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Young cricketers urge to remain committed and disciplined

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young cricketers urge to remain committed and disciplined

Kaieteur News – Last Saturday the team Daniels coaching programme continued in South Essequibo and was graced with presence of the South Essequibo Cricket Committee Chairman Fisal Mohammed....

Rutherford wants to play in T20 World Cup T20 specialist has aspirations to play Test Cricket

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rutherford wants to play in T20 World Cup T20 specialist has aspirations to play Test Cricket

By Sean Devers Twenty-two-year-old Guyana and West Indies all-rounder Sherfane Rutherford is a product of the local Academy system but he did not accept the GCI’s contract which would have...

Health workers, researchers warn of the dangers thirdhand smoke

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Health workers, researchers warn of the dangers thirdhand smoke

World No-Tobacco Day… Kaieteur News – While most people are wary of the dangers of secondhand smoke in the use of tobacco and tobacco products, medical researchers and health workers have...

SLBA congratulates new Director of Sport in Guyana

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on SLBA congratulates new Director of Sport in Guyana

Sports Commission holds first meeting with Minister Ramson The St. Lucia Boxing Association (SLBA) has joined other boxing associations in the Caribbean in extending warm greetings to Steve Ninvalle,...

National Championships set for June 18-20 Fans anticipate Drayton’s return

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Championships set for June 18-20 Fans anticipate Drayton’s return

By Calvin Chapman Kaieteur News – Local athletes will breathe a big sigh of relief as the National Senior Athletics Championships has been confirmed for June 18-20 by the head of the Athletics...

Two remanded for robbing, assaulting Land of Canaan woman

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Two remanded for robbing, assaulting Land of Canaan woman

Kaieteur News – Two men who are accused of assaulting and robbing a 53-year-old Land of Canaan woman in front of her home were on Monday remanded to prison. The defendants, Anthony Maraj, 25, a...

Magistrates inadvertently aiding crime

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Magistrates inadvertently aiding crime

DEAR EDITOR, I have become fed up with the Magistrates in Guyana’s Courts perpetrating even bigger crimes than the criminals in Guyana. I am referring to the practice of bail and light...

Well done, Peeping Tom

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Well done, Peeping Tom

DEAR PEEPING TOM, You have never written a truer column than you did Monday. Congratulations and keep up the good work. Your faithful Peeping Tom reader. Sincerely Dennis

UG, AG discuss a new agreement for automatic admission of UG Law grads to Hugh Wooding

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on UG, AG discuss a new agreement for automatic admission of UG Law grads to Hugh Wooding

Kaieteur News – Representatives of the University of Guyana (UG) on Monday met with Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, S.C, to discuss the terms of a...

‘Golden Jaguars’ head to St. Kitts today after Antigua camp; Máximo happy with commitment being shown

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jaguars’ head to St. Kitts today after Antigua camp; Máximo happy with commitment being shown

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Qatar 2022… By Franklin Wilson in Antigua with the compliments of the GFF and Industrial Safety Supplies Inc. Kaieteur News – Having arrived in Antigua and...

Foster hailed as outstanding youth leader, mentor and humanitarian

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Foster hailed as outstanding youth leader, mentor and humanitarian

– RHTYSC and St Francis hosts surprise tribute programme Long standing Secretary/CEO of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, Hilbert Foster, on Sunday was described as an outstanding youth...

Unvaccinated persons are holding the nation at ransom

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unvaccinated persons are holding the nation at ransom

DEAR EDITOR, Almost 200,000 Guyanese have received their first COVID-19 vaccination, but Mondale Smith was not amongst them and could have been. Sadly, we have lost a young, active, well respected,...

Man found dead with head injuries in abandoned house

Jun 02, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man found dead with head injuries in abandoned house

Kaieteur News – The dead body of 42-year-old Woodrow John Lepps was on Monday morning discovered in an abandoned house in Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara, with injuries to his head. A...

Guyana needs a Constitutional Court

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs a Constitutional Court

DEAR EDITOR, Having done a brief ad hoc review, based on information published in the media – mainstream and social media on the frequency, scale, scope, feedback from parties on constitutional...

File a lawsuit

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on File a lawsuit

DEAR EDITOR, It seems logical, if it is perceived a deliberate attempt is being made to twist, misrepresent and distort the facts of an engagement, to better suit the intention and purpose of the...

Georgetown deserves better

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Georgetown deserves better

DEAR EDITOR, As a resident of Charlotte Street, Georgetown, I am concerned that the Bourda Cemetery has not been cleaned and cleared since 2019 by the Georgetown Mayor and City Councillors...

Corona and La Nina brought out the best of this government

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corona and La Nina brought out the best of this government

DEAR EDITOR, The La Nina season has been with us since November last year and at this point it would seem, undoubtedly so, that it is increasing in intensity. However, with each passing day blames...

Citizens’ and the effects of flooding

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Citizens’ and the effects of flooding

DEAR EDITOR, News reading is very bleak these last few days: “Flood-affected Black Bush residents appeal for help – May 27, 2021;” “High tide, heavy rainfall flood Pomeroon farmlands...

Guyanese Diaspora has an important role to play

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese Diaspora has an important role to play

DEAR EDITOR, The co-naming of a street in Queens, New York, as ‘Little Guyana’ is a fitting recognition of the enormous contribution made by the Guyanese Diaspora to the growth and...

Putting salt on a wound

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Putting salt on a wound

DEAR EDITOR, Change is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the human species from the time we are conceived in our mother’s womb. That change from the embryo to adulthood takes us through a...

Suspected gold smuggling – a word of advice for the VP

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Suspected gold smuggling – a word of advice for the VP

DEAR EDITOR, Something came to my attention on this suspected serious gold smuggling issue, which prompts me to do a rare thing: I offer advice to the Hon. Vice President. Though there is the high...

How much taxes should Exxon and the oil companies have paid?

Jun 02, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on How much taxes should Exxon and the oil companies have paid?

DEAR EDITOR, As per the 2016 Stabroek Block contract, for the oil production lifecycle, from the preparation for oil production to when the oil is finally sold, the oil companies pay no taxes (see...

Guyana should have say in all oil companies’ spending – TT expert, Anthony Paul

Jun 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana should have say in all oil companies’ spending – TT expert, Anthony Paul

By Kiana Wilburg When the Stabroek Block deal was released in 2017, several international experts cringed upon noting the alarming loopholes the Coalition Government left unaddressed. In previous...

President Ali wanted to influence police promotion list – Paul Slowe

Jun 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on President Ali wanted to influence police promotion list – Paul Slowe

– Head of State denies allegation By Shervin Belgrave Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Paul Slowe, yesterday claimed that President Irfaan Ali wanted to influence the annual...

Popular media personality, Mondale Smith, succumbs to COVID-19

Jun 01, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Popular media personality, Mondale Smith, succumbs to COVID-19

By Alliyah Allicock Kaieteur News – Popular media personality and ‘chef,’ Mondale Smith, has died after being infected with the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. His death was confirmed...

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The PPP has started the intimidation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In politics, as in life, what goes around comes around. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic... more