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Man charged for threatening GECOM chair and family

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged for threatening GECOM chair and family

A store clerk was yesterday charged and released on $500,000, bail for allegedly making a post via Facebook threatening to kill the Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission, Claudette Singh and her...

Lampy and Pampy giving up dem visas pon Duke Street

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Lampy and Pampy giving up dem visas pon Duke Street

Dem Boys Seh… A man ask another: “How does de Rigadier cut his birthday cake?” De other man answer: “In sanc-tions, of course!” Guyana now in special company. It join Iran, Russia,...

Cricket in the time of election rigging

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Cricket in the time of election rigging

There is something special about tuning in to Test match cricket in England. It matters not whether it the coverage in by radio or television, whether you listening or listening and watching, a Test...

Bruce Golding to present at OAS Permanent Council meeting on Guyana elections today

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bruce Golding to present at OAS Permanent Council meeting on Guyana elections today

Former Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding is set to make a presentation today at the Organization of American States (OAS) Permanent Council virtual meeting on Guyana’s four month long 2020...

COVID-19 hampers ERC’s investigative capacity – Commission

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 hampers ERC’s investigative capacity – Commission

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) of Guyana on Friday, July 17 relayed to the public that they are trying their best to investigate reports of racial discrimination in the country despite having...

Food for the Poor embarks on several projects to provide COVID relief

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Food for the Poor embarks on several projects to provide COVID relief

Food for the Poor (Guyana) has embarked on several projects that aim to provide COVID relief in vulnerable communities. In speaking with Kaieteur News, the non-governmental organization listed a few...

Don’t waste Court’s precious time, resources on issues already decided – CJ tells lawyers

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t waste Court’s precious time, resources on issues already decided – CJ tells lawyers

By Kemol King Chief Justice (CJ) Roxane George-Wiltshire, in handing down her ruling on the Misenga Jones case yesterday, was adamant that persons cannot be allowed to waste the time and resources of...

Man stabbed twice by wife discharged, wife still on the run

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man stabbed twice by wife discharged, wife still on the run

A man who was stabbed by his wife last Saturday evening has been discharged from the Suddie Public Hospital, but his wife is still on the run. The man, who was identified only as Ravindra, was...

One new COVID-19 case emerges from a total of 84 tests done

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on One new COVID-19 case emerges from a total of 84 tests done

Deputy Chief Medical Officer within the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Karen Gordon-Boyle yesterday via press release that there was one new COVID-19 case. The one case emerged out of a total of 84...

Teen fatally stabbed in row over girl

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Teen fatally stabbed in row over girl

A row over a girl ended in tragedy after a teen was stabbed to death on Sunday last at a shop in Marudi Backdam, South Rupununi, Region Nine. The fatal stabbing took place at around 00:20Hrs while...

Investigations reveal alleged perpetrator in Lusignan Prison fire

Jul 21, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Investigations reveal alleged perpetrator in Lusignan Prison fire

One person has now been singled out as the alleged perpetrator behind the Lusignan Prison fire that displaced at least 284 prisoners on July 12. Director of Prisons, Gladwyn Samuels relayed this...

After this court ruling, the PNC and AFC still will not concede defeat

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on After this court ruling, the PNC and AFC still will not concede defeat

For a large number of persons, Guyanese and non-Guyanese who have been following the post 2020 election Frankenstein vaudeville show, they believe that GECOM with Claudette Singh’s vote will make a...

Recovering or reconciling – which comes first?

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Recovering or reconciling – which comes first?

Whichever way Chairwoman Claudette Singh proceeds, it will be one more bus stop in Guyana’s elections catastrophe. That is guaranteed and will intensify our divisions. It will confirm that this has...

Guyana requires a new and inclusive national response to COVID-19

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana requires a new and inclusive national response to COVID-19

DEAR EDITOR, What more evidence does the National COVID-19 Task Force need to conclude that COVID-19 outbreaks are linked to mining activity? Gazetting of lockdowns in hotspots like Aranka (Region 7)...

Circumstances change; values shouldn’t

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Circumstances change; values shouldn’t

DEAR EDITOR, Life is a funny thing and politics particularly so. At the end of WWII and at the dawn of internal self-government in the West Indies, the region was rather taken with the idea of a...

Remarks by incoming Caricom Chair must be taken seriously

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Remarks by incoming Caricom Chair must be taken seriously

DEAR EDITOR, I am writing this letter after considering statements made by the incoming chair of Caricom, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, in a broadcast on July...

I think that Christians are called to be advocates of justice in society

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I think that Christians are called to be advocates of justice in society

DEAR EDITOR, Christians in Guyana should evaluate whether their identity and affiliation reside in a political party, and ascertain their role in the present political instability. Admittedly, it is...

Shifting sands

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Shifting sands

DEAR EDITOR, The internet, artificial intelligence and sovereignty will be key issues of the 21st century. The entire global economy is in disarray. The fight for technological dominance between the...

Giving credit where it is due

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Giving credit where it is due

DEAR EDITOR, The Ministry of Education was forced to close school in March of this year and rightfully so due to the Coronavirus disease, known as COVID-19. Editor, you can recall this was very close...

Like dog fighting, cock fighting is also brutal and senseless

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Like dog fighting, cock fighting is also brutal and senseless

DEAR EDITOR, The Guyana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GSPCA) would like to express its outrage that, according to recent reports in the media, the inhumane act of cockfighting...

Groping for some sanity

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Groping for some sanity

DEAR EDITOR, I stay with what I believe offers a way out of our ugly political impasses. Shared governance, it is called. It is certain to incur more hostility and scorn, which is enough to encourage...

A shining example in these dark times

Jul 21, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A shining example in these dark times

DEAR EDITOR, For a while now, I wanted to publicly recognize the courageous act of Mr. Dominic Gaskin as one of the few bright spots in these dark times. His example is important not just for this...

OAS Permanent Council could authorize all member states to sanction Guyana – Sir Ronald Sanders

Jul 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on OAS Permanent Council could authorize all member states to sanction Guyana – Sir Ronald Sanders

– Decision would be binding for CARICOM States The Organisation of American States (OAS), the world’s oldest regional body, could authorise all of its member states to sanction Guyana as they...

Illegitimacy, sanctions attract corrupt business partners in oil sector – transparency advocates

Jul 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Illegitimacy, sanctions attract corrupt business partners in oil sector – transparency advocates

By Mikaila Prince Former Petroleum Advisor to the Granger Administration, Dr. Jan Mangal and University of Houston Instructor, Tom Mitro, are in agreement that an illegitimate government suffering...

Guyana witnessed most alarming instances of “squandermania” under Granger administration – Financial Analyst

Jul 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana witnessed most alarming instances of “squandermania” under Granger administration – Financial Analyst

Upon analyzing statistics recently published by the Bank of Guyana, Financial Analyst, Sasenarine Singh is of the firm conviction that under the coalition administration, Guyana has witnessed the...

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…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPPC) has mastered the art of political rhetoric.... more