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The GHRA and the indecency in and of Guyanese society

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The GHRA and the indecency in and of Guyanese society

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) has replied to my “constant banging,” that is, my consistent condemnations of its silence the past two decades. Not by any...

Why are legitimate complaints and disagreements unwelcomed?

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Why are legitimate complaints and disagreements unwelcomed?

Kaieteur News – There is a growing danger in this country, which goes over the heads of most Guyanese. Citizens who dare to object and speak a different language are targeted for vilification,...

‘Tails of Hope’ protest animal cruelty

Jul 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Tails of Hope’ protest animal cruelty

Man caught on video chopping puppy… Kaieteur News – Following a video that was published on social media platforms showing a man allegedly chopping a puppy; animal rights activists yesterday...

Worker injured after Quarry living quarters goes up in flames

Jul 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Worker injured after Quarry living quarters goes up in flames

Kaieteur News – A 34-year-old worker attached to BK Quarries Inc. on Thursday afternoon suffered first and second degree burns about his body after the company’s apartment building he was...

Ex-cop committed to stand trial, other walks free

Jul 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-cop committed to stand trial, other walks free

Sagga murder… Kaieteur News – Four years after being charged with the October 2017 killing of Godfrey Scipio known as “Sagga,” former ‘Best Cop’ Derwin Eastman, was yesterday...

14 patients admitted in COVID-19 ICU, 43 new infections recorded

Jul 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 14 patients admitted in COVID-19 ICU, 43 new infections recorded

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday via its daily COVID-19 dashboard reported that 14 persons were recently admitted to the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the...

Playing with matches causes house to go up in flames

Jul 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Playing with matches causes house to go up in flames

Kaieteur News – After returning home from his aunt with a box of matches, curiosity caused a young boy to set fire to his parent’s residence. According to a police report, 33-year-old Odessa...

Agri. Minister signs $428M in contracts to boost the sector’s performance

Jul 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Agri. Minister signs $428M in contracts to boost the sector’s performance

Kaieteur News – On Thursday, the Ministry of Agriculture signed $428M in contracts to boost the sector’s performance. Of that amount, $84M will be used for the procurement of a pontoon and...

Nine Guyanese Youth chosen for 2021 Youth Ambassadors Programme

Jul 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Nine Guyanese Youth chosen for 2021 Youth Ambassadors Programme

Kaieteur News – Nine young Guyanese, ages 15 to 18, will be representing Guyana in a virtual five-week Youth Ambassadors Programme from Monday, July 26 to Friday, August 27, 2021. According to...

Newly accredited British High Commissioner pays courtesy call to Agri. Minister

Jul 24, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Newly accredited British High Commissioner pays courtesy call to Agri. Minister

Kaieteur News – Newly accredited, British High Commissioner to Guyana, Her Excellency Jane Miller (OBE), yesterday paid a courtesy call on Zulfikar Mustapha, Minister of Agriculture. During the...

Why was Hetmyer dropped and Mohammed retained?

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Why was Hetmyer dropped and Mohammed retained?

By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – When Shimron Hetymer twice failed his fitness tests and failed to produce the runs his obvious natural talent suggested he should due to his erratic...

Tickets still available for MSC Emancipation Day fundraiser

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tickets still available for MSC Emancipation Day fundraiser

Kaieteur News – Tickets are still available for the Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) fundraiser which is set for Emancipation Day, August 1, 2021. Emancipation Day is Guyana’s oldest holiday...

MVP Sports and Urban Life – Hybrid Store launched at Amazonia Mall

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on MVP Sports and Urban Life – Hybrid Store launched at Amazonia Mall

Kaieteur News – MVP Sports and Urban Life, two well established retail stores launched a new hybrid store location on Thursday last in the highly anticipated Shopping Plaza, Amazonia Mall,...

Let’s celebrate our athletes, allow them the space to shine at Tokyo 2020 Olympics – Minister Ramson

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Let’s celebrate our athletes, allow them the space to shine at Tokyo 2020 Olympics – Minister Ramson

Kaieteur News – Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr. is has called on all Guyanese to rally behind the nations athletes who are competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics which is...

Armadillo Earth Farm catering for children’s health during these challenging times with Kiddies Day Camps

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Armadillo Earth Farm catering for children’s health during these challenging times with Kiddies Day Camps

Kaieteur News – Armadillo Earth Farm (AEF), a 10 acre ecological safe space located on the Linden Soesdyke Highway is hosting its second Kiddies Day Camp on Saturday August 7th, next. The first...

Because we care programme is an investment in the future

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Because we care programme is an investment in the future

Dear Editor, On July 15, President Ali Administration launched its “Because We Care” programme, which will benefit 172,000 students across Guyana. The government will inject a record G$3.2...

Open letter on NIS to Dr. Ashni Singh

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Open letter on NIS to Dr. Ashni Singh

Dear Editor, I wish to commend H.E. Dr. Irfaan Ali, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, and the entire Cabinet for their aggressive efforts to improve the lives of the Guyanese people. I share these...

Total nonsense

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Total nonsense

Dear Editor, I would like to bring to your attention the nonsense that is going on in this country. I took a loan a few years ago from Bank of Nova Scotia to construct my home. As a requirement, I...

Opposition infighting reflective of leadership failures at all levels

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Opposition infighting reflective of leadership failures at all levels

Dear Editor, The motions of no confidence against the leader of the PNC/R and the Coalition, Mr. David Granger, are likely to backfire, in a big and ugly way, because those, who have tabled the...

Amerindian Village Councils require training to account for all resources

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Amerindian Village Councils require training to account for all resources

Dear Editor, Amerindian Village Council elections were held within the last few months across Guyana and without a shadow of a doubt, these high-stakes elections were critical for both the PPP/C and...

I wish Mr. David Granger would defend his good name

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on I wish Mr. David Granger would defend his good name

Dear Editor, The attempts by some members of the PNC executive to tarnish the character and attempt to oust former President David Granger from the party is something that cannot go unnoticed, for it...

Energy sources should be a wide mix, from fossils to renewables

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Energy sources should be a wide mix, from fossils to renewables

Dear Editor, Much is being written about electricity supply, it is not going off too often, and its cost for households, commercial and industrial purposes. When I came to live in Manari in the...

Blindsided

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Blindsided

Dear Editor, Two cases of public officials in private misdemeanours, caught my attention. In the first instance, it is posited the official allegedly involved in a shooting incident should be sent on...

Fear – a hidden Guyanese sickness

Jul 24, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fear – a hidden Guyanese sickness

Dear Editor, Something alarming registers about the paranoia that plagues and paralyses great numbers of Guyanese. It is a national secret that Guyanese are crippled by chronic fear, live in constant...

Minister Bharrat admits Exxon contract lopsided

Jul 23, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Bharrat admits Exxon contract lopsided

– Says local content will pick up the slack Kaieteur News – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, yesterday admitted that the Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA)...

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