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Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Oil spill from Exxon’s 8th project could devastate T&T
…spreads to 12 other Caribbean islands (Kaieteur News) – An oil spill that could occur during the eight planned oil project in the Stabroek Block will hit Trinidad and Tobago the hardest,...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Fire ravages Alberttown apartment
(Kaieteur News) – A fire Tuesday evening, destroyed an apartment building located at Cummings and Fifth Street Alberttown. Kaieteur News understands that the building housed 57 rooms which were...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. denies Haslington man was beaten before dying in police custody
…residents ramp up protests (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond, has rejected allegations from the family of 30-year-old Otis Payne, who claims he was beaten by members of...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Nicaraguan pilots under probe for alleged $13M equipment theft at ASL
(Kaieteur News) – Three Nicaraguan pilots are under police investigation for the alleged theft of more than $13 million in aircraft equipment from Air Services Limited. The men, who were employed...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Sixteen charged for breaching Mining Act in March
(Kaieteur News) – As part of the Government of Guyana ongoing crackdown on illegal mining, 16 gold miners were hauled before the courts in March on various charges under the Mining Act. According...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS Crime News, News Comments Off on Elderly woman escapes potential tragedy as Blairmont break-ins spark fear
(Kaieteur News) – An 87-year-old woman is counting her blessings after her home was broken into and ransacked while she was away, an ordeal that could have taken a far more dangerous turn. Bibi...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GDF launches National Defence Institute programme to strengthen national security capacity
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Tuesday launched the National Defence Institute’s Certificate in Defence Studies programme, an initiative aimed at strengthening border...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Permission required for non-residents entering Marudi Mining District – Rupununi Miners Association
(Kaieteur News) – The Rupununi Miners Association (RMA) says access to the Marudi mining district is not restricted, but persons must comply with established entry requirements. The association...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iwokrama records major gains in conservation, tourism
…but illegal mining remains a threats (Kaieteur News) – The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development has reported significant progress in conservation,...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026/27 CWI Rising Stars Men’s U-16 bilateral 50-overs tournament…. Guyana/Barbados suffer second abandoned match at Lusignan
-Windwards beat Leewards by 30 runs, Jam/T&T match washed out Kaieteur Sports – Mother Nature again controlled the ebb and flow of competition as two of yesterday’s three games were...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on When yuh big yuh big!
(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys get invite to a high school reunion. Dem boys so old dat dem boys can’t even remember who is teacher from who is student, and who is friend from who is stranger. And...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green Cup crowns 2026 champions tomorrow
– Tournament concludes with exciting eight-team finale Kaieteur Sports – As the Hamilton Green Cup surges toward its most decisive stage—the quarterfinals, anticipation is reaching fever...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese invited to transition from electricity to LCDS-backed solar power grid
(Kaieteur News) – With the launch of a new grid-connected solar project, citizens across Guyana can now power their homes using safer, more affordable renewable energy. In a press release on...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hinckson sprints into Adidas NIL deal
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Rising sprint sensation Athaleyha Hinckson continues to make waves on and off the track, having officially secured a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal with...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. reiterates zero-tolerance for illegal mining
…as five Brazilians deported (Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Natural Resources has reaffirmed the Government of Guyana zero-tolerance stance on illegal mining, following the recent arrest and...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Haiti imposes austerity measures as Iran war drives up oil prices, disrupts supplies
…Haiti’s government says it is implementing new austerity measures as the war in Iran disrupts critical oil supplies and drives up prices worldwide PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti’s...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana makes strides in regional fight against mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis
One year after its launch, several Caribbean countries including Guyana have made significant strides in eliminating mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B, through a...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guinness Greatest of the Streets: Georgetown Edition kicks off April 15 with 32 teams at Cultural Centre Tarmac
Kaieteur Sports – Excitement is building in the capital as the Georgetown leg of the Guinness “Greatest of the Streets” tournament prepares to kick off, with 32 teams set to battle for...Apr 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Petra-Massy Distribution Schools U18 Football resumes April 8
Kaieteur Sports – Action in the 12th Annual Massy Distribution Secondary Schools Boys’ Under-18 Football Tournament is set to resume on Wednesday, April 8, following a brief suspension...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 05, 2026
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Secretary, Ian Alves, has been banned from all football-related activities for five years after the world...May 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is a habit, which we have developed with a certain skill in Guyana. That habit is the borrowing large words from abroad and using them to explain local developments. One such phrase “the resource curse.” It has the sound of intellectualism. But before we surrender to...May 03, 2026
Territorial claims are decided in court, not worn on a lapel By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – There are moments in international affairs when a seemingly small act reveals a much larger contest of principle. The recent controversy over the wearing, during official engagements in the...May 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Essequibo is Guyana’s. Essequibo will never be conceded. Never compromised. Essequibo is ours, forever be ours. We shall fight everywhere. We shall never surrender. Never Essequibo, so help me God. Noble, stirring words. Indeed, soaring, lofty convictions,...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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