September 18, 2026

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US$7.7M for Guyana to take in U.S. deportees

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on US$7.7M for Guyana to take in U.S. deportees

…money to fund resettlement, reintegration – U.S. official By Khadidja Ba (Kaieteur News) – A U.S. official has confirmed with Kaieteur News that the United States Department of...

Security guard shot dead at Non Pareil supermarket

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Security guard shot dead at Non Pareil supermarket

(Kaieteur News) – A 25-year-old security guard was shot dead Wednesday night while on duty at a supermarket along the Non Pareil Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara. Dead is Keion Wilman of...

Aircraft runs off Mabaruma runway

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Aircraft runs off Mabaruma runway

…no injuries reported, GCAA launches probe (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has launched an investigation after an aircraft veered off the runway at Mabaruma,...

U.S-Iran conflict helps drive wave of supertanker orders

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S-Iran conflict helps drive wave of supertanker orders

Sept 17 (Reuters) – Shipowners have already ordered more than twice as many supertankers this year as in all of 2025, a buying spree worth over $20 billion that is the biggest for at least...

Govt. borrowed almost US$1B in first six months of 2026

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. borrowed almost US$1B in first six months of 2026

…as debt service expands by 30% – Mid-Year report (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana (GoG) in the first half of 2026 increased the country’s debt by nearly US$1B, growing the...

$600,000 bail for man who allegedly killed fisherman

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $600,000 bail for man who allegedly killed fisherman

(Kaieteur News) – One week after being denied bail, Videsh Singh, a 28-year-old fisherman who was charged with manslaughter allegedly committed on Franklyn Sauers, had his fortune reversed after...

More than 100 foreigners blacklisted as Guyana tightens mining controls – Min Bharrat

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News 1

More than 100 non-nationals have been blacklisted as Guyana intensifies enforcement against illegal mining and strengthens systems to ensure gold production is properly declared and enters legitimate...

Benn admits making no notes of alleged 2020 election discrepancies during testy hearing

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Benn admits making no notes of alleged 2020 election discrepancies during testy hearing

(Kaieteur News) – Former GECOM Commissioner and former Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn engaged in a tense back-and-forth with Defense Counsel Nigel Hughes on Thursday as he was pressed over...

‘40,000 NIS pensioners still stuck in the line’

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘40,000 NIS pensioners still stuck in the line’

…govt. moves to digitise scheme, urges switch to direct bank payments (Kaieteur News) – More than 40,000 National Insurance Scheme (NIS) pensioners are still collecting their pensions...

High Court orders Ramsammy to pay Enrico Woolford $5M for defamation

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on High Court orders Ramsammy to pay Enrico Woolford $5M for defamation

(Kaieteur News) – Justice Peter Hugh has ruled in favour of veteran broadcast journalist Enrico Woolford ordering former Minister of Health Dr. Leslie Ramsammy to pay him $5 million in damages and...

No discussion on more money for GTE contractor

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…Pres. Ali confirms Lindsayca requested additional funds By Davina Bagot (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali on Monday said there is “no discussion” on granting additional funds to...

Cornwall blitz, Shadab (4-13)/Muqeem (4-16) leave Warriors in panic mode

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Cornwall blitz, Shadab (4-13)/Muqeem (4-16) leave Warriors in panic mode

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. ABF – Falcons book spot in finals, Warriors/Kingsmen battle tonight for last spot By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors choked their...

If it ain’t loud, it ain’t music!

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Listening to music is now is a whole new experience in Guyana. The days of soothing melodies and gentle tunes are long gone. In Guyana, it’s all about that ear-thumping,...

Amazon Warriors claim first WCPL crown

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Amazon Warriors claim first WCPL crown

CPL – Chedean Nation produced one of the greatest comebacks in Limacol WCPL history, powering the Guyana Amazon Warriors to their maiden title with a thrilling two-wicket victory over the...

GPL blames grass fire for blackout in parts of Corentyne

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GPL blames grass fire for blackout in parts of Corentyne

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) on Thursday blamed a grass fire for a prolonged power outage that affected customers between Number 54 Village and Number 68...

Boxing, Judo to make IGG debut

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Boxing, Judo to make IGG debut

…Suriname to host IGG October 22 – 26 (Kaieteur News) – Boxing and Judo will make their debut at the Inter Guiana Games (IGG) when Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana converge in Paramaribo...

Lethem cops under for taking bribes to aid Cuban crossings

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Lethem cops under for taking bribes to aid Cuban crossings

—Probe follows claims that ranks facilitated Cubans’ illegal entry into Brazil (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s top cop, Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken, has ordered an investigation into...

CHPA and its performance

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on CHPA and its performance

Dear Editor, I apologise for the length of this letter. Its subject, the CH&PA, deals with billions of dollars, vast areas of State land and projects of major political and financial...

Georgia Women Cricket Association – New Amsterdam Inter Secondary Schools girls’ T10 cricket tournament bowls off today

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Georgia Women Cricket Association – New Amsterdam Inter Secondary Schools girls’ T10 cricket tournament bowls off today

By Samuel Whyte (Kaieteur News) – All is set for the Georgia Women Cricket Association- New Amsterdam Inter Secondary Schools girls’ Inaugural T10 cricket tournament. The competition is expected...

Group targeting 63 Beach for major cleanup on Saturday

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean Youth Environment Network-Guyana Chapter (CYEN-Guyana) is inviting volunteers, organisations, businesses, and community members to join the International Coastal...

We must focus on where the best opportunities exist

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on We must focus on where the best opportunities exist

Dear Editor, As Canada strengthens its partnership with the European Union, we too as a nation must also pursue a similar strategy to diversify and strengthen our trade partnerships. There is a...

Citi formally opens Guyana office

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Citi formally opens Guyana office

…as global bank targets fast-growing economy (Kaieteur News) – Global banking giant Citi has officially inaugurated its new representative office in Guyana, signalling its commitment to the...

Guyana dispatches Cultural Delegation to Belize for 45th Independence Anniversary Celebrations

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana dispatches Cultural Delegation to Belize for 45th Independence Anniversary Celebrations

(Kaieteur News) – At the official request of the Government of Belize, a 14-member cultural delegation from the Cooperative Republic of Guyana has arrived in Belize to participate in the...

Pistol, six live rounds found at Tucville wash bay

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Police have arrested a 25-year-old Tucville man after a suspected .32 pistol and six matching live rounds of ammunition were reportedly found at a wash bay on Jackson Street,...

President Ali’s Al Jazeera interview

Sep 18, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on President Ali’s Al Jazeera interview

Dear Editor, President Ali has once again invoked the term “Sanctity of Contract” as the main reason for his government’s decision not to renegotiate the Exxon-Guyana Production Sharing...

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High stakes in Essequibo as Regal Super Centre hands over additional...

Oct 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Retail giant Regal Super Centre has officially presented the remaining individual awards for the Lotto/Let’sBet One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast ahead of Sunday’s national...

How much do you love your country?

Oct 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – After the fourth beer my friend’s tongue loosened. “Boy, Guyana is a beautiful place. Folks back home just do not know how good they have it. Look at us here in this freezing place. I would give anything to be outside Petboy Shop sipping a cold one on a Friday afternoon.”...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

Routledge – differing from Adams, Ram, others

Oct 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I regret differing from respected brothers, Dr. Vincent Adams and Chris Ram, two peerless Guyanese. The source of the difference is Exxon Guyana President, Mr. Alistair Routledge’s statement that “it’s not our job to build the nation…they didn’t vote for us…we are...

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