February 2026

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Govt. eyes partnership with Suriname for second gas project in Berbice

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. eyes partnership with Suriname for second gas project in Berbice

…Pres. Ali says “our investors are ready” (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana is hoping to partner with neighbouring Suriname on its planned second gas-to-energy (GTE) project which...

Cocktails is now like buffet!

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cocktails is now like buffet!

(Kaieteur News) – Cocktails in Guyana used to be a polite, two-hour exercise in smiling till yuh cheek hurt and pretending yuh full. You would eat before you went, sip something that look...

Guyana becomes hotspot for oil firms ramping up global supply

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana becomes hotspot for oil firms ramping up global supply

…Chief Oil Data Analyst says country “has been a blessing” By Rehanna Ramsay (Kaieteur News) – Given the growing demand for new oil supply globally, Simon Flowers, Chairman of Global Energy...

Hackett fires flawless 68 to win NTFGL latest round

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hackett fires flawless 68 to win NTFGL latest round

– Persaud holds overall lead Kaieteur Sports – Brian Hackett produced a masterclass in precision golf to capture top honours in the latest round of the Promotech Guyana Inc.-backed National...

Washout takes Zimbabwe into Super Eight; Ireland and Australia knocked out

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Washout takes Zimbabwe into Super Eight; Ireland and Australia knocked out

ESPNcricinfo – Zimbabwe have qualified for the Super Eight stage of the 2026 T20 World Cup after rain washed out their game against Ireland. After their victories over Oman and Australia,...

Seecharran’s sublime 151 sets up crushing 252-run win for Demerara

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Seecharran’s sublime 151 sets up crushing 252-run win for Demerara

2026 GCB Men’s U-16 50-Over Inter-county tournament Round 2… – Berbice romp to 73-run win over GCB XI Kaieteur Sports – Opener Lomar Seecharran continued to raise his stock as one...

Davidson stars with hat-trick as ETI conquer Leonora T&VTC

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Davidson stars with hat-trick as ETI conquer Leonora T&VTC

Kaieteur Sports – Essequibo Technical Institute (ETI) kept their quarterfinal hopes alive with a pulsating 5-3 victory over Leonora Technical and Vocational Training Centre (LTVTC) when the...

Former policeman dies after crashing into post in Corentyne

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Former policeman dies after crashing into post in Corentyne

(Kaieteur News) – Thirty-four-year-old Seon Hunte, of Albert Street, No.79 Village, Corentyne succumbed to injuries he sustained early Sunday morning, after his vehicle reportedly slammed into a...

IMMAF Holds First European Elective General Assembly, Elects New Leadership

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on IMMAF Holds First European Elective General Assembly, Elects New Leadership

On the 14th of February 2026, European members of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) gathered in Belgrade for the first European Elective General Assembly, marking a milestone...

Mashramani and the national identity crisis

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Mashramani and the national identity crisis

(Kaieteur News) – In exactly one week we will once again host Mash Day, that annual exercise in patriotic perspiration where we celebrate becoming a Republic by borrowing someone else’s party...

Guyana – What kind of country, society, is this?

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Guyana – What kind of country, society, is this?

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – What kind of country is this? What does it say of the quality of the society that the best that can be produced and hailed as success stories, are so...

The Data Predator: Why Minister Parag’s Privacy Breach Is a Warning to Every Guyanese

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Data Predator: Why Minister Parag’s Privacy Breach Is a Warning to Every Guyanese

Dear Editor, The hallowed halls of the National Assembly are meant for the articulation of policy, not the weaponisation of personal data. Yet, in a jarring display of administrative overreach,...

The closure of Stabroek News

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The closure of Stabroek News

Dear Editor, For almost four decades, Stabroek News (SN) has been an important part of Guyanese life, culturally, socially, politically, and intellectually. It was indeed sad to learn that the...

Economic growth is meaningless if not buttressed by a viable Fourth Estate

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Economic growth is meaningless if not buttressed by a viable Fourth Estate

Dear Editor, Over the past few days, I had confirmed that one of our prestigious newspapers, Stabroek News, would in a few weeks time, be closed. I recall in 1986 when, with courage and a sense of...

Rev. Veron Hussey: a liberation theologian

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Rev. Veron Hussey: a liberation theologian

Dear Editor, I recently visited Guyana after a lengthy absence and witnessed significant progress, new buildings, improved roads, and in some parts, a much better-looking Georgetown. Development is...

The Housing Ministry and the residents of Schoonard

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Housing Ministry and the residents of Schoonard

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News has reported on 16 February, 2026 that the Ministry of Housing has given notice to residents of Schoonard, West Bank Demerara to relocate for construction of a community...

Lack of punctuality, lack of respect

Feb 18, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Lack of punctuality, lack of respect

(Kaieteur News) – Lateness is a chronic sickness in Guyana. It interferes with the smooth flow of business, when appointments and schedules are not diligently honored. Some accidents on the...

Mohamed arrested over late court arrival

Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS News 2

…Accuses Govt., police of slashing car tires causing delay …Magistrate threatens to forfeit bail (Kaieteur News) – Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed on Monday accused the...

Six years into oil boom… GRA still short of auditors to scrutinise Exxon’s billions

Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Six years after Guyana began oil production, the Government of Guyana (GoG) has yet to fully equip the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) with the personnel needed to rigorously...

U.S. build-up of warships and fighter jets tracked near Iran

Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. build-up of warships and fighter jets tracked near Iran

(BBC NEWS) BBC Verify has confirmed the location of US aircraft carrier the USS Abraham Lincoln near Iran using satellite imagery, as Washington continues to put pressure on the country over its...

Biker killed in high-speed crash in Corentyne

Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS News 2

(Kaieteur News) – A 21-year-old motorcyclist lost his life Monday afternoon following a collision on the No. 64 Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice. Dead is Jadheo Bhimsingh of No. 63 Village,...

Republic Bank removes cap on residential mortgage

Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Republic Bank removes cap on residential mortgage

…offering up to $60M at 5% interest (Kaieteur News) – Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited on Monday announced a change to its residential mortgage offerings, of up to $60 million at a competitive...

NCN cameraman arrested at court after suspected firearm found

Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – An employee attached to the National Communications Network (NCN) was arrested on Monday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court after he was allegedly found in possession of a...

Linden man dies after car and bike crash

Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Linden man dies after car and bike crash

(Kaieteur News) – Police in Linden are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Saturday about 22:40hrs on the Amelia’s Ward Public Road, Linden. The collision involved motorcar PXX 5812...

$375M in contracts awarded for canal in Reg. 3

Feb 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $375M in contracts awarded for canal in Reg. 3

(Kaieteur News) – The ‘Hope-like’ canal the Ministry of Agriculture will be constructing at B-Line, Canal Polder, West Bank of Demerara, Region Three will cost approximately $375 million. The...

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Golden Jaguars target League A return and Gold Cup qualification

Nov 04, 2026

…Coach Bonofiglio names squad for matches at West Demerara By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Senior Men’s National Football Team, the Golden Jaguars, will look to put the finishing...

Selective outrage, unsupported conclusions and misplaced legal...

Nov 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The statement issued by the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) on 3rd November, 2026, raises several important questions about the administration of justice, the independence of the courts and the protection of individual rights. However, beneath its language of concern for...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Opposition Leader Mohamed – counsel, care, and correction

Nov 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Opposition Leader, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, has to change. Mandatory. Or, he is of little utility to the Guyanese people. Whoever heard of an Opposition Leader who is regularly arrested, regularly handcuffed, regularly jailed, regularly fighting to be bailed, and regularly...

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