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My take on the inauguration address

Aug 10, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on My take on the inauguration address

DEAR EDITOR, I did something that I have not done for over forty years; I took the time to read President Ali’s address, the whole thing. Jimmy Carter was the last beneficiary of such interest on...

The Period Box: Ending Period Poverty

Aug 10, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on The Period Box: Ending Period Poverty

By Renay Sambach In her latest business venture, Christine Gooding, a young mother of two girls, on Saturday launched “The Period Box”, a company designed to help women cope with the challenges...

A thirst to satiate the taste of the good life

Aug 10, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A thirst to satiate the taste of the good life

DEAR EDITOR, Sometimes, life is attributable to luck and chance and the idea of something happening or not happening may be contingent upon fate with a certain date, referred to by some as...

Guyanese have won, let us cherish our democracy and unite our people!

Aug 10, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese have won, let us cherish our democracy and unite our people!

DEAR EDITOR, President Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s inauguration on Saturday 8th August, 2020 will be remembered as one of the most emotionally packed event in our history if not the most, since it...

I urge the administration not to rush the opening of school

Aug 10, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I urge the administration not to rush the opening of school

DEAR EDITOR, I wish to congratulate Hon. Priya Manickchand on her return as Education Minister. Schools around the world are closed because of the pandemic and it is feared that schools can be a...

Poach skilled people from oil states

Aug 10, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Poach skilled people from oil states

DEAR EDITOR, In reference to the article on “Key Areas, Govt. must address” by Kiana Wilburg. The Analysis was superb, in a nutshell, hitting all the key points. Let me add that to get some of...

Moving away from the old guard

Aug 10, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Moving away from the old guard

DEAR EDITOR, Democracy has won, there is a moving away from the old-guard and Guyana is stronger. In 1992, democracy was restored as the world moved on from the old dictatorships. Since then, on...

Elections and the “so called democracy” have not developed and liberated the Guyanese peoples

Aug 10, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Elections and the “so called democracy” have not developed and liberated the Guyanese peoples

DEAR EDITOR, I woke up this morning, August 9, 2020, to Rawle Toney‘s missive, in which he relates the threat that has been dished-out to him by his child‘s mother, a Guyanese of Indian descent....

There should be no more “winner takes all” situations

Aug 10, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on There should be no more “winner takes all” situations

DEAR EDITOR, The relief is palpable now that Granger and his diabolical clique, with their perfidious behaviour, are out of power, having needlessly and unsuccessfully, utilized some partisan members...

When politics must stop, and governance begins

Aug 10, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on When politics must stop, and governance begins

We have great difficulty with this here. That is, when politics must end, and national governance must begin. The problem here is that the two are inseparable, they go hand in hand, and nobody has...

The Inauguration Address

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on The Inauguration Address

Kaieteur News congratulates President Irfaan Ali on his party’s victory in the recent elections and his ascension as Guyana’s 9th Executive President. We commend his resolve to address electoral...

20 key areas Govt. must urgently address

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 20 key areas Govt. must urgently address

Ill-prepared oil industry… By Kiana Wilburg Before oil production began in December 2019, former President David Granger and his administrative team had received numerous lessons on what need to be...

EU reminds President Ali of commitment to Constitutional reform

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on EU reminds President Ali of commitment to Constitutional reform

The European Union is reminding newly sworn-in President Irfaan Ali that he has made a commitment to Constitutional and electoral reforms. The statement came from the European External Action Service...

Govt. seeks intellectual authors behind elections fiasco

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. seeks intellectual authors behind elections fiasco

…President Ali announces “review” The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Government led by President Irfaan Ali has made a strong commitment to review the events of Guyana’s five...

Ali commits to being a President for all during historical inauguration

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ali commits to being a President for all during historical inauguration

Despite the scorching sun, which was regrettably followed by heavy downpour of rain, along with social COVID-19 restrictions, hundreds still managed to assemble at the National Cultural Centre (NCC),...

Political appointees should resign immediately – regional commentators

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Political appointees should resign immediately – regional commentators

Caribbean model of governance requires swift transition… In the Caribbean, the system of governance requires for swift transition after an election takes place and a new administration secures the...

Murdered Ruby woman was threatened day before

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered Ruby woman was threatened day before

Waheeda Shamshudeen, 52, of Good Hope, Ruby, East bank Essequibo (EBE), who was brutally murdered, had received two death threats on the day before her body was found. Shamshudeen’s body was...

Govt. to limit political overreach in oil industry with Petroleum Commission

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to limit political overreach in oil industry with Petroleum Commission

President Irfaan Ali yesterday touted plans of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Government for the establishment of a Petroleum Commission, during the feature address of his...

$4.5B announced for COVID-Hit households

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $4.5B announced for COVID-Hit households

Newly elected President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, announced yesterday that steps have been taken to secure $4.5B to help COVID-19-hit households. Addressing a gathering of hundreds in attendance of...

Beware of Ponzi schemes in Guyana

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Beware of Ponzi schemes in Guyana

– Regulator warns as hundreds reportedly lose millions of dollars Authorities are warning citizens to be careful and not be wooed by get-rich quick schemes. This came after several persons...

A man get invite without invitation

Aug 09, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A man get invite without invitation

Dem Boys Seh… Dem now gat difference between a ‘swearing-in’ and an ‘inauguration’. When yuh gat fuh tek de Oath of Office, de British does call de ceremony a ‘swearing-in’. De...

Did Granger do that?

Aug 09, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Did Granger do that?

Jan Mangal made a bombshell revelation. Mangal, the former Petroleum Advisor, to David Granger, disclosed that when he told the then President about the ExxonMobil contract, Granger seemed surprised....

Government determined to complete land project in indigenous communities

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Government determined to complete land project in indigenous communities

– Minister Sukhai Newly-appointed Minister of Amerindian People’s Affairs, Pauline Sukhai expressed the determination to resume the Amerindian Land Titling (ALT) Project. The project that...

Sleepy Diapers donates huge trampoline to Joshua House

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sleepy Diapers donates huge trampoline to Joshua House

Sleepy Diapers on Thursday continued its commitment to giving back to the Guyanese community, donating hampers and a huge trampoline to orphans at Joshua House. Joshua House is one of the oldest...

Sleepy Sanitary Pads Congratulates its first $100,000 Winner!

Aug 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sleepy Sanitary Pads Congratulates its first $100,000 Winner!

Sleepy’s All-Natural Sanitary Pads is excited to congratulate 15-year-old Ms. Chandanie Hardyal of Canal # 1 as the first $100,000 Winner in the “Sleepy Monthly Special Promotion.” Ms. Hardyal...

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A call for more cultural centres

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- Burnham’s decision to divert the Indian Immigration Fund towards constructing the National... more