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Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Release Wales gas project contracts now’ – Jordan says too many unanswered questions
(Kaieteur News) – Is Guyana now required to pay for the gas in the Stabroek Block? How can this impact the feasibility of the Wales Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project? Will government still be able to...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana eyes refining crude in T&T – Pres. Ali
(Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali has confirmed that his administration intends to engage the Government of Trinidad and Tobago directly on a potential collaboration that would see Guyana’s...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. begins blockade of Iran’s ports, Tehran threatens retaliation
(Reuters) – The U.S. military began a blockade of ships leaving Iran’s ports on Monday, President Donald Trump said, and Tehran threatened to retaliate against its Gulf...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mother of strangled 7-year-old remanded to prison for murder
(Kaieteur News) – The woman accused of killing her seven-year-old daughter was on Monday remanded to prison when she appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court. Sarah Elizabeth...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ASL pilot found dead after rescue team finally reaches crash site
(Kaieteur News) – “We kept our hopes alive until the last moment”, relatives said after Guyana Defence Force Special Forces found the body of the pilot in the Air Services Limited (ASL) plane...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gold miner drowns at Cuyuni backdam
(Kaieteur News) – A 24-year-old gold miner lost his life on Sunday after reportedly falling overboard from a pontoon while working at a backdam in the Cuyuni area, Region Seven. According to...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Fish found in toilet, as vandals target newly commissioned Friendship Park facilities
(Kaieteur News) – The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has strongly condemned what it describes as the misuse and vandalism of sanitary facilities at the Guyana–China Friendship Park, warning...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Father of one killed in Corentyne collision
(Kaieteur News) – A Corentyne family is grieving the loss of a 31-year-old man who lost his life on Sunday evening a few hours after he left home to purchase beers. Haresh Gopilall, of Lot 25...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Berbice blaze cooks 150lbs of chicken inside freezer
(Kaieteur News) – In a startling sign of the intense heat from a Monday afternoon fire, approximately 150 pounds of chicken stored in a freezer were found cooked after a two-storey home was...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Oil shock from Iran war turns market upside down
…analysts predict possible big windfall for Guyana (REUTERS) The global oil market has been thrown into turmoil by the escalating Iran war, wiping out expectations of a comfortable supply glut...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on NATO allies refuse to join Trump’s Iranian port blockade
(Reuters) – NATO allies said on Monday they would not get involved in U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to blockade Iranian ports, proposing to intervene only once fighting ends, in a...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese hold ‘Thank You Walk’ for Cuban Medical Brigade
(Kaieteur News) – Supporters gathered Sunday evening for a “Thank You Walk and Rally” organised by the Coalition for Solidarity with Cuba, in a public show of appreciation for the decades-long...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guylines are back
(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh when yuh cyan get fuel, yuh suddenly remember all the places yuh didn’t really need to go. Georgetown traffic ease up. Not because government plan good, but...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Of Windfalls, Unwelcome Interventions and Waning Sovereignty
Every Man, Woman and Child must become oil-minded By Christopher Ram (Kaieteur News) – With President Trump’s Israeli-led War on Iran triggering a dramatic rise in oil price, there have been...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Miner shot during altercation with detective sergeant at Chanta Creek
(Kaieteur News) – A 37-year-old miner was shot in his right leg after he attacked a detective sergeant with a cutlass on Sunday at Chanta Creek, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, police have said. An...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ kicks off Georgetown Leg tomorrow
Kaieteur Sports – Street football excitement is set to return to the capital city as the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Championship resumes with its highly anticipated Georgetown leg,...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Accountant critical after stabbed by bandits at Kitty seawall
(Kaieteur News) – An accountant is now admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHCH) after being robbed at knifepoint along with a colleague in the wee hours of Monday morning at...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Anish Ramlall pilots ‘GT Ballers’ to GBF 3×3 title
Kaieteur Sports – Backed by a Most Valuable Player (MVP) performance from Anish Ramlall, and strong all-round support from Shelroy Thomas, Kimol Grimmond and Stephen George, “GT Ballers” were...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 17 Venezuelan nationals screened in anti-trafficking exercise
(Kaieteur News) – Seventeen female Venezuelan nationals were screened between 23:30hrs on Sunday and 00:15hrs on Monday at a building in Diamond East Bank Demerara during an anti-trafficking...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Half-centuries from Chanderpaul, Savory keep Guyana in hunt
2026/27 West Indies Regional 4-Day Championships Round 1 GHE vs. WWIV Day 2 – Harpy Eagles trail by 29 runs entering 3rd day By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Gritty fifties from...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Public Works Ministry to upgrade Supenaam Stelling
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Public Works is seeking contractors to execute several upgrades to the Supenaam Ferry Stelling in Region Two. According to the tender notice, bids are being...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on NSC strengthening security at its sports facilities says DoS Ninvalle
Kaieteur Sports – The National Sports Commission (NSC) has intensified efforts to strengthen security across all its facilities, with Director of Sport Steve Ninvalle acknowledging long-standing...Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Victor W. C. Benjamin remembers former Major General, Retired, Norman McLean
Letter to the Sports Editor, Dear Sports Editor, Major General, Retired, Norman N.G. McLean was a former Deputy Commissioner of Police, Traffic Chief and founder leader of Guyana National Service and...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 16, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) draft has taken place, with the seven teams confirming the West Indian players who will form part of their squads for the 2026...May 16, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There was a time in Guyanese politics when crossing the floor required a degree of shame, or at least the decency to look nervous while doing it. A man would lower his head, avoid eye contact in Parliament, mumble something about “national interest,” and quietly migrate to...May 10, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Migration policy is a matter of sovereign control. Governments assert, rightly, their authority to regulate borders, determine who may enter, and enforce their laws. The United States has that right, as does every sovereign state. All Caribbean governments...May 16, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – They say that it’s Bharrat Jagdeo. There is only one. Looks like him. Words read like him. Sounds like his speech pattern, though unheard, personally. Limited to emergencies for the sake of well-being. Welcome back, Bharrat Jagdeo: brother,...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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