February 2026

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Funds set aside for LGE this year

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Funds set aside for LGE this year

…but GECOM short of key staff (Kaieteur News) – A sum of money has been allocated in the national budget for the hosting of the Local Government Elections (LGE) slated for this year. The funds...

158 contractors bid to execute $10B in infrastructure works at Leonora

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 158 contractors bid to execute $10B in infrastructure works at Leonora

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Housing – Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has received 158 bids from construction companies to execute infrastructure development works at...

‘Pastor’ freed of 2021 murder of Linden man

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Pastor’ freed of 2021 murder of Linden man

(Kaieteur News) – A 30-year-old man accused of the execution-style killing of 23-year-old Delroy McKenzie in 2021 was on Monday acquitted after a 12-member jury returned a unanimous not guilty...

Go-Invest CEO Peter Ramsaroop being paid $1.9M monthly

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Go-Invest CEO Peter Ramsaroop being paid $1.9M monthly

(Kaieteur News) – An awkward exchange unfolded in the Committee of Supply on Monday when Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, appeared reluctant to disclose the salary...

China eyes deeper energy footprint in Guyana

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on China eyes deeper energy footprint in Guyana

(Kaieteur News) – China’s Ambassador to Guyana, Yang Yang, says Chinese companies are ready to play a bigger role in Guyana’s development, with energy cooperation emerging as a key pillar of...

New $10.5B Parika Port expected to be ready in 2029

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New $10.5B Parika Port expected to be ready in 2029

(Kaieteur News) – The Parika Waterfront Development Project which the government through the Ministry of Public Works is executing in Region Three is expected to be completed and ready in 2029,...

Uncle Sam find he way to town

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Uncle Sam find he way to town

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh when yuh wake up one morning and realize America now got the transport for Guyana, is time to check if yuh passport still valid or if it turn into a visitor’s...

U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…Pentagon says U.S. will enforce Trump-ordered blockade against South American country even ‘halfway around the world’ (AL-JAZEERA) The United States military has announced seizing a...

Shell’s output crunch rekindles regret over Guyana exit

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Shell’s output crunch rekindles regret over Guyana exit

…needs big discovery or deals as oil, gas reserves dwindle As Guyana cements its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing oil producers, energy giant Shell is confronting a looming...

SAC welcomes Belize and Guyana’s enhanced cooperation

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on SAC welcomes Belize and Guyana’s enhanced cooperation

(Kaieteur News) – The Sugar Association of the Caribbean (SAC) congratulates the governments of Belize and Guyana on the reaffirmation of their longstanding friendship and shared Caribbean values...

2026 Concacaf Men’s U17 Qualifiers… Junior Jags suffer painstaking loss to Honduras

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 Concacaf Men’s U17 Qualifiers… Junior Jags suffer painstaking loss to Honduras

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s Men’s Under-17 team battled well but came up short against host nation, Honduras, when the two teams met in their Group H encounter of the 2026 Concacaf Men’s...

Police seize 5.7 pounds of ganja at Hadfield St. apartment

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police seize 5.7 pounds of ganja at Hadfield St. apartment

(Kaieteur News) – Police in Georgetown are investigating the discovery of 5.70 pounds of suspected cannabis during an operation conducted Sunday evening at an apartment building on Hadfield...

Bacchus blazes to victory under the sun at Aperol Spritz Golf Classic

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Bacchus blazes to victory under the sun at Aperol Spritz Golf Classic

Kaieteur Sports – Under bright sunshine and flowing Aperol Spritz, Kishan Bacchus swung his way to first place at the ANSA McAL Guyana, sponsored Aperol Spritz golf tournament, topping the...

2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup… Form of Guyanese players, a crucial part of Windies 3rd title hunt

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup… Form of Guyanese players, a crucial part of Windies 3rd title hunt

By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Fresh off a collective effort which rallied the West Indies to a comprehensive opening win, Guyana’s fringe players will undoubtedly have an integral role...

Police probe Parika Station assault; suspect in custody

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police probe Parika Station assault; suspect in custody

(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating an incident that occurred at approximately 03:00 hrs. on Sunday within the compound of the Parika Police Station, East Bank Essequibo. Preliminary...

NSC and Epilepsy Foundation of Guyana to host workshop on Epilepsy in Sport – Awareness and Management

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on NSC and Epilepsy Foundation of Guyana to host workshop on Epilepsy in Sport – Awareness and Management

Kaieteur Sports – The National Sports Commission (NSC), will collaborate with the Epilepsy Foundation of Guyana (EFG), to take a major step toward inclusivity and athlete welfare when they host a...

GECOM publishes revised voters’ list for public scrutiny

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GECOM publishes revised voters’ list for public scrutiny

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has published the Revised List of Electors (RLE) for a 21-day public scrutiny period, effective February 7–27, 2026, to allow...

No breakthrough in murder of Rupununi tourist guide

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on No breakthrough in murder of Rupununi tourist guide

(Kaieteur News) – More than two weeks after the partially burnt body of tourist guide Leon Baird, known as “Rasta,” was discovered in a vehicle in the Rupununi Savannahs, police say the murder...

The PPPC lost the Budget debate

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The PPPC lost the Budget debate

(Kaieteur News) – For five years, from 2020 to 2025, the PPPC perfected a parliamentary habit that passed for strategy. It was not subtle, nor was it particularly clever, but it was effective in...

WIN’s Mohamed, a man of different seasons

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on WIN’s Mohamed, a man of different seasons

(Kaieteur News) – They said he couldn’t talk. He spoke. Proved them wrong. Hostiles said he didn’t know what he was about, that his head is hard. Indeed, his head is hard, which is why...

Several Govt. MPs exposed themselves as crass, ill-mannered, shallow

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Several Govt. MPs exposed themselves as crass, ill-mannered, shallow

Dear Editor, There are few forces more fundamentally destabilizing to an entrenched status quo than the emergence of a new political reality. Such a reality now undeniably exists within Guyana’s...

The Ghost in the Machine: How $3 Billion and a Migrant’s ID Unmask Guyana’s Electoral Illusion

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Ghost in the Machine: How $3 Billion and a Migrant’s ID Unmask Guyana’s Electoral Illusion

Dear Editor, The 2025 General Elections are over, the celebrations have faded, and the $1.558 trillion “People First” Budget for 2026 has been laid before the National Assembly. But for...

This struggle requires all hands on deck

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on This struggle requires all hands on deck

Dear Editor, Another National Budget has come and will be passed, yet again, without any serious effort to address a living wage or the worsening economic conditions of the most vulnerable among us....

Bayroc Stadium Opening: Welcome progress, but Linden needs jobs and relief now

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Bayroc Stadium Opening: Welcome progress, but Linden needs jobs and relief now

Dear Editor, As much as Lindeners welcome the newly constructed Bayroc Track and Field Stadium with open arms, its opening should have been more than a photo opportunity or a polished political...

The cognitive cost of automation: Why Guyana needs an “Intelligence-First” AI Strategy

Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The cognitive cost of automation: Why Guyana needs an “Intelligence-First” AI Strategy

Dear Editor, The government’s recent strides in digitizing Guyana, most notably the launch of the AI-supported Guyana Digital School, position our nation as a regional leader in technological...

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Canache lines up for Need for Speed Kart Clash Round 2

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, Guyana – November 8, 2026 – The second round of the 2026 Need for Speed Karting Championship, organised by the Jumbo Jet Events team, is attracting...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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