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Catfish relief

Sep 20, 2020 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on Catfish relief

The most pertinent issue that the single Guyanese journalist saw fit to ask of US Secretary of State was about his say on Chinese aircraft swirling in Taiwan. To insult Guyanese further, this...

Enter bilateral agreements with extreme caution

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Enter bilateral agreements with extreme caution

– Guyana should avoid pitfalls and pain suffered by T&T- Energy Strategist, Anthony Paul By Kiana Wilburg On the heels of a visit last week by US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, Guyana...

New owner of AGM ditches local contractors, applies to bring in hundreds of Chinese workers

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on New owner of AGM ditches local contractors, applies to bring in hundreds of Chinese workers

– applies to bring in hundreds of Chinese workers- sources The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has written to President Irfaan Ali asking for his intervention in a case involving Aurora Gold...

2 inmates dead; ministers pelted in Lusignan disturbance

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 2 inmates dead; ministers pelted in Lusignan disturbance

– 120 test positive for COVID-19 With more than a 100 inmates testing positive for COVID-19 now, unrests at the Lusignan Prisons yesterday escalated, resulting in the death of two prisoners,...

Patterson raps Govt, Exxon on environmental damage

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Patterson raps Govt, Exxon on environmental damage

– says Guyana’s health, safety and environmental well-being is worth any cost By Kemol King Member of Parliament (MP) of the Alliance for Change and presumptive shadow Energy Minister, David...

Additional US$6.5M needed to complete CJIA – Minister Edghill

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Additional US$6.5M needed to complete CJIA – Minister Edghill

…US$150M and counting The bill for the US$150M expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) is one that continues to climb, as Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill, recently...

Pilot, passenger charged for illegal entry

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Pilot, passenger charged for illegal entry

Crashed plane with cocaine, body… Two of the three foreign nationals detained Sunday last along with two planes-one of them found crashed with cocaine and a body inside, at Nine Miles, Issano,...

APNU+AFC broke record for most constitutional breaches in Caribbean

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC broke record for most constitutional breaches in Caribbean

– AG Nandlall By Shikema Dey If one is to examine the style of governance adapted by the previous A Partnership For National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Coalition regime, one would...

Over 100 HIV test samples from babies left in lab for over a year – Minister Anthony

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Over 100 HIV test samples from babies left in lab for over a year – Minister Anthony

For months now, more than 100 HIV tests taken from newborns were left sitting without being processed. This was revealed by Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, during his 2020 Budget debate last...

Five now in custody

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Five now in custody

Gruesome murder of Berbice cousins… As the probe continues into the gruesome slaying of two West Coast Berbice cousins, Isaiah and Joel Henry, Crime Chief, Wendell Blanhum, has confirmed that...

Guyana pocket done get pick

Sep 20, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana pocket done get pick

Dem Boys Seh… Pompeo come hay and only one local reportah get fuh ask he question. This mek dem boys vex, vex. Dem boys seh we local reportahs should be able to ask mo questions. But dem limit...

The government is failing the people

Sep 20, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The government is failing the people

Let us be frank! Dr. Frank Anthony cannot solve the high incidence of coronavirus cases and deaths. But the problem is not about his ability. The problem is ideological. He is part of a government...

Phase 2 construction of Eccles dump-site halted for flawed designs

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Phase 2 construction of Eccles dump-site halted for flawed designs

– contractor ordered to construct cells with HDPE liner Kaieteur News has been reliably informed that a contractor hired to complete the Phase 2 of the Haags Bosch Industrial Landfill site at...

Repairs ongoing to GPL’s submarine cable

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Repairs ongoing to GPL’s submarine cable

Workers of the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) were yesterday working on the 13.8 kV Submarine Cable across the Demerara River. The idea, according to GPL, is to fix a number of faults on the cable...

Teen arrested for robbing water truck

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Teen arrested for robbing water truck

Police have arrested a boy, 15, for the alleged robbery of a water truck on Thursday last along a street at Kaneville, Grove, East Bank Demerara (EBD). Kaieteur News had reported that at around...

Six new Learning Channels to be established

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Six new Learning Channels to be established

– $200M allocated for expansion – $15M set aside to establish an Education Radio Station – allocations also made for masks, sanitation service at schools Minister of Education,...

Major works to repair downed West Dem landlines underway

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Major works to repair downed West Dem landlines underway

As part of the process to restore full telecommunication services to Region 3 (West Demerara), the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) says it has received authorization to commence...

CARELESS DISPOSAL OF PLASTICS IS DANGEROUS

Sep 20, 2020 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on CARELESS DISPOSAL OF PLASTICS IS DANGEROUS

CONSUMER CONCERNS: By Pat Dial The invention and widespread use of plastics has provided human beings with an accessory of life which is extraordinarily useful and cheap. Modern man regard plastics...

2,000-plus land transports, titles to be distributed in next 4 months

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 2,000-plus land transports, titles to be distributed in next 4 months

The Ministry of Housing and Water’s Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) will be distributing over 2,000 land transports and titles within the next four months. Minister Collin Croal...

Racial visions, racial solutions

Sep 20, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Racial visions, racial solutions

Race relations are all the rage now in this society. This includes presences and voices that are committed tribalists, with the victorious silent and smug, while the vanquished struggle to get...

Man who starts fight ends with broken shin bone

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man who starts fight ends with broken shin bone

A construction worker, 23, on Saturday had his shin bone broken during a fight he reportedly started with a mason. Nursing the broken shin bone is Devon Ally of La Parfaite Harmonie, West bank...

GNBS VERIFIES AND MONITORS FOR TRANSPARENCY DURING THE SALE OF PADDY

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News, Standards in Focus Comments Off on GNBS VERIFIES AND MONITORS FOR TRANSPARENCY DURING THE SALE OF PADDY

Standards in Focus… The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), under the 1981 Weights and Measures Act, conducts the verification of all measuring devices used in trade countrywide. This...

Guyanese mom drowns while fishing in St. Maarten

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese mom drowns while fishing in St. Maarten

A Guyanese mom died tragically yesterday in St. Maarten, a Dutch oversea territory while fishing. Her husband, also a Guyanese, was saved but he was dashed to a hospital for injuries. Dead is Andrea...

A resource to help Christian Churches to navigate their present challenges

Sep 20, 2020 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A resource to help Christian Churches to navigate their present challenges

(A Review of David Granger’s The Church’s Mission. Anglicanism and change in East Berbice, 1839-2019.) The Anglican Church is the established Church of England and is the mother church of the...

M. Artz pays emotional tribute to Black Lives Matter movement

Sep 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on M. Artz pays emotional tribute to Black Lives Matter movement

Marcus Harwood, who goes by the moniker M.Artz, has been making waves with an emotional spoken word video that pays tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement. The video seeks to highlight the...

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Uncertainty clouds Golden Jaguars’ Head Coach position as Barbados showdown approaches

Fingerprinting and Finger-Pointing

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- No one, not even the staunchest supporters of Guyana’s electoral process, would claim... more