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Hospitals are prepared to deal with increasing COVID-19 cases- Health Minister

Jun 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Hospitals are prepared to deal with increasing COVID-19 cases- Health Minister

Kaieteur News – Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Thursday assured that with the increasing number of new COVID-19 cases being recorded, hospitals across the country are prepared to...

171 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Guyana

Jun 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 171 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Guyana

Kaieteur News – On Thursday, the Ministry of Health via its dashboard reported that within the last 24hour period, they have recorded a total of 171 new COVID-19 cases across the country. The...

‘Hot Skull’ pleads guilty to killing Better Hope pensioner

Jun 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Hot Skull’ pleads guilty to killing Better Hope pensioner

Kaieteur News – Sherwin Clarke, 33, called “Hot Skull” on Tuesday pleaded guilty to killing 76-year-old David Ramkissoon, a businessman of Better Hope, East Coast Demerara. On June 9, 2022,...

Liza Unity safely commissioned

Jun 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Liza Unity safely commissioned

– Exxon says flaring woes plaguing Liza Destiny to end mid-July Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Guyana said on Thursday that the gas compression and injection systems on the Liza Unity...

Women’s CPL Teams Drafted

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Women’s CPL Teams Drafted

The local players have been drafted ahead of the historic first running of the inaugural Women’s Caribbean Premier League with the tournament set to get underway on 30 August. The three teams will...

Cop gets bail for allegedly stealing ganja from station

Jun 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Cop gets bail for allegedly stealing ganja from station

Kaieteur News – Police Detective Sergeant, Elfannando Newman of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, was on Wednesday charged for allegedly stealing cannabis from a police station. The charge was...

West Indies Under-19 player Nandu enjoying his cricket in Canada

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Under-19 player Nandu enjoying his cricket in Canada

Canada-born, Guyana and West Indies Under-19 batsman Matthew Nandu has expressed satisfaction with his performances so far after being back in Canada recently. The left-handed batsman and occasional...

Slingerz FC make winning return to football

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Slingerz FC make winning return to football

– Pouderoyen beat Wales 4 – 1 After much hype and fanfare, Slingerz Football Club made their return to the pitch for the first time in six years and their fans were not disappointed. A...

GFF Leagues continue with games around the associations

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Leagues continue with games around the associations

Play in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League will continue this weekend with several matches starting today. Berbice games have been cancelled due to the current weather leaving venues...

CDB focused on increasing the Region’s access to financing

Jun 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on CDB focused on increasing the Region’s access to financing

Kaieteur News – Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) President, Dr. Gene Leon, committed the organisation to accelerating efforts to access the projected US$100 billon required to achieve the...

Opposition mulls formal motion in pursuit of review of 2020 elections

Jun 17, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition mulls formal motion in pursuit of review of 2020 elections

By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – Opposition Commissioners at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) are not backing down from their call to have a review of the controversial 2020 elections...

GABF withdraws U15 National Team from the FIBA Centrobasket in Puerto Rico

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF withdraws U15 National Team from the FIBA Centrobasket in Puerto Rico

(Georgetown, Guyana) – A release from the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation has announced, “The Guyana Basketball Federation (GABF) regrettably announces the pending withdrawal of the Guyana...

Matthews (99), Kycia Knight (72) power Bajans to win

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Matthews (99), Kycia Knight (72) power Bajans to win

CG Insurance Women’s Super50 Bruce grabs 4-for as W/Wards skittled out for 78 By Sean Devers A magnificent 177-opening stand between Skipper Haley Matthews (99) and Kycia Knight (72) powered...

All the talks to be settled tomorrow night

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on All the talks to be settled tomorrow night

Magnum ‘Unfinished Business’ Futsal Championship… The Magnum ‘Unfinished Business’ Futsal Championship was officially launched yesterday at the Ansa McAl headquarters in Beterverwagting...

Blessings from a sincere Minister

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Blessings from a sincere Minister

Dear Editor, One could not help but be impressed by the sincerity of expression by the Honourable Minister of Natural Resources in his address to the Guyana Marine Conservation Society. His was this...

No citizen should be treated in this manner

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on No citizen should be treated in this manner

Dear Editor, One media house tells of a glorifying rousing and affectionate welcome…popularity on display…plan and vision among other eloquent terms including a poem, (News Room June 16)....

Minister Edghill responds to inaccuracies and falsehoods of Annette Ferguson

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Edghill responds to inaccuracies and falsehoods of Annette Ferguson

Dear Editor, I respond to a letter published on June 13, 2022 in this publication captioned “An attempt to erase the legacy of the Coalition Government because of political immaturity” I must...

Explanations bring much clarity to contentious issues

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Explanations bring much clarity to contentious issues

Dear Editor, The clear, lucid and sound explanations offered by the Chair as to why GECOM cannot investigate the 2020 Elections, based on the Constitution, GECOM’s mandate and legal thinking and...

Presidents must comport themselves with a modicum decorum

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Presidents must comport themselves with a modicum decorum

Dear Editor, I refer to the article titled, “Oil blocks question by farmer angers Pres. Ali in Bartica” (KN June 16). If only for a lingering moment, this country’s head of state lost his head,...

We need a bipartisan/national committee to decide allocation of national assets

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need a bipartisan/national committee to decide allocation of national assets

Dear Editor, The recent debacle of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) losing its land on which its new head office would have been built is cause for concern about how State assets are doled out, the...

We support Glenn Lall

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on We support Glenn Lall

Dear Editor, I read with intense interest the response by Attorney-at-Law Mohamed R. Ali in response to the Attorney General’s attempt to prevent the Court from hearing a case brought by...

A contract is a contract

Jun 17, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on A contract is a contract

Dear Editor, As a person initially on the side of getting Exxon to renegotiate for a better oil contract, the bottom line is that signed contracts are legally binding documents. Again, they are...

Contract gives Minister special powers to allow Exxon to hold onto unused portions of Stabroek Block

Jun 16, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Contract gives Minister special powers to allow Exxon to hold onto unused portions of Stabroek Block

– Provision differs for other oil blocks Kaieteur News – According to Guyana’s laws governing the oil sector, companies are required to give up varying portions of their respective oil...

Oil blocks question by farmer angers Pres. Ali in Bartica

Jun 16, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Oil blocks question by farmer angers Pres. Ali in Bartica

By Shervin Belgrave Kaieteur News – President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, was in swell mood on Wednesday during an outreach in Bartica, Region Seven, until a female farmer’s question about Guyana’s...

Secretive large-scale mining contracts must be made public on request — Jagdeo

Jun 16, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Secretive large-scale mining contracts must be made public on request — Jagdeo

…promises to activate Freedom of Information Act By Gary Eleazar Kaieteur News – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo is of the view that the large-scale mining contracts in Guyana should be made...