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Chief Justice cites need for restructuring electoral laws

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chief Justice cites need for restructuring electoral laws

…as legal challenge to GECOM’s verification process thrown out Kaieteur News- Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George cited on Thursday the need for the restructuring of the country’s electoral laws...

Missing Berbice pensioner found dead on sea dam

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Missing Berbice pensioner found dead on sea dam

Kaieteur News- A 70-year-old pensioner was found dead on Thursday at Ross Sea Dam, West Coast Berbice (WCB). The deceased has been identified as Arnold Seetaram, a resident of Ross Village, WCB,...

GTUC writes GECOM, govt., international partners on electoral reform

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GTUC writes GECOM, govt., international partners on electoral reform

─ says laws can be amended to allow for biometrics Kaieteur News- The Guyana Trade Union Congress (GTUC) said on Thursday that it has written to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), the...

Phillipai to get new $83M nursery school building

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Phillipai to get new $83M nursery school building

Kaieteur News- The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Seven will soon begin the construction of a new nursery school for Phillipai Village, Upper Mazaruni, at an estimated cost of $83...

Leader of the list should not be taken from parties contesting elections- Dr. Hinds

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Leader of the list should not be taken from parties contesting elections- Dr. Hinds

─ says Granger’s decision kept WPA out of Parliament. Kaieteur News- Co-leader of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), Dr. David Hinds, has suggested that the leader of the list should not be...

Linden to Mabura road project extended to December

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Linden to Mabura road project extended to December

─ Edghill flags slow pace of work Kaieteur News- With only 40 per cent of work so far completed on the Linden to Mabura road project, Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill has given contractors...

Protest against Commissioner of Information continues today

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Protest against Commissioner of Information continues today

Kaieteur News- A protest against the Office of the Commissioner of Information over the lack of information in Guyana will continue today from 12 noon. Last Friday, a group of Guyanese, including...

Tariffs – American game, American imagination

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Tariffs – American game, American imagination

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- Tariffs. Trump tariffs, to be precise. The Irfaan Ali government says it is engaging. The AFC is saying that a national response is vital. I am...

Search on for Brazilian following discovery of illegal shotgun

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Search on for Brazilian following discovery of illegal shotgun

Kaieteur News- The Guyana Police Force is in search of a 54-year-old Brazilian national, after ranks found a black 20-guage single barrel shot gun and 20-guage cartridge shells at his residence in...

Region one man remanded for rape, sentenced for escaping lawful custody

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Region one man remanded for rape, sentenced for escaping lawful custody

Kaieteur News- A 39-year-old chainsaw operator was on Thursday sentenced to 12 months for escaping lawful custody, and remanded for rape and sexual activity with a child (family member). Richard...

Labourer sentenced to two years for wounding charge

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Labourer sentenced to two years for wounding charge

Kaieteur News- A 22-year-old labourer was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment when he appeared at the Cove and John Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday to answer to a felonious wounding charge. The...

Construction worker accused of grievous bodily harm gets $250k bail

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Construction worker accused of grievous bodily harm gets $250k bail

Kaieteur News- A 29-year-old construction worker was placed on $250,000 bail on Wednesday when he appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court to answer to a grievous bodily harm charge. The...

More parents of Mahdia dorm fire victims sue State

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on More parents of Mahdia dorm fire victims sue State

Kaieteur News- Two more parents have filed lawsuits against the Government for their children who died in the horrific school dormitory fire at Mahdia, Region Eight. Last month, ten parents filed an...

Pres. Ali gets Global Leadership Award for Open Innovation from University of California

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali gets Global Leadership Award for Open Innovation from University of California

Kaieteur News- President Irfaan Ali was bestowed with the Global Leadership Award for Open Innovation 2024 from the University of California, Berkeley on Thursday. A press release from the Office of...

AFC, GAAC express concerns over Trump’s 38% tariff on Guyanese goods

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on AFC, GAAC express concerns over Trump’s 38% tariff on Guyanese goods

Kaieteur News- The Alliance for Change (AFC) is calling for a united national response to the United States’ decision to impose a 38% rate of tariffs on goods exported from Guyana. The party...

Strathspey bridge reopens

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Strathspey bridge reopens

…significantly reducing ECD traffic congestion Kaieteur News- A temporary bridge constructed along the Railway Embankment at Stathspey, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was on Thursday morning opened to...

Guyanese Artist Jay Ammo’s Memorable Journey on The Voice Comes to an End

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Guyanese Artist Jay Ammo’s Memorable Journey on The Voice Comes to an End

Kaieteur News- In what has become one of the most talked-about moments this season on NBC’s “The Voice,” Guyanese artist Jay Ammo’s journey on the show has concluded after a...

Runway Elegance Meets Cultural Heritage: Randy Madray announces “Brunch in Paradise” Fashion Show

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Runway Elegance Meets Cultural Heritage: Randy Madray announces “Brunch in Paradise” Fashion Show

…A fusion of high fashion and pageantry comes to Scotty’s SmokeHouse this May Kaieteur News- Celebrated Guyanese designer Randy Madray is bringing his creative vision to life with...

Shaneil Muir re-emerges with new EP Artiste says she feels refreshed, Secured

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Shaneil Muir re-emerges with new EP Artiste says she feels refreshed, Secured

Jamaican Observer – For dancehall artiste Shaneil Muir self-actualisation is inextricably linked to her vision of a successful career. So when things began to get a little too overwhelming for...

Trinidadian promotion company set to elevate Guyanese event experiences

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trinidadian promotion company set to elevate Guyanese event experiences

– With inaugural event “Ultra Sunset – The Soca Experience” set for May 3 Kaieteur News- In a bold move set to transform Guyana’s entertainment landscape, NAFAD Promotions is...

ExxonMobil and Guyanese livelihoods

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on ExxonMobil and Guyanese livelihoods

Editorial… Kaieteur News- At first glance, there is an encouraging sound and feel to what American oil giant, ExxonMobil is promising. Compensation for the loss of Guyanese livelihoods in...

GUYANA/VENEZUELA RELATIONS… WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on GUYANA/VENEZUELA RELATIONS… WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS

Dear Editor, Addressing recent developments in neighbouring Venezuela, the President of Guyana at the commissioning of a new hangar to house military aircraft owned and operated by the Guyana Defence...

Were our minerals a factor in ‘Liberation Day’ tariff?

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Were our minerals a factor in ‘Liberation Day’ tariff?

Dear Editor, It was touted as ‘Liberation Day’ but seems like bondage day for countries. The announcement hit like a tsunami – 38% tariff on exports. The authorities, it is...

Failure to prepare is preparing to fail

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Failure to prepare is preparing to fail

Dear Editor, Trump has been speaking about increasing tariffs for months. Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, recently visited, and adequate preparations were not made to ensure that...

Saints and GTI dominate as YBG Georgetown Regional Conference continues

Apr 04, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Saints and GTI dominate as YBG Georgetown Regional Conference continues

Kaieteur Sports- The Georgetown Regional Conference continued in thrilling fashion on Wednesday at the National Gymnasium hardcourt, with dominant performances from Saints Stanislaus and Government...

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Fesupo 2026, Chile… Tremel King sets new 105kg M1 DL and Total...

Sep 28, 2026

…Williams also dominates (Kaieteur News) – Guyana ended their 2026 South American Powerlifting Championships campaign with a bang on Saturday evening in Santiago, Chile when the nation’s 105kg...

Be grateful for what you have

Sep 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – You can go to the doctor and get tablets for high blood pressure. You can get medication for diabetes. You can even get something to help you sleep after spending the entire night worrying about whether somebody else has more money than you. But if your neighbour buys a new...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Karma for a non Kshatriya

Sep 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Karma has its place, actually works. There is karma for even a non-Kshatriya. Not the kind touted by Mr. Carmichael Street. My own kind. It is a combination of the unfathomable will of God, the arc of justice and, believe it or not, the black cat crossing the path. I...

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