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Former Guyanese and West Indies cricketer Faoud Bacchus applauds efforts to develop Softball Cricket

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Former Guyanese and West Indies cricketer Faoud Bacchus applauds efforts to develop Softball Cricket

(Kaieteur News) – Former West Indies and Guyana batsman Faoud Bacchus has applauded local efforts to develop and promote Softball Cricket. Statistician Charwayne Walker was with Bacchus at the...

The PPP Government does not have a policy to reduce the high cost of living

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The PPP Government does not have a policy to reduce the high cost of living

Dear Editor, The President of Guyana Irfaan Ali continues to face widespread criticism for saying that the eating out at restaurants or buying food in boxes and shopping at supermarkets have...

PAHO and UWI postgraduate programme strengthens health leadership in the Caribbean

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on PAHO and UWI postgraduate programme strengthens health leadership in the Caribbean

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and The University of the West Indies (UWI) celebrated the completion of the internship by the third cohort of participants in their joint Postgraduate...

Our President’s interview with Al Jazeera

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Our President’s interview with Al Jazeera

Dear Editor, In our President’s recent interview with Al Jazeera, he stated that he wanted Guyana to be “the most powerful food producer in the world” in 10 to 20 years. He also...

Resource sovereignty without institutional competence is an illusion

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Resource sovereignty without institutional competence is an illusion

(Kaieteur News) – In his column, entitled, “Sovereignty in the Age of Oil” Chris Ram, in making the argument that storage, a refinery and even a national oil company could improve energy...

Courtney Walsh’s 519 Guyana joins IMC Over-40s World Cup as bronze sponsor

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Courtney Walsh’s 519 Guyana joins IMC Over-40s World Cup as bronze sponsor

GEORGETOWN, Guyana: 519 Guyana, the pan-Caribbean restaurant and bar owned by former West Indies fast bowler Courtney Walsh, has joined the 2026 International Masters Cricket (IMC) Over-40s World Cup...

Minister Persaud pointing the way

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Minister Persaud pointing the way

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – I have always seen Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindya Persaud, as different from her cabinet colleagues. Slightly different only. I...

The fatal shooting at Triumph Line Top

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The fatal shooting at Triumph Line Top

Dear Editor, A young man was shot and killed by a security guard on Saturday night, in front of the Smiling Supermarket on Triumph Line top. My condolences to the Benjamin family. That said this...

MEYTS, GTTA to stage Inaugural “Stars of the Nation” Table Tennis Team competition

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on MEYTS, GTTA to stage Inaugural “Stars of the Nation” Table Tennis Team competition

(Kaieteur News) – The MEYTS Youth Organisation, in collaboration with the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) and the Titans Table Tennis Club, will stage the inaugural Stars of the Nation 2026...

Prisoners return to the ring with point to prove at GBA Novice Championships

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Prisoners return to the ring with point to prove at GBA Novice Championships

(Kaieteur News) – The Republican Gym will have more than just punches to thrown when the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) National Novice Championships get underway from September 25–27 at the...

Eye surgeries to be offered in Hinterland regions

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Eye surgeries to be offered in Hinterland regions

The National Ophthalmology Hospital at Port Maurant has come a long way in recent years clearing all surgical backlogs and is now looking to take eye surgeries to the Hinterland regions....

Temporary Amnesia

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Temporary Amnesia

Dear Editor, Preserving Guyana’s sovereignty against Venezuelan aggression has hinged significantly on direct U.S. political and military deterrence. Following Venezuela’s late-2023...

Govt. to demolish old barracks at Brickdam Police Station

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – With works ongoing to fully complete the US$28 million Brickdam Police Station Headquarters (renamed the National Security Tower) in Georgetown, the Ministry of Home Affairs is...

OPED – Beijing, New Delhi can boost ‘Greater BRICS’ as a powerful voice for the Global South

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on OPED – Beijing, New Delhi can boost ‘Greater BRICS’ as a powerful voice for the Global South

By Zhang Xiaoyu The 18th BRICS Summit successfully concluded in New Delhi on Sunday. The gathering came as BRICS marks two decades since its members first sat down as a political grouping. It also...

Sidwell Sandy wins Flying Ace /Crawford cycle road race in Berbice

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Sidwell Sandy wins Flying Ace /Crawford cycle road race in Berbice

By Samuel Whyte (Kaieteur News) – National junior cyclist, Sidwell Sandy, put on an outstanding performance to win the Flying Ace Cycle Club 10 laps road race around the town of New Amsterdam. The...

Ramotar’s warning

Sep 15, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Former President Donald Ramotar’s warning that the Caribbean is being “re-colonised” by the United States raises a fundamental question that every Caribbean government,...

Guyana “calls the shots” in US deportee deal – President Ali

Sep 14, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…says country is no ‘dumping ground’ …deportees are vetted before entering (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali has defended Guyana’s human rights track record and sovereign...

72 lbs of cocaine found along Five Miles–Ituni Trail

Sep 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 72 lbs of cocaine found along Five Miles–Ituni Trail

(Kaieteur News) – Police have seized 72.1 pounds (32.7kg) of cocaine following the discovery of a large quantity of the drug along the Five Miles–Ituni Trail in the Upper Demerara River area on...

10-year-old killed after being struck by 14-year-old motorcyclist

Sep 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 10-year-old killed after being struck by 14-year-old motorcyclist

…family demands justice (Kaieteur News) – A 10-year-old pupil of Ketley Primary School was killed on Saturday after she was struck by a motorcycle allegedly being ridden by a juvenile who was...

Three held as police seize 4.5kg ganja, 1.1kg cocaine in Bartica

Sep 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Three held as police seize 4.5kg ganja, 1.1kg cocaine in Bartica

(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating the discovery of quantities of suspected cannabis and cocaine found on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at about 16:08hrs at a property in Bartica, Region...

14-year-old pillion rider dies after motorcycle crashes into horse

Sep 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 14-year-old pillion rider dies after motorcycle crashes into horse

(Kaieteur News) – Fourteen-year-old Giresh Lautan is dead after the motorcycle on which he was travelling reportedly crashed into a horse at No. 50 Village, Corentyne, early Saturday morning....

‘Guyana prepared for any reaction to ICJ Essequibo ruling’ – President Ali

Sep 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Guyana prepared for any reaction to ICJ Essequibo ruling’ – President Ali

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is prepared for any fallout following the upcoming ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on its long-standing border dispute with Venezuela over the Essequibo...

MV Barima recovery tender under scrutiny as bidders’ salvage credentials questioned

Sep 14, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on MV Barima recovery tender under scrutiny as bidders’ salvage credentials questioned

By Khadidja Ba (Kaieteur News) – The procurement process governing major marine recovery operations in Guyanese waters has drawn scrutiny regarding technical qualifications, financial offers, and...

The best advice ever

Sep 14, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on The best advice ever

(Kaieteur News) – A man once asked an elderly man, “Do you have any life advice?” The elderly man answered, “Be useless so that nobody can use you.” Dem boys seh that is probably the best...

Tridents seal emphatic 6-wicket win to steal slight momentum from Warriors

Sep 14, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Tridents seal emphatic 6-wicket win to steal slight momentum from Warriors

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. BT (Kaieteur News) – Barbados Tridents pulled off a momentum-stealing 6-wicket win over table-leaders Guyana Amazon Warriors, who lost their second game of the...

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Republic Bank U18 Football League: Unbeaten trio flex muscles as...

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The intensity was palpable at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue this past Sunday as the seventh annual Republic Bank Under 18 School’s Football League...

We have entered the dark zone once again

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The police account of the incident in which shots were fired in Kitty at a vehicle in which was the leader of the opposition, brings back haunting and uncomfortable memories of one of the darkest eras of Guyana. And it specifically brings back memories of the assassinations of...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

King Charles III – post visit reflections

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The mind can be a funny thing. Mine played a trick on me, did a somersault. Now that King Charles III came and went, it’s confession time. He should come again. Guess who would lead the parade, the welcoming party? Incidentally, there could be a temporary halt to...

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