July 11, 2026

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Perfect Score! 20 students top NGSA 2026 in historic first

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Perfect Score! 20 students top NGSA 2026 in historic first

By Allyiah Allicock (Kaieteur News) – For the first time in the country’s history, 20 pupils have tied for the top spot at the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), each achieving a perfect...

NGSA 2026: Pass rates rise across all four core subjects — CXC Director

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on NGSA 2026: Pass rates rise across all four core subjects — CXC Director

(Kaieteur News) – Director of Operations at the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), Dr. Nicole Manning, announced on Friday that the 2026 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) recorded increased...

Clerk fined $25,000 for refusing breathalyser test

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Clerk fined $25,000 for refusing breathalyser test

(Kaieteur News) – A clerk attached to the Anna Regina Town Council was fined $25,000 on Friday after pleading guilty to refusing a breathalyser test. Aryan Doodnauth appeared before Magistrate...

Stanton Rose keeps Guyana’s AmeriCup qualification hopes alive

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Stanton Rose keeps Guyana’s AmeriCup qualification hopes alive

…Guyana to face Bermuda in final match tonight By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Guyana kept its FIBA AmeriCup Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers campaign on course with an impressive 68-53 victory over...

Hope banking on familiarity at Providence, as Windies look to draw first blood today

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Hope banking on familiarity at Providence, as Windies look to draw first blood today

2026 New Zealand tour of West Indies ODI series WI vs. NZ Match 1 at Providence – WI Captain says utilizing knowledge of Guyana could give team tactical edge over Kiwis By Clifton Ross...

Coincidence got a passport

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Coincidence got a passport

Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh Guyana is a land of many blessings. Oil. Gold. Bauxite, Forest. Nice people. And one more thing that deserve to be put on the Coat of Arms:...

GFF appoints Marco Bonofiglio as Golden Jaguars Head Coach

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GFF appoints Marco Bonofiglio as Golden Jaguars Head Coach

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has announced the appointment of Marco Bonofiglio as Head Coach of the Guyana Golden Jaguars Senior Men’s National Team and the Junior...

Mechanic on $50,000 bail for sexual assault

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mechanic on $50,000 bail for sexual assault

(Kaieteur News) – A 23-year-old mechanic, Saif Mohamed of Affiance Essequibo Coast, Region Two, was granted $50,000 bail on Thursday for sexual assault. He is accused of sexually assaulting a...

President Ali must resign! …APNU calls for independent forensic audit

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on President Ali must resign! …APNU calls for independent forensic audit

(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Friday called for President Irfaan Ali to resign and make way for a forensic audit into the acquisition of his 150-acre ranch located...

Guyana starts well at 2026 Junior CASA championship; Arjoon, Bulkan, Gobin, Verwey among opening day winners

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana starts well at 2026 Junior CASA championship; Arjoon, Bulkan, Gobin, Verwey among opening day winners

Kaieteur Sports – Reigning Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior champions Guyana made a confident start to the defence of their regional crown on Friday, collecting seven early...

Regional leaders, Private Sector agree on measures to improve affordability across the region

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Regional leaders, Private Sector agree on measures to improve affordability across the region

(Kaieteur News) – Against the backdrop of rising cost-of-living pressures across the Caribbean Community, (CARICOM), the OECS Business Council (OBC), the CARICOM Private Sector Organisation (CPSO)...

Iran’s Health Ministry says 17 killed, 115 injured by U.S. strikes

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iran’s Health Ministry says 17 killed, 115 injured by U.S. strikes

(AL-JAZEERA) US air strikes on Tuesday and Wednesday have killed 17 people and injured 115 others in six cities across Iran, a spokesperson for the Health Ministry has said. The escalation on...

Guyana’s team manager Nazeer Mohamed confident of success as team wings out

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s team manager Nazeer Mohamed confident of success as team wings out

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s Under-19 team departed for Antigua and Barbuda on Thursday July 9 for the CWI Rising Stars Under-19 50-over Championship. Led by captain Parmeshwar Ram and...

Banks DIH hands over grand prize SUV in “Crown the Road” promotion

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Banks DIH hands over grand prize SUV in “Crown the Road” promotion

(Kaieteur News) – Banks DIH Limited has officially closed out its “Crown the Road” promotion, handing over the campaign’s grand prize, a brand-new SWM SUV valued at $5.5 million,...

Dr. Adams blasts GWI for ‘dangerous’ water safety claims

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Dr. Adams blasts GWI for ‘dangerous’ water safety claims

(Kaieteur News) – Former head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Vincent Adams, has sharply criticised the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) over its response to the findings of the...

30 schools to battle for Samaroo Investment Secondary Schools Tapeball trophy

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 30 schools to battle for Samaroo Investment Secondary Schools Tapeball trophy

Kaieteur Sports – Thirty secondary schools are set to battle for supremacy today when the Uprising Promotion Group stages its second weekend of action with the Samaroo Investment-sponsored...

ERC issues 34 hate speech warnings in June

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ERC issues 34 hate speech warnings in June

…as racial toxicity, religious bigotry surge online (Kaieteur News) – The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) said it has issued 34 cautionary warnings for ethnic and religiously offensive...

A Commission of Inquiry is not a fishing expedition

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

(Kaieteur News) – Christopher Ram’s latest letter (Kiskadee Watch, July 9th 2026) culminates with what is intended to be its most dramatic flourish: a demand that President Irfaan Ali...

The Ali farm – from bankroller to blackmailer

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on The Ali farm – from bankroller to blackmailer

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Almost without exception, Guyanese across the board, are familiar about the kind of upstanding citizen and leader that Pres. Ali is. They have a good...

The power of forgiveness

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Letters 1

Dear Editor, I googled “the power of forgiveness”. Forgiveness does not erase the past or excuse the wrong doing. It replaces ill will towards an offender with goodwill It frees us from...

Kamla’s fearless diplomacy: CARICOM, Consensus and compromise

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Kamla’s fearless diplomacy: CARICOM, Consensus and compromise

Dear Editor, Just as the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) commemorated its 53rd anniversary on July 4, 2026, leaders took regional governance, inclusivity and integration to a new level at its...

The burden of proof is on the accuser

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Front Page Comment, Letters Comments Off on The burden of proof is on the accuser

Dear Editor, What I find most interesting in the recent public discourse in Guyana is that some have not paid attention to or frankly may have chosen not to notice the irony that should not be...

The poison online

Jul 11, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on The poison online

Editorial… (Kaieteur News) – The internet has become Guyana’s largest public square. Every day thousands of Guyanese debate politics, race, religion and national issues across...

West Indies look to complete series sweep after impressive victory

Aug 01, 2026

(CWI) – On what would have been the 90th birthday of arguably cricket’s greatest player, Sir Garfield Sobers, the West Indies produced a memorable performance as Jayden Seales and Justin...

(Kaieteur News) – There is a strange argument now circulating in relation to the three men charged with murder arising from the sinking of the M.V. Barima. It is being contended that because a Commission of Inquiry is about to begin its work, the criminal proceedings should not, or perhaps...

Transparency, sovereignty, and the challenge of power

Jul 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Few issues test the sovereignty of small states more severely than requests made by powerful friends. How should a country respond when cooperation is expected, but the proposed terms exceed its legal, financial and institutional capacity? That question...

Who’s responsible, who will take responsibility?

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...

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