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Trump says Israel would hand Gaza to the US after fighting is over

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trump says Israel would hand Gaza to the US after fighting is over

JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday Israel would hand over Gaza to the United States after fighting was over and the enclave’s...

Speeding truck ploughs into house at Lusignan

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Speeding truck ploughs into house at Lusignan

Kaieteur News- A 28-year-old truck driver crashed into a car and house along the Lusignan Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD) on Thursday morning leaving the driver and a woman injured. Kaieteur...

Introduction of Fingerprint biometrics must be shelved until after elections – GECOM Chair

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Introduction of Fingerprint biometrics must be shelved until after elections – GECOM Chair

Kaieteur News- The introduction of fingerprint biometrics and any focus on such must be shelved until after the 2025 General and Regional Elections. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the Guyana...

Teacher arrested for allegedly raping 12-year-old student

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Teacher arrested for allegedly raping 12-year-old student

Kaieteur News on Thursday confirmed that a 26-year-old male teacher from Bartica, Region 7, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 12-year-old female student. Sources indicate that there is...

40 new community policing groups for this year

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on 40 new community policing groups for this year

—members to be trained in intelligence gathering, other police functions Kaieteur News- In its fight against crime, the Guyana Police Force will establish for 40 new community policing groups...

New scanners to be installed at Mazaruni, other prisons to address smuggling – Min. Benn

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New scanners to be installed at Mazaruni, other prisons to address smuggling – Min. Benn

Kaieteur News-The Ministry of Home Affairs will soon be installing new scanners at several prisons across the country, including the Mazaruni Prison to address the smuggling of contraband by officers...

$1.382 trillion budget passed

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on $1.382 trillion budget passed

Kaieteur News-After hours of vigorous scrutiny, the National Assembly on Wednesday approved the government’s second trillion-dollar budget. The Appropriation Bill No.1 of 2025 was passed at the...

Countries of the Americas to have access to the HPV9 vaccine through the PAHO Revolving Fund from mid-2025

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Countries of the Americas to have access to the HPV9 vaccine through the PAHO Revolving Fund from mid-2025

Kaieteur News-The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has announced that the 9-valent HPV vaccine will be available to countries of the Americas via its Revolving Fund for Access to Vaccines...

ExxonMobil now using codes to identify oil projects in MARAD ads

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ExxonMobil now using codes to identify oil projects in MARAD ads

Kaieteur News-ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), the operator of Guyana’s oil-rich Stabroek Block seems to have employed a new tactic to avoid releasing the names of specific projects the company is...

Ministry of Natural Resources still struggling to update oil data to website

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Ministry of Natural Resources still struggling to update oil data to website

Kaieteur News-The Ministry of Natural Resources is still struggling to update oil data to its website, despite claims of receiving realtime information from the operator of the Stabroek Block,...

PPP/C Gov’t leaders trying to block exposures

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on PPP/C Gov’t leaders trying to block exposures

Editorial Kaieteur News-The PPP/C Government is in serious trouble. There is one man in the party and government who knows this more than every other Guyanese. It is the party General Secretary...

Woman on bail for verbal abuse

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Woman on bail for verbal abuse

Kaieteur News-A 23-year-old woman, was placed on $10,000 bail, on Wednesday, after she appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on a charge of abusive language. Latavia December of 60 Remus...

Mother of four on malicious damage to property charge

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mother of four on malicious damage to property charge

Kaieteur News-A 38-year-old single mother of four was placed on $50,000 bail on Wednesday when she appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer the charge of malicious damage to...

New PAHO report on road safety highlights slow progress in reducing traffic deaths

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New PAHO report on road safety highlights slow progress in reducing traffic deaths

Kaieteur News-A new Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) report on road safety reveals that in 2021, traffic accidents caused just over 145,000 deaths in the Americas, accounting for 12% of global...

Broadcasters must air clean content to safeguard children during ‘Mash’ -GNBA

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Broadcasters must air clean content to safeguard children during ‘Mash’ -GNBA

Kaieteur News-The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) on Thursday reminded broadcasters of the need to follow guidelines to safeguard children under the age of 18, especially during...

Bids open for supply of meter bases for GPL

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bids open for supply of meter bases for GPL

Kaieteur News-During the recent reading of bids at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) office, it was revealed that the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) went out to tender...

VP Jagdeo on PPP comrades benefitting

Feb 07, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on VP Jagdeo on PPP comrades benefitting

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- There is an old American comic book character who went by the name of General Halftrack. The name is the first giveaway, and the title made matters...

EBDCA/D&R Construction 40-Over Cricket Competition continues

Feb 06, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on EBDCA/D&R Construction 40-Over Cricket Competition continues

-Jaikarran, Bookie, Daniram amongst the runs Kaieteur Sports-The East Bank Demerara Cricket Association/D&R Construction and Machinery Rental 40-Over Cricket Competition, which began on January...

GFF announces final squad for Concacaf U-17 Men’s World Cup qualifiers

Feb 06, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GFF announces final squad for Concacaf U-17 Men’s World Cup qualifiers

Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has officially named the final 21-member squad representing the nation in the 2025 Concacaf Under-17 Men’s Qualifiers in Costa Rica. The Junior...

Cricket West Indies announces exciting 2025 schedule for Senior Men’s and Women’s Teams

Feb 06, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Cricket West Indies announces exciting 2025 schedule for Senior Men’s and Women’s Teams

St. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has unveiled an action-packed schedule for the senior Men’s and Women’s teams from May to December 2025, featuring a mix of home and...

Peeping Tom’s analysis on Third Party support for 2025 Elections

Feb 06, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Peeping Tom’s analysis on Third Party support for 2025 Elections

Dear Editor As someone who conducts opinion surveys routinely and who is constantly on the ground as a perennial observer of local politics, I am in agreement with Peeping Tom that “Third parties...

GPL is requesting too much

Feb 06, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on GPL is requesting too much

Dear Editor, The Prime Minister has requested funds for GPL at an oil price of $104 per barrel when the current price is less than $77 a barrel. The last time the price was at $104 per barrel was in...

Treachery on the part of the Guyana Government to sign Defence Treaty with the Dominican Republic

Feb 06, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Treachery on the part of the Guyana Government to sign Defence Treaty with the Dominican Republic

Dear Editor, It is sheer treachery on the part of Dr. Ali and the PPP Government to sign a Defence Treaty with the Dominican Republic- a country that backs Venezuela’s territorial claim against...

Minister’s poor understanding of global economics evident in the budget

Feb 06, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Minister’s poor understanding of global economics evident in the budget

Dear Editor, It was said during the debate that now, while oil prices are high, is the best time for Guyana to take on debt and invest. Unfortunately, the Minister that made this statement made it...

NCD urges publication of cancer package of service in the public sector

Feb 06, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on NCD urges publication of cancer package of service in the public sector

Dear Editor February 4, marked twenty-five years of signing the Charter of Paris Against Cancer at the World Summit Against Cancer for the New Millenium. The 2025 theme for World Cancer Day is United...

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St. Stanislaus, Essequibo Islands surge to huge wins

Jun 21, 2026

Beharry U19 School’s T20 Cricket tournament… Kaieteur Sports – T20 School’s Under-19 cricket action continued yesterday on the West Side at the Uitvlugt Community Center Ground, with a few...

The great rediscovery

Jun 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are few things more moving than a sudden conversion. Saul had his road to Damascus. St. Augustine heard a divine voice. And now thousands of overseas-based Guyanese are experiencing their own spiritual awakening. After decades of living in Brooklyn, Toronto, Miami,...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

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,...

Local tolerance for bull-a beauty to behold

Jun 21, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Guyanese should get first prize for their tolerance for bull, their bottomless reservoir of docility. And humour. They have grown in those respects relative to their head-of-state. Whatever has taken over his head, the astonishing is what...

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