February 7, 2026

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Mohamed rips into Budget

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…demands tougher oversight of oil fund …slams falling birth rate, soaring cost of living …flags chronic power outages …warns fishing industry in sharp decline By Renay Sambach (Kaieteur News)...

The nation needs to know! …Opposition leader rebukes Govt. for hiding latest U.S. extradition requests

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Opposition Azruddin Mohamed, who is currently before the local courts battling an extradition request by the United States, used his maiden budget debate speech on...

Suicide bomber kills 31 in Shi’ite mosque in Pakistan’s capital

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Suicide bomber kills 31 in Shi’ite mosque in Pakistan’s capital

(Reuters) – An attacker opened fire at the gates of a Shi’ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad on Friday before setting off a suicide bomb and killing at least 31 people in the deadliest attack...

Pres. Ali presses for formation of small miners’ consortium

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali presses for formation of small miners’ consortium

…promises support for basic testing, technology, and mining education (Kaieteur News) – As part of government’s efforts to formalise the small and medium-scale mining sector, improve...

Police Corporal stabbed during response to Mahdia unrest

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police Corporal stabbed during response to Mahdia unrest

(Kaieteur News) – A police corporal attached to the Mahdia Police Station sustained stab wounds to his lower abdomen and right arm in the line of duty, while responding to an unrest in the...

Duncan takes Speaker to task

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Duncan takes Speaker to task

…submits motion to restore full access to Parliament by local media (Kaieteur News) – Taking up Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir on his challenge, A Partnership for National Unity...

Five contractors shortlisted for Phase Two of Gas-to-Energy project

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Five contractors shortlisted for Phase Two of Gas-to-Energy project

(Kaieteur News) – As Phase One of the Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project continues to drag to the finish line, government is pressing ahead with Phase Two of the development at Wales, West Bank Demerara....

Opposition Chief Whip writes speaker over alleged sexual harassment, threats to MPs by Min. McKoy

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Opposition Chief Whip writes speaker over alleged sexual harassment, threats to MPs by Min. McKoy

(Kaieteur News) – Opposition Chief Whip Tabitha Sarabo-Halley, on Friday submitted a letter to the Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir reporting allegations of sexual harassment and...

ICJ to begin oral hearings on Guyana–Venezuela border case on May 4

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ICJ to begin oral hearings on Guyana–Venezuela border case on May 4

(Kaieteur News) – Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has announced that oral arguments in the Guyana–Venezuela border controversy before the International Court...

Entry-level ain’t breadwinner level

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Entry-level ain’t breadwinner level

Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh if yuh taking home $91,000 a month and four hungry eyes watching yuh walk through the door like yuh is a delivery truck, something wrong somewhere....

Mohameds’ court case heats up… PS reveals another extradition request; new lawyer joins defence, maintains political motive

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mohameds’ court case heats up… PS reveals another extradition request; new lawyer joins defence, maintains political motive

By Shania Williams (Kaieteur News) – The extradition case involving Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his father businessman, Nazir Mohamed continued on Friday at the Georgetown...

Don’t believe everything you hear

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Don’t believe everything you hear

(Kaieteur News) – A man convicted for murder was making a plea for a pardon from the governor of the state. Word of his plea got around to the family of the person the convict had murdered. This...

Over 40 bills to be tabled as Govt. advances sweeping legislative agenda – AG Nandlall

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Over 40 bills to be tabled as Govt. advances sweeping legislative agenda – AG Nandlall

(Kaieteur News) – More than 40 bills and regulations are expected to be introduced in the National Assembly as the government moves to modernise Guyana’s legal and regulatory framework, Attorney...

Linden celebrates Grand Opening of long-awaited track and field stadium

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Linden celebrates Grand Opening of long-awaited track and field stadium

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – After nearly a decade of anticipation, Linden today proudly unveils its state-of-the-art Track and Field Stadium, a facility being hailed as the town’s newest...

Manickchand rolls out detailed spending plan for Local Govt.

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Manickchand rolls out detailed spending plan for Local Govt.

… focuses on solid waste management, NDC’s, public spaces and recreation (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, on Thursday rolled out a...

2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup… Windies aiming to win games says Hope ahead of opener

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup… Windies aiming to win games says Hope ahead of opener

By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – On the eve of their T20 World Cup opener, a poised West Indies skipper Shai Hope said among the items on the team’s to-do list, winning games and making...

Swing, Style and Spritz: ANSA McAL Aperol Spritz Tournament tees off Sunday

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Swing, Style and Spritz: ANSA McAL Aperol Spritz Tournament tees off Sunday

– Registration closes today (Kaieteur News) – Golfers and fans can expect a lively blend of competition and flair this Sunday as Lusignan Golf Club hosts the ANSA McAL Aperol Spritz Golf...

Sooryavanshi 175 makes India six-time Under-19 world champions

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Sooryavanshi 175 makes India six-time Under-19 world champions

(Cricinfo) – Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gave the latest demonstration of his prodigious talent with a record-breaking innings in Harare as India completed a dominant run at the Under-19 World Cup,...

Guyana heading towards financial instability – MP Campbell

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana heading towards financial instability – MP Campbell

…says rising debt service, slowed non-oil growth dangerous for economy (Kaieteur News) – With lower earnings from both the petroleum and non-oil sectors, APNU parliamentary lead, Dr Terrence...

Ivan Madray T20 cricket final set for Sunday in Berbice

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Ivan Madray T20 cricket final set for Sunday in Berbice

(Kaieteur News) – The Ivan Madray T20 first division knockout cricket competition for teams in Berbice bowled off on Saturday, with one of the two scheduled matches. The other scheduled match was...

Budget 2026: A trillion dollars, a million words

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Budget 2026: A trillion dollars, a million words

(Kaieteur News) – Day One of the 2026 budget debate in parliament produced the regular ho-hum, humdrum, and the hums from politicians having a good time pretending to be for the people. Three...

Guyana National Rifle Association meets with NSC

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana National Rifle Association meets with NSC

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) met with the National Sports Commission (NSC) on Thursday as part of the Commission’s ongoing consultations with national...

Mohamed vs Jagdeo

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Mohamed vs Jagdeo

Dear Editor, Without being prejudicial, or expressing a view, on the Magistrate`s decision not to adjourn the Azruddin Mohamed extradition matter to accommodate his attendance in Parliament, on the...

When Lawlessness Becomes the Law

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on When Lawlessness Becomes the Law

Dear Editor, The video now circulating from Guyana — showing a man being brutally beaten by a mob — should disturb every person who believes in justice, humanity, and the rule of law. Let me be...

Parliament is a disgrace

Feb 07, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Parliament is a disgrace

Dear Editor, What transpired in the National Assembly this week and previously on November 3, during the swearing-in of Opposition Members before the nation and before their God, was not politics by...

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GOA rewards S/A Youth Games medallists with ‘Cash Grants’ to...

Apr 28, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Olympic Association has rewarded the nation’s medal-winning athletes from the recently concluded South American Youth Games with cash grants, reaffirming its...

Glenn Lall has opened the eyes of the nation to an injustice

Apr 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with ExxonMobil effectively allows the company to de-risk its investment after discovery while shifting the financial burden onto the country—deserves serious and sober scrutiny. This is why poorly structured contracts can...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

PPP’s fetid breath: democracy’s death

Apr 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It has been a war. The PPP’s relentless efforts at dismantling and destroying democracy in Guyana. Institutions and organs, architecture and machinery, weakened brick by brick, until they are either shadows of themselves, or collapse under the weight of accumulated rot. ...

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