalies if they are not to be dealt with by GECOM?

Dear Editor, Much has been said about the Recount of the 2020 elections, and a lot of groups and individuals have given it credibility. However, more needs to be done to better assess and address the...

For too long have we endured PNC bullyism

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on For too long have we endured PNC bullyism

Dear Editor, Please allow me space in your paper to express my concern about March 2, 2020 election. For too long I have sat aside and not expressed my views. Leading up to the Guyana election on...

President Granger should accept the will of the people and concede

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Granger should accept the will of the people and concede

Dear Editor, I had, in a previous letter, posited the view that the APNU+AFC is doing a great disservice to its members and supporters by promoting a narrative that it has won the March 2, 2020...

The time has come to bring the electoral impasse to an end

Jul 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The time has come to bring the electoral impasse to an end

Dear Editor, As we stand face to face with the new reality of the world, COVID-19, world leaders are perplexed and baffled on the way forward as they watched helplessly at world economies reeling in...

Venezuela says it is responsibility of OAS to ensure democracy

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela says it is responsibility of OAS to ensure democracy

Permanent Representative of Venezuela to the Organisation of American States, Gustavo Tarre Briceño, told the Permanent Council that it is the responsibility of the OAS to ensure democracy is...

CARICOM, Canada, Brazil, Colombia want declaration of recount results

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM, Canada, Brazil, Colombia want declaration of recount results

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Canada, Brazil and Colombia are appealing for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to make a declaration of the March 2 General and Regional Elections based on...

Guyana’s democracy not being served or respected – Sir Ronald Sanders

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s democracy not being served or respected – Sir Ronald Sanders

According to Sir Ronald Sanders, Guyana’s democracy is not being “served nor respected” as a result of the constant delays by the incumbent APNU+AFC to hamper the declaration of the March 2,...

PPP/C has won a peaceful and orderly elections – PM candidate tells OAS

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C has won a peaceful and orderly elections – PM candidate tells OAS

Prime Ministerial Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) told the Organisation of American States Permanent Council today that the party won a free and fair election. The results...

Foreign Minister tells OAS Guyana has been patient, to be patient too

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign Minister tells OAS Guyana has been patient, to be patient too

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Karen Cummings told the Organisation of American States (OAS) Permanent Council to be patient, since the Guyanese public has been patient too. This, Cummings said in her...

Attorney General falsely states that CCJ nullified recount, in address to OAS

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Attorney General falsely states that CCJ nullified recount, in address to OAS

Attorney General Basil Williams today falsely stated to the Organisation of American States Permanent Council that the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) nullified the recount in its judgment on Irfaan...

Guyana has failed the litmus test of democracy – Golding tells OAS Permanent Council

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana has failed the litmus test of democracy – Golding tells OAS Permanent Council

The Head of the Observer Mission of the Organisation of American States (OAS) to Guyana’s 2020 general and regional elections, Bruce Golding told the Permanent Council this afternoon that Guyana...

Coalition moves to Appeal Court over CJ’s ruling

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition moves to Appeal Court over CJ’s ruling

The incumbent APNU+AFC has moved to the Court of Appeal to challenge the ruling handed down yesterday by the Chief Justice Roxane George in the Misenga Jones case. In the court document seen by...

GECOM must use recount to declare result

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM must use recount to declare result

– AG, Jones, Lowenfield submissions “hopelessly flawed” – Lowenfield cannot be a lone ranger, is bound by law and directions of GECOM – Chief Justice(ag) By Rehanna Ramsay Chief...

Oil sale agreements remain shrouded in secrecy

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Oil sale agreements remain shrouded in secrecy

– Despite GY-EITI, Energy Dept.’s commitment to transparency Almost two months ago, global watchdog Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) sought to remind Guyana of the...

APNU+AFC vows to appeal High Court’s ruling in recount case

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC vows to appeal High Court’s ruling in recount case

– PPP/C calls it abuse of court, but sure it will fail The incumbent APNU+AFC Coalition has said that it will seek to take the Misenga Jones application adjudicated by Chief Justice Roxane...

Stop wasting country’s time with court cases- LJP, TCI

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Stop wasting country’s time with court cases- LJP, TCI

The Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) and The Citizenship Initiative (TCI) have called on the governing A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) to stop wasting the nation’s...

Lowenfield tendered ballot papers as evidence in Misenga Jones case

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Lowenfield tendered ballot papers as evidence in Misenga Jones case

By Shikema Dey Guyana’s Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield had tendered a total of seven actual ballot papers used in the March 2 Elections as supporting evidence in the just concluded...

CH&PA fails to provide details about Lusignan Heliport

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CH&PA fails to provide details about Lusignan Heliport

Government agency, the Central Housing & Planning Authority (CH&PA) has refused for the second time to reveal key details recently announced construction of a heliport at Lusignan, E.C.D,...

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