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Misconduct charges withdrawn against Ashni Singh, Winston Brassington

Dec 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Misconduct charges withdrawn against Ashni Singh, Winston Brassington

Kaieteur News – The misconduct in public office charges against Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, and Head of the Gas-to-Shore Taskforce, Winston Brassington, yesterday had charges withdrawn...

Minister Bharrat denies Govt. rehired controversial Canadian, Alison Redford

Dec 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Bharrat denies Govt. rehired controversial Canadian, Alison Redford

Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, on Sunday denied that the Government of Guyana has rehired the controversial Canadian consultant, Alison Redford to do additional...

GAWU Credit Union recovering after major dent from closure of four sugar estates

Dec 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GAWU Credit Union recovering after major dent from closure of four sugar estates

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Cooperative Credit Union Society Limited, known as the GAWU Credit Union, concluded its 26th and 27th Annual General meetings on...

Insurance brokers band together to offer services in oil and gas

Dec 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Insurance brokers band together to offer services in oil and gas

– Peter Abdool elected President of Insurance Brokers Association Kaieteur News – At a recently held General Meeting of the Guyana Insurance Brokers Association (GIBA), Peter Abdool was...

GFF, Argentinian Ambassador and Pegasus Hotel pay tribute to Diego Maradona with life-size exhibit

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF, Argentinian Ambassador and Pegasus Hotel pay tribute to Diego Maradona with life-size exhibit

Kaieteur News – Georgetown:- The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has partnered with the Argentinian Embassy and Pegasus Hotel to pay tribute to Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona,...

Danram leads Movements Family to five-wicket win

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Danram leads Movements Family to five-wicket win

Kaieteur News – A shot-filled 72 from Omesh Danram led Movements Family of Mahdia to a five-wicket victory over Team Corruption when the teams collided in the final of Ministry of Amerindian...

Escaped prisoner causes delay in Preliminary Inquiry

Dec 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Escaped prisoner causes delay in Preliminary Inquiry

Murder of money changer and daughter… Kaieteur News – Escaped prisoner, Mark Rufino, called ‘Mark,’ 25, a labourer of Parika Facade, East Bank Essequibo, has caused a delay in the...

Rotary Georgetown Central distributes holiday hampers

Dec 15, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Rotary Georgetown Central distributes holiday hampers

Kaieteur News – The Rotary Club of Georgetown Central (RCGC) on Saturday, December 12, 2020, commenced its second annual Hampers for the Holidays Distribution Project geared to support and...

Missigher cops first SA 10k title

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Missigher cops first SA 10k title

Kaieteur News – Police Progressive Youth Club’s (PPYC) Winston Missigher’s win in last Sunday’s all-local South America 10k road race could’ve been predicted but the hard-working...

Minister Ramson to give full support to the safe return and development of Volleyball in Guyana

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Ramson to give full support to the safe return and development of Volleyball in Guyana

Kaieteur News – Honorable Minister Charles Ramson (Jr.) on November 30 met with the executive members of Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) at the Guyana National Gymnasium to discuss the way...

Barnwell to play in 2020 US Open T20 Cup

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barnwell to play in 2020 US Open T20 Cup

Says players must show responsibility during pandemic period By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – The ICC sanctioned one-week 2020 US Open T20 Cup is scheduled to commence today at the Broward County...

Shared values and reciprocal recommitment

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Shared values and reciprocal recommitment

Kaieteur News – Today we share extracts from an opinion piece by Marc Morial in USA Today dated October 13 and titled: “To heal our nation, America needs to recommit to shared values.” We...

Merry Christmas

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Merry Christmas

Dear Editor, It is the middle of December, still ten days to Christmas Day, but I treat myself: may all my fellow citizens experience a true Christmas Season starting from now, if not earlier....

Grateful for Digicel entry into South Rupununi but service recently has been poor

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Grateful for Digicel entry into South Rupununi but service recently has been poor

Dear Editor, It is with great dissatisfaction that I pen this note, to highlight communication issues that we are currently experiencing in the South Rupununi. Foremost, I thank Digicel Guyana, for...

There is enough to indicate that gender-based violence is a men’s issue

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is enough to indicate that gender-based violence is a men’s issue

Dear Editor, “Familicide,” is described by Wikipedia as, “a type of murder-suicide in which a perpetrator kills multiple close family members in quick succession, most often children,...

Lincoln Lewis’ dismissal of President Ali’s past-president invitation shows Lewis’ irrelevance

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lincoln Lewis’ dismissal of President Ali’s past-president invitation shows Lewis’ irrelevance

Dear Editor, Reference is made to Mr. Lincoln Lewis’s December 13, 2020, missive in Kaieteur News denigrating the effort of President Ali’s overture to past presidents to an initial open forum...

Upgrading the NIS

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Upgrading the NIS

The National Insurance Scheme was established in Guyana by the relevant Act in 1969. It remains such a creative piece of legislation that one does not recall any subsequent administration...

Poor, inept and one-man leadership led to the Coalition defeat

Dec 15, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Poor, inept and one-man leadership led to the Coalition defeat

Dear Editor, The 2020 regional and general elections which the PPP won is history, but the truth must be told as to why APNU+AFC, hereafter referred to as ‘the Coalition’, lost the elections...

T&T’s ignorance on gas trading led to massive exploitation

Dec 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on T&T’s ignorance on gas trading led to massive exploitation

Lost US$17 billion between 2010-2017 – Expert reveals By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – Lack of knowledge and, perhaps, a heavy dose of gullibility are two of the main reasons why Trinidad and...

Bartica murders…Woman had planned to report threat of arson today

Dec 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica murders…Woman had planned to report threat of arson today

By Renay Sambach Kaieteur News – “Only last week, he had threatened to burn her and the children to death, in fact, she had planned to lodge a report with police today.” These were the...

Granger fails on commitment to issue statement on AFC senior executive phone tapping allegations

Dec 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Granger fails on commitment to issue statement on AFC senior executive phone tapping allegations

Kaieteur News – Former President David Granger has flaked on his commitment to provide a statement addressing media reports that the Coalition government had ordered, in April of this year, the...

Don’t expect PPP to remedy suspicious Kaieteur, Canje Block awards – Mangal

Dec 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t expect PPP to remedy suspicious Kaieteur, Canje Block awards – Mangal

Kaieteur News – The governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) administration continues to portray an unmoved attitude to the calls from the local media corps and global transparency...

GPHC board to address supposed drug shortage

Dec 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC board to address supposed drug shortage

Kaieteur News – The newly appointed board of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) will be addressing the shortage of certain medications at the facility. The Minister of Health Dr....

Three months after commitment, Harmon yet to host oil and gas press conference

Dec 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Three months after commitment, Harmon yet to host oil and gas press conference

Kaieteur News – Three months after his initial commitment to do so, Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon has failed on hosting his party’s oil and gas press conference to deliver information on...

Bartica Mayor says community must confront mental health illness

Dec 14, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica Mayor says community must confront mental health illness

Kaieteur News – In light of the recent tragedy which saw a woman and her children being burnt to death and the rape of a seven-year-old girl, Mayor of Bartica, Gifford Marshall, said that the...

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A coalition of shared disgrace

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The APNU and the AFC deserve each other. They deserve to be shackled together in a coalition... more