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CASH set alit with day one of Senior National Table Tennis Championships

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on CASH set alit with day one of Senior National Table Tennis Championships

Kaieteur News – The action continued in the Senior National Table Tennis Championships at the Cliff Anderson Sports hall which witnessed some quarterfinals action among others, as players aimed...

Welcomed decline in COVID-19 cases seen during past week

Jan 30, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Welcomed decline in COVID-19 cases seen during past week

– 38 deaths recorded between Jan. 22 and 28 Kaieteur News – If you hadn’t noticed, the worrying spread of COVID-19 during the past week noticeably declined giving hope to many that we...

Jaguar (Panthera onca)

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Jaguar (Panthera onca)

Interesting Creature… Kaieteur News – The jaguar is a big cat, and the only member of the Panthera genus (lion, tiger, jaguar, leopard and snow leopard) found in the Americas. It is larger...

Hooper resets National Triple jump record

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hooper resets National Triple jump record

Kaieteur News – Representing the University of Florida at the Clemson Bob Pollock Invitational yesterday, overseas based Guyanese student-athlete Natricia Hooper recorded a best distance of...

Central Essequibo Cricket Committee Invitational 10-10 bowls off today

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Central Essequibo Cricket Committee Invitational 10-10 bowls off today

Kaieteur News – The inaugural Central Essequibo Cricket Committee Invitational ten-ten knockout competition bowls off today with eight matches across Region Two, Pomeroon-Supenaam. On Friday at...

Female Teachers dominate MOE Golf Fitness Challenge

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Female Teachers dominate MOE Golf Fitness Challenge

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education Allied Arts Unit in conjunction with the Nexgen Golf Academy held its first of several planned Golf Fitness Challenges for PE Teachers from Regions 2,...

Drop in new pandemic infections, ‘iMatter’ App in GBV fight, American port security move and fishermen first casualties of oil fallout

Jan 30, 2022 KNews The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Drop in new pandemic infections, ‘iMatter’ App in GBV fight, American port security move and fishermen first casualties of oil fallout

By GHK Lall Kaieteur News – It was encouraging, a tremendous relief, to learn last week that new COVID-19 infections were down to under 200 and slightly above 400. Compared to what we have had...

Football Federation applaud historic allocation for sports in 2022 National Budget

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football Federation applaud historic allocation for sports in 2022 National Budget

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) wishes to congratulate the Government of Guyana for the historic budgetary allocation to Sports. Federation President, Wayne Forde posited,...

Education Ministry aiming to revolutionise primary level reading

Jan 30, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry aiming to revolutionise primary level reading

– launches Atlantic Reader series to be distributed to each primary school child Kaieteur News – In its quest to revolutionise reading at the primary level, on Friday, the Ministry of...

GCB Lauds the Leadership of His Excellency President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s Leadership

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Lauds the Leadership of His Excellency President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s Leadership

Commends Minister of Sport Ramson for his proactive approach to sport development Kaieteur News – The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) is high in praise of the historic 2.2 billion dollars budgeted...

Proportional Representation in elections – key to democratic representation

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Proportional Representation in elections – key to democratic representation

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – The second consecutive general elections in Barbados on January 19, at which Mia Mottley’s Barbados Labour Party (BLP) won all 30 seats in the House of...

Crandon concerned with ‘thought-process’ of batsmen

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Crandon concerned with ‘thought-process’ of batsmen

As Harpy Eagles get ready to face W/Wards in T&T By Sean Devers Kaieteur News – The recently re-named Guyana Harpy Eagles get ready to depart Guyana on February 6 for Trinidad where they...

2022 lays foundation for the future

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on 2022 lays foundation for the future

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The Region Three Private Sector Inc. (R3PSInc) is extremely pleased with the sectorial investments presented in the PPP/C’s $553 billion budget and is also...

Carmichael Street sisters are first in family to achieve UG education

Jan 30, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Carmichael Street sisters are first in family to achieve UG education

Kaieteur News – Towanna Crandon-Primo, 28, and Kaleda Crandon, 26, of Carmichael Street, Georgetown (where they grew up) are sisters. They are the first in their family to have acquired an...

NSC fulfills promise to assist Sports Bodies

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC fulfills promise to assist Sports Bodies

TESTING, TESTING! Kaieteur News – In a continuous effort to promote ‘Clean Sports’, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, through the National Sports Commission (NSC), will be footing...

Better days are ahead

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Better days are ahead

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The national budget presented by Dr. Ashni Singh is the largest to be read in the National Assembly, at $552.9B, one thing is certain. That is, no Guyanese was left...

Kaieteur News Cartoon 01/30/2022

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Kaieteur News Cartoon 01/30/2022

Budget 2022 … a comprehensive package

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Budget 2022 … a comprehensive package

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Budget 2022 has been presented to the nation. It is a meticulously well written document that has all the associated features of a government on the move. In the...

I ask former President Granger to come clean with us

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on I ask former President Granger to come clean with us

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I have been wanting to write this letter a long while now, but decided to wait until the dust was settled in the PNC/R Leadership race. Editor, students reading for...

Lots of opinions are not necessarily based on justice and fair play

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lots of opinions are not necessarily based on justice and fair play

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – I hear the opinion expressed by Kit Nascimento (KN, ‘Kit upset over protest by Bolsonaro’ 25 Jan 2022). Society hears him. Society is also aware that lots of...

Masculinity and Sexuality

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Masculinity and Sexuality

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Despite child sexual abuse being acknowledged as a crime that has extreme negative impacts, societal ideas of masculinity and sexuality often comes together to...

The budget as a numbers game

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The budget as a numbers game

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – We hope for the sake of the country that by default, all major infrastructure projects go to foreign companies. They bring better quality work, technology, but most...

Not surprising support for city clean up was withheld

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not surprising support for city clean up was withheld

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The letter writer on the overflowing sewage chamber at City Hall. That situation existed some weeks ago when I visited and again on Friday, it has worsened. What...

Estate planning and elder abuse

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Estate planning and elder abuse

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – A basic tenet of elder abuse is centred on the elder’s accumulated wealth. With economies as they are and opportunities for wealth accumulation diminishing, one...

Speaker of the House partisanship desecrates that high office

Jan 30, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Speaker of the House partisanship desecrates that high office

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – The Hon. Speaker of the National Assembly is on centre stage. He draws the spotlight on himself, by what is construed as his biased ways are his very sensitive...