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Sickness is nah thing fuh joke about

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sickness is nah thing fuh joke about

Dem Boys Seh… Sickness is nah thing fuh mek joke about. But dem boys bin remember dat was de same Donald Trump who bin talk how de coronavirus was going to disappear one day like a miracle. He bin...

Testing is still too low and too slow

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Testing is still too low and too slow

Kaieteur News – The local airports will reopen within the next nine days. The reopening increases the risk of imported coronavirus infections. In order to reduce this risk, the government has...

An Area of Complicity

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on An Area of Complicity

Kaieteur News – This paper over the past month in particular has intensified our already strident campaign for transparency in the oil and gas sector, particular when it comes to revealing who are...

Ex-lover stabs horse cart operator in scrotum after alleged rape

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-lover stabs horse cart operator in scrotum after alleged rape

Kaieteur News – A horse cart operator was allegedly stabbed in his scrotum by his ex-lover after he allegedly raped her. The man was yesterday slapped with a rape charge and was released on...

Trump flown to Walter Reed hospital after COVID-19 positive test

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Trump flown to Walter Reed hospital after COVID-19 positive test

Kaieteur News – US (BBC)- US President Donald Trump has been flown to hospital less than 24 hours after testing positive for coronavirus. The White House said the decision to transport him to...

39 new COVID-19 cases recorded

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 39 new COVID-19 cases recorded

Kaieteur News – Yesterday, 39 new COVID-19 cases were recorded, taking the total number of recorded cases to 2,968. Information published in the Ministry of Health’s daily COVID-19...

Longer operating hours for GT/Vreed-en-Hoop water taxis from Monday

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Longer operating hours for GT/Vreed-en-Hoop water taxis from Monday

Kaieteur News – The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) yesterday announced that with effect from Monday, October 5, 2020, the hours of operation of the water taxis on the...

Contractor donates motorcycles to Guyana Police Force

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor donates motorcycles to Guyana Police Force

Kaieteur News – Through its ongoing strategy of strengthening partnership, the Guyana Police Force yesterday said it has received two Honda motorcycles from Gaico Construction Inc. Office...

Government deploys 500 GDF ranks to assist police in enforcing COVID-19 measures

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Government deploys 500 GDF ranks to assist police in enforcing COVID-19 measures

Kaieteur News – The government will be deploying approximately 500 Guyana Defence Force (GDF) ranks to assist Guyana Police Force (GPF) officers and several civil society groups in ensuring...

Judiciary assures precautions in place for restart of jury trials

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Judiciary assures precautions in place for restart of jury trials

Kaieteur News – The Judiciary of Guyana has assured that it has consulted and taken the necessary precautions to protect stakeholders who are using the courts’ systems. According to the...

Foreign Minister meets with Brazilian counterpart

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign Minister meets with Brazilian counterpart

Kaieteur News – Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd, on Thursday met with Minister of External Relations of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Ambassador...

Housing’s new Board of Directors introduced

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Housing’s new Board of Directors introduced

Kaieteur News – The newly appointed Board of Directors for the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) have begun meeting virtually, with the aim of fast-tracking the mandate of the...

‘Career’ robber caught

Oct 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Career’ robber caught

Kaieteur News – Identified as a career ‘choke and robber’, this man was nabbed yesterday by vigilant residents of Wortmanville after snatching a 67-year-old woman’s purse shortly after...

“No racing until 2021” – GMR&SC boss

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on “No racing until 2021” – GMR&SC boss

The head of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC); Rameez Mohamed, in an invited comment informed Kaieteur Sport that there will be no official event by the club for the remainder of...

Vincent Alexander: Who speaks for African Guyanese?

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Vincent Alexander: Who speaks for African Guyanese?

Kaieteur News – In my column of Saturday, August 29, 2020, I indicated that a response was forthcoming to a letter Vincent Alexander wrote on me in the newspapers of August 22, 2020 headlined:...

Supporters cannot be taken for granted as in elections past

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Supporters cannot be taken for granted as in elections past

Now that we have won the 2020 Elections, it is imperative that our PPP leaders perform serious retrospection of behaviours and performance in previous PPP administrations. There are claims, perceived...

Amid national, regional and int’l ramifications, Guyana openly signed the Payara contract

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Amid national, regional and int’l ramifications, Guyana openly signed the Payara contract

DEAR EDITOR, Earth’s axial tilt (a/k obliquity) is about 23.5 degrees. Due to this axial tilt, the sun shines on different latitudes at different angles throughout the year. This causes the...

In support of joint USA-Guyana coastline patrol

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on In support of joint USA-Guyana coastline patrol

DEAR EDITOR, The US Ambassador (Oct. 1) calls for joint US-Guyana patrol of Guyana coastline. The President Irfaan Ali-led government should quickly embrace this offer in order to strengthen...

Help and Shelter concerned about increasing COVID-19 cases and domestic violence

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Help and Shelter concerned about increasing COVID-19 cases and domestic violence

DEAR EDITOR, We at Help and Shelter are concerned about the increasing levels of COVID-19 cases in all regions of Guyana and the mounting number of deaths attributed to the virus. We are also...

GUYSUCO – Expressions of Interest

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on GUYSUCO – Expressions of Interest

DEAR EDITOR, It was interesting to note the Sugar Corporation’s invitation, in Stabroek News of 30th September, 2020, for Expressions of Interest ‘from the private sector who are prepared to work...

Not loopholes but train tunnels

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not loopholes but train tunnels

DEAR EDITOR, I refer to the article titled, “License gives Exxon wiggle room for Payara flaring” (SN October 2). I recognize and have regard for SN’s delivery of the tempered. But I must differ...

The silence suggests that APNU+AFC and PPP drank the same Kool-Aid

Oct 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The silence suggests that APNU+AFC and PPP drank the same Kool-Aid

DEAR EDITOR, KN’s front page comment nailed it on October 1 with, “Why is the APNU + AFC silent on the carting off of our oil blocks?” The avid reader would quickly recall that since...

The PPP/C’s Grand Payara Betrayal

Oct 02, 2020 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on The PPP/C’s Grand Payara Betrayal

Kaieteur News – Payara was a masquerade from the beginning. It was an elaborate dog and pony show. Now that the licence is approved, all the government’s yapping and howling can cease. The...

ExxonMobil awards over US$1B in Payara development contracts

Oct 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonMobil awards over US$1B in Payara development contracts

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil has awarded in excess of US$1B in Payara development contracts already, with the project being approved just two days ago by Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram...

29 companies submit proposals to market Guyana’s oil -14 tainted, 8 are newer applicants

Oct 02, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 29 companies submit proposals to market Guyana’s oil -14 tainted, 8 are newer applicants

By Mikaila Prince Kaieteur News – With hopes of securing the contract to market Guyana’s crude for the next 12 months, 29 companies and commodity traders have submitted their Requests For...

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The burden of proof rests on the asserting party

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In recent days there have been serious assertions made and associations implied without... more