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May 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Big Market’ vendors lament high cost-of-living, decline in business
(Kaieteur News) – Vendors across all sections of Stabroek Market in Georgetown say sales have sharply declined in recent years, with some reporting that they are earning only half of what they...May 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iran says ‘deep and significant’ gaps with U.S. remain in talks to end war
(AL-JAZEERA) Iran says peace negotiations with the United States face “deep and significant” differences and it’s difficult to say if a deal can be reached over the next “weeks or months”....May 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana confident of victory at ICJ in Venezuela border case – Pres. Ali
(Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali said Friday that Guyana is confident that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) will uphold the 1899 arbitral award establishing the country’s border...May 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Indian workers caught up in TIP scandal to be paid on Thursday – Labour Ministry
(Kaieteur News) – The ongoing dispute between Region 7 mining operator EKAA Earth Resources Management Inc. (EKAA HRM) and 37 of its Indian national employees reached a turning point on Friday....May 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on One feared dead in Barama River accident
(Kaieteur News) – A man who has been identified only as ‘King’ is feared dead following an incident on the Barama River, Thursday. Police said an investigation has been launched into the...May 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on One killed, another critically injured in Tapir Landing boat incident
(Kaieteur News) – Police have confirmed that one person has died and one has been critically injured in a boat incident in the vicinity of the Tapir Landing in the Cuyuni River on Thursday,...May 23, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Free does cost plenty
Dem Boys Seh (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh Guyanese got two philosophies in life: de best rum is free rum and de best food is free food. Once somebody holler, “Come get a plate,” is like...May 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to roll out AI-backed borders and virtual police stations
…Pres. Ali talks up high-tech security push (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali on Friday unveiled the country’s future security blueprint emphasising that, “… The objective of...May 23, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Motie ends as tournament’s leading wicket-taker, ‘Tage’ is Eagles’ top run-getter
Top individual honours following dominant 2026 Windies C’ship… By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – New West Indies Regional 4-Day champions TT Red Force not only claimed this season’s title...May 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Over 1600 motorists to receive letters in driver’s licence irregularities probe – Pres. Ali
Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh will soon dispatch over 1600 letters to motorists across the country to ascertain how they acquired their licences, President Irfaan Ali announced on Friday. The...May 23, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Archery Guyana shows major growth as 2026 National Indoor Championship ends
Kaieteur Sports – The National Indoor Championship 2026 hosted by Archery Guyana concluded efficaciously last Sunday at the iconic Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. Archery competitions requires a...May 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Another excavator causes third GPL outage this week
(Kaieteur News) – Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) will be pursuing legal action against a contractor who caused a total power shutdown in Sophia on Friday, after an excavator damaged the...May 23, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A bad dream that turned into a nightmare
(Kaieteur News) – There are people who dream about falling. Others dream about showing up to school late. I once dreamt that I was being chased through Bourda Market by a giant tax return. But...May 23, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 1
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Say it is not so, Mr. President! No way, Excellency Ali! Can’t be! Not in this Guyana, Pres Ali. Nevah, nevah, in oil rich Guyana, Master Governor Ali....May 23, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The government should be careful of the precedents, which it creates
Dear Editor, It has become a given that the ruling PPP/C government does not respect the institution of Parliament. First there was the inactivity – a shutdown – of Parliament, when the...May 23, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on If our Independence is to have real meaning, it must address the historical injustices inflicted on all races in Guyana
Dear Editor, May 26 marks the 60th Anniversary of Guyana’s Independence, a moment for reflection, analysis, and an honest assessment of whether we truly share a common vision of the future. It is...May 23, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The ABCers speak and the government reacts
Dear Editor, For a few weeks and from a few voices, there have been questions about Parliament convening. Either the Honourable Minister for Parliamentary Affairs has a case of memory loss or ‘eye...May 23, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We owe a debt of gratitude to all who contributed to our independence struggle
Dear Editor, May 26, 2026 marks 60 years since Guyana gained political Independence after over 150 years of British colonial rule. This is indeed a significant milestone for which we should all be...May 22, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Hess slaps Guyana with US$34M bill for oil hunt and dry wells
(Kaieteur News) – In 2025, Guyana received a bill of US$34M for exploration activities in the Stabroek Block by one of the three partners, Hess Guyana Exploration Limited. According to the...May 22, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on No extension granted for Canje, Orinduik blocks – Min. Bharrat
…firms have to apply for new licence subject to terms of new PSA (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat has disclosed that no extension was granted for the Orinduik and...

Aug 31, 2026
CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...Aug 31, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...Aug 30, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...Aug 31, 2026
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