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A Salute to India/A Tribute to Nehru

Jan 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on A Salute to India/A Tribute to Nehru

By Donald Ramotar Kaieteur News – On January 26, 1950, India became a Republic. It was an important date since it marked a complete break with the British Colonial power. At that time, India...

India calls for reformed multilateralism at the UN

Jan 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on India calls for reformed multilateralism at the UN

By Ambassador Asoke Mukerji Kaieteur News – Over the years, India’s position at the United Nations (UN) has become more prominent. In the backdrop of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s address...

Herstelling block maker’s murder trial set to commence in High Court

Jan 26, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Herstelling block maker’s murder trial set to commence in High Court

Kaieteur News – A mixed 12-member jury has been empanelled before Justice Navindra Singh for the trial of Beverly Persaud and the man she allegedly hired to kill her husband, Nathan Persaud, on...

RHTYSC, MS Cricket teams hosts Star Sports Tribute to Law Enforcement Programmes

Jan 26, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC, MS Cricket teams hosts Star Sports Tribute to Law Enforcement Programmes

– Makes donation to Police Force Four outstanding Police Officers from the Rose Hall Town Police Outpost were honoured by the ten cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS...

Ali, Austin star as Movements Family triumph

Jan 26, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ali, Austin star as Movements Family triumph

Sterling performances from Ershad Ali and Raydon Austin guided Movements Family of Mahdia to victory in a three-match charitable T10 tapeball series against V Net Vipers on Sunday last at the Everest...

Ambrose feels ex-players not involved enough in Windies cricket Says greatest achievement was representing West Indies

Jan 26, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ambrose feels ex-players not involved enough in Windies cricket Says greatest achievement was representing West Indies

By Sean Devers As predicted by most people knowledgeable about cricket, the depleted West Indies have lost all three ODIs in Bangladesh and the frail batting line-up does not inspire much hope when...

Lewd music in minibus

Jan 26, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lewd music in minibus

Dear Editor I exited a 42 bus on Saturday afternoon in Stabroek and decided to have a word with the driver. I asked him whether it was necessary for him to play such lewd and explicit music just to...

Guyana should take advantage of India’s vaccine diplomacy

Jan 26, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana should take advantage of India’s vaccine diplomacy

Dear Editor, I agree with views expressed in two letters (Jan 23, 24) that Guyana should approach the government of India for a grant for anti Covid vaccines and to purchase the rest needed to...

The Ministry of Education’s nonsensical policy on worksheets

Jan 26, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Ministry of Education’s nonsensical policy on worksheets

Dear Editor, I wonder if the Ministry of Education has within its employ a health officer to seek advice from when making decisions that affect the public, especially given our present situation with...

2021 will be a defining year for global governance

Jan 26, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on 2021 will be a defining year for global governance

Dear Editor, I wish to highlight four areas in which world governments have failed. They include the fight against: 1. Domestic terrorism; 2. The COVID 19 pandemic; 3. Climate change; 4. Poverty; In...

The Kaieteur News publisher has my vote

Jan 26, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Kaieteur News publisher has my vote

Dear Editor, In a nutshell, the actions asked for (getting on board) in the article: “Message from the publisher of KN to our professionals” with emphasis on the giveaway of the oil...

Guyana’s EPA stands in name only, and nothing else

Jan 26, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s EPA stands in name only, and nothing else

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the article titled, “EPA demands no studies for five projects dealing with hazardous oil & gas chemicals -Agency lacks capacity to do testing” (KN January...

EPA demands no studies for five projects dealing with hazardous oil & gas chemicals

Jan 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on EPA demands no studies for five projects dealing with hazardous oil & gas chemicals

– Agency lacks capacity to do testing By Shikema Dey Kaieteur News – An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) can be defined as a critical tool used to identify the environmental, social...

Coalition MP collected $5.7M for construction of pig pen using unregistered association

Jan 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition MP collected $5.7M for construction of pig pen using unregistered association

Kaieteur News – It has been revealed that Jermaine Figueira, an A Partnership For National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Member of Parliament (MP), collected $5.7M to construct and...

Govt to receive 2020 Liza One operating costs from ExxonMobil

Jan 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Govt to receive 2020 Liza One operating costs from ExxonMobil

– Has two years to audit By Kemol King Kaieteur News – With over US$6 billion in unaudited bills from oil supermajor ExxonMobil, the company’s local subsidiary, Esso Exploration and...

Fishermen can be frontline of monitoring effects of oil operations – Dr. Janette Bulkan

Jan 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fishermen can be frontline of monitoring effects of oil operations – Dr. Janette Bulkan

Kaieteur News – University of British Colombia (UBC) Professor, Dr. Janette Bulkan, recently posited that Guyana’s fisherman can be the frontline in the monitoring of the country’s inshore...

Female guard dodges cutlass to escape bandits

Jan 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Female guard dodges cutlass to escape bandits

Kaieteur News – A female security guard is counting her blessings after she was able to dodge a cutlass yielding bandit and escape to safety on Tuesday morning last while on her way to work....

Guyana urgently needs Oil & Gas monitoring unit – Dr. Adams

Jan 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana urgently needs Oil & Gas monitoring unit – Dr. Adams

Kaieteur News – It is critical for Guyana, a novel oil producing nation, to have adequate capacity to monitor the exploration, development and production oil by ExxonMobil so as to ensure what...

Man survives three bullets in execution attempt

Jan 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man survives three bullets in execution attempt

Kaieteur News – A labourer, 22, yesterday, survived three bullets in an execution attempt at Barbie Dam, East La Penitence, Georgetown. Osafo Johnson, a resident of East La Penitence, was...

Venezuelan Navy detains Guyanese fishing vessels

Jan 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan Navy detains Guyanese fishing vessels

Kaieteur News – Two Guyanese fishing vessels, along with its respective crews are currently detained on Venezuelan soil. The vessels, Lady Nayera and the Sea Wolf, according to the Ministry of...

Detector operator shot in legs by drunk man

Jan 25, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Detector operator shot in legs by drunk man

Kaieteur News – A detector operator, 24, was on Thursday last shot to his legs reportedly by a drunk man at Five Star Landing, North West District, Region One. The man who has since been...

De new generation nat going backwards

Jan 25, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De new generation nat going backwards

Dem boys Seh… Kaieteur News – When yuh support rigging, yuh does find yuhself having to lie pon top of more lies. Yuh entire life does end up becoming one lie after de other. This is wuh...

Farewell to Larry King! Welcome to the new breed of broadcasters!

Jan 25, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Farewell to Larry King! Welcome to the new breed of broadcasters!

Kaieteur News – A new era of broadcasting has emerged but will a new breed of broadcasters arise. There is now a multiplicity of radio stations, following the liberalisation of radio first by...

Jimmy James, Roxanne Myers and the absurd existence of Guyana

Jan 25, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Jimmy James, Roxanne Myers and the absurd existence of Guyana

Kaieteur News – Once again, I lament the horrible levels of mediocrity in Guyanese journalism. I do not believe you have to go to journalism school to know the basics. The fundamentals of any...

Is there a looming oil war?

Jan 25, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Is there a looming oil war?

Kaieteur News – Is there an oil or resource war on the horizon? We would not make a joke about something like that, and have never been more serious. This was the question tabled by...

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A flawed interpretation of international law

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – The assertion that “under international law, Venezuela is responsible for... more