February 2026

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Fund raising horserace meet set for Bush Lot March 1

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...

Persaud, Apple hammer UDCA with fifties as GCA surge to 255-run win

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...

Decomposed body discovered behind old Brickdam Police Station

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...

‘Our girls are not statistics’ — ALP, FGM demand national action after teen moms’ tragedies

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...

WDCA spank East Bank by 22-runs following low-scoring tussle

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...

Bids opened for rehabilitation of Amelia’s Ward water treatment plant

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...

All citizens can now benefit from Govt.’s eye testing voucher – Minister Anthony

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...

LABA Inter Club 5-A-Side Tournament set for tomorrow at Amelia’s Ward Court

Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on LABA Inter Club 5-A-Side Tournament set for tomorrow at Amelia’s Ward Court

Kaieteur Sports – The Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) will tomorrow, Saturday, bounce off its season with a planned Inter club 5-A-Side basketball tournament at the Amelia’s Ward...

The outburst in St. Kitts

Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The outburst in St. Kitts

(Kaieteur News) – Online sources present clear evidence that the then Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad Bissessar (KPB), attended the 2nd CELAC Summit held in Havana, Cuba in...

As the PPP goes, so go I

Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on As the PPP goes, so go I

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – PPP masterminds say that digital is the way. The biggest bang for the buck, be it spent locally, or millions a month for Yanks operating out of DC. I...

ExxonMobil’s STEM Education Initiative and the Fiscal Reality of the 2016 Petroleum Agreement

Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on ExxonMobil’s STEM Education Initiative and the Fiscal Reality of the 2016 Petroleum Agreement

Dear Editor, A high-calibre delegation from ExxonMobil, led by its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Darren Woods, is currently visiting Guyana. On the occasion of a welcome dinner for the...

GuySuCo’s Slow Death: Patronage Over Profit, Nostalgia Over Necessity

Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on GuySuCo’s Slow Death: Patronage Over Profit, Nostalgia Over Necessity

Dear Editor, Lancelot Hyman’s Kaieteur News letter rightly blasts GuySuCo’s $15-19 billion 2025 taxpayer bailouts and 355,000 tonnes of unharvested cane as indefensible, demanding “structural...

Rupert Roopnarine will be remembered for Contributions to Democracy

Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Rupert Roopnarine will be remembered for Contributions to Democracy

Dear Editor, Guyana scholar Dr. Rupert Roopnarine, brilliant academic and orator, was a towering figure in post-independence politics. Rupert’s writings and his contributions against...

CARICOM at a Crossroads: When Regional Unity Meets National Survival

Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on CARICOM at a Crossroads: When Regional Unity Meets National Survival

Dear Editor, As I follow the proceedings of the Caribbean Heads of Government Conference and listen to the speeches being delivered, it becomes increasingly clear that the conference theme —...

Guyana’s growth must be balanced with environmental stewarship

Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s growth must be balanced with environmental stewarship

Dear Editor, As a public communications analyst, I am proud of my Guyanese heritage. I have witnessed our nation’s journey from the days of donkey and horse-drawn carts and pit toilets to a period...

GPL and energy supply

Feb 27, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on GPL and energy supply

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc., CEO, Kesh Nandlall, is proving himself to be a rising star in the public relations arena. The CEO has all these comforting numbers, about...

South Africa close in on T20 World Cup semis with nine-wicket win over West Indies

Feb 26, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on South Africa close in on T20 World Cup semis with nine-wicket win over West Indies

(Reuters) – South Africa are on the verge of securing their place in the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup after captain Aiden Markram’s unbeaten knock of 82 led them to a commanding...

Pres. Ali to meet with Trump next week

Feb 26, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali to meet with Trump next week

…Caribbean challenges, regional security on agenda (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali is slated to meet with US President Donald Trump on issues related to regional security and other...

4 killed as Cuban forces open fire on U.S. registered boat

Feb 26, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 4 killed as Cuban forces open fire on U.S. registered boat

…6 others wounded after vessel illegally entered Cuban territorial waters (NBC NEWS) Cuban officials said a U.S.-registered speedboat violated their territorial waters, kicking off an armed...

Rubio pushes Caribbean leaders on crime cooperation, warns on Cuba influence

Feb 26, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rubio pushes Caribbean leaders on crime cooperation, warns on Cuba influence

(Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday called for deeper cooperation on tackling criminal gangs as he met Caribbean leaders, even as regional concerns grew over the...

15-year-old mom suffers punctured lungs after stabbed 25 times by child-father

Feb 26, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 15-year-old mom suffers punctured lungs after stabbed 25 times by child-father

(Kaieteur News) – A 15-year-old girl is battling for her life in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the New Amsterdam Hospital after she was allegedly stabbed 25 times Tuesday evening in a vicious...

Teen mother found dead at Good Hope, Essequibo home

Feb 26, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Teen mother found dead at Good Hope, Essequibo home

(Kaieteur News) – A 15-year-old teen mother, on Monday morning, was found dead at her home in Good Hope, Essequibo, Region Two leaving behind her one-month-old baby. Dead is Aleena Preetam, a...

Murder attempt in Corentyne ends in suicide

Feb 26, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Murder attempt in Corentyne ends in suicide

(Kaieteur News) – A violent domestic tragedy at No. 76 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, has left a mother fighting for her life and a father dead, leaving six siblings traumatised. On Sunday evening,...

U.S. to help Trinidad find partner to restart oil refinery

Feb 26, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. to help Trinidad find partner to restart oil refinery

…Pres. Ali signals Guyana’s openness to collaboration (Kaieteur News) – The United States of America has signalled its willingness to assist Trinidad and Tobago in identifying a partner to...

Pres. Ali defends direct pay for Cuban medics

Feb 26, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali defends direct pay for Cuban medics

…says move fully legal (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday firmly defended Guyana’s decision to pay Cuban doctors and nurses directly, insisting the arrangement complies...

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Attention shifts to $10M Nitro Kart Clash

Apr 03, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – All focus has now been shifted to the Jumbo Jet events sponsored Nitro Kart Clash, set for April 19 at the National Stadium, Providence Tarmac. With over $10M on offer for...

Has the world lost its conscience?

Apr 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) –The world today stands on the edge of an energy crisis. But this crisis did not appear out of nowhere. It has been building, quietly and steadily, alongside a deep and growing indifference to human suffering. As the conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States intensifies,...

The Cost of Silence: How the OAS is Undermining its Own Relevance

Mar 29, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Organization of American States is approaching a defining test, not of its existence, but of its significance. It continues to meet, to commemorate events, but fails to tackle pressing political issues. At a time of global turmoil, economic strain, and...

It is Good Friday. What a day! Darkness prevailed.

Apr 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) –There were those who turned to Judas, then turned him. Then they turned into smooth representations of him. They weren’t pandits and ayatollahs. They were the powers of religious tradition in Jesus’ time. Men immersed in Mosaic laws, the teachings of their...

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