January 2026

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Bids open for security services for schools

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bids open for security services for schools

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Education has received over 20 bids for the procurement of security services for a number of schools for the duration of this year. The bids which are for various...

Temporary closure of National Racquet Centre Tennis Courts for major surface upgrades

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Temporary closure of National Racquet Centre Tennis Courts for major surface upgrades

Kaieteur Sports – The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced the temporary closure of the tennis courts at the National Racquet Centre as part of its ongoing programme of maintenance and...

GFF League Cup set to ignite elite rivalry

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GFF League Cup set to ignite elite rivalry

…tournament set for February 14 – March 7 Kaieteur Sports – Nine of Guyana’s top football clubs are set to battle for another silverware and bragging rights, when the Guyana Football...

$2.6B Hosororo Secondary School opens

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $2.6B Hosororo Secondary School opens

(Kaieteur News) – The Regional Democratic Council of Region One has announced that the new $2.6 billion Hosororo Secondary School in Mabaruma is now completed and has opened for operations....

The ladder with the missing rungs

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The ladder with the missing rungs

(Kaieteur News) – They tell the story in the numbers first. Mortgage rates for low-income earners have been trimmed. The brag is that the cost of building homes for low-income persons has been...

The Speaker – moving, swerving, distancing

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on The Speaker – moving, swerving, distancing

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Speaker of the House, the Hon. Manzoor Nadir is having a jolly good time. He’s on top of the world. Almost literally. He’s in India, with the...

GCF/I-CEE Soft Drinks Chess Grand Prix Three set for this weekend

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GCF/I-CEE Soft Drinks Chess Grand Prix Three set for this weekend

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) will be hosting their I-CEE Soft Drinks Chess Grand Prix Three, this Saturday January 24, 2026 at the David Rose Special School. GCF on Tuesday...

2026 edition of Hamilton Green Cup set for February 1-22

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 edition of Hamilton Green Cup set for February 1-22

Kaieteur Sports – The highly anticipated Hamilton Green Cup is set to make a rousing return to the Westside this February, with organisers confirming plans to host the 2026 edition of the...

The masquerade must stop

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The masquerade must stop

Dear Editor, Why is the Speaker allowed to take the Government beyond the point where long-time trusting supporters cannot be on the side of, or continue to make excuses for the non-selection of the...

Could the setting up of an Independent Office of Inspector General lower corruption?

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Could the setting up of an Independent Office of Inspector General lower corruption?

Dear Editor, WIN’s party leader Mr. Azruddin Mohamed has accused two government ministers of corruption, presenting pictures and estimated property values to support his allegations. The ministers...

The hypocrisy of selective sovereignty

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters 1

Dear Editor, The recent missive (“Diplomacy as Liability,” Jan 20) is a masterful exercise in the very “personal posturing” the author claims to despise. By painting High Commissioner...

When will we rise above this destructive political culture?

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on When will we rise above this destructive political culture?

Dear Editor, Guyana is in a constitutional crisis. While right-thinking Guyanese are aware of this reality and deeply troubled by what is unfolding, many remain silent, largely due to the vindictive...

Cuba approaching a crisis state

Jan 21, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Cuba approaching a crisis state

(Kaieteur News) – Cuba is in dire straits, with the worse still to come. It has a choice: finalise a deal with the US, or manage the chaos that follows, when all oil supplies are curtailed. In...

Guyana may never receive full 50% profit from Exxon deal – Jordan

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana may never receive full 50% profit from Exxon deal – Jordan

…cites ramped up production, lower oil prices (Kaieteur News) – As Guyana increases oil production at the projects currently in operation, it may be shortchanging itself from ever enjoying...

Sex-for-passes scandal rocks police college again

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Sex-for-passes scandal rocks police college again

…female recruit alleges widespread abuse (Kaieteur News) – Amid mounting complaints of sexual harassment of female recruits at the Guyana Police Force Academy, one of the trainees have come...

Manickchand threatens “serious action”

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Manickchand threatens “serious action”

…as mayor, APNU councillors skip key sanitation meeting Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Priya Manickchand has warned that “serious action” will now be taken to fix...

Trump links Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, EU prepares to retaliate

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trump links Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, EU prepares to retaliate

PARIS/OSLO, Jan 19 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has linked his drive to take control of Greenland to his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize, saying he no longer thought...

Canadian gold firm shifts strategy in Guyana

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…drops two gold projects, bets big on Gold Hill (Kaieteur News) – Canadian gold explorer Greenheart Gold Inc. has entered into an option agreement with “arms’ length third parties” to...

Budget set for Monday

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Budget set for Monday

(Kaieteur News) – Government will unveil its 2026 budget on Monday, the Ministry of Finance has announced. The budget will be presented to the National Assembly by Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni...

FGM to boycott budget presentation

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on FGM to boycott budget presentation

…cites absence of Opposition Leader (Kaieteur News) – The Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) has announced that it will boycott the presentation of the 2026 National Budget, scheduled for...

‘Claims and objections process not fit to clean voters’ list’ – GECOM commissioners warn

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Claims and objections process not fit to clean voters’ list’ – GECOM commissioners warn

(Kaieteur News) – Three Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) have issued a stinging assessment of the country’s electoral registration system, warning that the current Claims...

Trump asks Putin to join Gaza ‘board of peace’ even as Ukraine war rages

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trump asks Putin to join Gaza ‘board of peace’ even as Ukraine war rages

(AL-JAZEERA) Russian President Vladimir Putin has been invited to join United States President Donald Trump’s “board of peace”, purportedly aimed at resolving global conflicts as well as...

CCTV footage to be analysed in execution of Bare Root man

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CCTV footage to be analysed in execution of Bare Root man

(Kaieteur News) – Police have said that CCTV footage will be analysed to get further information in relation to the murder of Bare Root carpenter 37-year-old carpenter Homton Chichester, also...

Be prepared fuh next Monday!

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Be prepared fuh next Monday!

Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh all dem parliamentarians who planning to turn up in de National Assembly next Monday better start pack from now. Not suit and tie alone—walk...

Manager robbed of over $600k on Smyth Street

Jan 20, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Manager robbed of over $600k on Smyth Street

(Kaieteur News) – A 34-year-old female manager was on Sunday robbed of $642,000 on Smyth Street, Georgetown. An investigation has been launched into the matter which police said occurred around...

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Canache lines up for Need for Speed Kart Clash Round 2

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, Guyana – November 8, 2026 – The second round of the 2026 Need for Speed Karting Championship, organised by the Jumbo Jet Events team, is attracting...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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