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If it was a big wave, will they still want heads?

Jul 31, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on If it was a big wave, will they still want heads?

(Kaieteur News) – There is something increasingly troubling about the rush by some people to demand the heads of two Ministers over the M.V. Barima tragedy. The problem is not that Ministers...

Edghill and others must go

Jul 31, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Edghill and others must go

Dear Editor, On July 18, 2026, the MV Barima capsized off the Pomeroon River with some 100 Guyanese dying. This is our worst maritime disaster. By Gazette Order dated October 21, 2025, Mr. Juan...

Let us not have to wait for a change of government for the MV Barima to be raised

Jul 31, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Let us not have to wait for a change of government for the MV Barima to be raised

Dear Editor, In March 2025, the remains of two Indigenous women – Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran – who were murdered in 2022 by Jeremy Skibicki, a serial killer, were found after a search of a...

Barima tragedy demands more than sympathy: It demands accountability

Jul 31, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Barima tragedy demands more than sympathy: It demands accountability

Dear Editor, Who must account for the dozens drowned in the Barima tragedy, one that should have been avoided? It is not that a hundred drowned or cannot be accounted for. It is because many who...

Don’t Bury the Truth

Jul 31, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Don’t Bury the Truth

Editorial… (Kaieteur News) – It is remarkable how quickly the government’s position shifted. Soon after the MV Barima disaster, President Irfaan declared that his government will do...

Spinners bamboozle Warriors as Scorchers win by 14 runs

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Spinners bamboozle Warriors as Scorchers win by 14 runs

2026 ExxonMobil GSL T20 tournament… Kaieteur Sports – A spin barrage by the Perth Scorchers was the catalyst behind the collapse and eventual 14-run demise of the Guyana Amazon Warriors, who...

Noel’s record-breaking CAC Games gold draws NSC praise

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Noel’s record-breaking CAC Games gold draws NSC praise

– Peterson also lauded for her bronze medal Kaieteur Sports – Director of Sports Steve Ninvalle, on behalf of the National Sports Commission (NSC), has congratulated Guyana’s swimming...

Leon Reddy and Dharvish Narine cops top awards, Over $2.5M worth of prizes shared out

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Leon Reddy and Dharvish Narine cops top awards, Over $2.5M worth of prizes shared out

Bakewell / Panthera Solutions / KSM Investment Cricket Academy 2026 Kaieteur Sports – National Under 16 Player Leon Reddy on Monday last copped the Cricketer of the Academy award when the...

FIFA Talent Development Scheme lays groundwork for Guyana’s football future ahead of CFU U14 Challenge Series

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Sports 1

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) continues to invest heavily in the future of the nation’s football through the FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS), a long-term...

Danelly Williams honored as best Grade 6 student from Rose Hall Town!

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Danelly Williams honored as best Grade 6 student from Rose Hall Town!

RHTYSC/Zabeeda Haniff Memorial Award Kaieteur Sports – The cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, M.S. on Monday last hosted their first ever Zabeeda Haniff Memorial Grade...

Competition will be fierce for Guyana Cup – Pierce

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Competition will be fierce for Guyana Cup – Pierce

Kaieteur Sports – Master Z and Jumbo Jet trainer Robert Pierce is confident of the top trio from his stables ahead of the Guyana Cup. Dataman and Anthem King are the favorite horses for many fans...

New Campbellville, St. Stanislaus storm to respective Zone titles

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on New Campbellville, St. Stanislaus storm to respective Zone titles

2026 Beharry Secondary School’s Under-19 T20 Cricket tournament… Kaieteur Sports – More zone winners were crowned yesterday thanks to some exceptional individual performances by some of...

Canadian firm pockets US$2.2B on Guyana gold field, country gets nothing

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian firm pockets US$2.2B on Guyana gold field, country gets nothing

(Kaieteur News) – Canadian firms G Mining Ventures Corp. (GMIN) and G2 Goldfields Inc. have finalised the US$2.2 billion acquisition that was first announced in April, to create a tier-1 gold...

‘Indigenous people have suffered under ‘broken’ transport system for decades’ – APA’s Executive Director

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Indigenous people have suffered under ‘broken’ transport system for decades’ – APA’s Executive Director

– calls for legislation, policies in transportation sector to ensure safety of all Guyanese (Kaieteur News) – The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) is calling for legislation and policy...

Protests spread to Den Amstel, Melanie over arrest of MV Barima crew members

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Protests spread to Den Amstel, Melanie over arrest of MV Barima crew members

(Kaieteur News) – Tensions boiled over in the West Coast Demerara (WCD) community of Den Amstel Thursday morning and evening, and later spread to a demonstration in Melanie Demishana, East Coast...

Opposition mobilises lawyers, warns families against signing compensation documents in MV Barima tragedy

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Opposition mobilises lawyers, warns families against signing compensation documents in MV Barima tragedy

(Kaieteur News) – Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed on Wednesday said he plans to assemble a legal team to advise families of those who lost their lives in the MV Barima tragedy, while warning...

Taxi driver killed after truck collides with car at Goedverwagting

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Taxi driver killed after truck collides with car at Goedverwagting

(Kaieteur News) – A taxi driver attached to Reliable Taxi Service was killed in the early hours of Wednesday when his car collided with a truck along the railway embankment at Goedverwagting, East...

Gaff done salvage de Barima already!

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Gaff done salvage de Barima already!

Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh if gaff coulda raise ship, de M.V. Barima woulda done park up pon dry land by now, getting fresh paint and waiting fuh passengers. Every roadside...

Colombian jailed, fined $82.9M in Providence cocaine bust, Venezuelan remanded

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Colombian jailed, fined $82.9M in Providence cocaine bust, Venezuelan remanded

(Kaieteur News) – A Colombian national was sentenced to four years in prison and fined $82.9 million, while a Venezuelan national was remanded to prison, after the pair appeared before Magistrate...

Iran pushes back against U.S. as regional attacks heat up

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iran pushes back against U.S. as regional attacks heat up

(AL-JAZEERA) Iran has continued to push back against the United States and other rival interests in the region, as a new round of attacks fuels fears of a wider conflict. The Islamic Revolutionary...

Tears and tributes as MV Barima Chief Engineer Paul Seepersaud laid to rest

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Tears and tributes as MV Barima Chief Engineer Paul Seepersaud laid to rest

(Kaieteur News) – MV Barima Chief Engineer Paul Seepersaud was laid to rest on Wednesday as hundreds of mourners gathered at the Wesleyan Church in New Amsterdam to pay their final respects. The...

CCJ clears way for extradition case to proceed in Magistrates’ Court

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CCJ clears way for extradition case to proceed in Magistrates’ Court

(Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has cleared the path for United States (U.S.) extradition proceedings against Guyana’s Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his father,...

Politics cannot salvage a sunken ship

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

(Kaieteur News) – There comes a point when politics must give way to practical reality. The fate of the sunken M.V. Barima has now reached that point. The Leader of the Opposition has publicly...

Who’s responsible, who will take responsibility?

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 3

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...

Christopher Ram’s Storm in a Teacup

Jul 30, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Christopher Ram’s Storm in a Teacup

Dear Editor, Christopher Ram’s latest open letter to President Irfaan Ali, concerning the Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima disaster, is filled with serious-sounding questions, dramatic...

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Warriors ease past Kings by 7 wickets to keep momentum building

Aug 20, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL – GAW vs. SLK – Dindyal hits classy 50 Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Amazon Warriors continued to build a nice win streak as they gained additional form and momentum...

When documents become evidence

Aug 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – For two decades, Dan Rather was the face of the CBS Evening News. During that extraordinary period, he acquired a reputation as one of the world’s foremost journalists and television news anchors. He reported from some of the most consequential events of the late...

Haiti – Stop the money flow to Organised Crime

Aug 16, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Haiti’s plight must not be forgotten because it is no longer a regular feature of international headlines. The suffering has not diminished. Between January and early June 2026, at least 2,310 people were killed, 1,106 were injured and 99 were kidnapped,...

The CCJ – hanging on a string

Aug 20, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – I used to look at the CCJ as a bridge over troubled waters. Up in the air now. When the expectation was that regional judicial heads would take a stand, they withered, faded, ultimately collapsed under the weight of their own reasoning, and...

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