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GBF Independence 3×3 Championship set to ignite Diamond Jubilee celebrations

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBF Independence 3×3 Championship set to ignite Diamond Jubilee celebrations

…tournament set for May 17 at Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana continues its month-long celebration leading up to the nation’s Diamond Jubilee Independence anniversary,...

2026/27 West Indies Regional 4-Day Championships: Imlach says team ironing out batting issues, as they look to wrap up season on high note

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026/27 West Indies Regional 4-Day Championships: Imlach says team ironing out batting issues, as they look to wrap up season on high note

– Praises bowling unit for brilliant job thus far Kaieteur Sports – The third and final round of the 2026 West Indies 4-Day Championship delivered drama, dominant batting and a late twist...

Wallace questions players downtime ahead of grueling series next month

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Wallace questions players downtime ahead of grueling series next month

– Bascombe says CWI wants key players in shape ahead of home series By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Ex-West Indies opener Philo Wallace questioned why players are being afforded so...

MCYS/East Bank Inter Village Football: Grove tackle Agricola; Herstelling battle Kuru Kururu in semis tonight

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on MCYS/East Bank Inter Village Football: Grove tackle Agricola; Herstelling battle Kuru Kururu in semis tonight

Kaieteur Sports – The battle lines have been drawn and it’s all to play for when the semifinals of the inaugural MCYS / East Bank Inter Village Football Tournament are contested tonight,...

Guyana’s revenue share shrinks despite explosive oil growth – new ECLAC report

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana’s revenue share shrinks despite explosive oil growth – new ECLAC report

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s economy may be booming at record speed, but a new international report suggests the country is collecting a surprisingly small share of that wealth in taxes. According...

GFA Senior Men’s Knockout Football continues: Chester’s hat-trick powers North Star to 4–1 rout over Motherland FC

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GFA Senior Men’s Knockout Football continues: Chester’s hat-trick powers North Star to 4–1 rout over Motherland FC

Kaieteur Sports – Crackling with anticipation, the tempo remained high as the small crowd witnessed a sensational hat-trick performance from Charles Chester, leading North Star Football Club to...

‘Govt. not budging on changes to Exxon’s contract’ …Pres. Ali tells Int’l institute

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Govt. not budging on changes to Exxon’s contract’ …Pres. Ali tells Int’l institute

(Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali has once again made it clear that his administration will stick to the terms of the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) between Guyana and ExxonMobil along...

Diamond, Bishop’s High cart off James “Uprising” Lewis Challenge Trophy

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Diamond, Bishop’s High cart off James “Uprising” Lewis Challenge Trophy

Kaieteur Sports – Diamond Secondary School and The Bishop’s High School captured separate titles when the James “Uprising” Lewis Tapeball tournament concluded on Tuesday at the National...

“Foreign companies eating up everything” …local truck operators protest ‘unfair competition’

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on “Foreign companies eating up everything” …local truck operators protest ‘unfair competition’

– say foreigners taking over (Kaieteur News) – More than a dozen truck drivers and owners staged a protest on Wednesday at the roundabout of the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge calling...

ICJ ruling will not change our position on Essequibo – Venezuela tells World Court

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ICJ ruling will not change our position on Essequibo – Venezuela tells World Court

…says ruling in Guyana’s favour will further poison relationship between two neighbours (Kaieteur News) – Attorney representing Venezuela, Professor Makane Moïse Mbengue told the...

Kissoon elected GCUSA president

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Kissoon elected GCUSA president

Kaieteur Sports – Matthew Kissoon was elected new president of the Georgetown Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (GCUSA). The GCUSA hosted their elections on April 30 at the Muslim Youth...

Cuyuni passage now a danger zone …’Soldiers shot at again by Venezuelans’

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cuyuni passage now a danger zone …’Soldiers shot at again by Venezuelans’

(Kaieteur News) – Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) were shot at again on “Arrival Day” by the armed men from Venezuela’s shore while on patrol duties in the Cuyuni River, Region...

Saint Stanislaus College make clean sweep of Georgetown Janet & Cheddi Jagan

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Saint Stanislaus College make clean sweep of Georgetown Janet & Cheddi Jagan

Kaieteur Sports – The National Sports Commission Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport 11th edition Janet & Cheddi Jagan Windball Cricket champion trophy Georgetown zone organised by Sport...

U.S. fires on Iranian oil tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. fires on Iranian oil tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war

(AP) — The U.S. military fired on an Iranian oil tanker Wednesday as President Donald Trump sought to pressure Tehran into reaching a deal to end the war. The Islamic Republic said it was reviewing...

VNet to power ‘Track Point Time Out’ at One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on VNet to power ‘Track Point Time Out’ at One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast

Kaieteur Sports – The Caribbean’s most lucrative Tapeball tournament is set for a tactical shake-up as VNet Technologies Inc. partners with FL Sport to debut the ‘Track Point Time...

MODEC renews support for STEMGuyana Learning Pods project

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on MODEC renews support for STEMGuyana Learning Pods project

(Kaieteur News) – Mitsui Ocean Development & Engineering Company Inc. (MODEC) has renewed its backing of STEMGuyana’s Learning Pods initiative for the second year in a row, pledging a sum of...

Digicel to expand fibre optic network in modernisation plan

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Digicel to expand fibre optic network in modernisation plan

(Kaieteur News) – U-Mobile (Cellular) Inc. trading as Digicel Guyana has disclosed that significant sums will be expended in a modernisation plan directed towards expansion of its fibre optic...

CPCE Centre to be built at Charity

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CPCE Centre to be built at Charity

(Kaieteur News) – In its move to decentralise teacher training, the Ministry of Education says a new centre of the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) will be constructed in Charity, Region...

Henry boys murder trial opens in Berbice High Court

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Henry boys murder trial opens in Berbice High Court

(Kaieteur News) – A 12-member jury was empaneled on Wednesday at the Berbice High Court in New Amsterdam, to serve in the trial of two men accused of the 2020 murder of cousins Isaiah and Joel...

More money, more empty pocket

May 07, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on More money, more empty pocket

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh some people does treat salary increase like if it is a relay race between them and bankruptcy. The minute dem get a raise, dem ain’t thinking about savings,...

Exxon accelerates Guyana oil analysis with AI

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon accelerates Guyana oil analysis with AI

…says new technology interprets data in days rather than months HOUSTON, May 5 (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil is using artificial intelligence and new technology to interpret seismic data from...

APNU says repeated bailouts show rice industry failing under Govt.

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU says repeated bailouts show rice industry failing under Govt.

(Kaieteur News) – The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) said the government’s repeated financial interventions in the rice sector are not signs of progress, but evidence of deeper failures...

High Court to rule 18th June on compensation case by parents of Mahdia dorm. fire victims

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on High Court to rule 18th June on compensation case by parents of Mahdia dorm. fire victims

(Kaieteur News) – The High Court has set June 18, 2026 to hand down its ruling on whether the lawsuit challenging the compensation received by the parents of 11 children from Micobie and Chenapou,...

Guyana could have saved US$195M from powership deal if generators were purchased – Patterson

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana could have saved US$195M from powership deal if generators were purchased – Patterson

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana could have met its electricity demands and saved US$195M without renting the two Karpowership vessels had the government purchased generators instead, former Minister of...

Iran reviewing U.S. proposal to end war

May 07, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iran reviewing U.S. proposal to end war

…but key demands remain unaddressed ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV, May 6 (Reuters) – Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a U.S. peace proposal that sources said would formally end...

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Kristian Chaves and Talitha Kissoon crowned Guyana’s Premier...

Jun 10, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The spirit of discipline, excellence, and competition was on full display as ISKF Guyana successfully hosted its Annual Independence Karate Tournament on Saturday, June 6, 2026,...

Dictators snatch your freedom

Jun 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In 1978, a movie was released by United Artistes. The Wild Geese was not a spectacular box office hit but given that it was in part an action movie, it did reasonably well to turn a small profit and to have a sequel. The plot was quite simple. It was about a group […]

Language is Infrastructure – Why Antigua and Barbuda’s...

Jun 07, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Antigua and Barbuda is one of the smaller countries of the Caribbean. Yet small states have often advanced ideas that have significance beyond their size. The decision by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, led by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, to make...

UG Green Institute Prelim. Report Pt. 1

Jun 10, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The University of Guyana Green Institute (UGGI) did its 60th Independence Survey. Titled: Guyana at 60: Trust, Oil, and the Society Being Built. The Preliminary Report is out. It’s a start. Guyanese get to hear from academics with their models and...

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