January 18, 2026

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Guyana gave away US-billions from Liza One and Liza Two

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana gave away US-billions from Liza One and Liza Two

…as Govt. settles for ‘small bone’ (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana (GoG) has consistently refused to ring-fence the Stabroek Block projects, hindering the early flow of massive...

Venezuela’s new leader, facing internal division, moves to tighten her grip on power

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Venezuela’s new leader, facing internal division, moves to tighten her grip on power

Jan 17 (Reuters) – In the 12 days since the U.S. seized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, interim President Delcy Rodriguez has been working to consolidate her own power, installing...

“Parliament is the cornerstone of democracy” – Canadian High Commissioner says

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on “Parliament is the cornerstone of democracy” – Canadian High Commissioner says

(Kaieteur News) – Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Sébastien Sigouin in a Facebook post on Friday reminded that “Parliament is the cornerstone of democracy.” The High Commissioner’s...

Teen wanted for murder, robbery under arms found hiding in ceiling, arrested

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Teen wanted for murder, robbery under arms found hiding in ceiling, arrested

(Kaieteur News) – A 19-year-old welder from Annandale New Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara (ECD), who was wanted for attempted murder and robbery under arms was on Friday arrested. The teen,...

Govt. rollouts eHealth Record System at Festival City Polyclinic

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. rollouts eHealth Record System at Festival City Polyclinic

(Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Health and the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), on Saturday officially launched the National Electronic Health...

Plaza Court Hotel opens on Main Street

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Plaza Court Hotel opens on Main Street

…President Ali says Guyana emerging as premier tourism destination DPI – Guyana is rapidly emerging as one of the Caribbean and South America’s premier tourism destinations, President Irfaan...

Mindset for Success conference attracts over 50 participants

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mindset for Success conference attracts over 50 participants

(Kaieteur News) – More than 50 participants benefited from a one-day certification workshop and conference titled, ‘Reshaping Your Mindset for Success’, hosted by prominent U.S.-based Guyanese...

Canadian firm’s Guyana gold project to double annual output over its Brazil operation

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian firm’s Guyana gold project to double annual output over its Brazil operation

(Kaieteur News) – Canadian gold producer G Mining Ventures Corp.’s (GMIN) Oko West Gold Project in Guyana is positioned to more than double the company’s current annual gold production at its...

Private Sector consulted on Budget 2026

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Private Sector consulted on Budget 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, on Saturday met and engaged with leading representatives of the private sector at...

Education Ministry, GTU need to address teachers’ appointment – Coretta McDonald

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Education Ministry, GTU need to address teachers’ appointment – Coretta McDonald

(Kaieteur News) – President of the Guyana Teacher’s Union (GTU) Coretta McDonald on Friday said that there is need for a meeting between the officials of the Ministry of Education and the Guyana...

Mabura gets new $54M Health Centre

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mabura gets new $54M Health Centre

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Friday commissioned a new $54 million health centre at Mabura, Region 10. According to information provided by the ministry, the new...

Miner in Barakat Landing died from perforation to heart, lungs – PME results

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Miner in Barakat Landing died from perforation to heart, lungs – PME results

(Kaieteur News) – Matthew Ramlochhand, the Soesdyke-Linden Highway miner who was killed at Barakat Landing, Cuyuni River, died from a perforated heart and lungs due to two incised wounds. A...

Miner arrested for assaulting police officer at Port Kaituma

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Miner arrested for assaulting police officer at Port Kaituma

(Kaieteur News) – A 25-year-old gold miner of Port Kaituma, Region One was on Friday arrested after he assaulted a police constable. Police in a statement on Saturday said that an investigation...

GuySuCo seeks supply of crew trucks, pick-ups

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is seeking a number of pick-ups and crew trucks for its operation. The bids which opened recently at the National Procurement and Tender...

Tell we what coming

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Tell we what coming

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh the new Demerara River Bridge really doing its job—most of the time. Off-peak hours, yuh could glide across like yuh in a tourism ad. But come morning rush or...

The silence that follows the bloodbath

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The silence that follows the bloodbath

(Kaieteur News) – There is a curious focus by the world’s media. It picks the bright, the flamboyant, the scandalous. But when bombs fall in the south, when the night sky over Caracas is torn by...

Ranking Schools on Unequal Ground Is Not Accountability

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Ranking Schools on Unequal Ground Is Not Accountability

By Karen Abrams, MBA. AA. Doctoral Candidate (Kaieteur News) – Public schools in Guyana do not get to choose their students the way private schools do. That simple fact matters, yet it is...

Is Guyana a Vassal state

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Is Guyana a Vassal state

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I think it is. Since the arrival of oil, Guyana has crawled on its belly, instead of soaring like an oil producer closing in on a million barrels a...

GNBS Technical Assistance Programme is empowering businesses through standards

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GNBS Technical Assistance Programme is empowering businesses through standards

(Kaieteur News) – Behind every strong and competitive business lies a foundation of quality, competence and confidence. At the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), a wealth of knowledge,...

Iwokrama and US-based University collaborate for exciting bird guide training course

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iwokrama and US-based University collaborate for exciting bird guide training course

(Kaieteur News) – The Iwokrama International Centre has been in discussions since 2024 with the Academy of Sciences of Drexel University based in Philadelphia, USA for collaborations in research...

Mashramani 2026 was officially launched

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mashramani 2026 was officially launched

(Kaieteur News) – Under the theme “Expressing Our Culture Through Innovation and Creativity,” Mashramani 2026 was officially launched last evening at the Railway Courtyard. The launch brought...

Stop treating the public as a bunch of idiots

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Stop treating the public as a bunch of idiots

Dear Editor, A lot have been said about alleged dictatorships, democracy, and by extension decency in Guyana. The old folks say; “the proof of the pudding is in the eating”, for now I refer to...

Emotional Labour Cost, especially on women

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Emotional Labour Cost, especially on women

By Dr. Telford Layne Jr. PsyD, MSc. Postgrad, BSc. Clinical and Developmental Psychologist – Psychoanalyst Unwrapping Gift -Clinic (Kaieteur News) – My 22-year-old son, at the age of 16, told me...

Guyana needs anti-corruption laws, real penalties, and genuine justice

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs anti-corruption laws, real penalties, and genuine justice

Dear Editor, MP Mohamed’s WIN has quickly become a significant force, controlling two of Guyana’s ten regions and a quarter of the National Assembly. Regional politician June Shurland-Gittens...

3 years later, Shellon Williamson’s family still haunted by her missing body

Jan 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 3 years later, Shellon Williamson’s family still haunted by her missing body

By Shermon Hawker (Kaieteur News) – It has been nearly four years since Shellon Williamson disappeared in the Canje River, taking with her the essence of a bona fide sisterhood now splintered, and...

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Anderson fifty pilots Presidential Guards to 7-wicket win over the...

Mar 12, 2026

2026 Commissioner of Police T20 Cut Round 1… Kaieteur Sports – Led by a classy fifty from Kevlon Anderson, the Presidential Guards sped to an easy 7-wicket victory over the GPF Academy...

The disease that is eating away at the PNCR

Mar 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In the latest twist in the political narrative of the country’s Opposition, there is an unvarnished attempt to suggest that under the leadership of the PNCR during the period 2015 to 2020, the party’s support base was neglected. Nothing could be further from the truth. The...

Who Gains, Who Loses: The Global Cost of the Iran War, and the...

Mar 08, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – It is a mistake to believe that the war in Iran and the retaliatory actions in the Gulf are too far away to matter to the Caribbean. The fallout is already reaching the region, pushing up the costs of fuel, freight, and everyday goods across the region....

A Govt. committed to subservience

Mar 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The PPP went from ideology to lust for power then love of money. The connecting thread was abject surrender to slavery. From Marxism to socialism to capitalism. The latter is about free enterprise. Alongside free enterprise, there is an endless list of sacred freedoms. ...

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