October 6, 2026

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Govt. launches $40B Guyana Development Bank, loans up to $10M available

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. launches $40B Guyana Development Bank, loans up to $10M available

(Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana (GoG) has officially launched its flagship development bank, offering loans up to $10 million for Guyanese looking to co-invest. In the absence of a...

‘No bail for Seeram’

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News 2

…High Court refuses pre-sentence bail application, as prosecution sides with defence in challenging magistrate’s ruling (Kaieteur News) – High Court judge, Justice Joy Persaud has dismissed an...

Outside investigators cannot probe Karimbaksh sexual assault allegations – Top Cop

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Outside investigators cannot probe Karimbaksh sexual assault allegations – Top Cop

(Kaieteur News) – Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken on Monday said the Guyana Police Force cannot utilise the services of officials outside the institution to probe allegations of sexual...

Ukraine says Russian drone attack sinks ship in Romanian waters

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Ukraine says Russian drone attack sinks ship in Romanian waters

(AL-JAZEERA) Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has blamed a Russian drone attack for the sinking of a ship in Romania’s section of the Black Sea. Romania reported that two people were...

Govt. packs development bank board with PPP-aligned members

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana (GoG) has announced a seven-member board of directors to manage the Guyana Development Bank (GDB) where $20 billion in zero interest and zero collateral...

Chinese businessman further remanded over death of six-year-old

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chinese businessman further remanded over death of six-year-old

(Kaieteur News) – Magistrate Omadatt Chandan on Monday further remanded 76-year-old Chinese businessman Quan Sheng Li to prison until 5th November, 2026, following the chopping to death of...

‘CCJ must never feel distant from the people it serves’ — Justice Anderson

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘CCJ must never feel distant from the people it serves’ — Justice Anderson

…as court filings increase (Kaieteur News) – Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) President Justice Winston Anderson has pledged to ensure that the regional court remains accessible to the people of...

Recaptured prison escapee sentenced to 36 months

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – New Amsterdam Prison escapee Budnarine Persaud, who was recaptured last month, was handed an additional 36 months imprisonment for his daring act. The 28-year-old fisherman, of...

“Where is Daniel Seeram?” Mohamed accuses PPP of protecting convicted criminal

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on “Where is Daniel Seeram?” Mohamed accuses PPP of protecting convicted criminal

(Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Opposition Azruddin Mohamed on Monday, accused the PPP/C led government of political corruption and judicial interference after discovering that Daniel Seeram...

Trial opens for Berbice pensioner accused of rape of child

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trial opens for Berbice pensioner accused of rape of child

(Kaieteur News) – The trial of an elderly man of New Amsterdam, Berbice who has been accused of engaging in sexual activities with a child got underway at the Berbice High Court on Monday....

Canadian firm operating in Guyana says other mining countries weighing higher take as gold prices rise

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canadian firm operating in Guyana says other mining countries weighing higher take as gold prices rise

(Kaieteur News) – Jorge Ganoza, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Canadian-based mining company Fortuna Mining Corp., which is operating in Guyana, recently stated that with gold...

‘PSC not needed’ — former PSC chair, Slowe says Karimbaksh could be sent on accumulated leave

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘PSC not needed’ — former PSC chair, Slowe says Karimbaksh could be sent on accumulated leave

(Kaieteur News) – Former Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Paul Slowe, is demanding immediate action against Deputy Commissioner of Police...

GraceKennedy recalls Tropical Rhythms Fruit Punch in Guyana, six other markets

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GraceKennedy recalls Tropical Rhythms Fruit Punch in Guyana, six other markets

…says recall is precautionary and linked to product-quality issue, not food safety (Kaieteur News) – GraceKennedy Foods (GK Foods) has announced a voluntary recall of specific batches of its...

Oil production in 2026 drops to lowest in August

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Oil production in 2026 drops to lowest in August

(Kaieteur News) – Oil production in August dropped to its lowest levels this year, following a fire aboard the Liza Unity Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) and an...

Get to de point!

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Get to de point!

(Kaieteur News) – Some people does talk so long before getting to the point that by de time dem reach de point, de point done pack up and gone home. Deh gat one fella who does offer commentary on...

Govt. orders schools to keep CSEC SBAs for 2027

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…as CXC’s planned overhaul creates confusion over Paper 032 (Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Education has moved to clarify uncertainty surrounding the future of School-Based Assessments...

Brathwaite fifty, Claxton three-for seal series win for West Indies

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Brathwaite fifty, Claxton three-for seal series win for West Indies

(Cricinfo) – Jahzara Claxton’s three-for, followed by Eboni Brathwaite’s rapid half-century, sealed a dominant eight-wicket win for West Indies in Harare, which gave them an...

Sinclair apologies for actions after prolonged dispute, seeks return to cricket

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Sinclair apologies for actions after prolonged dispute, seeks return to cricket

(Kaieteur News) – After a lengthy disciplinary uncertainty between the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), Harpy Eagles and West Indies, all-rounder Kevin Sinclair, the 26-year-old has accepted...

Response to Routledge’s Insult that “not our job to build the nation”

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters 1

Dear Editor, Exxon’s Alistair Routledge’s usual full of himself outburst that “It’s not our job to build the nation…they didn’t vote for us…we are not representatives of the people”...

7.370 kilograms of suspected cannabis discovered at Angoy’s Avenue

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 7.370 kilograms of suspected cannabis discovered at Angoy’s Avenue

(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating the discovery of 7.370 kilograms of suspected cannabis, which was found on Monday 5th October, 2026, about 13:30hrs at Timmers Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New...

Tucber Park CC cruise past Albion in U23 cricket battle

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Tucber Park CC cruise past Albion in U23 cricket battle

(Kaieteur News) – A fine all-round performance by Tucber Park Cricket Club (TPCC) U23 players enabled them to inflict a five-wicket defeat on the Albion Community Centre U-23 cricket team. In the...

An accusation is not a conviction

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on An accusation is not a conviction

(Kaieteur News) – There is something ominous about a rape allegation. The word itself can become a verdict long before it reaches a courtroom. The letter “R” is sometimes enough to transform...

Grateful for the president’s initiative

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Grateful for the president’s initiative

Dear Editor, After over 35 years, the glorious game of lovely cricket was played on a flood-lit ground in Leonora at the new Leonora Sports Ground located at the back of the Leonora Police Station,...

Gaupat and Reddy lead RHT Bakewell to 2026 title

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Gaupat and Reddy lead RHT Bakewell to 2026 title

Naeem Nasir 14th annual Memorial Cricket Tournament… (Kaieteur News) – Two masterful performances from the highly talented Jayden Gaupat and Leon Reddy led the Rose Hall Town Bakewell Team to...

Ministers Persaud, Nandlall

Oct 06, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Ministers Persaud, Nandlall

(Kaieteur News) – One’s from the priestly caste. The other claims warrior caste status. Both are commended for high-mindedness. Both Hon Minister of Women’s Safety, Dr. Vindya Persaud,...

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Cadogan-Xavier duo help sink Hikers in opening-day thriller

Nov 06, 2026

…Saints, Antonio’s Hikers, GCC Outlaws among winners in Kellogg’s sponsored Senior Indoor Hockey C/ship (Kaieteur News) – The Kellogg’s National Senior Indoor Hockey Championships got...

From economic genocide to physical extinction

Nov 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – “To bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Those were the chilling words of Lester Mallory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, in a memorandum dated 6th April, 1960, addressed to his superior in the U.S. State Department....

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...

Torture: Mohamed must clear the air

Nov 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The sister of Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, said he was tortured. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said he was not. Mr. Azruddin Mohamed should be out on bail. He is the best body of evidence (literally) as to whether he was or wasn’t tortured. He has...

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