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Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘U.S. chasing lost power by trying to own the world’ – Former President Ramotar warns of dangerous situation
(Kaieteur News) – Former President Donald Ramotar has warned that the recent United States military operation in Caracas, Venezuela will place the world in a very much more dangerous position, as...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. Senate advances measure curbing Trump’s Venezuela war powers
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate advanced a resolution on Thursday that would bar President Donald Trump from taking further military action against Venezuela without congressional...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pensioner, suspected of wife’s murder, found dead
(Kaieteur News) – Eighty-eight-year-old Michael Raymond Haralall Tamassar called ‘Mike’, the suspect in the murder of his wife Lackandai Tamessar, 89, of Ogle Airstrip Road, East Coast...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mix Master Tony Kicks Off 2026 with ‘Smile’ – A Free International DJ Concert
– Setting the Tone for a Brighter Year (Kaieteur News) – In a world where news cycles often focus on challenges and hardships, one Guyanese DJ is making a deliberate choice to start the new...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Backing force abroad weakens Guyana’s own defence’ – Norton warns
(Kaieteur News) – Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and Chairman of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Aubrey Norton, has warned that Guyana, as a small state, should...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Funeral wear and evening wear are not the same
(Kaieteur News) – Lehmih tell yuh ’bout a fashion confusion dat does turn funeral parlour into catwalk and ballroom into wake. Is all ’bout style, not just colour! Dem aks like de only...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Duo arrested for possession of 21.5kg of weed at Strathspey
(Kaieteur News) – Two men were arrested for possession of 21.5 kilograms of cannabis on Thursday morning along the Strathspey Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Police said that during an...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Miners urged to declare tributors
…as GGMC hints at licence delays (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has issued a notice reminding all mining property holders or duly authorised representatives to...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on BK announces reduction of airfares to Aishalton
…as $920M airstrip commissioned (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali in commissioning the new $920 million airstrip at Aishalton, Region Nine on Thursday announced that local flight operator...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on UNDP donates $US400,000 in IT equipment to judiciary
As Guyana’s legal year begins next week, the justice system welcomes a donation of IT software and hardware worth US$400,000 to improve service delivery. The items were officially handed over on...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Harpy Eagles clock first training session of 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Harpy Eagles conducted their first training session yesterday at the National Track & Field Facility, Leonora, with preparations for this 2026/27 season already...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GuySuCo says unrest at Uitvlugt resolved
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) said that industrial action at the Uitvlugt Estate has been resolved and normal operations have resumed. Following engagements between...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. pumps $2.1 billion into subsidising rice farmers
More than $480.5 million in financial assistance was distributed to 1,618 rice farmers in Region Five on Wednesday as the government continues to provide direct support to strengthen the rice...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CXC goes digital, expands access, rolls out disaster plan
…as 10,000 sit January exams (Kaieteur News) – As more than 10,000 candidates across the Caribbean sit the January 2026 CSEC examinations, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is pressing...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Walker notes a correction to Colin Croft’s tribute to Andy Moore
Kaieteur Sports – Statistician Charwayne Walker has observed a slight discrepancy in a recent piece by former Guyana and West Indies cricketer Colin Croft as he paid tribute to Andy Moore. ...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GEA receives 7 bids for renewable energy grid study and distribution code development
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) has received seven bids from consultancy firms interested in determining the Renewable Energy Hosting Capacity Limits in the Distribution System of...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 CWI Women’s T20 Blaze… Fixtures released as Caribbean Ladies prepare for battle
Kaieteur Sports – Cricket West Indies (CWI) released the full fixture ahead of next Tuesday’s start to the 2026 Women’s Blaze T20 Championships hosted in St. Vincent and the Grenadines at the...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Year of Not Making Things Worst
(Kaieteur News) – A source with a long memory and a short fuse, a man who had witnessed the grand ideological parades of the past from a safe and skeptical distance, recently passed me a note over...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on A question for the International Cricket Council
Kaieteur Sports – Statistician Charwayne Walker has a question for the International Cricket Council (ICC) concerning one of Guyana’s outstanding cricketers of the not too distant past. Walker...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Eye on Caracas
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It could be that I’m losing it. The more I read about US visions for Venezuela, the more bizarre matters become. It can’t be me losing it, but...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on American geostrategic interests & dissension in Guyana’s region
Dear Editor, The USA historically since before WW II has had a geostrategic presence in Guyana and its waters and the region to secure its national interests. Geostrategy relates to the importance of...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Oil Extraction in Guyana: Dependency or Development?
Dear Editor, I wish to respond to an article circulating under the title “Guyana: The Myth of Capitalist Resource Extraction as Development” is written with passion, but its central flaw is its...Jan 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on In light of corruption, President Trump should direct usage of Guyana oil revenues
Dear Editor, Reference is made to “Trump says US oversight of Venezuela could last years” (Jan 8) in which the American President plans to control Venezuela oil revenues to end systemic...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 29, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Thirty junior cricketers of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club last week enjoyed a one day tour to the Garden city and also region three. The visit was organised by the...Apr 29, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is no question that Guyanese would have noticed the brooch worn by Delcy Rodríguez during her recent visits to Grenada and Barbados. Nor is there any doubt that for Guyanese the depiction of the Essequibo as Venezuelan on that brooch cuts deeply. But it does not follow...Apr 19, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...Apr 29, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For those with Biblical contexts, it said: “no man can serve two masters at the same time.” Sage advice due to its practicality. Divided loyalty is one. Playing one against the other is second. And always coming out ahead when the first two wrangle...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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