January 1, 2026

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TSC appointments unconstitutional – WIN says move deepens democratic erosion

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on TSC appointments unconstitutional – WIN says move deepens democratic erosion

(Kaieteur News) – The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party has condemned President Irfaan Ali’s decision to appoint and swear in members of the Teaching Service Commission (TSC), warning that the...

Pres. Ali swears in TSC

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali swears in TSC

…promises fast-tracked promotions for teachers (Kaieteur News) – Seven members of the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) returned to office on Wednesday, after being officially sworn in for...

Mahipaul raises constitutional concerns over TSC appointments

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mahipaul raises constitutional concerns over TSC appointments

(Kaieteur News) – Opposition Member of Parliament and APNU spokesperson on Local Government and Regional Development and Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Ganesh Mahipaul, has raised serious...

Wales gas project pushed back again

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Wales gas project pushed back again

… Govt. now targets end of 2026 completion (Kaieteur News) – The long-awaited Wales Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project is now expected to come onstream by the last quarter of 2026, President Dr....

Israel to bar 37 aid groups as UK and EU warn of severe impact in Gaza

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israel to bar 37 aid groups as UK and EU warn of severe impact in Gaza

(BBC) – Israel is to revoke the licences of 37 international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) working in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, saying they failed to meet requirements under new...

Elderly woman found murdered in home

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Elderly woman found murdered in home

…88-year-old husband arrested (Kaieteur News) – An elderly man has been arrested for the alleged murder of his wife at Ogle, East Coast Demerara, police have reported. Dead is Lackandai...

Bandits relieve city men of cash, phones and jewels

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bandits relieve city men of cash, phones and jewels

(Kaieteur News) – Bandits armed with a gun and riding a motorcycle robbed three men of their cellphones, cash and jewellery during an attack at Harpy Drive, North East La Penitence, Georgetown...

Canadian firm expects swift approval for gold project

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian firm expects swift approval for gold project

(Kaieteur News) – Canadian miner G2 Goldfields Inc. expects that regulatory approval for its Oko Gold Project could allow early works to begin within 24 months or less after the submission of its...

Guyana concludes tenure on UN Security Council

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana concludes tenure on UN Security Council

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana has concluded its two-year term as an elected member of the United Nations Security Council. The tenure began on January 1, 2024 and was guided by the overarching theme...

South Ruimveldt man found dead in his yard

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on South Ruimveldt man found dead in his yard

(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 53-year-old Anthony Mathurin of Greenheart Street, South Ruimveldt, which is believed to have occurred on...

Complete assessment of gold mining sector to be presented January 5 – Pres. Ali

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Complete assessment of gold mining sector to be presented January 5 – Pres. Ali

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced that a comprehensive assessment of Guyana’s mining sector will be completed and presented on January 5, as the government moves to strengthen accountability,...

107 Region Two residents trained to strengthen Community and Patient Care Services

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 107 Region Two residents trained to strengthen Community and Patient Care Services

(Kaieteur News) – A total of 107 persons from Region Two on Tuesday graduated from the Ministry of Health’s Patient Care Assistant (PCA) and Community Health Workers (CHW) Training Programme,...

New Year, Same Old Promises (But We Wish Y’all Well Anyway)

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on New Year, Same Old Promises (But We Wish Y’all Well Anyway)

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh when New Year come, everybody does turn philosopher, preacher, fitness coach and financial expert all in one. From midnight reach cockcrow, yuh hearing, “Dis is...

Despite increased production rice earned US$4M less than first half 2024 – BoG Report

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Despite increased production rice earned US$4M less than first half 2024 – BoG Report

(Kaieteur News) – In spite of rice production for 2025 seeing a significant increase, the sector still earned US$4M less than it did for the first half of last year, the half year report from the...

Facilitators of fraudulent driver’s licences to be fired this month – Ali

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Facilitators of fraudulent driver’s licences to be fired this month – Ali

(Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali announced Tuesday that officials who helped persons to access driver’s licences without completing the necessary requirement may find themselves out of a...

Standing the line for workers: GAWU closes 2025 with renewed calls for increase in minimum wage

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Standing the line for workers: GAWU closes 2025 with renewed calls for increase in minimum wage

(Kaieteur News) – As 2025 comes to a close, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is making it clear: this was not a year of retreat for working people, but one of resistance,...

3 remanded for cemetery barrel murder

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 3 remanded for cemetery barrel murder

(Kaieteur News) – Three men were remanded to prison on Wednesday in connection with the murder of 39-year-old Levi Williams, whose decomposed body was found in a barrel at Le Repentir Cemetery on...

GPSU calls for fairness, equity and fulfilment of promises as Guyana enters 2026

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPSU calls for fairness, equity and fulfilment of promises as Guyana enters 2026

(Kaieteur News) – As Guyana ushers in the New Year 2026, the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) has issued a wide-ranging statement, extending greetings to its members and all Guyanese while...

Two Brothers Rice Milling Complex expanding to Jamaica

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Two Brothers Rice Milling Complex expanding to Jamaica

…supports Hurricane Melissa relief efforts (Kaieteur News) – Guyanese-owned Two Brothers Rice Milling Complex Inc. has announced plans to expand its operations into Jamaica in 2026 under the...

Undefeated Champions Set for historic showdown at Rising Sun on January 4

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Undefeated Champions Set for historic showdown at Rising Sun on January 4

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s horseracing season explodes into life on January 4 as two of the country’s most dominant Thoroughbreds, both undefeated, both champions, are set to collide in what...

Bent Street, Road Warriors clash for $3M as President’s Futsal Championship reaches finals night

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Bent Street, Road Warriors clash for $3M as President’s Futsal Championship reaches finals night

Kaieteur Sports – Heavyweights Bent Street ‘A’ and Road Warriors will square off for $3,000,000 in cash tomorrow, Friday, January 2, when the third edition of the Kashif and Shanghai ‘One...

Consumer Protection Institute launched

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Consumer Protection Institute launched

…aims to safeguard rights of Guyanese consumers (Kaieteur News) – A new independent body aimed at advancing and protecting the interests of consumers has been formally incorporated in Guyana....

Botafago face Capital FC as new champions to be crowned

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Botafago face Capital FC as new champions to be crowned

UDFA/Banks DIH Christmas futsal $1M final tonight New Year’s night in Linden – Third place features Topp XX versus Blueberry Hill Kaieteur Sports – It’s could go down to the wire...

Alyce Cameron dismantles misrepresentations of afro-Guyanese through self-portraiture

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Alyce Cameron dismantles misrepresentations of afro-Guyanese through self-portraiture

(Kaieteur News) – Driven by a deep curiosity about culture and identity, Alyce Cameron combines a variety of techniques, materials and symbols to produce textured, expressive paintings that embody...

Former Windies glove-man Murray calls for change of leadership, CWI reform

Jan 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Former Windies glove-man Murray calls for change of leadership, CWI reform

Kaieteur Sports – Former West Indies wicket-keeper/batsman Deryck Murray scorched the current Cricket West Indies (CWI) regime, calling for a change in leadership and direction. Murray, who led...

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Ann’s Grove hunt second win against New Campbellville Sec’

Mar 28, 2026

– Massy Distribution Schools U18 Football kick off round 2 action today Kaieteur Sports – The race for knockout qualification sharpens today as round two of the 12th Annual Massy...

Jagdeo and the myth of climate realism

Mar 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo arrived at the 124th Special Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) brandishing what he seemed to believe was a cudgel of hard truth: the Caribbean must move “from rhetoric to realism.” One almost admires his...

War in Iran, Pain in the Caribbean

Mar 22, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The war in Iran is already at Caribbean doors. The attacks in Iran and the Gulf are being justified by some on the grounds that Iran’s record on terrorism, nuclear ambition, and regional meddling leaves the “free world” with no choice but to act...

Mission Mohameds Extradition – beware, PPP beware

Mar 28, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The father-son Mohamed team heads to the CCJ. It’s honored as the apex court. Though impressive sounding, and deserving that loftiness, here’s something more visceral. Last Chance Chambers. Lose there, and it’s finished. Handcuffs...

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