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Justice Cummings-Edwards sworn in Chief Justice of Turks and Caicos

May 06, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – Former acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards was on Tuesday, officially sworn as Chief Justice of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) during a...

Superb Williams keep St Rose’s perfect in YBG City Conference

May 06, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Superb Williams keep St Rose’s perfect in YBG City Conference

– Marian Academy, Bishops High ‘A’ also register wins Kaieteur Sports – Momentum is building in the National Schools Basketball Festival’s Regional Conference, with the...

‘One Guyana key to unity’ – Pres. Ali in Arrival Day message

May 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘One Guyana key to unity’ – Pres. Ali in Arrival Day message

DPI – President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali called on Guyanese to honour their shared history while recommitting to unity and inclusive development, as the nation marks Arrival Day 2026 and...

Anti-bullying policies to be standardised for schools – Education Minister

May 06, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Anti-bullying policies to be standardised for schools – Education Minister

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Education, Sonia Parag said the Ministry of Education will soon implement standardised anti-bullying and anti-violence procedures in schools across Guyana. Minister...

Right speech, wrong room

May 06, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Right speech, wrong room

(Kaieteur News) – Reports in the media indicate that President Irfaan Ali used his platform at the Offshore Technology Conference 2026 to advocate a shift in global discourse from an “energy...

From blackout to blackwater

May 06, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on From blackout to blackwater

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – One poor Chinese engineer made into an example. Excavator overreach. Transmission line downgraded. Guyanese degraded. Again. The richest people...

What Happens When a Country Is Not Built for Differently abled Children?

May 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on What Happens When a Country Is Not Built for Differently abled Children?

Dear Editor, In Guyana, parents of differently abled children are often handed a diagnosis and then silence. No roadmap. No coordinated support system. No trauma-informed guidance. No explanation of...

Install culverts at the sides of the roads

May 06, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Install culverts at the sides of the roads

Dear Editor, Given that the road network has been upgraded with improved surfaces and lane additions in some areas, the next step towards supporting the road network is the installation of culverts...

Voice of labour

May 06, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Voice of labour

(Kaieteur News) – Voices of labour rose on Labour Day, sounded across Guyana. Two workers, of whom one preferred anonymity, shared mouthful, spoke for many. Annesia Nedd, and an anonymous...

Soldier shot in river ambush

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Soldier shot in river ambush

…as GDF patrol under fire near Venezuela border (Kaieteur News) – A rank with the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is nursing two gunshot wounds to his right leg following a shoot-out on Monday in the...

Five years later Govt. still to settle US$214M audit dispute with Exxon

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Five years later Govt. still to settle US$214M audit dispute with Exxon

…no agreement on sole expert (Kaieteur News) – Five years after it received an audit report flagging the blatant misuse of US$214M in Guyana’s oil money by ExxonMobil, the Government of...

Oil prices jump 6% as Iran sets UAE oil port ablaze, strikes vessels in Strait of Hormuz

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Oil prices jump 6% as Iran sets UAE oil port ablaze, strikes vessels in Strait of Hormuz

(Reuters) – Oil prices jumped about 6% on Monday as Iran stepped up attacks on the United Arab Emirates and ships in the Middle East Gulf the past 24 hours, the most serious escalation since a...

U.S. and Iran escalate attacks in Strait of Hormuz

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. and Iran escalate attacks in Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) – The U.S. and Iran launched new attacks in the Gulf on Monday as they wrestled for control over the Strait of Hormuz with duelling maritime blockades,...

Guyana defends sovereignty at ICJ against Venezuela’s claims

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana defends sovereignty at ICJ against Venezuela’s claims

(Kaieteur News) – In a historic opening statement at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday, Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd,...

Chinese company not granted licence for six fishing vessels – Minister

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Chinese company not granted licence for six fishing vessels – Minister

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, has confirmed that the Fisheries Department has not approved licences for Chinese-owned Grandeast Seafood Inc. to operate six fishing...

Pres. Ali urges nations to shelve energy transition, opt for energy balance

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Pres. Ali urges nations to shelve energy transition, opt for energy balance

…at Texas Energy Conference (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali on Monday lobbied nations to consider a new term, “energy balance” instead of “energy transition”- a strategy geared...

Guyana tells ICJ Venezuela recognised 1899 Arbitral Award as legally binding for decades

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana tells ICJ Venezuela recognised 1899 Arbitral Award as legally binding for decades

(Kaieteur News) – Professor Nilufer Oral, one of the international law professors arguing the Guyana/Venezuela border case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) told the court on Monday that...

FIFA bans former GFF General Secretary Ian Alves over sexual harassment findings

May 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on FIFA bans former GFF General Secretary Ian Alves over sexual harassment findings

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Secretary, Ian Alves, has been banned from all football-related activities for five years after the world...

De app apping

May 05, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De app apping

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh is a strange, strange time in dis country. Government done roll out a brand-new Citizens App—yes, an actual place where people could log in and complain ’bout...

Jumbo Jet/Master Z wins double at Labour Day Cup

May 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Jet/Master Z wins double at Labour Day Cup

Kaieteur Sports – The Jumbo Jet Racing Stables/Master Z Racing Stables completed two astonishing victories at the Labour Day Cup at Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club on Sunday afternoon. Stat...

Guyana women draw tough group for FIBA CentroBasket 2027 Qualifier

May 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana women draw tough group for FIBA CentroBasket 2027 Qualifier

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s women’s national basketball team will return to regional competition on the big stage when they contest the FIBA Women’s CentroBasket Championship, scheduled for...

Guyana drawn in Group A as FIBA Men’s Caribbean Championship returns to Georgetown

May 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana drawn in Group A as FIBA Men’s Caribbean Championship returns to Georgetown

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana will compete in Group A of the upcoming FIBA Men’s Caribbean Championship, set for July 8–12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, as the regional tournament makes a...

Armed bandits “wake-up” victim in Albouystown robbery

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Armed bandits “wake-up” victim in Albouystown robbery

(Kaieteur News) – Two bandits reportedly woke-up a man at gun point during a home invasion around 03:00 hrs. On Sunday at Victoria Street, Albouystown, demanding cash and jewellery. Reports...

GBA, Home Affairs Ministry join forces to revive prison boxing for rehabilitation

May 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBA, Home Affairs Ministry join forces to revive prison boxing for rehabilitation

…Prisoners set to compete in GBA National Novice in June Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA), under the leadership of President Steve Ninvalle, has renewed efforts to revive...

Local Govt. Ministry seeking EOIs for construction of public restroom facilities

May 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Local Govt. Ministry seeking EOIs for construction of public restroom facilities

(Kaieteur News) – In a move to advance a national initiative to improve urban sanitation, public health, and environmental management in Guyana, Ministry of Local Government and Regional...

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Canache lines up for Need for Speed Kart Clash Round 2

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, Guyana – November 8, 2026 – The second round of the 2026 Need for Speed Karting Championship, organised by the Jumbo Jet Events team, is attracting...

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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