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Change of government, professionals and protection

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Change of government, professionals and protection

Kaieteur News – More and more, concerns are being expressed in the public domain about the fate of public servants when there is a change in government. As experienced time and again in this...

THE SEAWALLS FOREVER!

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on THE SEAWALLS FOREVER!

Consumer Concerns… By PAT DIAL Kaieteur News – The seawalls lie deep in the consciousness of Guyanese people, but especially Georgetowners. Yet, it has rarely been noticed by the news media,...

Are we a country of laws or not?

Dec 13, 2020 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Are we a country of laws or not?

Kaieteur News – It is either we are a country of laws or we are not! Over the last few months we have seen persons detained by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in excess of the 72 hours required...

Chief Justice’s ruling vindicates APNU+AFC

Dec 13, 2020 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Chief Justice’s ruling vindicates APNU+AFC

Kaieteur News – The APNU+AFC Coalition have taken note of the ruling of the Chief Justice, Madame Roxane George-Wiltshire, in the case of Ms. Oneidge Walrond-Allicock’s status as a Member of...

Coronavirus: My plan to combat Covid19 until I’m vaccinated

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coronavirus: My plan to combat Covid19 until I’m vaccinated

By Dr. Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Kaieteur News – It has been a tough year for us all and as we near the end of the year, we still have a way to go before the...

Our Frontline Worker of the Week is… Dr. Giresh Sadeo

Dec 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Our Frontline Worker of the Week is… Dr. Giresh Sadeo

“COVID is not an isolated disease; it’s like any other illness in medicine and all healthcare providers should work along with it in the best interest of patients.” By Malisa Playter-Harry...

Forde and Alves hail GFF congress as ‘Productive’

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Forde and Alves hail GFF congress as ‘Productive’

By Calvin Chapman Head of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde and his General Secretary, Ian Alves, both labeled yesterday’s Ordinary Congress as, “Productive and successful.” The...

COVID Cash, secondary city, mayoral re-elections, and dangerous driving dismissal

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on COVID Cash, secondary city, mayoral re-elections, and dangerous driving dismissal

>>>Encouraging Events, Disturbing Developments<<< By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – Since we are now deep into December and Christmas, I cast around for those positives that...

KN publisher tells CDB conference of widespread corruption in Guyana

Dec 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on KN publisher tells CDB conference of widespread corruption in Guyana

By Kemol King Kaieteur News – Businessman and Kaieteur News Publisher, Glenn Lall, earlier this week participated in the Caribbean Conference on Corruption, Compliance and Cybercrime, hosted by...

Jealous man allegedly burns wife, children alive

Dec 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Jealous man allegedly burns wife, children alive

Kaieteur News – Tragedy struck the community of Bartica last evening after a jealous man went berserk and burnt his house down killing his wife and her two children. Reports reaching Kaieteur...

GCB/Tropical Spring O-40 T20 Final

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Tropical Spring O-40 T20 Final

Ifill leads Regal Masters to Championship honours By Sean Devers Regal Master romped the seven-wicket victory over West Demerara Masters to clinch the GCB/Tropical Spring national over-40 T20...

Director of Argentine Forensic team in Guyana to conduct assessment

Dec 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Director of Argentine Forensic team in Guyana to conduct assessment

Gruesome murder of Berbice teens… Kaieteur News – Currently in Guyana to assess whether or not his team of experts can help the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in solving the gruesome murder of...

Russian Umar Kremlev is new AIBA President

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Russian Umar Kremlev is new AIBA President

To focus on rebuilding the organisation Russia’s Umar Kremlev has been elected president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) at a virtual congress staged yesterday. The congress was held...

Captured fugitive pleads guilty to manslaughter

Dec 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Captured fugitive pleads guilty to manslaughter

Killing of taxi driver for insurance money… Kaieteur News – A captured fugitive, who was part of a plot to ambush and brutally murder a United States-based Guyanese citizen in Guyana nine...

Our Labour Laws and Investments

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, The Story within the Story Comments Off on Our Labour Laws and Investments

The Story Within The Story… By Leonard Gildarie Kaieteur News – On Friday, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) announced that it has approved a whopping US$112M for the first phase of the...

Minister of Sports Charles Ramson determined to fulfill promises

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister of Sports Charles Ramson determined to fulfill promises

Kaieteur News – Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Charles Ramson Jr on a recent visit to East Berbice has pledged to fulfill promises made. The Minister and his team, which included...

‘Front-of-package’ food labelling helps consumers choose healthier – PAHO

Dec 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Front-of-package’ food labelling helps consumers choose healthier – PAHO

Kaieteur News – The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) has made it clear that front-of-package warnings against foods excessive in fats, sugars and sodium is the best way to help people...

CJ strikes down attempt by alleged Ponzi schemers to stop investigations, court proceedings

Dec 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CJ strikes down attempt by alleged Ponzi schemers to stop investigations, court proceedings

Kaieteur News – Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George -Wiltshire has struck out the application filed by alleged Ponzi schemers, Yuri Garcia Dominguez and Ateeka Ishmael, for orders to prohibit the...

Upholding human rights against arbitrary arrest

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Upholding human rights against arbitrary arrest

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – The Government of Canada has taken an initiative to promote a Declaration by like-minded countries against the use of arbitrary detention in state-to-state...

Kennard Memorial Turf Club Boxing Day meet called off

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kennard Memorial Turf Club Boxing Day meet called off

Kaieteur News – The Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) was forced to call off its annual Boxing Day meet which was set for December 26 at their Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne racetrack. Kaieteur Sport...

Mahaica woman robbed of over $2M during home invasion

Dec 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaica woman robbed of over $2M during home invasion

Kaieteur News – A Mahaica woman was yesterday robbed of over $2M by three armed bandits during an early morning home invasion. The robbery occurred at around 07:13hrs. Kaieteur News understands...

Youth empowerment advocate, Amar Panday, is a ‘Special Person’

Dec 13, 2020 KNews News, Special Person Comments Off on Youth empowerment advocate, Amar Panday, is a ‘Special Person’

Sustaining a movement of leadership transformation across Guyana… By Rehanna Ramsay Kaieteur News – We’ve all heard the saying that young people are the future. However, not many...

ECCC shortlists 18 for Inter Association U19 tourney

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECCC shortlists 18 for Inter Association U19 tourney

Kaieteur News – The East Coast Cricket Committee has shortlisted 18 players for possible selection on the East Coast team for upcoming Inter Association U19 competition in Demerara. The ECCC...

Kaieteur News Cartoon 13/2020

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon 13/2020

No former presidents meeting can supersede meeting with the Leader of the Opposition

Dec 13, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on No former presidents meeting can supersede meeting with the Leader of the Opposition

Dear Editor, Coalition supporters are seemingly at ease that former President David Granger has declined the invitation from President Irfaan Ali. Social media and other fora were lit up with...