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Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘This budget is not for you’ …Mohamed tells Guyanese about Govt’s $1.558T spending plan
(Kaieteur News) – Newly appointed Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin Mohamed, has launched a sharp attack on the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Government’s proposed $1.558 trillion national...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyanese man dies in Cayenne from severe burns after days of hospitalisation
(Kaieteur News) – A 26- year- old Guyanese man died on Monday in Cayenne, after he was hospitalised for almost a week, reportedly following a gas cylinder explosion. Gangaram Iyarsammy, of 75...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Teixeira hails $1.558T budget as people-focused
(Kaieteur News) – The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has moved to strongly defend its record-breaking $1.558 trillion Budget 2026, with Minister of Parliamentary Affairs,...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Family in despair as 80-year-old woman missing for over two weeks
(Kaieteur News) – The family of an 80-year-old woman who has been missing for over two weeks, is in state of deep distress, as they claim that they have not been receiving any assistance from the...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Labourer in police custody after deadly Diamond crash
(Kaieteur News) – A 28-year-old labourer is currently in police custody assisting with investigations into a fatal accident that claimed the life of 33-year-old Jason Bhojedat on Sunday night...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De Budget speech unite government and opposition
(Kaieteur News) – De six-hour-plus Budget presentation was not really a speech; it was a test of faith. If yuh could survive dat and still believe in the figures, yuh spirit strong. Dem boys seh...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Constitution must not be bent to settle personal grievances’ – AFC tells Speaker after privileges committee threat
(Kaieteur News) – The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Tuesday cautioned that the Constitution must not be manipulated to accommodate personal grievances, as it weighed in on recent warnings issued by...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on WIN to escalate fight for Region 10 leadership
…planning series of street protests over chairmanship stalemate (Kaieteur News) – Representatives and supporters of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party will engage in protest action to...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on IMF: Global growth holds strong at 3.3%
…amid AI-driven tech boom, trade uncertainty Global economic growth continues to show notable resilience despite significant US-led trade disruptions and heightened uncertainty, the International...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Markram (86*), Linde (3-25) give South Africa commanding 1-0 start to series
2026 West Indies tour of South Africa T201 Series Game 1 – Windies lose by 9 wickets despite Hetmyer cameo By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – A classy unbeaten half-century from South...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Govt. hints at migration policy in budget
…allocates $10B for work of foreign ministry (Kaieteur News) – With Guyana’s migrant population steadily rising and mounting public calls for stronger regulation, Finance Minister Dr....Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Shemar Britton claims title in MEYTS Youth Organisation Handicap Open Singles Table Tennis Tournament
Kaieteur Sports – In an atmosphere charged with excitement and anticipation, Shemar Britton delivered an exceptional performance to capture the 1st Place Prize at the 2026 MEYTS Youth...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana vs Jamaica: Bowlers set up crucial 5-wicket win for Guyana
2026 Women’s CG United Super50 Championships Round 1 – Windwards, Barbados secure huge victories Kaieteur Sports – Guyana made light work of Jamaica, beating them by 5 wickets in a...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $2.2B budgeted to complete works on Hospitality and Tourism Institute
(Kaieteur News) – With the Hospitality and Tourism Institute scheduled to be opened later this year, the government has announced that $2.2 billion will be used from the national budget to...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Chaitram Ramotar earns First Dan Black Belt after five years of training
Kaieteur Sports – After five years of consistent dedication, discipline and hard work, Chaitram Ramotar of La Parfait Harmony Invisible Kicks Martial Arts Academy has proudly earned his 1st Dan...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $4B budgeted to upgrade hinterland airstrips
(Kaieteur News) – Having spent $2.5 billion to upgrade several hinterland airstrips last year, the government is planning to spend $4 billion more this year on a few similar projects. Presenting...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on APNU’s position was consistent and lawful
(Kaieteur News) – Much noise has been made about the election of the Leader of the Opposition, but stripped of the propaganda and political theatre, the issue is actually very simple. The APNU...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on GBA welcomes $6B sports budget boost, eyes new era for boxing
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has welcomed the Government’s proposed $6 billion allocation for sport in the 2026 National Budget, describing it as a significant step...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Budget 2026 – a poor man’s first view
(Kaieteur News) – The 2026 budget is here, and it is so chock full of numbers that it is choking. Amid the numbers that roll like the thunderous blare of hit records, there is the need to be as...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Distinguished Selection Committee chooses winning logo design for CDC 2026
Kaieteur Sports – A distinguished panel, serving as the official Selection Committee for archery’s CDC 2026 Logo, convened as part of ongoing preparations for the Caribbean Development...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Persaud takes early command of National Top League
Kaieteur Sports – Fresh off his resounding victory at the Suriname Open, Patanjilee Persaud has carried his winning form onto home soil, emerging as the early leader after the opening round of...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The $30 Million Low Income Mortgage Ceiling Confession
Dear Editor, As we begin the rigorous interrogation and scrutiny of Budget 2026 in the National Assembly and across the public domain, I intend to dissect these estimates from several critical...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on GGDMA hails Govt’s support for mining sector
Dear Editor, The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) welcomes the 2026 National Budget presented by the Honourable Dr. Ashni Singh, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with...Jan 28, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Budget 2026: GMSA says manufacturing and services poised for continued growth
Georgetown, Guyana, January 27, 2026: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) welcomes the presentation of Budget 2026, delivered under the theme “Budget 2026: Putting People...

Sep 02, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Round Three of the Pegasus Weekly Chess League, organized by Drayton’s Chess Club in partnership with the Pegasus Chess Club and Guyana Chess Federation, continued on Monday...Sep 02, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Health’s response to Peeping Tom’s column, “Second-Class Patients,” is a case whereby a medical response is so clinically misplaced that one is tempted to prescribe a second opinion. The Ministry has produced an impressive medical case for something...Aug 30, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...Sep 02, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There’s a human tragedy. Cotton Tree and two cousins. Across Mandarin Bridge and an 11-year-old-child. Police killings in Linden. And, more lately, a boat that went down and took down over 100 Guyanese lives. Poor ones. The rich ones and big ones don’t sail,...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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