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Motorcyclist dies in Corentyne crash

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – A motorcyclist from Rose Hall, Corentyne, died Wednesday evening after his bike reportedly collided with another motorcycle in Black Bush Polder, Corentyne. The victim has been...

‘It is time Guyanese oil workers’ salaries match foreigners’ – Minister Bharrat

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘It is time Guyanese oil workers’ salaries match foreigners’ – Minister Bharrat

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat says it is time for Guyanese workers in the oil and gas sector to receive remuneration comparable to their expatriate counterparts...

Canadian firm Shareholders approve US$2.2B takeover of Guyana gold project

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian firm Shareholders approve US$2.2B takeover of Guyana gold project

(Kaieteur News) – G2 Goldfields Inc. announced on Monday that its shareholders have approved the US$2.2B (C$3 billion) arrangement to consolidate its Oko-Ghanie gold project with fellow Canadian...

7 Venezuelans ordered deported

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 7 Venezuelans ordered deported

…as 40 persons charged with illegal entry, mining (Kaieteur News) – Some 40 persons have been convicted following a joint services operation carried out in the Iwokrama Protected Reserve between...

Trump says Iran deal averted ‘economic catastrophe’ but says he could still restart war

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trump says Iran deal averted ‘economic catastrophe’ but says he could still restart war

(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended his interim agreement with Iran, saying it had averted a global economic catastrophe, while warning he could launch fresh...

Guyana, Exxon to monitor retention of local content earnings — Routledge

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana, Exxon to monitor retention of local content earnings — Routledge

(Kaieteur News) – Country Manager for ExxonMobil Guyana Alistair Routledge announced on Wednesday that the company and the Government of Guyana will collaborate to introduce an In-Country Value...

Govt. promises tighter port security after 23 AK-47s slip through

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News 1

….says Container Control Programme to target high-risk cargo to plug glaring security gaps at ports (Kaieteur News) – In the wake of 23 US-manufactured AK-47 rifles slipping through...

Gunmen hit Brazilian miners’ operation

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gunmen hit Brazilian miners’ operation

…cart off with over $44M in raw gold, jewellery, ATV, other items (Kaieteur News) – Police in Regional Division Seven are investigating an alleged robbery under arms that occurred on Monday,...

Pres. Ali invites GAWU to manage sugar estates

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali invites GAWU to manage sugar estates

…as govt. pushes reform of sector (Kaieteur News) – As the government continues to hunt strategies to ensure the long-term survival of the sugar industry, President Irfaan Ali has called on the...

Mohamed to challenge GECOM composition following rejection from Norton

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mohamed to challenge GECOM composition following rejection from Norton

(Kaieteur News) – Opposition Leader, Azruddin Mohamed has announced plans to formally engage President Irfaan Ali and Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chairperson Justice (ret’d) Claudette...

Former U.S. trade official warns of permanent shift to transactional global trade

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Former U.S. trade official warns of permanent shift to transactional global trade

By Khadidja Bah (Kaieteur News) – The era of predictable, rules-based global trade that sustained international commerce for the last 30 years is officially over, replaced by an enduring,...

Midnight vigil at de stop light

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Midnight vigil at de stop light

Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh driving at midnight on the East Coast Public Road is now an exercise in patience, faith, and wondering whether the traffic light working on mood...

GFF President Forde announces Guyana Junior Jaguars’ participation in FIFA Global U-15 Boys Festival

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GFF President Forde announces Guyana Junior Jaguars’ participation in FIFA Global U-15 Boys Festival

Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, has announced that Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will participate in the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys...

Max Massiah earns prestigious GOAT Honours Martial Arts induction

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Max Massiah earns prestigious GOAT Honours Martial Arts induction

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s martial arts diaspora community has another reason to celebrate after veteran practitioner and instructor, Master Max Massiah, secured one of the sport’s...

Capping stack installed at Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Capping stack installed at Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base

…Min. Bharrat says massive reduction in oil spill response time in event of well blowout (Kaieteur News) – Guyana has significantly strengthened its offshore emergency response capability by...

Police Inspector charged with unlawful transfer of ammunition

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police Inspector charged with unlawful transfer of ammunition

(Kaieteur News) – Police Inspector Abasola Flatts, stationed at Regional Police Division 4 ‘A’, has been charged with unlawful transfer of ammunition. According to a police release, the charge...

Imlach to lead WI Select XI in crucial Warm-up match today

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Imlach to lead WI Select XI in crucial Warm-up match today

2026 Sri Lanka Tour of West Indies Test series…WI Select XI vs. Sri Lanka – Guyanese Savory, Smith, Paul apart of squad By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Backed by three of his...

Three charged in Honey Camp Landing murder

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Three charged in Honey Camp Landing murder

(Kaieteur News) – Three men have been charged in the 9th June, 2026 killing of Robert Noble, police said in a release on Wednesday. Raymond Corroll, called “Kunga Joe,” a 64-year-old...

Former Sports Journalist Al McDonald to be remembered at ‘night of reflection’ tonight at Guyana Veterans Legion

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Former Sports Journalist Al McDonald to be remembered at ‘night of reflection’ tonight at Guyana Veterans Legion

Kaieteur Sports – The local basketball fraternity and sports fans will be given a chance this evening (Thursday) from 6.00pm at the Guyana Veterans Legion on Carifesta Avenue, to give their...

Govt. approves over 40 Local Content Annual Plans for 2026

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. approves over 40 Local Content Annual Plans for 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Natural Resources’ Local Content Secretariat on Wednesday signed over 40 Local Content Annual Plans of companies operating in the oil and gas sector for the...

Quick response prevents spread of Lacytown fire

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Quick response prevents spread of Lacytown fire

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Fire Service said it responded to reports of a fire at Lot 87 Robb Street, Lacytown, Georgetown, on Wednesday. One water tender and two water carriers were dispatched...

GCF visits Leguan Island as part of training exercise

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GCF visits Leguan Island as part of training exercise

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) visited Leguan Island as part of a training initiative directed towards teaching the fundamentals across the school’s system. Roughly 60...

Guyanese/WI pacer Joseph etches name in cricket T20 history books

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyanese/WI pacer Joseph etches name in cricket T20 history books

– 1st Windies player to end with 11 wickets in 3-match bilateral series By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Having made a big impression in Test cricket early on in his career, Guyanese...

Pres. Ali commits to $200,000 tax-free income threshold before leaving office

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News 1

President Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed his commitment to raising the income tax threshold to $200,000 before the end of his current term. “The new base now is a new threshold, and we said that before...

CAL goes daily on Guyana-Toronto route

Jun 18, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…as demand surges; non-stop flights to begin July 1 (Kaieteur News) – Caribbean Airlines will introduce daily non-stop flights between Georgetown and Toronto from 1st July, 2026, a move the...

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Chase, Warrican trigger Bangladesh’s slide after hosts grab...

Oct 31, 2026

(Cricinfo) – Roston Chase and Jomel Warrican sunk Bangladesh to 79 for 6 when play was called off an hour before the scheduled 4.30pm close on the third day in Dhaka. Chase took three wickets...

Tek a taste

Oct 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The driver drove to the parking spot, aligned the vehicle into one of the lanes and then shut the engine down. I opened the door so that we could exit. The scene was slightly intimidating. This was a posh location. If the service matched the façade then this was the perfect...

Are We All Ukrainians?

Oct 25, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

Jagdeo’s PPP-PNC sensation, WIN, raw realities -Pt II

Oct 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has laid out his blueprint to head off WIN Mohamed at the pass. A PPP-PNC defensive project, intended to rehabilitate and conserve. Mr. Mohamed is the menace. The PNC has already felt the sweep of his presence. Dr. Jagdeo feels the hairs on the back...

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