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Jul 02, 2026 KNEWS Crime News, News Comments Off on Ann’s Grove shopkeeper jailed over drug trafficking
(Kaieteur News) – A 26-year-old shopkeeper from Ann’s Grove, East Coast Demerara, has been sentenced to three years and five months in prison after he was found guilty of possessing...Jul 02, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on We may have a national emergency on our hands!
(Kaieteur News) – The figures released recently by Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony should cause every parent, teacher and policymaker in Guyana to sit up and pay attention. If the numbers are...Jul 02, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on A spinner for a partner
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Exxon hires the smartest. Only the best. Its Guyana Country Head, Mr. Alistair Routledge, passed the test. When he felt the heat, he beat a hasty...Jul 02, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Space to Choose: Reflections on Caribbean Resilience
Dear Editor, As Hurricane Melissa approached Jamaica in October 2025, Mona-Lisa was busy with a desperate, unusual task. To save her family’s only source of income, she and her three children...Jul 02, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on U.S. Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Ruling & Guyanese
Dear Editor, The recent Supreme Court decision reaffirming birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment was the most anticipated and followed Supreme Court case in recent memory. For nearly a...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Rescuers in Venezuela pluck child alive from collapsed building six days after twin quakes
(Reuters) – Jordanian emergency workers in Venezuela, which was hit by devastating twin earthquakes last week, rescued a child early on Tuesday, the only reported survivor on the day of...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on No severe COVID-19 cases recorded – Health Minister
(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony says no severe cases of COVID-19 have been recorded so far, even as infections have spiked in recent weeks across Region Six (East...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on YGB’s National Schools Basketball Festival tips off
– Bart explodes against JC Chandisingh Sec’ as Georgetown schools headline opening day Kaieteur Sports – Government’s support was evident at this year’s opening, as Youth Basketball...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Trump loses again… but only for the moment
Dem Boys Seh… (Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh it was just announced that the U.S. Supreme Court, in one of them legal twists that make Trump’s lawyers rub their heads and reach for aspirin,...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Mooney, spinners take Australia to eighth T20 World Cup final
ESPNcricinfo – Beth Mooney’s unbeaten half-century led Australia into the T20 World Cup final after a miserly display by Australia’s spinners outclassed West Indies in a dramatic...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyanese all-rounder Paul added to Windies squad ahead of 2nd Test
2026 Sri Lanka Tour of West Indies Test Series… Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Harpy Eagles all-rounder Keemo Paul was yesterday officially added to the West Indies Test squad ahead of the second...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Online spaces become the primary arena for racial and ethnic violations in Guyana – ERC Report
(Kaieteur News) – Statistical data released by the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) on Tuesday in its Newsletter for the period March 2025 to February 2026, reveals a shift in how ethnically...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPL waives $1.6M capital contribution for electricity to Yarrowkabra youth facility
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Power and Light (GWI) on Tuesday announced that it has waived $1.6 million capital contribution for the electricity connection to a new facility being constructed by...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. to fully digitise Lands and Surveys Commission – Pres. Ali
The government of Guyana intends to fully digitise the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC) over the next four years as part of a broader push to modernise land administration and improve...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBA opens training camp as Commonwealth and CAC Games preparations intensify
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) will officially open an intensive training camp on Sunday as preparations ramp up for the country’s participation in the upcoming...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana to host first-ever Inter-Collegiate Golf Championship
– Cyril Potter, UG, Texila among confirmed institutions Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Golf Association (GGA), in partnership with the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) Department of...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPL preparing for increased consumption – Min. Indar
DPI – As drought-like conditions are expected to occur soon, the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) is preparing for an increase in electricity demand this year. This will be due to...Jul 01, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Common sense is the antidote to inefficiency
(Kaieteur News) – Our public service still does business today with an attitude that says: this is how it is, and therefore this is how it must remain. And this attitude is the source of much...

Aug 21, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana junior athletes proudly represented the Golden Arrowhead at the CAREBACO Junior Badminton Championships, held in Jamaica from August 14–18, 2026. Guyana captured the...Aug 21, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – A report in yesterday’s Kaieteur News that some 35,000 students across the Caribbean absconded from the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations ought to make every education policymaker sit up and take note. The figure is startling, but before we begin...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,...Aug 21, 2026
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