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38 bid to build Zeelugt Market

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 38 bid to build Zeelugt Market

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development has received 38 bids to construct a new Zeelugt Market facility in Region Three. Bids for the project were opened at the...

LABA salute’s late founder Al McDonald at special ceremony

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on LABA salute’s late founder Al McDonald at special ceremony

‘‘His contributions will forever remain part of the fabric of Linden Basketball” says LABA President Dawn McCammon Barker Kaieteur Sports – “On behalf of the Executive Committee,...

Riverside Cricket Club crowned Connecticut Cricket League T20 champion

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Riverside Cricket Club crowned Connecticut Cricket League T20 champion

Kaieteur Sports – Riverside Cricket Club was crowned the 2026 Connecticut T20 champion after beating Concord Cricket Club by 72 runs last Saturday at Kenley Park ground. After winning the toss...

In Spain, elderly UK expats struggle for care post-Brexit

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on In Spain, elderly UK expats struggle for care post-Brexit

(Reuters) – Daniel Northover left his home in Liverpool this month, which marks the 10th anniversary of Britain’s Brexit referendum, to move in with his 80-year-old mother in Turre, a...

Linden woman facing multiple health challenges pleads for support

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Linden woman facing multiple health challenges pleads for support

(Kaieteur News) – Danielle Schultz, 30, of Wismar Housing Scheme, Linden, is appealing for public assistance as she struggles with diabetes, undergoes regular dialysis treatment, and faces severe...

The great cultural procrastination

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS News 1

By Khadidja Ba (Kaieteur News) – Last Thursday’s “Orange Economy State Sector Stakeholders’ Summit” at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre was supposed to be a triumphant...

Damaged access roads crippling mining operations – GGDMA calls for urgent Govt. intervention

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Damaged access roads crippling mining operations – GGDMA calls for urgent Govt. intervention

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) is calling on the government to intervene to repair access roads in mining districts that have been damaged by the ongoing...

Watch the PPPC like a hawk!

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Watch the PPPC like a hawk!

(Kaieteur News) – A curious silence has greeted what ought to be one of the most debated economic announcements of the year. President Irfaan Ali has indicated that bonds will be issued to members...

More money for Guyanese workers

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 1

(Kaieteur News) – I like it. More money for Guyanese workers. Not private sector minimum wage workers, regrettably. If any local workers are due more money, private sector (and public service)...

Why Karpowership, Qataris and heavy diesel

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Why Karpowership, Qataris and heavy diesel

Dear Editor, There are serious concerns about the planned renewal procurement process by the government of the Karpowership contract to continue supplying electricity to GPL. The initial contract was...

Beyond the article: The longstanding electricity disparity in Linden

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Beyond the article: The longstanding electricity disparity in Linden

Dear Editor, Today I looked at an article written by MP Sharma Solomon and even though I agree with most of what he has written, there is a critical issue he failed to mention. This issue deals with...

Selective reasoning cannot rewrite the constitution on GECOM

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Selective reasoning cannot rewrite the constitution on GECOM

Dear Editor, Why were VPAC, WIN, FGM and the other parties now demanding changes to GECOM not equally concerned about the absence of fixed terms for commissioners before the parliamentary balance...

Walton and the right to equal parliamentary participation

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Walton and the right to equal parliamentary participation

Dear Editor, Constitutional law does not preach discrimination. It prohibits it — without exception for procedural convenience, and without regard to which party benefits. Articles 13, 149, and 150...

Equality in pay package

Jun 22, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Equality in pay package

(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese workers must be dancing to the music coming from government. Minister of Natural Resources, Minister Vickram Bharrat said that it is time for Guyanese workers in the oil...

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...

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Oie slams double as Western Tigers upset Police FC

Sep 22, 2026

…Hamilton, Dennis star with hat-tricks (Kaieteur News) – The goals came in bunches as Guyana Football Federation’s Season Eight Elite League produced another weekend of attacking football,...

WIN is losing

Sep 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are many things Guyana has acquired since the discovery of oil, including wealth, multi-storied buildings, newly built apartments that will remain empty, traffic jams and the sudden appearance of people who have always known how to spend money they never previously had....

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Changes, contradictions, crimes covered

Sep 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This is the secular world. Not the space of the spiritual. It’s a world of sometimes subtle, other times, astonishing changes. The areas covered are endless. Filled with the contradictory. Where crimes are covered over (transgressions overlooked). Pursued for the...

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