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Teen arrested in connection with murder at Melanie

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Teen arrested in connection with murder at Melanie

Kaieteur News- An 18-year-old man from Buxton, East Coast Demerara, was arrested by police in connection with the murder of a Cuban national from Melanie Damishana. Police have identified the...

Man pretending to be Housing Minister’s father charged with obtaining money by false pretense

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man pretending to be Housing Minister’s father charged with obtaining money by false pretense

Kaieteur News- A 53-year-old construction worker was brought before the Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrate’s Court on Monday to answer a charge of obtaining money by false pretense. The accused, Gavin...

Commissioner of Information yet to release oil and gas information requested by Alfred Bhulai

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Commissioner of Information yet to release oil and gas information requested by Alfred Bhulai

Two years later… Kaieteur News- Commissioner of Information, Charles Ramson SC has failed to deliver oil and gas information requested by prominent Guyanese Engineer and Energy Technologist,...

Confusion erupts at Region 3 land allocation exercise

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Confusion erupts at Region 3 land allocation exercise

… minister says new date for those turned away Kaieteur News- Confusion broke out on Monday at the West Demerara Secondary School as over 1,000 hopeful Region Three residents turned up at the...

Of Silk and Steel

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Of Silk and Steel

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- By the time the first container ship from China—the Liu Lin Hai—steamed into a port in Seattle in 1979, filled with Chinese-made goods, history was being...

New Parika Port to include marina for tourism activities – Pres. Ali

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New Parika Port to include marina for tourism activities – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News- President Irfaan Ali has announced that the new Parika Ferry Stelling and Waterfront Development Project set for Region Three will include the construction of a marina to support the...

Rogue cops – only a few around

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Rogue cops – only a few around

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- On each occasion that I hear the platitude of ‘there’re only a few rogue cops’ an angry shout has to be suppressed. A few rogue cops only,...

Businessman granted $100,000 bail on illegal ammo possession charge

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Businessman granted $100,000 bail on illegal ammo possession charge

Kaieteur News- A 32-year-old businessman was placed on $100,000 bail on Monday after he was charged with the unlawful possession of ammunition without being the holder of a firearm licence. The...

Afro-Guyanese continue to be marginalized in Guyana – Alexander

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Afro-Guyanese continue to be marginalized in Guyana – Alexander

…chides Labour Minister for making “hypocritical” presentation Kaieteur News- Chairman of International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly -Guyana (IDPADA-G) Vincent Alexander...

Death of access to information

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Death of access to information

Editorial… Kaieteur News- In recent weeks, media workers and other rights activists have been picketing the office of the Commissioner of Information in protest of the non-functioning of that...

Man on bail for allegedly assaulting child’s mother

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man on bail for allegedly assaulting child’s mother

Kaieteur News- A 40-year-old man was placed on $25,000 bail on Monday, when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to a charge of assault. Taishan Shanks was charged for...

Is dogs and cats running de country now

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Is dogs and cats running de country now

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh Guyana waiting pon de census to find out if de population grow or shrink. But while dem counting people, dogs and cats done tek over! Every corner yuh...

Police seemed intent on Ronaldo Peters dying – Norton

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police seemed intent on Ronaldo Peters dying – Norton

─ says PNCR will support families of murdered men Kaieteur News- Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton said from all indications, it would appear that the police officers who placed 21-year-old Ronaldo...

Landscaper on bail for allegedly harming man

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Landscaper on bail for allegedly harming man

Kaieteur News- A 59-year-old landscaper was released on $25,000 bail on Monday, when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer a charge of assault causing actual bodily harm....

New Port Kaituma market estimated to cost $122M

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New Port Kaituma market estimated to cost $122M

Kaieteur News- The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is preparing to spend approximately $122 million to construct a market facility at Port Kaituma, Region One. Bids for the...

In our residency cases, the Courts ignored the intention of the legislature and the interpretation of executing agencies

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on In our residency cases, the Courts ignored the intention of the legislature and the interpretation of executing agencies

Dear Editor In the case filed by Christopher Ram to block the 2019 house-to-house registration exercise, Justice George ruled (at paragraph 145 of her decision) that “Residency … is only...

Mother demands justice, after daughter allegedly forced to drink bleach by classmates

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mother demands justice, after daughter allegedly forced to drink bleach by classmates

Kaieteur News- The mother of the 13-year-old Wakenaam Secondary School student who was allegedly forced to drink bleach by her three classmates in a school washroom late last month, is demanding...

Time for a change at the GPF and MoHA

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Time for a change at the GPF and MoHA

Dear Editor CRG extends condolences to the Families affected by the recent police shootings. It is never pleasant for a parent to bury a child. Many in our society are now calling for a change in the...

Reg. 1 RDC to spend $211M to build health centres at Moruca & Mabaruma

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Reg. 1 RDC to spend $211M to build health centres at Moruca & Mabaruma

Kaieteur News- The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region One intends to construct several health centres in communities located in Moruca and Mabaruma at an estimated cost of $211 million. This...

Sexual Violence Affects Boys Too

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Sexual Violence Affects Boys Too

Dear Editor “When a child is abused, the silence of adults is its own kind of violence.” — Jeanette Winterson Around the world, 1 in 13 boys experiences sexual abuse. Many more are...

Fire contained at Linden sawmill– GFS

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Fire contained at Linden sawmill– GFS

Kaieteur News- The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) reported on Monday that it was able to contain the massive fire which erupted at the Waaldijk sawmill’s waste dump in Amelia’s Ward, Linden....

We must remember: it was the workers who lit the torch that led us out of the darkness of colonialism

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We must remember: it was the workers who lit the torch that led us out of the darkness of colonialism

Dear Editor, The United Workers Party’s declaration that it would dissolve workers’ organisations within its first 100 days in office, should it form the next government, demands a serious...

Agriculture, hospitality industries will service debt, float economy post oil-Jagdeo

Apr 15, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Agriculture, hospitality industries will service debt, float economy post oil-Jagdeo

Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has assured Guyanese that once the country’s oil industry ends, non-oil sectors like agriculture and hospitality will be able to service the country’s...

Minister Ramson hails Harpy Eagles Championship team following return home

Apr 14, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Minister Ramson hails Harpy Eagles Championship team following return home

Kaieteur Sports- Reigning champions Guyana Harpy Eagles returned to home soil yesterday, to fanfare and a warm reception following their untouched dominance following the end of this season’s...

GFF hosted first Referee Introductory Course for 2025

Apr 14, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GFF hosted first Referee Introductory Course for 2025

Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Football Federation (GFF), through its Refereeing Department, has hosted its first Referee Introductory Course for 2025, marking a strong start to the year’s...

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Need for Speed Series Championship Round One… All roads lead to...

Jun 19, 2026

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, – The two-day racing extravaganza that kicks off an action-packed month of motorsport starts today at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Thomaslands venue...

Punctuality is now a problem in Georgetown Schools

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Every school day in the city, in almost every ward, you can see scores of school children – dressed in their uniforms – ambling to school after 9:00am. The casualness of these children suggests that punctuality is no longer important to them or to their parents. But it does...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

UGGI Survey: Pt. IV

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This is the last commentary on the University of Guyana Green Institute (UGGI) Independence 60 Survey titled: Guyana at 60: Trust, Oil, and the Society being Built. Today’s focus goes beyond the two bottom performing areas of “national government” and “foreign oil...

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