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Bodies of Miners in Mahdia pit cave-in recovered

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bodies of Miners in Mahdia pit cave-in recovered

(Kaieteur News) – The bodies of two miners who were buried alive when a mining pit collapsed at Mahdia on Saturday afternoon have been recovered, police have confirmed. The deceased have been...

Rising fiscal pressures, structural risks flagged in CDB outlook on Guyana

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rising fiscal pressures, structural risks flagged in CDB outlook on Guyana

…acknowledges strong oil-driven growth and macroeconomic resilience (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says Guyana remained the region’s dominant economic performer...

Online passport application system to be launched today

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Online passport application system to be launched today

DPI – Guyana’s immigration services are set to enter a new digital era with the launch of the country’s online passport application and appointment system on June 15, 2026. The initiative,...

Bank line blues

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Bank line blues

Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Every now and then, dem boys does see one post pon Facebook from somebody complaining about de service at de banks. If it ain’t de tellers moving slow, is de...

NGSA results to be released on July 10

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on NGSA results to be released on July 10

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Education, Sonia Parag announced, on Sunday, that the results of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will be released on Friday, July 10, 2026. The minister made...

Guyana Lottery Company appoints three new directors

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana Lottery Company appoints three new directors

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana Lottery Company Limited (“GLCL”) this week announced the appointment of Ms. Kalima Ali, Mr. Michael Besley, and Mr. Ravi Singh to its Board of Directors. The...

CARICOM horse race meet shifted to Bush Lot United

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on CARICOM horse race meet shifted to Bush Lot United

Kaieteur Sports – The horseracing organizers in Guyana finalized the decision to move the CARICOM Cup from Port Mourant Turf Club to Bush Lot United Turf Club, West Coast Berbice on Sunday, July...

GCC, GCC Elites and Hikers secure crucial wins ahead of today’s finale

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GCC, GCC Elites and Hikers secure crucial wins ahead of today’s finale

…Diamond Jubilee Hockey concludes today Kaieteur Sports – The race for Diamond Jubilee Cup glory intensified on Saturday as GCC Men, GCC Elites Women and Pepsi Hikers Women registered...

Guyana’s oil boom among factors behind Goldman Sachs’ lower 2027 crude price forecast

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana’s oil boom among factors behind Goldman Sachs’ lower 2027 crude price forecast

June 12 (Reuters) – Guyana’s rapidly expanding oil production is among the factors expected to contribute to lower global crude prices in the coming years, according to a new forecast from...

Germany put seven past World Cup debutants Curacao

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Germany put seven past World Cup debutants Curacao

BBC Sport – Four-time winners Germany overcame a brief scare from World Cup debutants Curacao before turning on the style to win their Group E opener in Houston. Die Mannschaft went ahead in...

West Ruimveldt among latest Inter Primary School softball cricket competition winners

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on West Ruimveldt among latest Inter Primary School softball cricket competition winners

Kaieteur Sports – Action in the National Sports Commission (NSC) Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport (MCYS) and the All Sports and Tour Promotion (ASTP) continued for schools in Georgetown. The...

Marian Academy and The New Central High advance to Blue Water Shipping National U15 Girls Championship

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Marian Academy and The New Central High advance to Blue Water Shipping National U15 Girls Championship

Kaieteur Sports – The Blue Water Shipping Girls’ U15 National Championship intensified over the weekend as Marian Academy and The New Central High School emerged as Georgetown’s top...

41 contractors bid to build Reg. 3 Police headquarters

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 41 contractors bid to build Reg. 3 Police headquarters

(Kaieteur News) – Forty-one contractors have submitted bids to construct Region Three’s new Police Divisional headquarters at Leonora. The project is being executed through the Ministry of...

Ross relishes international debut, aiming high for CARICOM Cup win

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Ross relishes international debut, aiming high for CARICOM Cup win

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s international jockey, Colin Ross, is fresh from an overseas stint where he placed third at the Garrisons Savanah in Barbados. Jockey Ross was pleased with his...

69 George’s students break ground with CCSLC exams

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 69 George’s students break ground with CCSLC exams

(Kaieteur News) – Sixty-nine students from the St. George’s School of Sciences have become the first public school cohort in the country to sit the Caribbean Certificate of Secondary Level...

Timehri United, Potaro Strikers open Elite League Qualifiers with victories

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Timehri United, Potaro Strikers open Elite League Qualifiers with victories

Kaieteur Sports – The road to the 2026 Elite League began in competitive fashion on Saturday as Timehri United FC and Potaro Strikers FC secured opening-round victories in the Guyana Football...

The firewall that isn’t there

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The firewall that isn’t there

(Kaieteur News) – Professor Tarron Khemraj and Mr. Sukrishnalall Pasha have offered a spirited defence of the Guyana Development Bank Bill. Their argument is dangerously wrong. They contend that...

Secret Sexual Offenders’ Registry, Minister Persaud badly hurt

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Secret Sexual Offenders’ Registry, Minister Persaud badly hurt

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I commend Hon Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindya Persaud. She came before the public and faced the music on the decision to keep...

Development banking and skills training

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Development banking and skills training

Dear Editor, In continuing a discussion of development banking in Guyana (KN: https://kaieteurnewsonline.com/2026/06/10/government-is-trying-to-reconstitute-a-development-bank/; KN:...

“From Employee to Employer: The Opportunity Every Guyanese Should Understand”

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on “From Employee to Employer: The Opportunity Every Guyanese Should Understand”

Dear Editor, The establishment and soon-to-be operationalisation of Guyana’s SME Development Bank by President Ali’s government, has the potential to become one of the most transformative...

No proper communication, proper signage during road works

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on No proper communication, proper signage during road works

Dear Editor, As a public communications analyst, I am always pleased to see development taking place within our communities. Infrastructure improvements are essential for national growth and for...

A Law is not Enough: Budget Priorities Must Align and Reproductive Rights Must Reach Every Guyanese

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on A Law is not Enough: Budget Priorities Must Align and Reproductive Rights Must Reach Every Guyanese

Dear Editor, Guyana is celebrated in many circles for having an excellent law – the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act that makes safe abortion services legal and helps to safeguard the...

Public outrage

Jun 15, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Public outrage

Editorial… (Kaieteur News) – We are impressed that Guyanese can still get angry when the PPPC Government crosses unthinkable lines. The government’s attempt to close the Sexual...

The cost of a horrible oil deal! Guyana gave away oil companies US$2.4B taxes in 2025 now borrowing US$2.6B for 2026 budget

Jun 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on The cost of a horrible oil deal! Guyana gave away oil companies US$2.4B taxes in 2025 now borrowing US$2.6B for 2026 budget

(Kaieteur News) – ExxonMobil, Hess and CNOOC in 2025 walked out of Guyana without paying a cent in taxes to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), resulting in a massive US$2.4B in revenue loss to...

Exxon refuses to tell Guyana cost for gas pipeline

Jun 14, 2026 KNEWS News 2

…says “that’s what I’m able to share, roughly US$1B” …as Govt. silent on price tag (Kaieteur News) – Guyana is presently paying an unknown cost for the 220-kilometer pipeline,...

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Pakistan crowned Over-40 World Cup champions after one-wicket...

Nov 01, 2026

By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – Pakistan Masters were crowned champions of the 2026 IMC Over-40s World Cup after producing a remarkable late fightback to defeat Australia by one wicket in a...

A King’s visit, a garden party and a guest list

Nov 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – When a King comes visiting, one would have thought that the occasion would call for something a little more distinguished than a garden party. Not that there is anything wrong with garden parties. They are pleasant affairs, especially when the weather cooperates, the drinks are...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Excellency Ramotar: Return of slavery

Nov 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I shared space with former President Donald Ramotar twice, when he was the main man. Wasn’t a heavy-duty admirer. But this I confess: he has now shown Guyanese that he is a real man. A man of struggle. A man of history. A man of the people and for the people. ...

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