January 2025

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The unconscionable terms of the PSA establish a case for renegotiation

Jan 10, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The unconscionable terms of the PSA establish a case for renegotiation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) governing Guyana’s oil resources has drawn severe criticism for its inequitable provisions, which prioritise the interests...

Wales gas-to-energy project

Jan 10, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Wales gas-to-energy project

Editorial… Kaieteur News- Guyanese have a choice: continue trying to get any clarity on the Wales gas-to-energy (GTE) project out of the PPP/C Government, or run-up the white flag and surrender...

We gat new signs fuh tell we how fast we going but none to tell we where we going!

Jan 10, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on We gat new signs fuh tell we how fast we going but none to tell we where we going!

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- A man was driving through a back road in Guyana, speeding like he own the place, when a police officer stop he. The officer seh, “Bossman, I clock you doing...

GECOM will deliver credible elections in 2025

Jan 10, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on GECOM will deliver credible elections in 2025

Dear Editor, The Guyana Elections Commission has taken note of the contents of two (2) letters authored by R. Williams and published in the Kaieteur News on the 7th and 8th January, 2025...

Reducing poverty in Guyana

Jan 10, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Reducing poverty in Guyana

Dear Editor, Absolute poverty is measured by determining a household’s ability to cover basic needs such as food, clothing and shelter. Once the annual cost of the basics is determined in...

Guyana has made remarkable progress under President Ali, PM Phillips and VP Jagdeo

Jan 10, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyana has made remarkable progress under President Ali, PM Phillips and VP Jagdeo

Dear Editor, It can be said that Guyana and its citizens have ended the year with a positive outlook for future developmental projects throughout the ten regions and the numerous villages and...

As a society, we must address the plight of sexual assault victims

Jan 10, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on As a society, we must address the plight of sexual assault victims

Dear Editor, The pain and trauma caused by sexual assault never truly go away. For many victims, the journey to justice is fraught with obstacles, from deeply entrenched systemic issues to societal...

The promise of progress and prosperity has remained a distant dream for many

Jan 10, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The promise of progress and prosperity has remained a distant dream for many

Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for the opportunity to publish this missive in your daily publication. For decades, Guyana’s political stage has been dominated by a monotonous cycle of power between...

Gov’t fearful of what investigation of lopsided oil contract would reveal- Chris Ram

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gov’t fearful of what investigation of lopsided oil contract would reveal- Chris Ram

Kaieteur News- The resistance of the Government of Guyana (GoG) to launch an investigation into the signing of the lopsided oil contract with ExxonMobil shows that they are fearful of what might be...

Hess hopes govt. 7th oil project will be approved by April

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Hess hopes govt. 7th oil project will be approved by April

– says despite project’s smaller production capacity, company will still earn because of lopsided contract Kaieteur News- Hess Corporation, a 30% stakeholder in Guyana’s Stabroek Block,...

‘Ceasefire, captives deal in Gaza ‘very close’—Blinken

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Ceasefire, captives deal in Gaza ‘very close’—Blinken

(TIMES OF ISRAEL) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that mediators were “very close” to securing a ceasefire and hostage release agreement between Israel and Hamas and that an...

Guyana protests as Venezuela plans to elect governor for Essequibo

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana protests as Venezuela plans to elect governor for Essequibo

Kaieteur News- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed grave concern regarding recent actions and statements by the Government of Venezuela, which constitute clear violations of the Argyle...

Woman dies while relaxing in car with boyfriend

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Woman dies while relaxing in car with boyfriend

Kaieteur News- Police are investigating the death of a woman who died after falling ill while relaxing in a car at Linden, Region 10. The dead woman is identified as 32-year-old Tiffianna Stewart...

Women in court after fight over lover

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Women in court after fight over lover

Kaieteur News- A 21-year-old woman appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, facing charges of assaulting another woman who was seen with her spouse and the father of her...

Cop charged in connection with Giftland car park abduction

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cop charged in connection with Giftland car park abduction

Kaieteur News- Police Lance Corporal, Delon Younge appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, charged in relation to the October 2024 abduction of Kevin Fiedtkou at the...

Security guard on bail for discharging firearm

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Security guard on bail for discharging firearm

Kaieteur News- A 38-year-old security guard appeared before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday to answer charges of discharging a loaded firearm with intent. Ryan Weekes, of Lot 150...

US teen drowns in Linden during Boxing Day outing

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on US teen drowns in Linden during Boxing Day outing

Kaieteur News- An 18-year-old man from the United States drowned on Boxing Day, December 26, 2024, while celebrating his birthday in Linden. Dead is Demarius Willabus Payne, who hails from Atlanta,...

Motorcyclist’s liscense suspended for breaking traffic rules

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Motorcyclist’s liscense suspended for breaking traffic rules

Kaieteur News- A motorcyclist of Danielstown, Essequibo Coast, Region Two on Wednesday had his license suspended for one year for multiple traffic offences. The motorcyclist, Runako Critchlow,...

Speed meters being introduced as part of new E-ticketing system

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Speed meters being introduced as part of new E-ticketing system

Kaieteur News- New speed clocks are being installed across the major highways in the country as part of efforts to introduce an E-ticketing system, Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal...

Govt. processing application for Elon Musk’s Starlink services

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. processing application for Elon Musk’s Starlink services

Kaieteur News- The Government of Guyana is actively processing the application for Starlink, a satellite internet constellation founded by the world’s richest man- Elon Musk, to be operational in...

Copa Airlines increases flight frequencies between Guyana and Panama

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Copa Airlines increases flight frequencies between Guyana and Panama

Kaieteur News- Copa Airlines (NYSE: CPA), a subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A. and a member of the global Star Alliance network, has announced the expansion of its flight schedule between Guyana and...

Gov’t invested $1.3B in CSO programme last year

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gov’t invested $1.3B in CSO programme last year

Kaieteur News- The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs invested $1.3 billion in the Community Service Officers (CSO) programme for 2024. This was disclosed by Minister...

Chair of US EXIM Bank on three-day visit to Guyana

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chair of US EXIM Bank on three-day visit to Guyana

…to discuss US$527M loan with leaders, business community Kaieteur News- Chairman and President of the Export-Import Bank (EXIM) of the United States Reta Jo Lewis will visit Guyana from...

Draft oil spill bill sent to Jagdeo for perusal—Nandlall

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Draft oil spill bill sent to Jagdeo for perusal—Nandlall

Kaieteur News- The draft Oil Spill Bill is completed and has been sent to the Office of Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo for his perusal, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has said. He was at the time...

Joint Services minimum wage set at $130,000

Jan 09, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Joint Services minimum wage set at $130,000

Kaieteur News- President Irfaan Ali announced on Wednesday that the minimum wage of the joint services will now be $130,000. He was at the time addressing a small gathering at the handing over of...

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Warrior Nation set to come alive tonight, as Kingsmen face unbeaten...

Sep 04, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. JK at Providence By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – The undefeated Guyana Amazon Warriors are finally back on home soil after weeks on the road. Still, they will...

Bread, circuses and the price of silence

Sep 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

From gunboat and Ping-Pong diplomacy to gangster diplomacy

Sep 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was U.S. President James Munroe and his stellar vision: Manifest Destiny. Then came Presidents Andrew Jackson and Zachary Taylor, among others. Men of military acclaim; generals who laid claim to personal heraldry. Native American Indian tribes chased from their...

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