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GWI defends water sector investments, says 98.6% of population has access

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on GWI defends water sector investments, says 98.6% of population has access

…says five-gallon purified water refills at $100 will provide relief to households (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has defended the Government’s investments in the...

NIS SUED OVER $8,098 MONTHLY PENSION SHORTFALL

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News 1

…Ram, pensioner and three unions seek arrears of $510,300 each (Kaieteur News) – Attorney-at-law Christopher Ram, a pensioner and three trade unions have filed a High Court application...

We all living like jailbird

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on We all living like jailbird

(Kaieteur News) – While everybody asking where de man who get put pon remand deh, dem seem to fuhget that most of de nation living like jailbird, even though we never see inside a prison. Every...

Nine non-oil sectors record declines as crude oil earns US$15B – Bank of Guyana Report

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Nine non-oil sectors record declines as crude oil earns US$15B – Bank of Guyana Report

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana exported US$15 billion in crude oil during the first half of 2026, while earnings from non-oil exports totalled just US$1.146 billion, highlighting the vast disparity...

Guyana Lottery relaunches online gaming platform

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana Lottery relaunches online gaming platform

…Players can now access LottoSupa6, Play4, Daily Millions and Lucky3 online (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Lottery Company has relaunched its iLottery platform, allowing players to purchase...

Barima CoI Heads to Region One

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Barima CoI Heads to Region One

…as questions mount over wharf upgrades, $1B salvage contract …witness turnout remains low (Kaieteur News) – The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the deadly sinking of the MV Barima...

When Gas Projects Fall Out of Step: Who Pays?

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on When Gas Projects Fall Out of Step: Who Pays?

…Wales shows why timing, contracts and Government-side programme management matter as much as engineering Article 7, Part I By Anthony E. Paul Senior Energy Governance, Policy & Strategy...

Rivas’ winner sends GIA into Quarters as Tucville, Leonora Primary maintain strong pursuit

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Rivas’ winner sends GIA into Quarters as Tucville, Leonora Primary maintain strong pursuit

– Courts Pee Wee U11 Football tournament moves to quarterfinals phase (Kaieteur News) – Georgetown International Academy (GIA) and defending champions Leonora Primary continued their...

SHC S’Team unstoppable in U21 division, Percival’s hat-trick enough for Phantom Troupe

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on SHC S’Team unstoppable in U21 division, Percival’s hat-trick enough for Phantom Troupe

– as National Junior indoor hockey heads for thrilling finale (Kaieteur News) – SHC S’Team continued their impressive run at the Guyana Hockey Board’s National Junior Indoor Hockey...

From childhood fishponds to a vision for Marine Science – Dr. Tej Singh reflects on his UG legacy

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Long before Dr. Tej Singh became a fish biologist, he was just a young boy fascinated by the aquatic animals swimming in the trenches of Guyana. His siblings still remember him...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted...

GDF U17 maintain unbeaten run with commanding win over Western Tigers

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GDF U17 maintain unbeaten run with commanding win over Western Tigers

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Under-17 team continued its impressive run in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Youth Ensemble competition for Elite League clubs, securing a...

Survivorship at the Centre as Recover Guyana Launches 2026 Breast Cancer Awareness Activities

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Survivorship at the Centre as Recover Guyana Launches 2026 Breast Cancer Awareness Activities

(Kaieteur News) – For the fifth consecutive year, Recover Guyana has partnered with One Communications for Pinktober, continuing its commitment to breast cancer awareness, early detection and...

CWI HP Batting Territorial Tour commences operations in Guyana

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on CWI HP Batting Territorial Tour commences operations in Guyana

(Kaieteur News) – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) High Performance Batting Territorial Tour arrived at the Guyana National Stadium last week, bringing elite technical refinement to the country’s...

All systems in place for Berbice Invasion drag race meet

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on All systems in place for Berbice Invasion drag race meet

(Kaieteur News) – All systems are in place for today’s (Sunday) Berbice Invasion Drag Race Meet at the Rose Hall Canje Airstrip, with the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC)...

Joseph pilots St. Joseph’s High to Deputy CoP tapeball Trophy

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Joseph pilots St. Joseph’s High to Deputy CoP tapeball Trophy

…Savir Narine named Player of the Tournament (Kaieteur News) – St. Joseph’s High School defeated Diamond Secondary to win the Deputy Commissioner of Police Secondary schools’ tapeball...

Interesting creature: Jonathan the 194-year-old tortoise could help humans live longer

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures:, News Comments Off on Interesting creature: Jonathan the 194-year-old tortoise could help humans live longer

CNN – Jonathan the giant tortoise, the oldest land animal at age 194, is seen on the island of St. Helena. A new genetic analysis has revealed potential clues to the longevity secrets of a...

Guyana-Led study uncovers deadly gaps in blood transfusion systems across the developing world

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana-Led study uncovers deadly gaps in blood transfusion systems across the developing world

(Kaieteur News) – An international team of researchers, led by Professor (Prof) Rajini Kurup, Dean of the College of Medicine at the University of Guyana, has completed one of the first studies to...

G Mining Ventures backs Deputy Mayor’s Cup as kickoff nears

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on G Mining Ventures backs Deputy Mayor’s Cup as kickoff nears

(Kaieteur News) – Tournament coordinator welcomes mining company’s support as preparations intensify for the 24-team championship. One week before kickoff, the Deputy Mayor’s Cup has received...

Guyanese man reconnects with baby he found in Phone Booth three Decades Later: ‘We Are Family’

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese man reconnects with baby he found in Phone Booth three Decades Later: ‘We Are Family’

People – April Jones was rescued as a newborn by Joe Campbell in 1994. A woman abandoned as a baby is opening up about her close relationship with the man who found her more than 30 years ago....

October 5, 1992: ‘Jagan was not the only architect of Guyana’s democracy’

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on October 5, 1992: ‘Jagan was not the only architect of Guyana’s democracy’

Dear Editor, I write to respectfully reject the position advanced by Mr. Clement Rohee in his recent letter, dated October 8, 2026, and captioned “Cheddi Jagan was the central figure in the...

When parents cannot provide the academic supervision for a child, who becomes the surrogate parent?

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on When parents cannot provide the academic supervision for a child, who becomes the surrogate parent?

By Dr. Karen Abrams, MBA (Kaieteur News) – I was recently confronted with an attendance problem in one of our educational programmes. Children who desperately needed academic support were failing...

ADHD and Guyanese Children: Recognising Ability, Supporting Learning

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ADHD and Guyanese Children: Recognising Ability, Supporting Learning

By Dr. Telford Layne Jr. PsyD, MSc. Postgrad, BSc. (Kaieteur News) – A child may understand complex ideas, hold deep philosophical conversations, and think critically, yet struggle to finish an...

36-Member LGC contingent set for Suriname Showdown

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on 36-Member LGC contingent set for Suriname Showdown

(Kaieteur News) – Former champions headline strong Guyanese challenge at 2026 DSB Suriname Invitational Golf Championship. Guyana’s golfing strength will be on full display in Suriname this...

No more plundering, no more exploitation

Oct 11, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on No more plundering, no more exploitation

(Kaieteur News) – Rev. Jim Jones, who led more than 900 Americans to their deaths in a mass murder-suicide in Guyana in 1978, had a sign behind his throne that read: “Those who cannot remember...

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Hridoy ensures draw in Sylhet; WI beat Bangladesh 1-0 in series

Nov 09, 2026

Cricinfo – With an 82 in the fourth innings, Towhid Hridoy ensured Bangladesh completed a hard-fought draw against West Indies in the Sylhet Test. The visitors clinched the series 1-0 on...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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