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Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pilot grounded after runway overrun
…as GCCA probes aircraft incidents at Matthews Ridge airstrip (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has suspended the licence privileges of an Air Services Limited...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man, 70 jumps to death at GPHC
(Kaieteur News) – A 70-year-old man on Thursday afternoon ended his life by jumping through the window of the male medical ward at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Kaieteur News has learnt that the...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Men killed by Cuban forces were exiles
…had opened fire on security patrol HAVANA, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Cuban forces killed four exiles and wounded six others who sailed into Cuban waters aboard a Florida-registered speedboat on...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Teen mom died from heart failure, anaemia – PME reveals
(Kaieteur News) – A post-mortem examination carried out on the body of 14-year-old Aleena Preetam who recently gave birth, determined that her cause of death was heart failure and anaemia. Preetam...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on SBM’s US$470M windfall tied to Guyana FPSO deal
…as company unveils US$2.1B payout plan Dutch offshore oil services giant SBM Offshore has announced a record US$470 million in shareholder returns for 2025— a 57% surge year-on-year following...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. moves to build modern control tower at CJIA
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation through the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) intends to build a new air traffic control tower at the Cheddi Jagan...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pillion rider killed in Sophia crash
(Kaieteur News) – A 39-year-old pillion rider lost his life following an early morning accident on Dennis Street, Sophia, Georgetown last week Friday. Dead is Henrick Serrao of Cummings Lodge,...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mohameds’ lawyers seek removal of prosecutor over “biggest criminal” remark
(Kaieteur News) – Defence attorneys representing sanctioned businessman and Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, have formally applied for the recusal of state...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New global report highlights slow progress in expanding secure land tenure
…most land has no documented ownership, uncertainties rising While progress has been achieved in land tenure and governance over the past 20 years, the ownership, tenure or use rights of only...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on German manufacturer to supply compressor technology for Hammerhead FPSO
(Kaieteur News) – German manufacturer Everllence has been contracted to supply four compressor trains to Japanese shipbuilder MODEC for a new Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO)...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New Amsterdam psychiatric patient died from asphyxiation – Autopsy
(Kaieteur News) – A post-mortem examination (PME) conducted on the body of 52-year-old Ravindra Yudeshwar Bishram has attributed his cause of death to asphyxia and bronchoaspiration (brought on by...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Grammar kill de party
(Kaieteur News) – A man decide tuh send out invitation to he daughter wedding. He call up he best friend, seh, “You design it, print it, an’ send it out by WHATSAPP — faster an’...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags hunt first win in CONCACAF Qualifiers today against Dominica
Kaieteur Sports – As opportunity meets ambition, Guyana’s Lady Jags will be hunting their first win of the 2025/26 campaign when they face Dominica in their home fixture of the CONCACAF...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. announces expansion of int’l cargo capacity
…as Guyana’s freight volume nearly doubles since 2020 (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation Deodat Indar, has announced that Avianca Airlines will officially commence...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Reliance Hustlers, IIS Challengers, Young Achievers, DC Titans record victories
Balgobin Memorial Cricket Competition in North Essequibo Kaieteur Sports – Several teams recorded victories in latest play of the Balgobin Memorial T20 Cricket Competition being played in North...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Former national fast bowler Calvin Glenroy Belgrave has passed away
Kaieteur Sports – Statistician Charwayne Walker has informed Kaieteur Sports Department that former national fast bowler Calvin Glenroy Belgrave passed away on Tuesday here in Guyana aged 55. The...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBA takes Developmental Tournament to Berbice in honour of Gregory Cort
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) will take its Developmental Tournament to Berbice on Saturday, as several of the country’s top amateur prospects converge on Rose Hall,...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Fund raising horserace meet set for Bush Lot March 1
Kaieteur Sports – The Bush Lot Turf Club is set to come alive on Sunday, March 1, as the club stages its highly anticipated non-promotion horserace meet, a fundraiser event that reflects the...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Persaud, Apple hammer UDCA with fifties as GCA surge to 255-run win
2026 DCB U-19 Inter-Association 50-Over tournament…. Kaieteur Sports – Middle-order batsmen Dhanesh Persaud and Shamar Apple stroked half-centuries as part of Georgetown’s dominant 255-run...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Decomposed body discovered behind old Brickdam Police Station
(Kaieteur News) – The partially decomposed body of an unidentified man was discovered Thursday afternoon in a drain behind the old Brickdam Police Station building in Georgetown. According to a...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Our girls are not statistics’ — ALP, FGM demand national action after teen moms’ tragedies
(Kaieteur News) – Leaders of the Assembly for Liberty and Prosperity (ALP) Simona Broomes and Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) Amanza Walton Desir (MP) are both calling on the Government of Guyana to...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on WDCA spank East Bank by 22-runs following low-scoring tussle
2026 DCB Inter-Association U19 50-Over tournament… Kaieteur Sports – West Demerara Cricket Association (WDCA) pulled off a basic 22-run win over East Bank Cricket Association (EBCA) yesterday...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bids opened for rehabilitation of Amelia’s Ward water treatment plant
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Water Inc. is rehabilitating the water treatment plant at Amelia’s Ward, Linden, Region 10. According to bids opened on Tuesday at the National Procurement and...Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on All citizens can now benefit from Govt.’s eye testing voucher – Minister Anthony
(Kaieteur News) – Citizens can now benefit from eye testing and spectacles vouchers from the government, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony announced on Thursday. The announcement was made...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 13, 2026
2026/27 West Indies 4-Day Championship…GHE vs. WIA Day 3 – Guyana 1st innings (655-8 ) lead WIA by 170 runs By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Harpy Eagles opener Matthew Nandu...May 13, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when the average Guyanese scandal involved a man stealing two plantains from a neighbour’s kitchen garden and then attending the same neighbour’s wake three weeks later pretending to be grief-stricken. We were a manageable people. Dysfunction arrived in...May 10, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Migration policy is a matter of sovereign control. Governments assert, rightly, their authority to regulate borders, determine who may enter, and enforce their laws. The United States has that right, as does every sovereign state. All Caribbean governments...May 13, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Governments govern. Leaders lead. Media reports on governance, leadership. People pronounce on the quality of both. I do. Anand Persaud did. As the former editor-in-chief of the much-praised, much-missed, Stabroek News, he would know about...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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