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Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Market rehabilitation must not become displacement — APNU
– Vendors shouldn’t pay the price for poorly planned projects (Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has cautioned the government against letting its market...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mabaruma to get $223M multi-purpose hall
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport is set to construct a $223 million Multi-Purpose Hall in Mabaruma, Region One, with construction expected to begin shortly. Minister...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to spend $167M to build & repair fisherfolk wharves at Mahaicony & Albion
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Agriculture is planning to spend approximately $167,704,500 to construct a timber wharf and shed at Mahaicony Central, Region Five and repair the Albion fisherfok...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Government consults East Coast residents on Mahaica-Abary road project
(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill and his team met with residents, business owners, religious leaders, motorists, and other stakeholders on Friday to discuss the planned...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Protected Areas Commission announces the temporary closure of the Guyana Zoological Park
(Kaieteur News) – The Protected Areas Commission has announced the temporary closure of the Guyana Zoological Park. According to a press release by the Protected Areas Commission, the Guyana...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Project New Nation’s literacy learning programme transforms young lives in Region Seven
(Kaieteur News) – In communities like Byderabo Road, Bartica, where access to specialized educational support remains a challenge, Project New Nation (PNN) is making a meaningful difference in the...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on From Church Drums to Center Stage: The Evolution of Spincity Chris
By Tracey Khan (Kaieteur News) – With the release of his latest music video, “AWI,” Guyanese-American recording artist ‘Spincity Chris’ is doing more than debuting a new song. He...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Countdown to the Crowns… Miss, Mrs. and Teen India Guyana 2026 promises spectacular celebration of beauty, culture and empowerment
(Kaieteur News) – The countdown is officially on. With an extraordinary lineup of events, exciting new partnerships and an exceptional group of delegates, Miss, Mrs. & Teen India Guyana 2026...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese Chef Coyd Jordan Is Putting His Homeland on New York’s Culinary Map — One Plate at a Time
By Tracey Khan (Kaieteur News) – High above the streets of Midtown Manhattan, where diners gather for sweeping skyline views and handcrafted cocktails, Executive Chef, Coyd Jordan is quietly...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on The Guyana Prize for Literature releases 2025 shortlists
(Kaieteur News) – The Jury for the Guyana Prize for Literature has released the Shortlist in the Drama Category. The winner of the Prize for Drama will be announced on August 7, 2026. A release...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on USING STANDARDS TO PRESERVE GUYANA’S INDIGENOUS WOODEN CRAFT PRODUCTION
(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s indigenous peoples are known for their craftsmanship. Using materials from their surroundings and skills perfected over time, they continue to design unique...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on J&W TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY ENHANCES OPERATIONS, STRENGTHENS QUALITY THROUGH GNBS 901 CERTIFICATION
(Kaieteur News) – As Guyana’s construction, mining, agriculture and other key sectors continue to expand, the demand for skilled, safety-conscious heavy equipment operators continues to...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on More Than STEM – How the quiet work of investing in Guyana’s young people is shaping the next generation of Guyanese leaders
By Alisha Koulen STEMGuyana Operations Manager (Alisha will be heading off to Columbia University to pursue a MA Degree in Climate and Society.) (Kaieteur News) – My journey to Columbia University...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Transparency, sovereignty, and the challenge of power
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...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Parenting Adolescents: Part 1
By Dr. Telford Layne Jr. PsyD, MSc. Postgrad, BSc. (Kaieteur News) – In many Caribbean families, traditional parenting practices emphasise survival, obedience, and protection rather than emotional...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Cricket West Indies Masters Association mourns the passing of Sir Garfield Sobers
Georgetown, Guyana – It is with profound shock and immeasurable sorrow that the Cricket West Indies Masters Association extends its deepest condolences to the family of the legendary Sir Garfield...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Is the Guyana Horse Racing Authority Board ready to function?
Is it complete and are the correct persons in place? By Samuel Whyte Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Horse Racing Legislation has been passed and members of a Board of the Guyana Horse Racing...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bids opened for procurement of bucket seats for Sport Ministry
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport has received seven bids for the procurement of bucket seats, according to information provided by the National Procurement and Tender...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A critique of an argument never made
(Kaieteur News) – Terence Yhip is perfectly entitled to disagree with my understanding of the Resource Curse. Serious questions of political economy have never advanced through unanimity. What he...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Earthquakes after earthquakes
Hard Truths by GHK Lall… (Kaieteur News) – Venezuela had one earthquake, then more. Death and destruction on a wide scale. I shrink from forces larger than life, bigger than man. ...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Lack of ring-fencing reduced Guyana’s 2025 profit-oil entitlement by US$4.9 Billion
Dear Editor, As of 2026, there are now 4 deepwater oil operations in production, altogether sometimes pumping 930,000 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) a day, or US$2.4 billion in oil revenue per...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Final response to Peeping Tom
Dear Editor, For a columnist who does not usually respond, Peeping Tom has spent the past several days doing little else. In each of his offerings he has attempted to address the points I raised...Jul 19, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Criteria for Election of the President and Members of Parliament
Dear Editor, As a citizen of my beloved country, Guyana, I have a suggestion for consideration by the Constitutional Reform Commission, when it meets to discuss reform of the Constitution. I refer to...

Sep 23, 2026
– Golden Arrowhead girls’ power on display at Fesupo in Chile (Kaieteur News) – Despite the chilly conditions here in Santiago, Chile, three of Guyana’s four female lifters at the 2026...Sep 23, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – High in the Himalayas, I asked the Guru a question that seemed simple enough. “Guruji, what is love?” He smiled. “You have come a long way to ask a question that most people answer every day without understanding.” I laughed. “Then tell me. What is love?”...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...Sep 23, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The Mohameds have come out with eyes blazing. It’s all they have in their arsenal. But it’s good enough for the job before them. They see, they fear, a political hand in the sudden “visa review” by the U.S. State Department of that stamp held by Guyana’s Justice...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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