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Dec 30, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Every Guyanese should have plenty
(Kaieteur News) – Happy holidays still to all Guyanese, no exceptions. Happy holidays also to those who have made Guyana their home, some temporarily due to commerce, others because of the...Dec 30, 2025 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The eternal optimism of the human spirit
(Kaieteur News) – Every New Year’s Eve, like clockwork, we engage in a ritual that is predictable as day following night. It’s the same story every December 31st. We drink, we toast, we make...Dec 30, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Tucber Park Cricket Club receives donation from former member
(Kaieteur News) – The Tucber Park Cricket Club (TPCC) continues to receive donations from near and far and from present and former members. The latest donation was received from former player and...Dec 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Profit over Protection—The High-Stakes Gamble in the Stabroek Block
Dear Editor, The recent revelations by Dr. Vincent Adams regarding the systematic breaching of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) limits are not merely a technical dispute; they are a warning of a...Dec 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Our society is evolving to a higher level of multiculturalism
Dear Editor, The dawn of a new year always brings with it a renewed sense of hope and optimism. Such optimism is by no means misplaced. The economy is doing well and this trend is likely to continue...Dec 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Happy New Year to my fellow Guyanese
Dear Editor, As the nation bids farewell to 2025, Guyanese both at home and in the Diaspora will waltz to the famous Scottish ballad “Auld Lang Syne” which means for “Old Times Sake.”...Dec 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Elect the Leader of the Opposition now
Dear Editor, I write as a concerned citizen of Guyana regarding the continued delay in swearing in the Leader of the Opposition. Many Guyanese are struggling to understand whether this delay is due...Dec 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Deconstructing fear and reclaiming courage in Guyana
Dear Editor, Fear has always been part of the Guyanese story. From colonial rule to political violence, from economic hardship to migration, fear has shaped how many of us think, speak, and act. In...Dec 30, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Spending Christmas the “Guyanese Way”
Dear Editor, And so, this was Christmas 2025, Guyana style. Was it merry with good tidings or miserable with depression and disagreeable? It was certainly an old-fashioned Christmas in a wet and...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Bhutan’s Sonam Yeshey sets new T20I record with eight-wicket haul
ESPNcricinfo – Bhutan left-arm spinner Sonam Yeshey has gone where no one has before, becoming the first bowler to pick up eight wickets in a T20 match, international or otherwise. Yeshey, 22,...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Anthony Joshua hurt in fatal car crash in Nigeria
(Reuters) – British former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a car accident in Nigeria’s Ogun State that killed two people, local police said on Monday....Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Ram slams President, Finance Minister over delay in release of census data
(Kaieteur News) – Intolerable and inexcusable. Those two words best describe the years-long delay in the publication of the 2022 national census data which remains pending without a clear timeline...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rain wipes out millions in cash crops at Black Bush Polder
─ Mustapha says relief, compensation coming By Shermon Hawker and Shania Williams (Kaieteur News) – Scores of rice and cash crop farmers are counting losses amounting to millions of dollars...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israel kills over 700 relatives of Palestinian journalists in Gaza: Report
The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate says Israel is using collective punishment to crush reporting of its genocidal war in Gaza. (Al-Jazeera) Israel has killed at least 706 family members of...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Aurora gold miners down tools, demand 10% pay hike
(Kaieteur News) – A proposed 6 per cent increase in wages by Aurora Gold Mines (AGM) owned by Chinese state-owned Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd., and discontent among workers about working conditions...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on US lawmakers condemn Trump plan targeting Caribbean immigrant families
(CMC) – Immigration leaders in the Senate and House of Representatives in the United States have condemned President Donald Trump’s proposed rule that would punish Caribbean and other immigrant...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Tens of billions wasted on GuySuCo in last few years – Low
– urges govt. to mobilise entity to fill construction demands (Kaieteur News) – Local economist, Elson Low said the wasted tens of billions of dollars pumped into the ailing Guyana Sugar...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Surinamese man fatally stabs his 4 children, 5 others in mass killing
(AFP) A man stabbed to death nine people, including five children, overnight in Suriname’s capital Paramaribo, police said Sunday, adding the suspect was wounded and arrested. The man appeared...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cop under close arrest for discharging loaded firearm
(Kaieteur News) – A sergeant of police landed himself in hot water, when he was placed under close arrest for discharging a loaded firearm at No 78 Village, Corriverton, Berbice. In a statement on...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on More by-pass roads on Govt’s agenda for Regions 3, 4 next year – Croal
(Kaieteur News) – Commute in the coming years will be smoother with the massive investment in infrastructure development by the government of Guyana (GoG). Minister of Housing, Collin Croal over...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Yuh does hear and see all kinds of things in hire cars
Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – A man jump in a hire car one afternoon, late-late and sweating. The driver take off like fire in dry grass. Next thing you know, the hire car blast straight...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on VPAC to launch housing assistance programme in 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The Vigilant Political Action Committee (VPAC) is set to introduce a housing assistance programme, aimed at helping Guyanese families better understand and navigate the housing...Dec 29, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on 75 homes to be handed over at Yarrowkabra early 2026
Minister of Housing Collin Croal on Saturday announced that 75 homes will be handed over in early 2026 under the Yarrowkabra Homestead Programme, along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway. More than 250...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 17, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Guyanese amateur boxing continues to find its spark, and this time it’s Ken Harvey lighting the fuse. At the 4th Youth South American Games in Panama City, the young pugilist...Apr 16, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – What should have been a straightforward decision concerning the renewal of CARICOM’s Secretary General’s term has now developed into a major controversy within the Community. And it is not advisable that the issue be swept under the carpet. We were told that the Prime...Apr 12, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced on 7th April, 2026, the immediate reaction across much of the world was relief. By 8th April, that relief was reflected in a sharp fall in oil prices after weeks in which conflict...Apr 17, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It was President Richard Nixon who liked to play at the crazy man routine. For reasons still unfathomable to me, he developed a fondness for the madman syndrome, liked to be seen as such. One of those foaming-around-the gills, out-of-control, fiends...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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