December 16, 2025

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‘Venezuela cut ties with T&T’

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Venezuela cut ties with T&T’

…calls airport transit agreement with U.S. an act of “piracy” to thief Venezuelan oil …terminates natural gas contracts The Venezuelan Government has issued a statement denouncing the...

‘Zone of Peace in Peril’ – Walton-Desir

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Zone of Peace in Peril’ – Walton-Desir

– warns Guyana could pay the price as U.S.–Venezuela tensions escalate (Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) and Member of Parliament Amanza Walton-Desir has...

ICC rejects Israeli bid to block Gaza war crimes investigation

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News 1

The decision comes amid mounting international pressure over the humanitarian toll of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza. (AL-JAZEERA) The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has...

New Demerara River Bridge declared structurally sound despite surface irregularities

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on New Demerara River Bridge declared structurally sound despite surface irregularities

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Public Works (MoPW) has assured the public that the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge remains structurally sound and fully safe for use, following continuous...

‘Birth rate slumps’ – as registered births down nearly 20% in five years

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Birth rate slumps’ – as registered births down nearly 20% in five years

(Kaieteur News) – The number of registered births in Guyana has steadily declined over the last five years, falling by almost 20 per cent between 2020 and 2024, according to data released by the...

2.4% decrease in serious crime recorded in ‘A’ Division – McBean

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on 2.4% decrease in serious crime recorded in ‘A’ Division – McBean

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded a 2.4 % decrease in serious crimes when compared to 2024, Deputy Commissioner of Police Simon McBean, Commander Regional Division 4A....

Shoplifting becoming rampant… again

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Shoplifting becoming rampant… again

Wan man meet dem boys in de supermarket and he seh how yuh gat to be careful wah yuh putting in yuh trolley because when yuh meet de cashier, yuh might get a heart attack. But dem boys does be...

GPL wants notice before customers increase electricity usage

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPL wants notice before customers increase electricity usage

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) have issued an appeal to its customers to inform the company of any increase to their electricity consumption for the holiday season. The...

Oil Minister can halt production over safety concerns – New PSA

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Oil Minister can halt production over safety concerns – New PSA

(Kaieteur News) – The new Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) drafted by the government of Guyana (GoG) has implemented stringent safety regulations which now allow the minister responsible for...

‘Fifteen Years to Be Guyanese’ – Amanza pushes tough citizenship reform amid oil boom, migration surge

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Fifteen Years to Be Guyanese’ – Amanza pushes tough citizenship reform amid oil boom, migration surge

(Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) and Member of Parliament Amanza Walton-Desir has signalled a major political fight ahead, announcing that her party will press for...

No-case submission held against cop in Quindon Bacchus killing

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on No-case submission held against cop in Quindon Bacchus killing

(Kaieteur News) – Police Sergeant Dameion McLennon, who was charged with attempting to obstruct the course of justice in the murder investigation of Quindon Bacchus, has been freed after a no-case...

T&T to allow US military aircraft to transit airports

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News 1

(Trinidad Express) Government has confirmed that it will permit United States military aircraft to transit local airports in the coming weeks, as part of ongoing bilateral security cooperation...

Omai rooted for Ali’s re-election

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Omai rooted for Ali’s re-election

– backs PPP/C as gold mining boom accelerates (Kaieteur News) – President and Chief Executive Officer of Omai Gold Mines Corp., Elaine Ellingham, has said the company was confident President...

Galo White delivers historic first G1 win for Slingerz Racing Stable in Brazil

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Galo White delivers historic first G1 win for Slingerz Racing Stable in Brazil

Kaieteur Sports – Slingerz Racing Stable etched its name into Brazilian horse racing history on Sunday when Galo White stormed to victory in the prestigious Linneo de Paula Machado Grand Prix...

Guyana eyeing 3rd straight win today, following impressive start

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana eyeing 3rd straight win today, following impressive start

2025 Barbados tour of Guyana U-13 40-Over series… – New faces added to squad Kaieteur Sports – After tightening their grip on the series 2-0, hosts Guyana will be keen on maintaining...

Daniels confirms all systems ready for GBA National Open Boxing Championships

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Daniels confirms all systems ready for GBA National Open Boxing Championships

Kaieteur Sports – National Coach of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA), Lennox Daniels, has assured that all necessary systems are firmly in place for the staging of the National Open Boxing...

Govt. increasing ferry trips, capacity to ease Christmas traffic

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. increasing ferry trips, capacity to ease Christmas traffic

Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill on Sunday said the government is increasing ferry trips and vessel capacity to manage the expected surge in traffic and cargo movement during the Christmas...

Defending champions Sparta Boss begins title defence as the Round of 32 kicks off Tonight

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Defending champions Sparta Boss begins title defence as the Round of 32 kicks off Tonight

One Guyana/K&S President’s Futsal Championship Kaieteur Sports – As competition intensifies in the 3rd One Guyana/Kashif & Shanghai President’s Futsal Championship, coordinated by the...

One new face in Berbice cricket board executives

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on One new face in Berbice cricket board executives

Kaieteur Sports – The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) held its Annual General Meeting and BI Annual Election of Office Bearers on Sunday last at the Rose Hall Community Centre, East Canje, Berbice....

International candidates

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on International candidates

(Kaieteur News) – The world of global politics is like a big, noisy room. The largest and richest countries are the loudest voices. It’s easy for a smaller country to get lost in the crowd. So,...

Zion Hickerson finishes in runner-up position at Casely International Tennis Championship

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Zion Hickerson finishes in runner-up position at Casely International Tennis Championship

Kaieteur Sports – Talented young Guyanese athlete, Zion Hickerson, finished in 2nd place in the boy’s division at the recently concluded Casely International Tennis Championship in Florida. The...

Pres. Ali’s cat and mouse caper

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 1

(Kaieteur News) – Never, ever, would the thought have come. Not relative to Guyana’s President Mohamed Irfaan Ali. Probably a great number of other Guyanese, but not Dr. Ali. Would any...

PAHO launches roadmap to improve blood pressure control and save lives

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on PAHO launches roadmap to improve blood pressure control and save lives

The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has launched the new HEARTS Quality Framework, a practical guide published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas, which countries can immediately use...

Fugitive offender

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Fugitive offender

Dear Editor, I wish to thank Mr. Surujdai Juglall for his letter to the editor published in the December 15, 2025 edition of the Stabroek News under the caption “Mohamed’s conduct is inconsistent...

GWI to rehabilitate and expand Shelterbelt surface water treatment plant

Dec 16, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GWI to rehabilitate and expand Shelterbelt surface water treatment plant

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) is preparing to rehabilitate and expand the Shelterbelt Surface Water Treatment Plant in Georgetown. This project is estimated to cost approximately...

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West Indies, New Zealand meet in Sobers’ country to celebrate...

Jul 19, 2026

(Cricinfo) – The statue of Sir Garry Sobers at Kensington Oval stands 12 feet tall. His memory casts a much longer shadow, especially now that he is gone. Tributes have flown in from all over...

A critique of an argument never made

Jul 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Terence Yhip is perfectly entitled to disagree with my understanding of the Resource Curse. Serious questions of political economy have never advanced through unanimity. What he is not entitled to do, however, is attribute arguments to me that I never made and then proceed to...

Transparency, sovereignty, and the challenge of power

Jul 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Few issues test the sovereignty of small states more severely than requests made by powerful friends. How should a country respond when cooperation is expected, but the proposed terms exceed its legal, financial and institutional capacity? That question...

Earthquakes after earthquakes

Jul 19, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall… (Kaieteur News) – Venezuela had one earthquake, then more. Death and destruction on a wide scale. I shrink from forces larger than life, bigger than man. Guyanese were in the middle of one earthquake, when another crashed down on their heads. Seems like...

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