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Hire car drivers replaced by roadside beer gardens

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hire car drivers replaced by roadside beer gardens

Dear Editor, Please publish this letter so as to bring awareness to the citizens of Guyana as to the way law abiding citizens are being treated. It is almost three weeks now that the East Bank hire...

Firm steps must be taken to enforce COVID-19 regulations

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Firm steps must be taken to enforce COVID-19 regulations

Dear Editor It was good news to hear that the Region Six authorities have taken firm steps to enforce the COVID-19 restrictions. Why then do other regional authorities not follow suit? In Lethem...

Poor judgment from Justice Navindra Singh

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Poor judgment from Justice Navindra Singh

Dear Editor, The recent four-year sentence for murder (for time served in remand) is a clear case of ill-conceived judgment and lopsided analysis. There can be no mitigating circumstances –...

Traffic Situation

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Traffic Situation

Dear Editor, Each year we observe ‘Road Traffic Week’ but it all goes down just like nothing ever happened. Our greatest problems to my mind seem to be road engineering and traffic law...

Region 2 COVID-19 relief distribution highly discriminatory

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Region 2 COVID-19 relief distribution highly discriminatory

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me to express my total disgust with the way in which the COVID-19 relief fund was disbursed in Region two. During the course of the last few weeks, I have been bombarded by...

Maradona, the mighty and the sorry

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Maradona, the mighty and the sorry

Dear Editor, I regret that Diego Maradona, fabled son of Argentina, is no longer of terra firma. But this boy from the barrio was of more than Argentina. He was of the world and one for the ages....

Sustainable Development Goals will not be met if corruption continues to grow

Nov 28, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sustainable Development Goals will not be met if corruption continues to grow

Dear Editor, President Irfaan Ali’s government is aggressively implementing actions and plans to address major challenges, including the global pandemic, an unstable democracy, the defense of...

What did Guyana get from this US$30M?

Nov 27, 2020 KNews Front Page Comment, News Comments Off on What did Guyana get from this US$30M?

Kaieteur News – US Hedge Fund, Elliot Management, paid US$30M to the people to whom the PPP/C (Robert Persaud and Donald Ramotar) handed the Kaieteur oil block. That US$30M is payment for only...

Breaking parliamentary list system vital to improve management of oil

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking parliamentary list system vital to improve management of oil

– Professor, South Florida University Kaieteur News – Professor of Economics at the University of South Florida, Dr. Tarron Khemraj, believes that there are several dynamic changes that need...

Compliance, monitoring needed for sound governance of oil sector – Former EPA head Vincent Adams

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Compliance, monitoring needed for sound governance of oil sector – Former EPA head Vincent Adams

Kaieteur News – To say that the oil and gas industry is large would be the understatement of the century. In fact, the size of this industry is so immense, it often leaves room for the majors...

Several ranks arrested for missing guns

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Several ranks arrested for missing guns

Kaieteur News – Several ranks have been placed under close arrest, as a probe continues into an estimated 150 guns that reportedly vanished from the Guyana Police Force (GPF) armory, Eve Leary....

Drug addict kills mother, stuffs body between wardrobe and bed – stabs 5-year-old niece with screwdriver

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Drug addict kills mother, stuffs body between wardrobe and bed – stabs 5-year-old niece with screwdriver

Kaieteur News – The Good Intent community was thrown into a state of shock yesterday as news spread that a drug addict brutally murdered his mother and left his five-year-old niece battling for...

Woman kills brother in defence of sister-in-law charged

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Woman kills brother in defence of sister-in-law charged

Kaieteur News – The woman, who allegedly stabbed and killed her brother in a bid to protect her sister-in-law, yesterday appeared in court on a manslaughter charge. She was placed on bail....

Guyana-Suriname border to remain closed until COVID-19 cases decrease

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-Suriname border to remain closed until COVID-19 cases decrease

Kaieteur News – Both the government of Guyana and the government of Suriname have decided that the border crossing between the two countries will remain closed until there is a decrease in the...

Ashni Singh, Winston Brassington must face Magistrate – CJ ruling

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ashni Singh, Winston Brassington must face Magistrate – CJ ruling

Misconduct in Public Office charges … Kaieteur News – Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George-Wiltshire has dismissed the challenge by recently re-appointed Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, and...

Two-week bonus, risk allowances for all healthcare workers

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Two-week bonus, risk allowances for all healthcare workers

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali yesterday announced that all healthcare professionals will be given a two-week bonus in December. President Ali made the announcement in Region Three on...

Cop remanded for sexual abuse of relative

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Cop remanded for sexual abuse of relative

Kaieteur News – A policeman was on Wednesday remanded to prison after he appeared in court for allegedly engaging in sexual penetration with a 13-year-old girl. The defendant appeared before...

Fisherman gets 20 years for raping, killing C.I. senior citizen

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman gets 20 years for raping, killing C.I. senior citizen

Kaieteur News – Jaipaul Hitlall, 45, a fisherman of Sea View, Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara (WCD) was yesterday sentenced to 20 years in prison after he admitted to killing senior...

Coronavirus tests tekkin’ longer to reach dan de CXC final results

Nov 27, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus tests tekkin’ longer to reach dan de CXC final results

Dem boys seh… Kaieteur News – Uncle Frank seh dem now gat three tests fuh de coronavirus. But dem boys know a fourth one. It is called de paper test. Dem boys seh that India develop de test...

The PNC betrayed African Guyanese; here is the evidence

Nov 27, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PNC betrayed African Guyanese; here is the evidence

Kaieteur News – Leonard Craig and Michael Carrington are two of the better young people politics has produced. I say this because I knew them moons ago before they found a place in the AFC...

Who next, Venezuela?

Nov 27, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Who next, Venezuela?

KAieteur News – One day after returning from an official visit to Suriname, the President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, met with the Brazilian Foreign Minister in Georgetown. It is now being suggested that...

Prisoner hospitalized after being stabbed to the abdomen

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner hospitalized after being stabbed to the abdomen

Kaieteur News – A prisoner is now hospitalized at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), after he was stabbed to the abdomen, following an argument between him and another inmate....

Teacher jailed 3 years for sexually assaulting minor

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Teacher jailed 3 years for sexually assaulting minor

Kaieteur News – An Economics teacher at a private city school was yesterday jailed for three years and fined $1M, after he was found guilty of engaging in sexual activity with a minor. It is...

Guyana, Suriname to collaborate on sourcing COVID-19 vaccines

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Suriname to collaborate on sourcing COVID-19 vaccines

Kaieteur News – The governments of Guyana and Suriname will be joining efforts for the efficient distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. This was stated in a joint press statement, following...

Five guns seized, ganja farm destroyed in Berbice River raid

Nov 27, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Five guns seized, ganja farm destroyed in Berbice River raid

Kaieteur News – A number of guns and ammunitions were unearthed by police, while millions of dollars worth in ganja were destroyed, during a drug eradication exercise up the Berbice River. The...

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The path forward for the Caribbean

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When the Cold War ended, western liberalism declared its victory over communism. It immediately... more