January 24, 2026

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APNU warns: Cut borrowing for Budget 2026 as oil prices slide

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU warns: Cut borrowing for Budget 2026 as oil prices slide

…says another “largest budget” would be reckless gamble (Kaieteur News) – The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is urging the Government of Guyana (GoG) to be mindful of how it...

Mohamed scared ahead of Opposition Leader vote

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mohamed scared ahead of Opposition Leader vote

…accuses PPP of poaching MPs’ families (Kaieteur News) – With just days to go before opposition parliamentarians meet to elect a leader of the opposition, We Invest in Nationhood (WIN)...

Venezuela interim president moves to overhaul oil law

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Venezuela interim president moves to overhaul oil law

…ditches Chávez-era model (AL-JAZEERA) Venezuela’s parliament has advanced a proposal to loosen the state’s control over its oil industry and boost the private sector’s role in the first...

APNU likely to abstain from Opposition Leader vote

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU likely to abstain from Opposition Leader vote

…says sole nominee will be WIN’s Azruddin Mohamed (Kaieteur News) – The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is likely to abstain from voting on Monday when opposition parliamentarians meet...

Boy loses eye to cancer

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…mother pleads for help to save the other (Kaieteur News) – Last July, Faith Cadogan travelled to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) to determine the cause of a bloodshot...

GCAA Directors named ICAO Global Ambassadors

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GCAA Directors named ICAO Global Ambassadors

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Friday announced that its Director General, Lt. Col. (Ret’d) Egbert Field, A.A., and Deputy Director General, Dr. Saheed Sulaman...

GCCI warns against arbitrary price hikes, delayed delivery by shipping companies

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Friday warned against what it termed as unconscionable practices by shipping companies. In a terse statement to the...

Businessman slapped with $300K bail in fraud case

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Businessman slapped with $300K bail in fraud case

(Kaieteur News) – A 27-year-old businessman was on Friday charged with Fraudulent Conversion when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The accused, Jason Stephaney of Greenheart...

A National School Safety and Behaviour Framework can curb violence in schools – McDonald

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on A National School Safety and Behaviour Framework can curb violence in schools – McDonald

…says education cannot thrive in a climate of fear (Kaieteur News) – President of the Guyana Teacher’s Union (GTU) Coretta McDonald believes that the implementation of a National School...

Violence in schools nah new, but we gotta deal with it smart

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Violence in schools nah new, but we gotta deal with it smart

(Kaieteur News) – Fights in school. Fights after school. Students fighting each other, students fighting teachers. Some people seh this is new, but dem boys seh nah, dis been deh so for decades....

Over $3M in cash, weed found in Bartica

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Over $3M in cash, weed found in Bartica

(Kaieteur News) – Police discovered over $3 million in cash and a quantity of marijuana during an intelligence led operation at Fifth Avenue, Bartica, Essequibo River. In a statement to the media...

WIN, FGM joins forces with resolution for Reg. 10 REO to immediately convene meeting for RDC election

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on WIN, FGM joins forces with resolution for Reg. 10 REO to immediately convene meeting for RDC election

…APNU says ready when meeting is called at “earliest opportunity” (Kaieteur News) – The Regional Executive Officer (REO) of Region Ten, Dwight John, has been formally called upon by...

Prison Officers to take up teaching roles within service – GPS

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Prison Officers to take up teaching roles within service – GPS

…over 400 trained across 117 programmes in 2025 (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) on Friday said officers will be taking up teaching roles within its training department to...

Family of deceased pregnant woman calls on public to desist from spreading false narrative

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Family of deceased pregnant woman calls on public to desist from spreading false narrative

(Kaieteur News) – The family of the late Marisa Eastman is calling on the members of the public to desist from spreading the false narrative in relations to the woman’s health specifically her...

Chancellor orders Court of Appeal to reduce over 2000 backlogged cases

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chancellor orders Court of Appeal to reduce over 2000 backlogged cases

(Kaieteur News) – With more than 2,000 appeals and applications filed between January 1, 1996 and December 31, 2024, Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary Justice Roxane George has ordered the Court...

T&T spinners wreck Guyana to win 3rd place playoff by 7 runs

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on T&T spinners wreck Guyana to win 3rd place playoff by 7 runs

2026 CWI Women’s Blaze T20 Championships Final Round Kaieteur Sports – Guyana exited this year’s tournament with another tough defeat, this time by 7 runs, as the Trinidadians will...

Blind Cricket Association welcomes NSC’s timely support with equipment boost

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Blind Cricket Association welcomes NSC’s timely support with equipment boost

Kaieteur Sports – The National Blind Cricket Association has warmly welcomed the National Sports Commission’s (NSC) provision of much-needed cricket gear, describing the move as a timely and...

Karasabai $1.7B secondary school will be ready for September – Toshao

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Karasabai $1.7B secondary school will be ready for September – Toshao

…says project is 70% complete (Kaieteur News) – Almost three years after the sod was turned for the construction of the $1.7 billion Karasabai Secondary School in Region Nine, the project is...

February-March schedule announced for 2025/26 Concacaf W Qualifiers

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on February-March schedule announced for 2025/26 Concacaf W Qualifiers

…Lady Jaguars spring into action on February 27 Kaieteur Sports – Concacaf recently has confirmed the venues and kickoff times for the continuation of the Concacaf W Qualifiers in the...

The electorate’s sovereignty is supreme

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The electorate’s sovereignty is supreme

(Kaieteur News) – There is a particular breed of concern that flourishes best in parliamentary corridors. It is the discovery of conscience when there is nothing to discover. It manifests in...

Census results – a jumbee in a nudist colony

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 1

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Guyanese had clamored loudly for the long-delayed census results to be published. They got something called the preliminary report of the Guyana...

“How to beat a red notice: Power, silence and the Vitesh Guptar extradition”

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on “How to beat a red notice: Power, silence and the Vitesh Guptar extradition”

Dear Editor, When Interpol flags you for “aggravated criminal conspiracy aimed to commit international drug trafficking,” the script is supposed to be simple. The rule‑of‑law state mobilises...

Guyana’s commitment to fiscal responsibility must be demonstrated not only in law but also in practice

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s commitment to fiscal responsibility must be demonstrated not only in law but also in practice

Dear Editor, Monday, January 26,2026, is when the Guyana 2026 Budget will be presented to the National Assembly. I write to draw attention to a matter of critical importance to Guyana’s fiscal...

When schools mirror society: Violence against teachers, indiscipline, and erosion of respect for rules

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on When schools mirror society: Violence against teachers, indiscipline, and erosion of respect for rules

Dear Editor, In recent days, Guyanese have once again been confronted with disturbing images circulating widely online, this time involving students at Carmel Secondary School and a teacher who...

The Speaker and the boundaries of constitutional discretion

Jan 24, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Speaker and the boundaries of constitutional discretion

Dear Editor, The recent statements attributed to Speaker Manzoor Nadir warrant careful reflection. While it is accurate that the Constitution specifies no fixed timeframe for certain parliamentary...

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Petra launches 12th Annual Massy U18 Schools Football Tournament

Mar 13, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The Petra Organisation, in collaboration with title sponsor Massy Distribution, officially launched the 12th Annual Under-18 Secondary Schools Football Championship on Thursday...

The United States and the protection of Guyana

Mar 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Only days ago, the country was being reassured that tensions with Venezuela had eased. The President himself suggested that following recent developments in Venezuela there had been a noticeable softening of the rhetoric coming out of Caracas. Well, that diplomatic intermission...

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....

Thinking like Iranians, latching on the strategy

Mar 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I’m getting a better handle on Iran, now cornered and trapped in a war that pummels it from all sides. Air and sea; and with tanks massed at its border for the first steps in a potential ground offensive. American technological power unleashed from many angles, with the...

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