August 30, 2025

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Amanza fails to stop elections and get on ballots of Regions 7-9

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Amanza fails to stop elections and get on ballots of Regions 7-9

─ to file appeal Kaieteur News – Forward Guyana Movement party has vowed to immediately file an appeal to the decision of Chief Justice (Ag) Navindra Singh moments after he dismissed its case...

Jagdeo warns of oil price volatility

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Jagdeo warns of oil price volatility

…says only PPP can manage country’s development if crude prices drop Kaieteur News – General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo,...

Gaza toll surpasses 63,000 killed, with 322 people starved to death

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gaza toll surpasses 63,000 killed, with 322 people starved to death

(AL-JAZEERA) Israel’s war on Gaza has killed some 63,025 Palestinians and injured 159,490 since October 7, 2023. The total number of aid seekers killed since May 27, when Israel introduced a...

Woman kills boat operator at East Bank Hotel

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Woman kills boat operator at East Bank Hotel

Kaieteur News – A boat operator identified as 40-year-old Ryan Fredericks of Mongrippa Hill, Bartica, died on Thursday after he was allegedly robbed and chopped by a woman at a hotel on the...

WIN will not accept election results if polling agents not approved

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on WIN will not accept election results if polling agents not approved

…GECOM says party missed deadline to submit; matter to be considered by Commission Kaieteur News – The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party on Friday accused the Guyana Elections...

GECOM says all is well with presiding officers… Over 13,000 first time voters registered for E-day

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GECOM says all is well with presiding officers… Over 13,000 first time voters registered for E-day

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Friday clarified that all polling day staff has been appointed ahead of the September 1 general and regional elections. The...

GPF commissions $371M in projects for ‘A’ Division

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPF commissions $371M in projects for ‘A’ Division

Kaieteur News – Aimed at strengthening law enforcement capacity, enhancing community safety, and supporting modern policing operations, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday...

Warriors, TKR meet again in much-needed struggle for points

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Warriors, TKR meet again in much-needed struggle for points

Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League 2025… Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Amazon Warriors will be facing their old rivals Trinbago Knight Riders tonight as action in this year’s CPL...

Alcaraz ‘not an early person’ but cruises through

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Alcaraz ‘not an early person’ but cruises through

(BBC Sport) – Carlos Alcaraz showed no signs of being affected by a morning start despite being “not an early person” as he sailed into the US Open fourth round with a comfortable...

AFC accuses PPP of using state data for political purposes

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on AFC accuses PPP of using state data for political purposes

…says move gives ruling party unfair advantage Kaieteur News – The Alliance for Change (AFC) has accused the governing People’s Progressive Party (PPP) of exploiting state-gathered data to...

AFC concerned about PPP’s request for changes to polling locations

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on AFC concerned about PPP’s request for changes to polling locations

Kaieteur News – Pending the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) decision on the People Progressive Party Civic’s (PPP/C) request to change polling stations ahead of the September 1...

Elections without census results could prove problematic – Hughes warns

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Elections without census results could prove problematic – Hughes warns

Kaieteur News – Alliance for Change (AFC) leader, Nigel Hughes said Friday that the absence of the results of Guyana’s 2022 National Population and Housing Census could prove problematic...

Vote with conscience, reject division and support justice – Bishop Francis Alleyne

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Vote with conscience, reject division and support justice – Bishop Francis Alleyne

Kaieteur News – Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church of Guyana Francis Alleyne OSB on Friday called for peace and nation building ahead of Monday’s general and regional elections. In a letter,...

Part-time workers, CSOs to be made permanent in second term-Jagdeo

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Part-time workers, CSOs to be made permanent in second term-Jagdeo

Kaieteur News – The Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) is promising to make part-time workers and Community Service Officers (CSOs) permanent staff if elected to serve another term. This...

The test for insanity

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The test for insanity

Kaieteur News – Georgetown was always a fascinating city. In de old days, it used to shock a lot ‘country’ folks when dem come to de big city and see how many destitute people dem gat...

EU Election Observation Mission deploys 20 short-term observers across Guyana

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on EU Election Observation Mission deploys 20 short-term observers across Guyana

Kaieteur News – The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Guyana’s 2025 General and Regional elections on Friday deployed 20 short-term observers (STOs) to all ten regions...

Massara Secondary School officially commissioned

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Massara Secondary School officially commissioned

Kaieteur News – Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Friday joined residents of Massara Village, Region Nine to officially commission the first secondary school building. This...

The last refuge of the electoral charlatan

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

Kaieteur News – There was a man I knew, a domino player, who possessed the most extraordinary talent. He always lost. He did not lose nobly. No, he lost noisily, extravagantly, like a man...

Bright new words, postures, same grim biases and prejudices

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Bright new words, postures, same grim biases and prejudices

Kaieteur News – Interesting and repelling the lengths to which men, who think that they are Solomonic in substance, go to conceal their true objectives. Frightening and fascinating how words...

Share statements of poll widely

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Share statements of poll widely

Dear Editor, ‘Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom’ – Thomas Jefferson. For Guyana, that means that citizens should take photographs of the statement of poll at their polling place and...

Roman Catholic Bishop urges peace during elections

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Roman Catholic Bishop urges peace during elections

Brothers and Sisters all, You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a consecrated nation, a people set apart to sing the praises of God who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. (1Pet...

Are we that foolish?

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Are we that foolish?

Dear Editor, Reference was made in Kaieteur News to a poll that was conducted by a group of students from the University of Guyana. That poll concluded that respondents had three major concerns. One...

ERC must return to its mandate

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on ERC must return to its mandate

Dear Editor, The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has once again exposed itself as an institution drifting far from its constitutional moorings and wasting taxpayers’ scarce resources. The...

PPP’s support base has continuously expanded

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on PPP’s support base has continuously expanded

Dear Editor, The PPP from the very inception has always embraced political and ideological pluralism. Its working-class orientation has been largely responsible for its several victories dating back...

Changing times

Aug 30, 2025 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on Changing times

Kaieteur News – Guyanese politics is once again approaching a decisive juncture, with the election days away. The ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP), despite appearing to be a well...

GAPLF welcomes $6B budgetary allocation to Sports

Feb 02, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) joins fellow sporting bodies in applauding the Government of Guyana for the significant monetary provisions made in the 2026...

A life deferred

Feb 02, 2026

Peeping tom… Kaieteur News – There is a particular sadness in a life postponed indefinitely in the name of duty. It happens not suddenly but via the quieter erosion of years, years surrendered to causes that promised meaning but which delivered only regrets. One wakes, late, to the...

Education as Economic Policy: Remedying the Mismatch

Feb 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the door to migration narrows, the long-standing mismatch between education and economic absorption is no longer abstract; a country’s true immigration policy becomes domestic — how many jobs it can create, and how quickly it can match people to...

Hard questions requiring hard truths from Pres. Ali

Feb 01, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Pres. Irfaan Ali and his PPP Govt. are looking worse by the day, development. On many issues of national importance, the president and his group of governors have faltered heavily, limped along unsteadily, retreated from fearfully. I pick a few only,...

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