July 2020

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Our Frontline Worker of the Week is… Dr. Balram Doodnauth

Jul 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Our Frontline Worker of the Week is… Dr. Balram Doodnauth

“We are a very diverse people with tremendous capabilities and if we work hard in service to each other we will overcome the greatest obstacles.” By Sharmain Grainger The word hero in recent...

GNBS to calibrate infrared temperature guns for COVID-19

Jul 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS to calibrate infrared temperature guns for COVID-19

It is advisable that all infrared temperature guns being used to check body temperature be calibrated by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS). In a statement, the GNBS advised all...

A review of Mingo’s Region 4 fraud

Jul 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on A review of Mingo’s Region 4 fraud

By Mikaila Prince Kaieteur News is today chronicling a plethora of occasions when the Region Four Returning Officer (RO), Clairmont Mingo, had inflated the votes in his district in favor for the A...

F-1 M-1 Students Taking Full Online Courses in Fall 2020 Cannot Remain in U.S.

Jul 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on F-1 M-1 Students Taking Full Online Courses in Fall 2020 Cannot Remain in U.S.

ImmigrationINFO… Immigration News For Our Community  By Gail Seeram On July 6, 2020, the Student and Exchange Visitor Programme (SEVP) announced modifications to a temporary exemptions for...

COVID-19 death toll rises to 17

Jul 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COVID-19 death toll rises to 17

One more person has died from Covid-19 and another positive case recorded as Guyana continues to battle the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. Earlier yesterday, the Ministry of Public Health confirmed...

Sick to my stomach

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The Story within the Story Comments Off on Sick to my stomach

The Story Within The Story… By Leonard Gildarie Sigh! More than 130 days since the March 2nd elections, Guyana has descended into more madness. An elections executive has told his boss to go to...

Ours is the duty to build a government that works for all

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Consumer Concerns, Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Ours is the duty to build a government that works for all

W. Hawley-Bryant in ‘The Song of Guyana’s Children’ reminds us that we are “Born in the land where men sought El Dorado, Land of the Diamond and bright shining gold, We would build up by our...

Turning Point claim Pre Caricom day dominoes title

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Turning Point claim Pre Caricom day dominoes title

Led by 15 games from Sandra Nurse and 14 games Samantha Vickery, Turning Point emerged victorious with 80 games when the final of the Pre Caricom day dominoes tournament was contested recently at R...

Yesterday, it was what if today it is what now

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Yesterday, it was what if today it is what now

By Saturday morning, the deadline had been extended to 11am. The day before, it should have been final at 2pm. On Saturday morning, what was everyone’s mind is best summed up as: will he? And then,...

Referee Assessors benefit from online training

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Referee Assessors benefit from online training

Georgetown: Ten Guyanese Referee Assessors have benefited from a two-day virtual workshop held for Assessors and conducted by Guyanese Head of the Bahamas Refereeing Department and Concacaf...

Jankie Mahadeo and Old Ma’s will

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Murder and Mystery, News Comments Off on Jankie Mahadeo and Old Ma’s will

By Michael Jordan The seawalls that protect Guyana’s coastlands from the Atlantic hold decades upon decades of secrets…secrets of hidden love affairs…of rites to unseen forces…and of murder....

Youth plunged to death in Cuyuni River – investigations find

Jul 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Youth plunged to death in Cuyuni River – investigations find

Investigations into the death of Rickford Newton, 19, revealed that the teen plunged to his demise in the Cuyuni River, Region Seven. Newton of Byderabo, Bartica died at the Georgetown Public...

Michael Anthony wants a Velodrome built in Guyana

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Michael Anthony wants a Velodrome built in Guyana

Nat Cyclist eyes qualification for 2020 Olympics By Sean Devers Twenty-three-year-old National Cyclist Michael Wickham Anthony wants to see a Cycling Velodrome built in Guyana and was training in New...

Guyanese Referees Instructors to participate in regional training programme

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Referees Instructors to participate in regional training programme

Georgetown: Ingram Johnson and Abdullah Hamid will be among 37 of their regional counterparts to participate in FUTURO III, a Referee Instructors Programme, from July 11–15. This year the programme...

Re-thinking CARICOM Development Model After COVID-19

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Re-thinking CARICOM Development Model After COVID-19

By Sir Ronald Sanders Governments around the world, including in Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries, have emerged as the principal players in the health and economic crisis caused by the...

Golf – new and improved!

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golf – new and improved!

One great concept has taken on the challenges of the day in the midst of confusion, stress, and uncertainty…golf in the city! Nexgen Golf Academy, conveniently located on Woolford Avenue in the...

NBTS Director, Dr. Pedro Lewis, is a ‘Special Person’

Jul 12, 2020 KNews News, Special Person Comments Off on NBTS Director, Dr. Pedro Lewis, is a ‘Special Person’

Helping to revive a critical public health service… By Rehanna Ramsay In 2015, the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) – a critical service provider in the public health sector was...

Kaieteur News Cartoons 12 – 2020

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The conspiracy begins with David Granger as its architect and ends with him being sworn in

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The conspiracy begins with David Granger as its architect and ends with him being sworn in

Dear Editor, The masks are finally coming off and the identity of the riggers of elections and thieves of votes of citizens is being laid bare. Those, including myself I must confess, who thought it...

The situation in Guyana

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The situation in Guyana

Dear Editor, As human beings, we all have our beliefs and interpretation of past and current events. This shapes our attitudes and, in the case of the media, editorial policy and proclivities. The...

Time to end this nightmare

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Time to end this nightmare

Dear Editor, Justice Claudette Singh’s letter on July 9, 2020, requesting Mr. Keith Lowenfield to submit the recount report signaled to the entire world that she was ready to move on with declaring...

The Granger administration had imagined that the world would stand by

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Granger administration had imagined that the world would stand by

By now, the whole world has witnessed and rejected an overt, clumsy, brazen, barefaced attempt to thief the elections in Guyana. There is dismay, justifiably so, that 132 days later, the winner of...

Bicycle patrols are a good idea but need some improvements

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bicycle patrols are a good idea but need some improvements

Dear Editor, Each time I am in downtown Georgetown, I observe several officers of the Guyana Police Force riding around on bicycles, which would normally be something that is commendable and...

It is high time that the international community act against those involved in rigging

Jul 12, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is high time that the international community act against those involved in rigging

Dear Editor, It is with much disappointment and chagrin that I, and countless other Guyanese (living in Guyana and in their new adopted countries around the world), view the goings on in their native...

New elections unacceptable – OAS

Jul 11, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on New elections unacceptable – OAS

The Organisation of America States (OAS) today made it clear that the idea of a fresh election is “unacceptable” and underscored the need for the declaration of the March 2 Elections to...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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