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Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on More than 80 people killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza Wednesday
(AL-JAZEERA) Since dawn, on Wednesday, Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have killed at least 81 people including 25 aid seekers, medical sources told Al Jazeera. Gaza’s Health Ministry said 15 of...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana ‘spy agency’ to get oversight board with civilian reps – Director says
…but bill to give legal structure to entity stuck in Parliament Kaieteur News – Amid concerns over the management of Guyana’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) and government...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jackie Jaxx speaks of systemic mistreatment of local artistes
…says cultural events are orchestrated more for political gain Kaieteur News – Guyanese musician Jackie “Jackie Jaxx” Hanover has broken her silence to speak out against what she...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Woman remanded for killing mother-in-law
Kaieteur News – A 23-year-old woman on Wednesday was remanded to prison in connection with the murder of her mother-in-law. Remanded was Deborah Williams, a housewife of Mabaruma Settlement,...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, sworn in as first female President of Republic of Suriname
(StarNieuws) In a packed and festively decorated Anthony Nesty Stadium, outgoing President Chan Santokhi handed over the presidential sash to the first female and tenth president of the Republic of...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Vote fuh who? Not me, boss man!
Kaieteur News – Dem boys seh we get brainwash so bad, we walking ’round thinking vote is gold and ballot box is salvation. Every five year, dem roll out big smile, pretty posters, and...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Jewel Andrew and Jediah Blades earn maiden call-ups for West Indies T20I squad to face Australia
SportsMax – Two of the region’s most promising young talents, Jewel Andrew and Jediah Blades, have earned their maiden T20 International call-ups as part of a 16-member West Indies squad...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hooper blasts coaching shake-up; holds Sammy accountable after Windies’ 27-run debacle
SportsMax – Former West Indies captain Carl Hooper has lashed out at the wholesale changes that saw Daren Sammy appointed as Test head coach, as he argued that the Caribbean side was making...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Andre Russell’s farewell: CWI salutes explosive all-rounder set to retire on home soil
SportsMax – The upcoming T20 series between West Indies and Australia will be the final time that fans of the Caribbean side will get to see one of their recent heroes wearing maroon, as the...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on UG launches 17th Annual ‘Reading is Fun’ Programme
Kaieteur News – The University of Guyana, on Tuesday launched its 17th Annual ‘Reading is Fun’ programme at its Turkeyen Campus. The literacy-focused initiative is once again...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Sports deserves its own spotlight
Hear Me Out By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) held its Manifesto Consultation at the Ramada Hotel in Providence yesterday, and while it was well...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Infrastructure investments set to streamline tremendous growth – says GSA exec Alex Arjoon
Kaieteur Sports – In a country where cricket, football, and athletics often dominate the headlines, squash is quietly carving out its place as one of Guyana’s most successful sporting...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on St. Cuthbert’s Mission cricket team benefits from “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”
…Cash boost for this initiative Kaieteur Sports – St. Cuthbert’s Mission cricket team is the latest to benefit from one box of cricket balls from this noble initiative done jointly by...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New $360M Practical Instruction Department commissioned in Bartica
Kaieteur News – Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Wednesday commissioned a $360 million Practical Instruction Department (PID) at the Bartica Secondary School, Region Seven. This...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Suriname-Guyana chamber calls for rapid implementation of key infrastructure projects
Kaieteur News – As Guyana approaches General and Regional Elections, the Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) strongly encourages all political parties to prioritise the completion of two...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. signs $1.5B in contracts for roads, bridges in Region 8
Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Public Works on Wednesday signed a total of 110 contracts valued at $1.5 billion to execute a number of infrastructural works across communities in Region Eight....Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Digicel launches $12M “PUNCH & WIN” Summer promotion
Kaieteur News – Digicel Guyana on Wednesday announced the launch of its highly anticipated summer promotion “Punch & Win,” offering customers the opportunity to win from a prize...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Discussions ongoing with private universities to provide services at rate Govt. is paying UG – Pres. Ali
Kaieteur News – On Wednesday, President Irfaan Ali announced that the government is currently in discussions with several private universities for them to provide services at the same rate the...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police nab man wanted for causing death by dangerous driving
Kaieteur News – A 32-year-old Corentyne man who was on the run for allegedly causing death by dangerous driving back in March of this year was arrested on Tuesday. According to a statement...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Immunization in the Americas shows progress
…but over 1.4 million children missed routine vaccines in 2024 Kaieteur News – Childhood immunization in the Americas has shown encouraging signs of recovery in 2024, but significant gaps...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bids open for design & supervision of modern market facility at Bourda
Kaieteur News- The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development has received five bids from consultancy firms to design and supervise works of a multi-storied modern market facility at...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Nomination Day in Guyana
Kaieteur News – Nomination Day last Monday brought out the party faithful. They sang, danced and waved their flags through the streets of Georgetown and they wended their way to the Umana Yana...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Of all the ironies
Hard Truths by GHK Lall Kaieteur News – What is unfolding in Guyana promises the revolutionary, a word rarely used. I see irony also. What may turn out to be catalytic and cathartic emerge from...Jul 17, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Standardising Energy Contracts: A Legal Imperative for Guyana’s Energy Future
Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Ten years after its first oil discovery, Guyana’s energy sector stands at a pivotal crossroads. With world-class oil reserves under active development and a...Nov 09, 2026
(Cricinfo) – Kavem Hodge dislodged Bangladesh from the driver’s seat with a career-best unbeaten 140 on the fourth day in Sylhet. The visitors went to stumps on 345 for 3, leading by 315...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...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...Nov 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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