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May 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Morocco buildings razed; Banks DIH building scorched in Bartica fire
The owners of the two front buildings of the Morocco Hotel Service and Bar are now assessing damage caused by a fire that occurred after 10pm Monday night in Bartica, Region 7. The hotel properties...May 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bushlot Library/ICT Hub destroyed in early morning fire – arson suspected
The Guyana Fire Service on the West Coast of Berbice is currently investigating a fire that occurred at Bushlot Village. Kaieteur News was informed that sometime around 3:30am yesterday, as a...May 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Overnight downpour floods sections of Georgetown
Flash flood warnings issued on Monday by the Hydrometeorological Department of the Ministry of Agriculture were not without merit. Flooded streets, yards and even in some cases homes around...May 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM foreign ministers condemn EU over blacklisting of regional states
CMC— Caribbean Community (CARICOM) foreign ministers have “rejected the arbitrary and unilateral imposition of blacklisting by the European Union” on several CARICOM countries. Last week, the...May 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Gang of four charged with series of Berbice robberies
Four men on Monday appeared in the Whim Magistrate’s court to answer to charges of robbery under arms committed on several persons on the Corentyne. Appearing before Magistrate Renita Singh were...May 13, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer granted $200,000 bail for possession of narcotics
A 20-year old labourer of Ankerville, Port Mourant, Berbice was on Monday charged and placed on bail for possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. In his possession was 230 grams of...May 13, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on 50 shades of David Hinds
My good friend, David Hinds has introduced a plethora of dimensions into the discussions on the election impasse. Response to his letter on me in yesterday’s Kaieteur News, would take several...May 13, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Amazon Warriors retain stars for 2020 season
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Guyana Amazon Warriors have retained top players from their 2019 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) squad for this year’s season which is set to start in August unless the...May 13, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Nurses – lifelines in times of need
We need them more than ever now, when they are worth their weight in gold, in some instances, way more than that precious commodity could ever be valued. As they hold us close to their sights and...May 13, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI should think carefully before deciding on English tour
Says Sean Devers On Friday, Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the England Cricket Board (ECB) are scheduled to set up a conference call to discuss pertinent issues of the West Indies tour of the United...May 13, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Reconsider abortion if you are thinking about it
Dear Editor, My mother was a single parent with eight children and no money to feed them. Growing up, my mother constantly reminded my siblings and I how much she suffered to provide for us, and that...May 13, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Here is my suggestion for the West Indies squad against England
Dear Editor, Kindly allow me some space in your newspaper for this letter. After a long break, that seems like eternity, with no cricket in sight because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems at last...May 13, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Granger is leaving a scorched earth behind him
Dear Editor, Ian McDonald’s Sunday column entitled ‘Something rotten in the State’ is that the some in Guyana would “burn the country if only they could be the Kings of the...May 13, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Granger administration may be facing both sanctions and military intervention
Dear Editor, It has now been over 71 days since general elections took place in Guyana and, despite the preliminary results pointing to the PPP/C opposition winning the elections, GECOM, the body...May 13, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is time to remove elections campaign paraphernalia
Dear Editor Some two and one half months after elections it is time for the flags, billboards tacked onto posts, advertising boards, placards, posters, banners and other parties’ campaign...May 13, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on An appeal for Guyanese stranded outside to be allowed home
Dear Editor, I am appealing for the return of many stranded and frustrated mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters, children, loved ones, relatives and friends who are in Canada, London and elsewhere due...May 13, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The quintessential conflict of interest trick
Dear Editor, As the recount drama slowly unfolds on the election front, little attention is paid to the oil and gas sector, where a US $1.2 million contract was awarded to a law firm, Hunton Andrews...May 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Observers blocked from receiving statement of recount after first week
By Shikema Dey The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has halted a practice it had taken up, to give Statements of Recount (SOR) to all local and international observers participating in the...May 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Granger gave order to block Carter Center – Foreign Ministry letter
Following a week of shifting narratives regarding responsibility for approval of the Carter Center observer team to monitor the elections recount process, there is now evidence that refusal of that...May 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Five Years Later… Guyana moves to review oil laws without policy for guidance
By Kiana Wilburg The Energy Department is in the process of fine-tuning a contract with Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, an American law firm, to review Guyana’s law, but this is being done without a...May 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on AG’s Chambers had advised GECOM against initial Caricom recount – Commissioner Alexander
Commissioner Vincent Alexander told reporters yesterday that it is his understanding that the CARICOM recount, which was previously aborted, was aborted due to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM)...May 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Aurora slows operations pending EPA approval, warns of downsizing
Sector union says retrenchment part of a disturbing trend Just two weeks after announcing a partial acquisition deal with Silvercorp Metals Inc, Aurora Gold Mine (AGM), a Canadian majority-owned...May 12, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM to revise 25 day recount timeline today – 261 ballot boxes completed at the end of Day 6
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will be meeting today to deliberate on several issues emerging from the ongoing national elections recount, including a revision of the 25-day timeline for...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 26, 2026
ESPNcricinfo – Dhananjaya de Silva’s 120 off 168 deliveries formed the centrepiece of Sri Lanka’s fighting batting efforts on day one of the Test series against West Indies. West...Jun 26, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The local livestock industry has always had its challenges but there was a time when the livestock farmer could earn a decent living. The cattle rancher braved droughts, floods, rustlers, marauding jaguars and government promises. The poultry farmer rose before dawn, tended his...Jun 21, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...Jun 26, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I confess to disagreements with Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Excellency Kamla Persad-Bissessar. Too much under the thumb of the U.S. Reacting too readily to stimuli from DJ Trump. But whatever is said about PM Kamla, she has the interests...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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