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May 31, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Interesting Creature: Capybara
Scientific name: Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Kaieteur News) – National Geographic- You thought the beaver was a rodent of unusual size? The capybara is twice that big—the biggest rodent on Earth....May 31, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulates new Guyana Bar Association President Gossai
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) extends its warmest and most sincere congratulations to Mr. Arudranauth Gossai on his election as President of the Guyana Bar Association. The...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on David Rose School saga… Systemic Failure of Guyana’s Education System to Support Neurodivergent Students
By Dr. Telford Layne Jr. PsyD, MSc. Postgrad, BSc. Clinical and Developmental Psychologist – Psychoanalyst Unwrapping Gift – Clinic (Kaieteur News) – As a doctoral graduate with honours, two...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders 1
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Signed on 15th May, 2026 and released on 25th May, 2026, Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, marks a significant moment in the long...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on The last thing the machines can’t copy
By Karen Abrams, EdD, MBA, AA (Kaieteur News) – There is a quiet assumption running through the excitement about artificial intelligence: that as the machines get better, the human element matters...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Independence Cycling event successfully staged in Berbice
Kaieteur Sports – The Independence cycling event organised by the Mayor and Town Council of New Amsterdam in collaboration with the Flying Aces Cycle Club FACC was successfully held. The two-lap...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The art of the scapegoat
(Kaieteur News) – Imagine poor John (not his real name). John gets a good job. Not a rich man’s job, mind you, but a decent one. The kind that allows him to finally move out of rented...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Sluggish Integrity Commission filers
Hard Truths by GHK LALL (Kaieteur News) – It is a big number, those 231 Guyanese public officials who failed to file the required declaration of their assets before the Integrity Commission. The...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on GNBS IS ENSURING ACCURACY IN THE PETROLEUM SECTOR THROUGH VERIFICATION SERVICES
(Kaieteur News) – Measurement accuracy remains one of the most important requirements in Guyana’s petroleum sector. Every litre of fuel sold, transported or stored must be measured accurately to...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on “What People Gon Say?” — Shame, Embarrassment, and the Psychology of Social Approval
– How the Fear of Public Judgment Quietly Shapes Decisions, Relationships, and Identity By Dr. Eon Andre George, PhD, EdD (Kaieteur News) – Few questions have controlled more lives than a...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Information Commissioner problem requires help from the local and regional court system, not more legislation
Dear Editor, Permit me to try and kill ‘two birds with one stone’ in this letter. First, I have applauded the general sentiment, as reported elsewhere, that President Irfaan Ali’s recently...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We must confront and defeat political fear
Dear Editor, I seek to raise the issue of fear in our society, particularly political fear. This prevailing paralysis, while undeniable, is often glossed over in public political discussions. It...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Will a Guyanese Dangote please stand Up?
Dear Editor, For those who don’t know who Aliko Dangote is, he is the Nigerian businessman who gave his country an oil refinery with his vison, intelligence & perseverance. Dangote since...May 31, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Wales GTE – how much and when?
Editorial (Kaieteur News) – The Wales Gas-to-Energy project (project) was priced at US$759M when Lindsayca-CH4 was awarded the contract to construct two facilities. One was for a Natural Gas...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on As foreign companies flock Guyana Ashni again urges locals to look abroad for investment opportunities
(Kaieteur News) – Finance Minister Ashni Singh has urged Guyanese business owners to pursue investment and expansion opportunities overseas, arguing that local companies should follow the example...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Woman found dead at Cornelia Ida home; son arrested
(Kaieteur News) – Police have arrested a 24-year-old man for the murder of his mother at their Cornelia Ida home, West Coast Demerara (WCD). The dead woman has been identified as 55-year-old...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bosai workers stranded after rain washes away access trail
(Kaieteur News) – BOSAI’s day-shift workers were left stranded at work on Friday after heavy rain washed away the access road to the company’s mines along with a 4×4 pick-up that was...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Israeli troops push deeper into Lebanon as the two sides start military talks at the Pentagon
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli troops entered a southern Lebanese village early Friday, pushing deeper into the country as Lebanese and Israeli military officials began direct talks at the Pentagon over...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trump says ‘final determination’ to be made on possible Iran deal
Deep mistrust remains between Washington and Tehran as Iran says ‘no final agreement’ reached with U.S. Aljazeera – United States President Donald Trump says he will soon make a “final...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Guyana turning its back on Cuba in time of need’ – APNU
(Kaieteur News) – The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and the A Partnership for National (APNU) on Friday reiterated its position for Guyana to establish a balanced approach in its...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Some Indian nationals in TIP scandal to return home
…Govt., Opposition provide conflicting details (Kaieteur News) – While the Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning announced that it has successfully resolved wage, passport, and employment...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Training college student doused with corrosive substance while asleep in dorm
…family demands justice (Kaieteur News) – An 18-year-old live-in student at the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Training School at Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice is nursing severe burns...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Probe launched into abuse of students at David Rose Special Needs School
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Education has launched an investigation into the abuse of students at the David Rose Special Needs School in Georgetown following the viral circulation of a...May 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Two Cuban nationals slapped with TIP charges
(Kaieteur News) – Two Cuban nationals, who were recently arrested and charged with offences under the Trafficking in Persons Act, were on Friday granted bail when they appeared at the Georgetown...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
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