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Police seize firearm from unlicensed security guard

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police seize firearm from unlicensed security guard

(Kaieteur News) – Police on Thursday seized a firearm from a security guard attached to a Good Hope, East Coast Demerara supermarket after they discovered that he was not the holder of a license....

APNU warns: Executive should not interfere with constitutional mandates governing the judiciary

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU warns: Executive should not interfere with constitutional mandates governing the judiciary

(Kaieteur News) – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Friday agreed with Chancellor of Judiciary (ag) Roxane George that the judiciary must control its own funds stating that the...

Duo in 50lb cocaine bust jailed, fined $33.9M

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Duo in 50lb cocaine bust jailed, fined $33.9M

(Kaieteur News) – The duo that was caught with almost 50 pounds of cocaine on January 14 were on Friday charged with the crime. Dyal Simon and Adonayi Hoyte appeared before Magistrate Weever at...

APNU to table motion for copyright laws for innovators’ skills

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on APNU to table motion for copyright laws for innovators’ skills

(Kaieteur News) – The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) said it will be tabling a motion to introduce copyright laws to facilitate the monetisation of innovators’ skills. Member of...

Fire does cause much destruction

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Fire does cause much destruction

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh when de furniture warehouse start to blaze up, nuff people nearly drop dem phone. The owners tek a serious hit, yes, but dem boys seh is only luck—and maybe a lil...

APNU questions integrity of 2022 census data

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News 1

(Kaieteur News) – APNU Member of Parliament Corretta McDonald on Friday raised concerns about the credibility of the preliminary results of Guyana’s 2022 National Population and Housing Census...

Edghill warns street light thieves will be prosecuted

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Edghill warns street light thieves will be prosecuted

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill issued a stern warning on Friday, that anyone caught with stolen street lights will face the full force of the law. The minister...

Guyana cements bridge of cooperation with UAE as 49th special school launched

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana cements bridge of cooperation with UAE as 49th special school launched

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana has established a bridge of cooperation with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) through the 49th Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) facility at Crane, West Coast...

3-megawatt solar farm commissioned at Charity

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 3-megawatt solar farm commissioned at Charity

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) on Friday commissioned the fifth of eight solar projects at Charity on the Essequibo Coast. Altogether, the eight projects are worth...

Guyana vs. Jamaica: Champs looking to rebound following tough loss

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Guyana vs. Jamaica: Champs looking to rebound following tough loss

2026 CWI Women’s Blaze T20 Championships Round 3 Kaieteur Sports – Guyana will look to shake their demons under lights, as they prepare for their second night encounter versus an...

I have no intention of losing to Amsterdam’ says Edmond DeClou

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on I have no intention of losing to Amsterdam’ says Edmond DeClou

– Preparation for CBO pro/am card next Saturday at CASH winds down Kaieteur Sports – As he prepares for his clash in the Caribbean Boxing Organization (CBO) in conjunction with Bris-O...

‘Opening of day and night care facility cannot be rushed’ – Human Services Minister

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Opening of day and night care facility cannot be rushed’ – Human Services Minister

…WIN says comments confirm clear political agenda (Kaieteur News) – The opening of the country’s inaugural day and night care facility, at Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara cannot be...

Unlicensed firearm, ammunition seized from Plaisance security guard

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Unlicensed firearm, ammunition seized from Plaisance security guard

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) reported Friday that ranks seized unlicensed firearm and ammunition from a 37-year-old-male security guard on duty at a supermarket in Plaisance. In...

U-19 World Cup: Afghanistan stun SA; Australia, England post wins

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on U-19 World Cup: Afghanistan stun SA; Australia, England post wins

Captain Yousaf’s 65 not enough for Pakistan; Australia’s Hogan and Samuel (77*) brush Ireland aside ESPNcricinfo – Half-centuries from Faisal Shinozada, Khalid Ahmadzai and...

Two arrested for ganja possession

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Two arrested for ganja possession

(Kaieteur News) – An elderly woman and a 26-year-old fisherman were on Thursday arrested for a quantity of marijuana found in their kitchen at Unity, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara. Police, acting...

Sporting fraternity mourns passing of former GBBFF President Donald Sinclair

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Sporting fraternity mourns passing of former GBBFF President Donald Sinclair

Kaieteur Sports – Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, has joined the local sporting fraternity in mourning the passing of former President of the Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation...

New $1.7M Gafoors multipurpose auditorium commissioned at UG

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New $1.7M Gafoors multipurpose auditorium commissioned at UG

(Kaieteur News) – A new multipurpose auditorium funded by the Gafoors family, Sattaur and Ameena Gafoor, was officially commissioned on Thursday at the University of Guyana (UG). The facility,...

KARCC pedals into 2026 with seventh Annual Guyana-Suriname Group Ride

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on KARCC pedals into 2026 with seventh Annual Guyana-Suriname Group Ride

Kaieteur Sports – The Kaieteur Attack Racing Cycle Club (KARCC) is set to ignite its 2026 calendar of activities with the ultimate test of endurance and grit, the seventh annual Guyana–Suriname...

Guyana’s 2022 Census figures demand independent scrutiny

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyana’s 2022 Census figures demand independent scrutiny

(Kaieteur News) – The recently released preliminary report of Guyana’s 2022 Population and Housing Census presents a demographic picture that, on the surface, signals a dramatic national...

NSC reaffirms commitment to inclusive sport with renewed support for Blind Cricket

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on NSC reaffirms commitment to inclusive sport with renewed support for Blind Cricket

Kaieteur Sports – The National Sports Commission (NSC) has renewed its commitment to the development of blind cricket in Guyana, reaffirming its support for inclusion and equitable access to...

Activists take a stand, will Pres. Ali please stand

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Activists take a stand, will Pres. Ali please stand

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The band may be small, but its members spoke with big voices, gave every impression of big hearts. Spirits that will not be extinguished. A timeless...

Public safety and airsoft firearms

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Public safety and airsoft firearms

Dear Editor, Recently, I read on social media about the find of airsoft firearms on an employee of a private security company and more found at sites the company was guarding and in the building in...

The CH&PA cannot be seen to be selectively upholding the law

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The CH&PA cannot be seen to be selectively upholding the law

Dear Editor, Citizens who reside in Subryanville have noted the recent actions by the Central Housing and Planning Authority in Bel Air Village as reported in the Guyana Chronicle of 13 Jan 2026...

The ABC EU call for election of Leader of the Opposition

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The ABC EU call for election of Leader of the Opposition

Dear Editor, The prevailing view in the country is that the PPP is afraid of Azruddin Mohamed, the WIN party leader, and that this is responsible for their not allowing him to be elected to the...

Development must be anchored in transparency, competitive fairness, institutional oversight, and long-term national interest

Jan 17, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Development must be anchored in transparency, competitive fairness, institutional oversight, and long-term national interest

Dear Editor, The rapid proliferation of large-scale hotel and commercial projects across Guyana since 2020 continues to raise serious questions about transparency, sustainability, and equity in the...

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Patriots rally to hand Tridents third straight defeat

Sep 03, 2026

CPL – St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots produced a batting performance for the ages, chasing down 218 to defeat the Barbados Tridents by six wickets in a pulsating Republic Bank Caribbean Premier...

Bread, circuses and the price of silence

Sep 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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...

Silence and sloth

Sep 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The death plunge of the MV Barima qualifies as a national catastrophe; an unprecedented local human tragedy. Obvious beyond argument, above denial. Yet, in its grim aftermath, there’s the reverse of what should be happening. With intensity and honesty. With frequency...

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