June 21, 2026

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Guyana paid off Exxon for 7 oil projects but still to receive full 50% profits agreed to in contract

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana has paid off ExxonMobil the full cost of seven oil projects approved to date by the Government of Guyana (GoG), yet, the country is still to begin receiving its full 50%...

Gas-to-Energy contractor wriggles out of U.S. lawsuit alleging multi-million $$$ fraud

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Gas-to-Energy contractor wriggles out of U.S. lawsuit alleging multi-million $$$ fraud

(Kaieteur News) – When the government of Guyana (GoG) entered discussions with Lindsayca, officials missed a bright neon red flag – a multimillion-dollar lawsuit that was raging in the...

One dead, several injured in three-vehicle smash-up at Providence

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – One person is dead and several others are receiving medical treatment following a three-vehicle collision on the Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD) public road Saturday...

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iran closes Strait of Hormuz

…as Israel continues strikes on Lebanon killing 32 (Al Jazeera) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Saturday announced it was re-imposing restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz...

State grants accounted for nearly a third of GPL revenue in 2024 — PUC Report

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on State grants accounted for nearly a third of GPL revenue in 2024 — PUC Report

(Kaieteur News) – State grants propped up a significant portion of the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated’s (GPL) finances in 2024, with government subventions totalling $24.8 billion...

Trump threatens to charge U.S. tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News 1

TYRE, Lebanon (AP) — Iran on Saturday said it closed the Strait of Hormuz because of Israel’s attacks in Lebanon and warned that while negotiators were going to Switzerland for talks with the...

Opposition Leader slams GGMC’s inaction over incursion on mining lands

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Opposition Leader slams GGMC’s inaction over incursion on mining lands

…decries ‘Double Standard’ in sector (Kaieteur News) – The Office of the Leader of the Opposition has expressed alarm over the mobilisation of large-scale mining equipment by Alphonso...

Speaker blasts MPs over alleged committee ‘set up’

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Speaker blasts MPs over alleged committee ‘set up’

…as Mahipaul defends seat allocation formula (Kaieteur News) – Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir has criticised opposition parliamentarians, claiming that a recent controversy...

Mahipaul demands Auditor General probe into missing $2.3M Pathway Programme Funds

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mahipaul demands Auditor General probe into missing $2.3M Pathway Programme Funds

(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul has formally written to Auditor General Deodat Sharma calling for an immediate and thorough...

When Oil Value Moves: Lessons from Trinidad for Guyana’s Petroleum Future

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on When Oil Value Moves: Lessons from Trinidad for Guyana’s Petroleum Future

By Anthony Paul, Senior Energy and Strategy Advisor and former Director of Geology and Geophysics at the Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Energy. Introduction (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s petroleum...

Local shore bases driving ExxonMobil’s accelerated offshore progress — Routledge

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Local shore bases driving ExxonMobil’s accelerated offshore progress — Routledge

(Kaieteur News) – ExxonMobil Guyana’s Country Manager Alistair Routledge has credited local shore base operations with playing a pivotal role in the company’s ability to fast-track...

Brian Sucre Junction gets $13.2M health post

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Brian Sucre Junction gets $13.2M health post

(Kaieteur News) – Residents of Brian Sucre Junction no longer have to travel to Mahdia, Region Eight to receive healthcare services, as a new $13,250,000 health post was commissioned in their...

Bartica students benefit sexual & reproductive health symposium

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bartica students benefit sexual & reproductive health symposium

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health, in partnership with United Nations agencies hosted a two-day Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Symposium at the Bartica...

What the Oil Boom owes the Hinterland

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on What the Oil Boom owes the Hinterland

By Dr. Karen Abrams, MBA, AA Dr. Karen Abrams writes a weekly column on technology, education, and economics. She is the co-founder of the STEMGuyana and Pathway Online Academy afterschool programs....

From the Cane Fields to the Lecture Hall: Professors of Caribbean-heritage expose the silent suffering of sugar workers

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Long before they were professors, they were just two Guyanese children watching their fathers leave for work every morning and come back looking more broken every evening. This...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and...

Fraud is fraud, even when it wearing slippers

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Fraud is fraud, even when it wearing slippers

Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh some people does got a strange understanding of patriotism. Fuh years dem living overseas. Snow falling outside, central heating inside, and...

DYSGRAPHIA; THE WRITING DISABILITY

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on DYSGRAPHIA; THE WRITING DISABILITY

By Dr. Telford Layne Jr. PsyD, MSc. Postgrad, BSc. Clinical and Developmental Psychologist – Psychoanalyst Unwrapping Gift – Clinic (Kaieteur News) – Dysgraphia is a learning difficulty with...

Ministry’s ‘Orange Economy’ consultation descends into ‘sad trombone’ event

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News 1

– as creatives slam inaction, outdated laws, and GDP excuses By Khadidja Ba (Kaieteur News) – From Minister Susan Rodrigues blaming 1992’s economic hardships for Guyana’s cultural scene...

St. Stanislaus, Essequibo Islands surge to huge wins

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on St. Stanislaus, Essequibo Islands surge to huge wins

Beharry U19 School’s T20 Cricket tournament… Kaieteur Sports – T20 School’s Under-19 cricket action continued yesterday on the West Side at the Uitvlugt Community Center Ground, with a few...

China book corner launched at University of Guyana library to boost cultural bonds

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on China book corner launched at University of Guyana library to boost cultural bonds

(Kaieteur News) – The University of Guyana (UG) library has officially expanded its global literature collection following the inauguration of the ‘China Book Corner’ on Monday, June...

YBG Region Six-Ancient County Regionals concludes: Kesney superb for Berbice High, Tutorial Academy secures female crown

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on YBG Region Six-Ancient County Regionals concludes: Kesney superb for Berbice High, Tutorial Academy secures female crown

Kaieteur Sports – Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) moved one step closer to completing the field for the 19th Annual National School Basketball Festival (NSBF) after Berbice High School and Tutorial...

C.V. Nunes, Charity, Mainstay Lake, and Lima Sands advance in Future Warriors Tapeball

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on C.V. Nunes, Charity, Mainstay Lake, and Lima Sands advance in Future Warriors Tapeball

Kaieteur Sports – The opening day of the Essequibo Zone in the ExxonMobil-powered Future Warriors Tapeball Tournament for Primary Schools produced a spectacle of high-octane grassroots cricket on...

GNBS TO SHOWCASE CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS AT INTERNATIONAL BUILDING EXPO 2026

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on GNBS TO SHOWCASE CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS AT INTERNATIONAL BUILDING EXPO 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Construction remains one of the fastest-growing industries in Guyana as the country’s economy continues to expand. Driven primarily by new land ownership, renovations,...

A daughter’s dutiful love, enduring care makes Father’s Day just another day for ‘Brother T’

Jun 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on A daughter’s dutiful love, enduring care makes Father’s Day just another day for ‘Brother T’

By Shermon Hawker (Kaieteur News) – It’s Father’s Day, and we lock in our coordinates for the West Bank Berbice village of Sandvoort. Upon arrival, even from a stone’s throw, we...

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Regional finals headline fourth weekend of ExxonMobil U18 Schools...

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Regional and district finals will take centre stage as the Vurlon Mills Football Academy’s (VMFA) ExxonMobil Under-18 Schools Football competition continues from October...

Kwayana and Burnham

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In a video excerpt on his Facebook page, David Hinds said that one of the lessons of Kwayana, during ‘that’ period, was that he refused to compete with Mr. Burnham. One can only presume that he was referring to the period between 1961 and 1973. That statement could convey...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

Mr. President, I am disturbed at the disrespect

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – What follows is personal. It extends every courtesy due to the office of the presidency in Guyana. Add to that, every care for the welfare of the incumbent, Excellency M. I. Ali. Due to the call of relationships, of duty, Pres Ali, from time to time, attends funerals in...

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