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Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CARICOM leaders pressed on U.S. deadly strikes in Caribbean
…St. Lucia PM says America provided no information; T&T declines to label deaths “murders” (Kaieteur News) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders on Wednesday adopted a cautious...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Duo sentenced to life for 2020 murder of Henry cousins
By Shermon Hawker (Kaieteur News) – The trial into the gruesome killings of cousins Isaiah and Joel Henry wrapped up at the Berbice High Court on Wednesday, with the two men convicted of murder...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rice farmer loses millions as fire guts Corentyne home
(Kaieteur News) – A Corentyne rice farmer and his family are grieving over the loss of their home and valuables which were reduced to ashes by a fire on Tuesday afternoon. The distraught man,...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cop granted $1.5M bail for deadly Line Top ‘hit and run’
(Kaieteur News) – Police Corporal Shareef Mohammed, 29, who is accused of being behind the wheel during the fatal hit-and-run crash at Bee Hive, East Coast Demerara, was on Wednesday granted a...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Norton Street man wanted by CANU for narcotics trafficking
(Kaieteur News) – The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Wednesday issued a wanted bulletin for Patrick Kireem Sanmoogan, whose last known address is listed as Lot 65 Norton Street, Lodge in...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CARICOM’s humanitarian aid for Cuba cleared after fourth attempt
… ‘Humanitarian relief comes above everything else, none of us can give back life’ – PM Mottley (Kaieteur News) – CARICOM’s humanitarian aid package for Cuba has finally been cleared for...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,535 as thousands remain displaced
(Reuters) – The death toll from Venezuela’s twin earthquakes has risen to 3,535, authorities said on Monday, while nearly 18,000 people remain homeless more than a week after the...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 29 contractors bid to rehabilitate Cliff Anderson Sports Hall roof
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport has received 29 bids for the rehabilitation of the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall’s roof, a project which it disclosed is estimated to cost...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Mickle’s 24 not enough as Guyana falls to Turks and Caicos
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s campaign at the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers got off to a disappointing start last evening as the host nation suffered a 68-55 defeat to the Turks...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Monitoring is easy; knowing who yuh monitoring is another story
Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem Boys hear an official say that the Government of Guyana monitoring the situation of Guyanese living in Venezuela following the earthquake, and Dem Boys...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Region Three Rice Farmers receive over $201M in cash grants
(Kaieteur News) – Rice farmers in Region Three began receiving more than $201 million in cash grants as the government fulfilled a commitment made by President Irfaan Ali to help reduce production...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Junior squash team depart to defend CASA crown in Tortola
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s junior squash team has departed local shores for the British Virgin Islands, where they will defend their Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on NSC behind Malachi Austin as he seeks World U20 Championship glory
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s national 400m record holder, Malachi Austin, has received a timely boost from the National Sports Commission (NSC) as he prepares to represent the Golden Arrowhead at...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New Pouderoyen Market to cost at least $1B
(Kaieteur News) – The new market facility planned for Pouderoyen, Region Three, a project undertaken by the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development will cost at least $1 billion....Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 CWI Rising Stars U-19 50-Over Championships… Guyana, T&T to tangle in opening round
Kaieteur Sports – Regional youth cricket spotlight will light up from this Friday, July 10, 2026, when the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars Under-19 Men’s 50-Over Championship...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on All Caribbean Wrestling: Guyana to host ‘Georgetown Smash’ Wrestling event
…Kenny King alongside several other world-class superstars to rock the Sports Hall this August Kaieteur Sports – Guyana is preparing for what promises to be its biggest professional wrestling...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali urges Guyanese in Saint Lucia to invest, return home at Diaspora Town Hall
(Kaieteur News) – President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali used a Town Hall Meeting in Saint Lucia on Tuesday evening to encourage Guyanese living overseas to invest, return home and participate in...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Old Fort, GCC and Hikers set to compete in Inaugural IPH Outdoor Tournament
Kaieteur Sports – A sizeable contingent of Guyanese hockey players departed earlier this week for Trinidad and Tobago to compete in the inaugural IPH Outdoor Tournament, with three local clubs...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on India’s $100 Billion grid bet is accelerating a solar manufacturing boom
Oil Price – Just a decade ago, the Indian government seemed hell-bent on using coal to power its industrialization drive, with large-scale solar energy virtually unheard of in the country apart...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Mark Rodrigues remembers CARICOM Day 1976 when St. Stanislaus College footballers created history
Kaieteur Sports – Fifty years ago, a group of 15- & 16-year-old boys from St. Stanislaus College were invited to play in the inaugural CARICOM Day Football Tournament. These young men were...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Saint Lucia Kings unveil overseas contingent for CPL 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The Saint Lucia Kings announced their overseas player roster ahead of the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season, bringing together a world-class blend of spin...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Georgetown, T&T Chambers sign deal to tackle trade barriers
(Kaieteur News) – The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday...Jul 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GTUC demands COI into president’s 150-acre ranch
…as AG defends Post-Presidential Benefits Bill (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) is calling for an independent probe into President Irfaan Ali’s private assets. In a...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!
Aug 05, 2026
Cricinfo – Pakistan pulled clear on an absorbing day of Test cricket that see-sawed one way and then the other. While West Indies had improved upon their position from 24 hours ago in the first...Aug 05, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The sinking of the M.V. Barima has understandably produced anger, grief and frustration across Guyana, and in any functioning democracy a credible opposition would be expected to seize upon such a national tragedy and use it to hold the government accountable. That is what...Aug 02, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Daniel Ortega has now said openly what his regime has demonstrated for years: the people of Nicaragua are not to be permitted to remove their rulers through elections. During celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega...Jul 30, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – A tragedy of catastrophic proportions is now Guyana’s to manage. An old passenger ferry boat went to the bottom. According to news reports of Saturday, 73 bodies have been recovered and 76 rescued. Taking the official count of 179 passengers on...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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