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We must reject this system of patronage

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We must reject this system of patronage

Dear Editor, In a democratic society, diverse voices and opinions are tolerated, and no single group holds unchecked power or engages in state capture. Unfortunately, in Guyana, state institutions...

Govt. $10B injection to NIS will please seniors

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Govt. $10B injection to NIS will please seniors

Dear Editor: I am writing concerning the announcement by His Excellency President Mohamed Irfaan Ali of a “one-off cash grant” to be paid out by the NIS to persons who have attained the age of 60...

It is unjust to restrict the freedom of Indigenous people based on assumptions

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on It is unjust to restrict the freedom of Indigenous people based on assumptions

Dear Editor, As I continue my work meeting with Indigenous communities across Guyana, my most recent visit was to Batavia, located along the upper Cuyuni River in Region 7, was on March 29, 2025, at...

Some people getting bail like is Thanksgiving Sale

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Some people getting bail like is Thanksgiving Sale

Dem Boys Seh Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh if you tief two plantain and a bottle of liquor, yuh better prepare fuh spend two months in jail. Court gon tell you straight — “No bail. You is a flight...

Relax, fellow Guyanese

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Relax, fellow Guyanese

Hard Truths By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- Take it easy, my fellow citizens, don’t get riled up over what is out of the control of one’s own hands. Ease is on the way for Guyana; is in the...

Mashing an ants’ nest

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Mashing an ants’ nest

Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The People’s Progressive Party Civic has always believed in its own myth. It has fashioned a story for itself, not unlike those old colonial scripts that once imposed a...

Guyana’s oil continues to shine as Hess’ top seller

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana’s oil continues to shine as Hess’ top seller

Kaieteur News- Guyana’s crude continues to take the spotlight in American oil major Hess Corporation’s portfolio. According to the company’s 2024 Annual Report, Guyana’s crude is Hess’...

Govt. in talks with GuySuCo to revive private cane farming in Region 3-Pres. Ali

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. in talks with GuySuCo to revive private cane farming in Region 3-Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News- Talks are currently ongoing between the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and the Ministry of Agriculture to revive private farming of sugarcane in Region Three. During a recent...

“You can’t die with me,” mother’s final words before saving son in Berbice River boat mishap

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on “You can’t die with me,” mother’s final words before saving son in Berbice River boat mishap

Kaieteur News- A 30-year-old woman died by drowning Friday morning, after the boat she was traveling in capsized near De Veldt Village, leaving her trapped underwater. The woman has been identified...

US judge finds that Columbia University activist in solidarity with Palestine can be deported

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on US judge finds that Columbia University activist in solidarity with Palestine can be deported

JENA, La. (AP) — Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil can be kicked out of the U.S. as a national security risk, an immigration judge in Louisiana found Friday during a hearing over...

Sufficient grounds exist to disqualify Commissioner of Information from Office- Int’l Lawyer

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Sufficient grounds exist to disqualify Commissioner of Information from Office- Int’l Lawyer

…as curtains were drawn on protest against lack of information Kaieteur News- International Lawyer, Melinda Janki said there is enough grounds for the Commissioner of Information, Charles...

Venezuelan, Colombian nationals busted with over 5kg of cocaine – CANU

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Venezuelan, Colombian nationals busted with over 5kg of cocaine – CANU

Kaieteur News- A Venezuelan and Colombian were on Friday caught with 5.536 kilograms of cocaine while on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. According to the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), officers...

Man dies after logging truck topples in Mabura

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man dies after logging truck topples in Mabura

Kaieteur News- One man was confirmed dead on Friday afternoon after a logging truck he was traveling in toppled along the Mabura Road in Region 10. Commander of Region 10, Assistant Commissioner...

Guyana, China, Cuba

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Guyana, China, Cuba

Editorial… Kaieteur News- More and more, the evidence is that China is under siege. The US under the aggressive captaincy of President Trump first lashed at China with tariffs that were...

‘Don’t beat prisoners’ – Min. Benn tells officers

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Don’t beat prisoners’ – Min. Benn tells officers

…calls for systemic reform of Prison Service Kaieteur News- Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn urged officers of the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) on Friday to adopt a more humane and...

Home Affairs Minister criticizes GFS lack of planning during Linden protests

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Home Affairs Minister criticizes GFS lack of planning during Linden protests

Kaieteur News- Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn has criticized the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) for its inadequate action planning during recent protests in Linden, Region 10. The minister’s...

Court bars GRA from seizing Mohameds luxury vehicles until substantive matter is heard

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Court bars GRA from seizing Mohameds luxury vehicles until substantive matter is heard

Kaieteur News- High Court Judge Gino Persaud on Friday afternoon upheld an injunction he had granted the previous week, barring the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) from seizing several luxury vehicles...

Police reissue bulletin for twins wanted for murder, other crimes

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police reissue bulletin for twins wanted for murder, other crimes

…warns public “suspects are armed and extremely dangerous” Kaieteur News- The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Friday issued a second wanted bulletin for “notorious” twin brothers Kellon and...

US-based Guyanese designer accuses govt. of stealing fashion concept

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on US-based Guyanese designer accuses govt. of stealing fashion concept

…Min. Walrond refutes allegations, says concept was locally developed Kaieteur News- United States based Guyanese fashion designer Marrisa Wilson has accused the Government of Guyana of using her...

Hairdresser on $75k bail for allegedly stealing from Mercy Hospital

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Hairdresser on $75k bail for allegedly stealing from Mercy Hospital

Kaieteur News- A 24-year-old hairdresser was placed on $75,000 bail on Friday when she appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to a larceny charge. The accused, Toni Parris, of...

Sophia man remanded for attempted murder

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Sophia man remanded for attempted murder

Kaieteur News- A 29-year-old construction worker was on Friday remanded to prison for an attempt to commit murder charge. Septon Barton of Plum Park, South Sophia, Greater Georgetown, appeared before...

Fire at Amelia’s Ward, flames remain active in isolated zone

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Fire at Amelia’s Ward, flames remain active in isolated zone

Kaieteur News- A large fire which erupted at a waste dump at Waaldijk Sawmill in Amelia’s Ward, Linden, continues to burn within an isolated area, the Ministry of Home Affairs said Friday. On...

Rented car stolen from Belle West home

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rented car stolen from Belle West home

Kaieteur News- A 23-year-old man is at his wits end, after he discovered a vehicle that he rented was stolen from in front of his home located at Belle West, Number Two Canal, West Bank Demerara...

Opposition calls for full NIS pension for persons with 500 contributions and above

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Opposition calls for full NIS pension for persons with 500 contributions and above

…says one-off payment provides no security Kaieteur News- The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has described the $10B injection into the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) by the...

Ghalee Khan to face the court for murder next week- police

Apr 12, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Ghalee Khan to face the court for murder next week- police

Kaieteur News- Murder suspect Ghalee Khan will face the court next week to answer a murder charge for shooting his ex-girlfriend Marissa Beete at her home, police sources say. Kaieteur News...

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Jeffery, Foster headline Group 3 and 4 victories at South Dakota

Nov 03, 2026

…as 2026 GMR&SC calendar concludes (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean Clash of Champions delivered an exciting season finale at South Dakota Circuit, with competitors across multiple categories...

In case you didn’t know

Nov 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In case you didn’t know, there is a difference between staging a picketing exercise, going on a march, and turning up with a bullhorn that sounds as if it was borrowed from the announcer at the Providence National Stadium. Apparently, some people have difficulty...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

U.S. midterms: the return of Jim Crow America

Nov 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Looking on at the U.S. midterms, and there are all these moves that have thwarting at best, or cheating at worst, in the DNA. First point: if this is the U.S. the straight arrow, and there are these shenanigans-Supreme Court accommodations, State subterfuges, Federal...

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