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Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on BP, Shell seeking US licenses for gas fields shared with Venezuela – T&T minister says
Jan 28 (Reuters) – Shell and BP are seeking U.S. licenses to extract natural gas from fields in Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela, the Caribbean Trinidad energy minister Roodal Moonilal said on...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on West Indies vs. South Africa Match 2: Do-or-die for under-fire Windies, as South Africa inch closer to series win
2026 West Indies tour of South Africa T20I 3-Match Series – Former players call out team selection Kaieteur Sports – Following the 9-wicket thrashing, an under-fire West Indies team will...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana vs. Trinidad and Tobago: Important Round looms as Guyana face Arch rivals
2026 CWI CG United Women’s Super50 Round 2 Kaieteur Sports – With just one final round remaining, Guyana after securing a much-needed win in their opening match will now look to overcome...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Time fuh slowdown
(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys hear a man call in pun one road safety programme and drop one memory like is old-time calypso record. He say long, long ago—under Commissioner of Police Laurie...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CANU bust in Lethem uncovers stolen bikes, drugs, foreign cash
(Kaieteur News) – Two men were arrested on Tuesday after the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) uncovered narcotics, stolen motorcycles, uncustomed goods and multiple foreign currencies during an...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana Hockey Board has fruitful meeting with NSC as they eye expansive vision
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) has signaled an ambitious and expansive vision for the sport’s future following what its president, Phillip Fernandes, described as a...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on La Grange man to sue CANU over alleged attack
…says suffered internal bleeding, broken ribs (Kaieteur News) – Howard Johnson, a 40-year-old resident of Old Road La Grange, West Bank Demerara said legal action will be taken against all...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers… Guyana tackle Aruba challenge tonight
Kaieteur Sports – Tonight, the Guyana Women’s Under-17 team continues their campaign at the 2026 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Qualifiers when they oppose the host team, Aruba, in their Group D...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $1.5B for further infrastructure upgrades, $141.8M for officers, inmate training
– as $6B budgeted for Guyana Prison Service (Kaieteur News) – Senior minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday revealed that $1.5 billion will be set aside for...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on RBL CPL announces new viewership record for 2025
Kaieteur Sports – The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has announced a landmark year for the tournament, achieving a record combined digital and linear viewership of 1.17 billion in...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana Badminton Association endorses 2026 National Budget for Sports
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) has welcomed the Government of Guyana’s continued commitment to sports development as outlined in Budget 2026, which includes a notable...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $7.6 billion budgeted for Mabura Hill to Kurupukari road project
(Kaieteur News) – Continuing from the Linden to Mabura Hill road project, the government intends to further stretch the road works this year, by commencing works between Mabura Hill and...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation commend national sports budget
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (GBBFF), has formally acknowledged and commend His Excellency, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, for the historic $6 billion...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Budget 2026: From a rich man’s position
If I were a rich man… I’d build a big tall house with rooms by the dozen… I’d fill my yard with chicks and turkeys and ducks and geese… I see my wife…looking like a rich man’s wife…...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Patentia Sec’ cruise to 10-wicket victory to lift GOAPC’s Trophy Stall Secondary School Tapeball Trophy
Kaieteur Sports – Patentia Secondary emerged champions of the 2006 Trophy Stall Secondary School and Community Areas Tape Ball Cricket Competition after a commanding performance at the National...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Sugar’s Second Life: Who Really Pays the Price?
Dear Editor, The 2026 Budget lays bare what has long been obvious but rarely admitted: the resurrection of GuySuCo is a political project, not a commercial one. When the world market is paying...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt., PAHO move to boost disability inclusion with budget 2026 backing
The Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning (MOLMP) on Wednesday engaged in high-level virtual talks with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) to advance efforts...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on 30M Mortgage ceiling reflects market alignment, expands affordability
Dear Editor, I seek your indulgence to respond to the September 27, 2026 letter by MP Sherod Duncan titled ‘The $30 Million Low-Income Mortgage Ceiling Confession’ following the recent...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The hope is that the walk-out is really not an indicator of future behaviour among the opposition members.
Dear Editor, Witnessing the heavy-handed behaviour of the Government over the past few months, and with the belief that the Government with its Parliamentary majority will continue to ignore the...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Budget 2026 Lacks Human Development Emphasis
Dear Editor, From the first experience sitting in the national assembly during the 10th parliament observing the Finance Minister’s presentation to this 13th parliament inaugural budget, it has...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Govt. is looking out for the health, dignity, and inclusion of all Guyanese
Dear Editor, I want to thank the Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh for presenting Budget 2026 to the National Assembly yesterday. I also want to thank the Government of Guyana for a budget that...Jan 29, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on R3PSInc hails Budget 2026 as a game-changer for Region Three’s growth, health, and education
Dear Editor, The Head of the Region Three Private Sector Inc. (R3PSInc), Halim Khan, has welcomed the Government’s 2026 National Budget as a decisive step toward broad-based, inclusive growth,...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt’s $1.558T budget fueled by US$2.6B borrowing
…as Guyana’s debt soars past US$10B By Davina Bagot (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s third consecutive trillion-dollar budget, presented by the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Government on...

Aug 19, 2026
CPL – Keemo Paul delivered a superb all-round performance to inspire the Jamaica Kingsmen to their second consecutive win in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), as they defeated...Aug 19, 2026
Kaieteur News – Some persons have pounced upon an internal controversy within the Caribbean Court of Justice and the subsequent disclosure that the President of the Court, Justice Winston Anderson had become involved in trying to resolve Guyana’s long-running judicial impasse over the...Aug 16, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Haiti’s plight must not be forgotten because it is no longer a regular feature of international headlines. The suffering has not diminished. Between January and early June 2026, at least 2,310 people were killed, 1,106 were injured and 99 were kidnapped,...Aug 19, 2026
(Kaieteur News) In over six years, 10 percent of Guyana’s stated oil reserves is gone. There’s confidence that Exxon will find more replacement oil. The company may have come across more proven reserves than it has been saying. But that’s for another day. It is a rather lonely figure that...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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