June 2026

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TEK A TASTE

Jun 20, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TEK A TASTE

(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...

Keeping my day job advising Pres. Ali

Jun 20, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Keeping my day job advising Pres. Ali

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Because Pres. Ali needs the hand, I’m keeping my day job. Unpaid advisor to HE Ali. It’s a thankless gig. But for country and presidency, no...

Orange economy consultation marks a promising beginning for Guyana

Jun 20, 2026 KNEWS Letters 1

Dear Editor, The Orange Economy Consultation held on Thursday 18th June, 2026, at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre represents an important milestone in Guyana’s ongoing effort to diversify...

President Trump and Guyana

Jun 20, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on President Trump and Guyana

Dear Editor, At the home game of Knicks versus Spurs at Madison Square Garden a week ago that was attended by President Trump, he made brief spontaneous on the spot comments about Guyana. It was...

THE SQUIRREL

Jun 20, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on THE SQUIRREL

It was the first time I saw a squirrel close up It was on the rail of the patio deck It was a magnificent little beauty of its world Searching for tidbits with urgency. I felt the urge to hold...

Burnham called it massacre

Jun 20, 2026 KNEWS Letters 1

Dear Editor, It was Forbes Burnham who, speaking in the Legislative Assembly on 3rd June 1964, described the violence at Wismar as a “massacre.” Roopnauth Hardyal

Whoever is designing the roads must have a real understanding of the demographics in every area

Jun 20, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Whoever is designing the roads must have a real understanding of the demographics in every area

Dear Editor, One of the major problems in Guyana is a Bureaucracy that generally does not listen. The Ministries, in addition to utilising DPI also have their own PR. But these PR seem not to pay...

GCCI and trade with China

Jun 20, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on GCCI and trade with China

Editorial… (Kaieteur News) – The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has made an important and timely intervention by engaging the Chinese Embassy over complaints from local...

‘Govt. inaction puts Exxon and partners’ profits ahead of Guyana’ — Ram

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…says refusal to renegotiate, failure to manage deal responsible for country’s low earnings (Kaieteur News) – ExxonMobil and its partners in the Stabroek Block recorded a staggering US$12.5B...

Exxon continues milking Guyana’s profits to explore for more oil

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Exxon continues milking Guyana’s profits to explore for more oil

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is preparing to foot a heavy exploration bill this year for ExxonMobil, as the company embarks on drilling operations at the Barreleye-3 well site within the Stabroek...

‘IsWe’ gets 25 years for murder of Shonette Dover

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘IsWe’ gets 25 years for murder of Shonette Dover

(Kaieteur News) – Shaquawn Alleyne, also known as ‘IsWe’, was on Thursday sentenced to 25 years imprisonment for the 2021 murder of his 21-year-old girlfriend, Shonnette Dover, who was shot in...

Traffic flows through Hormuz as U.S.-Iran deal takes effect, questions remain

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Traffic flows through Hormuz as U.S.-Iran deal takes effect, questions remain

(Reuters) – Oil tankers sailed through the Strait of Hormuz and the United States said it lifted its blockade on Iran on Thursday as an interim deal to end the war took effect, though key...

Butcher dies, teen injured in Corentyne motorcycle smash up

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Butcher dies, teen injured in Corentyne motorcycle smash up

(Kaieteur News) – A well-known butcher of Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice lost his life in a fatal accident at Black Bush Polder. The accident occurred on Wednesday evening on the Mibicuri...

Paradise man jailed 35 years for killing GPHC dispatcher

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Paradise man jailed 35 years for killing GPHC dispatcher

(Kaieteur News) – Sixty-six-year-old Alan Sim formerly of Paradise, East Coast Demerara was on Thursday sentenced to 35 years’ imprisonment for the 2015 murder of his former partner, Melissa...

GECOM officials, opposition doubt LGE possible in November

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GECOM officials, opposition doubt LGE possible in November

(Kaieteur News) – With exactly 19 weeks remaining before the November deadline, the possibility of Local Government Elections (LGE) being held this year is facing increasing doubt. In an exclusive...

Major U.S. firms eyes partnership with Berbice alumina refinery

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Major U.S. firms eyes partnership with Berbice alumina refinery

(Kaieteur News) – A visiting United States high-level business delegation this week met with Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, and the discussions focused on the potential for alumina...

High Court awards West Demerara man $1.6M over wrongful arrest

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on High Court awards West Demerara man $1.6M over wrongful arrest

(Kaieteur News) – The High Court has awarded West Bank Demerara man $1.6M worth in compensatory damages for unlawful arrest and detention. According to court documents seen by this publication,...

Rodrigues vows effective UN reforms, inclusion of member states in bid for top global post

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rodrigues vows effective UN reforms, inclusion of member states in bid for top global post

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett has promised to work to bring about effective reforms while working...

Walton nominates Nigel London for GECOM, warns against conflicts of interest

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Walton nominates Nigel London for GECOM, warns against conflicts of interest

(Kaieteur News) – Leader of Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), Amanza Walton has proposed a “managed transition” of opposition representation at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM)....

Need for Speed Series Championship Round One… All roads lead to Thomaslands

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Need for Speed Series Championship Round One… All roads lead to Thomaslands

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, – The two-day racing extravaganza that kicks off an action-packed month of motorsport starts today at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Thomaslands venue...

Tik Tok mek dem boys turn beggars

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Tik Tok mek dem boys turn beggars

(Kaieteur News) – Dem Boys does watch Tik Tok. Nuff time dem does notice how strangers does go up to persons on the streets and especially in dem foreign supermarkets and ask persons to buy...

Elite League Qualifier: Small nets double to send Camptown FC into final against Timehri United

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Elite League Qualifier: Small nets double to send Camptown FC into final against Timehri United

Kaieteur Sports – Though only one team is guaranteed qualification, the stake remains high as two of the most exciting sides in the competition prepare to lock horns on Sunday in the 2026-2027...

Chess attracts over 50 young people in Leguan

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Chess attracts over 50 young people in Leguan

Kaieteur Sports – It was a proud milestone for the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) on Saturday, June 13th, 2026, as students and teachers on Leguan Island participated in an introductory, one-day...

Rama Krishna boys booked their place in the finals in latest Windball Cricket results

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Rama Krishna boys booked their place in the finals in latest Windball Cricket results

Kaieteur Sports – Rama Krishna boys booked their place in the finals of the NSC MCYS ASTP, Sports Officer A. Munroe organised Return of Primary Schoolboys Windball Cricket played inside the...

Government Service Center launched in Region Six

Jun 19, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – As part of national efforts to bring critical government services to citizens, the government has launched another service center, the latest facility now opened at Port Mourant,...

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Golden Jaguars topple Dominica 5 – 1 to stay perfect in Nations...

Oct 02, 2026

…third consecutive win for Guyana in League B By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars strengthened their grip on Group A of League B in the Concacaf Nations League yesterday,...

(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when being young in Guyana apparently meant you wanted to change the country. Imagine being young and looking around and deciding that the country needed to be made better. Imagine believing that democracy mattered. Imagine thinking that governments should be...

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...

Six executions: Get sense Guyanese

Oct 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The hope is that Guyanese, regardless of which side of the political divide they are on, are wise to what’s happening. The developments glistening right under their noses. A court battle for and against extradition. The fight and the backup forces. Guyanese are urged...

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