August 2026

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From Jagan to Ali: Rohee says every PPP/C president has faced the ‘Rocking’

Aug 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on From Jagan to Ali: Rohee says every PPP/C president has faced the ‘Rocking’

Dear Editor, Ever since the PPP/C came to power in 1992, every one of its presidents experienced a period that ‘rocked’ their presidency. The ‘rocking’ was characterised by social unrest or...

Five judges ain’t enough

Aug 12, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Five judges ain’t enough

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh Guyana got a new branch of jurisprudence. It is called: creative arithmetic. Remember when a lawyer did explain that 33 votes outta 65 was not really a majority? His...

When diversification becomes socialism

Aug 12, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

(Kaieteur News) – There is an economic philosophy that has long gained traction in Guyana and which appears to have solved the eternal problem of capitalism. That philosophy argues that the...

Bar Association ignores substance of allegations against CCJ, only condemns leaking of messages – Nigel Hughes

Aug 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bar Association ignores substance of allegations against CCJ, only condemns leaking of messages – Nigel Hughes

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Bar Association has come under fire from attorney Nigel Hughes for condemning the leaking of internal Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) correspondence while declining...

Bring back Barima

Aug 12, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 1

(Kaieteur News) – When the MV Barima went down it took more than those unfortunate Guyanese, who are never going home again. It also took down sections of the PPP Govt. Water flooding the...

July’s Oil Profits Should Be at Least 100 Times the Amount Needed to Salvage MV Barima

Aug 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on July’s Oil Profits Should Be at Least 100 Times the Amount Needed to Salvage MV Barima

Dear Editor, The government has stated that it may cost from US$8 to US$10M to salvage MV Barima. That amount is a drop in the ocean compared with the expected oil profits for the rest of the year....

Ambassador Rodrigues-Birkett continues UN Secretary-General campaign

Aug 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Ambassador Rodrigues-Birkett continues UN Secretary-General campaign

(Kaieteur News) – Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett has continued her international outreach campaign for the position of United Nations (UN) secretary-general on Monday, presenting her...

After spending $253M for Micobie Secondary School, govt. to spend $135M more to build labs

Aug 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on After spending $253M for Micobie Secondary School, govt. to spend $135M more to build labs

(Kaieteur News) – After spending $253 million for the construction of the Micobie Secondary School back in July 2024, the government through the Ministry of Education plans to spend approximately...

Guyanese outrage over 50% profit split

Aug 12, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Guyanese outrage over 50% profit split

(Kaieteur News) – The call is for Guyanese outrage over the government’s silence on what should be the new 50:50 profit split between ExxonMobil and Guyana, as a result of the US$55B investment...

Berbice Zone of Lotto/Let’sBet T10 Tapeball Blast set for explosive opening weekend

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Berbice Zone of Lotto/Let’sBet T10 Tapeball Blast set for explosive opening weekend

Kaieteur Sports – Berbice has come alive relentless, high-octane Tapeball action as the Berbice Zone of the Lotto / Let’s Bet Sports One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast, which bowled off...

Guyanese should be outraged over Govt. silence on 50% profits now due to country – former Finance Minister

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese should be outraged over Govt. silence on 50% profits now due to country – former Finance Minister

…urges opposition to press for answers (Kaieteur News) – Guyana is now entitled to a larger share of the resources being generated offshore but instead of government providing full...

Guyana’s oil take could triple – opposition leader

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana’s oil take could triple – opposition leader

…as ExxonMobil recovered its full investment (Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin Mohamed is pressing the Government of Guyana (GoG) on the US$55B in costs recovered by...

Friends killed in Eversham smash-up

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Friends killed in Eversham smash-up

(Kaieteur News) – The West Bank Berbice community of Rosignol is mourning the tragic loss of two close friends who died in an early morning accident at Eversham Village, Corentyne, on Monday....

At least 111 killed after powerful earthquake hits western Colombia

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on At least 111 killed after powerful earthquake hits western Colombia

(Reuters) At least 111 people were killed after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, toppling buildings across several cities, damaging hospitals and infrastructure and...

Calls mount in Trinidad for probe into CCJ

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Calls mount in Trinidad for probe into CCJ

…lawyers demand urgent investigation into allegations surrounding court’s administration The Assembly of Central Legal Practitioners (ACLP) is calling for an immediate investigation into...

Australian firm begins drilling at massive Reg. 7 gold project

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Australian firm begins drilling at massive Reg. 7 gold project

(Kaieteur News) – Australian firm, Altair Minerals Limited has commenced drilling at one of the four targets at its massive gold project located in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni). The announcement...

Woman found dead at Tuschen home

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Woman found dead at Tuschen home

(Kaieteur News) – A 45-year-old.woman was on Monday found dead in her Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo home, police have confirmed. Dead, Sonia Wilson. The circumstances surrounding her death are...

Canadian firm eyes multimillion funding to advance uranium project in Guyana

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian firm eyes multimillion funding to advance uranium project in Guyana

…eyes EPA approval this month (Kaieteur News) – Canada-based U92 Energy Corp. is set to raise up to C$7 million in public offerings and C$1.5 million in non-brokered private placement, to...

When accident become crime before court seh so

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on When accident become crime before court seh so

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh in Guyana, if yuh unfortunate enough to be involved in a fatal accident, the accident does not end when the ambulance leave. Oh no! That is when the second accident...

Moon duz run til day ketch am

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Moon duz run til day ketch am

(Kaieteur News) – Great and commendable stuff, on the face of it. If one was uninformed, that would be the conclusion. A PPP Govt caravan rolling into the village. Village after village from...

Persuading without interfering

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Persuading without interfering

(Kaieteur News) – There is an important distinction in the way judges deliberate that appears to have become blurred in the present controversy now engulfing the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)....

Gous steers Kings past Falcons in nail-biter

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Gous steers Kings past Falcons in nail-biter

Saint Lucia Kings got their CPL 2026 campaign off to a thrilling start, edging the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons by four runs in a dramatic contest at Arnos Vale. Andries Gous’ superb 82 powered...

Over $23M in credits awarded for 2025 – PUC Report

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Over $23M in credits awarded for 2025 – PUC Report

(Kaieteur News) – The Public Utilities Commission 2025 Report revealed that a total of $23,359,258 in credit was awarded to consumers in 2025, following complaints to the commission. The amount...

Op-Ed: Reject the expansion of a government monopoly

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Op-Ed: Reject the expansion of a government monopoly

By Rawle Lucas (Kaieteur News) – I learnt that the government plans to start selling bottled water through Guyana Water Inc (GWI). This might look like a good idea to some, but it comes as nothing...

Govt. eyes transforming New Amsterdam Stelling to waterfront boardwalk

Aug 11, 2026 KNEWS News 1

President Irfaan Ali has proposed transforming New Amsterdam’s old Stelling into a modern waterfront boardwalk, featuring restaurants and entertainment options to draw evening and nightlife...

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Tahir (5-17), Mehidy (3-13) magic show leaves Kings in disarray as...

Sep 10, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. SKL (Kaieteur News) – Two mind-boggling spells from spin wizard Imran Tahir, who put on a magic show for his 5-fer, backed by Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s 3 wickets on...

When someone we love is taken from us

Sep 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – After my first encounter with the Guru, I had to probe for some more life lessons. I pressed Guru a much heavier question. “Guru,” I said, “how does one recover from losing someone one loves?” He did not answer immediately. Perhaps there are some questions that deserve...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

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...

A double centurion-not Roman, but Guyanese

Sep 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I have honoured before and lived to regret the lapse. In the instance of Chartered Accountant, attorney-at-law, and social activist, there is firm belief that I’m on good grounds to publish this tribute. For the milestone of his 200th oil and gas column. A milestone...

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