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Global minds to converge in Guyana as CIBS hosts major geopolitics confab

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Global minds to converge in Guyana as CIBS hosts major geopolitics confab

(Kaieteur News) – The Centre for International and Border Studies (CIBS) has announced it will host a major international conference next month, bringing together a diverse assembly of global...

Gas, gaff and greed

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Gas, gaff and greed

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh is one lil gas hiccup and suddenly the whole country behave like is doomsday dress rehearsal. One day—just one day—gas get lil snag, and Guyanese turn to panic...

Berbice River man pleads guilty to murdering friend

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Berbice River man pleads guilty to murdering friend

(Kaieteur News) – In a clear intent to own up to his action, an Upper Berbice River murder accused on Tuesday pled guilty before Justice Simone Morris at the Berbice High Court. Maxton Walker, 30,...

New Demerara River Bridge office opens to boost efficiency

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New Demerara River Bridge office opens to boost efficiency

(Kaieteur News) – A new office building was officially opened on Sunday to support the efficient management and operation of the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge. The facility includes offices...

Damone Younge sworn in as appellate judge

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Damone Younge sworn in as appellate judge

Justice Damone Younge was sworn in, on Tuesday, as a Justice of Appeal during a formal ceremony at the Office of the President, presided over by His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali. The...

Anna Regina gets new $185M police station

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Anna Regina gets new $185M police station

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond on Tuesday commissioned the reconstructed $185 million Anna Regina Police Station in Region Two. Improving policing services in the...

Two new health posts commissioned in Reg. One

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Two new health posts commissioned in Reg. One

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Tuesday joined regional and health officials of Region One, for the commissioning of two new health posts at Wanakai and Tobago Villages....

Guyana reaffirms commitment to reparations, equity at UN forum

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana reaffirms commitment to reparations, equity at UN forum

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to reparations, racial justice and equitable development for people of African descent, as Minister within the Ministry of Housing,...

Man dies following gas cylinder explosion

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – The 56-year-old man who was injured when his gas cylinder exploded Sunday morning at East Ruimveldt, Georgetown has succumbed to his injuries, his wife has confirmed. Troy...

Where are the coroners?

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Where are the coroners?

(Kaieteur News) – The law in Guyana governing the holding of a Coroner’s Inquest is both clear in its intent and, at the same time, revealing in its limitations. Rooted in the Coroners Act, Cap....

National minimum wage citizens

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 1

(Kaieteur News) – For several years, senior citizens received an increase in their monthly pensions. Paltry and unlivable, but an extra dollar for cash-stressed elderly. Public servants from...

AFC expresses grave disappointment over government’s mishandling of domestic fuel supply

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on AFC expresses grave disappointment over government’s mishandling of domestic fuel supply

Dear Editor, The Alliance For Change (AFC) today expresses its grave disappointment and deep concern over the Government of Guyana’s apparent mismanagement of the domestic fuel supply, which has...

The national clean-up exercise

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The national clean-up exercise

Dear Editor, The ongoing National Clean-Up Campaign being advanced by the PPP/C administration raises serious concerns regarding governance, accountability, and respect for Guyana’s local...

When compassion chooses spectacle over suffering

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on When compassion chooses spectacle over suffering

Dear Editor, A nation’s soul bleeds when stacked wallets rush for the First Son’s animal lemonade stand, yet Marlon Jupiter’s GYD 7.3M plea for life faded unanswered. Human pretenders:...

Guyanese must not distance themselves from this unfolding human tragedy in Cuba

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyanese must not distance themselves from this unfolding human tragedy in Cuba

Dear Editor, On Sunday 12th April, I was part of a solidarity march from St. Andrew’s Church to the Square of the Revolution, and later a rally at Guerrilla Bar. During the proceedings, a video...

America at war

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on America at war

(Kaieteur News) – The US has declared war against its world of enemies, many of them dressed up to suit the crazed visions of one man. Enemies recreated as danger silos, which serve as the...

NY Guyanese Mourn Passing of U.S. Congressman

Apr 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on NY Guyanese Mourn Passing of U.S. Congressman

Dear Editor, Former Congressman Elliot Engel, who worked closely with a few of us when we were deeply involved in the struggle for the restoration of democracy in Guyana, died a few days ago. He was...

‘Release Wales gas project contracts now’ – Jordan says too many unanswered questions

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...

Guyana eyes refining crude in T&T – Pres. Ali

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...

Fuel rush grips Guyana

Apr 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Fuel rush grips Guyana

…Pres Ali summons importers as long lines, shortages hit pumps By Rehana Ramsay (Kaieteur News) – Amid a rush at fuel stations across Guyana following growing shortages at the pumps,...

U.S. begins blockade of Iran’s ports, Tehran threatens retaliation

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...

Mother of strangled 7-year-old remanded to prison for murder

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...

ASL pilot found dead after rescue team finally reaches crash site

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...

Gold miner drowns at Cuyuni backdam

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...

Fish found in toilet, as vandals target newly commissioned Friendship Park facilities

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...

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Hope 162* beats Rahul 129* as West Indies pull off record chase

Oct 04, 2026

(Cricinfo) – Shai Hope spent the entirety of this seemingly never-ending match on the field, hobbling for the last third of his innings after having kept for 50 overs, and sealed West...

The price of prosperity

Oct 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In Guyana, there is a peculiar arithmetic to prosperity. The country announces itself as one of the fastest-growing economies in the hemisphere, a petroleum state that has been transformed almost overnight into a place of billion-dollar projects, expanding infrastructure and...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

What if

Oct 04, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – Brace for what’s coming, my fellow Guyanese. A bit off the beaten track. Here goes. What if the U.S. as a matter of immigration policy would experiment with visa-free travel for Guyanese? A kind of seasonal work permit, along the lines that used to be...

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