April 2025

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Diversion through the Juvenile Justice Act: Leading children/youth away from a life of crime?

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Diversion through the Juvenile Justice Act: Leading children/youth away from a life of crime?

Dear editor, The Juvenile Justice Act (JJA) was revised in 2018, representing a significant step forward in Guyana’s approach to handling children in conflict with the law. This legislation...

What data informed Mr. Ali’s decision to make such a pronouncement?

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on What data informed Mr. Ali’s decision to make such a pronouncement?

Dear Editor, I read, with interest, an article relating to an outreach led and hosted by President Irfaan Ali on Saturday, March 29, 2025, in La Grange, WBD. During the event, it was stated that...

Norton should remain leader of PNCR and Dr. Terrence Campbell the presidential candidate

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Norton should remain leader of PNCR and Dr. Terrence Campbell the presidential candidate

Dear Editor, I have been having various conversations and moving around on this matter, and I would like to propose Dr. Terrence Campbell as the consensus Presidential candidate from the People’s...

Freedom of Information is a myth

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Freedom of Information is a myth

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- I once thought Freedom of Information meant you could, well, access information freely. Silly me. It turns out Freedom of Information is a lot like...

Trust- who, Jagdeo? Why trust any of them?

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Trust- who, Jagdeo? Why trust any of them?

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- PPP General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo gets better by the day. It is my joy to say that today. What an extraordinarily dedicated leader he is,...

Yuh Laugh Today, Yuh Cry Tomorrow

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Yuh Laugh Today, Yuh Cry Tomorrow

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys always seh, “Do suh nah like suh,” but some people never learn. Dem love to laugh when people fall down, but when dem tumble, is a national tragedy....

Foreign companies dominate bids for Phase II of Wales gas project

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Foreign companies dominate bids for Phase II of Wales gas project

Kaieteur News- The Government of Guyana has received seven proposals for the design, finance and operation of the second phase of the Gas-to-Energy (GTE) Project. The bids which were opened on Monday...

Concerns grow over impacts of ExxonM’s operation on fishing industry

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Concerns grow over impacts of ExxonM’s operation on fishing industry

Kaieteur News- American oil major, ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), is continuing to face questions about the impact of its operations on the local fishing industry, with fishermen complaining about...

Israel orders Rafah evacuation

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israel orders Rafah evacuation

…as it continues bombardment of Gaza (ALJAZEERA) Israel has announced new forced evacuation orders for Rafah in southern Gaza, as the military said it plans to expand its renewed assault on the...

New $449.6M magistrate’s court opens at Friendship

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New $449.6M magistrate’s court opens at Friendship

Kaieteur News- Residents along the East Bank of Demerara now have easier access to justice following the commissioning of the new Friendship Magistrate’s Court on Monday. The court will serve...

Court throws out appeal, orders Guyanese Critic to pay Mohameds $52M for defamation

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Court throws out appeal, orders Guyanese Critic to pay Mohameds $52M for defamation

Kaieteur News- The High Court has dismissed an appeal of the $52 million filed by social media commentator Mikhail Rodrigues, also known as “Guyanese Critic”. Rodrigues had appealed the GYD$52...

Man dies after vehicle crushes head

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man dies after vehicle crushes head

… suspect still to be arrested Kaieteur News- A 24-year-old Corentyne, Berbice labourer tragically lost his life Saturday evening, after he was run over by a vehicle, which crushed his head...

No deal yet with APNU, AFC

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on No deal yet with APNU, AFC

…“positive talks” still ongoing- sources Kaieteur News- The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) are still locked in talks as the two sides iron out the...

Sophia man stabs self – says he wants to ‘meet his maker’

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Sophia man stabs self – says he wants to ‘meet his maker’

Kaieteur News- Last Sunday, a 38-year-old man who was under the influence of alcohol, stabbed himself in the abdomen after saying that he wanted to ‘meet his maker’. Police identified the man as...

‘Mohameds have a right to contest elections’

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Mohameds have a right to contest elections’

…but WPA says yet to examine whether it would partake in a coalition with them Kaieteur News- Co-Leader of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), Dr. David Hinds, said that his party is yet to...

‘Consultations, not confrontation’

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Consultations, not confrontation’

—WPA urges sister parties to ‘iron out’ differences Kaieteur News- The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) urged sister parties, People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and Alliance for...

ERC addresses rising tensions at Mohamed’s community meetings

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ERC addresses rising tensions at Mohamed’s community meetings

…calls for unity and peace Kaieteur News- The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) condemned the rising ethnic and political tensions within communities during meetings held by city businessman...

Former AFC member wanted for fraud

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Former AFC member wanted for fraud

Kaieteur News- The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has issued a wanted bulletin for a 67-year-old man, for his connection to obtaining by false pretense. Wanted is Neilson McKenzie, whose last known...

Hydromet office predicts “long wet season”

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Hydromet office predicts “long wet season”

…urges stakeholders in agriculture, disaster management to be prepared Kaieteur News- The Hydrometeorological Service of Guyana on Monday issued a public advisory, urging stakeholders in...

Two remanded for robbing Chinese national

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Two remanded for robbing Chinese national

Kaieteur News- A laborer and landscaper were remanded to prison on Monday after pleading not guilty to a robbery under arms charge. The defendants, 20-year-old Joshua Kreig of Lot 57 ‘T’ Bent...

Barber gets bail after discharging loaded firearm

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Barber gets bail after discharging loaded firearm

Kaieteur News- A 22-year-old barber of Albouystown, Georgetown, who was previously charged with two counts of discharging a loaded firearm, appeared via zoom at the Georgetown Magistrates Court,...

Local content summit billed for next week

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Local content summit billed for next week

Kaieteur News- MBW and Prestige Management Consultants (PMC), in partnership with the Local Content Secretariat through the Ministry of Natural Resources, is set to host the third annual Local...

Construction worker dies two years after falling from building

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Construction worker dies two years after falling from building

Kaieteur News- Thirty-six-year-old construction worker Rahbindra Chandradat died on Monday morning at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), almost two years after a workplace accident...

Hard road to travel

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Hard road to travel

Editorial… Kaieteur News- With general and regional elections due this year and could be called at any time now, the opposition parties are in a mad scramble to put together the coalition that...

Jordan back in court on misconduct charge for lands sold to BK

Apr 01, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jordan back in court on misconduct charge for lands sold to BK

Kaieteur News- Former Minister of Finance under the APNU+AFC Coalition, Winston Jordan, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday to answer to a misconduct in public office charge....

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GBF names boys’ and girls’ teams for Inter-Guiana Games...

Oct 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has named its boys’ and girls’ teams for the basketball competition at the 2026 Inter-Guiana Games (IGG), scheduled for October 23–25...

The politics of a box of cook-up

Oct 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – During the PNC era, a gentleman who had been persuaded to participate in one of the many marches organised by the government received a box of food at the end of the proceedings. He opened it. Inside was cook-up rice and a generous piece of chicken. There was only one small...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

The Great Game: right around here

Oct 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana now has more than oil in its hands. Guyana has a strain of this century’s Great Game now hanging over its head. It’s not the Great Game played out by Britain and Imperial Russia almost 200 years ago for dominance in Central Asia. Wish it was that distant, and...

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