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PAHO assesses risk of measles spread

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on PAHO assesses risk of measles spread

…ahead of religious mass gatherings in the Americas (Kaieteur News) – With several religious mass gatherings in South America expected to increase national and international travel across the...

A true visionary and party reformer

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on A true visionary and party reformer

Dear Editor, Today, the United States Region of the People’s National Congress Reform (USRPNCR), pays special tribute to the former general secretary and leader of the PNC/Reform, Hon. Robert...

Two Guyanese horse Racing owners among officials to graduate with license from the Jamaica Race Commission

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Two Guyanese horse Racing owners among officials to graduate with license from the Jamaica Race Commission

By Samuel Whyte (Kaieteur News) – Two outstanding Guyanese horse owners and trainers are among a group of 25 operatives that recently graduated from a four months horse racing training programme...

Invaders Masters open Neville Sarjoo Over-50s T20 memorial tournament with victory on Saturday

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Invaders Masters open Neville Sarjoo Over-50s T20 memorial tournament with victory on Saturday

(Kaieteur News) – Invaders Masters opened the inaugural Neville Sarjoo T20 memorial tournament with a six-wicket victory against D. Lall and Sons Legends on Saturday last at the Joe Jagmohan...

The evolution of crime in Guyana

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The evolution of crime in Guyana

(Kaieteur News) – Thirty-three years ago, the death of Monica Reece sent shockwaves throughout Guyana. Today, we can look back and say that Monica’s death marked a turning point for violent...

Mental health and environmental health: Building a healthier Guyana, mind and environment

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Mental health and environmental health: Building a healthier Guyana, mind and environment

Dear Editor, As Guyana joined the global village in observing World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2026, we are reminded that mental health is inseparable from the environments in which we live,...

What Mr. Routledge didn,t say, what I say

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column 1

(Kaieteur News) – Exxon’s Guyana head, Mr. Alistair Routledge, created a firestorm in Guyana with an unyielding expression of his company’s position. Though he said much, he was careful to...

The issue that led to the rejection of our candidate

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The issue that led to the rejection of our candidate

Dear Editor, According to the United States Holocaust Museum, “The legal term “genocide” refers to certain acts committed with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic,...

Bobb, Lovell lead U-21 champions as Saints sweep all four National Junior Indoor Hockey titles

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Bobb, Lovell lead U-21 champions as Saints sweep all four National Junior Indoor Hockey titles

(Kaieteur News) – Clayza Bobb and Jabari Lovell scored the decisive goals in separate Under-21 finals as the Guyana Hockey Board closed the 2026 National Junior Indoor Hockey Tournament. Saints...

Remembering Eusi Kwayana, Guyana’s Conscience and Freedom Fighter

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Remembering Eusi Kwayana, Guyana’s Conscience and Freedom Fighter

Dear Editor, I read of the passing of Eusi Kwayana Oct 10. Kwayana was an institution in Buxton and his influence persisted even after he left the country living in the US during most of the 2000s....

Short Walk with Kwayana

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Short Walk with Kwayana

By Krishna Nand Prasad Sunny day We met Both of us in deep conversation And I knew I was with the honourable A great man. Recall Sidney King Not of heights then respect Now viewing an icon A...

FAO programme wraps up with eye on strengthening Guyana’s US$-earning seabob industry

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on FAO programme wraps up with eye on strengthening Guyana’s US$-earning seabob industry

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is wrapping up a programme aimed at strengthening Guyana’s Atlantic Seabob shrimp industry, with stakeholders looking to build on...

Soil weakness

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Soil weakness

(Kaieteur News) – A one-off could be seen as being caught off-guard, the product of unpreparedness, which contributed to ignorance. When the same critical challenge occurs a second time, there...

Arshdeep and Abhishek power India to 2-1 lead

Oct 12, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Arshdeep and Abhishek power India to 2-1 lead

Finally, at the sixth time of asking, a total has been defended successfully on West Indies’ tour of India. Considering some of what has gone down in the last fortnight, India‘s 223...

Close to US$1B flowed into oil account in September

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Close to US$1B flowed into oil account in September

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) or its oil account in September received close to one billion US-dollars, resembling earnings from the previous month. According to the...

‘Seeram in Camp St. jail’ – Prison authorities confirm

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Following days of public scrutiny and silence from State officials, the Guyana Prison Service last night confirmed that National Border Patrol Director, Daniel Seeram was...

Canter slams into GPL pole at Mahaica

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – A canter truck crashed into electrical infrastructure belonging to the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) along the Mahaica Public Road, East Coast Demerara, on Saturday,...

Attack on Saudi airport leaves 12 dead, dozens wounded

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Attack on Saudi airport leaves 12 dead, dozens wounded

Reuters — The third attack this week on Riyadh’s international airport left 12 people dead on Saturday and dozens wounded, according to three people familiar with the matter, with all flights...

Eusi Kwayana, Sage of Buxton, dies at 101

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…WPA founder leaves enduring legacy of political activism, scholarship and Pan-Africanism (Kaieteur News) – Eusi Kwayana, the veteran Guyanese political activist, educator, historian and...

Trafficking probes fell by nearly half as U.S. flags gaps in Guyana’s response

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Trafficking probes fell by nearly half as U.S. flags gaps in Guyana’s response

…cites falling protection funding, weak labour recruitment oversight (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s investigations into human trafficking nearly halved in 2025, while funding for victim...

IMF urges Govt. to tighten oversight of oil spending, resolve outstanding audits

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on IMF urges Govt. to tighten oversight of oil spending, resolve outstanding audits

…warns against wasteful subsidies as oil revenues soar and economy expands (Kaieteur News) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Guyana to strengthen oversight of public...

Texila welcomes new medical students, highlights AI-powered training

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Texila welcomes new medical students, highlights AI-powered training

(Kaieteur News) – Texila American University (TAU) welcomed a new cohort of aspiring physicians to its College of Medicine on Friday last, as the institution highlighted its investment in...

GFS spends $156.5M on fire station upgrades

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GFS spends $156.5M on fire station upgrades

…as equipment procurement advances (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has spent $156.5 million on infrastructural upgrades so far this year, with work completed at the...

Govt. building forensic capacity to process evidence locally – Walrond

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. building forensic capacity to process evidence locally – Walrond

…500 police officers to be trained in evidence processing (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana is building the capacity of the country’s forensic laboratory to process evidence...

‘Govt. breached environmental law with Wales gas project’ — Former EPA Head

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Govt. breached environmental law with Wales gas project’ — Former EPA Head

…says EIA procedures were not followed; insists study must be done (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana has breached environmental law by proceeding with the Wales Gas-to-Energy (GTE)...

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Hodge 140* puts West Indies in command

Nov 09, 2026

(Cricinfo) – Kavem Hodge dislodged Bangladesh from the driver’s seat with a career-best unbeaten 140 on the fourth day in Sylhet. The visitors went to stumps on 345 for 3, leading by 315...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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