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Apr 20, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Guyana “wake up and smell the coffee”.
Dear Editor My letter titled “Foreign mining, local economic strain” published in the independent media, on April 11, 2026 stated as follows; “why are we encouraging, or more appropriately...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on African nations tightening grip on mineral wealth
…Burkina Faso demands 40% stake in gold mine after Australian company projects up to 490,000 ounces in 2026 …Tanzania set to take over mining rights as government revokes 40 exploration licences...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over U.S. blockade and fires on ships
CAIRO (AP) — The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass, in retaliation after...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Optique Vision Care opens Guyana’s first specialty Eye Hospital
Kaieteur Sports – Optique Vision Care, a private optical company, on Friday officially opened Guyana’s first specialty eye hospital, which is located at 350 New Market Street, Georgetown....Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Protection of citizens’ personal data not optional’ – APNU
…calls for implementation of protection framework (Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Friday said that the protection of citizens’ personal data is not optional....Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Taxi driver among three fined for drunk driving
(Kaieteur News) – Three men pleaded guilty to driving under the influence on Friday when they appeared separately at the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court. The trio, taxi driver Ganesh Nohar, 47,...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Essequibo man charged with rape
(Kaieteur News) – A 40-year-old man, on Thursday, was charged with rape when he appeared at the Anna Regina Magistrate Court. The accused, Kalika Singh, a porter of Lot 429, Good Hope, Essequibo...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on France gives green light to Martinique to join CARICOM as Associate Member
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – France on Friday said it will continue to work alongside its overseas communities to support their regional integration after Paris gave the green light to Martinique for...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Big word does cause confusion
(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh that during a funeral of a man who died in the police lockups some people tek a coffin and park it right up by de police station gate, like if de po po dem opening a...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on History repeats… Gas-to-Energy contractor cheating Guyana millions of taxes
(Kaieteur News) – When the Government of Guyana (GoG) inked its first major energy deal with ExxonMobil, it agreed that the corporation would not pay taxes to the State, a provision often widely...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Canal # 1 Polder Agro-processing Facility Commissioned
…signals major push to value-added agriculture in Guyana Kaieteur Sports – The Canal #1 Polder agro-processing facility was officially commissioned on Saturday April 18, 2026 by Minister of...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on The Prime Minister’s unlawful invitation for U.S. millions
The Road to First Oil – Every Man, Woman and Child must become oil-minded Column 181 (Part 1 – April 18, 2026) By Chris Ram Introduction (Kaieteur News) – Brigadier (ret’d) Mark...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on NA Mayor, APNU accuse government of deliberate economic marginalisation of New Amsterdam
(Kaieteur News) – New Amsterdam’s Mayor Wainwright McIntosh has accused the government of orchestrating a “blanket” development strategy for Region Six that systematically excludes...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on High incidence of Canine Distemper seen in dogs – Dr. Surujbally
…calls on owners to vaccinate pets (Kaieteur News) – Prominent veterinarian Dr. Steve Surujbally is warning dog owners about an alarming increase in Canine Distemper cases in the country. Dr....Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New vendors’ tarmac at Mon Repos completed
(Kaieteur News) – The new Agriculture Road Vendors’ Tarmac at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara has been completed, Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Madanlall Ramraj said on Saturday....Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Chase, West R/veldt, Three Mile, Annandale Sec’ through to quarterfinals
– as Welcome, David headline with hattricks in 2026 Massy U18 Schools Football C/ship Kaieteur Sports – The Queen’s College ground turned into a true football battleground on Saturday as...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Leopold, Albouystown, Z-Tekk, Bent Street gain progression in Georgetown leg
Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Street Football C/ship Kaieteur Sports – Eight more teams punched their tickets to the Round of 16 in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Origins Guyana Fashion Festival 2026 set for July 3-5 under ‘diamond legacy’ theme
(Kaieteur News) – The Origins: Guyana Fashion Festival 2026 will be held during the period July 3 to 5 under the theme, “A Diamond Legacy: Fashioning 60 Years.” Launched at the Railway...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Harpy Eagles/Volcanoes run it back today, following keenly contested opener
2026/27 West Indies Regional 4-Day Championships Round 2…GHE vs WWIV By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Harpy Eagles overcame odds thrown by the Windwards Volcanoes in game 1,...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Burrowes School of Art marks 50 years with Castellani House exhibition
(Kaieteur News) – The E.R. Burrowes School of Art’s (BSA) 50th anniversary exhibition was opened to the public last April 10 at Castellani House and will continue through April 30. According to...Apr 19, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Persaud storms BANKS DIH Briggs and Stratton Light pole
$10M Nitro Kart Klash Qualifying… Kaieteur Sports – In a show of fine margins, Zachary Persaud snatched a narrow pole for Today’s BANKS DIH Briggs and Stratton and Stratton Senior Light class...Nov 07, 2026
(Cricinfo) – Bangladesh found themselves on the back foot at the end of the second day’s play of the Sylhet Test, losing three wickets for 88 runs in response to West Indies’ 356....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....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...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...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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