August 2025

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Politics, elections, oil, then what’s deep inside

Aug 14, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Politics, elections, oil, then what’s deep inside

Kaieteur News – First, I thought that Guyana’s vulgar politics was responsible. Wrong. Then, the fevered pull of oil money came to mind. Hit wicket and gone. Next, the belief was that...

Labour Ministry lax on effective enforcement of OSH laws – US Human Rights Report

Aug 14, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Labour Ministry lax on effective enforcement of OSH laws – US Human Rights Report

Kaieteur News – The United States (US) Human Rights report for the year 2024 has outlined a number of issues with the Government of Guyana’s implementation of Occupational Safety and Health...

LECI issues statement on Linden blackout during APNU’s rally

Aug 14, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on LECI issues statement on Linden blackout during APNU’s rally

Dear Residents and Fellow Lindeners, Following an internal review and reports from our field personnel, the management of Linden Electricity Company Inc. (LECI) confirms that the power outage which...

We need to escape the hold the PPP and PNC have on us for the past sixty years

Aug 14, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We need to escape the hold the PPP and PNC have on us for the past sixty years

Dear Editor, In a letter in the Kaieteur News and dated August 11, 2025 by Dr. Henry Jeffrey and Captioned “Cheddi’s Aspiration brought to nought” Henry said, “The ‘return to democracy’...

Twisting history is a PNC-APNU tradition

Aug 14, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Twisting history is a PNC-APNU tradition

Dear Editor, I write in response to a highly inflammatory letter with scurrilous accusations against me by Lelon Saul (Media 8-11-2025). As a researcher on fascism Mr. Saul may know the book –...

Prioritise investments in vocational education

Aug 14, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Prioritise investments in vocational education

Dear Editor, As Guyana continues to experience rapid economic growth, driven by robust oil production and a growing non-oil sector, it is crucial to recognize the pivotal role that vocational...

Who suffers when Oil Taxes are Larger than Guyana’s Share of Profit Oil?

Aug 14, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Who suffers when Oil Taxes are Larger than Guyana’s Share of Profit Oil?

Dear Editor, Article 15.4(a and b) in the 2016 Petroleum Agreement (page 39: https://www.oggn.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Oct2016-Petroleum-Agreement.pdf) has the condition that the Minister...

Philistines in Palestine

Aug 14, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Philistines in Palestine

Kaieteur News – Children are dying by the thousands in the Gaza, and the world ignores what is now a daily holocaust. Most of the world is now occupied with the new costs of doing business...

Produce the Evidence

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News 1

…Mohamed accuses Govt. of lying that he visited Venezuelan Embassy, applied for visa …says administration coerced ambassador to mislead Guyanese Kaieteur News – Businessman and...

T&T awards oil block to Exxon

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on T&T awards oil block to Exxon

…company looking to replicate success in Guyana, Stabroek Block Kaieteur News – American oil giant ExxonMobil Corporation on Tuesday signed an agreement with the Government of Trinidad and...

Govt. promises crackdown on gold smuggling

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. promises crackdown on gold smuggling

….as allegations surface implicating President, minister in kickback schemes Kaieteur News – With allegations swirling about massive gold smuggling and other corruption allegations that...

Parfaite Harmonie man stabs ex-wife to death

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News 1

Kaieteur News – A 53-year-old man was on Tuesday arrested for the murder of his ex-wife, which occurred on Tuesday morning at Samaroo Dam, West Bank Demerara (WBD). Dead is 45-year-old Bibi...

Gaza malnutrition death toll rises as Israeli attacks kill at least 71

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gaza malnutrition death toll rises as Israeli attacks kill at least 71

(AL-JAZEERA) A six-year-old Palestinian boy and a 30-year-old man have died from malnutrition resulting from Israeli-induced starvation of the besieged enclave, the Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza...

CANU head receives death threat from Spanish criminal network

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on CANU head receives death threat from Spanish criminal network

…security heightened, as matter reported to int’l partners Kaieteur News – The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has heightened security after receiving information of death threat against...

GECOM recruited known PPP backers for polling day – Norton

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GECOM recruited known PPP backers for polling day – Norton

…says electoral body far from being independent Kaieteur News – Opposition Leader and presidential candidate for A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Aubrey Norton, has accused the ruling...

‘Stop prank calls, lives on the line’ – Fire Chief Wickham

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Stop prank calls, lives on the line’ – Fire Chief Wickham

Prank calls, obstruction of roadways, and drivers refusing to yield to sirens of fire tenders and ambulances remain one of the biggest threats to emergency response. During an episode of Safeguarding...

Hope, Seales flatten Pakistan to break West Indies’ 34-year drought

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hope, Seales flatten Pakistan to break West Indies’ 34-year drought

ESPNcricinfo – Knowing when it’s time to go is a valuable trait, and if Pakistan were in any doubt their time in the Caribbean was up, West Indies quashed them and sent the visitors out...

Social media becoming a virtual reality

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Social media becoming a virtual reality

Kaieteur News – Dem Boys frighten to go on social media dese days. The amount of questions yuh gat to answer does mek yuh feel like you in a witness box. Facebook always asking, “Wha pon yuh...

Ramlall sisters lead Guyana to series sweep over Suriname

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Ramlall sisters lead Guyana to series sweep over Suriname

…Georgetown edge Linden in entertaining U23 clash Kaieteur Sports – Guyana completed a clean sweep of their two-game Georgetown Women’s Basketball Series against Suriname, sealing the deal...

APNU targets youth entrepreneurship scholarship for athletes in development plan

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU targets youth entrepreneurship scholarship for athletes in development plan

Kaieteur News – The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Tuesday, released its Youth Development Plan in observance of International Youth Day, outlining key policies such as the...

Concacaf hosts Youth Summit to strengthen pathways to excellence for young footballers

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Concacaf hosts Youth Summit to strengthen pathways to excellence for young footballers

Willemstad, Curaçao – Concacaf successfully hosted the fourth edition of the Concacaf Youth Football Summit from August 6–8, 2025, in Curaçao, bringing together technical leaders, coaches, and...

GECOM yet to take actions to allow oil rig workers to vote by proxy

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GECOM yet to take actions to allow oil rig workers to vote by proxy

Kaieteur News – Opposition nominated commissioner, Vincent Alexander has called out the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) for its laxed approach to managing the upcoming general and regional...

Deserving of all recognition: Golden Jags winger Omari Glasgow making moves

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Deserving of all recognition: Golden Jags winger Omari Glasgow making moves

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s brightest football star has a new stage to shine on. Omari Glasgow, the Golden Jaguars’ leading goal scorer and one of the Caribbean’s most promising young...

Guyana added to UK’s “deport now, appeal later” scheme

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana added to UK’s “deport now, appeal later” scheme

(BBC NEWS) More foreign criminals including Guyanese will be deported before their appeals against their removal are heard as the United Kingdom Home Office adds 15 new countries to its “deport...

Deputy Mayor’s Cup heads into crucial Round-of-16 tonight

Aug 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Deputy Mayor’s Cup heads into crucial Round-of-16 tonight

Kaieteur Sports – The stage is set for knockout drama as the Deputy Mayor’s Cup Seven-a-Side Football Tournament charges into its Round of 16 today at the Eve Leary Ground, Kingston,...

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Need for Speed Karting Championships: Persaud, Mendonca, Tenpow, and...

Jun 22, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The weather was not the only scorching thing this weekend as Jumbo Jet Events staged the first round of its Need for Speed Karting Championship at the 555 Speedway in...

Watch the PPPC like a hawk!

Jun 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A curious silence has greeted what ought to be one of the most debated economic announcements of the year. President Irfaan Ali has indicated that bonds will be issued to members of the Guyanese diaspora, allowing them to invest in major infrastructure projects in Guyana. One...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

More money for Guyanese workers

Jun 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I like it. More money for Guyanese workers. Not private sector minimum wage workers, regrettably. If any local workers are due more money, private sector (and public service) minimum wage workers standout. More money is for Guyanese in the oil industry. Well, that’s...

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