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Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The Ghost in the Machine: How $3 Billion and a Migrant’s ID Unmask Guyana’s Electoral Illusion
Dear Editor, The 2025 General Elections are over, the celebrations have faded, and the $1.558 trillion “People First” Budget for 2026 has been laid before the National Assembly. But for...Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on This struggle requires all hands on deck
Dear Editor, Another National Budget has come and will be passed, yet again, without any serious effort to address a living wage or the worsening economic conditions of the most vulnerable among us....Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on Bayroc Stadium Opening: Welcome progress, but Linden needs jobs and relief now
Dear Editor, As much as Lindeners welcome the newly constructed Bayroc Track and Field Stadium with open arms, its opening should have been more than a photo opportunity or a polished political...Feb 10, 2026 KNEWS Letters Comments Off on The cognitive cost of automation: Why Guyana needs an “Intelligence-First” AI Strategy
Dear Editor, The government’s recent strides in digitizing Guyana, most notably the launch of the AI-supported Guyana Digital School, position our nation as a regional leader in technological...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 77 Cubans screened for suspected human trafficking
…as police probe potential human trafficking (Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating reports of suspected Trafficking in Persons (TIP) activities following a joint exercise conducted between...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on More than 20 homes bulldozed in Circuitville
…scores of residents left in cold, cry betrayal (Kaieteur News) – More than 20 homes belonging to residents of Circuitville, located along the Linden–Soesdyke Highway, were bulldozed on...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Iran ready for nuclear-focused talks, rejects US military build-up
(AL-JAZEERA) Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on the United States to respect his country as the two nations look ahead to another round of nuclear negotiations next week following...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on 8 Kilos of cocaine seized in high-speed CANU chase in Georgetown
Kaieteur Sports – A high-speed pursuit through the streets of Georgetown ended with the seizure of more than eight kilograms of cocaine, following an operation by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Heavy investments in Region Five Agri-sector yielding dividends – Chairman
(Kaieteur News) – Mahaica-Berbice (Region Five), which is sustained largely by its agricultural activities, continues to note a marked dominance in the sector. Rice farming, cash crop farming,...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Best time to be in gold mining is now – Bharrat tells small miners
…says Govt. will continue incentivising sector (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat on Friday told miners in Puruni, Region Seven that conditions have aligned to make...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on “I never fail, Baby… Honourable Baby”
(Kaieteur News) – Dem boys seh, when yuh hear dis line, yuh know confidence reach new heights. Exams happen? Not me. Curry cook? Perfect. Phone charged? Definitely me. Me? I never fail, Baby....Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Global food prices ease’ as record cereal harvests loom
(Kaieteur News) – Global food prices fell for the fifth month in a row in January, driven by lower international quotations for dairy, sugar, and meat, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Construction of long-awaited law school to start this year
(Kaieteur News) – Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall SC, announced Friday that construction of the new regional law school in Guyana will commence this year, as funds...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Paperless litigation system for Magistrates’ Courts this year
(Kaieteur News) – Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, said the government will expand the electronic, paperless litigation system currently used in the higher courts...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on Cops seize guns, ammo, ganja during Linden raid
(Kaieteur News) – Police in Regional Division #10 uncovered suspected firearms, ammunition, and 4.536 kilograms of cannabis during a raid at a Central Amelia’s Ward residence early Sunday...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on President Ali hails Bayroc Stadium as symbol of Guyana’s sporting future
By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – President Irfaan Ali took centre stage on Saturday evening as Linden celebrated the long-awaited opening of the Bayroc National Stadium, the town’s first-ever...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS News Comments Off on $10.7B budgeted for Gas-to-Energy project in 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Government has set aside some $10.7 billion in this year’s budget to finance the controversial Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project. This year’s allocation comprises both local and...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on Fernandez Ciria, Sam are new U-14 Rapid Chess Champions
Kaieteur Sports – After seven intense rounds of chess on Saturday, February 7th, 2026, at the School of the Nations, Abel Fernandez Ciria emerged as the new National U14 Open Rapid Chess...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on OP:ED – Cuba and the Moral Cost of Global Silence
By Alicia Nicholls (Kaieteur News) – We are barely into the second month of 2026, and already it feels as though the world has shifted beneath our feet. The pace of global change, or even...Feb 09, 2026 KNEWS Sports Comments Off on UG Turkeyen, GTI open Modec Tertiary Tournament with emphatic wins
Kaieteur Sports – The University of Guyana (Turkeyen Campus) and Government Technical Institute (GTI) became the first teams to register victories in Petra’s inaugural Modec Tertiary Education...Nov 08, 2026
Cricinfo – Towhid Hridoy staged a turnaround for the ages as his record-breaking unbeaten 242 handed Bangladesh a 30-run first-innings lead on day three of the second Test against West Indies....Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...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 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...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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