August 2025

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Commonwealth citizens’ eligibility to vote in Guyana

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Commonwealth citizens’ eligibility to vote in Guyana

Dear Editor, There has been much debate – and concern – about the conditions which Commonwealth citizens must meet to qualify to vote in Guyana’s elections. This issue is addressed in Article...

That’s not true Mr. McWilfred

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on That’s not true Mr. McWilfred

Dear Editor, I owe it to the listening public to correct a statement made by Mr. Fredrick McWilfred who recently appeared on the Political Insight hosted by Ms. Kiana Wilburg on the Sheriff News...

Before Trump

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Before Trump

Kaieteur News – In America. In Guyana. The world knows about Donald Trump. It knows too much, too much of what it wished that it didn’t know, because it never was, just can’t be. ...

Blueberry Hill & Silvercity playgrounds to get pavilion and washroom facilities

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Blueberry Hill & Silvercity playgrounds to get pavilion and washroom facilities

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport is preparing to spend approximately $16 million for the construction of pavilions and washroom facilities at the Blueberry Hill and...

Questions for the President of the GGDMA, Andron Alphonso

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Questions for the President of the GGDMA, Andron Alphonso

Dear Editor, On 27 August 2023, the Guyana Chronicle reported on a Guyana Gold & Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) awards ceremony: ‘Among the distinguished awardees were: … Gold Target...

Guyanese can choose wisely now that all parties’ manifestos are public

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyanese can choose wisely now that all parties’ manifestos are public

Dear Editor, Now that the Manifestos of the contesting parties are out, the Guyanese electorate are in a good position to make an informed choice as to which political party they will vote for in...

Voters should assess parties by their records

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Voters should assess parties by their records

Dear Editor, Voters should assess the 2025 election by records, not rhetoric. APNU+AFC’s 2015 manifesto promised to end corruption and raise salaries, yet the Auditor General found billions of...

For too long, a few politicians have enriched themselves while the masses remain deceived

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on For too long, a few politicians have enriched themselves while the masses remain deceived

Dear Editor, As September 1, 2025, approaches and the people of Guyana prepare to elect a Government of their choice, several political parties contesting the Elections have unveiled their five-year...

Trump – Putin Dialogue a Success

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Trump – Putin Dialogue a Success

Dear Editor, Since the announcement of the meeting between Presidents Trump and Putin was announced, the establishment media in the United States and Western Europe went into a frenzy. The media in...

AFC applauds Justice Bulkan’s appointment

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on AFC applauds Justice Bulkan’s appointment

Dear Editor, The AFC applauds the appointment of Dr. Arif Bulkan to the bench of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). Dr. Bulkan has distinguished himself as a Jurist and as an Activist for human...

After elections

Aug 20, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on After elections

Kaieteur News – The PPPC Government now has a new two-word manifesto: after elections. Many of the areas that it neglected, many of the issues that its leaders refuse to do something to fix,...

‘Whatever we say, we will do’

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Whatever we say, we will do’

…Jagdeo declares as PPP/C launches manifesto …had backpedalled on 2020 promise to renegotiate oil contract Kaieteur News – With Guyanese still feeling the sting from his party reneging...

757,690 people on the voters’ list – GECOM

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on 757,690 people on the voters’ list – GECOM

…as Guyanese head to the polls on September 1 Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced that there are 757,690 persons listed on the voters’ list. However,...

Hamas accepts Arab ceasefire proposal on Gaza as death toll passes 62,000

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Hamas accepts Arab ceasefire proposal on Gaza as death toll passes 62,000

(AP) — Hamas said Monday it has accepted a new proposal from Arab mediators for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as Israel indicated its positions haven’t changed, while Gaza’s Health Ministry...

PPP plans to boost financial literacy, and inclusion in next term

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on PPP plans to boost financial literacy, and inclusion in next term

Kaieteur News – Part of the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) plan for its next term, if reelected following the September 1 election, is to target financial literacy and financial...

Guyanese Arif Bulkan selected as CCJ judge

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese Arif Bulkan selected as CCJ judge

Justice Arif Bulkan, a national of Guyana, has been selected by the Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission (RJLSC), the independent body responsible for recruiting staff and judges for the...

62 private residences to be used as polling places for elections

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on 62 private residences to be used as polling places for elections

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced that 62 private residences will be used as polling places for the upcoming General and Regional Elections scheduled for...

PPP unveils plans to strengthen judiciary

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on PPP unveils plans to strengthen judiciary

…no mention of appointing substantive, Chancellor, Chief Justice Kaieteur News – The 2025 manifesto of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) makes no mention of appointing a...

GECOM says ready for disciplined forces elections on Friday

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GECOM says ready for disciplined forces elections on Friday

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has confirmed its readiness for the Disciplined Forces elections scheduled for Friday, August 22, 2025. This assurance was given by...

Senior citizen dies in Dochfour, ECD accident

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Senior citizen dies in Dochfour, ECD accident

Kaieteur News – A 72-year-old woman died in an accident on Monday, along the Dochfour, Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Dead is Grace Lyte of Corentyne, Berbice. The accident involved a...

Guyana holds Anguilla to 1-0 defeat

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana holds Anguilla to 1-0 defeat

Kaieteur Sports – The Junior Lady Jaguars U-14 side delivered a statement performance on Monday, edging Anguilla 1-0 in a tense Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Girls’ U-14 Challenge Series...

Boat like am gone ah falls again

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Boat like am gone ah falls again

Kaieteur News – De Pee Pee Pee boys always like fuh boast how dem got de crowd. Any lil rally, and dem quick fuh holler, “Look, look! De place full!” But dem boys seh, crowd don’t mean...

Slingerz FC annihilates Mainstay as GDF hold Den Amstel to 4-2 defeat

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Slingerz FC annihilates Mainstay as GDF hold Den Amstel to 4-2 defeat

Kaieteur Sports – Slingerz Football Club secured another three points in their 2025 Elite League campaign with a dominant victory over Mainstay Goldstar FC, while fourth-placed Guyana Defence...

West Indies Women Head to Chennai to Participate in Strategic Development Camp

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on West Indies Women Head to Chennai to Participate in Strategic Development Camp

Reflects CWI’s commitment to player development ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Fifteen of the region’s most promising female cricketers have embarked on a specialized training camp at the...

$566.9M wing at North Ruimveldt Secondary commissioned

Aug 19, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on $566.9M wing at North Ruimveldt Secondary commissioned

…as President announces synthetic track, football stadium for Georgetown Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Monday announced that Georgetown will get its first ever Synthetic...

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Tucker sets three South American records

Oct 16, 2026

…74-year-old captured three silver, one bronze at World Masters Powerlifting C/ships (Kaieteur News) – Guyana made an impressive start to the 2026 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF)...

Constructive Engagement with the rough edges edited out

Oct 16, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It is said that one should not speak ill of the dead. But there is something about the tributes paid to deceased persons that encourages the living to improve the reputation of the dead. At the recent evening of reflection for Robert Corbin, Bharrat Jagdeo appeared to have...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

Oct 11, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

1 board, 1 minister, 6 years, 27,000 pensioners

Oct 16, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It is the Guyana Way. The law provides. The numbers spiral. The wait intensifies. The suspense pierces. Sounds like a PPP Govt production. It is. On standby with hand outstretched are 27,000 Guyanese. They have given their labours to Guyana. They are NIS...

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