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Town Clerk acted alone in dismantling stalls outside Yhip building – City Mayor

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Town Clerk acted alone in dismantling stalls outside Yhip building – City Mayor

(Kaieteur News) – Approximately 15 vendors operating around the Bourda Market area, specifically in front of Yhip’s Bakery at the corner of Robb and Alexander Streets, Georgetown, were left...

CWI President, Hon. Dr. Kishore Shallow releases New Year Statement

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on CWI President, Hon. Dr. Kishore Shallow releases New Year Statement

(CWI) – Fellow West Indians, As we reflect on the journey behind us and look toward the path ahead, we do so with honesty, humility, and an abiding sense of purpose. The past year tested us in...

NSC announces one-week closure of National Aquatic Centre for critical inspections

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on NSC announces one-week closure of National Aquatic Centre for critical inspections

Kaieteur Sports – The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced a one-week closure of the National Aquatic Centre at Liliendaal, beginning Monday, January 5, to facilitate a series of...

U.S. indictment against Maduro alleges Caribbean politicians took drug payoffs

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. indictment against Maduro alleges Caribbean politicians took drug payoffs

(Kaieteur News) – A sweeping federal indictment filed in the United States against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and members of his inner circle has sent shockwaves across the region,...

Man killed after truck overturns into rice field

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Man killed after truck overturns into rice field

(Kaieteur News) – Police in Regional Division #2 are investigating a fatal motor lorry accident that occurred on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at about 10:46 hrs at Queenstown, Essequibo Coast....

KMTC express gratitude following successful Boxing Day Meet

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on KMTC express gratitude following successful Boxing Day Meet

Kaieteur Sports – The Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) has expressed sincere gratitude to all its sponsors and supporters. The club takes the opportunity to say a big thank you to all...

Police patrol nets 3.7kg of ganja on WCB road

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Police patrol nets 3.7kg of ganja on WCB road

(Kaieteur News) – Police in Regional Division #5 have taken two men into custody following the discovery of 3.70 kilograms of suspected cannabis during a mobile patrol along the Naarstigheid...

They will come for your piece of the pie eventually

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on They will come for your piece of the pie eventually

(Kaieteur News) – For months now, the move by the PPPC against the Mohameds has been presented—by AZMO himself and by sympathetic commentators as a crude act of political vendetta. The narrative...

The faces of Guyana

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on The faces of Guyana

(Kaieteur News) – It is 4:30 in the morning. One scene is passed. Then a second. Followed by a third. The fourth is last. There is certainty that more exists in different parts of the...

Lethem, Toka farmers earn big from mango sales

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Lethem, Toka farmers earn big from mango sales

– more than 2,000 pounds sold under Govt.-led initiative Farmers in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are generating income for their harvest after they successfully sold more than...

A Guyanese view on Maduro’s capture and the Essequibo dispute

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on A Guyanese view on Maduro’s capture and the Essequibo dispute

Dear Editor, As a Guyanese national living in the United States, I must say that the reported news of Nicolás Maduro’s capture is one that I welcome with cautious optimism. As someone who has...

Shallow and Sammy need a “Maduro” type of eviction

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Shallow and Sammy need a “Maduro” type of eviction

Dear Editor, I am a law-abiding world citizen from Guyana who believes in the rule of law, fairness and respect. I was born into cricket, from my grandfather right down and as a lad, I endured the...

Why Guyana’s Oil Future Risks Becoming a Hostage of Global Currency Wars

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Why Guyana’s Oil Future Risks Becoming a Hostage of Global Currency Wars

Dear Editor, Everywhere you turn, people say Iraq, Iran, and Venezuela are about oil. But look deeper — those countries were never just about barrels of crude. They were about who controls the...

‘Political lessons from Venezuela’

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on ‘Political lessons from Venezuela’

Dear Editor, Yesterday, President Donald Trump announced that the United States ⁠had ‘captured’ Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife and flown them out of ⁠the country after...

Unsettled times

Jan 05, 2026 KNEWS Editorial, News Comments Off on Unsettled times

(Kaieteur News) – The US is rushing to complete its takeover of Venezuela, until it “safe and judicious” to pack bags and leave. Safe and judicious can mean anything, from three months,...

Large part of Maduro’s security team killed in U.S. action – Venezuela defense minister

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Large part of Maduro’s security team killed in U.S. action – Venezuela defense minister

(Reuters) – A large part of erstwhile President Nicolas Maduro’s security team was killed in the U.S. raid that led to the leader’s Saturday capture, Venezuelan Defense Minister...

U.S. to ‘run’ Venezuela until ‘safe transition’ – Trump

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on U.S. to ‘run’ Venezuela until ‘safe transition’ – Trump

…as Nicolás Maduro and wife captured, transported to U.S. for prosecution …says U.S. has big plans for Venezuelan oil (Kaieteur News) – The United States of America is gearing-up to “run”...

Guyana supports efforts that uphold democratic norms – President Ali

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana supports efforts that uphold democratic norms – President Ali

…Welcomes leadership of President Trump on democracy and regional security … looks forward to constructive engagement in Venezuela’s next chapter (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali...

Guyana must prepare for any eventuality after U.S. strike on Venezuela – APNU

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Guyana must prepare for any eventuality after U.S. strike on Venezuela – APNU

…WIN warns of consequences; FGM calls for information on protective measures (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s opposition parties have called on the Irfaan Ali-led administration to ensure protective...

New Amsterdam building gutted by fire

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on New Amsterdam building gutted by fire

(Kaieteur News) – A three-storey building in New Amsterdam, Berbice that was owned by the Ministry of Labour was on Saturday evening completely destroyed by fire. The cause of the blaze is...

$2B loan for Hospitality Institute flagged “at risk” by Caribbean Development Bank

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $2B loan for Hospitality Institute flagged “at risk” by Caribbean Development Bank

…report cites increased cost due to site relocation, other issues (Kaieteur News) – Guyana is listed as one of four countries with projects “at risk” in the Caribbean Development Bank...

Fully respect international law and the applicable inter-American legal framework – OAS Secretary-General on U.S. strike in Venezuela

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Fully respect international law and the applicable inter-American legal framework – OAS Secretary-General on U.S. strike in Venezuela

(Kaieteur News) – Secretary-General of the Organisation of American States (OAS) Albert R. Ramdin on Saturday called on all actors to “fully respect international law and the applicable...

When a car change turn crime scene

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists 1

(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh if you blink too fast these days, you might accidentally launder money without even knowing you had any. Dem Boys nearly spill we tea when dem hear that the simple,...

Total Energies commence application process for US$25M oil exploration

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Total Energies commence application process for US$25M oil exploration

…granted EIA waiver (Kaieteur News) – French oil major, Total Energies have commenced the application process for a US$25 million exploration campaign in Block S4, a shallow water...

Bids opened for construction of Central Monitoring Room at GRA

Jan 04, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Bids opened for construction of Central Monitoring Room at GRA

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) plans to spend approximately $30,841,650 to build a central monitoring room at its headquarters located at Camp Street. Ten contractors bid for...

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Kingsmen claim back-to-back wins

Aug 31, 2026

CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...

The danger of renting another country’s power

Aug 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...

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...

Praising President Ali, PPP for thinking of Guyanese

Aug 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I wish to thank publicly President Ali and the PPP Govt for keeping Guyanese in mind, caring for them. This should have been done before, but circumstances kept getting in the way. The president helped to get priorities in order, so here I am with gratitude in my heart,...

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