February 8, 2026

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ExxonMobil now owns all four FPSOs in the Stabroek Block

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ExxonMobil now owns all four FPSOs in the Stabroek Block

…as company completes US$2.3B purchase of largest oil ship (Kaieteur News) – Energy giant ExxonMobil has completed the purchase of Guyana’s fourth and largest Floating Production Storage...

‘Redact it, don’t bury it’ — Amanza says Govt. hiding behind ‘National Security’ to withhold GDF crash report

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), Amanza Walton-Desir, has strongly rejected the Government’s claim that “national security” prevents the release of the...

‘Miracle birth at GPHC’ – doctors beat rare bleeding disorder to save mother and baby

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Miracle birth at GPHC’ – doctors beat rare bleeding disorder to save mother and baby

(Kaieteur News) – The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has recorded a landmark medical achievement with the successful Caesarean section delivery of a pregnant woman suffering from...

‘Non-negotiable’: Iran says missiles off the table in talks with the US

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Non-negotiable’: Iran says missiles off the table in talks with the US

(ALJAZEERA) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says he hopes talks with the United States will resume soon, while US President Donald Trump pledged another round of negotiations next week...

‘$25.4B for green power’ – Govt. boosts renewable capacity sevenfold in five years

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘$25.4B for green power’ – Govt. boosts renewable capacity sevenfold in five years

(Kaieteur News) – Between 2020 and 2025, the Government of Guyana invested $25.4 billion in renewable energy projects, expanding national installed capacity from 5.35 megawatts (MW) to 37.23 MW,...

GTU condemns Parag for disclosing teacher’s personal info

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GTU condemns Parag for disclosing teacher’s personal info

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) has slammed Minister of Education, Sonia Parag for disclosing the personal attendance record of Member of Parliament, Gordon Barker who is also...

‘This is a vision, not just a budget’ …Teixeira defends $1.5T spending plan, slams opposition’s record

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘This is a vision, not just a budget’ …Teixeira defends $1.5T spending plan, slams opposition’s record

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, on Friday mounted a robust defence of the Government’s $1.558 trillion 2026 Budget, arguing that it represents...

WIN MP slams Govt. over Region 10 RDC delay

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on WIN MP slams Govt. over Region 10 RDC delay

…warns of exclusion from development (Kaieteur News) – Member of Parliament for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Duarte Hetsberger, has accused the Government of a constitutional...

CARICOM private sector backs sugar refineries in Guyana, Belize

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CARICOM private sector backs sugar refineries in Guyana, Belize

…cites potential to reduce food import bill (Kaieteur News) – The CARICOM Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) has thrown its full support behind major sugar refinery investments underway in...

‘$25,000 a month keeps people poor’ – Mahipaul demands forensic audit of public assistance programme

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘$25,000 a month keeps people poor’ – Mahipaul demands forensic audit of public assistance programme

(Kaieteur News) – Member of Parliament for A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Ganesh Mahipaul, has called for a forensic audit of the Public Assistance Programme, warning that the system is...

$298M new primary school coming for St. Cuthbert’s Mission

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $298M new primary school coming for St. Cuthbert’s Mission

(Kaieteur News) – The Amerindian community of St. Cuthbert’s Mission, also known as Pakuri Village, Region Four, is set to benefit from a $298.8 million state-of-the-art primary school, as...

19 contractors bid for asphaltic overlay works on Heroes Highway

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 19 contractors bid for asphaltic overlay works on Heroes Highway

(Kaieteur News) – The Central Housing & Planning Authority (CH&PA) has received 19 proposals from local and overseas contractors for the execution of asphaltic overlay works on the Heroes...

Four lanes tun two

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Four lanes tun two

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh it tek real talent to build four lanes and end up with two. Is like ordering a jumbo jet and getting a bicycle with wings—plenty money spent, but yuh still...

Understanding Diabetes: A Practical Guide for Healthy Living in Guyana

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Understanding Diabetes: A Practical Guide for Healthy Living in Guyana

By Li Yanyu (The 21st China Medical Team) (Kaieteur News) – Diabetes is a highly prevalent chronic disorder in Guyana, primarily linked to diets high in carbohydrates, sedentary lifestyles, and...

Guyanese Soca artiste ‘MALO’ is back with a new single

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese Soca artiste ‘MALO’ is back with a new single

(Kaieteur News) – With his return to the local entertainment scene Guyanese born soca artiste Marlon ‘MALO’ Webster has been creating waves with a new single called Carry on All Day. The soca...

A vision for restoration… Bringing new life for Guyana’s iconic 99 Windows House

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on A vision for restoration… Bringing new life for Guyana’s iconic 99 Windows House

(Kaieteur News) – The 99 Windows House is a rare gem of tropical colonial architecture located in the ancient county of Berbice, Region Six. Nestled in Guyana’s rich cultural setting, it is...

2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup… Hetmyer heroics, Shepherd hat-trick headline Windies’ opening win

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup… Hetmyer heroics, Shepherd hat-trick headline Windies’ opening win

(Cricinfo) – Shimron Hetmyer’s explosive half-century carried West Indies to respectability and ultimately victory after a sluggish start to their T20 World Cup opener against Scotland,...

Doctor Hidar finds the purest of joy in working medical miracles

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Doctor Hidar finds the purest of joy in working medical miracles

By Shermon Hawker (Kaieteur News) – “For as long as I could remember, I felt a strong urge to offer a hand in engendering physical healing for others…” Those were the deep-seated aspirations...

2026 Concacaf Men’s U-17 Qualifiers… Guyana one win away from World Cup history

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 Concacaf Men’s U-17 Qualifiers… Guyana one win away from World Cup history

…battles Honduras tonight Kaieteur Sports – The path to qualify for the FIFA Under-17 World Cup got clearer for the Guyana Men’s Under-17 Football Team when they opened their campaign at the...

2026 DCB U15 Inter-Association 50-over finals… GCA completes dominant run to capture title

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 DCB U15 Inter-Association 50-over finals… GCA completes dominant run to capture title

Kaieteur Sports – Georgetown surged to an easy 8-wicket win and this year’s title after a dominant run in the recently concluded DCB Inter-Association U-15 50-Over tournament. After losing...

The End of the Illusion in Haiti: What Next?

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on The End of the Illusion in Haiti: What Next?

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – February 7 matters in Haiti—not because it promises relief, but because it marks the end of an illusion. On that date, the mandate of Haiti’s...

Petra-Modec Tertiary Football tournament kicks off today at QC ground

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Petra-Modec Tertiary Football tournament kicks off today at QC ground

Kaieteur Sports – The inaugural Tertiary Educational Football Tournament kicks off today at the Queen’s College Ground, as fourteen higher education institutions battle for supremacy in the...

Is a lack of financial literacy ruining your relationship?

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Is a lack of financial literacy ruining your relationship?

By Dr. Telford Layne Jr. PsyD, MSc. Postgrad, BSc. Clinical and Developmental Psychologist – Psychoanalyst Unwrapping Gift -Clinic (Kaieteur News) – Financial matters are more complicated and...

ADVANCING ACCURACY AND CONFIDENCE IN BUSINESSES THROUGH CALIBRATION SERVICES

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ADVANCING ACCURACY AND CONFIDENCE IN BUSINESSES THROUGH CALIBRATION SERVICES

GNBS IN FOCUS (Kaieteur News) – Have you ever stopped to consider how precise your instruments really are and what impact that accuracy has on the processes in your business? Calibration, which...

Harvey blasts first-round victory as Pepsi Mike Parris Youth Championship Ignites

Feb 08, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Harvey blasts first-round victory as Pepsi Mike Parris Youth Championship Ignites

Kaieteur Sports – Emerging youth standout Ken Harvey continued his ruthless rise through the ranks with another emphatic first-round victory as the Guyana Boxing Association launched its flagship...

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Steadfast Eagles soar to strong position after Savory/ Paul fifties

Apr 21, 2026

2026/27 West Indies Regional 4-Day Championships Round 2…GHE vs WWIV Day 2 – Volcanoes trail by 210 runs ahead of Day 3 By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Clinical half-century knocks...

Dynastic politics is repulsive to the electorate

Apr 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In 2025, there was a seismic shift in Guyanese politics. For years the established parties assumed voters would remain in their accustomed enclosures, dutifully choosing between familiar flags, familiar slogans, and familiar disappointments. But then something happened last...

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...

Wales GTE: Many questions, no answers

Apr 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The questions came before, are coming again. Former Minister David Patterson pushed questions in and out of parliament relative to the Wales gas-to-energy project and got nowhere. The Speaker of the National Assembly, like a Roman emperor, repeatedly gave the thumbs down. ...

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