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Omai says gold reserves increased by 86% in 16 months – CEO

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Omai says gold reserves increased by 86% in 16 months – CEO

…was 4.3M ounces in 2024, 6.5M ounces in 2025, now 8M ounces in 2026 (Kaieteur News) – President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Canada-based Omai Gold Mines Corp. Elaine Ellingham has...

Archery Guyana congratulates Ravish Singh on representing Guyana at Olympic Youth Camp Tobago 2026

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Archery Guyana congratulates Ravish Singh on representing Guyana at Olympic Youth Camp Tobago 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Board of Directors of Archery Guyana has proudly congratulated young archer Ravish Singh on his successful participation in the Olympic Youth Camp Tobago 2026, held from...

Sod turned for Guyana’s Law School

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Sod turned for Guyana’s Law School

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana has taken a major step towards establishing the first law school in the Southern Caribbean, with the turning of the sod on eight acres of land at the University of...

Police witness challenged on contradictory statement

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…as Mohameds’ extradition proceedings resume (Kaieteur News) – The extradition committal proceedings involving businessman Nazar Mohamed and his son, Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed,...

165 civil society groups reject MV Barima COI

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…renew calls for Edghill, Indar, others to resign (Kaieteur News) – A delegation representing eight civil society organisations delivered a joint statement and petition to President Irfaan...

British man flees Guyana after allegedly scamming Guyanese $145M

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News 2

…had promised to construct homes for four clients (Kaieteur News) – A British national, Hardeep Singh is reportedly on the run after allegedly defrauding four persons out of $145 million...

Linden Town Council proposes 50% cut in Kara Kara tolls

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Linden Town Council proposes 50% cut in Kara Kara tolls

…Govt says council’s audited financial statements in significant backlog (Kaieteur News) – The ongoing row over tolls in Linden has taken a new turn, with the Government demanding...

‘Without quality data, there is no accountability’ — ECLAC experts warn

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Without quality data, there is no accountability’ — ECLAC experts warn

(Kaieteur News) – Experts from across Latin America and the Caribbean have underscored the critical role of official statistics in safeguarding democracy, strengthening governance and helping...

Teacher jailed two years for gun, ammo possession

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Teacher jailed two years for gun, ammo possession

(Kaieteur News) – Roy Andrew, 31, a teacher of Hiawa Village, Central Rupununi, Region Nine was sentenced to two years imprisonment and fined $100,000 for possession of a firearm without a licence...

Two arrested for stealing copper wire from Demerara River Bridge

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Two arrested for stealing copper wire from Demerara River Bridge

(Kaieteur News) – Police are likely to charge two suspects today for the alleged theft of 90 feet of 4/350 KCMIL copper cable worth some $1.6 million from the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge,...

Australian firm ramps up exploration at Reg. 7 gold project with 3 drill rigs

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Australian firm ramps up exploration at Reg. 7 gold project with 3 drill rigs

…plans to increase monthly drilling by 8,000m (Kaieteur News) – Australian explorer Altair Minerals Limited has ramped up drilling activities at its gold project in Region Seven...

This is not about a toll, it is about the council’s right to exist and govern Linden

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on This is not about a toll, it is about the council’s right to exist and govern Linden

Dear Editor, Let me be absolutely clear. This is no longer simply a question about a toll. It is a question about the rule of law, local democracy, consultation and ultimately, it is about whether...

Police allege attempts to pervert justice in Phillipai murder probe

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has revealed that attempts were made to pervert the course of justice during the investigation into the murder of 25-year-old Marinda Ernest, whose...

The operations of barbershops

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The operations of barbershops

Dear Editor, Barbershops are bars and hang-out spots in disguise. These licensed and non-licensed business places are permitted to operate (as they think) after midnight with non-enforcement of the...

Ethnic hate speech surges online

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Ethnic hate speech surges online

…ERC issues 48 warnings in August (Kaieteur News) – The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) issued 48 cautionary warnings for ethnic hate speech on social media during its latest monitoring...

Practical results

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Practical results

Dear Editor, Scholars will soon visit Guyana to study stability and social change, using the country as a primary case study. Major industries serve as core institutional anchors that promote social...

From gunboat and Ping-Pong diplomacy to gangster diplomacy

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on From gunboat and Ping-Pong diplomacy to gangster diplomacy

(Kaieteur News) – There was U.S. President James Munroe and his stellar vision: Manifest Destiny. Then came Presidents Andrew Jackson and Zachary Taylor, among others. Men of military acclaim;...

MV Barima murder charges: Justice or scapegoating?

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on MV Barima murder charges: Justice or scapegoating?

Dear Editor, Guyana needs truth and accountability for the MV Barima tragedy. But justice cannot be driven by grief, public outrage or political convenience. Captain Kevin Price, called “KP,”...

GHRA criticizes govt’s Amerindian Heritage Month launch

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GHRA criticizes govt’s Amerindian Heritage Month launch

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) has slammed the Government’s launch of Amerindian Heritage Month, accusing the administration of masking serious and unresolved...

The best investment in the world

Sep 04, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on The best investment in the world

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is the best investment in the world. A richer return than a highflying hedge fund. A sure deal when compared to a casino. Which investor in the world is not on the...

AFC demands full breakdown of Stabroek Block expenses

Sep 03, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on AFC demands full breakdown of Stabroek Block expenses

…raises questions over 39.8% profit share announced by Pres. Ali (Kaieteur News) – Interim leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) and former Minister of Public Infrastructure, David...

Barima COI opens, as salvage questions linger

Sep 03, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Barima COI opens, as salvage questions linger

…survivors, families, public urged to come forward ahead of hearings (Kaieteur News) – The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the disastrous capsizing and sinking of the M/V Barima has formally...

Cops destroy over $22.8M in ganja at Canje Creek

Sep 03, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cops destroy over $22.8M in ganja at Canje Creek

(Kaieteur News) – Ranks from the Guyana Police Force Narcotics Branch and Regional Police Division #6 on Tuesday destroyed over $22.8M in ganja during an eradication exercise at Long Savannah,...

U.S.-Iran strikes raise fears of renewed war across the Middle East

Sep 03, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S.-Iran strikes raise fears of renewed war across the Middle East

(Reuters) – Fears of renewed escalation gripped the Middle East on Wednesday after the United States and Iran exchanged their biggest barrage since July, with Washington striking...

New La Penitence Market to cost at least $1.1B

Sep 03, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New La Penitence Market to cost at least $1.1B

…51 contractors submit bids for project (Kaieteur News) – The construction of a new La Penitence Market in Georgetown could cost somewhere between $1.1 billion and $1.9 billion. The...

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Sammy: ‘Results have not gone our way, but we continue to...

Oct 03, 2026

ESPN – Success can mean very different things to teams, and West Indies head coach Daren Sammy understands that perfectly. His side heads into the third and final ODI in New Chandigarh 2-0 down...

How do we deal with disappointment?

Oct 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was once a young man who had spent years preparing for what he believed would be the most important moment of his life. He studied late into the night. He sacrificed weekends. He turned down invitations from friends because he had a goal. When the opportunity finally...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Visa revocations – corruption and drug trafficking ties

Oct 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Bolivians carried a goodly fraction of those exposed and tarnished by U.S. visa revocations. Columbians, Ecuadorians, Peruvians all suffered the same fate. Judges. Prosecutors. A Police official. An attorney general. The allegations: corruption and involvement in...

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