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Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Fish vendor jailed 20 years for 2021 killing of taxi driver
(Kaieteur News) – In a case stemming from a June 2021 robbery, Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh sentenced Seyon James, aka “Lil Alfey,” to 20 years in prison, halving the original 40-year...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on When de law can’t count or spell
(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh a roadblock is a serious place. Blue lights flashing, ranks standing tall, and everybody pretending they wasn’t speeding. So when a rank stop a driver and say,...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ECLAC: Guyana drives Caribbean growth as region faces prolonged low-growth cycle
(Kaieteur News) – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has warned that the region remains trapped in a cycle of low economic growth, projecting that the main drivers...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Sweeping US defense bill passes, with Ukraine, Venezuela provisions defying Trump
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to advance a $901 billion bill setting policy for the Pentagon, sending the massive piece of legislation to the...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 10-man Chase stun Kingston College with dramatic comeback victory
– KFC Int’l Goodwill Football poised for exciting finish as Day three concludes Kaieteur Sports – Defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation produced a theatrical finish against...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Riyad Insanally elected as new IACHR commissioner
(Kaieteur News) – The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has announced that the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS) has elected Guyanese, Dr. Riyad...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Chess Stars receive awards following successful IGG
Kaieteur Sports – Chess Master Kyle Couchman, the 2025 National Junior Chess Champion alongside his fellow Guyanese were hailed by the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) recently following an...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Nine welders complete BIT training programme
Marking an important milestone in their professional journeys, the Board of Industrial Training (BIT), in collaboration with the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC), hosted the Welding and...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hear Me Out: When President’s College has to beg, it’s an embarrassment
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – President’s College should never have been forced into the humiliating position of seeking public assistance to raise $600,000 to purchase two basketball...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Renewable water availability per person plunges 7 percent in a decade as global scarcity deepens, FAO data shows
Renewable water availability per person has continued to decline by a further 7 per cent over the past decade, while pressure on already scarce freshwater resources is increasing in several regions,...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on UG to offer masters in transportation management next year
(Kaieteur News) – The University of Guyana’s School of Entrepreneurship & Business Innovation (SEBI) has announced the development of a Master’s degree programme in Transportation...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Gritty Bajans square series 2-2 with finals set for Friday
2025 Barbados Tour of Guyana Under-17 40-Over Series… Kaieteur Sports – A brave fightback from Barbados helped them level the series 2-2 following a comprehensive 7-wicket win yesterday at the...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Countries of the Americas strengthen vaccine cold chain with support from PAHO
In recent months, national immunisation programs in 18 countries and territories across the Americas have strengthened their vaccine cold chain systems, ensuring vaccine potency and reinforcing...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Albion Masters face off with Vintage Strikers in BMC O40s T20 Final
Kaieteur Sports – This Saturday, the highly anticipated Big Man Cricket final will take place at the stunning Albion ground. As part of their mission to promote cricket across every corner of...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on One Guyana/K&S/ President’s Futsal Championship: Environmental and Technical Solutions Inc. supports tournament
Kaieteur Sports – Environmental and Technical Solutions Inc. has come on board to support the successful staging of the One Guyana/Kashif and Shanghai (K&S) Futsal championships, which kicked...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Are the Mohameds properly described as “fugitive offenders”?
(Kaieteur News) – There has been an exchange of letters, in the Stabroek News, between Surujdai Juglall and the Attorney General of Guyana, Anil Nandlall SC. These letters raise a question that is...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Anywhere the PPP Govt. turns…
(Kaieteur News) – Anywhere the PPP Government turns, ominous realities that its leadership created arise. It turns north, and there is the US salivating to have a go at Venezuela its three...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Haslington set to host Youth Football Festival from December 25-27
Kaieteur Sports – The Haslington Football Club is preparing for three days of exciting youth football action when it hosts its annual Youth Football Festival from December 25–27 at the...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Yarrowkabra, St. Rose High win separate Tapeball Tournament
Kaieteur Sports – Yarrowkabra Secondary edged out Queens College by a narrow two-run margin to capture the Bragging Rights Trophy in a tense Tapeball cricket encounter on Saturday at the National...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali’s mother sues Facebook and ‘Melly Mel’ for CAD$15M over defamation claims
(Kaieteur News) – The mother of President Irfaan Ali, Bibi Shariman Neshaw Ali, has filed a defamation lawsuit in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against Meta Platforms Inc., Facebook...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Four charged for obtaining $15M by false pretence
(Kaieteur News) – Four persons were charged and granted bail on Monday in connection with an alleged offence of obtaining money by false pretence. The case was heard at the Georgetown...Dec 18, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Our highways to nowhere: A deliberate scheme to enrich the corrupt
Dear Editor, In a previous missive, I addressed the super-inflated contract pricing of the proposed lanes addition to the “concussion” highway in a simple cost-comparative analysis, I would now...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 22, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The weather was not the only scorching thing this weekend as Jumbo Jet Events staged the first round of its Need for Speed Karting Championship at the 555 Speedway in...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – A curious silence has greeted what ought to be one of the most debated economic announcements of the year. President Irfaan Ali has indicated that bonds will be issued to members of the Guyanese diaspora, allowing them to invest in major infrastructure projects in Guyana. One...Jun 21, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I like it. More money for Guyanese workers. Not private sector minimum wage workers, regrettably. If any local workers are due more money, private sector (and public service) minimum wage workers standout. More money is for Guyanese in the oil industry. Well, that’s...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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