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Mar 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t take flu-like symptoms for granted – CMO warns
Symptoms that are consistent with the flu should not be taken for granted. This is according to Chief Medical Officer [CMO], Dr. Shamdeo Persaud, who has urged that “anyone who has flu-like...Mar 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on “We are prepared for any trouble”- Divisional Commander
As election tensions continue to grip Georgetown, Commander of Division Four A, Assistant Commissioner of Police Edgar Thomas is assuring that his ranks “are prepared for any eventuality.” For...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six matches in the Milo Schools’ Football Tournament on this weekend
Secondary Schools will be battling tomorrow and Sunday when the Milo Under-18 football tournament organised by the Petra Organisation continues at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground, Carifesta...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI’s Regional First-Class Tourney Singh’s 50 and Cornwall’s 4-41 highlight rain affected day
By Sean Devers On a cold and windy rain-affected day, a 73-run third wicket stand between Guyana Jaguars’ left-handers Vishaul Singh and Leon Johnson helped the Jaguars to 115-4 as Rahkeem Cornwall...Mar 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect held for bomb threat at GECOM media centre
Ranks at CID Headquarters are questioning a man who allegedly sent a bomb threat to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM)’s High Street media centre. The threat was made at around 10.45 hrs...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC pumps 2M into Chess Federation for CARIFTA Junior Programme to be hosted here
The National Sports Commission (NSC) continues to support sports and the efforts of National Federations and Associations in our country. On Wednesday last, the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) received...Mar 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Miner killed after fight at bar in Mahdia
A 24-year-old resident of Wismar, Linden, Region 10, was on Wednesday shot and killed at a popular drinking spot at Blackwater Backdam, Konawaruk, Mahdia. The victim, who has been identified as Akeem...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Superbet Senior Female Inter County Tourney
Mangru five for hands Demerara easy win over Essequibo; rain ruins play at Everest By Zaheer Mohamed Off-spinner Mandy Mangru grabbed five wickets to hand Demerara a comprehensive win over Essequibo...Mar 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on ‘I was influenced by my friend’ – Thief tells court
Twenty-year-old Shaquille Mentore was yesterday arraigned before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts where he was made to answer to a simple larceny charge. Mentore,...Mar 06, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Two months after accident… Causing death charge for Chinese national who struck down pensioner
The Chinese National who fatally struck down 81-year-old Parvidi Ramcharran on a pedestrian crossing two months ago will finally face charges. Sources say that the Director of Public Prosecutions has...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags did excellent against well oiled Haiti; Head Coach Joseph proud
Taking on a well trained and confident Haiti side in their quarter-final of the 2020 Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship at the Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic on...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A continuum of the disturbing
Today the rowing is about the time it is taking to make public the final elections result. Tomorrow holds forth the promise to be about the usual squabbling over the result itself. It could be about...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Early Season Classic Athletics Meet on next weekend
By Calvin Chapman The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) is in full preparation mode for next weekend’s Early Season Classic Athletics Meet which is slated to run off at the National Track and...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on To deviate from a smooth process and dismiss genuine concerns is to court disaster
DEAR EDITOR, After viewing the events on Thursday, March 5th, 2020 as reported by the media houses covering the verification process of Electoral District No 4 (Region 4) at the Guyana Elections...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Winners and Losers of our Future
DEAR EDITOR, It is all so familiar. One party wins and is overjoyed. The other loses and is in a state of despair. Both have repeated respective experiences – of celebration and mourning – over...Mar 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Which country could go forward like this?
DEAR EDITOR, Every sharp succeeding hour, every new searing development, on Thursday brought the anxious suspicious peoples of this paralyzed nation to a darker, more sinister place. As I looked on...Mar 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News! Giftland Mall threatens closure if rule of law not obeyed
The Giftland Mall has threatened to close its doors if the laws of the land are not adhered to. This development comes on the heels of what is being seen as an unlawful delay of the announcement of...Mar 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News! Commotion erupts between PPP and APNU officials at GECOM Command Centre
…as Region Four RO attempts to declare results A fight broke out between officials of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) and A Partnership for National Unity APNU) moments after...Mar 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News! Foreign Affairs Minster threatens to revoke accreditation of int’l observers; Govt. says it’s a misunderstanding
About three hours ago, Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Karen Cummings visited GECOM’s Command Centre where she met with members of the International Observer Missions and issued a threat to revoke...Mar 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region Four count to decide Elections results
By Kemol King The results for the regional elections have been declared by the returning officers of nine regions, save for Region Four. These results show that the election has become a two-party...Mar 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Discrepancies delay elections results – Region Four vote be tabulated statement by statement – Chief Election Officer
By Shikema Dey and Mikaila Prince With anxiety high in Guyana as every citizen sits on edge awaiting the announcement of the March 2, 2020 results, Guyanese will be forced to wait a bit longer after...Mar 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Electoral process free and fair; results must be respected – ERC
The Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC), has said that having observed the electoral process in some polling stations in parts of Regions Three, Four, Five, Six and Ten, it has found that, despite...Mar 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on More shocking provisions in 2020 Policy… Guyana has to pay Oil Companies to implement their local content plans
Once an oil company’s Local Content Plan for the use of Guyanese goods, services and skills, has been approved by the Petroleum Minister, the Operator’s costs for implementing the programmes in...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 07, 2026
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Guyana concluded its campaign at the 53rd CARIFTA Games in St George’s, Grenada, with an impressive haul of six medals (four gold, one silver, and one bronze)...Apr 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is a peculiar habit in public life. It is the tendency to mistake custody for ownership. It is a small confusion, almost innocent at first glance, but like many small confusions it grows into a large misunderstanding. Recently, the Government, in designating fifty-seven...Apr 05, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean has not set out to loosen its trade dependence on the United States. It is being driven to do so. For generations, Caribbean importers and consumers have looked first to the American market. They have done so for reasons of preference and...Apr 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Ever hear about Doubting Thomas? Those who didn’t should consult with their Bibles. Guyana has tons of Doubting Thomases and should be in the Guiness Book of World Records three times. Once as a land trapped in endless doubt. Twice, as a country warped by chronic...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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