September 2020

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Untergang: Rupert Roopnaraine in a cartoon

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Untergang: Rupert Roopnaraine in a cartoon

In my August 23 column, captioned: “APNU+AFC: Complex and not so complex reasons for the untergang,” I indicated that over the coming weeks and months, I will look at the factors, some small,...

Everest Cricket Club congratulates President Manzoor Nadir

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest Cricket Club congratulates President Manzoor Nadir

On Tuesday last at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, President of Everest Cricket Club (ECC) Manzoor Nadir took the oath to serve as Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana. The long serving...

Enough with the bitterness

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Enough with the bitterness

It is worth saying again: enough with the rank bitterness that borders on vileness. We think that there is no longer anything that even resembles that which ‘borders.’ Things have proceeded...

Open letter to the APNU Leadership: Why the APNU lost the 2020 General Elections/My Views

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Open letter to the APNU Leadership: Why the APNU lost the 2020 General Elections/My Views

Dear Editor, I wish to make it pellucid that a person who gives open advice must not be labeled as a source of bad news, but as a person providing sound guidance. Therefore, I am writing this...

What is there not to like?

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is there not to like?

Dear Editor, I like Lenox. What is there not to like? Runner? Joinder? Party leader? Negotiator? Advisor? And, of recent, Deputy Speaker? I must say the man is a go-getter. Let me see what I am...

I am disappointed with GTT’s internet service customer support

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am disappointed with GTT’s internet service customer support

Dear Editor, So I am having issues with my internet service since last year (2019) November whereby we were paying for an internet that continued to fluctuate. We reported it to GTT and we were...

Opposition walkout shows pettiness will always triumph over patriotism

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Opposition walkout shows pettiness will always triumph over patriotism

Dear Editor, The opposition talks lot about keeping the Irfaan Ali administration in check, but that APNU+AFC orchestrated walkout indeed shows that pettiness will always triumph over patriotism....

The people will give this government wide latitude to perform

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The people will give this government wide latitude to perform

Dear Editor, Re: In reference to articles “Fat Cats” & Adams did not consistently oppose Exxon…” as written in KN-Sept 2nd As I read the articles above, I hope that we...

Virtual parliamentary participation would have been a better idea

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Virtual parliamentary participation would have been a better idea

Dear Editor In view of revelations that new opposition Chief Whip contracted the dreaded COVID- 19, it might have been a good idea if he were persuaded upon to participate in the opening of the...

It is said that a society is judged by the way it treats with its young and the elderly

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is said that a society is judged by the way it treats with its young and the elderly

Dear Editor In this regard, the decision by the Ministry of Social Cohesion to arrange for payments of Old Age Pensions to those who are disabled or who are referred to as ‘shut-ins’ is...

Guyana is set to become the seat of cosmopolitanism

Sep 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana is set to become the seat of cosmopolitanism

Dear Editor, September month is declared “Amerindian Heritage Month”. This auspiciousness was the brainchild of the PPP/C Party in 1995 and birthed by the late founder/leader, Dr. Cheddi Jagan, a...

Exciting Guyana prospects needed to rescue Exxon’s shareholders – Analysts

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Exciting Guyana prospects needed to rescue Exxon’s shareholders – Analysts

– but oil company still refuses to give Guyana a fair deal Goldman and Sachs, which is headquartered in New York City, has established a reputation for being one of the largest investment banks...

Health Minister seeking loan from Indian Bank to revamp sections of West Demerara Hospital

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Health Minister seeking loan from Indian Bank to revamp sections of West Demerara Hospital

Guyana’s Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, recently indicated that he will be seeking collaboration and a loan from the Indian Export-Import (ExIm) Bank to rebuild major sections of the West...

Alleged Ponzi schemers slapped with 12 more charges

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged Ponzi schemers slapped with 12 more charges

Alleged Ponzi schemers, Yuri Garcia-Dominguez and his wife, Ateeka Ishmael, were yesterday slapped with 12 additional fraud charges, bringing the total number against the couple to 41. The duo...

Opposition MP’s walk out of National Assembly over Shuman’s appointment as Deputy Speaker

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition MP’s walk out of National Assembly over Shuman’s appointment as Deputy Speaker

– Won position by majority vote against Trotman – Cathy Hughes calls it “an abomination” By Shikema Dey .Guyana’s main Opposition, the A Partnership For National Unity + Alliance...

$11.2B budget approved for constitutional agencies

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $11.2B budget approved for constitutional agencies

– as 12th Parliament gets underway By Shikema Dey The 65-members of the National Assembly from the governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), the Opposition, A Partnership For...

Ministry warns against use of rapid test for diagnosing COVID-19

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry warns against use of rapid test for diagnosing COVID-19

In response to concerns raised about Guyana’s testing capability for the Coronavirus disease, the Ministry of Health has warned against the use of anti-body rapid test to diagnose COVID-19....

Harmon tells press he submitted evidence of relinquishment of dual citizenship

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Harmon tells press he submitted evidence of relinquishment of dual citizenship

– Clerk of National Assembly says no Joseph Harmon, sworn in as Leader of the Opposition yesterday, told the press that he has submitted evidence of the relinquishment of his dual citizenship...

Guyana to account for 30% of Hess current output by 2022

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to account for 30% of Hess current output by 2022

Hess’ share in the lucrative Stabroek Block offshore Guyana is set to account for 30 percent of its global oil and gas output when Liza Phase Two comes on stream in 2022. The numbers represent...

Nuff thing was passin’ by de new hospital

Sep 02, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Nuff thing was passin’ by de new hospital

Dem Boys Seh… Dem boys know how fuh find out how much money de former government spend pun de Infectious Diseases Hospital. Dem boys seh money bin spend deh faster dan flu does spread. Was contract...

Canadian company walks away with US$238M from our wealth while we begging for US$100M loan to build a bridge

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian company walks away with US$238M from our wealth while we begging for US$100M loan to build a bridge

When Foreign investors come to your country and invest, both parties must benefit. Dem must mek profit and at the same time the country and its people must also get something propa, nah true?...

Time to lockdown the hotspots

Sep 02, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Time to lockdown the hotspots

Guyana’s COVID-19 coronavirus infection rate is way too high. Fifty (50) out of every one (1) million persons are infected. And while Guyana’s total caseload, as at Monday, of 1,306 is below that...

Boyer-Deygoo new Private Sector Chairman

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Boyer-Deygoo new Private Sector Chairman

The Private Sector Commission on Monday held its 28th Annual General Meeting virtually via the Zoom platform. The business body disclosed that Nicholas Boyer-Deygoo is its new chairman. “Capt....

Opposition MPs walk out over Shuman’s appointment as Deputy Speaker

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition MPs walk out over Shuman’s appointment as Deputy Speaker

– he won position by majority vote against Trotman – Cathy Hughes calls it “an abomination” By Shikema Dey Guyana’s main Opposition, the A Partnership For National Unity + Alliance...

Guyana records 67 new COVID-19 cases

Sep 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records 67 new COVID-19 cases

There have been 69 new COVID-19 cases, according to the dashboard released by the Ministry of Health yesterday. This brings the total number of recorded cases to 1,373 nationally. Of all the cases,...

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Kaieteur Sports – Newly imported horse from the Jumbo Jet Racing Stables, Sand Pipes stormed to a comprehensive victory in the prestigious Guyana Cup horse race at Rising Sun Turf Club on a cool...

Ten schools on one street

Aug 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana never ceases to amaze me. There are moments when a government announces an achievement and it is done in such a manner that one is expected to feel grateful for the evidence of progress. Some of these announcements are about routine things. Yet, the announcement is made...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

Procurement master composer Ali on stage

Aug 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Those visits by Pres. Ali into places of worship may be paying off. He sees the light. He may insist that he sees god (meaning himself); I settle for light. Light is late in coming. Its speed slowed down by GPL wires and thick political darkness. But light has arrived...

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