July 2020

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‘All I can do is continue being consistent with bat & gloves and hope’

Jul 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘All I can do is continue being consistent with bat & gloves and hope’

Says the Region’s most successful Keeper in PCL cricket By Sean Devers Berbice, Guyana and West Indies ‘B’ team Wicketkeeper Anthony Bramble keeps putting in the hard work but despite claiming...

Can you for once be truthful and honest, even to yourself?

Jul 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can you for once be truthful and honest, even to yourself?

DEAR EDITOR, Brazilian lyricist/writer/novelist, Paulo Coelho de Souza, best known for his novel “The Alchemist,” wrote, “Telling the truth and making someone cry is better than telling a lie...

No sensible leader should contribute to the creation of this kind of environment

Jul 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on No sensible leader should contribute to the creation of this kind of environment

DEAR EDITOR, I note that my friend and CARICOM Brother, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves of St. Vincent and the new CARICOM Chairman, seem determine to throw stones towards Guyana. Statements which are certainly...

ALL is forgiven David Granger

Jul 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on ALL is forgiven David Granger

DEAR EDITOR, Forgiving people is an act of love. ALL is forgiven David Granger. Yours Faithfully, Sean Ori

Erudition on display at CCJ

Jul 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Erudition on display at CCJ

DEAR EDITOR, Not since the time I clerked in the Bronx Supreme Court in the early 1980s that I listened to or watched so many brilliant oral arguments from both sides in a court case. I also heard...

Pay attention to manoeuvre successfully

Jul 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Pay attention to manoeuvre successfully

DEAR EDITOR, On Wednesday July 1 at 4:30 pm Eastern Standard Time , there were 10, 717:96 cases and 516, 904 death from COVID-19 , globally. Guyana had 245 cases and 12 deaths from COVID-19. This...

Let our spiritual and moral convictions take precedence over personal predilections or predispositions

Jul 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let our spiritual and moral convictions take precedence over personal predilections or predispositions

DEAR EDITOR, I applaud Claudia Heywood for her courage to write the June 28th KN letter, “We must prepare to embrace truth no matter our race or personal preference”. Ms. Heywood’s stated...

Invalidating votes on the basis of a bloated OLE without credible evidence stretches the limits of my comprehension

Jul 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Invalidating votes on the basis of a bloated OLE without credible evidence stretches the limits of my comprehension

DEAR EDITOR, It is very plausible that 464,565 Guyanese cast their ballots in 2020. This number represents 89% of the estimated 523,838 citizens, 18 years and over, living in Guyana in 2020 who were...

Everyone knows that the time has come for the madness to end

Jul 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Everyone knows that the time has come for the madness to end

DEAR EDITOR, What the de facto President and party is playing out cannot be taken lightly. It appears very likely, that all this meandering and posturing has an orchestrated conclusion. I fail to see...

Despite developer’s refusal, Govt. issued him 30 acres of prime Ogle land

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Despite developer’s refusal, Govt. issued him 30 acres of prime Ogle land

– transaction Gazetted before notice of pay letter was received By Mikaila Prince Despite refusing an offer on three separate occasions, housing developer, Navigant Builders, was gifted 30...

Voter impersonation “just not possible” – Lowenfield in 2015

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Voter impersonation “just not possible” – Lowenfield in 2015

Guyana’s Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield, shared the view in 2015 that electoral fraud by voter impersonation is “just not possible”. His comments were made as he sat beside then...

Winston Jordan leaves Guyana in US$1.3B debt for 2019

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Winston Jordan leaves Guyana in US$1.3B debt for 2019

According to the Ministry of Finance, Guyana ended 2019 with US$1.3B in external debt. While this is a considerable amount, the Ministry was keen to note in its End of Year Outcome Statement that the...

Bartica businessman is Guyana’s 14th COVID-19 fatality

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica businessman is Guyana’s 14th COVID-19 fatality

Abdool Khan, a 34 year old father of two, yesterday succumbed to COVID-19 at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). This has brought the country’s total number of deaths to 14. The...

Lowenfield to face Court today for misconduct, fraud

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Lowenfield to face Court today for misconduct, fraud

Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Keith Lowenfield is expected to face the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts today over fraud charges brought against him by members of...

Masked bandits invade home, shoot, rob businessman

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Masked bandits invade home, shoot, rob businessman

Four masked men entered the home of a businessman on Wednesday last and shot him once before escaping with an undisclosed sum of cash. The incident occurred at around 16:30hrs while the victim,...

Security guard fights gun-toting motorcycle bandit

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Security guard fights gun-toting motorcycle bandit

A man on Wednesday valiantly fought off a gun-toting bandit before fleeing to safety. This publication understands that the man, a security guard, was on his way to work when the incident occurred....

Porter succumbs one day after being run over by tractor

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Porter succumbs one day after being run over by tractor

A 44-year-old porter of Moruca North West District (NWD) succumbed one day after he was reportedly run over by a tractor along the Botocari Trail, Mazaruni, Region Seven. The incident occurred on...

De Coal-ition got a big stinking scheme to hide

Jul 03, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De Coal-ition got a big stinking scheme to hide

Dem Boys Seh… Dem boys hear with dem own ears wha de Rum-Juttan man tell he staff. He seh how a declaration gon be made soon and dat de Pee-Pee-Pee-Cee beat de Coal-ition by more than 15,000 votes....

Two deaths in three days

Jul 03, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Two deaths in three days

After one month in which there were no COVID-19 deaths, Guyana has registered two deaths in three days. This is a wake-up call that the worst is far from over. The deaths of a resident of Bartica and...

Ministry heartened by 95 percent overall turnout on day one

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry heartened by 95 percent overall turnout on day one

Sitting of 2020 NGSA… At the end of day one (Wednesday, July 1, 2020) of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), the overall attendance recorded was above 95 per cent and the same was...

Convict in Bartica/Lusignan massacres gets 13 more years for manslaughter

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Convict in Bartica/Lusignan massacres gets 13 more years for manslaughter

Michael ‘Capone’ Caesar, one of the men serving time for the Bartica and Lusignan massacres has been sentenced to serve an additional 13 years in prison for killing two other persons at Mon Repos...

GRA rolls out Duty-Free alcohol stamps

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GRA rolls out Duty-Free alcohol stamps

In its ongoing effort to bolster its anti-smuggling capabilities at the level of Customs and Enforcement, the Excise Stamp and Environmental Levy Unit of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has...

Mother of three hospitalized after being shot by ex-boyfriend

Jul 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Mother of three hospitalized after being shot by ex-boyfriend

A mother of three children, ages 8, 6 and 3, of Number 30 Village, West Coast Berbice is currently hospitalised at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). The woman was reportedly shot on...

GCB Assistant Secretary and Selector Anil Persaud passes on

Jul 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Assistant Secretary and Selector Anil Persaud passes on

The local cricket fraternity was left in a state of shock on Wednesday afternoon following the sudden demise of the Assistant Secretary of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Anil Persaud. Persaud, who...

Dystopia, irrational or insanity: The disintegrating APNU+AFC

Jul 03, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Dystopia, irrational or insanity: The disintegrating APNU+AFC

Three episodes have hit the society in which one is literally confused to laugh or be sad. This is human tragedy unfolding in Guyana that may have no parallel in the post-colonial Third World and in...

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True democracy cannot exist where consultation replaces authority

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(Kaieteur News) – The debate over Article 13 of Guyana’s Constitution is not simply about words. It is about political power, who controls the state, and whether ordinary people truly have authority in national decision-making. The defenders of “inclusionary democracy” present it as a...

The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

More brain haemorrhage than brain-drain

May 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali and the PPP Gov’t celebrates jobs, jobs, jobs. Question One: who’s doing them? Sure, there are more jobs. Question Two: what kind of jobs? Since the people to do high-level, top-quality jobs aren’t here. They keep running away. When only Haiti did worse than...

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