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Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Memories of Guyana Christmas of 1960s and 70s
By Dr. Vishnu Bisram (Kaieteur News) – In the diaspora, Christmas and the end of year season is being observed by every Guyanese. (Size of the diaspora is not known but estimated a million in USA,...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on The Kennard Memorial Turf Club is the place to be on Boxing Day
– Over 73 entries and $10M in prizes at stake By Samuel Whyte Kaieteur Sports – The wait is over, and the place to be is the Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) tomorrow, Boxing Day, December...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Was this a state event or a PPP-related function?
Dear Editor, Recently, several beautifully professionally captured photographs were published on the Vice President’s Facebook page, purporting to depict scenes from a Christmas social on Tuesday...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Extra pay or enduring wealth? Expert urges structured use of bonus for disciplined services
(Kaieteur News) – Following President Irfaan Ali’s announcement of an additional month’s salary for members of Guyana’s disciplined services, Financial Readiness and Corporate Wealth...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Embracing loss to leadership… Sir La Cruiz Joe and the Work of Belief in Paramakatoi’s Students
(Kaieteur News) – In Paramakatoi, education is not an abstract idea. It is lived. It is walked, waited for, translated, shared, and earned. La Cruiz Joe, a teacher and coach at the Paramakatoi...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyanese Cuisine versus Others at Christmas
Dear Editor, I traveled the world, visited close to a hundred countries, some multiple times, comparing and contrasting Guyanese culture (including food) with theirs (others). Every place has its...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘No place like home for Christmas’ …overseas-based Guyanese reflect on Christmas
(Kaieteur News) – As sure as the numeral 6 comes after 5, one can count on a Guyanese to book a flight to return home from abroad for the Christmas holidays. Factually, many would stock a suitcase...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Message of Hope and Unity for Christmas, 2025, from ANUG
Dear Editor, As the soft glow of Christmas fairy lights illuminate our homes and the familiar chords of carols, in its original versions, or Reggae, Chutney or Soca, fill the air, the New and United...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Christmas, Performance and the Things We Don’t Say
By Janelle A.N Persaud (Kaieteur News) – For many years, Christmas had been a difficult season for me to celebrate. Somewhere along the way, the version of Christmas I knew quietly collapsed and...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Need for Patriotic Education
Dear Editor, Over the period of the PPP/C government, from 1992 to 2015 and 2020 to now, education has made a great leap forward. This is undeniable. Before 1992 we were at the bottom of the ladder...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Modernising the Bank of Guyana: Promise, Practice, and Regional Lessons
Dear Editor, President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s recent announcement to modernise the Bank of Guyana signals a positive and well‑timed recognition that economic transformation must be supported by an...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘What I asked Santa for this Christmas’
(Kaieteur News) – Other than the tasty food, drinks and sweet treats, what kids look forward to the most at every Christmas is what Santa has delivered. Now while their wish list is as long as an...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The delay in the appointment of the Opposition Leader is unjustified
Dear Editor, I would like to congratulate President Irfaan Ali and his government on the acquisition of the new and modern ferry for the Parika to Supernaam run. From the photographs in the media,...Dec 25, 2025 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on A more than blue Christmas
(Kaieteur News) – Hard hit Guyanese are forced to endure more than a Blue Christmas today. They are living with black-and-blue marks on this Christmas Day, like battered, shell-shocked victims...Dec 24, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Several GRA staff held in massive tax scam
(Kaieteur News) – Several employees of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) were arrested in relation to a suspected vehicle tax evasion scheme. This was confirmed by GRA Commissioner General Godfrey...Dec 24, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Senior Counsel Rafiq Khan sworn-in as appellate judge
(Kaieteur News) – Justice Rafiq Khan, SC was on Tuesday sworn-in as a Justice of Appeal by President Irfaan Ali at a simple ceremony held at State House. Justice Khan was admitted to local bar in...Dec 24, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Venezuela threatens regional peace’ – Guyana tells UN Security Council
— Warns of border incursions, drug trafficking, gold smuggling and unlawful annexation (Kaieteur News) – Guyana on Tuesday warned that Venezuela is a threat to regional peace and reminded the...Dec 24, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Venezuela passes law against piracy, blockades amid US oil ship seizures
(Reuters) – Venezuela’s ruling-party controlled National Assembly unanimously approved a law on Tuesday that allows prison sentences of up to 20 years for anyone who promotes or finances...Dec 24, 2025 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem ole people did know betta!
(Kaieteur News) – Look at dis place nuh! Is one day to Christmas and de atmosphere is fast becoming one of frayed nerves and last-minute madness. People running up and down like fowl wid dey head...Dec 24, 2025 KNEWS News Comments Off on Toroparu gold mine to push Canadian company’s annual production to million ounces
(Kaieteur News) – The 5.4-million-ounce Toroparu Gold Project in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) is expected to play a key role in lifting Canadian miner Aris Mining Corporation’s annual gold...Dec 24, 2025 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on More bilateral youth tournaments needed, following fruitful Guyana/Barbados U-13 40-Over series
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana and Barbados recently pulled off hosting a successful Under-13 40-Over series, with a number of strong personal performances coming off the heels of some of the...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 18, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – From an initial field of 32 schools, the 12th Annual Massy Distribution Schools Under-18 Football Tournament, organised by the Petra Organisation has been trimmed to the final...Apr 18, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, I witnessed a scene that has remained with me ever since. A funeral cortège was making its way slowly along a public road, led by the hearse. Scores of vehicles driven by impatient motorists were overtaking the cortège, seemingly oblivious to the need to show...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 18, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The Commission of Inquiry chaired by Sir Adrian Fulford and probing for answers into the Southport, England tragedy went live with early conclusions on Monday, April 13 Three young girls, all under the age of 10, were knifed to death, six other...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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