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Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS Crime News, News Comments Off on Pregnant woman killed, buried in shallow grave at Chelsea Park
…boyfriend allegedly confesses (Kaieteur News) – A 20-year-old pregnant woman was killed and buried in a shallow grave at Chelsea Park, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD). The dead woman has...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU wants PAC to probe constitutional agencies’ audited accounts
(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is seeking to have the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) examine the audited accounts of constitutional agencies. In a statement on...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Venezuela quakes have killed 4,333, injured 16,740, National Assembly president says
CARACAS, July 11 (Reuters) – The death toll from the two earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 4,333, National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez told reporters on...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Venezuelan robbed of motorcycle at Sparendaam
(Kaieteur News) – A Venezuelan national was robbed of his motorcycle on Friday at Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara, by two men, one of whom was armed with a cutlass. According to police, the...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cuban national dies after being struck by high-pressure hose at construction site
(Kaieteur News) – A 25-year-old Cuban national died on Friday after being struck in the head by a high-pressure hose that swung out of control at a construction site in Providence, East Bank...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Habeas corpus filed against Police Commissioner over Mohamed’s security guard’s detention beyond 72-hours
(Kaieteur News) – A Fixed Date Application for a writ of habeas corpus was filed in the High Court on Saturday against Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken, challenging the continued detention of...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ERC calls out ‘Guyanese Critic’ over racial remarks
…says comments harm national unity, but not criminal (Kaieteur News) – The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has publicly denounced social media personality Mikhail Rodrigues, popularly...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Sod turned for $528M East Ruimveldt Market rehabilitation
(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, on Saturday turned the sod for the rehabilitation of the East Ruimveldt Market, marking the start of a...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Excuse me!
Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Guyanese dem is de best at making excuses. A man bin tell he boss dat he want time off fuh go to he mother funeral. De next day de boss call and tell he while...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Dismal NCC conditions force postponement of ‘Til Ah Find Ah Place 3’
…NCC targets October closure for upgrades, ahead of CARIFESTA 2027 By Khadidja Bâ (Kaieteur News) – Ongoing structural decay, failing technical systems, and an unpredictable centralised booking...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPL trains staff in renewable energy, battery storage technologies
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) on Friday hosted an exclusive Tailored Energy and Power Technical CSR Workshop at its New Sophia Control Centre, aimed at training...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘It’s unfair for foreigners to get lands while Guyanese still wait for house lots’ – APNU
(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has criticised the government’s handling of land allocation, saying foreigners are acquiring plots for business purposes while...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to spend $241M to build daycare centre for Prison officers’ children
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Home Affairs is planning to spend an estimated $241,247,060 to construct a Daycare Centre in Region Four for children of Guyana Prison Service officers. During...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Repairs to deteriorating sections of Rupert Craig Highway between Ogle and UG Road to start Monday
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Public Works will begin remedial works on Monday, July 13, 2026, on the southern carriageway of the Rupert Craig Highway, between Ogle and the University of...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police Sergeant dies after collapsing at Diamond residence
(Kaieteur News) – A 51-year-old Police Sergeant attached to the Special Constabulary died on Friday morning after collapsing at a residence in Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara. Dead is...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Constitution Reform Commission has been activated!
Dear Editor, At the 2015 elections campaign, the APNU+AFC stated in their manifesto that constitutional reform would become their top priority. Five years have gone by since then, and there...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The time is now to end corruption
Dear Editor, Recent claims by the Leader of the Opposition have once again raised serious questions about a ranch reportedly worth billions and alleged to be owned by President Irfaan Ali. President...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Call for support for young athletes in Guyana
Dear Editor, Jags Aviation and is parent company BK Group of Companies under the direction of its Founder and Executive Chairman Mr. Brian Tiwarie, A.A., OMC have over the years taken a very keen and...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 43-room Rooster International Hotel opens on Essequibo Coast
(Kaieteur News) – A new 43-room hotel aimed at boosting tourism and hospitality on the Essequibo Coast Region Two was recently commissioned. Businessman Roopan Ramotar and his family opened the...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Carty, Hope, Joseph pilot Windies to empathic 7-wicket win
2026 New Zealand tour of West Indies ODI series… …draw first blood at Providence By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – Cracking half-centuries from Keacy Carty and skipper Shai Hope, reinforced...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Outgoing UG Vice-Chancellor Paloma Mohamed Martin Announces First Memoir
– A Brave and Beautiful Thing (Kaieteur News) – Professor Paloma Mohamed Martin, PhD, the first woman to lead the University of Guyana, and, by regional accounts, the first woman appointed...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana edge Bermuda to keep AmeriCup qualification hopes alive
…tournament wraps up tonight By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Guyana kept its FIBA AmeriCup Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers dream alive on Saturday night, grinding out a hard-fought 59-56 victory over...Jul 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on McCain Institute-funded project empowers indigenous youth to lead community action in Orealla and Siparuta
(Kaieteur News) – Twenty-five Indigenous youth from the Upper Corentyne River communities of Orealla and Siparuta have successfully completed the Article 13 in Practice: Youth Participation in...Rising Debt, Rising US Dollar Rate in Oil-rich Guyana!
Aug 03, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s swimming sensation Raekwon Noel has done it again, capturing his third gold medal at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games after another thrilling and...Aug 03, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The present controversy over possible alleged conflicts of interest involving two members of the Commission of Inquiry into the M.V. Barima tragedy illustrates how easily an important principle can be stretched beyond recognition. Independence and impartiality are indispensable...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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