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EPA to investigate Buzz Bee Dam pollution crisis

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on EPA to investigate Buzz Bee Dam pollution crisis

(Kaieteur News) – In response to the ongoing pollution crisis at the Buzz Bee Dam community on the East Bank of Demerara, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said an investigation will be...

Tornado destroys homes in west Trinidad

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Tornado destroys homes in west Trinidad

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Waterspouts and a weak tornado on Tuesday damaged and blew off the roofs of several houses in north western Trinidad, but there were no immediate reports of injuries...

Regulatory agencies silent on construction of Mae’s school building on Subryanville playfield

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Regulatory agencies silent on construction of Mae’s school building on Subryanville playfield

(Kaieteur News) – Residents of Subryanville, Georgetown continue to raise concerns about the silence surrounding the illegal construction of the Mae’s School’s on the neighbourhood...

Police hunt suspects in Quartz Stone Backdam murder

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police hunt suspects in Quartz Stone Backdam murder

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is on the hunt for the suspects in the murder of 35-year-old Yosber Alberto Rivero Sojo, a Venezuelan national, which occurred on Monday in the...

Todd pushes for stronger trade and energy ties

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Todd pushes for stronger trade and energy ties

— tells Italy-Latin America forum global challenges demand shared solutions (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Hilton Todd, has called for...

$559M Primary School for Huradiah, Reg. One

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on $559M Primary School for Huradiah, Reg. One

(Kaieteur News) – Huradiah Village, Region One will see the construction of a new primary school at the cost of some $559 million. The project was awarded recently through the National...

UG’s Dr. Duane Edwards appointed President of CASA

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on UG’s Dr. Duane Edwards appointed President of CASA

(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Duane Edwards of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Guyana (UG), has been appointed President of the Caribbean Sociological Association (CASA). Dr. Edwards’...

Guyana witnessed 54 per cent increase in ship traffic since 2020

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana witnessed 54 per cent increase in ship traffic since 2020

Guyana’s maritime sector has experienced a rapid expansion, with a 54 per cent increase in ship traffic since 2020, indicating the country’s shift toward becoming a regional shipping and oil and...

Congestion at Grove/ Diamond public road eased with opening of four lanes – Min. Edghill

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Congestion at Grove/ Diamond public road eased with opening of four lanes – Min. Edghill

(Kaieteur News) – The traffic bottleneck at the Grove/Diamond public road has been resolved and road works along the stretch of road are in its final stages, Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill...

Govt. steps on the gas in EV revolution

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. steps on the gas in EV revolution

– 77 technicians trained as Guyana gears up for solar-powered charging stations (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana is stepping on the gas in its electric vehicle (EV) revolution, with...

Mentorship/career planning and athlete welfare, among major areas of development as Minister Jacobs rolls out new programme

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Mentorship/career planning and athlete welfare, among major areas of development as Minister Jacobs rolls out new programme

(Kaieteur Sports) Minister within the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, Steven Jacobs, made a groundbreaking announcement geared towards creating an initiative which will target not only the...

Underdogs Belvedere United emerge as champion in exciting finals vs Guymine

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Underdogs Belvedere United emerge as champion in exciting finals vs Guymine

RHTYSC/Bakewell Naeem Nasir Memorial Tournament (Kaieteur Sports) The 13th annual Naeem Nasir Memorial Tournament organised by the cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club was played...

New CCJ President lauded for integrity and commitment to serving the Region’s jurisprudence

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New CCJ President lauded for integrity and commitment to serving the Region’s jurisprudence

(Kaieteur News) – Newly Appointed President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Winston Anderson has been lauded for his integrity and unwavering commitment to serving the Region’s...

Kyle Gibson benefits from project “Cricket gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Kyle Gibson benefits from project “Cricket gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

(Kaieteur Sports) Fifteen years old Kyle Gibson is the latest young cricketer to benefit from this noble initiative done jointly by Anil Beharry of Guyana and Kishan Das of the USA. The Malteenoes...

Imperial Cricket Club crowned NYNCL 30-over champion

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Imperial Cricket Club crowned NYNCL 30-over champion

(Kaieteur Sports) Imperial Cricket Club was recently crowned the champion in this year’s New York National Cricket League (NYNCL) 30-over championship after beating West Coast Warriors by a...

1 in 5 adults still addicted to tobacco – WHO

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on 1 in 5 adults still addicted to tobacco – WHO

The world is smoking less, but the tobacco epidemic is far from over. A new WHO global report shows the number of tobacco users has dropped from 1.38 billion in 2000 to 1.2 billion in 2024. Since...

Weak foundations

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Weak foundations

(Kaieteur News) – Last year’s amendments to Guyana’s Fugitive Offenders Act were heralded as a breakthrough in modernising the country’s extradition framework and streamlining cooperation...

Former Guyana Women’s Golf champ Deo, thrilled to be back in action

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Former Guyana Women’s Golf champ Deo, thrilled to be back in action

(Kaieteur Sports) One of Guyana’s premier Women golfers, Dr. Joaan said she’s thrilled to be back on the Fairways and Greens, following some time away from the game. Deo, who took some time...

Indictments-government exposed, tricks embedded

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Indictments-government exposed, tricks embedded

(Kaieteur News) – From OFAC and Magnitsky to a federal grand jury in Florida, the fate of some Guyanese is pondered, decided. On Monday the news broke: Messrs. Azruddin Mohamed and Nazar...

Forde appointed to FIFA Men’s National Team Competitions Committee

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Forde appointed to FIFA Men’s National Team Competitions Committee

(Kaieteur Sports) The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has announced that its President, Wayne Forde, has been appointed to serve on FIFA’s Men’s National Team Competitions Committee for the...

Sterner measures should be implemented against trucks

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Sterner measures should be implemented against trucks

Dear Editor, Was the dislodged truck wheel fatal accident described as a freak accident an act of God or sheer negligence and incompetence? I say it was the latter. How could the driver not...

Each administrative region in Guyana needs a dedicated Regional Culture Youth and Sports Officer

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Each administrative region in Guyana needs a dedicated Regional Culture Youth and Sports Officer

Dear Editor, I begin this letter by commending His Excellency for appointing Mr. Steven Jacobs as Minister within the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports. Finally, we have a genuine sportsman in...

Trevon Stanislaus outstanding performance helps Young Warriors defeat Tucber Park by 57 Runs

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Trevon Stanislaus outstanding performance helps Young Warriors defeat Tucber Park by 57 Runs

Berbice Cricket Board 1st Division Two Day Cricket competition (Kaieteur Sports) In a top of the table clash in a Group A encounter, a resurging Young Warriors Cricket Club defeated favourites Tucber...

Richard Latiff strikes magnificent century in opening round of BMC

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Richard Latiff strikes magnificent century in opening round of BMC

(Kaieteur Sports) Two Rounds and 12 matches were concluded over the weekend in the Peter Lewis Contracting & Asphalting Services, Diamond Fire & General Insurance, Readymix Concrete and...

Grain of Salt

Oct 08, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Grain of Salt

Dear Editor, The recent statement (“Beijing embassy here issues reminder to Chinese businesses on lawful conduct”. Stabroek News October 2, 2025) by the Honourable Chinese Ambassador Yang Yang...

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Kingsmen claim back-to-back wins

Aug 31, 2026

CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...

The danger of renting another country’s power

Aug 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

Praising President Ali, PPP for thinking of Guyanese

Aug 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I wish to thank publicly President Ali and the PPP Govt for keeping Guyanese in mind, caring for them. This should have been done before, but circumstances kept getting in the way. The president helped to get priorities in order, so here I am with gratitude in my heart,...

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