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Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Amazon Warriors go top with 53-Run win over Lahore Qalandars
The Guyana Amazon Warriors maintained their unbeaten start to the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League, securing a decisive 53-run victory over the Lahore Qalandars at the Guyana National Stadium on...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali names 5-member COI to investigate MV Barima disaster
…sidesteps calls for opposition, Parliament oversight (Kaieteur News) – One week after the MV Barima capsized en route to Region One leaving 73 dead and at least 30 still missing, President...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pressure mounts on Edghill as Indigenous leaders demand his resignation over ferry tragedy
(Kaieteur News) – As criticisms continue to mount over the MV Barima tragedy, two hinterland leaders are now openly calling on Public Works Minister Juan Edghill to resign, pointing out that the...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s Commonwealth Games 3×3 campaign ends in heartbreaking defeat to Nigeria
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s historic debut at the Commonwealth Games 3×3 Basketball competition came to a heartbreaking end on Sunday in Glasgow, Scotland, as the national team suffered...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian firm eyes acquisition of company controlling Quartzstone Gold Project
…weeks after another company inks US$5M deal with Guyanese subsidiary (Kaieteur News) – Weeks after Canadian mining company Fortuna Mining Corp. entered into a more than US$5 million...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyanese want independent COI, but dem want to pick de independence too
(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh Guyana got a special kind of talent. We does ask fuh one thing, get exactly what we ask fuh, and then spend de next three weeks explaining why it ain’t right. Is...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Peterson bags Guyana’s first medal at CAC Games
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana celebrated its first medal at the Centennial Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games after Ceili Peterson captured a bronze medal in the Women’s Under-49kg...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Pakistan Tour of the West Indies… Masood, Imam and Ali make it Pakistan’s day
(Cricinfo) – Shan Masood rode his luck, and then showed his grit in an unbeaten innings that has left him 12 runs shy of three figures overnight, and put his side slightly ahead at the close of...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. and Iran hit pause on strikes for second day
(AL-JAZEERA) The United States and Iran have pressed pause for a second day on what had been an escalating conflict. Reports on Sunday said neither the U.S. nor Iran had launched strikes for a second...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026 Beharry U19 School’s T20 Cricket tournament… Amsterdam’s century headlines latest round
Kaieteur Sports – A masterful century from Berbice Educational Institutes’ Luke Amsterdam, helped his team to a crushing win over Tutorial Academy when action in the respective Zones continued...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GCB President to attend Sir Garfield Sobers’ State Funeral
Kaieteur Sports – The President of the Guyana Cricket Board, Bissoondyal Singh, will attend the State Funeral of The Right Excellent Sir Garfield St. Aubrun Sobers, representing the Guyana...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on CPL extends condolences on the passing of Charles L. A. Wilkin CMG KC
Kaieteur Sports – The Caribbean Premier League is deeply saddened by the passing of Charles L. A. Wilkin CMG KC, a distinguished St Kitts and Nevis attorney and lifelong cricket administrator who...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on San Francisco Unicorns secure narrow victory over Perth Scorchers
(GSL) – An unbeaten half-century from Hammad Azam and a decisive four-wicket haul by left-arm fast bowler Ghulam Mudassar guided the San Francisco Unicorns to a five-run victory over the Perth...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1
(Kaieteur News) – There have been calls for Minister Juan Edghill to resign. But very few of those making that demand have justified the basis for doing so. Is it by virtue of the doctrine of...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Government retenders Orealla Secondary School project after terminating original $198M contract
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Education has retendered for the construction of the Orealla Secondary School in Region Six, nearly a year after the original contract for the project was...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 19 contractors bid to paint Hinterland Scholarship Dormitory
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs is planning to spend approximately $6 million to paint the Hinterland Scholarship Dormitory which is located at Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown....Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Barima-deflections, dissembling, and the damning
(Kaieteur News) – There’s human devastation. Still, the PPP Govt commits to deflection. The MV Barima disaster qualifies as extreme domestic devastation. Families and communities battered. ...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Did govt’s mismanagement contribute to the MV Barima tragedy?
Dear Editor, Last Sunday morning,19th July, 2026, the nation awoke to the news that the MV Barima had capsized near Iron Punt, off the Pomeroon coast, while on a scheduled voyage from Georgetown to...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyanese in UK mourn loss of life in MV Barima disaster
Dear Editor, On behalf of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) UK Branch and the wider Guyanese diaspora community in the United Kingdom, we extend our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Urgency regarding outstanding payments owed by NDIA to contractors and need for accountability
Dear Editor, I express my profound concern and disappointment over the Ministry of Agriculture’s continued failure to ensure that contractors engaged by NDIA are paid for services rendered. My...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The MV Barima tragedy and ensuring a safe and reliable public service
Dear Editor, Given the ill-fated destruction of MV Barima and the tragic loss of life to many fathers, mothers, and children, I join with the many heartbroken Guyanese and extend my deepest...Jul 27, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Empathy and remorse are not the same thing – see for yourself
Dear Editor, The MV Barima capsized. Adriana Younge. Mahdia Secondary School girls’ dormitory fire. Deadly 2023 GDF Bell 412 helicopter crash. Henry boys’ gruesome murders. Walter Rodney...

Sep 08, 2026
…GDF, Police and Monedderlust march to three points By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Defending champions Slingerz Football Club and former champions Guyana Defence Force (GDF) FC maintained...Sep 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – After my first encounter with the Guru, I had to return for some life lessons. So, on my return to his temple, I went looking for him. I found him sitting in exactly the same state in which I had left him: peaceful, unhurried and completely unimpressed by the frantic movement...Sep 06, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...Sep 08, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Here I am again. The Hon Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, has to have an epiphany. A radical renovation of his thinking and carriage is now compulsory. He must stop seeing himself as the Leader of the Opposition (OL); a man going places. He must see himself...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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