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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...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...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,...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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:...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...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...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...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...
Oct 08, 2026
…MSC General Secretary Joe Chapman questions ownership, calls for transparency By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – With the remodeled Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) preparing to reopen its doors for...Oct 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Apparently, in Guyana, the moment a person is accused of a serious offence, a mysterious administrative switch is supposed to be flipped. CLICK. The accused goes on leave. No investigation into whether the person’s continued presence could interfere with the investigation. No...Oct 04, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...Oct 08, 2026
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