November 2020

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Bond fingered as mastermind behind Peters Hall land scandal …as police hunt for ARKEN principal

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bond fingered as mastermind behind Peters Hall land scandal …as police hunt for ARKEN principal

Kaieteur News – As the probe into the Peter’s Hall land giveaway scandal progresses, information emerging from sources inside the Guyana Police Force (GPF) disclosed that People’s National...

Tough talk

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Tough talk

Dem Boys Seh… Guyanese like mek rough jokes’ but usually dem nah mean no harm. Is suh we stay. We like rub people de wrong way, just fuh fun. De world gan soon get a vaccine fuh de coronavirus....

This crazy country of ours!

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on This crazy country of ours!

Kaieteur News – The government is entitled to its opinion, but it is not entitled to its own version of the truth. It has a right to decide who it wishes to work with, but it is not at liberty...

A Pimper’s Paradise: Pimping Guyanese tragedies

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A Pimper’s Paradise: Pimping Guyanese tragedies

Kaieteur News – The Guardian newspaper of the UK last week ranked the 30 best songs of Bob Marley. Music is culture and unless you have a class background in the culture you were born into, you...

Sophia couple busted with $1.5M in ‘ecstasy’, ‘ganja’

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia couple busted with $1.5M in ‘ecstasy’, ‘ganja’

Kaieteur News – Ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) busted two persons on Friday, with $1.5M worth in suspected marijuana, amphetamine (ecstasy) and methamphetamine at their home....

Region 6 records 35 new COVID-19 cases

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region 6 records 35 new COVID-19 cases

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday reported 88 new COVID-19 cases of which Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) has chalked up 35. The newly recorded cases increase the total...

Kwakwani now has 24-hour electricity

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Kwakwani now has 24-hour electricity

Kaieteur News – Prime Minister, Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips on Friday commissioned a 900-kilowatt generator set at Kwakwani Utilities Incorporated—which will lead to the community...

Police beef up security for Christmas

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Police beef up security for Christmas

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is ramping up its efforts to ensure that citizens are safe while conducting business during the Christmas season. Members of the GPF’s Mounted...

Second, third phases of $14M market repairs start this week

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Second, third phases of $14M market repairs start this week

Kaieteur News – Phases Two and Three of the $14 million rehabilitation works being executed on the Albouystown and East Ruimveldt Markets respectively are to begin this week. Naeem Khan,...

Albion man jailed six months for toilet paper theft

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Albion man jailed six months for toilet paper theft

Kaieteur News – A 42-year-old man of Albion Village, Corentyne, Berbice was on Wednesday charged with simple larceny. He was sentenced to six months imprisonment. Divendra Bissoon was arrested...

Demerara trio arrested in Berbice after snatching cash from businessman’s vehicle

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Demerara trio arrested in Berbice after snatching cash from businessman’s vehicle

Kaieteur News – Three men from Demerara are in custody after they were intercepted on Friday in a car by police with a quantity of stolen cash. The men reportedly stole the cash from a...

Policy to be developed to address workers’ safety – pay in mining industry

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Policy to be developed to address workers’ safety – pay in mining industry

Kaieteur News – Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, says his Ministry will be looking at developing a policy that deals specifically with workers health, safety and pay within the mining...

New Jersey flags to be lowered for Guyanese-born airman who died while serving overseas

Nov 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on New Jersey flags to be lowered for Guyanese-born airman who died while serving overseas

Kaieteur News – New Jersey, US (nj.com)- Gov. Phil Murphy ordered all flags in New Jersey to be lowered on Monday in honor of a 21-year-old U.S. airman from North Brunswick who was found dead...

REVISITING THE SCOURGE OF SQUATTING

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on REVISITING THE SCOURGE OF SQUATTING

Kaieteur News – When one sees newspaper headlines such as: “GUYSUCO EMPLOYEES AMBUSHED, ROBBED” or “SQUATTERS ROB NEIGHBOURING RESIDENTS”, it alarms those who yearn for...

Time to Heal

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Time to Heal

Kaieteur News – We have heard it before, from one triumphant politician after another, those ringing words and phrases that stir and inspire. We heard them again last week, and because they...

IMPROVING SERVICES WITH STANDARDS, RESTAURANT WEEK AND BEYOND

Nov 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Standards in Focus Comments Off on IMPROVING SERVICES WITH STANDARDS, RESTAURANT WEEK AND BEYOND

Kaieteur News – As we continue to observe Tourism Awareness Month 2020 under the theme “Destination Guyana: Recover, rebuild – Getting ready to bounce back,” many stakeholders within the...

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...

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How should I schedule my day?

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(Kaieteur News) – Deep in the Himalayas, I once visited a Hindu guru and asked him, “Guru, how should I schedule my day?” He looked at me for a moment, smiled, and asked, “What is it that you want to schedule?” “My day,” I replied. “I want to organise my time better. There is so...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

The Donny and Delcy show

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(Kaieteur News) – What to make of this America-Venezuela oil deal, this best in history? First, it’s best to put the 65 billion barrels of heavy crude in its proper place. It’s the Donny and Delcy Gong Show. A quarter of Venezuela’s premier national treasure, a concealed deal, a very...

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