June 23, 2026

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Bank owned by Venezuelans claims it helped Guyana to finance Wales Gas-to-Energy project

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…leaked financial proposal surfaces (Kaieteur News) – In what is not only the country’s most expensive but controversial venture on record, the Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project currently taking...

Canadian firm completes US$352,000 acquisition of historical dataset for uranium project in Guyana

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian firm completes US$352,000 acquisition of historical dataset for uranium project in Guyana

(Kaieteur News) – U92 Energy Corp. has received TSX Venture Exchange approval and has closed the agreement to acquire the complete historical technical and exploration dataset for its Kurupung...

Six-year-old boy drowns at Edinburgh, Berbice

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Six-year-old boy drowns at Edinburgh, Berbice

(Kaieteur News) – Six-year-old Kayden Busey, of Glasgow Village, East Bank Berbice, died after reportedly drowning during a swimming outing with other children from his community on Sunday...

Drivers in fatal Providence accident remanded

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Drivers in fatal Providence accident remanded

(Kaieteur News) – The two drivers involved in the three-vehicle collision at Providence, East Bank Demerara, which claimed one life and left several others injured, were on Monday remanded to...

Tehran tells Trump the Strait of Hormuz ‘is not your personal casino’ after new threat

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Tehran tells Trump the Strait of Hormuz ‘is not your personal casino’ after new threat

(Independent) Iran hit back at Donald Trump on Monday after the U.S. president threatened to “take over the rest of the country” if the Strait of Hormuz is closed again. “You make threats; we...

Another Venezuelan remanded as AK-47 probe widens

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Another Venezuelan remanded as AK-47 probe widens

(Kaieteur News) – Venezuelan national Juan Felipe Gonzales, 54, of Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo, has been remanded to prison after being charged with Conspiracy to Commit a Felony,...

UK’s Starmer resigns, paving way for orderly transfer of power

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on UK’s Starmer resigns, paving way for orderly transfer of power

(Reuters) – Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday he was quitting, paving the way for what is expected to be an orderly transfer of power to frontrunner Andy Burnham, who could become...

Exxon jumps on another exploration well to be paid for Guyana

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon jumps on another exploration well to be paid for Guyana

(Kaieteur News) – ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) is hoping to land more sweet light crude in Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block at its ongoing drilling of another exploration well, Goby-1. In a...

Canadian firm featured in French-online newspaper for vision to become leading gold producer

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian firm featured in French-online newspaper for vision to become leading gold producer

… CEO outlines company’s gold production in Guyana set to increase to half-million ounces with acquisition of nearby property (Kaieteur News) – Canada-based G Mining Ventures (GMIN) was...

Holness on official visit to Guyana, Suriname

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Holness on official visit to Guyana, Suriname

(Kaieteur News) – Jamaican Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness is currently on an official visit to Guyana and Suriname, according to a statement released via his official Facebook page. He is...

June ain’t got monopoly on brides no more!

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists 1

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh once upon a time, if yuh hear wedding bells ringing, chances are it was June. June used to be known as de month of brides. Back then, people used to treat June like...

Vaping linked to surge in cardiovascular diseases, stroke among youth – Cardiologist

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Vaping linked to surge in cardiovascular diseases, stroke among youth – Cardiologist

(Kaieteur News) – Cardiologist, Dr. Mahendra Carpen has linked vaping to an increase in stroke and heart attacks among young people in Guyana, warning that the practice can have severe and...

Camptown FC clinch historic Elite League berth with victory over Timehri United

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Camptown FC clinch historic Elite League berth with victory over Timehri United

Kaieteur Sports – Timehri United’s impressive run in the 2026 Elite League Qualifiers came to a somber end on Sunday after they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Camptown Football Club in the...

Comfort Sleep throws Massive Support behind Youth Golf Development ahead of national tournament

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Comfort Sleep throws Massive Support behind Youth Golf Development ahead of national tournament

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Golf Association (GGA), Nexgen Golf Academy and Westside Golf Course are pleased to announce that Comfort Sleep has once again partnered with the organizations to...

Streetlight fault triggers 2½-hour Covent Garden power outage

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Streetlight fault triggers 2½-hour Covent Garden power outage

(Kaieteur News) – Residents of Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara, experienced a unscheduled power interruption on Monday after a streetlight came into contact with the electricity network,...

GSL-CPL ticket bundle offer continues as Box Office re-opens on June 23

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GSL-CPL ticket bundle offer continues as Box Office re-opens on June 23

Kaieteur Sports – With exactly a month to go before the first match of the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League, the Ticket Box Office is set to re-open on Tuesday, June 23, in Guyana, offering...

Kingston Secondary School set for major rebuild

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Kingston Secondary School set for major rebuild

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Education has moved to rebuild Kingston Secondary School in Georgetown, issuing a tender for the construction of a new building. According to a tender notice...

CJIA runway, taxiway slated for major overhaul

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CJIA runway, taxiway slated for major overhaul

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation in its plans to upgrade the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) this year, is seeking bids for the rehabilitation and...

Guyana Development Bank: Promise, Potential and Peril

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Guyana Development Bank: Promise, Potential and Peril

(Kaieteur News) – The PPP Govt-initiated $40B Guyana Development Bank (Bank) can be great. Ordinary Guyanese-poor, harbouring inspired ideas, but lacking capital-have opportunity beckoning. ...

The politics of appointment

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The politics of appointment

(Kaieteur News) – The elections commission did not fall from heaven. It came from the messy compromises of men. The so-called Carter-Price formula, that tired but enduring offspring of the 1990s...

Government cash transfer to Region 5 and 6 rice farmers

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Government cash transfer to Region 5 and 6 rice farmers

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the proposed transfer of $3 billion dollars...

Disturbances of 1964 – Part III – Son Chapman: The explosion that shook a community

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Disturbances of 1964 – Part III – Son Chapman: The explosion that shook a community

Dear Editor, The explosion that ripped through the Son Chapman at 4:00pm on Monday, July 6, 1964, was heard for miles across the Demerara River. Older residents around the community, would say they...

Why I founded the BRAVE programme

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Why I founded the BRAVE programme

Dear Editor, Much has been said about programmes for men, but less attention is given to the question of how we engage men in ways that recognise their agency, potential, and capacity for growth....

Baytoram and Vishnu welcome valid Critiques of writings on history

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Baytoram and Vishnu welcome valid Critiques of writings on history

Dear Editor, The PNC leader, Mr. Aubrey Norton claims that Prof Ramharack and myself are afraid of discussing the national context of violence (that resulted in the Wismar massacre of Indians) and...

Showing some fight

Jun 23, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Showing some fight

(Kaieteur News) – For perhaps the first time in a long while, the Government of Guyana appears to be publicly and firmly standing up for the interests of ordinary Guyanese working in the oil and...

Georgetown Smash delivers explosive wrestling debut

Aug 10, 2026

(Kaieteur Sport) An electrifying night of high-impact action, drama and championship changes marked All Caribbean Wrestling’s (ACW) historic debut in Guyana, as the promotion brought its...

When pumpkin became a luxury

Aug 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) There was a time, not so long ago, when pumpkin was pumpkin. You went to the market, found a vendor, pointed to a whole pumpkin, paid your money and took it home. Nobody asked you how many pounds you wanted. Nobody weighed it. Nobody carefully cut it into sections as though dividing...

Nicaragua’s Abandoned Ballot: What the OAS Can and Cannot Do

Aug 02, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Daniel Ortega has now said openly what his regime has demonstrated for years: the people of Nicaragua are not to be permitted to remove their rulers through elections. During celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega...

One issue- money, how much, when

Aug 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) On 31st July, some of the words uttered by Exxon’s Chief, Mr. Darren Woods, were as clear as a bugle. Exxon has recovered all of its investment in Guyana -all US$55B. I thank Mr. Woods for his clarity on that score and his extra note about the repayment being two years ahead...

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