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Bowens half-century pilots Barbados to 7-wicket victory

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Bowens half-century pilots Barbados to 7-wicket victory

2025 CWI Rising Stars Regional U-17 50-Over Championships… Guyana vs. Trinidad & Tobago Kaieteur Sports – Barbados inflicted a 7-wicket defeat upon the Guyanese by virtue of DLS Method...

Chinese company produced over 71,000 ounces of gold from Aurora Mine in first half of 2025

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chinese company produced over 71,000 ounces of gold from Aurora Mine in first half of 2025

Kaieteur News – Chinese-owned company, Zijin Mining Group has reported that its Aurora Gold Mine (AGM) in Guyana produced 2,039 kilograms (over 71,000 ounces) of gold in the first-half of 2025....

Legal showdown over GECOM’s ballot symbol decision

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Legal showdown over GECOM’s ballot symbol decision

…defence lawyers say not GECOM’s fault Kaieteur News – The High Court case over the constitutionality of the decision by the Guyana Election Commission (GECOM) to exclude Forward Guyana...

Carr Tec Sport Club, Better-Hope through to OMSCC Over-40, T20 final

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Carr Tec Sport Club, Better-Hope through to OMSCC Over-40, T20 final

Kaieteur Sports – Carr Tec Sport Club and Better-Hope have advanced to the 2025 Ontario Masters Softball Cricket Clubs (OMSCC) Over-40, T20 final after both teams recorded contrasting...

Commonwealth, OAS observers meet Chancellor, hierarchy of police force

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Commonwealth, OAS observers meet Chancellor, hierarchy of police force

Kaieteur News – Representatives of the Commonwealth Electoral Mission and the Organisation of American States’ (OAS) Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) met with the hierarchy of the Guyana...

Gov’t denies undermining work of GYEITI

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gov’t denies undermining work of GYEITI

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Natural Resources has denied accusations that it is attempting to displace Policy Forum Guyana (PFG) from its long-standing responsibility for coordinating the...

GSCL Inc. saddened by the sudden passing of former Guyana youth cricketer Rafik Khan

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc. saddened by the sudden passing of former Guyana youth cricketer Rafik Khan

Kaieteur Sports – The Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Inc. is saddened by the sudden passing of former Guyana youth left-arm spinner Rafik Khan on August 23 at his home in Florida,...

Melanie man on $50k bail for break and enter and larceny

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Melanie man on $50k bail for break and enter and larceny

Kaieteur News – A Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara (ECD) man, on Tuesday, was granted $50,000 bail when he appeared at the Vigilance Magistrates’ Court to answer two counts of break and...

Davis Memorial Hospital completes ground-breaking bariatric surgery

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Davis Memorial Hospital completes ground-breaking bariatric surgery

Kaieteur News – Davis Memorial Hospital (DMH) on Tuesday announced what it said was the successful completion of its first bariatric surgery, marking a significant milestone in its commitment...

The Old and the New

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Old and the New

Kaieteur News – Guyana is changing. Everyone says so. You see the roads, the high-rises, the bright paint of new businesses, and you cannot deny it. A certain kind of development is taking...

Last days, last evaluation of the last man standing – Mohamed

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 1

Kaieteur News – He is the man who came out of nowhere, like Guiliano Gemma in one of those Spaghetti Westerns that were all the rage in the 1960s. And like Clint Eastwood, he is the man with no...

Poll results from a scientific poll

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Letters 1

Dear Editor, I wish to extend my sincere gratitude to Stabroek News for its article dated August 25, 2025, titled “Analysis: Three-way race seen for elections.”. It was a timely and...

Govt. to spend $42M to build Health Centre at Now or Never

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS News 1

Kaieteur News – The government through the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Five plans to spend $42 million to construct a health centre at Now or Never, Mahaicony. At the recent...

An admission without remorse

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on An admission without remorse

Dear Editor, In an unintended twist, the President summarized what was at stake in the elections scheduled for September 1, 2025 in the following quote appearing in a Demerara Waves article dated...

Regional transparency organisations support Guyana’s access to information campaign

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Regional transparency organisations support Guyana’s access to information campaign

Kaieteur News – Leading transparency organisations in the Caribbean have offered strong support for Guyana’s civil society’s Access to Information campaign, with the Trinidad and Tobago...

GECOM must get it right

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on GECOM must get it right

Dear Editor, It is disturbing as well as disappointing that on the eve of September 1 (similar to the court filing) some persons, having been appointed, trained and assigned to locations now decide...

Respect Freedom of Association Ahead of General and Regional Elections

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Respect Freedom of Association Ahead of General and Regional Elections

Dear Editor, As Guyana prepares for the 2025 General and Regional Elections, the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) is reminding all citizens and supporters of political parties that every individual...

$228M Region 6 police headquarters commissioned

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on $228M Region 6 police headquarters commissioned

Kaieteur News – The Central Police Station in New Amsterdam on Tuesday officially cut the ribbon at a simple ceremony for a new headquarter for the region. The much-needed facility replaces the...

Rebuking attempts to incite instability during GRE 2025

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Rebuking attempts to incite instability during GRE 2025

Dear Editor, The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) strongly reject attempts being made by political parties to cast the country into uncertainty, and contrived efforts to destabilise...

Undervalued and overworked: The Plight of Guyana’s Social Workers

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Undervalued and overworked: The Plight of Guyana’s Social Workers

Dear Editor, Even with the promise of “free university,” the reality is that pursuing a degree in Social Work at the University of Guyana is anything but free. Social work students face enormous...

PPP/C has outdone what the PNC and AFC have done in all their years in governance

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on PPP/C has outdone what the PNC and AFC have done in all their years in governance

Dear Editor, Guyanese are familiar with the saying, “Time and Tide wait for None.” The ancient proverb originated from St. Marher’s 1225 work, “And te tide and te time… schal...

The murder of women

Aug 27, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on The murder of women

Kaieteur News – Yesterday’s chilling murder of a woman at the hands of her estrange husband, the maiming of their son and the ending of his own life evoked the usual outrage from citizens....

OMAI gold find jumps to 2.1 million ounces

Aug 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on OMAI gold find jumps to 2.1 million ounces

Kaieteur News – Canadian gold miner, OMAI on Monday announced an updated Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) of 2.1 million ounces for its gold project in Guyana. The company holds a 100%...

GECOM in scramble to find presiding officers as some appointees back out

Aug 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GECOM in scramble to find presiding officers as some appointees back out

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is in a mad scramble to find replacements for senior polling day staff after some people declined the position of president officer,...

Six journalists among scores killed in Gaza on Monday

Aug 26, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Six journalists among scores killed in Gaza on Monday

(Reuters) – Israel struck Nasser hospital in the south of the Gaza Strip on Monday, killing at least 20 people, including five journalists who worked for Reuters, the Associated Press, Al...

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Eight spots open as Massy Distribution 12th Annual Schools Under-18...

Apr 18, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – From an initial field of 32 schools, the 12th Annual Massy Distribution Schools Under-18 Football Tournament, organised by the Petra Organisation has been trimmed to the final...

If you can’t respect the dead, you will have nothing but contempt...

Apr 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, I witnessed a scene that has remained with me ever since. A funeral cortège was making its way slowly along a public road, led by the hearse. Scores of vehicles driven by impatient motorists were overtaking the cortège, seemingly oblivious to the need to show...

The Cost of Netanyahu’s Wars

Apr 12, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced on 7th April, 2026, the immediate reaction across much of the world was relief. By 8th April, that relief was reflected in a sharp fall in oil prices after weeks in which conflict...

Southport – real inquiry, real results

Apr 18, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The Commission of Inquiry chaired by Sir Adrian Fulford and probing for answers into the Southport, England tragedy went live with early conclusions on Monday, April 13 Three young girls, all under the age of 10, were knifed to death, six other...

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