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Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on US conducts fourth air strike on boat in Caribbean Sea, killing four people
– Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth accused the boat of ‘trafficking narcotics’ and pledged to continue the air strikes Aljazeera – Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has revealed that the...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Elson Low resigns as PNCR treasurer
(Kaieteur News) – As the fallout continues in the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) its treasurer, Elson Low has tendered his resignation from the post. Low was also a member of the...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cops destroy more than $1B worth of ganja
(Kaieteur News) – Ranks from the Guyana Police Force’s Narcotics Branch, in collaboration with ranks from Regional Police Division #6, conducted another successful ‘Joint Narcotics...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israel threatens all staying in Gaza City, kills at least 53 in enclave
Israeli Defence Minister Katz says anyone who stays in Gaza City will be considered ‘terrorists and terror supporters’ Aljazeera – At least 53 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trump says US is in ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels after ordering strikes in the Caribbean
Washington (AP) – President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict,” according to a Trump...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on President Ali announces plans for Guyana to market its own crude
(Kaieteur News) – Guyana will be working to develop its capability and capacity in crude oil trading, President Irfaan Ali told a roomful of private sector players on Thursday at the inaugural...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on 50-year-old Baramita farmer nabbed with unlicenced gun
(Kaieteur News) – Bradley Thomas, a 50-year-old Amerindian farmer from Baramita, North West District (NWD) in Region One, was arrested on Wednesday after he was found to be in possession of an...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Court of Appeal dismisses Amanza case over ballot exclusion
(Kaieteur News) – The Court of Appeal on Thursday upheld the High Court decision in the Krystal Fisher v. the Guyana Elections Commission case which dealt with the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM)...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Whatever Ali promised, he will deliver’ – Jagdeo hints at Christmas cash grant
(Kaieteur News) – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday hinted at a cash grant for Christmas, giving assurance that President Irfaan Ali will deliver on the promises made during the lead up...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to reform Board of Guardians for easier access to public assistance
(Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana is moving to reform the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Board of Guardians in an effort to make public assistance more accessible...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GDF, Police add to unblemished record in Women’s League
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Football Club Women and the Guyana Police Force (GPF) Women, by now the usual suspects, were the ones to register wins on Wednesday evening when the...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De best government is a closed one
(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh if America government shut down, is not de end of de world. In fact, is de best thing since slice bread. Imagine billions of dollars saving just because some...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Petra Org. launches largest-ever KFC Goodwill International Schools Football Tournament
Kaieteur Sports – The Petra Organisation has officially launched the sixth edition of the KFC International Goodwill School Under-18 Football Tournament, setting the stage for what is being...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to help poor Guyanese build, renovate homes – Jagdeo
(Kaieteur News) – To ensure every Guyanese family whose homes are deteriorating and in dire need of improvements, the government will launch a survey in every single region to come up with a...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2025 GBA National Senior & Junior Tournament set to spike off from October 9
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) will be spiking off their National Senior and Junior Tournament from October 9-12 at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue. The...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali tells private sector: ‘Stop dreaming, start building new industries’
(Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali has thrown down the gauntlet to the local private sector, challenging business leaders to move beyond the comfort of simply feeding off the booming oil...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBF receives “Award of Excellence” from CBC
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) continues to make waves in regional and international basketball, earning high praise from the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC)...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GMRSC, AAG, GDA among latest sports bodies to engage with Minister Jacobs
Kaieteur Sports – Continuing his recent meetings with the respective sports bodies in Guyana, Minister within the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports, Steven Jacobs welcomed more of the...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana to assist in the adoption of a UN Support Office in Haiti
DPI – Guyana has endorsed the transition of the Multinational Security Mission (MSS) in Haiti into a Gang Suppression Force (GSF) and the establishment of a UN Support Office in Haiti to...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The shrinking Bank
(Kaieteur News) – I always suspected that one day the government would invent a new institution to solve all our problems, and that it would turn out to be about as useful as a fork in a soup....Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Cash handouts Part 1
(Kaieteur News) – Money in the pocket makes a man feel in charge of his destiny. I think so. Money in hand gives a woman confidence that she can feed her family. It is not disputed any...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Agriculture Minister’s feigned love for farmers does not appear to extend to other farmers
Dear Editor, Recent remarks by me on the programme, ‘Countdown’, first aired online on Sunday, September 21, 2025, seem to have generated a lot of interest and commentary – some by the usual...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on NY Guyanese Hindus Concluded Fasting in 2025 Festival Celebration
Dear Editor, Guyanese Hindus in New York and around the USA ended the holy period of fasting for Navratri with the celebration of Vijay Dashmi (victory to the lord) on Wednesday with some planning to...Oct 03, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on No excuse for exploitation: Poverty Is Not a Reason to Sacrifice a Child
Dear Editor, In a world where children are suffering the most, we as adult carers have to try harder to be present and provide better protection for our children. More and more, we see stories of...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 16, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – A renewed sense of optimism is sweeping through the Ann’s Grove Football Club following a timely and meaningful donation of footballs by the National Sports Commission and...Apr 16, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – What should have been a straightforward decision concerning the renewal of CARICOM’s Secretary General’s term has now developed into a major controversy within the Community. And it is not advisable that the issue be swept under the carpet. We were told that the Prime...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...Apr 16, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – From public productions, it seems that much is happening within Guyana’s reputable and venerable Audit Office. What is reportedly wrong, some of darkened condition; others within a twilight zone -grey and not good for Guyana. In a medicinal...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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