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Unanimously agreed by RMA’s, Affiliates, Elite Clubs and endorsed by FIFA

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Unanimously agreed by RMA’s, Affiliates, Elite Clubs and endorsed by FIFA

GFF’s Pre-Season Window Extended Georgetown: The GFF 2020/2021 Pre-Season Transfer Window has now been extended to August 23, 2020 in order to accommodate any hindrances that interested parties...

Julius Faerber is my neighbour

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Julius Faerber is my neighbour

DEAR EDITOR, This writer at the time of writing this letter is residing at Lot WD 107 Government Quarters, Post Office Street – Leonora, West Coast Demerara and my neighbours are President Irfaan...

40th Anniversary of Guyana’s lone Olympic Medal

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 40th Anniversary of Guyana’s lone Olympic Medal

And still no honour for Mike Parris By Sean Devers Sixty-two-year-old Michael Anthony Parris is only Boxer from the English-speaking Caribbean to win an Olympic Medal and is still the only Guyana to...

A woman made of the finest steel

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A woman made of the finest steel

After the honeymoon glow of her appointment had worn off, Justice (Ret’d) Claudette Singh ran into a blizzard of suspicion. In view of how events played out for long months at a time, it would be...

16th DMW Festival doubtful

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 16th DMW Festival doubtful

The 16th annual edition of Guyana’s Premier hockey tournament; the Diamond Mineral Water (DMW) International Festival, seems an uphill battle to run off in 2020 due to the negative impacts of the...

Giving the AFC nine seats is a complete act of PNC’s self-destruction

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Giving the AFC nine seats is a complete act of PNC’s self-destruction

The PNC has the Statement of Polls (SOPs). The PNC knows which Indian, African and Amerindian areas in all of Guyana that gave their votes to the APNU+AFC. Keith Lowenfield has GECOM’s SOPs. If the...

Guyana’s warmth is radiating with humility as the changing of the guard is in process

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s warmth is radiating with humility as the changing of the guard is in process

DEAR EDITOR, The show is already on the road the minute the curtain came down, the very second the honourable lady finished singing. Since the swearing in ceremony last Sunday, President Dr. Irfaan...

President’s Ali Cabinet is youthful, dynamic and one of the most qualified ever

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on President’s Ali Cabinet is youthful, dynamic and one of the most qualified ever

DEAR EDITOR, Just three days after he was sworn in as the 9th President of Guyana, President Irfaan Ali and the PPP have sworn in its full Cabinet and have begun the difficult task of healing Guyana...

The window dressing often displayed in our politics has lost most of its glamour

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The window dressing often displayed in our politics has lost most of its glamour

DEAR EDITOR, The euphoria, which Guyanese are presently caught up in is most understandable after what the country has gone through during the last five months. The support that many gave was with a...

It was my privilege to serve this country

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on It was my privilege to serve this country

DEAR EDITOR, Permit me the space, please, to share something of a personal note. It may be timely and meaningful during a period of heavy whispers and dark fears about witch-hunts and forced...

Congratulations!

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Congratulations!

DEAR PRESIDENT ALI, Congrats! Never ever forget that it is because of the Free Western Democracies (USA, Canada, Great Britain, EU) that you are in office today. The APNU+AFC would not have conceded...

Joinder parties can be the conscience of the nation

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Joinder parties can be the conscience of the nation

DEAR EDITOR, I offer sincere congratulations to the joinder parties – ANUG, LJP and TNM on their attainment of one seat in Parliament. To many, this one seat may appear insignificant. However,...

A Time for Remembrance

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Time for Remembrance

DEAR EDITOR, The time has come for our nation to finally acknowledge the massacre of the 60’s. It is with great anticipation that I await our new government’s taking of the action towards...

The future is fraught with danger and ripe with opportunity

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The future is fraught with danger and ripe with opportunity

DEAR EDITOR, The US council on Foreign Relation published an article entitled: ‘It Is Time to Abandon Dollar Hegemony’, on July 28, 2020. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. placed a spotlight on the US...

What exactly is shared governance? How does it work?

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on What exactly is shared governance? How does it work?

DEAR EDITOR, Editor, I note your letters’ column carried a letter from Sean Ori calling for Shared Governance (KN August 4). What exactly is Shared Governance? How does it work? Shared Governance...

The standard of this year’s CSEC examination

Aug 06, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The standard of this year’s CSEC examination

DEAR EDITOR, It is understood that the CSEC examinations are being used to prepare our students for the world of work. However, as a concerned parent and a former CXC student myself, I wish to...

Exxon’s promises false, laughable; hold back Payara permit – Int’l Lawyer urges

Aug 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s promises false, laughable; hold back Payara permit – Int’l Lawyer urges

International Lawyer Melinda Janki is of the view that Guyana should hold back on approving the Payara Field Development Plan (FDP), as its promises of wealth for the Guyanese people are false and...

CCJ demands millions $$ in costs from AG, Harmon and others in election case

Aug 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CCJ demands millions $$ in costs from AG, Harmon and others in election case

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ordered that costs be awarded to newly elected President, Irfaan Ali, and Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo, for the recently concluded election case. According...

Garbage collector crushed to death, two pinned in truck

Aug 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Garbage collector crushed to death, two pinned in truck

By Shervin Belgrave A garbage collector was yesterday crushed to death after a canter crashed into the rear end of a parked Puran Brothers waste disposal truck. The horrific accident occurred at...

COI into Ocean View Hospital needed – Dr. Leslie Ramsammy,

Aug 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on COI into Ocean View Hospital needed – Dr. Leslie Ramsammy,

Former PPP Health Minister, Former Health Minister under the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, is of the view that the $1.6B Ocean View Infectious Diseases Hospital...

Ex -army officer sentenced to life for killing reputed wife

Aug 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ex -army officer sentenced to life for killing reputed wife

Former Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Captain, Orwain Sandy, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the unlawful killing of his reputed wife, Reona Payne. The ex-army official is expected to serve...

Ganesh Mahipaul given 72 hours to vacate Govt. house

Aug 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ganesh Mahipaul given 72 hours to vacate Govt. house

Ganesh Mahipaul, Guyana Chronicle’s new General Manager (GM) and Region Three Information Officer for the A Partnership For National Unity +Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC), has been given 72 hours...

Nagamootoo hands over keys to official residence

Aug 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Nagamootoo hands over keys to official residence

Significant to the transitional phase of the new People’s Progressive Party/Civic government, former Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo, on Monday handed over the keys to the official residence of...

Joinder list still undecided on particulars of single parliamentary seat

Aug 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Joinder list still undecided on particulars of single parliamentary seat

The Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), A New and United Guyana (ANUG) and The New Movement (TNM) are still undecided on the particulars of the single parliamentary seat it won after the March 2,...

Gold price climbs to $2,000 per ounce

Aug 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Gold price climbs to $2,000 per ounce

Gold’s mega rally took another upturn on Tuesday as it surpassed another major hurdle at $2,000 per ounce. Spot gold advanced 1.4% to $2,004.97 per ounce by 3:20 p.m. EDT, after reaching an...

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Champions Again! President’s College and Dora Secondary retain...

Jun 08, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Despite challenging weather conditions, reigning Region Four champions President’s College once again showcased their quality, successfully defending their title in the East...

Definite, Urgent and of Public Importance

Jun 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – When it comes to parliamentary procedure, the issue of urgency has nothing to do with consequences. Parliamentary rules and precedents guide Speakers in making a determination as to whether a matter is of definite, urgent and public importance. It is therefore advisable that...

Language is Infrastructure – Why Antigua and Barbuda’s...

Jun 07, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Antigua and Barbuda is one of the smaller countries of the Caribbean. Yet small states have often advanced ideas that have significance beyond their size. The decision by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, led by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, to make...

How business operates

Jun 08, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The men from Istanbul are giving Guyanese a free tutorial on how the real world operates. They may no longer count as a world power, but in Guyana they are the equivalent of one. Pay up, or else (for more electricity)? What will it be, gents? The...

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