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Why the GAPLF not holding overdue AGM

Jun 03, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Why the GAPLF not holding overdue AGM

Letter to the Sports Editor… Dear Editor, Please permit us some space in your daily newspaper to pen a concern against The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation. Why the non-compliance of...

Why does the Department of Labour not have a visible strategy in place, to retrain laid off workers?

Jun 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why does the Department of Labour not have a visible strategy in place, to retrain laid off workers?

Dear Editor, Another horror story to see more workers dismissed, as reported in KN 2nd “GWI begins process of laying off workers….”; but what is clearly evident is that this...

There needs to be a Commission of Inquiry into what took place during the elections

Jun 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on There needs to be a Commission of Inquiry into what took place during the elections

Dear Editor, A deep probe, a Commission of Inquiry (COI), is required on the fraud that complicit GECOM officials and persons from the PNC/AFC and police force attempted to unleash on our young...

Why these men were only charged with one offence?

Jun 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why these men were only charged with one offence?

Dear Editor, After reading this story, ‘Two remanded for robbing, assaulting Land of Canaan woman,’ in which you stated that two men were charged with the offence of robbery under arms, to which...

Response to Retired Professor of Business & Economics, Dr. Ganga Ramdas

Jun 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Response to Retired Professor of Business & Economics, Dr. Ganga Ramdas

Dear Editor, Please permit me to respond to retired professor, Dr. Ganga Ramdas, who wrote a letter in the print media on June 2, 2021 that appeared in the Kaieteur News with the caption… “How...

Aid to flood victims

Jun 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Aid to flood victims

Dear Editor, Firstly, let me congratulate the government on its aid to those affected by the flood. Indeed, these are very difficult times for many. The recent flooding nationwide is a very serious...

Leaders speak from both sides of their mouth simultaneously

Jun 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Leaders speak from both sides of their mouth simultaneously

Dear Editor, I think SN’s editorial of May 31 covered a lot of territory and did not leave much untouched. Spot on, I would say. It reflects how the business of this country is piloted by...

Strong legislation, firm policies and effective implementation provide protection for victims of sexual harassment

Jun 03, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Strong legislation, firm policies and effective implementation provide protection for victims of sexual harassment

Dear Editor, The recent report of sexual harassment allegations brought against the current head of SOCU, Senior Superintendent Fazil Karimbaksh is alarming. We understand that Superintendent Fazil...

Direct emissions from three Stabroek Block projects equivalent to burning over 260,000 hectares of Guyana’s forests – CIEL President

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Direct emissions from three Stabroek Block projects equivalent to burning over 260,000 hectares of Guyana’s forests – CIEL President

Kaieteur News – President of the Centre for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Carroll Muffett is of the firm conviction that the most recent constitutional case filed by two Guyanese...

PPP/C-nominated Commissioners table motions for dismissal of Lowenfield, Myers and Mingo

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C-nominated Commissioners table motions for dismissal of Lowenfield, Myers and Mingo

Kaieteur News – People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) nominated Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) have tabled motions for the immediate dismissal of Chief Elections...

Liza Phase Two, Payara, Yellowtail could each give Hess $1B annually – John Riley, VP

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Liza Phase Two, Payara, Yellowtail could each give Hess $1B annually – John Riley, VP

Kaieteur News – While the COVID-19 pandemic might have unleashed economic hardships on many oil conglomerates like Stabroek Block partner, Hess Corporation, its shareholders and executives are...

Previous management paid contractor 93% of monies and only 11.2% work was completed – CEO, GWI

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Previous management paid contractor 93% of monies and only 11.2% work was completed – CEO, GWI

Kaieteur News – Under the leadership of the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Guyana Water Inc. (GWI), Dr. Richard Van West-Charles, a contractor was reportedly paid 93 percent of the...

Gold miner crushed to death by falling tree, two injured

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Gold miner crushed to death by falling tree, two injured

Kaieteur News – A gold miner was reportedly killed around noon on Monday while two of his crewmates are left seriously injured after a tree came crashing down on them at Sandhill Backdam,...

Guyana records first paediatric brain aneurysm surgery

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records first paediatric brain aneurysm surgery

Kaieteur News – Guyanese Neurosurgeon Dr. Amarnauth Dukhi has successfully conducted the country’s first paediatric brain aneurysm surgery. The groundbreaking procedure was performed by Dukhi...

GWI begins process of laying off workers – 76 receive dismissal letters

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GWI begins process of laying off workers – 76 receive dismissal letters

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) began the process of laying off some of its employees on Monday by sending home 76 of them. Kaieteur News was able to confirm the...

De government breaching de law

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De government breaching de law

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – In de written law when yuh see de word “shall,” whatever follows is mandatory not optional. De word shall in legal drafting is usually taken to mean...

Virtual education

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Virtual education

Kaieteur News – Education has not been the same since the pandemic. Except that in Guyana, our government does not seem to appreciate just how lasting will be the present effects on education....

The Electoral Reform Group is a devious organism

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Electoral Reform Group is a devious organism

Kaieteur News – What follows below are brief notes as a reaction to Mr. Alfred Bhulai’s letter on me in relation to my criticism of the Electoral Reform Group (ERG) – (Kaieteur News, May...

Belarus, Revisited

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Belarus, Revisited

Kaieteur News – This newspaper first editorialized about the situation on Belarus almost a year ago, in the centre of our own storm of democratic destruction here in this country. In that...

Tree falls and demolishes one home, damages two in Laing Avenue

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Tree falls and demolishes one home, damages two in Laing Avenue

Kaieteur News – Two houses in Laing Avenue were damaged after a tree fell on Sunday morning, while a third was completely destroyed. On visiting the scene, our reporter saw a group of persons...

CDC establishes flood relief shelters in Region 10

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on CDC establishes flood relief shelters in Region 10

Kaieteur News – The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Monday established three shelters in Region 10, using the vacant school buildings to provide accommodation to residents affected by...

Businessman robbed twice in one day

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman robbed twice in one day

Kaieteur News – A 44-year-old businessman was robbed twice yesterday morning at Parika Junction, East Bank, Essequibo, at 01:30 hrs. According to a police report, the businessman along with his...

Fight over sexual advances, name-calling leaves two inmates wounded

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fight over sexual advances, name-calling leaves two inmates wounded

Kaieteur News – Two inmates of the New Amsterdam Prison are presently recovering from incision wounds after they fought with each other on Monday over sexual advances and name-calling. The...

GGDMA donates $1.5 M to CDC for flood relief

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GGDMA donates $1.5 M to CDC for flood relief

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) yesterday donated $1.5 million dollars to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in support of communities which have been...

Health Ministry records two additional COVID-19 deaths

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry records two additional COVID-19 deaths

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday announced that two persons who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. Their deaths now push Guyana’s COVID-19...

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