July 21, 2026

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Edghill says wharf upgrade delayed use of new US$12.7M vessel

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News 2

…says MV Barima was upgraded, remained “boat of choice” Kaieteur News – Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill on Tuesday explained that the government’s US$12.7 million...

Local Hero: 40-Year Veteran Fisherman Locates Submerged Vessel, Triggers Rescue Efforts

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Local Hero: 40-Year Veteran Fisherman Locates Submerged Vessel, Triggers Rescue Efforts

Kaieteur News – Speaking directly with Kaieteur News early this morning, Haresh Singh recounted the tense search efforts, detailing how instinct, razor-sharp observation, and sheer perseverance...

Govt. explains increase in confirmed MV Barima survivors from 69 to 77

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. explains increase in confirmed MV Barima survivors from 69 to 77

Kaieteur News – The Government on Tuesday explained that the increase in the number of confirmed survivors of the MV Barima tragedy from the previously reported figure to 77 was the result of an...

Three Days of National Mourning declared following MV Barima tragedy

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Three Days of National Mourning declared following MV Barima tragedy

Kaieteur News – His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, has proclaimed Wednesday, July 22, through Friday, July 24, 2026 as Three Days of...

41 bodies recovered, 77 rescued in MV Barima tragedy – Govt.

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 41 bodies recovered, 77 rescued in MV Barima tragedy – Govt.

Kaieteur News – The Government of Guyana has announced that as of 1pm today, a total of 41 bodies have been recovered and some 77 persons have been rescued since the MV Barima tragedy....

Guyana’s Dominic Tyrrell sets two national records at SilentWorker Switzerland Meet

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s Dominic Tyrrell sets two national records at SilentWorker Switzerland Meet

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s top-ranked 83kg powerlifter, Dominic Tyrrell, recently attended the SilentWorker Switzerland Meet, held on 18 and 19 July 2026. The competition formed part of the...

GGA/Acado Guyana delivers exciting competition at Westside Golf Course Skills Challenge

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GGA/Acado Guyana delivers exciting competition at Westside Golf Course Skills Challenge

Kaieteur Sports – The Westside Golf Course Skills Challenge, proudly sponsored by the Acado Guyana Group, was a smashing success as first-time and seasoned golfers showcased their precision and...

2026 ExxonMobil GSL… Future stars rub shoulders with international players as part of mini clinic

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 ExxonMobil GSL… Future stars rub shoulders with international players as part of mini clinic

Kaieteur Sports – Some of Guyana’s future prospect cricketers rubbed shoulders on Sunday with a few international stars at the Guyana National Stadium ahead of the upcoming ExxonMobil...

Drayton and Khan off to CAC Games in Santo Domingo 2026

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Drayton and Khan off to CAC Games in Santo Domingo 2026

Kaieteur Sports – FIDE Master Anthony Drayton and Candidate Master Taffin Khan are off to represent Guyana in the Chess competition of the XXV Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games Santo...

GAC named official automotive partner for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GAC named official automotive partner for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League

Kaieteur Sports – GAC is proud to announce its partnership with the Global Super League (GSL) as the Official Automotive Partner for the tournament’s third season, further strengthening the...

GSL Confirms 2026 Broadcasters

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GSL Confirms 2026 Broadcasters

Kaieteur Sports – The ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has announced its 2026 broadcast lineup, confirming an expanded slate of media partners that will bring the tournament to...

Parika Defenders claim T20 Over-50 softball trophy against Invaders

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Parika Defenders claim T20 Over-50 softball trophy against Invaders

Kaieteur Sports – Parika Defenders beat Essequibo Coast-based team Invaders by one wicket in a T20 Over-50 softball match on Sunday at Reliance Sport ground, Essequibo Coast, Region 2...

West Side High storm to Zone 7 crown following weekend of action

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on West Side High storm to Zone 7 crown following weekend of action

2026 Beharry U19 School’s T20 Cricket tournament… Kaieteur Sports – Zone 7 crowned new champs this past Sunday following the end of a triple-header day of action at Cotton Tree Ground as...

Diaspora joins in grief of ferry mishap

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Diaspora joins in grief of ferry mishap

Dear Editor, In Queens Village, Hollis, Jamaica, Briarwood, Ozone Park, Richmond Hill, Woodhaven, Howard Beach, and surrounding areas of Queens, NY, the sunken ferry and the fate of the passengers...

CRG calls for Edghill to resign

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on CRG calls for Edghill to resign

Dear Editor, The recent revelations around the MV Barima tragedy, which may become the worst in our country’s history, shows significant mismanagement and reckless disregard for the safety of...

WPA condemns Govt. for ‘politicising’ MV Barima tragedy, demands independent probe

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on WPA condemns Govt. for ‘politicising’ MV Barima tragedy, demands independent probe

Dear Editor, The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) extends its deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives as a result of the tragic capsizing of the passenger...

Guyana’s cops must be held to the same standard on obstruction of justice as the rest of the commonwealth

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s cops must be held to the same standard on obstruction of justice as the rest of the commonwealth

Dear Editor, A recent Kaieteur News report describes a mechanic who alleges he was unlawfully detained and pressured by cops to falsely implicate a sitting MP in a murder — told to say the MP...

MV Barima Disaster… Death toll could reach 110

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on MV Barima Disaster… Death toll could reach 110

..27 bodies recovered …at least 83 still missing (Kaieteur News) – The death toll following the capsizing of the MV Barima could possibly reach 110 after Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d)...

Govt. sends home MV Barima management team to facilitate probe into tragedy

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. sends home MV Barima management team to facilitate probe into tragedy

…fears they can tamper evidence of possible wrongdoing (Kaieteur News) – All staff responsible for the loading, dispatch, and overall management of the MV Barima, under the Transport and...

Promising Berbice cricketer dies after crashing into tractor

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Promising Berbice cricketer dies after crashing into tractor

(Kaieteur News) – The tragic death of a well-known young cricketer has left many along the West Coast of Berbice in deep mourning. Ayinde Rogers, age 21, of Lo 177 ‘B’, No.22 Village...

Fire destroys upper floor of South Road building

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Fire destroys upper floor of South Road building

(Kaieteur News) – Members of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) on Monday successfully contained a fire that engulfed the upper floor of a two-storey wooden and concrete building on South Road,...

Calls grow for Edghill to go

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Calls grow for Edghill to go

(Kaieteur News) – With at least 83 persons still missing and 27 bodies recovered as of Monday afternoon, calls have intensified for Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill to be removed from office...

Tattoo Trouble

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Tattoo Trouble

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh social media got more drama than village cricket. Every time yuh open TikTok, somebody either getting married, getting divorced, or getting sense too late. Now dem...

‘Brace yourself for the coming days,’ President tells nation after MV Barima tragedy

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…promises full support for survivors, grieving families (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali on Monday said Guyanese should prepare for the difficult days ahead, as the country grapples...

Police search opposition leader’s Friendship property as “Paper Shorts” murder probe continues

Jul 21, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police search opposition leader’s Friendship property as “Paper Shorts” murder probe continues

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Police Force in a brief statement on Monday said ranks executed a search at a property located at Friendship on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) as part of the March...

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CPL awaits new champions as Kingsmen and Falcons look to make history

Sep 20, 2026

(Cricinfo) – For only the third time in CPL history, a final will be played without Trinbago Knight Riders or their fiercest rivals, Guyana Amazon Warriors, participating. After Nicholas...

(Kaieteur News) – The electricity crisis in Guyana has now reached the point where it can no longer be explained away as a series of unfortunate technical incidents, because GPL itself has acknowledged that surging demand is placing enormous pressure on the distribution network and causing...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

PPP Govt. – sponsored noise nuisance

Sep 20, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – There is a creature called government noise nuisance. A government monster. Not VP Jagdeo at full blast. Nor Excellency Ali furiously boiling over. Follow the vibrations. Saturday, 12th Sept, 2026: 10:00 a.m. –14:00hrs Monday,14th Sept, 2026:09:00 a.m....

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