September 28, 2026

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MV Barima tragedy still weighs heavily – Pres. Ali

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…says govt. moving to overhaul safety, infrastructure standards (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali said the MV Barima tragedy continues to weigh heavily on him, with the loss leaving him...

NIS cash flow looks healthy, but pensioners still waiting

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on NIS cash flow looks healthy, but pensioners still waiting

— Ram questions administration, actuarial warnings and $10B allocation (Kaieteur News) – The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) may have recorded a positive cash flow during the first half of 2026,...

Calypso titan Mighty Sparrow dies at 91

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Calypso titan Mighty Sparrow dies at 91

(Kaieteur News) – Trinidad and Tobago and the global Caribbean diaspora are in mourning following the loss of one of the region’s most formidable cultural titans. Slinger Francisco, the...

Strait of Hormuz tensions linger as Iran and U.S. move further from a deal

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Strait of Hormuz tensions linger as Iran and U.S. move further from a deal

(AL-JAZEERA) Hours after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected a diplomatic solution put forward by Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, explosions were heard in the waterway, according to Iranian...

Three missing from West Bank Demerara in three days

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News 1

— police search ongoing for teens, pensioner (Kaieteur News) – Three people, including a 14-year-old schoolgirl, a 17-year-old girl along with a 77-year-old man, have been reported missing from...

Fesupo 2026, Chile… Tremel King sets new 105kg M1 DL and Total records

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Fesupo 2026, Chile… Tremel King sets new 105kg M1 DL and Total records

…Williams also dominates (Kaieteur News) – Guyana ended their 2026 South American Powerlifting Championships campaign with a bang on Saturday evening in Santiago, Chile when the nation’s 105kg...

Abary farmers fear new Hope-like canal could cripple farming

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Abary farmers fear new Hope-like canal could cripple farming

…demand govt. consultation (Kaieteur News) – Several rice and cattle farmers in Abary, Region Five, are up in arms over ongoing excavation works on their lands, claiming they were not...

Cuban national stabbed to death at Land of Canaan Shipyard

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cuban national stabbed to death at Land of Canaan Shipyard

(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating the alleged murder of a 37-year-old Cuban national who was fatally stabbed during an argument at a shipyard at Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara, on...

GFF and Aspire Zone Foundation sign MOU to advance Football Development in Guyana

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GFF and Aspire Zone Foundation sign MOU to advance Football Development in Guyana

Doha, Qatar – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening football development in Guyana across...

2026-27 Concacaf Nations League: Guyana maintain perfect start with 2-0 win over Cayman Islands

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 2026-27 Concacaf Nations League: Guyana maintain perfect start with 2-0 win over Cayman Islands

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars continued their impressive start to the 2026/27 Concacaf Nations League on Sunday with a 2-0 victory over the Cayman Islands to make it two wins...

CH&PA rejects claims Pres. Ali personally acquired 182 acres at Onderneeming

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on CH&PA rejects claims Pres. Ali personally acquired 182 acres at Onderneeming

– says land remains state-owned, Order No. 180 part of title registration process (Kaieteur News) – The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), has rejected recent claims...

Kuldeep reels West Indies in, Gill and Kohli tons knock them out

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Kuldeep reels West Indies in, Gill and Kohli tons knock them out

(Cricinfo) – ODI cricket, especially the bilateral variety, is fighting for survival. One of the two competing sides has called off the domestic List A competition this year amid financial...

We like minding other people’s business

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on We like minding other people’s business

(Kaieteur News) – One Sunday morning, a man drove into the neighbourhood in a brand-new SUV. Before he could park, three people had already seen it. Before he could reach his front door, five...

International Import & Supplies a Diamond sponsor for IMC O40s World Cup

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on International Import & Supplies a Diamond sponsor for IMC O40s World Cup

(Kaieteur News) – International Import and Supplies is now Diamond sponsor for the upcoming International Masters Cricket (IMC) Over-40s World Cup which is set for October 17-31 in Guyana....

Glasgow fire victim’s new home near completed

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Glasgow fire victim’s new home near completed

(Kaieteur News) – Tricia Wintz, whose home was destroyed by fire several months ago, is closer to opening the doors of her new home at Glasgow Village, East Bank Berbice. Wintz, a 45-year-old...

Support for Guyana against Venezuela’s renewed threats

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Support for Guyana against Venezuela’s renewed threats

Dear Editor, I commend President Irfaan Ali for putting forward Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett as Guyana’s candidate for UN Secretary-General. Her experience as Foreign Minister, Permanent...

Mohamed exposes ‘national atrocity’ at Moruca Hostel

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Mohamed exposes ‘national atrocity’ at Moruca Hostel

(Kaieteur News) – Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed, accompanied by Members of Parliament Tabitha Sarabo-Halley and Deon Lacruz, conducted an unscheduled walk-through of the Moruca Amerindian...

Lotto/Let’sBet One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast: Super Saturday set for Lusignan before Sunday’s Enmore showdown

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Lotto/Let’sBet One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast: Super Saturday set for Lusignan before Sunday’s Enmore showdown

(Kaieteur News) – The stage is set for a blockbuster Super Saturday at the Lusignan Ground on October 3 as eight teams locked in their spots for the quarter-finals of the Georgetown and East Coast...

ASL expands with new aircraft, FBO facility, and 150 jobs

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ASL expands with new aircraft, FBO facility, and 150 jobs

(Kaieteur News) – Local aviation operator Air Services Limited (ASL) announced an expansion plan on Sunday, bolstering its fleet and infrastructure to capitalise on Guyana’s rapid economic...

Guyana’s more confident voice on the world stage

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s more confident voice on the world stage

Dear Editor, Several days ago, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s address to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly was, in my view, an important statement of Guyana’s growing...

NA Mayor engages First Lady on Esplanade Park upgrades

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on NA Mayor engages First Lady on Esplanade Park upgrades

(Kaieteur News) – First Lady Arya Ali last Wednesday visited several recreational parks in Regions Five (Mahaica-Berbice) and Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) as part of countrywide inspections of...

12 charged in M&CC’s crackdown on illegal dumping

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 12 charged in M&CC’s crackdown on illegal dumping

(Kaieteur News) – Director of Solid Waste Management, Walter Narine, has confirmed to Kaieteur News that a total of 12 persons have now been apprehended and charged under the Mayor and City...

West Indies Women tour of Zimbabwe… Gwanzura’s all-round show helps host stun visitors

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on West Indies Women tour of Zimbabwe… Gwanzura’s all-round show helps host stun visitors

(Cricinfo) – Zimbabwe stunned West Indies in the second women’s ODI in Harare, as they registered only their second win against a Full Member side in the format. Nyasha Gwanzura (4 for...

Cuba

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Cuba

Dear Editor, President Ali’s speech at the UN contains one paragraph on Cuba. Here it is: “We reiterate our call for a viable solution for Cuba, one that is peaceful, people centered,...

Be grateful for what you have

Sep 28, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

(Kaieteur News) – You can go to the doctor and get tablets for high blood pressure. You can get medication for diabetes. You can even get something to help you sleep after spending the entire...

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Regional finals headline fourth weekend of ExxonMobil U18 Schools...

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Regional and district finals will take centre stage as the Vurlon Mills Football Academy’s (VMFA) ExxonMobil Under-18 Schools Football competition continues from October...

(Kaieteur News) – In a video excerpt on his Facebook page, David Hinds said that one of the lessons of Kwayana, during ‘that’ period, was that he refused to compete with Mr. Burnham. One can only presume that he was referring to the period between 1961 and 1973. That statement could convey...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

Mr. President, I am disturbed at the disrespect

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – What follows is personal. It extends every courtesy due to the office of the presidency in Guyana. Add to that, every care for the welfare of the incumbent, Excellency M. I. Ali. Due to the call of relationships, of duty, Pres Ali, from time to time, attends funerals in...

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