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MOH records lowest COVID-19 infections in weeks

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on MOH records lowest COVID-19 infections in weeks

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MOH) is for the first time in weeks recording a small number of new COVID -19 infections. According to the MOH updated dashboard released yesterday,...

Guyana moves to update arbitration laws

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana moves to update arbitration laws

Kaieteur News – A proposal for the update of Guyana’s arbitration laws and systems has been accepted by the Government. According to a statement from the Ministry of Legal Affairs, the new...

$67M in road upgrades for Black Bush Polder

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $67M in road upgrades for Black Bush Polder

Kaieteur News – Some $67M in road works will soon commence in Black Bush Polder, Corentyne, East Berbice. This was announced by Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill during a visit to...

Baramita woman charged with attempted murder after stabbing

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Baramita woman charged with attempted murder after stabbing

Kaieteur News – Otina Scott, 24, of Baramita, North West District, Region One, was yesterday charged with attempted murder and placed on $300,000 bail. It was alleged that she stabbed another...

Exxon says it won’t recover $2.7B donations

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon says it won’t recover $2.7B donations

Kaieteur News – According to ExxonMobil’s Public and Government Affairs Advisor, Janelle Persaud, the super major has invested some $2.7B in donations to Guyana since it started operations in...

Attorney-at-law, Glenn Hanoman, is new GNBA’s chairman

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Attorney-at-law, Glenn Hanoman, is new GNBA’s chairman

Kaieteur News – The Office of the Prime Minister announced yesterday that a new Board of Directors of the Guyana National Broadcast Authority (GNBA) has been appointed by President, Dr. Irfaan...

Men accused of murdering moneychanger, daughter to face court again on Monday

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Men accused of murdering moneychanger, daughter to face court again on Monday

Kaieteur News – The five accused of killing Better Hope moneychanger, Aaron Latchman and his 18-year-old daughter, Arianna Latchman, last year, are expected to return to court on December 14,...

$60k private sector minimum wage should have been implemented years ago – GPSU

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $60k private sector minimum wage should have been implemented years ago – GPSU

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) is of the firm belief that increasing the private sector minimum wage to $60,000 is not only well-deserved but is one that is long...

Dr. Madan Rambarran is new chair of GPHC board

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Madan Rambarran is new chair of GPHC board

Kaieteur News – A new Board of Directors has been appointed for the state-owned Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). The board’s life took effect from December 1, 2020. According to...

New Board of Livestock Authority,urged to up surveillance on meat

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on New Board of Livestock Authority,urged to up surveillance on meat

– Ramraj named new chair Kaieteur News – The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) is the latest agency under the Ministry of Agriculture to have its Board of Directors in place....

Pele F.C. Alumni and Lions Club of Georgetown, Durban Park host Christmas Walk in and Collect Gift Event

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pele F.C. Alumni and Lions Club of Georgetown, Durban Park host Christmas Walk in and Collect Gift Event

For the third successive year, the Pele F.C. Alumni in association with the Lions Club of Georgetown, Durban Park which is led by President Carol Parris brought early Christmas smiles to the faces of...

De Franca, Haniff lead Wellman Masters to comprehensive win

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on De Franca, Haniff lead Wellman Masters to comprehensive win

Half centuries from Greg De Franca and Azeemul Haniff propelled Wellman Masters to a 57-run victory over Success Masters in the final of the Trophy Stall/Mike’s Pharmacy 15-over softball...

GTT doubles data for customers on E’bo coast

Dec 09, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GTT doubles data for customers on E’bo coast

Kaieteur News – Residents on the Essequibo Coast are now experiencing two times their regular data bundle for GTT home and business internet connection. According to the US-owned GTT, effective...

BHARRATPUR OR IRFAANABAD

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on BHARRATPUR OR IRFAANABAD

By Tulsi Singh Since dey moving Jashtown to Soesdyke because it will be going under water dem gon got to find a suitable name appropriate for de grand location. David’s Town is a non-starter....

Head Coach Márcio Máximo believes that Government’s role is essential for progression

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Head Coach Márcio Máximo believes that Government’s role is essential for progression

– eager to get back on the training pitch ahead of crucial encounters Ahead of what will certainly be a busy year for football in Guyana, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifying as well as...

Four months of rigging was very costly to some: the U.S. does not bluff

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Four months of rigging was very costly to some: the U.S. does not bluff

DEAR EDITOR, As an objective observer and a concerned Guyanese who is not a registered member of any political party in Guyana, I would say to all Guyanese, regardless of race or political...

Let us be the agents of change

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let us be the agents of change

DEAR EDITOR, I wish to speak to a couple of things in general. Firstly, I wish to commend President Ali and the PPP/C Administration for the thought of setting up another city on the Linden highway....

Open Letter to Incoming Chair of US Foreign Relations Committee

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Open Letter to Incoming Chair of US Foreign Relations Committee

DEAR CONGRESSMAN MEEKS, In this testing period of the COVID-19 pandemic, we hope that you and your family are well and in good health. We take this opportunity to applaud your appointment as the new...

2021: The Year to move beyond buzz words

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on 2021: The Year to move beyond buzz words

DEAR EDITOR, 2021: Year to move beyond buzz words to start buzzing. Now that the political directorate has had a holistic review of the state of affairs ; recognized all the complementaries and...

Ballot watchmen and diplomats prevented rigging

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ballot watchmen and diplomats prevented rigging

DEAR EDITOR, The country must forever be grateful to the small number of ballot watchmen and the ABC diplomats for protecting the integrity of the ballots that allowed for the survival of democracy...

A good main road is needed in Mahaica

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A good main road is needed in Mahaica

DEAR EDITOR, The road from the Mahaica Market to Cane Grove is in a deplorable state. Currently it’s the rainy season and the condition of the road has worsened. Foot pedestrians such as school...

Effects of the COVID-19 crisis

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Effects of the COVID-19 crisis

DEAR EDITOR, Feudalism declined in Europe from 12th century to 15th century. In the 1300s, the bubonic plague swept across Asia and Europe. Over the next two centuries, this disease killed millions....

Who looked out for us?

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who looked out for us?

DEAR EDITOR, The caption captivated: “David Granger authorized Orinduik oil block deal – Raphael Trotman” (KN December 7). If the caption captivated, the details mesmerized as to how things...

The Vastness of Guyanese Corruptions

Dec 09, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Vastness of Guyanese Corruptions

Kaieteur News – Democracy, transparency, and accountability are today’s watchwords making spirited rounds before anyone who would listen, those who actually believe. They thrill in the mere...

David Granger authorized Orinduik Oil Block deal – Raphael Trotman

Dec 08, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on David Granger authorized Orinduik Oil Block deal – Raphael Trotman

By Kiana Wilburg Kaieteur News – On numerous occasions, former Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, has been challenged by the media to explain why he signed an agreement for the...

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