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Upgrade of Diamond Diagnostic Centre to SMART Hospital almost complete

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Upgrade of Diamond Diagnostic Centre to SMART Hospital almost complete

Kaieteur News – The upgrading of the East Bank Demerara Regional Hospital to a “SMART Hospital” is nearing completion. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, visited the facility on...

A warning to Guyanese not to be deluded by declarations of economic growth or talk of transformation

Nov 22, 2020 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A warning to Guyanese not to be deluded by declarations of economic growth or talk of transformation

Kaieteur News – (A Review of David Granger’s The Public Interest: Good governance and social justice. ISBN: 978.976. 8178.40.4 (pbk).) The best way to write a book is one chapter at a time....

School voucher distribution kicks off in Berbice

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on School voucher distribution kicks off in Berbice

Kaieteur News – The school uniform voucher distribution kicked off in Berbice yesterday with three ministers of government, including the Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, present to...

Book Review… Exploring the Inevitable

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Book Review… Exploring the Inevitable

Book: Beyond Death: What happens when we die and how to prepare now to take advantage of it Author: Samuel Aun Weor Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD Humankind has yearned longevity, if only to delay the...

The Pootoo

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on The Pootoo

Kaieteur News – Potoos (family Nyctibiidae) are a group of Caprimulgiformes birds related to the nightjars and frogmouths. They are sometimes called poor-me-ones, after their haunting calls....

Region 8 Toshao, councillors suspended over corruption, cronyism allegations

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region 8 Toshao, councillors suspended over corruption, cronyism allegations

Kaieteur News – The Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai, has suspended the Toshao and council members of the Campbelltown Village Council. The decision followed a petition for their...

Coronavirus: Lockdowns can be avoided; we can go about our lives once we are responsible

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: Lockdowns can be avoided; we can go about our lives once we are responsible

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt Medical Center Kaieteur News – The world is facing a second wave of the COVID-19 spread and it is even worse than the...

City Hall has $5B debt not $500M – Mayor appeals again for Govt.’s intervention

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall has $5B debt not $500M – Mayor appeals again for Govt.’s intervention

Kaieteur News – City Mayor, Ubraj Narine, is clearing the air on the reported debts of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC). According to the Mayor, the M&CC has a debt of $5B...

Licensed firearm owners must ensure they have secure storage for weapons – police warns

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Licensed firearm owners must ensure they have secure storage for weapons – police warns

Kaieteur News – With the recent deaths of two teenage boys- one shot to the head allegedly by his friend and another who reportedly killed himself with his dad’s gun, the Guyana Police Force...

Dr. Yasodra Rajkumar is our frontline worker of the week

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Yasodra Rajkumar is our frontline worker of the week

Kaieteur News – A career in the medical field can no doubt prove to be one that is quite demanding, one which often requires health workers to execute their duties even at unconventional hours....

GCB Tropical Spring T20 Cricket Rain affects opening round as Ramdeen, Sumair hits half centuries, Crawford took 4-8

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Tropical Spring T20 Cricket Rain affects opening round as Ramdeen, Sumair hits half centuries, Crawford took 4-8

By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – The GCB/Tropical Spring T20 Cricket tournament bowled off yesterday with four games, while the two matches at Everest were washed out without a ball being. Half...

Ponzi scheme repayment and ERC’s national conversation

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Ponzi scheme repayment and ERC’s national conversation

>>>Encouraging Events, Disturbing Developments<<< By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – I am encouraged that the Ponzi duo has promised to repay investors. Yet the things they do speak...

Guyana Committee of Services sticker programme underway

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Committee of Services sticker programme underway

Kaieteur News – Just over a week ago the Guyana Committee of Services (GCOS) launched a project aimed at acquiring gear for track and field athletes based mainly in New Amsterdam, Bartica and...

Rawle Toney/Mackeson 3X3 Classic a possibility in December

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rawle Toney/Mackeson 3X3 Classic a possibility in December

Kaieteur News – Rawle Toney; the promoter of the Rawle Toney/Mackeson 3X3 basketball tournament, has placed ‘ballers’ on high-alert after sharing with the media the “high possibility”...

Giving up U.S. Citizenship? Renounce vs. Relinquish

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Giving up U.S. Citizenship? Renounce vs. Relinquish

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community  By Attorney Gail S. Seeram Kaieteur News – More than 5,800 Americans gave up their citizenship in the first six months of 2020 compared to...

Intoxicated Pomeroon man drowns after plunging overboard

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Intoxicated Pomeroon man drowns after plunging overboard

Kaieteur News – A twenty-four-year-old man drowned in the Pomeroon last Friday, after he reportedly jumped in the Pomeroon River whilst intoxicated. The man has been identified as Danny...

Prime Minister’s T20 Tournament starts Friday

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Prime Minister’s T20 Tournament starts Friday

Draw to be done today at QC ground from 13:00 hrs Kaieteur News – The fourth Edition of the Georgetown Softball League Inc Prime Minister’s T20 Tournament in collaboration with the Ministry...

UG preparing for partial re-opening of Turkeyen, Berbice Campus

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on UG preparing for partial re-opening of Turkeyen, Berbice Campus

Kaieteur News – The University of Guyana (UG) is seeking to soon physically re-open their Turkeyen and Berbice campuses to a limited student population soon in light of the ongoing COVID-19...

A Caribbean-Central America alliance for Climate Justice

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on A Caribbean-Central America alliance for Climate Justice

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – Governments in Central America are calling for “Climate Justice” after the devastation of their countries by Eta and lota as both tropical storms and...

Horseracing action set for Boxing Day return

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Horseracing action set for Boxing Day return

Kaieteur News – Horseracing fans, who have been starved of action for the better part of the year due to the Covid 19 Pandemic, may get some action before the end of the year. That is if things...

Accomplished beautician Asha Alli is a ‘Special Person’

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News, Special Person Comments Off on Accomplished beautician Asha Alli is a ‘Special Person’

Overcoming many hurdles to achieving her goals “ I switched hands until I found a way that I could handle the tools,” She said adding that she learnt that day,” anything is possible once you...

GGA/ Nexgen Golf Academy to host fundraiser on December 6

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GGA/ Nexgen Golf Academy to host fundraiser on December 6

Kaieteur News – On December 6, Golfers will unite for Charity as the Guyana Golf Association (GGA) and Nexgen Golf Academy host its annual event for the Enmore Orphanage with a CURRY-Q, that...

Athletes hopeful about restart of sports, training

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Athletes hopeful about restart of sports, training

Kaieteur News – DPI, Guyana, – As athletes navigate the challenges and uncertainties imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, many are welcoming the Government’s partial restart of sporting...

Our watchdogs were sleeping while Guyana screamed for help

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, News, The Story within the Story Comments Off on Our watchdogs were sleeping while Guyana screamed for help

The Story within the Story… By Leonard Gildarie Kaieteur News – As the days go by, and as the world struggles to maneuver the treacherous pathway of unstable rocks in the raging waters of...

Rehabilitation works ongoing at Palms – Hugh Chavez Centre to become drug rehab

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Rehabilitation works ongoing at Palms – Hugh Chavez Centre to become drug rehab

Kaieteur News – Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, has disclosed that rehabilitation works are ongoing at the Palms Geriatric Home to accommodate its...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more