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Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cubans queue for water in Havana amid fuel and power crisis
HAVANA, March 20 (Reuters) – Residents across the Cuban capital hauled buckets and lined up for water from tanker trucks as a combination of fuel shortages and power grid instability left...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trump calls NATO allies ‘cowards’ over alleged lack of support for Iran war
…Trump has been calling for major US allies to help secure the safety of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz which Tehran has effectively blocked (AL-JAZEERA) President Donald Trump slammed NATO...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Justice! I just want justice’ – declares teen mom, stabbed over 25 times
(Kaieteur News) – Fifteen-year-old Tiana Chapman, who was stabbed more than 25 times by the father of her child, is relieved that her attacker has been apprehended and is in police custody but is...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on How yuh must know if is police or thief?
Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh things get real interesting pon de road these days. It use to be simple: when you see red and blue lights flashing, you move aside because is...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Violence, sex scandals and weapons in schools spiraling out of control’ – APNU
(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Friday voiced its concern over the increase in violence, sex scandals and weapons in schools. Attorney Dr. Dexter Todd, who is also a...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. judge blocks restrictive Pentagon press access policy
(Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s restrictive Pentagon press access policy, which threatens journalists with being branded security risks if they...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Inpatient dialysis services to launch at De Kinderen hospital next month
(Kaieteur News) – In a major development for kidney care in the region, De Kinderen Regional Hospital will begin offering inpatient dialysis services within the next month, Regional Health Officer...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to spend $1.7B on retendered Great Diamond & Stewartville Housing Schemes projects
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Housing through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) is set to spend approximately $1.77 billion to complete infrastructure development works at...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana, Columbia gold projects to push Canadian firm into 1M ounces annual league
(Kaieteur News) – Canadian miner Aris Mining Corporation is positioning its Guyana and Columbia-based gold projects Toroparu and Soto Norte as the key pillar in a broader strategy to reach annual...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Security concerns grow around World Cup in US after stalled funding
(Reuters) – Intelligence briefings reviewed by Reuters have warned of the potential for extremists and criminals to target the World Cup at a time when hundreds of millions of dollars of...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Tanker carrying fuel originally bound for Cuba diverts to Trinidad, shipping data shows
(Reuters) – A tanker carrying fuel originally bound for Cuba on Friday changed its destination to Trinidad and Tobago, according to LSEG ship-tracking data, a blow for the island amid a severe...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Massy U18 Secondary School football championship in effect today at QC ground
Kaieteur Sports – The wait is finally over. Guyana’s future football stars is set to face their toughest challenge as the Petra-Massy 12th Annual Boy’s Under-18 Football Tournament...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Chico’ sentenced to life for brutal killing of Corentyne pensioner
…must serve 20 years before parole eligibility (Kaieteur News) – A Hampshire, Corentyne man who admitted to the brutal killing of a 69-year-old businessman during a robbery has been sentenced to...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 3 New Black Belt promotions as ASK-G holds 2026 Karate Grading Examinations
Kaieteur Sports – On Sunday 15th March, 2026 at the YMCA Thomas Lands, head of the IKD, Shuseki Shihan Dr. Frank Woon-A-Tai, 10th Dan, assisted by Shihan Amir Khouri 8thDan, Sensei...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Scotiabank, Youth Challenge Guyana partner to strengthen youth employability through skilled trades.
(Kaieteur News) – Scotiabank Guyana has partnered with Youth Challenge Guyana for Launching Out, a six-week plumbing training programme, enhanced with life-skills instruction. Backed by a...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Herstelling aiming for first final-8 berth, Agricola seeking to stay relevant
East Bank Inter-Village Football Tournament… Kaieteur Sports – It will all go down at the Eccles EE Community Ground this Saturday and Sunday when the second weekend of action in the...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $993M Karasabai airstrip upgrades completed
(Kaieteur News) – Upgrades to the Karasabai airstrip in Region Nine have been completed, President Irfaan Ali announced on Thursday. The head of state in a Facebook post said that the project was...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Cricket West Indies to convene 27th AGM today
(CWI) – Cricket West Indies (CWI) will convene its 27th Annual General Meeting today, March 21, in respect of the financial year ended September 30, 2025. The meeting will be held virtually via...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Anxieties over antics around BBC progamme
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Some critical expressions have been published about how Guyanese comported themselves during the BBC’s panel discussion at the Pegasus. Not unfounded,...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Are we pursuing another white elephant project?
(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s first gas-to-energy project was meant to be a turning point. It promised cheaper electricity, more reliable power, and a new wave of industrial development. Today,...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Anatomy of a Leaked Sovereignty
Dear Editor, There are courtrooms where justice is argued—and then there are courtrooms where a nation’s soul stands accused. The “fuel farm” case now unfolding in Florida belongs to the...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on NY Guyanese Muslims celebrate 2026 Eid
Dear Editor, The large Guyanese and other Muslim communities in New York observed the Eid-ul-Fitr festival with traditional prayers at masjids across the city on a very cold Friday morning March 20,...Mar 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Public Safety Risk on the new Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge
Dear Editor, I wish to bring to public attention a troubling incident that occurred on the new Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge on the afternoon of 19th March 2026, between 6:10 pm and 6:30 pm,...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 17, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Guyanese amateur boxing continues to find its spark, and this time it’s Ken Harvey lighting the fuse. At the 4th Youth South American Games in Panama City, the young pugilist...Apr 16, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – What should have been a straightforward decision concerning the renewal of CARICOM’s Secretary General’s term has now developed into a major controversy within the Community. And it is not advisable that the issue be swept under the carpet. We were told that the Prime...Apr 12, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced on 7th April, 2026, the immediate reaction across much of the world was relief. By 8th April, that relief was reflected in a sharp fall in oil prices after weeks in which conflict...Apr 17, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It was President Richard Nixon who liked to play at the crazy man routine. For reasons still unfathomable to me, he developed a fondness for the madman syndrome, liked to be seen as such. One of those foaming-around-the gills, out-of-control, fiends...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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