June 28, 2026

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Suspect in “body stuffed in barrel” murder case captured

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Suspect in “body stuffed in barrel” murder case captured

Kaieteur News-Police on Saturday captured a suspect wanted in connection with the murder of a man whose body was found stuffed in a barrel at the Le Repentir Cemetery last Christmas night (December...

Essequibo man killed after alleged drunk driver knocks him off bike

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Essequibo man killed after alleged drunk driver knocks him off bike

Kaieteur News- A motorcyclist was killed on Saturday after an alleged drunk driver knocked him off his bike along the Public Road at Reliance, Essequibo Coast, Region Two. Dead is Satesh Persaud...

Devindra Kissoon threatens “arrest and imprisonment” of competitors in explosives business

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Devindra Kissoon threatens “arrest and imprisonment” of competitors in explosives business

(Kaieteur News) – As Guyana undergoes an unprecedented macro-economic transformation fueled by immense offshore oil wealth, a surge in infrastructure development has exposed a critical...

Venezuelans dig for earthquake survivors as death toll rises to 1,430

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Venezuelans dig for earthquake survivors as death toll rises to 1,430

Authorities warn 72-hour window to find survivors closing as more than 51,000 missing after two quakes hit Wednesday. Aljazeera – Rescuers are racing against time in Venezuela, three days...

Rising dancehall star dies after years-long battle with illness

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rising dancehall star dies after years-long battle with illness

(Kaieteur News) – Emmanuel James, the Guyanese dancehall and soca artiste known as ‘Lil’ Saint’, has passed away, leaving behind a grieving community of family, fans, and fellow...

Man who confessed to wife’s murder found dead in cell

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man who confessed to wife’s murder found dead in cell

(Kaieteur News) – Hemat Kumar Mohamed, the man who confessed to stabbing his wife and dumping her body in a canal at De-Groot Enkline, Uitvlugt, was found dead in his cell at the Leonora Police...

Health Ministry says doctors were not fired for gross negligence

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Health Ministry says doctors were not fired for gross negligence

…insists they were released in accordance with the terms of contracts (Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Health has rejected claims that two doctors whose contracts were terminated by the...

UN report accuses Israel of systematically destroying Gaza’s children

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…Commission alleges deliberate killings, starvation, torture amount to strategy to erase Palestinians’ future (Kaieteur News) – A United Nations Commission of Inquiry has issued one of...

Govt. lifts Chinese Landing mining ban months after assuring villagers it would remain

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. lifts Chinese Landing mining ban months after assuring villagers it would remain

By Khadidja Ba (Kaieteur News) – The government of Guyana has confirmed it supports the continuation of mining operations by outside tenure holders in the Indigenous community of Chinese Landing,...

Relief vessel carrying Guyana, CARICOM support to leave Friday for earthquake-hit Venezuela – President Ali

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Relief vessel carrying Guyana, CARICOM support to leave Friday for earthquake-hit Venezuela – President Ali

DPI – A vessel capable of transporting 8,000 tonnes of humanitarian supplies is expected to depart Guyana next Friday carrying relief items for earthquake-stricken Venezuela, as Guyana...

EduGoal Global shifts to a public-access model, bringing smarter digital learning to more users

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on EduGoal Global shifts to a public-access model, bringing smarter digital learning to more users

(Kaieteur News) – Since its debut here last January, the new AI-powered Learning Management System (LMS) platform —Edugoal Global has expanded its reach to cater for learners and educators...

Part 1: Six -to – one is not 50-50

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Part 1: Six -to – one is not 50-50

Road to First Oil – Every Man, Woman and Child Must Become Oil Minded; Column 190 June 28, 2026 By Christopher Ram (Kaieteur News) – ExxonMobil Guyana Limited has now filed its financial...

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

Jun 28, 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. ARTICLE 2 The Next Value Moments: Relinquishments,...

Everybody coming fuh a bite

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Everybody coming fuh a bite

Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem Boys Seh Jamaica done join de long line, pack up dem suitcase, grease up dem handshake, and come fuh a lil bite at Guyana table. Dem boys seh if Guyana...

$4.7M in donations received by EPA unverified – 2021 Audit

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $4.7M in donations received by EPA unverified – 2021 Audit

(Kaieteur News) – An Audit of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 2021 has uncovered that some $4.7M in donations/ income were unverified, raising questions about accuracy of the amount...

CAF launches Venezuela Recovery Fund following devastating earthquakes

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CAF launches Venezuela Recovery Fund following devastating earthquakes

(Kaieteur News) – The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) has announced the establishment of the Venezuela Recovery and Reconstruction Fund, a dedicated financing mechanism...

UN Commission finds Israel committed war crimes against Palestinian children, recommends arms restriction

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on UN Commission finds Israel committed war crimes against Palestinian children, recommends arms restriction

(Kaieteur News) – A United Nations independent inquiry has concluded that Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted and killed Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank...

Guyana and Jamaica forge housing partnership as Holness praises Ali’s development model

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana and Jamaica forge housing partnership as Holness praises Ali’s development model

(Kaieteur News) – Jamaica is looking to Guyana as a model and partner in addressing its housing crisis, Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced Thursday at the opening of the International...

Unsafe drinking water flagged in Regions 4, 7 and 10, PUC report finds

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Unsafe drinking water flagged in Regions 4, 7 and 10, PUC report finds

(Kaieteur News) – Water supplied by the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) in Regions Four, Seven, and 10 fails to meet safe drinking water standards, according to the Public Utilities...

Guyanese-American social worker co-authors new study on what “ageing well” really means for our elders

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese-American social worker co-authors new study on what “ageing well” really means for our elders

(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese-American social worker Roy Naipaul, a PhD Candidate has spent years sitting with older clients, listening to how they really feel about growing old. Over time, he...

Latin America, Caribbean rally behind new UN push to end AIDS by 2030

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Latin America, Caribbean rally behind new UN push to end AIDS by 2030

(Kaieteur News) – Latin American and Caribbean nations have thrown their support behind a new United Nations Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS, reaffirming their commitment to ending AIDS as a...

Jangoo 233, Chase 194 put West Indies in commanding position

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Jangoo 233, Chase 194 put West Indies in commanding position

(Cricinfo) – Amir Jangoo amassed 233, Roston Chase hit 194, and through a record-breaking 401-run partnership, the pair slow-roasted Sri Lanka on day three in Antigua. Their gargantuan stand...

Ireland’s Prendergast, spinners defeat West Indies for first win in T20 World Cups

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Ireland’s Prendergast, spinners defeat West Indies for first win in T20 World Cups

(Cricinfo) – It took Ireland 22 attempts across five editions of the T20 World Cup to win a match. They beat West Indies, for whom a win would have secured a semi-final spot, in a low-scoring...

Cara Hotels serves heritage on a plate for Guyana Restaurant Week

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cara Hotels serves heritage on a plate for Guyana Restaurant Week

By Khadidja Ba (Kaieteur News) – “Don’t just come to dine. Enjoy the history, culture and stay for the flavour.” This was the passionate invitation extended by Janel Hamilton-Austin, Food...

Close to 100 horses entered for CARICOM Cup

Jun 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Close to 100 horses entered for CARICOM Cup

Kaieteur Sports – Entries are pouring in rapidly for next week’s CARICOM Cup horse race which is set for Sunday July 5, at Bush Lot United, West Coast Berbice. Close to 100 horses secured entry...

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Caribbean Football Union U14 Challenge Series: Guyana opens with...

Aug 17, 2026

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Under-14 Boys made a commanding start to the 2026 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) U14 Challenge Series, securing a resounding 8...

The electricity crisis

Aug 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – One of the persistent afflictions of post-colonial societies is the absence of planning commensurate with ambition. Governments announce grand projects, inaugurate grand buildings, make grand speeches and produce grand visions, but somewhere between the vision and the delivery...

Haiti – Stop the money flow to Organised Crime

Aug 16, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Haiti’s plight must not be forgotten because it is no longer a regular feature of international headlines. The suffering has not diminished. Between January and early June 2026, at least 2,310 people were killed, 1,106 were injured and 99 were kidnapped,...

A judge for all seasons

Aug 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I have heard about a hanging judge. From readings, I know about travelling judges. There’s familiarity with governing judges better known as Administrative Law Judges. Thanks to the leader of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Mr. Aubrey Norton, I now have my...

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