October 2025

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The road to Timehri

Oct 14, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The road to Timehri

Dear Editor, The disaster that occurred a few days ago, on the ROAD to TIMEHRI, prompting His Excellency’s intervention, need not have happened. I’m not gloating, but have been mentioning the...

Protecting health systems by reducing disaster risk: A call to invest in resilience

Oct 14, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Protecting health systems by reducing disaster risk: A call to invest in resilience

Four out of ten health facilities in Latin America and the Caribbean are exposed to natural hazards. As disasters become more frequent and destructive, public health systems must be ready to respond...

Renewed opportunities a signal of confidence in Guyana’s economy

Oct 14, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Renewed opportunities a signal of confidence in Guyana’s economy

Dear Editor, I wish to express my optimism and support for the recent announcements made by His Excellency President Irfaan Ali during his visit to Skeldon. The vision outlined for revitalising the...

Stalled Progress on Mahaica Road: Who’s Responsible?

Oct 14, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Stalled Progress on Mahaica Road: Who’s Responsible?

Dear Editor, It has now been almost two weeks since President Irfaan Ali personally visited the area where the Mahaica four-lane road is under construction. During that visit, the President gave...

Shifting sands in Guyana’s politics

Oct 14, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Shifting sands in Guyana’s politics

Dear Editor, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali reminded Guyanese that, “leadership is not about power or prestige but about service and sacrifice.” As the successful incumbent PPP/C government at...

Mental Health

Oct 14, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Mental Health

(Kaieteur News) – Last week, the world paused to observe World Mental Health Day, under the theme “Access to Services- Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies” It is a powerful reminder...

‘UK’s £3B debt trap’ – Analysts warn Guyana risks sliding into a debt trap

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘UK’s £3B debt trap’ – Analysts warn Guyana risks sliding into a debt trap

…as British commercial interests tighten their grip (Kaieteur News) – The United Kingdom increased its export credit financing limit for Guyana from £2.1 billion to £3.0 billion, a move billed...

Exxon slaps Guyana with whopping US$2.3B exploration bill

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News 1

— as country collects less than US$1B in royalties to date (Kaieteur News) – Guyana has been handed a bill for approximately US$2.3B by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) for exploration activities...

Israel-Hamas captive release expected on Monday before Egypt Summit

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israel-Hamas captive release expected on Monday before Egypt Summit

(AL-JAZEERA) Israel says it expects to receive all its remaining living captives from Gaza early on Monday, a key step in the ceasefire now in effect. Speaking on Sunday, government spokeswoman Shosh...

‘WIN gives government 48hr ultimatum’

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘WIN gives government 48hr ultimatum’

— threatens court action over suspension of Region 10 elections (Kaieteur News) – Attorney-at-law Siand Dhurjon, acting on behalf of members of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, has issued...

Exxon further extends Stena drill rig contract to Dec. 2026

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon further extends Stena drill rig contract to Dec. 2026

(Kaieteur News) – ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) has extended its contract with Stena for the Stena Carron drill rig which has been operating offshore Guyana in the prolific Stabroek Block....

Guyana Shines as Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana Shines as Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana secured the Bronze Award for Exhibition Design under the sub-theme, “Connecting Lives” at Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan – one of three global themes alongside Empowering...

Campbell leads West Indies Hope to avoid innings defeat v India

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Campbell leads West Indies Hope to avoid innings defeat v India

NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – India remained on course for a 2-0 series sweep after enforcing the follow-on but West Indies produced a much improved batting display in their second innings to reach...

Pres. Ali blows top over East Bank road chaos

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali blows top over East Bank road chaos

– contractors, cops and consultants get stern final warning (Kaieteur News) – After days of unbearable gridlock that left thousands of commuters seething, President Irfaan Ali on Sunday exploded...

APNU urges cooperation after bitter RDC fallout

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU urges cooperation after bitter RDC fallout

…says WIN’s arrogance cost them (Kaieteur News) – In light of the fallout from the recent Regional Democratic Council (RDC) elections, which saw intense clashes among opposition parties such as...

Big gold, bigger roads… Local firm bags contract to build 13 km access road, bridge for Canadian Groete Creek project

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Canadian miner, Gold Port Corporation has selected Jaisingh’s Equipment Rental (JER) of Georgetown Guyana for the construction of road access to its Groete Gold Copper Project....

Columbus find de East Bank traffic

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Columbus find de East Bank traffic

(Kaieteur News) – Fuh weeks now, people missing dem flight like how man used to miss curfew in de old days. You plan to reach airport three hours before, and still end up waving goodbye to the...

NA Mayor calls for all-inclusive approach to national development

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on NA Mayor calls for all-inclusive approach to national development

By Shermon Hawker (Kaieteur News) – Mayor of New Amsterdam, Wainwright McIntosh is making a pitch for consistent dialogue and practical coordination with all national stakeholders for the...

Healy’s century helps Australia to record chase

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Healy’s century helps Australia to record chase

BBC Sport – Alyssa Healy’s brilliant 142 helped Australia complete a record women’s one-day international chase as they beat India by three wickets in the World Cup. On a featherbed...

GCCI urges swift action to tackle port delays in Trinidad

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GCCI urges swift action to tackle port delays in Trinidad

(Kaieteur News) – The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has expressed concern over persistent shipping delays from Trinidad caused by port congestion, a recurring issue that...

‘It is the govt’s duty to advise rice farmers on alternative sources of income’ – Former Finance Minister

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘It is the govt’s duty to advise rice farmers on alternative sources of income’ – Former Finance Minister

– says concessions are just sweeteners (Kaieteur News) – Former Minister of Finance Winston Jordan on Sunday told the Kaieteur News that it is the government’s duty to advise the rice...

CWIMA gearing up for first O40S T20 World Cup in Pakistan

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on CWIMA gearing up for first O40S T20 World Cup in Pakistan

(Kaieteur Sports) – The Cricket West Indies Masters Association (CWIMA) is in the final stages of preparation for the inaugural O40s T20 World Cup set to take place in Karachi, Pakistan next...

Double Sinclair magic sees Berbice to massive 7-wicket win

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Double Sinclair magic sees Berbice to massive 7-wicket win

2025 GCB Queensway Men’s Senior Super50 Inter-County Tournament Round 2…Berbice vs. GCB XI (Kaieteur Sports) – Spinner Junior Sinclair put on a show with the ball, as his 5-wicket haul...

How the PPP/C won big but performed small

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on How the PPP/C won big but performed small

(Kaieteur News) – In politics illusion is half the act. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), flushed with the triumphal “landslide” victory, would have us believe it has achieved a...

Ramdhani, Haynes advance to finals in GBA National Tournament

Oct 13, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Ramdhani, Haynes advance to finals in GBA National Tournament

– Strong performances highlight emerging talent and competitive spirit across junior and senior divisions (Kaieteur Sports) – The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) National Badminton...

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Canache lines up for Need for Speed Kart Clash Round 2

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, Guyana – November 8, 2026 – The second round of the 2026 Need for Speed Karting Championship, organised by the Jumbo Jet Events team, is attracting...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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