Latest update July 22nd, 2026 12:47 AM
May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali jumps off track when asked about windfall revenue from oil
(Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali was recently interviewed by Baker Institute – a think-tank located on the campus of Rice University in Houston, Texas – about how Guyana is managing...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ICJ border case: Venezuela submitted no evidence to support claim to Essequibo – Guyana’s legal team
(Kaieteur News) – Venezuela’s case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Guyana border controversy matter is lacking in evidential value. This is the position taken by lawyers...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Two homes destroyed after child reportedly sparks Berbice blaze
(Kaieteur News) – Two separate families are now homeless and seeking public assistance after a devastating midday fire destroyed two homes at Sheet Anchor Village on Friday. The fire, said to have...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iran seized tanker in Gulf of Oman, as U.S. ‘disables’ two ships
(AL-JAZEERA) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claims to have captured an oil tanker in a “special operation” in the Gulf of Oman, as the US military says it disabled two tankers...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 14-yr-old arrested for stabbing two mates at Tuschen Secondary School
(Kaieteur News) – A 14-year-old student of the Tuschen Secondary School is in policy custody after he stabbed two 15-year-old students of the same school on Thursday. According to the Guyana...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPL signs US$27M contract with PowerChina Int’l for further grid upgrades
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) on Friday signed a contract worth US$27.3M with PowerChina International Group Limited for further upgrades to the national grid. In...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Motorbike bandit shot after robbing money changer
(Kaieteur News) – A money changer traded bullets with two armed bandits on a motorcycle on Friday afternoon on Longden Street, Georgetown, shooting one of them. A bystander was also hit in the...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Justice Education Society (JES) programme in Guyana to conclude September
(Kaieteur News) – The Canadian Funded Justice Education Society (JES) Guyana Programme will conclude its operations in Guyana in September, a statement from the Director of Public Prosecutions’...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on AutoCAD Lab commissioned at Abram Zuil Secondary School
(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Education, Sonia Parag on Friday commissioned the country’s first ever AutoCAD (computer-aided design) Laboratory at the Abram Zuil Secondary School in Region Two,...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Lights, Camera, Koker!
Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh Guyana done move from oil economy to “whole setta movie economy.” Everywhere yuh turn now, somebody talking bout Hollywood, Bollywood, Nollywood...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Slingerz FC to face Linden Town Week football champions at Bayroc tonight
Kaieteur Sports – With preparations intensifying ahead of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Shield tournament in July, Slingerz Football Club will head to Linden today for a high-profile...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Grove and Kuru Kururu to collide in Saturday’s final; Herstelling and Agricola play for 3rd
MCYS / East Bank Inter Village Football Kaieteur Sports – The penultimate night of action in the inaugural Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport / East Bank Inter Village Football Tournament...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Henry boys murder trial hears chilling testimony from father, police
By Shermon Hawker (Kaieteur News) – The trial of Vinood Gopaul and Anil Sanchara continued at the Berbice High Court on Friday, with Gladstone Henry, the father of Isaiah Henry sharing distressing...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on North Soesdyke cart off Big Birds & Sons/IIS 10-10 trophy & $500,000
Kaieteur Sports – North Soesdyke carted off the Indian Arrival Day Big Birds & Sons/ISS 10-10 trophy and $500,000 after beating ISS/Masters under the Duct-Worth Lewis System on Tuesday at...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Colin Croft muses about his Raleigh Racing Roadster as he remembers the 1995 series in England
Kaieteur Sports – “Outdoor activities are the keys to fitness!” This magnificent, historical bicycle is “Big Ben”, my (Colin Croft) Raleigh Racing Roadster. This racing...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘See energy efficiency as a business opportunity’ – PM Phillips tells private sector
DPI – Guyana must treat energy efficiency as a structural pillar of its development and not an afterthought, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips said on Friday as he opened the...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chinese contractors dominate bids for Amaila Falls Hydro Project
(Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana has received five bids from international contractors for the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project, three of which are Chinese companies. The project which is...May 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. court convicts four men in Haitian president’s assassination
Reuters – Four South Florida men were convicted on Friday of plotting to kill Haitian President Jovenel Moise in 2021 by hiring mercenaries to assassinate him at his Port-au-Prince home,...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Forgotten Runs, Forgotten Man: Why Is Joshua Da Silva still on the outside looking in?
Kaieteur Sports – Will we see Joshua Da Silva back in the West Indies setup, or will the selectors continue to overlook one of the region’s most accomplished young wicketkeeper-batters for...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Running from the rumours
(Kaieteur News) – Mouths are still wagging and tongues are still talking about the dramatic conclusion to the 2026 Kentucky Derby. One man in a betting shop, when he saw the finish of the race,...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Wales GTE – say a word Dr. Jagdeo – Part 1
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Vice President (VP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has always prided himself on being the sharpest tool in the shed. All men (and women) have the freedom to...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on End the Tax and Oil Profit Giveaway
Dear Editor, In keeping with the 2016 PSA, Article 15.4, the published reports by the consortium (EMGL, Chevron and CNOOC) for the period 2020 to 2024 show that Guyana paid from its oil receipts ...May 09, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Housing sector must be treated as a critical component of national development and social stability
Dear Editor, I have been carefully observing housing trends across Guyana, Barbados, and Trinidad and Tobago, and it is becoming increasingly clear that Guyana is facing a developing crisis in its...Jul 22, 2026
2026 New Zealand tour of West Indies ODI Series match 5… – Kiwis (3-2) steal 5-match Series By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Two crucial yet entertaining half-century knocks from the...Jul 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There are few propositions in modern development thinking more seductive and more misleading than the claim that prosperity begins with “strong institutions.” It has become the secular gospel of our age. The World Bank preaches it. The International Monetary Fund...Jul 19, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Few issues test the sovereignty of small states more severely than requests made by powerful friends. How should a country respond when cooperation is expected, but the proposed terms exceed its legal, financial and institutional capacity? That question...Jul 22, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – A national disaster is when men dig deep. They find the best in themselves. Be it from force majeure or manmade, a national disaster is the worst time for spinning. Continuing membership in a political party isn’t worth it. Nor misplaced sense...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.
Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: glennlall2000@gmail.com / kaieteurnews@yahoo.com