December 23, 2025

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‘222 days of silence’ – Govt. withholds Exxon audit as calls grow for mandatory disclosure law

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘222 days of silence’ – Govt. withholds Exxon audit as calls grow for mandatory disclosure law

(Kaieteur News) – More than seven months after receiving the third cost recovery audit report on ExxonMobil, the Government of Guyana (GoG) has yet to make the document public, fueling mounting...

AK-47, pistols, ammo seized in Sheriff St. bust

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on AK-47, pistols, ammo seized in Sheriff St. bust

(Kaieteur News) – The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Sunday arrested one person and seized a quantity of firearm and ammunition during an operation in the vicinity of Sheriff Street,...

Taxi driver gunned down; teen injured

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Taxi driver gunned down; teen injured

…in late night shooting in Sophia (Kaieteur News) – A 27-year-old man Xavier Fraser, a taxi driver was fatally shot on Sunday night near to his home at Mercy Wing, Plum Park, Sophia, Greater...

China says U.S. seizure of ships ‘serious violation’ of international law

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on China says U.S. seizure of ships ‘serious violation’ of international law

BEIJING, Dec 22 (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry on Monday said the United States’ seizure of another country’s ships was a serious violation of international law, after...

GECOM deputy elections chief quits

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on GECOM deputy elections chief quits

…exit set for January 2026 (Kaieteur News) – Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Aneal Giddings has tendered his resignation. In a brief interview...

APNU criticises Govt. for not holding contractors accountable in major road projects

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU criticises Govt. for not holding contractors accountable in major road projects

(Kaieteur News) – The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has strongly criticised the government for failing to hold contractors accountable for the poor quality of infrastructural projects in...

Chinese businessman killed in robbery at Canje

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chinese businessman killed in robbery at Canje

(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating a brutal early-morning robbery that claimed the life of a 61-year-old businessman and left his colleague injured after the two were attacked by...

Midnight hit-and-run on Cemetery Road claims life of biker

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Midnight hit-and-run on Cemetery Road claims life of biker

(Kaieteur News) – Police are hunting the driver of a speeding motor car who fled the scene after a deadly hit-and-run on Cemetery Road, Georgetown, shortly after midnight on Monday, leaving a...

Israel kills two Palestinians in Gaza City as ceasefire violations mount

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israel kills two Palestinians in Gaza City as ceasefire violations mount

(ALJAZEERA) Israeli forces have killed at least two Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as Israel continues to violate a ceasefire agreement and block desperately needed humanitarian aid to the...

A Christmas Morning Survival Guide

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A Christmas Morning Survival Guide

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh, Christmas Eve is a special kind of madness. Is licks you taking in the supermarket, is last-minute string-up lights falling down, is kitchen smelling like a...

APNU slams President Ali’s address, questions government spending

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU slams President Ali’s address, questions government spending

(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament (MP), Dr. Terrence Campbell, has firmly rejected President Irfaan Ali’s recent claim that Guyana is “awash” with...

CANU seizes $18M in mercury at Crabwood Creek

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on CANU seizes $18M in mercury at Crabwood Creek

(Kaieteur News) – The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Sunday seized $18 million in mercury during an operation in the vicinity of Crabwood Creek, Corentyne, Berbice. According to a statement...

Blanhum hails CID’s frontline role at awards ceremony

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Blanhum hails CID’s frontline role at awards ceremony

(Kaieteur News) – The critical role of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in safeguarding public safety and strengthening crime-fighting efforts was underscored on Monday when the Guyana...

Oil loading in Venezuela slows, more ships make U-turns after new U.S. interceptions

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Oil loading in Venezuela slows, more ships make U-turns after new U.S. interceptions

(Reuters) – Tanker loading in Venezuela dwindled on Monday, with most ships moving oil cargoes only between domestic ports following U.S. action against two more ships and as state-run energy...

Albion Masters clinch victory in the 2025 BMC O40s T20 tournament

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Albion Masters clinch victory in the 2025 BMC O40s T20 tournament

– Trophy Stall sponsors all the trophies for Big Man Cricket Kaieteur Sports – This tournament was proudly sponsored by Peter Lewis Contracting & Asphalt Services, Permaul Trading...

Commonwealth urges sweeping electoral reforms

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Commonwealth urges sweeping electoral reforms

…calls on GECOM to prioritise adoption of biometrics for next elections (Kaieteur News) – The Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) has called for urgent reforms to strengthen the independence of...

Colts dominate Eagles to win GABA U23 Knockout title

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Colts dominate Eagles to win GABA U23 Knockout title

…Carmelo Man-Son-Hing named MVP Kaieteur Sports – Colts Basketball Club delivered a commanding performance to win the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) U23 Knockout title,...

Defending champs Silver Bullets, through to quarterfinals, Winners Connection, Capital FC, Milerock gain maximum points to advance

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Defending champs Silver Bullets, through to quarterfinals, Winners Connection, Capital FC, Milerock gain maximum points to advance

– UDFA/ Banks DIH year ending Christmas futsal championship reaches knockout stage Kaieteur Sports – The teams with unblemished records, defending champions Silver Shattas, Winners...

‘We just want his body back’ – family pleads for help after Corentyne fisherman vanishes at sea

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘We just want his body back’ – family pleads for help after Corentyne fisherman vanishes at sea

(Kaieteur News) – Family members and friends of 54-year-old fisherman Permaul Punsammy of Whim Village, Corentyne, are pleading for assistance as efforts continue to recover his body after he...

Former CWI president Cameron says Test Cricket is Crème de la crème, but isn’t for everyone

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Former CWI president Cameron says Test Cricket is Crème de la crème, but isn’t for everyone

– Believes current 1st class system not “Tough enough” Kaieteur Sports – Ex- Cricket West Indies (CWI) president Whycliffe “Dave” Cameron recently shared strong views on what he...

GBA hails successful National Open tournament

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBA hails successful National Open tournament

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Boxing Gym once again underlined its supremacy on the local scene after retaining the Champion Gym title at the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA)...

Guyana youth team rebounds strongly at CAC Youth Chess Festival

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana youth team rebounds strongly at CAC Youth Chess Festival

– Kataleya Sam earns a medal Kaieteur Sports – Twelve-year-old Kataleya Sam was the standout performer for the Guyana Chess Federation at last week’s Central American and...

Guyana’s democratic test

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyana’s democratic test

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is at a crossroads. It is now a nation of global interest, blessed with newfound oil wealth. But a quiet political crisis is brewing at home. This crisis could invite...

PM Phillips said so, not I

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on PM Phillips said so, not I

(Kaieteur News) – “With sovereignty comes responsibility…the most solemn of these responsibilities is the obligation to safeguard our national sovereignty and preserve, protect and defend our...

Chase’s Academic secures back-to-back KFC Goodwill Football titles

Dec 23, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Chase’s Academic secures back-to-back KFC Goodwill Football titles

– As St Benedict’s hoist one over crossbar Kaieteur Sports – The 2025 edition of the KFC International Under-18 Goodwill Football Tournament concluded on Sunday evening at the Ministry...

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Exciting triple-header bowls off today as future Windies stars

Mar 29, 2026

2026/27 CWI Rising Stars Men’s U-16 50-Overs tournament Round 1… Kaieteur Sports – Guyana will look to open the 2026 CWI Rising Stars Under-16 Men’s 50-Over Tournament, with a win when...

(Kaieteur News) – There is a well-known story about Archimedes, that mathematician and scientist. One day he leapt from his bath and ran sprinting naked through the streets, shouting “Eureka!” “Eureka!” upon discovering the principle of buoyancy. The theory of buoyancy, first...

The Cost of Silence: How the OAS is Undermining its Own Relevance

Mar 29, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Organization of American States is approaching a defining test, not of its existence, but of its significance. It continues to meet, to commemorate events, but fails to tackle pressing political issues. At a time of global turmoil, economic strain, and...

Guyanese women leaders’ disappearing act

Mar 29, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I first honoured Minister Dr. Vindya Persaud. Pres. Ali, Minister Edghill, and former minister Dharamlall followed. Today, other women in the PPP Government are called out. No hauling over hot coals. There are two Roman Catholic sisters, both...

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