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Slingerz Physio Jana Edghill attending Barbados Course

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Slingerz Physio Jana Edghill attending Barbados Course

(Kaieteur News) – Slingerz Football Club is proud to highlight the continued professional development of their medical team, as club physiotherapist Jana Edghill is currently attending the...

Parliamentary language

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Parliamentary language

(Kaieteur News) – Parliamentary debate has never been a tea party. From Westminster to the National Assembly of Guyana, it has always been a theatre of sharp tongues, cutting wit, and pointed...

Budget 2026: A matchless propaganda

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Budget 2026: A matchless propaganda

(Kaieteur News) – Because the budget debate is a no man’s that devours all comers in its vise, my first call was to boycott it. Jawboning. Guyanese used to use jackass next to that word. ...

Dangers Facing Humanity

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Dangers Facing Humanity

Dear Editor, On Thursday February 5th, 2026, the very last treaty, the new Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT) that sought to limit the development and number of nuclear weapons, will expire....

The $3 Billion Ghost Hunt: Was Guyana’s Cash Grant a Trojan Horse for Voter Padding?

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The $3 Billion Ghost Hunt: Was Guyana’s Cash Grant a Trojan Horse for Voter Padding?

Dear Editor, The mathematical anomalies of Budget 2026 are not just fiscal “fog”; they are the smoking gun of a calculated electoral heist. As Guyana’s oil wealth swells the 2026 Budget...

The Opposition leader and his benefits

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Opposition leader and his benefits

Dear Editor, I noticed with great pain, surprise and disappointment that the powers that be are denying the benefits that accrued to the lead of the opposition, believe it or not, but this is Guyana....

Peaceful protest is not an act of defiance against the state; it is an appeal to it

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Peaceful protest is not an act of defiance against the state; it is an appeal to it

Dear Editor, As a public communications analyst, I have long taken the position of stepping back and allowing citizens the space to freely express themselves, exercising their fundamental human right...

Mining and the Green Economy: A Synergistic Future for Guyana

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Mining and the Green Economy: A Synergistic Future for Guyana

Dear Editor, The conversation surrounding our extractive industries often presents a false choice: we are told we must choose either industrial mining or the preservation of our pristine environment....

The 2026 budget continues the process of people’s empowerment

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The 2026 budget continues the process of people’s empowerment

Dear Editor, Extensive analysis has been conducted on the 2026 budget. A national budget functions as both a strategic financial plan and a framework for guiding the country’s economic and...

Iran warns

Feb 06, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Iran warns

(Kaieteur News) – Iran has made its position known to the world with a warning that is clear as a bell. Attack and be prepared for whatever follows, and it is not going to be nice. It is not...

Four found dead on vessel at Water Street wharf

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – The bodies of four Guyanese men were discovered aboard a vessel docked at the Courtney Benn Wharf on Water Street, Georgetown, on Tuesday evening. Kaieteur News understands that...

Teixeira says no personal security or vehicle for Opposition Leader

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News 1

— but law guarantees state-funded security, staff and benefits equivalent to cabinet minister (Kaieteur News) – Responding to comments by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed that he has not yet...

US says it has returned to Venezuela all $500 million of initial oil sale

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on US says it has returned to Venezuela all $500 million of initial oil sale

(Reuters) – The United States has now returned to the Venezuelan government all $500 million from the initial sale of oil that was part of a deal reached between Caracas and Washington last...

‘Where Is the Work’ — Mahipaul alleges corruption, demands forensic audit of local govt. projects

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Where Is the Work’ — Mahipaul alleges corruption, demands forensic audit of local govt. projects

(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) Member of Parliament (MP) Ganesh Mahipaul on Wednesday called for there to be instituted, a forensic audit into funds allocated for...

‘Budget betrays Guyana’s workers’ — WIN MP Singh slams 2026 spending plan, calls out parliamentary disorder

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Budget betrays Guyana’s workers’ — WIN MP Singh slams 2026 spending plan, calls out parliamentary disorder

By Renay Sambach (Kaieteur News) – Opening the 2026 Budget debates on Wednesday, We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Member of Parliament Nandranie Singh delivered a blistering critique of the...

Magistrate to proceed with paper committal in deadly gas station bombing case

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Magistrate to proceed with paper committal in deadly gas station bombing case

(Kaieteur News) – The case surrounding the deadly terrorist bombing at the Regent Street Mobil Gas Station continued on Wednesday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, where Acting Chief...

Culture should not be used to deprive Indigenous people of improved economic advancement – MP Fernandes

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Culture should not be used to deprive Indigenous people of improved economic advancement – MP Fernandes

(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) Member of Parliament (MP) Juretha Fernandes on Wednesday argued that Indigenous identity and culture should never be used to justify...

Andrews blasts Govt. over inflated spending on public infrastructural projects

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Andrews blasts Govt. over inflated spending on public infrastructural projects

(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament, (MP) Saiku Andrews on Tuesday blasted the People Progressive Party/Civic administration over its spending in major...

Guyana gets 9B carbon credits for 2023 – OP

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana gets 9B carbon credits for 2023 – OP

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana has received 9,085,923 high-integrity TREES carbon credits for the year 2023, the Office of the President said on Wednesday. In a statement, the president’s office said...

Israeli strikes kill 24 in Gaza, health officials say

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israeli strikes kill 24 in Gaza, health officials say

(Reuters) – Israeli tank shelling and airstrikes killed 24 Palestinians including seven children in Gaza on Wednesday, health officials said, the latest violence to undermine the nearly...

$500k cash, iPhones and gold chain snatched in robbery at Chinese supermarket

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $500k cash, iPhones and gold chain snatched in robbery at Chinese supermarket

(Kaieteur News) – Two bandits dressed in construction jumpers and armed with a gun grabbed $500,000 in cash, two iPhones and a US$12,000 gold chain while robbing the Yuan Bao Chinese supermarket...

Comedy is we real natural resource

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists 1

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh if Guyana ever decide to diversify fuh real, forget oil, forget gas, forget even gold. All dem boys seh the biggest untapped resource in this country is Guyanese...

Record-breaking India race into World Cup final

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Record-breaking India race into World Cup final

BBC Sport – India will play England in the final of the Under-19 World Cup after a record-breaking run-chase against Afghanistan in Harare. The five-time winners chased down an Under-19 World...

Truck driver granted $2.1M bail in fatal Demerara river bridge crash

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Truck driver granted $2.1M bail in fatal Demerara river bridge crash

(Kaieteur News) – Thirty-two-year-old truck driver Jomel Kenny, who was remanded in connection with a multi-vehicle accident on the Bharrat Jagdeo River Bridge that claimed the life of a taxi...

Squash expansion high on agenda as GSA meets NSC ahead of hosting 2027 Pan Am Juniors

Feb 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Squash expansion high on agenda as GSA meets NSC ahead of hosting 2027 Pan Am Juniors

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) recently met with the National Sports Commission (NSC) in discussions focused on expanding the reach of squash beyond Georgetown and laying...

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Need for Speed Karting Championships: Persaud, Mendonca, Tenpow, and...

Jun 22, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The weather was not the only scorching thing this weekend as Jumbo Jet Events staged the first round of its Need for Speed Karting Championship at the 555 Speedway in...

Watch the PPPC like a hawk!

Jun 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A curious silence has greeted what ought to be one of the most debated economic announcements of the year. President Irfaan Ali has indicated that bonds will be issued to members of the Guyanese diaspora, allowing them to invest in major infrastructure projects in Guyana. One...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

More money for Guyanese workers

Jun 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I like it. More money for Guyanese workers. Not private sector minimum wage workers, regrettably. If any local workers are due more money, private sector (and public service) minimum wage workers standout. More money is for Guyanese in the oil industry. Well, that’s...

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