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Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Opposition leader without security, vehicle
…accuses govt of denying him constitutional benefits (Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Opposition Azruddin Mohamed has raised alarm that one week after assuming office he has not been provided...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Unemployment cut by half’ – President says wages up over 100% in key sectors
(Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali says Guyana’s unemployment rate has fallen by more than 50 percent since 2020, wages have climbed sharply across major industries, and inflation remains...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Belize to join Guyana’s Global Biodiversity Alliance
…as countries sign series of MoUs (Kaieteur News) – The Governments of Guyana and Belize have signed a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation across...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on US refiners struggle to absorb sudden surge in Venezuelan oil imports
(Reuters) – Oil refiners on the U.S. Gulf Coast are struggling to absorb a rapid surge in Venezuelan crude shipments since last month’s flagship $2 billion supply deal between Caracas and...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Bring a motion or sit down’ – Speaker clashes with MP over media lockout
By Shania Williams (Kaieteur News) – Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, on Tuesday interrupted a presentation by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Member of Parliament Sherod...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man charged for killing 6-yr-old boy sent to High Court for trial
(Kaieteur News) – Odel Garnett, was charged with the murder of six-year-old Jeremiah Gustave, has been committed to stand trial in the Demerara High Court. The ruling was delivered on Tuesday at...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on WIN’s Barker blasts budget – says teachers neglected, schools under threat
By Shania Williams (Kaieteur News) – New We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Member of Parliament and Shadow Minister of Education, Dr. Mark Barker, on Monday launched a stinging critique of the...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Amerindian Affairs Minister, WIN MP clash over hinterland development during budget debate
(Kaieteur News) – Fiery exchanges marked the second day of the National Budget debate on Tuesday as discussions turned to Indigenous welfare and development in Guyana’s hinterland regions. We...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Lifeline for small miners’ – Govt extends deadline to regularise dredge licences
(Kaieteur News) – Government has granted a one-month extension to allow mining operators additional time to become fully compliant with dredge licencing requirements, following representations...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Bail is not a fine
Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh dem bin listening carefully—well, as carefully as dem boys ever listen—to all the noise lately ‘bout bail. Everywhere you turn, people vex....Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on West Indies bring power and depth to the T20 World Cup
ESPNcricinfo – Big picture: WI with depth and power Six-hitting is how West Indies won their last ICC title, in 2016, and the squad they have picked for the T20 World Cup in 2026 contains plenty of...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Singh, Persaud spar over support for vulnerable groups during budget debate
(Kaieteur News) – In a heated war of words on Monday, Minister of Human Services and Social Security Vindhya Persaud and WIN parliamentarian Natasha Singh battled on the floor of the National...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Caribbean Motor Spares Guyana opens new location in Region Six
(Kaieteur News) – Since opening its company doors 14 years ago, Caribbean Motor Spares (CMS) Guyana has emerged as a prominent name in the supply of vehicle maintenance products and services that...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana to attend 2026 Commonwealth law ministers meeting in Fiji
(Kaieteur News) – Fiji is all set to welcome ministers and attorneys general, including officials from Guyana, to the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting, which will be held in Nadi from 9 to 12...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Pitamber, Clement overall winners of I-CEE Chess Grand Prix Three
Kaieteur Sports – Following two weekends of intense competition at the David Rose Special School, CM Sachin Pitamber and Ciel Clement emerged as champions of the I-CEE-sponsored Grand Prix 3 in...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Agri Minister lays out Govt. plan to expand food production
(Kaieteur News) – One day after the Opposition accused the Guyana government of presenting a national budget that fails to make adequate provision for the expansion of food production, thereby...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Fourteen educational institutions set for kickoff in Modec Tertiary Football Championship
– Team briefing and Ball distribution completed Kaieteur Sports – Fourteen tertiary institutions are set to compete in the Petra Organisation’s inaugural Modec Tertiary Education Football...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on WIN demands accountability for billions spent on GuySuCo
…Agri Minister says plan in place to make sugar profitable by 2030 (Kaieteur News) – Faced with questions about billions being spent on an industry which has been repeatedly failing to meet...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana to make Commonwealth Games debut in Men’s 3×3 Basketball
…GBF hails historic milestone for the sport Kaieteur Sports – Guyana is set to make sporting history after its men’s 3×3 basketball team officially qualified for the 2026 Commonwealth...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana Hockey Board excited and optimistic over robust Budget 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Hockey Board is excited and optimistic upon the presentation of another robust Budget 2026 which includes great investment in sport and national development....Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Fluff Budget” vs “Future Investment” – McDonald and Parag clash over Education priorities
By Allyiah Allicock (Kaieteur News) – A heated exchange unfolded in Parliament on Monday as APNU Member of Parliament and Guyana Teachers’ Union President Coretta McDonald accused the government...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana to host Caribbean Tourism Organisation conference in October – Minister Rodrigues
(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues, on Tuesday announced that Guyana will host the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO), State of the Tourism Industry...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The PPPC’s big blunder
(Kaieteur News) – Politics in Guyana is becoming a romantic comedy. It is increasingly looking like a sideshow in which everyone behaves badly, nobody learns anything, and the audience keeps...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Cricket Equipment Guyana partners with project “cricket gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana” to provide support to Makhaya Jones
Kaieteur Sports – Fourteen years old, Makhaya Jones was the recipient of one cricket shoes, compliments of Cricket Equipment Guyana and this noble joint initiative between Anil Beharry of Guyana...Feb 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Oil Fund expected 2026 intake
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The much-watched Guyana Natural Resource Fund (Oil Fund) is expected to be boosted by US$2.8 billion in 2026. The Oil Fund needs every penn7 that it can...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Mar 22, 2026
– Zeeburg, Charity, West R/veldt Secondary start with wins in Massy Distribution U18 Schools Football tournament Kaieteur Sports – The ultimate Secondary Schools Football challenge kicked...Mar 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is a peculiar vanity among nations. It takes the form of the belief that history is something that happens elsewhere, to other people, in less fortunate geographies, preferably in languages we do not speak. We congratulate ourselves on being on the right side of...Mar 22, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The war in Iran is already at Caribbean doors. The attacks in Iran and the Gulf are being justified by some on the grounds that Iran’s record on terrorism, nuclear ambition, and regional meddling leaves the “free world” with no choice but to act...Mar 22, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I come humbly before Hon. Minister Dr. Vindhya Persaud today. Cap in hand, a curtsy for a sister, a fine lady. The legacy of my folks, village, times. Something came to me recently, and I shook. So, I come before Minister Persaud with a thought,...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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