July 31, 2025

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Govt. secretly signs deal for Dominican Republic firm to take over management of GPL

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News 1

…monthly fee pegged at US$650K, opposition knocks contract as corrupt Kaieteur News – Government has approved a sole-sourced contract of US$650,000 per month to a Domican Republic firm-...

Overlooked for years: Pres. Ali orders promotion of over 2000 police ranks

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Overlooked for years: Pres. Ali orders promotion of over 2000 police ranks

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday ordered the promotion of more than 2,000 police ranks- many of whom had been overlooked and sidelined over the years by the Guyana Police Force...

Israeli strikes kill 103 Palestinians, 154 died of famine, malnutrition so far

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israeli strikes kill 103 Palestinians, 154 died of famine, malnutrition so far

Aljazeera – At least 103 Palestinians, including 60 aid seekers, have been killed and 399 injured in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the past 24 hours, according to the enclave’s Health...

Opposition in support of bilateral agreements to develop oil blocks

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Opposition in support of bilateral agreements to develop oil blocks

…but says allocation must be transparent, help bolster national security Kaieteur News – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has expressed support for the development of oil blocks...

GDF pilot stable after plane-crash in Turks and Caicos Islands

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GDF pilot stable after plane-crash in Turks and Caicos Islands

Kaieteur News – A Guyanese Pilot and a Guyana Defence Force (GDF), officer was rescued on Tuesday after a small plane crash landed near the Howard Hamilton International Airport in...

$6.6B Bath Regional Hospital commissioned

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on $6.6B Bath Regional Hospital commissioned

Kaieteur News – Residents of Region Five, for the first time, will be able to access dialysis and CT scan services closer to home, as a new $6.6 billion regional hospital was...

Eco Atlantic still searching for new partner for Orinduik Block

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Eco Atlantic still searching for new partner for Orinduik Block

…highlights Exxon’s move for 7th project as positive Kaieteur News – In an update on its global operations, Canadian Exploration Company, Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd said it’s still...

GECOM seeks legal officer one month before elections

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GECOM seeks legal officer one month before elections

Kaieteur News – With just one month remaining before Guyana’s general and regional elections, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has issued a vacancy notice for the position of Legal...

Nobody got plan fuh de people sleeping pon de pavements

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Nobody got plan fuh de people sleeping pon de pavements

Kaieteur News – Dem boys seh is one thing to got street lights, but is a whole next level when you got more people sleeping under dem lights than walking under dem. Up to now, not a single...

GBTI closes bank accounts of WIN candidates

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GBTI closes bank accounts of WIN candidates

…Odessa Primus among over 10 others affected Kaieteur News – General Secretary (GS) of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Odessa Primus is among several party candidates whose bank...

PPP stalwart Shirley Edwards passes on

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on PPP stalwart Shirley Edwards passes on

Kaieteur News – Former Member of Parliament and PPP longstanding member, Shirley Edwards has died, the party announced on Wednesday. In a statement the PPP said Edwards was a fearless patriot,...

Hunger declines globally, but rises in Africa, Western Asia – new UN report

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Hunger declines globally, but rises in Africa, Western Asia – new UN report

Kaieteur News – An estimated 8.2 percent of the global population, or about 673 million people, experienced hunger in 2024, down from 8.5 percent in 2023 and 8.7 percent in 2022. However,...

Guyanese man found guilty of smuggling US$676,736 of drugs into Bermuda

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese man found guilty of smuggling US$676,736 of drugs into Bermuda

The Royal Gazette – A man who admitted being involved in a drug smuggling plot to police but denied any knowledge of the drugs in court was found guilty by a unanimous verdict yesterday. Alexta...

Haslington woman on $100k bail for stealing cell phone

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Haslington woman on $100k bail for stealing cell phone

Kaieteur News – A Haslington, East Coast Demerara (ECD) woman was on Wednesday placed on $100,000 bail after she appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to a larceny charge....

A trick always up their sleeve

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A trick always up their sleeve

Kaieteur News – The political season in Guyana is never quite simple, though it comes with banners flapping on lamp posts, promises dripping from podiums, and the low, ever-present hum of...

Massy Women’s CPL officially launched, as Guyana prepares to host 2025 tournament

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Massy Women’s CPL officially launched, as Guyana prepares to host 2025 tournament

Kaieteur Sports – Host nation Guyana, officially launched the Women’s leg of the 2025 Massy Women’s CPL tournament season, marking a bit of history as the entire competition will be...

Businessman remanded for obtaining $2 million by false pretense

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Businessman remanded for obtaining $2 million by false pretense

Kaieteur News – A businessman was remanded on Wednesday for obtaining $2 million by false pretense. The accused, Allister Michelle appeared before senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the...

Grasping at phantoms. Scraping to get from the bottom

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 1

Hard Truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – The more that Guyana’s Vice President of Oil and Gas (a lot of it), Dr. Bharrat “Exxon” Jagdeo believes that he has fooled Guyanese, the more he...

Guyana Cup finalized: $50m+ purse makes history

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cup finalized: $50m+ purse makes history

“The Million Dollar Day” – Sunday, August 17 Kaieteur Sports – The final race programme for the 17th Running of the Guyana Cup at the iconic Rising Sun Turf Club, has officially...

The PPP/Cs childcare development policy omits critical elements and will have no meaningful impact

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The PPP/Cs childcare development policy omits critical elements and will have no meaningful impact

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – After being in government for 28 of the last 33 years, the PPP/C has finally birthed, just under five weeks before the elections, what the Ministry of Human...

GBA’s OECS boxing championships squad departs for St. Lucia

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBA’s OECS boxing championships squad departs for St. Lucia

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s national boxing team will depart for St. Lucia today, Thursday, ahead of the 2025 Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Boxing Championships, scheduled...

Using 2012 ethnic data will yield flawed projection for 2025

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Using 2012 ethnic data will yield flawed projection for 2025

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Geoffrey Da Silva explains how the PPP can get 36 seats in 2025 using data from the 2020 general elections (Jul 30). It is doable but not easy, as he stated. It...

Witnesses in 2020 election fraud trial visit Ashmin’s Building

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Witnesses in 2020 election fraud trial visit Ashmin’s Building

Kaieteur News – Key witnesses in the 2020 elections fraud trial, during a visit the Ashmin’s building on Wednesday, explained the differences between the current structure and what they...

Open Letter to observers – Installment 2

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Open Letter to observers – Installment 2

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – As Guyana prepares for another pivotal General and Regional Elections, it is imperative that we reflect critically on the political manoeuvrings of the...

Saints, Snipers, Bounty GCC start well

Jul 31, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Saints, Snipers, Bounty GCC start well

…‘One Guyana’ Indoor Hockey Tournament gets underway Kaieteur Sports – The ultimate test of local hockey talent got underway on Tuesday as the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB), in...

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Guyana’s AmeriCup qualifying dream ends despite spirited home...

Jul 13, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s quest to advance from the FIBA AmeriCup Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers came to an end on Sunday, as Antigua and Barbuda secured the lone qualifying spot from Group B...

Mr. Ram misses the point entirely

Jul 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This column has a standing position. It does not usually reply to responses, unless those responses allege misrepresentation or mischaracterisation of arguments. This is the basis upon which I respond to Christopher Ram’s letter published in yesterday’s edition of the...

The Vulgarity of Asking the Enslaved to Pay

Jul 12, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Suella Braverman is a former Conservative Party British government minister who turned coat and is now a vocal member of the far‑right political party, Reform. She is the child of Indian parents from Mauritius and Kenya, yet, like many other...

Mohamed Irfaan Ali v Azruddin Mohammed – Circus, Spectacle,...

Jul 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese everywhere: stop and stay still. Watch and listen. Study and absorb. Then appreciate what is happening, how this country is hung on a tall tree before all the world. It’s the Mohamed Irfaan Ali and Azruddin Mohamed Show. A battle for any edge in a fight for...

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